Cardinals Hit By Injury Jinx In Midseason Slump
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 as injuries pile up. Third baseman Jimmy Brown is out about ten weeks with a broken finger on his throwing hand. Walker Cooper, Johnny Mize, and Frank Esposito have all suffered injuries, testing the club’s depth. Espy has returned and Mize may come back soon, while Cooper remains sidelined for roughly another month. The win puts St. Louis two games ahead of Brooklyn as the Dodgers lost 8-1 to Pittsburgh.
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Rematch Favored After Milwaukee Boxing Clash Ends Draw
Joseph Tuiner of the NBA urges a rematch between Petey Ilzo and Phil Zwick after a disputed Milwaukee bout. The Wisconsin commission overturned the result to a draw, prompting calls for fresh action.
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Riska Faces Army Draft Threat Over Pro Career
Eddie Riska Notre Dame basketball captain and leading scorer for three seasons is likely to be deferred or barred from a professional career by the selective service act. The NCAA star has drawn military service attention as the draft looms.
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Conn the Contender Promises New Challenge to Louis at Polo Grounds
Billy Conn predicts a novel clash with Joe Louis on June 18 at the Polo Grounds. The Pittsburgh-born challenger says Louis has slowed and argues his own side stepping and corkscrew left will trouble the champion. Conn weighs about 182 pounds with 72 inch reach, aiming to disrupt Louis’s rhythm and spark a memorable confrontation.
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Billy Evans Returns as Rams General Manager in Cleveland
Billy Evans named general manager of the Cleveland Rams after 40 years away from football. Evans, famous as longtime Cleveland Indians GM and former major league umpire, will lead a promotional drive to boost the NP L team now owned by Dan F Reeves and Fred Levy Jr. The Rams will stay in Cleveland. Hal Schumacher of the Giants is noted for improved form after his prior arm injury.
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Billy) Evans
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Eastern AA Clubs Move West After Strong Home Run
Eastern clubs of the American Association finish a home stand with 27 wins and 14 losses. Columbus Redbirds sweep Minneapolis 9 to 6 as Louisville tops Milwaukee 3 to 1 and Toledo shuts out St. Paul 4 to 0 while Kansas City and Indiana Polis have weather-impacted games.
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McNeill Sweeps Into Third Round At Local Invitational
National tennis champion Don McNeill advanced to the third round of the triple invitational tournament after a 7-5 7-5 win over Ray Wiese of St. Louis. McNeill, a Kenyon College staff member, Gambier, Ohio.
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Marion Miley Promotes Oil Firm Traveling 35000 Miles Annually
Amateur golf star Marion Miley dedicates about 35000 miles yearly to travel by car for oil company promotion work. She crisscrosses regions to raise brand awareness and engage golf audiences.
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