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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

18

Cerdan LaMotta Bout Delayed 24 Hours By Showers

The Cerdan LaMotta middleweight title bout in Detroit was postponed 24 hours due to persistent rain as weigh-ins occurred. Marcel Cerdan made weight at 158 pounds while Jake LaMotta weighed 159 3/4. promoters shifted the fight to tomorrow night with about 18,000 fans possible and no radio or TV coverage.

Jack Hend Detroit Marcel Cerdan Jake LaMotta New “York Bronx Brigesi Sadibin Aj C Olympia Stadium LaMetta Duck Jake Lee Souriall Michigan State Boxing Commission Marcel Tony Zale Cerdan Joseph Cahalan Commission State Boxing Commission Michigan Burston Joey LaMotta Joey Alvin Dark Boston Braves

City-Wide golf tourney nears as Krueger nerves rise

The Gazette sponsored City-Wide golf tournament looms with pro Jack Krueger tense yet committed. Meadow Brook’s course czar works with greenskeeper Mike Koenig to craft tough pins while contenders like Joe Rugel, Roy Blizzard, and former champs prepare for four days of qualifying and a fierce match play to crown the champion.

The Gazette Jackson Meadow Brook Beck America Mr. K the Gazette Krueger Mike Koenig Meadow Bronk Joe Rugel Bro Joe Roy Blizzard Hermit Utchinson Gordon Murray Andy Brawley John Chenoweth Gay Carper Jim Guyex Elmer Zimmerman Jim Chatfield Kurt Jones

Mulloy Blasts South African In Queens Club Third Round

Gardnar Mulloy of Miami defeats Eustace Fannin of South Africa 6-2 4-1 to reach the Queens Club third round. Frank Sedgman defeats Phil Hanna 6-4 6-2. Gertrude Moran wins 6-4 6-2 over Mist Ki. L. Tuckey. Louie Brough and others advance in men’s and women’s singles. quarterfinals set for tomorrow.

London Gardnar Mulloy Miami Fla Eustace Fannin South Africa Phil Hanna New York War Frank Sedgman Gertrude Moran Sarita Montes Calif U. S Mist Ki. L. Tuckey England Felitisimo Ampon Paddy Roberts Lourie Brough Beverly Hills Canf J. Walker-Smith Pat Todd la Jolla Betty Hilton Margaret duPont Bellevue Del E. M. Andrews Shirley Fry Akron Hes Molly Blair

White Sox sign catcher Gugula for farm club

Chicago White Sox sign catcher John Gugula for their Hot Springs Arkansas farm club. Gugula age 22 captained the University of Illinois baseball team this season and hails from North Chicago Illinois.

White Sox Chicago Chicago White Sox John Gugula Hot Springs Ark Gugula University of Ilinois North Chiicago

Upset For Intercollegiate Tennis Quarterfinals

Horsley Virginia upset high seed Malaga to reach the Intercollegiate Tennis quarterfinals at Montclair New Jersey. Oliver, a Michigan State player, defeated Malaga earlier as the 16 seed, with Oliver dropping only four games to date in the tournament. John S Horsley of the University of Virginia earned his spot in the round of eight.

Horsley Netter Spartan Montclair N. J Charles Oliver Malage Michigan State U. S. Military Academy Malaga John S. Horsley University of Virginia

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