Gues Wins Double Off the Dodgers in Cubs Sweep
Alexander and Douglas of the Cubs pitched well and took both ends of a doubleheader from the Dodgers. Alexander defeated Hrock-Iso 8 to 0 with three Cubs runs in the final inning. Douglas won 6 to 4 in the nightcap. Phillies and Pirates split a twin bill with Philadelphia winning 2 to 1. Pittsburgh taking the second 1 to 0.
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Alexander
Douglas
Cubs
Hrock- Iso
Phillies
Pirates
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Miller
Phils
Rube Benton
Supec
New York
Cincinnati
National League Scores and Batterymatch Results Across Cities
National League matches include Brooklyn 0 Chicago 0 with Killete Mamax and Miller as batters. New York 4 Philadelphia 0 and 9 0 0 for 19 includes Saller Ring Loawe Bariden Beston Soyder. Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 4 with Carlson Ponder Himlion Schmidt Meadows Trigesser. American League notes Detroit loses 5 at home to Boston 1 as Jones shines. rest postponed.
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New York
Ae Citelynati
Saller
Ring, Loawe
Bariden
Beston and
Soyder
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Batteri Carlson
Ponder
Himlion
Schmidt
Meadows and Trigesser
Baseball scores and results from Detroit and leagues
Yesterday's results across American Association and Three I League feature Indians Milwakee Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Toledo Paul Wasferd Sioux Joseph Joplin Tulsa Wichita Oklahoma City Evansville Terre Haute Peoria Bloomington Rockford Moline and Friday games including Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Washington New York Boston and more games.
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American Association
Indiananals
Milwawket
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
Paul
Sioux
Boston
New York
Brookyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washingston
National League
New Fox
Pittsburem i. Broaklin
St St Louis
St Louis
Washington
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukes
Falego
Minzweape
Lias
Wienlta
Pesky Sees Dempsey as Powerful Heavyweight Contender
In an interview Tex Pesky, claiming to be Canada’s heavyweight champion, recalls recent bouts and a draw with Willard in New York. He praises Jack Dempsey’s size and power, notes plans for a public exhibition next month, and cites business reasons for not fighting regularly.
Caddock Plans Ranch Training for Mat Comeback
Earl Caddock will live on a Wyoming ranch to train for wrestling and rope steers as he prepares to return to the mat. He aims to face top contenders and says he will retire to ranch life after quitting competition. The former world heavyweight champion visited Sioux City en route to Upton and plans to partner with his wife in the venture.
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Earl Caddock
Sioux City
Warraddock
Caddock
H.C. Carlson
Sixth Avenue
Morningside
Upton
Wyo
Warl Jr
Missouri
Hoboken
Major Biddle Seeks National Boxing Board Aid
National boxing commission to assist sport as Major Biddle pushes for referee reform after conflicts between Willard and Dempsey. The Philadelphia figure, wealthy and dedicated, urged contracts to include a referee session clause and criticized Toledo negotiations that threatened settling day. Maj. Gen. Lenard Wood expected to comment on the case.
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Ta Tha National Boxing Board
Biddie
Ake
Toledo
Willard
Dempsey
National Board
Biddle
Birdle
Rickard Peradju
Tiillers
Toledo Boxing Commission
Devore Joins Indianapolis Semi-Pro Team infield switch
Josh Devore moves from league play to a local Indianapolis semi professional squad. He will play infield with the club led by manager Jack Hendricks, brother of former major leaguer John Hendricks, after previously pursuing outfield duties.
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Anapolis
Ind
Indianapolis
Uh American Association
John Hendricks
Jack Hendricks
Sport Flashes Colorado Springs Boxing Draws
Stanley Yoakam and Kid Mex fought twelve rounds to a draw in Colorado Springs while Rockford’s Young Erk and Tony Caponi also drew after ten rounds. A two hour word was sought in grepure for costs, priced at 25 cents daily.
