Mitch's Musings on Bringing Joe Louis Bout Westward
The writer applauds Uncle Mike Jacobs for moving heavyweight title bouts toward the middle west. He argues major fights are concentrated east and travel costs deter many fans. He urges making champions visible locally to expand access and keep boxing healthy.
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Umpire Dolly Stark At Center Of Brooklyn Dodgers Riot
National League umpire Dolly Stark, nursing a knee injury, faced an angry Brooklyn crowd at Ebbets Field during the Dodgers Reds game last night. The uproar followed Stark’s safe call on Whit Wyatt during a third inning sacrifice fly, prompting police and a riot squad to intervene.
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Whit Wyatt
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Tak Crix LOAN VARANT at 85 N Court St Athens OH
Offer for Double Discount loans aimed at wide incomes with weekly or monthly payments and terms of one month or two years. Complete loan service promotes extra funds and money-saving features at 85 North Court Street Athens Ohio with Saturday evening hours.
Scalzi Declared Free Agent by Baseball Commissioner
Commissioner Kenesaw M. Landis ruled Frank Scalzi a free agent after he alleged he was covered up by the Cleveland Indians. The decision bars Scalzi from signing with Cleveland or any affiliated club for three years.
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Kenesaw M. Landis
Frank Scalzi
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Scalzi
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Galento Nova Heavyweight Bout Set For Sept 7 In Philadelphia
Philadelphia report states the Pennsylvani a athletic commission is prepared to sanction an outside referee and the Lou Nova Tony Galento heavyweight clash is near finalization for September 7 at Municipal Stadium. The event aims to attract Philadelphia’s largest fight gate since 1926. Delegations from both camps and New York press, plus Sol Strauss of the 20th Century Club, attended the signing setup with Mike Jacobs expected to join.
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Jock McAvoy
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
Lou Nova
Tony Galento
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Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
New York
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20Th Century Club
Sol Strauss
Mike Jacobs
Club Schedules Shoot Sunday At Athens Gun Club
The Athens Gun Club hosts the third of three registered shoots Sunday afternoon starting at 1. The 100-target 16 yard event uses white targets on a green background and skeet will follow the regular shoot. Authorized by the Amateur Trapshooting Association scores will be official records.
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Athens
U. S. 50
Amateur Trapshooting Association
Louis Pastor to headline Sept 20 title bout in Detroit
In Detroit, Joe Louis and Bob Pastor signed yesterday for a title fight on Sept 20. Promoters Jacobs anderman Taylor of Philadelphia will co promote the Nova Galento scrap. The Pennsylvania three man commission will sanction an outsider referee after pressure from Ray Carlen.
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Joe Louis
Bob Pastor
Jacobs Anderman Taylor
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Young Nova
Ray Carlen
Pennsylvania
Carlen
Galento
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New York
When Giants Manager Terry Faces Major Test
Henry McLemore writers paint Colonel William Terry of the New York Giants amid a collapse after five straight losses. The piece lauds his intellect and character while urging him to prove the manager’s power by turning the pennant chase around.
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New York
William Terry
Giants
Colonel Terry
Terry
New York Giants
Pirates
Heanee Wins Women’s Blind Bogey at Athens Country Club
Mrs Mike Heaney captured the women’s blind bogey tournament at Athens Country Club with 56, the winning score being 53 and a half. Mrs William Brooks posted the day’s low net of 35, while Mrs Ernie Algeo took high net with 65. A men’s point tournament follows this weekend with pars on holes three seven eight nine worth five points and pars on two and six worth two points, minus one for failing to match par on holes one four and five.
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Mike Heaney
Athens Country Club
William Brooks
Ernie Algeo
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