Bout Nears As Contenders Weigh Final Showdown
With days left before the bout, rivals sharpen tactics and nerves as promoters tease a decisive clash. Key figures and venues remain under wraps while betting markets heat up.
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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1923
Page
5
Dempsey Lale Rirpe Bile Match Rumor In South America
Fragments suggest a postponed bout involving Dempsey and Lale amid negotiations. Reported to take place possibly at Royle's on Labor Day with plans to fight for country support, while talks delay until Mon returns from a trip to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ily
Richard Sre
Royle's
Mon
Boston
Is to Win CHT Race Is to Win CHT Race RA
A race at noon today features Bartara Honolulu as a favorite in the event covering 2 200 units. The San Francisco Angeles team fields a vessel entered by Paul Glocester and a lineup including Mise Tom Mix and Dustin Parmel in a closing night stakes race.
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Potn
Crown 7
Bartara
Honolulu
Paul
California Angeles
Mise Tom Mix
Fea
Dustin Parnem
Felicia
of San Prancises
Say Decision Fisstine in Tucson Embar Edict
A garbled report from Tucson references Attorney Murphy and an alleged price increase. It mentions gas coupons, customer costs, and objections from dealers and the administration. The text is fragmentary, with many incomprehensible phrases and mis-spellings.
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Fisstine
Tucson
Murphy
Giants Rally Past Cardinals For Thriller Victory
The New York Nationals rallied in the late innings to defeat St. Louis 10 to 9 in the third game of the series. Ainemith and Smith homered for the Cardinals while McQuillan earned the win for New York as Stuart took the loss.
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Giants
New York
New York Nationals
J. Louis
Stewart
Rune Ainemith
Smith
Cardinals
St. Louis
St. Louie
Toney
Stuart
Clemons
Ainemith
Scott
McQuillan
Snyder
Frisch
Hornsby
Young
Topercer
O'Connell
Seaith
Stengel
Tener
Ryan
Hite
Local Association Scores Reported Across Midwest Matchups
Toledo tops Kansas City 4 to 3 while Columbus defeats Milwaukee 6 to 4 and Minneapolis defeats Louisville 12 to 5 in a regional American Association standings roundup.
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American Association
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Louisville
Sports Pairings and City Matchups Listing
A list of baseball style matchups shows Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Chicago New York at Detroit Washington at Cleveland Portiang at Galt Lake San Francisco at Los Angeles Vernon at Oakland St Louis at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn with two games noted for some pairs.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Portiang
Galt Lake
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Vernon
Oakland
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Coast Leagle
Eeramento
Beattle
Portland
ST “A
Oaklam
Western League Scores and City Recaps Briefs
SALT LAKE CITY report lists Portland and Salt Lake teams with players Gutherland Daily Myers Singleton Jenkins. LOS ANGELES notes AMBOIOR McWeeney Yelle Ponder Byler. OAKLAND highlights Gilder Murphy Krause Read. Sacramento mentions Burger Yaryan Thompson Shea Koehler. Western League results Tulsa 11 St Joseph 2 Wichita Oklahoma City 1.
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Salt Lake City
R.E. Portland
Salt Lake
BNE Gutherland and Daily
Myers, Singleton and Jenkins
Los Angeles
R.H.E
San Francisco
Lee Amboior
Tulsa
St. Joseph
Wichita
Oklahoma City
Phillies Defeat Browns as Williams Returns with Big Day
In St Louis on July 21 Philadelphia hitters pounded St. Louis pitching. Ken Williams who had been sidelined with a toe injury returned to hit a homer and drive in runs as Miller also homered. Rommel and Reet worked to hold the Browns while Williams and Miller provided the power.
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OT. Louis
Brugger
Devise
Reet
Pruett
Bayne
Severeié
Walker
Win- Name
Matthews
Schliebner
Collinan
Heveer
Willams
Miller
McManus
Gerber
Schliebmer
Jaecebece
Rommett
Kenneth Williams
Bie
Waent E Nough
Philadelphia Athletice
St. Louis
Leonard Continues Heavy Training for Tendler Fight
Leonard presses toward the 185 pound limit for his bout with Lew Tendler at Yankee Stadium. He plans an 18 round session at his Tannersville camp while Tendler resumes light workouts after rest and sparring with Joe Tiplis and Joe Sanders.
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Leonard
Lew Tendler
New York
Seany Leonard
Yankee Stadium
Hie Camp
Tannersville
Tendler
Hie Jersey
Joe Tiplits
Joe Sanders
Baseball Roundup Touches Down In Coast To Coast
The Brooklyn Robins and Reds split a high scoring day with Cincinnati winning the lone homer by Caveney as the Reds kept pace with the Giants. Boston and Pittsburgh split as Mitchell and Toney Kaufmann delivered strong pitching. the Athletics downed the Browns, and the Red Sox outslugged the White Sox in Chicago. The Pirates, Senators, and Athletics all posted wins while the White Sox, Braves, and Cardinals saw latest slumps.
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REDS
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Ruether
Schrieber
Reuther
Rixey
Caveney
Rizey
Hargrave
Bressler
Johnson
Fonseca
McCarren
Fournier
Nixey
Schrieher
Ruester
Chicago
Brooklyn Robins
Cincinnati Reds
Siz
Cincinnat Rune
White Sox
Senators
Indians
Sam Pice
Cheague White Sox
Boston Red Soa
Bill Piercy
Chance
Ted Blankenship
Ira Flageread
Eeroes
Bel
Port Briefs Roundup of Boxing and Sports News
Atlantic City reports Jack Johnees signed to meet Erming Spelia as part of August events. Chicago area bouts include Marty Gordon defeating Bud Taylor in two-man open-air program. Detroit notes Batterian defeated Baker Freedman in ten rounds. San Francisco sees Jack Sliver win on referee's decision over Jemmy Jordan in four rounds. Modesto hosts Verra defeating Risze and Borten beating Schunter for coast featherweight title. Philadelphia notes Thomas Blake to defend national mile swimming title. New York reports PGA dates for September. Portland features Yeager facing Marty Foley in a ten-round decision. Sydney reports James Peddon retains world sculling title over Hadfield by ten lengths.
