Return Bout Hopes For Franz Plat Eye Meant For Next Card
The report notes a trainer seeking the first appearance for his boxer Bob Let against George Franz and Al Corry on the upcoming amateur bout card. It recalls Franz’s prior decision over Lee in a disputed match, Lee’s claim of victory, and promoter interest in a return clash. Also mentioned are Belmont Park horses and other small sport notes from the era.
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Franz Plat
Mig
Lester
Duke
Denning
Bob Let
George Franz
al Corry
Branz
Lee
Franz
Prana
Hansever
Frrany
City Circuit Leaders Clash as Aeros Face Raymonds
Two league leaders meet at Washington street ground at 5 pm with sole possession of first in sight. Aeros Supply and the Raymonds, each with a win, square off in a pivotal four game set that could shape the season standings. Kip Andersen pitches for the Aeros while Coates or Scany Staples may start for the Raymonds in a likely tight battle. A large crowd is expected for what could be the best game yet in the City Baseball League.
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Washington Street
Aer Supply
Raymonds
Aero Supply Die
Corry-James
Town
Raymond's
Kip Andersen
Clark Wins Over Cleveland Boy At Oil City Benefit
May 21 Titusville fighter Jimmie Clark defeated Lloyd Marshall of Cleveland in a main bout at Oil City drawing 1,900 fans. The card also showcased Titusville’s Tuffy Reinhardt in a spirited war against Kid Dewey of Greenville, a bout Dewey won by a lucky punch in the second round.
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Jitusville
Jimmie Clark
Titusville
Jamentown
N.Y
Lloyd Marshall
Cleveland
Oil City
Tuffy Reinhardt
Kid Dewey
Greenville
Reinhardt
Dewey
Tuffy
Meadville
Qualifying Trials for Auto Race Continue in Indianapolis
May 21 Indianapolis clouds threaten practice for Memphis Day speedway race as drivers Kelly Petilio Lon Moore and Shorty Cantjon prepare. Petilio set a 25 mile speed mark in Miller Four but overused fuel. Eleven cars qualified over weekend. thirty three cars expected to start the race. In Pittsburgh Babe Risko, awaiting rematch with Frankie Hattiglin, boxed three rounds at the Tiyceum and held light workout.
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Indianapolis
Ste
Speedway
Kelly Petilio
Los Angeles
Lon Moore
William
Shorty) Cantjon
Detroit
Petite
Riskg
Pittsburgh
Maddie
Babe) Risko
Teady
Aroaz
Frankie Hattiglin
Winnipeg
Motor Square
Kym
Yesterday's hero in major league baseball
Tommy Bridges of the Detroit Tigers pitched 11 innings and started a rally to beat the Athletics in extra innings. Bridges’ single and Gehringer's walk set up a Greenberg double and Goslin's single to win in the second extra frame.
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Tommy Bridges
Detroit Tiger
Nurler
Athletics
Bridges
Gehringer
Greenberg
Goslin
Detroit
Innning
Top Performers Highlight Hamburg Race Meet Start
Hamburg N Y May 21 Race fans await the Lake Erie Racing Circuit opening at the local fairgrounds oval on Memorial Day May 30. Over five weeks through June 29, 14 early closing events will showcase premier pacers led by Calumet Evelyn, a three year old pacing filly with a flawless record and global standing. The Erie County Racing Association secretary Kenneth M. Rice released the official entries, promising speed, talent, and a festival of fast times.
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Hamburg
Lake Hrie
Fairgrounds
Kenneth M. Rice
Erie County Racing Association
Rice
Calumet Evelyn
Indians Hold Off Phillies Hitters In Four Allowances
Philadelphia hurlers limited the Indians to four hits and one earned run as Moss Grove struggled through eight innings before relief. The White Sox chase for the pennant continued with Johnn Bronca’s ten-hit victory over Chicago, while Tigers beat the Athletics 8 to 6 behind Bridges. Bump Hadley earned his fourth win for Washington in an 8 to 2 triumph over the Browns. Cubs toppled the Giants 6 to 3 as Red Lucas guided Pittsburgh past St. Louis.
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Ay Lawton Carver
United Press
NEW Yor
Moss Grove
Bell Sox
Cleve
Indians
Grove
Walber
Sox
Yanks
Johnny Bronca
Chicago
Fischer
Nicky
Lazzeri
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Athletics
Bridges
Dietrich
Gna
Fox Tit
Johnson
Fox
Greenberg
Bump Hadley
Browns
Washington
Russ van ‘Atta
Cubs
Baton
Giants
Pittsburgh
Bob Lee
Cub
Red Lucas
Pirates
Hubbell
Dundee Takes Win Over Green in Hickey Park Fight
Vince Dundee the world middleweight champ scored a unanimous decision over Anson Green of Homestead after trailing early rounds. Preliminaries featured Mike Barto, Billy Nichy, Ossie Stewart and more in boxing bouts. Wrestling results from New York show multiple throwdowns including Lachspelle, Nichols, and Cohen in several matches.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Vince Dundee
Anson Green
Homestead
Negro
Chuck Woods
Detroit
Billy Nichy
Charleral
Ray Collins
Lier Ville
Ossie Stewart
Braddock Negro
Jack Taicherons
Springdale
Terra pin found near Ironton bears grandfathers initials
Clarence Woods of La Grange found a terra pin near his home in Turtle Ironton with the initials R. L. Butler carved on the back and the date 188. The recovered artifact suggests a late 19th century connection, dating the item to the era of Butler lineage.
