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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1932

Page

8

Draw Between Freeman and Akron Negro Champion Ends In Split

Freeman and Akron Negro champion fought a 20 round draw in the holiday bout. Judges split on the winner while the referee favored a draw. Premag weighed 187 1 7 pounds, Jones 155, in the all Pittsburgh semi final Don Marcus outpointed Parry Menninger 136 to 184 1 2 in high rounds Janquette Bloveriila 146 Cleveland Megro won over Jory Siegel 145 Uniontown Ps and Cart Mgatevanne 148 1 3 Brna thook won over I Matting 170 1 3 Cleveland Na 6 te aly rounds.

s@ampion Gecilia Jones Magro Premag Jones Pittsburgh Don Marcus Parry Menninger Janquette Bloveriila Cleveland Megro Jory Siegel Uniontown Cart Mgatevanne Brnathook Matting Cleveland Te Aly

Pitt Players Show Promising Wingback Form This Week

Fragmented copy outlines Pitt players in wingback formation with mentions of Gaetan pennis, Dave Willee, and Mike Mephastian. Notes observe defense, moves from a practice near Panther hotel, and plans for a game against Notre Dame with mentions of Balid ey and Trojane.

Gees Panther Hotel Koloxers Erent Ze Maller Sebastian Carry Baltae Iesaa Aese Mike Mephastian Baackiald Aces Carrie Mogan Panthers Qombet Heller Sodusa Sauthers Galbornae Etinenst

Donie Bush Eyes Key Decisions On Players And Lineup

The article discusses Donie Bush weighing major changes in the team, including turning over players and evaluating pitching options. It highlights veteran arms like Rube Berton and Natty, with Otto Bleuge covering third base and strong performances from 1884 veterans and Moor Richbourg.

College rivals ready for winter field meet at Berkeley

Coaches Orin Hollingbe and Hans Wills led teams for a brisk practice at the University of California field in Berkeley. Players from Colgate and Cornell joined in as hampered by names and snippets in the caption hint at a multi-school track or field event.

Delaware Domiciles For Big Corporations In Wilmington

The text explains that while companies maintain working headquarters in cities like New York or Chicago, they must keep a nominal Delaware home office. Many satisfy this by listing their address in the lobby directory of Wilmington's Industry Trust building and using a local office for periodic board meetings, leading to a high concentration of major corporations domiciled there.

New York Chicago Delaware Indus Tria Trust Wilmington Dela United States

Delaware’s Gretna Green for U S corporations

Yesterday’s cartoon critiques Delaware as the Home of Big Business and calls the state the Gretna Green of corporate management. It labels Delaware corporations as favored by the state and notes leniency toward corporate affairs.

Delaware Jorge Business United States

Olympic records fall in World Class Sports Review

A summarized review notes multiple Olympic marks set in August across events led by United States athletes. Highlights include 400 meter relays and decathlon performances with new world records, plus top finishes in swimming and track events reflecting a high period of competition and national achievements.

Ah-Mater George Baling United States William Seiler Tutted States John Anderson Que S Bill Carr Lauri Lehtinen Finland Jon Bauach Johan Gabriel Oxenaderna Sweden Mary Carew Evelyn, Purtch Amnetta Rogers Wil Helmina Vor Sreman Yasuhi Miyazeki Japan Helens Atadison Dew Milyamki Yusa Toyota Yokoyama Inés Giorgis Coleman United Tes Clarency Crabbe Ziesmore Holm Tima Mosafi Eiyakawa Josephine McKim Helen Johns Eleanor Garatti Bayville Helen Maddson Unniversity of California Italy Los Angeles Helen Jacobs Carolin Babcock Forest Hilla Ellaworth Vines Keith Gledhill Wilmer Allison Johnny Yao Ryn Brookline Mass

Pattern Pattern Pattern for Easy Morning Wardrobe

Pattern service offers affordable sewing patterns with illustrated step by step instructions. Anne Adams Catalog features 32 pages of models and embroidery ideas. Send three cent stamps or coins for catalog and pattern, include size and address. Catalog price 15 cents, pattern plus catalog 25 cents.

