Louis to Train Elsewhere If Not Welcome at Lake Geneva
Julian Black, co manager of Joe Louis, sought a new training site for a June 22 bout with James J Braddock at Comiskey Park city officials at Lake Geneva Wisconsin invited Louis but protests by the homeowners group raised doubt about a welcome Louis must train only where he is wanted and accepted by locals.
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Julian Black
Joe Louis
Brown Bomber
James J. Braddock
Comiskey Park
Lake Geneva
Wis
Louis
Detroit Tigers Rally Past White Sox in Home Opener
Detroit beats Chicago 12 to 9 as Hank Greenberg drives in runs with a bases loaded homer and Gerald Walker shines with two hits deepening the Tigers lead in the American League. The Pirates and Phillies also post notable early season performances across the circuit.
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Detroit Tigers
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Tiger
Mickey Cochrane
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White Sox
Indians
Browns
A’s
Senators
Red Sox
Walker
Hif
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Yanks
Pat McLaughlin
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Demaree
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Arnovich
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Scarsella
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Gehrig
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Williams
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Marcum
Stratton
Real Cowboys Lift At Oklahoma University Rodeo
Norman May 4 The Independent Men’s Association hosts its first annual roundup and rodeo on campus featuring calf roping broncho busting bull dogging and a novelty cow pony race. Lamar ranch west of Norman supplies 18 steers and cows with prizes for top cowhands. A free barbecue by Prof Kenneth C Kaufman accompanies the event open to students and nearby ranch hands.
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University of Oklahoma Halls of Learning
Independent Men’s _association
Lamar Ranch
Kenneth C. Kaufman
Ball Parks Tailor Made For Home Run Hopes At Dodgers Field
Baseball writer recalls managers altering parks and rules to favor hitters. Grimes at Ebbets Field considers counting bounces off the screen as home runs, citing past tweaks by Connie Mack, John McGraw and others to aid star players and adjust ground rules.
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Ebbets Field
Richard McCann
NEA Service
Burleigh
Flatbush Sanitarium
Dodgers
Flatbush
Casey Stengel
Mr. Grimes
Heinie Manush
Heinie
Winsett
Lavagetto
Brack
Bucher
Phelps
al Simmons
Chicago
Connie Mack
Louis Comiskey
Grove
Athletics
Mr. Mack
Shibe Park
Mack
Walter
Washington
Griff
Denhardt Trial Nearing Finish in Kentucky Case
In New Castle Kentucky on May 4 the Denhardt murder trial entered closing arguments. The commonwealth seeks the death penalty for Brig. Gen. Henry H. Denhardt accused of killing his sweetheart Mrs Verna Garr Taylor whose body was found shot in a roadside ditch last November 6. The jury may acquit or sentence him from jail to death in the electric chair. The 61 year old veteran denied killing her claiming she shot herself out of jealousy.
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Commonwealth
Henry H. Denhardt
Verna Garr Taylor
Charles C. Marshall
Denhardt
la Grange
Sammy Allen to Wed Mary Wade in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City May 4 Former Oklahoma Baptist University track star Sammy Allen holder of the world 60 yard high hurdles record will marry Miss Mary Louise Wade here Sunday. At OBU they were voted the campus most popular man and woman Wade harvest queen and member of the women’s quartet Allen son of Mr and Mrs A A Allen of Bristow will make their home in Bristow.
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Sammy Allen
Oklahoma Baptist University
Mary Louise Wade
Allen
Miss Wade
D. R. Wade
Claude
Texas
Harvest Queen
A. A. Allen
Bristow, Okla
Bristow
Love Bird Mirror Mystery at Boonville Bank
In Boonville Indiana the Boonville Building and Loan office featured a love bird pair. One bird died leaving the survivor in loneliness. The tale ends with a mirror trick that transformed the bird’s reflection into a lifelike mate.
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Boonville
Ind
Boonville Building and Loan Association
Vines Dazzles In Conquering British Rival
New York May 4 Vines overwhelmed British star Fred Perry at Madison Square Garden winning in straight sets 7 5 6 3 6 3 after Perry had beaten him three sets to one in their prior appearance.
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New York
Ellsworth Vines
Fred Perry
Madison Square Garden
Perry
Legumes Highlighted for Crop Rotation Benefits
Legumes provide nitrogen fixing benefits essential to sustainable crop rotation. Their ability to enrich soil nitrogen supports subsequent crops and reduces need for synthetic fertilizers.
Exporters Give Indians Drubbing
Beaumont extended its Texas league winning streak to four with an 11-1 win over Oklahoma City as 17 hits powered the offense. Galveston beat Dallas 7-5, Tulsa defeated San Antonio 7-4, and Detroit topped Chicago 12-9 behind Hank Greenberg. Boston beat New York 3-1 via Bees Weir and teammates. Philadelphia routed Brooklyn 14-8 with Hershel Martin and Morris Arnovich combining for a big day.
