Louis Pastor bout hype grows as sparring incident erupts
Joe Louis and Bob Pastor sparring incident at Louis camp fuels attention for their Friday Madison Square Garden fight. Promoters push the bout amid heavy betting with Louis favored at 7-1, Pastor claiming confidence in a kayo. Louis weighs 202 pounds at Wednesday sparring. Pastor expected to be 15 to 17 pounds lighter at weigh-in.
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Boxing Commission
Bobby Breen Stars in Athena Picture Rainbow on the River
Bobby Breen's new singing film Rainbow on the River opens at the Athena Theater. The Reconstruction era story follows a New Orleans waif whose kinship is tested by a stern grandmother and scheming relatives as he sings, faces hardship, and finds love. Co stars include May Robson and Charles Butterworth with the Hall Johnson Choir.
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Sol Lesser
Athena Theater
New Orleans
Bobby
New York
Southland
Mississippi
Stephen Foster
Camptown
von Flotow
Stradella
Franz Schubert
Hugo Riesenfeld
May Robson
Charles Butterworth
Louise Beavers
Alan Mowbray
Benita Hume
Marilyn Knowlden
Henry O'Neill
Hall Johnson
Cooney Praises Henry McLemore and Perfect Fielding
Ultra-compact profile of Johnny Cooney highlighting his near perfect 1936 fielding with 130 games 349 chances two errors and a discussed future in baseball. Cooney notes sun glare miscue and a lazy roller error while praising Pepper Martin as toughest outfielder rival and Braves Field as easiest park.
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United Press
Bishops Meet Toledo Quint In Lone State Tilt
Toledo aims for a ninth win of season and seeks revenge after a 49 24 first meeting setback as Chuck Ovits eyes a scoring record, seeking to surpass Nick Frascella’s Wooster mark in 11 games with 171 points so far.
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University of Toledo
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Chuck” Chuckovits
Nick Frascella
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Frascella
Logan Intramural Carded For Friday
Logan High hosts intramural basketball in the auditorium with six Saturday games from 12 30 p m. Mark Brashares oversees the program. Matchups include Enterprise versus Boy Scouts No 99 Gore versus Boy Scouts No 153 Methodists versus Presbyterian West Logan versus Boy Scout No 160 Lutheran versus Boy Scout No 200 and Catholics versus United Brethren.
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Methodists
Presbyterian
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Boy Scout No
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United Brethren
Vines Defeats Perry to Lead Cross Country Series
Ellsworth Vines beat Fred Perry 8-6 6-1 6-4 on Wednesday night in the 12th cross country series match, giving Vines a two match lead over the Briton. Bruce Barnes defeated George Lott 6-1 6-4 in a preliminary.
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Fred Perry
Vines
Bruce Barnes
George Lott
San Francisco Match Play Open Begins Today
The 72 hole San Francisco match play Open at Ingleside starts with 36 holes of qualifying. Over 200 players compete for a $5,000 prize as top 16 advance to two days of match rounds. Notables Lawson Little and Denny Shute aim to rebound from medal play. Favorites include Harry Cooper Sam Snead Ed Dudley Ralph Guldahl Horton Smith John Revolta Paul Bunyan Henry Picard and Harold McSpaden.
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Calif
Ingleside
Lawson Little
Denny Shute
Professional Golfers’ Association
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Ed Dudley
Philadelphia
Ralph Guldahl
Horton Smith
John Revolta
Evanston, Jr
Paul Bunyan
White Plains
N. Y
Henry Picard
Hereshey
Harold McSpaden
Winchester
Mass
Three More Cubs Fill In Contracts
Chicago reports three additional Cubs contracts signed. Third baseman Stanley Hack catcher Ha Seume and pitcher Al Epperly agreed to terms. Hack joins Hartnett French and Collins as regulars. Seume came from Birmingham and Epperly from Eau Claire Wisconsin.
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Chicago Cubs
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Ha! Seume
al Epperly
Pit
Cher
Hack
Gabby Hartnett
Larry French
Rip Collins
Seame
Birmingham
Epperly
Eau Claire
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