Fields Wins World Welter Title In Chicago Riot
Jackie Fields defeated Young Jack Thompson over ten rounds to claim the National Boxing Association welterweight crown. The bout sparked a chaotic night as 10 000 spectators caused a stadium panic, with injuries requiring hospital care and chairs toppled during the melee. Dundee remains outside the NRA’s regional reach, hinting at an eventual rematch in New York.
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National Boxing Association
Jackie Fields
Jakie Minkelstein
Jackie
Jack Thompson
Fields
Thompson
Bedlam
Joe Dundee
Dundee
N. B.A
New York
Young Jack Y Thompson
Doxete
Eight Glagg Teams Tourney at Elyria Tonight
Eight surviving Class A basketball teams in the county amateur tournament play four quarterfinals tonight at the Elyria YMCA starting at 7 p.m. Willys Overland of Elyria faces Lorain General Outdoor Advertisers, Eaton Independents meet Lorain Nativity, Brownhelm Independents take Forester Sports of Lorain, and Oberlin Deltas clash with Ohio Ice Cagers of Lorain. Semifinals Wednesday, final Friday.
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Willys-Overland
Elyria
Lorain General Outdoor
Eaton Independents
Lorain
Brownhelm Independents
Forester Sports
Oberlin Deltas
Ohio Ice Cagers
Might
Crowd rioted as ring collapse drama ends with hometown victory
Chaos erupted as a crackling roar grew into a rallying cry with chairs pushed into the ring and spectators leaping into the arena. Referee Ed Purdy intervened as photographers triggered flashlight blasts and officials restored order while Field was declared welterweight world champion.
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Oficials
Ohio State track team sails to Texas relays
Led by Larry Snyder seven OSU track luminaries depart Columbus for Texas relays. They stop in St Louis for a workout before the meet at the University of Texas in Austin on Friday and then proceed to Dallas for the SMU relay carnival on Saturday. The travelers are George Simpson Francis Pierce Fred Strother Kent Crooks Howard Kriss Richard Rockawey and Pete Rasmus.
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Larry Snyder
Ohio State
Texas
Pesek and Hills Ready for Nebraska Match Tomorrow Night
Columbus report says John Pesek of Nebraska and George Hills completed training for their wrestling match set for tomorrow night. Hills, a 230 pound exdumberjack from Waldwem, recently defeated Hans Steinke in a recent bout.
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John Pesek
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George Hills
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Waldwem
Hans Steinke
Training Camp Notes from Spring Exhibitions Across Florida
Chicago White Sox beat Texas 5-1 en route to Dallas after two exhibitions with the New York Giants. Detroit Tigers to face Pirates in PHOENIX area after Cubs dominance on the coast. Cubs visit Arizona after sweeping Detroit, while Red Sox top Indianapolis Indians 12 8 in Bradenton. Braves edge Robins in St. Petersburg with Vance pitching briefly. Cardinals hopeful after signing Ernie Orsatti, to report soon, and hit Yankees 14 8 in Avon Park. Brooklyn Robins to Tampa for series with Senators. possible Dugan deal in talks. Reds mourn Roy Meeker. Columbus game cancelled. Joe McGraw praises Carl Mays at San Antonio. Browns pitchers told to bear down in West Palm Beach training.
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Tartar Set to Test Nebraskan Contender for World Title
A looming clash pits a feared tartar against the Nebraskan, a top heavyweight hopeful in line for the World belt. The bout could reshape the standings as both fighters aim for the championship.
Max Schmeling to Arrive in New York for Promoter War
March 26 report on Max Schmeling arriving aboard the U S Ne de France. The German heavyweight's arrival sparks promoter clashes as Jack Dempsey and Humbert Fugazy align with Arthur Bulow while Schmeling favors Joe Jacobs. Schmeling plans to fight Don O'Kelly in Boston before promoter conflicts head to law courts.
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U. S
Ne de France
Jack Dempsey
Humbert J. Fugazy
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Jong
Teuton
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Dempsey
Fugazy
Mas
Arthur Bulow
Schieling
New York State Athletic Commission
Joe Jacobs
Bulow
Jacobs
Joe
Buelow
Don O'Kelly
Boston
Cribbage League Standings Narrow Margin Separates Smith and Cook
In another evening of play Smith leads Cook by one game while Cook stands four games ahead of the third place. Tuesday results show Englebach-Pfeffer, Cook-Steglin, Ready-Smith, Copas-Richswine, Ready-Steglin. Last week Smith defeated Copas 6 to 4 and Richwine beat Cook 6 to 4.
