Can Walker Win Third Title
Reporter Werner Laufer examines Mickey Walker's rise and resilience after key recent wins over Mike McTigue and Paul Berlenbach. The piece analyzes Walker's skill, luck, and management under Jack Kearns, noting critics' shifts from doubt to vindication and speculating on future challenges and possible historic rivals.
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Werner Laufer
Mickey Walker
Elizabeth
N. J
Cleaners
Tommy Millison
London
Mick
States
Jim
Jack
Walker
Mike McTigue
Mike
Pandemonium
Paul Berlenbach
Ant Xo
Mickey
Bob Fitasimmons
McTigue
Berlenbach
Latzo
Tiger
Jack Brilian
Jack Dempsey
Key
Hfa
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Lithle
Havana Ribbon cigar ad promises flavor for a nickel
A nostalgic tobacco advertisement touts Havana Ribbon cigars as a mellow, high value choice. It claims the product delivers satisfying fragrance and body for only a nickel, urging readers to buy immediately at any cigar store. The copy plays on cost efficiency and perceptible quality to entice impulse purchases.
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Saxy
Suzanne Would Like To Be Amateur Again
Paris reports that Suzanne Lenglen, who turned professional in August 1926 and toured the United States, wishes to regain amateur status. The outcome of her application is awaited as whispers rise in international circles.
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Suzanne
Paris
Der
Sneanna Lenglen
Intennia
Suzzanne
United States
Ruth and Gehrig Happy with Home Run Feats in Town
New York November 30 Bebe Ruth and Lou Gehrig return home after a baseball tour through multiple states. Both players praise home runs as the fans favorite, with Ruth noting his 60 homers last season and Pennock named as the best pitcher by both stars.
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Pennock
Ruth
Gehng
New York
Bebe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Aggs Habo
Lou
Herb
Pny
Pittsburgh
French tennis federation delays Ferat rein statement
The French tennis federation postponed action on Ferat's application as an amateur, with Ferat and her party awaiting a decision tomorrow.
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Ail Ferat
America
Ferat
Three Catchers Acquired Fame Through Johnson
Walter Johnson’s long pitching era made his catchers famous with the Washington team. The standout was Grabby Street, praised as the best backstop he ever had, followed by Eddie Almith and Muddy Ruel, with Street handling most deliveries and his speed noted as terrific.
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Walter Johnson
Washington
Johnson
Walter
John
Street
Eddie Alnamith
Muddy Ruel
Stock show attendance noted for Chicago event
Mason Allen and Samuel Seibert join Kenneth Btrite at the Chicago stock show, attending the event along with other participants.
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Mason, Allen
Samuel Seibert
Kenneth Btrite
Chicago
Berlenbach to Fight Delaney in Ten Round Bout
Chicago on December 2 reports Paul Berlenbach and Jack Delaney will headline a ten round fight at the Coliseum on December 9. Berlenbach drew praise after last week’s match with middleweight champion Micky Walker who could not stop him.
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Chigago
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Delaney
Coliseum
Berlenbach
Micky Walker
Astoria
Suspension of 12 students over drinking in New York
Horace Taft, head of Taft School at Waltertown Connecticut, announced the suspension of 12 students for drinking four grams in New York. The action targets student conduct and disciplinary measures taken by the Taft School administration.
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New York
Horace Taft
Waltertown
Conn
Champion steer tops expositions with high price per pound
California Slamay cross bred shorthorn Angus was chosen champion steer at the International Livestock Exposition and sold for 2.45 dollars a pound to the New City Parking and Provision Company of Chicago. The steer weighed 1065 pounds, setting a record price of 53.80 per pound for the exhibit.
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Chicago
California
New City Parking and Provision Company
Tbk Reralty
Rules ballots show no fraud in Quincy district
Judge Davidson ruled there was no evidence of fraud or substantial error after examining the ballots in the Quincy district. He noted that poll workers faced penalties of 750 for opening the ballot box, while Senator Borah in Washington pledged to introduce a pension resolution advocating recognition of Soviet Russia by the United States.
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Quincy
Davidson
Russia
Borah
Washington
United States
Rival Pilots Say L. Waner Won't Be So Good In 1928
Rival managers doubt Lloyd Waner of the Pirates will be as helpful next season. They cite his limited pro experience and warn he may slow at the bat. Denis Bush of the Pirates counters he will be satisfied if he is even half as good as expected.
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L. Waner
New York
Natonal
Atar Ae
Denis Bush
The
Pirates
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