Dempsey Chooses Path After Boxing Career Offers
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey arrives in New York as he weighs future plans. He has received varied offers to promote or return to fighting, with potential roles including head of a syndicate or advisory work in sports promotion. He may consult Humbert Fugazy before deciding.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Jack
Humbert J. Fugazy
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Fugazy
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Detroit
Michigan
George Getz
Chicago
Windy City
Athletics Lull at E. H. S. This Week
Elyria High School sports show a lull as basketball ends and baseball prep begins. The swimming and track teams farmed hard with two meets left for the tankers, while potential additions could lift Lake Erie League standings. Track looks strong with high grade material and vigorous practice.
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Elyria High School
EHS
Lake Erie
Big Ten Meet Spirited Showdown Set at Iowa City
The Big Ten indoor track meet moves to Iowa City with at least five teams favored for the title. Ohio Illinois Wisconsin Iowa and Chicago lead the sprint and event contenders as trials begin Friday with finals Saturday. Notables include Baird Simpson Martin and other top conference performers entering races in sprints hurdles mid distance and field events.
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Chicago
Iowa City
Iliois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Ohio
Simpson
Timm
Ilinois
Root
Larson
Pape Iowa
Tolan
Michigan
Kliss
Rodgers
Sentman
Illinois
Allison
Hayden
Crook
Rockaway
Ohio State
Noreus
Purdue
Hatfield
Indiana
Baird
Stevenson
Davidson
Kelly
Hlinoss
Smock
Abramson
Martin and
Chasey
Willams
White and
Orlovich
Gunn Iowa Gorby
Northwestern
Fin ‘and Chamberlain
Gordon
Gebhart
Leonard
Bentman
Trimble
Illnois
Frey
Warde
Emrick
Stamats
George Baird
George Simpson
Orval Martin
Gribbage League and Ing Tie at Top Narrow Lead
In the United Cribbage League four series remain as Smith leads narrowly with Steglin and Cook tied for runner up. Last week Steglin beat Pfieffer 5 to 5 while Richwine 7 to 3 and Smith 3, Cook 6 to 4 over Englebach. Next Friday features Sieber-Cook Englebach-Richwine Copas-Pfieffer Steglin-Smith.
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United Cribbage
Smith
Steglen
Cook
Steglin
Pfieffer
Richwine
Englebach
Sieber—Cook
Copas
Pificffer
Steglin—Smith
United Cribbage League
Ww. L. Pes. Smith
Cook En Eescoe
Siebert Eaeee
Boxing results and coaching change color Columbus briefs
In Columbus Dick McDonie outpointed Ernie Auskings over ten rounds with five rounds to McDonie, three to Auskings, and two even. A scheduled bout between Mike O Dowd and Sailor Larson was cancelled. Larson and his manager were suspended after a prior incident. Seven other fights filled the card. In Buffalo officials seek a April election date to replace John Conway Toole as International League president, with a vote set a day before the 1929 season. In Columbus William Bornlohr, a Capital University alum and former athlete, will return in September as coach and athletic director, taking over from Jerry Katherman, who resigned. Bornlohr currently coaches in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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Columbus
Dick MecDonie
Huntington
W. Va
Ernie Auskings
Mt. Vernon
McDonie
Auskings Ghree
Mike O'Dowd
Sailor Larson
Moline
Mobdile
Ala
Larson
The
Boxing Commission
Ohio Boxing Commission
Zaneshire
Buffalo
N. Y
John Conway Toole
International League
New York
Jeagun
Hoosiers Play Local All Western Five Saturday
A fast game is promised at Elyria High Gym as Bendix Four Brake of South Bend Indiana visits to meet Western All Stars. Bendix has only three losses and fifteen wins this season, while Elyria players led by local stars aim to repeat their 42 36 upset from two years ago. The bill also features a girls game Oberlin Business College vs local YWCA and a Colonial Sweet Shoppe versus Wamsco semifinal.
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Elyria High
South Bend
Indiana
Bendix
Elyria
All Stars
D. Brody
V. Herdt
A. Ernhardt
Glen MacMillan
Michawaka
E. L. Scott
Georgetown
Cy Himschout
Ned Hart
Rochester High
Sterling Griener
South Bend High
Sherry Shake
Danville Normal
J. Eller
Bob Moore
Muskingum
George Smith
Bill” Henry
Elyria High School
Colonial Boys
Moody
Maddock
Morain
Wamsco
Papar
Tisza
Wroosky
Edwards
Raesler
Bucholz
Let’s Got
Outstanding 1926 27 seasons leader earns Berea Boots
A Lutheran school leader received the Berea Boots for outstanding athletic performance in the 1926 27 season. He guided three teams to strong records: football 1926 basketball four straight years and baseball 1927. Also notes 1929 football equipment regulations set by National Football Rules Committee.
