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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1933

Page

2

Big Jim Hesslyn Faces Strangler Lewis Tomorrow Night

Promoter John Donnelly brings Hesslyn of Kingsport to face Strangler Lewis in a rough style bout at Kingsport Athletic Chi arena tomorrow night with Andy Rasher and Edne Malone as the undercard. The card promises high action as both main event fighters vow to tear into each other.

Bre Chips Uafatural Ladice Jim Hesslyn Lewis Chicago Kingsport Athletic Chi Arena Fury Big Dim Andy Rasher Portsmouth Ohio Edne Malone Bristol Hesslyn-Lewis Hesslyn Fang Nayek Kligsport Testum Kingsport Eutrangie Alo Aes Wesslyn Jim Malone Rasher Andy Eddie Irishold

Principals of Headline Bout Details

Australian heavyweight title challenger Jim Hesslyn 215 pounds and 6 feet 1 inch faces Ed Lewis known as Strangler the Second 205 pounds and 5 feet 2 inches in a headline bout. Hesslyn is 18-year professional. Lewis is 3 years in boxing.

Jim Hesslyn Heighi Lewis "Strangler

Australian Hesslyn to Wrestle Lewis in Kingsport Showdown

Wrestling promoter Body Slams by John Donnelly details Hesslyn the Australian set to meet “Young” Lewis in Kingsport. Promoter hires Frank Campbell as referee. Hesslyn seeks tough rounds and hints of matchups with Herman Hickman. Jack Doyle returns from eye ailment as a fan favorite.

John Donnelly Sines Hesslyn Kingsport Young” Lewis Frank Campbell Lanchbury Campbell Hessiyn Herman Hickman Hickman Hickan We Boys Jack Doyle New Orleans

Baseball's Nutshell Southern Association standings snapshot

Southern Association teams Memphis New Orleans Birmingham Chattanooga Nashville Atlanta Knoxville Little Rock show records and winning percentages. Yesterday results list Knoxville at New Orleans Memphis at Little Rock Birmingham at Atlanta Chattanooga at Nashville. Today's games set Memphis at Knoxville and others.

Southern Association Memphis New Orleans Birmingham Chattanooga Nashville Atlanta Knoxville Little Rock

Crackers Again Wallop Barons In Atlanta Showdown

The Atlanta Crackers beat the Birmingham Barons 3 to 2 to sweep two straight games as Andy Messenger limited Birmingham. McKee hit a homer in the eighth for the deciding run. Nashville, Knoxville, and New Orleans also posted victories in Southern Association action.

Atlanta Atlanta Crackers Birmingham Barons Crackers Andy Messenger Barons McKee Weis Birmingham Knoxville New Orleans Fels Rabb New Orleans French Fleming Oulliber Yester Day Johnson Memphis Teaders Southern Association Little Rock Kelly Chicks Trimble Oren Henry Neshville Gill and Monahan Chattanooga McAdams Nashville

Combines and Chems clash at Dobyns-Bennett diamond

Combines meet Eastman tomorrow at 3 30 p m to decide the City League lead at Dobyns Bennett field. Eastman seeks to hold a half game edge over Borden. a Combines win could knot the leaders. Ed Dixon likely to start, with Elmo Gray or Bakersat the fire line.

Combines Eastman Dobyns-Bennett Field Hingling Borden Qust Bob Wilson Hack Henderson Ed Dixon Bill Modakers Elmo Gray Bullet Baker Borden and

Four-bagger Frost Leads Scoring of Borden Eastman Tilt

In a high scoring Tobyns-Bennet Field game, Bob Frost hit a four-bagger for Borden Eastman, with Buck Peppers starting a return to score on Claude Wright’s double. Speedy Baker earned the win for Eastman, aiding by two successful sacrifices while Early allowed five hits.

Tobyns-Bennett Field Bob Frost Borden- Hastman Borden Buck Peppers Claude Wright Peppers Rayfield Campbell Frost Bustan Gur Baker Borden Runnera Jones Pieren Gray Speedy Baker Eastman Lize Dave Sanders Elmer Gray Early

Yesterday's Stars Shine in Scatterball Box Scores

Players across major teams posted notable performances including Ray Benge of the Dodgers handily blanking opponents, Roy Johnson of the Red Sox driving in runs with a tenth inning triple to beat Detroit, Spud Davis contributing in a Phillies win, and Eric McNair of the Athletics driving in three with two doubles and a single. Bruce Campbell and Ed Brandt also starred for their clubs in late game moments and decisive plays.

