England Tops U. S. in Getting Feier
England is described as the world’s leading gambling nation with a vast network of bookmakers and enormous yearly turnover. The piece contrasts English betting on horse races rowing cricket football and dog races with American betting, noting Americans mainly wager on boxing baseball and football, often laying off bets to secure small profits rather than gambling outright.
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International News Wire
New York
America
Jéngland
England
Rejccives
Jack Dempsey
Gibbons
Giants
Tigers
Tommy Gibbons Aims to Fight Dempsey on July Fourth
Challenger Tommy Gibbons declares he will fight Jack Dempsey for the heavyweight title in Shelby Montana on July 4. He cites 30 victories in 34 bouts with knockouts and says he is ready, determined to go in and fight rather than box, after years of preparation and avoiding prior challenges.
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Tommy Gibbons
Jack Dempsey
Ly United Press
St. Paul
Lkveryons
Shelby
Mont
Dempsey
Dempasy
Ray and White to Fight Six Rounds at Electric Park
Ralph Alexander promotes a six round bantamweight bout at Electric Park tonight featuring Kid Ray and Bob White. The show, approved by a firemen’s committee, carries a $90 gate. White is noted for peak condition and the clash is billed as a fast windup.
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Ray
White
Electric Park
Ralph Alexander
Thay
O. A
Bob
Mili
Bob White
Kid Ray
United Kid
Cleveland
Electric Park to Stage Spring Attractions Under Alexander
The article notes that the preliminary card has not yet appeared publicly, but gymnasium workouts show the youngsters' sharpness. Under Alexander’s direction, a series of spring and summer events will unfold at Electric Park, starting tonight as the first in a lineup of attractions.
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Alexander
Altho
Electric Park
She Abysmal Brute at Rialto Theatre Genny Denny cast
The screen version of a famous novel features prize fighter Genny with manager Hingdens Stavengson and Mabel Julienie Scott opposite Denny at Rialto. The We’re-Do-Well stars Thomas Meighan at Strand with Sun Lee supporting, including scenes shot in Panama’s Culebra Cut. The Frozen North is a two reel satire on movies.
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Jack London
Danny
Potterfly
Nidon
Wialto Theatre
Genny
Hingdens Stavengson
Hin
Mabel Julienie Scott
Denny
Culebra
Panama Canal
Thomas Meighan
Vanama
Sun Lee
Mr. Meighan
Chris tian and Wives at Waterloo in lavish film program
The Crystal Theatre features The Christian with Mahlon Hamilton and Buster Keaton and a Canadian program with The Canadian Woathspeary. Strand presents Vpm iatire while Yoolish Wives runs at Waterloo. Universal claims a box office tally of about 1100 7568 dollars for the expensive production.
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Buster Keaton
Mahlon Hamilton
Goldwyn
Maurice Tourneur
Crystal Theatre
Sarvice
Mia Buseh
Phyllis Haver
Cyril Chadwick
Marty Northrup
Crystal Miratre
Waterloo
Arade
Mag Uiversal Film Manufacturing Company
Setluifigs
Mixter hysteria at Waterloo theatre sparks lengthy note
Booth Tarkington's comedy Mixter hysteria to hold in check at Waterloo theatre. A critic remarks on stage buoyancy and mental appeal, noting the first night as a formidable display of dramatic anticipation. Local readers are invited to attend the WATE Theatre program.
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Hemm
Antonio
Waterloo
Dent
Mansa- Skinner
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Citizens Gas and Electric Company
Lila Lee
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