BrIetz Chats About Sports in New York
Eddie Brietz reports on boxing and golf talk with Max Baer flying to observe Louis and Schmeling while a Florida home buyout by Johnny Revolta Ralph Guidahl and Denny Shute is noted. Speculator legends and Gene Tunney meet a shoeshine reunion as betting odds and training plans surface.
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Hollywood
Louis
Schmeling
Johnny Revolta
Ralph Guidahl
Denny Shute
Florida
Tony Galento
Gorilla Gargana
Hippodrome
Sam Baugh
St. Louis Cardinals
Mushky Jackson
Joe Louis
Chicago
Barney Ross
John L. Sullivan
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Hart
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Willard
Dempsey
Tunney
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Braddock
Pompton Lakes
Jimmy Johnston
Bob Pastor
Louis Camp
Joe
Louis Schmeling Title Bout Odds Rise to 11 to 5
June 16 New York professional gamblers push odds to 11 to 5 that Joe Louis retains the heavyweight title against Max Schmeling at Yankee Stadium next Wednesday. Bookmakers cited Louis’s confident talk and anticipated quick knockouts as factors in firming the price, with analysts noting the betting public’s shift toward Louis.
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Mike Jacobs
Herr
Paul Shu
Colonel Gould
All America
Gale Talbot
New York
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Louis
Big Ron
Crawl easiest stroke to learn editor's note
Lenore Kight Wingard presents a guide to the American crawl as the easiest swim stroke for speed and distance. The lesson covers breathing, head position, buoyancy, the dead man’s float, kick technique, arm motion, and a rolling breath sequence to develop proper form.
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Lenore Kight Wingard
Tuberculosis deaths decline while heart disease deaths rise
The U S death rate from tuberculosis fell from 125 per 100000 in 1912 to 49.8 in 1935 while deaths from heart trouble rose from 160 to 245 per 100000.
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United States
Morrison recalls long Port Washington golf match with Kelland group
Alex Morrison describes an annual foursome at North Hempstead in Port Washington with Clarence Budington Kelland, Dr. L A Newman, and Ed Erickson. He notes starting without warmup, using a smaller club early to ease into play and views it as a logical, self controlled tactic.
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Clarence Budington Kelland
L. A. Newman
Ed Erickson
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Port Washington
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King Features, Inc
Speeded up games rules approved for district semipro tourney
Thirteen teams met with district commissioner H L Ogle at Riverside High School to approve three rules aimed at saving about 30 minutes per game in the Goodyear Park event starting June 24. Rules include walkers due to four balls, a substitute runner ready on base, and no mid inning warmups. Venue pairings set for June 24 25 with umpires John Burleson and Eugene Looney officiating.
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Riverside High School
Spencer Burleson
Hartselle
Cape Graham
Blountsville
Virgil C. Wann
TVA
Wilson Dam
Felix Felton
Leighton
Gene Jordan
West Point
Hobart Ridgeway
Anderson
W. G. O’brien
Scottsboro
J. D. Stanley
Alabama Mills
Winfield
J. F P. Eliott
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Huntsville
Sam Weaver
Arab
Frank Knoblock
Blue Devils
Decatur
Jim Ryan
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C. W. Clay
Gardendale
Hanceville
Merrimack
John Burleson
Eugene Looney
Dutch Mitwede
National
Semi-Pro Baseball Congress
Mangrum and Guldahl Share Lead in Western Golf Tourney
Ralph Guldahl and Ray Mangrum tied for the lead after 36 holes of the Western golf tournament as the 38th annual event tightens. Mangrum posted his second straight 72 to reach 144, while Guldahl shot 73 after a 71, with Sam Snead and Paul Bunyan close behind and several others within striking distance.
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Dayton
Ohio
Guldahl
Sam Snead
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West Virginia Slugger, and Slick Little
Paul Bunyan
White Plains
N. Y
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Jimmy Hines
York
Vander Meer Again Jets to Consecutive No Hit Games
Johnny Vander Meer repeats as he throws a second no hitter in four days, 6-0 over the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field in front of 38,748. The Brooklyn crowd witnesses major league night baseball in the Metropolitan area as Vander Meer improves to two no hitters in one season, a feat last accomplished by none in history.
