Dempsey and Britton Boxing Sensations Shock Fans
A historic boxing summary highlights Dempsey and Britton as sensations with shocks on Jimmy Wilde and landmarks in heavyweight and welterweight title scenes. The era's key bouts include Lewis defeating King Lewis for the welterweight crown, Deventer’s upset of Beckett, and London’s Lynch vs White ending in a disputed verdict.
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Jimmy Wilde
Batty
England
Dectulona
Ong
Joe Lynch
Jiny White
London
Lynch
Toyar
Wihle
Prince of Wiliegs
Mihele Athlitios
Annual Meeting of Big Leagues Postponed
MEAY VOM Bee 81 John Hey ler president of the Nationet Lois foday suggests postponing the annual meeting of the national commission set for Monday in Cincinnati due to Johnson’s personal business. The meeting date is fixed as the first Monday in January. Also: New York Giants release pitchers Merkle Luther Nelson and Paul Carpenter to Toledo Sacramento and a Texas League outfielder Bantarde. Only Nelson and Carpenter played for New York in 1918.
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Meay Vom
Bee
John Heyler
The
Nationet
Lois Foday
Bun Jonson
Heydter
Johnson
Cincinnati
National Commission
New York
Dec
York American Teagie
Mayers
Ct Merkle
Luthor
Nelson
Paul Carpenter
American Apsociacon
A. C. Vance
Sacramento
Ane
Everett Bantarde
Dallas
Nelson Mit Carpenter
Ogden High Tigers Shine On Gridiron in 1919 Season
Ogden High School football under Coach Houging posted a strong 1919 campaign. Clarence Rouglas starred in relay events while Fes Richards delivered peak forms for the Tigers. The team faced tough tests, with a notable loss to East High in a decisive showdown. Ogden showed speed and resilience, earning praise despite several close games.
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Clarence Rouglas
Ogden High School
Fes Richards
Te Knine
Tigers
Ogden Itch
Foathan
Houging
Prn
Tive Gomes
Th Ghampionship East High School
Asneagatien
Ogden
Baseball Stars Seek Higher Pay For 1920 Season
Chicago reports fan and expert opinion on proposed new contracts for the 1920 major league season. With rising interest in baseball, analysts say salaries may rise as players push for better pay and terms amid a strong market.
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Chicago
Carpentier May Give Beckett Return Bout
Paris reports Georges Carpentier trains for a comeback against Beckett with high hopes for a big Paris bout. Promoters, managers, and fans debate a match with Jack Dempsey looming, while national pride fuels French demand for another Carpentier fight on home soil.
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Carpentier
Beckett
Hekur
Hekun
Aml Kearns
Dickering
Dow
Moschamps
Faris
Gors
Georges
Desehamps
Dempsey
Champion Dempsey Receives $1 For First Fifth Bout
Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion boxed at Hale Lace Lyogen club in Ute Manhattan as a first professional bout. Dempsey earned $1 for his fight amid promoter bidding and moving picture bonuses for the Pennier Dempsey bout.
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Jack Dempsey
Dempsey Baa
Jebs Willach
Jase Fury
Tha Skye
Twighth
Willard
Movig
Carpennier Lempsey
Timn Ramsey
Ore
Postwar player contracts and Yale coach move noted
Trade and contract rumors swirl around major league players as teams eye new deals after the war era. Yale may hire ex coach Jones as football mentor, while Livingston could reprise a season battery role with the Athletics as Boston Red Sox add Villar to their staff.
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Tivingston
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston’ Red Sox
Red Sox
Villar
Partamouth
Oh Boy Sport King Extends New Year Hand to Athletes
An old note from Oh Boy Sport King celebrates New Year support for athletes across sports. It recalls a strong 1919 season with champions like Jack Dempsey and mentions Lew, JVM, and Creel Haymond as leading figures, praising fans and boosters for ongoing backing into 1920.
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Ceih
Ais
Stite
Serbaine
Lew
JVM
Ogden Fardd Woll Rhulag
Uish
Jack Denmsey
Theworld
Hedegie
Aul Creel Haywond
Jack Kearns
Tack Dempsey
Prehns
King Sport
Gevet
Dempsey Accumulates Over Fifty Thousand Dollars
Los Angeles January 1 Jack Dempsey heavyweight champion reportedly has salted away more than 50 000 since winning the title from Jess Willard in Toledo last July. Milwaukee financier Ray Gannon acts as Dempsey eastern financial agent and adviser and has sent 50 000 to Canton tied to gilt edged securities. Efforts to verify movie contract earnings are ongoing with rumors of a 100 000 plus royalty in prospect.
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Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Jesa Willard
Toledo
Ray Gannon
Milwaukee
Spartsmen
Dempsey
Canton
Gilt Edge Securition
Tte
Notice of annual meeting of mercantile shareholders
Regular annual meeting of the Commercial Bank of Utah is set for January 11, 1920, at Hinted Orden Utah. Shareholders will hear reports and transact business for the ensuing year. ER. A. Moyes, Cashier.
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Orden
Utah
ER. A. Moyes
1918 Star Trapshots list published in New York
The American Trapshooting Association released the official age and long ran winners among amateur and professional trapshooters who competed in sanctioned four garments for 1919. The report notes Thomasborn Illinois as age zero point seven eight zero and Curtis Nebraska with a 21 90 score and 5 201 percentage, highlighting top performers and tournament records.
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New Yor
Amons
Historic football scoring notes from early 19th century games
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple players and cities with references to long runs and point totals. Mentions Inkewood New Jersey Rochester New York and Spirit Lake Indiana with scores and the old point system. Details are garbled but indicate records of lengthy streaks and high point tallies.
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Jin
Glesasbare
N. J
Inkewood
Husrmann
Trechester
Rochester
N.Y
Spirit Lake
Liberty bonds fetched top price at Brummitt’s address
Brummitt at 2417 Hudson Avenue paid the highest price for Liberty bonds according to local reports.
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Jd. , Brummitt
Hudson Avenue
Utah Aggies Schedule Highlights Across Utah Colleges
The report lists Utah Aggies football basketball and track achievements across Utah colleges and high schools. It notes champions in university and college classes with Montana stars and abbreviations for sports and teams, reflecting a historic schedule overview from the season.
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Utah Aggies Lion
Montana Stars
Teens Shine Across Utah High School Sports
Report highlights scholastic winners from Hed Teenniz University of Utah and Weber alumni, with East High excelling in football tennis swimming and baseball.
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Hed ‘Teenniz
University of Utah
First High School
Tasketball—Weber
East High
East Wgh
Masonic Notice for Weder Lodge Regular Meeting
Weder Lodge No 6 F and A M holds a regular meeting January 1 1920 at 3 pm with a large amount of business to be presented. By order of the Worshipful Master FP E Nichols secretary.
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Weder Lodge
W. BM. FP. E. Nichols
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