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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1924
Page
4
Promoter Firpo signals plans for a 10 round title tune up with either James J. Gibbons or Renault after finishing his French trip. The move comes as Dempsey era headlines linger in the boxing scene.
In Atlanta on Friday, McTigue faces King in a scheduled boxing bout. The match headlines upcoming sports action with both fighters aiming for a win at Route New Orleans venue.
The Tunney Gibbons boat was awarded in a disputed match against America. Officials cited controversial calls and lingering tensions as key factors shaping the decision.
The document reports Red Merkle returning to New York to join the Giants for the pennant chase. It notes his recent strong hitting with Rochester and discusses a possible straight cash deal. It mentions Miller and coaching lines and hints Merkle may be used as a pinch hitter, with Yankee officials indicating retirement of the manager and Merkle's role implications.
Auto owners are informed that filling stations in Monroe and West Monroe will close at midnight on December 24 and remain closed until Friday morning at the usual opening time. Readers are asked to remember this. List of stations and companies affected is provided.
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