Bronze Reporter [Volume: 2, Issue: 20]

|. Page Six ~ THE BRONZE REPORTER. a Saturday, February 4, 1~56 GOLDEN GLOVES FINALS Leon Defeats Herb; 20 Champs Crowned in G.G. Finals George Fisher cops ~Best Sub-Novice Trophy~? Tucker scores 1st round Knockout Leon Watkins Scores over Herb Odom, Cromwell Reid looses to Ray Tremble, Evans captures heavyweight crown. Willie ~Bobo~ Bray bows to Ostrander. | The finals of the Golden Gloves Measured up to advance expectatjons. Berston Walked away with ten titles: Clark came through with three championships and the Michigan Boxing Club claims two. | Flint will be represented by an exceptional strong team in the Grand Rapid State Tournament, next week. SLUGGED! Dr. W. B. Harris, 3902 St. John, was robbed of a small am~@unt of money Thursday, night. The armed bandit hit Dr. Harris with his gun aften Dr. Harris was unable to produce more*money. | Harris was taken to the Flint General Hospital for treatment and examination. He was released the following morning. Police ~~Rescues~~ man From Flint River | Passers-by witnessed a man wading in near-freezing waters of Flint River last Saturday, Jan. 28, Their reaction was mixed. Some - thought it was a prank, and others just didn~t know that to think. A passing motorist thought it was a situation for the Police Depart- | ment. | Officers, in answer to the tele- | arrived at the bridge |f phone call, on Leith Street at Lewis tovinvestigate, They found a man in Flint River. He was standing in two feet of water about six to eight feet from the shore. An onlooker was heard to say: ~There is a time and place for everything - Winter is hardly the time., and the rivereat this spot is hardly the place for anybody to go wading~. Regardless of the thoug-]| hts and remarks of the curious, the man, strangely enough, seemed to be enjoying the water, the crowd, and the concern of the officers. | The police officers tried to persuade him to come out, without effect: Finally, a grappling hook was used to pull the reluctant wading man to the shore. ~tod that he needed ae attention. He was commit-..ospital, + ogee vy asulic GRAND AWARD WINNER, TITH NATIONAL TRAFFIC SAFETY POSTER CONTEST Caine Temple No. 4 No. 5 To Sponsor Card Festival Members of the Cario. Temple No. 4 and Mecca Court No. 5 have joined together to promote a card festival, Saturday, Feb. 11, at 8 p.m. until. Refreshments and fun for all are promised. A spokesman said the proceeds from this affair will be used to And Mecca Court build their charity fund. ~Throughout the year,~ he said, ~~there are many worthy charitable obligations to be met. We want to be able to make worthwhile contributions when the occasions arise~~. A small donation will be requested. 52 weeks $4.50 SUBSCRIPTION The Bronze Reporter 26 weeks $2.50: Golden Glove Results SUB-NOVICE DIVISION Featherweight - Frank Steele, Berston Lightweight - George Fisher, MBC Welterweight - Ernest Rison Middleweight - Sheridan Lee, Davison NOVICE DIVISION Flyweight - J.W. Jackson, Clark Bantanweight - Bill Cromwell, Berston Featherweight - Bobby Wright Lightweight - Dick Ostrander, Davison Welterweight - Wilbert. Elbert, Berston Middleweight - Harold Boggs, Bertson Light-Heavyweight - Isaac Bloodsaw, Clark ipealdbab cae Joe Balknight, by default OPEN DIVISION Piiweiekt Dennis Boyer, Berston Bantanweight - Lloyd Rodriguez Featherweight - Eugene Tucker, MBC Lightweight - Ray Tremblay, Bendle Welterweight - Leon Watkins, MBC Middleweight - Jimmy Evans, Berston Light-Heavyweight - Bob Storrs, Clark Heavyweight - Ezall Evans, Berston JELL-0. FREE PARKING. an PIONEER BRAND MICHIGAN SUGAR BUTTER CRACKERS CERTIFIED MILK ~v4roraten rau CAN Campbells TOMATO SOUP 3 cans Pillsburys BEST FLOUR 5 Ib. sack 38c 5 Alpha Pound LEMON - LIME - CHERRY - APPLE - IMITATION STRAWBERRY - RASPBERRY - ORANGE ~| Boneless Rolled Rib ROAST? <= [b 53c WHITE FISH pan ready Your Food, Always Costs You Less At Hamady cae SHOPPERS Phos MARKETS oe A) co 2 c Self SALERNO SALTINES POUND BOX lb. sack 33c 53c Best Quality Print 25c~ pkg. 5c ~Ib. 39c] This Adv. Good _ Through Feb- 5, 1956. We reserve; right to limit ~quantities. bi Bros. ~igh

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Bronze Reporter [Volume: 2, Issue: 20]
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February 4, 1956
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