Roosevelt brothers lead Field Museum Pamir expedition
Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt sail from New York to lead a Field Museum expedition to the Pamirs in Central Asia. Financed by James Simpson of Marshall Field and Company, the goal is to obtain rare animals including the snow leopard, Mare polo sheep, and Markhor goats, plus a general collection of mammals and geological specimens for scientific study, entering via India and Nepal before snow closes the passes.
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Associated Frese
Chicago
Theodore and
Kermit Roosevelt
New
India
Himalayas
Polo
American Bowling Congress Opens 15th International Tournament
Purtato New York March 3 Pin topplers of the American Bowling Congress opened the 15th annual international tournament tonight with 90 teams to compete on alleys through April 6. In Buffalo 56 teams, all members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, used the lanes. Toronto skater Melville P. Rogers won the North American men's title, with Miss Bete Loughran taking the women's crown. Nat W. Niles and Mrs. Charles B. Blanchard of Boston won the North American figure skating championship.
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Purtato
WNY
Pintopplers
American Bowling Congress
Maples
Buffalo
Order of Eagles
Ly Associated Press
Boston
Melville P. Rogers
Toronto
Canada
Boston” Skating ‘Club
Bete Loughran
New York
United States
Nat W. Niles
Charles B. Blanchard
North America
Walter Jolson Plans Florida Realty Career
Washington reports Walter Jolson, key early star of the Washington Americans, will leave baseball aims to operate real estate in Florida. He signed a two year contract to stay with his minor league club while preparing to relocate to the Alligator State in two years.
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Washington
Walter Jolson
Washington ‘Americans
Florida
Walter
Tampa
Fla
Alligator
Nurmi Clips Canadian Mile and a Half Record
Paavo Nurmi, Finnish track ace, appeared in Hamilton Ontario and clipped the Canadian record for the mile and a half by more than a minute with a 6 minutes 55 15 seconds. The previous record, set in Halifax in 1893, stood at 8 minutes 1 2 seconds.
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Hamilton
Ont
Paavo Nurmi
Canada
Halifax
Helena Defeats Hardin Entering Second Round
Helena tops Hardin to reach the second round as Barleny and rival shine in a day of strong showings. Harlem defeats Custer 14 13 in overtime. Dawson battles Gallatin to a 16 10 loss. Glendive nearly upsets size advantage in a hard battle. Horner stars for Gallatin in a late surge. Oregon Agricultural College edges Oregon in a 13 12 Northern division series game.
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Helena
Hardin
Barleny
Vale
Glendive
Horner
Gallatin
Bozeman
Butte Central
Helena Harlem
Inredieat
Eugene, Ore
Oregon Agricultural College
Oregon Quintet
Wolf Point
Whalen, Nugent
Murray I
Reardon
Central
Smith Brothers
Harlem
Cusher
Harley
Wolf
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Re. Crretretsen
Sraith
Custer
Erickson
Essen
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Piszin
Ekegren
T. Pls
Whalen
Uicegren
Raewene
Anne Aey Tits
Sovak
Stesmene
Norton
Manhattan
Tfay Manhattan
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Tan
Polson
Kermit Bkegren
Momen
Robinson Ment
Alle
Telchett
Allt
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Quint
Pts
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Ad Erickson Ic
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Gupin
Crook
Seeee
Froblaason
Tamsog Eleetas
Noktangon
Talbott
Lovett Ds
Monata
Cranstoy
Tolale
Putson
Clack
Atta
Moore
Tilseyy
Dwyer
Edwards
Shroedey
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Rt. Dees
Gallus
Hardin Ve
Custer County
Cutter County
Cranston
Rt. Hughes
Lovett
Mardin
F.T. Pte
Bugettl
Miller
Dawson
Cox Plays Golf at Palm Beach After 1920 Campaign Ties
Former Ohio governor James Middleton Cox enjoys a round of golf at Palm Beach Florida. Though not a professional, he remains active in public life as a Democratic figure from the 1920 presidential campaign era.
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James Middleton Cox
Palm Beach
Fla
Cox
Ohio
Martin Burke to Box Dempsey in Latest Story
The report states heavyweight Martin Burke, 20, of New Orleans, has been matched to champion Jack Dempsey in an eastern city within the next one to two months. Lew Diamond of Burkes’s camp confirms the signing, with Kearns managing Dempsey’s Boston stable sanctioned.
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Martin Burke
Dempsey
San Francisco
Mareh Jee Marlin Burke
New Orleans
Jack Dempsey
Lew Diamond
Burkes
Minnage Diamond
Jack, Kearns
Vem
Fantastic Dworce Plotters Punted In Chicago Case
Divorce fraud case involving James Grippando and Helen Frederick who posed as spouses to obtain a divorce for their unborn child’s name ended with jail terms for both. Grippando promised repayment after contempt sentence. Frederick, from Hammond, received a brief jail term and reported marriage at thirteen.
