Brietz Chats About Sports
Eddie Briez discusses sports topics from New York. The Mayo Clinic reportedly develops a fluid for calcified arms like Dizzy Dean's. Challedon is healthy for the Massachusetts handicap at Suffolk Downs later this month. The Giants face questions about German bile riders Killian and Vopel through a business associate.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Mayo Clinic
Dizzy Dean
Challedon
Massachusetts
Suffolk Downs
Killan
Vopel
Galento and Baer Set to Clash in Township Ring Bout
Tony Galento and Max Baer meet in a 15 round heavyweight showdown at a ball park tonight about 9 o clock EST. A win could set Galento up for a title bout with Joe Louis in September. Baer may pursue a Louis rematch if he defeats Galento.
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Gayle Talbot Otty
N. J
Tony ,Galento
Max
Ball Park Lt
Joe Louis
Mpion
Baer
Louis
Gelento
Promoike Jacobs
Galenwin
Sony
Pleasant View Misses Levina and Nina Fay Lit tle
Miss Levina and Miss Nina Fay Litt le called on Miss Reba Hogan on Thursday. Mr and Mrs David Muaddox of the spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs J D Staples. Mrs Laddie Staples is sick and friends wish her a recovery. Walter Williams was a business visitor in Cullman Friday.
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Levina
Nina Fay Little
Reba Hogan
David Muaddox
J. D. Staples
Laddie Staples
Walter Williams
Cullman
Guy Williams
Vermont
Hogan
Elza Tucker
Double Hol
W. D. Hogan
Raymond Hogan
Elza
Mat Williams
Vermont Hogan
Chicago beggars warned off during Democratic convention
Municipal Judge Austin McCarthy orders panhandlers to retirement until after the convention after fining two men for begging as Chicago prepares to host the Democratic National Convention starting July 16. The judge cautioned that all the bums will retire or face consequences.
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Cago
Austin McCarthy
Chicago
Browns Can't Expect Help From Fellow AL Clubs
The St. Louis Browns, fin ishing eighth last year, strengthened in winter and spring after a plea for aid and beat the Cleveland Indians 2 1 to slip Detroit back from first. Fiden Auker held Cleveland to eight hits while Joe Dobson limited the Browns to seven. In the National League the Cardinals beat the Reds 3 2 as Brooklyn and New York moved within half a game of the lead. Buck Newsom earned his 11th straight win for Detroit as the Tigers defeated the White Sox.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
St. Louis ‘Browns
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Detroit Tigers
Fiden Auker
Browns
Cleveland
Joe Dobson
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Len Warneke
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Phillies
Hugh Mulcahy
Giants
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Vince DiMaggio
Pittsburgh
Big Buck Newsom
White Sox
Locals win two in City League softball at Benson Field
Two city league games saw Garrisons prevail 10 to 9 over Cullman after a late ninth inning rally enabled by Storey and Williams. In the nightcap Decatur’s all star squad defeated the Esso team from Fayetteville 12 to 9 as Garrisons, Holmes, Chandler and others forced errors from Patrick and caused control problems for Cullman pitchers.
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Tennessee
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Patrick
Chandler
Holmes
Esso Boys Rally Behind Seven Hits For Big Win
The All-Stars plated runs in all but the fifth inning to beat Fayetteville Champions. Tennessee Esso team collected seven hits in the fourth and fifth frames for eight runs. Tate and Noles led Fayetteville with a single and a double. Isbell and Parks homered for Decatur. Batteries: Moore to Culver Colier to Noles.
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Tennessee
Tate
Noles
Decatur
C. Kimbrell
Campbell
Isbell
Ed Johnson
Parks
Jurisich and Boots Likely Start Southern Association All Star
Alvin Jurisich rookie righthander for New Orleans and Cletus Boots Poffenberger Nashville veteran are likely to start for the South in the Southern Association all star game in Nashville next Monday night. Chattanooga manager Ki Ki Cuyler plans Jurisich to open the game as Chatt anooga leads the chase for third place while Nashville holds a six game edge on Atlanta after a 11 4 loss by the Crackers to New Orleans.
