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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1929

Page

3

Dempsey and Partners at Garden Box Office Clash

Article outlines Eddie Dempsey leaving the firm Dempsey Zy and Cole amid disputes over control of boxing promotions at Madison Square Garden. It notes retainers, name usage, profits, and hints Dempsey may fight again with Fugazy and Cole, amid legal and venue maneuvering affecting future bouts. The piece contrasts Garden owners’ rival Yankee Stadium and Polo Grounds arrangements and speculates on Dempsey’s intentions.

Dempsey, Zy and Cole Madison Re Garden Dempsey New York Fugazy Cole

Chicago Sluggers Rally As Slump Ends In Big Win

The Chicago club overcame a batting drought by rallying to beat New York 19 to 9. Homer bursts powered the surge as Hornsby Grimm and Grimes contributed multi run hits. Pitcher Terry earned the win as four Chicago hurlers combined for the victory.

Chicagos New York Hae Ty Hornsby Grimm Terry Chicago Ers Wilson Inniy Nebf McGra Fitzsumoning Judd Henry Giants Chicago

Lefty Wilson gains trial with Indians after remarkable season

In Statesboro Georgia on June 5 three no hit no run games marked a phenomenal season for 18 year old Lefty Wilson of Georgia Normal Institute. He won eleven games with 179 strikeouts and no runs against in a string of performances that drew Cleveland scouts. Wilson will join the Indians in June for a trial aided by coach Y D Barnes.

Statesboro Wilson Georgia Cleveland Indians Indians Georgia Normal Institute Paris Island Marines Inl Cleveland Y. D. Barnes University of Chattanooga Barnes

Roch ester man confesses to murder for insurance payoff

Bari Manchester, 21, of Rochester Michigan, told Macon Georgia police he killed James Parks, a young printer, after being promised 1000 by Mrs J C Powers, an aged rooming house keeper who held a $14000 life insurance beneficiary. Powers is held as an accomplice.

Bari Manchester Rochester Mich Macon James Parks J. C. Powers

Conscience man swindles Oscar in cab job scam

Oscar was lured into a bogus cab job after a stranger promised a better position. He gave $2,000 from his bank account to the scammer who directed him to Dr Parker, an address that proved fictitious. Oscar reported the incident to police.

Puy Oscar Dr. Parker

Oldtimers reminisce on dances and days gone by

Lancaster Pa June birthday memories recall barn dances and summer outings from 55 years ago. Mrs Lina S Howard age 85 describes how girls in her day enjoyed lively times yet notes many modern changes such as many automobiles and concerns about drunken driving and jazz on the radio.

Lancaster Lina S. Howard Dave

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