Al Dundee and Harry Crisp Fight Ends In Draw In Marietta
In Marietta Ohio on February 17 the 10 round main event between Harry Crisp 119 pounds of St Petersburg Florida and Al Dundee 120 pounds of Mansfield Ohio ended in a draw according to the referee. Both fighters exchanged blows with Crisp pressuring the veteran Dundee who used ring experience to counter. The undercard featured Louis D Arco beating Johnny Horvath in a slow 10 round decision and Paul Oger defeating Danny Shea in six rounds. The Gold Dust Twins provided comic relief in a burlesque boxing segment to close the show.
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American sledders finish one two in Cresta run at Moritz
In Moritz on February 17 American sledders topped the Cresta run skeleton event with John Heaton first in 3 minutes 1.8 seconds and Jennings Heaton second in 3 minutes 2.8 seconds. The morning brought a Canada 11 0 Sweden hockey win as the ice proved excellent. The US speed skating team awaited a protest decision on the disputed 10 000 metre race with Irving Jaffee as US officials warned a formal protest may be filed within a month.
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Amsterdam
Nelsonville Boxer Wins Bout in Zanesville Card
Nelsonville boxer H Richardson defeated Wayne Keaton after three brisk rounds in a Zanesville bout. The Zanesville Recorder notes Richardson's higher activity and heavier punches gave him the clear win.
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Sammy Baker Ace Hudkins Fight Tonight in New York
Ace Hudkins clashes with Sergeant Sammy Baker at Madison Square Garden aiming for a title shot versus welterweight champion Joe Dundee. Hudkins weighs near 147 pounds after a late weight cut and faces Baker in a battle of power and speed.
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Postpone Efforts By Stock Cars On Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach Fla Feb 17 attempts to set new stock car records on the Ormond Daytona beach course were delayed until Saturday due to rain.
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Athenians Ready for Ironton Tilt with Offense Emphasis
Athens high school practiced offensive plays and refined basket shooting for tonight's game against Ironton. Coach Wise used eight reserves to test formations while regulars broke through to the foul line. Wolfe leads scoring options alongside Carmichael Sams Border Cross and Wolfe remains at center.
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Buckeye Association Basketball Tightens Through 20 Games
Cincinnati February reports that after 20 Buckeye league games the point spread is 175, an average margin of 8.34 per game, suggesting closer play than the previous season. Final finishes last season showed a 252 point difference over 20 games.
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Cubs Hold Early Catalina Practice With 13 Pitchers Aboard
Thirteen pitchers two catchers and two infielders formed the advance guard of the Chicago Cubs spring training squad at Avalon Catalina Island during a mild two hour workout on February 17.
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Thor Olson's Grapplers Ready to Challenge Michigan State
Thor Olson's grapplers rest on the eve of a crucial match with Michigan State. The squad, boosted by Griffiths' return from injury, aims to snap a four-match losing streak and avenge last year's defeat in a date set for tomorrow night in the Ohio gymnasium.
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Team Reinforced by Return of Griffiths at Michigan State
Coach Olson expressed unusual optimism about the upcoming match after four Western conference bouts. Ohio State plans to bring Griffiths and a full lineup including Glass Roberts Shafer Byers Begola and Maybauer for the 8 o clock start. The visiting team will travel this afternoon to rest up before the contest officiated by Dan Mooney.
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Gear case cleaning saves car from rough running
Thousands of automobiles have not had gear cases cleaned since purchase. Packing new grease over old shortens life. Have gear cases cleaned out immediately for sweeter, smoother operation.
Wallace Wade on early intersectional games for Southern teams
Wallace Wade explains Southern football teams often avoid early intersectional trips as practice and to protect players and later schedules. He notes Alabama has not played a strong intersectional game early since 1923, while aiming for seven conference games each season.
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Bobcats Prep for Saturday TT at Oxford
Ohio University Bobcats focus on defense and offense in a light scrimmage and extended shooting drill as they prepare for a Saturday away game against Miami at Oxford. The lineup features Walton, Burkholder, Bayless, DuBois, and Brammer while aiming to secure a winning record. DeFortaine and Red Union also noted in boxing training news from Chicago.
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Ruth and Herb Pennock Fox Hunt Near Kennett Square
Babe Ruth joined teammate Herb Pennock for Fox hunting at Kennett Square riding horses for hours. Ruth joked about shedding pounds and staying under 220 pounds. He will stay at Pennock's home for several days and attend the Elks charity ball in Philadelphia tomorrow.
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U S Team Regrets Delay on 10,000 Metres Protest
The United States Olympic skating team left St. Moritz at 8 46 a m after growing tired of waiting for a reply to their protest against canceling the proposed awarding of the 10 000 metres to Irvi Jaffee They said Jaffee is the Olympic champion and that the U S will file a protest with the International Olympic Committee within a month seeking a final decision before Amsterdam
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Irvi Jaffee
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Jaffee
International Olympi Committee
Amsterdam
Intramural Wreathing Interfraternity Tournament Set
Intramural wreathing and interfraternity sports expand as a full tournament nears. Coach Thor Olson guides seven teams with matches scheduled for the 19th and following days, involving major education department engagement and ongoing mat sports development.
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