Heavyweight showdown looms at Yankee Stadium tonight
Edward J. III reports Schmeling in peak form to meet Paulino Uzunde in a 15 round bout before about 45,000 fans. Proceeds benefit milk fund for needy children. Weigh ins set for 2 PM with Schmeling at 187 pounds and Paulino at 190. The winner to face Jack Sarkey next.
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Edward J. III
Associated Press
New York
Yankee Stadium
Max Schmeling
Germany
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Schmeling
Paulino Uzendunee
der Maxie
Gene Tunney
Paulino
Pyrenees
Sehmeling
Jack Sarkey
Big Six Batting Averages and Boxing Cards Highlight September
The article outlines September golf and boxing events with top players and contenders. It mentions amateurs in 18-hole play and a potential crown decision, plus semi finals featuring Otto Von Porat Myer Christer and others. It notes Paulino and Schmeling traveling to a stadium weigh-in and lists entrants for a golf classic and international participants.
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Otto von Porat
Chicago
Myer
K. C
National Open getting tough in final round
By Brian Bell. Mamaroneck, N.S. June 27. The aid competition for the open golf championship of the United States reached the serious stage as every stroke counts and the abouts are out. No longer can a player say he scored about 73 or just about 75. He will have to know exactly how many blows he takes on each and every one of the 72 holes. The starting field included 148 of the country's best professionals.
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Brian Bell
Associated Press
Mamaroneck
N.S
United States
Major League Leaders So Far Through June Twenty Sixth
Major league metrics show Ott leading in runs 64 RBIs 77 and homers 21 for the Giants. Terry tops hits with 99 while Hafey and Waner pace doubles and triples. Gehringer Manush and Johnson highlight Tigers and Browns batting and the Athletics Grove leads pitching with 12 wins 1 loss.
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Herman
Robins
Ott
Giants
Terry
Hafey
Cards
L. Waner
Pirates
Ras Quyler
Cubs
Titchin' Grimes
Hise Manush
Tigers
Johnson
Manush
Browns
Gehrig
Yanks
Gehringer
Grove
Athletics
Wimbledon Tickets Reach High Prices For Helen Wills Match
British officials and fans debate ticket access as Wimbledon opens June 24. Demand soars with prices from 100 to 260 dollars for a pair, highlighting social barriers and limited allocation to general fans. Some suggest reserving more seats for tennis club members.
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Wimbledon
England
Helen Wills
Aihong
Aneltah Tennia
Cena
Pion
Hele Pare
Larcor
London
Betty Nuthall
Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Standings Summary
Yesterday's baseball results feature Jeannette 4 over Fairmont 3 in 16 innings, Wheeling 3 over Clarksburg 2, Johnstown 6 over Scottdale 4, Cumberland 9 over Charleroi 8, with multiple second games listed. Cincinnati 6 over Pittsburgh 4, New York 8 over Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia 6 over Boston 0 in the first game, then Boston 2 in the 24th. Standings show Pittsburgh 37 losses 28 wins, Chicago 35 23, St. Louis 26 26, New York 45 27, Brooklyn 45, Philadelphia 36, Boston 47. Upcoming games include Wheeling at Fairmont, Clarksburg at Charleroi, Cumberland at Scottdale, Johnstown at Jeannette, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, Chicago at St. Louis, Philadelphia at New York, Boston at Brooklyn. International League scores list Montreal 4 Jersey City 3, Jersey City 1 Montreal 0, Buffalo 3 Reading 2, Buffalo 6 Reading 1, Newark 6 Toronto 5, Rochester 9 Baltimore 4, Rochester 9 Baltimore 5.
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Jeannette
Fairmont
Wheeling
Clarksburg
Johnstown
Scottdale
Cumberland
Charleroi
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Montreal
Jersey City
Buffalo
Reading
Newark
Toronto
Rochester
Baltimore
Pirates add right handed pitcher from Jerome Idaho
Pittsburgh reports Everett Lawrence joined the Pirates and worked out at Forbes Field before the Buc Red battle. Scout Chick Fraser recommended him. Burleigh Grimes of the Pirates is nursing a barley horse and may miss several days. Jackie Fields versus Farmer Joe Cooper slated for Mills Stadium in Chicago as part of an evening card. Promoter Paddy Harmon posted ticket prices at ten dollars eighty cents.
