Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
Boxing results from Buffalo Detroit Los Angeles and New Bedford provided by AP and UP. Winners include Lee Oma over Joe Widin and A C Cracknell over Henry Roberts while Lalo Gallardo tied Jusie Fontaine. Frankie Foy stopped Bob Perking in New Bedford. Also a note on a golfer breaking a leg after a drive in Reidsville North Carolina.
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Riot plots and union goons draw fire from Pegler
Weatbrook Pegler cites letters from two police officers who faced violent insurrections and describes union violence connected to the United Steelworkers. He argues federal actions privilege unions while condemning southern lynching and cites Kalamazoo police inaction during riots tied to a CIO strike.
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Cardinal Scouts Set June Baseball Tryout Camp
George Sister of the Cardinal organization announced that St. Louis Cardinal scouts will run their annual baseball tryout camp in Jonesboro on June 6 and 7. Last year the camp drew about 300 hopeful players and produced several signings by the Red Bird talent hunters led by veteran scout Buddy Lewis.
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Robinson on Greatest Batting Spree
Brooklyn star Jackie Robinson leads a powerful stretch with six Dodger road wins in eight games and a .441 average over eight games he drives in 17 runs to boost his season total to 32 while adding two home runs in a 6-1 win over the Pirates in Pittsburgh. Ralph Branca posts his seventh straight win as Brooklyn’s pitching support backs a 13-hit attack. The article also notes standings shifts as the Giants, Reds, and Red Sox win or lose, with various players and moments highlighted.
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Cerdan Training Site Echoes Braddock Comeback
Hugh Fullerton Jr recalls Marcel Cerdan training on the Evans campus in the Catskills as Francis Albertanti recalls Jimmy Braddock’s similar stay for his fight with Max Baer. Radio plans and Braddock’s comeback are noted, with prayers for Cora Griffin and anecdotes about carrier bills and Savoldi.
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Old Guard Stars Shine In Fragments Of Gloomy Ring Gossip
A scraped together sports column recounts old boxing and horse racing memories, noting Attell, Neusel, Braddock, and Brown with gritty sidelights. It mentions Frank Stranahan, Willie Turnesa, Peggy Kirk, Budge Patty and other names tied to British and French tournaments, plus Yankee injuries and a late Chicago train anecdote.
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Baseball results and upcoming NL and AL matchups
Major league schedule lists Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati Boston at St Louis and Cleveland at Washington with night games Chicago at Philadelphia Also Detroit at New York St Louis at Houston Yesterday results Chicago defeated New York 8 2 Pittsburgh at Chicago night Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 4 3 night St Louis beat Boston 1 night New York topped St Louis 13 4 Boston beat Detroit 7 0 in 10 innings Cleveland at Philadelphia rain delays Chicago at Washington rain Yonks of minor leagues scores include Memphis 2 New Orleans 10 in 9, Little Rock 4 Mobile 13 Chattanooga 2 Nashville Birmingham. St Paul 4 Louisville 3 Milwaukee at Indianapolis 2 Minneapolis 13 Columbus 7 Toledo 14 Kansas City 6 Toronto 3 Rochester 1 Buffalo 7 Montreal 2, Texas Fort Worth 10 Dallas 4 Oklahoma City 4 Tulsa 0 San Antonio 4 Houston 3 Beaumont 3 Shreveport 3.
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Butch and Locke to play exhibitions at Hermitage PGA event
Richmond, May 25. The 6 677 yard Hermitage course hosts 134 top pros for the annual PGA tournament today with exhibitions by J Dutch Harrison and Bobby Locke. Defending champ Ben Hogan is absent due to injury while Cary Middlecoff and Byron Nelson are unavailable. An eight under round by Low Worsham highlighted yesterday’s tuneup.
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League Leaders American League Batting and Pitching Notes
League leaders list top batting averages runs and hits for AL teams with names like Zernial Kell and Williams. Pitching leaders include Lopat Raschi Branca and Spahn with win loss records and strikeout totals across multiple teams.
Oilers Maintain Lead Bid in Cotton States League
El Dorado's Oilers extended their five game win streak with a 3-2 win over Helena to tighten their grip on first division play. Greenwood topped Pine Bluff 4-1 while Clarksdale edged Hot Springs 2-1, as Natchez split against Greenville and Calhoun's offense fueled others.
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Legion to Play Waldo Tonight at Fair Park
The Waldo Giants visit Hope for a second game with the Legion at Fairpark at six. Waldo seeks a second win after beating Hope 11 to 2 last week. Legions lead starter details include Gilson Ross and G Anderson at shortstop, Fountain or White at catcher, Townsend at first, Bellef at left, Schooley at center, Gun ter or Roy Taylor in right, with Dilling on the mound. Dillard is injured and unavailable to pitch. Manager Zinn orders all players at park by 6 20 p.m.
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Travelers Win to Claim Third Place in Southern Association
The Nashville-Vals defeated the Birmingham Barons 10 to 4 as Sawatski hit a three run homer in the third. Atlanta beat Chattanooga Lookouts 15 to 2 to return to first. Little Rock defeated Mobile Bears while Memphis beat New Orleans in New Orleans.
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