Women’s doubles in tennis today at Kansas City meet
The national clay court championship moves to the doubles rounds after most singles finished yesterday. Favorites posted strong results as men and women pairings start rounds this afternoon. Word lists W H Davis and H Van Dyke Johns from California may join the doubles, possibly entering the wingies. Johns previously starred for Stanford.
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Prac-Ially
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Willie E. Davin
California
Aden
United States Lawn Tennis
Boston Beats Yankees 5 to 1 in American League clash
Al Boston topped New York 5 to 1 as the sole game on the slate. The victory solidifies the American League matchup results with Boston taking a decisive win over the Yankees.
Vernon Leads in Cb Landing
BAN FRANCISCO July 25 The standings of the clubs in the Pacific coast league including games of fun lay July 37 are listed with Vernon in the lead and other teams close behind.
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Ban Francisco
Rickard Seeks 5000 Damages for Slander in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia case centers on Roger Rickard alleging defamation after a July 5 statement about a Willard Dempsey fight. Harry Rocap of Toledo testifies that Rickard claimed Rocap was offered 1000 to damage his reputation. The suit seeks $5,000 in damages amid conflicting newspaper clippings.
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Willard-Dempsey
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Cincinnati Triumphs in 14-7 NL Showcase
In a hard hitting game Cincinnati won 14 to 7 over visitors, extending their ninth straight win. The visitors staged a late rally in the eighth inning but failed to overcome Cincinnati's lead as Hamilton Carlson and Beers powered the offense. R H E: Cincinnati 14 15 0. Opponent 7 12 0. Battery: Hamilton Carlson Bees Gerner Eller and Rariden. Club standings show New York, Chicago, Cincinnati near top. Vittaburgh and L. Creighton noted in dispatches.
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St. Louis
Boston Tops Philadelphia In Five Three Victory
Boston defeated Philadelphia 5 to 3 as Luderus collected seven hits in four trips, including three singles. Demaree, McQuillen, Rudolph and Gowdy contributed on the mound and in the field, with Red Box noting Boston’s win. Pennock earned his second victory in the top series against New York, 5 to 1, as Beere, New York, and Boston batters produced the scoring.
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Adamz
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Beere
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Football Fans May Escape Paying War Tax on Admission
War tax on football game proceeds may be exempt if the funds are used exclusively for educational work and athletic departments. The treasury ruling interprets such eduna Monal programs as supporting maintenance of an athletic establishment and physical education.
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Abiertea
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Eduna- Monal
Department of Physical Education
Tennis Singles Set for Today at Longwood
Newton, July 2—Interest in the Longwood singles at the Longwood Cricket Club rose with the entry of R Norvin Williams and Charley S Gatland, veterans from the New England doubles final. Williams faced N W Niles. Garhand met Richard Marte. winners meet tomorrow to decide the challenge round for the bowl.
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Maas
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Longwood Cricket Club
R. Norvin Williama
Charley S. Gatland
New England
Williams Wos
N. W. Niles
Garhand
Richard Marte
W. M. Johnston
California
Dempsey Receives Offers From Shows in Chicago
July 28 Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion arrived from Salt Lake City for a nose operation. Promoters and others seek to cast him in circuses movies and on stage. His manager will wait a few days before weighing propositions.
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Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Salt Lake City
Dempsey
Indoor coast championships swum in San Diego bay
A Labor Day swimming meet in San Diego, run by the San Diego Rowing Club, will crown Pacific Coast Indoor Championships. Though termed indoor, races will be swum in the bay with top entrants from Piedmont, Olympic, LA Athletic, Nolenomah, and San Diego Rowing clubs. Women’s events include seventy, with Frances Schroth and Dorothy Davis among entrants.
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Olympic
Los Angeles Athletic
Nullenomah Athletic
San Diego Rowing
Frances Schroth
Alleen Allen
Dorothy Davis
Kilbane Edges Fox In Fast Featherweight Bout
Kilbane defeats Joey Fox in a brisk six round featherweight battle at the National League baseball park in Philadelphia. Fox showed grit despite early trouble from Kilbane who landed sharp left hooks and right crosses, keeping the pace high and the defense active throughout the rough contest.
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Philadelphia
Johnny” Kilbane
Joey” Fox
Hangland
Fox
Hanks
Kilbane
Fragmented dialogue from a boxing crowd with crude humor
The passage records a crude street level exchange between Mary Watkins and Benny Pots during a boxing event. The crowd debates sizes of locks of hair and reluctant intimacy as the English boxer Fox fights in the sixth round, with participants joking and coaxing each other.
Rippling Rhymes And Real Hearts Break Through
Walt Masor presents a humorous verse on coping with trouble and humor as a salve for pain. The piece notes how laughter aids those who can laugh at themselves, contrasting it with others who mock others’ misfortune. A boxing note reports Jersey City’s cracking welterweight champion Laws facing England’s Britton in a recent Armory bout, with Britton winning most rounds and Laws showing signs of wear from prior title bout losses.
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Mesa
Britton Neveral
Modern Woodmen America Special Notice Pay July
Modern Woodmen America Special Notice mentions payment in July and references Oceanicos A. G. Jomex tailor shop and J. R. Hinchcliffe, Cle.
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Oceanicos
A. G. Jomex Tailor Shop
J. R.hinchcliff
Clet
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