Tennis Tourney Draws Local Entries and Sports Notes
Local tennis players expect around forty entrants for the inter city tournament planned for late July. Jimmy Lewis and Dick Powers handle preparations. Also: Allegheny College hires J Lawrence as football and basketball coach next year, formerly Midland College athletics director.
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Joe Louis to meet Levinsky in August bout
Joe Louis the Detroit heavyweight will fight Chicagoan Max Levinsky in mid August at a Chicago ballpark. Promoter Mike Jacobs holds a Louis contract for two bouts and has released him to stay active. Budgets and bidders Nate Lewin and Joe Folay are promoting the Chicago matchup.
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Two Squads Named for All Star Classic
Cardinals and Giants supply most NL selections while Yankees and Tigers dominate AL picks. June 28 United Press reports both lineups name 20 players from each league for Cleveland July 8 all star game drawing about 90,000.
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Yesterday's results across leagues and cities
Yesterday's results show Detroit 9 over Chicago 5, New York 15 over Washington 5, Philadelphia 14 over Boston 2. National standings list Boston 11 7 and Philadelphia 1 8 with only one game scheduled. International action has Baltimore 9 edging Syracuse 8 in 11 innings.
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O Mahoney Beats Londos For Heavyweight Crown
Danno O Mahoney, 22, ended Jimmy Londos six year reign in Boston at Benway Park with a flying scissors in one hour 16 minutes 50 seconds before 30000 fans. He targets Holy Don George of North Java New York as his next title rival in several states and Canada.
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Jimmy Lontos
St. Louis
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Canada
Perry Wins in British Open at Muirfield
Alfred Perry the English Ryder Cup player won the British Open at Muirfield Scotland on June 28. He tied the Muirfield course record with a 67 in the morning and finished with a par 72 in the afternoon to equal the tournament aggregate record of 283. Ralph Jewell returned to Midland Pennsylvania after a visit at his home with his mother Mrs C H Jewell of Hasex street.
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Alfred Perry
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Hasex Street
Aeros Meet Raymnds With Lead At Stake
The top City Baseball League duel pits Aeros against the Raymonds tomorrow after noon at 1:80 v ulocke. A win practically seals the round championship while Verne Group and Sonny Staples are set to duel on the mound. Both teams have lost to the other in league play and a tossup is likely in a rugged CIMBLEHEADER. Also, Babe Haenel may toe the mound for the Cats while the Ejectries counter with Prof Long. There is a league meeting at Municipal Building at 7:30 this evening.
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Grunasty Faces Crucial Test in Bout With Fazio
Grunasty and Fazio headline a featherweight bout on an amateur card next Wednesday evening. Grunasty, Corry’s leading featherweight, meets Warrin county fighter Joe Fazio in a high profile clash. Fazio rides a busy recent schedule and is favored, but Grunasty must land hard, work the pace, and seek the upset to claim the spotlight.
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Warren County
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Warrin County
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Razio
AMER ASSOCIATION SCORES AND BOXING BOUT OUTLOOK
Reported boxing card notes St Paul 4 Minneapolis 9 Toledo 5 Louisville 0 Kansas City - odds favor a fast three round duel Despite rough exchange Grunasty and Wazio show power and reach advantages Both seek aggressive tactics with expected facial slashings and little infighting if pace stays high The Corry program promises one of the fastest bouts yet detailed in the era boxing coverage.
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Grunasty
Wazio
Ile Grunasty
Corry
Che
Yesterday's Hero Higgins Drives A's Past Red Sox 14-2
Frank Pinky Higgins, third baseman for the Philadelphia Athletics, homered three times in a row off Wes Ferrer and Henry Johnson as the A's routed the Red Sox 14 to 2. The remarkable display featured successive blasts highlighting Higgins's clutch power and the team's offensive surge.
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Pinky) Higgins
Philadelphia Athletics
Wes Ferrer
Henry Johnson
Als
Red Sox
Zivic Brothers Set to Face Ambers in Millvale Card
The Zivic brothers Pritzle and Wadie are booked for a boxing card at Hickey Park Millvale next Monday. Pritzle Zivic will fight Patsy Hendigan in an eight round semifinal while Wadie Zivic faces Lou Ambers in a ten round main bout.
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Pigeon Race At Oil City Returns Strong Showing
Oil City June 28 A racing bird owned by T Anderson won the 60 mile Venango Homing Pigeon race from St Louis to Oil City. The winning pace was 47.25 yards per minute. Brummond, A D Barnes entries took near distances with 930.05 and 920.95 yards respectively.
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Spencer Mangrum Pace Pa Open Play At Hershey
Spencer and Mangrum led the second round of the 22nd annual Pennsylvania open at Hershey country club with 72s under a hot sun. The 72s paced by a field of 50 amateurs and pros, as Clark Bloomfield Platt Wil and Kunes tied for third with 273. Sam Parks Jr. shot 75 to share fourth with five others, while 74s came from Turner Serafin Mahresman Johnson and Dudley. The event, a 72 hole showcase, runs through tomorrow to crown Wille MacFarlane’s successor. MacFarlane not competing this year.
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Eagles Mere
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Hazleton
Ed Dudley
Pallmont Country Club
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