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Turtle Ironton
Clarence Woods
la Grange
Richard L. Butler
Beavers Face Alumni in Season Opening Game
Corry High School aims for a strong start as the Beavers meet the Alumni Friday in a 4 p.m. home battle. Coach Myers men reviewed a lopsided practice against St Edwards, highlighting strengths and flaws as they prepare for Union City and possibly Youngsville.
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Corry High School
Mseball Mine
Syed
MyerSmen
St. Edwards
Civb
Wees
Union City
Youngsville
Pri- Jay
Rifle Team Ends In Third Place Tie In League
Corry's entry tied for third in the Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League final standings after 18 matches. Meadville No 1 won undefeated. Lawrence Park No 1 took second. Wallace led Corry with a 49.98 average over 15 matches. McClymont of Lawrence Park led individuals with 45.50 off hand and 49.89 prone. Other Corry shooters listed but several did not meet 80 percent eligibility.
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Corry
Meadville
Lawrence Park
Walnut Creek
Mayville
Wallace
McClymont
Lawrence
Parke
Knapp
Sick
Robins
Anderson
Kitetleberger
Loveland
Weldon
Patterson
Alday
DIRT TRACK CHAMPION KILLED IN INDIANAPOLIS CRASH
Johnny Bannon of Norristown Pennsylvania, a dirt track racing champion, was killed during a test run at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for a Memorial Day race. Ray Sweeney, his riding mechanic, was seriously injured. Also reported is a major league baseball trade: Merritt Cain and Ed Coleman to St. Louis Browns for George Blaeholder, announced by Connie Mack.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Johnny Bannon
Norristown
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Ray Sweeney
Philadelphia
Merritt (Sugar) Cain
Ed Coleman
St. Louis Browns
Connie ‘Mack
Athletics
George Franklin Blaeholder
Browns
Dodgers? No. Baseball scores from yesterday and today
Detroit 8 Philadelphia 6 in 11 innings, Washington over St. Louis 4 7, Chicago 2 New York 7, Cleveland 4 Boston 1. Pittsburgh 11 New York Chicago 5 Boston 0. No international games. Today Chicago at New York, St. Louis at Washington, Detroit at Philadelphia, Cleveland at Boston, Boston at Chicago, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at St. Louis, New York at Pittsburgh.
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Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Pittsburgh
National
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Fight Results From Newark And Chicago Boxing Cards
Newark and Chicago boxing results show multiple decisions and knockouts. Costa outpoints Gre in Newark with judge scores reported. Young Rightmire outpoints Hook in Chicago while O Shea defeats Cieslak. Hankin knocks out Red Barry in Minneapolis. A tailess calf born at Robert Dyer’s Goderich farm rounds out the item.
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Newark
N. J
Joey Costa
Jersey City
Joey Gre
Herkimer
Charley Gordon
Chicago
Johnny Ferriol
Everett Young Rightmire
Sioux City
Henry Hook
Indianapolis
Mickey O'Shea
Joe Cieslak
Milwad Toe
Minneapolis
Hank — Hankinso
Alkron
Red
Barry
Washington
Goderich
Robert Dyres
British Golfer Defeats American In Amateur Match
Robert Stranahan of Toledo loses early in the British amateur golf championship to England's D. S. Coates, 2 up, failing to advance past the first round. Lawson Little of San Francisco was the defending champion and favorite despite recent wavering form.
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Coates
Lawson Little
Harry L. Percy
United Press
ST. Ann
S-On-The Sea
Robert Stranahan
Toledo
United States
England
San Francisco
Stranahan
Arly
Jose
Ath
Darmler
Strasiahan
Stranaghan
Paris
Victims Mave By United Nations Revolving Prison
Fragmentary text mentions victims and a revolt, with references to a United Nations or similar body and a prison. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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It appears to be unreadable OCR text. The readable fragments do not form a coherent news item or identifiable entities. No clear person, place, organization, date, or event can be determined for a reliable title and summary.
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Grand Circuit
Philadelphia Hurler
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Maurice Lachsppelle
France
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Hans Selnabel
Germany
Clarence Wahlberg
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Cohen
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Buddy JouBrien
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