Boxing Game Fagt Waning in Popularity
New York reports boxing's structure tottering due to promoters and unscrupulous boxers. Public interest wanes as pre arranged bouts and weight fights injure the sport. Hammer and Welsh face deterrents to East drawing power while commissions fail to unify suspensions. Mike Gibbons draws New York criticism after recent weak showings.
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New York
Frank Moran
Jack Dillon
Hammer
Freddie Welsh
Atlantic Seaboard
Welsh
East
Bitter Root Kid
Wisconsin Boxing Commission
New York State Athletic Commission
Wisconsin
Michael Gibbons
Gotham Boxing Scribes
Ted—Kid Lewis
Gibbons
Mike
Manhattan
Michael
Eddie McGorty
the Garden
Soldier Bartfield
Packey McFarland
Lewis
Vardon on Golf Stresses Mashie Approach and Mastery
The piece extols the joy of precision golf with focus on the mashie approach and backspin. It recalls Vardon's lessons and anecdotes including a Radcliffe contest with Williamson, the art of hitting from tight stances, and a Northwood niblick shot that rose over a clubhouse to halt near the pin.
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Niblick
Isg & Useful
Northwood
London
Harvard to Start Football Sept 7
Harvard announces varsity football practice will begin Thursday September 7 under Field Coach Leo H Leary. It marks the earliest start in Crimson grid history as many positions must be filled after the withdrawal of Captain-elect Gilman and other seniors including Eddie Mahan. Harvard plans ten games next fall.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Leo. H. Leary
Crimson Gridiron Clan
Gilman
Eddie Mahan
Leary
Fifth in Vardon Golf Series Set for Next Sunday
The fifth article in this golf series by Vardon is slated for publication next Sunday. It outlines continuation of expert play, likely focusing on technique and course strategy, with readers prompted to anticipate further insights from the renowned author.
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Vardon
Governor Francis and the tale of Hot Foot in Missouri
David R. Francis, named ambassador to Russia by Wilson, once governed Missouri and took a keen interest in Jefferson City’s Black community. Born in Kentucky, he knew many stories, including one about Hot Foot, a deliberate elder who answered the governor’s morning greeting with a sly line about being sober by chance, a refrain that always drew a laugh.
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Alfred Lyttleton
Willie Park
Tor Williamson
Radcliffe-on-Trent
England
Maskie
Williamson
Tom
David R. Francis
Russia
Wilson
Missouri
Jefferson City
Kentucky
Darky
Hot Foot
Bober
Chicago Hrecord-Herald
After the Attack of Lutzen Painters Exhibit
A Mrs Crockett at an exhibition misreads a painting titled After the Attack of Lutzen as depicting a terrible disease. Her daughter Mary Anne asks about Lutzen while Mrs Crockett explains the scene with confident yet mistaken interpretation.
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Lutzen
National Baseball Federation Forms Amateur Championship Plan
Johnstown Pa June 10 The National Baseball Federation led by Attorney C C Townes of Cleveland and Tom Nokes of Johnstown aims to crown the world’s amateur baseball champion with two series in September for Class A and Class AA players. N B F lists 14 member cities and plans sectional brackets, with entry due July 1 and lists due August 19.
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National Baseball Federation
C. Townes
Cleveland, C
Tom Nokes
Johnstown
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Birmingham
Ala
Toledo
Des Moines
Minneapolis
New England
Middle Atlantic
Central West
Northwest
Southwest
Pacific Coast
Gonfalon
Mabie
Chamber of Commerce
C. C. Townes
C. W. Starr
R. H. Abeken
W. D. Gresham
Samuel Karpf
New York Return Fare Advertisement with Rail Details
An ad offers a $75.35 round trip to New York with various routing options. It highlights diverse routes, round trips by rail both ways, and the use of oil burning locomotives on the Southern Pacific line.
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New York
Return
Southern Pacific
Haughton System of Football to be Taught Nationwide
Harvard coach Percy Haughton’s football system will be taught nationwide next fall with ten Harvard-trained coaches taking college positions. Notables include Edward Mahan at California, Donald J. Wallace at USC, and Paul Withington directing Wisconsin football with Soucy and Doherty assisting. Other appointments include Weatherhead at Bowdoin, Hardwick at Annapolis, Brickley at Boston College, and Campbell at North Carolina as Harvard alumni spread the famous method. The demand for Haughton-trained coaches exceeds supply as some choose business over coaching.
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Percy Haughton
Harvard
United States
Haughton
Edward Mahan
Crimson Eleven
University of California
Donald J. Wallace
Mahan
University of Southern California
University of Wisconsin
Paul Withington
Crimson
Badger College
Ernest Soucy
John A. Doherty
Albert J. Weatherhead
Cambridge
Bowdoin
Milnet Whitney
Boston
Huntington
Midshipmen
Annapolis
Charley Brickley
Johns Hopkins
Boston College
Tom Campbell
University of North Carolina
Dallas Giants Rout Buffs In Easy Series Final
Dallas wins 5 to 1 on strong fielding and aggressive base running. Sewell pitched for Houston and silenced the Buffs aside from a fourth inning flare, while McCandless and Josefson anchored sharp catches and key hits. Dallas combine steady defense with timely hitting as Bevan Newnam and Norman contribute, final score 5-1.
