Owens Likely To Turn Pro In Olympic Contention
Owens, the ebony streak, is expected to end his amateur career after a European tour amid strong offers to turn professional. World marks by Gavens and Owens are highlighted, including records in sprints and jumps. Local notes cover a city tennis challenge, coach Byler’s pending return, and a football-Athletics clash in Warren with various prep details.
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Clark Fights First Olympic Foe Today
Jimmy Clark the district middleweight meets his first Olympic opponent in Berlin as part of the U S boxing team debut. Other U S boxers making initial appearances include Ted Kara Cleveland featherweight Andrew Scrivani Chicago lightweight Arthur Oliver Chicago heavyweight and Louisai Luris Cleveland featherweight Jackie Wilson Cleveland bantamweight Chester Ruback Chicago welterweight. Carl Vinesguerra of Omaha was eliminated on points.
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U S Leads Japan in Olympic Swim Meet
Americans win first swimming event in Berlin. Jack Medica, 21, of University of Washington beat Shumpei Uto in the 400 meter, setting a new Olympic mark 4:44.5. Uto had set 4:45.5 in a qualifying heat as the U S took an early lead in the swimming competitions.
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Yesterday's Scores Across Leagues and Cities
Washington blank New York 3 Boston 4 Philadelphia 1 Cleveland 6 Detroit 5 St Louis 6 Chicago 2. National Chicago 6 St Louis 4 with 10 innings New Yorke 8 Brooklyn 2 Boston 5 Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 6 3 Cincinnati 8 71 International Albany 11 2 Montreal Syracuse 1 7 Rochester 0 6 Buffalo Newark 4 Baltimore 9 Toronto 8.
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Joe Louis Recaptures Form in Sparring Sessions
Joe Louis showed flashes of his old brown bomber style in a training day at Pompton Lakes New Jersey as he pummeled four sparring partners. His foot work was sharp and punches landed with authority ahead of the upcoming bout with Tack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium.
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Cubs Beat Cardinals 6-4 After Ninth Inning Uproar
Cubs win 6-4 in ten as Cardinals clash with umpires in a rough game. Umpire Bill Stewart ejects four Cardinals including Leo Durocher and Rip Collins. a fan assaults the umpire and police guard the clubhouse. Giants top Dodgers 6-3 as standings shift. Red Sox beat Phillies. Yankees lose to Washington.
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League contest to draw many today at Aero Grounds
Corry Jamestown and Raymonds ball clubs clash this afternoon at 5 30 oclock to break a 4 4 deadlock. A good sized crowd is expected after last weeks battle drew strong interest from local fans.
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Indies to Battle 3-Gs of Erie Here Saturday
Corrys Independents host the Three of Erie in a Saturday clash aiming for a seventh win. Verne Group leads hitters at .882 and Baressi chips in over .200 while Zib by Walters hits .200. Coates and Group pace pitching, with mixed results.
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Yesterday's hero Berger lifts Bees in 10th inning win
Wally Berger batted in his 20th homer of the season with a 10th inning shot to lift the Boston Bees to a 6 4 victory over the Phillies. In Westminster California William A Banningert, editor of the Guztte, reports his year old son operates the linotype when the regular operator is away.
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Golfers vie for Western Pennsylvania crown at Stanton Heights
Nearly 100 players begin the Western Pennsylvania golf championship at Stanton Heights in Pittsburgh. An 18 hole qualifying round starts, with match play to follow and the event to conclude Friday. Contenders include Toby Lyong and Bar rett Melvin from Wanango and Cambridge Springs respectively among last year’s champion Jack Kraft’s rivals.
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Rumor Reports Boxer's Death In Spain
United Press dispatch from Avonne France says newspapers reported that Paul Uzcudun the famed Basque heavyweight boxer was killed in fighting at San Sebastian near the royalist headquarters in Irum Spain but confirmation from authorities could not be obtained.
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Rosalind the Favorite in Goshen Hambletonian Trial
Rosalind the bay filly owned by Gibson White headed to Goshen for the Hambletonian state heat with 246 to 1 odds amid a crowded field of top three year olds. Ed Lesater, bay colt of W N Reynolds, drew heavy support and faced slight competition from Rosalind as bettors eyed a possible even money start.
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