Sharkey Defends World Title Against Carnera Tonight
Jack Sharkey, Boston born former sailor, defends heavyweight crown against Primo Carnera in a 15 round showdown at Madison Square Garden on Long Island. About 60 000 fans expected with receipts over 250 000 amid weather risk and no broadcast. Carnera rapid and mobile though shy on generalship, Sharkey in peak form with speed and power. public memory of Ernie Schaaf tragedy adds edge. Preliminary at 7 pm with main bout after 8:20 pm if weather allows.
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Titular Contest Tonight Sharkey Carnera Heavyweight Fight
New York June 29 The Sharkey Carnera heavyweight title bout tonight at Madison Square Garden Bowl with 60 000 expected in attendance. Main bout slated for 830 pm with prelims at 700 pm Officials to be chosen ringside.
Hines to Meet Buxby in Intercollegiate Tennis
Wilmer Hines of North Carolina faced Martin Buxby of Texas in the fourth round at Hea verford Pennsylvania in the Intercollegiate championship. Buxby survived the Texas quartet through the first three rounds as Hines prepared for a tough match today.
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Mare Planet Night Temperature Drops Below Zero
The planet Mare experiences night temperatures of four degrees below freezing. This cold spell marks a notable low for the extraterrestrial environment and suggests frigid atmospheric conditions.
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Sports Card Roundup For Today And Yesterday
GAMES TODAY list includes New York at Cleveland Boston at Chicago Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at St Louis. Yesterday results show Washington 15 to 2 over Cleveland New York 10 Detroit 7 Chicago 9 Philadelphia 4 with Boston at St Louis noted as final.
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Death of six day bicycle racer after Nutley Velodrome race
Predent De Lille, a 23 year old six day bicycle racer, collapsed and died shortly after finishing a two mile tandem race at the Nutley Velodrome. The Mississippi River is noted to carry about 400 billion tons of mud into the Gulf of Mexico annually.
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Golfing Boom at High Point Club Boosted by New Deal
President Roosevelt's New Deal appears to lift golf interest at High Point Country Club with 863 more players in the first half of 1933 versus 1932. About 100 more golfers play today and Friday, pushing totals toward a thousand, as turnout remains strong despite heat.
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Matinee Offer for Carnera Sharkey Title Bout Fans
Local fight fans from Asheboro Thomasville Lexington and nearby areas are invited to a matinee tonight at The Enterprise office to hear the championship match details between Primo Carnera and Jack Sharkey. There will be no radio broadcast and viewing is by invitation as a guest of The Enterprise. The feature bout should start around 8:30 to 9.00 p.m.
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Madison and other stars shine in mixed sport notes
A collage of sports items notes Helene Madison as a swimming star turned coach at Agua Caliente facing a speeding ticket in Pasadena. Rex Masy refuses horseback riding, while Seeee be Bey advances as a baseball prospect with 22 homers this year. It also mentions Ruth, Burns, and Coast League records, rabbit-ball hype, catfish weight, and fishing gear insights.
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Paul Strand
George Washington Cancels State Game
George Washington University cancels the Thanksgiving Day football game with North Carolina State and substitutes a game against the University of Kansas for Saturday, December 2. Washington will play Kansas next.
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Clemson College Night Game Postponement Summary
University officials cited North Carolina’s decision to cancel a game causing a night contest disruption on October 13. Officials gave no further explanation beyond noting the cancellation move by UNC.
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Purple Dyes From Mediterranean Snail Elite Royalty Use
Ancient purple dye came from a small Mediterranean snail. Over twelve thousand shells were needed for an ounce of dye making it extremely costly and restricted to royalty.
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Indians Fall Again as Senators Rout Ferrell in Opening Onslaught
Washington belted Wesley Ferrell for nine first inning runs and blanked Cleveland 15 to 2 as Walter Stewart held the Indians in check. Meanwhile the Yankees pulled away late to beat Detroit 10 to 7, keeping the world champions within one game. Babe Ruth returned to the Yankee lineup with his 17th homer as Jimmie Foxx led the home run surge with his 18th.
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Roosevelt's Rabbit's Foot Gift Travels Africa Hunt
Theodore Roosevelt carried a rabbit's foot gift from John L. Sullivan for luck while hunting in Africa, a detail noted in archival reports.
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Golfers Play At Reidsville Sunday Afternoon
The Enterprise notes the North Carolina Newspapers golf league will gather at Reidsville to meet Salisbury Post outfit and other local clubs. Tony Manero and George Slingerland will play exhibition matches against Freddy Hyatt and Pat Petranek, reflecting NC pros from the National Open.
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Tigers Beat Glenwood in 14 Inning Rain Shortened Tilt
The Oakdale Tigers defeated Glenwood 8 to 7 in 14 innings Tuesday afternoon. Oakdale earned 14 hits while Glenwood had a tough defensive day.
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Major League Leaders via Associated Press
National and American League leaders list top performers in batting runs batted in hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases. Named players include Klein Davis Fullis Medwick Waner Vaughn Berger Fallis Martin Frisch Gehrig Simmons Cronin Manush Combs Foxx Ruth Allen Crowder among others with season totals and team affiliations.
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White Violets Grow In Northern Regions Where Alba Violets Named
The report notes white violets thriving in northern United States regions. It mentions Alba violets or Canadian white groups as alternative names observed in these areas.
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