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Dallas
Tex
Buffs
Giants
Sewell
Joff- Jay
Doak Roberts
Thompson Junction
McCandless
Josefson
Newnam
Houston
AB. R
Wherson
Cerseseres
Normon
Tullow
Jenking
Dickson
R.H.C. A. E. Jopefeon
McCanGiess
Thompson
Crougen
Brownlow
Ened Ois
Carroll
Esceresses
Oot Smith
Calas
Jitter
WARDEN'S FUND ASSURED FOR Medina Lake patrols
Funds for a Medina Lake game warden are assured with 431 in cash paid to a committee for a patrol motor boat. The warden will serve until the January legislature. Sportsmen plan to seek state appropriation to cover future costs without further local contributions. Names listed include J J Stevens A S Barclay Floyd McGowan J K Barretta John Frost W T Montgomery Alec Walton and others.
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Medina Lake
J. J. Stevens
A. Barclay
Floyd MceGowan
J. K. Barretta
John Frost
W. T. Montgomery
Alec Walton
Sam C. Bell
H. G. Staacke
Reid Jones
Wolff & Marx Co
Searcy
Ike Kampman
Franz Groos
H. Kearny
E. G. Chamberlain
F. J. Johnston
Noa Spears
J. Hart
C. 8
Green
F. H. Huntress
Douglas Park Race Card Results Summary
First race at five furlongs Pho cion with Murphy aboard won at $8.00 over Pas de Chance and Langdon. Time 1:01 4-5. Second race a mile and a sixteenth Lindley led to victory at $9.90, Queen Apale runner-up. Time 1:45. Third Miss Declare won six furlongs at $8.60 with Liberator second. Time 1:14. Fourth Gypsey George won mile and sixteenth at $12.10, Cheeks second. Time 1:47 1-5. Fifth Dodge won six furlongs at $4.30 over Chalmers. Time 1:13. Sixth Dick Williams won mile and 70 yards at $7.06 over Hodge and Solar Star. Time 1:44 2-5. Seventh Lemuel FR. Mover won mile and sixteenth at $3.20 over Fly Home and Yenghee. Time 1:48 4-5.
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Murphy
Pas de Chance
G. Garner
Langdon
Gentry
Jack Salmon
R. H. Anderson
el Rey
Lindley
C. Hunt
Queen Apale
Louder
Jawbone
Lilley
Flitaway
Waterproof Bie Tod
Originator
Virgle Dot
Miss Declare
G. W. Carrol
Liberator
J. Brown
Blue Cap
Uncle Hart
Langlorne
Bolala
Blanchita
Gypsey George
Cheeks
Martin
Christie
Grover Hughes
Hanovia
Hank O'Day
Lady Rotha
Dodge
Chalmers
Marc Deardry
J. Callahan
David Craig
Vogue
Dick Williams
Hodge
Hunt
Solar Star
Floral Park
John Gund
Lemuel FR. Mover
Goose
Fly Home
Connolly
Yenghee
Juliet
Brookfield
Col
Marchmont
Louise Paul
General shakeup slated at Dallas Giants
Dallas report says Gardner Park rumors of player signings and pink slips are real. New signings include Jack Warhop and Fred Dolan as free agents, with Snedecor nearing a return and Thompson likely to backstop as catcher. Crotty seeks another round of stock funding before June 15 option expiry while Sulllivan pursues the Dallas franchise. Gardner refuses partial sales.
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Dallas
Tex
Garaner Park
Giants
Gardner
Jack Warhop
New York Americans
Salt Lake City
Fred Dolan
Los Angeles
Snedecor
Giant
New Mexico
Thompson
J. W. Crotty
Ted Sullivan
Texas
Tuthill Bans Cigarette Smoking Now for Wolverines
ANN ARBOR Mich June 10 Harry Tuthill trainer of the Detroit Americans and former West Point Cadets' football trainer under contract to condition Michigan gridiron candidates has issued his first order restricting cigarette smoking by every squad member from now until the training season ends in November.
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Tuthill
Ann Arror
Mich
Harry Tuthill
Detroit Americans
West Point Cadets
University of Michican Gridiron
Cheese quips remark on overripened flavors in New York
In New York the viveur Harry Lehr jokes about overripened cheese. He recalls a waiter complaint, a gourmet who left a cheese at a railway station, and a station master warning that unclaimed cheese in the baggage room would be photographed.
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Harry Lehr
New York
Wenegh
New York Press
Kauffe Puts Fans In Awe With Modest Giants Debut
New York June 10. Benny Kauff's first games for the Giants delight fans with his quiet play. Manager John McGraw says the $30,000 purchase has proven worth it, as Kauff's speed, defense, and base stealing potential shine while he avoids sensationalism The press agent scheme behind his rise is explained, but Kauff's on field humility remains his hallmark.
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New York
Kauff
Giants
Honus Wagner
Napole
Aeus
P. A
Harry Sinclair
O. K. Sinclair
John McGraw
Feds
Comiskey May Change White Sox Manager
Chicago June 10 Rumors say Charles Comiskey may replace the White Sox manager following a poor showing. The veteran owner reportedly considers a full South Side reorganization, with Eddie Collins eyed as a possible successor amid a heavy payroll and a season slump.
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Old Roman
White Sox
Chicago
Charles Comiskey
South Side
Comiskey
Eddie Collins
Joe Jackson
Ray Schalk
Sox
Seaso
Thevolves
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