New York Nears Boxing Law Move Amid Debate
New York state legislators weigh a measure to legalize boxing with strong opposition from some areas. Supporters cite fan demand and potential revenue while opponents warn of safety concerns. Napoleon Lajoie reportedly not returning as Napoli's manager. other clubs pursue new leadership amid talks of change.
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Yankees Deny Ty Cobb Contact Rumors
New York officials denied Christmas reports that Miller Huggins, the Yankees manager, visited Augusta Georgia to speak with Ty Cobb. The club insists no tampering occurred and notes Huggins has been in Cincinnati since leaving the deal with the Red Sox.
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Track Activity Begins at the Ideal Track
Preparations are underway for the spring harness horse season at the Ideal Track. Former governor Heracy Witt of Syracuse applied to Willam L. ape for training 12 horses. Arios Rathbun favors Ideal Track for Governor White’s horses. Training and stable expansions expected. by May 1 about 200 harness horses likely housed there. MISKE SEATS CHRISTIE IN NO-DECISION BOUT. In Milwaukee, Miske outboxed Christie in every round at catch weights, 1954+ pounds, with a late surge. a knockdown nearly occurred but the bell saved Christie.
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Wright Reengaged as Goug Coach for Next Spring
Edward R. Bushnell, acting graduate manager at the University of Pennsylvania, announces the reengagement of Joseph S. Wright to coach the Qunker crews and the gagsmen, with duty reporting January 2. The note appears in New York on December 25 amid coverage of the 70th annual tourney.
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Trincertn Chess League Ends In Even Split
Cornell and Posassimia split four games in a four-man team match at the Star Yvesant Chess Club. The item mentions winter and summer themes, memorial trees, and a proposal for Middletown citizens to vote on a soldiers memorial via the Times Press. It closes with a brief moral about keeping eyes on the goal and avoiding backward locks.
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Citizens debate Middletown war memorial park idea
Letters from Baltos Times Press reflect diverse opinions on a memorial for soldiers. Readers favor outdoor recreation and suggest Grace Church Parish House Webb Horton Memorial building and the State Armory as indoor facilities. A park with a lake for skating and other activities is proposed.
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Wasted Time Probed in Wartime Market Delays
A brief wartime scene shows markets delivering little for a period, as five year old Mary recites the Lord’s Prayer at bedtime and questions the purpose of praying for deliverance when nothing seems to arrive in town.
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Black Plague Returns Across Realms historic note
The so called Black Death or Black Plague, once sweeping Europe and Asia in the mid 14th century, is described here as a recurring scourge with severe waves in recent times. The account notes its long history, periodic recurrence, and immense toll on populations.
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Real estate bargains as Middletown boom looms
Real estate outlook in Middletown hints at a coming boom. Vendors and buyers are urged to act quickly to secure favorable terms before prices rise and market activity increases.
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Real estate opportunities promise gains in 1919 ad
A 1919 advertisement urges quick investment in real estate with claims of substantial future price increases. It touts desirable homes and properties on favorable terms and warns that some units will sell out soon, inviting readers to visit and view offerings.
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