Briez Chats About Sports Trade Buzz
By Eddie Brietz asbury Park New Jersey June 15 midnigh t is the deadline for major league trades and we know six clubs that had better press that value down and hard. Joe Louis features the swingy Beer Barrel Porker on his phonograph as Signor Galento moves headquarters from here to Summit six miles from Pompton Lakes. Doc Prothero tacks tough stance for Philadelphia by saying he would not swap Morris Arnovich for Joe Medwick. Mor ris will remember that one come next February.
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Guest Star Kenneth Jones Talks Farm Policy
Kenneth Jones of Peoria discusses judge landis needs a secretary of agriculture to monitor the farm situation in a tilt journal transcript. The exchange centers on agricultural oversight and governmental duties.
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Broadway Wire: Cobb Wills Moody in City Spotlight
Ty Cobb is highlighted on the first page of New York sheets while Helen Wills Moody guest stars on Information Please and hits near a thousand. The great white way wonders what Mayo experts will find wrong with Lou Gehrig and Jimmy Walker’s wit as M C at the Academy of Sports Preview at the fair.
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Lou Gehrig
Jimmy Walker
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Academy of Sports
Durocher Claims Change for Poffenberger Fined
Leo Durocher told John Carmichael he had transformed Baron Boots Poffenberger by kindness and persuasion. The Chicago Daily News story rushed to press but AP later noted Poffenberger was fined $400 for a Dodgers incident.
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Carmichael
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Yankees Ruin the League and World Series, Col Ruppert Recalled
The Los Angeles Times comments that the Yankees dominate both the American League and the world series, citing the late Col. Ruppert and his baseball empire built not wisely but too well.
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Yanks
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Free the Slaves: Indiana News on Yankees and farm hands
Indianapolis and Boston papers debate baseball power, criticizing owners for labor and competition. The tone favors opportunities for rival teams and questions the Yankees' dominance and farmhands' role in competitive balance.
Pop Johnson Joins Troy Trojans In Alabama Florida League
Pop Johnson formerly with Alabama Hosiery Mills joins the Troy Trojans. Troy sits second in the league standings and his powerful bat is expected to aid a pursuit of the Do than club for the top spot.
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Gimmick gag trial fuels hype for Louis Galento fight
Summit New Jersey June 15 Tony Galento’s camp moves to Yankee Stadium bout with Joe Louis after a gimmick episode. Manager Joe Jacobs touted a boost in gate receipts while Louis’s trainer joked about the fighter’s five fingered punch. Galento weighs 232 pounds, aiming for 233.
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Feller Dominates Yanks As Indians Win 4 2
Bobby Feller allowed four hits through eight innings to lead the Cleveland Indians over the New York Yankees 4 2. Ben Chapman drove in the tying and go ahead runs with a double in the ninth as Cleveland secured the win. Detroit extended its win streak with a 9 8 and 6 2 sweep of the Red Sox, while Dutch Leonard blanked the White Sox 3 0 for Washington. Cincinnati rallied past Philadelphia 10 7 with seven pitchers used, and the Cardinals defeated the Dodgers 9 2 as Zeke Bonura homered twice for New York. Boston at Pittsburgh rainout.
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Boston
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Baseball Results From The National And American Leagues
In the National League New York edged Chicago 2 1 while Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 10 7 and St Louis won 9 2 over Brooklyn rain affected remaining games. In the American League Cleveland beat New York 4 2 Detroit won 9 6 and Boston defeated Washington 8 2 Chicago 0 St Louis 6 Philadelphia 0.
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Baseball doubleheader results from New Orleans and surrounding games
New Orleans defeated Little Rock 4 to 2 in a 10 inning opener and won 2 to 0 in nine innings in the nightcap. Chattanooga beat Nashville 5 to 2 in eight innings after an agreement. Memphis topped Birmingham 5 to 3. Only games scheduled.
