Even Money Expected at Gong-Time
Odds favored Ezzard Charles at 6 to 5 for his heavyweight title bout with Jersey Joe Walcott at Comiskey Park. Charles, 27, faced questions over training as Walcott, eight years older, hoped for a quick knockout. The winner would be unrecognized by major commissions until facing the London bout winner.
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Chicago
Ezzard Charles
Tonicht
Joe Walcott
Gong-Time
Walcott
Comiskey Park
Charles
Joe Louis
Squis
Jim Braddock
Brown Bomber
Kankakee
Momence, Til
Louis
Evzard
Lloyd Marshall
New York Boxing’ _Commission
British Boxing Board
London
Lee Savold
England
Brute Woodcock
Joe
Australia
Savold
Woodcock
Understanding Golf Irons by Sam Snead
The article explains iron numbers and club functions with a focus on No 1 straight-faced iron as an example. It offers Snead's perspective on mastering different irons and how players learn their purpose through description and illustration.
Irons Distance and Flight Guidance for Mid to Short
The text advises on club selection from No 4 to No 9 irons focusing on exact distance and flight. Emphasis on placement and controlled roll for mid distance irons, and desired specific flight with short irons. It notes pivot and arc in the downswing as key to lofted iron accuracy.
Athletics Rout Indians 8-2 Behind Bases-Storming Rally
Yesterday's Stars powered the Athletics to an 8-2 win over the Cleveland Indians after a bases full home run and two singles with two steals. Deve Kuslo of the Giants worked 12 innings, finishing with a string of last 13 hitters retired as the infants beat the Cardinals 6-5.
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TAS Associaich
FTCSS
Battine
Elmer Vale
Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Deve Kuslo
Giants
Infants
St. Louis Cardinals
Moran and Moran Bow At Wimbledon
Gertrude Moran of Santa Monica California advanced to the third round of the Wimbledon women's singles with a 6 1 6 4 victory over Betty Wilford of England. She joined four other U S women in the third round and doubles results featured Schroeder Malloy and other pairings advancing in early rounds.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Gertrude Moran
Santa. Monica
Calif
Betty Wilford
England
Miss Moran
U.S
Louisel Brough
Margaret Osborne duPont
Shirley Fry
Arvillai McGuire
Piedmont
Ted ‘Schroeder
Gardnar Malloy
Derek Leyland
Britain
John’ Morison
Syracuse
N.Y
Baruna Wins Newport Annapolis Yacht Race
Baruna led the 466 mile Newport to Annapolis yacht race from Newport to Annapolis finishing first at 5 20 17 AM with a margin over Harold 3 percent Doris III and Highland Light close behind Nina also listed. The winner is determined by time handicaps according to the Coast Guard track report.
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Annapolis
H. C. Taylier
Newport
Coast Guard
Harold
Doris Iii
Naval Academy
Highland Light
Nina
Carpenter Girard Seeks Payment After Charies Training Setup
In Chicago a Kankakee carpenter Maurice J. Girard recalls building a canvas overdrop for Ezzard Charles training ring at Momence. He asserts Charles opponents Joe Walcott will fight in Chicago tonight and notes he has not been paid for his work.
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Chicago
Kankakee
Ezzard Charies
Maurice J. Girard
Charies
Momence
Mies
Hankekes
Carpenter Girard
Charles
Joe Walcot
Circuit Court of
Eugene la Fontaine
Sunset Hills Country Club
la Fontaine
Jake Mintz
Pittsburgh
Carpentier
Girard
Chicago boxing gates set by Yunney Dempsey tale
Promoter Tex Richard counts revenue of 2 658 660 from the 1927 Yunney Dempsey bout at Comiskey Field. Chicago hosts a heavyweight championship discussion as Ezzard Charles and Joe Walcott near a summer title decision. Joe Louis reappears amid training camps and rumored Australia tour. Floyd Fitzsimmons promoter dies at 64 in Benton Harbor with funeral set.
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Bill Corum
Chicago
INS
Yunney-Dempsey
Tunney
Tex Richard
Comiskey Field
Ezzard Charles-Joe Walcott
Ezzard
Joe
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Benton Harbor
Mich
St. John’s Church
Fitzsimmons
Jack Dempsey
Tale of Tape Charles Walcott Fight Card
The record shows Charles and Walcott with measurements and stats for their Ice Age bout. The card lists weight around 194 pounds, height 6 feet, and reach 74 inches. Other body measurements for both fighters include neck, chest, waist, arm, leg, and ankle sizes.
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Chicago
Charles-Walcott
Charles — . Walcott
Red Sox blank Elmwood A C in Kiwanis league win
Hanrahan pitched a one run or fewer game with 14 strikeouts as the Red Sox defeated Elmwood A C 5 to 0 at Kirk Park. Dani zewski had five hits in five at bats for Burnet Park Indians in a 20 to 1 win over the Wrens. Other games: East Side Brewers 4 St. Peter's 2. Lyncourt Royals 15 Pompei 4. Comstock Chiefs 7 Thornden Athletics 0.
