Grunt Pro Wrestlers Talk Pay Risks and Fame
A lengthy profile on promoter Burt Fabiani outlining the harsh risks and high earnings in professional wrestling. He notes top stars earning tens of thousands yearly, with Jim Tanya or Ton das drawing vast gross gates, while many wrestlers face injury and early burnout. Londos steered Fabiani from music to wrestling, leading to shows in Philadelphia and New York venues under Jacobs.
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Ray Pahioni
Burt Fabiani
Aurelio
Kary Allo
Fabiani
Tal
Joe Sieber
Joe
Uying
Naval Hospital
Minneapolis
Get In
Londos
Chicago Civic Opera
Net
Baltimore
Marie Jeriica
Philadelphia
Mike Jacobs
Hippodrome
Madison Square Garden
Prisoner Third in Jail’s History on Sarke Island Door
In Southampton England a prisoner is noted as the third in jail’s history on Sarke Island. The old wooden door of the ee POE ANU is mentioned in the fragmentary report.
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Southampton
England
Sarke Island
Beirne Team Out of National Play
Beirne fArk. and Casper Wynd team eliminated from the national semi professional baseball tournament in Tollywood Calif. Tollywood scored six runs in a fourth inning to beat Beirne 10 to 4. Beirne had earlier lost to Waynesboro Miss 4 to 2. Beirne plated no runs in the first frame and produced a total of six. Hollywood and Tacoma results noted with other scores and players listed.
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Kany
Beirne fArk
Casper Wynd
Tollywood
Calif
Beirne
Waynesboro
Migs
Hollywood
Miller
Robinson
Porter
Peterson
Thrasher
Tacoma
Wash
Wayneshire
Miss
Two-Cell Jail Opens as Third Prisoner Joins
A cramped Channel Island jail near Guernsey and Jersey holds three inmates. The old postman accused of stabbing his wife is joined by a long-detained deserter and a woman imprisoned years ago for a trifling offense whose sobs drove release after hours.
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Guernsey
Jersey
Navinands
Little Stone Bastile
Charles Crawford Garst Sings Of 260 Kinds Of Kinds
Boston musician Charles Crawford Garst recalls singing traditions and a pet mocking bird he taught a Dixie part. The item notes the first elephant brought to the United States arriving in New York in 1797.
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Charles Crawford Garst
Boston
Dixie
United States
New York
Costly slide sinks Collins for Cubs with ankle injury
Cameraman on scene as Jimmy Collins injures the outside bone of his right ankle while trying to screen a game with Pittsburgh. The mishap will sideline Collins for about a month, with umpire Zippy Sears signaling the play and Al Todd tending the fallen player.
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Jimmy Collins
Pittsburgh
Collings
Chicago Cubs
Ripper
Stirling
Zippy Sears
Statue of Liberty
al Todd
Pebs Play Final With Knoxville
Baseball fans in Knoxville will see the Travelers and the Smokies in the final of a series as the Southern Association pennant nears clinch. Doc Prothro leads the league and aims for a fifth victory in the set while Lefty Rogers seeks his third win of the year. Gordon Maltzberger, the right hander, was obtained by the Smokies in a deal with Atlanta.
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Tehn
Little Rock
Nashville
Chattanooga Lookouuts
Prothry
Lefty Lee
Rogers Aga
Sindiies
Slamanta
Rogers
Gordon Maltzberger
Tayhe Smokies
Atlanta
Leu , Moon
Crackers
Is Shite
Wose Reiger
Chiang Musters Real Chinese Army
Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek forms a formidable central Chinese army to counter rising threats. Reports describe fresh troop movements and reorganization aimed at unifying command, with emphasis on disciplined units, modern equipment, and readiness for possible operations. The move signals a decisive GMD effort to bolster defenses and project power in the war-torn region.
Standings Note From Southern Association And League Results
Monday's results show no games in the Southern Association. In major leagues, New York visits Boston and Chicago plays Pittsburgh in the American League with Detroit at Chicago and Boston at Philadelphia among the notable matchups.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
St Louis
Little Rock
Knoxville
Birmingham
Atlanta
Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Philadelphi
New York L. Pet
St. Louis Ag
Chiang Kai-shek faces high stakes in choosing to confront Japan
The India-China theater frame weighs Chiang’s risk as commander versus political standing. His elite, modernized divisions form his political capital, and a direct clash with Japan could either bolster or ruin his grip on power. If used, they may still struggle against better-equipped Japanese forces.
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Chiang
China
Japan
German Officers Train Chinese Army Near Nanking
German instructors under General Falkenhausen train a Chinese division near Nanking, shaping a long grueling program as 38 divisions totaling up to 450,000 soldiers pass through. In localized combat Chinese troops rival Japanese regulars, but lack full command of large units while Japan holds superiority in mechanization artillery and air power. Morale favors the Japanese veterans ready to die for the emperor. Massaging the back of the neck with a downward motion is a suggested remedy for insomnia.
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Nanking
Chiang Mai
Falkenhausen
Tetandaut
Reichswehr
Swan Lake Fish Save Effort Near Lewsville
Wardens and sportsmen salvaged about 100000 fish from Swan Lake as drought and low water threatened extinction. Species included crappie bass bream and others. Officials said 109000 pounds of fish died last summer and discussed draining the lake to Red River or building a canal head to allow refuge floods.
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Ark
Swan Lake
Lewville
Game Fish Commission
D. N. Graves
Commission
Swanlake
Red River
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