Boxing Lightweights and Title Mixed Up in New York Round
New York boxing chatter centers on the lightweight category as Beau Jack and Bob Montgomery prepare for a title bout later this week while Sammy Angott regains a claim in another match. The piece also notes Mitching and other sports updates including gridiron and golf mentions, with several Army and college athletes referenced in passing.
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Circus Record Keeper Tracks Century of Shows
Chattanooga writer A t. Chumsey has collected hundreds of circus handbills heralds booklets programs and passes over the past fifty years. The items document American circuses through a century with Ricketts and Philadelphia dated July 22 1783 cited among early advertisements.
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Dothan Tigers Invade Enterprise for Final Game
The Dothan Tigers travel with 21 players to Enterprise for a key late-season football clash. Three varsity regulars are sidelined by scholastic issues and an injury, while coachs Bernard Davidson and Warren Scholler shift roles for an offense likely to rely on Ray Henderson Wally Miller Billy Joe Adams and George Zvinden. Coffee County eyes a strong defense and a large crowd expected to attend the season finale.
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Robertson Climbs On Grid Limb For Last Time In 1943
A chaotic 1943 football preview lists teams and matchups with scattered notes. It notes Notre Dame favored after injuries, Iowa over Nebraska, Texas Tech over SMU, and other college games, with humorous asides and loose predictions throughout.
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Irish Favored Over Versatile Seahawks
AP reports Notre Dame, averaging about 450 rushing yards per game, is favored to defeat the Town Seahawks. The Irish seek their first unbeaten season since 1930, facing a Seahawks squad with six former pros and players well into their 40s.
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Delivery Boy Wins All Age Dog Stakes in Bristol
Delivery Boy owned and handled by L. M. Bobbitt of Winston-Salem N C won first in the Mary Montrose Memorial all age stakes at the Tennava Field Trials in Bristol Tenn Va. Beau Courageous owned by Harold Garman took second and Beau Esair's Ace owned by Vergil P Hawen was third. In the open stake Dr. Sam's Johnnie a pointer owned by Dr Sam Black of Spartanburg S C and handled by C Le Prickett won, with Bee Dick owned by George Haehn of Warren Pa and handled by Herman Smith placing second. Bobbitt also ran Bobbitt's Peerless Pride which finished behind his private trainer Faul Walker.
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New Bulldog Star Emerges At Georgia Grid
Athens Georgia AP reports Sherrod Smith a 167 pound freshman from Reidarile drew early praise in practice as a potential punter and receiver for the Bulldogs following a standout showing in the recent win over Georgia Tech on November 17. Fellow freshman Edgar Bratton also impressed coach Wally Barron with his play as wing back.
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Florida Horse Racing Boom Seen For Florida
Florida racing is forecast to rebound with a longer season and bigger purses. Reports from Hialeah and Tropical Park predict strong attendance and sizable handle as betting surges alongside powerhorses and new fixtures.
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Tech Team Ragged With Tiger Plays Tech Team Ragged With Tiger
Georgia Tech's Yellow Jackets face Clemson after a rough showing against reserves. Only guard John Steber and quarterback Jack Faulkner delivered satisfactory performances. Reserves scored four touchdowns in the workout. Coach Robby Dodd said the team didn’t play hard enough to risk injuries.
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Nearest Wings Training Officer Boozer Arrives at Lubbock
First Lieutenant Wilmer Bell Boozer son of Mrs Gipsy H Boozer of Dothan Alabama has arrived at Lubbock Army Air Field as a student officer to receive final phase flight training. Boozer was an infantry officer at Camp Claiborne before enlisting as an aviation cadet and attended the University of Alabama earning a BS in accounting. His brother Young L Boozer Jr is an Ensign in the Navy.
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Montgomery Meets Beau Jack Tonight
New York AP reports Bob Montgomery seeks to defend the world lightweight title at Madison Square Garden against Beau Jack in a 15 round bout. Montgomer y, favored at 1 to 3, aims to extend dominance after roughing Beau in a prior match while Beau recovers from a knee issue and a tough recent loss.
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War Worker Hails Lombardi into Court Action
Lombardi, catcher for the New Ord Ganits, was arrested at his Oakerd home on charges of assault and battery after an incident at a night club. Complainant Were Jones, a Call war plant worker, said Lombardi struck him causing a severe rash. Lombardi was released on bail pending the hearing set for Nov 19.
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