Mitchell Brothers in Ring Pursuit of Titles
The Mitchell family rises in boxing with Richie chasing the lightweight title and Pinky aiming at welterweight honors while Billy handles management. They contend with Benny Leonard and Jack Written as rivals, Richie and Pinky seek to dethrone current champions, with Leonard and Britton named as targets. the brothers’ dedication and a Milwaukee fight scene drive their bid for two titles.
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Richie
Pinky
Benny Leonard
Jack Written
Leonard
Lew Howards
Australia
Clonie Tait
Canada
Mitchell
Welling
Rivers
Welsh
White
Poys
Billy
Britton
Father Time
Directors to Aid Prosecution in 1919 World Series Scandal
New York Dec 17 The American league board voted funds to aid Cook County State's Attorney in prosecuting players and samblers indicted by the Chicago grand jury in the 1919 World’s Series scandal. The session also awarded the 1920 pennant to Cleveland and confirmed league directors for the next year amid insurgent clubs being left out.
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New York
American League
Cook County
Samblers
Chicago Grand Jury
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit
Navin
Johnson
Minneapolia Chamber Faces Unfair Competition Charge
Washington dispatch reports the Minneapolis chamber of commerce city officers board of directors and members along with The Company managers publishing The Co facing allegations of unfair competition. The notice highlights a dispute over market practices and regulatory scrutiny affecting the civic body and its affiliates.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of Minneapolia Ity
Manager Publishing Company
Publishers of the Co
Federal trade commission cites grain firm for unfair competition
The Federal Trade Commission has cited the operative Manager and Farmer and its editor and managing editor for unfair competition in the grain trade. They must answer within 40 days, with trial to follow on the merits. The commission alleges a conspiracy to destroy rival grain businesses and gain a monopoly in Minneapolis.
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Federal Trade Commission
Wrain
Equity Exchange of
St. Paul
Minneapolic
Dempsey Passes Ear Injury Tests In Chicago Night Trials
Newspaper men tested champion Jack Dempsey in Chicago to confirm his claim that his ears were not seriously injured by Bill Brennan blows. A 1 hour series of tests with crowds at 20 feet found no significant damage beyond a small ear scratch. Also reports mention Pesek and Caddock wrestling match and Ohio State football planning to bring its own drinking water to California.
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Chicago
Der
Jack Dempsey
Wes
Air Service
Bill Brennan
Dempsey
Niels
Michigan
Dempsey Talks With Michigan Promoter
Jack Dempsey spent hours in Harbor Michigan with promoter Lloyd Witzsimmons who had safeguarded the Dempsey Miske bout and sought to stage Dempsey Carpentier in the city. Dempsey then headed to Cluenco and Salt Lake City for a charity show Monday night. no final agreement on a championship bout was announced though hopes persisted for a match between Dempsey and an opponent by early July or Gabor.
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Bunton Harbor
Mich
Jack Dempsey
Lloyd Witzsimmons
Dempsey
Cluenco
Salt Lake City
Willsimmons
Uveen Dempsey
Ither
Duly Or
Gaboray
Long elected Drake football captain at Des Moines
Des Moines Des Moines December 16 Ted Long was elected captain of the Drake university football squad tonight. Long has played two years on the Drake team.
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Long
Des Moines
Ted Long
Drake University
Drake
Crust of Earth Torn by Tremor Echoes Worldwide
Washington reports a massive seismic event unseen by most, with long force waves rippling across oceans. Seismographs at Georgetown University record a shock more severe than previously noted, shaking grounds imagined stable and provoking global scientific attention.
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Washington
Atlantic
Georgetown University
Francis A. “Tonder
Seismographic Observatory
Coast League Magnates Postpone Election Of President
Sacramento Cal Dec 16 Coast league magnates postponed the election of a president for the season of 1921 until tomorrow after a meeting in which gambling was discussed and owners decided managers should be held responsible for players conduct off and on the field.
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Sacramento
Cal
Turbulent seismic event reported near Agores region
Father Tondart and observers note a powerful, spreading subsurface disturbance felt from 7 am to afternoon. Instruments register a terrible shock, with east west movement and an estimated 2800 miles from Washington. Possible submarine disturbance or new undersea mountain, no clear quake word yet. High poultry prices at Independent Market.
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Father Tondart
Father Tondorf
Washington
Central America
Éistward
Agores
Crozier Transfer Co. Advertisement Promise
A vintage classified ad asserts Crozier Transfer Co. handles moving and packing without disappointments. It notes telephone 348 and E. R. White as manager, inviting readers to try their service for future jobs.
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Dean Snyder
Ouaaaes
Seana
Pinky Hag
Tom
Luca
BY Allman
Police
Princess Roller Rink
Third Avenue
First National
BANK
Twin Falls
Twin Falls, Idaho
Federal Reserve System
F.F. Johnson
W.H. Eldridge
J. M. Maxwell
W. E. Nixon
H. L. Maxwell
A. Dorman Johnson
Dorothy
Nispaper
Caddock
Pesek
John Pesek
Shelton
Neb
Harry Caddock
Walnut
TARE
Onio Water
Columbus
Ohio State
California
Ohio
Coast League
E. R. White
THE
Model Barber ‘Shoe’ CO
Ghioe
North Shosiione
Exide’ Service
D. C. Watson CO
Second Avenue
Idaho
Rasmussen
Elec. Co
Main Ave
East
Reynolds - Bros. CO
Salladay Hardware
Selby Arch Preserver
Warners
Magel Bros
Nash
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