Fight Coffers Mount As Faithful Dig Down
The New York boxing boom surrounds Jack Sharkey versus Max Schmeling at Yankee Stadium. Promoters report over 90,000 in cash from two days at Madison Square Garden and forecast a 700,000 plus gate as fans rush tickets for the fifteen round title bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Neil
New York
Madison Square Garden
Vanguard
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Garden
Schmeling
New York State Athletic Commission
Joe Jacobs
National Broadcasting Company
Graham McNamee
Magnolia
Lou Magnolia
Sharkey
Fox Not To Start In American Derby
Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons said Gallant Fox would not enter the American Derby at Washington Park Illinois on Saturday. He added no decision yet on Latonia Derby June 28 and that the triple crown winner will receive a few days rest from training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
Gallant Fox
Washington Park
Ill
Fitzsimmons
Southern Association Scores From Weekend Card
Atlanta beat Chattanooga 13 to 7 Memphis defeated Mobile 10 to 4 Birmingham won over Nashville 12 to none Only games scheduled.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Memphis
Mobile
Birmingham
Nashville d
Rain Wipes Out National League Showdowns Across Circuit
Yesterday's baseball results show multiple rainouts in the National League with Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn and St Louis New York games affected. In American League play Philadelphia defeated Chicago 3 2 Boston beat Detroit 7 6 Cleveland beat Washington 4 New York defeated St Louis 8 5. In American Association Milwaukee crushed Columbus 16 2 Toledo routed Kansas City 7 0 and St Paul beat Indianapolis 8 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
American Association
Milwaukee
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Schedule card shows baseball games across leagues
Today's schedule lists Cincinnati at Brooklyn, St. Louis at Boston, Pittsburgh at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia. In the American League Philadelphia at Chicago and New York at St. Louis. Boston at Detroit, Washington at Cleveland, Milwaukee at Indianapolis, Kansas City at Louisville. St. Paul Toledo, Minneapolis at Columbus.
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Brooklyn
Deaviedes
New York
Eeeaer
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis Mporcon
Louisville
Columbus
Toledo
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
St. Louis
American Association
St. Paul
Kelp To Face Robins Today Phils-Reds Game Called Off
Five minutes before first pitch in Philadelphia the Phillies Reds game was halted due to mud drizzle and poor conditions. Ray Kolp would have pitched with Jakie May as second choice, and Durocher was slated at short before the postponement.
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Kelp
Robins
Philly
Bob Newhall
The
Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
Phillies
Reds
Charles Rigler
Basso Stundo
New York
Ray Kolp
Dodgers
Jakie May
York
Howley
Horace Ford
Hod
Leo Durocher
Leo
Redlegs Arrive In Town Amid Glittering Welcome
The Redlegs arrived safely in New York at six bells this evening and found rooms ready for them at the Hotel Governor Clinton in a town of gab and glitter.
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The
Commercial Tribune
New York
Redlegs
Gab and
Glitter
Governor Clinton
International League Buffalo Rochester Schedule Summary
In Buffalo the first game shows Prudhomme Phillips Sakaan Wiess and Grube along with Shibibendbies. Second game features Barnes Fisher Steinecke Schoof and Murphy as Batteries. At Rochester Montreal's lineup includes Smith Neibergall Berry Florence with Bilsssncvasat pitching. Reading at Jersey City postponed due to rain.
