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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1929
Page
6
A woman speaker, Mrs E De Bitt McLellan of Oakland, praised the Hayward Twenty Thirties at a Thursday meeting at the Green Sputter hotel. She used numerology physiognomy and psychology to assess the men, subjecting them to questions about birth dates and facial profiles.
Spartans dominated with multiple event wins across weight classes. Captains named William Ryan Joe Moniz Louis Machado Claude Johnson and Henry Swearingen the outstanding star with three first places. Athenian captains were Carl Washburn Monte Donovan Jack Hanley George Andrade and Ray Pererta.
Funeral services for Otis R Gilbert, 75, who died suddenly of heart disease at his son Leander H Gilbert’s home in Russell, will be held Saturday morning at 19 oclock at Pratt mortuary. Burial will follow at Mount Eden cemetery. A native of Pennsylvania, he was a noted Wisconsin heavy lifting champion, famed for a 935 pound lift.
The report covers a lively boxing card with Joey Roberts and Billy Taylor drawing after a back‑and‑forth battle. Billy Sparks faltered against Alé Olson, while Filipino prospects Cassillac and Kid Martin fought to a decision in a fast paced bout. Babe Marino scored a knockout on Lou Rogers, and future main event bouts featuring Jimmy Duffy, Johnny Adams, Jack Linkhorn, and Kid Parker were announced for Oakland.
Multiple classified ads offer Boston Terrier puppies for sale and property exchanges in Hayward and nearby Modesto areas. Other listings include a 1 room apartment for rent with hot water and garages, a milk goat for sale, a furnished 3 room house for sale near Sunset Boulevard, and a 7 year construction loan offer. ADAMSON and Graystone listed with contact numbers.
Mrs McLellan addressed the Hayward service club as vice president Horace Spradlin chaired. She praised John Mancini for arranging the visit with entertainment notes on Charlie Sherman Bert Stephens Dale Simpson and others. The club adopted new badges and plans a trip to Martinez for the charter ceremony next week.
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