Grunasty Fazio Fight Promised at Warren Arena
The article notes Corry slugger Steve Grunasty plans to fight Joe Fazio in Warren on Friday night, promising a great three round bout. Grunasty, idly called the dynamiter, is favored to press Fazio, with both fighters known for power yet uneven technique. The piece also covers Helen Jacobs courtship not turning professional, Louie Levinsky bout chatter, and Titusville Penn Drakes seeking 1000 fans to host the Pirates for a September 4 exhibition.
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Steve Grunasty
Joe Fazio
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Fazio
Ethiopia
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Sanda
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Louie Levinsky
Chicago
Titusville Penn Drakes
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Queen City
Simgle
Titusville ‘Herald
Carterfield
Titusville
Frank Thayer
Favorites Leading in Junior Tennis Tourney
Galvigh Ind August 7 Favorites led by Robert Harman of Los Angeles moved into the fourth round of the national junior tennis tournament at Culver Military Academy. Harman defeated Darrell Hudson and Rich Ard Rim in straight sets to reach the fourth round while Isadore Bellis of Palladrophis advanced to the third round with a 6 1 8 3 win over George McClonkey.
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Robert Harman
Los Angeles
Culver Military Academy
Harman
Con
Darrell Hudson
Phoenix
Rich‘Ard Rim
Cincinnati
Sine
Isadore Bellis
Palladrophis
George McClonkey
Beaver
Brown Bomber and Kingfish Clash at Comiskey Park
Chicago sports editor Stuart Cameron reports a 10 round heavyweight bout at Comiskey Park featuring Joe Louis and James Braddock Levinsky. An expected 50 000 fans and a possible $260 000 gate highlight a match seen as conditioning Louis for a later title bid.
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Stuart Cameron
United Press
Chicago
Kingfish Levinsky
Detroit
Joe Louis
Comiskey Park
Mike Jacoby
Louis
Joseph Louis
James Jay Braddock
Comiskey Ballpark
Louis Wing
New York
al Lasky
California
Mr. Lasky
Levinsky
Braddock
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs
White Sox
Tri State Meet Date Changed to August 19 21 1921
The Tri-State Amateur golf tournament at Oakland Beach will be delayed one week due to district conflicts. The revised dates are August 19 20 and 21 with participants from northeastern Ohio western New York and western Pennsylvania invited.
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Wunneaut Waws
Lewis Wants Crack at Bob Olin's Title
John Henry Lewis the light heavyweight contender based in Pittsburgh with Gus Greenlee as manager sent a $2500 certified check to the New York State Athletic Commission to secure a challenge for champion Bob Olin. The commission named Lewis the No. 1 challenger and ordered Olin to fight Lewis.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
John Henry Lewis
Gus Greenlee
Bob Olin
Lewis
New York State ‘Athletic Commission
Greenlee
Olin
Lewin
Grunasty Fazio Meet for Second Time Friday
Promoters pair Grunasty and Fazio in State Armory feature after a first bout that impressed fans. Fazio edges Corry youth in a prior clash. rematch adds weight and potential. George Prane and toe Welchie Edinboro promise fireworks as feature attraction. Norm Bennett Spring Creek returns to Corry. Three other attractions listed.
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Steve Grunasty
Joe Patio
State Armory
Fazio
Corry
Grunasty
George Prane
Toe Welchie
Edinboro
Fistie
Norm Bennett
Spring Creek
Newshay Brigham
Strong Race For Raymon ds Meet Lower Bracket Aeros Thursday
In New York Aug 7 a three cornered battle for the National League second division lead rages as Phils Reds and Dodgers contest fifth place with Pirates already showing a safeguard. Dodgers beat Giants 3 1 and Cardinals downed Reds 6 3 in ten innings while Braves shut out Phillies 4 0. Cubs and Cardinals gain on the Giants as Chicago trails by three and St Louis by five. Raymonds and Aeros set for 6 pm at Washington street grounds with deal on postponed games and Koestner or Coates to pitch. Admission cut to 15 cents.
