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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1925

Page

12

Anderson and Ames Set in Akron Canton Boxing Showdown

Eddie Anderson of Chicago meets Wille Ames of Akron in the 12th feature at the City auditorium in Canton on New Year’s eve. The rivals drew in a Cleveland bout Nov 14 after 12 rounds, with public opinion split. The card also features Jimmy Tranett vs Lou Bloom and two more bouts with Eddie Davis as referee, aiming for a near capacity crowd.

Vince Dolan Eddie Anderson Chicago Wille Ames Akron Tom Lennon Cleveland Battlers Ames Anderson Matt Hinkle Bernie Strapp Eddie Long Hollenden Cleveland Public Charlie Mariotta Lennon Long Canton Eddie Davis

Canton Fans Hopeful for 1925 Baseball in Central League

Canton sports fans look to 1925 with optimism as a Canton franchise seeks entry into a proposed Central league. The piece notes a New York buyer for Canton's franchise, concerns about the Midwest circuit, and expectations that if the Central league forms, it will boost local sports interest. It also recalls the Yankees and Browns trade and Bullet Joe Bush's impact, and mentions Youngstown boxing hearings over Mick Stambaugh and Al Zill with Jones.

Anderson Canton Cleveland Youngstown Tommy Gibbons Sammy Mandell Ames New York Midwest Yankees Browns St. Louis Bullet Joe Bush Joe Sister Shocker Remder Urban Butlet Joe

Stambaugh Files Discrimination Charge Against Local Promoters

In Youngstown on January 1, Mick Stambaugh accuses local promoters of discrimination against his protege Jimmy Jones a welterweight. The boxing commission will hear the case Friday night. Jones has not fought here since March and may take four Pacific coast bouts late January to early February.

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Hart Out for a Month After Broken Rib

Lorain report states lightweight Alex Hart, now based in Philadelphia, will be sidelined about a month due to a broken rib suffered in recent bouts with top opponents in his division. He announced the setback here on Wednesday.

Lorain Alex Hart Philadelphia

Athletes Seen As Smarter By College Psychologist

Martin Kemp of Wooster College Ohio told the Society of Directors of Physical Education in Colleges that varsity athletes rank higher in intellectual capacity than students not in collegiate athletics during the annual meeting held in New York on January 1.

New York Martin Kemp Wooster College Ohio The Society of Directors

Alliance to Meet Sebring in First Ever Rivalry Game

Alliance high school basketball team hosts Sebring at Memorial hall Friday in the first floor game between the rivals. Alliance brings four wins while Sebring plays its first regular season game. A Tusco club vs Sebring Red Birds preliminary clash precedes it. The Alliance squad then travels to New Philadelphia Saturday for its first road game.

Alliance Alliance High School Baskebball Sebring Hit Memorial Hall Tte Tusco Sebring Red Birds New Philadelphia

Noakers Prepare for Millersburg Contest

The Noakers travel to Millersburg Friday for a tough away game against the Millersburg team. Roger Jewelers recently lost to Millersburg while the ice cream makers aim to rebound after a 35-33 Christmas night loss to East Palestine without guard Harold Frease, who will rejoin Friday.

Noakers Millersburg Roger Jewelers East Palestine Harold Frease

Zill Sets Card for Youngstown Boxing Show January 5

Promoter Al Zill announced the complete card for the January 5 boxing show in Youngstown. The main bout features Carl Tremaine of Cleveland against Frankie Fanano of Brooklyn in a 12 round 121 pound title. Also on the card are Young Meenehan of Sharon vs Young Sweeney of Steubenville in six rounds at 136 pounds, Kenneth Bee of Youngstown vs Billy Devore of Meadville in six rounds at 164 pounds, and Sam Beatty against Jack Duffy in local lightweights for six rounds.

Youngstown al Zill Carl Tremaine Cleveland Frankie Fanano Brooklyn Young Meenehan Sharon Young Sweeney Steubenville Kenneth Bee Billy Devore Meadville Sam Beatty Jack Duffy

Lima Bantams Triumph Over Ohio Northern In Narrow Win

Lima Bantams edged Ohio Northern University 20 to 2 in the final half after trailing 17 to 5 at halftime. Lynch led Northern’s offense while Eldridge and Laughlin stood out for Lima in a hard fought basketball contest.

Lima Lima Bantas Ohio Northern University Northern North Rr Lynch Eldridge Laughlin

Oscar Credits Defeat Strong Amicus Quintet

The Oscar Credit Class A team beat Amicus of Youngstown 26 to 16 at Youngstown in a defensive contest. C Miller led with five field goals and Van Alman added nine points as Oscar Credits capitalized on strong shooting to secure the win.

Strong Amicus Oscar Credit Amicus Club Youngstown Mahoning Cantonians Amicus C. Miller R. van Alman van Alman Kistler George Miller Roth Zellars Matthews Credita City Auditorium Canton Oscar Credite G. F. Tot CG. Miller S.ecs Miller Vcsce F. Tot Toohes

Football Puzzle Set To Be Solved This Afternoon

In Pasadena and Berkeley today Notre Dame faces Stanford and California meets Penn. If Notre Dame and California win, California holds the edge in the coast tie. Odds favor California, but Rockne says his team isn’t as strong as earlier in the season.

