Lesnevich dethrones Fox in first round at Madison Square
Light heavyweight champion Gus Lesnevich dominated Philadelphian Billy Fox on March 4 at Madison Square Garden. Lesnevich, 175 pounds, struck with straight rights that felled Fox in the opening minute. Fox staggered up as Referee Frank Full tried to intervene. the champion pressed, sending Fox to the canvas again. Fox, ten years younger, failed to resist as Lesnevich extended his reign and signaled a shift toward exclusive heavyweight competition.
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Fight sparks as Jad survives early assault
The 22-year-old Jad backed away after a right to the jaw, slipped and fell on all fours. He recovered quickly, rising to face a barrage as the champion aimed with bombs, with no count given.
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Westminster Wins Carroll Championship
Westminster High School defeated Mt. Airy 52 to 29 at Gul Gymnasium Western Maryland College to clinch the Carroll County scholastic basketball tournament. Westminster led 29 to 5 at halftime and dominated throughout. In the consolation round Alan Chester beat Sykesville 45 to 37.
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Y s Natators Meet York Swimmers Today
The Y s Natators face York Pa in a 3 pm meet at the Pennsy pool seeking a fifth straight win. Frederick Y swimmers coached by Jack Griffin are in top condition and expect a tough challenge from one of the East s strongest tank squads.
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South Atlantic assigns swimmers to events
The team lists entrants for races including 50 yd free Pete Dutrow James Blumenauer, 100 yd free Fred Burgee Warren Neal, 200 yd free Pete Dutrow Muton Huke, 100 yd back David Kline Jack Marsden, 100 yd breast Richard Buxton Bill McCutcheon, 150 yd medley Jack Marsdeo Richard Buxton Milton Haler, and 200 yd relay James Blumenauer Warren Neal Bill McCutcheon David Kline.
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Frederick Y Champions Spark Annapolis Meet Momentum
Frederick Y aims to win the Annapolis meet at the U S Naval Academy as entries already spread locally. Last season two locals earned championship ratings across four meets. Frederick Y has prevailed in prior margins including 42-24 against Baltimore K of C, 45-21 vs K M C A, 48-9 at Hagerstown Y, and 39-15 against Baltimore K of C.
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Roman Betrothal Symbols Through the Ages
An ancient custom used an iron rag to seal a betrothal while Britannica notes the gold ring was adopted in the second century, marking a shift in symbolic betrothal tokens and ceremony.
Illness Cut U S Workers’ Year by Days in Forty-Two
In 1942 U S male industrial workers averaged 10 fewer workdays due to illness while female workers averaged 12 days fewer. The figures reflect widespread health impacts on wartime labor forces and indicate a notable gender gap in lost work time during the year.
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