Barney Ross Faces Double Title Burden in Weight Clash
The article explains Barney Ross holding both lightweight and welterweight titles creates a complex situation. New York rules require a lightweight title fight when Ross weighs in under the welter limit. It discusses McLarnin Dundee and the history of overweight matches, plus Ross’s potential to fight Dundee or Dundee’s middleweight title, all within aging boxing precedent and commission roles.
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McLarnin
Giake
New York Boxing Commission
New York
Jimmy
Barney Ross
Neves
Franke Erne
Terry McGovern
Ross
Vince Dundee
Dundee
Scoring Changes Scrutinized in Boxing Controversy
A critic denounces New York points rules as unfair and advocates a single referee to decide fights. He recalls the McLarnin Rosa bout where judges and a referee produced conflicting results and argues for accountability and consistency in judging.
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McLarnin-Rosa
McLarnin
Narrows Beats Dublin 5-2 Behind Munsey Homer
Narrows toppled Dublin 5-2 as Jack Munsey drilled a home run and Hale added a triple and single. Narrows scored 3 runs in the first three innings while Dublin managed two runs. Nerk and Monroe pitched for Narrows with Bo Martin and Patteson catching for Dublin.
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Narrows
Dublin
Hale
Jones
Main
Rheb
Nerk
Monroe
Bo Martin
Patteson
Yankees SlasH Way Into Clear Lead Over Tigers
The Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 8 to 4 in the opener of a key series to push New York into a full game lead in the American League race. A six run seventh inning, highlighted by Bill Dickey’s pinch homer, turned the game after Charley Gehringer’s early circuit shot gave Detroit a brief lead. Charley Ruffing earned his sixth win of the season, going the distance.
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Tigers
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Tommy Bridges
Charley Ruffing
ABR
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Gehringer
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Chapman
Jorgen Os Cone
Dickey
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York Sesepeces
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Hoag
Athletics Top White Sox 7 6 Behind Johnsons Six Hits
Bob Johnson collected six hits in six at bats driving in two runs as the Philadelphia Athletics won the second game of a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox 7 to 6. The White Sox had won the opener 9 to 7. The score details show Philadelphia scoring late to secure the victory.
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Bishop Miners Continue March Through Coalfield
Bishop miners push through the coalfield on a continued march as they press for better wages and safer conditions. Leaders urge solidarity while local officials monitor the demonstration.
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Giants Edge Pirates In Extra Innings Parade Game
The Giants outlasted the Pirates in a bizarre 11 inning contest to win 9 to 1. Brooklyn Volgers were involved in a rare, unusual matchup as the parade atmosphere surrounded the game.
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Derringer Wins Own Game
Cincinnati notes Derringer wins his own game as the Reds play on June 16.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Senators Take Doubleheader From Indians
Washington reports the Senators swept a doubleheader from the Cleveland Indians winning 7 to 1 in the first game and 5 to 3 in the second to seize third place in the standings.
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Browns
Washington
Indians
A’s
Chisox
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Welland
Winegarner and Myatt
Thomas
Berg
Sewell
Senators
Cleveland Indians
Cavalcade Wins and Race Results Report
Cavalcade wins the seventh race with payoffs listed for winners and place/show in the day’s card. Luse is noted as out for the sixth race, with detailed odds for New Deal Thomasville and other contenders.
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Gertrude Reade
Watch Tower
Dark Fey
Cable
Joe Canter
Flying Flynn
Kid Martin Stops Perry in 1st for State Title
Kid Martin of Helen West Virginia lightweight halted Custer Perry of Williamson in the first round to capture the state championship. Referee or official Fred M. Cochran of Parkersburg witnessed the title fight in the Min go metropolis.
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Mingo
Martin
Fred M. Cochran
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State Commission
Pulaski Defeats Wytheville in Blue Ridge League
In Wytheville Pulaski beat Wytheville 5 to 2 as Lacy homered for the host. Weaver Hash and Phenixx pitched for Wytheville with Baker and Fuller behind Pulaski and the final score reflects the late runs in the eighth.
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American League Yesterday's Results
Yesterday in the American League New York beat Pittsburgh 5 to 2 Boston defeated Chicago 7 to 6 Philadelphia won 8 to 3 over St. Louis Cincinnati topped Brooklyn 10 to 9 Games today include New York at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at St. Louis Boston at Chicago and Brooklyn at Cincinnati.
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Phils Pound Dizzy Dizzier in St. Louis Comeback
Phillies hammered Dizzy Dean in St. Louis with an 8 to 8 score, overcoming early trouble. Jimmy Wilson sparked the attack as Philadelphia kept pressure on the pitching mound all game.
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