Anne Adams Adirens the Gazette Charleston

Baseball Leaders and Records From The 1930s Season

A survey of batting leaders and record highlights featuring Terry and Hien among top hitters, with Paul Waner, Lloyd Waner, and Traynor listed for high averages and doubles. The text notes Klein and Webb near major league doubles marks, plus several players tying or setting records for pinch hits and triples.

Guinea Shore Terry Bottomley Hien Hefey Cincinmati Paul Waner Pittsburgh den Hurst Philadelphia Ernie Orward Be. Louis Virgil Davin Lloyd Waner Harold “Pio" Traynor Mark Klein Bar] Webb Red Box Frederick Johnny Frederick Brooklyn Hamilton Hyatt Fred Williams Cf Crawford New York Klein Babe Ruth Ken Wil- Hamas St. Louis Browns Giants Milagelen Babe Herman Cincinnati O'Doul Hughey Critz The Fleas Batamont Hn Puen Pet Pirates St. Louis Piss Waner Traynor

Thirty Seasons Served at Club Thirty Seasons

London December 24 Harry Vardon marked thirty years as professional of the South Herts club by playing a round on the course with his old form. In his peak he won six British open championships. He is now 62 years old.

London Harry Vardon South Herts Club Wardon Sch Heglen

Annual Meet Opens with Coaches Advise on Rules Panel

The annual meeting of college coaches discusses changes to netball rules and seeks representation on the national collegiate rules committee. A slate of seven meetings across New York leads to the NCAA convention at the Astor hotel. EF K Hall’s death opens the football rules chair. William S Langford is named as secretary and front runner.

National Colegiate Association Copshes Assolution New York Sportamanship Brotherhood Town Hall A. A National Collegate Athletic Astor Hotel College Track Coaches of America Hovel ‘Paramount Eastern College Basketball Coaches Association Hotel New Yorker Astor Thursby Astors Opn Ni Gaa EF. K. Hall Wiliam Langford

Expenses Report Shows Mixed Financial Movements

The report notes the November expenses at 1,084,218 a decrease from the prior year by 489. Revenues total 7,424,097, below November 1981 by 61,732,715 in the first eleven months. Income stands at 17,342,080 up 1,026 over last year while vote revenues fall by 98,329,477 from the previous period.

Wall Street Briefs From The Associated Press

Trading resumes after the Christmas recess as markets reopen. Bondholders protest collateral use and extensions, with committees formed to protect interests in Central of Georgia Railway and Lehigh Valley bonds. Key figures include Benny W W George of Metro Life Insurance leading bondholder groups and proposals to deposit bonds under recently announced plans.

Associated Presa REW York Baltimors &Ohio Railroad Gammilies Central of Georgie Utaes Lnguda Benny W.W. George Metro~ Doan Lite Insurance Company Tr Nok Lehigh Valley Goal Company Mator Gato Wecsntly Coat Company Lahigh Velley Railroad

Ring Leaders Vie in Tompkins Heavyweight Circuit

Ring leaders from Cincinnati and St Paul square off as Haht heavyweights tangle. George Nichols of Buffalo once held NBA honors but was knocked from the crown on December 17 for not defending. Maxie Rosenbloom tops the field, with Billy Jones of Philadelphia ranked third, while Martin Lewandowski and Jackie Sharkey hold high ratings in a busy title lineup.

Paul Preddy Miller Cincinnati Jackie Sharkey St. Paul George Nichols Buffalo N. B.A Martin Lewandowski Grand Rapids Mole Rosenbloom Maxie Billy Jones Negro Suger Philadelphia Rosenbloom New York

Malden to Play Basketball In Booth Hills Clash

Malden plans a Tuesday night game against the Booth Hills Charleston team at eight o clock. Berger and Hill from Maldan stave will be in the lineup as the Malden Lewis Service Station Reda team makes its basketball debut.

the Gazette Malden Malden Lewis Reda Bt. Luker Booth Hills Charleston Berger Hill Maldan Stave Will

Gaif Thrills in Shawnee Debut Patchwork

In a tonal show at Shawnee, Gaif delivers a dramatic performance that ends in a decisive victory, marking the worst defeat for Jenne since her first appearance in 1816 at age 38.