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Pittsburgh
Everett Lawrence
Jerome
Idaho
Pirates
Forbes Field
Chick Fraser
Burleigh Grimes
Pirate
Chicago
Jackie Fields
Los Angeles
National Boxing Association
Farmer Joe Cooper
Terre Haute
Ind
Mills
Stadium Tonight
Paddock Returns to Defend World’s Fastest Title at AAU Meet
Charley Paddock officially enters the senior 100 and 220 yard dashes for the National AAU track and field championships in Olympia arena. The event runs July 3 through 5 featuring an all star headliner as Risko Griffiths headline the night before with a sparring showcase. The program highlights include a battle billed as the world’s fastest human defending his long held title.
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Mdehver
Charley Paddock
Bituminous Coal Output Steady On Stabilized Plane
The weekly bituminous coal production near 9 million net tons. National Coal Association reports 9,156,000 tons for June 8 and 9,304,000 tons for June 15, with June 22 preliminary near 9,000,000 tons.
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National Coal Association
Athletics Lead Grows as National League Stumbles
The Athletics stretch their advantage to 10 1/2 games as NL contenders clash without gain. Phillies open a three game series in Philadelphia with Boston and New York. Pennock throws a complete game in a 7 0 win for the A’s. Ruth hits homer as Yankees split in Washington. Miller extends hitting streak to 27. Browns beat Cleveland to tie Yankees for second. White Sox rally past Tigers. Giants win one over Brooklyn to end skid.
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Athletics
Pirates
Giants
John Heyler
Mackmen
Red Sox
Yankees
Washington
Philadelphia
Babe Ruth
Fred Marberry
Bing Miller
Browns
Cleveland
White Sox
Tigers
Detroit
Dazzler
Brooklyn Fire
Reds edge Pirates 6 4 as Cubs Cardinals idle
In a six run sixth inning Danzy Vance drove in two. A five run burst against Remy Kreuter fueled the Reds 6 4 victory over the Pirates. With no Cubs or Cardinals game, Reds gain on the Pirates and Pittsburgh leads by one in the division. Phillies swept Braves 6 0 and 6 1 in a twin bill.
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Danzy Vance
Remy Kreuter
Reds
Pirates
Cubs
Cardinals
Buccaneers
Pirate Lea
Phillies
Braves
English Star Gaining Ground in Net Match
London June 27 The roars at Bunny Austin victory over Jacques Brugnon at Wimbledon yesterday echo in print and among English fans over a champion or finalist in Austin. He pushed England back toward tennis prominence after defeating Francis Hunter on Tuesday and beating Brugnon in straight sets yesterday.
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London
Bunny Austin
Jacques Brughnan
Wimpledon
Austin
England
Francis T. Hunter
Jacques Brugnon
Fights Last Night Cleveland and Nearby Cities
Fights last night featured George Godfrey of Leiperville stopping Chuck Wiggins in seven rounds. Tom Williams stopped Gene Stanton in Chicago in two, Montreal. Phil McGraw of Detroit and Al Foreman of Canadi en, in ten, New York. Sergeant Sammy Baker of New York outpointed Georgie Levine in Champaign. Eddie Anderson of Chicago stopped Paul Champaign in nine. Ray McPeek of Columbus knocked out Charlie Shine in two in Oakland. Billy Harold of Oakland stopped Stewart McLean in St Paul in three.
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Cleveland
George Godfrey
Leiperville
Chuck Wiggins
Indianapolis
Tom Williams
Chicago
Gene Stanton
Champaign
Eddie Andeson
Paul Champaign
Ray McPeek
Columbus
Charlie Shine
Oakland
Calif
Billy Harold
Stewart McLean
St. Paul
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Wee Scotchman
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Des Moines
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Olypic Arena
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Pions
Griffith Stadium
Herb ‘Pennock
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Tiegfeld
Whoopee
Lyuis Ndomery
Mats
American Tabscon Company, Incorporated
Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
Phil McGraw
Ditroit
al Foreman
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Sammy, Baker
Georgie Levine
Webster Exchange
Harvey Motor
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Kleen’ Krust Bakery
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