Two Lightweight Contenders Clash For Honors In New York Bout
Luis Vicentini of Chile and Phil McGraw of Boston meet in a ten round lightweight bout in New York. Vicentini knocked out the champion Rocky Kansas. McGraw beat the South American. The winner likely earns a title shot vs Sid Terris in coming weeks.
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New York
A. P
Luis Vicentini
Chile
Phil McGraw
Boston
Vicentini
Rocky Kansas
McGraw
Sid Terris
Terris
Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Mike McTigue
Madison Square Garden
Flowers
McTigue
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Delaney
Berlenbach
Built-Up Roofs For Flat Surfaces In Monroe LA
Bell's Be built up bonded roofs for flat surfaces offered with durations of 15 and 1 years. Prices per square foot listed as 11c, 10c, and Sec. Contact at 152-416 Walnut Street Monroe LA.
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BB. Bell
Walnut
Monroe
Sheriff Sale In Ouachita Parish Louisiana Notice
Public foreclosure listing for the Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Parish Louisiana. Writ of seizure authorizes sale of two horses Nell and Bob and a two horse wagon Owensboro belonging to Lee Kelly to satisfy costs and writ. Sale date January 2 1926 at Monroe courthouse with cash terms. Mil ton Cord dale sheriff.
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State of Louisiana
Parish of
Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Sing
Nell
Bob
Owensboro
O. B. Morton
Matthew Wetzel
Fourth Judicial District Court
Ouechita
Monroe
Louisiana
Thapar
Alexander
Morrison Avenue
Po!k Street
Jim Myick
Will Atkinson
Ouachia Parish
Ale
Milton Coverdale
Giants Seek Outfielder as Trade Talk Swirls Around Mc Graw Return
Jack Bentley is linked to trades as John Mc Graw returns from Florida to manage the Giants who seek an outfielder to keep George Kelly at first base. Pittsburgh Pirates reportedly eye Gentley as part of the deal. Benny Leonard and Rocky Kansas renew talks for a light weight title. Dave Shade may fight Roland Todd at Madison Square Garden on January 1.
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A.P
Jack Bentley
New York
Florida
Giants
John McGraw
George Kelly
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dave Shade
California
Roland Todd
England
Madison Square Garden
Ouachita Parish Sealed Bids for Court House Equipment
Bids close at 11 a.m. Wednesday January 13 1926 for the balance of equipment for Ouachita Court House. Each bid must include a $250 certified check payable to the Police Jury. Specifications are available from J W Smith architect Monroe La. The Police Jury may reject all bids. By order of
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Ouachita Parish
Ouachita Court House
J. W. Smith
Monroe
Louisiana
Europe Watches U S Sports Lead as Boxers Arrive
Europe concentrates on American sports leadership with champions from Scotland France England and Italy poised to challenge. Tommy Milligan Edouard Mascart Roland Todd are among invaders in front ranks and Georges Carpentier could join if promoters provide rivals. Erminio Spalla, Italy’s heavyweight, is expected soon.
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New York
A. P
Europe
United States
Tommy Milligan
Scotland
Edouard Mascart
France
Roland Todd
England
Georges Carpentier
Erminio Spalla
Italy
Purse Offered for Stecher Londes Wrestling Match
Chicago announces a $20,000 purse for a January bout at the Coliseum between Joe Stecher the scissors king and Greek heavyweight Jim Londes. Stecher won the heavyweight title last winter after Zbyszko dethroned Munn, who later challenged Zbyszko during a tour.
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Chicago
A. P
Joe Stecher
Jim Londes
Joe Coffey
Chicago Coliseum
Stecher
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Zbyszko
Munn
Strangler Lewwis
Alaskan Football Game In Snow Ends 6-0 Victory
Two U S Army teams played in deep Nome snow with Company E, 7th Infantry defeating Company F 6 to 0. The Polar Bear Mascot reportedly tried to eat the ball and players were treated for frost as delays occurred.
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San Francisco
A. P
United States Army
Nome
Alaska
Army
7Th Infantry
St Louis Americans offer contract to ex high school star
William L. Hale, former Mayfield high school football star, has been offered a contract by the St. Louis American baseball club. Hale, who has been playing semi professional baseball in Sarasota Florida, is reported to have accepted the offer.
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St. Louis
Mayfield, KY
William L. Hale
Mayfield
St. Louis American Baseball Club
Sarasota
Fla
Monaco Dowager Princess Alice Heine Dies in Paris
The Dowager princess of Monaco and former New Orleans girl Miss Alice Heine died suddenly in Paris. Born February 10, 1858, she wed the prince of Monaco on October 10, 1889, a marriage later dissolved by Monaco judiciary.
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Paris
A.P
Monaco
Alice Heine
New Orleans
Prince of
Separation Confirmed by Paris Civil Tribunal in June 1902
In May 1902 a separation was affirmed, with final confirmation by the civil tribunal of Paris the following June, establishing the formal breakup as recognized by French judicial authorities.
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Civil Tribunal of
Paris
Latton Beats Wells In Welterweight Bout In Newark
In Newark P E Latton of Scranton Pennsylvania won a decision over Bermondsey Billy Wells the welterweight champion of Great Britain in a 12 round bout. Slattery defeated McCormick in Buffalo. Anderson beat Balduc in New York. Abad outpointed Svitzky in New York.
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Associated Press
Newark
Latton
Scranton
Bermondsey
Billy Wells
Great Britain
Buffalo
Jimmy Slattery
Roy McCormick
Ireland
New York
Eddie Anderson
Wyoming
Georgie Balduc
Lewiston
Maine
Davy Abad
Panama
Max Svitzky
Disks and Bells are New Fashion Fixtures
Monte Carlo society notes garter bells brightening tea gardens before the Casino opens. The feature adds decor to fashionable venues as the season progresses.
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Monte Carlo
A. P
Tinkle in Time Jazz Dance With Revolving Heel Cymbals
A novelty act features cymbal effects created by revolving metal discs attached to the heels of women's dancing slippers, adding a distinct percussive rhythm to the jazz bands' performances.
Bronchotone Claims Help Rest at Night
John Luizzi of Shreveport Louisiana reports Bronchotone helps him rest at night after coughing and colds. He says after two bottles his health improves and lungs and throat relief follows. Advertises Bronchotone at one dollar per bottle from a drug store.
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John Luizzi
Texas
Marshall Streets
Shrewport
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