Dempsey Gibbons Fight Hangs On Shelby Funding
Great Falls dispatch reports promoter turmoil as Dan Tracy resigns halting progress toward the July 4 Dempsey Gibbons bout. Mayor Jim Johnson pledges private backing, Kearns demands full $300 000 guarantee, and efforts to raise the final 100 000 installment continue amid doubts over the event.
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Club Officials Clash Over Election and Wager
O Neill spoke after meeting Dan Tracey who yesterday resigned the elect orate of the show following a Shelby conference. Dempsey must keep training until the final installment is due Tuesday but O Neil said only a remote chance exists that the champion will be called upon to raise a hand against Gibbons for 200 000 already received and banked outside Montana.
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Johnsons Win Third Battle of Series with Speas Tribe
Cedar Rapids game recap details a late error by Johnson in the ninth allowing Lembke to score the winning run as Marshalltown defeats Cedar Rapids 6 3. The win gives Marshalltown two of three in the series, with key plays including a ninth inning error and a third baseman miscue.
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Latonia withdrawal and track records on show
New York Zev champion three year old withdrawn from Latonia events after a slight training downturn. Johnny Weismuller, famed waterman, lowered his own 500 yard tank record to 6:20.5, cutting 3.25 seconds from the old mark. George Sisler, St. Louis first baseman, expects to play several games as injury troubles ease. Sailor Freedman, set to meet Lew Tendler at Michigan City on July 4, remains a slight favorite in betting circles after recent training bouts.
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Master Boxer 10 Oppose Dempsey in Battle July 4
New York reports Tommy Gibbons of St Paul will meet champion Jack Dempsey in Shelby Montana on July 4. Gibbons, nicknamed The Phantom, is praised as a master boxer, cool and fast, with solid punching power, facing the feared Dempsey in a 15 round bout.
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Athletic show at park to take place tonight
Promoter Ralph Alexander announced the electric park athletic show will go forward tonight after rain postponed last night. The main event features a best two out of three falls wrestling match between Dummy West of Jackson, Michigan, and Port Rosauer of Waterloo. Kid Roberts and Kid Ray box four rounds as a preliminary.
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Molumby Group Alibi Sails Amid Shelby Fight Fiasco
In Great Falls dispatch, promoter explains the Shelby Great Falls deal for a July 4 Dempsey bout. He blames bankers and business leaders in Shelby ann and Great Falls for backing out, says $310,000 must be in by July 2, and details a tentative contract and option terms. Dempsey trains in Great Falls with road work, bag work, sparring, and reports of peak conditioning.
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Mandell to headline Legion boxing show on July 4
Sioux Falls reports Sammy Mandell of Chicago will headline the Wall Lake bout card July 4 with Stewart McLean of St Paul as the top foe. Ever Hammer and Bud Christiano meet in the semi final, plus several preliminaries feature Glen-Atsligan and other noted weights as promoters unveil South Dakota’s first post legalization boxing event.
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Lamson Wins Byrnes Golf Handicap Tournament
Russell Lamson topped Byrnes Park Golf Club’s handicap event with a 78 gross and 60 net score. He opened with 37 on the front nine and posted a strong back nine, as about 25 players competed in the weekend competition.
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Crucial Series In Major Leagues Today In York Program
Two pivotal series open in the majors. At Yankee Stadium New York faces Philadelphia for first in the American League. At Forbes Field Cincinnati meets Pittsburgh for second in the National League. Pirates seek fourth straight win over St Louis as Giants extend pennant chase with a ninth straight victory. Frankie Frisch hits to reach century mark as Red hot Pirates sweep Cardinals. Joe Berg debuts for Brooklyn as Dodgers beat Phillies. Norman Boecksl suspended after umpire altercation.
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The Awe of Golf Rules Q and A in 1823 style
Golf rule queries cover lift and drop penalties in medal and match play. Players may lift from any spot with a two stroke penalty in medal play or return to the previous stroke in certain cases, while in match play honor is decided by hole results and net scores. Casual water drops have two club lengths unless on the green, and you may place to avoid extra putts.
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Iowa U Athletes Set For Several Summer Meets
Iowa track men invited to compete at the American Legion convention events on August 16 and 17 and at the Midwest AAU meet in Omaha on Saturday. Hawkeye athletes to perform in multiple summer contests. Wilson, Brookins, Morrow, Noll, Phelps among possible entrants in the National AAU meet in Chicago in August. Last year Brookins placed third in the 220 yard hurdles at Newark and Crawford won the junior 120 yard hurdles while Lingenfelter of Drake took a javelin showing.
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Whispers on Putting From Willie Park in Tomorrow-Willie Park
Stancliffe advises precise putting technique focusing on eye control of the ball, backswing from the wrists, and clean contact. He warns against stabbing the ball and overhitting, noting that a bad stroke rarely yields a true result.
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SAFE OR OUT. Baseball rule Q and A by Charles D White
A reader asks about umpire decisions on tag plays with the glove and ball positions, a feint throw toward third, and a batter hitting out of the box. White clarifies interference calls, touching with the glove, and when a run counts, inviting readers to mail questions for expert answers.
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Rock Island Takes Last Contest From Dubuque Nine 7 4
Rock Island won the final game of the series 7 to 4 over Dubuque after taking an early 3-0 lead in the second inning. Dubuque rallied with four runs in the fourth, but Rock Island answered with three more in the same frame and held on. Key hitters included Norton Condon Swenson Thomason and Dempsey for Rock Island and Hyde Jackson Delaney Moore for Dubuque.
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Washington U in Eight-Oar Race Hopes Dashed by Ill Rowers
United Press reports Washington University crews face slim odds in the eight with Don Walling severely limited by knee infection. Navy holds No 4 lane in the varsity race at Poughkeepsie amid variable weather and strong eastern crews. Syracuse, Columbia, Cornell and Penn noted as contenders in a tight field.
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Lighter Trap Load Advocated by Trapshooting Champion
Connecticut champion Morrell Hawkins urges lighter trap loads to reduce recoil and noise, easing beginners and women into the sport. He says lighter loads improve comfort, encourage more recruits, and suit first shots in doubles, recommending events for beginners at all association tournaments.
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Williford Insures Sunday's Contest for Rain
A. G. Willford, president of the Waterloo baseball club, has taken out rain insurance for the Cedar Rapids Waterloo game set for Sunday July 1. If rain falls to two-tenths of an inch between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., the club will receive 1250 dollars. Sunday crowds at baseball games are largest of the week and the Hawk president recalls postponed games last year, opting to insure.
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Hawks Lose Final Tilt At Ott In Muddy Ground
Ottumwa defeats Waterloo 6 to 3 in a rain soaked game with mud clinging to players. Morgan worked for Waterloo while Gaugier allowed 21 hits as Ottumwa scored in multiple innings including two in the second and two in the eighth to seal the win.
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Golf Club Stages Open Meet July 4
Byrnes Park Golf Club will sponsor an open golf contest for members July 4. Douglas Bragdon chairs the tournament committee. Events include driving, approaching and putting, and an 18 hole medal round. Three ball format, points for places, first five points, second three and third one. Highest total wins an award.
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Yesterday's Homeruns in National League and American League
Yesterday's baseball results show Young of New York and Johnston of Brooklyn among homerun leaders. Weis of Brooklyn hit for power in mixed American and National League play, with standout shots noted across games.
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