Sharkey Wins in Crowded Park Fight But Bout Disappoints
Jack Sharkey defeated Young Stribling in a ten round decision at Plonings Park drawing 40,000 fans. The victory leaves Sharkey in the heavyweight title discussion while Stribling’s bid appears halted amid alleged rib and neuritis excuses.
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Skinner Stars as Corry En Billiard High Run Away Winners
Gerald Skinner dominates for Corry En Billiard High, scoring most of the team’s points in a lopsided 19 to 17 victory over Wesleyville High. The game opened slow, then Corry pulled ahead as Skinner hit five points from the field and three from the foul line, leading 16 to 4 at halftime. Jackson returned for the High, adding three double decker baskets, while the Reserves closed the contest.
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Industrial Bowling League results and upcoming matches
Rex Dempney defeated Wei Smith 80 to 6 in one match of the pocket blinara tournament at Finch Billiard Parlory. Vingent Connolly beat Harry Powers 100 to 69 in the other. Disk Smit Lurmer had a 22 high run. Tonight Logsider Milt Zalaneki Bol Lewis, Doc Hnstead, and Art Palmer are slated to bowl with a twenty point handicap.
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Art Palmer
Ball Magnate John Conway Toole Dies in New York
John Conway Toole, president of the International Baseball League for eight years, died in New York after ten days illness due to influenza. Announcement came from William J. Maney, the league secretary.
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Dundee Ordered to Defend Welter Title in March
Chicago dispatch reports promoter and boxing circles press Dundee to defend the welterweight title by March 21 20 or forfeit. Promoter Shute and manager Jackie Fields with Jack Thompson named as challengers urging action as Dundee has not yet chosen a defender or recognized a new champion amid delayed proceedings.
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Williams and Pitts Lead All Stars in Battle
Williams and Pitts headline the Keystones versus Industrial All Stars at the State Armory in a charity game for the Great Cory Industrial Mind. Veterans Art Pitt and Curley Williams return to action alongside former KeyStone stars, with Schmidt White and Burns among rivals to monitor. Tickets cost $1 general, 50 cents for students and children, with seats reservable at the Arc nde restaurant for 25 cents extra.
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NURMI CASE IN HANDS OF A. A. COMMITTEE
George Kirksey reports that Paavo Nurmi’s statements are to be investigated by the Metropolitan Association of the Armistice Union committee. Nurmi suspended from Tomyata athletics for skipping the national indoor championships. He sent withdrawal in a letter to the A A U. Nurmi, visiting New York, told the committee he made up his mind about the Turin championship and discussed with friends.
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United Press
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