Yankee Fighter Stops Lombardo in Fourth Round in New York
Louis Kap of Meridan Conn. knocked out Jose Lombardo of Panama in the fourth round at Madison Square Garden. The win advances Kap to the featherweight elimination final to face Dan Kramer in three weeks. Others: Mike Dundee defeated Bobby Garcia in a 12 round semi final. Stribling beat Lohman in Grand Rapids. Tiny Jim Herman won in Omaha. Harold Smith defeated Connie Curry in Terre Haute.
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Associated Press
New York
Louis Kap
Meridan
Conn
Jose Lombardo
Panama
Madison Square Garden
Kaplan
Lombardo
Mike Dundee
Rock Island
Bobby Garcia
Camp Holabird
Dan Kramer
Philadelphia
Schedule of matches on alleys at Y M C A
The YMCA bowling schedule for the week lists Class A Copper Zinc Lead Silver and Gold leagues with Dec 15 to Jan 3 games. Postponed games and rescheduling options are noted, including start times after 9 o clock if needed.
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Timber Butte
Toljan Signe
First National
C. O. D. Laundry
Nash Motor
Kistler Garage
Ve Garage
First National Bank
Blue Goose
Calkins
Zinc
Change
Calk
Daredevil Star Back Johnny Bertogno Triumphs in College Leap
Creighton University star backfield man Johnny Bertogno, a Butte native, validated his fame a year after Walter Camp praised him. He toured with carnival parowaste leaps during vacation months and recently joined the 1925 Creighton team after earning Ameri Mention honors.
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Johnny Bertogno
Creighton University
Walter Camp
Middle West
Creighton
Gibbons Challenges Tunney for Title Moves Forward
Tommy Gibbons of St Paul filed an official challenge with the state athletic commission for a bout with Gene Tunney the world light heavyweight champion. The commission will act on the challenge at its next meeting.
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Associated Press
New York
Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul
State Athletic Commission Today
Gene Tunney
Elique
Corvallis Opens Season With Narrow Basketball Win
Corvallis high school beat the Epworth league team of Missoula 18 to 16 on the home floor in a seesaw contest. The winning basket came in the final minutes after a 16 all tie. Preliminary games saw the Junior girls’ team 19 to 12 over an all school girls team, and Boy Scout Troop 24 defeating Troop 17 26 to 10.
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Corvallis
Corvallis High School
Epworth
Missoula
Boy Scout Troop No
Greb 15 Offered $50,000 For Go With Flowers
Harry Greb world middleweight champion said he received a $50,000 cable offer from Jimmy Johnston in London to fight Tiger Flowers in Atlanta next June. The bout would be staged at the New York Polo Grounds or Yankee Stadium, with Greb taking the proposal under consideration.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Harry Greb
Jimmy Johnston
London
Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Greb
New York Polo Grounds
Yankee Stadium
Eddie Collins to Remain at Second Base for Keystones
Philadelphia dispatch reports Eddie Collins, appointed manager of the Chicago American League club, plans to keep the second base job with the Keystones unless someone beats him out.
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Philadelphia
Fiddie Collins
Chicago
Brooklyn manager Wilbert Robinson reportedly ill in Baltimore
Wilbert Robinson, manager of the Brooklyn baseball club, was reported seriously ill with pleurisy at his home in Baltimore today. In other notes, Cleveland hockey defeated Eveleth 3 to 0 in a game reported from Cleveland.
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Robbie
Baltimore
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn Baseball Club
Day in Washington Sparks Senate and House Activity
The senate continued consideration of Muscle Shoals. The house committee opened an aircraft industry inquiry. The British note on German war claims prompted a reply from the United States in London. The national outdoor recreation conference advisory council wrapped up its session. Rear Admiral Benson testified again before the house shipping board. Leaders debated a path for the progressive political action conference. President Coolidge aimed to strengthen senate support for action against vetoes on postal pay. Secretary Work presented a reclamation plan shaping administration policy.
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London
Agricultural exports rise for 1924 over 1923 figures
Exports of agricultural implements from the United States during the first ten months of 1924 exceeded the 1923 period by more than 8 million dollars and also surpassed the total export valuations for all of 1923 by about 500 thousand dollars. A separate brief notes nurses in a London hospital facing potential removal after reduced patient loads.