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Colorado Springs
Stanley Yoakam
Kid” Mex
Rockford
Young Erk
Tony Caponi Fough
Frank Dewey Wins Grand Toledo Stake at Fort Miami
Frank Dewey won the $3,000 Stake amid a sequence of races at Fort Miami. H Thomas with Perr Billiken claimed the 2 trot after fifth in heat one won by Sowa. Tommy Murphy and Malion won a straight 2212 trot in 51 4, with Walter Cox Swiving guiding Dewey in the Willys fivehand stake of FA,000. The two minute mark highlights a brisk program.
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Grand Toledo
Fort Miami
Yesterda
H. Thomas
Perr Billiken
SOWA
Tommy
East Is Promised Some Real Polo At Newport
Newport ready for polo this season as Westchester Polo Club plans a tournament Aug 21. James Copley returns to run matches from 1918. Harry Payne Whitney brings polo ponies from Wheatley Hills with Rodolph Agassiz and William Loew among players. Executive committee member Loew to introduce new ponies.
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Newport
Brillignes
Westchester Polo Club
James Copley
Harry Payne Whitney
Wheatley Hills
L. i
Mr. Whitney
Westrohester Pololub
Rodolph Agassiz
William Goodby Loew
Suffern Tailer
Mr. Loew
Fishing and Sea Birds in Biblical Imagery and Folklore
The text blends biblical reference to Peter with notes on anglers, birds of prey like osprey and kingfisher, sea mammals such as seals and otters, and folklore linking birds to storms. It describes hunting prowess, diving behavior, and the idea of universal culinary appetite across birds and mammals in maritime settings.
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Jesus
Peter
Fish
Catalina Islands
Aeolus
Arie Brothers head to Grand American handicap
Nick Arie of Minion Texas and Mark Arie of Thominsboro Illinois will compete at the Grand American handicap show in Chicago next month. Nick, the Illinois state shoot champion, arrives to join his brother as both aim for the national title held by Nick. Eastern sportsmen back him to face Frank Troeh of Washington, last year’s close runner-up, amid a season of strong shooting.
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Columbus
Chick" Tarley
McDonald
Little Lee
Foothall
Troi al
Ohio State University
Breth Harley
Peter
Stinger School
Champaign
Chicago
Ilinois
Texas
Nick Arie
Minard
Mark Arie
Thominsboro
Nick Avie
Frank Troeh
Washington
French Boxers to Invade America in Boxing Invasion
Promoter Jake Carey says up to six French boxers will tour the United States next fall led by Criqui Vitte Marcel Denis Bora and De Ponthie with Carpentier likely to join. The group will tour under pilot Jack Hanson who altered his name after changing sides.
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Jake Carey
Rochester
N. Y
France
Criqui
Vitte
Marcel Denis
Bora
de Ponthie
Carey
Carpentier
Hox
Thiu
Jack Hanson
Simon
Concentration Key to the Sharpshooter’s Skill
Outdoor Life describes a leading amateur shooter who focuses on one target at a time during a tournament. He blocks out surroundings, tunes his aim, and relies on mind and muscle to deliver a precise shot, often reaching high nineties in accuracy.
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Fred Gilbert
Walter Camp Proposes Simple Exercises to Halt Age
Yale authority Walter Camp, longtime athletic adviser at Yale, outlines a plan to keep people younger longer. He argues against excessive exercise and urges daily simple movements that engage all muscle groups, including rising from chairs using core strength to train the back. He notes older adults should still exercise to preserve health, even if they are not athletes.
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Walter Camp
Yate
Walter
Folce
Yale
Camp
Yale Authority
Navy Amid Plans for Record Rifle Match at Caldwell New Jersey
The Navy sponsors the largest rifle tournament ever attempted, to be held in Caldwell New Jersey this summer. About 700 sailors and Marines work to complete a new 150 target butts and related facilities to host thousands of participants and visitors over six weeks. The event features international teams from England Canada Malian France and Belgium and adds trap shooting with hundreds of clay birds. The army will display in 15 buildings while a 700 foot spur track serves a 14 inch long range gun. The small arms school offers free admission and draws civilian and military groups nationwide. An aviation meet is planned by Major General Meachier with seven planes sent to Caldwell. Lieutenant Colonel Barlee is executive officer. Major Shuler returns from France with the Croix de Guerre and Legion of Honor to oversee the matches alongside Ensign Bolles.
