Louis Louis Levinsky bout and baseball notes loom large
The column ponders the Louis Levinsky fight set for August 7 at Comiskey Park Chicago and surveys pennant races in baseball around Independence Day noting shifting leads and big comebacks. It highlights veteran players Ned Lyons Ossie Bivege Tony Lazzerra Luke Sewell Johnny Allen Pete Fox and others amid a wide range of league standings and recent performances. A curious congressional baseball team and a mishap injuring Clint Brown are also touched on along with women’s NA A U swimming and youth diving records.
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Boy’s spark ignites naptha asphalt mix near Carterville
A small boy near Carterville started a small blaze by tossing a lit match onto an asphalt mix containing naptha. Firefighters were called to control the blaze and prevent further spread. No injuries reported.
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Gum-Dipping Firestone Tires Promote Superior Traction and Blowout Protection
Firestone highlights Gum-Dipping as a key process that soaks cotton cords and insulates each strand with liquid rubber to reduce heat and blowouts. Tests claim high speed Firestone tires stop 15 percent quicker than competing brands and boast sixteen years of superior blowout protection due to Gum-Dipping.
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