Rickard's Life History of the Great Boxing Era
The article chronicles Rickard's rise shaping boxing history from the early 1920s through the Dempsey era. It decries organizational turmoil at Madison Square Garden, World title dynamics, and Rickard's role in promoting fighters like Gene Tunney and Luis Angel Firpo while detailing Dempsey's clashes with Tunney, Willard, and Will.
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Madison Square Garden Corporation
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Morrison Set to Take Post at Virginia
Morrison of the Bouldern Mustangs hints at a Virginia offer as officials consider him for the Cavaliers head coaching job. He plans to seek a definite decision after clearance of contractual terms and release from his current deal. Virginia news has followed his talks with noted college officials and the Southwest Conference context.
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Virginia
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Web
Bouldern Methodist University
Southwest Conference
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Nay Morrison
B. M. A. Mustangs
University of Virginia
Sto Gontinet
Nwaliens
Charlottesville
Katie
Greasy
Neale Lox
Alanager Southworth
St. Louis
Basketball results from multiple college games included
A garbled recap lists scores and matchups across several college teams including Navy, Washington Fordham, Catholic University, and others. Readable segments show mixed results such as Washington Fordham 47 and Catholic University 43 with several incomplete team names and unclear opponents.
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Bowling Teams Set Record at National Championship
Chicago and teams set new marks in the 102nd American Bowling Congress tournament. The five-man toaroa event featured top players and broke several records as teams contended for honors, with Kanaue City noted for next year’s competition.
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Chicago
Revorda
Seerstary
Abo Lateles
Ime
Onneuneet
Tink Heon
Lie
Kanaue
Sande Granted Right to Ride Own Mules on Maryland Tracks
The Maryland racing commission, which barred premier jockey from its track two years ago, eases the rule to allow Sande to ride his own nags. The decision marks a special boon to Sande as owner-rider on Maryland courses.
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Balatmomi
Fande
Forkey
Ovener
Anil Trate
Maryland
Marylan
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Ruths Age and Homer Record at Battle of Dempsey
Fragmentary report recounts a boxing bout involving Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey with references to Ruth, a golf score, and the crowd. It mentions a 25th birthday plan, a blow to a fighter, and financials amid chaotic scene. Named figures include Kid Melartland and Tite Terry Walkh, with judges and Willie Walsh referenced.
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Lassman Says No Gain From Head Kicks in Football
Al Lassman giant captain of New York University warns that even a kick to the head has no advantage in football. Shown relaxing on Miami Beach after a long hospital stay in New York, Lassman nearly became paralyzed during his illness.
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New York State
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N. Y. University
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Miami Beach
Mia
New York
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Draughon Keeps Honors in Slim Victory Showdown
In a tense indoor clash at Kansas City, Draughon Six edged a rivals’ lineup by narrow margins, with key plays late sealing a 34 to 16 score in a high school meet. Teams listed several players and officials, highlighting a tight contest as the season opens.
Bowling Handicap Wrague Rejuvenates Near Win
The article describes a revived Bowling handicap event with Conway Wleckie leading a comeback in the first half and securing a win. It mentions Captain Bixon and a series of scores and participants, noting dramatic late-game exchanges and mixed results across matches.
Cowboys Rise To Top With Delayed Offense In Conference Play
Texas college basketball highlights Simmons University Cowboys near the top of the Lone Star Conference standings after a string of victories. The team emphasizes a patient, defense-driven approach, using a delayed offense to stretch defenses and create late scoring chances. In recent action the Cowboys defeated North Texan Teachers 12 to 4 in a defensive battle, with Vol Mfe Colim delivering a decisive late play. The schedule resumes this week with games against Austin College Kangaroos and other conference rivals as the Cowboys push for the title.
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Ylix
Simmons University
Adicune
Exons
Tan Sinnossywriversion
Texas
Furtons
North Texan
Venton
Mfe Colim
Mehlhorn Has Farrell in Path at Pensacola
Ila Mehlhorn enters the Pensacola tournament as a leading contender in the national open ham event. The meet awards prize money and features notable amateurs and professionals, with Farrell expected to challenge for the title amid strong field entries.
