Dempsey May Not Meet Carpentier in Paris Plans
Milwaukee reports say Jack Dempsey may skip a Paris bout for a quarter-million purse as French promoters plan Langford to Paris for three fights. Langford would face Nilles then a titleholder before a final clash with Georges Carpentier, with Howard Carr handling the American boxers. Jack Kearns says Dempsey has many offers but will wait before deciding.
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National League Head Seeks Baseball Tie in Cincinnati
John Hegaler, president of the National League, departed New York for Cincinnati to attend the annual meeting of the baseball commission. Officials expect discussion on league relations and upcoming schedules as talk intensifies amid interest from teams and fans.
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Vancouver Seeks Salt Lake City Franchise
Vancouver baseball interests announce readiness to pay 35000 for the Salt Lake City franchise in the Pacific Coast League. President Robert Brown says he wired San Francisco directors and expects a reply today as talks continue amid reports of Vancouver’s bid.
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Toledo Pair Aces Dubuc Deal Stirs Toledo Club
The New York Nation and Roger Bresnahan clash over the pitcher Jean Dubuc deal. Bresnahan, president of the Toledo club, has four pitchers in his roster while the purchase price remains undisclosed. Iowa State opens with a 23 to 6 win over Coe College in the season.
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Ruth to Yankees with terms kept private
Los Angeles and Boston reports say New York Americans manager Miller Huggins announced Ruth would join the Yankees after satisfactory terms. He refused to disclose the purchase price, but estimated around 125000 dollars. Ruth aims to improve his batting record and insists on partial payment before donning a Yankee uniform. Boston’s Harry Frazee declined to name the sum but called the deal suspendingly valuable.
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Connells Capture One From Old Timers In City League
Connell's bowling team rolled 465 pins to defeat the Old Timers who scored 2 398 in a late city Commercial League match at Marquette alley. Eames top scored with 208 while Candy from Shore won the highest average of 18. S18. Old Timers to meet Walker's Thursday while Prees club faces Telephone Friday at Marquette. Vancouver B C lumberman B J Tucker dies.
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Central High Tossers Too Speedy for Rivals
In a practice game at the Butte high gym Central High defeated Knights of Columbus basket tossers 54 to 10. Sas Keane and Carroll led with 18 points each, as Central’s fast play outpaced their opponents and a rematch looms Friday night amid renewed expectations.
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Wrestlers 10 Begin Their Workouts Today
Wrestlers 10 begin workouts at the Bene fics theater with public viewing Friday. Fans may line up for wrestlers before their match as Sorenson looms as a slight favorite over Westergaard. Danish champion Westergaard draws a large following for his speed and strength, while promoter Maginn names a fast, hard card with referee Maginn handling the bout.
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Maten. Ie
Going Tough for the British Fly
Jimmy Wilde’s campaign in America promises to be anything but a pleasant voyage for the British flyweight. The article notes Wilde’s resolve and sets the scene for a grueling series of bouts as he travels to compete in American rings.
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International News
New York
Jimmy Wilde
America
Wilde Sets Stage For Bantam Title Contenders
Wilde defeats Sharkey in a close decision shaping his path through the bantam division. Critics praise his weight flexibility and athletic grit while fans expect more top foes to test the Briton. A Milwaukee crowd notes his growing appeal as Sharkey’s showing boosts Wilde’s standing and potential. In Ottawa, Canada a separate notice orders customs to deny export licenses for news print paper not complying with a new rule.
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Minster of Customs
President Likely to Call for Treaty Ratification
Fragmented OCR notes discuss expectations that the president will call for ratification of a peace treaty. Mentions allied powers, Under Secretary, Paris talks, and questions about the president's actions and stance on the treaty. Details are unclear and partially garbled.
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Cleene Sather
Entente
Paris
Torus the Ear
Smokine Cigarettes for Women Deemed Not Immoral
In New York on January 6 a court ruling declared that women smoking Smokine cigarettes is not immoral. The decision states the conduct by women is not morally wrong and removes a social stigma reported in the era’s press.
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Union of Churches to Be Considered in Philadelphia
January 6 notice states a 36 member commission will meet in Philadelphia February 3 to 6 to discuss a possible national merger of Christ Churches under United Churches of Christ in America. Announcement from United Presbyterian HQ cites interest from other denominations including the Society of Friends and Reformed groups in tentative approval. Admiral Jellico, ranking British naval officer, departed Washington.
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Mooney, Weinberg and Mooney cases dismissed in San Francisco
Four indictments against Thomas Mooney Israel Weinberg and Mrs Rena Mooney were dismissed by Superior Judge Michael Roche. The charges stemmed from the bomb explosion during the preparedness day parade. The Associated Press report notes related dispatches from Honolulu and San Francisco during January 6.
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