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Berea
Pesek Brothers Face Carlin and Fox in Semi Final Bout
The Pesekx brothers Charlie and a welterweight contender tackle Johnny Carlin in a Chicago Swede duel while Charlie Fox of Cleveland, nicknamed the wrestling policeman, meets Strangler Robinson, the state champion ice-carrier, in a second semi final.
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Charlie Pesek
Pesekx
Johnny
Kid) Carlin
Chicago
Charlie Fox
Cleveland
Strangler Robinson
Ice-Carrier
City Motors dominate In ter-City Coal in A league win
The City Motors defeated In ter-City Coal and Supply in two of three games in the A league last night. They trailed Malik Markets after the first game but surpassed 1000 in the second and won the final tilt. The Andress Cadillacs beat the Spring Valley rollers in two straight after dropping the opener.
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City Motors
Inter-City Coal and Supply Company
Bread Motors
Andress Cadillacs
Spring Valley Rollers
Giants Open Exhibition Season In Texas Meet UT Austin
SAN ANTONIO Texas March 6 The New York Giants begin the exhibition season today facing the University of Texas at Austin in their opener Regulars won 10 to 0 over scrubs yesterday In a six inning game the Yannigans had two hits off Genewich and Price Avon Park Florida March 6 The St Louis Cardinals will open exhibition play against the Philadelphia Athletics in their first game here tomorrow Bradenton Florida March a Boston Red Sox plan to split squad and hold two workouts as 42 men train daily ST PETERSBURG Florida March
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San Antonio
Texas
New York Giants
University of Texas At Austin
Giant
Scrubs
Yannigans
Genewich
Piie
Avon Park
Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Athletics
Bradentown
Bill Carrigan
Boston Red Sox
Church League cage results crown Church of Christ in top spot
Church of Christ cagers seized undisputed first in Senior Church League by defeating Hungarian Reformed 22 to 21 at the Y M C A. T Smith led scoring with 11 for the winners while Novotny and Messaros had six each for the losers. Baptist church five posted its first win by forfeit over Grace Lutheran. Other scores: Pilgrim Community 19 St Agnes 17, B n a i B r i t h 25 St Marys 12, First Congregationalists 41 Methodist 30.
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Church of Christ Cagers
Baptist Church
Grace Lutheran
Pilgrim Community
St. Agnes
B'nai B’rith
St. Mary's
First Congregationalists
Yankees Welcome Hoyt Meusel As Zachary Stays Away
Six Yankees arrived at spring training with Waite Hoyt and Bob Meusel present. Tom Zachary, the lone holdout, reported Tuesday but could not reach a contract agreement. In Orlando six Reds players were overdue, with Luque and Dressen still unsigned, slated to join Friday in Miami for the exhibition season kickoff the next day.
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New York Yankees
Waite Hoyt
Bob Meusel
Tom Zachary
Orlando
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Luque
Dressen
Miami
Diverse professionals travel third class on steamships
The easing of objections to low price tourist travel is noted as third class cabins recently carried a wide range of professionals and workers including an architect, clergyman, nurse, lawyer, teacher, physician, student, chemical engineer, bacteriologist, author, banker, army officer and office manager.
Hamburg to Vienna Quest for a Hamburg Steak
A curious travel note advises skipping Hamburg for food and seeking the famed Hamburg steak in Vienna where it is said to be at its best. The statement contrasts two European eateries and highlights Vienna as the destination for this dish.
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Hamburg
Vienna
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F. A. Smith & Bros
Meadowlarks
By Chuck Wells
EL Producto
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Hoosier Bendix Brake Quintet
Tance
Joe Novak
David Abbott
R. J. Carr
Hoosiers
Oberlin School of Commerce
Colonial Sweet Shoppe
Edward K. Hall
National Football Rules Committee
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John Pesek
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Frko
Pesek
Chronicle Telegram
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Banik
Worthington
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Inter - City
Tomas Aee Eee
Krugman
Kramer
Bob Limpert
H. Limpert
Mallike
Traxler
Ksenick
Hilko Eee Nees
Shepard
Forrester
ST. Petersburg, Fla
RED Dragon
Atlas Coal & Supply Co
Church of Christ,First Congregational
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Church of Christ
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Swartz
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Coal
Long
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Swee
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Crooks
Kerekes
Heneke
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Foo
Es Wrycevsky
Hi. J. Butler
Elyria R. D
Lorain
Douglas Tailor
Duglas
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