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Buffalo
R. HE
Prudhomme
Phillips
Sakaan
Wiess
Grube
H. E. Ofonto
Barnes
Fisher
Steinecke
Schoof
Murphy
Rochester
Montreal
Baseball scores and lineups from Midwest games
In Columbus Toledo Indianapolis and Milwaukee matchups the box scores show runs hits and errors with batteries listed. League standings place Waco and Dallas San Antonio tied at six wins each while Wichita Falls has four and Houston and Beaumont trail with three and nine respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Dall San. Antonio
Wichita Falls
Ft. Worth
Houston
Shreveport
Beaumont
Fischer tops amateur records at Western Hills with 65
Johnny Fischer, Cincinnati high school star and top amateur hopeful, fired a 65 at Western Hills Country Club to break amateur scoring records. He played the entire round without a hole over par, carding six birdies on tougher holes and matching a nine 32 on the front. Miss Jean Murphy witnessed the round as Fischer’s partner on the first nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
Neil Ransick
Maketewah Country Club
Western Hills Country Club
Otto Hackbarth
George Bowden
Maketewah
Fischer
Ransick
Jean Murphy
Miss Murphy
Avon Fields Fellow Notches Third Hole in One
Ed Powers aced the short sixth hole at Avon Fields yesterday in a round that also featured players Dave Winters Florence Carruthers and Glover Books. All three reported holes in one have come on No. 6, per Bill Woerner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Fields
Ed Powers
Powers
Dave Winters
Florence Carruthers
Glover
Bill Woerner
Smith shoots 64 to set Springfield course record
Art Smith, Athens Country Club pro formerly with Hyde Park, broke Springfield Country Club’s 18 hole record with a 64, one under the former mark held by Steve Zappe. He carded seven birdies and an eagle as the rumor grows he may be offered a pro post at the 36 hole Kenwood Country Club near Madisonville this season or next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Smith
Athens
Hyde Park
Springfield
Steve Zappe
Paris
Smith
Kenwood Country Club
Madisonville
Horse Race Results From Connaught Park Show Mixed Fares
Multiple claiming and sprint races at Connaught Park with winners such as Horde, Friar and Surtees and results in various purses. Weather cloudy track fast. Western League scores St Joseph 4 Denver 3 and Topeka 6 Pueblo 4, with Omaha-Wichita postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Denver
Topeka
Pueblo
Dis Moines
Oklahoma City
Omaha-Wichita
A's Rally to Edge Chisox and Extend AL Lead
The Philadelphia Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 3 to 2 to widen their American League lead to three games. Bob Weiland held Philadelphia through eight innings before a ninth inning rally with two hits, a walk, and a sacrifice fly sealed the win for Quinn and the A's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Philadelphia Athletics
White Sox
Cleveland
Washington
Bob Weiland
Athletics
Walker
Philadelphia
Quinn
Foxx
Walberg
Autry
Weiland
McKain
Hun’field
Williams
Clancy
Harris
Antry
Kerr
McNair
Simmons
Reynolds
Jolley
Miller
Haas
Bishop
Cochrane
Cissell
Red Sox Rally Beats Tigers 7–6 in Seventh Inning
Boston scores five in the seventh to edge Detroit 7 to 6 in the third game of the series. Milton Gaston pitched all nine for Boston, ten Detroit hits allowed. Berry homered for Boston as Wyatt, Sullivan and Hogsett worked for Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Red Sox
Milton Gaston
Boston
Wyatt
Sullivan
Hogsett
Bill Berry
Ab.h.o.a
Ab.h.o.a. Oliver
Funk
Miller
Gehri’ger
Webb
McéManus
Darella
Alexander
Scarritt
Gaston
Fothergill
rrors—Miller
Rhyne
McManus
Koenig
Johnson
Berry
Regan
Sulli
Thistledown Racecard Summary Results and Odds
Thoroughbred card from Thistledown lists six claiming races with purse amounts from 800 to 1000 dollars. Details include horse names by race, Jockeys, win place show payouts, and times. Scratched entries are noted for each race along with weather and track conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Master Lamover
Bryant
McKim
Pregun
Prospect
Troubanova
Deviner
Friend
My Destination
Godiva
Middle
Dou’ty
Cloimar
Frye
Arow
Red Tam
Dona Bann
Fair Ester
My Margaret
Whiteee Wee
Margie
Nigricant
Prudy Asil
Maxie Binder
Leano
Jaz Mint
Lioness
Charlie
Mulrooney
Egazza
Wimmer
Resolute
Reevés
Big Gun
Wine Jug
Brushing
Foxmore
Mabel Basil
Bunnie East
Oe Cloud
Ada el Bee
Jack
Trappy
Happy Birthday
Pardon
White Knee
Sis O’neil
Weenie
Sourire
Mulroo’y
Vandion
Reeves
Daisy’s
Chrysler
Twenty Sixty
Fair Glow
Attorney General
Pecora
Johnny Agee
Jazz Scooter
Bombay
Kentucky Colonel
Royal Bells
Adam’s Apple
Warden
Prince Ronald
Froggate
Laurie
Dougherty
Lucky Man
Proconsul
Nosrédna
Grand King
Roughneck
Albert Blanton
Panama
Southland
Capt
Applejack
Mad Sketch
Turnberry
Brigarid
Séa Lady
Lord Marmion
Dell
Malcolm
Smacker
Mayor Walker
Frog’te
Clarence le Bus
Peter Prim
Courier
Coquina
Don T
A. Goldsmith
M’r’néy
Bootee
Myra
Morley
Long Branch Race Results With Notable Scratches
Horse racing results from Long Branch feature multiple claiming races with purses around 1000 to 1200 dollars. Notable finishes include Bokhara, Mad Mullah, Stealaway and Scared o' Nothin with various jockeys. several horses scratched or unplaced. Central League scores list Springfield 16 over Erie 9 and Richmond 18 over Ft. Wayne 9 with Canton leading at 43.
