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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1925

Page

6

Johnson easily defeats Floyd Johnson in one round upset

Harry Wills, billed as a heavy favorite, defeats Floyd Johnson in a quick one round at Mewarak New Jersey as a towel flies into the corner amid boos from 10 000 spectators. Wills weighs 215 pounds and is slated for a title bout next year with Jack Dempsey. Johnson is checked by a physician and deemed fit.

Mewarak N. J A. P Harry Wills Floyd Johnson First Infantry Armory Iowa Johnson Jack Dempsey State Boxing Commission

Georgia Tech Bids for Princeton Football Clash in 1926

Atlanta dated October 27. Georgia Tech plans to drop Penn State from its 1926 schedule and pursue a Tech Princeton game. The lead recruiter is former Princeton back Big Bill Edwards who has discussed the match with Princeton contact W. A. Courson, a former captain of Princeton scrubs.

Atlanta A. P Penn State Georgia Tech Princeton Tech

Stribling in bout memphis eight rounds opening arena

Young Stribling of Atlanta will meet Soldier Buck of Louisville in an eight round bout next Monday night in Memphis marking the opening of a new arena.

Memphis A. P Young” Stribling Atlanta Soldier Buck Louisville

Sheriff Sale In Ouachita Parish Louisiana

The Fourth District Court of Ouachita Parish Louisiana issues a sheriff sale for Emanuel Sugar vs Isaac Greer case No 1362. The property described as Det No 2 of Gordon subdivision square 28 29 Stubbs Bayou Addition will be sold at the Monroe courthouse door to satisfy the writ of fi fa and costs. October 26 1937. sale dates October 30 November 3 10 17.

State of Louisiana Fourth District Court Parish of Ouachita Ouachita National Bank of Monroe EM. Cox Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita James Rollen Public Records Ouachita Parish Louisiana Las Milton Coverdale Emanuel Sugar Isaac Greer Fourth Judit District Court Louisia Gordon Square Stubbs Bayou Addition Fendant Fife

Radio Listings and Navy Day Programs Across Stations

Radio schedules detail programs from WLW Cincinnati to WEAF New York and stations nationwide. Navy Day events note in Chicago Philadelphia and Atlantic City with musical broadcasts and talks.

WLW Cincinnati CNRA Moncton Ladies Musical Club of New Glascow WBZ Springfield Colonial C. B. Beach WCAU Philadelphia George Dewey Washington St. Louis Mer Mfgrs NRO Ottawa WEAR Cleveland WEEI Boston Carrol Theatre WRBM Chicago Broadmoor Burnt Corkera KFNF Shenandoah WREO Lansing Keo WGY Schenectady WAAM Newark WEAF N. Y Gold Dust Twins WCAE WEEIL WGR WJAR Woc CKCL Toronto Simpeon Hear Langing Mich WHAS Louisville WDAD Nashville WHO Des Moines Raleigh Wrez WJZ WSAI Montreal Marinello Twins Eveready WCT Vcco WSAIL KFDM Beaumont Tex WSB Atlanta KLD Wkrerc Cinel Fort Worth WIP WSAL Hollywood KTCL Beattie Northwest Nonic Memphia Organ WKRC KGW Portland Omaha Atlantic City

Georgia Bull Dogs Set for Tennessee Clash Saturday

Georgia’s Bull Dogs travel to Knoxville for a four quarter showdown with the University of Tennessee after a rout of Vanderbilt. Star guard Red Eubanks may be sidelined with a chipped shoulder bone while Estes, Silver, and Butler recover from earlier injuries.

Athens A. P Georgia Bull Dogs Vanderbilt Commodores Tennessee Knoxville University of Tennessee Vandy Eubanks Estes Silver Butler

Illini May Stop Penn Win Streak

Illinois brings Red Grange on his first eastern invasion to challenge Penn’s undefeated run. Army meets Yale, Cornell and Syracuse face tough tests as Columbia and Penn State seek momentum in a crowded eastern schedule. Captain Pease returns for Columbia amid bronchial sickness woes for Cornell. Dartmouth eyes Providence win as Brown falters and Harvard plans lineup changes after recent losses.

New York A. P Pennsylvania Army Cornell Syracuse Illinois Red Grange Yale Chicago New Haven Notre Dame Susquehanna Niagara Williams Rutgers Columbia Penn State Georgia Tech Pease Brown Dartmouth Providence Roper Princeton Swarthmore Harvard Holy Cross William and Mary

Brussels Special Session Marks League Year Ago

A year ago today the League of Nations held a special session in Brussels. Mrs. P. M. Urdang died in New York City at the reputed age of 114 years.

Council of the League of Nations Brussels P. M. Urdang New York City

Boxing Stars and Local Honors Highlight Sports Shorts

Tiger lower, the Georgia middleweight, earns the title Iron man of boxing after last Friday’s win over Jack Malone in St. Paul. Dempsey to be honored in Manassa with a new high school named for him on the birth site lot. Groh eyed for Toledo pilot berth possibly managing with Hank Gowdy in American Association. Labarba to defend flyweight title with an international bout possible on November 6. Glancy trains for English Channel attempt next summer. Ruth’s financial losses cited in Collier’s interview. Rickard vetoes Greb Walker rematch in favor of a featherweight bout.

Tiger _lower Georgia Jack Malone St. Paul Chuck Wiggins Indianapolis

Michigan in Top Shape for Battle

Chicago rows toward Saturday clashes with Purdue in mind as Stagg fears return. Michigan readies Tom Edwards to host Mary while Notre Dame braces for Georgia Tech and Indiana plans for Northwestern with Zip Corum out. Northwestern bans headgear after scalp injuries then Iowa and Ohio State stay active.

Chicago A. P Stagg Purdue Minnesota Wisconsin Minneapolis Conrad Cooper Notre Dame Zuppke Michigan Illinois Pennsylvania Big Tom Edwards Mary Ann Arbor Georgia Tech Rockne Atlanta Indiana Northwestern Zip Corum Tim Lowrey Fritz Bruce Wabash Wooster Iowa Ohio State

Dempsey Arrives in Mexico City Amid A Crowd Fight

World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey entered Mexico City for exhibition bouts amid chaotic scenes. Soldiers with fixed bayonets helped police quell a mob, with injuries reported as the crowd halted rail traffic. Dempsey will fight next Saturday before traveling to Tampico Monterey and San Antonio.

Exico City A. P Jack Dempsey Mexico City Dempsey Mexico Tampico Monterey San Antonio Texas Los Angeles Havana

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