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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1926

Page

8

Dempsey and Kearns Contract Ends in Court Fears

New York August 3 The estrangement between Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion and manager Jack Kearns became real as their three year contract expired. Tex Rickard said there is little chance of reconciliation and Dempsey may face Kearns in court over one third of the Tunney purse.

New York Jack Dempsey Harlem Jack Kearns Dempsey Gene Tunney Tex Rickard Richard Kearns Tunney Heme Rickard Texas Kearnsi Kearna B. C. Clements Chicago Wills al Sutmons Colorado Springs Broadway Harry Wills Clements Offort Askely Rerard Lown United States Panama King Solomon Jackey Delaney

Sporting Events Today Across Multiple Venues

Racing at Saratoga and Chicago hosts Association and Illinois Jockey Club meetings. Trotting at Goshen New York and golf opens in Buffalo while Western junior and hours championship run at Culver Indiana. Seabright and Roque events in New Jersey and Michigan place. Lawn bowling international at Buffalo. Polo junior championship at Rye New York. Model yacht championships in Gosport England and yacht events elsewhere.

Saratoga Illinois Jockey Club Chicago Goshen N. Y United States Bufalo Culver Ind Seabright N. J Wiona Lake Buffalo Rye

New York Teacher Abandons English Channel Attempt

Clara Belle Barrett, 32, from New York, quit the English Channel swim at 5 26 AM near Cape Gris Nez after 2 hours 44 minutes in the water. She covered about 40 miles and was exhausted as the motor launch brought her to Dover. Crowds cheered the woman swimmer, who hoped funds would support more campaigns.

Dover Eng Clarabelle Barrett New York Cape Gris-Nez Miss Barrett Gertrude Ederle

National Pushmobile Title Set for August Race

The world sprint race day at Charlotte Speedway will be followed by the National pushmobile title on August 23. Contestants from Toledo Ohio Keokuk Sacramento Orange Mor gontown Greenville Columbia and Columbus plan to enter the event, as stated by CG Coddington of the speedway.

International News Charlotte N.C Charlotte Speedway Angeuse CGC N. J Morgontown W. Va Greenville Columbia, S. Ci Columbus

Rat Results From Newark Atlantic City and New York Fight Cards

Billy Petrale of Fargo defeated John Secolli in Newark in a 10 round lightweight bout. Lale Okuu of New York stopped Viger in Atlantic City. Pat Moerean of New Orleans drew in New York against Bobby Liams in a tem round contest. Bucky Riggs of Moundsville beat Johnny Hamm in Marietta, Ohio in 12 rounds. Whitey Laubaugh of McKeesport drew with Mickey Feeder of Alliance in eight rounds.

Newark Billy Petrale Fargo N. D John Secolli Scanton Atlantic City Lale Okuu New York Hear Viger Thomas Harrisburg Va. S Pat Moerean New Orleans Bobby Liams Marietta Ohio Bucky Riggs Moundsville WL Va Johnny Hamm Hideburgi Whitey Laubaugh McKeesport Mickey Feeder Alliance

Tackling the Bases and Box Scores Across Baseball

A scrambled sports digest reports damp baseballs in a Yan kee White Sox duel won 2 to 1 by Red Faber over Urban Shocker. Other games include the A’s 6 0 over the Tigers, Cubs edging Dodgers 5 4, and a 14 11 slugfest Seasters over Browps. Ted Morgan defends his title vs Johnny Dundee September 9 in San Francisco. King Solomon’s prior races noted.

Pennsylvania Red Faber Urban Shocker Red New York

Pirates Won’t Play Sunday Baseball Until Legal

Aug. 3 Pittsburgh world champions will not attempt Sunday baseball in Pennsylvania until it is legalized. Sam Dreyfuss, treasurer, said the Pirates would join efforts with Philadelphia Antigue club only after state approval. Judge Fine’s injunction decision against the Resqui-Centennial Association prompted the movement in Philadelphia.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Pennsylvania Sam Dreyfuss Dreyfuss Philadelphia Pirates Common Pisas T. D. Fine Jetter Resqui-Centennial Association Civi Barney Dryfuss Europe

Boxing Crown Won by New Zealander Tom Heaney

Tom Heaney, the new light heavyweight boxing champion of Great Britain, hails from New Zealand and recently won the title from Tom Berry in London.

Tom Heaney Great Britain We Zealand Heaney Tom Berry Jordon

Suzanne Will Tour U S As Professional Tennis Star

Suzanne Lenglen announces she will turn professional and tour the United States for a four to six month contract. She says money in tennis and Wimbledon receipts influenced her decision while denying any intent to marry or lose amateur status. Lenglen predicts open championships may follow and notes her aim to profit from her career while keeping focus on tennis.

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Western Open Golf Championship Field in Indianapolis Area

Western Open entries include top pros and amateurs from Highland Golf Club and Indianapolis area. Notables like Babbe Jones and defending champion Wiretonahd Snk will compete as the tournament, staged in Indianapolis, shapes up with 36 holes on day one and extended match play through three days.

Thanapolis Ark Scieto Celumbus Highland Golf and Centre Inelianapelis Oliamylonthip Indianaprolis Columbus Shen Werf Law Fey Gorh Tare Wirelonahd

Western Open poised for star packed field in Indianapolis

Prominent players including Johnny Farrouy Lea Divgelo Gene Raragen Bill Whern Mehthorn and Jim Barnes expected to attend the Western Open in Indianapolis. International stars Ay Watrous and others join Indiana pros for what could be one of the strongest lineups in the event history.

Lars Dramapolis Mst Ane Stara Johnny Farrouy Florida Farell Lea Divgelo Gene Raragen Bill Whern Hem Mehthorn St. Lowe Indiana Pest Tndjana

New York Box Commission Clears Dempsey Tunney Bout

The New York boxing commission grants Tex Rickard permission to stage the Dempsey Tunney bout in New York, potentially sidelining Illinois and Chicago. The piece notes Illinois boxing officials promoters and fighters face a setback amid a long struggle for a clean, unfettered sport.

New York Boxing Commission Tex Rickard Chicago Illinois West Winois Mlindis Audi & Dou New York

National Leaders Highlight Ruth Bottomley and Whsow

Ruth leads American rankings while Bottomley tops the National list with St Louis as the city and Chicago hosting the event. Individual standings spotlight key figures across teams and regions.

O'Farrell St. Louis Wilson Chicago Amiran League Kington Ruether Kington Willigins Matnush Detroit Ruth New York Anh Bottomley Whsow

Leading Major League Hitters National Leagor

The clip lists top hitters with clubs and averages, naming players such as Grantham Belk and Traynor. It includes ABs runs and runs batted in figures, plus team affiliations like Indians and standings hints. The garbled OCR shows partial names and stats without a clear narrative or dates.

Bears Aim For Texas League Title As Fans Rally

San Antonio baseball fans celebrate early optimism for the Bears winning their first Texas League championship in about 80 years. Manager Carl Mitzke steers the club with steady progress, though the pennant race remains unsettled.

San Antonio Carl Mitzke Bears

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