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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1927

Page

14

Velcoff Dusek draw dark challenger to Arkansas match

Velcoff claims foul play and seeks vindication as promoter Manziel braces for a second athletic carnival at Forsythe Park. Velcoff and Dusek, longtime rivals, promise a decisive rematch after El Dorado controversy and a public call for fair refereeing, with tickets selling briskly.

Bis Manziel Rudy Dusek Apital Arkansas Usek Vetcoff Dorado Dusek el Dondo Elcoff Velcoff Sek Duck Jusek Zarian el Dorado Rockman Joe Stecher Strangler Tiger Man John Pesek Ravenna Siveness Forsythe Wise and Feazel

Baseball June 2 Highlights From The Major Leagues

National League stars Harper and Giants power the day with 407 runs by Hornsby and 39 hits by Wright while Meadows of Pittsburgh goes 7 1 in the Pirates win. American League leaders Gehrig and Ruth pace batting and homers as Manush and Simmons lift Detroit and Philadelphia in a busy day of action.

Associated Press National Harper Giants Hornsby Wright Pirates Grantham Pisrstes P. Waner Williams Phillies bueses—Cuyler Piritts Meadows Gehrig Yankees Ruth Doakes Manush Tigers Simmons Athletics

Sports Calendar Highlights Major National Events

Racing continues at Belmont Park Chicago and Collinsville while Pacific Coast Conference crowns a champion in Los Angeles. Intercollegiate meets unfold at University of Chicago East Lansing Albion and Wimereux host golf events. Boxing features Pete Lazzo versus Joe Dundee for the World welterweight title in New York.

Belmont Park Chicago Collinsville Los Angeles University of Chicago East Lansing Mich Michigan Albion Wimereux Jess Sweetser Bronxville N. Y Worcester Mass Rome Italy Pete Lazzo Joe Dundee New York

Dodge City backs Roy Hoot Burger with community stake

In Dodge City Kansas forty six voters and taxpayers bought the contract of Roy Hoot Burger to keep him home and prevent his sale to managers Ripple Curran. The move raised about twelve thousand five hundred dollars in cash with a total around twenty thousand including managerial cuts. Local bankers brokers doctors and even the mayor sheriff and undertaker joined the effort along with three business women and a house wife.

Dodge City Kansas Roy Hoot Burger Bat Masterson Ponca City Oklahoma Roy Hoot Home Guard Harold Ripple Mike Curran Mickey Curran Eastern Pugilistic Note Eastern Western Elks Club Ripple Curran Burger

Burger stock comments ring through the Dodge City arena

The passage likens Burger stock to a boxing bout on Dodge City curbs with Roy Hoot as the focal moment. It notes heavy stockholders fear a two count and a potential panic at eight, as investors consider unloading amid Roy Hoot’s appearance.

Dodge City Roy

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