BIBBONG AIMS 10 PLEASE ONLY A CHANCE AT JACK
Associated Press reports Dempsey may box Tom Gibbons in the first summer bout if he chooses Wills. Gibbons stands ready to meet Wills before facing champion Eddie Kane. Kate plans to meet Jack Kearns to discuss Gibbons against Dempsey in California. New York State Athletic Commission seeks a Wills bout first within its jurisdiction.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
Harry Wills
Gibbons
Wills
Eddie Kane
New York
Kate
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
California
New York State Athletic
New York State Athletic Commission
Harry Wils
New York State
Kearns
Commission
Goodrich Walger and Seemn Win Fights at Madison Square Garden
In New York March 9 at Madison Square Garden Jimmy Goodrich of Buffalo won a judge's decision over K C Jackel of Toledo in a lightweight elimination bout. Renny Falgar of New York defeated Basil Galiano of New Orleans in a 12 pound exhibition. Seeman of New York beat Chartle O Connely of Cleveland in a 12 round match that went to a draw after three extra rounds.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Jimmy Goodrich
Buffalo
K. C. Jackel
Toledo
Jackel
Renny Falgar
Basil Galiano
New Orleans
Walgar
Galiano
Valgar
Seeman
Chartle O'Connely
Cleveland
What is Going On At Big League Camps
Chicago reports two Cubs injuries at Catalina Island as Bobby Barrett and Ferey Jones suffer in camp. Pittsburg hosts first outdoor drill at Paso Robles with McKechnie stirring activity. Philadelphia camps in Florida brace for strenuous workouts ahead of Athletics exhibition games. Cleveland roster mobilizes at Lakeland with Uhle Edwards and Riggs Stephenson joining. Detroit opens second week at Augusta with Earl Whitehall en route and Mamush the only holdout remaining.
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Chicago
Cubs
Catalina Island
Calif
Bobby Barrett Wase
Ferey Jones
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Nationals
Florida
Fletcher
Phillies
Athletics
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Cleveland
Lakeland
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Augusta
Earl Whitehall
Heinie Mamush
Tiger
College boxing bout noted for holding and wild swings
Milwaukee middleweight Frankie Kral outpointed Sailor Anderson of Rioux City in a tense unhighlighted round by reporters. The match featured much holding and wide swings, with Maines and Iewa-Frankie Kral also involved in the event as noted by newspapermen.
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Iewa
Frankie Kral
Milwaukee
Sailor Anderson
Rioux City
Dempsey to Fight Gibbons in Los Angeles Next June
Promoter negotiations advance as Jack Kearns, Dempsey’s manager, confirms plans to stage the title defense against Tommy Gibbons in Los Angeles. He cites New York boxing commission pressure and says he will seek a capable promoter locally. Kearns heads to New York to testify in a federal case over Dempsey-Carpentier fight films.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Jick Dempsey
Tommy Gibbons
Shrine
Jack Kearns
Earns
Kearns
New York
Ing Commission
Dempsey
Wills
Gibbons
New York Boxing Commission
Teddy Uyes
Dempsey-Carpentier
Shamrocks and Dodgers to Meet in Coburn Memorial Hall
The Shamrocks face the Dodgers tomorrow evening in Coburn Memorial Hall. The Verrors and the Christian Church team, champions of the Y M C A league, will also play. The Shamrocks Dodgers winner earns a spot against the Y M C B team Friday night.
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Coburn Memorial
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Princeton Clinches Eastern Intercollegiate Title
Princeton wins the eastern intercollegiate basketball league championship with eight straight victories. Ohio State secures the western title as Illinois meets Wisconsin in Madison. Aggies top Oregon 27 to 26 to claim the northern Pacific Coast conference crown. Johnny Metoy defeats Pat Moore in a 12 round boxing bout in El Paso. A jockeys sermon on Sabbath profanation noted in France. Yodack Avie draws with Camb of Rochester in a 16 round lightweight bout.
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Madison
Ohio
Indiana
Aggies
Associated Press
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Oregon Aggies
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VW Paso
Texse
Johnny Metoy
Cleveland
Pat Moore
Memphis
Rochester
Yodack Aivie
Myttiburg
Camb
Crown of Rochester
Oldest Pro Baseball Player Caleb C. Johnson Bl Dies
Sterling Wisconsin obituary notes Caleb C. Johnson Bl died Saturday. He is described as the oldest professional baseball player, having been second baseman for A. G. Spalding's White Stockings in 1866 and 1867.
