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...lack the ability to concentrate. Like onetime Prizefighter Enzo Fiermonte, Swimmer Gambi has several strings to his bow. He has been mildly successful as an opera singer, regards swimming not as his major occupation but as a recreation demanded by his lifework of building up his father's Ravenna stable of trotting horses which he hopes to make the best in Italy, if not in the world. Independently rich, Swimmer Gambi has for several years been challenging swimmers like Champion Marvin Nelson to a 5-mi. race for a $25,000 side bet. So far no one has bothered...
Grey-eyed, Brindle Gangster had already won three Australian championships before he was imported in 1932 by John Pesek, heavyweight wrestler of Ravenna, Neb. Since then he has won the Waterloo twice. Calm and well-mannered in the paddock, he has unsurpassed speed in the field, turns quickly, keeps his eyes on the rabbit, dives beautifully for the kill. Owner Pesek. who boasts the largest greyhound kennels (200 couple) and one of the finest pairs of cauliflower ears in the U. S., has refused $10,000 for Gangster...
Rutherford B. Hayes Scholarship: Thomas K. Jenkins 1L, of Ravenna...
Lucky Jaspara Servia recovered, after Dr. John S. Deyell of Ravenna sewed up two five-inch rips in the bowel. Pranksters Daniel Desko and Frank Pudaski, who admitted inflating Servia as "a practical joke," were arrested, held in $500 bond on charges of assault...
...Ravenna, Ohio, Jaspara Servia was ganged by fellow employes of the Erie Railroad. The pranksters pushed an air-hose into his body, turned on no l10b. pressure, blew him up to more than double his size. Hoping to save his life, surgeons cut open and deflated Jaspara Servia...