Ex-Champ Dempsey Signs For Sharkey Bout In New York
Jack Dempsey arrived in New York and reached a complete agreement with Tex Rickard on an elimination bout with Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium on Jay 21. A possible title defense against Gene Tunney was also discussed for September with terms to be finalized. Dempsey slated to sign tomorrow and expects a large gate exceeding 1 million dollars with 30 percent of gross for Dempsey and 90 percent for Sharkey.
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Athletics and Senators Split Doubleheader in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on June 22, the Washington Senators won 4 to 2 in the first game while the Philadelphia Athletics came back to win 13 to 7 in the second. Rookie Horace Lisenbee earned his ninth win in the opener and Al Simmons homered twice with a second inning shot and a fifth inning double.
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Geronimo Scout Dies at 99 Near Liberty
San tiago Valenzuela known as the Geronimo Scout, aged 99, died at his wickiup on the Brewster ranch near Liberty. Born in 1828 in Tucson, he served as an army scout under Scott and Crook and helped pursue Geronimo during frontier wars. He is survived by a wife now 106.
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Tilson Urges Tax Reduction as Early Congress Business
Representative Tilson of Connecticut calls tax relief the first business for the next Congress session. He favors an immediate flood relief push, a thorough long term flood plan, and restricting the tax cut to about 860 million dollars despite a 600 million surplus. He leaves writing to the Ways and Means Committee.
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Jerome to Stage Boxing Show on Fourth of July
Jerome hosts a free Independence Day boxing program featuring 42 rounds of fights led by three eight round bouts. Gene Watson of Phoenix faces Tommy Ellis of Douglas, Bud Rainey of Hassayampa meets Bill Sewell of Phoenix, and Lloyd Phelps of Mesa battles Miami Joe Rivers of Miami. A six round semi windup pairs Tony Ruiz of Los Angeles with Dick Green of Phoenix, plus three four round bouts. Local and out of state spectators are expected for the all free event.
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Construction work advances on Cochise County bridges
Bisbee reports rapid progress on bridge projects in Cochise County as crews push ahead with key structure replacements and repairs. Local officials say momentum remains strong and timelines are tightening.
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Baseball results from the AMERICAN and NATIONAL leagues
In American league action Washington beat Philadelphia 4 to 2, and Washington won 13 to 7 in game two. New York defeated Boston 7 to 4, while Boston won 3 to 2. St. Louis edged Chicago 3 to 2, then beat them 5 to 2. In National league Cincinnati lost to Pittsburgh 11 to 9, Chicago defeated St. Louis 4 to 11. Beeston-New York game postponed by rain, Philadelphia-Brooklyn also postponed.
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International League scores recap show tight pennant chase
Toronto defeated Rochester 13 to 3 while Baltimore crushed Newark 8 to 3. Reading and Jersey City weathered rain delays. Buffalo beat Syracuse 11 to 7 in the same circuit.
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Tulsa Tincoin Defeats Oklahoma City 4 1
Tulsa Tincoin routed Oklahoma City 4 to 1 in a regional matchup. Des Moines led Wichita in a separate game, while Omaha and Amarillo also posted results. Denver unsettled with a 4 final in the sequence.
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Texas League Scores Reported From Weeknight Games
Dallas fell 0 to 2 at Beaumont while Wichita Falls defeated San Antonio 2 to 0. Shreveport and Waco combined for 44 runs in a rain delayed Fort Worth Houston matchup.
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Southern Association Scores Highlight Varied Results
Memphis edged New Orleans 4 Memphis 3 nea and Little Rock beat Mobile 11 to 2 while Birmingham and Chattanooga posted 2 each Nashville fell to 0 in a mixed slate of games across the Southern Association.
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Hollywood Versus Sacramento and Nearby Scores
A compact score roundup lists Hollywood over Los Angeles six to two, Seattle six, Missions three, and San Francisco nine in a sequence of regional results.
