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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1926

Page

8

Tex Rickard prepares to leave for promotion trip

Eastern promoter Tex Rickard plans a trip to New York to push the Jack Dempsey Gen Tunney heavyweight title bout. He cites a New York Boxing Commission telegram changing votes and Chicago contract issues as factors. Rickard had suggested Chicago would host the bout in September.

Clark B. Kelsey United Press Chicago Tex Rickard New York Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Metropolis Rickard George Brower New York Boxing Commission Tunney Dempsey Harry Wills Boxing Commissions Jack Kearns B. C. Clements New York Commission

Women golfers play nine holes in Hastings without a word

In Hastings Nebraska fifteen women golfers completed nine holes without speaking. Before the round they agreed that any word spoken would cost a penalty stroke for each word spoken.

Hastings, Neb Hastings

Benny Kauff Pleads Not Guilty to Liquor Transport

Benny Kauff former New York Giants outfielder pleads not guilty to a liquor transport charge in Los Angeles arraignment. Bond set at 2000 dollars with a hearing slated for Friday after federal agent Charles Graham found 24 quarts in his car. Eddie Huffman cancels match with Paul Berlenbach set for Chicago August 16 due to a broken thumb from a prior world.

Columbus U.R Benny Kauff New York Giants LA. S Kauff Charles Graham Los Angeles Eddie Huffman Paul Berlenbach Chicago Huffman Tiger Flowers

PAL GETS DECISION IN CHICAGO BOXING BOUT

Pat Moore known as the Memphis Flash won the referee decision over Burns in a ten round 120 pound bout in Chicago. Neither fighter suffered serious damage as the bout lasted ten rounds.

Pal Chicago Pat Moore Memphis Flash Tiger Jack Burns

Wool market firmer in Oregon Baker Shaniko region

The wool market in Portland notes firmer prices in the Baker and Shaniko region with clips at 31 to 32 cents per pound and little stock left. In Atlanta Georgia watermelons see falling prices as the movement slows with Georgia shipping zero cars daily and smaller melons fed to hogs. standard car prices range 125 to 150 dollars.

Wood Portland Ore Baker and Shaniko Oregon Atlanta Georgia

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