Main Event Delivers In Des Moines Boxing Card
In Des Moines Jan 16 Harald Prude Jack Moran Benny King all scored quick knockouts. Connie Cu pressed the main event and halted Johnny Lee of New York in the fourth round, delivering an all knockout program. Four bouts ended abruptly, crowd left wanting more as the thirty four rounds were reduced to fourteen.
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Nails) Moran
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Clinton County Senator Backs Proposed Gas Tax Plan
Clinton County Senator urged gasoline tax to fund primary road system and maintenance. He favors revenue staying in state and supporting main trunk highways, not distributing to poorer counties. Assembly members discussed establishing a tax to support the primary road network.
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Walter Pater On Genius Curiosity And Beauty
A concise reflection on Leonards's genius driven by curiosity clashing with beauty yet forming a subtle, graceful union. The excerpt attributes two driving forces to genius and notes their tension and creative potential in artistic insight.
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Walter Pater
Kaplan Crowned 1925 Featherweight Champion in New York
Frank Getty reports Louis Kaplan of Meriden as the first boxing champion of 1925. The Russian Jewish fighter earned the crown by defeating rivals in elimination bouts, proving himself the rightful successor to Johnny Dundee. Kaplan’s style and speed show he will defend the title and likely fight Heywood’s junior lightweights next. He earned the title through decisive victories, including a masterful finish against Danny Kramer at Madison Square Garden.
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Ban Johnson Denies He Seeks Federal Control of Baseball
Chicago January 16 President of the American Jetset Raimil denies a sensational note claiming he favored federal control of baseball. He states he has not endorsed any movement toward national intervention and reiterates support for baseball autonomy.
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Gibbons Seeks Big Sum to Face Firpo in London
Tom Gibbons heavyweight contender demands a flat guarantee of at least 60,000 plus 38,000 for expenses to box Luis Firpo under National Sporting Club auspices in London. Firpo has accepted 40,000 for his share.
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Dozen Cage Games on Tap Across Iowa and Missouri Valley
Twelve basketball teams are set for tonight across Iowa and Missouri Valley. The slate features the Drake versus Grinnell floor classic, Des Moines University versus Parsons, and Grinnell at Drake plus Des Moines U at Parsons. Other matchups include Columbia at DePaul, Iowa Wesleyan at Penn State, Teachers at Elsworth, Mideast at Western Union, Graculars at Chillicothe U, Trinity at Buena Vista, and South Dakota versus Morningside. Valley Conference action also lists Oklahoma at Washington.
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Railroad Time Cards Rock Island Westbound Schedule
Rail timetable fragment lists Rock Island routes with westbound departures and arrivals. Mentions Griswold Branch and Audubon, with times around 11:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m., plus Telegraph news reference.
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Nebraska and Des Moines Pugs to Mix at Red Oak
York fighter Kusts Evans and Des Moines contender Johonny Iszris headline the January boxing show at Red Oak. The main attraction features Evans from York and Iszris, with other local bouts likely on the card.
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Kusts” Evans
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Ousted Giants Face Criminal Charges
New York District Attorney Banton announced he may retry principals in the Dolan OConnell bribery scandal under a law for such offenses if Baseball Commissioner Landis provides the necessary evidence. Banton said he would take no initiative without it.
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Anita Cagers Top Casey In Doubleheader
Anita Lindon team outplayed Casey in a Wednesday night doubleheader. The girls won 37 to 9 and the boys 17 to 10. Anita showed strong teamwork and will play a second doubleheader at Lewis tonight.
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Local diners argue over Deep Rock gas and oils bill
A fragmented local anecdote recalls two men sharing a dinner at a nearby restaurant. The waitress tallies both meals on one check, sparking the usual dispute over value as Deep Rock gasoline and oils come into play in the market.
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Nurmi Shat Three World Marks At New York Meet
Paavo Nurmi opened a bold weekend in Madison Square Garden New York by defeating Willie Ritola and three other rivals in the 3000 meter special race part of Municipal A A games and junior indoor championships. He shattered three world records at 1 3 miles 3000 meters and 1 78 miles, beating Ritola by about 65 yards. Nurmi clocked 7 05 3/5 for the mile and a quarter, 8 26 4/5 for 3000 meters, and carried his time past the former records held by Joie Ray.
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Chicago
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Rockne to Remain Notre Dame Coach
Chicago June 16 There is no truth in reports that Knute Rockne Notre Dames football coach will coach at the University of California He later passed through Chicago en route from California to South Bend to resume his duties as athletic director
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Fulton Trial Put Off For Few Days
A crowded court calendar and counsel withdrawal forced a delay in the superior court trial of Fred Winsor Fulton and Jack Reddy. They face conspiracy charges to violate the boxing law in effect last summer after a meeting with Tony Fuente at Culver City.
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Tony Fuente
Culver City
Cyclone Grapplers Set For Foreign Mat Saturday Action
Ames Iowa January coach Hugo Otopalik will lead Iowa State Gund grapplers against Des Moines university in Ames Saturday afternoon for ten bouts. Iowa State aims to improve in a season featuring a strong slate with West Virginia Nebraska Kansas Michigan ag and others. The team, rebuilding under Otopalik, placed second in the Valley last year and beat valley winner Nebraska in a previous dual meet.
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Midwest triumphs in polo tourneys headline
Chicago Jan 16 Detroit defeated Philadelphia 16 to 4 in the consolation game of the inter city polo tournament. Cleveland beat Newark 14 to ay.
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