Sharkey Flattens Delaney In One Round Showdown
Boston heavyweight Jack Sharkey stormed to a first round knockout of Jack Delaney in New York. Delaney, paced by Baron von Huenefeld’s crowd of 15 000, offered little resistance as Sharkey unleashed a savage assault, sending Delaney to the canvas multiple times and ending the bout at 1 minute 13 seconds. Sharkey hinted at a quick rematch with Johnny Risko while Delaney exits the heavyweight ranks.
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Frank Getty
United Press
New York
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Finis
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
Baron von Huenefeld
Koehl
Fitzmaurice
Bremen
Sharkey
Delaney
Bridgeport Jack
Ebbetsfield
Harry Wills
Ague
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Baseball and league scores from Western and Lone Star circuits
Yesterday's results show Western League games led by Oklahoma City 19 Pueblo 2 and Wichita 13 Omaha 3 while Houston edged Wichita Falls 1. In the Lone Star, Mexia beat Palestine 9 5 and Tyler down Texarkana 11 4 with other regional scores listed.
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Omaha
Wichita
Des Moines
Oklahoma City
Denver
Tulsa
Pueblo
Amarillo
Lone Star League
Mexia
Palestine
Tyler
Texarkana
Paris
Corsicana
Little Rock
Atlanta
Nashville
New Orleans
Ghattanooga
Mobile
Memphis
Birminghan
Norman
Okla
New York
Cleveland
Ss Louis
Hicaco
Washington
Detroit
Roston
Bronk
New York Inncinnati
St Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
ANT
Philadelphia
Texas Iubs
Fort Tn
Freeman Jinx Lingers After Close Loss to Des Moines
In Amarillo Freeman threw five innings with one earned run allowed but took the loss 2 to 1 as Des Moines rallied. Errors by Freeman and fielding miscues helped tip the game, with Christian getting the win for Des Moines and Jack Wright the lone hitter for Amarillo. The series heads to Omaha to face Barney Burch’s crew amid pitching questions.
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Ines
Christian
Freeman
Jack Wright
Broncs
Omaha
Barney Burch
Allen
Carroway, Storti
Hill
Marillo
Abrhpore Carrol
Ita
Konona
DES Moines
Schineki
Ewoldt
Zaepfel
Cunningham
van Camp
O'Brien
Yelle
Boxer
Sepes
Eno Christian
Innines Amarillo
Aon Oha
Bower
Chrissian
Amarillo
Zaepfe
Green and Rapp
Gibbs Knocks Out Coffman In Sixth Round Bout
St. Paul’s Jack Gibbs stops Royal Coffman of Omaha in the sixth round of a 10 round middleweight fight in Oklahoma City. Result visible as a decision or stoppage noted by clubs and records.
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Iw United Press
Oklahoma City
Jack Gibbs
St. Paul
Royal Coffman
Omaha
Son of Italy boxer Roberts to meet Scott at Madison Square Garden
Roberto Roberts of Lucia Italy a rising heavyweight will face Shuffling Phil Scott of England in the feature bout of the Bronx Hospital fund fights at Madison Square Garden New York May 11 Scott has a 20 round decision over Tom Heeney who later challenged Gene Tunney Roberts rose after moving to New York last summer and joined promoter Umberto Firgary and the T W H K O club Bagley who once trained Gene Tunney predicts a future title bout with Tunney in 1929
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Roberts
Roberto Robert
Italy
Bronx Hospital Fund
Madison Square Garden
New York
Phil” Scott
England
Philip
Tom Heeney
Thomas
Gene Tunney
So-Heeg
Roberti
Rob
Battle
Lucia
Braidas
Farriens
Sebilix
Umberto Firgary
Munn
Dec Bagley
Gene
Tunney
Helen Wills Withdraws From Berlin Matches With Bronchitis
Paris May 1 Helen Wills, the California tennis star, has developed bronchitis after a cold on arrival in Europe. She is ordered to bed for several days and cancelled matches in Berlin. She plans to resume in Amsterdam May 10 11 and 12.
