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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1920
Page
12
The text notes a service member recounting years in combatant service and suggests an upcoming summer exhibition with the Herd squadron led by Lieutenant Mert Cole.
Flynn defeats Attell over eleven rounds in Denver in a dramatic boxing spectacle. Attell dominated early rounds with a fierce attack but Flynn rallied to win on points, earning praise as a historic display and drawing fans to the Hale. Next week Flynn faces Riede in Casper with high expectations for a fast upcoming match.
In Laramie on May, John Neff and J. W. Nunn were arrested on a charge of violating the liquor law as a crude still and a mash barrel were seized. A grocery man named Dave is also noted in the report.
Rock Springs Legion post held a large smoker and announced a spring athletic program with support from prominent locals. The evening featured orchestra selections, talks by Oliver Chambers and Rev. Coud, ventriloquism, saxophone and banjo numbers, wrestling, bowling, baseball, and other sports.
With the Dundee Jackson postponement the Georges Papin lightweight champion of France faces Low Tendler premier lightweight of Philadelphia in a 12 round bout at the Jersey City arena on Wednesday May 1.
In Holborn stadium London last night Frank Moran of Mitteburgh knocked out French heavyweight Paul dourthce in the 13th round of a 20 round bout. Moran, who recently defeated Joarner a former sparring partner of Georges Carpentier, delivered the decisive finish in the late stages of the match.
Al Nelson won the decision in a 12 round main event at night over Frankie Regan of Boise. A separate six round bout saw Twin Falls' Ww ie knock out Young Rose of Boise in the first round. The page also lists various property and sale notes with minor figures and names such as John M. Karuss and Carl F. Shumaker.
The Twilight League opens Sunday with the Midwest amateur team facing the Tit League in Casper. Bert Cole and Frank Bandon will perform aerial stunts during the opener before the game. Fred C. Schmocker, formerly of Kansas City, joins Casper’s realty handling team, after service in France.
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