British Blame U S For Boxing Decline In Britain
British sport writers blame American promoters and fighters for boxing’s decline in Britain and Europe after the Dundee Criqui fight. They cite Tex Rickard’s big purses as fueling European avarice and note American receipts contrast with claims of rebellion against promoters.
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U. S
New York
England
Jimmy Wilde
London
Criqui
Dundee
Johnny Kilbane
France
Sporting Life
Joe Fox
Tex Rickard
America
Rickard
United States
Pecos Valley readers asked to audit state office funds
Frank Staplin’s State Record urged Pecos Valley Democrats and Republicans to oppose the proposed seven hundred dollar monthly audit of the state land office. The appeal warned against diverting school and institution funds, and defended demand for proper public audits while condemning extravagance and questionable use of public money. The piece includes local notices and probate advertisement for Florence Henry estate.
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Santa
Pecos Valley
Staplin
Roswell
New Mexico
State Land Office
Hudson Coaches
Comptroller
Pecos
Letus
Ten Reasons Advancing for Trading at Home
A historical ad urges readers to trade at home, listing ten reasons. It touts the Golden Rule in business, booster spirit, local church and school support, keeping work local, fair deals from home merchants, and the convenience of shopping locally. It calls readers to deposit checks in a home bank and to patronize the hometown newspaper.
Theresa Sheehan Lyceum Beauty Squad at Lyceum
The Theresa Sheehan Concert Company known as the Lyceum Beauty Squad features Theresa Sheehan Irish reader Marthalynn Trippeer soprano and Claudia Peck. Minas Sheehan has toured the United States under major Lyceum and Chautauqua systems, earning wide press and audience praise with their artistic program.
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Theresa Sheehan
Lyceum
Marthalynn Trippeer
Claudia Peck
Minas Sheehan
Boxer's fatal knockdown shocks Buenos Aires crowd
In Buenos Aires on October 24 Armando Benito died after a sparring session knockdown during Firpo era bouts. his partner, detained by police, dreams of bail money and gold. The tale contrasts fiery Argentine enthusiasm for Firpo with tragedy in the ring.
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Buenos Aires
Firpo
Big Luis
Armando Benito
P. H. Adams Visits Local Area From Texas
Local note reports P. H. Adams staying several days in town to handle business and visit friends, with an advertisement urging readers to buy Lyceum tickets at Huf's Jewelry Store, 2214c.
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P. H. Adams
Texas
Lyceum
Huf's Jewelery Store
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