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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1923

Page

2

Gibbons Compared To Gentleman Jim Ahead Of Dempsey Bout

Associated Press notes Tom Gibbons the Minnesota heavyweight will face Jack Dempsey in Shelby Montana with comparisons to Gentleman Jim Corbett. The piece contrasts Dempsey and Corbett with Sullivan era bravado, citing Gibbons as a strong puncher while noting fear can affect opponents.

Associated Press York Dame Tom Gibbons Gt. Paul Shelby Montana Jack Dempsey Jim John L. Sur Corbett Sullivan New Orleans Gibbons Dempsey John L Sullie

Corbett Loses Title After Fierce Twenty-First Round

The champion grew infuriated as Corbett pressed in the twenty-first round and landed five solid blows to Sullivan. Sullivan remained on his feet but staggered as Corbett’s right jawed him. Old John fell, the master-boxer proving superior while Sullivan faded, ending a storied era.

Corbett Sullivan John Dempsey Gibbons Carpentier Bill Brennan Billy Miske Willard

Winchester Outscores Front Royal in Ninth Inning Rally

In a tight game Front Royal led early but Winchester surged late. Settlemire hit a homer and drove in runs as Watt and Settlemire matched 11 strikeouts and a high walk count. A late rally produced multiple hits and a decisive fourth inning error.

Page Garrett Ruppert Poole Lloyd Front Royal Settlemire F. Cook Russell A. Cook Russel Watt Hope Norris Robbins Wise Schindler McGovern Funk Herrell Lynch Peg Fry tHope Ote Wise Rf Poole Winchester

Fashionable Street Now a Dog Market

Berlin reports Unter den Linden has become a crowded dog market where ex soldiers and others sell police dogs to foreigners. Muzzled police wolves still fiercely threaten other dogs as blind patrols are escorted by large, trained dogs amid tense scrambles near hotels and tourist hubs.

Berlin Unter den Linden

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