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Hanrahan
Red Sox
Elmwood A. C
Kiwanis Recreation League
Kirk Park
Elmwood
Burnet Park
Indians
Wrens
Danizewski
East Side
Brewers
St. Peter's
Lyncourt Royals
Pompei
Comstock Chiefs
Thornden Athletics
Williams Outpoints Steen For Lightweight Win
In Los Angeles Ike Williams won a 10 round decision over Irwin Steen of San Diego at Olympic Auditorium. Williams weighed 141, Steen 143 as he used the bout as a tuneup for a title challenge with Enrique Bolanos at Wrigley Field.
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Los Angeles
Ins
Ike Williams
Irwin Steen
San Diego
Calif
Olympic Auditorium
Trenton
Enrigque Bolanos
Wrigley Field
Wiliams Wieighed
Steen
Barone Poised to Box Muscato in 10 Round Sunset Clash
Nick Barone trains as a puncher and Phil Muscato of Buffalo holds a 38 to 20 pound edge in weights for their Macarthur Stadium bout. Barone weighs 172 and aims to swing, while Muscato eyes a recent South American beating as a potential edge.
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Hans Redl
Hans Huber
Austrvia
Nick Barone
Macarthur Stadium
Dezsshe
Phil Muscato
Buffalo
Barone
Charley Nunnally
Saint Paul
Florio Brothers
Dan
Nick
New York
Hen “Pigeon” An
Grews
Muscato
Phil
Bison City
Junior Baseball Slate Announced for Saturday Games
SIX SUNLIGHT Division junior games and one Grasshopper contest are planned for Saturday in City Recreation Kiwanis baseball. The iBraves meet the Hawks at Kinley diamond in a Grasshopper League game. The Junior Division schedule includes St. Vincent's vs North Side Tigers at Schilier Park Mohawks vs Wild Cats at Grant Holy Trinity vs Vultures at Huntington Strathmore Tigers vs Thornden Braves at Burnet Park Orioles vs Waller Braves at Kirk Park and S S Tigers vs Icheboobos at Thornden Park.
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City ‘Recreation - Kiwanis
iBraves
Hawks
Kinley Diamond
St.Vincent's
North Side Tigers
Schilier Park
Mohawks
Wildcats
Grant
Holy Trinity
Vultures
Huntington
Strathmore Tigers
Thornden Braves
Burnet Park
Orioles
Waller Braves
Kirk Park
S. S. Tigers
Icheboobos
Thornden Park
Onondaga Women Golfers Note Low Round At Club
Mrs Roland Pond was low scorer in the nine hole sweepstakes at Onondaga Country Club yesterday. Mrs H E Torelli tied for second place. In the putting contest Mrs Harry A King and Mrs A G Seitz posted identical scores, followed by Mrs Arthur Stover.
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Roland Pond
Onondaga Country Club
H. E Torelli
Harry A. King
A. G. Seitz
Arthur Stover
Clyde King Leads Montreal Royals With Early Wins
Norma Surtes now Mrs Clyde King cheers Montreal Royals while Clyde, 24, aims to fix as a Dodgers prospect. He won eight of his first nine decisions as Montreal pitcher this season, with noted wins over the Chiefs and a Rochester unearned run in relief. The couple, UNC graduates, plan to attend future Chiefs Royals games.
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Clyde King
Montress Royals
Norma Surtes
Syracuse
Clay Hoppers
Clyde YS
Righthancer
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn
Cluod
Royals
Sam Shotton
Dodgers
King
Clyde
University of North Carolina
Roseporo
N. C
James Duls
Navy
Norma Surles
iSyracuse Y.aw.c.a
Firs
Ting
Norma
Clydes
Pre Race Entertainment Plan For Event
A jagged transcription outlines an entertainment plan before a race. It mentions schools, a parade or show segment, a queen pageant segment, dances, and a featured evening program with a March date and various activities. The text is garbled but centers on coordinating pre race festivities and performances.
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Ring
Jack Cuddy
Jim Jeffries
Marvin Hart
Jack Root
Hart
Root
Gene Tunney
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Schmeling
ABC
NBC
Sam Snead
By Walt Ditzen
Morison
Partner Bow
Jaroslav Deoby
Bob Falkenburg
N. Kitovitz
N. R. Lewis
Peggy Dawson Scott
Jean Quertier
Baruna
Wilkes Tire Co
Goodyear
Genesee St
Scribes
Lee
Appommatox
Bruce Woodcock
Arthur Wirtz
James Morris
Tinker
Evers
Chance
Windy City
OY Joe
Gladiators
Burke
Tale of
Motorola
BEE Hive Auto Store
S. State St. Ph
Mrs.Roland Pond
Onondaga
Montreal
Jack Durkin
Chiefs-Royals
Prine
Goldoere
N.C
Rex
Table
F.goodrich
Saratoga Vichy
Saratoga Springs
Goodrich
Rama
B. F. Goodrich
Challenger, Juvenitle Bike
Skooty Scooter Jr
Schwinn
Schwinn-Braitt
E. Willow
Oswego Bivd
Chiefs
Vickets
Wilsons Leadior Jewelers
Stadiarme Ledies
Frenkfort Distillers Corp
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