San Francisco Jan. L Pacific Coast Notre Dame Stanford University Pasadena University of California At Berkeley Stanford California Penn Rockne Knute Rockne Tucson Cardinals University of California Bears

Kaplan and Dan Kramer Box Friday

New York boxing crowd expects a featherweight title bout at Madison Square Garden as Luis Kid Kaplan faces Danny Kramer with Kaplan the slight favorite. Kramer is rising in profile after a Sumitt NJ training look. bettors anticipate a sturdy, crowd-pleasing bout.

Canton Daily News New York Madison Square Gardens Luis Kid) Kaplan Meriden Conn Russia Danny Kramer Philadelphia Kaplan Panama Lombardo Kramer Neck of the Woods Collins Farm Summit N. J

Ames Meets Anderson Here in City Auditorium Bout Today

Akron lightweight Willie Ames faces Chicago’s Eddie Anderson in a City Auditorium bout this afternoon starting at 2 30 PM. The pair drew 12 rounds in Cleveland last November and the matchup was praised as the best fifth City boxing return.

Willie Ames Akron Eddie Anderson Chicago City Auditorium Ames Anderson Cleveland

Notre Dame Faces Stanford in Rose Bowl Showdown

Notre Dame, outweighted but confident, meets Stanford in the Rose Bowl at Pasadena. Knute Rockne leads 34 players including the famed Four Horsemen as they chase an upset in warm weather after a storied season that totaled 258 points for the Irish and 44 against.

Pasadena Cal Notre Dame Stanford University South Bend Knute Rockne Rose Bowl Fettle Rockne Palo Alto Stanford Glenn Pop) Warner Rocknemen Lombard Wabash West Point Princeton Tigers Four Horsemen Georgia Tech Wisconsin University of Nebraska Northwestern Carnegie Tech

Golf stroke corrections for midiron shots and knee bend

Reader asks why golf shots strike ground behind the ball. Advice explains two faults: overly abrupt club lift causing a chop or right knee bending forward on the downswing. Solutions include keeping left arm straight, head still, bracing the right leg in backswing, pivoting on the right hip, and shifting weight forward as the club nears the ball.

New York Jim Tharnes The Bell Syndicate Inc

Commission Head Declares Martin Not Champion

Latrobe Cogswell of the National Boxing Association and Maryland commissioner says New York commission titles have no outside standing and that Eddie Martin and the Kaplan Kramer bout lack NBA approval. George E. Brower of the New York commission calls the attack professional jealousy.

Baltimore New York State Athletic Commission Latrobe Cogswell National Boxing Association Maryland State Athletic Commission New York Commission Eddie Cannon Ball) Martin Brooklyn Abe Goldstein New York State Cogswell Louis Kid) Kaplan Meridan Conn Danny Kramer Philadelphia New York George E. Brower

Ban Johnson In Pittsburgh on 1925 Baseball Dates

Ban Johnson and Will Harridge visit Pittsburgh to finalize the 1925 major league schedule with John A Heydler. A joint meeting at the William Penn hotel aims to set opening dates and avoid conflicts among New York Philadelphia Chicago and St. Louis clubs. The session likely runs into Saturday with many details to cover.

Pittsburgh Ban Johnson Will Harridge John A. Heydler Johnson Harridge Heydler and William Penn Hotel Pirates Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Johnson and Dreyfuss New York Boston Philadelphia

Red and Black Poised for Weekend City Rivalry Contests

McKinley High prepares for two games this week with Ashland High at the city auditorium Friday and a 2:30 pm home clash against Ashland today. Coach Peabody drills the squad to fix Bucyrus weaknesses as veterans Lieber C Miller and Robinson anchor the lineup plus possible returns from Glen Landis and Dick Evans.

Carl Dillon McKinley High My Cay Ashland High Ashland City Auditorium Ashland Frays M. Kinleyit Bucyrus Peabody Bine, Lieber C. Miller Robinson Center Rebillot

Boxers Sprint From Ring to Races and Firehouse Fate

The piece recalls Ralph Smith once an amateur boxing hopeful who survived a firehouse crash and years of silence before returning to the ring against Pat Lester in semi pro action. It notes Smith’s height and build and his lingering resolve. It also mentions driver Bennett Hill winning in Southern California and a look at rapid speed growth in boats and engines since 1914.

New York Ralph Smith Los Angeles Joen Ralph Smith Pat Lester Arizona Spider Kelly Tim McGrath Lester Floyd Johnson Dempsey Bennett Hill Oliver City Speedway California Gar Chris Smith Algonac Michigan

Klan Plans Races Inauguration at Denver Track

In Denver on January 1 the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan prepare an automobile racing inauguration at the Overland Park track site. Renovations aim to accommodate a crowd of people for the event.

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Tunney O K Delphia Wins Reinstatement News

Tunney O K Delphia led the day’s commission W PHIL. State announced reinstatement of Gene Tungmey of New York who had been suspended Sept. 27 for carry its opponent long at a show. Ebensbure and William J. Ley, manager, New York, were involved in the Sept. 1 action.

Delphia Ledic Commission W Phil Gene

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