Challenger Set for Gong Weighs in at 201 Pound Mark
Jack Dempsey arrives in Toledo with renewed vigor after tipping scales at 201 pounds. Sparring partner Joe Chip demonstrates Willard’s vulnerability to speed, while Willard plans a cautious, patient approach. The piece notes training rigor, weight margins, and past fights as context.
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War ends in baseball circles as soldiers and workers praised
Chicago reports a national shift in attention from wartime service to baseball feats. Joe Jackson receives harsh criticism for past actions while White Sox star is celebrated for pivotal performances, amid a broader view that war records no longer define baseball heroes.
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Boxing Bouts Highlight July Schedule Across Cities
Promoters feature Eddie Brewster Pinkman in white trousers and Panama hat, while Harry Greb meets Happy Howard in Erie over 10 rounds. June 25 brings Hermann versus Lynch in Philadelphia. Also, Miske faces Norfolk in Philadelphia same day, with Bartfield and Ortega set for Butte on July 4 in middleweight action.
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Representative Dunn Seeks Vote to Halt Prizefight Bill
In Columbus on June 18 representative Dunn will seek a reconsideration vote on a bill to let the governor stop any prizefight. The house defeated the measure narrowly last night. If enacted the bill would authorize blocking the Dempsey-Willard championship bout.
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Pirates Outfielder Carey Has Busy Season
National League records show Max Carey of the Pittsburgh Pirates played 126 games and did not miss a game. He led NL outfielders with 359 putouts, reflecting his frequent chances in the field while Casey Stengel stated the club does not need three outfielders.
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California Links Star Wins Title
Harold Lampoon of Pebble Beach California captured the open championship in the Pacific Northwest Golf Association tourney with 296 for 72 holes. Ernie Martin was second at 299, Joe Novak third at 302, and Robert Lager fourth at 303. Amateur leaders included Ton Stein and Rudy Wilhelm tied at 306, with Wilhelm and Griewold tied for first in qualifying. Match play begins today for those who qualified.
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Beavers Lose Lead as Oaks Rally For Narrow Win
In the eighth inning the Beavers appeared poised to win their seventh straight before the Oaks mounted a three run surge for a 4 to 3 victory. The Angela and Bees matched the momentum as Mormon city club poured in six ninth inning runs to finish 18 to 17.
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Beckett Wins British Heavyweight Title in London
Twelve thousand spectators watch Joe Beckett knockout Frank Goddard in the second round at the Olympic Athletic Club giving Beckett the British heavyweight championship. The bout carried a purse of 25000 dollars and paves the way for a European title match against Georges Carpentier on September 22. Nobility and aviators Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown attended.
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Crawford Anderson Tops Clare Shannon In Seattle Club Final
Crawford Anderson defeated Clare Shannon in straight sets to win the Seattle Tennis Club championship session. Anderson lost only two games in the match as Wabranshek advanced to semis after 6-3 6-2 win over Peterson and Allen beat Dr Spledell 6-2 6-1 setting up semi final pairings. Portland Seattle intercity meet scheduled for June 22 and multiple favorites including Mrs George Whiteman Eleanor Goss Molla Vijuratedt Marion Zinderstein won their national lawn tennis singles matches in Philadelphia.
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Boldt's Night Out at Two City Addresses
patrons consider Boldt's venues at 1414 Third Ave and 913 Second Ave for an evening out. The note outlines two nearby locations, inviting readers to choose a spot and plan a visit.
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Aerial Derby Thrills Fans At Sheepshead Bay Speedway
Aviation excitement spills into sport as an aerial Derby unfolds at Sheepshead Bay with six contestants racing a two mile course. Lieut Olivier Locklear performs a midair plane change at 2,500 feet and then climbs, stands on the wing edge, and hangs by his heels from the plane’s framework.
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