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Birmingham
Southeast League Scores Highlight Regional Baseball Action
Jackson defeated Pensacola 8 to 4 in a Southeastern League game. Meridian beat Mobile 6 to 2. Selma won over Anniston 9 to 6. Montgomery topped Gadsden 5 to 1.
Today’s Games Across Major and Southern Leagues
Schedule lists Cleveland at New York Detroit at Boston Chicago at Washington with a postponed St Louis at Philadelphia. Other matchups include Brooklyn at St Louis Boston at Pittsburgh New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Southern League games Atlanta at Little Rock Knoxville at Birmingham Chattanooga at Memphis Nashville at New Orleans with Pensacola at Jackson Mobile at Meridian Gadsden at Montgomery and Anniston at Selma.
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Associated Press
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Pelicans Sweep Doubleheader Over Peab Rockers
Roger Peckinpaugh led the New Orleans Pelicans to a doubleheader sweep of the Little Rock Travellers, 4 to 2 and 4 to 0, as the Rocks faltered in an extended 19-inning stretch and the Pelicans pulled ahead in the Southern Association standings.
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Little Rock
Blue Devils Face Huntsville Cubs In Tennessee Valley League Clash
At Goodyear Park this afternoon at four oclock the Blue Devils host the Huntsville Cubs in the Ten nessee Valley League. Lincoln opened with a 9 to 3 win over Anderson and seeks a strong start in the league. Lefty Grizzard will start on the mound with Biggy Milla catching as Huntsville enters its league debut.
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Girls Teams Play Tonight at Benson Field
Softball fans will see the local girls face the Dr. Pepper club of Huntsville in the opening game at Benson Field at 7 30. Madison county’s Lassies boast the best team in their circuit and aim to defeat Decatur, while Virginia Brock and Brownie Littrell lead the locals. The second matchup features Vaughn's Grocery against Goodyear with new players and a fast head up contest promised.
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Major League Leaders Per AP by League
Highlights from the National and American Leagues include batting leaders Arnovich and McQuinn, runs and RBIs led by Werber and Greenberg, and top pitchers Wyatt and Donald Hadley. Notable figures: McCormick, Goodman, Greenberg, Foxx, and Wright among others.
Memphis Chicks Rally Past Birmingham 5 3
The Hot Memphis Chicks defeated Birmingham 5 to 3 in a rough affair. Atlanta and Knoxville rested as other clubs took the field.
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Parker to meet Burke in Armory feature on Tuesday
Challenger Miss Parker from California faces Miss Mildred Burke world champion in a big Armory card. Tsutao Higami and Art O Mahony clash in a return match as the other half of the program. Fans fumed at the third fall referee call. a rematch is booked for next Tuesday with two falls out of three and two hours time limit.
Vaughan's tops Cooper Wells in eight inning softball tilt
Vaughan's defeated Cooper Wells 9 in the eighth, with Todie Parks leading off the game with a triple and Murphy scoring in the first. Crowson and Yancy Vaughan drove in runs as Vaughan's built a lead before Cooper Wells tied it in the seventh before Burgess delivered the winning run.
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Riverside Defeats Disco In Eight Inning Baseball Tilt
Riverside beat Disco 11 to 8 after a seesaw game. A five run second inning for Riverside and a four run fourth swung the lead, then Disco rallied with a seventh inning burst before Riverside pulled away. Dan Corder went 3 for 3 for Disco while Mahlon Yarbrough led Riverside with 2 for 2. Batteries Riverside Todd to Brazelton Hargrove to Corder.
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Correction on Todd hit in Goodyear game
A scorekeeper error misidentified Sonny Todd's hit as a triple against Goodyear. The correct play was a home run by Todd, confirmed in the latest game notes.
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Goodyear
Todd
Ex-Local Man Haas Seeks Third Southern Amateur Title
Freddie Haas Jr of New Orleans led medal play at Belle Meade with 72 69 for 141 one stroke ahead of Duke star Stewart Alexander in Nashville match play. Haas said he prefers golf as a hobby not a pro grind. Brothers of Nashville won a playoff to reach the championship bracket after a 75 157 overall.
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