Old Joe Louis to Fight Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium
The article previews a September 27 boxing bout at Yankee Stadium in New York between Joe Louis and Ezzard Charles. It notes promoters plan thirty dollar ringside tickets, discusses aims of the match, and analyzes how the outcome could affect boxing's heavyweight landscape and each fighter's legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Stadium
New York City
Joe Louis
Ezzard Charles
International Boxing Club
Louis
Charles
Freddie Beshore
IBC
Old Joe
Dempsey
Corbett
Sullivan
Johnson
Fitzsimmons
Sam Baroudi
Joe
Louis- Walcott
Louis-Walcott
Walcott
St. Louis
First iron warship on the Great Lakes Michigan recalled
The 498 ton iron side wheeler Michigan served on the Great Lakes for over 80 years. Built beginning 1842, it delayed crowds at launch and fought Confederate plots, trained sailors, and rescued operations before being scrapped in 1949. Souvenirs and a monument were proposed to honor its service.
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Richard S. Bloch
Central Press
Monitor
Merrimac
Michigan
Great Lakes
Congress
Lakes
Canada
Pittsburgh
Erie
Johnson’s Island
Sandusky Bay
Cleveland
Sandusky
Columbus
Roosevelt
Misery Bay
Penninsula State Park
Pennsylvania
Xiphisternum and the Play of Hypnotic Terms
The excerpt explains mesmerism and hypnotism origins and humorously contrasts vocabulary prowess with social situations. It cites post prandial meaning after dinner and shows how a strong word bank helps in witty retorts and precise hospital slang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster’s
Trousseau
Sloe
Mot
Roe
Bungalow
Xyster
Mythic Dialogue and a Dictionary of Obscure Words
The passage notes a stichic stylistic rhythm where dialogue alternates lines as if told by a husband and wife in the same room. It lists numerous rare terms such as foraminous, glyptotheca, mortiferous, operculated, and xenogenesis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Stich Amythic
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Ezzard
Burlington ‘Motor Sales
W. S. Niehaus
Studebaker Service
F. C. Dehn
Chicago
HOTEL
Burlington
Jefferson St
U. S. S. Michigan
James Jesse Strang
Beaver Island
Lake Michigan
Strang
Detroit
The
Philo Parsons
L&m
Liberal
Motor Sales
James Bailey
R. R
BRION
Arion Club
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