Pugilist Stars Align in Stribling Sharkey Fight News
New York January 25 The boxing world eyes two key bouts shaping the Miami Beach February 27 main event. Younes Stribling of Georgia faces Smith in New Orleans while Jack Sharkey of Boston meets K O Christner of Akron. Bookmakers favor Sharkey three to one despite Christner s KO power and a recent knee injury setback for Sharkey.
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New York
Younes Stribling
Georgia
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Tex
Richard
New Orleans
Stribling
Smith
Louisiana
Sharkey
K. O. Christner
Akron
Ohio
Stribling-Smith
Christner
Knute Hansen
Copenhagen
Miami Beach
Httle
Amore
Madison Square Garden
Sharkel
the Garden
Eagles League bowling: Stulls top Traxlers in league clash
In Eagles League action last night Stull's Eagles No 6 defeated Traxler's Eagles No 1 by four pins after winning the first game. Bohn's Eagles No 2 beat Malik Eagles No 4 in two of three games.
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Stull
Eagles
Traxler’s Eagles
Bohn
Bliss College Hosts Ashland In Fast Court Showdown
Columbus Ohio January 25 Bliss College will entertain Ashland tonight on the Y M L C A court in a fast basketball game. Ashland will be led by forward Lerea who boasts six field goals per game this season. Kenyon and Kansas Aggies also posted scores in Thursday night action with Wilminglon and Kent State among the opponents.
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Wilminglon
ST. Antveh
Kent State
Kenyon
Kansas Aggies
Nebraska
Columbus
Bliss College
Ashland
Y. ML. C. Ua
Steward Lerea
Klem to Return for 23rd Umpiring Season in N L
Bill Klem will be back this spring to start his 23rd season as an umpire in the National League. He had announced a vague retirement last fall but renewed his contract, negating rumors and confirming he will call games and rule with confidence once more.
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Bill Klem
Klem
John Heydier
Klemn
National League
Heydler
Hartnett
Hartnett-Reese
Polo Grounds
Gabby Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
Andy Reese
Klein
Reese
New York
Strangler Lewis to wed pianist in Chicago
Strangler Lewis arrives in Chicago to finalize plans with Elaine Tomaso, pianist of Glendales, California, for their marriage. Miss Tomaso, 25, daughter of late Salvatore Tomaso, Chicago Symphony director, describes meeting Lewis in Los Angeles last fall.
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Strangler Lewis
Chicago
Elaine Tomaso
Glendals
Calif
Tomaso
Salvatore Tomaso
Mr. Lewis
Los Angelles
Junior Cagers Open Action at YMCA Tomorrow
Three junior basketball leagues set to play at the YMCA tomorrow afternoon. Grammar School matches Hamilton vs McKinley and Franklin vs St Agnes at noon. Eighth Grade games follow with Washington school pairings at 1 pm and 3:45 pm after a noon break for a boys and girls meeting at Billy Sunday tabernacle. Junior Church league closes the program with St Agnes versus Pilgrim, First Congregational against St Mary’s, and Hungarian Reformed against St Andrew’s.
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Robert T. Moore
Hamilton
McKinley
Franklin
St. Agnes
Washington School
Room
Washington
Moore
First Congregational
St. Mary’s
St. Andrew's
Plan to Purge Undesirables From Ring Boxing
Chicago dated report flags Paul Prehn new president of the National Boxing Association moving to legalize boxing nationwide by eliminating corrupt managers and dangerous fighters. He urges state cooperation, notes only 26 of 31 legalized states are aligned, cites rest and scheduling rules, and plans Indiana commission talks and a national tour to win legal boxing across states.
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Chicago
Paul Prehn
National Boxing Association
Prehn
N. B. Aa
N. B.A
Preka
Indiana
United States
Marriage Ties for Lewis As Third Time Brightens Life
A message notes that the union will be Lewis’s third marriage. It mentions his mother and sister and contrasts his interests beyond wrestling, highlighting golf and swimming as attracting factors. The fragment implies a familial and social backdrop to the forthcoming ceremony.
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Lewis
Bowling League Scores Show Tight Contests Across Teams
In a close night of play Fox Furnace won two games versus the 4 mce Association. Haserodt Diamonds with O Mally totaling 601 won three games against Gala Barbers. Finegan Bakers swept United Cigars in three. Postponed games saw Steel and Tubes defeat Fox Furnace in two. Gala Barbers and Brown Barbers met with Brown Barbers earning two wins. Andress Service surpassed 900 points per game and edged Coca Cola in all three. Meyers led Gala Barbers with 175 248 143 370.
