Louis Galento Fight Forecast by Grantland Rice
Grantland Rice argues Joe Louis should dominate Galento in the Louis Galento bout, noting Louis superior speed and training while dismissing Galento’s punch as a wild swing. He cites promoter Mike Jacobs on public interest, recalls past champions’ layoffs, and predicts a short contest with Louis finishing Galento early.
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Jim Jeffries
Jack Dempsey
Firpo
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Dempsey
Toledo
Jim Braddock
John Henry Lewis
Jack Roper
Braddock
Three Way Tie for Texas Hot Chase in League Standings
The Texas League moved into a three way lead after Shreveport swept Fort Worth and Dallas while Houston split with Dallas. Houston won 3 2 in ten innings aided by Red Davis and Murray Dickson in relief, and Clay Touchstone led the nightcap with a two hit game. Shreveport beat Fort Worth 9 3 and 6 3 as Mervin Conners homered in both games. San Antonio beat Tulsa 6 3 behind Emil Bildilli and Ed Cox. Oklahoma City split with Beaumont as five homers were hit in the day.
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Greg Clarke
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Parker wins Triple-A invitational singles title
Frankie Parker of Pasadena defeats Gene Mako of Los Angeles 6-3 6-3 6-4 to claim the singles title at the third annual Triple-A invitational in St. Louis. He then teams with Mako to take the doubles final from John Doeg of Rumson, New Jersey, and Wayne Sabin of Portland, Oregon, 6-2 6-2.
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U.P
Frankie Parker
Pasadena
Gene Mako
Los Angeles
Mako
John Doeg
Rumson
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Portland
Ore
Dave Langston Pleads Guilty to Theft Charges
Dave Langston pleaded guilty before Justice of the Peace Duke to three misdemeanor theft charges. He was assessed a $15 fine and court costs in each case and will serve the fines in jail after admitting to stealing car tools and spark plugs.
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Justice of the Peace
Duke Today
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Mile of the century stalls Wooderson in Princeton race
Sydney Wooderson and four American rivals clashed in a famed mile at Princeton Stadium before 28 000 spectators. The Englishman, blocked on the final turn by Blaine Rideout, finished in an alltoo-slow 2 days 2 hours 10 minutes, as Penske won in 4 11. Wooderson appeared reluctant to sprint, while American runners passed him, rallying in the stretch to claim the top spots.
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Reds Hurlers Are Easy for Arnovich
PHILADELPHIA June 19 The Cincinnati Reds may lead the National League yet their pitching yields to Peppy Morrie Arnovich Phillies outfielder who tops the circuit in batting He hits 396 through 51 games against Reds arms Derringer Moore Vander Meer Grissom Walters Thompson and others In nine games vs Cincinnati he collects 16 hits in 38 at bats for a .485 average Only against Gabby Hartnett Cubs is his mark higher He is hitting safely in 44 of 51 Phillies games.
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Lefty Grissom
Schumacher Captures Beaumont Club Championship Title
Don Schumacher of Dallas won the Beaumont Country Club invitation championship by defeating John Barnum of Edinburg in the finals. Schumacher had previously beaten Barnum at Corsicana and in Dallas, taking the Texas amateur title en route.
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Don Schumacher
Dallas
Bitsy Grant Wins Southern Championship in Atlanta
Bitsy Grant of Atlanta, ranked No. 5 amateur, defeated Gardnar Mulloy of Miami in a five set final 8-6 5-3 5-7 3-6 11-4 to claim the Southern tennis title. In doubles, Grant teamed with Malon Courta of Atlanta to lose 6-4 6-3 to Frank Guernsey Jr. of Orlando and Russell Bobbitt of Atlanta.
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Bitsy) Grant
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Orlando
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Russell Bobbitt
Average yearly college cost in the United States varies widely
The typical figure cited is £450 for one year but actual expenses differ significantly across colleges and programs.
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United States
England's Are Not So Anary This Morning
British mile star Sydney Wooderson failed to win the Princeton Invitation mile, finishing last as Chuck Fenske 4:11 won. A collision with Blaine Rideout on the final bend sparked competing accounts from observers, writers, and London headlines about who fouled whom. Wooderson and trainer A G Hill signaled openness to a London rematch with Fenske and Cunningham in August.
