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Joe Beckett will try 4 corn* back. He h»« adopted the name of Battling Cross Word, no doubt because he always goes into the ring vertical’' and comes out horiiontfil.IMUBINK bowlers went on the rampage on Tuesday night In the Merchants * Howling League and turned In ». new three game recordwithout handicap of 2,817 pins, which, Incldt ntally, was more pins I than any other teuni shot nil night, including the seniors. Hill Hark ness had his ball working to perfection and walloped 'em for (83 for anotherf recordPersonally we have decided not to go after the high single game record. Shandre. of Jacksons, Holds it just now with 299!APITE development of boxing in ArI fontim Is *ho\vn by it statement the municipal revenue bureau savin* that the* sum of 152.000 pesof* has been roller trj In t n x r* -« on pro-f^sslona ■ inn'fins 1n Huenos Airrs from P’cbrtmrv to the end of October Inst ycir. This amount represents 10 percent of the total gate money alncc * the I s ithorUlnffbox in it became effective. The money collvc *ed Is «ontrlbuted to the maintenance of hofinitiia.• i •Bowing was practically unknown in Argentine ten years ego, but thanks to the exoloit* of Luis Firpo in the United States.it is today very popular.• • • •are hundred- r.' Muh*iscattered throughout fhlt;' count“v whose rnn:n activity is boxing, andthe nubile Interest In nugulisni Is,steadily Increasing Matches are held _ In Buenos A Ires every night and theittendnncu rune from 3.000 to 10,000 according to the Importance of the prlt; igrum.• IISouth American professional and amateur boxing tournaments are held every year in which Argentina. Chile and Uruguay participate.• t tnHOKGC LA BLANC I IK. who in vj 1S*9 knocked out Jack Dempsey, the Nonparlel, with the fumuun pivot punch, and surprised the pugilistic world, has been working In California i‘ a tailor for more than a v*ar. It w is not learned until recenth that he was tin* fighting marine of the eighties who was accorded the honors of a champion.• • •He is known in Colusa as George Ferguson. His real name.He is 74 now and looks hsarty.• • •FTKIl ids victory over the Nonpareil lie Joined a party headed • v John L. Kulllv.in mid toured Aus tralin. In lus Into years he reverted to the oecunation his father taught him.• • •I^HE series of articles dealing with tlie hockev rules carried on The rrlbuns Sports Page recently has *,r»*atcd interest elsewhere and we •re In receipt uf a loiter from Silver Qullty, president of the t'urndinn Amateur H ckcv Association, on Die subject lie tavs the letter of Mr. Maxwell, carrying certain suggestions. is well worthy of further consideration.• • •MP Ql’ILTV requests several copies of the article so Mint It can he studied by the sjiechil committee appointed hv the r v H A to go ovar the present code under which the amateur game is played.A
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Winnipeg Tribune
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA
Thu, Jan 29, 1925
Page 12
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