Primos Carnera Baer in Hollywood Film Plot Fun
The article humorously details the collaboration of Primo Carnera and Max Baer in MGM The Preem Fighter and the Lady, with filming in Hollywood and role clashes. It notes director Howard Hawks and editor W. S. Van Dyke shaping the project, and describes scene ideas including a staged draw and Baer’s desire to knock out Carnera. It also captures on set antics, rivalries, and a vivid, backstage atmosphere surrounding the heavyweight champions.
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William Harrison Dempsey
Primo Carera
Max Baer
Hollywood Way
California
Incee
Lawrence
Lionel Barrymore
Jean Harlow
Gene Aersholt
Lupe Velez
Ting An' Dials
God
Holywood
Maxie Baer
MGM
Myrna ‘Lor
Howard Hawks
Baer
Garmera
van Dyke
Carnera
Jack Dempsey
Primo
Baer Tur
Freme
Sutter Ousts McGrath At Net Meet
Forest Hills N Y September report on the national men's tennis championships details Clifford Sutter of New Orleans defeating Vivian McGrath of Australia in five sets to reach the quarterfinals. It notes the day’s upheavals including the absence of defending champions H Elsworth Vines Jr and Wilmer Allison, both eliminated, and previews upcoming matches featuring Bryan Grant Jr Adrian Quist Frank Shields Greg Mangin Jack Crawford and Perry.
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Forest Hills
N.Y. Srp
Clifford B. Sutter
New Orleans
Vivian McGrath
McGrath
Satter
Daver
Gayle Talbot
H. Elsworth Vines Jr
United States
Atlanta
Bryan Grant Jr
Bitsy
Wilmer Allison
Adrian Quist
Australia
America
Clifford Sutler
Australis
England
Vines
Ran Iolo Lester Stocfen
Los Angeles
Fred Perry
Frank Shields
New York
Gregory Mangin
Newark
Shields
Uncle Sam
Ryosuke Nanci
Japan
Manein
Jiro Satoh
Crawford
Jack Crawford
Sidney Wood Jr
New Yorker
Perry
Quist
SMU Tech Contest Date Shift Clashes With Circus
SMU and Texas Tech football game moved up to September 29 in Lubbock at night to avoid competing with a circus on September 30. Tech athletic director Fete Cawthon requested the change to protect gate receipts.
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Smu-Tech
Dallas
Southern Methodist University
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Fete Cawthon
Tech
Cawthon
Riders trounce Palm Heights 10 to 4 in playground league game
Winter playground action at San Pedro Park features Jeanne Thursday night play. Lauberelein's Riders beat Palm Heights Cardinals 10 to 4 with Amestoy Tracy and Woode delivering strong work. Cardinals' Kimmer and Armstrong noted. several players listed for both sides. Other games include Sporia beating Red and White 5 to 4 and Jittinger Hour Molde defeating AML Allen and Dillon.
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Tae
Inne Girl's
Winter Playground
Jeanne
San Pedro Pack
Idred Vann
Rose Lyle
Sporia
Murhater
Blevens
Brown
Dibdle
Johnson
Il Fed
Stevens
Dialiman
Tn 8
Ninelive
AML
Jittinger Hour Molde
X. Allen and
Dillon
Liltern
Merida
Menard
Makon
J. Vann
Fate of Libby Prison in Chicago Coliseum Explored
Yesterday's Explanations discuss the Libby Prison from Civil War notoriety. The structure, once housing 40 000 prisoners in Richmond, was dismantled in 1888 and shipped brick by brick to a Chicago site at Fourteenth and Sixteenth Streets, Wabard Avenue. Tomorrow features The Leg Mysters with reader queries welcomed via stamped, addressed envelope.
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Libby
Chicago Coliseum
Gant
Liby
Wilding
Richmond
Fourteenth and
Sixteenth Streets
Wabard Avenue
Chicago
Broadway Torch Singer Set for Edie Was a Lady Film
Broadway torch singer Ethel Merman, famed for Take a Chance, is set to star opposite Bing Crosby in We're Not Dressing after being brought to Hollywood by Paramount. The piece notes her potential to spark new torch songs while Crosby croons, with Al Bergel credited as discoverer.
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Copseleht
Los Angeles
Edie
Hollywood
Mae West
Ethel Merman
Ginger
Ede
Paramount
Bing Grosby
al Bergel
Bee Palmer
Merman
Ridley, Francis, Dean reach semis in Mid Atlantic tennis
In Philadelphia at the Mid Atlantic women's tennis championships, Joan Ridley Ipswich England opened with a 6 4 8 0 win and joined top seeds Alice Francis Sunlee Dean and Anne Page in the semifinal bracket. Francis beat Laura Pittenger 6 1 10 short order. Dean defeated Catherine Kendig 6 4 3 6 2 and Page advanced 8 3 6 4 over Georlie Riegel.
