Baer Nova Tonight Aims At World Title Shot
United Press sports columnist Harry Ferguson analyzes the Baer Nova heavyweight showpiece with Joe Louis looming. Nova’s youth and power are weighed against Baer’s experience and punching power. The 15 round bout could decide who challenges Louis in September as promoter Mike Jacobs projects a 25,000 crowd and a sizable gate.
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Dean of football official dies in Emmittsburg Md
Michael J Thompson dean of football officials dies of heart attack at home after his fourth attack in two years He quit refereeing in 1938 but served six years as burgess of Emmittsburg Md He was 62 and spent his career teaching others to play the game.
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Thompson's Borsoma Tablets Stimulate Kidney Action
Millions can't buy good health yet the right remedies may aid kidneys. Thompson's Borsoma Tablets claim to stimulate healthy kidney function by increasing urinary secretion and relieving headaches dizziness and that general run down feeling. 60e at drug stores. If constipated also take Golden Lax Tablets 250.
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Passeau's Cubs Appearance Key to Flag Winner
New York June 1 Claude Passeau’s Cubs debut looms as pivotal in the race for the National League pennant. If he wins his first start versus the Dodgers, Chicago could be hard to beat. Brooklyn scored a 7 4 win over the Giants as Hamilla struck out 11 for his 11th victory. Hudson delivered the go ahead run in the eighth.
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Titusville 10 Have Baseball Club Again
Titusville and baseball cannot long be separated as locals revive a fast pitch club. Lu Agnew and Tom Mulligan led a sizeable meeting, naming Agnew business manager and Art Stokes as assistant manager. Field manager to be chosen soon. playing field questions pending.
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Standings and Yesterday's Results From American League Baseball
National League standings show Cincinnati 25 13 .868 and Chicago 218 526 with several teams in tight orders. Yesterday Brooklyn defeated New York 7 to 4. other scheduled games included St. Louis at New York and Chicago at Brooklyn with several night matches listed.
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Hydetown layout discussed for temporary use by Carter Field
The article notes a tentative agreement to employ the Hydetown layout for several weeks until Carter Field becomes available, reflecting ongoing planning discussions among the involved parties.
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Reds Drawing Good Crowds In Cincinnati Playoff Push
Cincinnati's Reds report robust attendance as they chase their first National League pennant in twenty years. In 21 home games at Crosley Field they drew 244,862 fans, an average of 11,680 per game, over 4,600 more than the 1938 21-game period. Manager Bill McKechnie earned a $5,000 bonus after promising 450,000 fans. total home attendance surpassed 700,000 as the Reds rallied to fourth place.
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Woman errs in choosing horse wins at Omaha track
At Ax-Sar-Ben racetrack in Omaha Nev Mrs Donoghue miscalled bets and struck No 4 in race one and No 1 in race two instead of No 8 and No 11. Her mistaken wager yielded $1 759 50 in winnings while she and her husband Mrs Donoghue a bookmaker's wife explained the error and the payout.
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Yesterday's Hero Keeps Giants In Sixth Place
Brooklyn's hot pitcher delivered a brilliant outing after a 4-0 lead vanished, allowing the Giants to stay in sixth place as the game turned on defense and clutch pitching.
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Unique golf tourney set for New York today
Fifteen pro golfers tee off at Meadow Country Club for four days in the $5,000 Goodall Round Robin. The format uses five three-somes with no repeat pairings, scoring plus or minus one per hole won. The winner claims the major share of the prize, with Sammy Snead among the favorites.
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Television to Carry Nova Baer Fight to Thousands Tonight
The Max Baer Lou Nova bout will be aired nationwide via television, reaching clubs and homes. Promoter Mike Jacobs partnered with NBC for the telecast, promising broad access and future dividends. The card features Runyan Hines Thompson and other top names, with 15,000 to 20,000 expected outside Yankee Stadium to view, starting around 9 p.m. EST.
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Phillies Open First Night Game Against Pirates
Philadelphia aims for a night game debut as manager Dave Prothko weighs starting right pitcher Walter Higbee or benching him, while considering punchy outfielder Joe Marty for the lineup against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Baseball results roundup from Buffalo and Minneapolis
Buffalo belted Montreal 6 to 3 in an International League matchup. American Association note shows Minneapolis 1 and Louisville 6 as the lone scheduled game with final score Louisville over Minneapolis.
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