Dempsey May Fight in Britain At Wembley
London reports rumor that Jack Dempsey may return to Europe and box at Wembley during next summer’s British Empire Exhibition with possible opponents Georges Carpentier or Jack Bloomfield. Bloomfield is viewed as the likely European challenger if a match with Carpentier occurs.
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London
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Wembley Stadium
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Jack Bloomfield
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Frank Gerard
England
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Bloomfeld
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Bloomi Id
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Mount Everett
Bunker Hill
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Mmountain
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British Isles
Navy and Washington to clash on New Year’s Day
A New Year’s Day inter sectional football battle in Pasadena pits Navy of the East against Washington of the West. Washington coach Bagshaw hopes to beat the Navy and uphold regional prestige while Navy seeks to restore form after a mixed season.
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Dempsey
NAVY
Washington
Pasadena
Calif
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Far West
University of California
California
Andy Smith
Enoch Bagshaw
Bagshaw
Zev and Grey Lag to Represent U S in British Classic
New York Dec 24 Horse men hail W S Vosburgh announcement that Zev and Grey Lag American thoroughbreds have been unanimously named for the British classic Zev held the three year old crown last season in races with My Own In Memoriam and Papyrus Grey Lag praised as a top weight for age. he is expected to rebound in 1924 after a dawn season slump.
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Zev
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Navy Eleven Prepares for New Year Day Game in California
Annapolis Md Tee 24 Members of the naval academy varsity eleven return from a brief vacation for final practice before the New Year’s Day game with the University of Washington in Pasadena California. Alan Shapley from Valisio California leads the attack with two Californians Herbert Ballinger from San Pedro and Albert Handly from Los Angeles teaming in the navy backfield.
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Valisio
Washington
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San Pedro
Albert Handly
Los Angeles
Navy
Record of Andean Terrain's Absolute Low Point
The passage notes the lowest section of the Andes spans thousands of miles with an elevation of about 16,000 feet above sea level. This fact highlights the immense vertical relief of the mountain range across its length.
The Freak Johnny Dundee and the_Judge Rivalry In Boxing Talk
The column mocks Johnny Dundee as a freak for his ring readiness and questions the idea of moral victories. It suggests New York judges award immoral victories and notes tension between Judge Landis and Ban Johnson over boxing rights. It also hints at a future trade of Roger Horns by baseball experts and implications for copy.
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Ban Johnson
Clarke Griffith Praised to Manage Washington Club
Clarke Griffith is deemed eminently qualified to manage the Washington baseball team. The report notes he prefers to take orders from himself and steers the club with independent authority.
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Clarke Griffith
Washington
Griffith
Tennis player runs five miles in five sets claim
The piece notes a tennis player would cover five miles during five sets and comments on the claim with a hint of skepticism about the origin. It also mentions America's share of volcanoes and a fiction-leaning author named Morris.
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Gouverneur Morris
del Monte
Calif
Mr. Morris
Foundry Boss on All American Team Faces Embarrassment
A noted Wal ter Camp All American team member, once a foundry boss, may endure the embarrassment. A champion fighter is fined $25 for speeding in his car. no need to fine him for speed in the ring.
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Walter Camp
Ball players flock to Cuba for conditioning and rest
Big league players travel to Cuba to gain top shape and recover, enjoying affordable training and easy access to facilities. The scene mixes baseball talent with a relaxed vibe as players refresh and gear up for the season.
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Cuba
Jack Britton Sidelined By Rheumatic Quiver In Leg
The veteran boxer Jack Britton cannot fight for several days due to a rheumatic quiver in his left crutch. He has developed a troubling tremor that will delay upcoming bouts.
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Jack Britton
Smythe Runs 95 Yards for TD Against Lebanon Valley
George Smythe of the Army produced the longest run from scrimmage this season with a 95 yard dash for a touchdown against Lebanon Valley, highlighting a standout moment in the recent football campaign.
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George Smythe
Army
Lebanon Valley
Christmas Holiday Thins Ohio High School Basketball Schedule
Columbus reports few high school basketball games in Ohio over the holidays with no scheduled games from Dec 21 to Dec 27. Coaches say holidays hinder players' steady conditioning and form, though some favor the traditional game between local teams and returning college players as a holiday feature.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Quintet Easy Win Over Marion Five
The Ohio University basketball quintet defeated the Marion five Saturday night in Marion with a 21 to 11 score. It marked the fourth win in the Green and White holiday barnstorming tour, with the team having won two of the last two games. Doug Torrence, former Athens high school coach, played on the Marion squad.
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Athens High
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Ninety Percent of School Parts Made in United States
A report notes that about ninety percent of school goods or components manufactured domestically are exported or used in foreign countries, highlighting strong international demand for U.S. produced educational materials.
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