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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1937

Page

11

Davis Cuppers Win in Tourney at Wimbledon

Davis cup teammates Bryan and Oiley Grant of Atlanta and Wayne Sabin of Bell California advanced to the second round of the All England Championships. Jack Crawford defeated Roderich Menzel in a grueling five-set match. Fred Perry won a routine victory over Norman Fanquiac, while Parker and Surface also advanced. Several Americans were eliminated, including Wilmer Robertson and Larry Hell, as the opening round produced mixed results.

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Louis versus Braddock boxing match prediction debate

The article examines Louis and Braddock for an upcoming bout with experts split on the winner. It notes Louis’s perceived lackluster camp reports and Braddock’s strong training, while some foresee a knockout finish within eight rounds and defenses against definitive outcomes.

Lowman Slated Today At Coal Fork Diamond

Lowman Drug baseball team is scheduled to play Coal Fork today at 2:30 p.m. on Coal Fork’s diamond. Haynes and Dolan will form the Lowman battery. Dru company squad members are asked to meet at the store at daylight time.

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Heavyweight Promises On Eve of Louis Braddock Bout

Jim Braddock and Joe Louis speak with confidence on the eve of their heavyweight title clash. Louis says he will win by knockout, while Braddock declares he will not quit and expects a decisive victory. Both fighters insist they are in peak condition and ready for a dramatic bout.

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Damon Accused Continued from Page Eighteen

Boxing column reflects on a mistaken prediction about the Louis vs Braddock fight. The writer recalls ethical caution in forecasting outcomes and critiques a young reader’s premature assertion about Louis being knocked out inside all rounds.

Louis J. Braddock J. Louis

Louis Braddock Showdown Looms In Chicago Fight

The Chicago bout pits Louis against Braddock with odds near 2 to 1 in Louis’s favor. Braddock arrives from Grand Beach and will weigh around 197 pounds, aiming to outbox early rounds while Louis seeks a late surge. Prize money potential tops 800000 gate with Louis likely to earn about 1000000 across three years if victorious.

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Experts Debate Braddock Louis Fight Motivations

The piece weighs motives behind Braddock and Louis potential bout, noting Braddock’s supporters hint at a stake to secure his family's future, while Louis backers emphasize resilience. It questions the matchup’s true purpose, mentions Schmeling as a fleeting factor, and suggests betting on gate draw rather than clear winner.

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Johnstown tryout camp seeks baseball prospects

Johnstown plans a July camp organized by the Johnstown baseball club to identify players with potential for professional baseball. Experienced officials will supervise to spot big league talent, and aspiring players or their guardians should contact John Maher in Johnstown Pa for details or to request information.

Johnstown Tcoum John Maher

Diamond Nine Loses Witcher in Lopsided Junior Game

June 21 the junior Witcher baseball team defeated Diamond on the local field 18 to 1. A return game between the two clubs has been slated for July 3.

Witcher Witcher Baseball Diamond

Miconsse PITCHERS in New York and Detroit games

Miconsse pitchers are listed in a scattered report covering games across New York Philadelphia Cincinnati and Chicago. Names such as Washington White Hill Bennett and Wade appear amid a jumble of team matchups and venues. Detailed results are unclear due to OCR corruption but indicate a focus on pitcher performances and game locations.

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Hairston Pounds Louis in Toe to Toe Clash

In a focused slugfest Hairston boxed Louis to the ropes with a series of lefts and rights, drawing cheers and a slip from trainer Blackburn who blamed slippery floors. The piece notes experts overhype Louis during training camps and suggests real skill may be underestimated amid hype and posturing.

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All-Stars Beat Dupont 4-3 in Ten innings at Pioneerfield

All-Stars defeated the Dupont softball club 4 to 3 in a 10 inning game at Pioneerfield. Mililser struck out 21 East Bank batters for Dupont, while Folly Blas of East Bank hit a homer in the ninth to tie the game. East Bank days ahead include a clash with Electro Metallurgical at Alley on Thursday and a return with Alley next Sunday at Pioneer Field.

