Delaney Knocks Out McTigue In Big Fight Return
News from New York and Wake Forest notes. Jack Delaney of Bridgeport defeats Mike McTigue by technical knockout in the fourth round, renewing a challenge as the July 10 bout with Paul Berlenbach looms. Wake Forest reports bleak practice for baseball with no hitting work and unsettled infield and catching spots ahead of the 1926 season.
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New York
Mike McTigue
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
Delaney
Berlenbach
Paul
McTigue
Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Harry Greb
Wildcats Discard Tar Heels Face Gro Regal For Bad Weather
Davidson March 16 Football practice closed after six weeks of work. Coaches Younger and Tilson ordered uniforms turned in and possible baseball and track workouts started. Reds and Blacks split games 0–0, 16–0, and 6–3. Letter men listed with positions and returning players named. Freshmen showing at quarterback and line positions.
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Blacks
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Dick Grey
Nisbet
Lucian Wells
Joe McConnell
Nick Sappenfield
Dick Flinn
Joe Kell
Tommie James
Bob Covington
Overton
Holmgreen
Laws
Allen
Baker
Litcoln
Duke Duncan handicapped by four days of snow and slush
Chapell Hill March 16 The Tar Heel baseball squad faces weather woes as Emerson field remains mud bound after four days of snow and slush delaying outdoor practice. Prospects for the opening 1926 schedule shift as Buck Stanton likely holds first base, with Sides at second and Tenney at short. Captain Touchdown Jones may move to the outfield.
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Hood
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Greason
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Smith
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Bayweather
Duke’ Duncan
Emerson Field
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Buck Stanton
Bob Sides
Moose” Tenney
Touchdown” Jones
Webb
Captain Jones
Bill Dodderer
Hat” Hatley
Tom Young
Sockems Edge Schoolboys In Close Volleyball Series
In a series at the local V gym the Sockems defeated the School Boys in tough matches that went to 14 points in each game. Three man passing was effective for both sides as standings show Sockems leading Spikers and Schoolboys in a tight league race. Schedule lists Schoolboys vs Drivers and Sockems vs Spikers on March 17 with further matches March 19.
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Dtivvote
Vvetiisvics
Spikers
White Sox praise pitchers amid camp reports
Chicago manager Col ling expresses favorable impressions of Urban Faber and Ted Blankenship during a Shreveport training camp practice. Two runs scored against them across three innings fail to dampen optimism as injury concerns are dispelled.
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Chicago
Colling
Chicago White Sox
Urban Faber
Ted Blankenship
Shreveport
Senators coach Harris tests speed merchants at camp
Washington March 16 The Senators manager Harris plans to time his fleet runners Archdeacon Rice McNeely Stewart and Bluege at Tampa camp to gauge who can steal bases before the season opener. The group ran in routine drills after a 8 to 4 win over the Cuban Stars yesterday.
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Washington
Harris
Senators
Tampa
Eruption Decorates Mariner Gheen in Columbia Sally League
MEMARINE GHEEN once a five pointer was decorated by manager Herb Brenner of the Columbia Sally League club with the Royal Order of the Can. Soon after being named pict of the Comers, Brenner removed two discards from the Comer roster, Neilson and Sam Jones both pitchers.
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Memarine Gheen
Herb Brenner
Columbia
Herb
Neilson
Sam Jones
Kansas Man Reclaims Stolen Car Reveals Hundred 500 Bills
A Kansas man recovered his stolen vehicle and discovered 100 bundles of $500 bills in the spare tire. A bank later claimed the money, prompting questions over ownership and custody.
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Kansas
A noiseless engine has been invented for airplanes
A noiseless engine designed for aircraft propulsion has been unveiled. The invention promises quieter operation and potential reductions in wake turbulence, highlighting advances in aviation technology and engineering.
Freezone Promises Pain Free Corn Removal
An advertisement touts Freezone as painless for corns and calluses. A tiny bottle, cheap, claims to remove hard or soft corns and between the toes with no soreness, allowing the corn to be lifted off with fingers.
