Schmeling Knocks on Heavyweight Door in Sharkey Bout
German underdog Max Schmeling faces Jack Sharkey for the world heavyweight title in Yankee Stadium. Critics doubt his experience, weight, and defense after a brief 14 day camp, but Schmeling insists he is in peak condition and may surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
Georges Carpentier
France
Manhasset
Max Schmeling
Teuton
Jack Sharkey
Yankee Stadium
Gene Tunney
Max
Fisth
Jim Jeffries
Luis Angel Firpo
Carpentier
Long Island
Jack Dempsey
Schmeing
Schmeling
Johnny Risko
Paulino Usendun
Sharkey
Stanley Poreda
Charley Belanger
Belanger
Frank
Qualifying in City Golf Tourney Opens at Hillcrest
Qualifying for the City Golf Tourney begins at Hillcrest Golf Gagcomer Club with 18 hole rounds available today and tomorrow. Entrants compete in at least four flights starting Sunday, with finals the following Sunday and prizes including silver trophies and golf balls. Entry is $2 at Clements and Young Sporting Goods, Williams Hardware, and Hillcrest Club. entries accepted until close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest Golf Gagcomer Club
Anch
Clements and Young Sporting Goods Shop
Williams Hardware Company
Hillcrest Club
Discarded Players Do Well In Games Against Ex Mates
Baseball trades kept shaping outcomes as ex teammates faced former clubs. The Giants swept the Reds 7 4 with Hughey Cruz homering, while Glenn Wright fueled Brooklyn to a 6 5 win over Pittsburgh. Cubs beat Braves 10 7. Hack Wilson homered. Browns rallied 6 5 over Philadelphia. Detroit beat Washington 6 2. Cleveland crushed Boston 17 7 as Yanks were halted by rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh §. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Reds
New York
Giants
Hughey Cruz
Wright
Glenn Wright
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn
Jess Petty
Robins
Petty
Pirates
Rolly Hemsley
Jewel Ens
Max Carey
Pittsburgh
Ted McGrew
Hemsley
Ebbets Field
Chicago Cubs
Hornsby
Bell
Braves
Hack Wilson
Chicago
Philadelphia
Homer
Chuck Klein
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Jack Quinn
Detroit
Tigers
Washington Senators
Athletics
Sam Jones
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Indians
Washington
New York Yankees
Morrison Raps Paddock for Prohi Stand
SMU football coach Ray Morrison defended college athletics against prohibition and accused track star Charley Paddock of foolish charges. Morrison said prohibition has had no negative effect and that track records are broken at major meets each season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Dallas
Charley Paddock
Ray Morrison
Southern Methodist University
Paddock
Morrison
Pelicans Maintain Narrow SA Lead After 9-2 Win
Memphis edged New Orleans yesterday 9-2 to trim the gap in the Southern Association standings. Atlanta cracker Baron defeated the Crackers 8-1 as the Pelicans kept a slim lead by percentage over the Pelicans and New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlanta
Doc Prothro
Memphis
New Orleans
Pelicans
Southern Association
Atlanta Crackers
Baron
Pardue Seen Sure Finalist In Trans-Miss Golf
Dorothy Klotz Pardue of Sioux City Iowa dominated the four days of play and is viewed as a likely finalist in the fourth annual Women's Trans-Mississippi Golf tournament. Her semi final opponent is Mrs Stanley Alexander of Camden Arkansas while Mrs Tom Wallace of Sapulpa Oklahoma faces Mrs Hulbert Clarke of Oklahoma City in the other semi final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Dorothy Klotz Pardue
Sioux City
Iowa
Stanley Alexander
Camden
Ark
Pardue
Arkansan
Tom Wallace
Sapulpa
Hulbert S. Clarke
Oklahoma City
Good pitching by Little Rock powers 4-1 win
The Bears bunched their eight hits to back strong pitching for Little Rock in a 4-1 victory. A rain stoppage ended Chattanooga Lookouts versus Nashville in the fifth, giving the Wels an early edge in the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Bears
Chattanooga Lookouts
Nashville
Wels
Prince of Wales Rated A Darned Good Golfer
London diary notes the Prince of Wales playing a secret foursome with Bobby Jones and Harrison Johnston at Sunningdale. The observer praises his quiet, decisive style, smooth swing, and good touch on greens, predicting strong American scores and urging peers to emulate his courtesy and sportsmanship.
