Dempsey in Better Condition for Firpo Bout at Polo Grounds
New York September 5 Jack Dempsey trains for Friday’s Polo Grounds bout with Luis Firpo. Sixty thousand fans and a million dollars at stake as betting shifts toward Firpo. Experts expect Dempsey to win within four rounds. Dempsey in far better condition than he was for the Gibbons fight. Probable weights: Dempsey 13.8 Firpo 15.5.
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Dempsey Firpo Bout Discussion and Readiness Timetable
FRANK G. MENKE reports from New York on the Dempsey Firpo matchup. Analysts debate Dempsey’s readiness in six months and the potential use of his left hand, noting Firpo’s awkward style and past bravado. Focus centers on how strategy, conditioning, and ring psychology may shape the outcome.
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Vaccine Triumphs In Chelmsford Stakes Meeting
Tattersall's meeting provided fine sport with Vaccine finishing strongly to beat the sprinters Barosca and Larillo in the Ferm’ event. Attendance ran about 3,408, close to last year, with Beau Jord and the star horses absent. Barosca in good form and Larillo again prominent in the welter, while notable placings included Renner and Sunburst in the running, and Bet on Vaccine's solid late effort marked by stable confidence.
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Not a Good Derby Guide by Pilot
In a long review of Rosehill Guineas winners and their Derby outcomes, the piece argues the Rosehill result is a weak predictor for the English Derby. It notes various horses such as Carita and Biplane, detailing inconsistencies between the two races and highlighting how some Guineas victors failed to translate form to Derby success.
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Biplane
Randwick
Mead
Tad
Che’ Stigauese Biplane
Derry
Melbourne
Perea
Nat
Monk
Derby
Tarlewon
Hovsae
Belyre Sinayau
Darby
Old Sportman Daly Dies in Retirement After Broad Career
In brief notices, Mr John Daly remembered for racing and football work from 1896 onward. The piece notes his health decline, long service in sport, and a widowed family. Also covered are the sudden death of Mr Bede Carroll, a Referee writer and handicapper, and the tremors of Japan’s earthquake impact on local tennis and golfing circles in Melbourne.
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Carrell
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Elnculle Quay
Carroll
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League
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Gon Wan
Japan
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Ruswell Keays
Sinc Bean
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Victoria
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Mr. Hawken
St. Kilda
Tarleton's Derby Chance in New Zealand Derby Form
Tarleton and other three year olds from New Zealand feature in the Derby contest discussion. Tarleton's improving form is contrasted with rivals including King Carnival The Monk and Rahiri while Valiant wins a Novite Handicap and Teomardy and Sandringham show varying chances. Derby prospects hinge on weight for age and field strength as the season progresses.
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Rahiri
Sue
Leonasda
Kaussierer Brite
Emmieh
Ely
Tieton
Tan
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Leen van Derty
Chelmaford Bt
Ainished
Hind Tien
Becky
Raya
Rowe
Tairy
Ether King
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