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By Ken Jess a my Jltick Dempsey, the ring’s famed Munassa Mauler, after watching Tommy Farr go through his paces at Dong Branch, N. J., last Tues day remarked, “Farr looks all right, he sems to be able to take a punch but he carries his hands too low.” Farr is looking better in training these last few days.He is receptively awkward and is a rough and bruising type of oppon ent.Abe Feldman, crack heavy weight boxer, is the latest recruit to join Farr’s sparring crew. At Pompton Lakes, Joe is rapid ly working into condition, never having ceased training since the Braddock champioship go, the new chamn’on is near his peak. When the Louis camp had been in formed thrt the Welshman, Farr, was a rough and tumble fighter, butting purposes, they immediately adept in the use of his head for hired Martv Gallagher, Washing ton, D. C- box^r, to help round the Bomber into shape. Gallagher, is one of the rough est men in the business and Louis is leajming quickly what to do should Farr attempt to butt him with his head as be is credited with -waving done to Max Baer. John Harding, manager of the "National Sporting Club of England, who arrived on the Queen Mary this week, brought with him a gold belt that will be presented to the winner of the Farr-Louis bout. The belt will be given ‘for keeps” to the heavyweight champion who successfully defends his title for three sonseeutive times Mike Jacobs the promoter, of the cham pionship go, announces that the advance receipts for the show a! ready totals $30,000. Sixty thou sand dollars have been paid for the exclusive motion picture and radio rights. The fight will be broadcast over a nationwide hook up. , . . Jacobs also snared another fis tic plum when the New York State Boxing Commission gave him per ission to stage a fifteen round bat tle for the world’s featherweight championhip between Henry Arm strong and Petey Sarron. The bout will be staged at Madiscn Square Garden on October 29th. Dave Almond, boxing promoter" of Detroit closed with Billy Nelson, manager of "Tiger” Jack Fox, fore most contender for the light heavy weight honors, for his charge to meet either Jonny Adamic or Ros coe Tolas in the Flivver City late next month . Sixto Escobar world's bantam weight champion has been signed to fight Almond after he meets Harry Jhiffra of Baltimore in defense of his title at the Polo Grounds, on September THOMAS & THOMAS, ATTYS. 1016 Omoha National Bank Bdg Notice of Referee’s Sale By virtue of an order of sale is" sued out of the District Court of Douglas County, Nebraska, on the 11th day of August, 1937, and in pursuance of a decree of said Court in an action in partition therein pending, dated August 10, 1937, wherein Halley M. Bliznak is Plaintiff and Riley McClung and John T. McClung are Defendants, and in compliancce with the com mand of said decree of said Court and order of sale I will on the 16th day of September 1937 at 10 o’clock in the forenoon at east front door of the Douglas County Court House in Omaha, Nebraska, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, Lot Six (6) in Wohler’s Place, an Addition in Douglas County, Nebraska, as surveyed, platted and recorded. Said action is an action partition. The Court has found tfcat said property connot be equit ably partitioned, and has ordered a sale thereof by the Referee and the distribution of the proceeds of the sale thereof. DAVID H. BOW AN Referee Dated at Omaha, Nebraska, this 11th day of August, 1937. 8! 14 to 9)12. 23rd.Escobar’s opponent will probobly K. O. Morgan. In Los Angeles last Tuesday night, Hank Hankinson, white Ohio heavy, stopped George Godfrey in eight rounds and in Elizabeth, N. J. Ruby Goldstein, former star, now in the throes of a comeback, out pointed Kid Bon Bon over the six round route. A1 Hostack, Seattle middleweight scored a knockout over Allen Matthews of St. Louis, Matthews was stopped in the ninth round. -o——•— PIGSKIN PRACTICE BEGINS AT K, C: ON SEPT: 13TH The Knoxville College Bulldogs have only three more weeks to await the call for their first foot ball practice for the 1937 season. Coach W. O- Hawkins, coach of the Bulldogs for nine years, and better known in grid c’rcles as ‘Little Warrior,' announced that the first call for practice will b Monday, September 13th. The Bulldogs turned in one of their best records in .