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B. Keeler
London
Prince of Wales
Prince
Bobby Jones
Philip Sassoon
Harrison Johnston
United States
England
Sunningdale
Bobby
Jimmy” Johnston
James Braid
Leo Diegel
Diegel
Atlantic
Von Porat and Stribling Bout Scheduled for June 18
Promoter Nate Lewis of Chicago Stadium announced the on and off fight between Otto Von Porat and W L Young Stribling will take place June 18. Arrangements were made after Von Porat and his manager were suspended six months by the Illinois Athletic Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Chicago
Nate Lewis
Chicago Stadium
Otto von Porat
W. L. (Young) Stribling
Major League Leaders June 5 National and American Leagues
National League leaders include Herman of the Robins in batting and runs with 50, with Wilson of the Cubs leading in RBIs at 60 and home runs at 17. American League leaders show Rice of the Senators atop batting with 401, and Ruth of the Yankees in runs and home runs with 52 and 18 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Herman
Robins
Wilson
Cubs
Frisch
Cardinals
Cuyler
Rice
Senators
Ruth
Yankees
Gehringer
Tigers
Combs
Fights Last Night From Various Cities
Detroit Primo Carnera knocked out K C Christner of Akron in four. Sioux City Tuffy Griffith stopped Cowboy Bill Owens in five. Waterbury A Brown defeated Milton Cohen in one. Birmingham W L Yo Striblin scored a win in a bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prom
Detroit
Primo Carnera
Italy
K. C. Christner
Akron
Sioux City
Tuffy Griffith
Bill Owens
Guthrie
Okla
Waterbury
Conn
al Brown
New Bedford
Mass
Milton Cohen
New York
Birmingham
Ala
W. L.yo Striblin
Acon
Amarillo Plans $175000 Street Improvement and Park Bonds
Notice to bond buyers announces sealed proposals to the City Commission of Amarillo Texas for the purchase of street improvement and park bonds totaling 175000 dollars. Proposals due by 7 30 P M on the seventh day of July 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Amarillo
Texas
National City Bank
New York City
Ernest, Thompson
Potter County
Texan
New York
Preliminary NCAA track trials at Stagg Field
The ninth annual NCAA championships begin with qualifying trials at Stagg Field Chicago. A large field is reduced to finalists tonight with many events scheduled including the 100 220 and 440 yard dashes the 880 yard run and various field events. Notable contenders mentioned include Hill Oregon Kiser Washington Swartz Western State Teachers Kalamazoo and Jack Walter Marquette.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Stagg
University of Chicago
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Hill
Oregon
Kiser
Washington
Swartz
Western State Teachers
Kalamazoo
Mich
Jack Walter
Marquette
Belmont Stakes Seen As One Of The Greatesr Races At Long Island Track
Murray notes the Belmont Stakes on June 7 at Belmont Park promises a historic run. Gallant Fox leads the three year olds and Whichone top the two year olds as the field lacks rivals and the race could decide this year's division champion.
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U. S. Ay
Long Island
Earl Sanderide
Gallant Fox
Churchill Downs
Whichone
Sharkey
Schmeling
Phooey
Helmont Park
Eny
Saratoga
Peter-Wrack
Sir Barton
H. P. Whitney
Golf Open qualifiers set for June 16 across 20 districts
Exemptions push many leading golfers into the United States Open at the Interlachen Club in Minneapolis July 10 11 12 while others must win berths in the June 16 qualifying round. The USGA announced assignments with a metropolitan district showing Cyril Walker Johnny Farrell Jess Sweeteer Phil Perkins Maurice McCarthy Eugene Homans Eddie Held Johnny Golden Bobby Cruickshank Phil Turnesa Mike Turnesa and Bill Mehlhorn among entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Interlachen Club
Minneapolis
United States Golf Association
Winged Foot Club
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Cyril Walker
Johnny Farrell
Jess Sweeteer
Phil Perkins
Maurice McCarthy
Eugene Homans
Eddie Held
Johnny Golden
Bobby Cruickshank
Phil
Mike Turnesa
Bill Mehlhorn
Sande Injured in Crash Clouding Belmont Stakes Ride
Jockey Earle Sande sustained cuts after an automobile collision with Edward Barnes. He received treatment at Jamaica Hospital and left for home. Belmont Stakes plans for Gallant Fox versus Whichone were uncertain as to whether Sande would ride.
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United Preas
New York
Earle Sande
Gallant Fox
Sande
Edward Barnes
Jamaica Hospital
Belmont
Whichone
Von Elm Wins French Amateur Championship
George Von Elm of Detroit defeated England's R G Morrison nine up and eight to play to win the French Amateur Championship at La Bouille after a 36 hole final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
LA Bouille
France
George von Elm
Detroit
R. G. Morrison
England
Carnera Knocks Out Christner in Fourth
Primo Carnera the Ambling Alp dominates Meyer Christner in Floyd Fitzsimmons arena Detroit. After a rough first round Carnera targets Christner’s swollen left eye delivering a sharp attack culminating in a decisive right to the chin with 1:40 left in the fourth. Christner drops and struggles to rise as the count continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Primo Carnera
Alp
Meyer
K. C.) Christner
Akron
Ohio
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Christner
Carnera
Sword of Peter Stuyvesant Given to Museum of the City of New York
The sword carried by Peter Stuyvesant, famed Dutch colonial governor of New York, has been presented to the Museum of the City of New York for public display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Stuyvesant
New York
Museum of the
City of
Hunts Boost Buffs In Texas League Clash
Hero of gam Joel Hunt furnishes bursts of power delivering two homers and a decisive blow as Houston beats Dallas 10 to 6. The article recalls his phantom quarterback days at Texas A&M and notes Waco, Fort Worth, Wichita Falls, and Beaumont results amid a rainout plagued schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Talbot, Jr
Associated Press
J Hunt
Texas & M
Joe
Houston Buffs
Dallas
Hunt
George Murray
Vort Worth Cats
Waco
Cubs
Wendt
Texas Aggie
Han
Brreveport
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
Houson
Shrevepo
Beaumont
Fort Worth
712 Foot Salesman Visits Store Herr
Ray Williams, advertising representative of the Tanna Menthol pany Inc of Enid Okla, visits City Drug Store No 1 with samples of Tanna Menthol products and other mouth and throat aids. He is described as one of the tallest figures in the advertising field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Williams
Tanna-Mentholpany, Inc
Enid
Oklo
United States
Karl Barnt
Mr. Williams
City Drug No. 1
Drsp
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