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New York
Sydney Wooderson
Princeton
England
Sydney
Chuck Fenske
University of Wisconsin
Wooderson
Blaine Rideout
Glenn Cunningham
Fenske
Archie San Romani
Rideout
Palmer Stadium
London
Joe Binks
A. G. Hill
Cunningham
West Texas New Mexico League Standings and Scores
Sunday results show Amarillo and Abilene split games in two contests with 2 4 1 and 19 5 final tallies. Lubbock and Lamesa split while Pam pa and Big Spring posted decisive outcomes in the southern pairing. Midland defeated Clovis while others posted mixed scores and batters' contributions noted.
British Beat U. S. Polo Team
The United States 40 goal Dream Team retained the international cup by winning the first two games without Cecil Smith. In yesterday's consolation match the Americans fielded four 10 goal players on handicap, but the British capitalized to lead 10-0 and eventually won 16-14 despite outscoring 14-6 after the handicap.
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New York
U.P
U. S
Cecil Smith
United States
Union Jack
Hopper Man Worried Over Grasshopper Shortage and Turkeys
Will Simpson of Randall and Briscoe counties, known as Hopper Man, worries about grasshopper shortages while planning to fatten 3000 turkeys on grasshoppers. He notes fewer grasshoppers than expected, some poisoned, and considers feeding costs and a potential carload shipment of turkeys.
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Simpson
Randall and
Briscoe
Teed and others Divorce Petitions in District Courts
Hazel Ellen Teed petitions for divorce from Orlin F Teed. Margaret Adams granted divorce from William Adams, Hazel Satterwhite from Archie Satterwhite, Iva Franks from Claude T Franks in the 108th district court. Audie Harris Wright from Leonard D Wright, Juanita McGough from Eugene Lawrence McGough in the 47th district court.
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Orlin F. Teed
Margaret
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William Adams
Hazel Satterwhite
Archie Satterwhite
Iva Franks
108Th District Court
Audie Harris Wright
Leonard D Wright
Juanita McGough
Eugene Lawrence McGough
47Th District Court
Golfing World Hails Revolta and Picard
Toled o Ohio June 19 Amer ican golf greats returned home after the fifth annual 5200 Inverness four ball matches. Johnny Revolta and Henry Picard won the playoff after tying the 126 hole route with Vic Ghezzi Sam Snead and Byron Nelson. Revolta drilled a 30 foot birdie putt on the first hole of sudden death to clinch the title and 1059 dollars for the pair.
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America
Johnny Revolta
Henry Picard
Inverness
Revolta
Vic Ghezzi
Sam Snead
Byron Nelson
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
Johnny
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Lonnie Wendland Wins Texas Public Links Title
Lonnie Wendland, 25, of San Antonio who won the Texas Public Links in 1933 and was runner up in 1934 retained the silver trophy by defeating ten other municipal Stars in the championship flight of the Public Links tournament in Austin yesterday.
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U.P
Lonnie Wendland
San Antonio
Baseball Diamonds Team With Thrills of Drama Sentiment
New York story from June 19 details pulsing baseball drama with Dizzy Dean Gabby Hartnett Schoolboy Rowe Lefty Grove and Ted Lyons. Dean wins his third straight 1 0 shutout over the Dodgers as Cubs rally 9 1. Other results include Tigers over Yankees 8 2 Greenberg Homers and Williams danger in Red Sox split with Indians. Pepper Martin parades with gifts in St Louis as Cardinals top Giants 8 4.
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Apaches and Barons Are Coming Along In WT NM League play
Abilene Apaches beat Amarillo Gold Sox after a win over Lubbock Hubbers while Big Spring Barons swept Pampa Oilers. Hubbers swept Lamesa Loboes. Midland and Clovis split. Box scores note Margavio and Holt late plays in Abilene matchup.
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London Writers Back to Normal After Wooderson Row
London sports writers cooled on the idea of a mile of the century after Sydney Wooderson spoke to the press. He said he lost yards and could have won, denying intentional foul. He urged a return match with Chuck Fenske at White City on August 7 to settle the dispute.
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Roundup notes from Summit boxing and other sports
Sports Roundup by Eddie Brietz surveys boxing camp meals in Summit New Jersey where Tony Galento eats double his sparring partners while others including Lou Nova Brescia and Jorge Braccia spar. plus gossip on Earl Averill trade fallout and Oklahoma Sooners facing weak schedules. guest star Sam Levy discusses Bert Niehoff as Bill Terry's successor. Ambers buys golf clubs for a three week learning spree. update on Bob Nestell and Eddie Risko. a quip about the St Louis bus and Columbia River flow.
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Lou
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Fiddler
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