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“PAGE EIGHT BOXING BOUT AT HIALEAH CAUSES GENE TUNNEY AND STRIB- LING TO MEET MARCH 12; ED DICKERSON WILL REF- EREE EXHIBITION MIAMI, Fla. March 9.—Ed Diekerson, Grand Rapids referee who will handle the Gene Tunney- Young Stribling ten-round con- test to be staged at Hialeah Stadium, March 12, is ose of the most widely known ring officials in America. Dickerson is sporting editor of the Grand Rapids Herald and is ‘fonsidered 2 leading authority on It required several days for the Managers of both fighters and Promoter Jess Baugh to reach the decision. Dickerson was un- @nimously agreed upon by Pro- moter Baugh, Billy Gibson and “Pa” Stribling. Eleven candidates were in the field. for the job. Among the well known third men who were fontestants for the position were: Patsy Haley, Harry Ertle, Kid jand, Al Wambsgans, Joe on, Ed. W. Smith, Charlie “Wheeler, James “Slim” Brennan, Watt Hinkel and Johnny Galla- ‘ Miami Visitors Defeat Clab Team In _ Basketball Last Night Exchange Club jbatketball team was defeated in ‘= game played last night at the Key West Athletic Club.with the aggregation by a score of ‘The visitors will meet the Key ‘West. High School bunch in an- ‘ther game to be played tonight, ‘which gives promise of being an anteresting exhibition. e punmeserers y! Associated Prens) > NEW YORK—Jack Delaney, ‘Bridgeport, Conn., scored a tech- ical knockout over Joe Lohman, Toledo, 10 rounds. ee . PHILADELPHIA—Louis (Kid) Meriden, Conn., feather- champion, and Eddie (Kid) lagner, Philadelphia, fought a draw, 10 rounds. Lew Mayers, + ep pel onr id beat Ruby Stein, New gi 6 rounds. ee ROCHESTER, N. Y. -; Joe Trippe, Rochester, defeated Basil Galiano, New Orleans, 10 rounds. SULWAUKEE—Doc Snell, Ta- , Wash. outpointed Joey Milwaukee, 10 rounds. ae * #9 2s4OT SPRINGS, Ark, — Pete Firpo; Detroit, knocked out Chick Allman, Toledo, Ohio, 2 rounds. nas YOKE, She Miller, beat Bobby Garcia, Hola- bird, Md., 10 rounds. eee DES MOINES, Ia, — Pinki George, Cedar Falls, Iowa, beat Eddie Lewis, Minneapolis, 8 roubds. Harold Plude, Des Moines, won from Billy Larson, Chicago, rounds. eee MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tommy Fowikes, Memphis, and Tommy Herman, Chicago, fought a draw, 8 rounds, . © Solid car of sashes, doors and mouldings enroute.* Have in stock ‘a small shipment of blinds, blind doors, sashes, five cross panel doers. Stock is not complete. To those who contemplate building See*me at once. Can save you money and no delays. Just say Albury’s, that means hardware ahd quick service. The store that will carry the stock for you. Mar8-2t WANTED | Pract of Pine From Owner ‘Atso Hardwood Timber For Z Milling ELL HARDWOOD CO. (inc.) + Mobile, Alabama FRESH “WESTERN STEAKS OF ALL KINDS WE HAVE INSTALLED AN UP-TO-DATE “ELECTRIC TOASTER SPECIAL DINN PLATE LUNCHEON INCLUD- 1G FRESH MEAT AND FRESH VEGETABLES SANITARY «RESTAURANT ~/Menree Theatre Bidg. GOLF AND TENNIS MAIN EVENTS IN FLORIDA SPORTS DIEGEL, CANADIAN OPEN} CHAMPION, AND SARAZEN TO MEET HAMPTON AND) HACKNEY ASSOCIATED PRESS HEAD-| QUARTERS, March 9.—Golfers| and tennis players continue to hold the limelight throughout Florida} today, with the Miami four ball! golf tournament heading the list,/ closely followed by Palm Beach’s| tennis tournament. Four teams engage in the semi- finals of the golf tournament after recovering from the shock} received yesterday when Willie} MacFarlane, national open cham-} pion, and Tommy Armour, Florida} West Coast champion, went down} in defeat. Johnny Farrell, Florida open champion, and Tommy Ker- rigan, MacFarlane and Armour’s congerors, meet MacDonald Smith, and “Wild Bill” Mehlhorn, who downed Bobby Cruckshank and Al Espinosa. Leo Diegel, Canadian open! champion, and Gene Sarazen, met-| ropolitan title holder, meet the) New Jersey team of Harry Hamp-} ton and Clarence Hackney in the} lower bracket. Vincent Richards, Hunter, and Takeichi Harada, Francis T.) fa-| vorites in the Palm Beach play; | 5 advanced néarer the champion-| ship yesterday. Others of the) seeded players had little difficulty.| Miss Bernice Wall, of Wisconsin,| with a card of 85, set the pace for the Belleair women’s golf title as-} pirants. Mrs. G. H. Stetson, Phil- CONTENDERS FOR RING HONORS IN BEST OF SHAPE STRIBLING-TUNNEY BOUT IN | MIAMI GIVES PROMISE OF BEING UNUSUALLY INTER- ESTING (By Associated Press) | MIAMI) Fla., March 9.