Dempsey Tunney Rematch Recalled In Rainy Stadium Tale
The report recounts Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey facing off at the Sesquicentennial Stadium in Philadelphia years ago. It notes Dempsey’s strategy, Tunney’s countering, and public reaction as the fight influenced careers. Dempsey attributes his loss to a layoff and nerves from lawsuits.
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Chicago
Poppy Relief for Kidney Ailments Promoted
An old ad touts Deans Kidney Pills as a solution for backaches, fatigue, swelling, and frequent urination by flushing poisons from the blood. It claims Pills remove waste via kidney filters, improving energy and easing discomfort.
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The Serial Story and a Couple's World of War
Marguerite Gahagan weaves a wartime tale where Mary wrestles with a factory strike, union tensions, and a growing love for Joe. The scene shifts from nights at the lake to the factory lanes as she debates loyalty, marriage, and loyalties of friends amid industrial stress.
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Dempsey Carpentier Fight and Career Spotlight
A condensed account traces Jack Dempsey from coal mines in Colorado to heavyweight glory. It covers the Toledo knockout of Willard on July 4, 1919, long counts, early career struggles, and title defenses. The text highlights Dempsey’s battles with Carpentier and Firpo, plus a note on his book published with Myron M. Stearns by Whittlesey House.
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Tigers Win to Increase Lead Over White Sox
Detroit Tigers, led by Buck Newsom, defeated the Chicago White Sox 10 to 5 in 10 innings and then won game two to pull two games ahead of the Cleveland Indians in the American League race. Newsom starred as the decisive pitcher and batter in the first win.
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Iron Man Wins Drive Detroit Leads pennant race
Newsom, a right hander, delivered back to back victories in a doubleheader against Chicago White Sox. He logged relief to start the first game, then went the distance for his 21st win in the nightcap. Detroit’s sweep keeps at least a tie for the pennant with three games left against Cleveland. Yankees rainout reshuffles schedule for Washington doubleheader Saturday.
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Arkansas May Spring Surprise
Fayetteville Arkansas opening season against Central Oklahoma is seen as a shift to ground attack. Estes McDaniel and sophomore Rabe Cialone power the line, with Schmidt Neal and Forte aiding in rushing. Passing remains weak, but big Razorback blockers create openings for the backs.
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Arkansas Razors
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Arkansas
Guernsey to Build Negro High School
The Guernsey Public Schools will start construction on a new modern building for a negro high school. Superintendent Eugene Woodall announced the project, planning completion by late spring for the 1942 term. Negro students in the district will begin the 1940-41 term on September 30.
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Guernsey Public Schools
Eugene Woodall
Arkansas Beats Oklahoma 22-6 in Last Season Opener
The sports desk notes the team improved physical condition via the experts and that Saturday's game begins at 210 o'clock. Arkansas defeated Oklahoma 22 to 6 in last season's opener.
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