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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1932

Page

12

Amateur Pike and Garten to headline Bluefield boxing show

A charity amateur boxing program at Ramsey auditorium, Bluefield, expected to draw the largest crowd yet. Josh Pike of Bluefield College faces Ned Garten of Concord College in the featured bout, with twenty four competitors across twelve fights. Proceeds go to the Bluefield baby clinic.

Bluefield Concord Grid Baby Clinic Ramsey Auditorium American Legion Post George Smiley Legion Lade Josh Pike Bluefield College Ned Garten Concord College H. Gearhart Dominick Cignoretti Pride West End Edward Roy Walter Cannon Bluefield Baby Clinic Bluefield Bionnaires Smiley Robert T. Noe Chick Smith al Crowell J. M. Smith Wiley Mullens Ife Beaver High School Clyde H. Reppert West Wirt Blueeld Grid

Ros enbloom to face Gastanaga on Chicago card

Maxie Rosenbloom light heavyweight and Izzy Gastanaga Spanish heavyweight are added to the Chicago Stadium show on December 29. Rosenbloom meets Billy Jones and Gastanaga faces Patsy Pirrone in ten round bouts. Also on the card George Nichols meets Martin Lwowandowski in a ten round bout.

Chicago Maxie Rosenbloom Izzy Gastanaga Chicago Stadium Tommy Paul Fidel Labarba Rosenblodm Billy Jones Philadelphia George Nichols Buffalo Martin Laewandowski Grand Rapids

Coaches Fixures In Tri State Football Circles 1938 Coaching Prospects

Pittsburgh December 21 The coming year for 1938 tri state football coaches shows only one vacancy Geneva College left by Howard Harpster moving to Carnegie Tech. The rest of the posts at Pitt Duquesne Waynesburg Grove City Thiel Westminster West Virginia Wesleyan Davis Elkins Allegheny and others appear stable with several incumbents likely to return or be reassigned. Ken Loefler Geneva basketball coach may take the football post if offered.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Geneva Geneva College Howard Harpster Beaver Falls Bob Waddell Harpeter Edgecomb West Virginia Mountaineers Greasy Neale Neale W. and Wheeling Mountaineer Pitt Jack Sutherland Duquesne Elmer Layden Hank Day Waynesburg Frank Wolf Grove City Bill Amos Thiel Jack Stoeber Westminster John Lawther West Virginia Wesleyan Debe Rose Davis Elkins Cam Henderson Allegheny Waldon S. Tippin Ken Loeffler Penn State Beaver Falls High

Mixing varnish with wall paint for woodwork finish

A home painting tip suggests adding varnish to wall paint to create a desirable non glossy woodwork surface that remains washable. The advice emphasizes achieving a durable, wipeable finish while preserving a matte appearance.

Notre Dame Pitt Biggest Upset of 1932

New York reports the Associated Press poll shows Pittsburgh's 12 0 football upset of Notre Dame as the year's biggest surprise. Bill Carr's foot racing wins and other upsets across sports are listed, including the Yankees sweep of the Cubs and Vines Cochet tennis upset.

New York Associated Press Wee Pittsburgh Notre Dame Ramblers Army California Bill Carr Pacific Coast Ben Eastman University of Pennsylvania New York Yankees Chicago Cubs Eddie Tolan United States Ellsworth Vines Henri Cochet Bill Car Cubs Metcalfe Jack Sharkey Max Schmell Texas Christian Southern Methodist Jim Bausche South Carolina Auburn Hornsby Ross Somerville Gene Sarazen John McGraw Giants St. Louie Cardinals Arnold Herber Green Bay Packers Gene Venzke Frank Wykoff Ralph Hill Olin Dutra New York Giante Kerry Patchin Belmont Futurity Harvard Virginia van Wie Glenna Collett Vare Bates Yale Philadelphia Athletics

Schmeling and Baer to Go Fifteen Rounds in Heavyweight Bout

Joe Jacobs, manager of Max Schmeling, announced today he will meet tomorrow with Ancil Baer, manager of Max Baer, to sign articles for a 15 round heavyweight bout to be promoted by Jack Dempsey. The date and the place will be announced tomorrow.

New York Joe Jacobs Max Schmeling Ahernees Ancil Max Baer Jack Dempsey Jacobs

Freeman and Gorilla Jones Matched for Christmas Bout

Pittsburgh December 21 Tommy Freeman of Cleveland former welterweight champion was matched for a 10 round Christmas day bout with Gorilla Jones of Akron middleweight today Teddy Yarosz of Monaca Pennsylvania welter was sought but could not sign due to injuries.

