Dick Bowers Loses To Bert Tortora In Antlers Fight
Dick Bowers suffered his first real ring defeat, quitting in the seventh round of a scheduled ten round bout with Bert Tortora at Antlers, Oklahoma. He admitted he was out of form and blamed lack of training partners. Bowers hinted at a rematch in Vernon, saying he could beat Tortora if in proper condition.
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Sixteen year old Helen Collins seeks one good time before death
A dying sixteen year old, Helen VY Collins of Amsterdam, pleads for a final wish. New Yorkers, led by George McManus, arrange a Broadway tour and a spree including a subway ride and shows. The plan partners include notable performers and sponsors to fulfill her last dream.
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R H Coffee Chosen Manager Of Fair Association For Fifth Time
R H Coffee was chosen manager of the Wilbarger County Fair at a directors meeting held yesterday afternoon. This will be his fifth year leading the association. Plans for a September exhibition include a major livestock show, a renovated agricultural display area, and significant grounds improvements funded in part by selling a tract of land on the south end of the fair grounds. The 120th fair is expected to be highly successful with community exhibits and prize lists totaling more than last year. Catalog work and prize rules will begin soon under Coffee's direction, with financing arrangements to be finalized.
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USDA Breeding Shows Crossbreds Outperform Inbreds
The United States Department of Agriculture reports that crossbred animals outperform inbred lines, with some gains only in the first generation. Purebreds fetch higher sale values and are more marketable, according to feedback from over 500 farmers and feeders.
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Parisian fashion drives American women to redefine style
Gloria Swanson touring Europe notes American women favor individuality and adaptation, while Parisiennes lead fashion with bold changes. Swanson wears in The Trypossibles Mrs Bellew at the Vernon Theatre next Monday and Tuesday, showcasing new Parisian silhouettes from Varig.
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