Tuffy Griffiths Beats Risko In Ten Round Decision
Tuffy Griffiths outslugged John Risko over 10 rounds to win a clear decision in New York. Gerald Ambrose pressed the Cleveland contender, trading punches throughout and taking nine rounds before the final bell as fans paid $42,466.39 in gate receipts. The bout fueled talk of a future shot at Sharkey as promoter McArdle praised Griffiths’ form.
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Teey Grek
Johnny Ride
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Tuffy
John Risko
Gerald Ambrose
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Tough sixth round skirmish ends with retirement
Restres Jack Dethinixy suffered a throat injury in a heavy sixth round when Risko, unable to continue, exited the fight. The bout ended with Dethinixy’s defeat as his opponent claimed the win by retirement.
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Jones Confident Bis Proteges Rose Bow Game
Coach Howard packs up and leaves Bovard as Southern California trains for the New Year’s Day Rose Bowl against Pittsburgh at Pasadena. He plans a trip to Palo Alto to scout Stanford while Army plays this afternoon. The report notes moral constraints in West Coast drafts.
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Howard
Jongy
Bovard Fle
University of Southers
California
Real estate redemption notice in Taylor County West Virginia
A sheriff notice states owners or heirs or assigns of above described real estate may redeem by paying the purchaser within one year from sale the amount shown in the table plus any taxes paid by purchaser. Redemption carries twelve percent annual interest. Dated December 16, from the Sheriff of Taylor County West Virginia.
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Mastro Victor Beats Taylor In Peculiar Ring Accident
In Chicago Mas tro Victor defeated Bud Taylor by technical knockout in the ninth round of their world featherweight title bout at Chicago Stadium attended by 17 211 fans. Taylor floored Mas tro in the ninth but fell through the ropes injuring his back, allowing Mas tro to recover and win as Taylor could not rise before the count of five. Hein Mueller won the semi final by outpointing Elzear Rioux to earn his second straight US start.
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Karl Mascio
Chicago
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
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Mastro
Phil” Collins
Hein Mueller
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Georgetown to name UNC's Chuck Collins as coach
The American Football Coaches Association reports Chuck Collins of North Carolina is slated to succeed Lon Lute as head coach at Georgetown, with negotiations likely to finish in a few days. Major Frank Cavanaugh is expected to sign for another year at Fordham, ending rumors of a successor.
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American Football Coaches Association
Chuck Collins
University of North Carolina
Lon Lute
Georgetown
Frank Cavanaugh
Fordham
Golden Panther Stalks Westward to Tournament of Roses
Dallas dispatch recounts the University of Pittsburgh football team exhibition in Texas a day after performing for townfolk and camp followers. Pug Parkinson booted 17 of 20 Meld goals as the squad drills at El Paso before heading toward the Tournament of Roses game with Southern California Trojan on New Year’s Day.
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Golden Panther
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Trojan
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Fights Last Night Report Roundups Across Cities
In New York Jerry Griffith of Sioux City and Larry Johnson of Chicago both scored points, while Joe Sekura was stopped. Des Moines bouts saw Joey Phalen stop Ray Michaelson and Henry Felegano outpoint Urban Liberty. Mueller of Germany edged Rioux of Canada. Cavalier and Mays fought to a decision in Paterson, and risk of upsets continued in Illinois and Iowa cardings.
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Towa
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Larry Johnson
Chicago
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Dayton
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Prospect Showdowns Heat Up Across College Courts
Chicago Ohio State face Notre Dame in Columbus as three other Big Ten teams Chicago Wisconsin and Minnesota also battle strong foes. Illinois reports boxing and wrestling revenue totaling 87248840 for the year ending December 4 per ISAC chair Major General John V. Clinnin. Fort Worth buys Clarkson from Boston Braves for Texas League duties after 18-13 season with Baltimore. Joe Roth signs Eddie Mack for three fights at Ebbetts Field next summer with no opponents named. Sammy Baker to meet Joe Trippe in a 10 round bout at Motor Square Garden January 6 by promoter Jules Beck.
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Genuine Tennis Talent And Ability Revealed
New York reports progress in national junior and boys indoor tennis championships. Standout youngsters include William Jacobs of Baltimore, Sidney Seligson of New York in juniors, and Frankie Parker of Milwaukee, Bernard Friedman of Philadelphia in boys class. Prospects loom for future success amid rising national trade figures.
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Sidney Seligson
Frankie Parker
Milwaukee
Bernard Friedman
Philadelphia
Caterpillar Club Flyer Survives Jump Point Safety
Fay Gillis, a member of the Caterpillar club, parachuted to safety after leaping from a diving plant at Curefise field, Long Island. The incident highlights parachute recovery and survival under challenging conditions with Associated Frets witnessing the recovery.
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Caterpillar Club
Army Cadets to clash with Stanford in intersectional gridiron classic
Army's Cadets meet Stanford's Cardinals in an intersectional football classic at California today before 70 000 fans. Star halfback Christian Keener Cagle of West Point has drawn widespread public attention for his elusive runs and passing moves. Stanford, eager for revenge after last year's 26 0 defeat in New York, aims to halt the West Point attack.
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Prisoner’s Wathh Loses Three Freedoms in Break at Penitentiary
In Moundsville on December 28, Frank Williams Earl Carter and Charles Mark es confessed to seeing the hole in the bars used by Adron and Dana Blas and Basil Childers to escape from the state penitentiary. Williams wedged and blocked the exit, slipping the plan from six to three escapees. The plotters receive six months in prison with solitary confinement and deduction of good behavior time.
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Liberty
State Penitentiary
Frank William
Earl Carter
Charles Markes
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Dana Blas
Basil Childers
Williams
Washington to seek court relief on congestion and prohibition control
The Washington-Hoover enforcement commission pledges to ask a court for relief from congestion and centralized control of prohibition enforcement. Other items note Chicago police killing three racketeers extorting from a labor union leader, and several regional briefs including a divorce in Las Vegas and a New York award for world peace service.
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Two Football Coaching Problems to Be Debated
New York December 28 two football coaching problems may be settled next week in connection with the annual meeting of the conference officials and coaches association.
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Iowa man struck and killed crossing street in Des Moines
A Des Moines man is struck and killed by a car while crossing a street in Iowa. Details are sparse as authorities investigate the fatal accident.
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Iowa
Hoot Gobee's Go Wildcats Circus at Opera House
A lively photoplay preview describes a complete circus themed film titled Go Wildcats. Hoot Gibeon stars in action scenes set amid wild west imagery with jungled humor and a leading romance with Eugenia Gi. The piece also notes other entertainment and international items in brief.
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Wildcats
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Ie Honal
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Helen Wills Moody Keeps Tennis Interest Amid Cruise
San Diego reports Helen Wills Moody still avidly follows tennis as she and husband Frederick Moody resume honeymoon aboard their yacht Galitten after a cruise interruption. Moody won two sets, while continuing to engage with the sport.
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Cal
Helen Wills Moody
S. Moody, Jr
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