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Good Bouts At Greenlee FieldJack Dempsey is a groat admirer df Eddie Zivic, in faol Jack thinks that Eddie is going to bo the next lightweight champion. Dempsey has told many of his friends to keep their eye on the younger set of fighting Zivies. When the Zivies were on the eoast Jack Dempsey hud occasion to watch the boys work out in Jack Dempsey's gym and Dempsey was impressed with Eddie's speed and punching ability. Dempsey lias Worked out; with both 55ivies and said that nothing short of a miracle can keep the hoys from gaining top rung recognition in the world of fisiana.Eddie Borden and Sammy Goldman co-managers of Joey Costa,are doing everything possible to put their charge in superb condition. as they want Costa to come thru this time with a knockout over Eddie Zivic. With the thought in mind of making Cost a box with such battlers as IVtcy Hayes the boy who beat Kid Chocolate the Other night, they are confident that Joey will turn the tables on Eddie this time. Eddie Borden will personally supervise Costa in his corner Thursday night. That Greenlee Field will hold a banner crowd next Thursday night goes without saying all ready the advance sale of tickets has surpassed any other show that ever took place in Pittsburgh. Jackie Wilson arrived today and looked in tiptop shape. He is going to finish his training nt the locol colored ^ .W.C.A. Wilson beat all competition while away from home, and only a match with Butch was the incentive to bring him hack home. He knows that if he can beat the rugged Hutch, ho will be matched with Freddie Miller for the featherweight championship. Ho will be in there trying his hardest lo score decisively. The innovation of parking inside the- ball field has made a hit with the fans. Cars can be parked in safely there will bo room for parking wo thousand cars. Three corking *ood preliminary bouts will precede the big double event. Popular [wiccs will prevail.
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Monessen Daily Independent

Monessen, Pennsylvania, US

Sat, Jul 14, 1934

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