Bluefield Mittmen Triumph In Semi Final Boxing Meet
Bluefield amateur boxers won five of six bouts against Bristol Bugs at Sportarena last night. Main event saw Bob Ashland Blaster defeat Ray Taylor by decision. Cooper White KO’d Lewey Harkleroad after a strong knockdown sequence. Other Bluefield wins by Jackie Powell and Bill Henderson. Cotton Smith fell to Jim Clendenin.
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Bob Bailey
Taylor
Boyd
Kaye
Powell
Henderson
Bluefield
Bristol Bugs
Sportarena
Bob Ashland Blaster
Ray Taylor
Bristol
Cooper White
Lewey Harkleroad
White
Harker
Arke van
Ite
Kelibie Sutpkin
J White
Hoge Boyd
Artie Ashley
Artie Ingine
Barbet Barnett Tee Ote
Jackie Powell
Bill Henderson
Cotton Smith
Jim Clendennin
Kelly Smith
Lee Ralph Ly
Blueid
Bill Bryan Bristol
Leney Harkleroad
Louis Galento Bout Shapes Up In New Jersey Clash
Pompton Lakes New Jersey June 20 one of those gas house district brawls looms as Joe Louis and Tony Galento prepare for a 15 round heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium next week Galento seeks Arthur Donovan as referee and Louis trains toward peak form amid talk of rough tactics and preventing glove tampering prior to the ring entrance
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Pompton Lakes
N. J
Joe Louis
Tony Galento
Yankee Stadium
Galento
Arthur Donovan
New York
Louis
Arturo Godoy
Donavan
Roxborough
Joe Jacobs
New York State Athletic Commission
Boston Beats St Louis in Late Rally Amid Sloppy Defense
In a tense American League matchup Boston rallied from early deficits to score twice in the seventh and two more in the eighth, overcoming St Louis 8 to 2. Vosmik, Foxx and Carey led Boston with multiple RBIs while Kimberlin endured six innings of work for the win.
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Roxie Lawson
St. Louis Sullivan
If Hoag
McQuinn
Ib Gallagher
Chift
WW .S
Cee
Shacdestietiee
Son Berardino
Christman
Kimbertin
Pee
Esserseevrerses
Lawson
ABRH
Carey
Eseevees
Cramer
Civcciconcese
Cronin
Peacock
Auker
St. Louis
Boston
Rune
Laabs
Vosmik
Williams
Foxx
Dreyfuss Pushes Zoning Plan to Lengthen Home Run Distance
The article portrays Dreyfuss advocating a zoning system to require longer distances for home runs and applauded by peers for promoting legitimate power hitting. It notes a proposal to raise home run distance from 235 to 250 feet and mentions Dreyfus on a joint schedule committee.
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Forbes Field
Dreyfuss
Dreyle Asan BP
Zoning Appeal Board Plans Friday Meeting
The Zoning Appeal Board met last night but lacked a quorum and postponed. If enough members attend Friday a ring would be arranged and several important matters are pending before the board.
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Zoning Appeal Board
Washington's Case Leads Base Stealers in Baseball
Washington center fielder George Washington Case leads major league base stealing with 26 steals, far ahead of Lee Handley and Ben Chapman. Griff predicts Case could approach Cobb's AL single season record. Case also ranks high in hits with 75.
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Washington
George Washington Case
Lee Handley
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ben Chapman
Cleveland
Frankie Crosetti
Yankees
Case
Clark Griffith
Maurice Archdeacon
Cobb
Griff
Hiss
Grea Oy Baile
Cobbs
Griffith
Sca
Dizzy Accuses Teammates in Chicago Speech
Jerome Herman Dean nicknamed Ole Diz, a 185000 pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, criticized teammates for not trying hard enough at a Chicago Association of Commerce luncheon supporting a 625000 year round complex. He urged more frequent pitching and predicted a world series rematch with the New York Yankees if in form.
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Chicago
Jerome Herman Dean
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Association of Commerce
Ole Diz
Dean
Greater Chicago Plan Committee
New York Yankees
Yankees
Deacon Parsons Tops List Of Tennis Seeded Players
Huntington teen star Deacon Parsons earned the No 1 seed for the West Virginia closed tennis tournament defense A field of 56 entered with first round byes for Parsons and Lawrence Smith Seeded players include B F Arkle Jimmy Allen and Ned Brown Also notable doubles pairings feature Allen with Johnny Hennessey while Buckle moved out of state
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Charleston
W. Va
Delos
Deacon” Parsons
Huntington
Tenpins
West Virginia
Parsons
Lawrence Smith
Parkersburg
B. F. Arkle
Wheeling
Jimmy Allen
Redowle
Allen
Eddie Buckle
Johnny Hennessey
Buckle
Hennessey
R. M
Ned” Brown
Elkins
Sam Cohn
Beckley
Charley Gore
Kanawha
Smith
Charlies
Arkle
Pat Gallagher
Charles Schoen
Brown
Jack Mitchell
Cohn
Charles Midelburg
Gore
Lowell Davis
Frant
Frankie Parker Wins Two Matches in Chi
Frankie Parker of Pasadena, a strong favorite, won twice to reach the round of 16 in the national clay court tennis tournament at River Forest club. He defeated Carl Becker 6-1 6-2 and Marvin Wachman 6-4 6-2, after advancing first round by default. The report notes upsets and other results from the event.
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Chicago
Frank Parker
Pasadena
Calif
River Forest Club
Parker
Carl Becker
Marvin Wachman
Northwestern University
Ladislav Hecht
Slovakia
Hecht
Bill Pa
Berkeley
Wayne
Portland
Ore
Ben Mahaffey
Chiago
Gene Mako
Bill Pau
Tampa
Epee
Charlies Shostrom
Gardner Mulloy
Miami
Fla
Robert Low
Palo Alto
Walter Galland
Snead Skips British Open Plans For Anthracite Open
Snead weighs rest and travel to New Orleans seven months ago and may defend his West Virginia state oven title at Bluefield this weekend. He will not play in the state open or the British Open as he is entered in the Anthracite Open at Scranton this weekend.
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New Orleans
West Virginia
Bluefield
Snead
Scranton
Mid Atlantic League Scores Quietly Reported
Summary of three regional baseball scores shows Youngstown Portsmouth Akron 5 Springfield Canton 4 Dayton 2 Charteston 5 Bove 4 with unclear context and missing details for full standings.
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Portsmouth
Akron
Springfield
Canton
Dayton
Charteston
Bove
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