Walker KO's Colima in seventh round no-decision bout
Mickey Walker world welterweight champion knocked out Bert Colima in the seventh round of a 12 round no-decision bout in Los Angeles. A heavy body shot and a left hook finished Colima 53 seconds into the seventh. Colima was hampered by a cut over his right eye. Walker dominated with left hooks and body blows throughout the match.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Mickey Walker
Chameion
Bert Colima
Pacific Coast Flash
Colima
Walker
Toledo boxer beats Worcester rival in NYC tourney opening
K O Clide Jeakle of Toledo defeated George Kid Lee of Worcester Mass by decision in a first round match. The bout was part of the New York state athletic commission tourney to crown Benny Leonard's successor after he vacated the light-weight title.
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Beee Eons Press
York
K. O. Clide Jeakle
Toledo
George “Kid” Lee
Worcester
Mass
New York State Athletic Commission
Benny Leonard
Hap Collard, Hap Butte Pitching Ace Absent From Tigers Camp
Butte fans wonder what happened to Hap Collard once a top South Atlantic League pitcher with Augusta. Detroit reports say he is ready for spring training, but his name is not on the Florida camp list suggesting a possible farm arrangement or an oversight in publishing the news.
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Butte Diamond
Hap
Schalk Sets Pace for 1925 White Sox Cess
Chicago Feb 34 Ray Schalk veteran catcher of the Chicago Americans plans to start training with the fan club for the 1925 season. manager Eddie Collins sees promise as Schalk aims to play at least 100 games this year despite hand troubles earlier. Schalk holds the major league record with 151 games caught in 1920 and has 11 straight seasons with 100 games or more.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ray Schalk
Eddie Collins
Schalk
Cleveland Club Is Not For Sale
Mrs J C Dunn owner of the Indians says rumors she will sell the Cleveland American League baseball club are groundless and not under consideration. The statement was issued from Pasadena as part of clarifying the club’s sale status.
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Cleveland Club
Associated Press
Pasadena
J. C. Dunn
Indians
Hagenlacher Beats Cochran In 19-Inning Cue Match
German cue artist Eric Hagenlacher defeated Welker Cochran of Hollywood 400 to 347 in 19 innings at the international 18.2 balkline billiard championship in Chicago. Cochran led early but Hagenlacher surged with a 128 run in the fifteenth and finished strongly to claim the win.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Eric Hagenlacher
Welker Cochran
Hollywood
California
Cochran
Magenlacher
Hagenlacher
Jake Schaefer
Edouard Horemans
Schaefer
Tex Rickard Must Go To Trial On March 10
Judge Rellstab in federal court denied a motion for adjournment in the Tex Rickard case. The trial is set for March 10 with witnesses summoned from across the county and beyond. An official from the Department of Justice indicated a long trial is expected.
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Tex Rickard
Associated Press
Trenton
Rellstab
Acifico
Ashington
Department of Justice
OPORT BRIEFS INFIELD SET FOR ROBINSON SAYS BROOKLYN
Brooklyn manager Wilbert Robinson nears an infield of High Johnston and Tierney as signer contracts for regulars lag. Jacques Fournier, famed home-run hitter, remains unsigned while Milton Stock's status is awaited with unease. Joe Btetcher defeated Wladek Zbyssko in New York in 39 minutes 18 seconds with a body scissors to set up a potential challenge to Wayne Munn for the title.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Wilbert Robinson
High
Johnston
Tierney
Jacques Fournier
Milton Stock
Joe Btetcher
Wladek Zbyssko
New York
Wayne
Big) Munn
Ed (Strangler) Lewis
Stetcher
Finland Labor Peace Amid Sparse Unemployment Disputes
Finland reports unemployment nearly vanishing and few labor disputes. No other context or dates provided. Nebraska and Kansas scores appear unrelated to Finland note.
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Finland
Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff
A reader claims a method using four ounces of plain liquid argon applied at night to moisten and rub into the scalp will dissolve and destroy dandruff completely, promising the condition will vanish with repeated use and no trace remains.
Referee Bob Morris Ranked Top Official in Northwest
Bob Morris, star athlete turned football and basketball official, is hailed as the best basketball official in the Northwest. He officiated major derbies such as Notre Dame Stanford and USC Missouri, and has long served the Pacific Coast Conference while playing baseball in Butte and Anaconda. Born in Glasgow Kentucky, he moved to Seattle as a child and built his refereeing career from gym games to high school and then college contests, surpassing one hundred games in a season last year.
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Butte
Bobby Morris
Bobbie
Cliff Harrison
Seattle Times
Pitt
Morris
Northwest
Stanford
Glasgow
Seattle
Broadway High
Bob Morris
Seattle Church
Theo
Wagner Again in Line for Leonard's Crown
Eddie Wagner of Philadelphia was restored to the light weight championship tournament by the state athletic commission after a ruling that he was unjustly deprived in last night's 12 round decision with Jimmy Goodrich of Buffalo.
