Gibbons Explains Path to Carpentier Title Fight
Heavyweight contender T Gibbons outlines plans to fight Georges Carpentier for the world title as a stepping stone to Jack Dempsey. He praises Carpentier’s heart and boxing skill, asserts he can knock him out quicker than Dempsey, and analyzes ring tactics and knockout fundamentals observed in recent bouts.
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Sakis
Minn
Georges Carpenter
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
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Mme
Gside
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Carpentier
Paw Ip
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Jack Dempscy
J. Paul Battler
Beattle Fight
Georges Carpentier
New York
Star Today
Henry Darneille
Washington, D. C
Gameneess
Darneille
Washlington
Roslyn Tops Three Brothers in Local Tilt
The Roslyn team defeated Three Brothers Dye Works Sunday in Roslyn after a long bus ride. Batteries McQuaid Hendry and Setzer Del Cuca contributed to the win in a 6 9 3 scoring sequence.
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Setzer
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Eckarts Favored to Cop In Class B Finals
Eckart Cigar Co. Junior baseball squad is favored after a 16 to 2 win over the Three Brothers Due Works last Sunday. Star pitcher Bill Johnson and catcher Byron Nobbs pace Eckarts as they face Georgetown Cubs in the second game in the Lincoln Park set.
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Eckarts
Bill Johnson
Byron Nobbsa
Georgetown Cubs
Georgetown
Three Brothers
Highland Park
Dye Works
Lincoln Park
Good Tilts in Field Nets Meet
Local city tennis tournament offers several strong matches today after yesterday’s upset as Bill Nollan fell to Earl White. Results include Wesutt AK and White over Nollan Ces 6 4 6 4 and a series of byes and tight sets among Brennan Nordstrom Dizon Nerrie Lightfoot Byers Strong and others.
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Neer- Rickies
Millicent Mughes
Irene Stepdecs
Metropolitan Open Championships Spark New York Golf Scene
The Metropolitan open championships begin at the Stewartown country club in New York City with many top players entering. Notable names include Jim Barnes Jock Hutchison Joseph Kirkwood Walter Hagen Oswald Kirby Jess Sweetser John G Anderson and Abe Mitchell and George Duncan among others.
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New York
Abe Mitchell
George Duncan
Stwanoy Country Club
Jim Barnes
Jock Hutchison
Joseph Kirkwood
Walter Hagen
Oswald Kirby
Jess Sweetger
John G. Anderson
Bremerton Elks Split Weekend Games
The Bremerton Elks played a mixed weekend, losing to a New Mexico squad 12 to 7 on Saturday and defeating Port Ludlow 11 to 0 on Sunday.
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Bremerton Elks
New Mexico
Port Ludlow
Princeton and Chicago Set Oct 22 Game at Princeton
One of the season’s marquee intersectional games pairs the University of Chicago against Princeton at Princeton on October 22. The match up highlights the fall schedule with two storied programs meeting on the gridiron.
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Princeton
Chicago
University of Chicago
Babe Ruth Hitting Homers At Polo Grounds Weighs Fame
Babe Ruth shows his fame at the Polo grounds by clubbing 18 homers there this season, more than in Chicago and White Sox parks. Basmbino leads in hitting homers in every park with 29th in 1919, 43rd in 1920, and 32nd this year by July 19.
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Babe Ruth
Polo Grounds
Chicago
White Sox
Babe
Basmbino
McGraw
Red
Faber
Urban
Comiskey
John McGraw
Des Moines
Diving Feature in Meet at The Star City
The Star city swimming meet will feature diving events directed by "Dad" Henry a Seattle diving authority. Divers must perform four compulsory dives per event with three trials in preliminaries to reach a five mark. eliminations follow falls. Henry will coach novices girls and boys at city beaches.
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Henry
Seattle
International Tennis Tourney Opens in Victoria
The big tournament started with fast matches. Marshall Allen of Seattle beat Wallace Scott of Tacoma 8 6 6 7 63 64. Wilton Smith of Seattle defeated William Ingraham of Rhode Island, Oregon state champion, 6 4 1 4 62.