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Philadelphia
Beph
Love
Joan Ridley
Ipswich
England
Land
Alice Francis
East Orange
N. J
Sunlee Dean
San Antonio
Texas
Anne Page
Merion
Miss Ridley
Olga Kallos
Ridgetiela
Conn
Miss Francis
Laura Pittenger
Miss Dean
Catherine Kendig
Miss Fage
Georlie Riegel
Giants Hire Dressen to Fill In At Third
The New York Giants secured Charley Dressen from the Nashville Southern Association club to replace Jubyfy Verger who had appendicitis surgery last week. Dressen will join the Giants Saturday in Cincinnati, a city where he once played for the Reds. Narrative notes mention Sutherland and Grace Bradley among attendees at a social event with Joan Blondell and George Bernes present.
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Parsons Mun Tefore
Hellter
Giants
Dressen
Pittsburgh
New York Glanta
Charley Dressen
Nashville
Jubyfy Verger
Dhressen
Cincinnati
Reds
Cochet Faces Amateur Dilemma in France Pro Series
Henri Cochet, mirroring Tilden, announced plans to team with Martin Plan against Tilden and Bruce Barnes in the Franco American pro series opening Sept 23. He will not take payment and insists he remains an amateur, offering gate receipts to charity while provoking a federation stance on amateur versus professional play.
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Paria
Henri Onchet
Billy Tildén
Tilden
France
Martin Plan
Bruce Barnes
French Tenns Federation
United States
Cochet
Lyons
Business Men Axle
Federaton
Pane Giilou
Federation
Jong 35 Hie
Amateur Ball Sunday Showdowns On Local Diamonds
San-Tex Barbers push to play Sunday at 2 with the Hi-De-Ho Knights on the Knights’ diamond. Skipper Pete Morales lists Comuna, B Peres, Medina, Fat, Morales, T Hernandez, Perez, Montalvo, Barajas, A Sanchez, Latch and Joe Munoz. Also the Hl Fenix Butchers face Carrisal Cleaners at Spring Slope diamond at three, and the San Fernando Cardinals visit Techfield Suo-Gay on Sept 17. Local clubs seek extra games and stronger lineups as the season advances.
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Knights
Pete Morales
Comuna
B. Peres
Medina
Fat
Morales
T. Hernandez
Hl Fenix
Carrisal Cleaners
Spring Slope
Butchers
San Fernando Cardinals
Techfield
Suo- Gay
Cali Belmont
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Jack Flynn
BLAS
Stoner Algo
Jack
Hai
San An Deni
Harlandale
Dibble
Sutter
Wiier
Hanevalt Jeannings
Weklng
Neil Wu Son
Petra Park
Welack
Orth Drake
Tm Elock
Hig Yuune Pature Aarakementa
Inp Valley
BY Ripley Coprixbh
Mie
Bie
Wille
the National Cemetery
Cage
Sagvache, Fae’ Schoal Colarada
The
Leg Mysters
Ripley
Will Make
Edie Was
Louella Service Me
Constanze Bennett
Ann Harding
Cnante Bennett
Bennett
Cils
Harding
Ann
Marler Davie
Bo Ruch
Patay Kelly
Misa Kelly
Hal Toach
Davies
Fox Company
Victor Jory
Heather Angel
Irving Cummings
Eleanor Holm
Art Jarrett
Cocoanut Grove
Eke
Clatre Windsor
Clatre
Harvey Priester
Art Jarrott
Tom Brown
Anne Louise
Buddy
Pally Eilern Behulberg
Sonny Behulberg
Maurice Maurice Rant
Sally Eilers
Jimmy Dunn
Texas Guinan
Eunice Dean
Edwards
Cattonnan
Ttn
San-Tex Barbers
Floresville
Fate-Maid
Towle
Griffin
Holtmig
J.wiln'n
Koch
G.wilson
King
Tpinger
Fair Maid
Honda
T Sammary
Rune
A. Finger
J. Finger
Hollmly
Patsony
Dadgen
Fovans
Hondo
Pair Maid
Hohmila
Blaighall
Atruck
Finger
Woods
Pinger
Farsona
Linn
Grant
Senior
Martin
Toronto
Meyea McLain
Pryor
Okla
Bandar Scabo
Hungary
JOSKE
Aleret Tnor Brothers
Dany
Kallson
Aillison
Bizes
Tenry Covert
Timivaye
Oxford
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Kallison
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