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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1925
Page
7
In Madison Square Garden a record crowd watched Paul Berlenbach rally after a knockdown to outpoint Jack Delaney in a 15 round light heavyweight battle. Berlenbach seized the title with a late charge, Delaney fading after a tough slugfest.
Round one featured Delaney greeted by a standing ovation as he and Berlenbach clashed briefly. Delaney circled the ring while Berlenbach neutralized a quick right cue, both showing cautious early rhythm in front of a crowded arena.
The University of Minnesota athletic fund gains 275000 from this season's football gate receipts. The boost supports university sports programs and facilities.
Two Cleveland teams tied for second place in the Central Bowling Association five man event with 2,973 each, eighteen pins ahead of Paddy's Shamrocks of Detroit. Underwriters' Service Corporation of Chicago leads with 3,021 as Van De Hagers and Herb's Indians post strong individual scores. Out‑of‑town entries include Coca Colas and Tellings of Dayton and Fremont Stove Company of Fremont.
Two Ohio National Guard teams, one from the 147th Infantry and one from the 166th Infantry, vie for the indoor baseball championship of the Seventy fourth Infantry Brigade at Freeman Avenue Armory this evening at 8 o clock. Brigadier General Frank Henderson and Major General Benson Hough will attend with Fort Thomas and Cincinnati reserve officers invited.
Hughes High School routed Highland 29 to 9 on the University of Cincinnati court yesterday afternoon. Flax and Moskowitz each scored nine, with Diechman Goldmeyer Raab Porter and Yanney powering the Hughes defense and offense. Hughes led 6-3 first quarter and stretched the margin each period en route to the win.
Western League chatter says veteran Frank Isbell intends to retire from baseball and pursue ownership of a Wichita franchise. The report notes lingering trade winds and possible final season hints from Isbell as he weighs future plans.
Orin G. Judd of Brooky n led the Colgate University cross country team walked fifty miles with ease. A fellow student bet he could not reach Utica and back in twenty four hours but Judd set out at 4 a m and completed the fifty four mile journey in twelve hours.
Jim Slattery of Buffalo scored a technical knockout over Patsy Motto of Albany in the third round of a ten round bout here tonight when Motto's seconds threw in a towel to save their man from further punishment.
Akron Ohio December 11 Maxie Holub of Akron outpointed Herbie Schaeffer of Chicago in ten rounds. Holub floored Schaeffer for a nine count in the sixth. In the semi final Young Delaney beat Don Davis and Johnny Hannison defeated Lou Bloom in six rounds.
Jack Sharkey of Brighton won the decision from Jim Maloney of South Boston in a ten round boxing match in Boston. Sharkey weighed 190 pounds while Maloney weighed 194.
New York officials vow automatic suspensions for all fighters who foul whether intentional or not. Jack Zivic of Pittsburgh escaped with a warning after losing on a foul to Sammy Baker in a recent Pittsburgh bout.
Norwood plans a return of high grade semi pro baseball with a home club joining a regional loop including Richmond Indiana Gardner Harvey Army Middletown Ohio Ludlow Kentucky Hamilton Cheviot and Potters. Negotiations for a playing field have been underway and manager candidate Charles Magness could not be reached for comment.
Ludlow fans honor 1925 K I O League champions at a testimonial dinner tonight at the Industrial Club Covington with over two hundred expected. William Flach chairs the committee for dinner and entertainment as prominent citizens and baseball men speak.
Representatives of the former K. I. O. clubs will skip a December 20 meeting as they organize a separate league. Midlletown clubs warned they would withdraw if linked to the K. I. O. Judge Fred L. Hoffman is offered the presidency. if he declines, former Ohio governor James M. Cox is favored to lead.
First race features Pandy Compromise and Gettysburg. Second race includes Brunell Stoneage Muldoon and Pueblo entry. Emissary heads fourth race with Scratch and Federalist. Cyclops Banter Fan gara appears in fifth. Sinemet Pennant Wash ingham listed for sixth. Reomany Catesby Sleepy Head and Emissary noted as best chance.
In Tijuana, Race-Private Peat and a quartet including Les 4 abe apts Traveler reach notable positions alongside entrants Atkin Gold Crump and Race-Brass Band. Contusion and biath entries like Eamon and Tabby A. compete with Clarkson and Red Hope in a crowded field.
The veteran Hank Gowdy accepts the role of manager for the Columbus American Association club as fans send good wishes for his new assignment.
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