Dempsey and Willard Clash Hype Fails to Impress Toledo Crowd
In Toledo on July 2, Jack Dempsey drew limited attention at a training show, charging 56 cents and drawing few glimpses of action. Willard and Dempsey’s camps report combined training earnings around $55,000 while bettors assess odds, with Willard emerging as the favored challenger in advance of their heavyweight title fight.
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Jesa Willard
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Dempsey to Win Is Leonards Pick
Benny Leonard predicts Jack Dempsey will defeat Jess Willard in a twelve round title bout set near Toledo. The piece analyzes Dempsey advantage in speed stamina and ring generalship, noting Willard’s defensive style and Willard’s edge in reach but contending Dempsey’s plan and power should prevail.
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A E F oarsmen win Henley trial races
London July 2 Paul Withington Beaton won the first heat of the Kinugwood trials at Henley regatta by two lengths over D H L Gellan Cambridge The time was 9 minutes 16 seconds The American army crew defeated the First battalion Coldstream Guards in Henley eliminations The Reds won the series final from Cuba yesterday
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Willard Dempsey Fight to Net Treasury in Admission Taxes
Officials from the Internal Revenue Bureau estimate the Willard Dempsey bout will yield about $100,009 in admission taxes from $1,000,000 in tickets. An additional 50 percent tax applies to any money paid by bettors above the standard admission price.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
Federal Treasury
Browns Rout Detroit 14 to 2 in St Louis Game
St Louis collected 20 hits off three Detroit pitchers for 29 total bases to overpower Detroit 14 to 2. Key contributors include Jelle Cunningham Austin Gedeon and Sisler with multiple runs and RBIs as Wellman and Leonard split mound duties for the clubs.
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White Sox Rally To Take A 6-4 Contest
Trapshooters from the army, navy and marine corps will compete in a tournament at the Montgomery County Club tomorrow morning starting at 10 o clock There will be two events of 15 targets each and all events of 20 targets a total of 150 targets There will also be a competition for District amateur gunners.
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Dempsey Plans to Target Willard Jaw for Victory
Boxing analyst Jack M Auliffe argues Dempsey should trap Jess Willard by attacking the champion’s midsection to draw down Willard’s guard, then strike the jaw for a knockout. He cites Fulton as a model, noting Willard’s jaw shape and body defense while predicting Dempsey’s advantage with speed and reach.
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Jack Dempsey
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Red Sox Even Series by Defeating Macks 4 to 2
Red Sox tie the series with Philadelphia by winning 4 to 2. Game reports note Witt and Dugan keying the offense, while Caldwell and Johnson pitch for the Sox. Batting totals and box scores are partially legible, with references to innings and fielding plays.
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Nationals Triumph In Thrilling 6 to 4 Victory
The Nationals defeated the Yankees 6 to 4 as Jim Shaw held New York to key late outs. Milwaukee pair and timely hits fueled a sixth inning rally, while Thormahten’s rough stretch prompted a pitching change and Princeton’s Shanks sparked a two-run effort.
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Suffolk, Norfolk, Newport News top Petersburg in South Atlantic League
Suffolk and Norfolk led 8 2 against Petersburg while Newport News posted a 2 0 win. Greemslie earned two for Augusta as Spartanburg defeated Charlotte in a separate South Atlantic League matchup.
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