Dempsey vows to fight before end of outdoor season
Jack Dempsey declared he will defend his title before the outdoor season ends, ready to meet Harry Wills or any challenger. He spoke after learning the New York State Athletic Commission aims to force a Wills bout or block Mickey Walker’s manager, Jack Kearns, from handling Walker. Dempsey emphasized readiness to fight in Europe and continue training.
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Parade planned for opening game in Hagerstown
Plans move forward for a parade in Hagerstown on the opening day of the Elia Ridge season at Willow Lane Park. The hums will face Frederick in a District contest with a West Washington Street parade route ending at the park. City service clubs and other groups will march, led by the Municipal Band, with a ceremonial ball toss and related features.
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Sport Notes on Baseball Trades and Local Hagerstown Hubes
Monday night a new pitcher named Monday arrived in Chamboralurg and joins Richmond Club. The Villagers plan to add Hammon at first base soon. Boston Red Sox pitchers Ferguson and Veach traded to New York Yankees for Ray Franeta and $8000, with further moves noted in Detroit. Local reaction to Buga Snyder’s possible return remains mixed, praising his prior performance. Hanover writers day set with talks from J. V. Jamison and club presidents. John Byrnes re-signed with Cumberland, Koedricks solidifying Hub pitching, and Conti Kaunan Palmer infield decisions shaping hub lineup. Babe takes a New York hospital wheel ride. may walk next week.
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Ty Cobb Stars as Tigers Triumph in St Louis
Ty Cobb tied a modern big league record with three home runs a double and two singles off six St Louis pitchers as Detroit routed the Browns 14 to 1. Sisler extended his hitting streak to twenty games and the Yankees snapped a five game skid by beating the Athletics 8 to 4. The Red Sox hammered five Washington pitchers in a decisive 8 to 4 win. John Scott suffered his first loss as the Phillies crushed him 18 to 6 with Knight overpowering the opposition after the third inning.
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Bugs Snyder Joins Hubs As Right Field Candidate
Bugs Snyder arrives in Hagerstown after a signing with President Guider. He is touted to compete for the right field job against Palmer as Hubs fans react to the potential arrival and his proven last season.
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Ruth Absent From Yankees Lowers Attendance Says Column
The Mesa of Babe Ruth is praised as a drawing card yet his absence from the Yankee lineup has reduced New York attendance by about one third from last season. Fans prefer Ruth and jeer when he strikes out as a home run hero. He will return when fully recovered to boost the team and the sport. Also noted is Jack Dempsey’s interest in movies, suggesting he remain a fighter if he wishes movie success. Giants open season with strong opinions about their status.
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Classy spring training and racing notes from the season start
The prose notes strong spring training showdowns as the Giants and others battle for the pennant amid tough schedules. Zev’s Derby victory blotters winter book faith, and Little Italy’s team edges Elizabeth Street Scrubs 2 to 1 in ten innings highlighted by Showe and Burger.
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Matty Is Braves' Proxy At Saranac Lake Health Resort
Christy Mathawaon, once a Giants pitcher and president of the Heaton National League club, is convalescing at Saranac Lake after catching a heavy cold at the season opener. The Dodgers defeated the Braves 6 to 1 as Grimes, a local figure, attended the event.
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National League Yesterday's Results
In a single reported slate, Brooklyn played Boston and lost 1 to 13 while Philadelphia defeated New York 5 to 1. No other games were played yesterday.
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