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Fourth of July fight fiasco: How a Jack Dempsey title bout KO'd a tiny Montana town's finances
AOL· 4 days agoIf you’re looking for the spot where Jack Dempsey defended the world heavyweight title against Tommy Gibbons in a fight that brought financial ruin upon an entire town on July 4, 1923& ...
Vic Seixas, a Wimbledon champion and tennis Hall of Famer, dies at 100
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 day agoHe also won five Grand Slam titles in doubles and eight in mixed doubles. After his playing career,...
Here’s the link between new owners of KC’s Country Club Plaza and owners of the Chiefs
Kansas City Star via Yahoo Finance Canada· 6 days agoDan Hunt is president of the FC Dallas soccer club. On Friday, the Country Club Plaza, built in 1923...
9 Key Takeaways From A Very Eventful Election Night
HuffPost UK via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoOutgoing Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunal Christopher Furlong via Getty Images 4. Best Lib Dem result since 1923 The party has secured 71 seats –...
Cornwall villagers seek new home for rare chapel organ
BBC News· 4 days agoThe organ at the former Nanstallon Methodist Church was installed in 1923 and was built by the local...
Reform is no gimmick – the party is here to stay
The i newspaper online iNews· 2 days agoThe year 2024 has been England’s first six party election. Four parties from the Left – Labour, Liberal Democrats, Greens and George Galloway’s Workers...
Maurice SCHILLES
Olympics.com· 4 days agoThe plan worked, as he won the gold medal in the tandem, and silver in the 5000 metres. The following year he finished third in the sprint at the World Championships. Despite a long career that ...
California budgets up to $12 million for reparations bills, a milestone in atoning for racist legacy
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California plans to spend up to $12 million on reparations legislation...
First past the post is failing our democracy
The i newspaper online iNews· 16 hours agoThe outcome of Thursday’s election has raised questions about how Britain’s first-past-the-post electoral system has turned the votes cast into seats won. How can it be possible, it is being ...
On This Day, July 6: 'Forrest Gump' opens in U.S. theaters
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoSix hours into the flight, the R-34's commander discovered a stowaway. In 1923, the Union of Soviet...
