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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1925

Page

9

New York Boxing Officials Move To Ban Battler

Johnny Dungee faces potential New York state athletic commission discipline after leaving Paris early and not fulfilling a contract to fight Fred Bretonnel. The French federation filed a formal complaint, with civil damages against Dungee and the American backer. The commission will act on federation recommendations, aiming to bar him from the ring if required.

New York Johnny Dun- Gee New York State Athletic Commission Tenult Troim Paris Fred Bretopnel George Brower New York Commission Federation Cabin Faris Dundee First Reporia Hfe Dunlep Paris Paris Dispatches

Chaney posts $2500 to meet Benny Leonard for title

George Chaney through manager Bam Harris posts 2500 dollars to Latrobe Cogswell of the national boxing association as a guarantee to face Benny Leonard for the lightweight championship at 195 pounds. Chaney has 33 knockouts in 250 bouts with 12 losses. The passage also notes blooming arbutus and Mayflower references.

Baltimore George K.) Chaney Bam Harris Latrobe Cogswell National Association of Boxing Clubs Benny Leonard Chaney

Frigerio Welcomed to American Tracks in New York

Italian walking champion Ugo Frigerio was welcomed by Mayor Hylan in New York. He plans a workout tomorrow and tentatively accepts eight events after his Millrose AA carnival debut January 27 at Madison Square Garden. He eyes the Jonas Hopkins meet in Baltimore in February and the AAU championships at Lovellville February 28.

New York Ugo Frigerio Hylan Madison Square Garden Frigerio Jonas Hopkins Baltimore Lobleville

Nurmi Sets Pace for Next Phase of Racing Tour

In New York Paavo Nurmi, back from a record breaking run in Chicago, completes a light workout and signals readiness for a demanding phase of his schedule. The itinerary may include 16 races across cities like New York Boston Portland Louisville and Newark as he eyes further competition this week and beyond.

New York Paava Nurmi Finn Chicago Pounva Boston Portland Louisville Ball/Minoré Washington Newark N. I Philadelphia

Jim Crowley to Return to East

Jim Crowley the Notre Dame backfield star will depart San Francisco tomorrow to return east after a breakdown following the Stanford game. He has regained strength after his New Year’s Day illness and will be accompanied by Father Juno Hara of Notre Dame.

San Francisco Jim Crowley Notre Dame University San Frantiere Stanford Pasadena John] u'Hara Notre Crowlex Moore

From Mine Boy to Leaguer Buck Harris Chapter 16

Buck Harris recounts his 1917 season with Reading, posting 70 hits in 280 at bats for .250 and fielding improvements. He details key plays, injuries, and influences that shaped his path to the major leagues, plus memories of the 1919 World Series and his first trip to New York.

Mine Boy Leaguer Bucky Harris By &Tanley Buck) Harris Reading Ako Sian Felding Leipme Utlea Marie Willa Asa Dine Wraml Brower Washington Cleveland Utica Alex Reryuski Ned Sox Jamie O'Rourke Detroit Ferguson Syracuse Duck Fox Brooklyn Dodgers New York Dinsey Mays Neachers Neachers Arl Mars Red Sox Hoe Bln Babe Ruth Iuetion Ife Sherrod Smith Kosten Towss Chick Sharten Kane Serivs Hat Danvein Hosten George Cuteshaw Janvrin Jack Barry Excellentis Mearhers Pittstan Aia T Dedi Lever Malta

Boxing and tennis notes from New York sports brief

The Associated Press reports Jack Renault will face Don Staevell in a ten round New York bout. Garves meets Bright in six rounds. National Indoor Tennis Championships set for March 28 at the Seventh Regiment Courts. Dartmouth tops eastern roster in basketball. Columbia forward Baliwn leads scoring with 18 points. A new trophy will be offered at upcoming championships.

Associated Press Jack Renault Don Staeavel New York Heri) Garves Notre Dam Dana Bright

Montcoals Bowler Victory Over Whitesville

Montcoal bowlers defeated Whitesville by a wide margin in a bout where Montcoal posted 2369 to Whitesville 19. The Keller team led by Kewlerg Poraji wer Milem Landrum Miller Louis and Collins claimed the victory. In a practice game L G Brown of Whitesville rolled 275 with nine straight strikes, the high score of the meet.

L. G. Brown Montcoal Monteval M.C. A Whitesville Loval Kellers Pina Montcanl Kewlerg Porajiwer Milem

Tun ih Aku Sportlight Hora Tea Assnay Verse

Grantuany Rich writes a playful verse on a stage of wordplay. The poem references a grand venue and a quest for perfection within a narrow vale.

Grantuany Rich

Balfour Victim of Spirit Ricks and Baseball Notes

A reader text mixes dramatic poetry with sports notes. It mentions J. F. Rinn addressing Balfour as a victim of spirit attacks, and shifts to Washington reports on 3 work championship baseball club plans, spring training in Tampa, and player acquisitions. The piece lists players, managers, and potential lineups with care to show team bolstering for the season.

Telegraph Debate On Telepathy Stuns New York Audience

In a heated exchange a New York trader and others challenged claimed powers of mental telepathy. Attendee Mr Hinn questioned Drot Murray and Lore Balfour amid denials of genuine psychic abilities.

New York Dan Joseph F.tlin Washington Owhlel Lore Balfour Gilbert Millmae Fia Murray Salenge Mareay Tord Balfour Mr. Hinn Mon Telenathy Hinself Oliver Lodge Arthur Conan Doyle Tinn Matty Tousaint Auigrtonat Ava

Mountaineers to Oppose Marietta in Planned Meeting

Morgantown January 18 Atlar sale of several years Marietta mel rese and West Virginia university WUT reduce athletic relations there mday evenings when quints renre Jewttine The Mountaineers and Marietta are old rivals dating to 1907 when the Buckeyes turned 40 27 glee store The Mountaineer enact the whollity of thie We which to att reads fier relte an is the only gaffin on tha weet program Coach Stadegard rarificently expents on Wave Ute Waal iret auint Ob to fain for Brie.

Morgantown Atlar Marietta Melrese West Virginia University Renre- Jewttine Mountiinester Marletta Buckeyes Stadegard

Knitted Waistcoats Then and Now in Men's Dress

Fashion notes on waistcoats and trousers detailing the shift from traditional matching sets to bold knitted waistcoats. Emphasizes practicality for sport and warmth, with varieties in color and fabric, and cautions on pattern harmony. Mentions worn with plaid trousers and striped or solid suits, championing brown and green combinations.

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