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Vellas
Cannon
Taudlane Vo
Bokhara
Romano
Izetta
Rosswin
Thundering Mabel
Grim
Caiming
Mad Mullah
Reed
Pandorus
Mann
Wilhelmina
Tipsy
Assent
Yook
Stealaway
Smith
Mental
Foden
Maginary
Ehmtree Stable
Bedwell
Ge F
Thunder Lark
Dark Ayr
Bagsmasher
Ima Queen
Sabana
Godfrey
Propus
Blue John
Gaden
Teeara
Elizabeth Bolla
Campfire Maid
Corinne
Dainty
Ferseth
Festic
Sun Meta
Sunrock
Fair Giel
Signola
George Stack
Isostasy
Grandma G
Strant
Celeritas
Paula L
Burns
Ramona S
Queenston
Bethlehem
High Skip
Virginia L
Moonpha
P Uppity
Black Pride
Promandale
Springfield
Erie
Richmond
Ft. Wayne
Dayton
Canton
Yanks Top Browns 8-5 Behind Early Glut
Chad Kimsey held the Yankees to five hits in six innings but New York surged with seven runs in the first three frames to defeat St. Louis 8 to 5. The box score lists Combs Ruth Lazzeri Geh rig and Kress among New York hitters with Ruffing the winning pitcher and Crowder the loser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Chad Kimsey
Yankees
New York
Browns
Yanks
N. York
H.O.A
Lary
Hale
Ruth
Manush
l'Hungling
Johnson
Crowder
Kimsey
Schulte
Manion
Ferrer
Badgro
Lazzeri
Gehrig
Chapman
Blue
Kréss
McNeely
Melillo
Krems
Mélillo
Ruffing
Campbell
Owens
Moriarity
Indians Top Senators 5 4 in Cleveland Duel
Cleveland defeats Washington 5 to 4 to pull within a half game of second in the American League. Eddie Morgan drives in two with a home run and a triple, while Walter Miller outpitches Fred Marberry in a seven and one third inning duel. Cronin also homers for the Senators.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Indians
Walter Miller
Fred Marberry
Washington
Senators
Eddie Morgan
Joe Cronin
Hayes
Cronin
Lind
Morgan
J. Sewell
Averill
Leeds
Marberry
Goslin
Spencer
Porter
Hodapp
Bluege
Myers
Judge
Myer
Miller
Braxton
Geisel
Dineén
Nallin
Eight More Reach Fourth Round At Tristate Meet
The thirty first annual Tristate tennis tournament at Cincinnati Tennis Club saw eight more players reach the fourth round in singles and doubles events. Invaders from New Orleans Louisville Dayton and Chicago joined local contenders as second round results were posted for men and junior singles and the women’s draw opened with first round matches.