Pittsburgh Tommy Freeman Cleveland Gorilla Jones Akron Teddy Yarosz Monaca Welter Freeman

Babe Didrikson Turns Professional Amid A A U Suspension

Babe Didrikson 19, Olympic star, leaves amateur status after the Southern A A U decision. She accepts multiple paid offers and resigns from her Dallas post, saying the A A U action made turning pro likely and seeking no ill will while neutral about future matrimony.

Baumont Tex Mildred Babe Didrikson Amateur Athletic Union Dallas A A. U

Huntington to Reinstate Basketball Schedule

Huntington West Virginia board of education rescinded last week’s vote eliminating inter scholastic basketball at Huntington high school. The board approved 250 dollars to aid carrying out the already drawn up schedule after a petition of 700 signatures was presented. No decision was made on track.

Huntington W. Va Huntington Board of Education Huntington High School Schoo

College Basketball Scores From Various Arenas

Ambrose 15 Loyola at Lexington Tulane 11 Kentucky 42. Drake 23 Iowa State 41 Ames. Tulsa 20 Oklahoma 49. Durant 32 Pittsburgh 37. Syracuse 6 Cleveland 4. Charleston 43 Kanawha 33. Nitro 34 Charleston Business College 24. Elkview 24 Walton 18. St Louis Westminster 29 Washington U 32. Hastings Kearney Teachers 30 Hastings 25. Trenton Geneva 81 Rider 40. Denver Brigham Young 20 Denver 41. Nacogdoches Baylor 31 Stephen F Austin Teachers 67.

Nee S. Ambrose Loyola Lexington Tulane Kentucky Ames Iowa Drake Iowa State Normals Okla Tulsa Oklahoma Pittsburgh Kas Durant Cleveland Syracuse Charleston Kanawha College Nitro Charleston Business College Elkview Walton St. Louis Westminster College Washington U Hastings Neb Kearney Trenton N. J Geneva Rider Denver Brigham Young Nacogdoches Tex Baylor U Stephen F. Austin

Former Frederick County Sheriff Luther Pannett Dies

Luther Pannett fifty nine year old who served twenty one years as sheriff of Frederick county died from a bullet wound at his Winchester home. Relatives said he slipped at the jail stair and the pistol discharged entering near the right ear and striking the head. Mrs Pannett said he woke to a noise downstairs and left with pistol and flashlight to investigate. Commonwealth's Attorney James P Reardon will decide tomorrow on an inquest.

Winchester Luther Pannett Frederick County Commonwealth James P. Reardon

Parole Considered for Wheeling Liquor Baron William Lias

The federal parole board in Washington reviews a parole for William Big Bill Lias of Wheeling. Officials say he is eligible after serving more than one third of a two year term in Atlanta prison for conspiracy to violate prohibition laws. A $10,000 fine becomes payable after completion of the term.

Wheeling W. Va Register William “Big Bill Lias Federal Parole Board Washgton Department of Justice Atlanta Save

Ralph Greenleaf Wins Pocket Billiard Title

New York December 21 Ralph Greenleaf the boy wonder of 15 years ago tonight won his eleventh national pocket billiard title. Andrew Ponzi of Philadelphia fought for a tie for second place but Rudolph of Cleveland defeated 125 to 78 in 28 innings.

New York Ralph Greenleaf Andrew Ponzi Philadelphia Rudolph Cleveland

John Hammond resigns from Madison Square Garden and Rangers

Col John H Hammond resigns as vice president of Madison Square Garden and president of the New York Rangers amid dis agreement with presidential policies. Lester Patrick to assume Rangers presidency and Garden vice presidency. board cites his eight years of contributions to hockey's growth and Garden profitability. Reports also surface of possible major management changes amid a probe into ticket tax handling dating 1926 to 1932.

New York Col John Hammond Tez Rickard Madison Square Garden New York Rangers Willam F. Carey the Garden Springfield Mesc Lester Patrick Rangers The Garden Corporation Richard F. Hoyt Garden Board of Directors Colonel Hammond Svncere Garden Bureau of Internal Revenue Agents Madison Square Garden Treasury

Jones Satisfied With Team Defense Ahead of Rose Bowl

Los Angeles reports Coach Howard Jones feeling cautiously satisfied with Southern California's defense as they prepare for the Pittsburgh showdown on January 2. The Trojans focus on boosting the running attack after a dummy scrimmage, boasting a healthier squad of thirty seven with few injuries and high spirits.

Los Angeles Eitcher Howard Jones Southern California Pittsburgh Panthers Hurta Bob Erskine Ramblers

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