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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1930

Page

8

Schmeling Sharkey Heavyweight Title Fight Looms in New York

Boxing news notes Max Schmeling and Jack Sharkey linked for the world heavyweight title bout in New York on June 12. The column chews over Schmeling's career moves and the sport's buzz, mentioning rival boxers and prospects, with an eye on U S crowds and future show plans.

Luxx Oy Maxie Schmeling Jack Sharkey New York Kcy Ghaxher Isbor Amurica Gene Tun- Rey

Dempsey Declines to Decide on Ring Return

National Boxing Association president Stanley M. Isaacs announced that the NBA would recognize the Sharkey Gemhling bout winner as world champion after the June 12 New York match. Dempsey had been asked for a definite answer on fighting again but gave no clear decision.

Powers in Victory Over Garages in Twilight League

Powers defeated the Kansawha City Garages 90 to 0 in four and a half innings at Armor Park. The United Pools beat the State House 5 to 3, keeping Fuels and Powers as Twilight Series favorites. Pilson led a nine-run effort with a perfect day at bat including a double and triple, and three homers were hit by the victors.

Kanswhe Armor Park United Pools State House Gazette U. S. Merines Foster Electricians Powers Pilson Rune Te Wee Hastings Nin Millman Cannon Young Middle Suaton & Rolly Berets Glover Fires Walse Hastings Pilgan Eton Ose Aes Hastings Taft Beses Kanawha Weetcannon Bion vast—Rowan Toung Owt Silman Hall Mitchell Morrison Knight

Twilight November results spark in Kanawha City duel

Fragmentary report lists results from a games event in Kanawha City with teams including Central Seles and Shawvers at Laidley Gazette division. Names and exact figures are unclear.

Vontertiay Kanawha City United Puc Biate House & Games Central Seles Charleston Marines Shawvers Laidley Gezette

Carnera to Meet Christner in Detroit Tonight

Italian heavyweight Primo Carnera makes his first U S bid against K O Christner of Akron in a ten round bout at Floyd Fitzsimmon s State Fair Grounds arena Detroit. Carnera carries a seven pound plus weight edge over Christner and is nearly eight inches taller with a ten inch reach advantage. Christner is expected to challenge the veteran, having performed well against top heavyweights.

Detroit Srimo Carnera United States Floyd Fitzsimpsons

Major League Statistics Snapshot

National charges show Boston leading 18 to 10 over New York 8 in several matchups. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split 12 to 6, while Philadelphia 25 beats St. Louis 1. In the American League Boston and Cleveland tie 4 each as Washington 11 defeats Detroit 3. Chicago 8 defeats New York 7, Philadelphia 4 defeats St. Louis 3.

National Charge Boston New York Cincinnatii Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelstria St. Louis Today Cleveland Washington Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Chris Aneane Bt Tools Wee Pittsburgh Wee Chicexo Sane

Fight Results From Lenox and Enders Field

In New York on June 4 Tommy Low defeated Harry Matinsky in a six round feature at Lenox Sports Club. Angelo Fragepano beat Herman Singer in the six round semi final. Tony Canzoneri won a ten round decision over Joe Glick at Enders Field. Canzoneri weighed 142 pounds as Glick weighed 137.

New York Tommy Low Harry Matinsky Lenox Sports Club Angelo Fragepano Herman Singer Tony Canzoneri Joe Glick New Y York Enders Field Canzoneri Glick

Potentate's Nag Wins Derby at Epsom in 1930 Classic

Blenheim owned by the Aga Khan wins the Derby at Epsom with Iliad second and Diolite third. Jockey Harry Wragg leads a field of 17 as Diolite and the favorite stumble. The Aga Khan arrives trackside amid cheers as Blenheim posts a two minutes 38 1 5 seconds for the mile and a half.

BPSQM England I— Blenheim Aga Khan Mohammed Duns Iliad Diolite Harry Wragg Toda Bienbetta Wasifteenth Don Childs Bolt Altaply Ilustrious Hineage Blenheim H. C. Reeves Laighton Buzzard Calcutta Diolte

TriState Sidelights on Indians Boosters Race and Roster Moves

The Logan Indians and Huntington Boosters延期 play Friday at League Park Huntington. Barringer distributed Memorial day checks to clubs totaling 404 dollars per team. Powell drills the squad two hours daily, aiming for peak form in two weekend games. Lefty Martin and George Powell to pitch. Bloodgood rumored to leave Huntington. Ashland and Williamson two game series. Beckley Black Knights and Logan duel for third. If eight wins emerge from ten remaining, pennant chances rise. Roma Boykin joins practice boosting outfield. Cote covers ground with Catches Buck Dunkle behind the plate.

Huntington Barringer Huntington Boosters Powell Senators Lefty Martin George Powell Boosters Beckley Black Knights Logan

Cohn and Partner Compete for Doubles Crown at New River Meet

Beckley champions Cohn and Aubrey Senith are slated to play Friday at 2:20 p.m. on New River State College courts in a doubles match. Smith faces Goschman Martin of New Iver, while Reuter and Updike take on Smith.

Garettey Montgomery Jnumy Gonn Beckley Hia Aubrey Senith Shim Charlestot Tha’ Mew River State College Smith Goschman Martin New Iver Ott Reuter Fret Updike Dow

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