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United States
Department of Commerce
Opium Conference Debates Monopoly Plan By US Pose
In Geneva on December 12, Representative Stephen G. Porter of the United States presented Chapter II of an American proposal at the international opium conference. It calls for government monopoly on opium importation sale and distribution. Porter condemned a six-nation prepared opium group formed at the conference, arguing it hampers suppression efforts since 1912. He faces opposition from Holland Great Britain Japan France Portugal and India with Uruguay Brazil and China supporting him. Four more speakers were to follow at tomorrow’s session.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Stephen G. Porter
United States
Porter
Holland
Great Britain
Japan
France
Portugal
India
Uruguay
Brazil
China
Boy awarded RSPCA medal for daring well rescue
Marold White of Headly England saved a cat by gripping its teeth as it slid down a steep well and was hailed by the RSPCA. A shoe cleaning machine operated by street loving in the home has been perfected.
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Marold White
England
The
Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Steet Lovey
Portlight Reflections On Sport Legends And Seasons
Grantland Rice reviews a year of champions across golf boxing and baseball noting Tilden Willis Dempsey Leonard Walker Jones Hagen Ruth and others as top performers. He salutes John McBride of Syracuse and Jim Thorpe while reflecting on pitching eras and changes in the game.
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Tilden
Helen Willis
Dempsey
Leonard
Walker
Hagen
Havers
Sarazen
Jones
Marston
Nurmi
Hornsby
Ruth
Bobby Jones
Yale
Miss Wills
Coolidge Backed Plan to Raise Postage Rates
President Coolidge and about a dozen Republican senators held a White House conference to back a proposed postage hike across most mail classes to fund postal pay raises. Negotiations follow Senate blocking action on the vetoed postal bill, with Postmaster General New drafting the increase package for Senate Post Office Chair Sterling.
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
Coolidge
Senate
New
Sterling
Senate Post Office Committee
Norwegian firm to build tanker station on offshore island
A Norwegian oil company has acquired a small island north of Bergen and plans a large tank facility for export and distribution of oil gas oil and gasoline.
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Bergen
Briand Sees League of Nations Depends on U S
Ariside Briand former French premier told American reporters that the League's future hinges on U S adherence. He praised compulsory arbitration and the Geneva protocol while stressing the law codification commission and mediation role as vital to peace.
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Associated Press
Rome
League of Nations
United States
Aristide Briand
France
M. Briand
Council
George W. Wickersham
Law Codification Commission
Senor Guani
Uruguay
M. Anden
Sweden
Law Commission
Mr. Briand
League Council
Briand
Wilson
Weather and railway score echoes across North America region
The report notes a temperature drop in Alberta and Northern Saskatchewan with smaller falls elsewhere. Plains, British Columbia and parts of Washington show slight rises. Precipitation along the Washington coast and in Alberta and British Columbia is recorded, while most areas remain cloudy. Telegraph links established between Bierut Buria and Belgrady in Jugoslavia.
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Biagio
Begioba
Peobegnlnce Nevanesa
Miles City
Chicago
Dunes
Los Angeles
New York
Portland
St. Paul-Mols
San Francesecce
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Plains
British Columbia
Washington
Oregon
Bierut
Buria
Belgrady
Jugoslavia
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Garcia
Stribling
Lohman
Grand Rapids
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Joe Lohman
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Jim
Omaha
Jim Herman
Martin Burke
New Orleans
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Ind
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Connie Curry
Sioux City
Iowa
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Copper League
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Riggs’ Optical
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Geologists
Zinc League
Ryan Fruit
Exchange Club
Tomich Juniors
Lead League
Shiner Furniture Company
Elm Orlu
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Silver League
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Kodak
Time Butte
Gibbons
Ym, G. AL Bowling
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Toljan
Sockingauy
Sutc Weer Seeee
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Wenne
Nash Matore
Thompson Wee
Stanley
McAlpine
VOP Seses
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Greb 15
Eddie
Keystone Sack
Cleveland
Eveleth
House
National Conference On Outdoor Recreation
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House Shipping Board
Conference For Progressive
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Greece
Grantland Rice
Blue
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Harry Heilmann
John McBride
Syracuse
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Jim Thorpe
Thorpe
Carlisle
Far West
California University
Pennsylvania
Penn
Walter Johnson
Ferdinand Schupp
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Wator
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Montana Jewelry Company
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