Dempsey-Turney Title Fight Hinted At Centennial City
New York Aug 19 reports indicate promoter Tex Rickard sees a two million dollar gate for a Dempsey Turley or Turner bout in Philadelphia or New York. He cites potential crowds and ticket sales and contemplates planning despite licensing hurdles. Estimated attendance could reach 100000 with average tickets around five to eight dollars.
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Weather Halts Most Games. Yankees Edge St Louis Tie
Rain postpones most schedules as only American League action reports a 2-1 New York win over Chicago in the New York league with scattered results across cities. St Louis and Philadelphia also show results amid rain delays. several games postponed and inside matches suspended.
Baseball and tennis notes from early league schedule list
Detroit plays Philadelphia while Brooklyn visits St Louis and New York hosts Chicago. Philadelphia faces Cincinnati in two games. American Association matchups include Toledo at Kansas City and Milwaukee at Minneapolis. Louisville meets St Paul. Toronto at Newark. Buffalo at Jersey City. Rochester at Reading. Syracuse at Baltimore. The text then mentions Lord Thalfanor, a British sportsman near his eightieth year, still playing tennis.
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Leading Major League Hitters Tag Clute a ROT Ruth VIS UST
Leader on year Hornsby Cardinals 295. Steph Bressler Ref 219 Traynor 108 Herman 308. Tadivns 28 Clib ot AN ve RUT 2th C Gf 218. Today speaker eyeing poorer gin.
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Griffth and Harris plan youth shift for Washington club
The Washington club eyes a major overhaul next spring under Manager Harris with Owner Griffith pushing for younger players. Johnson and Marberry may be retained as the rotation core while speculation swirls about who else stays or goes in the rebuilding effort.
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Tight NL race as Pirates Braves Cardinals Reds edge closer
Pirates win 4 1 over Braves with Kremer homer while Cardinals stretch streak to eight over Brooklyn 66 2. Reds blank Phillies 1 0 as Jakie May dominates. Giants outlast McCarthy 2 1 in ten with Byrne pitching and Wilson fielding errors aiding scoring. Red Sox remain hot as series continues.
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Browns win fourth straight with 4 to 2 victory
Ruffing leads the Browns as they collect five hits to secure a 4 2 win. The Browns extend their winning streak to four games behind solid hitting and pitching.
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Sporting events listed for today across towns and clubs
A digest of upcoming sports meetings and championships including the Saratoga Association in Saratoga, Lincoln Fields Jockey Club in Chicago, Dorval Jockey Club in Montreal, Monmouth County Horse Show in Long Branch New Jersey, the Women’s National Tennis Championship at Forest Hills, Northwest Senior Championship at Victoria British Columbia, National Championship Archery in Philadelphia, Fly Casting Nationals in Philadelphia, Snohomish Kennel Club Show in Everett Washington, American Canoe Association regatta at Lake George New York, Missouri State Trapshooting in St. Louis, and New York Y M C A Astor Cup yacht races off Newport.
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New York State chess title contested in Rome N Y
Boxing match Teer Flowers faces Harry Greb in a 15 round bout held in New York.
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Indians Ready for Washington Showdown After Rain Ruins Game
The Cleveland Indians travel to Washington to face the Senators in tomorrow's crucial game after rain spoiled today's scheduled clash with the Philadelphia Athletics. No game was played today.
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Speaker’s pitchers rested as Red Sox chase second place
Tris Speaker notes his pitching staff will get needed rest before the team resumes its scramble for second place in the league standings.
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Clarabelle Barrett Postpones English Channel Attempt
Weather and rough seas force Miss Clarabelle Barrett to delay her second try to swim the English Channel. The channel has been stormy for three straight days, hindering the solo crossing effort.
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Camel cigarettes promote universal appeal and friendliness
Camel cigarettes are presented as the top choice for millions, praised for quality and unique blending. The ad claims Camels never bite the tongue or leave an aftertaste, inviting readers to try them and enjoy the smoking experience with R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
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