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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1927

Page

5

Sullivan Punch Seals Joe Tunney Clash in 1920 Rematch

In a vivid reminiscence Gene Tunney recalls the 1920 bout with James J. Sullivan. The southpaw slugger rocked Tunney with a crushing left that left him briefly doubled over. Tunney details the moment the punch connected, the world seemingly spinning, and how he survived to continue the fight.

Weil Sullivan Itv Sulli Whearar David Dan Roaime France

Fractured duel as Sullivan attacks in close fight

The narrator recounts a brutal hand to hand clash with Sullivan. Blurred vision and ringing head fade as he steps inside the attacker’s swirls and blocks, then counters as Sullivan shifts tactics. The bout tightens with precise footwork and timing as danger escalates.

Sullivan Precins

Walker Signs to Fight Scot Walker Signs to Fight Scot Fondon

The Passy Mail reports promoter Charles B. Cochran secured signatures from Mickey Walker and Tommy Milligan for a world middleweight title bout to be staged in Tondo next June likely during the Derby Day season. The bout would mark a rare American title defense in a major outcome that could draw wide sporting interest.

Fondon Passy Mail Charles B. Cochran Mickey Walker Tommy Milligan Scotland Tondo Walkno Sullivan

Incarnate Word to Meet LCCW in Friday Hoop Clash

Laval Council of Catholic Women and Incarnate Word College players square off at Camp Normayle Friday at 8 pm. LCCW has won six straight, Incarnate Word rebounded after a slow start to win four in a row for a .666 percentage.

Laval Council of Catholic Women Incarnate Word College Lassies Camp Normayle L. C. GC. W. Sextet Incarnate’ Word

Fair golfers will qualify for Brackenridge Park tourney

Qualifying for the Brackenridge Park women's golf tournament will be held on the park course starting at 1 o clock Friday. A prize will be awarded for the low net score and the event will be announced today.

Brackenridge Park Park Course

Billiard Champion May Go on Stage

The new three cushion billiards champion Augie Riehefer considers a vaudeville stage option as players like Gertende Ederle and Bale Rath attract money from venues. Ongoing interest in theatre appearances surrounds the sport.

Dix Rts Augie Riehefer Gertende Ederle Genres Young Bale Rath Iie

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