Burns versus Jolson scandal shocks London sports pages
A fragmentary review outlines the Burns Jolson controversy tainting British boxing coverage. It mentions public reactions, alleged improper conduct, and the lingering debate over who should have fought whom, with references to London papers and the National Sporting Club.
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Burns
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Joliston
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Jolson
Tragedy at Fortian baker's fearful deed
A lighted tragedy occurred in Portland Friday night when John Curtis, a baker, shot his partner then killed himself. Mrs. Bhankleod and other witnesses described the scene as Curtis and his partner arguing in the shop. Curtis leaves a wife and five children. the partner, Mrs. Sant, and a 14 year old child are noted. Evidence and jurors observed the scene as authorities investigated the double tragedy.
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John Curtis
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Bhankleod
W. Gayiborn
Curtis End Mertilianblend
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Asinem
Prewlsan
Hur
Curts Waa
Sant
Duovan
Quest for a Wife in London A Husband's Heartbreak
A distraught husband recalls his missing wife of years, detailing a nauseating search from New York to London. He follows a trail from Boston to Philadelphia to the Atlantic, describing a voyage and a tense encounter with police in Bow Street. The letter reveals his grief, longing, and vow to find her again despite a split between duty and desire.
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Yane
Guy
Biullinen
New York
Jowendy
Anne
Boston
York Tate
London
Bone
M. Trooblar
Martine
Theo
Jovelie
Aeady
Oman
Midnight Raid by Desarters Sparks Mysterious Attack
A chaotic incident occurred yesterday after midnight near Golomb Banhart toward Bon Rachad Forge. Fifty Desarters from the Algecisa Foreign Legion reportedly blocked a train, assaulted passengers, and abducted crew, with shooting and a forced march along the line before the group dispersed toward the southwest. Authorities say several legionaries were arrested as investigations proceed.
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