Bad Year for Titleholders in All Sports
New York August 13 AP reports a rough season for champions across sports. Notable dethronements include Willie Hoppe, Strangler Lewis, Cannonball Martin, Mike McTigue, Jean Borotta, W B Garett, Cyril Walker, Babe Ruth, and rising challengers like Wayne Munn and Rene LaCoste. The piece notes Helen Wills facing Elizabeth Ryan, Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen in golf, and Dempsey expected to defend his heavyweight crown despite upsets. Baseball fans anticipate new champions as Pirates and Athletics show strength while Giants and Senators era fades.
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New York
Willie Hoppe
Jake Shafer
Strangler Lewis
Wayne Munn
Stanislaus Zb
Cannonball Martin
Charley
Mike McTigue
Paul Berlenbach
Jean Borotta
Rene la Coste
W. BF. Garett
Gilmore
Walter Hoover
Cyril Walker
Willie MacFarlane
Babe Ruth
William T. Tilde
Monarch
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Tilden
Helen Wills
Elizabeth Ryan
England
Europe
Ee Lenglen
Miss Ryan
Miss Wills
Seabright
Bobby Jones
Walter Hagens
New York Giants
Washington Senators
Pittsburg Pirates
Philadelphia Athletics
Senators eye repeat as veterans lead title chase
The article notes the Babe demonstrates the Senators have the best chance to repeat if their veteran pitching staff sticks to its game plan. It highlights women stars Suzanne Lefiglen and Ogee Wethgred as more consistent in tennis and golf abroad, with Gertrude Ederle maintaining a top swimming position.
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Senators
Maseum
Suzanne Lefiglen
Ogee Wethgred
Gertrude Ederle
Fortune Smiles For Pittsburgh In Baseball News
New York reports the Pirates backed by fortune as they toppled the metropolitan stars 5 to 3 while the Giants faltered behind them. Cincinnati lost 5 to 1 to Brooklyn, St. Louis beat Philadelphia 9 to 2 and 8 to 4, and Boston rested as Chicago slept through travel. In the American League Philadelphia edged St. Louis 5 to 2, Washington-Cleveland rain canceled a game, and Boston defeated Detroit 7 to 2 as Herb Pennock shut down Ed Collins’ lineup.
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New York
New York Giants
Pittsburg Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Giants
Lady Fortune
Pirates
Panthers
Metropolitan Stars
Lan
McGraw
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Rogers Hornsby
Phillies
Cardinals
Dodgers
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington
Tigers
Bengals
Lake
Seattle
Sy L
Ang
Portland
Vernon
Bane
Carroll and Woodall
Ross
Hake
Hoving
Philadelphia
Ovengros
Oconnall
Sehalk
Pennock
Bengon
Allee Louie
Orsee Nani Hiladelphia
Eves St
Potee He
Unclear Names Mark Fragmented Sports Snippet
Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple surnames and tokens such as Peters Mitchell Agnew Yelle R and names like Sacramento, Sandberg and Milius. No coherent event, score, team, or date is discernible to form a factual card. Unable to extract a complete sense of the intended sports item from available readable fragments.
Kansas City Toledo Postponed Rain in American Association Standings
Rain delays affect several games in the American Association. Kansas City toledo and Indianapolis events were postponed, with additional notes on Cleveland at Washington and Columbus at Paul postponed as weather interrupts yesterday’s schedule. Multiple teams have unclear results due to rain.
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American Association
Kansas City-Toledo
Minn
Loulaville
Ee Eo
Columbus
Paul
Indianapolis
Paddy Mullins Holds Key to Heavyweight Fight Situation
New York Aug 13 AP The heavyweight fight dispute continues as promoters and managers jockey for control with Dempsey Wills and Tunney aligned to different backers. Mullins wields influence and speaks with Fitzsimmons Rickard and others as talks stall and Wills eyes Europe return.
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Paddy Mullins
New York
Dempsey
Harry Wills
Gene
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Michigan City
Ind
Tunney
Tex Rickard
Harry Wilks
New York State Athletic Commission
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Commission
Wills
Willa
Europe
American
Mullins
Fitzsim Rickard
Pacific
Girls Compete In Distance Trials At Y M C A Pool
Georgia Hall Catherine Leute and Martha Peck started the swimming trials at 9 15 this morning in the Y M C A pool. Young swimmers compete to add miles to previous records and vie for Bannock county girls distance champion trophies provided by the local Business and Professional Women's club. All are preparing for senior lifesaving exams within weeks as the meet serves life saving instruction and tonight Irma aims to defend her title in a late mile attempt.
