Old Tom O Rourke Promoter Of Boxing Era Remembered
Harry Grayson profiles Tom O Rourke, legendary New York boxing promoter, detailing his dominance from bare knuckle days to the Garden era. He backed fighters like Schmeling and Louis, promoted title bouts at Polo Grounds, and later tried a third major baseball league while fighting for fair play for Black fighters.
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O'Rourke
Louis Neaborg
Jay 2
Tom O'Rou
Scharias
Sarges
Coa
New York
O'Rour
Relyline
Adiice
Joe Louis
George Tixon
Joe Watecatt
Hern
Louis
Sehmelieg
Tim
Tom O'Rourke
Selon
William A. Brady
James Wood Coffroth
Charley Harvey
Billy Roche
James J. Johnston
Jim Buckley
Joe Humphries
Dan Morgan
Billy Gibson
Billy MacCarney
al Linne
O’rourke
Texi Rickard
Nevada
Newe York
Rickard
Old Garden
Manhattan
National
Lenox
Coney Island
St, As
Old Tom
Albany
New York State
Rickant
Mike Jacobs
Od Tom
Becauer
Dixon
Walenti
Jack Dempsey
WHS
Solar
Manassa Moon
Boston
Girl Eclipses Stay At Homes Photographs Detail
An American astronomy expedition in northern Asa with Henrera Seape, daughter of Cerard Stam, spent over 100000 and months of effort to capture photographs of a rare celestial event, aiming to produce close images as a flaming comet body.
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Asa
Henrera Seape
Cerard Stam
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
A damaged newspaper notice provides partial details for a local public sale with readable fragments naming the sale action and local officials.
Playground Dodgeball League Opens Season at Bakery Setlevovilie
The league opener saw Bakery Setlevovilie defeat Washington Btrevs and East Third Street with 16 to 16 scores. Winners list includes Fas Third Stree and Washington Street with 601 points each. Playoff-like rosters feature Uncups Baker Park and Schleysaville entries, plus Fast Third Stree and Washington Street lineups. Baker Park victors over Harmon Field. East Third Street over Schleysville, 1345, as Baker Park and East Third Street hold 190 points each with 60 points for losers.
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Bakery
Setlevovilie
Washington Btrevs
Baker Park
East Third Street
Fas
Third Stree
Washington Street
G. Ford
Eekengrode
I. Kump
J. Weddle
C. Kemp
E. Easton
W. Birely
N. Karn
R. Sehaffer
Schleysaville
M. Rossi
M. Obrien
J. Kemp
C. Brower
FR . BD. Srhray
O'Connor
J. Ewing
BR. Phebus
Fast Third Stree — RR
Burkholder, & Stockman
P. Forte
R. Kennedy
W. Kennedy
T. Lebherz
8. Kennedy
FE. Deacht
State To Passy Hall of Hagerstown Road Cost
Hagerstown July 1 not satisfied with land appraisal for Thaserstown route of the new dual highway to Frederick. The Blute Poms COMMU IS will appraise the land and meet city officials to seek an agreement on city payment toward right of way costs. Roads commission says it cannot cover more than half the right of way costs within the corporate limits. Work on the bridge across Antietam Creek may not start until the agreement is signed. Virginia Weldler, little actress and daughter of a Hollywood architect.
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Hagerstown
Thaserstown
Frederick
Umit
Antietam
Mystic Crystalene advertised in incal newspaper ad
A health elixir promotion claims Crystalene cures tiredness and weight loss. Residents Mia Younkina and Mr Younkin endorse the medicine, urging readers to try Crystalene and visit Wildman’s Drug Store for a limited time offer with free samples. House’s Drug Store advertises the product at house’s address.
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Crystalong
Aj Incal
Mia
Younkina
Younking
Mr. Younkine
Gare
Wildlamaan
Firug
Metteine
Vic
Lahoritory
Turbulent Weather and Baseball News From The Week
The report blends weather notes with multiple baseball updates. It mentions a river feeding event near a town, then shifts to Major League and minor league notes. Highlights include Ernie NorE, Joe Havas, Buck Jordan, AL Simmons, and a reference to a Tigers season milestone.
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Major League Baseball
Ose Balen
Town U
Don Gugler
Cleveland Indians
AL Simmons
Tedny
Ernie
Nore
Hot Sox
Ts Tunnme
Shorti
Winston-Salem
N. C
Buck Jordan
Beéeos
Beccame
Joe Havas
Homer Hamietter
Milewauker Brewers
Detroit Tigers
Gus Buhe Ts
Unclear Bank Leadership Row Leads to Departure
A muddled OCR passage describes a bank with named directors and officers facing upheaval. It mentions a director named Joseph and a deputy or counsel figure, with hints of a sale, equity, and a legal or political context. The text is garbled and references many improper names and dates.
Hamilton Campaign Speech Reflects National Political Struggles
Fragmented OCR reveals a Hamilton campaign item noting a national chair and efforts to secure votes. Mentions a party convention and outreach amid concerns about reforms and party control.
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Harry Grayson
Broadway
Walcott
Barbadoes Denon
Kid Laviene
George Gardner
Joe Choynski
Fatir
Freddie
Pat
Fredo
Tacoma
Risko
Steele
Risko MA
Figures
Babe
Jwe
Champ
Henrietta Swope
Cierard Swope
Ak. Rulak
Russia
Bates
Playground
Merwe
Pemerthy
Botaea Regip
7 O'Connor
Ro Phebus
Teookey
M. Rose
J. Foving
ML Wachter
Rr, Hake
P. O’brien
Pssy Hall
Hagerstown Road
Virginia Weldler
Williamson's Drug Store
North Market St
Houser
Taet Malm
Primitebure
William E. Younkins
Middletown
Maryland
Pagaanace
THO Fruts
Wess
Rma
Saarbew
May Taaas
Manthesburg
Marto
Aimesa
Yackewt
Vablatvavay Onal
Gays Dertas
C. StoYall
Balto
Baltinere
Ding
Lmdtudt de Nugene
OY Punne
EADS
Etsy
Mire Tran
Fotay Faow
Ie Equitye Ng
Raen
Ferme
SSM Gee Veterans
Katy
TE Lawer
Asine Kg
Pine Salle
Cprecotiers
Joe Koti
WWE
Counsel
Jeseph
Lynato
Panik
Ash
Markell & Ford Io
Markell & Ford
Hamilton
Democrat Phiform
Coluniteas
Resubheun
Seurebrunitve
Atvemnat
Huron
Gay
Landorrs
Mar
Ofte Hepuoitean
Apeurt
Mealitin
Aonte
Dochins
WAT Coop Culf Casoline
He-Man
Scumer’s
Beeen
Siena
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