Sharkey to defend heavyweight title against Carnera
Jack Sharkey will defend his heavyweight crown Thursday night versus Primo Carnera, a 262 pound challenger. The outdoor Madison Square Garden bout in Long Island City could draw about 60 000 spectators and receipts near 350 000 with part benefiting a milk fund. Carnera is a strong threat, and Sharkey aims to win and retire after a final defense against Baer in September under Dempsey promotion.
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Associated Press
Jack Sharkey
Primo Carera
Carnera
Max Baer
Max Schmeling
Madison Square Garden
Long Island City
Sharkey
Boston
Ebbets Fiel
Cornera
Baer
Jack Dempsey
Primo Camera
New York City
Hable's Palace Screens Pleasure Cruise Feature
A local Palace showing the Fox comedy Pleasure Cruise stars Genevieve Tobin Roland Young Ralph Forbes and Minna Gombell. The program also includes The Street Singer Paramount News Events and a Hollywood pictorial. The lighthearted tale follows modern society and jealousy with ample laughs throughout the evening.
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Hable
Fox
Geneveive Tobin
Roland Yound
Ralph Forbes
Minna Gombell
Ur Tracey
Paramount
Hollywood
Jennie Gerhardt Comes to Cap Itol in Sylvia Sidney Portrayal
The film adaptation of Theod ere Dreiser’s novel Jennie Gerhardt stars Sylvia Sidney in a vivid tragic portrait of an American woman. Viewers are reminded this is one of the Capitol’s last days showing.
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Jennie Gerhardt
Sylvia Sidney
Theodore Dreiser
Capitol
Canada U S Trade Flows and Noncompetitive Exports
Canada imports a large volume of American goods, mainly manufactured items. The trade emphasizes pulp wood and similar noncompetitive commodities moving between the two countries.
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Canada
Rasputin and the Empress at Colonial Theatre Today
The Barrymore trio John Ethel and Lionel Barrymore headline Rasputin and the Empress now playing at the Colonial Theatre. The ensemble proves a triumphant dramatic verve with a vivid period setting and strong performances.
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Rasputin and the Empress
Colonial Theatre
John, Ethel
Lionel Barrymore
Britain Wins Ryder Cup in Close Victory at Southport
The British team defeats the United States six and a half to five and a half in two days of competition to reclaim the Ryder Cup in Southport England.
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Southport
Eng
Britain
United States
Ball Hawks to Battle Sunnyside in Park Diamond Clash
Winchester Ball Hawks face Sunnyside Athletic Club at Rouss Spring Park tomorrow at 6 pm in a bid to end Sunnyside’s 10 game winning streak. Manager Crowl says his lineup aims to shut down the streak and fans are invited free of charge as Potts Crow Keller Hamman Luby Summers Morrow Hoshour Shine Slush and Purcell take the field.
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Winchester Ball Hawks
Sunnyside Athletic Club
Rouss Spring Park
Sunnysiders
E. A. Crowl
Ball Hawks
Sunnyside
Burnt Factory
Hawks
Potts
Crow
Keller
Hamman
Luby
Summers
Morrow
Hoshour
Shine Slush
George Purcell
Three Way Tie Leads Winchester Golf Team Bi State Meet
Logan R Fay Clarke T Cooper and S O Elting tied for high honors with 3 points each in the Martinsburg Bi State golf meet. Donald L Weems and Peyton J Marshall added 1 5 points apiece. Martinsburg won with 14 points, Alexandria 13, Winchester 12. Winchester leads season totals with 32.
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Logan R. Fay
Clarke T. Cooper
S. O. Elting
Winchester
Martinsburg
Donald L. Weems
Peyton J. Marshall
F. A. Read, Jr
J.P. Hayley
B. L. Howell
Alexandria
Purcellville
South End Hose Company Beats White Hall Ath Club
The South End Hose Company baseball team defeated the White Hall Athletic Club by a nine to something score last week end.
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South End Hose Company
White Hall Athletic Club
White Hall Firemen Defeated in Season’s First Loss
The White Hall team suffered their first defeat of the season as Trent Garber pitched a strong game for the locals. This Sunday the firemen host the Leetown Lions on the Fair Grounds diamond while the South End Boys push to meet Winchester Park Association. No admission fee, and organizers invite all to enjoy an afternoon of recreation.
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White Hall Boys
Trent Garber
Leetown
W. Va
Fair Grounds
South End
Winchester Park Association
Kidnapped Seven Year Old Lois Kuykendall Reported
The seven year old Lois Kuykendall was reported kidnapped in San Antonio Texas. Two men in a sedan allegedly abducted her from the home of Mr and Mrs W W McNue where she was boarding.
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Lois Kuykendall
San Antonio
Tex
W. W. McNue
American League Standings and Today’s Games Report
The standings list Washington four, Cleveland three, Philadelphia eight, Chicago two, Boston thirteen, St. Louis five, New York and Detroit with rain. Today’s slate shows Washington at Cleveland, New York at Detroit, Philadelphia at Chicago, and Boston at St. Louis.
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Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Rain Delays National League Games Across League
Yesterday all NL games were postponed due to rain. Matchups listed include Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, and St Louis at Boston. Tomorrow Pittsburgh visits New York, Cincinnati plays Brooklyn, and Chicago goes to Philadelphia.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Ww. Pet
Bridge hand reveals overbidding and cautious play
A bridge hand shows overbidding by North and South and a cautious defense by West and East. The declarer plays carefully, securing a three undertrick contract with precise trump and discard choices, while the opponents miss a potential game swing. Tomorrow’s notes promise further analysis of North South holdings.
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North
Pass
West
East
Declarer
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