Madison Square Garden to host Greb Wilson title bout
New York June 18 A pound of flesh makes Stylock immortal and tonight at Madison Square Garden Johnny Wilson meets Harry Greb in a 15 round middleweight bout. Wilson, a merciless body puncher, must make 160 pounds for the fight while Greb fights to prove he remains a legitimate champion despite doubts on weight and form. Public interest centers on Greb's ability to compete at middleweight as Wilson seeks the title.
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Phillies Slump Deepens After Key Losses
Cove returns home to learn the Phillies have faltered with MecMillan Roberts and Moran out. The praying Colonels appear to have little hope left beyond prayer.
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Battling Nilson Drives Express Worm Across Frontier
A bold figure named Nilson pushes onward in a restless pursuit, delivering the goods despite obstacles as described in compact frontier reportage.
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Nilson
National Butchers' Association plans golf tournament
A fragmentary item notes the National Butchers Association intends to hold a golf tournament. The piece jumble mentions players like Fred Furm and Eddie Foster, references to Ruth and baseball wit, and casual asides about European visitors. The读取 remains unclear and mixed with surplus phrases.
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National Butchers
Giants pursue Dean and other minor league pitchers
The New York Giants seek Dean from Louisville as part of a broader effort to acquire multiple minor league arms. The club targets several pitchers in negotiations aimed at strengthening the staff for the upcoming season.
Fohl Warns on Return of Trick Pitching
Manager Lee Fohl fears Boston Red Sox may see a comeback of trick pitching as the league reconsiders ball handling. He cites past shifts that reduced cheating and boosted batting while noting that fresh balls aided hitters and spurred controversy.
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Lee Fohl
Boston Red Sox
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Ohio five triumphs in overtime over Marietta college
The Ohio University basketball team defeated Marietta College 27 to 24 in a five minute overtime on Thursday. Star forward Herron and guard Brinning were sidelined by injuries. A Ward led Marietta with 12 points while Bonner and King each scored eight for Ohio.
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Baseball shifts to offense as key to pennants
The article argues modern baseball favors power hitting over defense. It cites Star players like Strand, who hit 825 in a season with 43 home runs and 189 runs. It notes Bishop and Dunn tied for home run honors in the International League, while Mack builds a strong infield around hitters Miller Welch Hauser Perkins and Galloway with minor league stars Strand Bishop Simmons.
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Grover Alexander
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Jack Dempsey
Bishop
Jack Dunn
Baltimore
Mack
Miller
Welch
Hauser
Perkins
Galloway
Simmons
Duster Mails Possible Comeback Motivates Giants Trade Talk
Giants discuss adding Duster Mails of Oakland following a deal that sent John Scott and Alex Gaston to Toledo for pitcher Joe Bradshaw. Mails, a 1917 Brooklyn Dodger and 1920 World Series hero with Cleveland, had a strong Coast League season and is urged for a majors return.
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Cleveland Indians
Sunday School Gage Basketball Schedule
The schedule lists Saturday January 19 games for the Sunday School league. MIDGETS Kwivas face Pathfinders at 1, Futures No 1 vs Mohaks at 1, Futures No 3 against Baptists, Futures No 2 vs Futures No 4 at 2, Juniors Futures No 1 against an unnamed opponent at 3, Futures No 2 vs Pathfinders at 3:30, Kwivas vs Winners at 4:06, Futures No 1 vs Futures No 2 at 4:30, and Winners vs Pathfinders at 5:00.
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Get Them In Bunches Dominates Major League Talk
Connie Mack reflects on the Athletics in a season of pitching struggles and slumps. He notes a punchy lineup and fans’ support as key to building a pennant contender around outfielder Paul Strand.
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Athletics
Parkersburg Boys Caught Attempting Car Theft at Guysville
Raymond Atkinson and Harry Black, both 14, tried to steal Dr Mc Laughlin's Ford coupe in front of his Guysville home. Sheriff McKinley and Deputy Cady arrested them. a nail-studded hand axe and a 19 inch butcher knife were found. Both youths held in county jail awaiting Parkersburg authorities.
