Schmeling Sharkey Set for Yankee Stadium Title Fight
Max Schmeling and Jack Sharkey prepare for the world heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium with 70,000 fans expected. Schmeling is seen as the favorite by 9 to 5 despite Sharkey’s left hand experience and craft. Endicott notes Schmeling in peak condition as he trains ahead of the Thursday night ring showdown.
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Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Yankee Stadium
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Yep
New York State Athletic Commission
Joe Jacobs
Jacobs
Europe
Sharkey
Joe Monte
Johnny Risko
Pauline Usendun
Max
Teuton
Boston
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Tom Heeney
Napoleon
Knute Hockne
Sharkey Finishes Training and Heads to New York
Orangeburg New York June 10 Jack Sharkey completed a thorough training session including three rounds of boxing four rounds of shadow fighting and calisthenics He left Orangeburg with his wife for New York and may spar two or three hours in a city gym tomorrow
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N. Y
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Sharkey
Counry
New York
Cagle Receives Gold Football in Absence at West Point
West Point June 10. Christian Keener Cagle, former army football captain who recently resigned after a secret marriage, was awarded a miniature football in ceremonies honoring West Point athletes but did not attend as hotel reservations were canceled. Richard C. Hutchinson of Owatonna Minnesota was named best all around cadet and received the Army Athletic Association sabre. Hutchinson played halfback and captained basketball and ran track.
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Christian Keener Cagle
Army
Military Academy
Cagle
Richard C. Hutchinson
Owatonna
Minn
Dutch Clarke to Receive Diploma and Marry Today
Dutch Clarke, a celebrated Rocky Mountain athlete, will receive his diploma from Colorado College this morning and then travel to Pueblo where at noon he will wed his sweetheart from childhood.
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Pueblo
Clarke the grid star to receive degree then wed tomorrow
Colorado Springs reports Earl Clarke known as the region’s greatest all around athlete will receive his college degree from Colorado College tomorrow morning. After graduation he will travel to Pueblo for a noon wedding to Dorothy Schrader his high school sweetheart.
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Earl
Dutch) Clarke
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Colorado College
Pueblo
Dorothy Schrader
Benny Bass Stops Anderson in Third Round
Benny Bass the Philadelphia junior lightweight champion knocked out Cow boy Eddie Anderson of Chicago in the third round of a ten round bout in Milwaukee. The title was not at stake as Anderson failed to make 130 pounds. Bass weighed 128 1 2 pounds and dominated after two even rounds. Bass cut Anderson’s left eye with a right in the second, then felled him twice in the third before a final left hook ended the bout at one minute forty five seconds.
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Benny Bass
Philadelphia
Eddie Anderson
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Anderson
Payne defeats Battalino in ten round featherweight bout
Cecil Payne of Louisville won the judges decision over Pat Battalino of Hartford in a ten round featherweight bout in Cincinnati. Payne outpointed Battalino nine rounds, landing cleanly and staggering the champion several times while keeping the initiative from the opening bell. Weight totals were Battalino 127 1 2 and Payne 132.
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Cecil Payne
Louisville
Pat Battalino
Hartford
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Joe Turnesa Captures Massachusetts Crown
Joe Turnesa golf pro at Elmsford Country Club won the Massachusetts Open in Braeburn Newton Mass after 72 holes. He finished with 305 total, one stroke ahead of runner up Fred J. Wright Jr the state amateur titlist. Turnesa earned $200 as first prize with Mike Brady and Tony Maner each taking $87.50.
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Fred J. Wright
Turnesa
Mike Brady
Tony Maner
Elmsford
Earl Mastro Defeats Sparks In Ten Rounds
Chicago June 10 Ward Mastro a Chicago featherweight defeated Ward Sparks of Detroit in a ten round outdoor bout scoring two knockdowns. He dropped Sparks in the first round with a right upper cut and again in the sixth with a left hook. Sally Schuman knocked out Ernie Deil in the fifth round of a ten round semi final. Billy Merz outpointed Paul Schiffner in a six rounder. Hugh Starling signing by Atlanta of the Southern league.
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Ward Mastro
Ward Sparks
Detroit
Sparks
Sally Schuman
Ernie Deil
Los Angeles
Billy Merz
Defiance
Paul Schiffner
American golf stars withdraw from title play
A large field of 296 competes in the British Open qualifying at Hoylake and Wallasey with key Americans unable to attend. Amateurs Harrison R. Johnston and George Voigt are en route home. Gene Sarazen and Tommy Armour have travel issues. Walker Cup members Bobby Jones George Van Elm Don Moe will play. four professionals Jim Barnes MacDonald Smith Leo Diegel and Horton Smith to defend honors.
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Hoylake and
Wallasey
Harrison R. Johnston
United States
George Voigt
Gene Sarazen
Tommy Armour
Sarazen
Armour
Detroit
Bobby Jones
George van Elm
Don Moe
Francia Ouimet
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Voigt
Roland Mackenzie
Dr. O. F. Willing
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MacDonald Smith
Leo Diegel
Horton Smith
Hoylake
Phillies top Cubs as NL games rain out others
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 6 to 2 in National League action. St Louis edged Boston 2 to 1 while other games were postponed by rain with St Louis at Boston, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, and Chicago at Philadelphia scheduled.
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Cincinnati
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Pittsburgh - On
Baseball Scores From Final Day Line
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 7 in eleven innings after a 6 run Boston win over Detroit. New York topped St. Louis 5 to 3 in a trio of listed results.
