Pittsburg Boxer Loses World Middleweight Title in Seconds
In 1914 George Chip from Pittsburg held the world middleweight title before facing Al McCoy, a lesser fighter. Chip reportedly walked to the center and ten seconds later lost the championship in a swift upset.
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George Chip
al McCoy
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Chip
Glamorous stars tied to sports legends and handicaps
The piece profiles Judy Canova and a host of performers linked to sports, from Canada Lee the jockey turned fighter to Grace Moore and Alice Marble. It highlights how figures like Carol Lombard, Grace Moore, and Lillian Russell intersected entertainment with athletic performance and resilience.
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Canada
Belmont
Pimlico
Saratoga
New Orleans
Canada Lee
Carol Lombard
Europe
America
Hollywood
Alice Marble
Saratoga Race Track
Lillian Russell
No Cash-and-Carry Pown in Assam
An excerpt from The Hidden Land shows Apa Tani barter economy in Assam where textiles fetch high value while money is scarce. The narrator notes the women traders and Temi driving a market for a jacket of Apa Tani tapestry traded for wool and salt, while other goods wait.
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Tenyo Bida
Rika
Kop Temi
Temi
Ursula Graham Bower
Farm supply ads urge efficient egg production and various farm goods
Classified page promotes three egg breeds delivering a dozen eggs with 5 lbs feed or less, day-old chicks and pullets from Bray Hatchery Ontario, Arbor Acres Whites for broilers, and Lakeview Poultry Farm in Exeter. Also lists pasteurizers, power saws, garden cultivators, general store for sale, and various farming supplies with prices and contact details.
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