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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

13

Bruins Rally Defeat Cardinals in Chicago comeback

Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis 8 to 4 at Sportsman Park after a ninth inning spree. Gabby Hartnett homered in the eighth and added a three run burst in the ninth to seal the victory over J Dean and the Cardinals. Cubs total 8 runs on 9 hits. Cardinals 4 runs on 9 hits.

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Louis Stops Galento in Fourth to Retain Title

In a dramatic Yankee Stadium bout on June 28, Joe Louis defeats Tony Galento in the fourth round when referee Arthur Donovan stops the fight as Galento bleeds from multiple cuts. Louis presses early and gains decisive advantage after knocking Galento off balance with a right hand to the chin, ending the contest around two minutes and twenty-nine seconds into the fourth.

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Louis and Galento Trade Blows in Open Round One

In the first round Tony Galento and champion Joe Louis sparred with Galento scoring with lefts to the chin and body while Louis staggered him with rights. Louis pressed and Galento answered with steady counters and close exchanges until the bell.

Valley league alters B division schedule

Kanawha Valley league changes affect Armor park games. DuPont versus Pritchard postponed due to wet grounds. Lowman-Dunbar moved to Sunday as second game of a double header. Elk Refining Belle shifted to Saturday evening. N Y A and Belle meet at Armor today.

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Tony vs Joe in a brutal exchange ends in melee

Tony pressed Joe with a sharp left hook to the head and Joe clung on. Tony answered with a left to the face and a right to the jaw, then Joe nailed a flush left to Tony's chin as the bout devolved into a clinching maul.

Tony Joe

Mahon's Juniors Defeat Milburn Juniors in Tight 17-11 Finish

Mahon's juniors capped a 17 to 11 victory over Milburn juniors yesterday in a tightly contested matchup. The win highlights Mahon's persistent defense and scoring runs in the second half.

Mahon’'s Milburn

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