Today Sport Notes and All Star Talk from Washington
A mash of sports notes covers past baseball legends like Ruth Gehrig Foxx and West along with 1930s World Series chatter. It cites boxing gigs in the Capitol area and a Wenatchee nine rallying for a 12 to 10 win followed by notes on Olympian Billy Brown and Notre Dame football under a new coach.
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Nova Plans To Finish Louis In Three Rounds
New York June 28 Lou Nova predicts his September heavyweight title bout with Joe Louis will end in three rounds at most. Manager Ray Col n asserts Lou will knock Louis out quickly, contrasting Louis with Max Baer as a tougher one punch hitter. Nova declares unwavering belief in victory, insisting Louis cannot take his blows and that the bout will be decided early.
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Meature Service
New York
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Joe Lovie
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Ray Colin
Lou
Cosh
Ray
Max Baer
Tim
Nova Agrens
Tye
Yanks Lose But Keep Hit Streaks Going as Bucs Win
Major league action features the Indians and Cardinals leading, while the Yankees drop to extend their hit streaks after a 7-6 loss to the A's. Jeft Heath homers for Cleveland in a 3-1 win over the White Sox. Joe DiMaggio extends his hitting streak to 29 and the A’s surge to 14 hits in Philadelphia. Browns blank Tigers 9-0, Dodgers and Pirates win, Giants sweeping Phillies to stay in the hunt.
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Jeft Heath
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Joe DiMapila
Iley
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George Lister
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Yanks
Bob Johnson
Dick Siebert
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Lastaight
Jack Wilson
Bob Harris
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St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
May Glin
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Phillies
Sewell
Jhall
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Chicago
Pirates
Maregin
National Professional League card to feature three night games
The National Professional League schedule for 55 games shows only three night tilts. Chicago’s Cardinals host two night games against Cleveland and Detroit, while Brooklyn travels to Philadelphia for the third. Opening games go to Pittsburgh and Cleveland.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Elmer Layden
Layden
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Cleveland
Detroit
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Yesterday's Stars and Streaks Across Baseball
San Padgett led the Cardinals with a homer in the eighth to beat the Reds. Rip Sewell limited the Pirates to sparse hits. Seay sparked a ninth inning rally for a win. Mel Ott powered the Giants with an 18th homer to top the Phillies. Dick Siebert drove in the tying run in the Athletics ninth against Yankees. Leahy projects Notre Dame to drop three games this fall amid a heavy graduation loss and weak freshmen class.
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Rip Sewell
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Mel Ott
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Phillies
Dick Siebert
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Boston College
Fighting Irish
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Thev Army
Ruth Evens Score With Cobb Wh One Up Win
New York reports Cobb and Rath as two ragged individuals who split two golf matches. Cobb won at Boston 3 and 2. Rath lost after 19 holes in extra play at Fresh Meadow, leaving the series tied at one victory each.
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Cobb
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Ty Cobb
Babe Rath
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Fresh Meadow
Ross Solelch
Florida
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William Terry
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Jawn Kimbrough
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Ilinois
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State Semi-Pro Tourney Set for Vandergrift
The state Semi-Pro Baseball tournament will be held in Vandergrift Pennsylvania starting July 21 with a 500 prize for the winner. Corry has no local ball club but may form one for the district tourney at Wilder Fark. The district tourney has been staged there in recent years and may return.
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Hunt Reaches Finals In National Intercollegiate Tennis
Midshipman Joe Hunt returns to the finals at Haverford facing Ted Olewine of Southern California in the 57th annual National Intercollegiate Tennis Championship. Hunt, ranked fourth, seeks to follow Don McNeill who beat him in 1940 for Kenyon College.
Cats Without Tae The Manx Breed of Isle of Ma
A short note describes Manx cats as native to the Isle of Ma and notes they are a distinctive breed with a tailless trait. No further details provided.
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Isle of Ma
Major League Leaders Hit List From Negro League? No.
The text lists National and American League leaders by batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching figures. Names include Reiser, Slaughter, DiMaggio, and Feller among others with team affiliations such as Brooklyn, St. Louis, Chicago, New York, Cleveland, Boston, and Washington.
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Bustor
J. DiMaggio
N.Y
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Heath
Cleveland
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Keltner
N. York
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Washington
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Feller
Brownell and Stewart Vie in National Intercollegiate Finals
In Columbus Ohio Ray Brownell of Stanford and Earl Stewart of LSU advanced to the 44th National Intercollegiate golf championship finals. Brownell, a 6 3 sophomore, and Stewart, a 190 pound junior, led qualifiers with 143 after semis matches highlighting a landmark first finalese occurrence in the major tournament history.
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Columbus
Ray Brownell
Stanford
Earl Stewart
Louisiana State
Best 400 meter field tops meet at Franklin Field
Philadelphia report notes a red hot two day National AAU meet opening at Franklin Field with a forecast of record attempts in pole vault and high jump The 400 meter race is billed as the standout event led by Gene Harley Hunter of the San Francisco Olympic Club defending champ Stover Klemmeyer Hubert Kerns Harold Bogrow and others from NYU Southern California and Fort Valley State The roster plans a strong 16 man team with Hunter aiming for a third win and Olympic Club hopes in pole vault and high jump
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Selby Pehl Wins Pennsylvania Women’s Golf Title Again
Miss Selby Pehl of Hershey won the Pennsylvania Women's Golf Association championship for the second time in three years. She defeated Mrs. Edward Bohan of Wilkes-Barre by five and with a 1 up margin in today’s final.
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Selby Pehl
Readius Star
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Edward Bohan
Wilkes-Barre
Sports Roundup From a Wild Eddie Brigtey Era
A chaotic sports roundup highlights the era with Eddie Brigtey and Babe Phelps in the spotlight. References to Dodgers pitchers, boxing odds, and mis-typed names fill the page, noting Budweiser-style chatter, contractual talk, and the looming winter signings. The piece mixes baseball rumors, boxing chatter, and football notes, naming Red Ruffing, Branch Rickey, and Earl Ribby among others in a tapestry of prewar sports discourse.
Jallopy Race Adds Special Bass Event at Derby Close
Jamestown June 1 features a four race program with a new bass over hill and date route. Nearly 2,900 fans attended the Derby Clo event as Seaton and Moore vie for top honors in a tense finish. Moore, from Feebyre, edges to claim a notable victory on the Seaton course.
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Saury Baap
Dewitt
Big Tune
Sueay Krave
Vonesdytet
Hesraes
Winbin
Zwemy Lave Moore
Feeybire
Newvanier
Pennsylvania Chuck Season Opens July 1
An unclear article from Associated Press details the Pennsylvania Chuck season opening July 1 with mentions of executives, schedules, and safety measures. The document blends garbled text with scattered names and dates, noting administrators and planned events while preserving the era’s press tone despite legibility issues.
Billy Conw's Mother Dies at Pittsburgh
A fragmented obituary fragment mentions Billy Conw and his mother dying in Pittsburgh. The garbled text references funerary events and related names, with several indecipherable phrases. The readable bits point to a death notice and mourning context.
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Billy Conw
Pittsburgh
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