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Sterling
Wis
Caleb C. Johnson
A. G. Spalding
White Stockings
Back to Mile Train Heist Foiled by Train Misdirection
Canton reports a band of Chinese bandits planned an elaborate raid to seize several Chinese acres aboard a railway train Tat ssey thwarted the plot by missing the train, derailing their scheme and leaving authorities puzzled about the motive and targets.
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Canton
Schaefer Crowned Billiards Champion With Record Triumph
Jake Schaefer, hailed as the new billiards king, won the international tournament without defeat. He set records including a 400-point run from spot against Erich Hagenlacher and a two-inning finish with 289 points, plus consecutive 381s across a full game and portions of two others. Schaefer’s victory ends Hoppe’s long reign, continuing a family rivalry that began with his father.
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Art Carlson
Jake Schaefer
Jake
Erich Hagenlacher
Welker Cochran
Schacler
Hoppe
Dad
Willie
Schaeler
Hovpe
Records Shattered at New York Meet Shifts World Records
Boston college relay team set a new world record for the 2460 yard race at Manhattan College Games beating Holy Cross and Pennsylvania in 4 minutes 54.34 seconds. The previous mark of 3 minutes 6.1 seconds was held by the IA C Irish American team since February 5, 1910. Lidsd Hehn of Boston A A cut Paavo Nurmi’s record by two fifths of a second in the three quarter mile, finishing in 3 minutes 32.3 seconds.
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Associated Press
New York
Boston
Holy Cross
Pennsylvania
IA. C
Lidsd Hehn
Boston A. A
Paavo Nuri
Sisler backs 1925 Browns pitching improvement from 1924
St Louis manager George Sisler after a week at Tarpon Springs says he is sure the St Louis Americans will get better starting and relief pitching in 1925 than in 1924. He notes the club’s pitching tightened may have kept them in the race. In Stockton Branch Rickey also faced difficulty finding a reliable pitcher for exhibitions Saturday and Sunday.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Browns
Tarpon Springs
Fla
George Sisler
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Cardinals
Stockton
Calif
Branch
Rickey
Young Stribling Wins Slow Bout in Georgia
Pittsburg dispatch reports 17 year old Macon Georgia boy Young Stribling defeated Harry Fay in a slow 10 round bout. Stribling weighed 147 and Fay weighed 167. In other action, Southern Surety of Des Moines upset Crescent A. C. of Brooklyn 33 to 23 in the National AAU basketball tournament, dimming Crescent’s Metropolitan champion odds.
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Pittsburg
Young Stribling
Macon
Harry Fay
Stribling
Fay
Kansas City
Ato
Aaron Yi
Crescent A. C
Brooklyn
N. VL
Southern Surety Company
Des Moines
Crescenta
U S Judge Says Amendments Needed After Fifteen
United States District Judge Pollock told a federal grand jury in Wichita that it would have been better to add more amendments after the first 15. He cited the income tax Sixteenth Amendment and the direct election of senators Seventeenth as examples and warned government overreach could threaten the American form of government. Also noted: jurist Dr. stax Dern stain died in Munich.
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Pollock
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Humbert Loses Defamation Charges Case in Paris
Paris march 9 the attorney general announced he would not permit former senator Charles Wumbert to prosecute President Poincare for defamation. He ruled there was no ground for defamation and the Assize court was not the proper tribunal. Humbert’s book Each In Mis Turn accused Poincare and Andre Maginot of conspiring to send him to a firing squad. Poincare and Maginot declined to reply in print.
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Paris
Charles Wumbert
Poincare
Assize Court
M. Humbert
MM Poincare
Andre Maginot
Maginot
Humberts
Rolo
Letoir
Student Henry Mead Ends Life in Dormitory Jump
Henry Mead, 25, a Columbia University graduate student, leaped from the sixth floor of Hartley Hall and died. A Brown University PhD graduate of 1922, Mead, planning a doctoral degree in dramatic literature, left notes including a message to Dr. G Alfred Lawrence and to his mother. Dr. Listence said Mead had two conflicting personalities, one hopeful and one fearing death.
