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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1925

Page

8

Milligan College Coach Edworks Visits Kingsport Scene

James T. Edwards Milligan College coach visited Kingsport with his mother and players G L Blissett and Stoney Smallwood praising Kingsport high school and captain Poston Blankenbeeler and Hug. He plans a possible Milligan Kingsport football game next season boosting local interest.

James T. “Tobe” Edwards Milligan College Kingsport G. L. Blissett Stoney Smallwood Milligan Edwards Kingsport High School Poston Blankenbeeler Hug Carson-Newman King College Maryville Union University Lenoir Lynchburg F. Lee Meredith Faye Teihetrial Edwards Neoiee

Milligan College Posts Tough 1925 26 Basketball Schedule

Milligan College Tennessee releases a demanding winter cage program under coach Tobe Edwards. The Buffaloes face Cumberland Carson-Newman Tennessee Wesleyan Camp Benning and notable southern squads including Cincinnati YMCA and Lynchburg College with a mix of home and away games from January to February.

Milligan College Tenn Tennessee Tobe Edwards Buffaloes Cumberland Carson-Newman Tennessee Wesleyan Camp Benning Cincinnati Y. M. C. A Lynchburg College Buffalo Bristol C Bristol Lenoir College Milligan Mars Hill College Bristol Y. M. C. A Concord State Piedmont College Cumberland University Carson-Newman College Jefferson City Columbus Georgia Tech Atlanta Chattanooga Sewanee Carson Newman

Dempsey Sets New Terms For Wills Title Bout

Jack Dempsey and promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons reach tentative terms for the Dempsey Wills fight next fall. Fitzsimmons pays a substantial sum on account to Dempsey and the champion posts a large bond to insure his appearance. The plan replaces last summer's Michigan City agreement and the location may shift to a favorable city.

Los Angeles Calif Jack Dempsey Floyd Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons South Bend Michigan City Ind Chicago

Walker to Train Indoors for Welterweight Title Shot

Mickey Walker will train indoors for his welterweight title bout against Tommy Ligan of Scotland next month. It will test gymnasium conditioning as Walker returns home to Rumford New Jersey after a Canadian lumber camp haul. Rumors say Charley Stoneham paid Jack Dempsey 500000 for a Wills bout in New York next July 4. Mullins said no new developments exist in the Dempsey matter.

Mickey Walker Tommy Milligan Scotland Walker Rumford N. J Charley Stoneham New York Polo Grounds Jack Dempsey Harry Wills Paddy Mullins Will Mullins Dempsey

Kaplan Beats Herman in Contested Boxing Match

In New York a disputed bout ends with Kid Kaplan defeating Babe Herman, though Herman disputes the result and has said nothing publicly.

New York Kid Kaplan Babe Herman Herman

Rabbi Wise Sees Jesus as Jewish Teachings Not Myth

New York December 21 Rabbi Stephen S Wise of the Free Synagogue says Jesus was a Jew and that Christian ethics echo Jewish doctrine. He argues Christians failed to live up to Jesus teaching and urges Jews to acknowledge Jesus as a historical figure. He calls Jesus a Jewish soul guiding toward God and urges facing his teachings anew.

New York Esus Nazareth Stephen S Wise Free Synagogue Jesus Rabbi Wise

Professor Morse Brain Removed For Test In Salem

The brain of Professor Edward Sylvester Morse, noted zoologist who died yesterday in Salem, was removed today and sent to the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia. He had directed that his brain be examined to explore a possible relation to his ambidexterity, as he could use either hand equally well.

Salem Mass Edward Sylvester Morse Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Philadelphia Morse

University Head Believes Public Against Dry Bill

Nicholas Murray Butler president of Columbia University says public opinion has swung against prohibition. He cites last week's senate debate led by Senator Edge of New Jersey as the start of a movement to reform the present intolerable situation.

New York Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Senate Edge New Jersey

Prohibitionists Reconsider Laws as Public Letter Emerges

A public letter from Shewaigzia highlighting a shift among thousands of sincere Prohibitionists shows demand for leadership to reform present laws. The document signals a broader call for change within the movement and indicates changing attitudes among supporters.

Sree Shewaigzia Fast Hight

Important Step Toward Lutheran Unity Indicated

Rock Island Illinois December 21 AP an important step toward Lutheran unity is shown in the new hymnal of the Lutheran Augustana Synod published today the book includes the common service adopted by most American Lutherans including the United Lutheran Church and the synodical conference the Augustana action moves toward uniformity in Protestant worship and mirrors the Episcopal and Anglican forms a departure is the adoption of the American standard.

Rock Island, Ill Lutheran Augustana Synod Augustana Synod America United Lutheran Church Synodical Conference United States

Augustana Synod Adopts Modern Bible Rendering

The Augustana synod becomes the first general church body in America to adopt the new Bible rendering in its official text, replacing the King James version for its scripture lessons.

Augustana Synod America

Prohibition Debate Reignites in House Over Enforcement

A heated session features a conservative member condemning 18th Amendment enforcement as autocratic and corrupt, arguing it overshadows other laws. Amid thefts of government records, talks turn to expanding searches and beams for reform, with proposals to amend the Volstead Act and legalize certain beverages.

House Washington Prohibition Enforcement Mayflower Blanton Dem Tex Mellon

Investigation Ordered by House on Rubber Price Manipulation

The House ordered an inquiry into alleged British manipulation of crude rubber and raw material prices. Rep Hull accused Britain of bad faith and noted plans to push for higher rubber costs to cover its war debt. Rep Tilson introduced the resolution after a Hoover meeting.

Washington House House Commerce Commission Hull Tennessee Democratic National Committee Great Britain Europe Representative Tilson Connecticut Hoover

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