Willard Dempsey Title Bout Officials Named
Ollie Pecord will be third man in the ring for the Willard Dempsey heavyweight title fight in Toledo on July 4. Tex Rickard and Major A. D. Drexel Biddle were chosen to judge the bout. Jack Skelly of Yonkers was made alternate referee and W. Warren Barbour of New York will serve as timekeeper.
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Toledo
Ollie Pecord
Toledo Boxing Commission
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Jaly
Tex Rickard
A. d. Drexel Biddle
Philadelphia
Poward
Jack Skelly
Yonkers
N.Y
W. Warren Barbour
New York
Willard to Outweigh Dempsey Under 50 Lbs in Bout
Toledo, June 27. Less than 59 pounds will separate Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey before their world heavyweight title bout at Mans Mee Park a week from to day. Dempsey weighs about 220 to 245 pounds, with experts Forecasting near 240. Ollie Pecord of Toledo, named referee, is a former welterweight and boxing official with a long Toledo ring career.
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Toledo
Ohio
Jess Willard
Jack Dempey
Mansmee Park
Dempsey
Jimmy DeForrest
Willard
Ollie Pecard
Willard-Demypaey
Williston
Pecord
Carpentier Withdraws From Interallied Games
Georges Carpentier the French boxing champion is out of the Interallied games due to an injured hand suffered in a training bout at Pershing Stadium. The injury prevents his participation despite being listed on the French squad.
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Pershing Stadium
Dine
Georges Carpentier
Has
Willen
Disabled veterans training boosts 3000 mark nearing reach
Washington June 27. The federal board for vocational education reports 2898 disabled veterans have begun training and nearly 400 more enroll daily at district offices. The board finances college courses previously unaffordable, promising jobs for every man and emphasizing will power to succeed. Central office is at 200 New Jersey avenue Washington with branch offices nationwide.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Board For Vocational Education
New Jersey Avenue
Baseball Scores From Multiple Cities In League Play
American League games in Boston and Washington ended 3 to 1 with the home team. Detroit edged Cleveland 1 to 0 in 12 innings, and St. Louis beat Chicago 5 to 2 in 13 innings. Chicago defeated St. Louis 5 4 in Chicago, with a second game 7 to 3. Cincinnati led Pittsburgh 7 to 0 after six innings as rain limited action. Mrs. H T Barnard, wife of Rev HL T Barnard and former Bradford Congregational pastor, died on a visit there last week. Ralph Benton of Williams laundry, White River Junction, was badly injured when caught in a car fender driven by a Hartford village resident.
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Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
St. Lous
Chicago
Louie
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Ralph Benton
Williams’ Laundry
White River Junction
Miseune
Hartford Village
American Athletes Shine in Paris Games at Pershing Stadium
Large Paris crowd on a sunny day cheers American competitors. CW Paddock of Pasadena wins the 100 meter final in 10.4 seconds, edging Edward Teschner of Lawrence. The U S basketball team defeats Italy 51 to 17, boxing preliminaries see Egan KO Negri in 32 seconds, and Belgian soccer tops Canada 5 to 1.
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Pershing Stadium
France
Paris
Paddock
Pasadena
Cal
Lemon Juice For Freckles Beautifies Complexion
Squeeze the juice of two lemons into three ounces of orchard white, shake to make a quarter pint of freckle and tan lotion. Grocers carry lemons and drug stores supply orchard white for a few cents. Massage daily on face, neck, arms and hands to reduce freckles and blemishes, leaving skin clear and rosy. Adv.
Evans and Sawyer Tie on Montreal Links Championship Round
Evans tied Ned Sawyer and Charles Chick Evans over the Royal Montreal course. Evans equalled the course record with 70 while Sawyer posted 80 and White 77. Kirkby and White represented the east in the 18 hole match.
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Montreal
Charles “Chick” Evans
Ned Sawyer
Ardher White
East
Royal Montres
Evans
Sawyer
White
Kirkby
Lydia Pinkham remedy helps farmer raise chickens
A Oregon farmer reports Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health after months of illness. She cared for 600 chickens on a small farm and says the remedy let her resume full work. A Mrs Alters of R R 4 Oregon Alabama recommends the product to others and invites inquiries to Lydia B Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
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Oregon
Til
Lydia E. Pinkham
D. Autenis
R. R
Rivalry Grows Among Global Trade Seekers in Mexico City
American business groups push to grab Mexican import export markets as allied nations Britain France Japan Spain Scandinavia and Germany intensify efforts. The American Chamber of Commerce expanded to Mexico City with new offices and staff, while Chicago and West Coast groups explore local representation and stronger inland transport links to boost trade flows.
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Mexico City
Northfield Deliberates on Victery Arch at Anniversary
Citizens at a town meeting discussed the final imposition of the Victery arch placed for the welcome to Norwich’s returning golditure. They voted not to sell it and to keep it until after the town’s 100th founding anniversary.
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Northfield
Norwich
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