Warren's First Amateur Boxing Show Delights Local Fans
Warren Athletic Club staged the season’s first amateur boxing card at Roller Rink. Eleven bouts featured fighters from Warren Jamestown Erie and Dunkirk with seven technical knockouts, two judges’ decisions, and a final stoppage after stalling. Referee Jack McDonald praised the action and a crowd left pleased with the evening’s performances by Teets promoter and local youths.
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Boxing results from Warren area bout card event
Ray Olson of Falconer defeated twin brother Robert Olson by technical knockout in the second round at 95 pounds. Cliff Collins of Warren stopped Tony Bon di of Jamestown in the second round at 118 pounds. Carl Rossey of Warren won by technical knockout over Young Dilton of Erie in the second round at 118 pounds. Joe Williams of Erie defeated Floyd Fitzgerald of Warren in the second round at 123 pounds. Merle Rodgers of Jamestown won four over Bob Vogel of Erie in the second round at 123 pounds. Jim Bisse of Jamestown won by technical knockout against Joe Crappio of Warren in the third round at 155 pounds. Carl Pearson of Jamestown defeated John Andrews of Warren in the third round at - pounds. Olaf Bergstrom of Jamestown defeated Leo Carlson of Dunkirk in the third round at 150 pounds in a special bout. In finals Ray Olson defeated Johnny Balder of Erie by judges decision in a three round 95 pounds bout. Cliff Collins won judges decision over Carl Rossey in a three round 118 pounds bout. A scheduled bout between Joe Williams and Bob Vogel stopped in the first round by Referee McDonald. Officials listed.
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Joe Crappio
John Andrews
Olaf Bergstrom
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Dunkirk
Ray Collins to Meet Tony Brown in Erie Fight
Promoter announces six round bout between Ray Collins Warren lightweight and Tony Brown Falconer in Erie arena Friday night. Collins departs Warren to train in Erie and Philly boxer Eddie Wagner arrives Wednesday for public workout before facing Max Strub in the main event.
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Baseball Exhibition Games Today Across Florida and Texas
Exhibition baseball schedule lists A L and N L teams facing varied opponents in Wichita Falls Tampa Avon Park Fort Myers St Petersburg and other sites with results including Giants 5 Athletics 1 and Robins 8 Phil lies 1 as the action unfolds across multiple spring venues.
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Community Chest Dollars Returned to Us
Local notice states Community Chest funds were returned in full to the organization, confirming circulation and accounting. No further details on source or date provided.
Second game in title series set at Armory crowd ready
Officials prep for big turnout Wednesday night as Hedges Clothes and All-Star Industrials clash on Armory court. Industrials favored at home may slow Hodges boys, with many predicting a three game set.
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Baird Team Edges Elk League In Close Doubleheader
Baird Tires won two of three in Elk League play Monday night defeating Style Snappers 839 to 838, 836 to 818, and the final 928 to 87 in a low scoring series. Clarence Daugherty had the only 200 game, with Steve Snopper totaling big marks and multiple players reaching 500s including Mel Johnson and Ray Gerould. In other notes, wresting at Madison Square Garden faced uncertainty as Booes and catcalls marred the first event in the new venue with Hans Steinke defeating Renata Gardini in the main bout.
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Keystones to Meet Hodges Clothes Thursday Night
Corry Keystones, a top local basketball team, will play Hodges Clothes on the Armory court Thursday night. The game, arranged Monday afternoon via long distance call by Aubrey L. Hodges, is billed as the season’s feature court contest with a big attendance expected. Curly Burns Art Dexter Itch White and other pros from Curry will headline the Keystone lineup, while Al Wolfe, recently operated on, will likely guard Hodges Clothes. Hodges Terore and High School Barnstormers will provide preliminary entertainment.
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Close contest decides Industrial bowling league lead
Forge Irvine stayed in a tight race with Warren Tribune for league leadership after a three point win over Wilburine Oilers at the Arcade. The Pub early set swung to Wilburnie 761 to 740, then the second game stayed close at 765 to 764 before the third game remains incomplete in the report.
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Announced boxing title bout hits Madison Square Garden
plans underway for an eight title bout between Joe Durdee of Baltimore the reigning champion and Ace Hudkins of Nebraska in Madison Square Garden on May 4.
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Madison Square Garden
Layton clinches second in American three‑cushion league
Johnny Layton secured second place by defeating Harry Wakefield 50 to 37 in New York. Willie Hoppe led Allen Hall 100 to 4 as the third block of the special three‑cushion billiard match began this afternoon in New York.
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Flashy forward White to perform here with flashy keys
Richard "Ttch" White, Corry forward and leading scorer, will play against Hodges Clothes at the Armory Thursday night. Known as the speediest player on the club and a true shooter, he formerly played with the Buffalo Lincolns.
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Industrial first half records and weekly schedule
Fige Sao Industrial reports high singles and totals for the first half led by J Bloomquist and A Fischer plus top team totals by National Forge and Warrex Thoune. Week’s schedule lists Warren Tribune versus Smith-Horton on Tuesday United Refinery against Struthers-Wells on Wednesday Wilburine Oil against Struthers-Wells and Frides-House of Folkman versus Newell Printers on Thursday.
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Bunion Derby lead changes as Payne takes early pace
In Winslow Arizona on March 20, Andrew Payne of Claremore Oklahoma surged into the lead of C Pyle's Bunion Derby as the 12 mile lap to Holbrook opened. He overtook Andrew Newton who quit with sprained ankle, while Nestor Erickson of Port Chester reached the checkpoint first after 24.1 miles, Payne holding a 1 hour 3 minute edge over Ar he Semunen with total time about 19:91.
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Fight results from multiple cities report boxing bouts
United Press dispatches log outcomes across several cities. Willie Davies of Charleroi beat Bobby Richardson in eight rounds in Pittsburgh. Eugene Chapu former featherweight champ defeated Benny Kid Carter in Paris ten rounds. Jimmy Slattery stopped Tsank Muske in Buffalo third round of six. Larry Gaines topped Art Weigand in Toronto six. Dave Shade of California defeated Del Fontaine of Canada and Tony Saunders beat Eddie Beer in Chicago.
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Title series between Hodges Clothes and Industrial Stars may be evened
The Hodges Clothes team faces the All Star Industrials in a City league title series game on Wednesday at Hodges court. The Industrials host game two on their home floor State Armour vetgain at the State Armory, a likely advantage. Fans expect a tighter contest after Hodges won the opener on their court, potentially forcing a decisive third game.
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Ruth Predicts Yanks and Cards Will Win Honors
Babe Ruth predicts the 1928 World Series will feature the New York Yankees against the St. Louis Cardinals. He singles out the Athletics, Senators, and Tigers for top AL finishes and expects the Pirates to chase the Cards in the NL, with the Giants following. The matchups and officials are set for the event with a 7:30 start for a preliminary bout.
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Training Camp News Shapes Early Baseball Rosters
United Press reports from spring camps across the country with Detroit Tigers battling for left field job prospects as Bob Fothergill sulks into shape and Paul Easterling earns chances. Yankees Pettock debuts in St Petersburg. Red Sox meet Cardinals in Florida exhibition. Browns rely on rookies Kress and Brannon with Manush nearing action. Indians, White Sox open training in New Orleans and Wichita Falls. Sisler seizes first base cue for Senators. Phillies seek batting revival. Cubs report injuries improving. Pirates set to face Missions in San Francisco tonight. Ban Johnson arrives for health stay. Princeton and Penn clash for Eastern title at the Palestra.
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