Ray Benge Dodgers Pirates Roy Johnson Red Sox Detroit Spud Davis Phillies Cardinals Eric McNair Athletics Agi Indians Gary Hubbell Giants Reds Bruce Campbell Browns Yankees Ed Brandt Braves Cubs Joe Cronin Senators Clusago

Eastman Faces Combines in City League Showdown

City League fans anticipate a 3:30 p m Saturday game where Eastman aims to solidify first place by beating the Combines, while the Combines seek another win over the Chemists.

Eastman Combines Chemists

$200 Handkerchief Reward For Lost Diamond Ring

Miss Lorraine Mayes, dancer, left her engagement ring attached to a corner of a handkerchief on a San Francisco golf course bench. She offers a $200 reward for the return of the handkerchief and ring.

San Francisco Lorraine Mayes

Senators Tie Yankees For Loop Lead With 11-4 Win

Washington Senators pull level with the New York Yankees atop the American League after a 11-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox. St. Louis Browns beat the Yankees 5-4 as Cronin increases batting pace to .952 and Manush extends hitting streak to 25 games. Giants shut out Reds 4-0 while Phillies top Cardinals 9-8 and Benge guides Dodgers to fifth place with a 9-0 win.

New York Washington Cleveland Philadelph Chicago Detroit ABA Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr Associated Press New York Yankees Washington Senators Senators Chicago White Sox Yankees St. Louis Browns Browns Walter Brown Danny’ MacFayden Athletics Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox

Sharkey vows to burn gloves after Carnera bout

Jack Sharkey declares win lose or draw with Primo Carnera next Thursday may end his fighting career this season and he will retire to Boston to fish hunt and spend time with his kids. He says he will burn his gloves after the bout and plans to relax with his wife and family while enjoying flowers and a carefree life away from training camps.

Sharkey Edward J. Neil Associated Press New York Primo Carnera Jack Sharkey Max Baer Boston

Iowa man throws Dusek in Newark bout

By Associated Press Newark Iowa heavyweight Fred Gruhmeier 205 pounds defeats Rudy Dusek 215 pounds of Omaha in a 28 minute 17 second bout.

Associated Press Newark N. J Fred Gruhmeier Iowa Rudy Dusek Omaha

Boxing results from cities show multiple decisions and stoppages

Seaches by Associated Press list boxing results from Chicago to Pasadena. Names include Jack Dilbourne outpointing Joe Mendozza in Chicago, Art Lasky outpointing Ed Prante in Minneapolis, Pat Chilefone stopping J Paul in Philadelphia, Lew Massey knocking out Tracy Cox in Indianapolis, Freddie Steele outpointing Joe Glick in Spokane, King outpointing Tiger Le Paige in Minneapolis, Frank Warneke outpointing Jack Ray in Boise, and Meyer Grace stopping Joe Gardozza in Pasadena.

Associated’ Press Chicago Jack Dilbourne Australia Joe Mendozza Paul Art Lasky Minneapolis Ed Prante Philadelphia Pat Chilefone J. Paul Tommy Gonstanzo Tampa Fla Indianapolis Lew Massey Tracy

Equipoise Remains under Weight Plan for Arlington Run

Chicago dispatch reports that Equipoise may skip racing unless handicappers ease weight limits. After consecutive top weight assignments, owner Whitney and trainer consider lighter penalties as 156 pounds was set for Monday at Arlington Park, 14 pounds above the rival Gallary Sir and Church Stable.

Chicago Equipoise V. Whitney Whitney Arlington Park Gallary Sir Northand Church Eonspoise

Gallant Sir Favored Inaugural Over Seven Furlongs

The withdrawal elevates Gallant Sir as a heavy favorite for the inaugural seven furlongs dash worth 5000 dollars to the winner. Equipoise is noted in the field with Seven Furlongs as the race distance.

