Athens Triumphs Over Ironton In First Round
Athens High wins Southeastern Ohio basketball opener at Ohio University gym, beating Ironton 24 to 10. Carmichael and Murphy spark offense as Ironton struggles against Athens defense and timely substitutions.
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Ironton
Athens High School
Southeastern Ohio
Ohio University Gymnasium
Big Red
Dorse
Murphy
Gallager
Pearl Carmichael
Wise
James
Morgan
Athens Five
Sprague
Brown
Portsmouth
Athens High
KE. Carmichael
Whigan
Mansfield
P. Carmichael
Ccecececeseseeh
Patel
Sarevsscovcoveniees
Stronton High
Famed
Rutledge
Tonight Class A Games Set for Nelsonville Area
Nelsonville and Chillicothe Athens and Portsmouth headline a trio of Class A high school basketball matches tonight. At 6:50 Greenfield hosts Washington D H followed by Chillicothe versus Nelsonville at 7:40. Hillsboro meets Logan at 8:30 and Athens takes on Portsmouth at 9:20.
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Chillicothe
Athens
Portsmouth
Greenfield
Washington D. H
Hillsboro
Logan
Pirates Break In Kids at California Resort
Palo Robles Calif March 12 The Pirates practice in almond groves as Bill McKechnie trains the team for a possible pennant defense. Max Carey’s hospital reports worry manager McKechnie while rookies Waner and Rhyne impress scouts. John Rawlings shows fitness and youth could win a regular second base spot for Pittsburgh.
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Palo Robles
Calif
California
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Bill McKechnie
Paso Robles
Max Carey
Eumonia
Mccechnie
Carey
McKechnie
Rhyne
Waner
San Francisco
Bill
Pittsburgh
Wright
John Rawlings
Glouster Faces Rich ards Dry Cleaners In Star-Building Clash
The Glouster American Legion basketball club hosts the Shawnee Rich ards Dry Cleaners led by a high reputation as they seek to dent Glouster’s strong record. Victories by the visitors include Chicago Nationals and Buffalo Mates. A 7 p.m. preliminary has Glouster Independents meeting Hollister Independents.
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Richards Dry Cleaners
Shawnee
Glouster
Chicago Nationals
Buffalo Mates
New York
Final papers signed for Dempsey Wills bout
Los Angeles reports the Dempsey Wills fight becoming real with final agreement papers signed for a Chicago or Michigan City bout next September. Promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons and Jack Dempsey signed the articles, with guarantees totaling $400,000 and deposits to follow in Los Angeles. Dempsey has already received $100,000 with $300,000 more pledged by Fitzsimmons and the Chicago Coliseum club.
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Chicago
Michigan City
Ind
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Fitzsimmons
Hauser Knee Doubted As A's Pennant Hope Fades
Davis Walsh reports Philadelphia Athletics fear loss of Joe Hauser to a recurring knee injury. Hauser, key in 1924 and 1925 run production, reinjured in Fort Myers. Jim Poole under study at first base while Hauser rests, Connie Mack downplays severity and clings to Pipp comparisons.
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New York
Philadelphia Athletics
Fred Fulton
Fort Myers
Fla
Joe Hauser
Athletics
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Wally Pipp
Mack
George Washington
George
Potomac
Pipp
Pavlova
Indians
Yanks
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Ruth
Goslin
Heilmann
Jim Poole
Poole
Connie
Uhle and Shaute Key To Indians 1926 Rally
In Lakeland Florida on March 12 the Cleveland Indians rely on Big George Uhle and Joe Shaute to carry the staff. If these two arms stay healthy and productive the team projects a strong chance to contend for the American League pennant.
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Uhle-Shaute
ED. Bang
Lakeland
Fla
Big George” Uhle
Joe Shaute
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Re Elect Armstrong Captain Of Wittenberg Teams
Springfield Ohio the Wittenberg basketball team re elected captain Red Armstrong today. His teammates honored him last night and he was also chosen captain of the Wittenberg football eleven for next year.
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Armstrong
Springfield
Wittenberg
Bicyclists Lead in Six Day Race in New York
McNamara and Georgett again led the six day race in New York on March 12 after another night of rapid laps. They were one lap ahead of Beckman and Stockholm and Walker and McBeath, with 1,542 miles and 8 laps done at the 104th hour, more than 500 miles behind the record.
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New York
McNamara
Georgett
Beckman
Stockholm
Walker
McBeath
Wills Defeats Peterle in Open Singles Semi Final
Helen Wills dominated Madame Peterle of Hungary 6-2 6-2 to reach the women's open singles final in Nice. The European star fell early as Wills controlled baseline rallies and returned serves with precision.
