Schmeling to Meet O Kelly in First Spring Battle
Max Schmeling the German heavyweight arrives aboard the Tre de France and quickly lines up a bout against Don O Kelly in Boston. Madison Square Garden holds his contract, but manager disputes with Bulow risk legal action as Schmeling designates Joe Jacobs over Bulow and signals plans beyond the Boston fight.
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United Press
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New York State
Joe Jacobs
Jacobs
Theerman
Joe
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New York State Athetic Commission
Exhibition Games Feature Nationwide Baseball Matches
United Press reports several spring exhibition games across cities including Detroit against Pittsburgh and Philadelphia versus Boston. Results from yesterday show Cardinals beating Yankees Braves 8 and Giants defeating Kelly Field Flyers 11. Forest Park in St Louis to undergo extensive tree removal for a sewer project, with replacements planned.
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Ariz
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Texas
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Wiley Moore Receives New Yankees Contract
In St Petersburg Florida Edward Barrow signed pitcher Wilcey Moore after a long scouting saga. Moore had shown promise with Greenville in 1926 winning 30 games and three losses before a career decline. The Pirates and Yankees weighed him at seven thousand dollars but Barrow finally secured him for the Yankees whose 1927 season highlighted Moore's impact and a World Series clash with Pittsburgh.
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Radio Programs and Musicales Listed for WLW Cincinnati
A schedule listing WLW Cincinnati programs with Central Standard Time and network partners. Includes performances by Cincinnati Symphony with Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, Russian Cathedral choir with soloist James Stanley, Curtis Institute vocal and instrumental numbers, and a vaudeville hour featuring prominent stars.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Symphony
WABC
CBS
Paul Whiteman
WEAF
WEC
James Stanley
NBC
Wednesday Features Radio Listings of 1929
United Press notes program lineup across WOR WABC WJZ WEAF and NBC networks for Wednesday. Hank Simmons Show Boat Yankee Doodle Detective at 7:00 CST. The Cabin Door plantation life sketch at 8:30 CST. The Revellers Gus Haensch orchestra at 8:20 CST. Northwestern University Glee Club Evanston at 9:00 CST. Pagliacci opera concert version at 9:00 CST.
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Hank Simmons
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NBC
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Evanston
WJZ
Leoncatello
Bruce Flowers Wins Lightweight Fight in New Rochelle
Bruce Flowers, a Black lightweight from New Rochelle, dominated Joey Kaufmann of Coney Island to win a ten round decision in New York. Flowers landed the cleaner punches and controlled the bout from the start, earning a clear victory over Kaufmann in ten rounds.
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New Roichelle
Joey Kaufmann
Coney Island
Cigarmen sweep Clark Oils in City Bowling clash
In the City Bowling league feature, the Judge Cigars won two of three against Clark Oils, totaling 2,958 pins to 2,910. Standouts Woepker 634 Zigman 636 Seitz 608 boosted Cigarmen while J Stuiber led Sigman with 650 across games 190 234 226.
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Woepker
L. Zigman
JP Seitz
Cigarmen
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Sigman
Loughran Set for Title Fight in New Stadium
Tommy Loughran completes the final training phase for his light heavyweight title defense against Mickey Walker in Chicago's new stadium. Walker aims to become the first to hold three titles since Bob Fitzsimmons, while promoters anticipate around $300,000 gross.
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Tommy Loughran
Mickey Walker
Loughran
Walker
Mickey
Bob Fitzsimmons
Middle West
Paddy Harmon
Harmon
Banks Organize Major Northwest Bank
In St Paul Minnesota the First National Bank of St Paul and the First National Bank of Minneapolis announced the creation of the First Bank Stock Investment Company a large new institution to own and operate banks across the ninth Federal Reserve district with combined resources around 275 million dollars. George H Prince will chair the board and Paul J Leeman will be president of the joint venture.
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First Bank Stock Investment Company
Northwest
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First National of Minneapolis
Neenah Kiwanis to entertain Neenah High basketball team
The Neenah Kiwanis club will host members of the Neenah high school basketball team, Northeastern conference champions and Menasha district winners, as they prepare for the state tournament finals at Madison on April 4. The Neenah Aerie of Eagles will also join the event.
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Fifteen Years After Fighting Blacksmith Returns
United Press reports Frankie Wine, the Montane fighting blacksmith, back in shape after a month rest with eye trouble and ready for top opponents. Included are write ups of his battles with K. O. Christner and Joe l Sekura. Connie Mack’s 1928 Athletics recall and Bill Bell Breckenridge’s breakout add sports context. Also notes on amateurs turning pro and boxing ethics amid Golden Gloves scenes. A stray note covers a barberton boxing manager's zeal and a Minnesota tale of a kitten found on a train.
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Barberton, O
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a quick cough stop and tissue healer. It claims to raise phlegm, clear irritated mucus, and avoid drying or constipating side effects with a blend of pine fat and laxative honey, urging readers to ask their druggist and noting it is sold everywhere.
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Foley
Foley’s
Everett Scott Resists Retirement to Return as Reading Third Base
Everett Scott, former Yankee shortstop, contemplates a comeback with Bill Hinchman’s Reading team as a possible return to the field. Scott, who set a record with 1307 consecutive games, includes 832 with the Red Sox and 475 with New York, and has spent about 20 years in baseball.
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Yankee
New York
Bill Hinchman
Reading
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Boston Red Sox
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