Conn to Dethrone Louis in Yankee Stadium Showdown
AP scribe predicts Billy Conn will upset Joe Louis in a high stakes title bout at Yankee Stadium on a Wednesday night. The article notes Conn's improved conditioning and speed, Louis aging with a changed trainer dynamic and slower reflexes, and debates whether Louis can counter Conn’s punch and quick start.
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Greenwood Lake
N.d
Billy Conn
Joe Louis
Billy
Yankee Stadium
Joe
Sweet William
Louie
Uncle Sam
Sammy Schipani
Jack Blackburn
Manny Seamon
Pompton Lakes
Conn
Atlantic Juniors Fall Short in High-Scoring Loss to Malvern
Malvern defeats Atlantic 18 to 17 after leading 6 8 0 0 0 6 0 0 0. Atteberry pitched for Malvern with eight strikeouts, while Atlantic used three hurlers. The game featured multiple extra-base hits and errors, with key swings from Stagdill, Ellis, Morgan, and Phillips for Atlantic and McClure, Williams, and Atteberry for Malvern.
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Atlantic Junior Legion
Woose
Malvern
Sunnyside Field
Atteberry
Atlantic
Starhill
Ellis
Morgan
Taylor
Guttenfelder
Stagdill
Phillips
McClure
Williams
Smith
Staghill
Lincoln
Bird
Zanders
Hirtiman
Kruse
Eee G
If Atlantic
Andersen
Aldag
Preston
Cohrs
Prall
Kunze
Clausen
Rhe Mal
Vern
Keller
Exall
Unclear Baseball Lineup and Pitching Totals
The fragment lists players Kunze Clausen Atteberry Prall and Kunze again with numbers indicating outs or scores. It records struck outs by Prall Kunze and Atteberry and hits allowed by Prall Kunze Clausen and Atteberry.
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Clausen
Atteberry
Prall
Major League Leaders by the Associated Press NL and AL tallies
Statistics show leaders in batting runs and RBIs for the National and American Leagues. Key figures include Musial Walker Hopp Slaughter Ennis Vernon Pesky Williams and Williams Williams in several categories with pitchers Highe Rush Ruffing Caldwell and others posting perfect records or strong marks.
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Walker
Brooklyn
Hopp
Boston
Musial
St. Louis
Slaughter
Ennis
Philadelphia
Holmes
Cavarretta
Chicago
Mize
New York
Reiser
Highe
Rush
Vernon
Washington
Williams
Pesky
Doerr
Edwards
Cleveland
Keller
Greenberg
Detroit
Case
Stirnweiss
Caldwell
Millers Reach Fourth With 14th Straight Win
Minneapolis Millers climb to fourth with a 7-2 win over Columbus and a 10-7 nightcap as they extend a 14-game winning streak. St Paul Saints maintain lead by sweeping Toledo, while Kansas City and Indianapolis post four homers apiece in a double bill. Al Lyons hits a three-run homer for the Blues in the first game and Russ Burns delivers a late six-run rally in the second.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis Millers
American Association
Columbus
Millers
Wayne McLeland
Bill Lefebvre
St. Paul Saints
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Blues
al Lyons
Russ Burns
Louisville
Colonels
Milwaukee
Brewers
Herman Produces For Braves Upon Arriving In Hub
Billy Herman, acquired from Brooklyn for Catcher Stu Hofforth, drives in the Braves first run in Boston's doubleheader with Cincinnati. He later hits a go ahead double, scoring two tied to a 2-1 win and a 2-0 victory as Mort Cooper and Hank Edwards star in various games across the league.
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Associated Progs
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David Harum
Southworth
Boston Braves
Wigwam
Billy Herman
Brooklyn
Stu Hofforth
Herman
Braves
Boston
Cincinnati
Reds
Connie Ryan
Ryan
Phil Masi
St. Louis Cardinals
Ray Sanders
Johnny Hopp
Danny Litwhiler
Ernie White
The
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Johnny Barrett
Pittsburgh
Mike McCormick
Jim Konstanty
Si Johnson
Philadelphia Phils
Emerson Roser
New York Yankees
Don Padgett
Dodgers
Konstanty
Mort Cooper
Cardinal
Ed Wright
Cooper
Chicago Cubs
Dixie Walker
Bruins
Ebbets’ Field
Kirby Highe S
New York Giants
Polo Grounders
al Rbrazle
Johnny Mize
Walker Cooper
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Windy City Boys
Bosox
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Tex Shirley
Detroit
Washington Senators
Philadelphia
Phills
Pirates
Phils
Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
Bobby Feller
Hank Edwards
Felix Mackiewicz
Buh
McCarthy Signs with Dodgers of All America Conference
Jim McCarthy, former end at Ilingis and player for the Honolulu Marines, signs with the Dodgers of the All-America Conference. The Lockport Illinois native joined the team after a stint in college and service football.
