Brietz Chats About Sports and Deals Across Baseball and Football
New York writer Eddie Briez surveys sports notes from June includ ing St Louis Browns leading Yankees in wins with castoffs still in play. Dutch Clark trains at Colorado U coaching school with Carl Snave ly. Van Mungo among Dodgers pitchers in any series. A Newark gambler bets on Tony Galento’s knockouts of Baer. Fordham and Tennessee announce a three year football series. Puett relocates starting gate to Long Island. Ken Overlin offered to box winner of Tony Martin Tony Bruno. Dec Sutherland visits for Brooklyn barons conference.
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Dec Sutherland
Brooklyn Football Barors
Garrison earns first one run win over Disco Steelmen
Garrison croftballers beat Disco Steelmen in an almost errorless game to move out of fourth in City League. Lovelace and Wilson pitched strongly while Woodall and Dempsey Rogers led Garrison hitters. Disco dropped a 9 to 2 decision to Vaughans.
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Vaughan Squeaks Past Disco With Big Five-Run Inning
Vaughan outscored Disco with a five-run burst, while Jones allowed five singles over seven frames. Disco committed six errors and Bragelton issued five walks as Vaughan benefited from three wild pitches. Billy Johnson went 2 for 2 at third, with Halbrooks and Cordar hitting 500 in two trips.
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Tony Nerves a Big Grudge in Jersey City Fight
Tony tunes up for a Tuesday showdown with Maxie in a 15 round bout billed as the screwballs clash. The roly poly contender sheds 30 pounds and trims his 42 inch waist as he prepares despite a beer habit, aiming to belt the opponent in quick fashion.
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Joe Louis
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Joe
Herman Taylor
Harry Mendel
Surprise payoff ends 40year tax bill in Patrlos Nebraska
In Patrlos Nebraska a taxpayer surprised Treasurer Earle by paying a 40year-old land tax bill of 68.73 dollars. The payer explained I just forgot I owned it as the payment covered tax principal and interest in roughly equal shares.
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Baseball Results In National League From AP
Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 9 to 7 and Chicago beat Brooklyn 8 to 3 in 13 innings. Other games were postponed with no makeup date announced.
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Baseball scores from an American League day
Cleveland at New York 3 in five innings as rain ended play. Boston defeated Detroit 11 to 7. St Louis beat Philadelphia 12 to 10. Washington edged Chicago 7 to 6.
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Southern Association Scores From Nashville Night
Knoxville edged Little Rock 8 to 7 in ten innings while Atlanta defeated New Orleans 8 to 2. Chattanooga beat Birmingham 7 to 4 and Memphis topped Nashville 8 to 4 after a 10-3 start.
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Baseball Tonight Card Highlights Night and Day Games
Schedule lists night game St Louis at New York and doubleheader Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Boston. Also American League matching New York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis.
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Southern Association Night Football Schedule
New Orleans hosts Atlanta at night while Birmingham plays Chattanooga Little Rock meets Knoxville and Memphis faces Nashville at night events listed for southern association football schedule.
Midnight Miracle Says Cubs Tie Dodgers in Ninth
The Chicago Cubs rallied to 3-3 with Brooklyn in the ninth as Babe Phelps homered and Joe Medwick hit into a decisive first-pitch double play after intentional passes loaded the bases. Claude Passeau shutout the Dodgers through four extra innings in a 14-hit Cub attack. Brooklyn errors helped seal the defeat.
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Hal Trosky
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Jim Tabor
Hal Newhouser
Freddie Fitzsimmons Appointed Ambassador in Dodger Row
The article notes Freddie Fitzsimmons appointing himself ambassador with no portfolio to influence Hamlin back into the Dodger lineup. The piece mentions El Galento angrily striking trainer Jimmy Frain, missing him but hitting a camp chauffeur named Blackie. Joe DiMaggio is quoted by a New York paper as merely a center fielder amid the Baer Galento camp scene with Joe Louis shaping public talk.
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Tom Meany Welcomes Glasses for Umpire Ben Chapman
In New York sports coverage today the guest star Tom Meany notes Ben Chapman is now wearing glasses which should help him umpire more accurately. The remark suggests improved officiating prospects for Chapman.
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Senators Trail in AL Standings by 104 1 2 Games
The Washington Senators sit 104 1 2 games behind in the American League race as listed in the club standings column of the New Orleans paper.
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Satans Face Trio of Tests In Weekend Baseball
The Decatur Blue Devils confront Town Creek at Alabama Park Saturday at 3:00 PM then play a Sunday double header versus Pulaski Tennessee and Anderson. Smith or Vernon likely start Saturday with Belue on the mound for Town Creek. Manahan starts against Pulaski and Briscoe is slated to face Anderson in the finale.
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Auburn Loses Valuable Guard for 1940 Grid Season
Walter Chandler, regular guard for Auburn, will not return for the 1940 season after accepting a business position in Columbus Georgia. He earned his bachelor’s degree in May leaving coach Jack Meagher with two experienced guards Ernest Mills and Wallace Wise and several sophomore candidates.
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Courtland in decisive win
Home runs by Sherill Agee Crow Butler and multiple hits by Birdyshaw Tedder Byrd Crow Coffey Butler Hollenbeck. Double play Hollenbeck to Agee to Tedder. D King hit by pitch Birdy shaw. Fitts gave up 10 hits in 4 innings and 3 strikeouts. Umpire Reding.
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Want Ads Update Reflects Daily Market Shifts
Classified notes highlight evolving wants and needs as buyers seek services jobs and goods. Readers scan listings for new opportunities and timely offers updated each day in a pulse of local commerce.
Batters Ready as Park Reopens for Year’s First Meet
The scene opens at Alabama Park as Umpire Burleson calls play ball. The Greyson Pulaski Anderer group aims to draw the Sargeet crowd for the season’s first event.
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Pitching and Hitting Shine for Nashville Vols
Outfielder Cris Hackett extended a 19 game hitting streak while pitcher Boots Poffenberger notched his 13th win as the Nashville Vols beat Memphis 10 to 3 after dropping the opener 8 to 4. The Vols maintained a four and a half game lead over Atlanta as the Crackers beat New Orleans 8 to 2. Bil McCullough delivered a 10th inning single to drive in George Myatt for Knoxville in an 8 to 7 win over Little Rock.
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Wethersfield Golfer Ensnared by Tree Stroke in Amateur Match
In New Britain Connecticut E A Torrant tied with his opponent after 19 holes when a 150 yard drive lodged in a tree 20 feet up. He climbed a ladder to play the ball but it rolled behind the tree and Torrant lost the hole and the match in the state amateur championship.
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Wimbledon cancels all England lawn tennis tournament
London reports that the all England lawn tennis tournament planned for Wimbledon on July 19 and 20 has been cancelled. The event traditionally attracts the world's leading players.
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Chattanooga Wins 7 3 After Seven Hits Off Schuessler
Rock bunched seven hits off Zach Schuessler and did not hit into any double plays to defeat Nick Birmingam 7 to 3.
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