Today in sports and notes on boxing and golf
A collage of sports commentary discusses Joe Louis as heavyweight champion, race dynamics, and public perception. It recalls beaning and getting hit by pitches, legendary players like Kid Elberfeld, and humor from golf locker room quips. It also covers Joe Louis Braddock details and a Yale Harvard crew broadcast.
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Bath
Joe Louis
Trally Hooey
Tom
Braddocle
Joe
Ehivley Poyich
The
Washington Post
Mickey Cochrane
Kid Elberfeld
Washington
Billy Kelly
Buffalo
Tikpress
Jim Braddock
Braddock
Louis
Ringsiders
Jimmy
Red Sox Seek Crown After Beat Detroit In Streak Push
Boston Red Sox push toward the pennant after a 9-0 victory over Detroit. Bob Grove hurled a nine‑hitter for the shutout as Boston wins their second in a row against the Tigers. Joe Cronin, adding four RBIs on 8 homers this season, fuels the surge amid a chaotic 1983 season narrative.
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Leslie Avery
United Press
New York
Tom Yawkey
Beaton Red Sox
Goldbricks
Yawkey
Red Sox
Beansowners
Detroit Tigers
Bob Grove
Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Bees
Pittsburg Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia
Wiffy Cox Leads Field in Philly Open
Witty Cox of Washington DC shot a 69 in the True Temper Open at Whitemarsh Country Club to take the lead as four others tied at 70. Bud Lewis, Harry Cooper, Jimmy Hines, and Pref Morrison trailed with 70. Morrison carded a 120-yard ace on the ninth.
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United Press Philadelphia
Witty Cox
Washington, D. C
Yesterday’s Hero Letty Grove Shuts Out Rallying Nine-Hit Game
Yesterday’s hero Letty Grove delivered a masterful pitching performance in a shutout after yielding nine hits including three two baggers. In New York Mike Belloise faced Jimmy Mcleod of Tacoma for an eight round bout.
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Letty Grove
New York
Mike Belloise
Jimmy
Mcleod
Tacoma
Wash
Bill Beauhold
Jersey City
Ea! Givie
Pittsburgh
Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today’s Games
Yesterday’s scores show New York and Boston each with 9 runs, Detroit 0, Chicago 7, Philadelphia 2, Washington and Cleveland 2. National league standings list Chicago 10, New York 5, Boston 9, Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 4, St. Louis 13, Philadelphia 4, Brooklyn 3. Today’s matchups include Chicago at Washington and several interleague or cross entries across Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit New York St. Louis Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago and New York St. Louis.
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New York
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
National Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnatii
Brooklyn
National Philadelphia
Cincinnati
National
Chicago St. Lous
Gineinnati
Fishing Rules Set for 1937 Pymatuning Lake Opening
The Pennsylvania state fish commission announced Pymatuning Lake will open July 1 through November 30 for fishing. Daily creel limits include 80 fish total, with rod and line restrictions. Residents pay $1.50 for the lake portion license. shore and nonresident rules apply for Ohio crossings. boat fishing requires regular licenses for residents of both states. Size and creel limits cover bass, crappie, pike, sunfish, catfish, carp, muskellunge, frogs, and tadpoles, with penalties up to $20 for violations.
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Pymatuning Lake
Pennsylvania
State Fish Commission
Onlo Ami
Ohio
States
San-Cura Ointment Ad Promises Quick Burn Relief
A vintage advertisement urges every home to stock San-Cura Ointment for burns and skin ailments with testimonials from Mrs. Harry Gibbard of Cambridge and Gilbert Hardaya praising rapid relief and healing. It touts versatile uses from scalds to itching piles and recommends San-Cura Soap for tender skin with prices listed.
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Harry Gibbard
Cambridge
Mass
Gilbert Hard Saya
Marvel
Corry Clubs Granted Time To Bolster at League Meet
The MYPA League extended cooperation at a Union City meeting to allow Corry clubs to bolster rosters through June 30. League officials set new rules requiring teams to designate a new player 24 hours before a league game and to ensure ethics strengthening, with five clubs represented by non playing officials.
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Corry
MYPA
Union City
Ohe
Lorie Baker
Raymonda Unit
Aridrese Panson
Aeros
Ordes
Corry Cims
Twas
Bey
Aorow
Belyang
Pittsburg Women Lead In Spa Tournament Pace
Mrs. V. 8 Shewhert of Pittsburg set the early pace in the Women’s Western Pennsylvania Golf Association handicap tournament at the River Side Golf Club Cambridge Springs, posting 38 42 for the first 15 holes. Mary Kuhn of Pittsburgh Plaza O L led a strong field with 87 87. Other local players Mary Gillette 101 87 Mable Larson 110 82 Josephine St Clair 125 79 completed scores in the event.
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Mary Gillette
Mable ‘Larson
Josephine St. Clair
Burkett Paired With Daddio In National Title Quest
Bernard Burkett of Corry and Bill Daddio of Meadville form a team from Penn State and Pittsburgh respectively as they chase the national collegiate golf title at Oakmont Country Club near Pittsburgh. They tee off at 12:55 p.m. Monday with 28 schools aiming to reclaim the team championship last won by Yale.
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Bernard Burkett
Corry
Penn State
Bill Daddio
Meadville
University of Pittsburgh
Famil
Oakmont Country
Olmb
Pittsburgh
Yale
Joy Competing In West Penn Golf Open At Butter Country Club
Corry golf professional Tony Toy enters the Me Western Pennsylvan ia Open at Butter Country Club. He was runner up last year behind Raden Jewet, leading the tri state district field. Other entrants include Perry Del Veehlo Greensburg Vincent Eldred Brill Loeffler Pete O’Hara and Dave McKay from Pittsburgh.
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Tony Toy
Corry
Butter Country
Joy
Raden Jewet
Tri-State
Sbright
Perry del Veehlo
Greensburg
Vincent Eldred
Brill Loeffler
Pete O'Hara
Dave McKay
Pittsburgh
Yale Harvard crews to race tonight in East
Yale and Harvard prepare for the 75th Lime-Noned regatta on the Thames in New London Con where an estimated 100000 spectators are expected. The schedule opens at 10 a.m. with freshmen two mile race followed by junior varsity two mile race and the varsity later. Social events and tea accompany the maritime event with a possible photo finish in the eight-oared varsity race.
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Yale
Harvard
United Press
London
Conn
Thanes
America
Washington
Poughkeeps
Tulane Star Leads in Intercollegiate Tennis Semifinals
Haverford Pa June 25 Ernie Sutter of Tulane University led the field into the semifinals at Merion Cricket Club in the national intercollegiate championships after two major players were upset in the earlier rounds.
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Tulane Star
United Press
Haverford
Ernie Sutter
Tulane University
Merion Cricket Club
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