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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1925
Page
13
Retired fighters and fluctuating claims shadow the boxing world as promoters chase belts won in rings, ringside bets, and international moves. The piece surveys champions, challengers, and the shifting meaning of world titles across weights and eras.
New York report details Edd Roush’s rise from an unwanted waiver to a premier outfielder. Once traded for $6,000, he rebuilt his arm to throw left and became a top NL hitter and fielder. Born Oakland City, Indiana, he is 32 this spring and joining the Reds by spring training.
John A. Civito Jr of Pittsburgh defeats Francis Appeby of New York 800 to 106 to reach a four match won and one lost record in the national amateur class A balkline billiards championship. The tie will be decided Monday night.
A remarkable six foot six center halted Paasaic's sensational 169 game winning streak. The standout player, Bol apy Be KREE, anchored the effort with dominant interior play and a decisive performance.
Jack Dempsey says reports of his retirement are bunk and outlines plans for 1925. He expects to fight Tommy Gibbons next, while on a gas honeymoon with his bride. He notes interest in a few bouts but has no decision to retire now.
New York boxing notes a pending Greb bout with Jack Delaney after Delaney outboxed Tiger Flowers at Madison Square Garden. In a wild exchange Flowers and Delaney traded powerful blows before both committed fouls, leaving the crowd stirred and the outcome unclear.
McCall Idaho February 28 ideal weather and a longer than usual event list mark readiness for the annual Winter Carnival March 6 and 7 special trains will bring visitors from across the state many will ride in Pullman cars overnight with sidetracked sleeping and meals provided Caldwell Idaho February 28 Caldwell Commercial club considers accepting a dog racing offer from Ashton Idaho for the McCall event Boise Idaho February 28 Tud Kent winner of the Ashton derby and holder of a championship will race under Boise colors at McCall Kent's dogs praised as kings of the snowy trail
The report notes Cornell shifted back to a three mile Hudson course after earlier support for four miles. It cites Charles E Courtney's influence and historical wins on four miles, while Yale and Columbia figures weigh in on the four mile preference amid alumni reaction and NCAA era debates.
Manager John McGraw took charge of the New York Giants first practice in Sarasota Florida as pitchers and infielders began conditioning. Frank Frisch captain and second baseman is close to signing. two daily sessions start tomorrow. Meanwhile Yankees and Athletics also begin camp with pitchers working speed and curves in Bradenton and Fort Myers Florida. Cleveland reports veterans nursing sore arms as recruit pitchers prepare for spring camp at Lakeland.
Hot Springs notes and league summary amid unclear text. Mentions Dabe Ruth era context and spring prep for major league season with scattered references to teams and venues in Arkansas.
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