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Detroit
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Baseball Tonight Matchups Across Cities
Tonight features Washington at Chicago Boston at St. Louis New York at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland In the International League Newark hosts Baltimore while Reading faces Jersey City in rain Montreal and Buffalo and Rochester versus Toronto also faced rain
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Baltimore
Reading
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Montreal-Buffalo
Rochester-Toronto
Local Scores and Standings Snapshot
City match results show Minneapolis over Columbus 6 to 10 and St Paul at 5-2, Toledo 7-7 tied. Kansas City 2 up on Louisville, Milwaukee 0, Indianapolis 12. The brief standings reflect recent game outcomes and team positions across cities.
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Toledo
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Southern Association scores from Atlanta and nearby games
In Atlanta the Chattanooga game ended 4 to 3 in ten innings. Birmingham defeated Nashville 9 to 1. Little Rock beat New Orleans 5 to 4. Memphis won 6 to 8 against Mobile.
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Simmons Leads Big Six In Rain Delayed Baseball
Al Simmons sparked a rain hit tale with a homer a double and two singles in five at bats boosting his average 12 points to .389. Babe Herman rose to .418 while Riggs Stephenson fell to .404 after four at bats without a hit and Babe Ruth slipped further with one hit in five tries.
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Cubs Fall to Phils as Klein Homers in Loss
Philadelphia beats Chicago 6 to 2 in the opener of the series. Hartnett hits a second inning homer for Chicago, while Klein connects for his sixteenth of the season. The game features a late rally but Chicago cannot overcome Phil Collins pitching. In a separate note, the St. Louis Cardinals end their losing streak by edging the Boston Braves 2 to 1 in ten innings.
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Baseball Bone Graft Speculation And Giants Trade Commentary
A sports column muses on a mythical thigh bone graft for faster throwing and discusses the New York Giants trade of Larry Benton and money for Hughey Critz and a key second baseman, praising Critz and predicting a strong infield mix with Cruz and Jackson amid comparisons to famed double plays.
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International News Service
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Baseball Legends and a Rabbit in a Farce Tale
A muddled reminiscence recounts John McGraw and legends like Red Toney Heinie Zimmerman and Jim Thorpe in a tale of on field feuds. It also notes a comic confrontation with Rabbit Maranville and a Kiwanis Lions baseball skit that keeps getting postponed amid scheduling squabbles.
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Washington oarsmen seek new laurels at national regatta
Three University of Washington crews, Pacific coast champions, head east to race Wisconsin and enter the national regatta at Poughkeepsie June 26. Head coach Alvin Uldrickson expresses full satisfaction with varsity and junior crews as they stop in Madison en route for a dual with Wisconsin next Monday.
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Boxing Card Postponed By Rain At Queensboro Stadium
Outdoor boxing show delayed today at Queensboro stadium due to rain. Headlined by Jackie Kidberg British lightweight and Herman Perlick of Kalamazoo Michigan, the program will be staged tomorrow night if weather clears.
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Herman Perlick
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Home Run Standings and Leaders in Early Season
Summary of the day’s home run leaders including Klein of the Phillies and Jolley of the White Sox. Mentions Ruth and Gehrig figures for the Yankees and Cubs, Foxx of the Athletics, and noted league totals across National and American leagues. The fragmentary text lists players and teams with scattered scores and standings.
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Phillies
Oaelatane Eerinett
Simmons
Athletics
Jolley
White Sox
Oeakan
Ruth
Yankees
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Yanks edge Red Sox as Grove suffers first loss
Herb Pennock pitched the complete game for Shawkey’s club as the Yankees beat Boston 5 to 3. In other action Chicago defeated Philadelphia 17 to 4 while Detroit fell to Boston 12 to 6 in a poorly played game. Simmons Jolley and McNair led Chicago with three RBIs apiece.
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Detroit
Red Sox rout Tigers in 12 6 to split series at Detroit
Boston builds early lead to slug out 17 hits while Detroit errors fuel six runs in the third. Herring chased after a rough third as MacFayden finishes, yielding four hits. Scoring errors and six Boston runs in the frame pace the 12 6 win.
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Tannery Favorite to Cop BI6 Rage
Tannery the Kentucky Derby disappointment returns to form as a top American Derby contender at Washington Park Chicago. He wins a trial over five rivals in 1 43 with Ned O second and Prince Atheling third. pays 8 16 for a 2 mutuel. Jack High wins Brooklyn Handicap favorite status at Aqueduct with a 2 07 clock over a heavy track.
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Cardinal Hafey in Serious Condition After Exam
St. Louis June 10 Dr Emmet P North eye specialist said Cardinal outfielder Chick Hafey is in serious condition after examination. Hafey was ordered home from New York for further rest and would not be allowed to return to the game without a long rest.
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Ritterg Ligebrum's Boyd In Wild Skirmish
West Virginia business college team hammered Bluefield Virginia in a 19 to 9 city league contest at Wellerfield. Cain led with five hits in six trips as the winners piled up 20 hits and seven doubles. Bluefield rallied late but fell short as Heldreth was tagged with the loss.
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Frankie Genaro Retains World Flyweight Title In Toronto
Frankie Genaro, world flyweight champion in the eyes of the national boxing commission, defeated Albert Frenchy Berlanger of Toronto by a clear decision. Genaro led after the fourth round and controlled the later rounds with speed and combination punching to overcome Berlanger's early pace.
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Ont
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Frenchy) Berlanger
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Lawless Beats Mason In Ten Round Welterweight Bout
Bucky Lawless of Syracuse New York defeated Harry Mason of England by decision in a ten round welterweight boxing match held in West Springfield Massachusetts.
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