La Motta Wins World Middleweight Title In Ninth Round
Jake La Motta defeats Marcel Cerdan by knockout in the ninth to claim the world middleweight title. Cerdan injures his shoulder and may be flown to New York for examination as money from gate receipts shows a financial flop for the IB C.
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Charles C. Cain
Detroit
Jake la Motta
la Motta
Marcel Cerdan
Casablanca
Briggs Stadium
Cerdan
Jake
Marcel
New York
Johnny Webber
Webber
Joseph Cahalan
Michigan Boxing Commission
Michigan
Jake Lamotta
International Boxing Club, Inc
I.B.C
Baseball Standings And Schedule Notes From The Day
The standings show St. Louis 6 over Brooklyn 2 and Philadelphia 4 over Chicago 3. New York and Cincinnati games were postponed by rain. Chicago leads 10-4 while New York sits at 6-5 and Cleveland 6-3 with other clubs close. Tomorrow’s NL games include Boston at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at Chicago with New York at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at St. Louis, all night games. AL action features St. Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington Cleveland at New York and Chicago at Boston.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
National League
American League
Philadelphia New York
Nets
Extra Raiders Fall to B. and H. 5-2 in Four-Run First
In Exira, B. and H. Motors beat the Extra Raiders 5-2 after a four-run first inning. Dale Hoegh allowed five hits over six innings, fanning four with two walks. Robinson drove in Exira’s first run in the opening frame, while Ahrens and McConnelee tallied for B. and H. later before a Sunday matchup with the Benson Muesettes of Omaha.
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Raiders
Dale Hoegh
Extra
Struble
Robinson
Atlantic
Tigstey
Ahrens
McConnelee
Kirk
Benson Muesettes
Omaha
R Dougherty
Seraeeer
Edy Ahrens
Query
Andere
Pigsley
Sheed
Eee
K, Hockom
Marshall
J. Hockom
Connelee
Shatara
Hoegh
Crabbe And Rowe Junior Finalists In Iowa Title
Two young gulf campaigners reach the Iowa Junior final. Tom Crabbe of Cedar Rapids and Tom Rowe Jr of Fairfield, both 18 and college freshmen, won semi finals 2 up or 2 and 1 over foes. The victor will succeed Sonny Dean as state junior champion.
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Waterloo
Tom Crabbe
Cedar Rapids
Tom Rowe
Fairfield
Iowa
Crabbe
Knox College
Hwinvis
Stewart Framness
Des Moines
Jack Stewart
Rowe
Parsons College
Dick Bellinger
Glenn Chadima
Sonny Dean
Iowa City
Kansas Coed Wins Golf Crown In Surprising Upset
In Columbus Ohio Marilyn Smith of the University of Kansas captured the 149th women's Intercollegiate golf title, defeating defending champion Grace Lenczys 8 and 2 after delaying finish with a clutch two foot putt on the 18th green.
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Columbus, O
Marilyn Smith
University of Kansas
Grace Lenczys
Kansas
Twoefuet
TG Grreen
Omaha shuts out Des Moines in Western league action
Omaha Cardinals defeated Des Moines 2-0 for their third straight win over the second place Iowa club. Bob Mahoney earned his second win of the season with three hits allowed guiding Omaha. Pueblo Dodgers beat Lincoln 5-1. Sioux City beat Denver 12-3.
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Associated Press
Omaha Cardinals
Des Moines
Pueblo
Dodgers
Lincoln
Sioux City
Denver
Bears
Omaha
Bob Mahoney
Stars Batting Budie Joost Leads Athletics Past Tigers
Yesterday Budie Joost of the Athletics hit his 15th homer drove in two runs and scored three as Oakland defeated Haul Newhouser and the Detroit Tigers 7-3. Sid Hudson and the Senators shut out the St Louis Browns 5-0.
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Associated Press
Budie Joost
Athletics
Haul Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
Sid Hudson
Senators
St Louis Browns
Indians Take Aim After Red Sox Sweep
The Cleveland Indians ride a three game sweep of the Boston Red Sox into a series with the New York Yankees, hoping their pitching staff and offense have snapped out of their slump. Mike Garcia earned his second decision in five days, aided by Aston Benton, as Cleveland moved within a half game of New York. The National League sees the Cardinals gain on the Dodgers, while the Braves, Phillies, and Giants string together wins to close the gap.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland
Indians
Red Sox
Boston
Tribe
Bob Lemon
Bob Feller
Gene Bearden
Skein
Mike Garcia
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Braves
Phils
New York
Giants
Reds
Cincinnati
Joe Hatten
St. Louis
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Red Munger
Pete Reiser
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Pittsburgh
Jim Konstanty
Cubs
Chicago
Fred Sanford
St. Louis Browns
White Sox
Sox
Tommy Byrne
Clarence Marshall
Eddie Joost
Athletics
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
A’s
Detroit
Sid Hudson
Wapsampton Senators
Maryland golfer sets pace in Motor City Open lead
Bob Hamilton of Landover Maryland led the $15000 Motor City Open after the first round at Meadowbrook Country Club with a 65 eight under par setting a new competitive course record. He held a three stroke edge over Dr Cary Middlecoff of Memphis Tennessee and Henry Rawson of St Andrews Illinois who both shot 66.