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Cook
Englebach
Pfeffer
Steglin
Smith Copas
Richswine
Copas
Richwine
United Cribbage Udague Pidt
Pet. Smith
Ae Wen
Seeee
Siebert
Daris Eee
Reds recruit tryout pitcher Roy Meeker dies in Florida
Roy Meeker 21, a southpaw vying for a spot with the Cincinnati Reds, died in Orlando, Florida, from heart disease. He pitched for the Columbus club last season before arm trouble. He leaves a widow and small child residing in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Cincinnati Reds
Roy Meeker
Columbus
Meeker
Joe
Orlando
Fla
Reds
Columbus American Association
Trim Shop and Paint Shop Sweep League Matches
The Trim Shop bowlers swept all three against the Body team as the Paint Shop followed with a three game whitewash of the Office team. Stock and Inspection fought a tighter match, with Inspection winning the first game before losing the last two to Stock.
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Cebula Sewaeee
Ubene
Ozminski
Rivercombe
Sherer Red
ST — Nolan
Schwartzene
Ozak
Eryees
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Cameron
Reninger
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Keuch Weasel
Rady
Robertson
Youngs Meeree
Kunitz
Aes
Loughran Ready For Walker Shot At Lightweight Title
Tommy Loughran completes the rigorous training for his title defense against Mickey Walker this Thursday. Weight troubles eased, he aims for the 175 pound limit, with odds shifting to even money as Walker appears in peak form. In Pinehurst, golfers prep for the 27th North and South Open, the Ryder Cup team’s final U S warmup before England.
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Tommy Loughran
Mickey Walker
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Walker
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America
England
Boxing Card at Eagles Hall Sparks Local Interest
Tonight at Eagles Hall a club only boxing show features Elyrian Johnny Madhock 18 facing Billy Hoag of Cleveland in the eight round main event. Hoag from Bryan Downey's Cleveland stable. Madhock known in local pugilistic circles. Six more four round bouts on the card. Starts at p.m. Eagles sport committee Ed Stevens Sam May Vic Helitzka William Daney.
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Billy Hoag
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the Eagles
Ed Stevens
Sam May
Vic Helitzka
William Daney
Andress Service, Armco and Haserodt Diamonds in league actions
In Milwaukee on March 26 Gus Sonnenberg defended his heavyweight wrestling title against Nebraska’s Dan McCloud in two falls. Meanwhile bowling league results saw Andress Service take two of three from Steel & Tubes, Armco Association beat Coca Cola, and Haserodt Diamonds win all three from Gala Bar by forfeit in Merchants B.
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Stokes
Gala Barbers
Industrial League cage championship set for Elyria Saturday
Five teams enter the State Industrial League tournament to decide the Ohio cage champion at the Elyria YMCA. Northwest district sends two teams Lima Nickel Plate and Fostoria Screw Company. Ohio Corrugating Company of Warren represents the northeast, Columbus in the southeast, and the southwest will be Hamilton Coke and Iron or Crystal Tissue of Middletown. Elimination games start at 2 pm, final at 8 pm. Elyria expects a large local turnout.
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Elyria
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Columbus
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Crystal Tissue Quintet
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Boking Prepares for Marathon Run From New York to Los Angeles
Charles Eskins of Elyria readies for the coast to coast foot race starting Sunday from New York City to Los Angeles. The event, backed by C. C. Pyle, offers 60000 in prizes and is expected to last about three months. Eskins’ feet and legs are described as strong and ready for the long trek by local chiropodist Charlies Guth.
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Charles Eskins
Elyria
Eskins
New York
New York City
C. C. Pyle
United States
Los Angeles
Pyle
Charlies E. Guth
Oberlin Bridge Club Heads to Amherst for Meet
Oberlin March 26 All Star Bridge club traveled to South Amherst to Mrs Milo Kendeigh home. Literary and Social club meets with Mrs Charlotta Scott 189 East College Street Thursday 230 p m. Women's club educational dept met at Mrs Glen Ablyneaux home discussing English and Early American China. Finitimi will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs C A Baxter South Street. College Assembly holds primary election for Student Council officers at Finney Chapel Friday noon. French club meets 221 Sturgess Hall at 430 p m Wednesday. Classical club meets at Mme Sturgess home 131 Sturgess.
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Amherst Oberlin
All Star Bridge Club
South Amherst
Milo Kendeigh
Charlotta Scott
East College Street
Women’s Club
Glen Ablyneaux
Finney Chapel
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