The Archive · 1938

Fight Stopped for Ling

All the supporting bonis went the full distance, with the exception of the first between Tiny Ling of Shanghai and Little Boris of Shanghai, the referee stopping the bout in the second round in favour of Ling Louis Leemans of the Fourth Marines, making his first appearance in a fight, at the Canidrome, gained a decision over Anatole Bavet of Shanghai, and Firemen Watt of the U.SS. Augusta defeated Jackie Parks of Shanghai on points over six rounds.

Tiger Usoff of Shanghai, although faster than his opponent, Kid Kubiak of the Fourth Marines, was beaten on points over six rounds, the decision not being popular.

Andre Shelaeff, walther weight champion of the Orient and welter weight champion of China gave an exhibition against two local Russian boxers. He will appear in the Canidrome ring in the near future, New York, June 29, Mr. James A. Farley, Postmaster General and head of the Democratic National Committee, may resign his Government post in December to become baseball commissioner on the retirement of Mr. Kenesaw Mountain Landis, final arbiter in all baseball disputes, it was reported here today,—United Press, Parsee Cricket Side The following will represent the Parsee Cricket Club in a friendly match against the R.AMC. on Sundas at 215 p.m. on the Parsees' Ground: S. P. Karanjia (Capt), P. M. Charna, S. M. Charna, H. P. Karanjia, N. N. Mehta, D. K. Mistry, K. F. Shroff, R. F. Shroff, S. R. Solina, P. B. Tata, B. R. Viccajee. Reserves:

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