Abrams Beats Soose Again for Middleweight Crown Talk
Georgie Abrams defeats Billy Soose for the third time and claims another title claim, with plans noted for Soose to defend against Ken Overhn at Madison Square Garden in November. The piece ties in Tony Zale and other champions, and recalls Detroit’s sports prestige and wartime press presence.
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Detroit Tigers Lose Punch On Road Trip 1941
Henry Greenberg and Bo-Bo Newsom earned $45,000 each before the army drafted Hank Greenberg and disrupted the Detroit lineup. The Tigers lack hitting and fielding woes, with no writer along on the current road trip. Joe Louis weighs in on a Billy Conn Lou Nova clash, favoring Nova’s power and potential to land a changing blow. Louis eyes a likely September 25 Chicago bout with Nova.
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Liquor Sentence Tough on Pals Thirst
In High Point North Carolina a man charged with liquor law violation told Judge D C McRae he was a wow at making homebrew. He faced six months or a 25 dollar fine plus disposal of his brewery and chose the fine. He quipped friends won’t like it.
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Divine Sarah inspires a crossword style puzzle feast
A historical puzzle page brimming with theme clues and wordplay. Across clues hint at actress titles and theatre terms while verticals weave phrases about worshippers and rulers. Readers puzzle through references to poets, animals, and classical words in a dense grid of clever wordplay.
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