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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1925
Page
3
A garbled clipping mentions Nebraskan track talent near a championship, with fragments naming Cottrell and an official, suggesting strong confidence in a top finish. The text references school or team context and a likely meet date, but many words are unreadable.
In Ames Iowa on June 9 1924 the University of Missouri cagers used perfect pass work and team harmony to defeat Iowa State 28 to 15, giving Missouri Valley conference action a decisive early win for the Tigers.
Grinnell college lost to Kansas Jayhawks 39 to 26 in Grinnell Iowa as Kansas defense stifled Grinnell’s offense. The Jayhawks used sharp long range shooting and steady defense to silence Grinnell’s dribblers and secure the win.
Iowa City Jan 9 University of Iowa faces Purdue in a Western Conference clash after a 27 to 10 win over Minnesota. Local fans note a sharp form reversal from earlier December defeats to Wabash and Butler as Hahn trains toward an indoor mile under limited preparation.
Frank Getby reports from New York on Madison Square Garden bouts like Gibbons Norfolk and Estridge Berlenbach that pushed toward lifting the color line. Promoter Tex Rickard sets a standard, while Tiger Flowers and Blind Willy may gain big fights. boxing politics and crowd dynamics in play amid debate over mixed bouts in the East.
Chicago January 4 Eddie Catlins new manager of the Chicago White Sox Thursday signed as coach the man who taught him to play baseball at Columbia University Billie Lauder former New York Giants third baseman in 1901 02 and 05 and baseball coach at Columbia and other eastern colleges Lauder credited by Collins for his entrance into the major leagues after graduation from Columbia
Commissioner Landis is asked to decide ownership of pitcher O Neill, a Beau mount Texas league player, between the Chicago White Sox and the Philadelphia Nationals. The Phillies claim to have purchased O Neill for 10000 dollars and eight players, while the White Sox insist Beaumont had an agreement calling for a choice of any of its 1924 and 1026.
Christy Mathewson, famed pitching idol, faced challenger W. Wi Banka of Chicano in a spirited checkers contest in Plattsburg New Mexico. The match drew attention as Mathewson secured victory after a tense twenty eighteen moves, highlighting his strategic prowess beyond baseball.
Unclear fragment references Mueller retirement linked to Pittsburgh. Text is garbled, no verifiable names, dates, or actions. Further readable content needed for a coherent card.
Urban Shocker, recently traded to the New York Yankees by the St. Louis Browns, will not undergo operations before reporting to the southern training camp. He will have his tonsils removed and a tumor taken from his right shoulder.
Beaver Falls Pa Jan 9 Bo McMillan former Centre College star and Centenary football coach was chosen as athletic coach for Geneva College, with announcement made today.
Louis Angel Firpo agreed to meet Tommy Gibbons in London on March 20 for a purse of 20 000 pounds with the winner to claim 50 percent and the National Sporting Club heavyweight belt. The bout, to be staged under club auspices, hinges on negotiations and arrangements with promoters and managers.
A crowded college basketball slate in Iowa and nearby states opens tonight with at least thirteen games across the Big Ten and Missouri Valley conferences. Drake hosts Kansas and Ames faces Missouri while Grinnell, Buena Vista, Monmouth, and others hit the floor in seedings and early season clashes.
Los Angeles January 9. The California state boxing commission will award the state lightweight title to the winner of a ten round bout tonight between Tomb pny Carter of Los Angeles and Ace Nudkina of Nebraska. Carter holds the unofficial championship through a prior tournament victory.
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