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Cincinnati Tennis Club
East Walnut Hills
Cliff Sutter
Maurice Bayon
New Orleans
Arnold Simons
Louisville
Emmett Pare
Dayton
Archie McCallum
Manuel Korb
Edward Argus
Paul Kunkel
Bernard Stevens
Monte Tiller
Willard Beckmann
A. B. Sieve
Tony
Ohio Valley Association
Frank Shields
New York
William Rahmé
Frank Parker
Milwaukee
Joseph Hoffer
Columbus
Clifford Sutter
Jack Benjamin
Malcolm O’grady
Charles Trame
J. Gall
Chapin Hawley
Fred Ratterman
Arnold Poage
Jack Lynch
Santa Monica
Robert Hutchinson
Lawrenceburg
R. Meyer
Hubbard Kumler
Robert Scallan
Bill Chambers
Earl Bossong
Bruce de Garis
Woodrow Gound
Weslaco
Tex
Audrey Clift
William Goodman, Jr
Patrica Pogue
Eleanor Small
Clara Bell Ratterman
Nela Nadér
Détroit
Clara L. Zinke
Mary Matthews
Nancy Gear
Eleanor Edwards
Ruth Hoebbel
Harold S. Lion
Harriet Larmon
Margaret Dittman
Jennings
Brandt
Chicago
Scallan
Luhrman
Strauss
Simonds
Tiller
Hilton
Pfaff
Taylor
Bagbie
Shields
Stevens
Chambers
Smith
Tie ™Man
Holden
Emerson
Howard
Keith
Sutter
Bayon
Johnson
Rahme
Dodd and
Burnett
Baldwin
Kunz
Brigham and
Walker
Partner
Ladjimi Banashi Added Bout Joins Championship Card
Jack Reynolds trains for his world welterweight title bid against Billy Hallas at Redland Field. Pierre Ladjimi faces Joe Banaski in an added attraction while Steve Savage meets Tom Drank following their prior draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Reynolds
Billy Hallas
Redland Field
Reynolds
Pierre Ladjimi
Joe Banaski
Pole
Ladjimi
Banaski
Steve Savage
Chicago
Tom Drank
Husky Hollander
Battalino and Payne Ready For 10 Round Scrap Tonight
Hartford featherweight champion Battalino and challenger Cecil Payne wrap training as they prepare for a ten round main event at the ballpark tonight. Payne seeks his first title clash, while Battalino eyes another knockout win. promoter Herman Katz reports record advance ticket sales. Lou Bauman schedules the bout with Young Camille or Art Butler on the undercard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bat Battalino
Hartford
American Legion
Ballpark
Cecil Payne
Battalino
Payne
Goldie Hess
Bushy Graham
Tony Canzoneri
Herman Katz
Lou Bauman
Camille
Art Butler
Payan Edges Palmo In Tacoma Welterweight Bout
Mike Payan, Mexican welterweight, outjabbed Frankie Palmo of Cincinnati to win a ten round decision at Tacoma Bowl last night. Payan used a steady jab and close-quarters clinching to take five rounds and split two others, while Palmo failed to mount sustained offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Payan
Frankie Palmo
Cincinnati
Tacoma Bowl
Pagan
Palmo
Sammy Buchanan
Atlanta
Jimmy Brown
Brown
Buchanan
Harry Kreindler
Johnny Bass
Red Losey
Harold Parker
Ray Combs
Jerry Harrigan
Managers punished by Muny League council
Frank Conway received two months suspension and one year probation after pushing an umpire two weeks earlier. Dennis Lyon of Howdy Juniors was suspended for one month and given a year of probation for striking a player from an opposing team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muny League
Frank Conway
Dennis Lyon
Howdy Juniors
Nurmi Sets Six Mile World Record at Stamford Bridge
Paavo Nurmi the famed Flying Finn smashed the six mile world mark at Stamford Bridge finishing in 29 minutes 36 3 5 seconds. He beat Alfred Schrubb of England whose 1904 record stood at 29 69 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paavo Nurmi
Stamford Bridge
Alfred Schrubb
England
Fairmount Race Day Results Highlight Several Claiming Races
A muddy mixed card at Fairmount lists results from seven races. Notable payouts include Fallen Leaf earning $12.26 in the first race and Charming Lady taking a $7.66 payoff in race two. Scratches and non starters noted, weather clear and track fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaiming
Fallen Leaf
Toltee
Goodvich
Ami Veritaneniacs
Esluisbexs
Headelover
Chris Paschen
Miss Blink
Broomoney
