Ruggirello Gets His Chance When Azcudun Is Hurt
Salvatore Ruggirello, rising Italian heavyweight, moves from preliminaries to a 16 round feature bout with Ernie Schaaf in Madison Square Garden after Paulino Uscudun suffers a cracked rib. Knockout wins over Walter Cobb and Stanley Poreda boosted his chances. Ruggirello admits limited boxing knowledge but promises hard punches.
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New York
Salvatore Ruggirello
Ernie Schaaf
Boston
Madison Square Garden
Paulino Uscudun
Paulino
Schaaf
Ruggirello
Walter Cobb
Baltimore
Stanley Poreda
Jersey City
France urged to build Antilles university to curb US influence
M. Nemours, former Haiti minister in France, proposes a French university in the Antilles to promote French culture in Latin America. He argues French is widely spoken there and would be subsidized by France to offer low cost classical and professional programs, countering American university appeal.
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Paris
Latin America
M. Nemours
Haiti
France
Antilles
Central America
United States
Europe
Dutch Power Grip Expands as Nation Embraces Electricity
More than 96 percent of the Netherlands population uses electricity for light and power. The country operates fifty power plants to meet demand.
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The
Netherlands
Delayed Offense and Quick Break Tactics
Coach George Keegan of Notre Dame details a delayed offense system that capitalizes on defensive gaps after a scoring lead. Nos 2 and 5 initiate the move, with passes to No 1 and cut-ins by Nos 4 and 3. Outcomes depend on defender choices, including shots from the foul line or passes to trailing teammates.
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Claire Burcky
NEA Service
George Keegan
Notre Dame
No. 2
No. 1
No. 4
No. 3
No. 5
Fish ponds and shrimp bait shaping North Carolina coast
Johnston County advances fish pond projects led by Warden Wayland Jones as farm ponds rise toward 66 this year. The shrimp market booms on the coast with bait price variability and a drop in 1931 output due to forest-fire smoke, while a Davie County warden narrowly dodges injury in a game violation arrest.
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Johnston County
Warden Wayland Jones
DS Bencraient
Capital County
Wake
Warden Jones
John Nelson
Commercial Fisheries Board
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Beaufort
A. E. Hendrix
Davie County
India
Gandhi-land
Boone’s 18th Century Watauga Valley Exploits Noted
A compact notice recalls Daniel Boone’s 1760s exploration and bear hunting in a wooded Watauga valley, with the later town bearing his name. The fragment also asks if West Jefferson still hosts cherry trees along its main streets in this mountain town.
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Stevenson
Stegall
Boone
Watauga County
West
Jefferson
Coast Guard Strength Reports Narrow Scope
A garbled line notes about the British coast guard service with an estimated number of men and extent of coast, indicating broad coverage over thousands of miles. The text is incomplete but suggests a large coastal defense manpower figure.
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British Coast Guard Service
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Azcudun
North Carolina
Robert Stevenson
Robert Stegall
Warrenton
Sven Erikkson
Placid
Max
Max Carey
Pirates
St.ores Ohio
Hans Wagner
Jll Hinchman
le Y Cooper
Carey
Fashion Park Schioss Brothers
Kaynee
Kaynee Boys
Cannon-Fetter Company
South Ham Street
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