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Jack Dempsey said good-by to two male guests at a party in the Dempsey apartment in Manhattan. The guests preferred to stay. Later, ambulance attendants treated one for a possible jaw fracture and black eye, the other for a scalp wound and a split lip. "I just slapped 'em around a bit," the ex-champ protested. No charges were brought...
...Lake Placid Princeton won a closely contested three game series from the Crimson, taking the final game 3 to 2, after the teams had split the first two. In last year's games the Tigers were victorious, winning both by a one-goal margin...
Subsequent to this stage of the expedition the party split up, Prado and one friend continuing down the Amazon to the east coast of South America, while Anderson travelled further in Peru exploring the remains of old Inca and pre-Inca villages. The fourth member of the party was incapacitated by a serious foot infection...
...John L. Lewis clumped out of his lair brandishing a proposal for -of all things-labor peace. In a long, cooing letter to C.I.O. President Philip Murray and A.F. of L. President William Green, labor's black storm cloud proposed an end to the violent feud which has split labor for the last six years, kept labor's house in turmoil. Said Mr. Lewis...
After dinner the committee split into armed camps. The industrialists went off with Knudsen. The labor men went off with OPM's Sidney Hillman. For two hours they passed notes back & forth, then adjourned for the night to let tempers cool...