—With | both Gene Tunney, American light heavyweight boxing cham- |pion, and “Young” Stribling, | Georgia school boy, in the pink of condition, the scheduled 10-round, |no-decision bout ‘between these/ | pugilists Friday night at Hialeah) today loomed as a gruelling fight.| The large stadium, occupying a! |site at Hialeah directly north of | | the Miami Jockey Club track, has} | been completed except for the con- | struction of the squared circle and/ | the installation of additional light-| By fixtures. The bowl will seat 80,000 persons. According to Pro- >| moter Jess Baugh, more than 10,000 seats have been sold al- ready, principally to fans in cities} | throughout this. section, where} Stribling is a favorite. | After a rest over Sunday, the| | two contenders for the heavy- | | weight crown resumed training | | yesterday. Stribling has moved} | his camp from the Miami baseball} | field to the southern end of Miami/ Beach, where he can also indulge | light road work along the sea-| | | | |side. He was expected to work six} | rounds today with his three sparr-| | ing partners. The former A} E. F. champion has trimmed down -to fighting} | weight at 187 pounds and intends! adelphia, came second with 87, and| to enter the bout carrying about Glenna Collett, national woman’s| the same poundage, He has main- TER AND]! HgTeL aero champion, followed her by one stroke. At Ormond Beach, golfers com- pleted their 36 hole qualifying round today for the Volusia cham- pionship. Ten years ago today the Mexi- ean border troubles started when Villa and his band of: brigands made a raid on Columbus, N. M. EASE NIGHT COUGHS with LEONARD'S COUGH SYRUP! OSOTED) (CRE! phan is the best h and colds 124 DUVAL STREET ‘WM. CATES, etecccocetes agent | ee FOR. REAL ESTATE AND RENTALS SEE THE KEY WEST INVESTMENT CO. tained a light training program during his sojourn here during the winter, even before announcement| {of his match with Stribling, and little conditioning. was needed to place him in shape for this fight. Tunney today continued his work-| outs at the Roman Pools, on Miami Beach. What's The Difference BETWEEN A COBBLER AND | A SHOE REBUILDER? The answer is found in the work turned out by this shop Bring Your Shoe Repair Work Here | OQ. K. SHOE SHOP PHONE No. » Manager. 688-W. re @COOCOEOD EDO CCOOOOCOOE JOHN LOWE, JR., SONS DEALERS IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE RETAIL DEQLERS IN Lumber, Shingles and Laths, Walter’s Galvanized Alpha Portland Cement, Congo Rubber eran Galvanized Nails and Carey’ -SILVER GRILL Our Chef Is a Specialist in European Dishes and American Style Cooking and He Wants to Please You. the Way You Want It. BUSINESS MEN’S LUNCH 11:30 to 2:00 p. m. 60c Ask for Anything—Just REGULAR DINNER 11:30 to 8:00 p. m. 60c PAUL PARIS, Prop., Corner Duvai and Fleming Sts. Opposite La Concha Hotel THECENTER OF DISTINGUISHED JASOCIAL LIFE IN THE FLORIDA TROPICS MOTOR BOATING-SURF BATHING- = FISHING- GOLFING- WINTER RACING. IN THE CENTER OF ALL ACTIVITIES DESCRIPTIVE BOOKLET TODAY'S EVENTS eeccccessocces mtenary of the birth of Jacob Haish, the Ilincisan who invent- ed barbed wire, afid who died only recently in his 100th year. The Southern Dairymen’s Asso- ciation, organized in Chicago last December, will open its first gen- eral meeting today in Memphis. The religious Education Asso- ciation, an international organ- ization composed of leaders in the field of religious education, will open its 23rd annual conven- tion in Torento today, the meet- ing being the first it has held in | Canada. Satan mgr TSE NARI COSMOPOLITAN TAILORING COMPANY Cleaning and Pressing First Class Work Cleveland Johnson and Perez 928 Division Phone 445-W CLS aaa SSS KEY WEST BEST USED CARS One Buick Touring. One Ford Touring One Dodge Sport Touring One Cadillac 7-pas. Touring ANTONIO GARCIA’'S GARAGE BUICK DEALER 132-134 Simonton St. PHONE 471 GIO ISISS SS, | OPTOMETRIST AND OPTICIAN| Broken’ Leas Dupl-at-<. on “the| Day Recc‘ved A. L. PRATT | Campbell Bldg. Fleming S| \PIOF IIL. sat |FOR SALE—Ceneral CLASSIFIED | COLUMN Soaceesoccsseseosesoeece Furnished apartment, modern conveniences, White. street. Apply 503 Duval. marl WANTED STOCK issues desired by experi- enced brokers or consider fi- nancing new venture. Willard, Stone & Company, 42 Broad- way, New York. Mar4-5te PERN SS “aes Sava abate ae WANTED—White girl for wait- ress at Green Lantern Tea Room, 816 Fleming street. Call 9.30 to 11 a. m. mar. 9-1tx MALE HELP WANTED GET PAY EVERY DAY: Dis- tribute 150 necessary products to established users. Extracts, Soaps, Food Products, ete, World’s largest Company will back you with