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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last year in New York City Phil Edwards, Negro captain of the New York University track team, married a white girl. Queried by a friend, Senator James Thomas ("Tom-Tom") Heflin of Alabama, who mortally hates and fears the Roman Pope, wrote a letter in which he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Again, Heflin | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...27?Jack Sharkey v. Phil Scott (heavyweights); at Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Feb. 17, 1930 | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

Schubert--"Pleasure Bound." Phil Baker is the headliner. Jack Donahue and Boyle Girls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 1/17/1930 | See Source »

...boxing-situation in this country (and consequently everywhere) seems to be getting worse by the minute. The recently arranged Miami bout between Jack Sharkey and Phil Scott, the English horizontal hope, promises to be the biggest and best fiasco to date; which is saying quite a lot considering some of the misfortunes which have taken place in the cauliflower industry of late. About the only claim to fame which Scott can put forth comes from his recent so-called fight with Campolo, who has been variously called the worst, the saddest, and the most pitiful exponent of the leather-slinging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 1/9/1930 | See Source »

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