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Caldwell
N. J
England
Althe
Navy
Army
Chauines
Union
Charles Meaoher
Air Service
I Caldwell
William C. iBarlee
Daniels
Fis
Atlantic
C. J. Shuler Just
France
The
Legion of Honor
N. T. Bolles
Navy Rifle Range
Virginia Beach
Britton and Lewis Set for 20th Welterweight Clash
New York July 24 Jack Britton and Kid Lewis square off in Jersey City next Monday night their twentieth meeting billed for eight rounds. Lewis sore after Britton knocked him out in their last meeting. De Forest says Lewis is ready to prevail. Britton says he holds the advantage and will repeat.
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New York
Jack Britton
Kid _ Lewis
Jersey City
Goj
Lewis
Jack
Britton
K. O
Jimmy de Forest
Tack Dempsey
Toledo
de Forest
Prairie Flower in the Pulpit Desires A Widow’s Cultivation
A reader’s humorous note to the Good Evening column laments a wild poet Jack Lee and celebrates a widow’s bid to cultivate him. The piece mocks romantic clichés and invites readers to submit more verses while joking about adoption of a “wild flower” and the evergreen “eternal triangle.”
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George
Jack Lee
Jack
Httie
Orange
Joe
Promoter Cochran Eyes Dempsey Show in London Bout
George McDonald reports from inside the ropes that promoter C. B. Cochran of London plans to bring Jack Dempsey to England if he can secure a bout with the winner of Carpenter-Beckett by September 2. Cochran reportedly offers a £125,000 purse to lure Dempsey and stage a championship heavyweight match in London, a rare sight for English boxing fans.
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George McDonald
C. B. Cochran
London
America
Jack Dempsey
Carpenter-Beckett
Cochran
Dempsey
Phoners Defeat Ben Hur Players In Fast Cedar River Game
The United Telephone Employers baseball club beat Ben Hur by 8 to 4 on Cedar River diamond. Johnson stole home after a third inning rush amid a ninth inning argument with the umpire. no errors were recorded. Phoners plan to meet Moose at Byrnes Park Sunday afternoon.
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United ‘Telephone Employer’ Association Baseball Club
Ben Hur
Cedar River Diamond
Unti
Johnson
Clausen
Moose Club
Byrnes Park
Cedar River Park
Ren Hur
T H Po Ae Lyons
Oool Oo Hutch
F Wilson
Ritley
Bennett
Schroeder
Clemens
Moeller
Mobr
Gooding
Hiehler
Cratsley
Johns An
Mott
Bernett
Schirnedey
Yank Polo Team Beats British in Occupied Germany
A U S Army polo team defeated a British unit in Germany with a score of eight to one. The American lineup included Maj. Donald Henderson Maj. Terry Allan Col. John Montgomery and Cot. I B Margetts.
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Bome
Germany
Gome
Donald Henderson
Terry Allan
John Montgomery
Margetts
Holland Plans Retirement From Baseball After 20 Years
Des Moines reports Jack Holland owner of the Oklahoma City Western League club plans to retire after two decades as player manager and owner. He would quit this season if he can find a buyer for the club noting no fault with baseball but a need for rest and satisfaction with treatment and the club's showing in Oklahoma City.
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Des Moines
Jack Holland
Oklahoma City
Okla
Holland
Bis
Dallas Plans $150,000 Dalworth Speedway
Dallas plans a $150,000 motor speedway at Dalworth between Dallas and Fort Worth with a brick track and 50,000 seats. The mile and a half oval will feature the longest straightaway on any speedway in the country and construction will begin immediately on 65 acres adjacent to the interurban and the Dallas Fort Worth pike.
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Dallas
Tex
Dalworth
Forth Worth
Dallas-Fort Worth
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