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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1926
Page
5
The report details a brutal Tunney Dempsey title bout with rapid exchanges and bruising blows. Tunney dominates early rounds, lands sharp lefts and rights, and survives Dempsey’s ferocious rallies as rain drenches the ring and both fighters push to the final bell.
In heavy rain the crowd roared as Tunney pressed Dempsey. Dempsey absorbed a brutal right and opened wounds around his eyes while Tunney landed lefts and rights, driving Dempsey toward the ropes. Dempsey staggered between exchanges, fading to his corner.
Front Royal plans to adopt a city manager form of government and expand its water supply by building a system from Harmony Hollow seven to eight miles away. A mass meeting prepared a petition for Judge Whiting to order the election, with potential increases to revenue and a large water basin for dry seasons.
H G Shirley chairman of the state highway department says Virginia will adopt a general inter state system for numbering state highways Changes awaiting city marking plans to conform to the new routes pending waterway distinctions of routes through Lynchburg.
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