Carter and Denny Set for Six Round Mobile Bout
Young Denny of New Orleans and Kid Carter of Memphis prepare for a six round boxing main event at the Mobile Athletic Club arena tonight. Denny arrives with trainer Jess Smith and soldiers from Fort Morgan. The card opens at 8 30 with Boots McQuillen vs Pete Cronas and others. referee is Joe Fromme.
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Denny
New Orleans
Kid Carter
Memphis
Arena of the Mobile Athletic Club
Carter
Mobile
Fort Morgan
Jess Smith
Stag
Boots” McQuillen
Pete Cronas
Pete Brown
Lester Davis
Kid Hogan
Kid Williams
Joe Fromme
Young Denny
Kilbane Praises Mitch Mitchell Left Hand In Ring Rave
Cleveland January 10 Special Johnny Kilbane featherweight champion says Ritchie Mitchell Milwaukee lightweights has the best left hand in boxing. Kilbane notes Mitchell’s quick left keeps opponents off balance and helped him edge Kilbane in Cincinnati. Kilbane predicts Mitchell may become champion within a year.
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Champ Kilbane
Mitchell
Cleveland
Johnny Kilbane
Ritchie Mitchell
Milwaukee
Abe Attell
Cincinnati
Attell
Johnny Dundee
Patsy Kline
Joe Rivers
Kilbane
Ritchle
White Leghorns Lead Poultry Show Entries
An entry list of twenty five White Leghorns puts Creola Poultry Farms far ahead of rivals in number of chicks in a single exhibit for the poultry show at Majestic Theatre opening Thursday. President Burton of Gulf Coast Poultry Association says fancy chickens will receive care day and night. White leghorns rapidly enroll and may outnumber other breeds as the show runs for three days.
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Poultry Farms
Majestic Theatre
Burton
Gulf Coast Poultry Association
Biloxi Seeks Civilian Military Training Camp
Biloxi officials plan to press for a civilian military training camp to be established in Mississippi. General Leonard A. Wood, based at Governor's Island New York, is expected to visit the state soon and be asked to inspect the naval reserve owned by the government.
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Biloxi
Miss
New Welter Title Claimant Is A Pupil Of Mike Gibbons
Mike O'Dowd of St. Paul becomes a claimant to the welterweight title under trainer Mike Gibbons the former welter king. Gibbons groomed a successor while others argued over the championship. In Gibbons gym O'Dowd boxed daily and impressed with football powered strength and rapid learning.
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NEW Welter
Mike Gibbons
Mike O'Dowd
St. Paul
Freddy Gilmore
Willie Schaefer
Soldier Bartfield
Gibbons
O'Dowd
Griffiths Stock Receives Big Boost After Draw
The stock of Johnny Griffiths, a rising lightweight, gains momentum after a bout that ended in a draw between Matt Wells and Charley White in Boston. Griffiths previously fought Wells to a draw and is set to face Freddy Welsh, the lightweight champion, soon.
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Johnny Griffiths
Matt Wells
Charley White
Chicago
Boston
Mass
Griffiths
Wells
Griffith
White
Freddy ‘Welsh
Tom Sharkey Praises Joe Choynski As Hardest Hitter
In a retrospective remark, Tom Sharkey asserts Joe Choynski was the hardest hitter he faced, claiming Choynski’s power rivaled punching legends such as Fitzsimmons and Maher. Sharkey cites his own experience taking wallops from those famed fighters.
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Tom Sharkey
Joe Choynski
Tom
Fitzsimmons, Maher
Yale and Major League Players Stirring Sports Speculation
The article notes Cy Falkenberg as a potential fit for next season with the Feds and hints Yale may hire Dr. Sharpe or Dr. Williams as coach. It discusses Fed League player market, Giants targeting most of them, boxing plans in New Orleans, and concerns over pay for pitchers amid a surplus of major leaguers.
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Cy Falkenberg
Feds
Davy Fultz
Noise masquerades as knowledge in mental storage
The remark suggests that noise often pretends to be knowledge while true information resides in mental storage. It contrasts superficial chatter with durable learning and emphasizes discernment in evaluating what is retained.
Philadelphia Jack OBrien Takes Manager Role in Boxing
"Philadelphia Jack" O'Brien trains as a fight manager handling his brother Young Jack a middleweight and Eddie McAndrews a lightweight He plans for Young Jack to win the middleweight title and McAndrews the lightweight title in the near future.
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Philadelphia
Jack” O’brien
Young Jack
Eddie McAndrews
Jack
McAndrews
Tick Eradication Topic of Meeting in Mobile County
At a cattle raisers gathering in Mobile County the eradication of ticks is discussed as beef cattle production rises. Harbor Commissioner R V Taylor calls the meeting in the Cawthon Hotel, with potential U S government support from the Bureau of Animal Industry. A YMCA game was postponed. a later date is planned.
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Mobile County
Cawthon Hotel
R. V. Taylor
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
United States
Bureau of Animal Industry
Taylor
U. of Ala and Local Y Basketball Game Postponed
University of Alabama basketball coach Captain Griffith Harsh leads a large squad in vigorous practice as a strong season nears. With nearly thirty candidates, four hold letters from last year and several veterans join from Washington and Lee and last year’s squad. The schedule includes Tulane in New Orleans and LSU in Baton Rouge, with several games postponed.
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University
Ala
Griffith Harsh
Louis Smith
Pep” Wells
Ed Bowron
Dink” Hogan
Tulane
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Whistler Lodge Meet And Local Clergy Appointments
Whistler Lodge No. 127 Knights of Pythias will meet Monday at 7 at Odd Fellows Hall. Rev Gardiner C Tucker will lead services at St Pauls Episcopal tonight at 7. William Rane returns from Stonewall Miss. Rev E M Daffin returns from St Elmo after Baptist church services. Frank Burnett back from Georgetown Ala after weekend with family. Mrs Thompson Goodloe returns to Mobile from visit with Mrs Peter Peterson. Advisory coach resigned at Harvard football as Reginald W P Brown to return for another year. head coach selection to follow in weeks.
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Whistler Whistler
Ala
Whistler Lodge No. 127
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows Hall
Gardiner C. Tucker
Mobile
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
William Rane
Stonewall
Miss
E. M.daffin
St. Elmo
Frank Burnett
Georgetown
Thompson Goodloe
Peter Peterson
Cambridge
Reginald W. P. Brown
Harvard
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