Promoters Postpone Dixie LaHood-Georgie Marks Fight Date
Promoters for the Dixie LaHood-Georgie Marks bout moved the March 24 card in Butte after LaHood’s trainer said the fighter had a broken hand and could not safely train. The bout was rescheduled to April 16 as doctors advised against intensive training for ten days. LaHood plans to train at a new site while awaiting clearance and continues conditioning at Jefferson Island and nearby facilities.
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Demspey and Rearns Silent on New York Demand
Associated Press reports no word from Jack Dempsey or his manager as authorities decide not to push a resolution before the expiration of the 30 day period. The board chairman confirmed no action will be taken until Miller appears to answer for the challengers Harry Wills and Tommy Gibbons.
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Sport briefs from New York track and university circles
New York sports notes report Alonso Amos Stagg declining USC athletic director consideration after talks, Hahn's 6 second sprint improvement at Manhattan meet, Granville facing Italian rivals in Cleveland, and Robby Carter Franaioco's victory in a Maine event.
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President to Open Season with Yankees in White House
Washington April 10 President Coolidge will throw the first ball to start the season as the official invitation from the White House states. The opening game features the Washington team versus the New York Yankees in a nationally watched start to baseball.
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Rigkard Goes On Trial At Trenton
In Trenton Ventier contest at Boylea Tatrtg, a conspiracy case under interstate commerce laws is set. Defendants include Frank B. Flourney, Teddy Hayes, Jack Kearns, Jumper ima, Fred G Quimby, and William B. Randolph pleaded guilty after retracting a denial. Jack Kearns may testify if he reaches Trenton. motorcyclists travel 1,200 miles across Libya.
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Collecting Sports Legends and Baseball Dreams Across Eras
The article surveys famed athletes and teams across sports, naming Melaughlin Johnston Helen Wills Mark Browne and more, while musing on football, baseball, and pole vaulting legends. It reflects on stars from Yale Harvard Notre Dame and California, with notes on eye focus in baseball and enduring nostalgia for Cubs and Athletics.
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Wigan Baseball League Organizing Venture Across Border
An effort to form a national baseball league across the U S Mexican border advances with talks in Agua Caliente near Douglas. Invited by Mexico City officials, organizers plan a head station and operations in several large Mexican cities as details emerge.
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Baseball Camps Spotlight Early Season Returns
Reports from spring camps across Chicago St Louis and Philadelphia highlight early season actions. Cubs and White Sox showcase homers and sharp hits at Catalina Island while St Louis Browns face mounting tension in camp amid lineup questions. News from Palm Beach predicts the spring world series with Senators and Giants set for early exhibition games and Philadelphias Walter Henline named captain as training continues in Bradenton and Auguste.
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Frigerio Sets World Mark in 6500 Meters at Track Carnival
Ugo Frigerio, 1924 Olympic walking champion, established a world record of 25 minutes 21 18 seconds for 6,500 meters at a track carnival in Cleveland featuring Paavo Nurmi. Nurmi aimed to beat his mile and three quarters record, finishing in 8 minutes 32.5 seconds, as the event highlighted Finnish distance runners and celebrated historic marks.
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Butte high stars in 1924 basketball tourney lineup
Seven Butte high players from Montana and surrounding states including Dahlberg and Dempsey join captain Lewis Kelly Worden Eiderkin Lavelle in a 4500 dollar trophy tourney squad. They open Thursday at Boulder facing strong teams ahead of intermountain and Greeley events. Denver Boosters edge South Hide Turners 40 39 in national AAU tourney.
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