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Thevenow Likely Out for Season with Fractured Ankle
The Cardinal shortstop Tom Thevenow likely will sit out the rest of the season after a fractured ankle suffered sliding into second yesterday. President Breadon said George Toporcer would handle shortstop duties as a capable substitute.
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Held Eliminated in Trans Mississippi Golf Championship
The Trans Mississippi tournament at Broadmoor opened with Eddie Held from St. Louis losing to Jimmy Ward of Kansas City one up. Dr. L Y Bromfield of Denver beat Chicago’s John Dawson in 22 holes.
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Mad Bull wins 480 mile marathon Sausalito to Grants Pass
Mad Bull Karook Indian runner finishes 480 mile race in 7 days 12 hours 34 minutes to claim first place. Melika 55 year old Zuni Indian veteran crosses finish with third place after Flying Cloud finishes second in 7 21 18. Crowds cheer as Melika receives robe and hotel rest after the arduous trek.
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Wimbledon Thrill As Betty Nuthall Defeats Aussem
At Wimbledon center court 12 000 spectators watched England’s Betty Nuthall and Germany’s Cecilie Aussem thrill the crowd. Nuthall won 6 3 6 2 showing poise on home soil while Aussem impressed with gracious conduct despite defeat.
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Doubleheader Divided by White Sox and Browns
Chicago and St Louis split a doubleheader in Chicago. Browns won 3 2 in ten innings as Connolly misplayed a potential double play letting Wright score the tying run. In the second game Thomas earned his eleventh win as Schang and Ward homered for Chicago and Gaston allowed runs before pinch hitter Chester Falk took over.
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Trains Resume Service After Washout Near Delco
Trains resumed on the Southern Pacific line near Delco Texas after tracks were repaired following a washout 3,600 feet long. The washout, created by Tuesday’s downpour, washed rails from ten to fifty feet and caused about $10,000 in damage.
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Taylor and Canzoneri Set for Outdoor Title Fight in Chicago
Buddy Taylor and Tony Canzoneri meet for the bantamweight crown at Wrigley Field in the first major outdoor boxing show of the Chicago season. An expected 18 000 to 20 000 fans could attend with receipts projected at 60 000 to 75 000. Canzoneri, slight favorite, and Taylor eye a knockout after recent wins on the Pacific coast.
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Pirates Rally To Beat Reds 11 9 In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on June 22 the Reds led Pete Donohue but the Pirates exploded in the second inning with four hits to pull level and surged ahead. Kremer lasted two innings while Morrison Hill and Aldridge shut down Cincinnati’s rally as Pittsburgh finished 11 to 9 with 15 hits.
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Yanks Sweep Red Sox Twice In 7 4 And 3 2 Wins
The Yankees win a doubleheader against Boston by 7 to 4 and 3 to 2, extending their streak to eight straight victories. Babe Ruth belts two homers in the first game to raise his season total to 24, matching his 1921 pace. Rus tings’ wild pitching shapes the second game as New York overcomes Boston.
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Cardinals Sweep Cubs To Move Into Second Place
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 11 to 5 to sweep the series and tighten their hold on second place. Grover Cleveland Alexander pitched effectively, limiting the Cubs to six scattered hits as Frank Frisch collected three hits to raise his batting average to .381, passing Rogers Hornsby who had been his trade target. Hack Wilson added a home run for Chicago.
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Jones European Trip Depends on Friends
Bobby Jones plans to defend his British Open at St Andrews next month only if his traveling companions can secure passports in time. He will leave for New York Friday to sail Saturday for Europe and may travel on last year’s passport if approved. If his friends cannot go, Jones says he will not wait and will cancel his European trip.
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Summer Enrollment Sets Record at Flagstaff Teachers College
Registrar reports 1922 peak surpassed as summer attendance at Flagstaff Teachers College rises beyond previous records. With University of Arizona summer school likely next year, expected enrollment could climb to 1500 students.
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Phoenix to stage bathing review in July event
Phoenix plans a statewide bathing beauty review and two swimming meets in one day. The event will feature national stars and is organized by the Phoenix Athletic Association under general manager Viv H. House. exact date for the reviews has not been announced.
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