Foot Itch Remedy Ad From Clinchfield Drug Co

An old-time drug ad promotes a product for athlete’s foot described as a sure remedy. The text emphasizes ringworm and fungal relief with a claim of gentle outer skin removal and fast action, inviting readers to try the treatment at Clinchfield Drug Co.

Clinchfield Drug. CO

All Star selections named by Chicago Tribune for big game

President John Heydler and John McGrew picked the star players for the big one game between the American and National Leagues. St Louis and New York lead with four selections each as Catchers Hartnett and Cuy, Infielders Terry Frisch Bartell Traynor, Outfielders Killebrew Warner Hafey Doul Barger, Pepper Martin, Hafey, Frank, and pitchers Warneke Hubbell Hallahan Schumacher headline rosters. Final American League picks due soon after fan vote results and press promotion.

Chicago John Heydler John’ McGrew Teague St. Louis New York Leo Hartnett Ouiscage Jimmy Wilson St Touis Bill Terry Frankie Frisch Bartell Philadelphia Harold Traynor Pittsburgh Elwood Engilish Tony Cuccianello Brooklyn Charles’ Kileiny Philadelphay Pant’ Warner Pitts Burgh Pepper’ Martin Chick Hafey Cincinnati Frank O'Doul Wally Barger Boston Lonnie Warneke Carl Hubbell Bill Hallahan Harold Schumacher Chicago ‘Tribune Red Lucas

Canzoneri Risks Crown In Lightweight Title Bout

Tony Canzoneri, one of the era’s top fighters, risks his lightweight crown for the fifth time in three years against Barney Ross in Chicago. The champion, famed for short, hard rounds, meets Ross before about 16 000 fans at Chicago Stadium, with Canzoneri a heavy favorite amid boxers’ hype and local excitement.

Chicago Tony Canzoneri Barney Ross Billy Patrolle Bat Battalino

Medico Legal Death Debate at Homeopaths Meet

Chicago delegates at the American Institute of Homeopaths debated whether physicians should have the legal right to dispose of untreatable patients. Dr W A Guild argued for euthanasia citing a monstrously deformed child saved after six weeks, proposing a humane court to approve pleas to die. Dr Alonzo Tenney opposed, warning euthanasia could be abused by heirs seeking fortunes, and noted the child’s case showed heavy societal ostracism and a physician’s burden.

Chicago American Institute of Homeopaths W. A. Guild Alonzo’ C. Tenney Chicaso Guild

48 Cent Trust Settlement Pending Supreme Court Decision

A 48 cent trust fund has been set up, with state income tax law under review by the supreme court to determine its validity. Raw, Gruber ordered the fund’s adoption to permit settlements on estates, with money deposited awaiting the court’s ruling.

Bellingham Ward Gruber

Fin als in Dixie tennis finals for junior doubles title

In Atlanta Georgia seeds George Boynton and Potts of Memphis meet Ernest Sutter of New Orleans and Dickie Dunlap of Paris for the Southern Junior tennis doubles title. In semifinals Boynton and Potts beat Golmenares and Grier 7 5 9 7, while Sutter and Dunlap defeated Guersney and Bartlett 6 3.

Atlanta,gai Inc George Boynton St Atlan‘a Sutter Dimlap Frank Guersney, Jr Bobby Bartlett Orlando Fis Potts Ed. Alley Birmingham Russell Bobbitt Atlanta Tom White Memphis Colmenares Victoy D. O. Andrews

Major League Leaders and Batting Titles Across Leagues

The Associated Press lists top season figures: Klein of the Phillies leads batting with 361, Martin Cardinals 53 runs, Klein 92 hits and 21 doubles, Medwick 19 doubles, and Klein 14 penn runs. Pitching marks include Hallahan Cardinals 9-2 and Hildebrand of Indiana Crowder 0-? with others noted.

Associated Press Klein Phillies Martin Cardinals Bartell Bottomley Reds Fullis Klein Phillies Medwick P. Waner Suhr Pirates Penn Gehrig Yankees Simmons White Sox Manush Senators Cronin Sewell Combs Buth Foxx Athletics Walker Tigers Chapman Yanke Hildebrand Indiana Crowder Muarberry Guts Jost

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