Managers Often Razzed for Training Young Fighters
United Press Sports Editor reports veteran Dan Hickey at the New York Athletic Club mentors Paul Berlenbach, yielding 24 straight knockouts through slow, steady development despite fan protests. Comparisons draw to Firpo and Floyd Johnson, criticized for premature title fights and lack of building fights.
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United Press Sports
New York
Dan Hickey
New York Athletic Club
Hickey
Paul Berlenbach
Berlenbach
Firpo
Jack Dempsey
Floyd Johnson
Johnson
Brooklyn Dodgers Waive Holdout Fielder Bert Griffith
In Clearwater Florida on March 7 the Dodgers announced they had placed outfielder Bert Griffith on waivers and planned to send him to a minor league club. President Ebbetts said Griffith need not report to the training camp here.
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Clearwater
Fla
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bert Griffith
Ebbetts
Browns Train in Shifts
Mobile Alabama March 7 with all but three regulars in camp Manager Sisler announced the St. Louis Browns would train in two shifts. Sisler looks better every day and is hitting the ball harder than ever.
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Browns
Mobile
Ala
Sisler
St. Louis Browns
Bothner Beats Hagashi in Three Falls in Historic Match
The article recalls George Bothner defeating Hagashi in a staged series of mixed matches. It recounts early jiu jitsu demonstrations in the U.S. and a high profile bout at Grand Central Palace refereed by Tim Hurst with Hayashi providing the kimono wear. The account details multi hour struggles with notable holds and dramatic falls.
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George Bothner
Hagashi
Bothner
Hayashi
New York
Old
Grand Central Palace
Tim Hurst
Jait
Miami Regatta Draws Record Fast-Boats Crowd
Miami hosts the mid winter regatta of the Yachtsman Association of America and the American Power Boat Association with about five times more entries than ever. Commodore A A Schantz of the Detroit Yacht Club chairs the racing committee. The event runs with four major motor boat events and a Curtiss marine trophy air race with prizes of 1000, 300, and 200 dollars for a 200 kilometer course.
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Miami
Fla
Yachtsman Association of America
American Power Boat Association
Commodore A. A. Schantz
Detroit Yacht Club
Commodore Schantz
National Aeronautic Association
Flying Club
United States
Senators Plan Hit And Run Tactics This Year
Hot Springs Ark March 7 The Washington team will reduce bunts to pile up more runs. Manager Buckey Harris says sacrifice plays are important but have been overdone by the Washington squad this season.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Washington
Buckey
Harris
Washingtonians
Fund to Improve Corsicana Park
Corsicana on March 7 launches a fundraising drive to build a new grandstand at Gumbo Buster baseball park and install a new fence around the grounds.
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Corsicana Park
Corsicana
Reichie to Play in San Antonio with the locals
Dick Reichie, slugging outfielder traded from Boston last season, will appear in a San Antonio uniform for the first time Tuesday. Reichie joined the San Antonio club in the previous deal and played in the Boston outfield earlier that season.
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San Antonio
Dick Reichie
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Reichie
Columbus Pitcher Sold to Galveston Club
Columbus reports Pitcher Harry Weaver, acquired from Indianapolis by the Columbus club, has been sold to the Galveston club per secretary Thomas. The deal transfers Weaver to the Texas team, signaling a major roster move in the American Association.
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Columbus
Harry Weaver
Indianapolis
Columbus Club
American Association
Galveston Club
Thomas
Breakfast Tastes Shift From Bacon And Eggs
London notes changing tastes as bacon and eggs remain traditional in England. Savoy Hotel chef reports French style breakfast coffee rolls and butter with fruit gaining popularity. Grand hotel chef Cellini cites Filet of Sole Scrambled Eggs Toast Marmalade coffee and citrus as the perfect start to the day.
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London
England
Savoy Hotel
M. Cellini
Grand Hotel
Herring Trade Expands from Victoria to United States
Scotch cured British Columbia herring are finding a market across the border in the United States, signaling growing demand for Pacific catches and regional fisheries. The report notes steady shipments and potential price improvements for BC suppliers.
