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"The four horsemen of industrial warfare-strike, death, famine and destruction-are gathering near the borders of the great bituminous coal fields."-NEWS ITEM. That means: the Jacksonville agreement of 1924 between the bituminous union miners and operators expires March 31. Unless a new compromise can be reached, 200,000...
1) Jeffries-Fitzsimmons, July 25, 1902
Jeffries Wyman Scholarships--Erik Fritiof Bjerkander Fries 2G., Birmingham, Ala., A.B. 1921, A.M. February, 1925, Assistant in Zoology, Zoology; Joseph Milton Odiorne, Senior in Bowdoin College, Coopers Mills, Me., Zoology.
The Sportsman. Big, powerful, restless, Doyle is first of all a man of action. He is proficient at most games. Brilliant cricketer, masterly billiard player, fisherman, footballer, horseman, skier, first-rate boxer (he was asked to referee the Johnson-Jeffries fight), golfer - he has at least dabbled in everything.
The roster of great names and memorable fights is Bendigo, Sayers and Heenan (coadjustors in the "most memorable fight"), James Mace, John L. Sullivan, Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons, Jeffries, William Richmond; Peter Jackson, Thomas Molineaux, Jack Johnson-the great Negroes; Carpentier, Beckett, Dempsey . . .