Hike Boyson Outpoints Nagy in St Agnes Benefit Fight
Hike Boyson defeated Johnny Nagy by a decision in six rounds at the St Agnes Church hall benefiting the church. The event drew about 300 boxing fans despite a blizzard and featured several local fighters with notable action and a packed program, expected to raise around 169.
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Hike Boyson
Johnny Nagy
ST. Agnes
Sid Bliss
Kid Perkins
Habenschock
K. O. Husky
Whitey Fauver
Emmy Marsho
Jim Murphy
Dave Avior
Jud Sonroe
Jack Barry
Jim Armitage
Ben Shrbert
Johnny Machock
St Agnes Church
Machock
Notable Boxing Legends and Early Champions Amid Early Sporting Obscurities
The piece surveys old time boxing lore and figures such as John L Sullivan and Jim Jeffries, noting their varied paths from sport to public life. It references figures like Figg, Fitzsimmons, and Darel Mendoza, placing them in a nostalgic panorama of early 20th century athletics and public notoriety.
Play-Off Necessary for Billiard Title in Detroit
Ralph Greenleaf defeated Iain Rudolph of Chicago 125 to 79 in 10 innings last night forcing a playoff for the world pocket billiard title. Rudolph had gone undefeated until the final, but weakened at the crucial moment as Greenleaf moved ahead and never relinquished the lead.
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Detroit
Ralph Greenleaf
Iain Rudolph
Chicago
Rudolph
Greenleaf
Jack Reynolds Retains Welter Mat Title
Jack Reynolds, world welterweight mat champion, defended his title in Columbus against Cyclone MacKay. Reynolds dominated with a leg split for the first fall in 41 minutes and a rising mare for the second in 11 minutes 47 seconds, remaining the crafty master of the grapple.
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Columbus
Jack Reynolds
Cyclone MacKay
Reynolds
MacKay
January Sport Happenings Highlight Major Upsets and Deaths
A year in review outlines boxing turmoil led by Tex Rickard’s death and Connie Mack's Athletics triumph. It notes Connie Mack's Athletics rise, Georgie Tech’s last-minute safety over California, Dempsey’s teaser return, Sonnenberg’s wrestling title, Babe Ruth’s wife burned to death, Nurmi’s U.S. debut records, and notable track and golf feats shaping January sports.
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Norman E
Brown Central Press
New York
Connie Mack
Bobby Jones
Tennig
Sameyer
Tex Rickard
Millery Wagegins
Georgie Tech
California
Pasaddna
Cal
Roy Rigels
Tech
Lom
Une
Vance Maree
Georgia Tech
Stanley Barr
Riegels
Jack Dempsey
Ring
Gus Sonnenberg
Lewis
Sonnenberg
Miami Beach
Fla
Jim Jeffries
Rickard
Florida
Richard
Sporting World
George Herman Ryuth
Babe Ruth
Boston
Paavo Narmi
Fox Furnace Opens Season With Cage League Victory
Fox Furnace defeated Travel cagers 25 to 15 in the opening game of the Industrial Cage League season. Willys-Overland beat Ardro Svea 28 to 87, General Industries topped Elora Bankers 30 to 20, Western Autommatic downed Harshaw Chemical 12 to 2, and Stert and Tubes beat Colson 46 to 8. Kitby and Smith led Fox Furnace with 9 and 9, Tom Smith added 9, Fuller starred for United Industries with 15 points, Hagg and Willer led Colson with 8 and 6, Gehl and Frieh had 5 each. Maddock led Willys-Overland with 16 points, Guthaman led Scorkeypree with 23, and Fritz Guthaman scored 23 for the winner. Next games set for Wednesday January 8 at the YMCA gym.
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Fox Furnace
Travel Cagers
Willys-Overland
Ardro Svea
General Industries Cagers
Elora Bankers
Western Autommatic #sgr
Harshaw Chemical Basketeers
Stert and Tubes
Colson
Kitby
Smith
Tom Smith
Troxel
Fuller
Thea Uiveral Industries
Tech
Gehl and
Frieh
Anger
Willys Overland
Oupe
Halley
Treksén
McGowan
Wee
Thy Yoser
Carapides
Land
Fritz Guthaman
Scorkeypre
Colson Tove
Boxing Benefit Card Promises High Octane at St Agnes Hall
The Empty Stocking Christmas Benefit Fund Boxing Show is set for Monday night at St Agnes Hall. Johnny Madhock is matchmaker and has lined Elyria’s Johnny Fais against Lorain’s Sammy Reed in the main bout. Other slated fights feature Kid Shapiro, Young Wash, Hubie Harold, and Bob Carr, with a packed program expected and ticket drives underway chaired by Major James A. Hewitt.
