Walker and McTigue Set for Newark Boxing Night
Mickey Walker world welterweight champion and Ike McTigue world light heavyweight champion meet in a 12 round no decision match in Newark Wednesday night. The bout marks a champion moving up two classes. Walker eyes 140s, McTigue around 160 to 175. Also Johnny Leonard meets Frankie Ritchie in Allentown, with Brooklyn card featuring Hilvers and Demarco versus Lavigne and Ryan.
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Associated Press
New Teth
Mickey Walker
Elizabeth
N. J
Ike McTigue
Ireland
Newark
N. C
Johnny Leonard
Allentown
Frankie Ritchie
New York
Brooklyn
Joey Hilvers
Cuddy Demarco
Vittsburg
George Lavigne
Paddy Ryan
Littsburg
Gophers' Star In Sports Of Winter
Abntenpolis Jan 4 Resumption of athletic activities at the University of Minnesota after a two week holiday shutdown will open a winter program contending in basketball swimming and track. The basketball and swimming teams seek top Big Ten spots while the track squad faces hurdles after graduations. Opening with a Western Conference game against Iowa at Iowa City, the Gophers hope to start strong. Swimming, with Hart back in relays, prepares for meet with Northwestern and Chicago, and track fields calls for candidates to form a strong relay and sprint unit. Coaching staff expect large turnout in practice under stadium quarters, with several named athletes and events noted as potential contributors.
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Theiversity of
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Iowa City
Gophers
Navy Vicory
Urs
Ted. Cox
Walden
Carl Lidberg
Mazon
Niels Thorpe
Ing ‘Ren Tlle
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Chicago
Chica
Gopher Sptashers
Use Hart
Sherman Finger
Winger
Imdéer
Behutte
Ieplaw
Cathererood Gruenhagen
Joestings
Rod Brandes
Iri
Melanzhiin
Jennings
Popkin
Hubbard
Ww.ss
Foster
Yslaine Mekusick
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Irene Castle Gives Birth To Seven Pound Daughter
Chicago January fourth Irene Castle Mc Laughlin became the mother of a seven pound daughter late today Mrs Mc Laughlin formerly married to dancer Vernon Castle and to Captain Robert Tremaine of Troy New York was married November twenty eight nineteen twenty three Major Frederick McLaughlin of Chicago is the husband and she had announced she would abandon stage and motion picture work to devote herself to home duties.
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Irene Castle McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Vernon Castle
Robert Tremaine
Troy
Frederick McLaughlin
Notre Dame Star Collapses in Football Classic
Notre Dame star quarterback Jim Urquhart of the “Horsemen” collapsed from overstrain after the Masadena to Stanford game and is hospitalized in San Francisco. Crowley also collapsed but is recovering, with plans for the squad to travel to South Bend. Walter Camp’s quarterback Walter St. Valdreher arrived with a cast, while a broken ankle hampered Spar.
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San Francisco
Jim Urgw- Tey
Notre Dame
St. Fan¢ixs Hospital
Jiwre
Oma Une Crain
Masadena
Calif
Indiana
Stanford
Crowley
Hosital
South Bend
Harry Stvaldreher
Horsemen
Walter Camp
Wister
Sudui
Pena Squad Elects Wilson as Captain
Wilson of Corning New York was elected captain of the 1935 University of Pennsylvania football team on the eve of the team’s homeward journey from the Pacific coast. The 22 year old junior right tackle had been nursing a broken ankle and was among the hardest tacklers before his injury.
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University of California
Robbery of Ku Klux Records Lands 19 Charged
Houston filing cabinet said to hold Ku Klux Klan records up to 1922 was rifled in a burglary at George D B Kimbro Jr home. Records were enlisted as evidence in a $24,000 suit against Kimbro and a court order to produce them was refused. Two Klansmen beaten in Kristol Tennessee after an alleged raid on a bootlegging resort.
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Tex
Ku Klux Klan
Jane
George DB. Khimbro, Jr
Kimbro
Demurrer
Kristol
Tenn
Tan
Kli Kins Klan
Widow Elister heir to Miami property worth 250000
A Philadelphia hotel dishwasher, Mrs Olivia Mae Elister, is declared heir to a Miami subdivision land claim valued at about 250000. She is widow of John A Elister of Philadelphia whose estate originally held half of a 40 acre tract. The other half went to Emma C Elister. A quit claim transferred to a sister who agreed to sell the land and split proceeds. The property is now valued at about 500000.
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Asseuatel Press
Miami
Philadelphia
Olivia Mae Elster
John A. Elister
Himina C. Elister
John Elister
Fire at Chicago Packing plant causes $400,000 damage
A midnight fire at the Chicago Packing Company plant near the stockyards drew two dozen fire fighting companies after a wire threat. The blaze was controlled with extraordinary alarms. The cause remains undetermined and damage is estimated at $400,000.
