Negro Doubts Dempsey Gibbons Title Return Plan
New York February report weighs possible New York State Athletic Commission action to deny sanction for the Dempsey Gibbons bout. Harry Wills looms as rival challenger with prior file, while Mickey Walker and Mike Tyson are cited for past challenges. Tex Rickard favors Terris or Mandell to claim lightweight crown, noting strong box office demand and a near sellout for their title bout.
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Tutors Clash With Simpson College In Iowa Conference Card
Cedar Falls Feb b Special The Tutors face Simpson College of Indianola on the focal floor Saturday in a key conference contest. Morrison and Horton pace the Tutors with a potent forward duo while Harshbarger and Morgan anchor the defense. Simpson has boasted a strong season with McCoy as top scorer before recent shifts. The Malay reference appears in error.
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Valentine antics and 1920s humor mix with street news
A fragmented collection of racy poems, jokes, and social clichés runs through a crowded page. It mentions antiquated courtship lines, a turkey trot date, a movie ad campaign, and local gossip about a Minneapolis player’s arrest, with playful quips about Prohibition and temperance.
Hudkins and Myers Set for New York Lightweight Tournament
In Los Angeles on February 3 boxing authorities announced a plan to pit sensational Nebraska lightweight Aca Hudkins against pug Myers of Potatelly Idaho in a New York tournament to determine Benny Leonard's successor and his next title matchup. Hudkins recently defeated Tommy Vachter of Los Angeles, hailed as the Pacific coast champion, in a major upset.
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City League scraps Friday night scrapes promised big action
Two games slated for tomorrow at the YMCA promise the Ott league’s most entertaining action. National Guard Hawkeye OW takes on Cagers in the opener, while Rath Park Engines faces Sone Ri ers in the second. City league fracas Saturday night will feature Gates Business College and Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company teams.
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Old Rose Cagers Play at Dubuque This Friday Night
West High travels to Dubuque after a loss to Cedar Falls. Dubuque, short on men due to an eight-semester rule, fields a revised lineup hoping to avenge a prior defeat by West High. Cedar Falls edged Waterloo West 20 to 18 in a fast, clean game with Sansone and Behrends starring for the winners.
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Hawkeye-Fuls awege and wrestling show teased in a winter league card
The article outlines lines for Hawkeye and Fuls awege with manager Josty Clark of Line Sin Sub club at Wester league, promising a winter card in California. It notes Boxing and wrestling matches including a world champion bout and a main event between Frankle Thand and Frankle Bush, with venues and participants scattered amid chaotic notes.
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East High to Face Jesup Five Friday Night
East High, riding a four game win streak, prepares for a home clash with Jesup High in Hast gym on Friday. Jesup, favored after an 18-9 win over Heldtmen, enters the game hoping to curb East High on their floor amid recent local success.
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Fishermen and profanity from Grover Cleveland to a bishop
A reader essay defends anglers use of strong language when a prized catch escapes and recounts Grover Cleveland's view on profanity. It recalls a pious bishop losing his temper after a bass break, noting humor and shared human foibles among fishermen.
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Academy Quint Defeats Cedar Rapids Cagers
Our Lady of Victory academy cagers defeated St. Patrick's high of Cedar Rapids last night 21 to 32. Waterloo led at the half 11 to 7, but the academy quint tightened defense after the break and held Cedar Rapids secure. Brennan Brannif starred for QO.
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USC football talks end with coach Jones resignation
Officials at the University of Southern California denied signing a head coach after Howard Fontes sessions. President Ve Airinsanid rejected the move as Duke signals a resignation. The Trojans awaited a formal acceptance of a contract from Durham, while no agreement was reached.
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Columbia Cager Ranks Seventh in Interstate Scoring
Columbia captain Bernard White shows promise of reclaiming his top position as he sinks seven baskets in a fierce game with St. Vincent. George Wilk leads nine Western Interstate conference scorers with a 2% average in four games, while Ole lanky center and Johnny Bowe of St. Vincent also figure among the top scorers.
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Grundy Reds Defeat Marshalltown Quint in Home Fire clash
Grundy Center Iowa February 5 Special The Grundy Center Reds defeated the Marshalltown Soldier's Home Fire team Tuesday evening by a score of 37 to 29. The Reds held a 22 to 9 halftime lead and were never threatened in the final period.
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Pointer Seekers Elevate Basketball Play
Nat Holman argues that continuous learning separates good players from stars. He recalls a Bridgeport Connecticut league teammates gathering after games to discuss faults, plays, and guarding tactics, noting rapid improvement from consistent pointer seeking.
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Emile St. Godard Wins Pal Derby at The Pas
Emile St. Godard an 18 year old French Canadian musher won the eighth annual 204 mile Pal Derby in The Pas finishing in 35 hours 28 minutes with six dogs after one was carried on his sleigh due to injury. Large crowd cheered as he crossed the line marking his first major derby victory ahead of four teams.
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