New York Showdown Looms in World Welterweight Title Bid
Cal Farley and William Reynolds prepare for a pivotal Monday night bout at Metro Park to determine the welterweight champion with the Milk Fund appearance and Gotham City title opportunity hinging on the result. Fans anticipate a sellout as Reynolds seeks the largest purse of his career and Farley aims to claim the world title.
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Jack Reynolds
Metro Park
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Reynolds
Madison Square
Garden
New York
the Square
Gotham
Milk Fund
Cal
Southwest
Nile
Fillmore
Dallas
New Mexico
Tomorow
Uncle Sam
France
Fight Results From United Press Across Cities
Earl Mastro defeated Midget Mike O Dowd in Chicago Mills Stadium ten rounds with two late counts. Pep Justo outpointed Joe Sharkey in Madison. Al Engle stopped Les Finnucane in Chicago. Harold Brown beat Pat Flannagan in Danville. Small Change beat Sammy Goldman in Memphis. Pat Murphy KOed Oscar Liebman in Chicago. Kid Irish and Leroy Dugan drew in Chicago. In Hollywood Young Corbett outpointed Meyer Grace. Johnny Previs fouled Don Smith. Battling Dodo KOed Ray Cervantes. George Hansford KOed Jess Maxey. Johnny Bacon KOed Rudy Guyton. Guy Salerno outpointed Manuel Davila.
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Earl Mastro
Mike O'Dowd
Columbus
Ohio
Mills Stadium
O'Dowd
Pep Justo
Madison
Wis
Joe Sharkey
Al‘pion
Mich
al Engle
Muskegon
Les Finnucane
Harold Brown
Cuba
Pat Flannagan
Danville
Memphis
Megro
Sammy Goldman
Grand Rapids
Pat Murphy
Evansville
Ind
Oscar Liebman
Kid Irish
Leroy Dugan
Hollywood
Young Corbett
Fresno
Meyer Grace
Philadelphia
Johnny Previs
Los Angeles
Don Smith
Battling Dodo
Ray Cervantes
George Hansford
Jess Maxey
Johnny Bacon
Rudy Guyton
Guy Salerno
Manuel Davila
International wrestling results from New York to San Francisco
In Brooklyn, Stanley Stasiak beat Leduc with Zaranoff and Firpos drawing with Bloomfield, Orgovanyi defeating Dunnov and Ginsberg drawing with Wyckoff. In New York Ray Steele beat Stahl while Skikat defeated Freeman and Manich toppled Hills. In San Francisco Giaza defeated Mannsogiac and Zbyyszko beat Gardini while Russell lost to Gardini.
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Uniteq Press
Brooklyn
Stanley Stasiak
Poland
Leduc
Canada
George Zaranoff
Ukraina
Boris Demetroff
St. Louis
Theofilos Firpos
Greece
Sack Bloomfield
Newark
N. J
Mihaley Orgovanyi
Hungary
Andre Dunnov
New York
Ben Ginsberg
Chicago
Lee Wyckoff
Ray Steele
California
Richard Stahl
Germany
Richard Skikat
Russia
Herb Freeman
George Manich
Jugoslavia
George Hills
Wisconsin
San Francisco
Georges Giaza
Charlie Mannsogiac
Stanslaus Zbyyszko
Jose Stocca
Renato Gardini
Jack Russell
Oklahoma
Phil Marfuggi
Fred Martinson
Texas League Managers Prepare for Split Season Maneuvers
Texas League clubs gear for a possible second half starting July 1. Beaumont and Houston bolster rosters as they pace the race. Dallas Steers acquire Joe Benes to shore up shortstop. Shreveport and Galveston also pursue upgrades as teams rebuild for the looming split season.
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Bill Parker
Associated Press
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Beaumont
Houston
Copace Setters
George Hollerson
Hollywood Club
Dallas Steers
Hap Morse
The
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Joe Benes
St. Louis Cardinals
Benes
Hot Shots of the Major Leagues
National League leaders include Hits Terry Giants 76 and Cuyler Cubs 72. American League stats show batting by Morgan Indians .388 Ruth Yankees .385 and Cronin Senators 83 RBI. Pitching leaders include Er ringer Cardinals 6-1 and Burke Senators 6-1.
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National League
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Giants
Cuyler
Cubs
Adams
Cardinals
Davis
Phillies
Worthington
Braves
Watkins
Klein
Arlett
Comorosk
Pirates
Red Sox
Manush
Senators
Cronin
Foxx
Athletics
Ruth
Yankes
Gehrig
Yankees
First Major Yacht Race for Galveston
Galveston Texas June 19 The first major yacht race in coastal waters was scheduled today Six cruising sail vessels entered The race runs from the Galveston Sea Buoy to the Aransas Pass Buoy covering 154 nautical miles.