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Chicago
James Grippando
Helen Frederick
Joseph Sabath
Grippando
Frederick
Hammond
Snn
Great Bible Campaign of This Paper Nears Close
The paper announces the closing of its Bible distribution campaign for the revered Book of Books. Distribution clerks report limited copies remain for readers who bring coupons in the final days. Advertisements describe the volume’s merits and urge immediate participation before supplies run out.
Great Vienna Church Bell Rung Again After 30 Years
Vienna reports after three decades the 21 ton St Stephen's church bell resumes use. An electric striking device now rings the massive bell from the tower without danger. The tone near the church is uneven, but notes heard five miles away carry clearly and musically.
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Vienna
St Stephen's Church
Agaian
Iseane
Sammy Mandell Looms as Real Title Contender
New York boxer Sammy Mandell, an 11 year old lightweight prospect, rises after a decisive win over Sid Terris. Crowds greeted his return to Bedford, Ohio as civic groups hailed him as a rising star likely to challenge Leonard for the title. Mandell has fought since 1920, beating top lightweights and improving rapidly, signaling a possible future championship bout.
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New York
Miyeho
Samimay Mandell
Gusitist
Ivantry
Benny Leoneard
Mack
Mandell
Sid Terris
Terris
Mandel
Mande
Treckford
Une
Elise
Leonard
Ra Bart
Venus de Mile Inspires Crossword Figure In Showdown
A playful crossword themed feature highlights a popular performer nicknamed Venus de Mile as she outshines rivals in a staged show. The article notes the crowd’s reaction and the troupe’s dynamic leading act during a city event at Pan Am Variation.
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Migs
Angele
Bilao
He Panammn
Venus de Mile
Brother and Sister Held for Marrying in Cumberland Md
Johnstown, Pa March 5 Associated Press report Stephen Balogh 19 and Helen Balogh 17 were arrested in a rooming house here after a Cumberland Md marriage. They claimed to be first cousins and used the name Stephen and Helen Balogh. The girl said she expects a child within ten months. The couple, alleged to be siblings, had only recently met in September 1923 after the father reported their union to authorities. There are four other Balogh children in the family.
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Associated, Press
Johnstown
Marth
Stephen Balogh
Helen Balogh
Cumberland
Paris Style Put Skirts Above Knees
Paris fashion notes report skirts above the knee and reddened ears as the latest Paris styles seen by New York passengers returning from the Olympic. Fashion editors and designers discuss the new look as cover stories and comments emerge from both urban tastemakers and industry conventions.
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Paris
Associated Press
New York
Marel
Bertram Parker
Nina Boldbin
Master
Hair Dressers’ Association
Gibbons Dempsey May Stage Hollywood Title Fight
Hollywood promoter E Santweir offers Jack Dempsey a $500000 deal for a 10 round title bout with Tommy Gibbons to be staged in a Hollywood venue he would build. promoter claims 1000 advance sample and potential gate receipts near $1300000.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Jack, Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Consid
Yas
E. Santweir
Hollywood
Tomy Gibbons
St. Paul
Santweir
Kearns
Dempser
French tennis stars arrive at Riviera for tourney
Pictured Mile Viaste, reputed second Suzanne Lenglen, and Elizabeth Ryan arrive at the Riviera for the net tournament. The California celebrity group signaled their presence by winning the doubles honours, marking a strong start on the courts.
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Mile
Viaste
Suzanne Lenglen
Elizabeth Ryan
California
Riviera
Labor Party stages drama for propaganda at Strand
London reports the Labor Party has taken over the Strand theater for Saturday dramatics to promote its views. A one act play The Tombs by J R Clynes, son of House of Commons leader J R Clynes, is set for March 15 with the Parliamentary Labor Club Dramatic group. Parts of The Tomb and an opera are linked to Downing Street activities during Ramsay MacDonald’s era.
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London
Associated Press
Labor Party
Strand Theater
Independent Labor Party
J. R. Clynes
Labor
Firpe returns to Paris overweight and hopeful for comeback
In Paris on March 3 Lininger Firpe the Argentine heavyweight, once a world title claimant, weighs about 40 pounds over and says his bout with Townsend at Monte Carlo drew 398 spectators, with 30 percent complimentary gate crashers. He contemplates a return to America, noting training is tougher in France.
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Musragean
Havre
Kings
Meravit
New York
Meinie Slannsly
Detro
Eis Fielde
Nig Kaplan
Helihe
Peth
Associated Press
Paris
Lininger Firpe
Luis
Townsend
Monte “Carlo
Americ
France
Clan Golding Stands High in Baseball
A garbled 1920s era clipping highlights baseball figure Clan Golding among a roster of players and teams. The piece references Red Sox, Yankees, Connie Mack’s Athletics, and key figures like Cobb and Speaker, noting Golding’s role as second baseman and infielder in early 20th century circles, with scattered career details and speculative context.
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Celfins
Conan
Cepitel
John Shane
Pittsfield
Mass
P' Ray
Red Sox
Vermont
Rip Col
Yahkees
Chicago
Sullivan Az
Connie Mack
Columb
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Ceiffith
The
Pennane
Colling Tound
Delplins
Bethie
Bicante
Melanis
Barey
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