Sergeant Baker Faces Dundee Champ Pursuit After Hudkins KO
Nebraskan ace Hudkins was KOed in the seventh round by Sergeant Baker in a welterweight bout at the Polo Grounds. The Alabama fighter, 25, left the army two years ago and trains under Sergeant Webb at Mitchell Field New York. Baker aims to challenge Joe Dundee for the welter crown within 45 days, with the August bout likely in New York.
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Sammy Baker Scores Technical Knockout at Polo Grounds
Sammy Baker a soldier welterweight from Mitchell Field New York scored a sensational one round technical knockout against Ace Hudkins at Polo Grounds June 16. Weights Hudkins 146 Baker 144. Lindbergh attended the event causing two extra bloody noses as he arrived late for the planned greeting. The fight followed a round by round summary.
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Baker Defeats Hudkins In Narrow Ring Victory
In seven rounds Sammy Baker bloodied Hudkin’s eye and controlled the exchange with steady rights and jabs. Despite Ace Hudkin’s rallying on several rounds, the referee stopped the bout as Hudkin’s injury worsened, awarding Baker the win.
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Out of City Manager Expected Back Tonight
The Out of City manager of Sterchi Bros and Shumake is expected to return tonight after eight days away on business. Mr. Shumake was in Knoxville.
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OFFICE CUT By Juniins
A humor digest notes quips on business, marriage, poverty, and daily frictions. Jests touch on retail prices, domestic mishaps, a wife misplacing a can opener, and casual banter about business ventures and burnings of currency. Chicago is humorlessly labeled as a packing center.
Buck Redfern Joins Minneapolis Millers Prospecting Infield Change
Buck Redfern, who impressed the Southern league with Nashville and sought a Detroit infield slot, has been acquired by the Minneapolis Millers. If he makes the club, he may signal the end of Homer Ells era. Redfern, a shortstop, faces tough competition from Frank Emmer who has been hitting well, reducing Redfern’s chances of securing a regular berth.
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Nashville at Mobile Memphis at Birmingham
Southern League schedule lists six games with two doubleheaders. Nashville visits Mobile and Memphis plays Birmingham while Chattanooga meets New Orleans and Little Rock travels to Atlanta for two more matchups.
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Baseball Matchups Prompt St. Louis New York in AL Card
The schedule lists the American League games: St. Louis at New York, Cleveland at Boston, Detroit at Washington, and Chicago at Philadelphia. Each matchup details teams facing off in the League slate.
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National League Baseball Schedule For Three Games
The National League lineup lists New York at St Louis, Boston at Pittsburgh, and Brooklyn visiting Cincinnati. Only three games are on the day’s docket.
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Yesterday's Results From Baseball Scores Across Cities
Nashville off day as Birmingham, Atlanta, Mobile, Chattanooga, Little Rock, Memphis, Chicago, Philadelphia post varied results. Pittsburgh tops Boston while St. Louis falls to New York and other late scores include St. Paul over Toledo and Milwaukee over Louisville.
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WLP Pitch 4s Margin of Loss
By Innings Minneapolis 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Columbus 1 2 1 0 0 3 1 6 Summary Two base hits Gowdy McAuley 2 Ezzell Redg Sullivan Stol en base Smith Sacrifices Emmer Kirkham Double play Geegan to Rawling to Schrnebner Left on bases Minneapolis 7 Columbus 9 Bases on balls 4 4 1 Hits off Middleton 3 in 5 innings off Hubbell 4 in 2 innings off Moon 2 in 1 inning off Benton 2 in 2 3 innings off Morris 6 nig Hit by pitcher Morris Gowdy Wild pitch Benton Winning pitcher Morris Losing
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Barons Dominate Atlanta In Twin Bill Wins
The Barons swept a doubleheader against Atlanta 13-5 and 6-2 to solidify first place. Fowler, Rogers led the Barons with 15 hits total as Cunningham Hutto and Morrell stifled Atlanta’s offense.
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Girl Scouts Plan For Camping Trip Near Birmingham
Girl Scouts of troop No. 1 plan a camping trip starting next Monday at Camp Coleman near Birmingham. Local scouts include Mildred Handley Lois Gray Evelyn Friend Ruby Mae Mitchell Mae Garrett Captain Gargus and Lieutenant Harris. Plans were discussed at Captain Gargus home. Ruby Mae Mitchell was invested as a second class scout. A social hour followed the meeting.
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Boxing Bill Clears Alabama House Moves On to Senate
A bill legalizing 10 round no decision boxing in Alabama passed the House 48 to 45 with the Senate set to decide next Tuesday. It bars Sunday bouts and places boxing and wrestling under a state commission. Admission fees allowed only for events run by The American Legion Red Cross Spanish War Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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Jays Off For Four Game Series In Athens
The Jays left this afternoon for Athens to start a four game series with the Junior Chamber of Commerce club in Limestone capital. Corbitt was slated on the mound for the locals. The contract requires players who are members of civic organizations, with Managers Knight and Woodruff agreeing to field only qualified members.
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