Louis Farr bout push may boost Thursday crowd
Report notes promoter Mike Jacobs seeks to lift nearly final ticket sales for the Louis Farr heavyweight title fight at Yankee Stadium while lingering questions about a Louis Schmeling rematch surface. Observers predict strong ring readiness and a potential October match amid cautious public interest.
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Prized Titles On the Block at Grand American Trap
At Vandalia Ohio the 38th Grand American Tournament enters day two with the Amateur and Women's Amateur Clay Target titles in contention. Rudy Etchen, 14, won the sub-junior crown with 95, Des Moines teen Stanley Meadow captured the junior title with 98, and E F Daniels, 69, took the senior championship with 195 of 200. The husband and wife team of Fred and Philadelphia’s Hess won their event, while Hale Jones claimed the champion of champions race for top marksmen. The piece notes historic footnote about game wardens in 1739.
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Hillsboro
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Wichita
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Muncie
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Des Moines
Meadows
Don Shelton
Marseilles
O. B. Kiehl
Pittsburgh
Kansas
T. G. Marrs
St. Paul
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E. FE. Daniels
Birmingham
Mich
Fred Hess
Philadelphia
John Sanders
Keyser
W. Va
Hale Jones
Woodriver
Ill
Lunar Puzzle: A Mixed Themed Crossword Challenge
A dense crossword style puzzle fills the page with clues across and down. Entries touch lunar items and common words, weaving science terms with everyday language amid a clutter of odd spellings and partial phrases.
What’s On The Air Puzzle Souvenir Page Teasers
A compact list of crossword style clues with answers including “Encircles” and “Toward sea” plus entries like “Gossips” “Merriment” and “Perched” linked to a 1930s era radio or newspaper puzzle page. It names Allen Werner Tom Dick and Harry Farm Home Hour and a piano duo club matinee and other program items.
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Wednesday Baseball Standings and Matchups
In the National League games Chicago visits New York, St. Louis plays Brooklyn, Pittsburgh hosts Boston, and Cincinnati meets Philadelphia. In the American Association schedule New York travels to Chicago, Philadelphia to Detroit, Washington to St. Louis, and Boston faces Cleveland. Kansas City visits Columbia, Milwaukee plays Toledo, Minneapolis goes to Indianapolis, and St. Paul meets Louisville.
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Beeton
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Homer by Rizzo Gives Birds Important Game
Columbus Red Birds move ahead in the American Association as outfielders Johnny Rizzo and Enos Slaughter fuel the offense. Rizzo delivered a game winning home run with two out in the ninth to beat Kansas City 5 to 4 and stay atop the standings.
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Amateur Golf Scores Soar In Day of Wind and Rain
Portland report says two young players led a windy rain soaked round in the National Amateur Golf Championship qualifying, with Strafaci and Boering tying 71s as 150+ scores for places were posted. Woods of the field included Goodman 77 and Somerville 77 amid weather that added strokes and darkness to late finishes.
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Moody files suit for divorce in Carson City
Helen Wills Moody former world tennis champion filed for divorce from Frederick S. Moody Jr of San Francisco in District Court in Carson City Nevada on Monday.
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Plains Victory At Laurelville 9 1 Behind Harrison Stout Pitching
The Plains defeated Laurelville 9 to 1 at Laurelville Sunday paced by Harrison who allowed three hits and struck out 12. Hall hit a home run and two singles while Stillwell added a double and two singles. Next Sunday August 29 the Plains travel to Syracuse field to face Chester at 2 30 p m.
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Legless Endurance Swimmer Aims 143 Mile Hudson Trek
Charles Zimmy, a 43 year old legless swimmer, began a non stop 143 mile voyage from Albany to New York City aided by a supply yacht and a rowboat. His legs were severed in a Chicago street car accident at age nine. Wildlife law note follows unrelated.
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Charles Zimmy
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Giants Cubs Open Series at Polo Grounds
New York Giants and Chicago Cubs meet in a crucial series to decide the path to the World Series. Giants suffer four injuries including Bartell and Leslie while Cubs contend with Rip Collins Marty and Galan hurt. Pitchers Carl Hubbell and Bill Lee square off as Cubs threaten Hubbell in last moments of the pennant race.
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Vina Delmar’s Make Way for Tomorrow at Athena
Vina Delmar’s new screen play Make Way for Tomorrow opens at the Athena Theater with Barbara Read as a modern teen and Fay Bainter as her mother. The film explores youth revolt against parental conventions and a family’s modern life problems through a balanced, homey portrayal.
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Thomas Mitchell
Ray Mayer
Elizabeth Risdon
Minna Gombel
Beulah Bondi
Victor Moore
Porter Hall
Louise Beavers
Maurice Moscovitch
Miss Read
Redlegs Face Phillies as Hallahan Gets Start
The Cincinnati Reds hospital southpaw Wild Bill Hallahan was set to start against the Philadelphia Phillies in the opener of the East coast invasion. Hallahan had not won a game in a month, while Charley Dressen’s club aimed to snap the skid and begin a key stretch.
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Bill” Hallahan
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Philadelphia Phillies
Allen Seeks Seventh Straight Win Against Red Sox
Cleveland pitcher Johnny Allen, a fiery right hander, aims for his seventh consecutive victory as the Indians host the Boston Red Sox today.
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