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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1939

Page

7

Louis Pounds John Henry Lewis In Garden Knockout

Joe Louis retained his world heavyweight title with a second round blowout of John Henry Lewis at the Garden. The challenger crumpled after a brutal early barrage as 17,250 fans watched Louis deliver a decisive, power packed performance that left promoters reconsidering a May bout with Tony Galento.

Gayle Talbot New York Joe Louis the Garden John Henry Lewis John Henry Lewis Joe Arthur Donovan Louis Max Schmeling Mike Jacobs Louis-Tony Galento

Public Auction at Pete Hamman Farm on Sen Seney Road

Public Auction on Saturday January 28 starting at 10 o clock offers farm stock and equipment including two work horses five milch cows one with calf a broad sow and pigs grain drill mower hay rake wagons implements and related gear plus household items such as a DeLaval separator ice freezers tables chairs stoves and furnishings. Cash terms. Hoy C. Smith Coleman Dunn, Auct. 1-25-31

Pete Hamman Senseney Road Winchester Hoy C. Smith Coleman Dunn Auct

Public Auction of 73 Acre Farm in Frederick County Virginia

The trustee will sell at public auction in Winchester Virginia on February 4 1939 at 11 AM the 73 acre parcel with bungalow barn and outbuildings on the Winchester Front Royal Highway six miles south of Winchester. Terms: one third cash at sale, balance in one and two years via two purchaser bonds at 6 percent interest, Homestead Exemption waived. James P Reardon trustee.

Charles E. Pifer County Court House Winchester Virginia Front Royal Frederick County William L. Armel James P. Reardon

Schmeling Sets Sail For Return To U S Heavyweight Scene

Berlin reports Max Schmeling has left for Paris with trainer Max Machon and booked passage on the Normandie sailing from Le Havre Saturday as he plans a bid to regain the heavyweight crown.

Berlin Max Schmeling United States Schmeling Paris Max Machon Normandie le Havre

Schmeling aims to silence rumors of camp fate and health

In New York February 2 an effort by Schmeling appears aimed at ending rumors that he was sent to a concentration camp and concerns about his health and that of his actress-wife Anny Ondra.

New York Maxes Schmeling Anny Ondra

Nova Aims to Face Louis in Fall After Farr Win

Alameda heavyweight Lou Nova says he can beat champion Joe Louis after defeating Tommy Farr and watching Louis stop John Henry Lewis. Nova, who earned national attention for the Farr win, vows to fight Louis this fall to prove his strength and readiness.

Joe Lewis Donovan Dempsey Louis Rhs Livey John Henry Alameda Calif Joe Louis John Henry Lewis Lou Nova Tommy Farr Nova Max Baer Jivn

Senate Nears Vote on 725 Million Relief Fund

On Capitol Hill the Senate prepares to vote on a 725 million relief fund while military committees study defense programs. The House Ways and Means begins hearings on reciprocal taxation, and Judiciary resumes Perkins impeachment review as naval and military panels press defense talks.

Senate Military Committee Ways and Means Committee Judiciary Committee Perkins Naval Interstate Commerce Committee

Firemen extinguish trash blaze at Lup ton's Orchard Service

Winchester firemen answered an alarm about 10 o'clock last night to Lup ton's Orchard Service at 560 North Loudoun Street and extinguished a trash blaze. Yesterday afternoon South End Company extinguished a chimney blaze at Millwood Avenue and South Kent with their booster tank.

Winchester Lupton Loudoun Street South End Company Millwood Avenue South Kent

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