Mammoth Heavyweights Dominate Early Boxing History Talk
The author surveys historic heavyweights from Carnera to Willard, Johnson, and Greb, weighing their sizes and feats. Discussion mentions Moroz, Eddie Walker, and Good Time Charlie Friedman, comparing heights, weights, and punch power while noting durability and speed.
The Ring Game Versus Football Toughest Sport Debate
The article argues boxing, especially heavyweight boxing, is the hardest sport. It contrasts it with football noting football has produced many stars in the last decades, while boxing has far fewer top heavyweights. It emphasizes the solitary challenge of a fighter versus the team dynamic in football.
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L.D.H
England
Rng
Tam O Shanter Championships Return To Traditional Form
Western Newspaper Union reports the Tam O Shanter All-American golf championships will drop many showy innovations this year. May returns to USGA rules with a one dollar admission and bag numbering for players and caddies. Amateurs must meet USGA prize limits and no extra exhibition matches are planned.
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George S. May
May
George S
Joe Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Patterns for dresses and children's wear from sewing circle
Sewing circle patterns offer a sheer rayon frock in ice blues pinks and lavenders with simple lines. Pattern No 0608 comes in sizes 36 to 52 requiring 334 yards of 30 inch material. Barbara Bell No 1960 for children ages 1 to 5 years uses 214 yards of 35 inch material for a short sleeve jacket and slacks. Due to high demand and wartime conditions orders may take longer to fill. Send orders to:
Palsy Wally Exchange Turns Bitter Between Harry and Jerry
Dialogue shows a sharp exchange with Harry Palsy Wally refusing help and Jerry echoing the sentiment, marking a tense moment between the two figures. The remark undercuts any rescue attempt, highlighting a frayed relation.
Beach Banter with Far-Flung Sahara Swim Tale
A humorous exchange features an Arab and a Yank debating a desert beach prank. The Arab questions the idea of a bathing suit while the Yank insists he will swim in the sea, noting the vast distance to water and the absurdity of the scene.
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Sahara
Slightly Spiked Jack I Becomes Drunk on Cider Tale
A brief, playful dialogue describes Jack getting drunk on cider with Mac noting it must have been hard. The exchange emphasizes the awkward humor of the moment without detailing actions.
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Mac
Prayerful Night Echoes from the Front Room
A minister waiting in a front room is entertained by a 7 year old boy who answers briefly. When asked if he always prays the boy says yes, except mummy sometimes says them for me. He recalls mummy’s line thanking Heaven for bedtime at last for another night.
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Mummy
Jones Telephones A Time Saver Or Conversation Delayer
Jones telephones cited as time savers but Smith argues efficiency depends on the conversation partner and context. The debate centers on whether quick calls boost productivity or hinder communication depth.
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Jones
Smith
Fragmentary chat mixes slang and secrecy
Incoherent dialogue shows characters discussing loyalty and secrecy with stray lines about national identity and trust. The exchange mixes casual slang and incomplete sentences, offering little clear narrative or events.
Humorous Exchanges on Love and Aging in a Street Scene
A playful dialogue features a wife and husband in a teasing exchange about misery when apart, a line about bathing before retiring, a comment on old age and retirement, a subway fare dispute with a witty retort, and a soldier described as flirtatious followed by a cautious warning.
Tam to Host Businesslike Golf Tournament
The Tam will run a businesslike golf event, aimed at elevating its status in the sport. May is praised for preserving championship golf during the war by providing needed leadership. The Tom O'Shanter offers the largest prize money ever seen in golf, attracting many entries.
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Willard
Carnera
Harry Greb
Greb
May
Big Nine Suppled 46 Of 330 NFL Draftees
Among 330 college players chosen by NFL teams in the recent draft 46 came from Big Nine schools and 11 from other conference area colleges. Lieut Clint Frank Yale’s top halfback serves as aide to Major General Doolittle. Sgt Barney Ross, famed fighter and war hero, may have a film about his life. North America hosts eight screech owl varieties.
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Clint Frank
Yale
Doolittle
Barney Ross
North America
Three-Piece Summer Outfit for Toddlers
A three piece set of overalls sun suit and matching bolero offers practical summer playwear for very young children. The lightweight coordinated outfit emphasizes comfort and easy dressing for daily activities.
Rameses III Used Camouflage Stripes to Confound Foe
Historical note traces camouflage to ancient Egypt with Rameses III who ordered soldiers shields and tunics painted in tiger stripe patterns to confuse enemies. It contrasts later 1914 18 war schemes and the shift from bright uniforms to muted tones like khaki.
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India
South Africa
Rameses III
Wake up with lemon juice and water
Try a simple morning tonic of the juice of one Sunkist lemon in a glass of water on an empty stomach. It is said to stimulate normal bowel action and provide vitamin C and other nutrients to help fatigue and digestion. Use California Sunkist lemons.
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Monet
Sunkist
California
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