Louis Twin-Team Stars In Boxing and Football Talk
The column notes Louis as a rising heavyweight contender challenging Braddock with predictions of a future colored champion. It mentions Leyinsky’s nervous readiness, a possible Corry Union City grid collaboration, and Sonny Staples facing Empire A. C. Erie. Also covered are Dan no O Mahoney defending boxing glory and Cronin’s ninth inning homer securing Boston's opener.
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Joe Louis
Louis
James J. Braddock
Max Baer
Leyinsky
McLemore United Press
Barney Roas
Barney
Sonny Staples
Raymonds
Empire A. C
Erie
Staples
Daniel Michael
Danno
Ireland
Amelia
Louis Scores T.K.O. In First to Meet Baer
Joe Louis of Detroit knocked out King Levinsky in two minutes at Comiskey Park paving the way for a September 27 New York bout with Maxie Baer. The crowd paid 192906.50 for a show praised for atmosphere though not boxing science. Louis’s victory sparked Harlem excitement and fan celebrations in Chicago.
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England
United States
Forest Hills
New
Kingfish
Chicago
Detroit
Max Baer
New York
King Levinsky
Brown Joe Louis
Maxie Baer
Levinsky
Baer
Comiskey Park
Lena Krakow
Louis
Louis Baer Ballyhoo
Art Lasky
California
Mike Jacobs
Twentieth Century Sporting Club
Lasky
Jacobs
Bacer
Joe
Comiskey Port
Harlem
Heroes
Jack Johnson
Harry Wills
Yesterday's baseball results from multiple leagues
Yesterday results include Cleveland 5 1 over Boston 6 4 and New York 5 6. National league action saw St. Louis 4 Cincinnati 2 and Pittsburgh 6 Chicago 0. International scores Baltimore 7 Buffalo 5 and Montreal 8 Albany 1. Today Cleveland at St. Louis and Chicago at Detroit with Philadelphia at New York.
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New York
Philadelphia
Washington
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Boston-Philadelphia
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Buffalo
Montreal
Albany
Syracuse
Toronto
Newark
Rochester
St. Louis
Detroit
National New York
Beaton
Brooklyn
All Stars Set To Clash With Empire A C This Saturday
Strong lineup announced for the Saturday game against the Empire A C team with several top players missing. Sonny Staples to pitch for the locals as practice winds down with a final light workout tomorrow evening.
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Corry Winl
Empire A. C
Sonny Staples
Lneup
Landers
Kinney
Mountain
Delury
Leadup Bouts Add Interest to Amateur Card
Promising action in three leading bouts on tomorrow night’s amateur program at the State Armory. Grinasty faces Wazio in the final, Franz vs Wolkhick in the semi, Brigham vs Bennett in the main leadup. Schull meets Red Taylor in the all-Corry bout. Soldier Bemis vs Popeye Coons could surprise, and Ferdell teams with Markelley Clymer for a bout.
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Amateu
Kely
Fiatic
Grinasty
Wazio
George Franz
Wolkhick
Brigham and
Bennett
K. C. Schull
Red Taylor
Schull
Taylor
Bemis
Garland
Popeye Coons
Snall
Weiter
Ferdell
Berdel
Snowe Markelley Clymer
Louis Receives 47000 For Two Minute Fight Earnings
Joe Louis earned 47 061.81 as his share from the Louis vs Le vinsky bout. The fight grossed 192 900.50 with 39 195 in attendance. Louis and Kingfish each took 20 percent shares of net proceeds, while the rest went to promoters and expenses.
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Chicago
Sug
Joe Louis
Detroit
Kingfish Levinsky
Kingfish
Corry and Union City Pro Football Plan a Joint Team
Plans under way to form a Corry Union City pro football squad to enter the New York Penn district league. Buck McKee and Gerry sportsmen push the project with games in Union City's closed park as the likely home field. Backers will seek Union City leaders approval to organize and field a strong district team.
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Corry
Findley Lake
Gerry
Union City
Dea
Pennsylvania
New York
Escobar Meets Salica For Bantam Title In Montreal
Escobar defeats Pete Sanstol in a bid for the vacant bantamweight crown after Panama Al Brown vacated the title. The New York State Athletic Commission will recognize the winner of Escobar vs Lou Salles in New York next week as champion. In Pittsburgh, Harp Vaughan signed with the Pirates roster for 85 dollars after completing 19 league games last season. American Association scores Louisville 8 Louisville 8, St Paul 8 Indianapolis 8, Kansas City 5 Columbus 2.
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Salica
Montreal
Ditso Earobar
Panama
al Brown
Earobar
Pete Sanstol
Norway
Montreal Athletic Com
Mission
Nathnig Boxing Association
New York State Athletic Commo
Tion
Lou Salles
New York
Pittsburgh
Harp Vaughan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Loday
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