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Associated Press
Alvin Jurisich
New Orleans
Cletus
Boots
Poffenberger
Nashville
Southern Association
Ki Ki Cuyler
Chattanooga
Allstars
Jurisich
Nashville Vols
Ierry Gilbert
Atlanta
Crackers
Memphis
Birmingham
Vacation Pamphlets Vanish in Sporting Goods Display
In Seattle a display of prize winning fish drew crowds at a sporting goods store. A box of vacation pamphlets beside the exhibit disappeared as passersby took one after another.
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Seattle
Woman Folds Paper Chooses Big Fish Then Goes Home
A woman unfolded a newspaper and selected a large fish as her dinner, then left with the fish while the proprietor removed the sign.
Berg to Turn Pro July 8 and Lecture Tour Planned
Patty Berg will officially turn professional on July 8 and will remain with a Chicago golf supply house while touring the country to lecture and demonstrate. The report also notes other sports mentions including Galento, Phelan, Adams, and Ott with varied remarks.
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Patty Berg
Chicago
Jimmy Phelan
Washington U
Dean M’adams
Galento
Benny M’coy
Connie Mack
Mel Ott
Oddball Baseball Talk Circles Stars And City Clippings
Lew Burton notes Max Baer and Tony Galento have been beaten many times yet still draw crowds. Arch Ward comments Chicago and Brooklyn figures surface in the buzz. Billy Southworth writes pep letters to Rochester pupils as Bartley McCoskey hits around 350 with runs and center-field skills. West Virginia imitators ask if they are watching 1940 DiMaggio or 1939 DiMaggio.
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Lew Burton
N. Y
Chicago
Honey
Don Topping
Brooklyn Dodger
Billy Southworth
Cardinals
Rochester
Detroit
Bartley’ McCoskey
Barney
West Virginia
Joe Dimaggo
the DiMaggio
Mine Workers Seize Pennington Gap Appalachian Club
The local branch of the United Mine Workers has taken over the Pennington Gap club, part of the Appalachian League, asserting control over the facility.
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United Mine Workers’ Union
Pennington Gap
Appalachian League
Pastor Seen Against Eagles Not Same as Louis Fight
General Phelan of the New York boxing commission says the Pastor he saw sparring with Eagles was not the Pastor who fought Louis in New York. Comment follows as observers doubt the likeness.
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General Phelan
N. Y. Boxing Commission
Eagles
Louis
New York
Galento Plans Victory Despite Cut Chin In Fight Special
In a special report, Galento remains determined to win despite sustaining a cut chin. The article sketches his strategy, training adjustments, and expectations for the bout against a rival contender.
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Galento
Baldwin County Fishing Rodeo Opens In Foley
The Orange Beach waterfront buzzed with activity as boats prepare for the 14th annual Baldwin County fishing rodeo in Foley. Prizes for deep sea and fresh water catches, plus new entertainment features, await the sunrise start tomorrow.
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Foley
Ala
Orange Beach
Baldwin’ County
National League Baseball Results Reported by AP
The Associated Press notes NL games with New York defeating Boston 7 to 1 and Brooklyn topping Philadelphia 4 to 3. Pittsburgh edged Chicago 4 to 3 in 10 innings while St Louis beat Cincinnati 3 to 2.
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Associated Press
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Baseball scores from the American League games
The Philadelphia 9 Boston 1 game, Detroit 3 Chicago 1, New York 8 Washington 4, and St. Louis 2 Cleveland 1 results are reported.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
World champions win with early five errors in 8 4 game
The Yankees and Senators tied on 20 hits each but New York prevailed 8 4 aided by five Washington errors. Philadelphia Athletics routed Boston Red Sox 9 1 in the day’s only decisive slugging contest.
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Gers
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Washington
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Southern Association Scores and Schedule
New Orleans beat Atlanta 11 to 4. Chattanooga defeated Birmingham 11. Knoxville visits Little Rock as games are postponed by wet grounds. Only games scheduled.
