Dempsey Dominates Early in Career Fight Record Review
James J. Corbett surveys Jack Dempsey from his 1910s rise to fame noting 44 knockouts in 64 fights and praising his decisive 568 victory over Fulton that launched his bid for Jess Willard. The piece contrasts Dempsey with Georges Carpentier and reflects on Willard bout confidence and perceived early knockout mastery.
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Ninteon
International News Service
New York
Dack Dempsey
Department of Fisticuis
Georges Carpentier
Ith
Tweards
Carpentier
Wells
Beckett
Ginvoat Smith
Joe Jeanette
Europe
Georges
Dempsey
Fulton
Jess Willard
Willard
Tnt
Jack
Dempsey Dominates Miske and Brennan Fights
The article notes Jack Dempsey’s clear victory over Miske after a prior hesitation about his condition. It states Dempsey faced Brennan with overtraining but demonstrated stamina for a longer bout and a late knockout. His form is now described as fully recovered.
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Miske
Brennan
Dempsey
St. Paul
Jimmy Keenan Knocks Out In Eighth by St Louis
Jimmy Keenan of the Philadelphia Nationals was knocked out in the eighth inning of a game at St Louis. Bert Shotton's team won 11 to 0 after Keenan allowed 12 hits in seven innings and was replaced by Betts with no outs in the eighth.
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Jimmy Neeran
Philadelphia Nationals
St. Louis
Bert Shotton
Keenan
Betts
Grafton Tigers Slugged by Lorain Falcons in Slugfest
The Grafton Tigers lost to the Lorain Falcons 28 to 13 in a high scoring Sunday clash at Lorain. Pincura powered the Grafton offense with three home runs a triple and a single in six at bats.
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Grafton Tigers
Lorain
Baseball Standings Recap with AL and NL Scores
American League games: Boston 7 Cleveland 6. St. Louis 5 New York 1. Detroit 12 Philadelphia 0. Washington 10 Chicago 7. National League results: Pittsburgh 5 New York 4. Boston 6 Cincinnati 1. Brooklyn 7 Chicago 4. St. Louis 11 Philadelphia 0.
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St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Philadelpia
National League
Fittsburgh
TAGGING THE BASES
TE N S Dixie Davis fans two for his second St Louis win in five days. Doak Schuppe give up few hits as Cards edge Phillies. Cobb Davis Blue homer help Tigers beat Philadelphia. Ray Caldwell wild pitch trims Indians. Griffiths Olson spark Dodgers defense on Reuther. Cubs fall. Reds collect four hits but one run. Senators pound White Sox 15 to 2. Culshaw single wins for Pirates over Mets.
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TE. N.S
Dixie Davis
Yanks
St. Louis
Keenan
Botts
Phillies
Doak
Schuppe
Cobb
Davis
Blue
Tigers
Philadelphia
Ray Caldwell
Indians
Griffiths
Olson
Dodgers
Reuther
Cubs
Scott
Reds
Boston
Senators
White Sox
Pirates
Culshaw
New York
Basketball Tonight Heads to Rivalry Showdowns
Cleveland visits New York and Chicago plays Philadelphia as Detroit travels to Washington and St. Louis meets Boston. Boston hosts Pittsburgh while Brooklyn visits St. Louis and New York goes to Cincinnati for late season matchups.
Carpentier vs Dempsey debated as world champ merits
A New York letter argues Georges Carpentier cannot match Jack Dempsey’s record and toughness. It cites Dempsey’s fights with Flynn Pesky Smith Morris Levinsky Fulton Miske Willard and others, noting Carpentier’s losses and vulnerability to knockdowns while praising Dempsey’s speed power and consistency.
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SN. S
New York
Dempsey
Carpentier
Descamps
Carrentier
America
Jim Flynn
Arthur Pesky
Gunboat Smith
Carl Morris
Bat Levinsky
Fred Fulton
Bill Brennan
Billy Mis
Corbett
Bombardier Wells
Jack
Dixile Kid
Frank Klaus
Papke
Eddie Hanton
George Tuxon
Ostar
Ketchel
Car
Young Pepper and Papke Fight History Through Time
The text recalls Teofilo Papke as a prodigy at thirteen and notes his fights with Carpentier, Ketchel, Larke, Mohn, Man, and Georges in Paris. It questions Dempsey’s status, mentions a Dempsey loss to Jim Flynn, and comments on Pueblo firearms history.
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Pentier
Papke
Carpentier
Ketchel
Sailor Larke
Bob Mohn
Frank Mantell
Paris
Georges
Dempsey
Tad
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
FLYRIA All Stars Edge Lorain In Narrow 9 8 Victory
The Elyria All Stars journeyed to Lorain Sunday afternoon and edged the Lorain Olagies 9 to 8 in a hard fought game.
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Flyria All Stars
Elyria All Stars
Lorain
Lorain Olagies
Last Night's Fights In Cincinnati
Billy Ryan defeated K. O. Laughlin in a ten round welter bout in Cincinnati by decision. Laughlin fought hard but Ryan secured the victory on points after ten frames.
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Cincinnati
Billy Ryan
Cincinnati Welter
K. O. Laughlin
Cleveland
Charging Chink of Cincinnati Wins Ten Round Decision
Chink of Cincinnati defeats Johnony Martin of Columbus in a ten round decision. The bout showcased the fighters' endurance with sustained exchanges and clear dominant moments for Chink.
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Battling Chink
Cincinnati
Johnony Martin
Columbus
Defiance Professor Urges Labor Initiative in Wares Reduction
An open letter from Miss Helen D. Falxner of Defiance College urges the labor movement to take the initiative for a general reduction in wares to keep union cohesion. The letter is addressed to Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor.
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Defiance
Samuel Gonpers
American Eperation of Labor
Helén D. Falxner
Defiance College
Factory openings revive wages after cuts arguing supply and demand
The speaker challenged the claim that wage reductions are permanent by noting that reopening factories increases production and goods, and thereby raises wages as supply and demand balance.
Bus lines along National Road gain recognition
June 1 in Stant Bus Luni Sp Clairsville reports National Road routes now recognized as regular transportation. A service runs from Hethesda to Morristown connecting with Barnesville and St Clairsville lines.
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STANT
Luni SP
Clairsville
Avtro
National Road
Hethesda
Morristown
Barnesville
St. Clairsville
Crab meal cooked by car crabs found in radiator
Wellington June 7. Harry Lee finds three crabs in the radiator of an auto when the machine failed to run. The crabs, he says, were sufficiently cooked and ready to eat.
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AUTO
Wellington
Harry Lee
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