Lynch Wins Bantamweight Title Over Pete Herman in 15 Rounds
New York's Joe Lynch defeats Pete Herman at Madison Square Garden to claim the bantamweight championship, despite fighting with a broken thumb from the third round. Lynch dominates most rounds, forcing Herman into a defensive fight and sealing victory on points as the crowd watches a new era in boxing.
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Carpentier Saved From Probable Death by Playing a Hunch
Georges Carpentier barely escaped tragedy after deciding to travel by train and sea rather than air back to France. Tex O Rourke arrived with the tale, noting a fatal plane crash near Cricklewood claimed three lives. The boxing card featured Jimmy Martin’s short night, Midget Smith and Johnny Bull trading blows, and Buff But trapping the Midget in a crowd-pleasing ten-round set that ended with all present tallying a hard-fought finish.
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Willard May to referee Hush Walker bout in Kansas City
Jeff Wile id, former heavyweight champion, may referee the Hush Walker Roper heavyweight contest scheduled for December 29 in Kansas City. Promoters indicated today they are awaiting Willard's reply to the proposal. Xavier Five Triumphs over Cathedral Club to stay on 69th Regiment Navy courts. Waslen scored most points for Xavier, Finn led for Cathedral.
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Columbia Signs Brooks to Help Coach Eleven
Columbia football authorities hire Joe Brooks, Williams College veteran coach, to join the staff as line coach amid expansion. Brooks, Brooklyn native and Colgate alumnus, played varsity there and at Williams before coaching, credited with developing Benny Boynton. Crescent A. C. wins seventh straight, 25 to 20, over Hudson City.
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Chicago Creates City Athletic Commission To Regulate Wrestling
Chicago's city council established a new city athletic commission to control wrestling. The panel includes Mayor Thompson, Police Chief Fitzmorris, two aldermen, and two citizens with power to license shows and approve all matches. This move follows an alleged fake bout that ended in a riot.
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Vic Munoz Nets Third Straight In Havana Trial Handicap
Vic Munoz won the five and one half furlong Trial Handicap at Oriental Park Havana, extending his streak to three in a row as the odds on favorite. Souga finished second with Aunt Deda two lengths back. Other races featured include a purse of $700 and listed jockeys and placements across the day’s card.
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Veto Wins the Handicap at Jefferson Park New Orleans
Veto, a four year old chestnut gelding, ridden by Luke and racing for A. S. Woodcliffe, won the Sabine handicap at one mile and a sixteenth at Jefferson Park New Orleans. The Wiz was a distant purses winner, with a full card of races detailing multiple place finishes and notable entries including Secretary, Episode, Hidden Jewel, and Rolo among others.
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British Army and Navy Box Champions Come to City Tourney
English amateur boxing elite arrive from London to clash in inter national bouts here mid next month. Captain E V Chandler Hugh Brown and John Watson head a strong squad under Tex O Rourke with police light heavyweights and rivals from New York and US Army to be selected. Tryouts nationwide lead to a final round here, while local action features the Crescent Athletic Club intercity meet led by Fred Saterisle. Ed Trangeler Lewis, world heavyweight champion wrestler, returns to San Jose for a hero welcome with silver cup.
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