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Peterle
Nice
Helen Wills
Miss Wills
Madame Peterle
Hungary
Dairy output climbs in Manitoba 1925 annual report
The Manitoba dairy branch reports substantial progress in 1925 with creamery butter production at 13,663,312 pounds, up 1,030,508 pounds from 1924, reflecting growing industry activity in Winnipeg and across the province.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
U. S. Wealth in Canada
United States citizens relocating to Canada over the last 12 years amassed cash and effects valued at 163 million seven hundred thousand. Michigan led states in sending residents to become Canadians over the past 14 years.
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U. S
Canada
Winnipeg
Manitoba
United States
Michigan
Ruth Breaks Out With First Spring Hit for Yankees
In St. Petersburg on March 12 the Yankees, humiliated 18 to 2 by the Braves, began another spring training session as Ruth secured his first hit of the series with a short single to right.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
New York Yankees
Boston Braves
Real Estate Agent Tries Selling His Own Reflection
A Florida real estate agent so enthused about his work that he reportedly tried to sell his own reflection in a pier glass after seeing it in a store display. The tale appears in the Newark Ohio American Tribune.
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Florida
Newark
American-Tribune
Philadelphia boxing results include Wolgast decision over Burns
In Philadelphia Bobby Wolgast of Atlantic City won a ten round decision over Johnny Burns of Philadelphia. Joey Williams of Philadelphia beat Harry Scott of Atlantic City in eight rounds. Manuel Flores of the Philippines drew six rounds with Young Coster of Philadelphia.
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Bobby Wolgast
Atlantic City
Johnny Burns
Joey Williams
Harry Scott
Manuel Flores
Philippines
Young Coster
Juniors Beat Athenians In Sloppy Matinee Game
The Juniors from West Virginia defeated the locals 27 to 10 in a foul plagued matinee. Cross led the Juniors with five points while Dawson and Rake starred for the winners. The loss drops the Athenians to 9 wins and 4 losses on the season.
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Strickland
Cross
Andrews
Wolfe
Carmichael
Fields
Dalton
Dawson
Rake
Parkersburg
Hilltoppers
Giants Return to Base for Drills and Practice Game
The New York Giants returned to Sarasota on March 12 after a three hit defeat to the Phillies. Manager John McGraw planned teamwork drills with prospects and a practice game against Buffalo at Palmetto.
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Sarasota
Fla
Phillies
New York Giants
John McGraw
Buffalo
Palmetto
Hard Coal To Be High Here Headline Quoted
In a witty aside the Boston Post notes a headline stating hard coal prices will rise here, while contrasting with a nearby suggestion that the word Here is misused. The Marion Ohio Star comments on headline word choice.
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Boston Post
Marion, O
Star
Tunney Stribling Fight in Miami Faces Government Block
Uncertainty grips the Gene Tunney and Young Stribling bout as Gov. John J. Martin orders possible prevention of the fight. Sheriff Henry Chase carries a restraining order request while promoters seek legal action to proceed. Fans who bought tickets fear refunds if the bout is cancelled.
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Miami
Fla
Gene Tunney-Young
Finnegan
Jess Baugh
John J. Martin
Henry Chase
Billy Gibson
Gene
Pa” Stribling
Hialeah
Rickard Eyes May Tunney Stribling Bout in New York
Tex Rickard said he would stage the Tunney vs Stribling bout in New York in May if terms satisfy both fighters. He indicated the match could be held in May here, provided Stribling defeats Jimmy Slattery at the Garden on March 26 and the fighters’ demands are reasonable.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Jimmy Slattery
the Garden
Auction Notice for Bub Weekley Farm Sale Location
The undersigned will offer for sale at my place on the Athens Nelsonville road between Chauncey and Athens known as the Bub Weekley farm at public auction on a date to be announced. The sale lists farm property and related assets for potential bidders in the district.
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Athens
Nelsonville Road
Chauncey and
First Class B winners crowned in Southeastern Ohio tourney
Laurelville Bloomington Gallipolis and Beaver won opening round games at Ohio University gym. McArthur fell to Laurelville 15 to 28 as Julinin sparked a late surge. Bloomington beat Clarksburg 17 to 12. Gallipolis downed Wheelersburg 26 to 29. Beaver defeated Manchester 19 to 11.
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Bloomington
Gallipolis
Beaver
Seaman L. Faris
Southeastern Ohio
Ohio University Gymnasium
MacArthur
McArthur
Julinin
Clarksb
Clarksburg
Wheelersburg Gallipolis
Wheelersburg
Wheele
Diggins
Manchester
Cope
Jazz Going Out in America, Baldwin Says
Ralph Baldwin of Hartford told the Eastern Music Supervisors Association in Atlantic City that jazz is on the down grade and will soon disappear as America's popular music.
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N. J
America
Ralph Baldwin
Hartford, Conn
Eastern Music Supervisor's Association
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