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Fox Furnace
Andress Service
Coca Cola
Robson
Parker
Kehnert
Pritchard
Gala Barbers
Meyers
Smith
Ehrke
Knipper
Haserodts Diamonds
Scrivens
Cook Ase
O’mally
Webber
Stokes
Ted Cigars
Bridenb
Kelly Cenes
Davies Ees Lil
Covell
Porter Eee
Finegan Bakers, Hulla
H. Watt
A. Watt
Karshner
Foy Furnace
Weller
Waldron
J. Nagy
Serell Eee
Pe Totais
M. Potrok
G. Kuashner
A. Potrok
J. Yucka
Isi
Leidheiser
Ifl
Brown Barbers
Iark
Magloitt
Varaday
Faller Ose
Penfield Cagers Club Camden loss and scoring notes
Penfield high school boys basketball routed Camden high 31 to 19 Tuesday night in Penfield. EB Larkey led Penfield with solid scoring while Brumby starred for Camden. The game opened with seven straight Penfield points and ended with Camden rallying before the final margin.
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Penfield, O
Penfield High School
Camden High Boys
Penfeld Boys
EB. Larkey
Brumby
Open season for holdouts shakes baseball contracts
The first group of 1929 contract holdouts includes Mickey Cochrane Jess Haynes Buddy Myer and the Waner brothers. Cochrane questions his offer saying there was a mistake while Lloyd and Paul Waner returned unsigned contracts to Pittsburgh. Haines meets with Branch Rickey but signs not yet, and Yankees have eight regulars signed with Ruth Gehrig and Pennock among them. Giants report most signed with Lindstrom and Bill Terry among unsigned.
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New York
Mickey Cochrane
Jess Haynes
Buddy Myer
Waner Brothers
Cochrane
Philadelphia Athletic
Lloyd
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sam Dreyfuss
Jess Haines
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Haines
Cardinals
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Herb Pennock
Yankee
Bob Barrow
New York Giants
Freddy Lindstrom
Bill Terry
Nfield
Ely Rifle Corps Splits As Growth Demands Change
The Ely Rifle Corps, formed from Y M C A boys division, has grown from 18 to 26 members. It will divide into two groups meeting Monday and Friday evenings. Members must pass a difficult test before receiving ammunition, with target shooting expected in about three weeks.
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Ely Rifle Corps
John R. Siekkinen
Texas open tees off at Brackenridge Course
At Brackenridge in San Antonio the Texas open began with an 18 hole qualifying round. Horton Smith and amateur partner Bob Meneffee posted a 65 to tie George Aulbach and Howard Padgett for the lead, as more rounds determine the final 36 hole weekend.
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San Antonio
Tex
Brackenridge
Horton Smith
Joplin
Bob Meneffee
George Aulbach
Boston
Howard Padgett
Light Expect Hand Battle at Lakewood High
Elyria High midgets travel to Lakewood High for a tough matchup on the Purples floor. The lightweight quintet aims to reach .500 after three starts, buoyed by recent improvements in ball handling and a prior 16 to 13 win over Lakewood. Shaw starts at center with Buswell likely to play. probable lineup includes J Smith forward Clowson forward Shaw center Burley guard Koviak guard.
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Elyria High
Lakewood
Purples
Shaw
Buswell
A. N. Smith
J. Smith
Clowson
Burley
Koviak
Church League Games Tonight at the Y M C A
Senior Church League basketball games are set at the Y M C A tonight with four contests starting at 7 PM. The Church of Christ versus First Congregational was postponed, moving the program to five scheduled matches including Bnai Brith versus Methodist and St Andrews versus Hungarian Reformed Church for the late slot.
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Robert T. Moore
Church of Christ
First Congregational Church
B’nai B’rith
Methodist
St. Andrews
The
Baptists
St. Agnes
St. Paul's
St. Mary's Church
O Keefe Set for Ten Round Bout With Kid Wagener
Columbus lightweight Johnny O Keefe returns to the audi torium Monday night to face Eddie Wagener of Philadelphia in a ten round bout. Fans recall his sensational wins over Maxie Strub in Youngstown and Babe Herman in Erie and expect a stubborn, square fight.
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Columbus, O
Johnny O’keefe
Eddie
Kid” Wagener
Philadelphia
Columbus
Maxie Strub
Youngstown
Babe Herman
Erie
O’keefe
Kid
Revampe High cagers set for Lakewood tilt tonight
Elyria High basketball plans a slight lineup change for tonight’s Lakewood game at 8 p.m. Snodgrass starts at guard with possible debutant Block at center. Coach Stiffler expects a modest improvement after recent losses and notes Horan, Hales, and Moody may also see action. The squad aims to disrupt Lakewood and end a current skid while preparing an entirely new lineup for Oberlin tomorrow.
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Elyria High
Lakewood High
Snodgrass
Block
Mike
Stiffier
Lakewood
Oberlin High
Stiffler
Horan
Hales
Moody
Stamp production costs and 2 cent stamp share
The text claims nearly one billion stamps are produced yearly and that about 7 752 percent of this amount equals 2 cent stamps. It states an estimated annual cost to manufacture these stamps of roughly $1,500,000.
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