Kingfish and Fish Eye Levinsky Clash Stirs Behind the Ring
chaotic reminiscence of boxing era with Fish Eye Levinsky described amid tense, wild backstage scene. references to Louis and Max Baer imply clashes over titles and a controversial bout atmosphere. older Associated Press vibe captures street life's grit around Maxwell Street setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punkley
Associated Press
Maxwell Street
The
and New Creation
Levinsky
Sister
Wednesday Stars Shine in Pair of Big League Wins
Associated Press highlights include Joe Moore of the Giants with a homer triple and single in one game while Bill Hallahan of the Cardinals spins a shutout in another. Lynwood Rowe goes 3 for 3 with a triple and two more hits, Pinky Whitney drives in seven in a Braves double, Jimmie Fox belts two homers for the Athletics, Paul Waner fuels Pirates with five hits in two wins, O Dell Hale lifts the Indians with a bases loaded two out double, plus Frenchy Bordagaray and Bobby Reis haul four hits for the Dodgers in separate games and Fritz Ostermueller limits the White Sox to seven hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Joe Moore
Giants
Bill Hallahan
Cardinals
Moore
Hallahan
Lynwood Rowe
Tigere
Senators
Pinky Whitney
Braves
Reda
Jimmie Fox
Athletice
Browns
Paul Waner
Pirates
Philly
O'Dell Hale
Indians
Yankees
Frenchy Bordagaray
Bobby Reis
Dodgers
Cubs
Fritz Ostermueller
Red Sox
White Sox
St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Dizzy Dean
Roy Parmelee
Hal Schumacher
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Braves
Buca
Phillies
Boston
Cincinnati
Tigers
Washington
Buck Newsom
Millard Hayes
Fritz Ostermaeller
Athletics
Jimmie Foxx
World Champs Need Three Straight To Displace Giants
The pennant race centers on the NL leaders as Cardinals Cubs and Giants slip in a crowded standings moment. Cardinals send Dizzy Dean to the mound as they chase a three-game sweep. Dodgers Pirates and Braves post multiple wins lifting pressure across the circuit.
Bitsy Grant Battles MenzeI In Newport Quarterfinals
David and Goliath clash as Bryan Bitsy Grant of Atlanta aims to topple Roderick MenzeI the tall Czechoslovakian in the Newport Casino Tournament quarterfinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Goliath Newport
R. J
Bryan “Bitsy” Grant
Atlanta Star
Goliath
Roderick Menzel
Layden Retains Entire Notre Dame Coaching Staff
South Bend Ind UP reports Notre Dame head coach Elmer Layden keeps his football assistants Joe Boland Donald Grant Tom Conley and William Cerney on the staff. Freshman coaches add two stars from last year Jack Robinson and Paul Schrenker. Practice opens in September with Kansas game set for September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Joe Boland
Donald Grant
Tom Conley
Willam Cerney
Jack Robinson
Paul Schrenker
Kansas
Favorite Fred Haas Jr Leads Western Junior Golf Match Play
Fred Haas Jr of New Orleans emerged as the prime favorite as players from four states began two rounds of match play to set Friday’s finalists in the Western Junior Golf Tournament held in Birmingham Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Mich
Fred Haas
New Orleans
Runyan Delivers Remarkable Wind-Driven Shot in Miami Final
Paul Runyan produced a standout shot in the Miami final at the Country Club this spring, with Horton Smith noting it as among the finest. Henry Picard and Johnny Revolta won the match, though Runyan’s wind influenced shot rolled to four feet from the cup and went in for a four-foot birdie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Runyan
Miami
Country Club
Horton Smith
Henry Picard
Johnny Revolta
Runyan
Smith
Paul
Fight results and sports brief from San Francisco and Cincinnati
Fred Apostoll defeated Puy Mendez by outpoint in San Francisco while Father James Boyle of Siwanoy Club is noted as a top metropolitan golfer with multiple 68s. In Cincinnati, a postponed ten round Miller versus Bernard bout is rescheduled if weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prihhss
San Francisco
Fred Apostoll
Puy Mendez
San Antonio
Tex
New York
James Boyle
Siwanoy Club
Miller
Cincinnati
Freddie Miller
Roger Bernard
Flint Mic
Northside Ball Park
Bernard
Touigh
Nicholson reunion marks sixth gathering at Marietta
The sixth annual Nicholson reunion was held in Marietta on Sunday August 1. Attendance dropped due to floods. Seth F Nicholson of Jut land Township serves as secretary of the association. The next reunion will be the second Sunday in August 1936 at Parkersburg. Meigs County attendees included J M Nicholson Dexter M A Nicholson and family. William Nicholson. FE B McCumber and Seth Nicholson of Rutland. The article notes the Earth travels 1 508 000 miles daily and 543 670 000 miles yearly around the sun.
Carey Basketball Star Heads to St. Louis Browns
Tom Carey of Hoboken named as new second baseman for the St. Louis Browns. He is noted as one of the best professional basketball players in the game.
