Chicago Favored by Rickard for Heavyweight Fight
Chicago promoters declare September 15 at Soldier Field for Tunney Dempsey title bout with Tex Rickard backing the plan. Rickard stresses Chicago interest and promises a big gate of about 2 million dollars, tied to Park Board and boxing commission approvals.
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Clary B. Kelsey
United Press
Chicago
South Park Board
Rickard
Tuesay
New York
George Getz
O F
Thompson
Edward Kelly
Park Board
Chelago
Philadelphia
Madison Square Garden
Soldiers Stadium
Tunney
Dempsey
Thompson Fight
State Boxing Commission
Illnois
Getz
Boxing Commission
Russian Hello Girls Shielded by Law From Scolding
Russian telephone operators are protected by law against being scolded. If a user loses his temper and vents, the operator simply reports the number and the line is disconnected for a time. The Soviet Hello Girls give few wrong numbers.
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Moscow
U. P
Ohio State Stars Headed to Major Leagues
Two Ohio State University players Arlie Tarbert and Wayne Wright headline several Buckeyes advancing to the majors. Harold Hime, Hoge Workman, Russell Miller, Johnny Steart and Walter Miller are named among others who pursued trials or stints with the Red Sox Cardinals Indians and Reds.
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Quarielder
Arlie Tarbert
Shortbig
Wayne Wright
Grattegeop
Lowie Browne
Harold Hime
Cleveland
Hoge“ Workman
Red Sox
Rasaell Miller
Cardinals
Johnny Steart
Walter Miller
Indians
Pat McNulty
Buckeye Ontger
Cleve
Ollie Klee
Reds
Tarbert
Karow
Ohio State
Yanks topple St Louis in nine to four
New York hurler Ruth Gehrig powered a run scoring eruption with a solo homer in the eighth as the Yankees defeated St Louis 9 to 4. Ruth’s 34th homer gave him a one homer lead over his teammate in a lively July matchup.
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ST. Louis
New York
Yanke
Browns
Babe Ruth Gehrig
Story tellers organize against radio programs in Constantinople
Story tellers in Asia Minor form a trade union to protect their craft from radio broadcasts. They urge fines on coffee houses, Turkish baths, and harems that install radio sets, hoping to preserve their ancient profession, though large broadcasting stations loom. Women in harems prefer jazz, Anatolian melodies, and peasant songs, while moving pictures and literacy gains erode storyteller demand.
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Constantinople
U. P
Asia Minor
Srother
Angora
Crett
Inability of Bucs and Cubs tightens National League race
Pittsburgh beaten by Brooklyn 7 to 5 as Doak exits early in heat. Robins pull away with late scoring. Reds outpace Boston 11 to 6. Hornsby homers and Cubs fall to Giants 6 to 5. Cardinals beat Phillies 10 to 8 as Cy Williams adds two homers.
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Indians
Boston
Red Sox
Cleveland
MacFayden
Buckeye
Grant
Autry
Hoffmann
Miller
Brown
Sewell
Herriss
Hartnett
BUCS
CUBS
Pittsburgh
Barates
Une Lupe
Gants
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Pirates
Bill Doak
Petty
Buccaneers
Clark
Robins
Reds
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Riney
Genewich, Wert
Urban
Riney and
Picitich
ST. Louis
Philadelphia
Phillies
Cy Williams
St. Louise
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Ruth
Gehrig
Washington
Senators
White Sox
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Barnabe
Blankenship
Cole
Groupes McCurdy
Ruel
Detroit Tigers
Holloway
Gibson
Detroit
Woodall
Rommel
Weitzel
Walberg
Cochrane
Society
David Hall
Panamas
Jchneon
Lundahl
Weel
Jack Dempsey
Sharkey
Genelana
Laurela
Giants
Broklyn
Breece
Patudge
Brrnhart
Cuyler
Buis
Grantham
J. Waner
Doak
Rogers Hornsby
Hornsby
Grimes
Henry
Barnes
Taylor
Bush
Jones
Brikhart
Hartenett
Brooklyn Abr
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Patridge
Statz
Carey
Hendrich
Felix If
Heiman
Butler
Barrett
Hargreaves
Doak P
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L. Waner
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Rhyne
P. Waner
Traynor
Groh
Barnhart
Cronin
Wright
Goch
Hill
Miljus
P . Brickell
Lveherie Bowens
Evengras
Prince Albert
P.A
Pringe Albert
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