Delaney Primed For Title Bout With Champion
The light heavyweight champion defend his crown tonight at Ebbets Field against challenger Jack Delaney of Bridgeport. About 50 000 fans are expected for a scheduled fifteen rounds with Berlenbach favored to retain and betting showing Delaney around even money. Berlenbach previously defeated Delaney in a fifteen round decision at Madison Square Garden.
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Franc Hits New Low in Paris Markets
The French franc fell to a new low, closing at 16.58 per dollar and 197.10 per pound in Paris trading, amid ongoing depreciation worries. The AP reports the currency decline as France’s financials weaken.
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All in One Color Frocks Feature Velvet Girdles
The article notes smart chiffon and satin evening gowns in a single color pairing with velvet girdles darker by about two shades, highlighting fashion contrasts. It mentions how these velvet belts accentuate the dress and add depth to the monochrome look.
Oil fever and fortunes in Amarillo energy talk
The narrative describes oil drilling plans in Hemphill county near Canadian with Dorning funding a rig and Beeb Oil receiving land leases. It humorously critiques oil profits and calls for leases while noting local generosity and social titles amid a boom mindset.
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Texas League Results Show Wide Gaps and Close Battles
Yesterday in the Texas League Dallas beat Wichita Falls 6 to 4 while Fort Worth triumphed 7 to 3 over Shreveport. San Antonio routed Peaceman 5 to 0 and Waco defeated Fort Worth 7 to 2.
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Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
National League results show New York 12 Pittsburgh 5 Boston 6 Chicago 4 Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati 3 Brooklyn 3 St Louis 2. American League notes include New York 7 over Chicago, Washington 2 over Cleveland, and weather affected games. Southern Association reports Atlanta 4 Little Rock 10 with Mobile 7 and Chattanooga J. 3 on schedule.
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Western League Results Snapshot
Des Moines beat Wichita 11-4 and Omaha won 6-4 over Tulsa. Lincoln fell 1-5 to St. Joseph while Denver lost 2-6 at Oklahoma City. Tulsa and Oklahoma City produced a 1-1 draw in a separate tilt.
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Coast League Scores Open With Varied Wins
Coast League results show San Francisco defeated Hollywood 3 to 2, Seattle beat Sacramento 7 to 3, Los Angeles triumphed over Oakland 3 to 0, and Portland edged Mission 6 to 2.
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Texas Association Scores Compact Results
Austin defeated Palestine 4 to 0 while Terrell lost to Corsicana 3 to 4 in a pair of Texas Association games.
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Lavoptik advertised as quick eye redness remedy
A vintage ad claims swollen bloodshot eyes improve after a few applications of LAVOPTIK. The copy describes Lavoptik as a mild antiseptic that relieves eye pain and inflammation and restores strength, with the Post Office Drug Co. at 612 Taylor Street selling it.
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Odd Last Meal And Elopement Shake Up Local News
A man named William Clark surrendered at Sing Sing after a plan to escape. He planned a final meal of chow mein and other items. In Vega area a farmer lamented his crop loss as his wife ran off with the hired man, leaving him with a 40 bushel per acre wheat harvest in jeopardy.
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Untitled Amarillo magnate enlists guide in Paris
An Amarillo oilrich plans a trip abroad and emails a guide. The exchange includes witty banter about a guide showing everything one should not see. The piece narrates a chain of brief vignettes from New York Chicago Rome London with colorful notes on people and events.
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First Channel swim attempt ends after nine hours
Fra Perks of Birmingham attempts to conquer the English Channel by night from Cape Grénez on the French side. He dives in at midnight but a north easterly wind, fog, and a choppy sea force him to abandon the effort after nine hours in the water.
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Texan dies at 91 from long-lived Cannon family
Sherman July 15 R M Cannon 91 pioneer of Grayson county and large land owner died at his Van Alstyne home after weeks illness He left two brothers John R 97 and Oscar M 89 and sister Eliza West 84 Also earlier brothers Elijah H 81 and William R 92 have died The Cannon clan's longevity is deemed a Texas record.
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New York Judge Criticism Sparks Prohibition Talk
Pussyfoot Johnson says some judges show leniency to violators of the prohibition law. He leaves New York to attend an international anti alcohol congress.
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Wales answers Will Rogers with royal jibe
London remarks on a year long comeback as Wales replies to Will Rogers about horsemanship. The royal retort notes a change in times and quips that beheadings in the tower are a pity no longer occur.
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