Strict Queensberry enforcement for Wolgast Ritchie bout
Referee Jim Griffin will enforce the Marquis of Queensberry rules for Wolgast vs Ritchie a 20 round Thanksgiving fight in San Francisco. Griffin plans to visit Ritchie in San Rafael Monday and review the rules with Wolgast the next day. Ritchie claims Wolgast violated rules in their four round previous clash and notes Wolgast’s overbearing approach. Wolgast, after early work versus Louis Rees, cites a cold but says wind will improve for the bout. Ritchie trains in San Rafael and nears peak condition.
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French Trophy Sparks Protest From American Boxers
Paris authorities plan to award Billy Papke a diamond and gold belt declaring him Champion of the World in a move that arouses strong objections in the United States. Papke, who defeated Georges Carpentier, is said to be avoiding a Paris bout with Frank Klaus after Klaus refused. Papke shows eagerness to face Eddie McGoorty next.
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Oregon Teams Bury Hatchet clash on neutral gridiron
Portland November 20 Oregon University and Oregon Agricultural College have buried the hatchet and will clash on a neutral gridiron Saturday. The armistice ending a two year feud was effected by a $5,000 offer from Albany business interests for a game there.
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Cubs Swap Downey for Ed McDonald in Coast League
Chicago Cubs trade infielder Tor Downey to Sacramento in the Coast league for Ed McDonald formerly of the Boston Nationals. Ed Assein, ex Minnesota football player, insane and committed to an asylum in Tacoma, placed in custody of his brother for transfer to an Eastern sanitarium.
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Monument Erected For Jem Mace In Norwich Cemetery
London sportsmen fund a monument in Norwich cemetery to Jem Mace and install an inscription naming him Champion of the World born April 8 1831 died November 30 1910. In Portland Oregon Edgar Frank of the Multnomah boxing committee plans to bring San Francisco Olympic club boxers and wrestlers to Portland in February for an inter club series.
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Dundee Beats Conley in 19 Rounds in Los Angeles
Johnny Dundee of New York defeats Frankie Conley in the 10th round of a 20 round bout at Vernon before a large Los Angeles crowd. Referee Eyton stopped the fight after Conley was knocked down and got up. Promoter McCarey may seek a December match with Johnny Kilbane.
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Lipton Offers Another Cup for Panama Pacific Regatta
Sir Thomas Lipton announced a challenge cup to be contested at the international regatta during the Panama Pacific Exposition. He would attend the 1915 San Francisco event to represent Shamrock II but could not confirm participation in all international races.
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Vodveel Agent Plans Bid After Brickley Fame
A local football note reports Krickley the punter credited with 86 yards after 143 points by Harvard this year. Rumors say Moe is pushing Krickley to join a vaudeville engagement for a fortnight, with no decision yet.
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Gene Renee and Lamat Bkomy Gvinige Event
Fragmentary text describes a possibly ceremonial or social event involving Gene Renee and Lamat Bkomy Gvinige. Limited readable names suggest a local notice or short report with unclear location and purpose. Further context is not recoverable from the fragment.
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Hofbrau Cafe and Grill announces live entertainment
The Hofbrau Cafe and Grill at First and Madison advertises a three month booking with Fon celebra German lfu svar as entertainers. Daily sessions run 2:30 to 6:00 and 6:00 to 1:00, inviting music lovers to meet friends and enjoy a varied program.
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Hoppe Leads In Big Billiard Tourney
New York November 20 Hoppe leads in the world billiard championship race heading into tonight’s final match with Ora Morningstar. Hoppe has five wins and one loss while Slosson stands five and two and Morningstar four and two. A Morningstar win would force extra games if Hoppe loses, creating a three way tie among Hoppe Slosson and Morningstar.
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Neander and Price squads clash in Leaders contest
Neander’s side dominated the Leaders contest beating Price’s group. They captured the potato relay and the oneball game as Price’s team showed unfamiliarity with volleyball. Mark and Freed of Austin and Freed will conduct business men sessions at the association gym to boost fitness. The basketball league opens tonight with Students versus Business Men and a schedule lists daily games through November with multiple matchups.
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Evers May Be Cubs President
Chicago, Nov. 20. President Murphy says John Evers may become president of the Chicago National League club. Murphy plans a world trip and would not resume the post, instead becoming chairman of the board of control. He says Evers has the brains to grasp anything and may take over if he proves capable.
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Tacoma Boy Siegle Stars on Northwestern Football
Tacoma boy Jack Siegle is a star right tackle for Northwestern this year. He also managed the Elks baseball team in Tacoma last summer.
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