surprising plan. Write Dept. K2, 62-70 West Towa St., Memphis, Tenn. Mar8-2t REWARD $5.00 reward for return of glass- es and postoffice key lost in ladies leather bag Saturday. Finder may keep money and bag but please return glasses. Vic Realty Co. marl-tf . FOR SALE FOR SALE — Furniture, *prac- tically new. Box 10, care of The Key West Citizen. feb27 FRESH milk, sweet cream and buttermilk received daily at Tift’s Sanitary Ice Cream Par- . Phone 675. mar 6-6tx lor. FOR SALE Electric Motor. Five horsepower, 1,800 R. P. M., 22.1 Ampheres, 110 Volt, 60 Cycle. This motor is in s lendid working condition and ihe price is right. Apply to Citizen offic mar2 } FOR SALE—U:ed piano in excel- lent condition, $150; also Ford touring, good condition, $100; cash preferrsd; owner leaving town. 717 Simonton street. Phone 206. mar. 6-3tx |FOR SALE—T- pewriters, only been in vse six months. Very chtap. First Title Guaranty & Abstract Co., 515 Whitehead mar9-6tc COCOCOOTOSECSTTOSPOCOSOC HE OC HOE SOOTOOSOSOOSOSESOSS Grinnell Street Size 106 ft. 9 in. x 108 ft. 6 in. Priced Reasonably Address P. O. Box 92 as unease at peruse Park, New Orleans. Meeting of Miami Jockey Club, at Miami. Meeting of West Coast Jockey Club, at Tampa. Meeting of Tia Juana Jockey Club, at Tia Juana. Meeting of Havana-American Jockey Club, at Havana. col - awed The Gooding long-and short haul House considers White Bill Si Wb iteg tee cbr are in forefront of senate discus- sion. eee mmittee. the army ‘engineera corps holds:a |hearing on the Great Lakes-Hud- Dwight W. Morrow paae be-| son sae er front. Cycling: Second day of inter- national six-day race .in New York. Billiards: Jake Schaefer vs. Erich Hagenlacher, for 18.2 balk- line title, at Philadelphia. Bowling — American Bowling Congress tournament, at Toledo. Bench Show: Annual show of Birmingham (Ala.) Kennel Club. Annual show of Fort. Worth (Texas) Kennel Club. Boxing: Southern A, A. championships, at New Orleans. U. QUIETS DISTURBING RACK- ING COUGHS Healing pine tar, pure honey, and other soothing, cough-healing ingredients, go into the making of FOLEY’S HONEY AND TAR. No opiates, justly feared by careful mothers, harmful, and without medicinal value. Read the bottle contertts as given-on the package, and learn why FOLEY’S HONEY AND TAR is the. superior cough remedy, safe for children and grown persons, and reliable for coughs, croup, tickling throat, nervous hacking and like irrita- tion. Refuse substitutes. Key West Drug Co. mari-im Large shipment of screen doors enroute. Albury’s Hardware WRIGLEYS sP PK) in the New Handy Pack is the biggest value in long-lasting flavorful — enjoyment that you can buy. | It is the best Peppermint Store. epee Chewing Sweet for any money. Handy Pack fits hand, eee: and purse. on your Dealer's Let the Artman Press do your printing. MISCELLANEOUS TEACHERS—Are you ready for the June examinations? In ‘February of last year over half of those examined failed to se- cure certificates. See Dr. Rogers at once for special rates. Corner Grinnell and Washington. ‘streets. mar. 9-1tx For the First Time *500 Buys a Closed Car If you plan to spend over $500 F. O. B. F » you can get thé year-round convenience of.a Ford closed car. for an fort and — The ery advantage which the public enjoys in purchas- ro cars is the result of volume production. In when the Ford Motor Company was producing ap- proximately p= goes hero the Ford To: sold for Mig with production on, the ; of nearly two million cars a year, the Tudor mond vey a gen all-steel closed car, can be pees less than the Touring Car sold for six years ago. Open car prices are correspondingly low. While this program of price reduction has been carried on, important refinements and improvements have been made in Ford cars. The latest improvements include new and attractive body lines—a lower center of gravity, — closed cars in color, all-steel bodies, new brakesand new style fenders. 5. However, the basic features of Ford design have not bees as changed. Three point motor suspension, transmission, dual ignition system, torque tube drive, ee eee disc-in-oil clutch, splash lubrication, thermo+ ~ syphon cooling system—outstanding features of aa mobile design —have all been retained, regardless of cost. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Detroit NEW RUNABOUT RICES *290 TUDOR SEDAN COUPE FORDOR SED. *520 *500 *°565 Closed Car prices include starter and demountable rims All prices f. o. b. Detroit * TOURING *310 p

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