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Southern Association
New Orleans
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Knoxville
Little Rock
Pod
Evening Baseball Matchups Across Cities
Tonight features Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Chicago Cincinnati at St Louis New York at Washington Philadelphia at Boston Chicago at Detroit St Louis at Cleveland Atlanta at New Orleans Chattanooga at Birmingham Knoxville at Little Rock Nashville at Memphis All games scheduled for night.
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Vaughan Bros Win Softball Clash in Athens
The Vaughan Bros. defeated the Park Speakers 11 to 9 in Athens on Monday night. A large crowd watched the game and cheered the rallying team.
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Park Speakers
Athens
Capshaw Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Misses Ophelia and Martina Sanderson visit Miss Clara Lou Teters. Families from Carter's Creek Decatur Athens Fayetteville and Huntsville share visits and church plans. Walter Bynum of Decatur to preach at Capshaw Baptist on Sunday July 7 at 2 30.
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Ophelia
Martina Sanderson
Clara Lou Teters
Leon Swanner
L. D. Sisk
Carter’s Creek
Tenn
Margaret
Mildred Sisk
A. B. Grantland
Jack “Swinnet
Grandpa Roberts
Decatur
Ernest Aldridge
Athens
I. B. Roberts
Alberta Worthey
Bonnie
Martha Sanders
J. B. Cole
Laronia Vassar
Huntsville
Arthur Vassar
Walter Bynum
Baptist Church
Capshaw
Burt Cole
Parker
L. T. Sanderson
Rowe Sanders
Oscar Pitts
Randolph
Fayetteville
Jene Sanderson
Bonnie and
Morgan County Rescue News and Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Loften Edwards and children visited his mother Mrs Jim Edwards Sunday. Friends of Mrs Josie Naylor regret she broke her arm in a Saturday fall. Mrs C I Edwards visited Mr and Mrs Henry Edwards Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harvey Helms called on Mr and Mrs Harvey Curry Sunday. Mr and Mrs Dewey Moon and daughter Wilma spent Monday.
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Loften Edwards
Jim Edwards
Josie Naylor
C. I Edwards
Henry Edwards
Harvey Helms
Harvey Curry
Dewey Moon
Wilma
Dempsey Marks Return With Quick Knockout Of Luttrell
Atlanta report recalls Jack Dempsey’s surprising comeback effort a four minute bout ending with Luttrell badly damaged. The former champ earned about 10 percent turnout and $15,000 gross as fans cheered his ring return while Dempsey spoke of needing more training before any future bouts.
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Lewis
Atlanta
Cash Register
Jack Dempsey
Manass
Mauler
Pountile Luttrell
Isces
Dempsey
Social visits fill a quiet Union Hill week
Mrs June Edwards and children hosted at night while Mrs Angie Whiseslant called on Mrs Ella Pettit Saturday. Miss Lillie McGlure coed on Mrs Claudie Edwards Saturday. Wilma Moon stayed with Katheryn and Virgie Helms Friday. Minnie Edwards spent Sunday night with Ella Pettit. Jim Edwards visited Mrs Junie Edwards and children of Union Hill. Birdie Moon visited Alta Curry Friday. Katie McNally and daughter Agatha of Center Point visited Josie Naylor Sunday. Dillard Hennessee called on C S Edwards Sunday. Phil Walters family from Decatur visiting her parents. Flora Helms Ella Pettit Sally Hornbuckle called on Josie Naylor Sunday. Alvin Moon and Harvey Helms Jr called on Winford Pettit Sunday. Angie Whisenant visited Ruby Tyler Saturday.
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June Edwards
Angie Whiseslant
Ella Pettit
Lillie
McGlure Coed
Claudie Edwards
Wilma Moon
Katheryn
Virgie Helms
Minnie Edwards
Jim Edwards
Junie Edwards
Union Hill
Birdie Moon
Alta Curry
Katie McNally
Agatha
Center Point
Josie Naylor
Dillard Hennessee
C. S. Edwards
Phil Walters
Decatur
Mesdames
Flora Helms
Sally Hornbuckle
Alvin Moon
Harvey Helms Jr
Winford Pettit
Angie Whisenant
Ruby Tyler
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