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Georgia Hall
Catherine Leute
Martha Peck
Ane More
Bannock Countyirls
Irma
Swimmers Prepare Trials Open to Observers
A note indicates that Mrs. J. Vevina and Carasdine Couzens will attempt to extend their former records by added distance in upcoming trials. The events are open for public observation by anyone interested in swimming.
Girls Swimming Course Enrollment Opens Next Session
The article notes new slots for a girls swimming course with space for additional pupils before Prider Class. It mentions a similar women’s swimming class tomorrow at 7 o’clock at the Y and invites all to enroll in the last planned instruction courses.
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Elasses
Sharp Responses to Iblont Language Debated
A brisk exchange centers on Iblont language and how sharply it can prompt answers. Experts note that linguistic quirks provoke concise, pointed replies while highlighting cultural and historical nuances in communication.
Two Girls Train to Cross English Channel Simultaneously
Foulogne France August 13 AP Both Gerrude Ederle of New York and Lillian Harrison of Buenos Aires resume solo and joint training for the English Channel crossing. Ederle recovers from a minor illness while Harrison, after a collapse, plans to attempt again around August 18. Trainers clash on methods with chaperone Elsie Wolfe favoring short daily water work and massage by female experts, while Jabez Wolfe prescribes heavy in-water workouts and massage by a strong man. Doctors note Ederle’s remarkable lung expansion and robust chest capacity, signaling strong crossing potential.
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Foulogne
France
English Channel
Gerrude Ederle
New York
Lillian Harrison
Buenos Aires
Harrison
Ederle
Jabez Wolfe
Elsie Vieta Wolfe
Women’s Swimming Association of
Mies Fderle
Vieta
Wolfe
Migs Vieta
Miss Ederle
Paddock Denies German Charges After World Tour Return
Charley Paddock and Loren Murchison, American track stars, returned to New York from a world tour and denied German charges that athletes demanded excessive expense money. The pair met at the pier and announced formal statements to be filed with the amateur athletic association within a week.
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New York
Charley Paddock
California
United States
Loren Murchison
Germany
Murchison
Paddock
Amateur Athletic Association
Swedish swimmer sets world mile record in 21 41 35
Arne Borg of Sweden wins a world record with a one mile swim in 21 minutes 41 seconds 35. The brief also notes American dog team entries for the Wightman Cup with Mrs Mallory and May Sutter Bundy among competitors.
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Kothenburg
Sweden
Arne Borg
New York
Molla B
Mallory
Mia
May Sutter Bundy
Lon Lon
Entering Distance Meet Seeks Bannock County Records
Lloyd Gluck, a distance swimmer formerly of Los Angeles, announces plans to compete in Bannock County during a two week Y M C A meet starting August 24. He believes local records are within reach and urges every city boy to swim at least one mile in the contest to gain confidence and achievement.
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Lloyd Gluck
Los Angeles
Ongoll
Y. M
Oung Gluck
Bannock County
Not what he would do with means but with what he has
The speaker contends that a man’s true test lies in how he uses what he already possesses rather than what he could accomplish with abundance, time, power, or education. It emphasizes practical responsibility over potential privilege.
Diverse racing and sports meetings across cities headline week
Saratoga Springs hosts a racing association meeting while Niegers Pass hosts a session in Fort idrie. Chicago hosts a Business Men Racing association gathering. Grand Circuit trotting meets in Cleveland. Ohio senior boys tennis and North Carolina Asheville championships featured, plus Canada Australia Davis Cup in Montreal. Golf New Jersey open in Westfield and North Dakota state championship in Fargo. Roque National tournament at Winona Lake. National swimming championship at Indianapolis. New York Yacht Club begins annual cruise.
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Galendar
Eforts
Saratoga Association
Saratoga Springs
Niegers Pass
Fort Idrie
Business Men's Racing Association
Chicago
Cleveland
Ohi
Asheville
N. C
Canada
Australia
Montreal
Western Michigan
Charlevoix
Westfield
For Sale Seven-room modern dwelling at 712 South Ninth Avenue
Seven-room modern dwelling at 712 South Ninth Avenue for sale with furnace basement and fairly new layout. Located in a good neighborhood, offered at a very low price with reasonable terms available.
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Ninth-ave
Four-room modern dwelling on South Eighth avenue
Corner lot 286x140 between Tech and Center Street offers two full lots and a T-room brick dwelling in good condition. Owner living east wants to sell at a low price with terms. Fully described as a value, with $2600 buys, $2500 loan options on Pocatello property at 8 percent.
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South Eighth Avenue
Tech
Center Street
Is Your Watch In Square Deal Condition
An ad urges regular watch care and cleaning at least yearly to prevent gummy oil and dust buildup that harms timekeeping. A local expert watchmaker offers cleaning oiling and adjustment at moderate cost, with notice of a newly stocked range of watches in bright cases.
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Cardon
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