Johnson Declines To Talk At Major League Meetings
Byron Bancroft Johnson, president of the American League, hides at a New York hotel awaiting the call to the arena amid gambling charges, criticism of Commissioner Landis, and threats of strife. The American League meets at the Hotel Belmont to back Landis, while questions loom over a possible joint session with the National League in Chicago. Charles Comiskey and Clark Griffith travel to the meeting as Johnson's stance draws sharp responses from the National League.
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Byron Bancroft Johnson
Chicago
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Heyd Jer
National League
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American League Raoguls
Leslie M. O'Connor
American League
Belmont
National
Charles Comiskey
White Sox
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
K. M. ‘Landis
Johnson
Giants
Heysler
The
United
HPS
Heydler
Heydiar
Kulifer
William Veezk
Chicago Cubs
Young Boxer Bobby Woods Plans Ring Comeback in Raleigh
Robert Bobby Woods a 23 year old welterweight from this city returns to action after retirement. Once a Navy veteran idolized in local circles Woods credits quitting smoking and training in a dedicated gym with restoring his wind and power. A wealthy local backer funds a comeback aiming for top competition following recent wins.
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Raleigh
Robert
Bobby’ Woods
Woods
Navy
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Bobby
Greensboro
Sevral
Notice of Sale to Satisfy Mechanic's Lien Guilford NC
Guilford County North Carolina by authority of Section 2435 NC will sell at public auction for cash at 2 PM on December 20 1924 in front of City Hall Commerce Street High Point the following property One Morman Automobile motor No 7171654 to satisfy a mechanic's lien for labor and charges in repairing said car dated November 1 1924 H & M Motor Company
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North Carolina
Commerce Street
High Point
N. C
Morman Automobile Motor
Red Pepper Rub Promises Quick Backache Relief
The ad touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as fast relief for a sore back promising immediate warmth and pain disappearance. It claims concentrated heat from red peppers, with effects in three minutes and urges customers to ask for the genuine Rowles brand.
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Rowles
Gibbons Stops Norfolk for Sixth Round KO at Garden
Tommy Gibbons, St Paul light heavyweight, halted Kid Norfolk in the sixth round at Madison Square Garden, a technical knockout after Norfolk was floored three times. A 13,000 crowd raised funds for a Christmas charity, with Garden doors burst at one entry as scalpers priced seats high. Tiger Flowers defeated Johnny Wilson in the prelim, and Johnny Carey beat Juan Beiza in six rounds.
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Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul
Kid Norfolk
Madison Square Garden
Norfolk
Gibbons
Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Johnny Wilson
Johnny Carey
Bayonne
Juan Beiza
Chile
Champion Cow of the State at Greensboro
North Carolina's new champion Holstein cow for butter production in one year as a senior two-year-old is Ailsa Netherland Beets of Greensboro owned by Mrs. J. F. Stephens. The cow produced 13 267.5 pounds of milk and 493.18 pounds butterfat, equating to 616.4 pounds of butter, per the Holstein Friesian Association. This record moves Ailsa Netherland Beers ahead of former state leader Lady Beulah Reka, also owned by Mrs. Stephens.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Ailsa Netherland
J. F. Stephens
Greensboro
Advanced Registry Department
Holstein Friesian Association of America
Chicago
High Point Baseball Meeting On Burgess Currie Sale
Local baseball leaders meet at city hall to decide if the High Point club’s franchise contracts with J H Burgess and W H Currie will be turned over free of encumbrances. President E K Ingram calls the 7 PM guarantors meeting to ratify a director approved bill of sale and transfer of assets including players.
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J. Harvey Burgess
W. H. Currie
City Hall
E. K. Ingram
Burgess
Mr. Currie
Ingram
High Point
J. H. Burgess
High Point Baseball Association, Incorporated
W. H. Currid
High Point Baseball Assn
Pres
Raleigh Book Copy Presented to State History Hall
Eric Norden of Wilmington announced today that a first edition copy of a Raleigh manuscript was presented to the State Hall of History. The book was written by Sir Walter Raleigh during his lengthy imprisonment in the Tower of London.
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State Hall of History
Eric Norden
Wilmington
Sir Walter Raleigh
Tower of London
Meeting Notice for High Point Commandery No. 24
Wednesday night the 10th at 7 30 oclock a meeting of High Point Commandery No. 24 will be held Work in the Red Cross degree Members are urged to attend C E Hayworth E Com W B Thomas Rec
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Guilford County
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Carniva
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City Fuel Co
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