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Dodgers New York
Jim McCarthy
Honolulu Marines
Ilingis
Dodgers
Lockport
Omaha Golfer Wins Open Day Tourney at Country Club
Warren Hotz of Omaha won the Atlantic open day medal play tournament at the Country Club yesterday. Roy Severson of Denison was runner up in the championship flight with 112 to Hotz 109. About 95 players from southwestern Iowa and Omaha competed despite heat and wind, with multiple flight winners and runners up named across divisions.
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Warren Hotz
Omaha
Country Club
Roy Severson
Denison
Hotz
Iowa
Reg Barker
Floyd Hord
Conneil Bluffs
Barker
Ken Burroughs
Creston
W. KE. Woodman
Guthrie Center
Bill Adams
John Coen
Harold Cozad
Red Oak
Cliff Johnson
Council Bluffs
C. V. van Scoy
Charles Mitchell
Dr. R. C. Griffith
Casey
Mangrum Wins National Open in Drama Filled Playoff
Lloyd Mangrum of Los Angeles defeated Byron Nelson and Vic Ghezzi in a double playoff to capture the national open title. The 31 year old, known for his World War II service, gained a late 16th hole lead before holding off the two challengers on the final green amid night headlights.
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Fritz Howell
Cleveland
Ray Mangrum
Lloyd Mangrum
Los Angeles
Golfdam
Caterbury — Golf Club
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Vic Ghezzi
Knoxville
Tenn
Ghenzi
Nelson
Mangrum
Ghezzi
Europe
Inverness Invitational Preview Highlights Local Competitors
Mangrum targets this weeks Inverness Invitational in Toledo and Columbus Ohio with Ghezzi and Nelson also planning July visits to the events. The edition notes early season invites and athlete lineups across Ohio venues.
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Inverness
Toledo
Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Ghezzi and
Nelson
Davenport Twins Top Decatur to Regain Lead in Three I League
The Davenport Cubs regained sole possession of first in the Three I League by sweeping Decatur 4-3 in 14 innings and 3-0 behind Lammers two hits. Danville lost the lead after Waterleo’s 7-6 comeback as Evansville split with Quincy. Springfield and Terre Haute split doubleheaders with late-inning surge by Terre Haute and a three-run first inning by Springfield.
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Associated Press
Davenport Cubs
Danville
Decatur
Cubs
Commies
Lammers
Waterleo
Zame
Evansville
Quincy
Quincey
Schulenburg
Reardon
Springfield
Terre Haute
Anita Guests Welcome Kin and Out-of-Town Visitors
Anita residents hosted Mr and Mrs Lester King and their relatives Raymond Griest and wife from Berthoud Colorado and Victor Griest from Burns Oregon. Mrs Amelia King accompanied the Raymond Griests to Loveland Colorado for the summer. Gerald Dunusmire of Monroe planned a move for his family, visiting Thursday.
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Anita
Lester King
Raymond Griest
Berthoud
Colo
Victor Griest
Burns, Ore
Amelia King
Raymond
Local notes on residents and visitors in town
July 1 residents change addresses as Myr Dunsmire of Monroe represents Pfister Hybrid Seed Company while Anita Miss Ruby Robison works at Donald Petersen store in Cumberland. Mr and Mrs Ted Benning left for Long Beach California after weeks visiting. Mrs Leitha Coe and Mrs Carl Claussen visited Des Moines.
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Myr
Dunsmire
Pfister Hybrid Seed Company
Monroe
Anita
Ruby Robison
Donald Petersen
Cumberland
Ted Benning
Long Beach
Cal
Leitha Coe
Carl Claussen
Des Moines
Wiota Briefs Highlight Local and Family Moves
Wiota notes Mrs Gene Hiatt from Lamond Oklahoma visited for business after moving here two years ago. Her son Clint resides in California. Homer West of Los Angeles and Mrs A C Holmes with granddaughter Miss Hetty from Chickasha Oklahoma traveled to Minneapolis to visit relatives following a stay at Mrs Fred Wests home.
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Gene Hiatt
Lamond
Okla
Clint
California
Homer West
Los Angeles
A. C. Holmes
Hetty
Chickasha
Minneapolis
Fred West
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