Reds Fumes From Fireworks Irritate Babe Herman
Fireworks fumes before night games in Cincinnati annoys Babe Herman, the Reds left fielder, who carries smelling salts to cope with the odor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Reds
Babe Herman
Trojans cut ticket prices for fall games
Southern California football fans will pay 3.30 per ticket this fall, down from 4.40, as the Trojans announce a price reduction to boost attendance. The change applies to home games played in the Los Angeles area, with remaining details to be announced by the athletic department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trojans
Los Angeles
Southern California
Greyhound Wins Hambletonian In Record Heat Times
Driver Seo Palin, 61, pilot of Greyhound, wins the Hambletonian in two heats 2:02 and 2:02 at Good Time Park. The victory boosts Greyhound’s earnings to $27,279.35 with 12 wins in 15 starts as bettors favor the long shot. Palin hints at chasing Peter Manning’s 1912 mark if Greyhound stays sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
Goshen
Peter Manning
Seo Palin
Greyhound
Indianapolis
Good Time Park
Palin
Winnipeg Uung
Toledo
His Majesty
Baker
Fallin
John W
Gates
Henry H. Knight
Chicago
Guy Abbey
Grey
Louis weighs in before Baer bout in training plan
Joe Louis, the heavyweight contender, arrived in Springfield en route to Xenia and Wilberforce University for Midwest Tennis Association events. He plans to begin training August 27 for the September 27 title fight with Max Baer, weighing 202 pounds now and aiming for 198. He dodged questions about his one round knockout of Kingfish Levinsky, saying the opponent was trained down too fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Joe Louis
Xenia
Midwest Tennis Association
Wilberforce University
Negro Institution
Hia
Max Baer
Kingfish Levinsky
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uni Lo
Ei Ay
AY Diaz Assis
Massanue
Fish
Lena
Louis
Kingfieid
Ely
East Guard
Beckley
Il Ooo
National of York
Iladel
Icinnati
Veland
Eiphia
Ashington
Nwne
Eees
Association Club
Pet Inneapolis
Lanapolis
Esce
Mainge Nantascanip
Ansas City Sponse
A.t
Aul
Il Waudey Cl
Louisville
Olego
Wannerers
Brook
New Tenesey Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Americ Cleveland
New Yorkoston
Detroit
Philadelpnia
Association Columbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Incinnati
Cage
Erican
Chica Iphia
Be. Louis
Feshington
Cleveland
Association
Penantas
Columbua
Hugh 8S
Fullerton, JR
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Polo Grounds
B.R.H.O
Hartnett
Demaree
Cavaretta
Hack
Jurges
B. H.O
Borgeray
Frey
Leslie
Pramerysen Sy Awenenenun
Grenavaccesnasee
Kiein
Weccene
Klein
Herman Cavaretta
D. Taylor
R.H.O
Galea
Herman
Bucs
O'Dea
Vaughan aSoon
Suhr Ib
Lavagetto
Thevenow
Hafev
Padden
R.H
Swift
Sone
Allen
Bucher
Maslin
Birds
Cuccinello
Watkins
Camilli
Censenememan
Reese
J. Jor
Vergez
Vich
Toda
Valenti
Gomez
Ee - Keaton
Davis
Madjeski
Vanes
aStrusa
Leonard
Mulcahy
Columbus
Ankeaman
Hafey Fullin
Winsett
Jensen
Hurst
Acanewusceeee Waner
Adams
Guttridge
Kubei
Vaughan
Aki
Ryba
Fullerton
Hafey
Stumpf Bolton
McDair
Neon Greene
Warstier
Todd
Wis Re
Mahaffey
Owen
Cnanan
Newsom
Jorgens Pewewese
E Burne
Solters
Pepper
Prim Pp
West
Detroit Fashington
Heath
Jorgens
Carey
Andrews
Phila
Err
Vaughan Lavagetto Hahamas
Jorger
Coleman
Fey
Philadel
Waiku Bia
Dewer
Ly Carey
Layden
Wan
Beckleya
ST. Ee
H. Ie
Martin
Oom Medwick
Cotane
T. Moore
Durocher
PR. Dean
Heusser
J. Moore
Bartell
Waedeweiseman
Toy
Ott
Leiber
O Jackson
Mancuso
Hubbell
P. Dean
Rahoa Martie
Rothrock
O Medwick
J. Collins
DeLancay
Orsatt
Daetiipcicirenens
Meeto
Nccecnee- Bartell
We Terry
Wee
Castleman
Knkerbockers
Wright Tf Accomssssoen
Errota — Rolfe
R Ryan
Berger
Stade
Kampouria
Herrman
Cincinnati Enrsee
Boston Gussinwices
Goodman
R.W
Byrd
PiaEs
Eschoniman
Cuvier
Riges
Herman Orne
Brennan
Jorgar
Thompson
Chisox
Cooke
Almada
Johnson
Ferre
Ed Werber
Melillo
Dahlgren
Radcliff
Onne
Haney-Gross
POLO
Reguilar
Kaynee
White
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!