*,eve,ral sea sons last year. As the 1937 season approaches, with sixteen letter men expected to return, and with tbo usual freshman croflf, the K. C. eleven should be even more formidable. Two big cogs in the forward wall, ter, southern guard, Harrison Dabney, were kill ed in a steel plant accident sever al weeks ago. The services of all three will be greatly missed on the gridiron this year, but Coach Ifawkins hopes to be able to find three line men to plug those gaps. John “Hunky’ Horton, hardwork ing center from Chicago, will cap tain the ‘37 Bulldogs. ‘Hunky John” played a tellar game at the pivot post last year warming the bench only three minutes during the entire season. On either side of the captain, at the guard positions will be Walker, Ward, Moore, and the hard hitting Dobbins from Cin cinnati. At the tackle posts will be “Goon" Kidd of Knoxville, Russell of Toledo and tipcat” Parker of Cincy. Only two of the returning ends are lettermen—Crombie and I,. Hill: but much will probably be heard from Capman, a junior, and “Zo” Duncan, the little find who gave the Tuskegee backs fits last year in the second half of their game here. In the backfield will, be last year’s captain, "Sipper” Davis, halfback, a triple threat man who has won the big blue “K” three consecutive years. At the quarter back position will be “Baldy” Ma dison, probably the most feared back in the K. C. lineup. Aljean Shelton, rightfully dubbed “The Cincinnati Express,” another half back, is due to hit his stride again. And with fullback Curtis “Shark” Wood, one of K. C.’s best defen' sive backs, in form again, Coach Hawkins has a backfield combina tion that packs plenty of p.unch and power. C- Wilson, A Hills, and Roach three spaed demons, and j “Bull” Christman are the other re turning lettermen. Ramseur, half back and dropkick specialist, is ex pected to come through this year, too. ' LOANS We Buy Old Gold Watch and Jewelry Repairing We Loan Money -on Everything Gross Jewelry and Loan Co. CLOTHINO Corner 24th and Ernkine 2414 No. 24th St On aha, Nehr. XXXXXXXXX300C afF$e*SSsfZdy*'A ^ ■ •'" it. .w VV GOLF ASSOCIATION RELEASES PROGRAM Cleveland, Aug. 19 (INP)—The most ambitious golf program ever attempted by the United Golfers Association has been laid out by the chairman of the tournament committee, R. H. Hawkins, of Arl ington Heights, Mass-, an Interna tional Negro Press representative learned today. The tournament com mitteo chairman annuonces that four golf championships will be contested for the Highland Coun try club in Cleveland, August 31st to September 3rd with some added events new to ‘nationals’ on the program. As usual the big tournament will be the Annual Open of which this will be the twelt playing. Starting with IS holes August Slat, 18 holes will be played the following day with a 36 hole wind-up on Septem ber 2nd, making a total of 72 holes of medal play. A record breaking purse of $600 has been provided for the professionals, with $200 on the line for the winner of the Open and and profession of the Open cup for a year. One hundred dollars goes to the second best professional and there will be eight additional cash prizes. Amateurs who compete In the Open and finish within the first ten will be given plate. Just as important to the ama teurs, as the Open, is scheduled lOtfi Annual Amateur champion" ships for men. This event wM start Magazines -ALL EINi>8 (RITZ SHOE REPAIR SHOP) 2033 North 24th St HSS on All-star Team Green K’s Captain HSS 1937 Urban Soft ball cham pions by virtue of winning 24 out of 34 games, placed five men on the official all star first team. Dick Greer K-'Clubs hard hitting fighting captain gained the admir ation of the entire league and was voted all star captain. K-Clubs team plated three, men Woodson Center, second, placed their great battery of Ace Break field and Len Stornes, with CCJ's placing one each. on the 31st with an 18 hole quali fying round, then 18 hole matches until the two finalists fight it out for the amateur crown in a 36 hole final on the fourth day. | Then there will be the, Eighth Annual Women’s championship, and for the first time, this event will be decided by match play. Like the men the ladies will start with 18 holes qualifying round with the two finalists fighting it out on the fourth day of individual matches. 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