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Associated Press
Paris
Helen Wills
Europe
Berlin
California
Miss Wills
Crouch
Amsterdam
Baylor Hurler Tops Rice In 6-0 Victory
Baylor pitcher Fuzz Douglas dominated Rice Owls on May 1 in Houston, blanking them 6-0 as Ables faltered late and the Bears pulled away after a tight start. Oklahoma and Kansas scheduled to clash again following yesterday’s 11-0 Oklahoma win. Mike Arnold vs Babe Hunt headlines the boxing card in Oklahoma City next Monday night.
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Associated Press
Houston
Fuzz" Douglas
Rice Owls
Ables
Jennings
Baylio Bears
Oklahoma City
Mike Arnold
Denver
Babe Hunt
Oklahoma
Buffs Rise in Pennant Chase With 1–0 Win
The Houston Buffs reclaim first in the Texas League percentage race after a 1 0 victory over the Wichita Falls Spudders. Frank Barnes drove in Houston’s run in the ninth and showed strong defense while Payne of Wichita Falls kept the Buffs to three singles. Fort Worth beat Beaumont 4 2 as Hansen and Griffin held the line, and San Antonio topped the Sports 5 4 in Shreveport. Dallas edged Waco 7 5 with a ninth inning rally.
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Houston
Wichita Falls
San Antonio
Shreveport
Waco
Dallas
Dallas & Beaumont
Houston Buff
Wichita Falls Spudders
Buffs
Frank Barnes
J. Cobb
Hoek
Selph
Payne
Barnes
Brillant
Fort Worth Panthers
Beaumont Exporters
Cats
Hansen
Griffin
San Antonio Sears
Dallas Steers
Waco Cubs
Ware
Bordeaux Plans New Air Routes To Cities In France And England
Bordeaux announces expansion of air links with new routes from Bordeaux to Toulouse Lyon and England plus a Paris Madrid connection. The project aims to boost regional and international connectivity across key hubs.
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France
Toulouse
Lyons
England
Pariz
Madrid
How the Stars Shone
Babe Ruth walked three times scored twice and struck out once. Lou Gehrig walked once singled once forced Ruth twice in five plate appearances. Tris Speaker misfired four times. Ty Cobb singled once in four trips. Rogers Hornsby had a single and double in five at bats with an error. Harry Hellmann doubled twice in five at bats and scored once. Kiki Cuyler had a sacrifice and a single in three at bats driving in two and scoring one. Paul Waner collected two singles in five at bats and scored.
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United Press
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Ruth
Tris Speaker
Ty Cobb
Rogers Hornsby
Harry Hellmann
Kiki Cuyler
Paul Waner
Women Draw for Places in Tourney in London May 1
In London on May 1 the British women's championship pairings were drawn. Defending champion Mile. Simone Thien de la Chaume or American contender Miss Glenna Collett face early exit in the first round starting May 24, as luck of the draw dictates.
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Associated Press
London
Mile
Simone Thien de la Chaume
Glenna Collett
America
Ubkind
American Women Seek British Crown In Open Match
Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd of Philadelphia a former British women’s champion and three time US title holder drew a first round bye. Michigan players Mrs Stewart Hanley Madge Miller and E Curtis also pursue the British crown as American men practice at Sandwich for the open beginning Monday with Archie Compston a co favorite after beating Walter Hagen.
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Dorothy Campbell Hurd
Philadelphia
United States
Michigan
Stewart Hanley
Madge Miller
E. Curtis
Sandwich
Archie Compston
Walter Hagen
Abe Mitchell
New Piles Treatment Promises Fast Relief
Advert says MOAVA SUPPOSITORIES provide immediate rectal relief for hemorrhoids. It claims soothing antiseptic action heals ulcers and piles and that relief can come in two days, with results even for stubborn cases. Available at Fox Drug Company stores or any druggist, 60 cents or $1.00. Mail orders filled.
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Fox Drug
Fox Drug Company
Corns Lift Off No Pain
A promotional note touts Corns Lift Off to remove corns between the toe and calluses without pain, encouraging readers to try the product.
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