Laney Expected To Edge Rugged Opponent In Light Heavy Title Fight
York July 16 After a feature weigh in fans anticipate a bout between Paul Berlenbach and Jack Delaney for the world light heavyweight championship. Berlenbach, heavier and with a strong left to the body, is expected to press Delaney’s famed right hand. Delaney’s jaw and hard right hand pose a threat, but Berlenbach’s stamina and strategy may decide the outcome tonight.
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Valry Keen in Swimming Camps Across Channel
Grisnez France July cross-channel swimming heats intensify as Wolfe trains to counter Miss Ederle. American champion training plans clash with rivals as promoters push secrecy and rival camps claim credit for training and likely performances across the channel.
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How They Stand Yesterday's Results in Baseball
American League games saw Cleveland 4 2 Boston 2 6 Detroit 7 New York 2. Chicago Washington game postponed by rain. St. Louis Philadelphia RaMNes postponed by rain. National League Pittsburgh 3 New York 0 St Louis 11 Brooklyn 5 Chicago 3 Boston 1 Philadelphia Cincinnati 6.
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Richwines signs Orkin for Sunday game at Marion
Manager Arndt of Richwines signed Orkin of Cleveland Telling Port Side to pitch Sunday against Marion in the rubber game. He chose from Johnny Lords Lefty Duggan Jim Dubin among options, aiming for a strong portside performance to settle the series.
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Baseball scores from leagues and matchups listed
American Association results include Minneapolis 11 over St Paul 19 and Indianapolis 2 over Louisville 1. Toledo 11 over Columbus 10. Milwaukee Kansas City noted on wet ground. International League Jersey City 12 over Rochester 9. Newark 7 over Buffalo 3. Reading 5 over Syracuse 4. Toronto 4 over Baltimore 3. Southern Association Mobile 13 over Chattanooga and Little Rock 6 over Atlanta 3. Nashville 7 over New Orleans 6. St Louis, Detroit, Chicago games pending. National League Brooklyn at St Louis. Boston at Pittsburgh. other games not scheduled. Remaining matchups Toledo at Columbus. Indianapolis at Louisville. Milwaukee at Kansas City. Minneapolis at St Paul. Newark at Toronto. Baltimore at Buffalo. Jersey City at Syracuse. Reading at Rochester. and other listed pairings.
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Kinsey and Fordyce Vie For Ohio Golf Title
Ideal weather returns as Miss Martha Kinsey of Cincinnati defends her title against Miss Louise Fordyce of Youngstown in the Ohio Women's Golf championship finals at Inverness Toledo. Fordyce, a sensational former three time state champion, is favored to take the honors in today’s anticipated match.
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Fight may be postponed amid heavy rain in New York
Rain continued this morning after last nights postponement of the Berlinbach Vetanev bout for the world heavyweight championship. Weather forecasts predicted clear skies by nightfall, with a possible fight tonight or tomorrow night if delays persist. If moved, both fighters must weigh in at 175 pounds tomorrow afternoon.
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Home Run Hitters and League Leaders Summary
Roush of Cincinnati and Gehringer of Detroit led with one hit each for the Player Club. Ruth of New York and Wilson of Chicago topped American and National individual totals with 13.
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Leading Major League Hitters and Leaders Snapshot
The article lists top hitters with names such as Falk W.S. Ruth Y. Meusel Y. Burns J. and Cobb Tigers leading with marks like 4.68. It shows batting averages and totals for players across clubs, noting leaders from last year and today. Further lines flag Bressler Grantham Herman Smith Horashy and Cardinals as noted leaders with specific stats.
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Tagging the Bases Giants drop to Pirates 3 0 in rout
In a rough Sunday set, the Giants were held to four hits as Ray Kremer defeated Kent Greenfield 3 to 0. Paul Waner delivered a run scoring single in the first, while Cy Williams collected four hits. The Phillies upset league leaders 8 6 behind Wrighstone and Cy Williams who drove in the winning run. The Cubs won 3 1 over the Braves as Percy Jones shut them down. Cardinals pounded Jesa Petty 11 5 to improve, Wilbert Robinson fined Petty 109 for hotel lateness. Lefty Heimach beat Cleveland 6 2 after box lag helped the Sox.
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Higney Stars as Bosox Stop Yankees in Early Opener
In the opener the Bosox beat the Yankees 4 to 2 as Higney, Boston shortstop, handled 24 chances without a miscue in an afternoon display. Detroit swamped the Yankees 7 Cop, driving Shocker from the box, leaving New York’s team 6 games behind.
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National Open golf tourney praised as most successful
Columbus July 16 reports of the financial committee show the 1926 National Open at Scioto Country Club was the most successful in Open history. Total revenue 47,689 with expenses 25,000 the USGA share 11,812 the largest paid to the association. Attendance estimate fifteen thousand and local club profit over 9,000.
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Sciote Country Club
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Sport Events Today Racing and Trotting Notes
Racing and trotting meetings listed across Yonkers Chicago Montreal Toledo Garden City Pittsburgh and West Newton with major events including Empire City Agsn Illinois and Grand Circuit. Golf championships and amateur tournaments are scheduled in several locations concluding in Pittsburgh West Newton and Garden City.
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Amatuer tournament venues listed across multiple cities
A fragmented list shows several amateur and public course championships including New Hampshire Nashua and Hindis, Toledo, Chicago, and Toledo, with rowing regatta in Victoria B C, Inter-Lake Yacht event, Vic tor Record promotion, a Jog Association regatta in Pate in Bay, a Pan American chess championship in Lake Hopatcong New Jersey, and boxing bouts featuring Pete Latzova and Ted Nelson in Steubenville across a scattered schedule.
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