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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

29 Sep 1950

Page 6

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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 29, 1950

Page

6

Charles Retains Title In Unanimous Victory Over Louis

New York spectators saw a dominant performance by young champion Charles as he outpointed Joe Louis over 15 rounds at Yankee Stadium to retain the world heavyweight title. Louis, the crowd’s favorite, admitted defeat, signaling his retirement from boxing. Charles landed crisp combinations from early on and withstood Louis’s late pressure to seal a wide decision amid a volatile arena atmosphere.

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New York Fzzard Charles Yankee Stadium Joe Louis Charles Zaoutn Heaton Jack Dempsey Lowla Louis Britain Europe Brillan Charles Anid Solomons Sny Wight Tate Taverna Dave Tiny Baler Vison Lowa
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Farr Makes Comeback in Muddy Pontypridd Fight

In front of about 30,000 soaked spectators at Pontypridd Wales Tommy Farr 36 returned to the ring for the first time in 30 years and stopped Dutch heavyweight Jan Klein in the sixth round of a scheduled 16 round match. Farr dominated every round and earned praise for a strong comeback.

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London Pontypridd Wales Welauman Tommy Farr Sway Jan Klein Farr Joe Louis Klein Parr
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Queanbeyan Dogs and Oddities Near Yar

A garbled local note references dogs in Queanbeyan and various scattered names. It mentions Yar and nearby places, with unclear individuals and events. The fragment hints at multiple locales and possible humorous or odd items but contains no cohesive report or resolvable facts.

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Reds on the Run in U S A

A New York closed meeting of Communist Party leaders showed uncertainty and low morale among rank and file. Gus Hall urged mass work despite arrests while warning against shirking mass struggle to keep the party functioning. The leaders pressed for legal or political action and to convert economic strikes into broader political strikes.

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Communist Party Joadera New York Thin Wan Communist Party the Daily Worker Gus Hall Hall John Williamson
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