Wills Beats Fischer in Easy Carlton Open Round
Helen Wills, returning to aggressive form, defeated Ethel Fischer of England 6 0 6 0 in the Carlton tournament first round in Cannes. Lenglen sat out after a bye, while betting odds shifted in favor of Wills as she dominated the match, losing only thirteen points and not reaching deuce in either set.
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Walker to Tour West for Four Welterweight Title Bouts
Mickey Walker world welterweight champion and manager Jack Kearns depart New York for a West tour with four title matches planned in Minneapolis Milwaukee Los Angeles and San Francisco. First bout on the Los Angeles card with dates to follow within three weeks. Contracts will also cover motion picture work during training.
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Mickey Walker
Jack Kearns
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Milwaukee
Los Angeles
San Francisco
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Chicago
Kearns
Pacific Coast
Tommy Milligan
Harry Greb
Benny Leonard
Y B M C Basketeers Set for Sigma Chi Clash
The Y B M C team and Sigma Chi race toward a thriller at L B Harrison court tomorrow. Each side has one loss to the other this season, and Sigma Chi coach Seibert promises no alibis if they fall. A large crowd is expected as Jewish Community House clubs suspend activity to watch. In the opener undefeated Superior A C meets Sigma Chi Cameos.
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Hugh McQuillan Signs Contract With Giants
The Giants announce an agreement with pitcher Hugh McQuillan to discontinue his unpaid salary suit tied to last year suspension. He also signs for the 1926 season and will join the team in the South on February 18.
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Giants Today
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John McGraw
Mara Promises Plenty of Fight Over Grange Rival League
Tim Mara owner of the New York Giants said there would be plenty of fight if Harold Grange and C. C. Pyle form a rival league to use Yankee Stadium. Mara spoke after Grange and Pyle sought a New York franchise at a Detroit meeting. the league refused the franchise and a Chicago meeting was set for February 17.
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Red) Grange
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Pyle
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Anderson To Box Scholl Ten Rounds Here on Monday
Joe Anderson of Covington will fight Frankie Scholl of Buffalo in a ten round welterweight main event at Peoples Theater next Monday night. Both will weigh 165 pounds, a bout sanctioned by the local commission. Anderson trains hard and seeks victory, while Scholl is regarded as a top contender in the weight class. The card also features preliminary bouts as promised by the promoters.
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Frankie Scholl
Buffalo
People’s Theater
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Sehell
Goodrich Outpoints Romney in 10 Rounds
Jim Goodrich of Buffalo defeated Ray Romney of Niagara Falls on a judges decision after ten rounds in Buffalo. Goodrich was knocked down for a five count in round three but recovered to win on points.
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Musketeer Seconds Edge Hebrew Union Five 30 to 29
St Xavier College reserves edged Hebrew Union College 30 to 29 at the Hebrew Union gym on Clifton Avenue. The fast contest featured clean play with St Xavier’s late pass work securing the win.
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Red Directors Re-Elected At Cincinnati Baseball Club Meet
The Cincinnati National League club re elected its entire board at the annual stockholders meeting at the Hotel Linton. August Herrmann C J McDiarmid Louis C Widing Walter Friedlander James P Orr were affirmed as directors with Herrmann as president and Friedlander as vice president. The team will keep Redland Field lease for four more years and manager Jack Hendricks aims for a strong, competitive season.
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August Herrmann
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Gym Amateur Boxers Set for Gary Middle States Meet
Cincinnati Gymnasium and Athletic Club will send Billy Rose lightweight Harold Boehl welterweight and Harold's brother Urban light heavyweight to Gary Indiana for the A A U Middle States Amateur Boxing Championship on February 18 19 and 20. The event promises to feature many leading amateurs from Ohio and Mississippi Valley with local boxers facing strong competition.
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Babe Herman Beats Suggs In Ten Round Boston Bout
Babe Herman of California defeated Chick Suggs of New Bedford in a ten round decision in Boston. Suggs weighed 123 pounds to Hermans 127, with the California boxer dominating after a close first round and closing with a barrage of rights and lefts to the jaw and body.
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California
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New Bedford
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Coach Brauninger Bets Lauter Surpasses Weissmuller in Time
Stanley Brauninger, Cincinnati YMCA coach, says eighteen year old Walter Lauter will become a greater champion than Johnny Weissmuller. Lauter set nine world records in Buffalo and Toronto, shaving seconds from Weissmuller marks in backstroke and freestyle before turning 18. Glancy, 21, also trains under Brauninger and eyes a Channel swim, with coach seeking about 5 000 dollars for financing.
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Chicago Star
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Prime Minister Wins Sea Breeze Feature at Miami
Prime Minister, riding by Richards, won the Sea Breeze feature over five and a half furlongs for R. L. Gerry with Gold Stick second by a nose and Celt’s son finishing fourth. Sun Hope placed third in an eleven-horse field as a large Monday crowd enjoyed ideal weather and fast footing.
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Stribling to Meet Slattery in 15-Round Garden Fight
Georgia light heavyweight Stribling and Buffalo’s Slattery signed for a fifteen-round match at Madison Square Garden on March 26. They will fight at catchweights, announced by Garden match maker Jesse McMahon.
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Jimmy Slattery
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Bearcats Seek Two Buckeye Titles After Four Wins in Two Days
The University of Cincinnati squads display top form with four wins in 48 hours including basketball, swimming and wrestling. The basketball team beat Denison 37 31 and Ohio Wesleyan 42 24 in another, while wrestlers topped Miami 16 10 and swim team defeated Indiana 42 24. The Bearcats eye Buckeye championships led by a strong basketball stretch facing Wittenberg next.
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Musketeers Triumph Over L. B. Harrison Big Five
The St. Xavier College Musketeers defeated the Harrison Big Five 43 to 17 to avenge an earlier season loss. Xavier led from the start, with Bray delivering standout floor play and Jay Williams and Reynolds adding scoring. In the first half Xavier led 18 to 12 as Harrison faltered in the second half.
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