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Galveston
Texas
Galveston Sea
Aransas Pass
Hagen Leads Western Open Field With 68 Round
The Haig Sir Walter Hagen shot a 68 to lead the Western Open after the first round in Dayton Ohio. Ed Dudley Wilmington Del, was one stroke back at 69 with Charles Garringer and Olin Dutra at 70. Gene Sarazen Waldron and Gene Marchi also near par as the defending champion struggled to keep pace.
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Jake Atz
Shreveport Sports
Jake
Galveston
del Pratt
Lefty Martin
Buccaneers
Gene Bailey
Houston Buffaloes
Gene Rye
Pratt
Dayton
Haig
Walter Hagen
Hagen
Detroit
Walter
Miami Valley
Ed Dudley
Wilmington
Del
Charles Garringer
Indianapolis
Olin Dutra
Long Beach
Cal
Gene Sarazen
Lew Waldron
Celina
Ohio
Gene Marchi
British Ryder Cup Team Heads to Scioto
London reports the British Ryder Cup golf team faces harsh criticism at home as it prepares to meet the American team at Scioto on June 26 and 27. Captain Charles Whitcombe leads a squad seen by some as past their prime, yet they aim to defend the cup and silence detractors.
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London
Scioto
Leeds
Charles Whitcombe
Messrs. Smith and
DeForest
Beaumont Maintains Lead In Texas League With Wins
Beaumont defeats Fort Worth 5 to 3 in the afternoon and Houston beats Wichita Falls 4 to 2 to stay one game behind the leaders. Dallas tops San Antonio 9 to 5 in a night game as Shreveport blanks Galveston 8 to 0. Schedule includes Fort Worth at Beaumont Dallas at San Antonio Shreveport at Galveston and Wichita Falls at Houston.
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San Antonio Indians
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Steengraffe
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Reinhart
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Olsen
Red and White Squad Beats Presbyterians 9-8 in Rally
The Red and White nine erased a five run Presbyterians lead with a three run rally in the final inning to win 9 to 8. A wild game featured a hit laden attack and six Presbyterians errors to five by Red and White.
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Presbyterians
White
Dazzy Vance Leads Robins In 7-5 Win Over Cubs
Dazzy Vance struck out eleven as the Robins beat the Cubs 7 to 5. Pat Malone limited Brooklyn to five scattered hits in the second game of the doubleheader. Don Hurst drove in four with a homer and two singles for the Phillies in a 5 to 4 win over the Reds. Carl Hubbell held Pittsburgh to six hits while dominating the final eight innings. Chick Hafey homered in the eighth to lift the Cardinals 5 to 4 past Boston.
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Robins
Chicago Cubs
Pat Malone
Cubs
Brooklyn
Don Hurst
Phillies
Reds
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Pittsburgh
Chick Hafey
Cardinals
Boston
Anomaly in 1931 British Amateur Championship
The piece notes a paradox in the 1931 British AmateurGolf Championship won by an unknown 22 year old university student named Smith. It discusses quotes from George Duncan and Bobby Jones about the event’s difficulty, and contrasts expected favorites with the surprise winner amid a field of 270 players and notable eliminations.
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Cambridge
Smith
Jones
Mr. Smith
George Duncan
Bobby Jones
Duncan
Johnny DeForest
Pacific Coast
Westward Ho
George Voigt
Syd Roper
Bobby
Roper
Roger Wethered
Cyril Tolley
KC and Tulsa Face St Louis in Trans Miss Golf Semi finals
In St Louis the fifth annual Trans Miss golf tournament semifinal pits Kansas City and Tulsa players against St Louis. Mrs O L Hill meets Mrs Mahlon Wallace Jr while Mrs J Walter Beyer faces Mrs I S Hynes. Hill advanced to the semis after a near flawless quarterfinal, matching her 76 medal score.
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ST. Louis
Kansas City
Tulsa
Hill
Missouri
Mahlon B. Wallace, Jr
J. Walter Beyer
Oklahoma
I. S. Hynes
Glenna Collett
Perryton Man Charged With Liquor Violation
L. H. Donley of Perryton was arrested by Potter County sheriff's department on liquor violation charges. Officers confiscated seven one half gallon jars of whiskey and he was granted $1,000 bail.
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L. H. Donley
Perryton
Potter County
Southern AAU Track Women to Compete July 4 at SMU
The Southern AAU Track and Field meet for women will be held July 4 at SMU stadium in Dallas. Texas athletes may enter up to three events, with a gold silver bronze medal for top three in each event and a trophy for the winning team. Entries close July 1 with the Texas AAU secretary or L Benedetto in New Orleans.
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Texas
Texas A. A. U
City Hall
L. di
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