McTigue Seeks Bigger Payoff After Berlenbach Defeat
In New York during Mike McTigue’s light heavyweight era the sport’s top paydays drew his envy as Berlenbach’s $460,000 bag overshadowed McTigue’s earnings. McTigue pressed promoter Tex Rickard for a lucrative shot, aiming to face Berlenbach again after a string of uneven results and a recent decision loss.
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Englewood Highs Backfield Faces Board of Control
Four Englewood High School players Charles Richardson William Thompson Jack Daniels and James Snyder appeared before the Chicago Board of Control to address amateur status claims tied to alleged pro football taint. They were part of a backfield linked to a hastily arranged game with a professional team and questioned over selective amateur eligibility.
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Chicago Board of Control
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Chicago Cardinals
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Wiliam Thompson
Jack Danidla
Jsnes Snyder
Englewood High Schoal
Mibwanker
Anralnals
Giants and Reds Trade Talks Collapse in New York
Negotiations for a big trade between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds have fallen through. McGraw announced that no other deals will be pursued, saying teams would only offer worn out players. Reds had proposed Eddie Roush for George Kelly and Adolfo Lugo for Fred Fitzsimmons, but the offers were rejected.
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New York Giants
Cincinnati Rada
McGraw
Tannagar
Reds
Eddié Roush
George Kelly
Adolfo ‘Lugue
Fred Fitzstifinona
Roush
Chicago Will Not Land Army Navy Game
Annapolis Md The Navy and Army football agreement prevents the Army Navy game from being played outside a defined corridor. Officials say the pact restricts venues to areas north of New York or between Baltimore and Philadelphia, with only one year remaining under the current terms.
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Annapotas
Chicago
Navy
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
McGraw Edges Vicentine in Twelve Round Decision
New York reports Phil McGraw of Detroit Greek won a 12 round decision over Luis Vicentine Chilean champion. McGraw led most rounds despite a late wobble from a right hand punch as Vicentine backed away at the bell.
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New York
Phil McGraw
Detroit
Luis Vicentine
McGraw
Vicentini
Grange Acknowledged As The Great Gridiron Threat
A historical sports note discusses Red Grange as the ultimate threat in football, detailing how Ohio State defenders chased him and how his moves forced multiple opponents to expend energy. It notes Grange’s ability to attract attention, open lanes, and impact the game, with mentions of other stars and the broader perception of a star player’s impact.
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Hale Teth
Nome Poatie
Imigers Als
Itr
Rel” Grange
Mlinois
Ouf
Soi
Red Grange
Wmawls
Grange
WC Grange
Chicago wrestlers Wayne Big Munn and Pae McGin prep for clash
Chicago athletes Wayne Big Munn, formerly of Nebraska, and Pae McGin begin training for their wrestling match. January 7 in Urbana marks a notable local sports note as both seek victory.
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Wayne
Big Munn
Nebraska University
Wednesday's Five Best Radio Features Card
A compact note lists radio features and station call letters including KDKA in East Pittsburg, WJZ in New York, WEAF hookup, and KFRU Columbia with brief program hints. Mentions concert, college events, and a roving segment Rosy and his gang in a terse, clipped 1940s-era radio listings style.
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KDKA
East Pittsburg
Knickerbocker Hockey Triumph and MLB Trade Rumors
New York notes: Knickerbocker amateur hockey defeats Annaillon Norval Bank 4 to 2 with Canadian center Duncan delivering a spectacular goal. Baltimore’s Joe Boley, standout shortstop, aims for another league. Chicago Cubs pending offers. Minnesota: plate boxing commission votes to ban the punch.
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New York
Knickerbocker
Annaillon Norval Bank Ruk
Dancan
Ray to Stand Trial for Meme Mec 40
Wis Charles Ray arrested after a shooting at Arbor Vitae followed by a court arraignment on charges of attempted murder. The case was continued to December 20. Duval is reported in serious condition.
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Charles "Ray
Arbor Vitaa
Michael Duvel
Ile
Caue
Dulval
UNION LEADS GRADE SCHOOL CAGE TOURNEY
The third round of the Grade School basketball tourney featured fast, hard play. Hadfield won 6-5 in the opening match, with notable effort from Loawhardie. Union and St Joseph met in a tense game, U nion's Buy Wolt scoring twice in the second half to help seal a win. White Rock defeated Park in a low scoring finish, Cantata Rich and Charles Frank contributing key baskets. The open house at the venue on New Year’s Day will allow a final showcase before Thursday’s concluding games and the shield presentation to follow. Standings show Park and White Rock trailing in a tight field with several teams within reach of the title.
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Buy Wolt
Cnt
Tiny Schock
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White Rock
Shaw
Bam Matrinos
Charles Frank
Cantata Rich
Wien
Hughes to Argue for Railroad Pool
Charla Eggns Hughes secretary of state pWUE will appear before the inter-state commerce commission to argue for pooling of the patron’s railroad under the Potter plan. Mark W. Potter, author of the plan, says the only sure way to ensure satisfactory transportation is to extend his proposal to all railroads and share earnings fairly.
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Charla Eggns Hughes
Torner
Stipwue
Inter-Staleocommerce Commission
Potter
Chicago
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St. Pat
No End To Chicagos Development Says Insull
United Press Stafk Correspondent reports Samuel Insull, Chicago utility magnate, envisions the city as an endless laboratory of growth and invention. He cites vast Lake Michigan shoreline expansion, power capacity, gas and telephone networks, and transportation links from Sheboygan to Indianapolis, forecasting immense industrial and banking prosperity for Chicago.
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Attending physicians note slim recovery chance
Attending physicians say he has a slight chance to recover, offering cautious optimism amid ongoing treatment and medical evaluations.
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Hold Elkhorn Man On Arson Charge
Norval Tubbs of Elkhorn is held on arson charges for burning the Adsit barn near Elkhorn. Police traced tracks in snow to his home and say he confessed to setting three other fires including the Tamarack schoolhouse at Le Grange and the home of Mrs. Minnie Weissman five years ago. The bachelor, about 45, allegedly started fires for revenge.
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le Grange
Minnie Weissman
White Christmas Promised By Stewart Weather Word
A local weather forecaster Stewart predicts a white Christmas despite a cold spell. He says a light snowfall will arrive Christmas Eve, with temperatures near 25 to 20 degrees on Christmas Day.
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Stewart
Bayer
Urchin of Russia raid Christmas shops in Moscow
A group of urchins organized a Christmas raid on shops in central Moscow. Police intervened and repulsed the raid, arresting four 13 year old leaders amid reports that homeless children in Russia are becoming a societal problem and suspects of burglary and theft.
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Masnow
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Veneering in the Byitleh museum exploration note
Pilny remarks on burs veneer era in Roehe and its general use in the eighteenth century. Veneer work appears in London collections with exports to the Netherlands France and Ru y gland marking a popular craft of the period.
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