Denver Battler Arrives To Prepare For Bout
Denver featherweight Dick Cody arrived in Butte to train for the January 3 card at the Broadway theater. Cody meets Al Rossberg of Great Falls in one main event, while George Gilstrap arrives Friday to face Alex Knaub. The card also features Jack Krall versus Ernie Rowe in the semi windup and a show by local fighters.
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Battlers
American Legion
Broadway
Butte
Legion Gym
Dick Cody
Denver
al Rossberg
Great Falls
George Gilstrap
Alex Knaub
Rossberg
Jack Krall
Minneapolis
Ernie Rowe
Knaub
Billings
Leo
Pep) Webster
Dixie Lahood
Cody
New Mexico
New York
Charlie Dodge
Lux Dunbar
Kid Hartman
Mike Dundee
Brooklyn
Legion
Gonzaga to Meet KG Quint in Local Gym Clash
Gonzaga and Montana club quintets face off at the K of C gym tonight at 7 30. Gonzaga features Spokane students and several players known in Butte and Anaconda, with Art Dussault likely at center and Fred McCarvel joining from Anaconda alongside Frank Whelan Bill Jovick and Ed Jovick from Central.
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K. of C
Gonzaga-Montana
Gonzaga
Spokane College
Butte
Anaconda
Art Dussault
Gonzaga High School
Frank Whelan
Bill Jovick
Ed Jovick
Central
Fred McCarvel
Ana
Ruth Ruth Is Ready For Record Breaking Season In 1928
Babe Ruth reports to his first pre season gym session in top condition and predicts another strong year with the Yankees. He praises Lou Gehrig, notes changes in batting style, and says he plans to depart for training camp in St Petersburg Florida with Gehrig. Ruth weighs 222 pounds after a lighter off season and has intensified his year round conditioning.
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Fravis Jackson
Giants
Hot Springs
Ark
Alan J. Gould
Associated Press
WNEW
York
Babe Ruth
Artie McGovern
McGovern
Ruth
Babe
Joe Dugan
Dave Bancroft
Lou Gehrig
Gehrig
St. Petersburg
Fla
Yankees
Meyers to Defend Middleweight Title Jan 9 at Broadway Armory
Johnny Meyers the world middleweight champion signed to defend his title against Jimmy Demetral at the Broadway Armory in Chicago on January 9. The Wisconsin grappler pushed Meyers hard in a previous Madison bout, with Meyers winning.
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Chicago
Johnny Meyers
Jimmy Demetral
Broadway Armory
Demetral
Meyers
Madison
Wis
Rockefeller Christmas Party for Dozens of Guests
John D. Rockefeller spent the day golfing at his Ormond Beach winter home The Casements before hosting his annual Christmas party inviting more than 100 guests The event featured a dinner a musicale and gift presentations from a large electric Christmas tree in the drawing room.
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Associated Press
Ormond Beach
Fla
John D. Rockefeller
Santa Claus
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Ormond
Daytona Beach
Hon Duras Banana Shipment Breaks Record Globally
In eight months of this year Hon duras shipped 13.6 million bunches of bananas to various destinations worldwide. The company underscores strong demand and expansion in international markets.
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Honduras
Speedway Queen France Pilots at Over 85 MPH
In a recent motor race Madame Junek, the noted speedway queen from France, drove to an average speed exceeding 85 miles per hour.
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France
Madame Junek
Grid legislators plan clashes over football rule changes
New York December lights stage for protests at the Eastern Association of Football Officials meeting as opponents press to undo the rules on the lateral pass and move goal posts back to the line. The NCAA rules panel and Football Coaches Association are also expected to clash over reforms and representation.
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Associated Press
New York
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Edward K. Hall
Football Coaches’ Association
Seligoon falls to Snitkin in junior indoor championship
In New York at the Seventh Regiment Armory Maurice X. Perlow seeded sixth loses 6-2 6-0 to Sydney Snitkin of Amherst. Defending champ Julius Seligson dominates Richard Covington 6-0 6-0. Frank Shields defeats Murray Zazella 6-2 6-0. Other seeds advance including Jacobs over Baker and Shapiro over Levy. Also note Germany's Leunawerke plans 60 tons daily synthetic methanol output.
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Associated Press
New York
Seventh Regiment Armory
Maurice X. Perlow
Morrow High School
Sydney Snitkin
Amherst
Julius Seligson
Lehigh
Richard Covington
University of North
Sammy Baker under Kearns guidance with $10,000 deal
A Los Angeles letter reveals Sergeant Sammy Baker, a middleweight, now under Jack Kearns through a $10,000 transfer. Kearns says he bought Baker's contract from Sergeant Steve Weber. Nearby, Pete Reilly reportedly sold Bridgeport battles for about $50,000.
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Associated Proogs
New York
Sammy Baker
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Los Angeles
Teddy Hayes
Baker
Steve Weber
Pete Reilly
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
Joe Jacobs
Billy McCarney
Penns Big Team Works Hard To Defeat Bears
Berkeley California December 27 Penns big football team is practice for the intersectional game on December 31. Coach Lou Young uses heavy scrimmage while California reviews defense and offense with Nibs Price. Both squads report strong form with key players in shape including Scull Hake Utz and Barr recovering from a kick injury.
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Associated Press
Berkeley
Cal
California
Pennsylvania
Lou Young
Golden Bears
Price
Young
John Utz
Paul Scull
Ed Hake
John Smith
Stanley Barr
Barr
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