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Show LATE SPORTS BENTON HARBOR, Mich Aug 26 Jack Kearns, manage) of Jack Dcmpsey, world s heavyweight champion, cham-pion, In training here for his Labor Day title battle with Billy Mldke, today to-day ISSUed a denial of g widespread report re-port that Dcmpsey had sustained serious se-rious Injuries in an automobile accident. acci-dent. Kearns denied that Dempsey had figured In anv accident and said that he bad not left camp since ho had started training. t LEV ELAND, Aug. 25, Seven men finished the flrsl fifty targets with perfect scores in the American amateur ama-teur eighteen yard -oo target trap-shooting trap-shooting campionship, one of the features fea-tures of todaj . program in the grand American handicap trapshootlng tournament tour-nament here. They were A. J Jennings. Jen-nings. Tod Mordon, Ontario; w. d I hdlips Sr., ('hit ago. K Livingston, Kansas City; W, S II out, Jewell, la J G. Martin, Harrlsburg, Pa ; R a King, Delta. Cal and W, M. I-'oord, Wilmington. I . R A. King f lielta. Cal., led the Held when half of the 200 targets were finished. King had a perfect score, of 100 hits, St HTHAMPTON. , . Y . Vug. 26. I Three lawn tennis stars W'atbon M . Washburn, New VorK Ralph 11. Bur-dJeU. Bur-dJeU. Chicago, and Leonard Beekmun. New York won places in the round prior to the semifinal of the Meadow - brook club cup singles here today. Their victories were in straight sets Burdlch had an easy tittle against William Burrell, the Seattle Junior. C-2. 6-1. In the men's doubles, first round. Li hard Hinckley and Harold God-' shall defeated n. Donn Keresy and Edmund w. Peaslee', 6-1, 6-1. CHICAGO, Aug. 26. Tho eham- pion.shlp of the women's western golf association is destined to change hands this year as a result o the defeat of Mrs. Perry Flake, Decalb', in, prea-eni prea-eni titlebolder, by Miss Prances Efhd- flclil. Milwaukee, r, and 5, In tlie second sec-ond round f match played at the tak Park Countrv club today ANTWERP. Aug. 25. The final of-I flclal award In the Olympic boxing j i,ie. the team trophy to England representatives re-presentatives scoring eleven points. The United tSatea was second with ten i points, Canatla third with nine, and j Denmark and Prance tied for fourth with six points each. |