Godfrey to Face Cruz in Heavyweight Tilt at Elks
The largest man in boxing history, Godfrey weighing 249 pounds, heads to the Elks Auditorium in Lopot for a Monday night tilt against Portugal’s Cruz, the reigning heavyweight champion. Cruz at 209 pounds and the rest of the card features Hart, Martin, and LaRay in a stacked lineup with rising prospects and strong local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Auditorium
George Frey
Meisco Cruz
Chamm
Portugal
Godfrey
Pian
Heer
George
Risko
Hart
Forester
Cruz
Cruz de Champ
Tex Rickard
Rei Roin
Alex Hart
Eisha
Martin
Chicago
Ray LaRay
LaRay
Ray
Donnells Triumph Over Chiropody College Quintet
Donnells beat Chiropody College 7.230 to 2S in Cleveland last night as Elyrians, refurnished under a new coach, fielded a weakened lineup. The Chiropody team showed strength despite limited roster as the game at K hall concluded.
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Cleveland
O'Donnell
Elyrians
K. Hall
Clarhing Beats Glick in York Bout at Madison Square Garden
Jan 12 report says Baby Jimmy McCarlin, named by Tex Rickard as the outstanding junior welterweight, defeated Joe Glick of Harrisburg before a record Madison Square Garden crowd. The win ends any immediate deal with Sam Mandell and spoils Glicks top title chances.
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Clarnin
Glick
York
Jimmy MecLarain
Ate Tex Rickard
Dis
Joe Glick
Agsburg
Madison Square Garden
Sam Mandell
Specks Notes on Nose Doc and Ahnct
Fragmented note reads as a quirky report. It mentions a doctor, wind, freckles on the neck, an astronomy day, and a joke about hair absence. The text appears garbled with personal musings and nonsensical phrases.
Miller Floors Grogan in Spectacular Olympic Fight
Ray Miller, Chicago, floored Tommy Grogan, Omaha, six times and won by knockout in the fourth round at Olympic Arena. Miller, who recently stopped Jimmy McLarnin here, now leads the challengers for Sammy Mandell's lightweight title and has signed to meet Mandell. The bout drew 14,000 spectators and gate of £59,000.
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Detroit
Ray Miller
Chicago
Tommy Grogan
Omaha
Olympia Arena
Miller
Jimmy McLarnin
Sammy Mandell
Mandell
Grogan
Sharkey Stribling Heavyweight Bout In Doubt
New York January 12 jack Dempsey traveled to Boston to aid talks on a planned February 27 heavyweight bout between jack Sharkey and Young Stribling at Miami Beach promoter Tex Rickard arranged. Dempsey and William Carey would push terms while Sharkey seeks about 100000 pounds. If terms prove impossible the fight may be abandoned. Carey doubts success due to arena costs and Rickard’s death.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Boston
Jack Sharkey
Young Stribling
Miami Beach
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
United Press
William F. Carey
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Sharkey
Johnny Buckler
Rickard
Tex
Carey
Richard
Chicago
Yankee Stadium
Tunney
Carer
Madison Square Garden
Miami
Madiecon Square Garden Corporation
Florida Arena
Stribling
Langford Traded to Seals in Averill deal
Elton M. Sam Langford the Cleveland Indians center fielder from last season has been turned over to the San Francisco Seals as part payment for slugger Earl Averill, a move announced in Cleveland today.
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Cleveland, O
Elton M
Sam” Langford
Cleveland Indians
San Francisco Seals
Earl Averill
Cotton's early cultivation in the Americas identified
The article notes that cotton was cultivated and developed in the Americas in the earliest civilizations known here.
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Americas
Cunard Line Origins Tied to 1849 Establishment
The Cunard line, then the British and North American Steam Packet Co., traces its origins to 1849 when the company was established. The note highlights the early formation of the shipping line pivotal to transatlantic travel.
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Cunard Line
The
British and North American Steam Packet Co
Lorain Midgets Defeat Elyria in Second Half Surge
Lorain lights overcame a 13 to 11 halftime deficit to beat Elyria 35 to 16 as Korky sparked a second half surge with six field goals. Skolnicki added seven points, Buswell led Elyria with five, and the Lorain midgets aim to rebound tonight against Shaw at Cleveland.
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Elyria High
Lorain
A. N. Smith
Korkay
Elyria
Korky
Elyria Lights
Skolnicki
Buswell
J. Smith
Clawson
Loraiites
Shaw Lights
Cleveland
Giasomo
Hageman
Cowle
Griffiths
Andrews
Smith
Elsha
Claycomb
Horkay
Elsra
Shaw
Elyria Hi Five Hosts Shaw Hi On Cleveland Floor
Elyria Hi Five meets Shaw Hi tonight in Cleveland in a second straight league game. Shaw Hi, with four returning lettermen led by Osborne, Sharpe, and Pelz, matches Elyria in calibre as the locals aim to improve after a rough showing in Lorain. The Shaw attack pairs with a quick breaking defense and a man for man approach similar to Lorain.
