Conn Sees Louis Punch Fading In Title Bid
Billy Conn and manager Johnny Ray predict Joe Louis has lost about half his punching power, claiming Louis is ripe for upset in next Wednesday night’s heavyweight title bid. They cite Baer and last year’s form as proof Louis cannot hurt an opponent with a single blow.
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Red Birds Rally Past Kels in 9 6 Victory
Columbus Red Birds sweep Minneapolis in a 9 to 6 win as Eastern Association clubs push for leads during a home stand. Kansas City, Toledo, and St Paul post wins while Indianapolis splits and Milwaukee loses.
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League Leaders and Statistics From The Associated Press
American batting leaders Williams Boston 416 Mullen Detroit and Dickey New York 363 home runs York Detroit 13 Johnson Philadelphia and DiMaggio New York 41 pitching Feller Cleveland 13 2 Benton Detroit 3 1 National League batting Reiser Brooklyn 364 Slaughter St Louis 355 home runs Ott New York 13 Nicholson Chicago and Camilli Brooklyn 13 pitching Warneke St Louis ? 1 Blanton Philadelphia 5 1
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Baseball roundup with multiple players and teams
Yesterday's stars include the Braves and Reds both scoring as Hal Trosky, Don Padgett and others contributed big hits. The Cubs celebrate a pennant at Wrigley Field as Missouri plans trout releases and Wichita semi pro umpires prepare in white uniforms for upcoming tournament.
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Gehrig Built Yorks Homer Confidence Says Preston York
Detroit June 12 The Tigers first baseman Rudy York recalls Lou Gehrig boosting his confidence in the American League. York says Gehrig would joke about his strength and stand at the plate daring pitchers to throw a time, a memory that stuck with him as he chases Babe Ruths home run record.
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Cardinals top Phillies as Brown injures hand in ten innings
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 in ten innings but lost third baseman Jimmy Brown for about three weeks due to a broken finger in his throwing hand. The win put St Louis two games ahead of Brooklyn.
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Rain Delays City Loop Baseball Schedule and Plans
Huron Junior Legion posts two rainouts delaying games with Wessington Springs Juniors and Highmore. Both contests will be replayed next week, Wednesday and Friday respectively, as organizers brace for a string of postponed and tie games this season.
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Golfer Frank C Gross Holes In One After 130 Yard Shot
On the Bonne Course Frank C Gross hit a 130 yard hole in one after his ball bounced off a tree and landed in the cup. The shot surprised him as it vanished into the cup.
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Golf's Craig Wood Unfazed by 72 Hole Perfection and Ducky's Mumps
Golf crowd lauds Craig Wood for not three-putting in 72 holes while Ducky Medwick misses the western Dodger trip with a mumps diagnosis. Baseball notes include Honus Wagner's road trips with the Pirates and Larry MacPhail's penalty threats. Other items tease Billy Conn and a sparring partner on a lake protest, plus King Kong's early batting surge.
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Boxing Results and Local Sports Briefs
BOXING SUMMARY lists Gus Dorazio defeating Clarence Jones in Buffalo and Joey Pirrone stopping Harris Blake in Cleveland. Port of Guaymas reports heavy game fish catches this season. Allentown opens season debt free after 10 years in the Inter-State League. Creighton’s Johnny Knolin signs to play football with the Pittsburg Steelers.
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Cheyenne Climbs Into League Lead After Slugfest Win
Cheyenne hammered Sioux Falls 10 to 1 to seize the Western Low lead by half a game over the Canaries. Pueblo topped Denver 12 to 5 in the other league contest while Sioux City and Norfolk were idle. Rostered players Wagner Riss Johnson Koenig Sanner Perry Milstead Palermo Peterson Bergin Gretak Tevado Jasper Larson Serot contributed in the action.
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Salica Forte Ring Go Brisk Betting for Title Bout
Adelphia reports strong betting for the Salica Forte bantamweight clash with Tommy Forte favored 7-5. Fans expect Forte to reclaim the crown from Low Splica in a 10 round non title match. The narrative notes Philadelphia hopes for the city’s first ring championship in 12 years.
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Brown Bomber to Change Style for Quick Knockout
Joe Louis plans a radical change for his title defense against Billy Conn in Greenwood Lake New York Wednesday night. He will abandon stylish defense and switch to a cut loose punching approach aiming to drop Conn early despite Conn’s known power. Louis shows confidence and a willingness to take blows to deliver a decisive victory.
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Scores and players on a crowded scoreboard page
A dense scoreboard row shows team scores and player names for games with figures like 97 78 and 34 17. The excerpt lists players Melton Adams Bowman and Mancuso among others, with team abbreviations and partial percentages mixed in, reflecting a busy league update.
Baseball Trades Through The Years
New York dated June 11 surveys famous baseball trades and their outcomes. It recalls Dizzy Dean’s move from Cubs to Cardinals, the later St Louis sale to Brooklyn, and the wide reshuffle of players, pitchers, and cash across teams like the Cubs, Cards, Dodgers, Browns, White Sox, and Giants, noting how trades shifted careers and team fortunes.
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Junior Champion Trick Roper Of World To Appear Here Sunday
Faris Toofy McCrorey, 14, Winner High School student and junior world champion, will perform Sunday at the Saddle Horst Show and Sale in Ru toh. He has appeared from Gulf of Mexico to Madison Square Garden and beyond in rodeos across the Middle West.
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President to Rule on Rigney 60 Day Draft Deferment Plea
Chicago June 12 Baseball players and executives await a federal ruling on Johnny Rigney draft deferment plea. Rigney argues two more months of pitching will support his family while he undergoes military training. A ruling could affect his inducted status and salary.
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