New Jersey Boxing Law Lets Fights Go On
New Jersey declares boxing legal with the Hurley bill signed by the governor. Eight round bouts with ounce gloves allowed only in venues not selling liquor, bond of 10000 required per club, and a three member boxing commission appointed by the governor will supervise, with members unpaid. Outside promoters from New York may test the law, while a ban on exploitation aims to preserve clean sport.
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New Jersey
Mdge
Hudson
Boxing Commission
New York
Jersey City
City Hall
New York State
John &. McKnight
Michael I. Fagan
Department of Streets and Public Improvements
Assemblyman Hurley
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Reappointed Umpire Bill Byron Cleared by Giants Incident
Bill Byron, nicknamed Smiling Bill, has been reappointed to the National League staff of umpires after a season marked by a dispute with Giants manager Me rr an. Governor Tener expresses confidence in Byron's abilities and confirms the next season's assignment.
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Bill Byron
Bill
Merran
Giants
Tener
St Albans Links to Undergo Major Improvements This Spring
St Albans Golf Club will invest time and money to improve Torways and greens this spring under the supervision of Peter Lees, a noted greenkeeper and turf expert. Jack Clark will remain as club professional for another year, focusing on instruction as Lees handles rehabilitation. The article also notes notable golfers and personalities associated with the club and golf scene.
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St. Alans Golf Club
Peter Lees
Ile
St. Albans
Jack Clarking
A. W.nghast
Lees
Lido Golf Club
Lido Enterprise
United States
Mid-Surrey
England
Jack Clark
Clark
Newsy Gossip on All Sports
Sports notes from early 20th century chatter touch on Jon Lynch’s bantam ambitions and Herman’s draft fate. The piece surveys prospects, pitching cuts, and fan appetite for lower scores, plus Mathewson’s Reds, spring training, and draft classifications affecting Hooper and other stars.
Western League clubs set cities for season schedule
Club owners meet to name the Western League cities for the season. A 140 game schedule may be adopted, spanning May 1 to mid September, with a 30 cent bleacher charge and war tax decisions awaiting tomorrow. Transfers move Lincoln franchise to Topeka with others joining Des Moines and neighboring cities.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Tomearroyw
Lincoln
Sioux City
Denver
Topeka
Ihose
Wichita
St. Joseph
Owiha
Hutchinson
Joblin
Big Advance Sale for Casino Bout
The article previews a boxing card with Shamus, Tie, Johnny Martin, O'Brien, and others in a ten rounder lineup. It notes Johnny Martin’s straight left hand could decide the bout against Shans, and mentions plans for a New Bridgeport A. C. club room opening with a high-profile smoker card featuring Red Alten and Battling Kunz exhibition fights. It also reports the death of Frank Bagley’s mother and suggests Pittsburgh’s Harry Greb is likely to dominate Mike McVigue in their forthcoming meeting.
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Haven
Ind
Shamus
Tie
Johnny Martin
Shans
Johnny
O’brien
Red” Alten
West End
Battling Kunz
South Norwalk
Red
Barney Tash Dominates Polaski In Brooklawn Exhibition
Barney Tash of this city floored Polaski in two minutes and 25 seconds with a shoulder Nelson and leg hold in a feature wrestling match at the Brooklawn Dance Hall. About 500 watched as the Maccabean Wrestling Association staged the event. An exhi bition followed the decisive bout, with Marvy Rich and Spivack also thrilling the crowd.
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Barney Ash
Polaski
Shalf Nelson
Maccabean Wrestling Association
Brooklawn
Marvy Rich
Spivack
Cleveland
Benny Leonard
Benny
New York
True Blues Will Meet New Havens
True Blues Will Meet New Havens in a continuation from Page 10. A. Barker 316 Remington Street acts as club secretary as the junior team from this city plans to lift the Bridgeport junior crown this spring. A rough tie between the Americans and Alley Boys drew a large amateur crowd in New Jersey with several injuries. Kinley S C beat Malta 1–0 with West Sides defeating Sterlings 2–1 in league play.
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Montreal
A. Barker
Remington Street
Bridgeport
New Jersey
Kineley S. C
Malta
Sterlings
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Doc) Bagley
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