Schmeling Baer Title Shot Hinges On Weight Handicap
German contender Max Schmeling must beat Max Baer in Yonkers to keep hope of reclaiming the heavyweight crown. Baer, a 210 pound Livermore, California challenger, is seen as Schmeling's toughest test yet as plans for a title bout with Sharkey or Camera loom. Both camps report full training with weigh in set for 2 pm and a big crowd expected at Dempsey’s arena.
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Associated Press
New York
Max Schmeling
Max Baer
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Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
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Long Island City
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Livermore
Cal
Sharkey
Teuton
Schmellig
Atlantic City
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N. J
Dempsey
Workman
Terry Edges Johnny Alba In Ten Round Decision
St Louis's Terry, 101, fights through a tough 12 rounds to defeat New York's Johnny Alba, 12, after an easier 10 round win. Alba mounted a strong finish in the late rounds, but Terry held on for the victory in Jacksonville.
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Lou Terry
St Louis
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Alba
Lake Byron Crushes Sheffield 24 to 3 in Baseball
Lake Byron routed Sheffield 24 to 3 on Yale diamond Monday evening. Lake Byron scored nine in the bottom half as Jed relieved starter J Corrigan. Batteries: Lake Byron C Hofer G Boetel Sheffield Osmanson Voss Gugin.
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Thune Takes Coaching Post in Marinette Wis
Leonard A. Thune former State college athlete signed a contract as high school coach at Marinette Wisconsin for the coming year, leaving Iron Mountain after six years. The move, reported by Iron Mountain News, credits Thune with building Iron Mountain into a top basketball center in the Upper Peninsula, yielding five district champions. He coached at Thief River Falls Minnesota for four years after graduating in 1924, and Kane’s home was once in Albert Lea Minnesota.
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Iron Mountain News
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Upper Peni
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Thusie
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Kane
Albert Lea
Kid Sensation Puts Fish To Home In 440 Sprint Feat
James Raymond Gilhula, a 19-year-old USC freshman from Detroit, rewrote American 440 yard freestyle records and challenged Weissmuller and Crabbe. He swam 500 yards in 3.45 and 300 meters in 6.191, smashing records in the Olympic-linked season and set Canadian marks as well. Gilhula trained with Clarence Pinkston and hails from Southeastern high school. He aims to defend titles at the AAU championships, while Crabbe pursues a film career and Weissmuller remains a benchmark.
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Los Angeles
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America
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James Raymond Githula
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Detroit
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Inter-Club golf match narrows lead after late card error
Public links and C N W golfers played the first half of their inter club series with C N W holding a nine point edge until a misplaced card altered the score. Wade Porter and Robert Rutherford of C N W earned points from Leslie Sparks and Pete Kruse while the mislaid card was recovered, boosting the railroads tally to 56 against 50. Final rounds are scheduled for Sunday at the two courses with the same foursomes and two courses set for the concluding matches.
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Robert Rutherford
Leslie Sparks
Pete ‘Kruse
Public Links
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National League Run Race Highlights In AP Box Score
Associated Press recap notes a tight NL contest featuring Phillies Berger and Hartnett, Braves and Ruth Yankees with final scores 11 to 10 and 10 to 11. Substitutes and players named for both teams reflect a high scoring baseball day across leagues.
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Berger
Braves
Hartnett
Ruth
Yankees
Gein Yankees
Red Birds Fly Fists Fly As Cards
Chicago battles for the lead as the St Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati 6 2 on a day of on field controversy and ejections while the Giants maintain their slim edge. Bill Lee powers a 8 5 win for the Birds over St Paul with four at bats two extra base hits. Baseball standings shift with key results from Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Toledo and Chicago.
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Dizzy) Dean
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Mudhens and Bears Win in Last Night’s Doubleheader
Last night My ers Mudhens and Dahls Bears triumphed in a doubleheader, keeping pace in the league and leaving Giants versus Night Hawks as the sole remaining first half game. In the city league, Huron Grocery Co. fights Elks for second place while Armour Packers–De Melays game was postponed to West Park tomorrow. The Moose faces Standard Oil tomorrow on the east diamond as the city league ends first half play Friday with Elks versus Standard Oil in a postponed 2 game set.
