Boxing Bid to Newark Heavyweight Title Faces Hurdle
Boxing figures plan to seek approval for a September heavyweight match between T. G. and Freddie Fiducia at Newark ballpark. The piece also notes other sports items including Haegg’s two mile goal and Hambletonian ticket demand, plus Red Burman coaching a young middleweight and Lefty Gomez joining the Bushwicks.
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New York
Willie Gilzenberg
Tony Galento
Babe Culnan
John Hall
T. G
Freddie Fiducia
New Jersey
Newark
Brooklyn
Gunder Haegg
Cincinnati
Bob Kane
Red Burman
Baltimore
Bob Lamb
Dempsey
Red
Burman
Kjell Peterson
Gunder
United States
Dodgers face tough odds as Rickey reshapes roster
The Giants acquire Dolph Camilli and Johnny Allen in the deal for Joe Orengo Bill Lehrman and Bill Sayles. Branch Rickey aims to trim 10-year men for cheaper talent as Brooklyn struggles toward the end of the standings. Loss of Pee Wee Reese and Pete Reiser weakens infield and attack. Pitching also falters with Newsom Wyatt and Melton underperforming.
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New York
Dolph Camilli
Johnny Allen
Giants
Joe Orengo
Bill Lehrman
Bill Sayles
Brooklyn
Branch Rickey
Dodgers
Rickey
Bobo Newsom
Joe Medwick
Freddie Fitzsimmons
Camilli
Allen
Cardinals
B.R
Flatbush
Ebbets Field
Leo Durocher
Durocher
Lippy Lee
Billy Herman
Pee Wee Reese
Navy
Pete Reiser
Army
Muscles Medwick
Buck Newsom
Whit Wyatt
Coonskin Davis
Max Macon
Burtner Edges Becker 5 3 In Finals Opener
Burtners rally from 3-1 down with four runs in the fifth at the high school field to beat Becker Clothing 5 3 and take a 1 0 lead in the Municipal league finals. Jones led Burtner with three of four at bats while Ernest Brewer hit a homer for the winners. Becker’s lineup and Samuels struggled as A Weaver absorbed the loss.
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Johnson
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Becker Ab
Po Cecil
W. Brown
Teague
Cc Brown
J. Newby
Weaver
W. Newby
Lockhart
Brewers
Vv. F. Brown
Chapman
A. Weaver Becker
Cecil
A. Weaver
Carden
Samuels
FE Carden
Flynt
Wood Hagen Name Ryder Cup Pairings
Detroit Aug 4 Captains Craig Wood and Walter Hagen announced Ryder Cup pairings for the Plum Hollow weekend. Nelson and McSpaden face Harbert and White, Demaret and Mangrum meet Goggin and Byrd, Ghezzi teams with Thomson and Cruickshaw, Sarazen and Walsh play Cooper and Hagen. Hagen makes first playing appearance after serving as non playing captain. Wood’s team defeated Hagen’s 10 to 5 last year. this time singles follow 36 holes on Sunday.
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Detroit
Craig Wood
Walter Hagen
Plum Hollow
Byron Nelson
Harold McSpaden
Melvin Harbert
Neal White
Jimmy Demaret
Lloyd Mangrum
Willie Goggin
Sammy Byrd
Wood
Sergi
Vic Ghezzi
Jimmy Thomson
Booby Cruickshaw
Gene Sarazen
Frank Walsh
Cuppers
Harry Cooper
Hagen
Dartmouth Powerhouse Faces Gloomy Season
Dartmouth coach Earl Brown, new to the helm, warns of a lean outlook as Navy V-12 students and other key prospects may be unavailable. About 40 men reported in early training, with Holy Cross, Coast Guard Academy, Pennsylvania, Yale, Columbia, Cornell and Princeton on the slate from late September to November.
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Hanover
Elder
Ososki
Fordham
Dartmouth
Holy Cross
Coast Guard Academy
Pennsylvania
Yale
Columbia
Cornell
Princeton
Aches And Pains Cheer Jim Dykes
Chicago report notes Luke Appling leads AL batting at .331 despite ailments while Wally Moses emergences as base stealing threat with 33 steals. manager Jimmy Dykes jokes about keeping them from playing when hurt and cites Appling’s long list of issues this season.
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Luke Appling
Wally Moses
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Dykes
Appling
Moses
Philadelphia
Jim
Ball Park
Luke
Washington
George Case
Saving Method Of Rickey Curbs Bums
Dodgers struggle as Brooklyn owner Larry MacPhail’s money‑driven system falters. Branch Rickey’s cost cutting fails to lift the club, with losses piling up as pitching and payroll decisions bite. Senators win two, Yankees stumble, Giants post a win, and Keltner welcomes a son.
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War Department
Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
Grand Rapids
Larry
B.B.P
Brooklyn
Flatbush
Cardinals
Mort Cooper
Ebbets Field
Bank
Lou
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Branch
Reverend Rickey
Bobo Newsom
Johnny Allen
Dolph Camilli
Ducky Medwick
Max Macon
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston
Nate Andrews
Senators
Major League Baseball Scores From Yesterday
Detroit tied with New York at 4 4 after a 9 12 showing Cleveland beat Boston 11 to 9 Washington won 7 to 3 over St Louis Chicago Philadelphia game not scheduled.
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St. Louis Browns
Milo Candini
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Virgil (Fire) Trucks
Rey Henshaw
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Charley Keller
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Elmer Riddle
Vital Statistics Department
Boston
Ken Keltner
Cleveland Indians
Red Sox
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Von
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Seerence
National League Results Yesterday
National League games produced a Boston victory over Pittsburgh 6 to 5 and Cincinnati 3 over unnamed opponent. St Louis defeated Brooklyn 7 to 4, while the Philadelphia Chicago game was postponed.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Night Game Preview
Probable starters Rowe 9 4 and Butcher 5 4 toe the mound for the lone game of the night with their current won loss records. Neither lineup details are provided beyond the pitcher matchups and teams Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Rowe
Butcher
Merrilees Tops Junior Qualifying With 49
Marjoree Merrilees shot a 49 to grab low qualifying honors in the Junior Ladies club championship at Emerywood Country Club yesterday. Finals start this afternoon with Merrilees facing Patsy Conrad while Nancy Woolen plays Posey Redman and Shirley Redding meets Ellen Russell. Jean Hardin has a bye.
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Emerywood Country Club
Miss Merrilees
Patsy Conrad
Nancy Woolen
Posey Redman
Jean Hardin
Bye
Shirley Redding
Ellen Russell
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