Pake Gelt Jenne Shawnee

Rialto and Capitol Showings Mix Classic Films and Stars

Local theaters present a roster of features and comedies including Johnny Mack Brown Jiggs Adams and Dorothy Jordan in a farmer tale, plus Laurel and Hardy. The Virginian and A Dollar drama star David Keesney with Bebe Dunton. Greenbrier offers Dooter XK with Liesel Atwell Fay Wray and more. Kearse screens Too Easy to Work and Nantess Workbog while Rod Dewereel provides cartoons.

Rialto Johnnny Mack Whitlips Holmes Dorothy Jordan Barold Tloyd Gosf Cummings Kenneth “Themacm Inter Capitol Menkante Wi Exeedt Wines Marans Conrad Nagel Rite Tawaide David Keesnoe Edward Bintes Bebe Duntele Aling Minchlake Jobynn Rowland Greenbrier Liesel Atwell Heo Reer Fay Ray kim@ly Wai Hoge Isan Nixon Dick Powan Ark Bourton Nante Rod Dewereel

Tide Turns as Jobs Rise in Seventh Fed Reserve District

After a month of declines unemployment eased in the Seventh Federal Reserve district from October 25 to November 18. Manufacturing sectors added workers especially in autos and Tollway car shops while chemicals and leather goods showed mixed gains and losses. Non manufacturing employment rose in coal mining and merchandising with utilities payrolls up, but construction stayed weak amid ongoing declines.

Federal Reserve District Reserve Bank

Robbery on Lovell Street Bridge Sees Diamond Ring and Watch Taken

Stewart of Tennessee Avenue reported to police that a man grabbed him on the Lovell Street bridge and stole a $250 diamond ring and a gold watch engraved with the initials J I S and the inscription Presented by the agricultural employees Morgantown WV. The assailant's description was provided.

Stewart Tennessee Avenue Lovell Street Morgantown

Live Stocks Market Wrap Reads Like A Pittsburgh Report

In Pittsburgh on December 26 United States dealers quoted hogs mix higher at 9 000 head with gains around 10 cents amid good to choice quality. Prices for lambs cattle and sheep varied with light to heavy weights showing modest advances and ranges listed for steers heifers cows bulls and yearlings.

Associated Fresc Pittsburgh U. S.D Dalved Medan

Fire damages Pine Street home. $500 loss in furnishings

Five fires broke out on Pine Street last night causing five hundred dollars damage to a house and its furnishings. The dwelling belonged to Mick Nickles and was occupied by G. M. Jordan. No injuries were reported.

Pine Street Mick. Nickles G. M.jordan Ileet Richard Ussher Newton Abbot England

Central Defeats Business College in Overtime

Central defeated Charleston Business College 99 to 39 in overtime led by Roush with 23 points. Centerst overwhelmed the college quintet early after trailing 18 13 at halftime, then pulled away in the extra period as Derrott scored 17 to pace the winners and Abramo with 13 and Montague 11 for the losers.

Roush Central Five Charleston Centrallia College Boyn Te Jkadt Mnattera Centra Josera Derrott Abramowitz Montague Osera Raacoe Einsae State

Colorado couple found dead in Aurora cottage camp

Denver reports the bodies of Hart Crichord Crawford and Miss Gol registered at a Starlite cottage camp in Aurora were found by caretaker D. D. Sampson. Police speculated possible poisoning or double suicide with two wine bottles found in the dwelling. Coroner G. A. Carr noted the death look suggested poisoning and awaiting confirmation. The two had checked in on Sunday night. Miss Cool, a Colorado Women's College student, had visited Denver from Pueblo prior to the tragedy.

Denver Hart ‘Old Crichord Ming Gillian’ Cool 40 Pueblo Starlite Aurora D. D. Sampson Crawford Miss Gol G. A. Carr Adams Country Misa Cool Colorado Women's College Betty Johnson Johnson Rome

Adams Warns Of Dangers to Navy

Washington reports quote Secretary Adams warning of dangers to the Navy’s position amid naval treaties. He hints that expanding shipbuilding is needed to address a weak private shipbuilding sector and insufficient manning. He cites tables showing Japan fully crewed versus U S ships under strength and calls for avoiding further reductions in ship crews.

Washington Upi Adama Eagine Congress United States Adams Naton London Treaty Navy DOE Japan Great Britain Jepez Adama Gaid Marine Corps

Also Mentioned on This Page

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