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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1924

Page

18

Gibbons Defeats Carpentier In Ten Round Fight

St Paul boxer Tom Gibbons dominated the battle against Frenchman Georges Carpentier in a ten round international bout before a 27 000 to 30 000 crowd. Gibbons controlled from the start and landed decisive left hooks and body shots while Carpentier staggered repeatedly and suffered a right eye injury, with no decision permitted under Indiana rules.

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The Red Sox Revival in Boston and Olympic Buzz

A meandering column surveys baseball legends and the Red Sox era, praising Cobb and the New England pennant quest while noting Olympic prospects. It muses on speed versus power in American and Finnish runners, boxing rounds between Gibbons and Carpentier, and forthcoming heavyweight bout chatter in Michigan City with promoter plans.

Breast Stroke Champion Varsity Hopeful Aims for Olympics

New York may be the stage as Agnes Gemaan and other swimmers train for the Olympic trials. The article profiles a rising breaststroke standout focusing on technique, dedication, and national competition.

Breakfast Foo By George E Phair

A chaotic OCR fragment describes a chaotic scene with a parade or event, naming characters like Alphonse the Antelope and Dovinrs, and mentioning observers, a crowd, and a band. It references a Kiddie pageant or show with flowers, a hit, and a sinking of attention amid scattered dialogue and crowd noise.

Local sports schedule and results hint at 19th-century teams

Fragmentary OCR lists names and places such as Milwaukeea Minneapelia Calgarine and Louisville with scattered matchups and scores. It reads like a period sports roundup or telegraph-era standings note, mentioning teams, venues, and dates in a jumbled format.

Final Game of Ball Series Set For Today

The Shadow reports Powell's Senators meet Penny Bailey's Boosters at Kanawha Park this afternoon in the fifth and final game of the series. Powell leads 3-1, seeks one more win to secure the edge. Huntington's Watt hopes for a comeback. Key players include Detry, Powell, Hehols at short, Workman and Colby umpiring, with Homer Martin covering Neuctions. The game starts at 3 p.m. at Kanawha Park.

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Charleston High Tennis Triumph Over Huntington High

Charleston High School tennis team defeated Huntington High on Edgewood courts with five matches won to one. Notable results included Captain Welling of Charleston beating Morgan in straight sets and Miller of Huntington earning a rare win, while Cabell’s Ailighthaugh showcased strong form. Remaining matches were captured by Charleston players as they closed the season strong.

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Japan Bets on Distance Runners for Paris Olympics

Japan pins hopes on middle and long distance runners for Paris. Shizo Kanaguri led tryouts in Tokyo with 4:9 marathon pace, while Kikunosuke Tajipo won the 14 000m. Tajipo and Kanaguri signal Japan’s potential in track. Tennis and other sports teams also drafted for Paris with government funding and public support.

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