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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1925

Page

10

Pace of Kin Amer icam triumph shines at Millrose

At Madison Square Garden on January 27 Panvo Naomi edged rival Zole Ray by ten yards in the three-quarter mile race, breaking the world distance record in 3 minutes 3.8 seconds. Harold Osborn set a new indoor high jump mark at six feet 6.25 inches on his first attempt, while walking ace igo Frigerio won the three mile handicap. Other results include Loren Murchison beating Jackson Scholz in a sprint, and George Goulding failing to overcome a late slip to finish behind the winner.

Associated Press Madison Square Garden New York Panvo Naomi Invasion Tonight Zole Ray Ray In & Bril Uleh Nurmi York Hoerold Ossborn Minors Athletic Club Millrose Osborn Leroy Brown Colorado School of Mines R. W. Landen Bay York A.C Pborn Igo Frigerio Milircsa Jackson Scholz Loren Murchison Mier Harold Boots Lever Pennsylvania Scholes Senofs Murchison Ike Apare Lever Scholzr George Goulding Charles Eschenbach Goulding Toren Murchison Newark Harold Lever Philadelphia Jackson Vv. Scholz Fordham University Manhattan College New York University Muhlenberg College Paterson N. J. Recrtation AC Meadowbrook ‘Club Riladelphia Harold M. Osborn Hingis Whea Leroy T. Brown R. P. Juday Fort Wayne Ind

Indoor Track Meet Recap With Various Event Winners

The report covers performances from an indoor track meet. Eschenbach and Goulding are highlighted for distance events, with a Canadian star noted for world record pace despite a fall. Relay and sprint results include Ogden Club Philadelphia and Wanamaker programs among top finishers, with several New York participants in the mix.

Questions rise over new touring plans in Buckhannon

Local basketball headquarters field many inquiries about sectional and state tournament dates and hosts. The Southern sectional meet faces criticism over host selection at Bluefield high. State events move toward March 6 7 sectional dates and March 19 21 state games at West Virginia Wesleyan College with plans to reuse days if needed. Willing Workers set chicken supper at Weekley Memorial church January 29. Collegiate and amateur meet results from Newark to New York list podium finisher times and records including Harold Osborn’s indoor mark.

Buckhannon Marth Bine~ Firm High School Tethany College Parkersburs High School Marshall Lenllage Blunfield New Fiver Broadciays College Hotamas State School Fairmont State Normal West Virginia Wesleyan College Austen Sohon Hluefeld High Larkeraburs Parkersvarg Hhh Ceredo- Kenown High Farmington Fairview High Aasienciment Weekley Memorial Church

Defer Action On Former Champion Dundee Hearing Pending France Letter

New York action against Johnny Dundee former featherweight champion for allegedly breaking a contract to fight Irod Bretonpel in France was deferred by the state athletic association. Dundee remains indefinitely suspended abroad awaiting a French federation charge letter before a hearing and further action.

New York Jon Johnny Dundee Irod Bretonpel France State Athletic Association French Boxing Fedération Dunkes Noa Dundee

Munn Refused Restraining Order in Missouri Bout

Independence Missouri June 2 Wayne Big Munn who recently beat Strangler Lew former heavyweight champion faced a legal setback as Circuit Judge W B Hall refused a temporary restraining order against the wrestler Lew accused him of interfering with contracts and slander to his title. The judge adjourned the case, ordering evidence of damages for interference and slander.

Independence Wayne Big) Munn Strangler Lew Laws W. B. Hall Juewis Minn Lewis Hall Mann

Gershe Rapid Rise In Prize Ring

Benny Gershe Cleveland featherweight has moved from preliminary bout to main event in months. He scored his first knockout last night beating Tarry Leonard of Philadelphia in four rounds. Debut on August 11 netted $30. recent purses near $4,020. Contenders Irnie Goozeman Frankie Garcia Johnny Andrews among few to share the stage with Gershe.

Uand Tau Benny Gershe Gershe Tarry Leonard Philadelphia Irnie Goozeman Omaha Frankie Garcia Chicago Johnny Andrews Toledo Bunny Leonard

Indoors Record Breakers Highlight 1924 Track News

A survey of recent indoor track marks shows 26 world records toppled by 19 athletes this season with strong gains expected in the next two months. Nurmi leads with 12 marks across seven races, while Willi Ritalin has six. Rizol sets five records in one race. The report also covers baseball notes on Kiddie Collins, Maranville, Cunningham, and a shift of Nurmi to a 2000 meter race at the Engineers Armory, aiming to boost his outdoor record.

Associated Press Pravo Nurmi Willie Ritalin Titalu Brooklyn Nurmi Phantom Hinn Rizol Rintage Municipal A. A Joh Ray Wilco Paave Nurmi Morningside A. C 198 Engineers Armory

From Mine Boy to Leaguer The Harris Double

The narrative follows Bucky Harris as he rises from mine boy to major league second baseman with Washington, detailing his training in Tampa, his early trials behind Jimmy O'Neill, and the development of a sharp double play with O'Neill. Mentors Rice and Milan help refine baserunning and slide technique while manager Griffith weighs trade news and Harris’s progress toward a regular role. Harris reflects on confidence gained from minor league and early big league experience, and anticipates a Griff ith decision on his position.

Thad Audney Shannon Griffith TF 1A Washington Shannor Garry Schmeelk Nona Garry Majora Fleure Ghortstop Jimmy Gnuch Jimmy Neill Piaaingfith Havana Stars Washington Baseball Experts Harris Hla O'Neill Pennsylvania Florida Tampe Waxahackie Tigers South Tampa New York State Pittston Waxahachie Yannizans Piyself Rice Milan Roth Cobb O'Neil Iast

England Seals $20,000 Home Contract in City

Attorney General E. T. England contracted with Housh Tirothers for the erection of a $20,000 residence at the corner of Chemas Peake Avenue and Kanawha Street. Plans for the house were drawn by architect Fred Crother.

E. T. England Housh Tirothers Chemas Peake Avenue Kanawha Street Fred Crother

Cleveland Boxing Commission Approves February Bout Card

In Cleveland on January 27 the boxing commission approved a 10 round derision bout between Clemente Lavaardo of Chile and John Itisko of Cleveland for February 11. Also approved were eight round heavies Al Rnot of New York versus Jack Surke of Pittsburgh and McCoo gen of New York against K. C. Jeackel of Toledo.

Cleveland Ohio Clemente Lavaardo John Itisko Cleveland Boxing Commission al Rnot New York Jack Surke Pittsburgh McCoogen K. C. Jeackel Toledo

Bethany Tossers Ban Barnstorming

Bethany college authorities announce the Bison basketball team will skip pre season barnstorming next year. The plan aims to avoid player hardship and keep them fresh for the opening of the regular Seaman's schedule.

Bethany Fethany College Bison Seaman

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