Unanimous condemnation of Robinson Armstrong bout at Madison Square Garden
The Ray Robinson Henry Armstrong match drew swift criticism across the press and fans alike. Ring side seats cost 16.50 with cheap seats 2.50 as spectators argued the fight lacked sport. Robinson controlled the bout with a light, one sided display while Armstrong pondered retirement amid demands from promoter Joe Lynch and possible legal action.
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Ray Robinson
Henry Armstrong
Madison Square Garden
Armstrong
Hammerin
Henry
Pound
Robinson
Ray
New York
Sarah Bernardt
Onvy
White
Baltine
Jam Lampe
Joe Lynch
Armstrong-White
Armstrong Nho
Lynch
One-Armed Guard Jones Highlighted in University Football
The fragment mentions a one-armed guard named Jones on a university football team. Major General Clare Chennault leads American airmen. The text also references baseball, golf at army camps, free balls, and Ty Cobb era context for a championship in the American League.
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Jones
Clare Chennault
Aiature
Ty Cobb
Yale Ends in Football Hall of Fame Debate
The argument compares great ends from Yale and other schools through 1890s figures like Hinkey Rafferty Kilpatrick and Train. It credits Yale with a long line of standout flankmen while noting notable peers from Michigan Alabama Vanderbilt Notre Dame Army Navy and more. The piece ends by praising TCU for Baugh and OBrien and Columbia for Luckman and Governall.
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Clarence Olcott
Star In
Blue
Yale
Olcott
Frank Hinkey
Hinkey
Tom Shevlin
Tod Rafferty
John Reed Kilpatrick
General Kilpatrick
Eli
Kilpatrick
Doug Bomeisler
Bomeisler
Fishwick
Scott
Larry Kelly
Choo-choo Train
Kelly
Comerfort
Shevlin
Rafferty
Bomeister
Train
Mighigan
Alabama
Vanderbilt
Wakefield
Stanford
Notre Dame
Harvard
Campbell
Hardwick
Knute Rockne
Cal Hubbard
Bo McMillan
Hubbard
Army
Navy
Alonzo Stagg
TCU
Sammy Baugh
Dave O’brien
Lou Little
Columbia
Sid Luckman
Paul Governall
Michigan
Gus Dorais
George Gipp
Benny Friedman
Bertelli
Duke
Ace Parker
Baugh
O’brien
Nightie Pattern 3606 Monogram Design Offer
A simple straight nightie pattern uses flowered rayon silk or cotton with a chic monogram. Color monograms match shoulder and waistline ties. due to high demand and wartime delays, some orders take longer. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage with name address and pattern number NEY WI Chicago.
Dialogue exchange between Sarge and Private over a kiss
In a dim corner the sergeant questions a kiss with Private replying that in the light the act feels different to him and he questions his own actions. The line frames a tension between shadowed intent and revealed sentiment.
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Sarge
In the Name of the Lord Smith
Neighbor questions a loud oath heard near a house on the way to church. Blue explains it was grandpa who swore while searching for his hymn book, implying a family moment rather than malice.
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Lord Smith
Blue
Grandpa
Druggist Recalls Request for Bottle of Good Natured Alcohol
A juvenile visitor asks a druggist for a bottle described as good natured alcohol. The exchange appears as a quaint dialogue reflecting slang of the era and consumer requests.
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Sonny
Editor Pays Ten Dollars for Lengthy Poem Submission
A lanky young man delivers a foot long poem to a city editor and proclaims it could be published for ten dollars. The editor agrees despite the low rate, noting it is cheaper than normal space rates as hard times bite.
Tit for Tat Thin-Well Bread Crust Exchange
A brief back and forth over money and food ends with a sharp exchange about who would share resources. The dialogue hints at economic tension and mutual dependence between two speakers. The lighter tone and wordplay contrast with the underlying scarcity motif.
Sure Care Bill and The Browns Reconcile Through Time
A noted figure named Will visits his old hometown last month and reunites with the woman he loved twenty years ago. The Browns appear to be getting along better these days, suggesting a thaw in long standing tensions.
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Bill
Will
Not So Dumb Billy Quiz About Holidays
The dialogue revolves around clues from a Fourth of July joke about dates and eyeing an ice cream reward. Characters Jerry Billy Brown and Blue drift through holiday planning and family dynamics with playful banter and a joke premise.
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Billy
Jerry
Giants of the game and built-in toughness in sport
The piece notes Howard Schulz and Johnny Gee as the tallest players in baseball and compares them with old legends like Pee Wee Reese Rabibit Maranville Babe Ruth Wee Willie Keeler and others. It cites weights and heights to argue that speed and power come in varied forms and that fast small players are hard to tackle.
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Howard Schulz
Johnny Gee
Peewee Reese
Rabbit Maranville
Schulz
Gee
Maranville
Reese
Pirate
Dodgers Schulz
Babe Ruth
Wee Willie Keeler
Herman Hickman
Army
Tennessee
Chigger Brown
Sewanee
Tichenor
Auburn
Georgia
Dave O’brien
Tcu-Eagles
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South Wells St
Chicago
HPL
Army Life
Brown
St. Joseph
Ireland
Kellogg Company
Shirley Jordan
Republic Aviation Corp
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