Tunney to Be Married in Paris in Private Gala
Plymouth England Aug 22 Gene Tunney retired champion announced he will marry Miss Mary Josephine Lauder in Paris. He said the engagement was recently announced in the United States and called the wedding a private matter. He plans a European tour with Thorn Wilder, will visit Ireland, meet George Bernard Shaw, and then return to London for further greetings before continuing to the continent. He said he is leaving boxing for good and will not appear in public again.
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Gene Tunner
Paris
Mary Josephine Lauder
United States
Tanner de
Europe
Thornon Wilder
Gland
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Italy
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Laurentanta
Tunney
Atlantic
Sa‘ox
London
Ireland
Bornton Wilder
Tusney
Cvtrome
Gene Turner
America
Jack Dempsey
Drake
Baseball All Stars: Stars tally in mixed batting line
Following The Stars lineup features Lou Gehrig and P Waner with singles in three and five trips respectively. Al Simmons and Freddy Lindstrom contribute. Babe Ruth also singles and drives in two runs while Frank Frisch scores. Barry Heilmann and Rogers Hornsby have limited or no hits with runs scored.
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Lou Gehrig
P. Waner
al Simmons
Freddy Lindstrom
Babe Ruth
Frank Frisch
Barry Heilmann
Rogers Hornsby
American Results Standings and Upcoming Games
American standings show Detroit Boston St. Louis and Chicago with mixed results while New York and Philadelphia post wins. National results list Brooklyn St Louis and Chicago securing late leads as Brooklyn routs St. Louis. Today Brooklyn plays St. Louis and Philadelphia faces Chicago with Boston at Pittsburgh and New York at Cincinnati.
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Boston
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Chicago
Washington
Chicazo
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
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Teewee
Hiladelphia
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Hicago Ae
Jonton Ame Wee
Finns To Have Elyria Grid Team
Ex-high football stars are invited to join a semi professional grid squad in Elyria this fall. Check Hollis, former West Side star, will lead the project and not play this season. Report Sunday at 10 at Jefferson School to candidate list including Archembeau Clifford Malik Ryan Rainer Kerekes Gnills Dunstan Kaninski Moelk Wilbert Blaner Yuecka Gerush Schroeder Kersha Berger Cook.
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Check Hollis
West Side
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Hollis
Jefferson School
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Bullet Clifford
Frank Malik
Tom Ryan
Gene Rainer
John Kerekes
Walter Gnills
Hugh Dunstan
Vic Kaninski
Art Moelk
Frank Wilbert
Joe Blaner
Johnny Yuecka
Steve Gerush
Clarence Shhroeder
Floyd Kersha
Wesley Berger
Harry Cook
Ruth Rules Yankee Peach of Baseball Fame in 1930s lore
In a retrospective on the Yankees after sweeping the Pirates, Babe Ruth dominates praise as the club’s brightest star. Teammates Meusel Gehrig Lazzeri Combs and others shine, but Ruth’s legendary power and charisma eclipse all, with a fan quip underscoring Ruth’s enduring appeal over Gehrig.
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Ty Cobb
Athletics Beat Indians 12 to 4 in Philadelphia
Phillies News reports veteran pitcher Jack Quinn earned his 16th win as the Philadelphia Athletics defeated the Cleveland Indians 12 to 4. The attack produced 16 hits with notable contributions from Charlie Dorman and Waite Hoyt’s Yankees beating the Browns 3 to 1 in another game.
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Jack Quinn
Philadelphia Athletics
Mackmen
Cleveland Indians
Billy Bayne
Slim Southpaw
Redskins
Big George
Athletics
Mel Harder
Ernie Underhill
Indians
Tribe
Charlie Dorman
Waite Hoyt
Sam Gray
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Hoyt
Cleveland
Nan
Jaek Quinn
Firpo Hard at Work Seeks Title Comeback
Buenos Aires Aug 22 Luis Angel Firpo former world title contender trains for a comeback aimed at the vacant crown left by Gene Tunney. He weighs about 236 pounds and follows a strict regimen to regain his old fighting weight. Tex Rickard offered 490000 for three U.S. bouts including a title shot. Firpo, 32, 6 feet 2% inches, has one defeat in 36 bouts, a second round knockout by Jack Dempsey in 192?3, with 24 knockouts and several outsized opponents in his career.
