Detroit Splits Doubleheader With Chicago
Detroit won the first game 11 to 1 and lost the second 6 to 5 to Chicago in a May 27 doubleheader. Key moments included Detroit’s eight-run first inning in the opener and Chicago’s seven-hit response aided by two walks off Oldham in the nightcap.
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A Comic Strip in Type Interview with Carpentier
A 1921 piece describes Georges Carpentier in a lively interview setup. He converses about his fight with Dempsey, enjoys a meal, and remarks on style, money, and prospects while mixing French phrases with English.
Dempsey Sparring Camp Grows With Replacements Arriving
Atlantic City May 27 replacements for Dempsey sparring partners flood in as the heavyweight champion trains in the open air. Dempsey boxed outdoors eight rounds with four partners, avoiding indoor heat. Burke, a noted hitter, leads a group that may stay through training while Greb and Roper arrive for possible workouts. Carpentier admired by local fishermen, while Monahan offered further sparring help.
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Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Martin Burke
Terre
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New Or- Haute
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Hantea
Luyvanns
Joe Gans
Joe Jeannette
Walter Monahan
Jess Willard
Pirates Boost Baseball Over Boxing Spotlight in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh the national league club wins and boxing, once popular, fades to background as an open air exhibition draws only a few thousand. Promoters report a loss near 3200 dollars while independent baseball managers denounce daylight boxing bouts in summer, arguing boxing is a winter sport.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh 4Ional
Freeman Must Defeat Dundee to Meet Benny Leonard
Chicago May 27 Johnny Dun dee New York and Sailor Freed man Chicago meet tonight in East Chicago in a one round bout to decide who shall oppose Benny Leonard in a two lightweight championship bout at Benton Harbor Mich on July 4 Freeman has been signed for the Leonard match but must defeat Dundee to secure the bout.
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Johnny Dundee
New York
Sailor Freedman
East Chicago
Benny Leonard
Benton Harbor
Mich
Freeman
Leonard
Dundee
Fiord Fitzsimmons Predicts Dempsey Wins Early
Chicago report quotes promoter Fiord Fitzsimmons of Benton Harbor Michigan ahead of the Dempsey Miskeght bout. He says Dempsey will win the first time Carpentier misses him and cannot see how the Frenchman can last four rounds with Jack.
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Hicago
Fiord Fitzsimmons
Benton Harbor
Mich
Dempsey
Carpentiar
Jack
Cedar Falls Tigers Grid Schedule Sets Waterloo Tests
Cedar Falls high school announced its 1921 football slate with games against Waterloo schools. The schedule opens September 23 at Charles City, includes a Thanksgiving clash with East High of Waterloo, a November 11 game versus Teachers College, and a November date at Waterloo for West High.
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Yesterday's hero Rube Marquardt triumphs for Red Sox
The Red sox pitcher Rube Marquart hurled a complete game to defeat the Pirates 4 to 1 on their home field. The Pirates have now lost just two at home all season.
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United Press
Rube Marquart
Red Tefthander
Pirates
Pirates Suffer Home Defeat in Front of Big Crowd
Pittsburgh hosts Cincinnati and falls 4 to 1 as Marquard dominates. Hamilton is knocked out in the second inning while Cincinnati seizes the win in the Pirates homecoming. Batteries: Marquard Hargrave for visiting, Hamilton Zin Carlson Schmidt for Pittsburgh.
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Superbas
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Brooklyn
Louane
Taalph Miller
Standings and Results From Yesterday's Baseball Deck
American Association games saw Louisville 16 over Milwaukee 7 and Columbus 5 over St. Paul 4. Voleco 7 defeated Minneapolis 4. Western League results had Sioux City 4 over Des Moines 3 and Omaha 7 over St. Joseph 0. Tulsa 12 beat Wichita 11. No other games scheduled.
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Joplin
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De Palma Likely To Secure Pole At 500 Mile Race
Indy May 27 Ralph de Palma led qualifying with a record speed as the ninth annual 500 mile international race nears May 30 at the Indianapolis speedway. Thirteen drivers more test this afternoon but pole positions from Wednesday stand. Wilcox Thomas and Chevrolet among not yet qualified. final rows limited to three cars.
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Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Howard Wilcox
Rene Thomas
Louis Chevrolet
Ralph de Palma
Bethany College Star Harry Randolph Quoted as Babe Ruth
Bethany College in West Virginia boasts star pitcher and first baseman Harry Randolph nicknamed a Babe Ruth. Randolph has seven home runs this season and also starred at full back and center on the Bethany football team last year. Big league scouts have been watching him.
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W. Va
Bethany College
Babe Ruth
Harry Randolph
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West Grade Schools Settle Track Honors Tomorrow
West grade schools prepare for a track meet at Byrnes park tomorrow at 2 p.m. under Coach J H Couch. Four classes A B C and D classify entries with each school allowed one team per class. Penants awarded to first second and third place. events include sprint distances relays jumps and tug of war.
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J. H. Couch
West High
West
Ruth Homers Twice In Last Year’s Peak Run
Ruth struck for his ninth and tenth home runs off Harper and Kerr in a burst of four long balls in three days tying Williamson’s mark. The Giants lost a doubleheader to the Braves 5 2 and 0. Hornsby connected for a homer with two aboard at Cincinnati. The Yariks and Red Sox left 45 runners on base in their twin bill. Scott went four at bats without a hit or fielding chance.
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Entry List of Big Ten Track and Field Meet
The entry list for the Western conference track and field events at Stagg Field Chicago will be published tomorrow. Teams from the Big Ten Missouri Valley plus seven outsiders including Butler Notre Dame Ohio Wesleyan South Bend Cincinnati Western State Normal and Michigan Aggies are represented led by captains of three leading squads.
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Staggfield
Big Ten
Butler
Ind.) College
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Ohio Wesleyan
South Bend
Cincinnati
Western State Normal
Michigan Aggies
Big Ten Track Teams Prepare Final Spring Appearances
Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan leaders have completed their scholastic courses signaling final spring appearances for the season. Coaches anticipate continued performances from notable athletes as the conference narrows to its concluding meets.
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Big Ten
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Miss Sterling Finds Humor While Golfing in England
Miss Alexa Sterling, American golf champion, touring England, praises English fans and courses but notes a lack of humor among English golfers. She has always played seriously yet values light moments even in a championship match.
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Alexa Sterlin
Chhampion
England
Sterling
Sports Flashes From Cities Across the Nation
Kansas City saw Stanislaus Zbyszko defeat Joe Stecher in two straight falls. Scranton reports Mike Gibbons outpointed Leo Leonard over 10 rounds. Cambridge notes a wild pitch cost Wazda University Japan a 6–4 loss to Harvard. Manhasset mentions Carpentier starting ring work with four rounds of sparring. Chicago reports Penn State as the first eastern school to enter the intercollegiate track meet on June 18.
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Stanislaus Zbyszko
Joe Stecher
Scranton
Mike Gibbons
Leo Leonard
Cambridge
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Tauiguchi
Wazda University Japan
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L. I. Carpentier
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Penn State College
Richie Mitchell Defies Retirement Rumors in Milwaukee
Milwaukee May 27 Richie Mitchell vows he will not retire after recent reverses. The central west prize fighter, famed for gameness, lost to Benny Leonard in New York and twice to Rocky Kansas at the hall, plus a newspaper decision to Johnny Mendelsohn. He says a short rest will bring him back to face top contenders.
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