Former Champ Has No Place After Change
Jack Dempsey and the Madison Square Garden corporation diverge paths as Dempsey promotes a lightweight title bout with Sammy Mandell against Ray Miller while the Garden plans a reorganization naming William F. Carey as president. Dempsey will have no formal role and faces unresolved financial demands.
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Dempsey Secures Mandel to Box for Lightweight Title
Promoter Jack Dempsey said Sammy Mandel will defend the lightweight title against Ray Miller in June. The bout likely lands in Detroit or New York, with June 7 as a probable date and Detroit favored. Mandel confirmed plans but will announce specifics in a few days.
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Garden Board to Name Carey President of Madison Square Garden
The Madison Square Garden board of directors met in New York and will appoint William F. Carey to succeed Tex Rickard as president. The decision was announced at a dinner hosted by newspaper men with Richard Hoyt, chair, presenting the news.
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Major League Hockey Playoffs Open in Three Cities
Six NHL teams prepare for the Stanley Cup series with first games tonight in Boston New York and Detroit. Montreal Canadiens face the Boston Bruins after clinching the International division, with a best of five series to decide the champion and the first team to reach three victories.
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East Texas High Teams Open Baseball Season
The East Texas high school league begins play with six teams in lead-off games. Games are seven innings. Officials are local. On Tuesday Carthage visits Longview, Marshall plays Hallsville, and Jefferson meets Henderson. Gilmer’s withdrawal leaves Tyler without opposition on opening day.
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Babe Hunt Knocks Out L A Fighter in Wichita
Babe Hunt of Ponca City Oklahoma Mighty heavyweight knocked out Red Fitzsimons of Los Angeles in the eighth round at Wichita. Hunt set to fight Tiny Roebuck in Kansas City March 25. Fort Worth lightweight Wildcat Monte outpointed Buster Brown in a preliminary.
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Kid Chocolate Wins Bantam Bout in Four Rounds
Cuban bantamweight Kid Chocolate defeated Al Rackow of Syracuse in four rounds at Buffalo to extend his string of victories. The triumph came on the night of March 19 as Chocolate continued his rising career after a knockout over Rackow.
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Comeback Try For Feg Murray And Emil Yde
Emil Yde, a left handed pitcher once top in the National League, makes a comeback in the American League with a Detroit manager known for reviving players. Born January 1901 in Great Lakes Illinois, Yde rose with Cedar Rapids and Oklahoma City before a $15,000 Pirates purchase. He won 16 and lost 3 in his first season, then 17 and 9 in 1926, and later 19 in the American Association while hitting .360 as a pinch hitter.
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Texas League Camp Notes and Shreveport Exibition
Texan camps report Texas League teams preparing for series with major clubs. Art Phelan’s Sports to meet the Minneapolis Millers in their fourth exhibition today with batting and fielding drills. Houston Buffs endure two workouts daily ahead of series with Texas teams at College Station. Fort Worth Cats manager Ats orders eight workouts after win streak, weather briefly halting drills. Dallas Steers sign Charlie Glazner, a former free agent from Kenesaw Mountain Landis era, to join for Dalas trip. Glazner won 22 games for Mobile last season.
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Atchison Youth Enters Bunion Derby from New York to California
Merle Trapp a 26 year old filling station attendant from Atchison will compete in the Pyle Bunion Derby running from New York to California officials announced today.
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Lomski Defeated by Rosenbloom in Philadelphia Bout
Maxie Rosenbloom of New York won a 10 round decision over Leo Lomski of Aberdeen Washington in Philadelphia. The bout ended in Rosenbloom' s favor with the judges’ decision.
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Coleman Baseball Team Gets Charter
A charter has been issued for the Coleman baseball club in Austin with $25,000 capital. L. L. Shields P. Scarbrough and L. E. Walker secured the charter.
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Karasick and Nichols Set for Dallas Return Bout
Dallas wrestling fans anticipate a fast clash as Al Karasick and Hugh Nichols meet again at City Hall Auditorium tonight promoted by Bert Willoughby. Karasick defeated Nichols in last week’s prior bout.
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Training Nears End as Baseball Camps Stage Exhibitions
Major league camps move toward the finish as exhibition games increase across southern sites. Ed Kenna and Elmer Yater were released from the Senator camp in Tampa to Minneapolis, while Clark Griffith discusses Landis's rulings on player assignments. The New York club meets the White Sox, and the Phillies, lively in Winter Haven, rout the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Lone Star Loop Teams to Start Training Soon
Palestine Texas March 19 Teams of the Lone Star league begin training in about two weeks for the April 21 season opener. Sherman adds Red Snapp as new Paris manager, while Palestine Texarkana Tyler appoint new leaders Dillard Payne Roy Leslie. Corsicana and Texarkana have not announced skippers yet.
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Oklahoma Cowboy Loses Ring Battle to Italian Opponent
Nando Tassi of Italy defeated George Courtney known as the Oklahoma Cowboy on a foul in the third round of a ten round bout at Broadway arena. The foul occurred after about a minute of fighting in the third round.
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Outlook for Red Sox no brighter for 29
Boston Red Sox face a altered lineup after a busy offseason trade with Washington. Managers indicate uncertainty over where new players Reeves Gillis Marett Standaert Rhyne and Narleshi will fit, with Carrigan noncommittal on positions. Expect shifts in infield and uncertain pitching depth as spring drills unfold.
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Loughran gains weight cut for title fight and Sox rookies
In Chicago on March 19 Tommy Loughran shows easy weight loss as Red Sox rookies and prospects spark chatter. Promoter Paddy Harmon eyes a Loughran Walker winner against Braddock. Buick employs over 25 000 at Flint factories.
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