Racing chatter and boxing notes from a chaotic column
A fragmented sports column mixes horse racing rumors with boxing talk. It mentions Gallant Fox and Del Monte Derby plans, Sir Barton Derby expectations, Chicago investments, and the New York Boxing Commission reconsidering Primo Carnera’s suspension.
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Bart Tay Te Shootig
Sir Barton
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Tha. Withera
Balmont
New York Boxing Commission
Primio Carnera
Prino
New York State
San Antonio Star Player Shifts as Season Wanes
San Antonio and surrounding teams note a standout batter who led the batting race for weeks before slumping by August. NIQ, Texas reports May details of player Bill Sfuber, released by Beaumont, then given a tryout with San Antonio.
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Tade
Eitner
NIQ
Tex
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Beaumont
Jodie
Tate
Huber
Amd
Firpo to Fight Cascott Here Thursday Night
Promoter Roberts announces Mike Firpo the Argentine heavyweight will headline a Thursday night card in Hope. He will face Cascott of Mississippi for the heavyweight honor in a main event expected to draw a large crowd at the arena. Firpo weighs 184 and Cascott 185.
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Led Robins
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American Legion
Little Rock
Mike Firpa
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Mississippi
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Rink
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Jack Dempsey
Mike
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Dnele Sharkey
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Lesa
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Veruchi
Pirpe
Strosid
Mauldin
Preacher Walker
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Sanders
Scott
Prescott
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Firpe
Damaged Crops Reported After Rainy Sather Event
In Shover Springs last Saturday crops were damaged by rain and wind with corn laid across fields. Several residents shopped in Hope during the day. Roy Rogers suffered a fall, and wind blew Neto down. Mrs Eunice Taylor had been ill for several days.
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Shover
Roy Rogers Slave Neto
Impossible Party Exchange Turns Odd
A party scene devolves into dull chatter as guests contemplate leaving. A misheard exchange reveals a comical line about Lactate indiscretion, with a laundress recalling a prior illness and a playful host moment amid the awkward crossing conversation.
Leo Flynn Dead One of boxing's colorful managers
New York May 20 Leo F Flynn a notable boxing manager and longtime matchmaker died of pneumonia at his home after a brief illness He would have been 51 June 1 Once guiding as many as 30 fighters he later served as Dempseys chief adviser and handler for the Manassa mauler's rematch with Gene Tunney Burial is planned in Providence Rhode Island where Flynn had lived for 25 years
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New York
Leo F. Flynn
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Mally
Tex Rickard
Old Garden
Tex
Jack Kearns
Jack Denmsey
Dempsey
Manassa Mauler
Gene Tunney
Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today
Yesterday Birmingham defeated Little Rock 15 to 2 while Memphis beat Atlanta 3 to 2 and Nashville beat Mobile 4 to 2. New Orleans tied Chattanooga with Iain, and Detroit stood 4 6 while St Louis sat 2 4. Only three pairs scheduled and air games rained out with scattered matchups across New York Boston and Dallas area.
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New Orleans
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Atlinta el Memphis
Cleveland
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Pittsburgh
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Little Reel
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Boston
Detroit
St. Louis
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Army Athlete Debate Refocuses On Cadet Keener and West Point Pride
The piece argues there will be no condemnation of Cadet Christian Keener amid the scandal surrounding ex cadet Chase Coyle. It notes Coyle’s 1928 marriage and forced West Point resignation, highlighting the broader impact on Army Athletic prestige and the Navy’s past critique of recruitment of star players for service. It praises Coyle as a legendary football figure who boosted West Point athletics and coffers, while reflecting on ethical questions in coaching and business ties.
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Coyle
West Point
Chase
Army
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Annapolis
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Football Sture
Elmer Oliphant
John McEwan
Eugene Vidal
Ea Gardisch
Mark Sprague
Cagle
Soult
West Paint
Conle
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Academy
Red Grange
Red
Jeartamandhto
Cayle
Ex-Caddys Atlantic Flight Backed by Virginia Golfers
Ex Caddy Harry Wilson returns to help West Point as Army regains the team’s focus after Navy, with Light Horst shaping the offense. Navy games noted, Wilson praised as brainiest player, signaling potential revival of Army Annapolis ties.
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Virginia
Cagle
Army
Harry Wilson
West Point
Biff Jones
Wilson
Harry
Navy
Penn States
Annapolis
Benny Frey Debuts With Majors Spark At Cincinnati
Cincinnati May 20 Benny Frey new pitcher, age 24, wins two games by large margins in his first major league year after prior seasons with Nashville and Toledo. Frey, born Dexter Michigan, has baffled slugger lineups four straight outings, signaling a promising entry into fast company amid a season of many rookie debuts.
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Pichiyer
Benny Frey
Cindiall
Fast Company
Nashville
Toledo
Prey
Dexter
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