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Chicago
Jane
Chicago Packing Company
Associated Press
Shelbyville
Teen
Beford Wysong
East Germantown
Ind
Boon
Queen Agged to Sport Reform by Yost in 1920s critique
Bennoett Stone of Hoboken recounts a delirious elderly tale of racing glory and poverty tied to her late husband Sim Sennett while warning against athletic professionalism. The piece recalls University of Michigan coach Fielding Yost’s 1920s views on amateurism and limits on intercollegiate scheduling, arguing sport should serve education and not overshadow studies.
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Associated
Tress Hoboken
N. 3
Aggie
Bennoett
St. Marys Hospital
Sim Sennett
Baing
Raving Ly Neve
Shy Snid
Yaght Pears Yu
Chicago
University of Michigan
Yost
Wolverine
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Bas
Uinsel
Tg Voogider
Walter Johnson in Doubt on Future Plans
In Oakland Walter Johnson, star pitcher for the Washington Senators, remained undecided about his future. He failed to complete negotiations to buy the Gutkund baseball club of the Pacific Coast League, offering 550000 dollars. The option period on his bid had recently expired.
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Calif
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Walter Jolson
Jamets
Washington Senators
Guktind Baseball Club
Pacific Coast League
Johnson
Calling
der Howard
Washington
Two Butte Sport Clubs Merge in Northwest History
By Associated Press Butte January 4 The Rocky Mountain Rifle Club and the Butte Rod and Gun Club two of the oldest shooting organizations in the northwest merged to form the Butte Gun Club Also Syracuse University announced Charles W Meehan resigned after five seasons as head football coach and the football commission accepted his resignation with regret.
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Rocky Mountain Rifle Club
Butte Rod and Gun Club
Northwest
Butte Gun Cub
Syracuse
N.Y
Syracuse University
Charles W. Meehan
Tory
Switch engine plows crowd in Easton crowd panic claims life
In Easton Pennsylvania a New Jersey Central switch engine plowed into a crowd of passengers boarding a train. One woman, Flora Marquedant of New York, wife of Erie railroad claim agent Charles Marqueant, was killed and three others injured as the crowd panicked.
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Easton
New Jersey Central Railroad
Flora Marquedant
New York
Charles Marqueant
Erie Railroad
Voorg Business Man and a School Report Promise
In Copenhagen Klods Hans jokes with his father about earning a dollar for bringing home a good grade. The father affirms, and the boy claims he has achieved the task, claiming the promised dollar would be his.
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VOORG
Klods Hans
Copenhagen
Meriden Feath erweight Champ Kaplan Misses Service
Meriden championship boxer Kaplan failed to attend a church service after a Friday night knockout over Danny Kramer of Philadelphia. Pastor George Joesch said Kaplan was expected to attend the First Methodist church, but did not appear.
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Associated Press
Meriden
Conn
Jani
Crossword Puzzle Fragment With Jumbled Entries
A garbled crossword puzzle item lists scattered clues and partial answers. The text shows mixed fragments like vertical and horizontal entries, odd spellings, and erroneous names, suggesting an OCR damaged page with many unreadable terms and misprints.
No Real Economy by Administration
Democratic leaders in the House say administration tax cuts for the next session are unlikely. They cite Mellon plan goals, projected deficits, and opposition to broad tax reductions, with debate over who bears the burden and how savings arise from spending fades rather than true economy.
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Washington
Democratic House
House
Madden
Garner
Mellon
Ali
Coolidge
Green
Ways and Means Committee
Iin
Ninlatration
Byrngt
Opera Star Tibbetts Makes Curtain Call Solo Debut
An eager audience at the Metropolitan Opera House acclaimed tenor Lawrence Tibbetts as he took the curtain call alone for the title role in Tosca after years of struggle. Born in Bakersfield in 1896, Tibbetts recalled church choirs, wartime service, and early stage work before joining the Met company last year amid feasts and famines in his career.
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Angeles
Matic
West
Tibert
Denly
Larga
Tibbett
Bern
Bakersfield
Calif
Grace Mackay Savith
Manual Arts High School
Los Angeles
Trrone Power
West Coast
Mercutio
Lago
New Yo
Metropolitan Opera Company
Mr. Tibbetts
Valentine
Faust
Silvio
Otto H. Kahn
Opera Director’s
Three Men Rescued From Burning East River Boat
Three men were rescued from a burning motor boat in the East River after thrusting toward a dredge. The blaze started from one motor as the craft neared the dredge vessel equipped for blasting with dynamite. The coast guard cutter Calumet arrived and helped extinguish the fire after a gasoline tank exploded aboard the burning boat.
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New York
East River
Coast Guard
Calumet
Mrs Glenn Hill 26 Dies in School Fire Tragedy
Mrs Glenn Hill aged 26, a teacher at the Hohari Osla school, planned the Christmas celebration. She was among many who lost their eyes in the blaze.
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Glenn Hill
Gas explosion wrecks Pittsburgh area home and damages neighbors
Pittsburg January 5 Frank Dasta and family returned to Wilkinsburg to find their two story home destroyed by fire believed caused by a gas explosion. The blaze spread to adjacent buildings, neighbors feared the family trapped, firemen fought through heavy flames, damage estimated at $20,000. A closing line notes that alligators take sixty years to reach full growth.
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Pittsburg
Wilkinsburg
Frank Dasta
Famly
Dasta
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