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Jersey
Dodgers
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Young
Scranton
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Durham
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Kayes
Reds
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Jim Tobin
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New York Giants
Giants
Deacon Danny MacFayden
Tobin
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Danny
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Tribe
Senators
Yanks
Chicago
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Cardinals
Phillies
All Ohio World Series Possibility With Reds Pitching Depth
Central Press sports column notes Bucky Walters elevates Cincinnati Reds as pennant threats with a deep pitching staff led by Vander Meer Grissom Derringer Davis and support from Schott Cascarella and Weaver. Mentions Indians lead time and talk of Joe Louis Schmeling fight and other baseball chatter with players like Feller Greenberg and Hornsby cited in a wide ranging preview.
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Denver
Ammons
Browns
Gabby Street
John Grey
New Canaan
Conn
Louis Schmeling
Liberty
Mike Jacobs
Joe Louis
Joe
Max
Henry Armstrong
New York
Bucky Walters
Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
Lee Grissom
Paul Derringer
Peaches Davis
Gene Schott
Joe Cascarella
Big Jim Weaver
Cleveland Indians
FLIERS LEAFS SLIP AFTER MIDDLE-RANKERS SERIES
In Montgomery Mississippi league action Pensacola and Selma split the series with a 3-2 ten inning win by the Leafs. Burrows and Curtis powered a homer and four hit mound effort. Jackson Senators lost 3-2 as Rams rallied in sixth. Montgomery beat Mobile 8-7. Meridian beat Gadsden 4-2.
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Ala
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Selma
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Curtis
Fifers
Gassaway
Jackson Senators
Rams
Mobile
Meridian
Gadsden Pilots
Insurance policies in force exceed 183 million in U S
At year end the United States counted 183 million in force insurance policies with coverage totaling over 110 billion dollars.
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U. S
Barons Edge Chicks. Lookouts Fall as Southern Standings Shift
Birmingham beat Memphis 5 4 to keep pressure on fourth place in the Southern Association while Chattanooga dropped to fifth after a 4 5 loss to Nashville. Little Rock defied New Orleans 3 2 to hold top and bottom spots. Glynn delivered the deciding three bagger for Birmingham. Bill Crouch earned his tenth win as Nashville blanked Chattanooga. Scalzi and Shilling homered for Nashville.
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Barons
Birmingham
Lookouts
Chattanooga
Memphis
Nashville
Little Rock
New Orleans
Atlanta
Knoxville
Jack Glynn
Chicks
Bill Crouch
Vols
Scalzi
Shilling
Disco and Parks Are Winners In Night League Action
Decatur Iron and Steel beat league-leading Cooper-Wells 7 to 5 at Benson Field after trailing six innings. Parks Grocery defeated Riverside 5 to 4 in the second softball game. Cooper-Wells led with runs in the first third and fifth. Disco answered with one in the second one in the fifth and a four-run sixth. Final Disco run came in the seventh.
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Cooper-Wells
Benson Field
Parks Grocery
Riverside
Disco
Hose
Lee T Pia
Humphrey
Gingrich
Hurst and
Garnett
Riverside Rally Falls Short in Narrow Loss to Parks Grocery
Riverside led off with a first inning score but Parks Grocery answered with three runs in the second and one in the third. Riverside added a run in the third, Parks widened to 5-2 after six. Campbell homered for Riverside but Yarbor walked, ending in a 5-4 final. Batteries: Parks Brazelton Jess Riverside Cole Shaf er tonights Games Riverside vs Goodyear Parks Grocery vs Ala Hosiery.
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Parks Grocery
Parks
Campbell
Yarbor
Acscesesscesssees
Parks, Brazelton
Jess Riverside
Cole
Shaf‘er
College hoops schedule highlights tonight across cities
The slate features Little Rock at New Orleans, Memphis at Birmingham, Chattanooga at Nashville, and Atlanta visiting Knoxville. Braxton Huesser Polk Peckman Campbell are listed as coaches or coordinators for these games.
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Braxton
New Orleans
Evans
Memphis
Huesser
Birmingham
Kimball
Chattanooga
Polk
Nashville
Collier
Atlanta
Miller
Durham
Knoxville
Peckman
Campbell
Projecting Heart Disease Deaths Among U.S. White Males
If current mortality conditions persist, one in five white males born in the United States will die from heart disease. This projection highlights the ongoing severity of cardiovascular risk and the need for preventive health measures.
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