Contender Dempsey's Latin America Tour Sparks Debate
The piece notes heightened interest in a possible Dempsey title bout in Latin America, with Buenos Aires and Montevideo chatter as fans await confirmation. It mentions a New York state inquiry and a proposed event near Downey under Sheriff George Sayns, amid legal and venue questions and a potential Homer Smith involvement.
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Americans Push Toward Victory in National Tennis
At the West Side club in Forest Hills New York on August 17 192? American women advanced to the semifinals of the national singles championship by defeating Kathleen McKane and Nancy Covell in tough five set and four set matches. Helen Wille and Eleanor Goes won their matches while Molla Mallory and Mrs. Clayton moved closer to defending or securing her eighth title as doubles action began with four two British and American pairings advancing to the semifinals.
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Unclear OCR sports snippets hint at golf and races
Fragmentary notes report events at clubs in Aug and Sept with names like Jennings and Burman. Mentions of a tight title bout, encounters at Aero club, and a 11sec laceetal aerie record suggest uncertain sports items without coherent narrative.
Unclear Message From Dr Alonso Reported
A fragmentary note references an acceptance by a president and a physician named Alonso, with a vague response about a fox and a future write request to Whites. The text is garbled and lacks verifiable details.
Oakland at Sacramento Vernon at Salt Leake Seattle at San Francisco Portland at Los Angeles
Oakland versus Sacramento leads the card with Vernon at Salt Lake and Seattle traveling to San Francisco while Portland visits Los Angeles in a stacked regional basketball schedule.
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Coast League results mixed with scattered names
Readable fragments show Coast League mentions Sutherland Onslow Hughes in San Francisco Seattle and Salt Lake City with names Gardner Blake Tobin Yaryan McWeeney Mitchell Agnew Alten Murphy Peters Mason City and Eddie Mores defeating Buddy McDonala in a shaded 10 round bout.
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Australian tennis team dominates France in Davis Cup final
In Brookline on August 17 the Australia squad swept the opening two singles, James Adderson defeating Rene La Coste 6 7 3 6 4 and John B. Manks overcoming Jacques Bregneon 6 3 4 1 7 5. France trails 0-2 with three matches needed to reach the United States challenger round.
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Brookins Sets Quick Times in Iowa Track Meet
Charles Brookins of the University of Iowa ran the 220 yard low hurdles in 23.12 seconds and the 200 metre dash in 23 seconds in a special event at the Iowa American Legion track meet in Mason City yesterday. His 220 hurdle time matches his Big Ten record at Ann Arbor, and the 200 metre mark is claimed to be faster than the old world record.
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Western League Scoreboard From Yesterday
Des Moines lost to Omaha 4 to 7 in 12 innings. Memphis defeated Atlanta 4 to 1 while Chattanooga and New Orleans tied 4 to 4. Nashville beat Mobile. Little Rock and Birmingham postponed due to rain. Dallas and Fort Worth played to a 1 6 0 result with Fort Worth winning. Wichita Falls defeated Shreveport 3 to 2. San Antonio beat Galveston 7 to 1. Beaumont topped Houston 6 to 4. Indianapolis downed Milwaukee 6 to 1. Toledo defeated St. Paul 7 to 3. Columbus beat Minneapolis 5 to 3.
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New York Nationals Rout Reds as Race Leads Extend
In Chicago at the Polo Grounds the New York Nationals defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7 to 1 to stretch their lead to eleven and a half games. Margrave hit the Reds’ lone homer. Fothergill and Cob helped Detroit beat Philadelphia 2 to 6. Grimes shut out the Ma llonale. Indians toppled Boston 12 to 8. White Sox beat Washington 8 to 2. Philadelphia Nationals won 8 to 6 over Pittsburgh. Chicago Nationals defeated Boston 6 to 2. Hooper had four hits, Cobb sparked Detroit with a triple, and Grantham stole two bases for Chicago.
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Walker's late homer caps Philadelphia win over Pittsburgh
Walker hit a two on base homer in the seventh or later to lift Philadelphia to a 4 1 victory over Pittsburgh. Betts pitched in relief to close out the game as Morri san started strong but weakened in the seventh inning. Mitchell noted on the mound for Pittsburgh with Weinert and Betts finishing. Beere-Rae contributed for Pittsburgh with solid fielding and timely hits.
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Detroit Beats Philadelphia In Tight Eight Inning Battle
In Detroit on August 11 a six pitcher duel saw Detroit edge Philadelphia 4 to 3. Cobbs hit a three bagger with Dewees on base as Fothergill homered for Detroit. Gelivery of Philadelphia had three hits and was the lone Philadelphia to advance past the first base.
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Cadore Starts for Americane Yeeter ay in Rough Debut
Chicago Aug 17 Leon Cadore former Brooklyn pitcher started his first game for the Americane yeeter ay and wee driven off the mound as Washington defeated Louis & te Russell. Kamke laboring for Cleveland was knocked out in the sixth as Indians crushed the Boston nine 12 to 1. Ubie effective in relief. Also Pennock vs Danforth duel in St Louis with Ruth and Dugan sparking NY and St Louis scoring runs.
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Coolidge son among best shots at Camp Devens
Johan Coolidge, son of President Cool ing, trained at Citizens Military Training camp, scored 43 hits in a large practice, out of 69 possible, marking him as a top marksman at the camp.
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Champions Lose Shine as New Stars Rise in Pro Sports
In a sharp look at fame and fortune, Henry L. Farrell notes that sports glory fades quickly as moneyed pros replace legends. He cites Babe Ruth, Johnny Trempeyr, and other figures whose public adulation waned after peak moments, while older icons like Babe Baker faced similar neglect despite fame.
Last Night's Fights in Colorado Springs
In a one round featherweight bout Qui and Memtites of Denver defeated Kid Belt of Cancer City with a right cross to the heart ending Belt’s KO after five minutes Although Belt led the first three rounds Belt faded in the fourth Willie Hope defeated Frank Dottes of St Joseph in the first round of a local event two junior lightweights fought in a separate card and appeared to be quick knockouts.
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Canes to Be Played at 1igal Country Club Invitational
An invitation tennis tournament at the 1igal Country Club features Tucson players led by Ralph Evans Henry Poppen Paul Rebell and Al Johnson against the Pengiesn team. Douglas faces Bisbee as Harold Torres joins the lineup with University champion form. The event serves as practice for the fall Reorder Mates tournament with emphasis on winning as many matches as possible.
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Boxing Roundup: Draws and Knockouts In El Dorado Card
Rob Maresh of Raton and Kid Mason of Fowler fought to a four round draw. An Le Beau knocked out George Henderton in the second of a six round bout. Dandy Griff of Ft. Wayne won a newspaper decision over Mid gel Smith of New York. Bantamweight bout extended to 18 rounds according to reports.
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