Boxing Bout Looms in Murray Card with Flynn-Dempsey
Frank Flynn of Pueblo versus Jack Dempsey, now in New York City, set for a major bout at Murray arena with promoter Fred Windsor backing a top boxing card. Frankie Jones and Frank Martleau sharpened for action, while Emili and Red Newey tested the gym with two rounds apiece. A large crowd is expected as trains and buses facilitate travel, with Armstrong chosen to referee and both fighters to undergo medicals before weigh-in.
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Jones
Emili
Red Newey
Armory
Seme
Fred Winsor
Murray
Jim Flynn
Pusblo
Colo
New York City
Jack Dorossy
Winsor
Dempney
Pam
Flynn
Jowa
Jim
Ctty
Ana
Bingham
Rio Grande
Orem Hne
Frank Armetrong
Armetrong
Salt Lake
Amateur Players Urged to Enlist in War Duty Effort
Indianapolis delegates at the fourth annual National Amateur Baseball Association meeting unanimously adopted a resolution urging amateur players to volunteer for military duty. A 19 cent tax per player on city associations was approved to fund the American Red Cross. Officers were elected, including James Lowry as president, with Pittsburgh and Louisville figures among the officers and an upcoming championship in Pittsburgh.
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Indianapolis
Ous
National Amateur Baseball Association of America
Association
Witchurch
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Loulaville
Detroit
St. Paut
Springfield
Moss
Omats
Touston
Chicago
Vittaburgh Chamober
Commeres
National Amateur Baseball Associatiog
National Baseball Federation
James Lowry
National Amateur Baseball Association
Ralston Goss
P.M. Seixas
Pittsburgh
F.C
Carl C. Callahan
Indian Apolis
George Huechel
Louteville
J. J. Jenarson
Omaha
Joe Stecher Defeats Hokuf For World Title in Cedar Rapids
Joe Stecher of Dodge, Nebraska claimed the world heavyweight wrestling championship by defeating Dill Hokuf of Maka in Cedar Rapids. Stecher won in straight falls, the first in three minutes and three seconds.
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Joe Stecher
Bill Hokuf
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Joe Sticker
Dodge
Neb
Dill Hokut
Waterfall Falls Behind in Unclear Bout
Fragmentary wrestling report notes a second fall in 53 seconds, describing a bar arm hold and a headlock sequence with forward bam rer lock. Names, places, and exact event details are unreadable.
Fulton Takes Technical Knockout Win Over Weinert at Garden
New York February 12 Heavyweight Fred Fulton of Rochester New York defeated Charley Weinert of Newark New Jersey by technical knockout in the second round at Madison Square Garden. Fulton weighed 222 pounds to Weinert’s 182 and used left jabs and sharp left hooks to press the attack. The referee halted the bout about 2 minutes 12 seconds into the second round after Fulton sent Weinert staggering and unable to continue despite Weinert’s plucky effort in the earlier exchanges.
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New York
Fred Fulton
Rochester
Minna
Charley Weinert
Newark
N. J
Madison Square Garden
Fullon
Weinert
Pultan
Belght
Baseball men in conference gather for pivotal meetings
Major and minor league magnates converge in Washington for a series of meetings. The National League reconvenes its annual session this afternoon followed by the National Commission, with American and International leagues to meet on subsequent days to discuss schedules wages player fraternal issues and wartime rules.
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Washington
National League
National Commission
International League
Newark
Red Cross Classes Open in Chicago Under Mrs Countiss
Red Cross began its training program in Chicago today with Mrs Freder ick Countiss presiding at the Navy league women’s reception. More than a thousand women enrolled for instruction as the classes opened.
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RED Cross
Chicago
Red Cross Lastmelion Waa
Frederick
Countiss
Navy League
Ing
Tt Wan
Morrissey Decisions Illinois Mittman Boxing Bout
Brigham Utah February 12 The Brit Ram Athletis clude opened with a ten round bout between Martin Davis of Peoria MI and Joe Morrissey of Maho Falls Morrissey won the decision in a hard fought bout Davis fought well throughout Referee Frank Dacrleru Canadian welterweight champion The preliminary matched Dewey Rosenblum and Dale Rosko Manager RA Hummel announced future ron festa Morrissey accepted a rematch with Davis in a twenty round contest.
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Morrissey
Illinois
Mittman
Brigham
Utah
Athletis Clude
Martin Davis
Peoria
Joe Morrissey
Maho Falls
Wos
Davis
Frank Dacrleru
Canada
Dewey Rosenblum
Dale Rosko
RA. Hummel
Ron Festa
Dayvis
Chicago chosen for Women's Western golf championship
Announcement says the 1317 Women s Western golf championship will be held in Chicago the week of August 27 at Flossmoor Country Club. The club officials and the Women s Western Golf Association have accepted the offer and the date is subject to city confirmation.
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Chicago
Flossmoor Country Club
Thea
Western Golf Association
Elyy
Cade
Pat Gilbert Wins Over Denver Lad
Balt Lake Feb 13 Hardly Downing staged a comeback as promoter notes. The Grand hosted the event with an audience expected to return next Monday. Headliner Walt Watters of Denver faced Young Pat Gilbert in the main bout with cautious start and aggressive tactics. Gilbert forced Walters to the ropes early as the round progressed.
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Balt Lake
Iardy Downing
Thermore Hardy
Gate
Peppery
Walt Watters
Denver
Gilbert
Noth
Pat
Walters
Waltera
Pat Sometines
Tothren
Patton
Downing
Azevedo
Sanders
Portus Guess
Frenkie Sanders
New York
Azfredo
Frankie’ Jaw
Azeveda
Turkish blend balances richness to offset oily heaviness
The Turkish blend combines balanced smoky notes with fuller flavored leaves to offset the oily heaviness common in many cigarettes, creating a smoother, more comfortable smoke.
Walters and Pat Fight Roughly in Ring Tussle
A chaotic boxing write up details Walters pressing Pat across rounds with rough exchanges and decisive blows in centers and corners. Azevedo overwhelms Sanders with power shots as Johnson-Dutch produces a tame four round bout.
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Manila
Denyerke
Pat
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