Azcahon Upsets Delaney in Heavyweight Showdown Likely
Tribune writer Henry L Farrell reports Paulino Uzendun facing Jack Delaney in a weighty title tilt. Uzendun bets on size and stamina, aiming to force a shot at the heavyweight crown next year, while Delaney seeks to prove he can still compete at top form.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press Sta
New York
Paulino Uzendun
Jack Delaney
Paulino
Delaney
Pauline
Gibson says Dempsey Tunney bout short, in Chicago
Billy Gibson, manager of Gene Tunney, arrives in Chicago saying the September title fight will end quickly. He predicts Tunney will train in Illinois, eyeing Lincoln Fields at Crete, while Leo Flynn also pursues the same site. Dempsey plans to depart Los Angeles soon for heavy training in Illinois.
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Champion
Chicago
Edward C
Billy Gibson
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Tunney
Philadelphia
Dempsey
Illinois Boxing Commission
Illinois
Lincoln Fields
Crete
Inl
Leo Flynn
Flynn
Los Angeles
Ilinois
Pennsylvania Native Sons in Major League Baseball
A summary of numerous native Pennsylvanians who reached the major leagues, past stars and a proposed all Pennsylvania big league team. It lists players by position and team, noting star pitchers and position players from the Pirates, Athletics, Cardinals, Cubs, Reds, Yankees, Phillies and others.
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Union
Pennsylvania
Keystone State
Hans Wegnes
Claude Ritzher
Chasty Mathewson
Edae Plank
Hans Lohbert
Otto Knabe
Rhody Wallace
Rube Waddell
Lew Moren
Harry McCormick
Roy Thomas
Bobby Lowe
Bill Phillips
Joe Harris
Pirates
Max Bishop
Athletics
Bell
Cardinals
Dugan
Yankees
Sparky Adame
Woody” English
Cubs
Rube Bressler
Reds
Hethcote
Barn
Penmock
Shaute
Cleveland Indians
Sherdel
Quinn
Shawkey
Keen
Hill
Washington Fans Rally Behind Fowland In Yankees Tilt
Washington fans demanded umpire Clarence Rowland be removed after a 4 3 loss to New York with Babe Ruth homering. Riotous scenes erupted as Rowland was chased from the field amid disputed calls, while Thrace Lisenbee stood out for Washington with strong pitching and control.
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Newell Printers reports the Tribune sport section with the latest world and local sports news and headlines.
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Tribune Sport
Iture
Ursday— An Furnitur
Newell Printers
Tribune Aport Waction
Grand Circuit strong season under Winfield Kinnan
Grand Circuit secretary Winfield Kinnan says revisions have revived trotting and pacing. He notes Toledo Kalamazoo and Detroit meetings as the biggest ever for those cities, with North Randall later hosting a two week meet starting August 9 as Gosh en Syracuse Indianapolis Lexington and Atlanta also on the schedule. The piece also mentions Ruth Gehrig and the Yankees, a Cuban soccer team in New York, and Jack Dempsey’s Chicago bout.
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Winfield Kinnan
Toledo
Kalamazoo
Kinnan
Detroit
Stables
North Randall
Goshen
Syracuse
Indianapolis
Nypenn Furniture Handles Newell Printers In Russell Field Showdown
Nypenn Furniture, Industrial League leaders, host Newell Printers at Russell field at 5 45 tonight. Missing Haggstrom and Lefty Huber spoilage hits their lineup but Mintzer Erickson and Erickson promise to boost offense as Ridgway scouts Bing Byberg signing with the Washington Senators and a future amateur football program is planned at the Y M C A next week.
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Ridgway and
W. “Bing” Byberg
Ridgway Independents
Washington Senators
Byberg
Babe Ruth lifts Yankees past Senators in opening series
Babe Ruth hits his 36th homer of the season to win for New York over Washington in the series opener. He adds two singles in four plate appearances as Ty Cobb, Rogers Hornsby, Lou Gehrig, and Tris Speaker contribute modestly in a game marked by Ruth’s power and early offense. Northwestern notes and campus humor conclude the clumsy item.
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Babe Ruth
Yankees
Senators
Woodworkers and Newell Printers clash in last league tilt
Npenn Furniture and Newel Printers meet in the fourth and final Industrial League game of the season on Russelfield at 5:45 PM. McCullough will pitch for the Woodworkers with Zabble for the Printers, while Anthony and Feiro handle defense. Newell Navigator will be short-handed as Hagstrom and Huber sit out. Erickson returns to action after weeks away. A win keeps Nypenn alive for second-half honors, while a loss may end their title hopes as the season closes.
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Nypenn Furniture
Newell Printers
Russell Field
Nypenners
Licyg Haggstrom
Huber
Clarendon
Mintzer
Expo Park
Erick* Erickson
Nypenn
Npenn Furniture
Newel Printers
Russelfield
McCullough
Don Zabble
Anthony
Chuck” Feiro
Hag~strom
Erickson
Idle Bruins Gain as Pittsburgh Is Trimmed by Giants
Boston hosts two games as the Braves and Phillies split a doubleheader. In the opener Herb Pruett yielded six runs on ten hits while Seb Smith shut down Boston with five hits. In the nightcap the Phillies rallied for six runs in the last three innings, beating Boston 16 to 5 as Tex Rickard’s boxing news angle looms.
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Pittsburgh
Giants
Braves
Boston
Bestia Braves
Phillies
Philadelphia
Ner
Herb Pruett
Sceans
Seb Smith
Ono
Pruett Wilson
Gresfield
Edwards
Goldsmith Andirogan
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Norman E. Brown
Liz Stoner
Hugmen
Ruth, Gehrig & Co
Hollywood
Wnypenn Furniture
Carmen Hill
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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