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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1932

Page

15

Golden Glovers Chase Tigers In East Coast Clash

Joliet 126-pound champ Joe Roman questions Gotham Tigers as New York boasts a strong Golden Gloves squad. Chicago boxers train hard at the Illinois Athletic Club and Lincoln Park Zoo proves no excuse for a tame foe. The East rivals arrive for three round bouts next Monday night.

Tigers Golden Gloves Joe Roman Joliet Chicagoland Illinois Athletic Club New York Chicago Jos Lincoln Park Zoo

Chicago Pro Appointed to Teach at Country Club

George Carney, currently with a Chicago golf school at the Illinois Athletic Club, is named professional for Joliet County Club by Walter I. Jones. Carney has pro experience at North Shore and Bonnie Brook clubs and was western champion, sixth in a national open. Weather permitting, opening is planned for April 1. James W. Barr joins the board of directors to head the house committee.

George Carney Chicago Thellinois Athletic Club Joliet Walter I. Jones Greens Jones Sai Carney North Shore Country Club Bonnie Brook Club Waukegan Jones James W. Barr Joseph

Joliet High Lightweight Lose in Morton Tourney Battle

Joliet High School lightweight basketball team falls to Lagrange for third place in the state tournament at Morton High School gym. The game extended to overtime with a final score of 29 to 28.

Joliet High School Lagrange Morton High School

Oak Park Wins State YMCA Basketball Championship

Oak Park defeated Joliet 45 to 24 in the first round and beat Peoria 39 to 26 in the title game at the local Y M C A tournament. Four teams competed: Oak Park Peoria 111th Street Y M C A of Chicago and Joliet.

Oak Park Joliet Peoria 111Th Street Chicago

Open Dredge Bids Opened in Chicago Today

Bids for dredging between Brandon road and Dresden Heights in the deep waterway project will be opened in Chicago today. The job covers removal of 1,000,000 cubic yards of rock and earth.

Brandon Road Dresden Heights Chicago

St Anthony Club Sponsors Dance at Paradise Ballroom

The St Anthony Athletic club will sponsor a dance on April 6 at the Paradise Ballroom on route 7. Musik by Formen to s orchestra. In charge are M Affranti A Albert E Fassion and Ms Verna.

St. Anthony

Spring vacation ends next week for 15,000 pupils

About 15,000 public and parochial school pupils return to classes after their pre Easter break. Public schools resume Monday and most Catholic institutions reopen Tuesday.

Olson Chosen to Run Cherry Hill Golf Course

Dick Olson, a two time winner and two time runner up in the Will count public course championship, will oversee the Cherry Hill course this year. The nine hole course opens between April 1 and 15 depending on weather. Olson plans tournaments and events for the season.

Dick Olson Cherry Hill Olson

Joliet Bowling Teams Leave for Detroit Tourney

Three Joliet teams E. J. & E Hub Recreation and K. S. K. J. head to Detroit for the 82nd International ABC tournament. They join 2,335 teams from the United States and Canada to bowl three games per team through April 11 with a $1,000 prize for the top three-game total.

Joliet Detroit American Bowling Congress Hub Recreation United States Canada Detroit A. B. C

Protestant Society to Meet Monday at First Lutheran

Joliet Protestant Brotherhood plans a Monday night gathering at the First Lutheran Church with a supper for members and their wives. Rev P G Van Zandt pastor of the First Baptist Church will be the principal speaker. Supper at 6 30. A C Campbell is president of the organization.

Joliet Protestant Brotherhood First Lutheran Church P. G. van Zandt First Baptist Church A. C. Campbell

Hamilton Extends Lead in Straw Vote for State's Attorney

The Republican race for state’s attorney shows Hjalmar Rehn leading with 2 574 votes, while William R. McCabe trails at 1 298. Democrat Francis J. Loughran tops his slate with 1 721, followed by George N. Blatt and others. Coroner race has incumbents and challengers with E A Kingston leading Republicans and Joseph O’Neill leading Democrats.

Hjalmar Rehn William R. McCabe Francis J. Loughran George N. Blatt J. Harold Downey Robert Haley Ed. G. Purkhiser E. A. Kingston Gustaf Carlson Eugene Harris W. A. McRoberts Joseph O'Neill Ndus Brannon Anton Nemanich, Jr Tor Eaerial

McCarthy Elected Captain of Cagers

Grim faced woman asks bank for last week’s withdrawal. teller replies cannot disclose info. Woman presses, noting teller is not the payer. Background suggests a dramatic scene at a bank during a sports era.

McCarthy

Beware of Fake Solicitors and Canvassers

Public notice from Joliet News Agency warns residents not to pay solicitors for subscriptions to Chicago newspapers or The Spectator. Only the regular carrier with an authorized receipt is valid. Notify Joliet News Agency of any issues.

Chicago The Spectator

County Tourney Entries Close Here Saturday

Will county amateur basketball teams compete in the eighth annual county tournament to determine champions in weight divisions. Entries close at noon Saturday and will be accepted at the Bureau of Recreation in the public library building. Lightweights middleweights and heavyweights may enter.

Will County Bureau of Recreation Public Library

Mrs Benham Quietly Polite In Husband Text Exchange

A brief dialogue shows Mrs Benham asking to be heard while her husband replies he has been married so long he has lost hearing for chatter. The exchange captures domestic humor through concise dialogue.

Benham

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