Loughran Beats Latzo to Retain Title in 25 Round War
The New York bout ends with Tommy Loughran narrowly holding the World’s Might heavyweight crown after a brutal 25 round battle with Pete Latzo. Latzo, scrambling from Scranton, initially stunned by the champion’s resilience, bloodied Loughran and sparked crowd hope of a title upset. Loughran rallies late, setting up a possible next showdown with Jimmy Slattery at Polo Grounds on June 21 and a potential rematch with Leo Lomsatiri in July.
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Scranton
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Largo
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Ian
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
Po‘lo Grounds
Agein Loughran
Leo
Lomsitiri
Michigan Ends Big Ten Baseball Season With Ohio State
Michigan hoped to end the Big Ten season undefeated by beating Ohio State in Ann Arbor, as Bennie Oosterbaan, three times an all American, concludes his collegiate athletic career. In parallel, Minnesota faced Wisconsin at Madison in another Big Ten game.
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Birchigan
Ohio State
Ann Arbor
Jours Wolverines
Michigan
Bennie Ooceterbean
Wolveriine
Minnesota
Madison
Parkersburg to Meet Eldora Nines Sunday
Parkersburg baseball team meets Eldora semipro nine in a Tri County league game here tomorrow afternoon. Parkersburg defeated New Harta nine here on Memorial day, 7 to 0.
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Commer
Parkersburg
Eldora Semipro
New Hartita
Golf as Champions Play It
An excerpt on golfing technique and philosophy discusses perfecting the drive and ball control. It highlights the rookie challenge of aligning the club and ball, maintaining centerline, and executing precise shots from tee to finish. The writer believes true skill lies in disciplined, repeatable motion rather than brute power.
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Am Necasiostal
Aurus
Loughran and Latzo Fight Through Ten Rounds of Slugging
In a long, brutal bout, Tommy Loughran and Pete Latzo exchange heavy lefts and rights with sustained power. Latzo pressures early and late, while Loughran holds center ring, drives counters, and blocks, leaving the match undecided after fierce exchanges across the rounds.
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Pyle sponsors another rage at Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden hosts a 26 hour team race where promoter Pyle, dubbed the Peter Pan of running, presides over a chaotic event. Spectators witness a thinning track and ersatz continental runners, with prize drafts and a $48,500 payout amid a disjointed, carnival-like spectacle.
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New York
Wine 2
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C. Pyle
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Peter Pan
Tex Trickard
Gawn Madison Square Garden
Senin
Ron Cota
Aratia
McCarthy Fined for Umpire Abuse in Pirates Game
Chicago Cubs manager Joe McCarthy was fined 100 dollars for abusing umpire Dolly Stark during the Pirates game yesterday in Pittsburgh. Anis Heydler announced the penalty, then praised McCarthy's resilience despite the setback as he faced the press.
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New York
Joe McCarthy
Chicago Cubs
Dolly” Stark
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Anis Heydler
Altage
Fort Collins Favored at National Prep Track Meet
Fort Collins Colorado high school, twice national champion, leads 16 qualifiers at the University of Chicago twenty fourth annual prep track and field meet. Detroit Northwestern fields two stars Beatty Snowden. Westerners hold six of twelve spots in hammer throw pole vault and javelin shot put broad jump. Alice Rouse from Iowa University competes in 100 and 220 yard dashes today in Chicago.
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Fort Collins
Colorado
University of Chicago
Detroit
Northwestern
Beatty
Snowden
Fort Catlins
British ladies golf crown match disappoints French contender Thion
AP reports in London that Mlle Simone Thion de la Chaume lost 3-1 to Glenna Collett in the opening round of the British women's championship. The piece notes drawing, lack of qualifying rounds, and British writers’ praise for American players while questioning national depth.
