Uzcudun to Fight K C in New York Bout Dates Set
The Associated Press reports Pauline Uzcudun faces K C Christner as Madison Square Garden unveils six heavy weight elimination bouts for the year. February 22 card pairs Christner with Uzcundun, winner to meet Tom Heeney, with further eliminations leading to a September showdown with Jack Dempsey.
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Associated Press
New York
Pauline Uzcundun
K. 0
Christner
Madison Square Garden
Jack Dempsey
Gladiator
the Garden
John S. Hammond
Pauline Christner
Aged Man Found Dead In Austin After Fire Risk
The 71 year old Joe A Barbisch was found dead in his Austin home after friends reported his absence since Saturday. Authorities ruled death due to heart failure after a coroner's verdict, noting he had left a letter dated January 27 with incoherent ending and a burning gas stove.
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United Press
Austin
Tex
Joe A. Barbisch
Barbisch
Bryan Blalock
Fingerprints of Blood to Be Offered in Bird Trial
Pictures of fingerprints in blood on the walls of the G. Harold Stribling home are expected to be introduced today as evidence in the Jake Bird murder trial. Police have not disclosed fingerprint comparison results. Mrs. Stribling awoke to find a man striking her husband with a hatchet.
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United Press
New Plan to Steal Gets By in Chicago
Two men in Chicago posed as workers at Armour and Company to obtain 155 dollars worth of beef with a bad check. They pried a door open at an abandoned butcher shop, donned aprons, and claimed the delivery, driving away with the meat before police could intervene. An additional note mentions a Basel Switzerland exhibition displaying office equipment from global producers in September and October.
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Chicago
Associated Press
67Th Street
Armour and Company
Basel
Switzerland
Pattern for Infants Garments and Winter Fashions 1929 Book
Advertisement lists quantities for infant garments and child patterns with yardage estimates for items like robes gowns wrappers and a cape coat blanket and cap. It promotes a Fall and Winter 1929 book of fashions with 500 designs plus sewing tips and needlework guidance, available from The News-Globe Brooklyn NY.
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Svegers
News-Globe
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
N. Y
Buffaloes Favored To Win Over Hill Billies In Canyon
Canyon Texas January 30 The Canyon Buffaloes are favored to beat the Daniel Baker Hill Billies tonight and tomorrow as both seek the TI A A title. A loss ends title hopes for either and the rivalry remains keen despite Daniel Baker's poor recent record. Tonight and tomorrow night both games start at 8 o clock in the Buffalo gym.
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Buffaloes
Hill Billies
Daniel Baker
Buffalo
Fight ends title hopes in seconds as Brown KO’s Homery
Al Brown world's bantamweight champion knocked out Timer Homery of France with a right hook five seconds into the bout ending Homery's championship chances. Brown dodged Homery's late round head blow. Rene Challange defeated Frankie Ash on points in a 10 round prelim.
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Paris
Homery
France
al Brown
Brown
Rene Challange
Frankie Ash
Wiggett Family Plans California Move
Mr and Mrs Harold Wiggett and their children of 2504 Taylor street will leave Friday night for California to make their home. A J Dimmick of Kingsville Texas returned home after visiting Mrs Louie Johnson at 506 Louisiana avenue. Mrs Charlie Perkins of Channing visits her mother Mrs W C Baird U at St Anthony hospital after a critical operation.
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Harold Wiggett
Taylor Street
California
A. J. Dimmick
Kingsville
Texas
Louie Johnson
Louisiana Avenue
L. D. Hyser
el Paso
Miss Simmons
White Deer
Charlie Perkins
Channing
W. C. Baird
St. Anthony Hospital
Dutch vows to crown Texas champ in Burgher bout
Dutch Mantell declares Friday night he will crown the Texas middleweight champion in Amarillo by facing Joe Kopecky who holds the claim to the title once held by Pet Brown. Kopecky hails from Taylor Texas and says Dutch has only defeated him by foul. Farley, defeated last Friday by Kopecky, travels to Borger to face George Wildcat Pete on invitation from Borger fans.