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Victoria
B. C
British Columbia
United States
Property For Sale Notes In Amarillo Classifieds
Fifty lots in the G&S addition offered for income property in Amarillo. Listing includes contact at phone 716. Also for sale a large rug in good condition priced at 15 dollars located at 401 Lincoln street. A five room house with built in features screened porch water lights gas and phone plus out buildings garden and fencing available with small down payment and rent balance. Call 7083 Walnut or phone 1853-W.
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Amarillo
Lincoln Street
San Jacinto
R. E. Logan
West
18Th St
Cheyenne
Wyo
7Th
Tyler
Northwest Hospital to Be Dedicated March 19 20
The Northwest Texas hospital will open with open houses from 3 to 10 p m on March 19 and 20. Panhandle Medical Society joins dedicatory ceremonies on the first day with a short program on Thursday. Miss Maynie Carter serves as hospital superintendent.
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Northwest Texas Hospital
The
Panhandle Medical Society
Maynie Carter
Monte Comes Back in Victory Over Dick Dixon
Wildcat Monte Deadwiley staged a late rally in Wichita Falls on Wednesday night to secure a technical knockout over Dick Dixon in the ninth round. Dixon, a veteran from Fort Worth, had long challenged the light punchers and had shown a recent slump before returning to form.
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Monte
Dick Dixon
Wildcat
Monte Deadwiley
Wichita Falls
Dixon
Fort Worth
Conwell's Garage Ad Promises Mechanical Car Care
Conwell's Garage advertises washing, greasing, and grinding valves for Ford Buick Olds Studebaker and other cars with fixed prices. Listing includes parts like engine rods and main con rods and indicates mechanical service and availability at 207 W. 6th St. Pierce Cornwell at Frank Hays.
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Ford
Baby Overland
Buick
Rods—Ford
Rods—Buick
Rods—Maxwell
Rods—Cheverlet
Rods—Olds
Rods—Studebaker
Pierce Cornwell
Frank Hays
6Th St
Japanese lumber firm plans Fraser River mill in Vancouver
A Japanese lumber concern has bought land on the Fraser River's fourth arm and will start a large mill project costing about 250000 dollars to meet strong export demand, particularly to Japan.
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Vancouver
B. C
Japan
Forth
Fraser River
Mining Boom Stakes 1923 North Bay Ontario Claims
North Bay Ontario residents report that in 1923 more than 6 000 mining claims were staked across 240 000 acres by prospectors and miners. The activity reflects a broad surge in mineral exploration in the region.
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North Bay
Ont
Ontario
Sandics Win Opener and Prep for Rematch Today
The Amarillo Sandics opened the season with a 21 to 14 win over the Clarendon College Bulldogs at Gasser Park. New uniforms from St. Louis arrived, and pitcher Branch Anderson is set to start today as the Sandies look for another offensive showcase.
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Golden Sandstorm
Amarillo
Clarendon College Bulldogs
Gasser Park
Sandies
St. Louis
Douglass
Vaught
Sandie
Whittington
Gardener
W. Nicklaus
Townes
Bulldogs
T. Nicklaus
Stockton
Basset
Anderson
Nicklaus
Bassett
Lowry
Johnson
Bulldog
Branch Anderson
Former Texas Player Signed by Racine Club
Racine Wisconsin March 7 President James Allen of the Racine Midwest Baseball team signed Dave Griffith who managed Texas League clubs for the past four years as playing manager of the 1924 team Griffith comes here from Houston Texas club He has managed teams at Houston Galveston Oklahoma City and played with the Oakland California team in the Coast League.
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Racine
Wis
James Allen
Racine Midwest
Dave Griffith
Griffith
Houston
Texas
Galveston
Oklahoma City
Oakland
Cal
Mexia Plans $10,000 For Baseball Team
Mexia Tex March 7 Mexia has decided to spend 10000 dollars on its baseball club this year At a meeting of committees charged with financing the team this sum was agreed on Plans for the season were formulated Committees will canvass the city to raise the money.
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Mexia
Tex
For Rent Notices From City Listings
Furnished housekeeping room on N Lincoln with phone 1624 402. Two modern rooms at 607 Van Buren plus garage for rent. Furnished room at 1003 Source. Large modern bedroom for couple or lady at 900 Taylor with phone 2849 519. Two bedrooms for rent at 900 Pierce. Units 18 and 19 listed.
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van Buren
Polk
Taylor
Pierce
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