Loughran Destroys Doubts With Comeback Display
The piece chronicles Tommy Loughran’s bold return to form after a knockout by Jack Sharkey. It highlights his renewed weight, confident outlook, and rapid string of wins over Baer, Scheat, Griffith, and Campolo, positioning him as a major heavyweight contender amid shifting title talk and boxing politics. It also touches on college rowing history at Yale, and lists recent and upcoming baseball and boxing results and schedules across major leagues.
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Mattison Square Garden
Jack Sharkey
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Max Baer
Ernie Scheat
Tuffy Griffith
Victorio Campolo
Campolo
Alnce
Gene Tunney
Rocks
Fme
Hies
Aither
Ohio
New York
Yale
Columbia
Carnell
Old el
Ed Leader
Harvard
New London
Zits
Cornell
Poughkespass
Elis
45 000 Grid Tickets For Legion Field This Fall
Birmingham officials announce about 45000 tickets for Legion Field football games this season with Howard and Birmingham Southern. About 49000 additional tickets are sent to other schools including Alabama and Alabama Polytechnic Institute. If all sold, roughly 95000 will pass through Legion Field turnstiles this fall. Sacramento couples frequently rethink marriage after applying for licenses. Of 888 applicants under the two year co tailed marriage law, 222 returned within three days for licenses.
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Park and Recreation Board
Legion Field
Howard
Birmingham-Southern
University of Alabama
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Legion
Sacramento
Cal
Sacramento County
Uecenses
Golf ball change debate prompts USGA action
A fragmented excerpt discusses likely changes to golf ball specifications, with debate over maintaining diameter at 1.68 inches or returning to 1.62 inches and adjusting weight. The tone reflects public interest and calls for humor in public discourse while noting manufacturing burdens and possible campaigns by popular magazines.
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United States Golf Association
Yesteryear
Golfs shifting balls and a British amateur in America
A column debates golf policy and ball size, with a satirical take on players and spectators. It notes a hypothetical vote on changing the hole size and observes how the sport shifts with the new ball. The piece recalls T Philip Parkins, British amateur champion, moving to the US and competing in the American Open amid rivalry with American pros.
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John
Billey
T. Philip Parkins
America
Birmingham City Operation Costs Beat Atlanta Per Capita
Birmingham figures show city operation cost 7.30 per person, less than Atlanta's 30.08 per capita. Birmingham reported expenses around 5,000,408 total and 24.78 per person, with city revenues totaling 38.12 per capita and 9,960,629 overall.
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Birmingham
Atlanta
Eagie Golfers Win Match In Business Men's Tournament
The Dothan Eagle golf team defeated the City Tire company team in the Business Men's Tournament winning two points in the championship race. Horace Hall and Raymond Pann played for the Eagles while Jit Brennen and An Flowers, substituting for Ed Crawford, represented City Tire. In the other match, Dothan Bank & Trust Co. team No. 7 beat Grant Clothing Co capturing three points. John J. Flowers and John J. Flowers Jr. were bench players. James W. Grant and George Bpann played for Grant Clothing Co.
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Dothan Eagle Golfeam
City Tire Company
Horace Hall
Raymond @pann
Eagle
Jit Brennen
An Flowers
Ed Crawford
Dothan Bank&Trust Co
Grant Clothing Co
John J. Flowers
Jobn J. Flowers, Jr
James W. Grant
George Bpann
Grant ‘Clothing Co
Birmingham Chamber and Junior Chamber Resume Summer Efforts
Birmingham August 17 AP The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Junior Chamber of Commerce summarize mid summer activity. They report 10 months of work including a 200000 fundraising drive for organization finance over three years the creation of a trade and commerce department 100 speeches by members for civic progress an 80000 fund to aid unemployment promotion of National Cotton Week and exhibitions of Siamese and Italian art. They conducted 125 trade group meetings helped exterminate mosquitoes assisted in securing the 1982 ETKE convention and distributed 100000 literature pieces. The junior chamber highlights cooperation with agencies for better traffic laws dedication of a new municipal airport welfare work park bond leverage convention hosting southern track meet and highway improvements.
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Birmingham
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Raina
Naw Trade and Commerce Department
New
Etke
City Debt Figures Show Birmingham Then Atlanta Per Capita Strains
The report compares city finances with Birmingham at 20,421,000 dollars total debt and about 75.80 dollars per person while Atlanta stands at 16,609,000 dollars debt and roughly 56.84 dollars per capita. It notes per capita burdens and overall debt amounts for the two southern cities.
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Birmingham
Atlanta
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