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Champ
Texas
Farley
Borger
Jolly Joe
Dutch Mantell
Joe Kopecky
Kopecky
Pet Brown
Taylor
Joe
Cal Farley
George ‘Wildcat
Pete
Publicity ban maintained at Belle Isle
Miami Beach Fla January 30 President-Fred Hoover stays largely out of public view at his Belle Isle residence with limited access to reporters The schedule keeps him mostly at the house or in a yacht over weekends no photographs allowed of Alfred E Smith visit and only two reporters were permitted to witness Hoover interview with the defeated rival Also mentions one third of US aircraft exports now go to South America.
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United Press
Miami Beach
Fla
Fred Hoover
Florida Keys
Belle Isle
Alfred FE. Smith
Provident-Elect
Hover
Penney
New York
Hoover
Relationship of Mystery Child Established in Ruth Will
The will of Babe Ruth's widow clarifies the mystery child link. Dorothy Helen Ruth, once Marie Harrington, is named as beloved charge and ward inheriting most of a $60 000 estate, while Ruth receives five dollars. The fire that killed Mrs Ruth and destroyed Dr Kinder’s Water Town home prompted earlier conflicting reports on Dorothy's parentage.
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Aaspriated Press
New York
Babe Ruth
Trearer of Methodist Board Dies in Denton at 66
The Rev R C Hicks treasurer of the board of missions for the North Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South died after months of illness at his Denton home aged 66. Funeral services are planned for Thursday morning. He is survived by his wife and six children.
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United Press
Denton
Tex
R. C. Hicks
Board of Missions of the
North Texas Conference
the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Enka Rayon Mills to Create Boom in Asheville
A Dutch company announces a new 55 million dollar Enka Rayon Mills project in Asheville North Carolina. The plant will be the world’s largest of its kind and is expected to employ about 6 000 men and boost the city population by roughly 60 000. It plans to use wood pulp and cotton linters in production.
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International News Service
Asheville
N. C
Enka Rayon Mills
Mehlhorn Favored In South Central Open at Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Arkansas players gathered for the South Central Open golf championship after a Texas Open in San Antonio. The event features 106 entries for a 72 hole medal play championship starting Friday with eight qualifying rounds. Wild Bill Mehlhorn, holder MacDonald Smith and Mehlhorn who set a world record at El Paso are key figures.
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Associated Press
Hot Springs
Ark
San Antonio
MacDonald Smith
Bill’ Mehllhorn
el Paso
Mehlhorn
Silver Maple Towed Into Bermuda After Drift Across Seas
The disabled British freighter Silver Maple was towed to Bermuda after drifting 250 miles in heavy seas. Coast guard cutters Tampa and Mojave reached her after a 900 mile dash to New England waters. Her rudder was disabled. A report of a trawler like the Sevier drifting near Nantucket Shoals raised hope for the missing crew of 20.
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Associated Press
Boston
United States Coast Guard
Tampa
Mojave
New England
Bermuda
Hope
Shaw
Davis
Wilkes
Nantucket Shoals
South Dakota University President Dies on Train
Dr. Robert Lincoln Slagle 64 president of the University of South Dakota died of heart trouble on a Big Four train near Indianapolis. The body will be returned to Vermillion for burial.
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United Prose
Indianapolis
Ind
Robert Lincoln Slagle
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
M. D
Shanklin Sold to Portland Club
Art Griggs owner of the Wichita Base Ball Club announces the sale of pitcher Robert Shanklin to Portland of the Pacific Coast League. The move, reported from Wichita Kansas, confirms Shanklin's transfer to a higher league.
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Bob Shanklin
Portland
iRy United
Wichita
Kan
Art Griggs
Wichita Baseball Club
Robert Shanklin
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