Pugilists Trade Night Fights at Madison House Garden
A chaotic OCR narrative describes an all class boxing card tonight at Madison House Garden, featuring charity bouts and notable fighters from New York. The program includes a $17 pound champion and matches among Len Goorin, Tiger Diwore, Mike McVlana, and Carl Terlenbach, with plans for renewals of a Tend after two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madison House Garden
Angola
Nih
Wetobal Chirlatinas Fund
Jay Marty
Gunke
Ueto
Denylta
Jasy Schwarts
Weale Jarvis
Messiah Usweditt
Woody Schavarts
Tom Hickard
Carl Terlenbach
Byltdin Banvyweleht
Floteek
Record-breaking indoor track stars dazzle the era
Paavo Nurmi era dominates a spring indoor season as rivals like Wierny, Hitolm, Stay, and Kay chase distance marks in the New York Athletic Club and national championships. Indoor records fall in two miles, three and five miles, and the indoor mile as Witte Plant and Frigorio of Italy push the record pace. Harold Osborn claims decathlon, while Michigan and Stanford claim multiple junior and conference titles as Lord Burghley boosts U S crossovers on two American tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bos
Myelong
America
Wierny
Enaat
Millimna
Rita
Thanton Vian Jett
Matancom
Wan Hia
Nurmi
Wile Hitolm
Joey Stay
Paavo
Dyedas Historie
Kay
Nurm
Witte
Brooklyn
Frigorio
Atroms Boya
U.S
Tiny Hartrantt
Stanford
Tiny
Defradt Hubbard
University of Michigan
Mia
Mob le Gendre
Jonal
Michigan
Lord Burghley
Oxford
Cambridge
Jaddock
Murchixon
Rounding Third Hugh A A Mennings Chapter 21
A fragmented recounting features Hobie Robbie and the Ortoles, with fearsomely colorful dialogue and a dramatic mishap at a training camp. The narrative recalls a public exhibition featuring an airplane flyover, a Washington Monument incident, and a baseball clash with comparisons to the famed Walter Johnson battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaptre
Wilbeart Mohinson
Ortoles
Tle Wan
Brarbata
Orlelew
Biullnathia
Hobie Bs
Jaroakdyn
Mlorida
Ton
Washington Monument
Robila
Washington and Lee Quintet Resting Over Holidays
Washington and Lee basketball opens season with holiday rest after two games. The Generals plan a packed schedule starting January with games against Maryland, Catholic University, Kentucky, and others, including a home stand against North Carolina and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Heavyweight bout barred in Michigan amid promoter dispute
A Michigan request by hotel proprietor backed by state authorities stalled a proposed ten round heavyweight championship. Promoters Floyd Pelton and associates faced Governor Greseback intervention, with officials signaling no event in the state. The dispute centers on venue legality and promoter credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Aileh
Derm
Auehhaan
Maehinud
Reanedt
Floyd-Pitzalmmons
Brates
Greseback
Mons
Sun Uma
Coeerpor
Christiana Night Dance At Shawnee Ball Room
A subscription dance will be held at Christiana night by the Shawnee elite in the ballroom. Dancing continues to Lovelake with a second event Saturday night and music by the Welltown orchestra until midnight. The piece mentions Johnson’s speed and various oddities from a capricious text, with unclear details about dates and locations.
