Schmeling Louis bout eyed in mixed boxing talk
The piece analyzes Max Schmeling and Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium on June 18 and recalls Schmeling’s weaving style inspired by Dempsey. It also notes Joe DiMaggio’s impact on the Yankees and industry views on grips and swings from golf figures Sarazen Ciuci and Armour, highlighting shifting lineups and technique debates.
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Nallyboo Bureau
Joe Louis
Max Sehmeling
Yankee Stadium
Schmeling
Napapodh
Dempsey
Herr Moxie
Jack
Johnny Risko
Owhen
Pauline
Young
Parks Set To Defend Open Crown At Baltusrol
Sam Parks Jr faces 169 challengers from an original 1,278 in the 1935 U S Open at Baltusrol. He notes a harder defense than his Oakmont victory, stresses nerves and strategy, and discusses recent swing changes and preparation for the four rounds.
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Springfield
N. J
Sam Parks
Parks
Oakmont Country Club
Pittsburgh
Oakmont
Baltusrol
Bobby Jones
Oakmont Greens
Fred Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Martin Brings Multi Skill To Cardinals In 1936
Stuart McGuire Martin, 22, from Guilford North Carolina, has become a key Cardinal. The outfielder infielder pitcher who led Asheville and Columbus in recent seasons has solved the second base problem by spelling Frankie Frisch, prompting Frisch to stay in the dugout for now.
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Martin
St. Louis Cardinals
Stuart McGuire
Bradenton
Redbird Brigade
Guilford
North Carolina College
St. Louis
Frankie Frisch
Frisch
Pepper
Asheville
Columbus
Houston
Colleges Brace for Olympic Trials Dominance Shift
A national survey shows at least 70 percent of defending US Olympic track duties will fall on college athletes. Metcalf notes that many veterans will exit as trials near, placing undergraduates in prime roles for the finals at New York. Semi-finals are set for Los Angeles Milwaukee and Boston June 26 27 with finalists named for the New York Olympic team.
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Chicago
U.P
Nelson Metcalf
Olympic Track Committee
New York
U. S
Metcalf
University of Chicago
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Boston
U S Defeat In Cup Play Inexcusable
The United States failed to win the Davis Cup in the American Zone, losing 3-2 to Australia in Philadelphia. Don Budge won his second match, but Wilmer Allison and Gene Mako underperformed, with critics calling for changes to the selection committee to improve future campaigns.
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Philadelphia
America
Vincent Richards
Richards
Wilmer Allison
Gene Mako
Donald Budge
Fitsy Grant
Budge
Allison
United States
Yankees
Australia
Adrian Quist
Jac Crawford
Don Budge
California
U.S
Crawford
Slugging Contests Highlight Early American Association Games
Milwaukee held a slim lead by defeating Minneapolis 5 to 1 as three AA games turned slugging affairs. Kansas City routed St Paul 14 to 1, while Indianapolis outhit Toledo Mud Hens to seize their series opener 16 to something.
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Columbus
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Toledo Mudders
Reds and Phillies Night Game Opens Season in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies meet in the first night game of the 1936 season in Cincinnati. Officials expect at least 15 000 in attendance. Reds wear new solid bright red pants as part of seven night games this year. Manager Charley Dressen may start either Buck Walter or Buel Moore for the Phillies.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Reds
al Hollingsworth
Reading
Former Fireball Flinger Grove Adapts to New Pitching Ways
By Harry Grayson, veteran baseball critic, profiles Robert Moses Grove as he shifts from overpowering fastballs to a repertoire of curves and hooks. The piece contrasts Grove’s 1930s dominance with today’s hitters, notes a recent finger injury, and includes quotes from Hall of Famers and teammates about his evolving control and unique pitching style.
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New York
Robert Moses Grove
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
Mose
Bengals
Grove
Lonaconing
Boston Red Sox
A's
Tom Yawkey
Connie Mack
Rabbit Warstler
King Kong Kline
Rube Walberg
Max Bishop
A’s
Mack
Waddell
Plains Clover Farm Team Is Double Victor
The Plains Clover Farm team defeated New Straits ville 9 to 4 as Don Nelson powered the win with a single double and triple in three official trips. Harrison, in his first start, yielded 12 hits but kept baserunners in check after a rough first inning.
