Dempsey Faces Decision After Rickard Funeral
Jack Dempsey, grieving Tex Rickard's death, weighs whether to fight again. He plans to reveal his future plans today and possibly head to California. A Sharkey bout at Miami Beach could be jeopardized without Dempsey, while Floyd Fitzsimmons eyes a comeback promotion.
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George Kirkley
United Press
New York
Tex Rickard
Javik Dempsey
Dempsey
Boxing
Richard
California
Tex
Miami Beach
Florida
Sharkey
Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Jack
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Detroit
Fitzsimmons
Deempsey
Harry Wills
Walter Fields
Montgomery to Meet Stribling in Memphis Soon
Fort Worth fighter Sally Montgomery will fight W. L. Stribling in Memphis on January 21 in a ten round bout promoted by Billy Haack. The note mentions Jack Sharkey’s prior win over Montgomery and adds a fact about ancient yellow pine trees in southern Nevada.
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Montgomery
Stribling
Memphis
United Press
Sally Montgomery
Fort Worth
Texas
W. L. “Young” Stribling
Billy Haack
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Nevada
Dr Blosser's Cigarettes Offer Catarrh Relief
An ad touts Dr Blosser's Cigarettes made from herbs and berries to inhale warm vapor into nasal passages. It claims the product reaches regions sprays and salves cannot, contains no tobacco, and is safe for children and adults to ease catarrh hoarseness asthma hayfever and frequent colds.
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Dr. Blosser
Winter B's By Feg Murray
A playful survey ranks winter sports with puns and alliteration. It playfully riffs on names of activities such as basketball boxing bowling billiards bridge baseball and more, framing them as B words to humorously celebrate winter pastimes and quirks.
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Chicago
New York
Regan
Northwestern Center of Fight Between A A U and American Colleges
North western University lies at the center of a long running conflict between the Amateur Athletic Union and American universities and colleges. A swimming meet with the Chicago Athletic Club was canceled after Northwestern team members appeared in AAU events. The AAU suspended Northwestern swimmers and warned CAC athletes against competing vs Northwestern. Kenneth L. Wilson sought Big Ten guidance from Major John Griffith as the rift looms between leagues and amateur bodies. The Big Ten urged self regulation, while the AAU demands enforcement of its rules beyond college meets.
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Bert Demby
United Press
Chicago
Amateur Athletic Federation
American
Northwestern University
Storm Center
Northwestern
Chicago Athletic Club
American Amateur Federation
Kenneth L. Wilson
John L. Griffith
Big Ten
Griffith
Washington
Big Ten Commission
AL AA
Presbyterians and Club Doped 10 Win
Two City Basketball League games set at Amarillo Athletic Club feature Central Presbyterians vs Santa Fe and Athletic Club vs Lincoln National. Predicted victors favor Churchmen and Club, though Railroaders and Insurance men present stout challenge as first half ends January 24. First game at 7 30 p m.
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Amarillo Athletic Club
Central Presbyterians
Santa Fe
Lincoln National
Athletic Club
Presbyterians
Young Stribling Knocks Out Stone in Durham Fight
In Durham North Carolina Young Stribling of Macon Georgia defeated Tommy Stone of Detroit by knockout in the second round. In Anderson Indiana Vincent Ham bright outpointed Louis La Valle in ten rounds.
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Associated Press
Durham
N. C
Young Stribling
Macon
Tommy Stone
Detroit
Anderson
Ind
Vincent Hambright
Louis la Valle
Hem Roid Relief Guaranteed by City Drug Co
A harmless tablet called Hem Roid promises fast relief from pile misery by reducing blood congestion in the lower bowel. It claims safe action even in stubborn cases and offers a money back guarantee through City Drug Co and local druggists.
Mc Graw Considers Giants Roster For 1920 Season
John J. McGraw, manager of the New York Giants, plans major personnel decisions for 1920. Second base, the outfield, and the pitching staff loom large as McGraw weighs Reese versus Cohen at second and potential outfield tandems including Leach, Roush, Ott, Welch, Kaufman, Veltman, and Ciniekn Fullis. New coaches Ray Schalk and Bert Niehoff join, with Schalk aiding catching and Niehoff as an additional coach and former player.