Speaker delays box action in exhibition game lineup
The Cleveland Indians planned to bring in Uh] but Speaker postponed and will start Byron Speece Joe Shaute and Ben Carr in the exhibition against Brooklyn at Clearwater.
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Ager Speaker
Cleveland Indians
Speaker
Byron Speece
Joe Shaute
Ben Carr
Brooklyn
Clearwater
Regulars Falter in Florida Loss to Buffalo Internationals
Philadelphia reports the Athletic regulars opened a Florida training trip with a 7 to 5 defeat to the Buffalo Internationals at Palmetto. The junior nine routed the Baltimore Orioles 7 to 1 at Fort Myers, while the intra-club series at Bradenton evened as the regulars beat the Sooners 7 to 5.
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Florida
Buffalo Internationals
Palmetto
Baltimore Orioles
Fort Myers
Phillies
Bradenton
Sooners
Helen Wills Wins First Cannes Match
Helen Wills defeats L. C. L. Cuppage 6-1 6-0 to open Cannes club lawn tennis tournament in France. In the second round she beats Mrs. J. R. H&L of New York in straight sets.
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European chemist yields milkless butter substitute
A European chemist reports a dairy free butter preparation using waste tallow fats flavored with honey as a milkless alternative. The innovation suggests a spreadable product from animal fats without milk constituents.
Red Sox Pitchers Struck By Ailments In Camp
Boston March 16 AP report says many Red Sox pitchers are laid up forcing Manager Lee Fohl to slow spring drills. Ruffing and Wingfield suffer sore arms Neubauer has a barley horse and Ross a jammed finger. Braves beat Yankees in St Petersburg for third straight win.
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Red Sox
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Sox
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Wingfield
Neubauer
Ross
Braves
Yankees
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Fla
Gheen Makes Comebacks Amid Carolina League Turbulence
The piece notes Gheen’s volatile career as a pitcher in the Carolina league with the Newberry club and Columbia club movements mid season. It recalls his trial with the Cincinnati Reds and two Texas League seasons while painting a vivid, symbolic image of his enduring comebacks and struggles against exhaustion and sleep.
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South Carolina
Neilson
Columbia
Gheen
Cincinnati Reds
Owl Club
Norwegian Is Favored To Win Septathlon
New York March 16 AP Charley Hoff of Norway Harold Osborn of the Illinois A C and Emerson Norton of Georgetown University meet tonight in a septathlon at Madison Square Garden with the Norwegian favored to win by a narrow margin. Crédit will be given for time height or distance rather than finish position. Events include 60 yard dash running high jump 16 pound shot put running broad jump 60 yard hurdles pole vault and 400 metre run.
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New York
Charley Hoff
Norway
Harold Osborn
Illinois A. C
Emerson Norton
Georgetown University
Madison Square Garden
Giants Aim for Pennant Amid Resin Scandal Push
Not Worried. The Yankees feel less concern about a defeat to the Braves in St Peters burg Fla than about resin use shown by Benton of the Bostonians. Benton rubbed a mesh bag on hands and threw three strikes after three balls to Hoyt. Giants regulars at Sarasota lost to rookies 19 to 3. Manager McGraw believes the Giants will win the pennant barring injuries. Brookyln lost to the Browns 6 to 5 at Tarpon Springs due to infielding errors.
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Braves
St. Petersburg
Fla
Yankees
Benton
Bostonians
Hoyt
Giants
Sarasota
McGraw
Brooklyn
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Tarpon Springs
Disastrous Flood Reported at Kovno City
Copenhagen March 16 AP dispatches report a disastrous flood at Kovno Lithuania with 18 lives lost so far. The central railway station is underwater and many residents are hurriedly evacuating the town.
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Copenhagen
Kovno
Lithunian
More than sixty storage warehouses in New York
A declaration notes that over 60 storage warehouses operate within New York, highlighting the breadth of storage capacity in the region. No further context on ownership, locations, or regulatory status is provided in the fragment.
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New York
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