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West Park
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East Diamond
Gene Sarazen Seen As Front Runner At Open
Glenview, June 7 Gene Sarazen stands as the man to beat in the national open field as rivals practice on the North Shore links. He posted two 38s in preparation and vows to save his best for the rounds ahead. The field includes Walter Hagen MacDonald Smith Craig Wood Paul Runyan George von Elm Bobby Cruickshank and many others among 15 likely contenders.
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Gene Sarazen
North Shore Battleground
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Fresh Meadow
Bobby Cruickshank
MacDonald Smith
Craig Wood
Deal
N. J
Paul Runyan
George von Elm
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Billy Burke
Professional Golfers Association
Olin Dutra
Tommy Armour
Cyril Walker
Johnny Farrell
Joe Kirkland
Johnny Fischer
Fort Thomas
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Gus Moreland
Dallas
Cleveland
Mad hens win as Bears Giants rally in NL contest
Last night the Mad hens defeated their opponent 29 to a heavy hitting show aided by Fleming Ghost pitcher and Stafford on the mound. The Bears and Giants set a record with 44 hits and 3 errors in a chaotic National League game through a spree of base hits and miscues. Batting and fielding balance carried the victors while rivals from St Louis Cincinnati and New York put up erratic defense in a crowded scoreline.
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Pittsburgh
Hartett
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Detroit
All-American Grid star Nagurski to appear in Huron event
Promoter Leo Bloomberg announced an outdoor wrestling show at the State fair grounds in Huron for Monday June 19 featuring Bronko Nagurski, Minnesota's former all American football star. Negotiations aim to name an opponent, with Roughhouse Cox targeted, as preliminaries unfold for the main attraction.
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Huron
Leo Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Bronko Nagurski
Minnesota University
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Negurski
Huron Sports
Nagurski
Ross Finishes Camp for Canzoneri Title Fight
Chicago today reports Barney Ross after a two week outdoor camp in Wisconsin Woods is back to finish conditioning for the lightweight title bout with Tony Canzoneri at Chicago Stadium on June 23. Ross gained eight pounds during training but expects to shed them before the bout. The piece notes Ross has never weighed more than 136 pounds for any fight and should make the lightweight limit. A separate Colquitt County Georgia item mentions farmers launching a till swapping day as a local farming tradition.
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Canzoneri
Chicago
Wisconsin Woods
Barney Ross
Tony Canzoneri
Chicago Stadium
Hoss
Imit
Nebraska State League Scores Snapshot
Sioux Falls topped Beatrice 9 to 7 while Norfolk defeated Linevin 5 to 3. Northern Moorhead Fergo matchup noted as 6.
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Beatrice
Norfolk
Linevin
Northern Moorhead-Fergo
Equipoise Seeks Second Victory At Belmont Park
New York June 7 Equipoise from C V Whitney seeks a repeat win in the 47th running of the suburban handicap at Belmont Park. He carries 132 pounds after a previous Metropolitan Mile triumph. he will meet Questionnaire owned by James Butler, who weighed well in that race. In Chicago Arlington race notes urge Equipoise return to Arlington Park June 25.
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Belmont Park
C. V. Whitney
Equipoise
Equipaisse
James Butler
Chicago
Equipeise
Arlingon Park
Arlington Stakes hopefuls strive to eclipse Sun Beau Lac
Entries for the Arlington stakes include Ast of the great four year old, owned by Cornelius Van derlei Whitney of New York, as contenders continue their drive toward the winning title.
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Sun Beau Lac
Cornelius Vanderlei Whitney
New York
Central S D League Renamed to Big Five
Harrold, June 7 Special report: Central South Dakota baseball league renames to the Big Five to avoid clash with another league. Sunday games saw Harrold fall to Fort Pierre 3 1 in a tight contest. Pierre outhit Faulkson but lost 8 to derision. Next Sunday Harrold visits Pierre and Fort Pierre plays Gettysburg.
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Harrold
Central South Dakota Baseball League
Big Five
Fort Pierre
Pierre
Faulkson
Gettysburg
Fights Last Night Card Highlights Various Eliminations
Newark and Jersey City results feature Les Kennedy of Los Angeles stopping Stanley Poreda while Jou Texy of St. Louis defeats Johnny Alba in Jacksonville. Boxing brief notes multiple bouts with decisive outcomes.
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N. J
Les Kennedy
Los Angeles
Stanley Poreda
Jersey City
Jacksonville
Fla
Jou Texy
St. Louis
Johnny Alba
New York
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