Boxing Night At Buffalo Looms In World Title Tilt
Stribling and Slattery headline Buffalo card with Corry fans eyeing the light heavy clash. Slattery battles in town as the night’s feature while Jimmy Spenser and other local bets attract attention. Also notes on Sherman and Lincolns showdown and the Kingston five’s claim to a world basketball title next Sunday.
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Firpo Beats Lodge in Buenos Aires Heavyweight Clash
United Press reports Luis Angel Firpo defeated Farmer Lodge by knockout in the fifth round in Buenos Aires, claiming a potential path to the world heavyweight title. Firpo weighed 218 pounds, Lodge 231, with Firpo showing improved left hand and stamina after a long layoff.
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Robins After Mike Gonzales in Frew Arwater
Brook has opened negotiations to sign Mike Gonzales, Giant catcher, to strengthen the Robins at Taylon. A holdout, Taylor, refused to move andGrisleigh Grimes and the rest hoped talks would proceed in a few days to resolve the situation.
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Merchants Five Defeat Nameless Five 23 to 17 in Warren
In Warren on February 25 the Merchants Five of Oil City beat the Nameless Five 23 to 17. A fast start by Lakehart O'Dell and Chacona gave the Merchants a four field goal burst and an 18 to 9 halftime edge. Warren dominated the second half with stout defense, limiting Oil City to two field goals while adding four baskets and one foul to pull away.
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Alvvon Beacon Journal Highlights Notable Late-Nite Moments
A brief item notes a citizen named Man in Old enjoying a rare sleepless night. Jeage the hero appears in the center of a troubling scene on page 184, with references to a bad fx moment affecting the community. The tale blends local color and a hint of danger in the old town narrative.
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Sheffield Big Five Defeats Erie Quintet
Sheffield Big Five beat Erie County Electric's basketball team 50 to 24 Saturday night. Sheffield led from the field but won on the fouls, with the tide turning in the final period after trailing three quarters.
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Oil City High Retains Lead in Inage League
February 25 report from Oil City detailing a 14 to 7 halftime edge over Erie East High, with Oil City defenders Wilson and teammates caging key shots. The win strengthens Oil City’s hold as East High fades, while Oil City awaits remaining games against Central, Franklin, and Titusville.
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Lancaster Legion Five Host Night Clash At Armory
The Lancaster Legion Five host a late season home game against the Keyatones at the State Armory. Coach Jourdet Hal Veet notes a strong lineup, with one of Western New York’s strongest teams visiting tonight. Officials and fans anticipate a tough test after a string of prior losses.
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New York
Purdue Tops Big Ten Indoor Court League
Purdue leads the Big Ten Indoor Court League with a strong victory over Chicago, as United Press reports decisive actions in the Ohio area and highlights key players and standings amid the conference schedule.
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Tilden Loses To Spaniard In Buffalo Match
In Buffalo, Willian Tilden wrestled a 64 1-6 defeat to Spaniard Alonzo in a rough indoor tournament round. Alonzo controlled the match with sharp offense and exploited Tilden’s mistakes to secure the victory.
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Buffalo
Little Foley Babe Succumbs at Home
Obituary notice for Mary Kimina Thurtik Poley age 18, daughter of Mo and Mrs Thurtik, of 142 Second Avenue. The family residence listed with survivors including a brother and another relative. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Moore's Boxers on Several Cards Tonight
Moore's boxers are listed on multiple cards tonight across towns. The feature bout includes Joe Saviola on Thunderbolt, with Ryd Merciet and Johnny Ruddy matched in separate rings in Jamestown and Buffalo. Johnny Hoffman from Milwaukee weighs in as another town fighter seeking to join Moore's stable.
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Hix Ronini
Angie Uarlsan
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Milwaukee
U S Bowling Congress Opens
The American Bowling Congress opened its event with five men teams competing yesterday. Garrison Cigars led the standings with a strong showing as the meet began, while teams battled through early matches on the lanes.
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