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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1930

Page

7

Boxing Night Echoes at Yankee Stadium and Paris Gloom

A wide crowd witnesses Ralph Giudli defeat Peter Brand by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Yankee Stadium as Stanley Poreda outpoints Raul Bianchi in a 6 rounder. Lamar defeats Osa in an eight round heavyweight bout amid a quiet card. Also notes distressing report that 3,000 old masters were produced by a Paris picture factory.

Lamar Osa Washington, D. S Matteo Ova Spain Paris

Ringside Seats Shape Jack Sharkey Schmeling Bout View

The article describes ringside seating at the Jack Sharkey versus Max Schmeling bout including the exact rows, notable patrons such as David Belasco and James J. Walker, and the presence of press and patrons as cushions. Officials like four referees and six judges attended, with James A. Farley stressing duties of officials before preliminaries.

Associated Press Sports Yittkee Stadium New York Jutetz Jack Sharkey Max Schmeling Jim Crowley Patsy Haley Jack Denning Arthur Donovan James A. Farley New York State Athletic Commission Uneiffel

Scott Not Surprised by Sharkey Schmeling Fight Result

British heavyweight Phil Scott voiced no surprise at Sharkey versus Schmeling outcome at Miami. He said he had already predicted a fiasco and that the result matched his expectation as he eyed a future bout against Schmeling.

Scott Tendon Phil ‘Scott Tost Sharkey Miami Scott Mends Sehmeling

Schmeling Son’s Victory Stirs Mother in Berlin Night

Frau Schmeling, mother of the German heavyweight, stayed up all night listening to the radio describe Max Schmeling’s win over Sharkey. She and her son Rudolf and friends awaited word and hoped for a call, noting the long wait and interference from atmospheric disturbances.

Berlin Frau Schmeling Max

Sharkey Schmeling bout ends with controversial foul ruling

Round by round action sees Sharkey pressuring Schmeling from opening bell with sharp lefts and rights. Schmeling lands solid blows and endures Sharkey’s pace, culminating in a disputed finish as referee Crowley rules Schmeling heavyweight champion by reason of foul after Sharkey’s left hook was deemed low.

Crowley Miami Schmeling Sharkey Max Schmeling

Vanguard of Harvest Army Sweeps West

The vanguard of the 1930 harvest army sweeps into wheat fields across four states, reaching the first quotas of 2,723,000 bushels estimated by June 1. The army of harvesters works northward from Texas through Oklahoma and is to supply Kansas before moving to Nebraska, Colorado, North and South Dakota and other parts of the wheat belt.

Kansas City Department of Agriculture Army of Harvesters Texas Oklahoma U. S. Employment Service Kansas Nebraska Colorado North South Dakota Wheat Belt

Schmeling Wins World Title On Fourth Round Fouls

In Yankee Stadium on June 12 Max Schmeling defeated Jack Sharkey for the heavyweight title. The bout ended in the fourth round after Sharkey appeared to land a low blow that sparked crowd turmoil and a delayed referee decision. Schmeling celebrated as he was helped from the ring amid boos for Sharkey.

Schmeling Sharkey Max Schmelings Het Garman Ring Yankee Stadium Associated Press Max Schmeling Jack Sharkey Miami Pat Scott Jim Crowley Crowley Charles Matthison Harold Brand Wweight Sehmeling N. Y Gene Tunney Himmy Crowley

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