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Elyria Hi
Shaw Hi
Cleveland
Elyria
Lorain
Osborne
Sharpe
Pelz
Shaw
Hal B. Kelly
Antlers
Elyria High Cagers
Lake Erie
Lorainites
Giasomo
McCaskey
Scorigg
Cowle
Moody
New York Commission Orders Dundee Title Bout Challenge
The New York State Athletic Commission ruled welterweight champion Joe Dundee must meet challenger Jack Thompson of Chicago, who defeated him by knockout at catchweights recently. The panel rejected Jackie Fields coast welter’s bid for a title bout.
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New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Joe Dundee
Jack Thompson
Chicago
Jackie Fields
Armour Leads In Los Angeles Open Tourney
Tommy Armour of Washington D C led the Los Angeles $10 000 open golf tournament after the first two rounds at Riviera Country Club Los Angeles on January 12 with a 68 for yesterday 18 holes and three strokes ahead of the field He shared the lead with Horton Smith and George Von Elm while MacDonald Smith defended his title with a 71 The low 64 players will play the final 36 holes Sunday
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Riviera Country Club
Los Angeles
Tommy Armour
Washington, D. C
Riviera
MacDonald Smith
Long Island
Horton Smith
Joplin
George von Elm
Detroit
Henry Ciuct
Bridgeport
Friday Night Basketball Scores Snapshot
College Muskingum led Kenyon 32 to 22 while Deuigon and Wittenberg each had 15. Heidelberg overwhelmed Otterbein 69 to 27, Kent State Normal beat Bowling Green 28 to 20, Pittsburgh defeated Carnegie Tech 41 to 14. Iowa State toppled Kansas State 41 to 30, Drake beat Grinnell 31 to 12, Toledo University edged Bluffton 31.
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College Muskingum
Kenyon
Deuigon
Wittenberg
Heidelberg
Otterbein
Kent State Normal
Bowling Green
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Iowa State
Kansas State
Drake
Grinnell
Toledo University
Blufton
Numerous High School Scores and a Track Sale Notice
Columbus area high school results feature Aquinas 27 over Columbus West 8, and Columbus North 24 over Columbus Central 19 with other local games including Grandview, Canal Winchester, and Pickerington. A Cleveland race track near North Randall to be auctioned January 25 after two years in receivership, plus Elyria High losing 28 to 9 at Lorain in a Lake Erie game highlight.
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Aquinas
Columbus West
West
Columbus North
Columbus Central
Columbus South
Olumbus East
Cincinnati Woodward
Walnut Hills
Cincinnati Withrow
Western Hills
Arlington
Grove City
Columbus St. Marys
Delaware St. Marys
Ashland
Wooster
Delaware
Bexley
Grandview
Canal Winchester
Carroll
Pickerington
Plain City
Westerville
Mechanicsburg
Hamilton
Groveport
Cleveland, O
Thistle Down
North Randall
Here
Ohio
Block offers Sharkey Stribling bout for charity relief
New York January 12 Paul Block publisher says he is ready to promote the proposed boxing match between Jack Sharkey of Boston and Young Stribling of Georgia if the receipts are donated to charity. Block proposes that each fighter give one fourth of the guaranteed money to a charity.
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New York
Paul Block
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Young Stribling
Georgia
Block
YMCA Senior Church league opens with a full schedule
The YMCA Senior Church league basketball season starts Tuesday with five games at the Y. M. C. A. under league director Robert Tanor. Play continues most Tuesdays through mid March with some Friday and Saturday games. The opening was postponed due to health board orders. makeups are scheduled for Feb. 2 and subsequent dates across multiple churches and teams.
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Robert Tanor
Bayatent
Miewone
Board of Health
Moore
St. Mary’s
Grace Lutheran
Pilgrim Community Church
Church of ‘Christ and Methodist Church
St. John’s
St. Paul’s
B'nai B’rith
St. Andrews
Baptists
First Congregational
St. Johns
St. Agnes
St. Pauls
Methodists
Pilgrim
Average U S airports lie three miles from city centers
The aeronautics branch of the Department of Commerce reports that the average distance of airports from business centers in 436 U S cities is three miles, with distances ranging from a quarter of a mile to 18 miles. Larger cities tend to have airports farther from downtown, averaging around seven miles in many cities over 100 000 population.
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U. S
Washington
United States
Aeronautics Branch
Department of Commerce
Diamond structure mirrors graphite in pencil lead
The diamond is the same material as the graphite of a lead pencil, only crystalized with a different molecular arrangement.
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Clevelanders
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E. H. S. Quintet
Armour
LO Angeles
Grotreport
Holy Family
Newark
St. Francis
Marion
Manafield
Grandville
Dublin
Bliss
Trenton
Ft. Wayne
Brooklyn
Hetule
YMCA
Church of Christ
St. Marys
Van
Pilgrim Community
Hungarian Reformed
B'nai B'rith
Grace Lutherans
B'rith
Baptiste
St. .Ignes Va
St. An- Andrews
B'nia B'rith
Pilgrim Commdnity
First Congregationals
St. Paul
B’nfa
St Agnes
St. Maryse
First
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