East Bank Dupont Softball Club Pioneerfield Mililser Dupont Moundsman Folly Blas Alley Alley Outfit Pioneer Field

Pukka Heaven wins West Virginia day purse at Charles Town

Charles Town track June 21 Frank Barnhart's Pukka Heaven secured a sensational nose win in the mile and one-sixteenth feature, edging Mrs Hy Wageley's Cantered along the inner rail. W G Townsands' Red Label logged a fourth straight victory of the meeting by taking the six and one half furlongs feature.

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Reds Welcome Bees Pirates For Major Crosley Field Stand

Cincinnati hosts Boston for four game series culminating in a Sunday doubleheader at 1 30 PM dayton day events honor Pirates third baseman Honus Traynor with Brookville figures in attendance. Night game features bands, fireworks, relay race and parade of achievements as Leo Grissom and Kamouris shine for the Reds.

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Braddock Louis title bout reflection from sports page

A skeptical correspondent weighs Braddock against Louis noting Braddock's heart and past upsets but questioning form and pace. Louis is tagged with youth power and ring finesse while the writer doubts Braddock's chance in the anticipated clash.

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Hurricane Wins 7-6 in 10 Inning Pitchers Battle

Hurricane defeats Lowman Drug 7 to 6 in ten innings with Bird the winning pitcher and Handley slugging two four base hits for the victors.

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Reds Seek Sunday Bas eball Game at Kelly Park

Dunbar Reds invite teams to book a Sunday afternoon game at Kelly park. Interest teams should contact Jack Davis at Dunbar by phone in Charleston 42-519.

Dunbar Reds Kelly Park Jack Davis Dunbar Charleston

Exhibition Washed Out In Hartford Rain

Rain canceled a Hartford exhibition game between the Cleveland Indiana and the Savitt Gems. Bob Feller, a youthful pitching sensation, was slated to test his arm for Indiana, but weather ended plans.

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Senators Fall To Indians In Sixth Straight Loss

Springfield Indians rally behind rookie Stanley Gehrke to beat the Charleston Senators 8-5, breaking a six game skid for Charleston. Gehrke earned the win after a shaky start, as Springfield overcame a three run deficit with timely hitting including Scalzi and Gehrke himself driving in key runs. Charleston offense stalled late, managing only a handful of hits in the final innings.

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Feature Mat Bout Ends in Deadlock

A wild double knockout left the feature wrestling match a draw after Stacey Hall and Frankie Hart split two falls in 20 and 7 minutes, while Rosis Red Ryan won the semi final and Chief Chenchki claimed the main victory before a 45 minute time limit.

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Dates Set For West Virginia Basket Tourney

The West Virginia collegiate basketball tournament dates were chosen as March 3, 4, and 5. At a meeting yesterday the planning body approved the schedule and reelected E G Rohrbaugh of Glenville State as president with other officers renamed.

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Sugar Hill Sweeps Doubleheader Over Mace’s Grocery

Sugar Hill softball team defeated Mace’s Grocery in a Sunday doubleheader at Glenwood field by scores of 13 6 and 5 0. Haywood Munson backed Sugar Hill in game one, with Mace Buckner for the visitors. In game two Anderson and Sugar Hill’s Lover Buckner pitched and caught respectively. Lewis of Sugar Hill homered in both games.

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Ravens Defeat North Charleston 17-4 at Kelly Park

The Charleston Ravens defeated the North Charleston ball club 17 to 4 Sunday afternoon at Kelly Park. Leggend Welker formed the winning battery while Ward pitched for the losers.

Charleston Ravens North Charleston Ball Club Kelly Park Leggend Welker Ward

Owens A C Defeats Clens Cubs 4 3 Sunday Pitching

Owens A C beat Clendenin Cubs 4 to 3 Sunday afternoon. Mulligan and Griffith starred for Owens A C in a close game at Clendenin. Mey contributed for the losing side with solid contact and defense.

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Hembletonian Stakes to Run at Goshen This Year

The Hembletonian Stakes, the ribbon event in light harness racing, will be run this year for the eleventh time at Goshen North Carolina. Navy star Bill Ingram, awarded the outstanding achievements award, returns for another year of school law. The Pan-American Exposition in Dallas considers adding a $12500 open golf tournament in October. Tony Orienz has been named captain of both football and basketball at Western Maryland College for the coming year.

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