Tom Jones May Manage Fulton in Boxing Comeback
Tom Jones who mentored Jess Willard and made champions now takes up Fred Fulton as rival interest in England looms. He recently quit Bryan Downey and is rumored to steer Fulton toward reclaiming public favor through sensational bouts and a dramatic comeback in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Jones
Jess Willard
Fred Fulton
Jones
Bryan Downey
Columbus
New York
England
Minnesota
Jones’ Carver
Fulton
Billy Papke
Illinois Thunderbolt
Willard
Jack Dempsey
New York City
Fred
Tom
Charles City High Tops Alumni in Fast Confab
Charles City High School defeated the alumni 28 to 20 in a brisk contest on the floor. Lowe starred but drew criticism for grandstand play as Dana and Rober paced the guards. The lineup included Lowe, Jones, Baugham, Dana, Kober and substitutes with Frudden, Bullen, Steinbeck, Stager, Herbrechthsmeyer. the team aims for Cedar Falls with only one loss to Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Charles City High School
Lowe
Dana
Rober
Baughtman
Altho
Cedar Falls
Clear Lake
Jones
Baugham
Kober
Kober, Guards. F Cc. c. Els
Alumai
Fruden
Bullen
Steinbeck
Stager
Herbrechths-meyer
Seek
Gauger
Albright
Steinbach
Thomas
Frudden
Herbrechths- Meyer
Boxing Roundup and College Wrestling Notes
Benny Valgar outboxed Georgie Brown in eight rounds in Jersey City. Joe Welling won by four shade from Joe Benjamin in six rounds in Philadelphia. Artie Root and Harold Faroso drew in six rounds. Bill Brannan defeated Sailor Petrosky in six. Johnny Murray beat Joey Fox. Hughie Hutchinson and Jimmy Walker drew. British promoter C. B. Cochran arrived to discuss a Carpentier Dempsey match. Minnesota varsity wrestling ruling sought. Ames Nebraska and Carleton plan meets. 20 matmen available. New Year shows advertised.
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Agsh Gated
Jersey City
N. J
Benny Valgar
Georgie” ‘Brown
Philadelphia
Joe Welling
Joe Benjamins
Artie Root
Harold Faroso
Bill Brannan
Sailor, Petrosky
Johnny Murray
Joey Fox
Hughie Hutchinson
Jimmy Walker
New York
C. B. Cochran
Mauretania
Georges Carpentier
Jack' Dempsey
Caddock Offered 12000 for Match in New York with Stecher
Des Moines reports Earl Caddock received a 12000 offer to wrestle Jon Stecher in New York late January. Melady said he preferred Omaha as the site and would take 40 percent of the gate, with interest from promoters Moon and others in rival matchups including Pesek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Jack Curtley
Earl Caddock
Jon Stecher
New York
Gene Melady
Caddock
Melady
Ing
Omaha
Curley
Malady
Moon
Lincoln
John Pesek
Pesek
Joe Brecher
Stecher
Pese
Babe Ruth Pushes for 20000 Dollar Pay in Baseball Bid
Los Angeles December 26 Babe Ruth declares he will stay out of major league baseball unless Boston Red Sox offer 20000 dollars per year. He says other offers exceed 10000 and hints at possible motion picture work. Also notes Joseph Hofer elected captain of South Dakota 1920 football team. Hofer from Bridgewater is a guard tackle and versatile athlete.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Babe
HOVER
Vermilion
G. D
Dac
Jos
Hofer
University of South Dakota
Bridgewater
Boston's New Police Force Faces Remaining Vacancies
Boston completes recruitment for its new police force after Gov. Coolidge backed a plan to recall retired officers and seek sailors and soldiers as applicants. Eight hundred officers are on duty, with 460 applicants for the last 800 positions, and the recruiting board has been disbanded.
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Boston
New York Post
Gov. Coolidge
Vauraat Centennial Chocolates Adote Piles Cure Mention
Advertisement notes Vauraat Centennial Chocolates and Prats and Note in Cream with skok. Claims piles cured in 6 to 14 days by PAZO OINTMENT with refund if it fails to cure itching bleeding and protruding piles. Promises restful sleep after first application and price of 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vauraat Centennial
Skok
Highway work goes forward after war delays
Washington reports federal and state cooperation resumes vigorous road construction across the nation. Secretary Houston cites broadened federal aid rules, a $209 million追加 appropriation, and expanded per mile limits to speed projects serving economic needs and employment as areas recover from wartime disruption.
