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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1930

Page

7

St Albans News Leave for Washington Boxing Bout Talk at Madison Square Garden

Staunton residents Mr and Mrs Edwin Ruandla visit Washington after holidays. New York officials debate a proposed William Stribling Jack Sharkey bout at Madison Square Garden with potential announcement in 48 days. Guests at a dinner include Pierre Charles of Belgium and Jack Renault as possible opponents.

Washington Edwin Ruandla Staunton G. T. Fogie J. Nett New York William Stribling Jack Bharkey Miami Beach Lim Second Avenue W. M. Scarrett Qon Scarrett Virgil Scarrett Pierre Charles Af Montcoal C. G. Thompson Belgium Jack Renault Salt Lake City Utah M. Hawley Eunice Hawley Misa Renault Madatine Pontiua Mateo Oss Spain Hawley Harold Hawley

Striblings Poised for Sharkey Bout in Miami

Sports pages report the Striblings prepared for a Sharkey fight in Miami with William Carey of Madison Square Garden in discussions. Pa says W L is willing to face Sharkey or Schmeling in Chicago and is ready for a February date at Madison Square Garden, with officials negotiating W L's services.

Ochlocknee Sharkey Miami William Carey Madison Square Garden W. L Schmeling Chicago Morne Ag

Boxing show pits Miller against three rivals in charity card

Featherweight pro Cal Miller, 127 pounds, set to fight on a charity card around January 1 in Charleston. Possible opponents include Midget Mika O Dowd Joe Paglino or Jessie Dugan. Miller is rated fourth among featherweights in the MB A. Miller has defeated top 137 pounders and drawn big crowds in earlier bouts. Local supporters plan a large program with prominent figures from Charleston backing the event.

Procaie Miller Mika O'Dowd Joe Paglino Jessie Dugan MB. A Miler Bomar Bailegoldie Cincinnati Araig Martin Willie Freddie Reds Cecil Payne Marthy Miller Wil J. B. Handley Bible L. J. White Jortman Moores Ware C. E. Foster William Sixth Avenue Bo Greg Bonner Senate & General Charleston New York Dora Ferrell Misa Dorothy -Bectley Davis Niagara Herbert Fifth Avenue Bartley W. M. Wright Jans West Virginia University Pittsburgh Jnti Gepertmeent Eddie Vacheresse Charlie Morri Oom George Thames Sland Margaret White Wes William Carr Tm We A. A. UL Chow Medman Square Garden

Seeded PI Players Win in Tourney

In Brookline Massachusetts on December 29 the ninth annual girls national indoor singles tennis tournament opened with all seeded players advancing. At Longwood doors six of eight seeds played as 11 matches occurred. Helen Jones of Gwampecott seed six overcame Virginia Arnold Boston High School champion 5 7 6 3.

Brookline Mess Longwood Door Helen Jones Gwampecott Virginia Arnold Boston

West Side League Managers to Meet

A very important meeting of the West Side church basketball league board will be held tonight at 7 30 in Dr W A Barringers office on Charleston Street. All members are expected. The eligibility list for the remainder of the league will be decided. Protests and other business will be discussed.

West Side Church Basketball League W. A. Barringer Charleston Street Teague

Gargoyles on Cathedrals Haunt Ancient Seekers

A fragment recalls a mathematician pushing the limits of knowledge while gargoyles atop old cathedrals loom as grotesque guardians. Devils and monstrous beasts are described as beyond the reach of science.

Burns Injure Kentwice City Man During Nearby Fire

A Kentwice City resident, Quentin Jokuesn, suffered burns after a nearby blaze spread under windy conditions. He reportedly ran when flames approached, and his exact injuries were not fully disclosed as responders attended the scene.

Quentin Jokuesn Kentwice Jemeen Jenneen

Favorites Lose In Boys' Singles

In the national indoor tennis tourney at New York, top seeds advance to the quarter finals in the junior boys' singles. Defending champion Willem Jacoba of the University of Pittsburgh moves toward the final with easy wins as Marco Hecht of Dewitt Clinton HS and others including Bernard Friedman West Philadelphia HS Kendall Cram Mashville Town and Robert C Bacon Jr Cambridge, Massachusetts also progress.

Rew York Willem Jacoba University of Pittsburgh Marco Hecht Dewitt Clinton High School New Fork Bernard Priedman West Philadelphia High School Kendall @. Cram Mashville Tonn Robert C. Bacon, Jr New Prep School Cambridge Mans

Rockey Hall of Famer Sprague Cleghorn Suffered 84 Injuries

Longtime professional hockey star Sprague Cleghorn endured a total of eighty four injuries over a lengthy career in the Rockey leagues. The record highlights the rough era of early professional play and Cleghorn’s durability amid frequent collisions.

Sprague Cleghorn Rockey

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