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Associated Press
New York
Eddie
Kid) Wagner
Philadelphia
State Athletic Commission
Jimmy Goodrich
Buffalo
Butte Fans Get $6.51 Round Trip To State Tourney
Northern Pacific Railway announces a special rate for the state basketball tournament in Bozeman next week. Round trip fare is six dollars and fifty one cents, consisting of fare and a half to attendees, valid March 4 through March 9. Tourney officials must sign receipts for half fare refunds.
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Butte
Bozeman
Northern Pacific Railway
Two Track Marks Broken by Ritola
Ritola shattered his own world marks for three miles and 6 000 meters in a stellar indoor performance at Madison Square Garden. Nurmi raced nearly solo in the two mile, while Jesle Ray set a 1 000 meter indoor world record and Verne Booth and Ilmar Prim contributed notable showings.
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Associated Press
New York
Paavo Nurmi
Willie Ritola
Ritola
New York A. C. Games
Verne Booth
Johns Hopkins
Ilmar Prim
A. C
Jesle Ray
Illinois Athletic Club
Willie Goodwin
New York A. C
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Madison Square Garden
Philip Granville
Dempsey May Face Gibbons or Wills as Rickard Plans
New York reports promoter Tex Rickard shifts toward pairing Tom Gibbons and Harry Wills in a spring bout to select a September challenger for the world heavyweight champion. Jack Dempsey, possibly via Estelle Dempsey, contemplates retirement after a storied career highlighted by Willard Carpentier and Firpo battles.
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Associated Press
New York
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Tom Gibbons
Harry Wills
Dempsey
Estelle Taylor Dempsey
Jess Willard
Toledo
Billy Miske
Bill Brennan
Georges Carpentier
Boyle’s
Thirty Acres
Montana
Shelby
Luis Firpo
Polo Grounds
Willard
Carpentier
Firpo
Barnes Lends Field In Florida Open Golf Tourney
Jim Barnes of Temple Terrace Country Club in Tampa led after 36 holes in the Florida open. Joe Kirkwood of Pasadena followed with 148 while Barnes posted 145 to hold the top spot in Tampa.
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Associated Press
Tampa
Fila
Jim Barnes
Temple Terrace Country Club
Joe Kirkwood
Pasadena
Barnes
Shelton Shatters World Record in 200 Yard Breaststroke
Bob Shelton, noted American Olympic swimmer of the Illinois A. C., breaks his own world mark in the 200 yard breaststroke at the Central A. A. U. meet in Minneapolis. His time 2 32 tops the former 2 34 2 5.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Bob Shelton
Illinois A. C
Dempsey Returns for Gym Workout in Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey the heavyweight champion resumed training after announcing retirement. He aimed to shed fat and regain fitness, shadow boxing sparring in 12 rounds with Ted Morgan and light wrestling with Terry the Greek. He weighed 205 pounds after today's session.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Estelle Taylor
Terry
Ted Morgan
Vernon Southpaw Sold to Atlanta
Los Angeles Feb 24 Harry Courtney southpaw pitcher of the Vernon club of the Pacific coast league has been sold outright to the Atlanta Ga club of the Southern association announced here today by Howard Lorenz Tiger business manager Courtney was purchased by the Vernon club during the 1924 season from the Chicago American league club
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Los Angeles
Harry Courtney
Vernon
Atlanta, Ga
Southern Association
Howard Lorenz
Tiger
Courtney
Women lower four world tank records in Florida meet
Four world records fell as premier swimmers opened a series of events in Miami Florida. Gertrude Ederle Alleen Riggen Adelaide Lambert and Helen Wainwright led a quartet to new marks in 400 and 600 yard relays plus a 120 yard freestyle.
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Associated Press
Mia I
Fla
Gertrude Ederle
Alleen Riggen
Adelaide Lambert
Helen Wainwright
Ethel Lackie
Senators Pepped Up With Johnson In Hot Springs
Washington Feb 24 The Senators hardening up at Hot Springs Ark welcomed Walter Johnson the reigning ace to boost the club for the coming campaign Johnson said he feels great and has set aside baseball future concerns while focusing on conditioning He has not signed a contract yet weighing one or two year offers
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Washington
Senators
Hot Springs
Ark
Walter Johnson
Walter
Baker claims two year fresh bread method at 104 degree oven
In Pully Switzerland baker Jean Matti says reheating baked bread at 104 F preserves freshness for two years. Experts who tested his samples recently released findings, but the note also mentions anticipation of higher English prices next summer as demand rises per Business Statistics Co.
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Nemieal
England
Inc:ased
T Business Statistics Company
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