Nova scores technical knockout of Baer in eleventh
At Yankee Stadium on June 1 Lou Nova, the California lightweight, defeated Max Baer by technical knockout at 1:21 of the eleventh round. Baer weighed 210 1 2 pounds to Nova’s 202 as Nova overwhelmed the ex-champion with sharp rights and lefts despite bleeding from cuts. Referee Frankie Fullam stopped the bout due to a bad cut inside Baer’s mouth after Nova began to pull ahead on points.
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Washington Ashland Faces Tonight Basketball Clash
Uncertain OCR text hints at a basketball game between Washington and Ashland scheduled for tonight. Details on venue, teams, or outcome are unclear in the fragment.
National League results and upcoming games
Yesterday St Louis defeated New York 1 to 0 and Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 6 to 2. Cincinnati visits Boston with Davis to face Shoffner in the only scheduled games. St Louis goes to New York to meet Davis against Castleman or Melton.
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Southern Association scores brief
Knoxville defeated Atlanta 14 to 9 while Atlanta 10 Birmingham 4 and Memphis won 5 to 1 over Birmingham.
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International League Scores From Recent Games
Newark beat Syracuse 3 to 2, Rochester defeated Buffalo 8 to 7, Montreal won over Toronto 4 to 3. Portsmouth edged Charleston 5 to 4, Akron Canton 4 Erie 4 was called in the ninth at darkness, Dayton defeated Springfield 2 to 0.
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Mack and Gabby to Pilot All Star Clubs
Connie Mack and Leo Gabby Mack were named managers of the American and National League All Star teams for the upcoming game. The event will begin at 12:30 p.m. EST, with a 10 a.m. rescheduled start the following morning if postponed.
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Freeman Meets Rogers Tonight in Golf's Goodall Round Robin
The 1939 Goodall Round Robin opens at Fresh Meadow Club with 15 top golfers racing for a $5,000 purse. The unique seven round match play event counts losing holes against wins, producing a free-ride occasion where Sam Snead defends after last year’s comeback over Gene Sarazen in a two hole playoff.
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Ee Oeep
Grunt and Groan Artists Return at Bluefield Wrestling Show
Weinberg brings back the hearty wrestling act at Bluefield Sportarena Recreation Center with Sam Manacher and Tommy O'Toole in a clean cut match. The main event reintroduces Herbie Freeman, a veteran who has faced top challengers and claims a rough, slugging style before pinning opponents.
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Snead Leads in Goodall Golf Classic
Sam Snead from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia fired a first round 69 in the Goodall round robin at Presh Meadows Country Club. He pulled away with birdies on the 16th and 17th, beating Johnny Revolta and Olin Dutra while Ben Hogan matched 70. Harry Cooper and Denny Shute trailed with rising scores as Walter Hagen stood five back.
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Harry Cooper
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Cooper
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Jimmy Hines
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Lefty Gomez Leads Yankees Past Cleveland for 8 3 Victory
Lefty Gomez hurled a seven hit game to pace the New York Yankees to an 8 to 3 win over the Cleveland Indians. Gomez allowed only one safe hit through seven innings as the Yankees pulled away with timely singles and solid defense in Cleveland.
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Currency rates show mixed moves across major nations
New York reports on June 1 with AP noting the Netherlands guilder decline against the dollar. Closing rates list Great Britain at 4.68 and 5-16, 60 days 23.95, Greece 85% 26%, Netherlands 53.57, Japan 27.32, Hongkong 29.15, Shanghai 16.15.
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Senators Top White Sox 10 7 in 1939 Victory Note
Washington defeated Chicago 10 to 7 in a six meeting span with every regular reaching base at least once. Buddy Lewis led the Senators offense as they secured their first victory over the White Sox this season with a 33 hit slugfest.
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Weather Forecast for Fertig West Virginia Cloudy
Forecast for Fertig West Virginia calls for cloudy skies today with possible light drizzle. Temperatures remain mild with light winds from the southeast and no significant precipitation expected.
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Rampaging Reds Defeat Bees In Two Nichols Night Thriller
In front of about 2000 at Bowenfield Blue Grays suffer two losses as Rampaging Reds win 9-4 in 13 innings. Merriwell finish saves first game for Jack Talbott who earns his seventh win. Buddy Fielder delivers key ninth inning hit. Ralph Eakin and Danny MacPayden duel as Reds rally late to clinch.
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