Braddock Sentimental Edge Over Max Baer In Ring
Jim Braddock known as the Cinderella Kid faces Max Baer in a highly anticipated Long Island bout. Sentiment favors Braddock though experts rate him a long shot by some. Baer asserts he will refuse to fight if Arthur Donovan referees, citing past interference in the Camera bout.
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Canzoneri Defeats Klick In Gripping Jr Lightweight Bout
In Washington at Griffith Stadium Tony Canzoneri retained his lightweight claim by outpunching Frankie Klick over twelve rounds. The San Francisco challenger pressed early but Canzoneri's power swung the bout, watched by 10,000 fans as Jack Dempsey refereed and the judges’ split decision drew boos.
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Tony Canzoneri
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Final Deals Last of Week in Major League Scramble
New York June 11 Big league managers rush to complete pending trades before Saturdays deadline. All clubs except the Giants seek moves with top players like Hemsley Berger and West rumored. Dodgers and others fail to land targets as McKechie, Hornsby and Rickey weigh options. Browns face fan uproar over star sales.
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Cleveland Indians
Rolly Hemsley
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Wally Berger
Braves
Brooklyn
Les Munns
Ray Benge
Stan Bordagary
Dodgers
Bill McKechnie
Yankees
Sam West
Rogers Hornsby
Connie Mack
Jimmy Foxx
Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Foxx
Boston
Giants Back on Home Lot
The Giants return to the Polo Grounds in New York for a doubleheader against the Cincinnati Reds as they chase the National League flag. Manager Bill Terry's club carries a strong early-season record with high team batting and solid defense, boasting few defeats at home and leading league statistics.
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Associated Press
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Pirates Slaughter Reds
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Brees
Favored Net Players Go Into Second Round
In Nashville Tennessee on June 11 the defending champion Bryan M. Grant a 24 year old from Atlanta and Berkeley Bell the New York star began second round matches. Grant drew Pollard Parsons and Bell faced Carl Smalley of Austin. Three other seeds idle yesterday J Gilbert Hall John McDiarmid and Robert Bryan also opposed second round rivals today.
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Berkeley Bell
New York
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Pollard Parsons
Bell
Carl Smalley
Austin
Tex
J. Gilbert Hall
New Jersey
John McDiarmid
Chicago
Robert Bryan
Chattanooga
Hitting spree as Huntington Red Birds top Beckley
A high scoring game last night saw the Huntington Red Birds pound four pitchers, routing Beckley in the late frames. Key hitters fueled the surge, delivering multiple runs as the outcome swung in the middle innings.
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Huntington Red Birds
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Landis to Hear Pitts Appeal In Baseball Case
Chicago June 11 Landis the court of last resort faces Edwin C Alabama Pitts appeal after the National Association of Minor Professional Baseball Leagues voided Pitts contract with Albany in the International league Pitts seeks a hearing to overturn the committee decision as manager Johnny Evers Albany owner Joseph Cambria and Pitts cable Landis while he recovers from a heavy cold and awaits action on the requests for a hearing
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FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Evers Competes in 1995 Event
Chicago Cubs star Evers featured among fighters in a 1995 bout night. Event held in Ispuanie Minksata Rusps te Gharna with multiple contenders.
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Ispuanie Minksata Rusps Te Gharna
Stiff battle in West Virginia open golf field
Parkersburg hosts the third annual West Virginia open with 72 holes of medal play beginning Thursday. Pro Johnny Jarvis predicts five on par five greens will decide the title, as Charleston pros lead a strong contingent including Alex G. McKay Pat Maloney Kermit Hutchinson Gordon Murray Radher Jewett Arthur J. Chapman Bob Biery Horace Brand Joe Fungy Russell Fankhouser Jules Blanton and Jack Curley from Huntington Clarksburg and Wheeling clubs also enter for a wide state showing.
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Southmoor Country Club
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Kanawha ‘Country Club
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Radher Jewett
Cedar Rocks Club
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Oglebay Park
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Clarksburg
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Clarksburg Country Club
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Harrison County
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Opequon Golf Club
Martinsburg
Russell Fankhouser
Villa Club
Jules Blanton
Jack Curley
Guyan Country Club
Huntington
Philippi Mentor at Toledo This Summer
Philippi JME 11 Paul Watson, coach of athletics at Philippi High School, has enrolled for the summer school at the Toledo Sick School University of Toledo. He will leave Saturday for the Mid-West university. Instructors include Francis Schmidt of Ohio State and Richard Harlow of Harvard for football, Ward Lambert of Purdue and Harold Anderson of Toledo for basketball. Coach Watson and Mrs Watson, the former Miss Virginia Dave Gawthrop of Clarksburg, will return to this city in fall.
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Ohio State
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Harvard
Ward Lambert
Purdue
Harold Anderson
Watson
Virginia Dave Gawthrop
Clarksburg
Open Tourney Plan Offered by Gene Sarazen
New York June 11 Gene Sarazen proposed a 72 hole medal format for the National Open modeled on the British championship with sectional qualifiers, a second 36 hole qualifying round for the 60 lowest scorers, and the championship proper played over two 36 hole days.
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Gene Sarazen
Gene
Oakmont
Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today
National League standings show Pittsburgh routed Cincinnati 14 to 4. Today's games include Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Chicago at Philadelphia. Cincinnati visits New York, St Louis at Boston.
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Democratic rally voices push for unity constitutional defense
Former Secretary of War Patrick Hurley and ex Governor Frank Lowden addressed a Grass Roots gathering in Butte and at Lincoln shrine arguing for liberal, constructive policy and constitutional government. Hyatt and Spangler joined calls for patriotism and reform amid farm program criticisms and party unity.
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