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Plains Clover
New Straits
Don Nelson
Harrison
Reedsville baseball club forms seeks Saturday games
The Reedsville baseball club has organized and is ready to schedule Saturday afternoon games. Fr. Curtis is named manager and should be addressed at Reedsville by those seeking games.
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Reedsville
Curtis
Reedsvilie
Bill Hallahan Sold to Reds By St. Louis
Wild Bill Hallahan, aging seven year major leaguer, was sold by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Cincinnati Reds. The Reds also announced the sale of Tony Freitas to the Columbus Red Birds, a Cardinals farm club. Hallahan began in 1924 with Syracuse and Kalamazoo before joining St. Louis in 1924 and 1926. His best season came in 1931 with 19 wins and a World Series note.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Wild Bill
Hallahan
St. Louis Cardinal
Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Tony Freitas
Columbus Red Birds
American Association
Columbus
Hall
Syracuse
Kalamazoo
Ft. Smith
St. Louis
Houston
Philadelphia
Standings Update Across Leagues and Cities
The standings show matchups including New York at Chicago Brooklyn at St. Louis Boston at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston St Louis at Washington Columbus at Louisville Toledo at Indianapolis St Paul at Kansas City Minneapolis at Milwaukee with varied regional listings and associations.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnat
Americas
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Association Columbus
Louisyville
Toledo
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapong
Milwaukee
MERIC
Roston
St. Philadelphia Louis
Kansas
Minneapolis - Za
St Paul
Columbus
Louieville
Indianapol
Teledo
Mosday
Assota Tos
Columbua
Louis
St Pat Milwaukee
Minneape
Wednesdaars & Ames
Meyer Entered in Chicago Race Leads Openers
Lou Meyer of Huntington Park California, a veteran who set a track record at Indianapolis, will lead drivers in the opening program at Ruby Speedway in Chicago. Meyer and rivals Mauri Rose Babe Stapp Dec Mackenzie and Rex Mays signed to drive at Rocky. He plans to use the same car that set 109.069 mph at Indianapolis.
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Chicago
U.P
Lou Meyer
Huntington Park
Cal
Ruby Speedway
Meyer
Mauri Rose
Babe Stapp
Dec Mackenzie
Rex Mays
Rocy
Indianapolis
Dayton Entered in Golf Tournament
The University of Dayton winner of the Ohio inter collegiate golf championship in Granville filed its entry for the national intercollegiate tournament to be held in Chicago late this month. This marks Dayton’s third participation in the national meet following 1932 and 1933 appearances.
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Dayton
University of Dayton
Granville
Chicago
Eddie Hamant
Hot Springs
Flyers
Buffalo
N. Y
Shade Loses Shade in Narrow Softball Setback
The local softball team suffered a 27 to 9 defeat at Luhrig. Luhrig outscored the home side in all innings, delivering a decisive win as observers noted strong hitting from Luhrig and miscues by Shade.
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Shade
Luhrig
Acore
Radcliff Breaks Even in Holiday Games
Radcliff baseball team split a weekend doubleheader, blanking the Volunteers of America in Columbus on Memorial Day before losing to Wellston on Sunday. The Memorial Day win contrasted with the Wellston defeat as the club sought steady play.
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Wellston
Ward Pauley
V. of A
Wells
Radcliff
Wellaton
Ballenger
Hill
Urnard
Ahi Seanmeee
Howard
Hopkins
S Wells
Pauley B
Parnes
Collins
Jeffers
Pauley
T Swaim
Perry
Ransick to defend Ohio Amateur title at Inverness
TOLEDO UPI Ohio amateur golf champion Neil Ransick will defend his title at Inverness from August 4 to 8. He has notified Ohio Golf Association president Ray Miller of his intention to compete, with a pro-am pairing likely featuring Art Smith. Other former state titlists mentioned include Bobby Servis Joe Wella Jack Munro and Glen Bishop.
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Toledo
U.P
Neil Ransick
Bond
Ohio
Nelson Ruddy
Cincinnati
Maketewah
Inverness
Ohio Golf Association
Ransick
Miller
Art Smith
Hyde Park
Hansick
Maurice J. McCarthy
Cleveland
McCarthy
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