According to the evidence introduced on the first day of the hearing, - October 13, the ar-tide in the "Evening Post" was Indirectly the result of the Schmeling-Louis fight on June 19, when the German boxer won over the negro. On June 22 Mr, Toombs wrote an article in his paper to which Mr. Morung replied the following da Under examination by his attorney, Mr, 'N. F. Allman, Mr. Toombs said that he was astonished and angry when he saw the article, that his wife was annoyed and upset, and that sportsmen upon whom he relies for much of his news questioned him frequently on why the article had been written about him. "He denied being anti-American, He stated also that a sports annual that he had. simest completed had to have Publishing deferred because of the defendants' article,
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