Sharkey Beats Christner In Miami Beach Tilt
Lightning fast action at Miami Beach sees Jack Sharkey win six rounds to Christner's three, with a dramatic late surge and a bruising battle on the beach front. Christner earns praise for grit despite the costly knockdowns and judges' split perception. Also notes Stribling knocks out Ralph Smith ahead of a Sharkey bout in Miami Beach.
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Miami Beach
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K. O. Christner
Why Not Waterloo in the Legion Junior Baseball Program
Dan Sowers of the American Legion outlines a handbook for the junior baseball program, praising its nation wide success and the planned expansion. The piece urges Waterloo to field a team in the national contest, highlighting local benefits and community publicity, and notes Iowa’s slow adoption and league funding support.
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Americanism Commission
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Chicago White Sox
Oakland Post
Quskland
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Missouri
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Waterloo Baseball Association
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Mathewson
Cobb
Wagner
Sacred Heart Cruises Past St. John's 21 to 10 on Waterloo Court
Sacred Heart Cardinals beat St. John's of Independence 21 to 10 on Waterloo court in a fast game. Captain Kress led with two goals and six free throws while Caughlin added three goals and four free throws. Curran starred for St. John's with strong play and honors, as the crowd braved the cold and the teams opened on time.
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Waterloo
Buchanan County
Tim Murphy
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Taggart
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Caughlin
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Toggart
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Higgins
Ifon
P. Curran
C . Nichols
McGrew
Sansone
West High
Bermudaans Cold Toward U S Seadrome Plan
In Hamilton Bermuda January 25 Bermuda officials dismiss a United States plan to build a seadrome between New York and Bermuda as impractical due to imperial Airways control and uncertain weather. In Richmond Virginia a strengthened fireproof dome now shelters George Washington statue, protecting a key art treasure.
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Bermuda
United States
New York
Imperial Airways
London
Richmond
Houden
George Washington
Virginia General Assembly
Thomas Jefferson
America
Japanese Laments American Influence in His Country
Tokio reports that publicist Takanobu Murobuse argues Japan is under American domination of gold power and ideas. He laments the loss of European influence and a shift toward mass production and materialism, warning Japan is becoming America’s slave both materially and intellectually.
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Takanobu Murobuse
Japan
America
Hfé
Europe
Murahuse
United States
Old Fort Sold in New Orleans on Battle Anniversary
Old Fort St. Phillip, constructed by Bleau villa to defend the city in 1812, was sold to private interests. The sale occurred on the anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans, fourteen years after the engagement.
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New Orleans
Bleauvilla
Fort St. Phillip
Tale of Two Dogs in Augusta
Augusta AP reports two dogs died on the same day in unusual ways. One allegedly opened a gas jet by wagging its tail and perished from gas. the other died from a broken neck after its owner dropped it to the floor.
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Sharkey Christner Round by Round Boxing Thriller
The bout between Sharkey and Christner unfolds with explosive action through ten rounds. Sharkey trades heavy left hooks and rights, gaining moments of advantage before Christner rallies with jabs and body work. The fight ends with both exhausted as Sharkey lands decisive blows in later rounds. FIRST STANDARD GAUGE: The first railroad to adopt standard gauge was the West Feliciana railroad between St Francisville Louisiana and Woodville Mississippi, incorporated in 1831. This road is now part of the Illinois Central system.
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Tlliois Central
Youth Leads Age On First Money In Texas Classic
Horton Smith a 20-year-old from Joplin Missouri and Ed Dudley of Los Angeles shared first with 69s in the Texas Open first round in San Antonio. Frank Walsh of Appleton Wisconsin tied for second with Danny Williams of Shackamaxon New Jersey at 70 as the event began with 15 holes today and continues to Sunday. Tom Lieb Wisconsin coach signs to join Notre Dame Knute Rockne as assistant next year.
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Joplin
Ed Dudley
Los Angeles
Frank Walsh
Appleton
Wis
Smith
Dudley
Danny Wiliams
Shackamexon
N. J
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Ster
Henry Culci
Bridgeport
Conn
Tommy Armour
Washington
D. C
Leonard Schmutte
Lima
Bobby Cruickshank
Purchase
N. C
Lews Devison
Tropical fish die from eye ailment at New York aquarium
In New York on January 26, over 400 tropical fish died from an eye only ailment in the aquarium. M Breder reports the Key West sourced Angel and Pork fish were struck by a bacillus causing blindness. Replacing sea water with New York Bay water halted the outbreak. Sharks morays skates and eels resisted infection.
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M. Breder
Key West
Breer
New York Bay
Charles H. Townsend
Aquarium
Iowa legislature closes week with flood of bills
Des Moines dispatch describes the Forty third general assembly completing its organization and moving into full work. Senate measures include new senatorial districts, a chain store licensing bill, school board size changes, an state banking board, gas tax adjustments, and auditing of school corporations. House items cover an additional road tax for secondary highways, lobbyist registration, higher district judge salaries, township road upkeep for material transport, and bond election thresholds. The secondary road bill and governor’s committee report were printed for use. The article lists five committee members and five names associated with the commission.
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Courier Special Service
Des Moines
Fortythird General Assembly
Senate
Anderson
Budget Directors Office
Benson
State Superintendent of Banking
Iowa
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Hopkins
Oscar Heline
Marcus
C.A. Norman
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James WM. Crawford
New London
Michael Metz
Wiets
Louis Cook
Thompson Triumphs In San Francisco Welterweight Bout
Buffalo report notes Jack Thompson of San Francisco defeated Red Henry of Milwaukee by technical knockout in their welterweight fight last night. Thompson weighed 142 1/2 pounds to Henry's 145.
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