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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1930
Page
3
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German writer Lud wig Haymann describes last night’s world title bout from ringside in New York. He notes Schmeling’s calmness was lacking while Sharkey appeared poised, detailing rounds one through four and accepting Schmeling as champion after a late left hook exchange.
Washington June 13 The nomination of Alexander H Legge to a second term as chairman of the Farm Board is before the Senate amid criticism of the boards grain market actions The White House also named C C Teague of California for a second term and W Cameron Forbes to Japan as ambassador Legge Teague were initially appointed for one year and facing possible renewed opposition from farm organizations and northwest senators.
Memphis defeated Birmingham 6 to 2 to move two games ahead of New Orleans in the Southern Association standings. Chattanooga split with New Orleans 14 to 11 and 4 to 3, Milstead fanned eight for Nashville in a 15 to 3 win over Mobile, and Little Rock beat Atlanta 9 to 3 with a 4 to 2 second game.
Atlanta reports a jury convicted R. M. Ivins formerly of Chattanooga of voluntary manslaughter for the killing of Tom Denaris. Punishment fixed at nine to ten years. defense plans to seek a new trial. Witnesses said Ivins threatened to kill, while the defense claimed self defense and Denaris was the aggressor. A waiter, George Georgelas, wounded in the melee, filed a $15,000 damages suit yesterday against Ivins.
Georgia peach crop is in better condition than in 1929 with a June 1929 comparison of 54 percent to 40 percent. The forecast total reaches about 5.25 million bushels and commercial crop at 7 600 cars, while rains and heavy cultivation impact other crops including tobacco watermelons and feed crops. Wheat condition stands at 73 percent versus 71 percent last year with forecast production 564 000 bushels. ETAOIN remains at 77 percent against 82 percent last year.
The Associated Press reports boxing results from the night featuring Sarkhnee Schmeling defeating Jack Sharkey in a foul called Boston bout. Al Fay outpointed George Hoffman. Harry Lamar beat Matteo Osa. Relph Cicucello stopped Peter Brand. Stanley Poreda outpointed Paul Bianchi. Bud Taylor stopped Johnny Kaiser after an arm injury. Young Jack Dillon knocked out Red Fitzsimmons. Wilson Dunn defeated Norman Brown by foul.
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey voiced views on the Schmeling Sharkey bout in New York noting the finish was foul. He said the outcome won’t affect his plans to train after a recent operation and he will decide on a comeback after conditioning.
In New York on June 13, C. D. Mallory and Company filed a $350,000 federal suit against Merchants and Minera Transportation Co. The action seeks damages for the sinking of the oil tanker Pinthis after a collision with the steamship Fairfax off Boston on June 10, causing 47 deaths.
Hoboken New Jersey June 13 A prohibition raid led by Dwight E Avis administrator for New Jersey sent 100 agents into the mile square city raiding twenty one establishments including hotels saloons speak easies and restaurants. Twenty six men and one woman were arrested and several dozen kegs half barrels of beer and a few hundred bottles of liquor were seized.
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