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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1921

Page

9

Dempsey Prepares For Carpentier Title Clash

Atlantic City reports Jack Dempsey is in excellent shape for the July 2 bout with Georges Carpentier at Jersey City. He has sharpened speed and power, aims to prove himself by defeating challengers in rapid succession, and shows improved technique and fitness ahead of the title defense.

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Sights and Weather Marks in July Heat and Night Sounds

A fragmented column notes a bright morning after a cool night with a high humidity forecast. It recalls Fourth of July powder displays and describes the uneasy warmth of late summer air, along with a brief mention of military desertion laws and wartime service records in a local public discourse.

ISSTAND NATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterdays Results and Schedule

Yesterday's results show Philadelphia and Brooklyn leading with several four to one scores against Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis. Upcoming games feature Philadelphia at Pittsburgh New York at St Louis Brooklyn at Cincinnati and Washington at Chicago.

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Fireworks and Fireflies Light Up City Night

Residents recount a vivid display of fireworks lighting many blocks, with houses and windows aglow. The piece notes wartime battlefield markers being prepared in Washington and remarks on the beauty and strangeness of the night sky show observed by locals.

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Grant Town Triumphs In Lownsville Ball Game

Grant Town defeated Lowenville 3 to 0 as Straight pitched masterful ball allowing three hits. Wakter started for Lowesville and was touched by three errors in the late innings. Two early runs by Lawnsville were erased, and Grant Town improved their standings with strong defense and timely hitting.

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