Faded stars and vanishing heavies pace 1950s boxing
In a muted Madison Square Garden scene Rocky Graziano and a fading Janiro fail to deliver, signaling a hollow heavyweight era with no clear challenger or frequent big fights. Baseball notes mark a contrasting era of strong pitching and hitting as today’s power teams struggle to find 30-win starters while sharp hitters persist in the early 20th century style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Graziano
Tony Janko
Madison Square Garden
Janiro
Grantland Rice
Graziano
Janico
Charles
Janko
Rocky
Robinson
Dempsey
Louis
Tunney
Cy Young
Mathewson
Alexander
Johnson
Joe Wood
Addie Joss
Ed Walsh
Jack Chesbro
Wild Bill Donovan
Nap Rucker
Rube Marquard
Miner Brown
Bill Dineen
Dizzy Dean
Local Classified Ads Include Jewelry Watches and Poultry Listings
A cluttered Sioux City classified page lists Peterson Jewelry items including watches and wedding rings at 108 4th Street and Vendex Inc trading used and reconditioned popcorn machines. Also appears Minneapolia wire rate pitches, radio ad for KWAT, and poultry offers from Sudenga Hatchery and Smith Hatchery with Leghorn pullets and chicks for June delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson Jewelry
4Th
Sioux City
Vendex, Inc
Washington Ave
Minneapolia
Minn
Iowa
Cere Ean
KWAT
West Coast
Gilbert's
Watertown
Sioux Falls
Huron
Pierre
Aberdeen
Mitchell, Lemmon
Mobridge
Yonkton
Ghostley
Sudenga Hatchery
George
Towa
Smith
U. S
Leghorns Rocks
lHamps
Smith Hatchery and Poultry Farm
Emmetsburg
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Id Sportscode
Ney
Younnineu
MLB
Water Somnsew
Boston Red Sox
Grantland
Alex
Matty
Ferdie Schupp
Walter Johnson
Rogers Hornsby
Ty. Cobb
George Sisler
Nap Lajoie
Joe Jackson
Hornsby
Tris Speaker
Wahoo Sam Crawford
Wagner
Red Sox
Yankees
Mel Parnell
Hillis Kinder
Maurice McDermott
Joe Dobson
Jack Kramer
Charlie Stobbs
Allie Reynolds
Vic Raschi
Bob Porterfield
Tommy Byrne
Ed Lopat
Fred Sanford
Joe Page
Harold Arnett
Gveknette ‘Paper
Virgil
By Len Kleis
Clark
Hans
Sunnyside
Nell
Old Gaffer
By Clay Hunter
Bindi
Bouford
BY Mellors
Orica
Matt and
Jeff
Gould
Bud Fisher
By Arthur Pointer
Sicker and Sniggle Pet Store
Wylde and Wooly
Ber Thomas
National Wood Works
Business & Invest
OPPOR
Gene Ae
Bradenton
Florida
Harold L. Sleeper
Henner
Jorida’s
Nest
Jensen Valley
Missouri Valley
Farm Machinery & Equip
Dick Knappen Chevrolet Co
Madison
South Dakota
Clarence’ Wickatrom
Akeley
Innexota
MILO
Vita
Sroup City
Tennessee’ Walking Horse
Horse Trailer
Frank Conley
Nebranks
Mitchell Feather Works
Mitchell, 8. D
U.S. Savings Bonds
St.Joseph
Asplain
Worlus Langesi
Wiuk
Mayfair
Bill” Wachter
Oer Ray
Kellogg's
Dept
Elle Connecticut
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