Antley Beats Lewis In Ten Round Bout On Wharf Stand
Boots Antley of Columbus Ga outpoints Joe Lewis of New Orleans in a ten round lightweight fight on the municipal wharf. Antley danced and landed jabs and hooks while Lewis tried hard swings but was outmatched. Referee Joe Frommel and three judges scored the bout for Antley amid arena changes.
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Pirates Stay On Top As Giants Falter In Nightcap
New York defeated by Pittsburgh 9 to 2 as the Pirates keep first place with the Giants dropping further behind. The Reds and Phillies split games. Washington and Detroit win, while the Cardinals rally with two wins to tighten in the National standings.
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Evolution of rules and practices in early baseball and hotel charges
The article discusses historical baseball rule debates on intentional pitches and catcher positioning, arguing about fairness and enforcement. It notes attempts to curb pitcher targets and protect batters, plus a London hotel practice adding a one percent service charge to bills for servants.
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Acosta or Naylor to Pitch for Little Rock Tie Game
In Little Rock Salanda will oppose Mobile Bears as manager Bilberfeld names Ecosta or Naylor to start. McBee outpitched Murray in game one, Travelers win 5 to 3. Mulvey out sick with Wilkie filling in.
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Walker Defeats Freedman In Dramatic Ten Round Bout
Mickey Walker world welterweight champion outpointed Sailor Freedman in seven of ten rounds in East Chicago. Freedman rallied late after an early knockdown, a spectator died from heart disease amid the thrilling finish. Walker weighed 150, Freedman 151.
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Yesterday's Scores Across Leagues Highlight Tight Battles
In Southern Little Rock Mobile and New Orleans Memphis Chattanooga Birmingham scores led with close margins. National standings show Pittsburgh over New York and Chicago struggling at 6 11 with Brooklyn 13 6. Multiple minor leagues report varied results from Greenville Knoxville Macon to St. Paul Louisville and Texas cities.
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Ambiguous City Matchups Across Multiple Games
A list of matchups includes Mobile at Little Rock Nashville at Pene at Nashville scattered results and incomplete pairings. Several lines show cities paired with others like New Orleans at Memphis Saint Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia and others.
College Men After Amateur Golf Title
Colleges send formidable mashie and niblick wielders to the national golf amateur championship at Oakmont Country Club starting next Monday. Notable past and present champions include a Harvard man ae Jones and Bwoseer, a aby a.
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Helen Wills Retains National Tennis Title in New York
Forest Hills reports Helen Wills, 19, defeats Kathleen McKane 3-6 6-0 6-2 to keep the national women's championship trophy. The California star faced tough tests from Joan Fry and Helen Goss in earlier rounds and will skip mixed doubles in Boston before returning home.
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Dempsey to Fight Twice in San Francisco Exhibition Carnival
Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey will depart around September 5 for San Francisco to appear in two exhibition bouts at the Labor Day fight carnival. He will stay at his Venice training camp until departure to “keep in condition,” noting blunt replies in response to sharp questions.
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Good Card Offered At North Randall
Harness fans saw a strong Grand Circuit program at North Randall Ohio with three events including a 2 04 trot and a two year old colt race. Six runners were listed for the trot headed by Favorman Voltage Maraduke and Pearl Benbow. Dr Strongworthy and Hollywood Jes were also named among potential starters.
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Nine probable starters in trout and colt races
Sie and Lady Alethaire were among nine probable starters in the trout for the 2:14 class. Nine also were expected to take the word in the colt race. Of the field, several were making their first star.
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