King Halma
Jim Ormont
Southland
Watchword
Shy Kenny
Good Shepherd
Cash Play
Secont
Charming Lady
H’ford
Western Princess
Pegg
Fleeting Fire
Arrogant
Ossie
Highway
Kalani
Tin Hat
Alma
Senator Seth
McTinkle
da Soe
Sweepnet
Cavernis
Endor
Renick
Thistle Boy
Smith
Seovere
Master’s Rose
Cimerak
Nervator
Cramer
Bill Orange
Lauvhala
Shasta Lover
Napa
Constance Ann
Miss Zelpha
Princess Tell
Billson
Amon
Kingsport
Bunthorne
Emplette
Pebble
Mies Prior
Fasciste
Tricky Colonel
Try
Thistle Ann
Thomas
Skibo
Sleepy Boy
Furlon Ragnbald
Hanford
Pal’s Meadows
Polgass
Nellie i Woodfire
Bae
Sly Poll
Howston
Reneeneee
Ebideca
Griff W
Serio
High Life
Ethel Galliger
Parnell
Salutation
Howard Lee
Cossack
Bright Flag
Posthorn
Hades
Hec
C Moon
Princess Dave
Matthew
Emphatic
Judas
Home Run Parade Leaders from 1920s Baseball
Ruth and Gehrig pace the Yankees with early season home run bursts. Wilson leads Cubs, Berger powers Braves, Foxx drives Athletics, Klein tops Phillies. Yeleeday-Morgan Cronin Dees Berry Lazzeri Kress listed among noted sluggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Yanks
Sabia
Herman
Robins
Wilson
Cubés
Géhrig
Berger
Bravé
Foxx
Athletics
Klein
Phillies
Yeleeday—Morgan
Indians
Cronin Dees Berry
Sox
Lazzeri
Yankee
Kress
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Crawford
Durocher
Ebbets Field
Howleyites
Kelly
Murphy's Cigar Store
Ninth and Sycamore Sts
Bolles- Brendamour Sporting Goods Co
Messmann
Main Street
Yeats
International League
Robertson and Young
Wykoff
Keniner and Dixon
Shefflet
R. H. E. Kansas City
Toledo O
Ccesssee
Yarmouth
Fette and
Angley
Wingard and Henlines
R. Hve
Vain Atta
Grabowski
Blankenship
Hildebrand
Daney
Ambrose
Sprint
Wes
Western Hills
Connaught Park
Horde
Mitchell
Kai Lo
Whitaker
Fator
Coék Robin
Cravér
Bubbling Out
Slate
Ellis F
Curran
Rati—Moselle
True Orb
Tasman
Surtees
Slaté
Stern Chaser
Cyrano
O’hara
Sid
Wrench
O’hara-Nelson
Wrackell
Ima Hat
Seabo
Pomfret
Hazel Gumb
Craver
Spanish Jack
Cooper
King Charles
Guy Frazier
Brother John
High Flier
Matie Blanche II
Little Imp
Peshese
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Fateful
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Clifton’s Maid
Lorraine M
Vengeance
Little Scout
Riley
Judge Caverly
West Point
Merry Mint
Cornbelt
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Select
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Gnomé II
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Danté
Allentown
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Van
Ormsby
Guthrie
Tigers
Thistledown
Wash
H.O
Loepp
O' Mo Rice
J.S Peak
Averity
L. Seven
Myatt
C Ad Spencer
Peer
Simons
Pare
Brian Fenley
Phil Williams
Gordon Brandt
Emmett McCleary
Dallas
Glen Johnson
Joseph M. Lewin
Leroy Voorheis
B. Stevens
J. Kroger
Archie
Jay Cohn
A. Geron
Robert Diehl
Fred Beasley
J Gall
M. Johnson
W. MccElvan
Bloomington
Russell Hines
William Rahme
Dick Secallan
Obert Hutchinson
Robert Benjamin
James Kirgan
Weslace
Jack Luhrman
Jack Wooten
Hubbard Kumier
W. Aug
Paul Geier
Bobby Scallon
Forest Maddux
Jack Cooper
Cohn
John Wenzel
Edward Howard
Tom Dunlap
Leonard ‘Keith
Taylor Mane
Ellis Flax
Milwauk
George
Wenzel Howard
Cliford Sutter
Sweet James Dodd
Dunlap
Winter Shields
Stanley
Emmett Pate
Banashi
Payan
Tacoma
Tela Seer Eateerenee Reese
Betty Anneeerseeese
Mighty
Joan Eeeeeenee
Donna Vivian Beeeee
Englewood
Sophia
Col Crump
Sam Woolridge
Nursie
McDonnell
Laugh
Laura
Alabama
Lillian
French Lick Springs
Poine
Donald
Martie Flynn Eres
Ben Machrée
Canaan
McGonigle
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Pal
Royal Manager
Cabildo
Fairmount
Eeresedone
Clear Moon
Ruth Longsaeco
Thistle Jean
Southland Pal
Lady Emblem
Meyer Gold
Shy Kenney
Patti
Oldtman Washine
Betty Girl
Seine
Tom Ofmont
Atushka Bees
Otton
Honést Tom
Lehmann
Lake the Bee Jay
Ricweare
Allowa Fice
Naece
Joe
Joe's
Ian Wall
Kim
Nurmi
Associated Press
Race
Fourth & Centra Avés
R. B. Mills
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