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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1923

Page

18

Criqui Captures Featherweight Crown In Sixth Round KO

At Polo Grounds New York on June 2 Eugene Criqui defeated Johnny Kilbane to win the world featherweight title with a sixth round knockout. Criqui's relentless attack broke Kilbane who was down twice before the referee counted him out, marking a dramatic international bout before about 25 000 spectators.

Polo Grounds New York Associated Press France Eugene Criqui Verdun Johnny Kilbane Criqui Rithane Kilhune Kilhane Kilbane Jack Appel Renny Leonard Robert Fadelina Critus Jackie Carbone Fat Elrod Clarke Frankie Carhone

Referee Ed Alexander Draw Drawn In Saturday Night Fight

Frankie Carbone and Jackie Clarke clashed in a chaotic bout praised for action but marred by a controversial draw verdict by Referee Ed Alexander. Fans blamed the decision while Lt Holt Gewinner promoted the 108th Cavalry event leading to a crowded, heated scene and a mixed crowd reaction.

Paul Warwick Frankie Carbone Jackie Clarke Holt Gewinner 108Th Calvary Alexander Carbone Clarke Arbone

Milstead Wins Front Over Buford Club in Tight Game

Milstead Ga June 2 Milstead won here today from Buford 4 to 3 before the largest crowd of the season. Hoke Vanderariff Tete Boswell Blackstock Eskew and Duby Waite starred with Muleivad Wilans and Third Baseman Foote aiding. Jack Frost pitched well for Buford but Williams hurled slightly better.

Milstead Nllstead Buford Hoke Vanderariff Tete Boswell Blackstock Eskew Duby Waite Muleivad Asslatanes Wilans Foote Jack Frost Willame

Purdue Star John Campbell Goes 2-Game Win Duo

Purdue pitcher John Campbell hurled both games of a college doubleheader against Chicago, winning 6 to 5 in each game. The second contest extended to ten innings before the Boilermakers secured the twin victory in La Fayette on June 2.

la Fayette Ind John Campbell Purdue University Chicago

Crackers blank Barons 5 to 0 in Birmingham game

Atlanta Crackers pitcher Benny Karr held the Birmingham Barons to five singles, striking out two and homering in the seventh to power a 5 0 win. Moore sparked two early runs and Eddie Moore drove in two more as the Crackers took a 2 0 lead by the third inning and added three in the seventh. Barons threatened but could not capitalize on key chances, with solid defense rescuing Karr.

Birmingham Ala Benny Karr Atlanta Crackers Henry Ford Gate City Christian Barons Karry Karr Karl Barona Dunns Crackers Moore Guyon Killinger Herman Her Hammond Goebel Yockey Brock Ring Eddie Moore Eddie Cox Willinger Phil Morrison Nadie Taylor Stewart Hartford Clarke

Baseball Schedules for Today in Three Leagues

In the Southern League Little Rock visits New Orleans and Mobile goes to Memphis, with only two games. In the Ric an League St Louis visits Chicago, Cleveland plays Detroit, Philadelphia hosts Washington, and Boston is listed without a opponent with one game missing. In the National League Boston meets Branklio, Pittsburgh visits St Louis, and Chicago plays Chicago, with three games scheduled.

Little Rock New Orleans Mobile Memphis St. Louia Chicago Cleveland Detroit Pailadelphia Washington Boston New York Branklio Pittsburg St. Louis Chicinnai Nashville Yeat Chattanooga Brooklyn Cincinnati Toston Philadelph Greenvillette Charlotte Augusta Macon Spartanburg Cohumbia Atlanta Birmingham Philadelphia Lenin Fitisderpie Cinginnati Louis Columbia Maron Columba eeGreenville Greenville Charsotte Charlotte &, Spartanburg

Car design praised for roomy interior and smooth performance

The review notes the vehicle turns well in tight spaces yet offers ample room for all passengers. It credits Nash for engineering the motor and carburetor, resulting in an impressively efficient performance.

Nash

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