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Aurora
Marclé Smith
Chicago
Basternweignht
Phu Deed
Columbus
Otc
Bud Taylor
Terre Mente
Marty Gordon
New York
Modesto
Calif
Tildens Successor As Owner Of Trophy To Be Known Today
Boston July 21 The successor to William Z Tilden 11 of Philadelphia as holder of the Longwood bowl title will be decided today when Harvey Gnograss Pacific coast phenomenon meets R Norris Williams 1L of Bryn Mawr Pa former national singles champion. Williams has been the favorite for the championship but the remarkable exhibitions of the Westerner in eliminatory Lawrence B Rice and Nathaniel W Nites both of Boston tennis experts of note have brought him into favor. In the doubles Arnold W Jones and Willam W Ingraham of Providence R I will oppose Bloodgrass and Wallace Bates.
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Boston
William Z. Tilden
Philiadelphia
Harvey Gno@grass
R. Norris Williams
Bryn Mawr
Williams
Lawrence B. Rice
Nathaniel W. Nites
Arnold W. Jones
Willam W. Ingraham
Providence
R. L
Boodgrass
Wallace Bates
Paul Grepenshee Receives 32000 For Heavyweight Fight
Report from Omaha indicates Tommy Grepenshee earned 32000 from a draw with Jock Dempetywerk. Promoter Hibbens claims no payment reached Grepenshee aside from training expenses. Gesal revenue from films cited as sole future income. Dempsey training tour and vaudeville stay noted.
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Ot Paul
Barnes and McDonald Tie Tees Off In Golf Showdown
Summit, July 21. Robert tried the course with scores around 206 and a playoff set for this afternoon at 1 PM. Gene Saracen of Ber Chitt Manor tied for third with 14. Saracen delivered the day’s standout golf, tying for second in each round. Robert Cruikshank of Shacheamexon finished fifth with 297.
Snodgrass Favored In Brookline Longweed Final Showdown
Tilden predicted Snodgrass will win the men's singles finale at Longweed Club Brookline Massachusetts citing his straight set win over Rice and his prior rise in California. Snodgrass, 27, is a bookkeeper and former interscholastic champion who left tennis for four years to serve in World War I, marry, and become a father.
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Longweed Cricket Club
Brooktine
Mas
Tiden
Grodgrase
Lawrence B. Rice
Nathaniel W. Niles
Tilden
Snodgrass
Rice
California
City Scores From San Antonio to Galveston
A fragment lists scores across Texas cities including San Antonio four Shreveport two, Houston three, Wichita Falls one, Beaumont six, Fort Worth five, Dallas five, and Galveston noted with a cent symbol indicating incomplete value.
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San Antonio
Shreveport
Houston
Wichita Fells
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Dallas
Galveston
Jamieson Threatens Heilmann For Home Run Honors
Chicago July 1 Charles Jamieson of the Cleveland Indians threatens Detroit slugger Harry Heilmann as the American League home run race heats up. Heilmann leads with a 296 average this week, while Jamieson climbs with power and ties for multiple genres of hitting. The league's top hitters include Ruth Williams Colline and Speaker in a tests of timing and speed across teams.
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Chicago
Charles Jamieson
Cleveland Indiene
Agate
Harry Heilmann
Detroit Tigers
Thade
Jambrosse
Hermann
Victore
Rabech
Tankees
Willieme
Philadelphia Nationale
Eddie Collina
White Sox
Ruth
Wiltiame
Williame
Ruth Hest
Eadie Coliine
Bess Steelers
Cleveland
Sewell
Maney
Detret
Witt
New York
Williams
St Levi
Berns
Bester
J Harris
Boston
Eac
Veterans pensioned by Southern Pacific for long service
Forty one Southern Pacific railroad workers were retired with pensions totaling 1385 years of combined service. The group includes engineers, train personnel, and a dock foreman with contributions ranging from 2 to 49 years. The pension fund began in 1903 with expenditures reaching 4,799,425.24 by March 31, 1923.
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Ers
Southern Pacific Company
John W. Wright
Becramette
Southern Pacific
Honor Reli” Ef Pensionere
Sia Menthe
Daniel C. Barpum
Stockton
Architalé Stewart
San Francisco
John B. Lange
Algiers
William Mountain
West Oakland
Arthur M. Weston
Sacramenter
Daniel D. Reowine
Salt Lake
Pension Department
Local Chamber seeks county road repairs after heavy rains
The local Chamber of Commerce plans to ask the county engineer to repair a badly washed road from Pantanewash to Monthan ranch as it leads to the Tucson Collegial caves. Forest officials report extensive damage near Pantano wash and propose shared costs for temporary and permanent fixes with limited year funds.
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Pantanewash
Monthen Ranch
Chamber of Commerce
A. HK. Condron
Chamber of Commert
Tucson
Monthan
Pantano Wash
Claud McKennie
United States Forest
McKensie
A. H. Conéroa
New Book Opened in County School Office
A new set of account books was opened in the county school superintendent’s office by the state board of education. Vocational director M. A. Davia and textbook inspector J. A. Riggina traveled from Phoenix to Tae Won to inaugurate the change, a routine tied to administration shifts.
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State Board of Education
M. A. Davia
J. A. Riggina
Taewon
Phoenix
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