Williams Sells Breckenridge Oil Interests to Roxana
The T Williams Oil company completes the sale of its Texas Breckenridge field interests for 6600 000 to Roxana Petroleum company paying 250 000 in cash with remaining price to be financed. The deal includes 25 percent equity in 1700 acres and four wells on the tract amid Roxana’s broader control of the property. Stockholders call the transaction satisfactory overall.
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RE. T. Williams Ol
Breckenridge
Texas
Roxana Petroleum Company
Villama Company
Otherwlse
Sapulpa Oil and Refining Company
Williams Company
Roxana
Eight-Ounce Gloves Set For Saturday Title Fight
New Jersey boxing officials approve eight-ounce gloves for the title fight in Jersey City with Tex Rickard announcing the change. The ring will be 20 feet square, larger than originally stated, a move believed to favor the challenger’s mobility and footwork.
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New York
Jersey City
Tex Rickard
New Jersey Boxing Commission
Stransky Leaves Burlington Freight House for Homestead
Jos Stransky leaves his Burlington freight house position to settle on his homestead, marking a change in work and residence as he relocates to a rural property.
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Jos Stransky
Burlington Freight House
Leonard Winds Up Fight Training
Benny Leonard the lightweight champion abandoned boxing plans for the July 4 Benton Harbor bout with Sailor Friedman. He spent the day on the road improving wind and hardening muscles and said he was down to weight and would enter the ring in perfect shape. District Judge C C Brown left yesterday for his home in Douglas.
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Chicago
Benny Leonard
Hia
Sailor Friedman
Benton Harbor
Mich
Hoe
Leonard
Dempsey Chosen Favorite in 165 Sportsmen Survey
In New York on June 40 Dempsey was named the favorite by 164 of 225 sportsmen surveyed about Saturday's heavyweight title bout. Most predicted Dempsey would win, with a few including a noted college track trainer expecting a close fight and several backing Carpentier.
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New York
Jihel Dempsey
Nota
Carpentier
Dempsey Carpentier Bout Draws Rumors Amid Promoter Hype
The article notes fan belief that Dempsey’s punching power could end the bout soon while Carpentier supporters expect a knockout. It mentions European visitors and lists boxers including Willie Lewin and Lowie Holt heading to Denver with his wife for hospital care.
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