Sharkey Carnera Title Fight Set At Madison Square Garden
Boston American reports threats to Jack Sharkey ahead of his Madison Square Garden bout with Primo Carnera while New York pools show Sharkey as a strong 8 to 5 favorite. Carnera weighs 265 pounds and trails by about sixty pounds but fights hungry. Sharkey claims peak form and expects a knockout. Johnston cites a possible 60 to 70 thousand gate and about $350000 in receipts.
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Macomb Man Secretly Scores Hole in One
Haley Schnarr of Macomb achieved a hole in one ten days ago but kept silent fearing disbelief or distraction. Witnesses later revealed the event.
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White Sox to Return to Pasadena for Spring Training
Chicago White Sox president J Louis Comiskey announced on Saturday night that the team will return to Pasadena California for spring training next March after being satisfied with the conditions there. The Sox had trained in the south for more than fifteen consecutive seasons prior to this spring.
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Phillies and Cardinals split weekend doubleheader in Philadelphia
In a twin bill the Philadelphia Phillies beat St. Louis 10 to 7 then lost 5 to 1. Tex Carleton allowed nine hits May 7 but kept runners from scoring. Schulmerich homered for the Phillies in the fourth inning of game one. Chick Fal lis reached 100 hits first in the majors this season with five hits in game one.
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Houke and Vavra Advance To City Golf Final
The 1933 city golf final will feature Johnny Vavra and Tom Houke after they defeated Walter Hodge and Ocie Trimble in the semifinals. Houke edged Trimble in a 19 hole thriller, while Vavra beat Hodge 5 and 4 to reach the championship match. The 36 hole final is set with morning and afternoon rounds.
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Local Net Team To Collide With Independence Today
Cedar Rapids hosts Independence in the year’s first inter city tennis duel featuring eight singles and four doubles. Matches begin at 1 o clock with notable players including Bell Raymond J A Yessler Chuck Clark Jimmy Carrithers Dr Wes Netolicky Ralph Yull Willard Hayes and Charles Racer.
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Cronin's hot stretch tops major league value pick
Joe Cronin has surged since May 12 guiding the Washington Senators to the pennant chase. He raised his batting to .360 while his leadership fueled a 12 of 13 run and first place, signaling a rare blend of manager and star impact.
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Open and Industrial League Benefit Game at Riverside Park
A benefit match for the unemployed will be held today at Riverside Park featuring Open and Industrial diamondball teams. Open league battery options include Broussard and Snyder or Jones and Havlck with players Astrosky Campbell Kvach C Pisarik P Pisarik Kemler Good and Kopecky in the lineup.
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Sharkey Carnera Fight Broadcast Called Off
In New York Madison Square Garden president William F Carey announced there will be no radio broadcast from the ring side of the Sharkey Carnera heavyweight title bout next Thursday.
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Searles Dairy Diamondball Stuns Deep River 18–17
The Searles dairy diamondball team defeated Deep River on Friday with a final score of 18 to 17, delivering a close win.
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Simmons Tops Ballot As Baseball's Greatest Player
Al Simmons leads the final voting for both leagues to select the all star lineup for the game at Comiskey Park on July 6. Key figures include Chuck Klein, Lou Gehrig, Frankie Frisch, Traynor, Cronin, Hartnett, Ruth, Averill, Waner, O Doud, Grove, Warnecke, Hubbel, Gomez, Ferrell, Lucas and Foxx in various positions with Dickey and Dykes among notable AL selections.
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Senators Rally Past White Sox For 7 5 Win
Washington, led by Joe Cronin with a double and two singles, won 7 5 at Chicago as Al Simmons belted a left field roof homer and McAfee closed a ninth inning rally. The victory marked 12th win in 13 games for the Senators and a fifth straight loss for the White Sox. Heinie Manush saw his 26 game hitting streak end.
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Vavra Takes Medal In C C Tourney
Johnny Vavra earned medalist honors at the Country Club tournament with a 75 and will start as No. 1 in the championship flight. He faces John Carey in the first round as Carey, the defending champion, seeks to defend his title amid strong challengers. Play runs Sunday to Monday night with deadlines for rounds on subsequent nights.
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Open Air Boxing Planned at Cedar Park on July 4th
Jimmy Hamilton announces open air boxing at Cedar Park to inaugurate events on July 4. He plans weekly shows with admission of 25 and 40 cents. The program will feature boxers familiar to local crowds and fighters from Waterloo and nearby cities.
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Standings and Results Across Leagues Highlight Weekend Play
American League standings show Washington, New York, Chicago, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Detroit, Boston, and St. Louis in tight races with several games noted. Saturday results include Washington 7 Chicago 5 and Detroit 16 Boston 4, plus New York and St. Louis 4 each. American Association features Columbus and St Paul leading, with scores from Louisville, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, and Kansas City games.
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Yankees Beat Browns 8 4 Narrow Senators Lead
New York Yankees defeated the St. Louis Browns 8 to 4 as Vernon Gomez earned the win. Melillo hit a two run homer in the fourth for St Louis. Hank McDonald started for the Browns and Ed Wells closed. Dixie Walker and Bill Dickey homered for New York.
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