London Boxers Set For Madison Square Garden Show
Europe’s top fighters including Toland Todd and Frank Moody test American rivals at Madison Square Garden. Dave Shade faces Little Harry Jirvis while Edouard Mascart battles featherweight prospects. Tommy Milligan vs Mickey Walker looms as month end title bid.
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Yek
Tmem
Atlante
Ybar
Toland ‘Odd
Great Britain
America
Dave Shad> S
California
Edouard Mascart
France
Tte
Aviliam Bevans Slays Rival in Logansport Murder
In Logansport Indiana Aviliam Bevans, 76, a facility inmate, is jailed for the murder of his pal Ilgon Nuderson, 74. The pair had lived together at a nursing home and quarrelled over a woman. After an argument and an accordion disturbance Bevans attacked Nuderson with a knife, with Anderson intervening. Bevans fled but was later captured.
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Logansport
Ind
Aviliam Bevans
Ploemsport
Femrmary
Ilgon ‘Nuderson
Nading
Mies
Bevans
Chaya
Anderson
Miss Shirley
Perlor
Aimderson
Harris Maintains Four-Start Policy For Pitchers
Harris outlined a plan used last season to rest veteran pitchers Coveleskie and Johnson while avoiding relief duty. He aims to start them four times and test them between starts, keeping both in reserve for key games.
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Stanley
Harris
Ina
Nationals
Harris Ad
Ich Covelesiclo
Johnsen
Teller
Ob Yiprris
Champions of the pae t BASEBALL and other major sports
A fragmented listing of athletes across BASEBALL, TENNIS, GOLF, BILLIARDS, TRACK AND FIELD, SWIMMING, and WRESTLING. Names include Rogers Hornsby, Harry Heilmann, Joe Stecher, Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney, Mickey Walker, Pinkey Mitchell, Fidel La Barba, Willie MacFarlane, Walter Hagen, Glenna Collett, Leo Diegel, and Helen Wills, among others, with references to leagues, tournaments, and regional colleges.
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Jack Dempsey
Paul Berlenbach
Gene Tunney
Mickey Walker
Harry Greb
Pinkey Mitchell
Nobly Kansas Juniior
Willie’ MacFarlane
Hobby Jones
PLGA
Walter Hagen
Macdonald Smith
Jim Barnes
Leo Diegel
Glenna Collett
Coveleskie’s tenuous breaks and comeback form noted
The article recalls Coveleskie as a hard luck pitcher whose performance fluctuates with team support. It highlights his late-career resurgence with Washington and cites expert parity with league leaders, while also mentioning a fatal fire, a widow’s sorrow, and Olympic sprinter Helen Wainwright’s ongoing bid to break world records in 250 and 500 yards.
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Washington
Coveleskie
Coveluskie
Wiehington
Pormoek
Crechesteeond
Penanel
Lis Fine
Flor
Iso
Coveloskie
Inquest Into Death Of Rich Man's Son Albuqueng
An inquiry examines the death of a wealthy man’s son in Albuquerque. Officials and witnesses testify as investigators seek facts behind the fatal event. Details remain unclear but the proceeding focuses on the circumstances and possible causes surrounding the young man's death.
Prize offered to Helen Wainwright for English Channel attempt
Tampa December 29 Miss Helen Wainwright world all around mermaid receives a $2500 prize if she completes the crossing. D 49 Davis a local sports patron posts the sum to fund her effort. She leaves New York for Tampa to train at Davis lands and prepare for the voyage.
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Tampa
Fla
Helen Wainwright
Davis
Wainwright
New York
Davis Lands
Tampa Bay
Miss Wainwright
Women's Swimming Association of
Stribling Bride Sees Bright Boxing Future and Career Plans
New York reports Dil ly Stribling's wife Clara Kinney believes her husband will become champion, noting his bravery and four years of courting, amid his 158 bouts and plans to avoid a Dempsey resemblance. Jess McMahon tours with the couple at Madison Square Garden. Stribling asserts he could beat Dempsey if they met.
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New York
Dilly Stribling
Clara Kinney
Dempsey
Striblings
Madison Square Garden
Jess McMahon
Garden
Brenau College
Georsk
Stribling
Madon
Jack Dempsey
What the World Is Doing As Seen by Popular Mechanics Magazine
A survey of global scientific activity includes a Sumatra eclipse expedition by U S naval observatory scientists to film the sun for motion pictures and color plates, with teams from England Germany France Swarthmore College and an Italian group in Africa. Also noted are Alaska snowshoe fittings for horses fire loss stats 1924 and building lessons from Astoria Oregon using mirrors to dry macaroni for preserved color and flavor.
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Popular Mechanics
Naval Observatory
Washington, D. C
Sumatra
Dutch East Indies
England
Germany
France
Swarthmore College
Africa
United States
Europe
National Fire. Protection Association
Astoria
Oreg
Eac
Simple Method for Building Large Aerial Cage Antenna
A simple cage antenna can be built with two supports and multiple No 18 copper strands stretched between them. Create loops on each strand, add heavier No 8 or 10 hoops about 6 ft apart, thread hoops to the loops, and solder ends to form a compact, securely joined antenna.
Pound Em Paul Berlenbach A One-Handed Heavyweight
New York boxing note reviews Pound Em Paul Berlenbach as a one handed fighter with strong stamina. Despite early potential, writer says he lacks timing and will not reach Dempsey level. Berlenbach is said to be dominated by trainer Hickey, who shaped his career and boxing philosophy.