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ST. Agnes Hall
Johnny Madhock
Johnny
Elyria
Lorain
Madhock
Johnny Fais
Sammy Reed
Pais
Chall
Kk. O
Bishop
Reed
St. Agous
Kid Shapiro
Young Wash
Stan Machock
St. Agnes
Shapiro
K. C. Higgins
al Taylor
Johnny Machock
Macho’k
St. Agnes Ylall
Machork
James A. Hewitt
Kid Chocolate Wins Again in ten round New York bout
Kid Chocolate the Cuban featherweight defeated Dominick Petrone of New York in ten rounds at the Coliseum. He is due to fight Joanny Lawson at Olympia A C Saturday then depart for Havana for Christmas. Petrone failed to win any round as Chocolate dominated with steady advances and strong punching.
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New York
Dominick Petrone
Coliseum
Kid Chocolate
Havana
Chocolate
Joanny Lawson
Olympia A. C
Cuba
Petrone
Rene Devos
Belgium
Babe McGorgary
Oklahoma
Devos
Mon Gorgary
Husta Second In League Scoring
Hustas second in the league scoring race behind Fort Wayne leader Hankel with 113 points while Trista has 93. The first ten scorers list goals games fouls and totals show Cleveland and Brooklyn players near the top with several team names and numbers from the American pro cage league standings.
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Huastax
Hanke
Fort Wayne
Trista Haa
G.G. F
Ranke
Ft. Wayne
Kusta
Cleveland
Chizmadia
Rochester
Brennan
Brooklyn
Hershy
Atlen
Syracuse
Cooney
Conaty
Borgmann
Paterson
Hawkenberry Officials and Scorekeeping Details
Hawkenberry game officials listed include Referee A N Smith Scorer Dave Robertson and Timer Cyril Moran. The fragment names the roles but lacks game context or date.
American Basketball League Standings and Last Night Results
Standings show Syracuse 15 Paterson 16 Rozhbester 21 Chicago 17. Tonight fixtures include Cleveland at Brooklyn and Syracuse 18 Paterson 16. Rochester at Chicago with Tom Morrour noted for Brooklyn at Syracuse Saturday. Weekend schedule lists Cleveland at Paterson and Brooklyn at Rochester. Sunday features Fort Wayne at Chicago and Rochester at Brooklyn.
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Syracuse
Paterson
Rozhbester
Chicago
Cleveland
Brooklin
Rochester
Tom Morrour
Brooklyn
Fort Wayne
Pet
Chicago Seers
New York Na
Lord Badaterson
St Marys College To Play Fordham Next Year
PITTSBURGH Dec 19 Offensive formations to counter Southern California and its passing attack plus stopping Trojan quarterback Russell Saunders were studied as Coach Jack Sutherland led the Pitt Panthers through drills yesterday.
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St. Mary’s College
Fordham
Pittsburgh
Southern California
Russell Saunders
Trojan
Jack Sutherland
Pitt Panthers
Baldwin Wallace and YMCA Fives Clash Here Jan 1
Baldwin Wallace College meets the Elyria YMCA in the New Year’s Day basketball carnival headliner. The evening event on January 1 features three games with a Baldwin Wallace quintet facing a local YMCA team built from ex-college players and Industrial and Church League stars. This marks the second New Year’s Day meeting between Baldwin Wallace and the local YMCA.
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Baldwin-Wallace
YMCA
Baldwin- Wallace College
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Panthers Stress Defense Against Russ Saunders
New York report notes a Fordham vs St. Marys College of Oakland game at the Polo Grounds, November 15, 1930, as a notable addition to the next season’s schedule. St. Marys, five time Far West Conference champion, has never before appeared on an eastern gridiron.
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Panthers
Russ Saunders
New York
St. Mary's College of
Oakland
Calif
Fordham University
New York Polo Grounds
St. Mary’s
Hockey Statistics Totals and Standings Note
Hockey notes explain points system with two for a win and one for a tie. Last night Hamilton defeated Niagara Falls 5 to 2. Tomorrow schedule lists Detroit at Windsor and London at Niagara Falls with Hamilton at Toronto and Hamilton at Cleveland. no games tonight. A New Year outdoor drill is planned for the Trojans game at Pasadena. A Pittsburg contingent of thirty players will depart Christmas night for a coast trip, weather permitting.
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Windsor
London
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
Toronto
Trojans
Pasadena
Pittsburg
Pacific Coast
Cleveland
Buffalo
Detroit Oe
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Jane Machack
Monroe
Jacky
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Grover Whalen
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Juba LT. Sullivan
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Figg
Darel Mendoza
England
Bob Fitzsimmons
New Zealand
Jim Carher
San Francisco
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Elyria Savingr Trust
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