Tex Rickard Crowned Boxing Promoter Champ of Era
International News Sporting Editor reports Tex Rickard as a champion promoter, planning another big Dempsey bout and a decade long Madison Square Garden lease. He cites six championship cards in months, including Dempsey Carpentier and Wilde potential bouts, with Rickard aiming for more major matches and bold plans for the featherweight and flyweight divisions.
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Jack Veiook
York
Tex Rickard
Tiny
Tex
Dempsey
Billman
Rickard’s
Leonard
Joe Welling
Ritchie Mitchell
Ack Brittin
Kid Lewis
Joe Lynch
Peterman
Cient Garden
Johnny Wilon
Mike O'Dowd
Rickard
Giith
John
Patrick Kilbane
Andy Chaney
Jimmy Wilde
United States
Wilde
America
iWrst
Idan
Indians Fool Them All at Dallas Stop
Visitors at a Dallas hotel thought a fraternity gathering was underway as the Cleveland Indians stopped for a visit. The players wore world championship buttons, gold studded with diamonds, adding to the festive impression.
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Allas
Tex
Cleveland Indians
Dallas
Rickard Outs New York From Dempsey Carpentier Fight
New York is ruled out for the Dempsey Carpentier bout after boxing officials barred high priced tickets. Cumberland offer remains under discussion as John W. Snyder stays in town. Most expect the fight to land in New Jersey despite other offers.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Boxing Commission
Cumberland
John W. Snyder
Snyder
New Jersey
Two Orioles Rookies Bound for Martinsburg Blue Ridge League
Goldsboro North Carolina April 1. Jenry Pfister catcher and Pete Bobber left hand pitcher set to join the Martinsburg Club in the Blue Ridge League. Manager Dunn said Pfister will be near his Frostburg home while Bobber hails from Holyoke Massachusetts. Neither has played in Organized Baseball. Dunn will watch them and may pull them back next fall.
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Goldsboro
N. C
Jenry Pfister
Pete Bobber
Martinsburg
Dunn
Pfister
Frostburg
Bober
Holyoke
Mass
Baseball Banter From The Diamond
In playful chatter the column riffs on stars and teams. McGraw fears crowds and hitting, Rickard stays mum on key moves, Johnny Wilson backs champions, Gene Paulette nears exit by request of Judge Landis, Ty Cobb praises pepper, and Todt earns Babe Ruth like labels as the Browns eye a miracle.
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Gene ‘Paulette
Philadelphia
Landis
Sewell Shines At Indians Camp In Spring Return
Dallas based report notes shortstop Joey Sewell returning a Viner scoop during drills at the Indians camp. The Alabama rookie, seen as world champs material, adds depth with confident fielding and solid early stats from 22 games last fall including 44 putouts 70 assists and 15 errors and a .884 fielding average and .329 batting mark.
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Joey Sewell
Indians
Joey
Newspaper Enterprise
Dallas
Tex
Alabama
Cleveland
Sewell
Benny Kauts Recovers From Diphtheria Wish
The note wishes Benny Kauts a speedy recovery from diphtheria and a quick return to the national game, expressing hope for his health and athletic involvement to resume soon.
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Benny Kauts
Olive Tablets substitute for calomel
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets are a vegetable compound with olive oil claimed to arouse the liver and aid digestion. Advertises relief from indigestion bad taste coated tongue and low energy. Take one or two at bedtime to feel better and eat what you like. Daily Mail Result Getter.
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