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Detroit
Bob Hamilton
Landover
Hamilton
Meadowbrook Country Club
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
Henry Rawson
St. Andrews
Musical Comedy Romance Opens At Atlantic Theater Sunday
One Sunday Afternoon fills the Atlantic with music and comedy starring Dennis Morgan Dorothy Malone Don De Fore and Janis Page in a Warner Bros Technicolor romance. Ben Blue Alan Hide Jr Dorothy Ford Oscar O'Shea and Richard Walsh support. Ralph Blane handles the music as the film blends story with songs in Broadway fashion.
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Atlantic Theater
Dennis Morgan
Dorothy Malone
Don DeFore
Janis Page
Ben Blue
Alan Hide
Dorothy Ford
Oscar O'Shea
Richard Walsh
Ralph Blane
Saint Paul Beats Blues To Tie for Lead in A A Play
Harry Taylor improved to seven wins against four losses as St. Paul beat Kansas City 5 to 2 to pull even atop the American Association standings. In the other game, Minneapolis pounded Milwaukee 7 to 2 with strong hitting and solid pitching.
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Associated Press
Harry Taylor
St. Paul
Saints
American Association
Taylor
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Shamberger Shuts Out Manning In Audubon Win
Audubon pitcher Al Shamberger limited Manning to four hits in a 2-0 victory on the losers field. Audubon added two runs in the eighth and ninth on a Merlin Moran RBI and a Shamberger run. Dick Hueksema scored on a Shamberger single after a Hueksema triple as a pinch hitter.
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Audubon
al Shamberger
Manning
Lou Bohnsack
Merlin Moran
Don McCarty
Shamberger
Dick Hueksema
Manning Defends Harlan Title At 31st Amateur Open
Harold Manning of Carroll defends his title in the 31st annual Harlan amateur open day on Sunday. Manning defeated Don Olsen of Denison last year for a course record. Cort Thompson and M J Mullin, former 1918 quarterfinalists from Heth of Omaha, are among about 225 golfers from Iowa and Nebraska slated to compete.
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Harlan
Harold Manning
Carroll
Manning
Don Olsen
Denison
Cort Thompson
M. Jd. Mullin
Heth
Omaha
Towa
Nebraska
Audubon Leads Six-Team Midget League Formation
A six-team midget baseball league forms with Audubon Extra Manning Glidden Manilla and Coon Rapids. Games will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Dick Hocksema coaches Audubon with Massena’s Bob Williams leading Extra. Other coaches are Jim Crimmings Glidden Lloyd Johnson Coon Rapids and George Garber Manilla. Next Tuesday schedule has Coon Rapids at Audubon Mania at Glidden and Extra at Manning.
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Audubon
Extra
Manning
Glidden
Manilla
Coon Rapids
Dick Hocksema
Town University
Massena
Bob Williams
Jim Crimmings
Lloyd Johnson
George Garber
Mania
Davenport Art Kenyon Signs with Boston Braves Scout Says
Davenport high star Kenyon a 17 year old left hander signed with the Boston Braves. Scout Fred Hesselmann announced last night he will play with Evansville in the Three league. Salary terms and bonuses were not disclosed.
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Davenport
Art Kenyon
Boston Braves
Fred Hesselmann
Kenyon
Evansville
Hesselmann
Waitkus can return to baseball though uncertain this season
Phillies first baseman Eddie Waitkus, seriously wounded by a shot to the heart, may play again. Cubs team physician Dr. L L Braun says it remains uncertain if Waitkus will return to the Phillies lineup this season.
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Chicago
Eddie Waitkus
Philadelphia Phillies
L. L. Braun
Chicago Cubs
Waitkus
Phillies
Braun Says He Will Return to Baseball
Braun states he will return to baseball but cannot specify when. The brief remark leaves timing uncertain and indicates ongoing recovery or planning before resuming play.
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Janis Paige
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Braun
Atlantic Gun Club
Moeller’s Accordion
Kimballton Town Hall
the Credit Bureau
Atlantic, Iowa
David E. Schuetz, Mgr
Bullock
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Atlantic Auction Company
Cramer & Flick Busse & McNierney Auctioneers
Raymond Suhr
Secret Agent X-9
Mel Graf
Kas
Thimble Theatre
Alan Eer
Popey
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