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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

4

Louis Wins by Thirteen Round KO in Big New York Fight

Joe Louis defeats Billy Conn by KO in the thirteenth round to retain the world heavyweight title before a crowd near 57,000 at Madison Square Garden. Conn showed resilience early but Louis mounted a brutal barrage, ending with a decisive right cross. Gate receipts totaled about 450,000 dollars with Louis earning a large share of the net.

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Baseball Scores From Various Leagues

Scores listed from multiple leagues with numerous garbled team names and results. Notable results include Norfolk 15 over, Sioux Falls 1. Buffalo 6 over Rochester 2. San Diego 15 over Mortlando 12. Fort Worth 10 over Deaumont 0. Houston 13 over Oklahoma City 2. Rain affected several games including Syracuse at Montreal and Los Angeles at rain delay.

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Greeley Softball Scores In Mixed Results

In Greeley action, the Merchants edged Jehuatewa 4 to 3 while other scores show mixed outcomes for local teams. Players include Sunde and Merla, with unclear line details from the torn text.

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Veteran pitcher Dizzy Dean fills draft questionnaire

Chicago on June 18 Dean who served nearly two years in the U S army completed his draft questionnaire today The Cubs coach quoted Dean age 81? as he listed four dependents and said he may not reach 60 but is ready to serve if needed Dean had already served in the regular army before his baseball career.

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World track records eyeed at national championships meet

Palo Alto June 19 University of California sophomores Geoger Klammer and Meld from Coches lago predict sub 45 second 440 yard dash as contenders at the National Collegiate Track and Field championships. Oregon’s Los Steers aim to surpass the world record jump and Indiana’s Havrla competes in the discus with a 174 feet 2% inches mark as a likely best in the meet.

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Indians thump A’s 14 to 12, extend lead

Cleveland rips Philadelphia 14 to 12 as Bob Feller notches his 14th win. The Indians outslugged the Athletics with 17 hits including two homers by Hal Trosky and a two-run shot by Lou Boudreau. Eight Cleveland players recorded at least one hit.

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Cardinia and Phillies clash as Cards seize top NL lead

A struggling Philadelphia effort allowed the St Louis Cardinals to seize a narrow NL lead. Cy Dratton exited after an early stint, Slaughter homered, and Homs added a first of the year as St Louis stretched their margin with a 7 to 3 win over the Phillies. Hersh and Moore contributed for the victors while Brooklyn faltered in Chicago.

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Bicycle Parade Here Saturday Draws Citywide Crowd

A safety parade sponsored by Montgomery Ward & Co and the Greeley police department will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. Open to all boys and girls, the route covers Eighth to Ninth avenues ending at Lincoln Park. Prizes include a 19K trophy for best decor, 19 other merchandise prizes, and theater tickets for all entrants. Judges are Mayor L. Wilkinson and the police chief, with a third judge to be named.

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Indians Power Past Athletics with 17 Hits and Five Homers

The Cleveland Indians exploded offensively, belting 17 hits including five home runs and five doubles to rout the Philadelphia Athletics 14 percent. Bob Feller earned his fourth win as the team surged in the American League, while other games saw the White Sox edge the Yankees and Detroit defeat Boston.

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Pueblo Denver Teams Beaten in Western League Action

Colorado’s two Western League clubs were shut out as Norfolk beat Gloux Fairy 15 to 7. Norfolk, in front, chased seven runs amid flamers. Lyle Fritch’s pitching blanked Bloox City 4 to 0 over Denver with 12 strikeouts. Pueblo missed a chance to escape last place as Cheyenne won 10 to 0, while Rollers failed to cash in Milstead’s start. Cheyenne hammered Petersen for 12 safeties.

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Tribune Swamps Spuds Severance Nips Eaton

Thursday results show Tribune swamping Spuds while Severance edged Eaton in a 12 11 score. Other snippets list wholesale games at Lindy’s Paint Shop and Forbes Tire Service with Greeley Grill, Wednesday scores incomplete.

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Conn Loses Title Shot in Rough Bout at Night

Boxing roundup notes Billy Conn losing the heavyweight title bid after a brutal 13th round against Louis. The bout ends with Conn slugging and taking punishment, a September rematch at Yankee Stadium discussed, and Lou Nova cited as adversely affected. Other local games detail Johnstown beating Merless 4 to 1 and Eaton Merchants’ 23 runs in a rout over Severance with late game drama.

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Conn's Mother Keeps Chin Up

Margaret Conn 41, gravely ill, kept up as news reached Pittsburgh of Billy Coan's knockout by Jan Louis in the 12th round in New York. A nurse watched in her dim room while Ava Hoge Shook delivered the update and the mother expressed resolve despite perilous illness.

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War era stars visit New York and Connie Mack honors

Veterans Puitties and baseball figures Mule Haas Ake Kreevich Alonty Stratton and Ted Lyons arrived in New York a day early to town. Connie Mack received praise at Penn Military Academy for a lifetime in football service while reminiscing about Long Beach Pagadena.

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Tigers and Ault win in midweek baseball clash

In a Wednesday game, Tigers beat Vikings 18 to 2 as Ted Meeker allowed three hits and fanned batters. Morlia and Tormen starred for Ault, while Platteville trailed. The Hancock brothers fueled the Josera defense and Parker stole four bases as high-scoring action unfolded at City Park.

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Three Die As They Listen To Fight

Three elderly Pennsylvanians died while listening to a Billy Conn-Chuck fight broadcast. T. Frank Lyne of Allentown, 76, longtime tax collector, suffered a heart attack. Burke, 68, from Philadelphia, and Elmer B. Krishman, near 70, from Geneare, died of cerebral hemorrhages on the eve of Burke’s death.

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Net Tennis Tournament Slated For City Courts In July

A city recreation program tennis tourney is planned for July at the city courts. Entries open July 14 with divisions for youth 15 and under, 18 and under, 18 and under for both boys and girls, plus a 6 0 and older men and women. Events include singles and doubles. Medal prizes for singles winners. Instruction sessions run five days a week, Monday through Friday, at 3 pm under Kenny Marcus. Inter-city team play also planned during summer.

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