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Marshall Allen
Seattle
Wallace Scott
Tacoma
Wilton Smith
William Ingraham
Rhode Island
Oregon
Davis Cup Challenge Matches Set for West Side Tennis Club
The Davis Cup challenge matches will be decided on the turf of the West Side Tennis Club at Forrest Hills in L. I. beginning Friday, September 2. Michigan's new stadium dedication includes the Michigan Ohio State game on October 22. Three cent currency circulated in the U.S. after 1862.
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Forrest Hills
L. IL
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Pueblo Fireman Jim Flynn Now Pueblo Cop
Jim Flynn, long known as a Pueblo fireman, has joined the Pueblo police. After losing to Willie Keels on a foul in a bout at Trose, he returned home, passed a civil service exam, and was hired as patrolman. Flynn still hopes for a third Dempsey match and has fought many top heavyweights.
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Col
Jim
United
Willie Keel
Trose
Flynn
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Mat Utah
Jack Johnson
Sam Langford
Fred, Fulton
Carl Morris
Tommy Burns
Ratling Levinsky
Hugh Walker
Altho Flynn
Liberia Natives Use Garlic to Repel Snakes
A rural Liberia report notes locals rub their bare feet with crushed garlic as a method to chase away snakes. The practice highlights traditional remedies used in remote communities without modern pest control.
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Liberia
Pudgy Herman Wins Back His Lightweight Title
New Orleans fighter Pudgy Pete Herman defeats Joe Lynch in a fifteen round decision to reclaim the lightweight crown. Judges and referee rule in Herman favor after a notably rough bout with only one clearly good round, as Lynch lands a solid jab and right that only momentarily staggers Herman.
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Brooklyn
Pete Herman
New York
Herman
Lynch
Ris Roners
Pudgy Pete Herman
New Orleans
West Side Harp
Mewsboy
Davis Cup Doubles Halted by Storm in Toronto
Heavy rain interrupted the Davis Cup doubles match as Australia players Anderson and Todd faced Canada’s Bennett and Holmes in the third series. The score stood one set all when play halted.
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Todd
Australia
Bennett
Holmes
Canada
Ambiguous sports notes mix in mid season trades and injuries
The fragment references several players and teams including New York Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates with notes on Bill Cenninghem Burne and George Burra. It also mentions Moses Yoeliewlerai and TVellewherve undergoing surgery with a mid August return window and Baltimore extending its lead, plus a city league context.
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Geattic
George Burra
New York Giant
Sey Bill
Burne
Ridley Munroe Bout Promised With Punching Edge Shown
Bud Ridley showcases stronger punching and a sharper left hand ahead of his faceoff with Frankie Munroe at the Pavilion tomorrow night. Ridley stopped Danny Edwards in Vancouver last week and aims to test a right cross after a solid left jab. Munroe, a taller Seattle challenger, counters with reach and power after stopping sailor Mayberry. Clay Hite plans preliminaries including Eddie Jackson versus Tommy Strachey in the termi final.
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Frankie Munroe
Pavilion
Ridley
Danny Edwards
Vancouver
Munroe
Seattle
Danny
Sailor Mayberry
Clay Hite
Eddie Jackson
Tommy Strachey
Big Series Opens Here Wednesday in Coast League Race
Seattle faces Oakland this week as both teams battle for first division berths. Oakland’s strong lineup led by Miller Guisto Wille and Knight features solid hitters while Seattle's pitching falters with Jacobs Gardner and Ray as top bets. Brenton’s return from injury disappoints as Brenton and Son struggle in recent games.
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Lewis Guisto
Acorna
Guisto
the Oake
Seattle
Oakland
Rainier Valley
Tribe
Doath
Indians
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Sacramento
San Francisco
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Oaks
Bay
Hack Miller
Donnie Wille
2 Knight
Acorns
Harry Krause
Big Altep
Elmer Jacobs
Gardner
Ray
Tunney to Box 15 Rounds at Dyckman Oval Card
Promoter announces Gene Tunney will meet an opponent in a 15 round bout at Dyckman Oval on an all star card. The event is said to feature Mike Gibbons and Augie Ner as part of the lineup with top boxers previewed.
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Tunney
Dyckman Oval
Mike Gibbons
Augiener
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