Willard Firpo Set to Clash in Theatre of Swat
New York July 11 Age challenges youth as Jess Willard 242 pounds meets Luis Firpo 214 in Tex Rickard’s theatre of swat on the Jersey side of the Hudson. Firpo backed 7 to 6 with odds suggesting victory, while Willard rests and weighs in tomorrow. If the fight goes 80 rounds only a newspaper decision will stand.
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New York
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Luis Firpo
Tex Rickard
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Willard
Firpo
Jack Dempney
Path Fishers
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Jack Skelly
Shelley
Wilpo
Jimmy DeForest
Firpo Hae
Tie
Terriers Win Despite Cubs Hit Pace as Phillies, Reds Secure Wins
Henry of the Terriers limited the Cubs to four scattered hits while Brooklyn prevailed 9 to 7. Roveh’s homer in the tenth broke the tie. Reds collected five runs to win 7 to 9, signaling a tense day of baseball with multiple outcomes.
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Brooklyn
Roveh
Phillies
Reds
P A L League Opens With Junior And Senior Games
The Playground Athletic League starts tomorrow with Winter Street Surrey and Antietam and Howard Street Schools meeting. Games are Tuesday mornings at 10 and Thursday 2 30. Two divisions junior and center play volleyball playground ball quits and relay races. Senior and junior schedules include Antietam Howard Winter Broadway Surrey City Park with multiple matchups through August 14.
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Surrey
Antietam
Howard Street
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Howard
Surrey (Jr
Broadway
Antietam (Jr
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Surrey Va
Howard (Jr
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Howarde
Howard Va
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Blue Ridge League Yesterday's Results Logged
Martinsburg defeated Tragerstown 10 to 8 while Hanover topped Frederick 10 to 5. Chambersburg edged Waynesboro 3 to 2 in league play.
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Tragerstown
Hanover
Frederick
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
International League Results and Notable Games
Results from the International League include Baltimore beating Buffalo 2 1 Jersey City defeating Rochester 10 6 Syracuse topping Newark 10 4 Reading over Toronto 3 2 3 2 Martinsburg and Hagerstown games noted. Cardinals pitcher Joe Butler or B t a r t f 4 doubleheader wins Braves 11 1 6 0 Indians beat Athletics 4 0 3. Reds erupt in 10th beating Phillies 7 8 Philadelphia pitchers highlighted.
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Maroons Win Beset By Monkey Bid for Tin Cup
Johnny Tobin of the St Louis Browns buys a baby monkey in New York then trains for a tin cup. The odd purchase becomes the neighborhood's big attraction as Tobin jokes about an organ and shoe lace schemes while the team masses for the season.
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Rhee
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New York
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Local Baseball Scores and Evening Game Card
Tonight listings show Hagerstown at Frederick Chambersburg at Martinsburg Hagover at Waynesboro with National League results Louis 11 6 Boston 1 3 Cincinnati 7 Phillips 2 Brooklyn 9 Chicago 3 New York 9 Pittsburgh 8 including a 40 foninge note.
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Philadelphia
Baseball Scores From The American League Slides
Cleveland beat Oakland 4 to 3 while New York topped Chicago 3 to 2. St Louis defeated Washington 9 to 1. Boston Detroits rain affected the schedule.
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Athletics
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Chicago
St. Laws
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Boston
Try it and You Will Buy It Car Ad Fragment
An OCR fragment advertises automotive goods or services with a garbled dealer name and address list at 20 W Franklin Street. The readable bits hint at a sales pitch urging readers to purchase, mentioning a few dealer identifiers and a street location.
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Rigkenbagker Motor Garb
Duesenburg
Straight Crilley Motor Sales CO
W. Franklin &T
Browns Beat Senators 9 to 1 as Bhatkar Slugger Stars
Urban Bhatkar delivered a fourteenth homer as the Browns defeated the Senators 9 to 1. The Yankees rallied past the White Sox 3 to 2 after trailing early in the game.
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Williams
Browns
Senators
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