Wrestler Wayne Munn Will Meet Challenger For Forfeit
Wayne Munn world heavyweight wrestling champion agrees to meet any challenger for a forfeit and says he will throw the opponent twice within an hour. Manager Gabe Kaufman disputes promoter Jack Curley’s charge that Munn avoids matches and asserts he has offered to pair with McGill and to take on the winner of any Curley proposed tournament.
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New York
Wayne
Biz) Munn
Nebraska
Gabe Kaufman
Moon
Jack Curley
New Trust
Big) Mann
Kaufman
Munn
Lincoln
Pat McGill
Wresters
McGill
Curley
Gurley
Rochester
Curler
Dempsey Case Closed in New York
The State Athletic Commission definitively closed the Dempsey case, returning $2,500 checks and blocking a title bout with Harry Wills or Tommy Gibson. It states Dempsey cannot fight in the East this year unless he changes position and agrees to a bout with either rival.
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United Press
New York
State Athletic Commission
Dempsey
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Tommy Gibons
East
Wills
Gibbons
BRY
Newark
Gowdy Field Dedicated in Fort Benning Ceremony
In Columbus Georgia on April 1 Kenesaw Mountain Landis and military officials witnessed Hank Gowdy the first big league player to enlist in World War dedicate Gowdy Field a modern Fort Benning stadium. Gowdy received a silver service as spectators included Senator James W Wadsworth Jr and Representative W C Wright. Dorothy Evlingsen celebrates her seventeenth birthday in San Francisco on April Fool's Day with a grim remark about the day.
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United Press
Columbus
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Hank Gowdy
Gowdy
Fort Benning
James W. Wadsworth Jr
Senate Military Committee
W. C. Wright
House Military Committee
George A. Dumont
Legaton
Gibbons Tunney Bout Set for Polo Grounds
Official announcement from Jimmie De Forrest confirms a Tommy Gibbons versus Gene Tunney match at the Polo Grounds on June 12. Gibbons earns thirty percent of the gate while Tunney takes twenty percent. They will weigh in as catchweights.
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United Press
New York
Tommy Gibbons
Polo Grounds
Jimmie de Forrest
Gibbons
Tunney
Eateh
Cornhusker Track Team Off Far Coast
University of Nebraska track team of twenty two athletes led by Coach Schulte leaves Lincoln for a meet with Stanford University in California on April 7. Nebraska aims to win sprints and relays despite weak field events and plans another dual with the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque on the return.
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United Press
Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska
Schulte
California
Cornhuskers
Stanford University
Nebraska
Stanford
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
Husker
Far West
Golden Sear
Dodge Brothers Sold to Bankers for 150 Million Deal
New York April 1 The Dodge Brothers automobile company one of the largest and richest single factors in the auto industry has passed into the hands of Dillon Reed Company bankers after a bitter fight with the Morgan interests. The transaction is believed to involve over 150 million dollars. The company was owned by the widows of John and Horace Dodge and managed by trustees of the two estates.
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United Press
New York
Dodge Brothers Automobile Company
Dillon Reed Company
Morgan
Dodge Company
John
Horace Dodge
Easter Vacation and School Easter Program in Hayward
Easter vacation runs next week for Hayward Elementary students with a return on Monday after Easter. A spring program at Hayward Grammar School directed by Miss Buelah Meyer features grades six to eight with songs, band, solos, a duet and Easter greetings, inviting friends of the school.
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Hayward
Hayward Grammar School
Buelah Meyer
New Grammar School
Assembly
Ruth Wilbur
Comet
Melvin Lewis
Dell of
Margaret Fisher
Marione Baldwin
Bella Flower
Mamie Garcia
Betty Hall
Marjorie Madsen
Velma May
Annie Tonkin
Hazel Valladio
Dorothy Madsen
Rosamund Graff
Doris Brockman
Gertrude Smith
Chariotte Henning
Miriam de Mello
Charlotte Stephens
Abiriam de Mello
Toll Bridge Bill Signed to Permit Construction Across Bay
Governor Richardson announced he signed an assembly bill allowing toll bridges and removing the prior limit to enable structures such as a Golden Gate span. The note ends with a random proverb and a cartoonish line about a cow fearing death.
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Sacramento
Richardson
Assembly
Golden Gate
Hayward Union High seeks bids for new building and gym work
The Hayward Union High School District invites sealed bids for erection of a manual training building and alterations to the gymnasium. Bids due April 4 1925 at 2 pm in Hayward California with plans from the district secretary and architect Henry C. Smith. A ten percent certified check is required and bids may be rejected.
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Hayward Union High School
Alameda County
California
San Lorenzo Creek
Hayward
Board of Trustees
Hayward Bunion High School
Henry C. Smith
Market Street
San Francisco
N. P. Nielsen
Harvard Union High School
Surety Company
Hayward Union
Newark Players Score Hit In Comedy Play
The Newark Dramatic Club staged a three act comedy on Saturday for Presbyterian Church funds. Director Frank Jones earned praise for a strong cast including Frances Bergen in the lead, Gene Sweeney and William Laudenschlager providing humor as the cook and chauffeur, with musical numbers by Josephine Bell and the Newark Orchestra enhancing the evening.
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Newark Dramatic Club
Frank Jones
Frances Bergen
Gene Sweeney
Wm. Laudenschlager
Gene Silva
Adelie Steinhoff
Catherin Pape
Borwood
M. Mento
New York
Norval Turnbow
Josephine Bell
Newark
Slac
Solomon and wisdom cited in controversial remarks
A commentary notes Solomon’s wisdom criticized by a speaker who warns against polygamy and urges prudent planning for the future. The speaker contrasts today’s spending with saving for tomorrow and reflects on public perceptions of success.
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University of California
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Native Sons
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