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Mareh
Ilenry Mead
Columbia Universe
Hartley Hall
Ife
Brown University
Fall River
Afuss
Igoklen
Mead
G. Alfred Lawrence
Listence
Creditors Hear Wood Is Back in France
Paris reports claim Osborne C. Wood son of Governors General Wood of the Philippines has returned to France from Spain. Alleged creditors swarm an old army post seeking settlements. Wood’s lawyer would not confirm his presence but says claims are being addressed and settlements soon. Washington reports the national motor vehicle theft act is declared valid and constitutional.
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Paris
Associated Dress
Osborne C. Wood
Wood
France
Spain
Young Wood
Flo
Medical congress urged to curb cultism and raise standards
Washington March meeting of 3000 physicians heard calls for closer cooperation between doctors and the public to combat cultism and fanaticism. Dr Charles H. Meyer highlighted advances in internal medicine and surgery while warning idealists and cultists were influencing laws. Dr Allen Craig urged a crusade for higher professional standards to improve public service.
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Associated Press
Washington
Marth
Charles H. Meye
Rochester
American College of Surgeons
Allen Craig
Colege of Surgeons
U S S Trade Abroad May Undergo An Inquiry
Washington March 9 The federal commission would be directed to investigate American business combinations abroad in alleged violation of anti trust laws under a resolution offered today by Senator Ladd Republican North Dakota The commission would report to the senate the extent to which American business interests are working with foreign combinations and whether in any cases American goods are said cheaper to foreign customers as a means of maintaining prices of sick goods manufactured in the United States to American customers The resolution was referred to the foreign relations committee
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Federal Commission
Ladd
Reputlicau
North Dakota
Senate
United States
Foreign Relations Committee
Nova Scotia Mines May Be Flooded
Sidney N S March interest centers on a strike in the Cape Breton region as officials of the British Empire Steel Corporation threaten to shut mines owned by the province unless the government grants wage assistance for workers. A telegram from Premier Armstrong noted mine workers’ protests and company stores demands, with miners pressing for a four day week and restored wages amid idle plants.
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Sidney
N.S
Cape Breton
British Empire Steel Corporation
Nova Scotia
E. (L. Armstrong
John J. Lewis
Ternational
Asion
My. McLurg
United States
Blizzard paralyzes Winnipeg as trains delayed and roads iced
Manitoba storms bring worst winter blizzard, delaying trains and freezing roads across districts. Northeast winds pile snow, hindering travel and forcing detours while crews battle drifts and cold.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Spring World Series Opens as Giants Tour Begins
New York Giants manager considers Artie Nehl the likely starter for the opener against Washington at Palm Beach. Recruits Franke Walker Mickey Devine Kent Greenfield and Joe Lance join the first road swing with eight training days left before 13 exhibition contests this month. Meanwhile Brooklyn Dodgers face St Louis Browns at Clearwater with Dick Cox delivering hot hitting and defense. The Yankees meet the Braves Thursday with a choice of Jess Barnes or Rube Marquard on the mound.
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Associated Press
New York
Margh Y
Artie Nehl
New York Giants
Washington
Palm Beach
Franke Walker
Mickey Devine
Kent Greenfield
Joe Lance
Giants
Clearwater
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Browns
Dick Cox
Brooklyn
Portland
Yankees
Braves
Jess Barnes
Rube Marquard
Helena Quint Honored as Thomis School Board Votes Confidence
The Thomis School Board approved Helena Quint amid controversy over a state tournament incident. The move follows protests linked to past actions involving a teacher and a state university, with district trustees facing questions about participation and governance.
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Helena Quint
Thomis
Early Major League Breakthrough of Roger Hornsby
In 1913 a frail, underfed rookie impressed a major league manager with natural hitting ability. He refused a farm assignment, trained on his own through winter, and by 1916 earned a regular berth with the St. Louis Cardinals under Miller Huggins. Roger Hornsby rose to become one of baseball history's great batters.
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Boss
Ite
Bert
Hag
Aimee
St. Louis Cardinals
Miller Huggins
Roger Hornsby
Zachary to Start Hilton Series Opener at Palm Beach
Washington reports Tom Zachary, the Senators trusted right hand, is slated to start the opening game of the Hilton Series at Palm Beach, Florida, with Harris shaping the pitching staff while Marling Marberry and Russell advance. Jolson stays behind with Ruet as catching duties shift to Tate and Hargrave.
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Washington
Tom
Zachary
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Palm Beach
Fla
Eshi‘hilton
Tampa
Marling
Marbercy
Russell
Jolson
Ruet
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