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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1939

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Louis Dominates Heavyweight Field with Pastor Victory

In a Detroit bout Joe Louis stopped Bob Pastor in 11 rounds, signaling the end of a dull era of contenders. Louis, well ahead in the public eye, plans for Tony Galento next year as the sole major threat to his crown while speculation grows on his eventual retirement and replacement by a rising challenger.

Joe Louis Bob Pastor Detroit Pastor Brown ‘Bomber Louis John Roxborough Julian’ ‘Black Tony ‘Galerito Jimmy Braddock Tommy Farr Nathan Mann Harry Thomas Shirley Temple Max Schmeling John Henry Lewis Joe Jack Roper Tony Galento King Galento Tony Lou Nova Louis Mill

Sport Shorts Mix of names and rules from old boxing and baseball notes

A collage of sports items mentions Joe Louis early life notes, Whitlow Wyatt injury impact on Dodgers pennant race, Bill Nicholson denied naval academy admittance for colorblindness, Russ Novak pursuing music, Walter Briggs praising Jimmy Dykes, Germany appeals for sport newspapers, Patsy Clark training Dodgers football, Marquette roster with Chicagoan dominance, Wisconsin HS posts goal line return, Yankees praise Mike Kreevich, plus boxing rules on KO timing when a boxer misses the bell and related scenarios per the National Boxing Association ruling.

Hen Joe Louis Janhows Ywchak Ee Haney Brooklyn helltVes Whitlow Wyatt Dodgers Reds Bill Nicholson Cubs Naval Academy Russ Novak Wisconsin Walter Briggs Detroit Tigers Jimmy Dykes White Sox Germany Sports Fuehrer Patsy Clark Brooklyn Dodgers Marquette University Milwaukee Wisconsin High School Yankees Mike Kreevich

Gridiron Topnotchers Kenny Washington Highlight

A feature on Kenny Washington UCLA halfback noted for the longest pass in football history and his all around playmaking skill. It cites a 62 to 95 yard disputed throw, his rare offensive use, and his 439 of 720 minutes played last season with his height weight and age.

Kenny Washington Bruins Southern California Washington West Coast Kenny Western Newspaper Union

Pie making tips and recipes from Eleanor Howe column

A readable feature on pie making covers crust freezers and techniques, plus multiple recipes. It outlines pastry handling, chilling, and rolling with practical tips. Specific recipes include Grandmother's Sour Cream Pie Lemon Meringue Pie Pumpkin Chiffon Pie Magic Mocha Nut Tarts Custard Pie and more, with baking guidance and serving ideas. The piece also promotes Eleanor Howe's Easy Entertaining cookbook and a mailing offer.

What is a Samoan and other quiz questions

A reader’s Q and A list answers include: an Oriental boat for Q1, 35400 feet depth near Mindanao for Q2, Maine for Q3, Flounder for Q4, Massachusetts for Q5, The senate for Q6, a line from a poem for Q7, and the abomination of desolation in Daniel by Antiochus Epiphanes for Q8.

Pacific Ocean Mindanao Philip ‘Pine Isles Maine Massachusetts The Senate Temple Jerusalem Antiochus Epiphanes

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