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Washington, D. C
David F.yfouston
Union
Houston
Conress
Department of Agriculture
Central Highway Commission
Department
States
United States
Multiple Weddings Reported in Grundy County
At West Union on November 20, 1919, Mrs. Mabel Miller of Lake Park wed Laroy Franz. Grace Norquist married Ray Doeffer of Chicago, with plans to live there. Additional notices: licenses issued to Henry Rappers and Peart Miller, William Gibbons and Helen Blow, Steke Lichtenberg and Hila Hippen, BE G Ensminger and Gertrude Mortis, and Leola Evans with Atkinson ties. A county Farm Bureau drive shows 1056 members and 4530 dollars raised. Leona Purvis died aged two from scarlet fever complications. Lola Taylor suffered severe burns from kerosene fire.
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West Union
Mabel Miller
Lake Park
Laroy Franz
Barney Franz
B. Kelly
Luts City
A. R. Norquist
Felix Township
Grace
Ray Doeffer
Chicago
Chicago Art Co
C. S. Kinney
California
Henry Rappers
Peart Miller
Stout
William Gibbons
Helen Blow
Beaman
Steke Lichtenberg
Hila Hippen
Wellsburg
BE. G. Ensminger
Gertrude Mortis
Morrison
Ray _ Doeffer
Grace Norquist
Whitten
Vincent Pedersen
Atkinson
Neb
Dan Pederson
Phe
Leola Evans
Leona Purvis
Roy Purvis
Tyra Works
Lola Taylor
Enumerators Learn Census Aims In Waterloo Training
Anson T. Hakill led 15 Black Hawk county enumerators at Waterloo Business College explaining census goals. The focus is attitudes of foreign born residents toward citizenship and the share with gainful occupations. The 1920 census will assess Americanization, literacy in English, immigration trends, and native versus foreign born populations. Start date nationwide is January 2 with two weeks for Waterloo and 30 days for areas outside the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Anson T. Hakill
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Wakill
Explosion follows stove fire at unidentified home
A stove fire produced an explosion leaving a few red coals. A woman was charmed on the face and hands. The Taylor family formerly lived here but moved to Dike about a year ago. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs B Grady in Reinbeck on Thursday. Mrs Grady is Mamie Frakes, daughter of S Frakes of this city. The Erie Cafe promotes New Year’s Eve barquet with reservations urged. Hockey schedule for Pacific Coast league notes de games, signed players for Vancouver Victoria and Seattle. Hayes Healing Honey advertised for cough treatment at 35c.
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Taylor
Dike
Vancouver
B. C
Pacific Coast Hockey League
Pik Vancouver
Victoria
Seattle
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Tormex
Ebig Jeas
Charles City High
Minneapolis
Minn
Board of Control
University of Minnesota
Grapplers
Ames
Nebraska
Carleton College
Northfield
Gophers
Frank Gilman
Eegtaneegs
Alajeatte
N.Y
Ruth
E. W. Grove
Red Cross
Mike
Therm
Pershing
McClure's
Roosevelt
Gen
Leonard Wood
Wood
McKinney
International News Service
Wes Judge
Judge Smith
Paayunw Bravics. Inc
Uncle Sam
Sandy Hook, N. J
Grundy CO
Gengud
Erie Cafe
Hayes
Gagge
Thomas A. Edison
Mr. Edison
Hardy Williamson
Dunkerton
Mr. Williamson
Hdtson
Edison
E. W. Magee
Iowa
Victor Records
Stroebel’s
C. A. Boatman
D.D.S
J. Bank
J. C.murphy
D. D
Satin Fi
Nat'l Bank Ig
Percy R. Wood
Leavitt & Jonson Bank
Town
E. M. Jackson
WM. HH
Ross
Leavitt and Johnson Building
E.T. Jaynes
Franklin St
F. C. Lee
Sycamore Street
BR. E. Russell
Leavitt & Johnson
Lillie A. Agnett
Fullerton Place
Pratts Poultry Food
Don Sung
Wangler’s Drug Store
Waterloo Laundry Co
Jefferson
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