Eber Gains Decision Over Foley In Canadian Bantam Bout
Bobby Eber of Hamilton defeated Vic Foley of Vancouver for the bantamweight title in a brutal ten round battle. Eber struck a second round knockdown and rallied in the later rounds to lead on points, with Referee Alex Sinclair awarding the decision despite Foley protesting the officiating.
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Bruins Defender Suffers Deep Scalp Cut in Pirates Loss
Pittsburg Pirates defeated the Boston Bruins 8 to 3 in a National Hockey League game. Bruins’ Stuart sustained a deep scalp wound after colliding with a railing, was taken to the dressing room, and returned after head bandaging.
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Grange Injured in Early Chicago Pittsburg All Stars Game
Red Grange suffered a painful injury in the first period of the Chicago Hears Pittsburg All Stars game in Pittsburg. Dr. Gustave Berg of the Pittsburg club reported a torn ligament and two burst blood vessels in his right arm.
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Athletics Run High in States
Harvard's 1924-25 athletic report shows a deficit of 88000 with football receipts at 436495 versus Yale's 690372. Net income reached 356000 and net profit 292000, while 85 percent of football receipts funded non varsity efforts. Permanent improvements cost 157000 including Soldiers Field work. Motor and minor sports grossed 658000, about 148000 less than Yale.
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World light heavyweight champion defends title in tense NY bout
The reigning light heavyweight champion retained his crown after a hard fought fifteen round match in New York against challenger Jack Delaney.
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English Cup Qualifiers and Soccer Results Roundup
London reports the English Football Association cup second qualifying round results with scorers and scores from matches such as Accrington 5 Blyth Spartans 0 and Darlington 0 Rotherham 2, plus full first division listings including Arsenal 1 West Brom 0 and Manchester United 0 Notts County 2. Scottish and Welsh results conclude with Hearts 4 St Johnston 2 and Celtic incomplete scores.
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Medicine Hat Basketball Association Meeting Set
The Medicine Hat Amateur Basketball Association calls a meeting Monday evening at 7 80 in the civic gymnasium office. Executive members and others interested are urged to attend.
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Leonard Remunerates Trotting Stock at Old Glory Sale
New York reports Charles W. Leonard of Boston auctioned seventy three horses at the Old Glory sale to close his trotting stock due to advancing age. The total haul was $104,415, average $1,433, with Chestnut Peter the 10 year old stallion from Beaumont Farm stud selling for $29,000.
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Lajole Named Commissioner for Ohio and Pennsylvania League
Napoleon Lajole of Cleveland accepts the post of commissioner for the Ohio and Pennsylvania Baseball League. He will serve in the same capacity as Commissioner Landis in major league baseball.
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Toronto undergraduates endorse professional coaching in rugby
A University of Toronto meeting of undergraduates and teaching staff endorsed professional coaching in rugby after voting 166 to 85 against introducing the professional coach into university sports.
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Earthquake Shocks Kamchatka Region Noted From Observatory
A severe quake was recorded at Gonzales Heights Observatory this morning. The first wave appeared about 2 a.m. and the maximum at 6 43 a.m. The tremor lasted three hours with an estimated origin about 2 909 miles away near Kamchatka.
Halliday Beats Holmes in Four for Toronto Boxing Decision
Toronto reports Harvey Halliday, 110% pounds, defeated Allan Holmes, 112 pounds, in four rounds with a sharp left jab. Vancouver youth Jack Allen also traveled east with Vic Foley and has won 12 straight fights, all by verdict, during the coastward trip.
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Local Hockey Notes and Schedule Updates
Harold Preedy, a longtime Monarchs defenceman, remains with the Yeomen of Edmonton for the season as they open league play against the University of Alberta. The Sheiks cancel tonight’s Edmonton game due to no ice while amateur cards for 1925 26 are being issued and Barber shop and picture money reminders appear in town. Bellamy reports Mickey Roger, ex Hamilton and now with New York Hockey Club, was rushed to hospital with acute appendicitis but is said to be recovering well.
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English girls to compete with men in cycle race
London reports the National Cyclists Union Council approved allowing English girls to race men for first honors. Previously barred by policy, female athletes faced opposition mainly from athletic instructors who argued cycling should be male domain. Men racers had supported girls competing for several years.
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Babe Dye Leaves Leafs for Toronto Baseball Deal
Cecil Babe Dye, famed captain of a Toronto professional hockey team, is set to play professional baseball for Toronto after the club purchased him from Buffalo in the International Baseball League. Announcement came from president Ian Robertson.
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Harris as Manager Signs Florida Winter League Contract
New York dispatch reports Stanley Starris manager of the Washington club announced he signed a $7000 contract to manage a Coral Gables represented team in the Florida winter league.
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Breks) Starris
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Berlenbach Retains World Title In Narrow Margin
New York December 12 Paul Berlenbach of New York defended his light heavyweight world title in a 15 round decision over Jack Delaney of Bridgeport Conn at Madison Square Garden in a fierce battle witnessed by 23000. Berlenbach weathered Delaney’s power as both men were sent to the canvas. Berlenbach entered as a 7 to 5 betting favorite with receipts around 175000 and his share about 75000.
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Visiting Eskimos Laud Tobacco Treasures From Monreal Exhibit
Four Eskimos Sarakak Anatota Attawinga and Tapita were brought to Monreal by Revilliga Freres Trading Company officials. They enjoyed tobacco above all mechanical wonders and left with Virginia cigarettes and Dixie Bright Plug Tobacco, a sign of the novelty and appeal of the product to unfamiliar cultures.
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Hat Boy Enters Calgary Road Race Field
Calgary December 12 Charlie Reid of Bunt formerly Medicine Hat runs in the Calgary Herald road race. He finished fifth last winter and is among the many entrants in this year’s field.
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Portland ring clash names Reddick and Young
In Portland Oregon last night in a ten round bout Jack Reddick heavyweight champion of Canada defeated Young Peter Jackson by a wide margin with strong blows and earned the decision.
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