Carpentier Plans Battle Strategy For Dempsey Fight
Georges Carpentier maps a battle plan likening it to military strategy as he prepares in Manhasset for the July 2 bout with Jack Dempsey. He stresses speed, precision, and cleverness to avoid Dempsey’s long range power, while noting the Jersey City ring will be the battlefield. Dempsey sustains a left eye gash in Atlantic City and pauses training for four to five days.
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Pion
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Martin Burke
New Orleans
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A Comic Strip in Type by J P McEvoy vaudeville gag
A 1941 comic strip dialogue presents ventriloquist humor with Joseph and his father debating ventriloquism acrobatics and quartet stage routines. They pose humorous questions about vaudeville acts and wonder why audiences leave before the last act, while references to Julius Tarmen Eva Tanguay appear as part of the discussion.
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Corbett Wins 1893 Heavyweight Title in New Orleans
James J. Corbett defeats John L. Sullivan in New Orleans in the twentieth century fight to claim the heavyweight crown. Corbett’s speed and tactics outmatched Sullivan as fans traveled from across the United States and beyond. The bout drew record crowds, with premium seats fetching high prices and a $45,000 prize awarded to the victor.
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Duke Hollenbeck and His Trusty Left Upset Upper Iowa
Fayette June 6 Duke Hollenbeck of Waterloo pitched for Oelwein against Upper Iowa University. He faced the famed Red Learn and won 4 to 2 as Gelwein pounded errors for five runs in the sixth inning. Final score by innings shows Oelwein 13, Upper Iowa 3. Batteries Hollenbeck and Wagner. Learn and Hidanl.
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WATERLOO CYCLONES THRASH FAIRBANK 18 TO 2
Waterloos Cyclones routed Fairbank 18 to 2 in Fairbank yesterday. Tollotson left with a broken collarbone after a steal attempt. Lasche subbed at catcher and Toledo fanned twelve in a strong pitching showing. Cyclones seek next Sunday game. Ray Nemmers manager.
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Heinie Groh Weighs Move to American League
Heinie Groh former Cincinnati star prefers joining George Gilson at Pittsburg in the American League over staying in the National. He says he has grown tired of the senior circuit and wants to try the American. Charley Comiskey of the Chicago White Sox could block the move, while Las Heydler shows little chance of forcing Groh to remain.
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Siske and Brennan Set For 10 Round Heavyweight Fight
In St Paul on June 6 Billy Miske of St Paul teams with Bill Brennan of Chicago to face each other in a 10 round no decision bout. In the semi final Kid Norfolk of New York takes on Clem Johnson in a 10 round heavyweight bout.
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Chicago
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New York
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Chicago Candidate for Joe Lynch Bantam Title
Harold Smith, a youth aiming for Joe Lynch's bantam crown, trained full time after leaving school months ago. He promises readiness in about a year and is noted for a quick offense and strong kicks in both fists.
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Joe Lynch
Harold Smith
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Friars Edge Kimball In Ninth In Cedar River Park
The Friars and Kimball played a tense game at Cedar River Park Saturday afternoon. After a tied score at six in the ninth, Friars exploded for eight runs to lead 14 to 6 before Kimball narrowed it to 13 to 7 by game’s end.
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Illinois Wing In Track And Field Triumph At Stagg Field
Illinois won the twenty first annual track and field championships at Stagg Field with 80 points, Michigan second, Wisconsin third, Notre Dame fourth. Missouri placed eighth as Iratus Kd. Hamilton of Missouri led with two seconds and a fourth, while J Murphy of Notre Dame set a high jump mark of 6 feet 2 1/2 inches and Bill Hayes of Illinois tied the 100 yard dash time. Wilson of Illinois won the 220 yard dash, Crawford of Illinois claimed the 220 high hurdles, and Town and Ames figures highlighted the meet with notable finishes.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday and Saturday
National League games featured Cincinnati 6 Boston 3 and Brooklyn 5 Chicago 3 with St Louis 7 Philadelphia 4. American League saw Washington 9 Chicago 2 and New York 9 St Louis 4, plus St Paul 9 Toledo 5 and Minneapolis 6? Columbus 9 Louisville 5. Saturday also reported New York 12 Pittsburgh 0 and Cincinnati 0 Brooklyn 4 Chicago 1 with St Louis 11 Philadelphia 2.
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Leonard to defend lightweight title against Kansas in Harrison
Benny Leonard world lightweight champion faces Rocky Kansas in Harrison New Jersey tonight in a 12 round no decision bout. Both fighters agreed to 135 pounds at 2 o'clock with Kansas needing a knockout for the upset. Kansas, a feared puncher from Buffalo, rose to prominence with a one round KO on Richie Mitchell after Mitchell battled Leonard. Leonard holds height and reach advantages over Kansas.
