Sharkey Stribling Fight Draws 40,000 to Flamingo Park
Tex Rickard promotes a big night in Miami as Jack Sharkey of Boston faces Young Stribling of the South in a ten round heavyweight bout at Flamingo Park. Estimates put gate receipts near 450000 with about 40000 fans expected to attend. Sharkey is a heavy favorite. Stribling vows strong defense and a hard fight.
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Sharkey Expected to Beat Stribling in Miami Heavyweight Bout
Boxing fans anticipate Jack Sharkey of Boston to defeat Young Stribling in Miami tonight. Odds favor Sharkey two to one as he seeks a high profile win in a clash viewed as pivotal for both combatants.
White Sox Departure for Dallas Training Camp
The advance group of the Chicago White Sox will depart tomorrow to begin training in Dallas Texas. Several men are set to join the group while the remainder await offers to report in Dallas Tuesday. Pittsburgh defeated Arhugle Pooh 42 to 10 in a college game.
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Wesleyville High Terps for Basketball Clash Tonight
Wesleyville High faces Wesleyville in a Junior High court game at 8 o clock tonight. The Orange and Black have one win over Erie suburbans but recent Girard game shows a coaching upgrade that could threaten a comfortable win. DeManuel led the Sharkey Stribling era defense while others on the squad showed improved form.
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Sharkey Stribling Fight Broadcast Set Across National Networks
United Press reports a 1 p.m. Eastern time start for the Sharkey Stribling bout with Gus Ham McNamee and Bill Munday on the mic. Stations listed include WJZ WBZ WBZA WHAM and more joining from the arena and continuing through the main event, with a broader slate across numerous markets. The piece notes potential purses near 70 000 for Stribling and emphasizes the bout's importance for the heavyweight title race.
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Fraternal Bowling League Preparations Delayed by Illnesses
Pittsburgh Pipites fracas hits camp as two players heal from injuries and a star pitcher misses practices. Coach Rush aims to sign veteran Listy French while others report for camp ahead of opening sessions.
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Keystone Five to Battle Fo rum on State Armory Court
One of the city’s fastest centers and a sharp shooter from Buffalo headlines a night of hoops at the State Armory Friday. Keystones clash with a Forum led by Itch White in a tense prelude to an expected strong showing from the local lineup including Paulcan Hadlock and Casio Pitts. Pre-game practice and a 7:50 opening preliminary feature Clymer and Corry High will follow.
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Breihling to Meet Sharkey With Weight Advantage Tonight
Miami Beach reports show Breihling holding a weight edge of over ten pounds against Sharkey for tonight's bout. The match features two light heavyweights with the center of attention on reach and power as fans expect a decisive showdown.
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Mack Confident A's Will Deliver Strong 1929 Season
Connie Mack predicts the Philadelphia Athletics will win the American League pennant after finishing two games behind the Yankees. Key moves include southpaw pitching strength, limited spring camp players, and the addition of new outfielders and infielders to bolster the lineup.
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Sharkey Versus Stribling Bout Set for Miami Beach Tonight
Promoter details for the Sharkey vs Stribling boxing match in Miami Beach at Park Arena. Jack Sharkey of Boston meets W H Stribling of Macon Georgia at 10 p m EST with 40000 capacity and an expected 30000 attendance. Sharkey 100000 payout, Stribling 76 percent of receipts, expenses 260000 possible profit 31000. Referee Low Magnolia of New York. Ticket prices range from 5 to 20 dollars.
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Preliminaries for Bout Announced in Miami Beach
Miami Beach reports the official preliminaries for a Sharkey Stribling bout. Matches include Chick George Newsberry of Asbury Park versus Texas Ranger West Worth, and a Battle Royal with twelve heavyweight entrants. Other pairings feature Andy Callahan versus Joe McKenzie, Mike Pirpo versus Rush, Sully Montgomery against Pat McCarthy, Sid Werks against Pam Hoffman, and Johnny Grosso versus Matty Gallagher.
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Ford City to meet Company A in 112th Regiment Cage Finals
Com pany A plans cage finals against Ford City in the 112th Regiment Basketball competition. Corry guardsmen and local fans expect a tough game after Ford City routed Headquarters Company 96 to 28 last Saturday at Frankin. If staged near Butler or Mendville, the final could draw many locals and supporters.
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