Thayer Named Captain of Greenbrier Cadets 1928 Team
Lewisburg report states Harry Thayer of Charleston has been elected captain of the Greenbrier Military Cadets for 1928. He succeeds Forest Savy of Charleston as captain, and Merewell of Lewisburg is chosen to succeed Woodall as assistant captain. McDowell, in his third year, faced timber troubles amid rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
Harry Thayer
Charleston
Greenbrier
Thayer
Forest Savy
Tulltavk
Merewell
Woodall
McDowell
Rickard Completes Holiday Bout Card
Promoter Tex Rickard today completed a three bout card for a New Year show at Madison Square Garden. The main event pairs Dave Shoda of California vs Roland Todd of England, with Sailor Friedman of Chicago facing Willie Harmon in the semi final and Jon Dundes of Latimore against Sammy Baker in the third match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Dave Shoda
California
Roland Todd
England
Sailor Friedman
Chicago
Mickey Walker
Willie Harmon
New York
Jon Dundes
Sammy Baker
Mitchell Field
White Sox reject Dunn’s offer on Boley deal
Baltimore December 22 AP says manager Jack Dunn of the Baltimore club received a terse note from White Sox secretary Harry Graber turning down Dunn terms for Joe Boley Ortole shortstop. Dunn had sought to trade for the player as part of a deal with Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Jack Dunn
Baltimore International League
Harry Grabber
Chicago White Sox
Dunn
Joe Boley
Ortole
Dismiss Case Of Unsanctioned Game
New York December 25 appearance of six nationally known players led by Wm. T. Tilden in an unsanctioned tennis tournament for a Christmas fund last Saturday was dismissed today by the advisory committee of the United States Lawn Tennis Association. The failure to obtain sanction until the eleventh hour largely influenced Louis B. Dailey to withhold sanction, ending the inquiry without punitive steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wm. T. Tilden
Officee States Lawn Tennis Association
Jones W. Merseranu
Louis B. Dailey
Soliker Invited to Attend West Point
Aaron Olikar of Clarksburg Morgantown area has received an invitation to enter the United States Military Academy next year. After Thanksgiving he visited Morgantown and left before confirmation but friends expect he will take the entrance exam next spring and possibly enroll in the fall. Olikar was mentioned by critics as all American timber and played football baseball and basketball at West Virginia with one year of basketball left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Olikar
Clarksburo
Mountaineer
United States Military Academy
Oliker
Morgantown
Olker
Oller
West Virginia
Seaweed as Japan's table delicacy and harvest
In Japan seaweed seeds a large industry with the Japanese Tangle sought for flavor and nutrition. Hokkaido yields about 200 million pounds annually harvested in summer. Seaweed provides Vitamin A lacking in polished rice and is cheap, nutritious, and abundant in cold northern seas. A stray note mentions sports and Soviet gold movements in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Seminaria Japanesa
Hokkaido
Veteran guard Rohrbaugh to lead West Virginia cage team
Morgantown, Dec. 2. In Natus Rohrbaugh, a veteran guard, West Virginia University varsity basketball hearsay suggests one of the season’s standout players in the tri state district. Rohrbaugh, captain, will enter his fourth and final season with the Mountaineers against Salem College in Ark, January. Ed Morrison of Erie, Pa joins the backcourt, likely pairing with Rohrbaugh at guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
Natus Rohrbaugh
West Virginia University
Tri-State
Jwork
Rohrbaugh
Mountaineer
West Virginia Preeta Salem College
Ark
Robrhough
Doug Bowers
Rehrbaugh-Bowers
West Virginia
Methodist
Hohrbaugh
Ed Morrison
Erie
Prancig B. Stadsvald
Morrison
Eria
Stadegola
Ronrhaugh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Krank LaBarba
New York Commission
Gotham
Hubert
Virginia ST. Munk
Stetson’s
Review OF
Wei Ret
Feg Murray
Mas Charles Horr
Norway
Adee Ee
Hubbard
Hugh A. A. Mennings
Washington
Robbis
Annelatas
Rosen
Avlater
Tobin
Lis Park
Dean Ebreling
Masis
Aden
Robbie
Bers
Vleton
Hobbin
Toome
Rottle
Warahington Monument
Walter Johnson
Banks
Bobby Vernon
Aueunoe
Amundsen
Polar Flight
Lenington
Tee
University of Maryland
Catholic University
Frenerala
Christma Houidays
Haga
Serge
Lewinacen
Uilehmerd
Tha Lees
Lea
Danniy
Forelton Courts
Kentucky
Wildcats
Huntington
Lotte Marshall College
Bbae
West Virginia Mountaineers
Eienerais
Victora
Diaste
Lake & Charles
Tom Boy
Curether Pirtherpetton
Locnia
University of North Caroline
Ha Tarheels Hart
Ty Hextuston
Wil
Hug
White Tate
Carson- Newman
Generis
Virginia
Trowill
Washingson
Lesteantatoon
Agra
State OF
Grosebeck
Mackinac Island
Johnson
Eddie Arystalth
Handel Dehusan
Hanes Phan
Teese
Johnsen
Capgricht
Carnilte
North Adave Clear Newspaper Alliance
Ueryou
ROYAL
Bengal
Harvard
Princeton
New Jersey
Ta Madcot
Greenbrier Cadets
Forest Levy
Germany
Rickard
White Sox
Soliker
West Point
Bea
Moe Bere
Ralph Mangum
Boley
Moscow
London
Quint
Tri- State
Tredegar
Wales
Thomas Morgan
Markham
Capitol ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!