Loughran Wins Light-Heavyweight Title At Madison Square Garden
Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia defeated Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo in a fifteen round title fight to claim the undisputed light heavyweight crown. Loughran, with an eight pound edge, battled through a close bout as Ring side experts split rounds. He vowed to defend the title frequently and eyed bouts against Lemski, Walker, and Delaney next.
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New York
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
National Boxing Association
Loughran
Madison Square Garden
Leo Lemski
Mickey Walker
Jack Delaney
Gene Tunney
Slattery
Associated Press
New York State Athletic Commission
Tommy
Jimmy
Sports and figures swirl as clubs court big names
Odds and scores mix with showcase bets and celebrity hints. Georgia Tech defeats Georgia while Yale beats Army and Army defeats Notre Dame. Admirers of Gene Tunney and Bobby Jones fund homes, as British sports figures court amateurs. News mentions Otto Peiltzer arriving to study conditions and talk of Dempsey.
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Georgia Tech
Georgia
Yale
Army
Notre Dame
Stre Dame
Tunney Warns Against Corner Coaching Excess
Gene Tunney argues that excessive corner coaching can harm a boxer. He cites Jimmy Bronson and Tom Gibbons as examples, stressing the need for a single trusted adviser and rest between rounds. He notes how overwatering and noise disrupts overheated fighters and undermines performance.
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Gene Tunney
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Jimmy Bronson
Jimmy
Bronson
Tilden Hunter Lose To Team Handicaps US Davis Cup
William Tilden and Francis Hunter withdraw from eligibles for the United States Davis cup team. Tilden plans to play abroad at Wimbledon and St Cloud while Myrick says the campaign will continue. Johnston and Williams are potential veterans, with Doeg Chandler and Wilmer Allison among likely younger candidates.
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United Press
New York
William Tilden
Francis T. Hunter
United States
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Tilden
Hunter
England
St. Cloud
France
Julian S. Myrick
William M. Johnston
San Francisco
Dick Williams
Philadelphia
George Lott, Jr
Chicago
John Hennessey
John van Ryan
East Orange
N. J
John Doeg
Santa Monica
Calif
Lewis N. White
Austin
Texas
Edwin Chandler
California
Wilmer Allison
Fort Worth
Tunney to Attend Chicago Christmas Fund Banquet
Gene Tunney heavyweight champion will be honored as guest at the All-Chicago Christmas fund banquet to aid in raising money for Christmas charities tonight in Chicago. Jauntfast, a former world mile trotting record holder, sold for 25 dollars at a local auction yesterday. The six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden split 75 thousand dollars in prize money with Freddie Spencer and Charley Winter as top earners.
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Chicago
Gene Tunney
New York
Madison Square Garden
Freddie Spencer
Charley Winter
Boxing Results Across Cities Include Ruth and Rosenbloom
In Chicago Babe Ruth defeated Eddie Shea in ten rounds. Frank Lamar knocked out Wildcat Murphy in two. In Pittsburg Leonard Fox beat Johnnie Walker ten rounds, Walter Dunam outpointed Sid Young. Maxie Rosenbloom and Joe Anderson fought to a no decisive ten rounds in Cincinnati. Al Degaldo KOed Willie Hahn in Holyoke, Tommy Gervel lost to Benny Nabogs, Johnny Huber beat Joe Curry in New York.
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United Press
Chicago
Babe Ruth
Louisville
Eddie Shea
Frank Lamar
Wildcat Murphy
Milwaukee
Pittsburg
Kan
Leonard Fox
Ponca City
Okla
Johnnie Walker
Fort Scott
Walter Dunam
Sid Young
Oklahoma City
Holyoke
Mass
al Degaldo
Chile
Willie Hahn
New York
Tommy Gervel
Philadelphia
Benny Nabogs
Johnny Huber
Joe Curry
End Sickness This New Way Degnen Radio Active Pad
An advertisement promotes a light radio active solar pad worn on the back by day and over the stomach at night. It claims to heal neu ritis rheumatism high blood pressure constipation nervous prostration and various organ troubles with a free trial. The Radium Appliance Co lists 1923 Bradbury Building Los Angeles California.
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Degnen
Radium Appliance Co
Bradbury Bidg
Los Angeles
Cal
New York in ten rounds boxing results
Al Mello of Lowell won a ten round decision over Jock Malone of St Paul in Boston. Henry Lamar defeated Al Friendman in a semi final. Lew Tender beat Hilario Martinez in Philadelphia. Benny Bass outpointed Johnny Sheppard in Providence. Notre Dame beat Town University 23 to 20 in Iowa City.
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Boston
al Mello
Lowell
New England
Jock Malone
St. Paul
Henry Lamar
Washington
al Friendman
Dorchester
Philadelphia
Lew Tender
Hilario Martinez
Spain
Providence
R. I
Benny Bass
Johnny Sheppard
Wobart
Mass
Iowa City
Notre Dame
University of Town
Irish
Clarnin 10 Step Out In His Best Form
Amarillo boxing night features Mickey McLarnin in the main event versus Johnny Burke a Kansas City fighter with fifteen knockouts Burke brings danger and McLarnin trains hard after last week’s shuffle McLarnin aims to display top form in ten rounds Frankie Farrell meets Jimmie in another bout promising fast exchanges and action.
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Clarnin
Amarillo Athletic Club
Mickey MecLarnin
McLarnin
Johnny
K. C.) Burke
Mickey
Wildcat Monte
Frankie Farrell
Jimmie
Why Do Men Leave Home During Shopping Rush
A brief note suggests men depart for reasons linked to meals and late returns. It recommends meeting at the Silver Grill to ease Xmas shopping and keep everyone content.
Hudson's Meeting Promises Tight Rounds in Club Fight
Two boys back themselves in a four round bout as a score settles between them. The six round semi final principals are not yet announced but the club promises two good boys. Newsboy material will open the event as curtain raiser.
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Hudson
Newsboy
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