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Associated Press
New York
John J. McGraw
New York Giants
Ray Schalk
Bert Niehoff
Bim Terry
Travis Jackson
Short
Fred Lindstrom
Andy
Reese
Cohen Remnins
McGraw
Fred Leach
Phillies
Ed Roush
Melvin Ott
Jim Welch
Tony Kaufman
Art Veltman
Cinieknfullis
Pat Crawford
Toledo
Larry Benton
Virgil Barnes
Fred Fitzsimmons
Joe Genewiek
Jil Walker
Jim Faulkner
Kelly
Late
Memphis
Ogden
Buffalo
Hogan
O'Barrell
Cummings
Schalk
White Sox
Three Olympic Stars On Iowa Track Team
Iowa City January 10 three United States Olympic team members join the Iowa varsity for Western Conference indoor championships set for March 9. George Baird Edward Gordon and David Abbott are the remaining Olympians in the league. Abbott is a two mile record holder Baird ran lead off in Amsterdam and London relays Gordon a broad jumper now sidelined by injuries in sprints hurdles and high jump.
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Iowa City
United States
Iowa
George Baird
Edward Gordon
David Abbott
Abbott
Baird
Amsterdam
London
Gordon
Hole Grind in Coast Gole Meet Friday
Survivors of the Los Angeles open golf tourney prepare for 72 holes after 36 hole qualifying cut to 90 from 400. Dan Williams from Shackamaxon NJ led with 72 0 141 in the qualifying rounds across six courses. A stray line notes a rattlesnake’s tail bones.
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Los Angeles
Dan Williame
Shackamaxon
N. J
San Angelo Begins 1929 Grid Practice
San Angelo high school starts 1929 football practice with a large squad. Fourteen of the sixteen lettermen from last season join the early drills as the team prepares for the Ol Relt race next fall.
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Associated Press
San Angelo
Durable Dutchman Faces Teddy Waters In Wrestling Bout
Teddy Waters, famed for fast holds, plans to circle Mantell and avoid the Durable Dutchman in a big match at the new wrestling arena on Second and Fillmore streets tomorrow night. The Dutchman predicts a win and a postfight victory pose, while Little Tack prepares to vanquish three opponents in the prelim. The opener is set for 6 o clock.
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Teddy Waters
Durable Dutchman
Second
Fillmore Streets
Waters
Mantell
Teddy
Jon Kopecky
Ptatenenta
Little Tack
Hin
A. J. Tillery
Grady
Ala
Challenge plan to register Finn as A A U member
New York Jan 10 Panve Nurm plans to stay in the United States to train for the 2002 Olympics and seeks registration as an A A U member. Charles L Ornstein of Washington questioned local officials authority to register Nurmi under American athlete rules, while Ferris supported the plan as fair.
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Challenge
A.A.U
New York
Panve Nurm
Charles L. Ornstein
Washington
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Metropolitan
A. A.V
Ornetela
Daniel J. Ferris
Nurmi
Ferris
Giants Pitcher Carl Maye Promises Prime Form Next Summer
After weeks in Florida building his arm for the 1020 baseball season Carl Maye of the New York Giants asserts he will be in peak condition for next summer aiming to bolster the club's mound depth.
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Florida
Carl Maye
New York Giants
WANTS A CAGE BERTH
Bob King, a Stanford jumping ace, is a member of the Stanford basketball squad seeking a cage berth.
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Bob King
Stanford
Race mechanic to return to Indianapolis 500 in 1980
The Associated Press reports a shift to restore the two man car for the Indianapolis 500 mile race starting in 1980. The move is seen as reviving a fuel laboratory for the automotive world and valued by manufacturers and engineers.
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Associated Prom
New York
Hack
Firt
Contest Board
American Automobile Association
Quality will be the mark of Atz Cats Fort Worth camp
Fort Worth baseball training camp trims roster to 24 after last year when 40 reported to Jake Atz. Prospects scarce, unknowns rare as Panthers report to Atz in Mineral Wells on March 4 with 18 men to be kept all season.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Dan
Jake Atx
Rnitbirds
Panthers
Atzu
Mineral Wells
Referee and Mat Star Set Clash in Dallas
In Dallas on Monday night, a disgruntled referee and the man he disqualified last Tuesday will meet in a hotly anticipated showdown. Billy Edwards Kansas City “Chiro practic -headlock” expert and Rudy Warner Edwards-Bernards referee clash after Warner allegedly struck Warner, escalating the rivalry into a planned bout.
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Mat Star
Dallas
United Press
Texas
Bert Willoughby
Billy Edwards
Kansas City
Skiller
Rudy Warner
Warner
Edwards
Bernards
Rudy
Musterole Promises Quick Relief For Ailments
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