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New York
Pound
Paul Berlenbach
Paul
Sam
Jack Delaney
Dana
Dain
Berlenbach
Jack Dempsey
Hickey
Bob Fitzsimmons
Dempsey
Wills
Herlenbac
New York A. C
Terlenbach
Hicker
Hick
Carpenter And Firpo Set for Another Bout
Georges Carpentier of France and Louis Firpo of Argentina may meet again within three months after both were knocked out by Jack Dempsey in the so called battles of the century. Firpo sought about 35 percent of gate receipts in Buenos Aires as his manager tried to arrange a bout with Eirmino Spalla, while Carpentier was offered Madison Square Garden in New York against Jack Dempsey as his opponent.
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New York
Der
Georges Carpentier
France
Louis Anigél Firpo
Arg Enting
Jack Dempsey
Firpo
Eirmino Spalla
Buenos Aires
Carpentier
Madi
Suare Garden
Jack de Taney
Bridgeport, Conn
McCarthey to Lead Cubs to Spring Camp Departure
Joe McCarthy former Louisville Colonels star and Chicago Cubs manager will be the first to depart for the spring training camp after a Chicago conference with President Veeck. He leaves this week for Santa Carling Island to greet his proteges as February draws near. Wall Street opens with heavy oil stock buying lifting prices, Pacific Oil ease, and gains for Hudson Motors, Dupont, and United States Steel amid January reinvestment demand and firmer foreign exchange.
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Joe McCarthy
Quondam
Louisville Colonels
Chicago Cubs
Veeck
Chicago
Santa Carling Island
Wall Street
New York
Pacific Oil
Union Fl
California
Hudson Motors
Dupont
Quit States Steel
Atchison
New York Centre
Chrysler
California Petroleum
Marland
American Smelting
Wall Street Briefs and Pittsburgh Produce Items
November earnings for Pennsyl vania Railroad New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio rose sharply with Pennsylvanias net income up 4.26 million and Baltimore and Ohio up 1.11 million while Central gained 603 thousand. The Pennsylvanias twelve month earnings per share stood at 5.68 versus 2.80 in 1924. Ambaugh of General Baking was elected vice president with Peterson succeeding him. In Pittsburgh produce markets Barrels Baldwins and Kings prices are listed for apples and butter eggs with current and storage figures.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Central
The
Road
Synthetic gems to be rage in Palm Beach social whirl
Palm Beach society will showcase synthetic diamonds and paste jewelry this season as real gems stay hidden. A rash of winter thefts prompts heavy security. leading social figures place homes in banks while Haute society prioritizes imitation sparklers over real jewels.
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Palm Beach
West Palm Beach
Fla
Tegister
Horace TH. Work
Madison
N. J
James Nonahue
Woolworth
New York
Marshall College drops Kentucky U from 1926 grid slate
Huntington W Va Dec 29 University of Lowiaville was dropped from Marshall college football schedule to be replaced by Hampden-Sidney. Hampden-Sidney's 1926 gridiron schedule lists a November 25 game against the squad, with the change generally announced today.
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Huntington
W. Va
Marshall College
University of Lowiaville
Kentuckians
Hampden-Sidney
Football Tops University Values, Says Amherst Professor
Chicago dispatch reports Amherst professor W J Newlin told the American Association of college professors that football is valued over mathematics and that colleges resemble country clubs. He faulted alumni influence, student respect for learning, and public demand for utilitarian education. He blamed wealthy donors for skewing college priorities.
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Chicago
American University
W. J. Newlin
Amherst
American Association of College Professors
Fossilized fish scale rewrites prehuman life origin
A tiny fossilized fish scale found at St. Albans Vermont challenges Cambrian age beliefs and extends estimates of prehuman life by millions of years. Discovered by Princeton's B F Howell and Yale's Charles Schnehert, the scale appears to belong to a primitive fish, suggesting a possible saltwater origin and shedding light on the fish lineage, now housed at the Princeton Museum of Paleontology.
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New York
St. Albans
Vermont
New York ‘Times Raya
Howell
Seanon
B. F. Howell
Princeton University
Princeton Museum of Paleontology
Charles Schnehert
Department of Geology
Yale
Howrll
Huntington Garage Fire Destroys Nine Busses
A Huntington fire destroyed the Western Transit Company garage and nine large busses and touring cars. The blaze began when a bus being worked on fell from a jack, bursting a gasoline tank and sending fuel into a nearby stove. Damage was about 40000 dollars. the company planned to provide normal service using leafed busses.
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Huntington
Western Transit Company
Lato Yeater
Teams Meet in Pasadena New Year Bowl Clash
Washington faces Alabama in Pasadena on New Year’s Day in a coastal nation’s top showdown. Washington under Enoch Bagshaw seeks to extend a coast title reign by defeating Alabama’s Wade era Crimson Tide, a southern powerhouse with a 540 to 34 scoring edge in three years. The history making meeting amplifies football status across regions.
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Washington
Alabama
Pasadena
Teyelash
Stanford
California
Ude
Madama
F Ekomnion
South
Middle West
Enoch Bagshaw
Washington Kneckfield
Wile
Haltba
Torreau
Fuh
Han O
Nevers
Wade
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburg Livestock Market Receipts Rise on Hogs Hogs prices jump
Pittsburgh Livestock shows higher receipts of hogs with prime heavies at 12.29 to 12.40 and heavy types around 12.75 while lighter hogs quoted near 10.50. Sheep and lamb receipts steady with lambs around 17.25 and calves top at 15.50 as market activity remains firm.
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Vistsbur Nea
Heavia
Liberty Bond Quotes From New York Market Report
Liberty bonds price quotes issued from New York on December 29 show rates for several issues. The 3 1/2s trade around 99.80, the first series at 101.21, the second around 104.25, the third at 100.26, and the fourth 4 1/4s near 191.30 percent.
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New York
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Wall Street Briefs
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General Baking Corporation
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