Galento Nova Heavyweight Bout Delayed Eight Days
Promoter Herman Taylor announced the Tony Galento Lou Nova 15 round heavyweight bout scheduled for September 7 was postponed eight days to allow Nova to recover from a slight cold. Dr Terry advised the delay after examining Nova at his Atlantic City training camp. Nova will move to Philadelphia for training as Galento’s approval was reported.
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O. K
Greek wrestler Tripodes defeats Sid Markus in Armory match
One of the largest crowds in months saw Pete Tripodes beat Sid Markus in three falls. Markus subbed for Carlos Rodrigues who forfeited his match and did not appear for several bouts. A semi final between Eddie Pope and Charlie Keene drew the crowd, with Pope winning the deciding grip before time expired.
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Us Kanov
Eddie Pope
Charlie Keene
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Charlie
Keene
Pope
Carlos Rodriguez
Baseball Results Across Leagues
National League Boston 2 St Louis 1. American League Detroit 7 New York 6 and Boston 7 Cleveland 4. Southern League Birmingham 7 Knoxville 0 0 Atlanta 13 Memphis 3. Chattanooga 5 Little Rock 3 Nashville 7 New Orleans 3. Southeastern League Mobile 4 Meridian 2 Anniston 6 Montgomery 1 Selma 5 Gadsden 3 Jackson 8 Pensacola 0.
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Pensacola
Schedule of Today's Major League Baseball Games
The card lists St. Louis at New York Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburgh at Philadelphia New York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Atlanta at Birmingham Chattanooga at New Orleans Knoxville at Memphis Nashville at Little Rock
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Lions beat All Stars in softball at Benson Field
The Lions defeated the Cullman All Stars 10 to 7 in a heads up game at Benson Field. The Lions Club celebrated a repeat win after previously losing to Cullman in Cullman last month. Earlier Decatur girls also won, repeating their victory over the local team.
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Br ie tz Chats About Sports
Eddie Brietz reports on sports chatter and gossip across leagues. Notes include Oklahoma VU rookie jack Jacobs and various colorful anecdotes about boxing officials, football culture, and quirky team stories from coast to coast.
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Oklahoma VU
Jack Jacobs
John Hettche
Michigan Boxing Commission
Look
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Newark
Negotiating Presidency Bid for National Pro Indoor Baseball League
The text notes a person pursuing the presidency of the National Pro Indoor Baseball League. It outlines talks and strategic moves aimed at securing leadership, with emphasis on organizational support and agenda alignment within the league. The report highlights the candidate's outreach to key figures and committees.
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National Pro Indoor Baseball League
Today’s Guest Star Jack Bell Miami Feature
In a Miami feature, Jack Bell performs a vivid portrait of a man who plays a system against bosses, revealing systematic figures tied to losses and power dynamics.
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Jack Bell
Miami
Fia
Starnes Walks Six Times in Belmont Tourney Tie
In Belmont North Carolina Bill Starnes of Charlotte walked six straight times against Baltimore without swinging. He scored four runs as part of the box score line AB O R4 HO.
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Baltimore
Cardinals Stumble in East as Reds LeadNL Pace
The St. Louis Cardinals slid in the standings after a 2-1 loss to the Boston Bees, dropping 5 1 2 games behind the Reds as Casey Stengel’s Bees handed them their second loss in three days. The Tigers rallied to beat the Yankees 7-6 in a dramatic ninth inning.
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Associated Press
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Ray Blades
Redbirds
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Boston Bees
Casey Stengel
Stingers
al Moran
Richard Merriwell Errickson
Gas Housers
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Reds
Cubs
Yanks End Ten-Game Win Streak in West
The Yankees ended their ten game winning run in the West while the Red Sox needed Ted Williams to beat the Indians 7 to 4. A scoreless pitching duel featured Wilfrid fevbre and Harry Eisenstar until Eisenstat loaded the bases and belted a homer to boost the Sox. No other American League games were scheduled.
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Red Sox
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Wilfrid Fevbre
Harry Eisen- Star
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