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Pirates
Boston
Billy Weir
Bees
Giants
Hal Schumacher
Ebbets Field
Dodgers
Phils
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Associated Press
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Galveston
Dallas
Marvin Quante
Houston
Fort Worth
Tulsa
San Antonio
Gone With Wind Wins Pulitzer First Prize
Margaret Mitchell earned the Pulitzer for Gone With The Wind, receiving $1,000 as reporters noted her astonishment. The award, announced by Columbia University trustees, places her among a notable group of winners since 1918.
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New York
Margaret Mitchell
Atlanta
Georgia
Miss Mitchell
John R. Marsh
Columbia University
Moss Hart
George S. Kaufman
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Caricature Credits from Harvard Centenary Coverage
Five captions praise Harvard University ter centenary coverage. A distinguished cartoonist example is credited to C. D. Batchelor of the New York Daily News.
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Harvard University
C. D. Batchelor
New York Daily News
London to Celebrate Coronation With Foaming Festivities
London braces for a coronation spectacle with 250000 extra barrels of beer and heavy stockpiles of champagne and wine. About 2000000 visitors are expected to flood the city for two nights of gaiety starting May 11, as river parties and top hotels participate in the nationwide celebration amid lively nightlife. River police anticipate a busy period with many revelers and scant sleep.
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Elmer W. Peterson
London
South Sea Islands
West End
Thames
Schmeling Seeks Post Louis Title Comeback Tour
The report details Max Schmeling’s fourth Atlantic crossing in pursuit of another heavyweight title shot. It notes costs around 15000 for passage and lodging, a waning welcome, and mentions industry figures like Jacobs Johnston and Braddock's legal case. Other items include Mike Jacobs’s misadventures and Paul Junior debuting on Canzoneri Ambers card.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Max Schmeling
Atlantic
Joe Louis
Max
Louis
Jimmy Johnston
Mike Jacobs
Joe Jacobs
Moore Defeats Oil Center In Sunday Baseball Clash
E. H. Moore's Oilers beat the Oil Center club 10 to 4 on Sunday with a strong hitting attack. Felton and Milroy led Moore with two and one doubles respectively, while Strickland pitched four innings of shutout relief for the winners.
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Oilers
Oil Center
Allen
A. L. Pitchford
Moore
Felton
Milroy
Hiley
I. Burkes
Patrick
Strickland
McGee
Ed Asbury
Oo. A
Ambers Plans International Boxing Tour After Friday Bout
Light heavyweight champ John Henry Lewis receives offers from two London clubs. Al Jolson backs a Henry Armstrong versus Friday night winner clash with $25 000. Jimmy Kelly bets on Canzoneri or Ambers beating Armstrong. Ambers will tour England France Germany Belgium and Italy after the fight, boxing Walsh in London June 15 and Paris two weeks later, ending with Ambers versus Venturi in Rome.
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John Henry Lewis
London
al Jolson
Henry Armstrong
Lou Ambers
Tony Canzoneri
Jimmy Kelly
Greenwich Village
Canzoni
Ambers
Armstrong
Canzoneri Ambers
England
France
Germany
Belgium
Italy
Jimmy Walsh
Paris
Enrico Venturi
Rome
San Francisco Hotels Under Guard as Strike Drags On
Guards reinforced at 16 strike besieged hotels in downtown San Francisco as health officials threaten closure for sanitary violations. Health Director Dr. J. C. Geiger says closures and evacuations could occur if conditions worsen. The strike arose after failed talks over recognition of the Clerks and Office Workers' Union.
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San Francisco
City Health Department
Paleo
J. C. Geiger
City Health
Dr. Geiger
Department of Health
Clerks and Office Workers’ Union
Alice Marble Heads for Wimbledon Title Try
America's tennis singles champion Alice Marble leaves New York for England to compete at Wimbledon and the Queens Club. She plans to return around July 12 and defend her national singles title.
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New York
Alice Marble
America
England
Italian Firm Tests Ammonia Gas as Motor Fuel
An Italian company conducts experiments using ammonia gas as a potential motor fuel. The tests explore ammonia as an alternative energy source and propulsion method within automotive applications.
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Italy
State Supreme Court Decisions Overview
Supreme court today decided on multiple cases across Oklahoma counties. Rulings include dismissals in a damage suit, reversals and remands in injunction actions, affirmations in probate and estate suits, and a writ granted in a divorce case. Also affirmed school warrant litigation and mortgage disputes in diverse jurisdictions.
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Donald M. Bretch
Maud H. White
Pontotoc County
Great Northern Life Insurance Company
Orley L. Scott
Marshall County
W. C. Dewolf
Alfred C. Church
Mayor Elected in Woodward City Government Change
Woodward voters elect D. V. Terry as mayor to succeed L. S. Fisher who did not seek re election. C. A. Blaylock becomes the new city commissioner, taking Fisher's seat.
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