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Harry Black
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Dr. McLaughlin
Guysville
McKinley
Cady
Athens
Athens Five Gears for Gallipolis in Hard Evening Match
Athens high school prepares for a tough home game against Gallipolis with coach Rockhill drilling defense and offense. Williams shines in scoring and passing while Jackie Rhoades misses the season with appendicitis. Gallipolis recently beat Pomeroy and is seen as evenly matched. A 7 o’clock preliminary precedes the main contest.
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KE. Carmichael
Wanless
Sisler Seeks to Bolster Browns Infield
St Louis Jan 18 Manager George Sisler says he is not satisfied with the Browns infield. If he can regain form at first base the defense improves. He praises Walter Gerber as a top shortstop and Marty McManus as a strong second baseman, but first and third bases need strengthening.
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Browns
Sisler
Walter Gerber
Marty McManus
Schliebner
Ezzell
Gerber
McManus
Twoncertain
Sis
Pancho Villa Loses Luster As Boxer Refuses Bouts
A year after being the most popular midget in boxing Pancho Villa is now unpopular due to his reluctance to fight. He has not faced a worthy opponent in months and has persistently refused to meet Frankie Genaro who has defeated him twice.
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Frankie Genaro
Notre Dame Crid Star Plays Full Game All Season
Strategy defined Notre Dame football under Rockne with nine wins in ten. Only one Notre Dame back played a full game all season, Harry Stuhldreher, who started and finished two games Nebraska and St Louis. Rockne credited him as the Irish’s only dependable quarterback and considered Layden a potential quarterback option.
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Mystery Clouds Sprinter S Threat
New York Jan 17 Hob McAllister The Mining Cop plans to quit track for a concert career He asked AAU to remove his name from the roster fueling speculation of a retirement or a feud with officials Once a sprint star he faced suspensions and skipped events over rival Loren Murchison He set indoor records and national titles in 1922 and a 160 yard indoor mark last year
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McAllister
Amateur Athletic Union
Loren Murchison
Murchison
Selonda
Boxers End Their Careers Together
Chicago January 18 It notes that Georges Carpentier Eugene Criqui and Jimmy Wilde all near retirement. Carpentier battered by Dempsey and Stiri leaves him past prime as top European light heavyweight. Criqui loses French featherweight crown after losing to Kilbane then Dundee and Dalotto. Wilde finished after Villa and knockout by Herman.
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Kilbane Reconciles With Former Manager Drum
Johnny Kilbane, once featherweight champion and now retired, says he has kissed and made up with former manager Jimmy Drum. He adds there is no evidence he has turned over any money owed to Dunn, who profited most after leaving Dunn.
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Jimmy Drum
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Dunn
Giants and Phillies discuss Ring Henline deal
A potential deal develops after Phillies stas involving New York Giants pitcher Jimmy Ring and catcher Henline. Trade talks center on exchanging players and strategic payroll considerations between the two clubs.
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Rumor of Mike Me Vigue Funding Return for Siki
Rumor says Mike MeVigue plans a fund to cover Battling Siki expenses to return to France. Siki had won the light heavyweight title by KOing Georges Carpentier in a bout billed as an easy win for the Frenchman. He later fought MeVigue in Dublin for the title, a brutal match that ended with MeVigue declared champion. Siki then traveled to the United States, losing to Kid North and a later Philadelphia bout to a lower-tier opponent, fueling criticism that a Works champion lacks class.
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Finsterwald to officiate at central Ohio cage tournament
Russ Finsterwald, former Ohio and Syracuse star, now Athens county prosecuting attorney, will officiate the Ohio State Journal basketball tournament start in Columbus February 19. Karth. Prugh will join him after the first round to work all games. The second annual event crowns central Ohio cage champions with a loving cup. last year Panhandles won.
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Giants Manager McGraw Rates Cincinnatiieds Top Club
New York Giants manager McGraw says the Cincinnatiieds are among the best in either major league. He concedes his pitching must improve to halt Moran's strong opposition.
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New York Giants
Moran
Peden Named Ohio University Football Head Coach 1924
C. Peden was elected head football coach at Ohio University for 1924 to succeed John Heldt. A former University of Patots athlete, he starred in football and baseball and coached at Ohio University this spring with professional baseball experience in the International League with the Louisville team.
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Red Sox consider Dudley Lee as starter for next game
Reported plan to start Dudley Lee at short for the Red Sox. Lee was recently bought for 8250006 and is expected to deliver in the upcoming matchup.
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Lee Fobl
Dudley Lee
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