Atlanta Golf Prospect Shines With 67 Rounds In Sloppy Conditions
Cliff Eley, a 26 year old envelope salesman from Atlanta, carded a 67 in the Southern Ama tournament qualifying round at Charlotte, five under par and six strokes ahead of rivals. The young player credits luck and three months of practice at East Atlanta, after moving from Baltimore three years ago, with his startling score.
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Ruffing Hurls Yanks To Shutout Triumph
Pitcher Charley Ruffing for the New York Yankees delivered a decisive shutout, holding the opposing lineup scoreless. The article notes manager Ruppert’s strategic patience delaying the start date, with Ruppert and Ruffing both depicted as contenders in this spring clash.
Ruffing Dominates as Yanks Lead Early Standings
Ruffing improved to six wins with his second straight shutout in a 3-1 win over the Indians. Cubs' Clay Bryant earned his fifth win in relief to keep Chicago atop, while Giants fall after a Pirates upset. Tigers outlast Senators in 15 innings, Red Sox beat White Sox, and Dodgers edge Reds.
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Louis Braddock clash plans stir boxing talk in Wisconsin
Kenosha reports Joe Louis looked sharp in eight rounds as training for a Braddock defense next Tuesday grows. Schmeling’s manager Schmeling touted potential fights, while Derby and boxing rumors swirl around War Admiral, Case Ace, Dizzy Dean, and Derby wagers.
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Americans Win In Queens Club Net Tournament
Wayne Sabin of Hollywood California reached the quarterfinals at the Queens Club tennis tournament by defeating R. J. Ritchie of England 6-3 9-7. Hal Surface of Kansas City advanced with a 6-2 3-6 6-2 win over Charles Harris of Palm Beach Florida. Bunny Austin the British Davis Cup ace won a delayed second round match 6-1 6-1 over A. W. R. Caws.
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Thomasville Loss as Moors Edge Mooresville
In a baseball game Thomasville falls to Mooresville 10 to 0. Frye earns the win over Davis. Frye strikes out seven and allows five hits in eight innings. Davis takes the loss after 8 innings with 5 hits allowed. Rucidio pitches one inning with no hits. umpire pair Helton and Walsh preside as Sheeley Badgett and Myers are noted errors amid a high strikeout game.
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McCoy Claims Growth Spurts After 40
Detroit born former middleweight champion Kid McCoy says he grew one inch after turning 40 and stands six feet one. He asserts the growth milestone despite aging.
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Kansas Track Captain Named for 1938 KU Team
Lawrence Kansas Varry Wiles of Macksville Kansas is named captain of the 1938 University of Kansas track team succeeding Wage Green of Bismarck North Dakota.
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Fort Worth Scooter Escape Foiled by Sharp Cornering
A Fort Worth fugitive escaped on a scooter and gained an advantage when a police car failed to navigate two sharp corners on two wheels.
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Indian uses cough medicine on flap jacks in Oklahoma
A Weatherford resident proposes using cough medicine on flap jacks to a waitress who demands cooling before serving. The odd idea sparks local chatter about food safety and novelty.
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Joe Louis Braddock title fight hype fills Chicago streets
Street chatter across Chicago's south side centers on Joe Louis readying for his world heavyweight title bout with Jim Braddock next Tuesday at Keenosha. Shop talkers expect 17 000 to 20 000 fans at Comiskey Park, with early sales accounting for 7 to 10 percent of totals as trains and locals ready to back Louis.
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Boxers Fight Night Results Across Cities
Reports from New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Newark and Los Angeles show multiple bouts. Harry Balsamo beat Jimmy Belmont by knockout in New York while John Henry Lewis defeated Al Ettore on points in Philadelphia. Honeyboy Jones outpointed Vince Dundee in Pittsburgh as Henry Armstrong stopped Jackie Carter in Los Angeles.
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Kidney stew favorite at Braddock camp in Michigan
June 16 report from Grand Beach Michigan notes Jimmy Braddock’s training camp menu features kidney stew chefed by Egon Bauer, his personal cook.
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Branch Racks Up Tenth Straight Shine for Norfolk
Norman Branch, former Texas hurler, earned his 10th straight Piedmont league win as Norfolk beat Richmond 3-1. He struck out 16 and held Richmond to eight hits while Tom Ferrick missed the matchup due to an infected tooth. Portsmouth rallied for three in a row over Durham as Branch added his seventh win in a 7-5 affair. Asheville and Portsmouth prepare for tonight’s clash, Winston-Salem beat Charlotte 6-2 before losing the nightcap 6-1.
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Baseball results from yesterday show mixed scores
Yesterday’s games featured Cincinnati 4 over Brooklyn 3, Chicago 5 over Boston 4, Pittsburgh 7 over New York 5, St. Louis 13 over Philadelphia 4, while other matchups occurred with varying outcomes.
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Scores From The Day In Baseball Standings
Boston defeated Chicago 5 to 1 while St Louis beat Philadelphia 5 to 1 and New York prevailed over Cleveland 3 to 0. Detroit won a 15 inning marathon against Washington 9 to 8.
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Old Blubber Gets Even With Those Wolves
Chicago June 16 Pat Malone heckled workers on the New York Yankees Pullman platform taunting them to work. When a baseball writer asked why he razzed the laborers Malone replied that they come to the ball park to razz him when he works.
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Braddock Louis Schmeling Clash Probed by Grayson
Chicago sports writer examines the Braddock Louis Schmeling heavyweight trio. The June 22 bout at Comiskey Park may answer if Louis remains a top fighter and how Braddock and Schmeling fit as they seek title glory. Johnson’s critique highlights Louis’s stance and Braddock’s balance as keys to the outcome.
Graham Gammon to Run In Princeton Invitational
UNC track star Graham Gammon will run in the Princeton invitational meet at Princeton on June 1. Coach Dale Ranson said Gammon will compete in the 80 yard event against Elroy Robinson of Fresno State Lou Burns of Manhattan and Pete Bradley of Princeton. Gammon is Southern Conference indoor champion for the 880 and the mile.
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Wrestling results from Hazleton and San Diego meet
In Hazleton Joe Cox of Kansas City weighed 224 defeated Eli Fischer of New York weighing 225 in 23 minutes. In San Diego New York’s Man Mountain Dean, at 200, beat Cleveland’s Harry Kruis Kamp, 218, winning one fall and being awarded second as Kruiskamp tackled him before the start of the second fall.
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Jim Thorpe Appears as Movie Extra Again
Hollywood report notes Jim Thorpe the Carlisle Indian star works as a movie extra after a stint selling automobiles in Pasadena. The piece highlights his return to the screen and nostalgia for his athletic prime.
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What’s a Hatpin
Washington battered veteran Buddy Myer humorously searches for hairpins thinking each one found is a two base hit as he plays at Washington field on June 16.
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Bill Terry Apologizes for Cards Riot Incident
ST. LOUIS. Bill Terry New York manager issued formal apologies to Don Gutteridge St Louis third baseman after his eye was blackened in the Giants Cards riot when he tried to act as peacemaker.
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Ma and Schmeling to Face Off This Fall in Heavyweight Fight
The article previews anticipated fall showdown between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling with opponents and strategy discussed. It outlines anticipated training, potential tactics, and mounting public interest ahead of the bout.
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