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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1930

Page

2

Osborne Subbing For Musso Stops Tommy Baker In Ninth

Jackie Oneape of Omam, substituting for Jimmy Musso, knocks out Tommy Baker in the ninth at Malone Park in Birmingham. Osborne’s right hand ends Baker’s clowning act after a bout where Baker led early and traded blows across six rounds.

Tommy Baker Malone Park Jackie Oneape Omam Jimmy Musso Baker Osborne Huntsville Jackie Tommy Bushy Bolton

Koenigsmark Dominates in Cullman Victory over Rogersville

In Athens Park Cullman beat Rogersville 11 4 as Koenigsmark limited the leaders to seven hits and Waller homered with two on. Bayles relieved Hurn, Daugherty and King then pitched a tight second game, while Rogersville's Sneed Patterson and Koenigsmark led the offense. Umpires Hanserd and Grisham. Time 2 00.

Athens Cullman Rogersville Koeningsmark Hurn Bayles Waller Tingle Koenigsmark Sneed Patterson Daugherty King Jones W. Fuqua Lindsey M. Fuqua Graff Williams Eagles Shaw Hanserd Grisham W. Puqua Pimsoswae R.H. E. Cullman

Riverside Field May Be Boxing Show Venue

Legion officials weigh plans to stage local boxing shows at Riverside Field to add seating and cut gate losses. The move aims to boost attendance and revenue for community bouts this season.

Riverside Field Legion

No Rainfall Reported Through Seven This Morning

The weather bureau reported no rainfall here up to seven o'clock this morning, noting dry conditions across the area and no measurable precipitation recorded.

Weather Bureau

Boxing Chief Makes Decatur Visit at Baker-Osborne Bout

Captain Ira Thompson, chairman of the Alabama Boxing commission, attended the Decatur ringside for the Baker-Osborne fight. It marked the head of the state athletic unit's first official visit to the area. The Tennessee River remained stationary with a one foot gauge.

Ira Thompson Alabama Boxing Commission Baker-Osborne Tennessee

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