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United Press
NEW York
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Braves
Phils
Reds
Dodgers
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
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Chicago Cubs
Cardinals
Giants
Chicago
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George Koestner
Aeros
Fight called off in Pittsburgh promoter finds new bout
Aug 7 report says Marty Simmons and Christy Lewis bout at Greenlee Field for tomorrow night is canceled Promoter James Beck will present a new Thain bout on Thursday next week The Simmons Lewis fight was washed out last week when heavyweight champion Jimmy Braddock boxed a four round exhibition with a sparring partner.
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Pittsburgh
Marty Simmons
Christy Lewis
Greenlee Field
James Beck
Simmons-Lewis
Jimmy Braddock
Tol
Betty Abernathy Again Stars In Golf Tourney
Betty Abernethy of Oakmont led a field of 100 women in an 18 hole medal handicap tournament at Oakmont Country Club run by the Women's Golf Association. The Western women champion shot 92, one stroke ahead of Mrs C C Ryan of Nemacolin, Mrs Louis Friedman of Westmoreland and Emily Rosebugh of Oakmont who had 94.
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Pittsburgh
Betty Abernethy
Oakmont
Women's Golf Association
Oakmont Country Club
C. C. Ryan
Nemacolin
Louis Friedman
Westmoreland
Emily Rosebugh
Oalsnont
Star golf exhibition draws large Erie gallery
In Erie on August 7 a major crowd is expected for an 18 hole exhibition match at Lake Shore layout. Mildred Babe Didrikson and Gene Sarazen will play Will Vogt and Bill Richardson, with play set to begin at 4 p.m. Also notes include results from American Assn scores: Columbus over Kansas City in the second game, Minneapolis 10 Louisville 2, St Paul 7 Indianapolis 0, Milwaukee 8 Toledo 6.
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Ani
Lake Shore
Mildred
Babe) Didrikson
Gene Sarazen
Will Vogt
Bill Richardson
Columbus Kansas City
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Poledo
Thomas elected head coach of 1935 All-Star team
Chicago August 7 Conclusive proof that football fans favor the Notre Dame coaching lineage came in a poll naming the head coach for the 1935 college All-Star team. Frank Thomas of Alabama, a pupil of Rockne, was chosen, with assistants Madigan Bachman Spears and Clarence Spears listed among runners-up and votes tallied for each candidate.
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United Press Chicago
Patlon
Notre Dame
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Tate Knute Rockne
Edward
Slip) Madigan
St. Mary's College
Charles Bachman
Michigan State
Clarence W. Spears
Wisconsin
Dartmouth
Noble Kizer
Purge
Rockne
Chicago
Soldier Field
Thomas
Bachman
Spears
Madigan
Bo McMillin
Indiana
Boston Braves sale cleared by bank approval
Boston Aug 7 Approval of the First National Bank of Boston a creditor appeared today as the lone obstacle to the seizure and transfer of the Boston Braves to George Preston Marshall an 18 year old Washington laundry magnate and a group of New Yorkers pending final arrangements
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O. K
Boston
First Nationai Bank of Boston
Boston Braves
George Preston Marshall
Washington
National basketball standings and yesterday's results
Scattered standings show New York 65 31, Chicago 6 40, Pittsburgh 548, Cincinnati 45 07, Philadelphia, Boston 56, and Brooklyn 45. Yesterday the American league games saw Washington 11 over Philadelphia 2. Chicago at Cleveland and New York at Boston postponed by rain with only scheduled games listed.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
RY Entaa
Detroit
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Young Hurler Faces Talk In All Star Battle
Sonny Staples, a young mound star, leads Corry All-Stars against Empire A C at Washington Street Grounds Saturday afternoon. Staples has pitched well in league play this season as he faces a tougher batting order. The Empire A C club has surged, causing Erie league standings to tighten into a four way tie. In a July 4 twin bill, Empire A C lost 7-6 in the first game after a homer in the seventh inning and then 5-0 in the nightcap to Sherman Merchants.
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Anderson
Charve
Corry All-Stars
Empire A.C. Otne
Bele
Washington Street
Staples
Fang
Erie
Empire A. C
Invaders
Sherman
Sherman Merchants
Organization Meeting of Revision Committee
The governor urged committee attendance for the Revision Committee meeting to be held in the House of Representatives at Harrisburg. He stressed that the committee's successful functioning mattered to all citizens of Pennsylvania.
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House of Representatives
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
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