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N. J
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Early Iowa Hunt by English Traveler 1835 Record
Charles Augustus Murray chronicled a 1835 hunting trip to northeast Iowa near the Turkey River headwaters. Despite days afield, bears and elk eluded the party as Indian hunters rivaled them and even set prairies ablaze to hinder whites. The account appears in Murray's Travels in North America as reprinted by the State Historical Society of Iowa.
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Joe Dempsey Groomed For Local Contest By Noted Lightweight
Joe Dempsey, set to meet Allison in a headline bout at the American Legion athletic festival, trains under Jack Redmond, a former Milwaukee St Paul lightweight star. Redmond, who has faced Wolgast Nelson and other top lightweights, vows Dempsey will not lack instruction. Dempsey served in France with Uncle Sam and boxed at Camp Waco. Since returning, he beat Tack Gordon and Tony Loakes twice and drew with Joe Carner.
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Joe Carner
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Ike Bernstein
McAuliffe Sees Georges Dupe Foes in Public Bout Analysis
By Jack McAuliffe Undefeated lightweight champion, Manhasset June 6. McAuliffe argues Georges Carpentier may be faking seriousness, noting Journee racks up slow lefts toward Carpentier and predicting the Frenchman trades off balance after misses. He observes improving spirits at the training camp as nerves ease and public crowds fail to unsettle Carpentier.
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United Press
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Dempsey
Bob Martin
Martin
Nils
Tripoli Defeats Waverly In Loose Baseball Game
Tripoli defeated Waverly 7 to 2 in a loosely played afternoon baseball game. Battery for Tripoli was Slapnicks and Fergeman, while Knott and Wilharm pitched for Waverly. The game took place in Waverly, Iowa, with June as the time reference.
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Legionnaires win new one mile relay world record
The American Legion team from Ben Franklin post No 405, Philadelphia, claimed a new world record in the one mile relay at Franklin field. Rogers Brown Eby and Maxam, all University of Pennsylvania students, clocked 3 minutes 18 seconds to surpass the previous mark of 3 18 set in 1915 by a Penn quartet.
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Carpentier Adviser Predicts Swift Victory Over Dempsey
Sam McVey, once a heavyweight, now a Carpentier adviser, says Carpentier will win quickly against Mister Dempsey. He predicts the bout ends early and that Dempsey will be knocked down and stay down, asserting no man can withstand that punch.
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New York
Sam McVey
Carpentier
Ruth Hits Centerfield Fence at Polo Grounds in Row
Baseball round up notes Babe Ruth drove a line drive into the centerfield fence at the Polo Grounds as the Yankees beat the Athletics to pull even with Cleveland for first place. Lee Fohl became coach of the St. Louis Browns. Reuther lost to Pittsburgh after eight straight wins for the Reds.
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Jesup Trims Denver in 3 0 Baseball Victory
Jesup defeated Denver 3 to 6 in a baseball game before about 700 spectators. Dickman pitched for Denver with six strikeouts, while Holsclaw for Jesup earned 10. Denver had five hits, Jesup one more, and both teams made three errors.
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Charles City Romps Lake Mills in Friday Baseball Game
Charles City baseball team routed Lake Mills last Friday as Barrett Mystruum Dunbar Vetter Unger Weeks powered the offense and defense. Lake Mills struggled with multiple batting lapses and misplays in the field, leading to a lopsided score and a decisive victory for Charles City.
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Oelwein Crushes Independence 11 to 2 in Baseball
Oelwein dominated Independence to extend its winning streak to five. Jarrett, Russell, and Reinhardt starred with strong hitting and baserunning as Bowman and Sullivan combined on the mound. The schedule lists games against Charles City, Dubuque, Cresco, Tripoli, and others through June.
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Charles Ci
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Vinton
Gans to defend against Alberts in 10 round middleweight bout
In Detroit on June 6 the colored middleweight title is at stake as title holder Joe Gans of New York meets challenger Kid Alberts of St. Louis. The bout is scheduled for 10 rounds at 150 pounds.
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Yankees and Browns edge to a 5 4 final in a wild day
Francis co Pizzola-Ping Bodie homered in the seventh to surge the Yankees past the Browns 5 to 4. The Robins capitalized on Vaughn in the third for four runs to defeat the Cubs 5 to 3. Sherdell closed with five strikeouts as the Cards downed the Phils 7 to 4. Walter Johnson collected four of five at bats as Washington beat the White Sox 9 to 2.
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Golfers from America and Britain vie in GB Championship
SPORT FLASHES reports from Glen Eagles Scotland as American and British golfers meet this week for the professional championship of Great Britain. In St. Cloud France Mile Lenglen world tennis champion defeats Mrs. Molla Mallory in straight sets to claim the world's hard court title.
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