Louis Louis Louis as boxing hero and rough start
Great analysis of Joe Louis rise from poverty to world heavyweight champion and his impact on boxing earnings. The piece notes his early life, amateur success, pro climb, defeats by Schmeling, and eventual title win over Braddock, with context on earnings and fame. It also mentions nearby sports notes and local club prospects in the NP A League, golf, and public interest on Notre Dame Minnesota game.
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One City Game Headlines Week for Local League Schedule
Corry clubs enter three league games this weekend as Aeros face General Electric in Erie Saturday and host Erie on Sunday. Union City visits Pal, Raymonds travel to Cooper Sunday, with standings tight in the NYPA League early in the first half ending July 18.
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Hubbells 8-4 Win Shows Pitching Comeback
Carl Hubbell starves off doubt with an 8-4 Giants victory over Chicago marking his first win since a rough stretch. Also reports list American Association scores with Louisville over Minnesota Toledo 11-6 Kansas City 4 Columbus 9 Milwaukee 2 St. Paul 7 Indianapolis 2. An unrelated ad promotes Golden Lax Tablets as a tonic laxative.
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Indianapolis
True Temper Open at Philly Starts Today
Philadelphia June 24 The 4000 dollar True Temper Open golf tournament begins today at White Marsh Valley Country Club Chestnut Hill. Two women professionals Helen Hicks and Babe Didrickson played tune-up rounds with par 72 in sight. Dutch Harrison of Little Rock carded 79 while Chicago veteran Harry Cooper shot 71. Jimmy Thomson from Shawnee just made par.
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Harry Cooper
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Fight Results Show Torrance and Pirrone Wins in N J and Philly
In Elizabeth New Jersey Jack Torrance of Louisiana defeated Kayper at Penkinis by decision. In Philadelphia Paul Pirrone of Cleveland beat Anson Steeh by decision. Pittsburgh also listed with weights and margins.
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Louis After Schmeling for Title Fight
Joe Louis pressed a return bout with Germany’s Max Schmeling after the Braddock victory, aiming for a likely September Comiskey Park showdown. Braddock’s earnings and plans for future opponents were outlined as Louis prepared to depart Detroit for a payday of around $90,000 after officials’ salaries.
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Tommy Farr
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Yesterday's Scores From Major Leagues
In American action St Louis beat New York 6 3, Chicago 2 beat Philadelphia 0, Boston 6 over Detroit 5, Washington 14 over Cleveland 5. National games saw New York 8 blank Chicago, St Louis 3, Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia 3 over Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh blank Boston 5. International scores show Timore 8 over Jersey City 1.
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Torrid Pennant Chase in National League Attraction
In a compressed pennant race the Cubs Cards and Giants sit atop the standings with one game separating them and Pittsburgh three back. Highlights include Carl Hubbell’s complete game win over the Cubs, Dizzy Dean’s temper flare in the Cards win, Mike Kr or yich and Jake Appling homers as White Sox top A s, and Mulcahy’s four hit shutout of Cincinnati as Washington collects 17 hits for a four game streak.
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Paul Wager
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Cincinnati
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College golf meet field tops record in New York
At Lakmont Pennsylvania the field for the 29th Intercollegiate Golf Championship tops the previous high with 191 entrants from 37 colleges. Yale president Charles S Munson Jr announced the field exceeds the prior high by nine while Michigan’s Koscia, last year’s winner, has graduated and will not defend the title.
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