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Associated Press
Mlle
Simone Thion de la Chaume
Mademoiselle
Thion
Alexa Stirling
Cec Leiteh
Alexa
Miss Wethered
Charlie Macfarlane
Gcat
London Evening News
Mrs. Keeler
Cherry Valley
Fraser
Alexa Stirlings
Glenna
Maureen Orcutt
Virginia van Wie
Miriam Burns Horn
Miss Coltetta
Spuigness
Frank Carruthers
Fred Pig- Non
St. Andrews
Don
Dodge's Miss Syndicate Sets World Motorboat Mark
Detroit millionaire Horace Dodge after years of effort achieves a world speedboat record aboard Miss Syndicate. The International Motor Yachting Union in Brussels recognizes 47.4 nautical miles per hour, first American mark, with Dodge investing heavily in high powered speedboats and enduring many setbacks. Nearby item notes Carleton College defeating Town State College 4 to 0 at Northfield with Ames held to three hits.
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Afterune
Dodge
International Motor Yachting Union of
Brussels
Miss Syndicate
Union
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Ames
Carleton ‘College
Northfield
Minn
Town State College
Nelson and North on Fight Card at Cedar Rapids
Two Waterloo boxers Baling Nelson and Ernie North are booked for 11 round bouts Friday in Cedar Rapids. Nelson fights Chicago's Doug McGee for the main event while North faces Caddy Kelly in a 10 round semi. Archie Amons of Marshalltown faces Johnny Fulton in the other semi. Cedar Rapids expects strong Waterloo crowd.
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Baling Nelson
Ernie North
Cedar Rapids
Nelson
Doug McGee
Chicago
North
Caddy Kelly
Archie Amons
Marshalltown
Johnny Fulton
Cedar
Nort Art
Hawk News Notes from The Valley League and TAP Circuit
The report highlights George Tomer and Tony Yuncer as Hawk players with shifting roles in 1897 era leagues. Umpire Campbell and Wright are mentioned with varied assignments. Price is praised for efficiency. Ankle injuries and lineup changes affect Kernan, Bartlett, and other pitchers, while discussion of substitutions and fielding moves reflects the turbulent season pace.
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Ah Ocky Campbell
Ananion
Menierdan’s Teries
Wright
Campbel
Janeen Hes Ceen
Americans Close In On Davis Cup European Final
The United States team led by William L. Tilden II and George Lott faced Japan in the doubles round of the American zone finals in Chicago. Tilden defeated Tamio Abe in singles and John Hennessey beat Yoshiro Ohta, while wind-impacted courts hampered play. US victory would clinch three of five results, nearing a showdown with Europe for the Davis Cup challenger spot against France.
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Ole Reliable
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U.P
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George Lott
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Teizo Taha
Abe
Fangs
John Hennessey
Yoshiro Ohta
Indianapolis
Mna Poiht
Ohio
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Tean
Ciin
France
Helen Wills Reaches Semis in International Hard Court
Auten France June 2 Helen Wills advances to the semifinals by defeating Rollin Douquerque Dutch champion in straight sets 6 2 6 0 in the International hard court championships.
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France
Helen Wills
Rollin Douquerque
Reds Rally Past Red Sox In Ten In Wild 7 6 Victory
The Cincinnati Reds beat the Boston Braves 7 to 6 in ten innings with Hugh Critz delivering a decisive homer in the 10th. Kolp earned the win, Genewich took the loss after a tense extra frame, as eight pitchers saw action for Boston and three for Cincinnati in a high scoring opener.
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Detroit Defeats Cleveland Again for Series Sweep
Detroit beats Cleveland 4 0 in the Friday game to sweep the series, extending Cleveland’s losing streak to five. Tigers score three in the first, with George Ohle yielding early runs and Billings exiting after seventh as Stoner closes the inning. Renowned Tigers hitters include Sweeney, McManus, Hellman, and Lind, while Cleveland’s pitchers Ohle and Billings struggle as Detroit earns a decisive victory.
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Jamieson
Tinge
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