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Farrell
Pensacola
Tenaacola
Ila
Fs Stara
Rolflng Crimemeil
Doday Warmlig
Centekshank
Eupinow
Antu Farrell
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Austin Club Prepares for Hurdling and Polo Events
An Austin club announces a multi sport meet featuring Jagoals and polo at Kelly Field and Urnekeu. Events span February 17 to March with eliminations, handicapped play, and teams from Midland, San Antonio, Wichita Falls, and Fort Sumter. The circuit includes Army Air Corps Training Center and several polo clubs with daily schedules and venues across Drackenridge Park and Miller Field.
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Pola Touviment
Kelly Feld
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Midland Cowboys
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Wichita Falls Cavalry Open Tournament Duel Report
UPI wires describe the Wichita Falls Cavalry opening loss to the Fifth Cavalry 10 to 8 in a windy Port Crown tournament. Both teams carry two-coil handicaps. Wichita Falls seeks revenge in a potential rematch with Fore Brown’s Fifth Cavalry. A trapshooting event was postponed due to bad weather, with club members planning to resume Saturday at Fort Sam Houston’s outskirts.
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Cavalry
Brownsville
Liownsville
Wichita IgMs Cavalry
Wisterguny
Pork Clark
Port Crown
Fifth Cavalry
Tuontny
Sam Wichita Falls
San Antonio
Pwelth Cavalry
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Sithday
Mystery Golf Commentary Surfaces From Tangles of Text
Associated Editors, Inc reports a garbled golf club discussion with stray phrases about swings grips and irons. The fragmented OCR mentions players names and gear but yields no clear events or outcomes.
Benefit Fight Seats Go Fast Card Promises Local Action
The card at Fort Sammons features J. Lopes defending in a six round lightweight bout and Anahan set for a heavyweight bout. Promoter Doc Cink reports strong advance sales as Vintram and Xe Iran headline a varied lineup plus a six round Trxns Lightweight title bout and two preliminary bouts including Louis Albert.
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A. J. Cots
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Gathing
Black Devil
Louis Albert Will Verre
Joseph Junior College Riegel Leads Teenrton Win
In Joseph, Missouri, a basketball game featured an early score by Roy Hinge for the Teenrton junior college. Alineley Thompson of St Joseph Junior College contributed with a right loop feed, while rival scorer Anat night added to the action as St Joseph won 27 to 16.
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St. Joseph Junior College
Roy Hinge
Firth
Teenrton
St Mor
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Polo's Greats Gathered At Del Monte
A society event at Del Monte drew polo’s leading names and notable guests from Britain and America. Attendees included Charley Schwartz, Alec Metcalfe, Lady Levender Metcalf, Mrs. Tolan Gosden, and Winston Churchill figures, arriving from New York and Philadelphia to attend private gatherings and social rounds at Whitney’s venue.
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Pacific Coast
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Harriwah
Stephen C'Gadiy
Charley
Wight
Coye
Alec Metcalie
Enuerry
Prince of Wales
Levender Metcalf
Lord Currdt
Tolan Gosden
Elizabeth
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Winston
Churchill
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FL Porrester
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Aiden Stourk
Whitury
Muyers
San Carlos
Derik Wayor
Ameri
Dundee Bout Postponed as Wheatster Card Reels From Delay
Dundee, famed Welter champion, and the stable, including Victor Holder, faced postponement in Delphia after promoter Waxman sought a one week grace. The planned Young Ketchell bout at Blum collapsed as late changes pushed the card back and a commission review lingered. Dundee expected to box in New York and Illinois once cleared.
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Tech
Vatager
Joe Dunshee
Euancudes
Dundee
Young Ketchell
Blum
Molo
Waxman
Pouneyti Yanin
New York
Tlinois
Abot Ji
Busineus
Dartmouth Cagers Move Up To Second
Dartmouth climbs to second in the Eastern Conference after a 42 to 24 win over Columbia in a late season game. The victory marks Dartmouth’s third straight as they gain ground in the standings.
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Virtie
Columbia
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