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Buenos Aires
Luis Angel Firpo
Gene Tunter
Tex Rickard
United States
New York
Jack Dempser
Firpo
Jess Willard
Bill Brennan
Charlie Weinert
Gunboar Smith
Jack Herman
Farmer , Lodge
Erminio Spalla
AL Reich
Harry Wills
Charley Weinert
Sharkey Injured Delays Heavyweight Title Plan
NEW YORK August. Jack Sharkey, preparing for a heavyweight title bout with Big Boy Peterson in Boston, tore knee cartilage and tendons after turning on his left knee. Plaster cast on leg. Dr Fralick says six weeks on crutches, light training in ten weeks, full return to ring nearly three months.
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Jack Sh
Boston
Sharkey
Big Boy Peterson
W. G. Fralick
Watching The Scoreboard Hero-Red Lucas Saves Reds
Yesterday's games featured Cincinnati pitcher Red Lucas stopping a batted ball with his head to prevent a big hit, enabling Dressen to throw out Wrightstone as the Reds edged the Giants 3 to 2. Leas finished, St Louis fell 6 to 1, and other scores included Pittsburgh 6 Boston 2. Philadelphia 12 Cleveland 4. Washington 3 Chicago 1. Detroit 4 Boston 3.
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New York
Dressen
Wrightstone
Reds
Giants
Leas
Welters Battle in Cleveland Tonight
Cleveland reports Vince Dundee, brother of the world welterweight champion Joe Dundes, to meet Meyer Grace in a scheduled 14 round bout. Fans predict Vince will prove a greater fighter than his brother.
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Vince Dundee
Joe Dundes
Meyer Grace
Chicago Battler
Vince
Los Angeles
Graham
Utica
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The
Bors
Eiyran Wins Class B Honors at Sandusky Trials
World speed trials for outboard motors will be at Sandusky on Sunday August 25 drawing manufacturers from across the country. Time trials rate outfits against professional gear, with results impacting Ohio Class C and D titles. Six drivers contend closely for top spots. Louis Zimmerman of Elyria leads Class EB with an unbeatable points total.
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Ohio
Louis Zimmerman
Elyria
Plan Rabbit And Cavy Show At Fair Here
The Lorain County Rabbit and Cavy Association met last evening with large attendance. Plans were laid for the largest rabbit and cavy show at the Lorain County Fair. For details contact Mrs. L. A. Jones at 2330 West 11th Street, Lorain, Ohio.
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Lorain County
Rabbit and Cavy Association
L. A. Jones
West 11Th Street
Lorain
Al Thomas Maintains Narrow Lead In Ohio Outboard Races
The Lake Milton event tightens the Class B and D battles as runners up surpass leaders. C. H. Maranville edges his brother in Class D while Louis Zimmerman claims Class B title in the year’s first Ohio Outboard Association banner. Two more regattas remain at Sandusky and Mevers Lake Labor Day weekend.
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C. H. Maranville
Louis Zimmerman
Ohio Outboard Association
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Elyria
Hoover Aims to End Waste in Government Reorganization
Hoover pledges a sweeping plan to reorganize federal agencies and cut waste. The proposal centers on grouping related functions under departments, separating semi-judicial duties from administrative ones, and placing direct oversight with single accountability to the president.
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Steel and Tubes upset in MCA Industrial League game
In the MCA Industrial Playground baseball league two games were played. Steel and Tubes suffered their first defeat after beating General Industries last week. Harshaw Fuller Goodwin also beat their rivals 12 to unknown score as General Industries lost again.
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Steel & Tubes
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Colsons Defeat Burley Pool Room in Industrial League
Colson defeated Burley Pool Room 2 to 1 at Hamilton diamond as Ixetmidt led the Colson lineup. Kaiser at third and Skryp boosted infield play with Skryp hitting two triples and a home run, while Kreuitfeld added a home run. Batteries were Colson Skryp Schaeppe vs Burley P R Saia. A separate note mentions a major league effort for highways in Tokio Cologne and a new city map. Auto insurance payouts reached nearly 100 million dollars last year and 1927 tire sales were 66 million.
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Ixetmidt
Barley Pool Room
Hamilton Diamond
Charney’ Kaiser
Skryp
Barney Anters
Kreuitfeld
Burley FP. R
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Saia
Frankie Genaro Tops Peters In Ten Round Bout
In Chicago Frankie Genaro the Myweight champion beat Ernie Peters in a ten round bout. Genaro weighed 116 1 2 pounds and Peters 115. The event was part of a trio of regional results reported from the era.
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Frankie Genaro
New York
Ernie Peters
Genaro
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