Today in Sport highlights Paavo Nuiimi and others in indoor events
Paavo Nuiimi world champion runner wins the 144 mile indoor race in New Moris with a time far slower than his record. Olympic champion Fingerioy sets a new walk in record at 1247. Wilkin and Heistra Wilkin tennis champions arrive from France, eyeing the national indoor championships in New York. Baseball notes include Ben Shaw quitting for real estate in St. Petersburg and Babe Ruth homers in an exhibition for the Yanks vs Dodgers. Oilers basketball notes, Erie Simpsons, and upcoming local games outline a busy sports scene with multiple teams and venues.
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Fans urge action on baseball amid town plans and park sale
Fans push for a strong summer baseball program in BorY as discussion continues on using East Washington street park. Uncertainty over park sale dampens interest though reports say grounds may be available for baseball with other towns forming semi pro clubs. An early meeting of local followers is anticipated plus coverage of New York boxing with Joe Glick defeating Tony Palmer in 12 rounds.
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Heavyweight situation complicated by Dempsey ban
United Press reports New York boxing officials ban on Jack Dempsey has left the heavyweight scene tangled. Managers Mullins and Kane discuss claims to the title, while Rickard notes possible matches later. James Farley says the case is closed for him as the commission insists on the ineligible ruling.
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Tapin Wins Lincolnshire Handicap
Tapin, a four year old owned by M. A. Eknayon and ridden by Bartholomew, won the Lincolnshire Handicap at Lincoln in a delivers wire finish among 26 starters. Grave Fairy, owned by J. J. Macauley, placed second and King Willow, from Sl Molekin, finished third.
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Burglars Fail Rescue Bid At Verona Police Station
In Verona Pennsylvania two burglars opened fire on a police station to free a captured lookout. Policeman S J Young returned fire and after a volley of shots the attackers fled. They left an abandoned car with revolvers a rifle and ammunition.
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Sage Tea Keeps Your Hair Dark and Youthful
An advertisement touts Sage Tea and Sulphur compounds as a home remedy to darken gray hair and restore a natural color. It claims the product darkens evenly, makes hair thick and glossy, and helps wearers look years younger, with ready-made Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound available in stores.
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Union City Waterford Titular Game Tonight
Waterford Gems meet Coleman Hose Eye of Union City in the State Armory court for an inter town championship clash. About 200 to 300 fans expected from both towns with reserved seats ten cents. Slices to start and officials plan a packed, competitive contest despite travel and crowd plans.
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Meadville Prepares For Final Meet With Corry High
Meadville High sets for a crucial home game against Corry High in the total school gym tonight at 8:00. Star forward Fred Gisewhite and captain Raymond Eastman play their final game, while coach Vic Wright relies on a large next-season squad amid post mid-year roster changes. Lou Young of Penn will speak at Warren High on April 18, likely drawing widespread student attendance.
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Unio n Town Eliminates Erie East High in Playoff
Uniontown high school defeated Erie East High last night to earn the right to represent Western Pennsylvania in the state championship tourney at State College. Fayette counts favored a fast pace as Erie East never threatened after opening minutes.
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Philadelphia boy dies of heart attack on Milan train
Thomas S. Lambert, of Philadelphia, age 6, died of a heart attack on a train en route to Milan. The incident occurred as travelers skimmed the classified columns before other news.
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Carey’s Homer Delivers for Pirates as Ward Injured
In a chaotic exhibition slate across Florida and the Gulf Coast, Carey belts a homer to power the Pirates past San Francisco Seals while Ward leaves with an injury. The Yankees' regular second baseman Brit Ward is sidelined with a thumb, rookie Wanninger stepping in. New York’s lineup shifts as rain shortens Red Sox events, with New Orleans Pelicans awaiting in the next stop.
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Muldoon Defends Boxing Regime in New York
Hy United reports Muldoon defends boxing regime amid complaints about referee decisions after bouts in New York. The editorial praises Muldoon’s experience and calls for swift action, noting his long association with the sport and the need for clear oversight by officials.
Boxing Officials and Debates Over Judging Outcomes
New York boxing writers and match officials debate whether a wrong decision has ever been deliberate or malicious. Sid Terris of New York fights Lew Palio of Sage City in ten rounds, while Philadelphia’s Chotlay Rosen poses as new bantamweight champion to face Tommy Milleray in Philadelphia on April 13, with concerns about weight and legitimacy of results.
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Tanlac treatment claims and benefits advertised
An advertisement extols Tanlac and Tanlac Vegetable Pills as cures for indigestion nervousness rheumatism torpor and loss of appetite. It promises rapid improvement after the Turtle formula from Foote herbs and urges readers to buy at a drug store and start feeling like a new person within days.
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