Little Rock Wins Ninth In A Thriller Over Crackers
Lille Rock Wells pushed across a run in the ninth to defeat the Atlanta Crackers 2 to 1. Bolyard led off the inning with an infield hit, Bauder sacrificed, and Schalk delivered a game winning single to left scoring Bolyard. The Rock outhit Atlanta but needed the late rally to prevail.
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Baer and Nova Set to Clash Thursday in New York
Max Baer predicts a knockout of Lou Nova in six rounds as he trains in Andale New York and vows to end the bout quickly. Nova, calm and focused, seeks to prove himself in the heavyweight clash with both fighters aiming for a September title shot.
Baseball Needs Hitters in Front Office
Baseball suffers attendance declines as major clubs scramble for talent and new ownership. The piece argues American League clubs lack capable front offices, citing failures at White Sox, Indians, Senators, and others while praising emerging stars and noting strong players from the era.
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Keller
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Buddy Rosar
Riley Donald
Red Sox
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Kim Tibor
Woodrow Rich
Browns
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Johnny Kramer
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Eddie Miller
Brooklyn
Pete Coscarart
Cardinals
Pop Anson
Chicago White Sox
Lucius Appling
J. Louis Comiskey
Lou Comiskey
Yauisees
Dodge
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Frank J. Navin
Frank Navin
Waller Q. Briggs, Jr
Tigers
Epike Briggs
Elapricka
Cleveland
Billy Evans
Alva Bradley
Evans
Cyril “C. Slapnicka
Daing Vieng
Cyril Slapnicka
Awinor
Barking frog eyed as prize specimen in Texas area
Dallas biologist Otys Sanders, new Texas Herpetological Society secretary, found a doglike barking frog in the Devil's River limestone hills during an eight‑time hunt. He notes the species, with only known specimens, emerges at dusk and can “bark a song” as it sounds like a dog up close.
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Texas
Otys Sanders
Texas Herpetological Society
Devil's River
Sanders
Reds Rally to Beat Cubs 6 3 in Eight Inning Burst
Cincinnati tops Chicago 6 to 3 as Lee Grissom limits them to five hits and Cincinnati breaks the game open with a five run eighth inning. The Reds improve to 14 wins in 15 starts amid a protest over an umpire decision in the latter portion of the game.
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Lee Grissom
Chicago Cubs
Reds
Gabby Hartnett
Cus
Bill Lee
Fart Whitehill
Jack Russell
Lee
Grissom
Boulagaray
Stories in Stamps Fiji Etiquette and Fatal Breaches
In Fiji etiquette governs behavior from meals to seating with men served first and women clapping hands to signal politeness. Violations can provoke fatal violence. stamps issued by the British colony depict current pictorials reflecting local customs and the importance of social codes.
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Nova to Win Over Baer in 13 Rounds at Yankee Stadium
New York report predicts Lou Nova decisively defeats Maxie Baer in 13 rounds at Yankee Stadium on June 1 to qualify for a bout with Joe Louis. Nova, a young collegian with boxing zeal, trained since 1933 and seeks the title with urgency. Baer returns for a final money grab after four years away, slow and rusty after inactivity.
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Iimb
Maxie Baer
Lou Nova
Yankee Stad
Choiming
Cutie
Joe Louis
Jim Braddock
Petson
Nova
Califia
Maxie
Tory
Jaxie
Poppa
Elza Thompson
Sandy McDonald
Aneil Hoffman
Hell
Warry Grayson
NEA
New York
Maxie Adelbert Baer
Yankee Stadium
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Baer
Ray Carlen
Carlen
Reds Rally and Trade Shifts After Wild Pitch Thriller
In a tense game the Reds pull ahead in late innings with key hits from Bordagaray and Werber, while Lombardi drives in runs and Grissom scores on a Frey hit. Hartnett announces a major trade bringing Claude Passeau from Philadelphia for Joe Marty Walter Higbe and Ray Harrell, reshaping pitching and outfield options.
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Holling
Ernie Lombardi Saic
Bordagaray
Reds
Myers
Lee
Grissom
Werber
Joe Marty
Fitehers
Walter Higbe
Ray Hartrell
Carlen backs Nova in heavyweight scene after Baer clash
Promoter James J. Carlen plans Nova’s rise after a held bout with Baer, buying the champion’s parchment for $1000 and targeting Louis. He doubts Brahnin’s threat while praising Nova as a strong tester who can expose Louis’s china chin, with Carlen quitting distractions to push the heavyweight prospect.
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J. Hamilton Lorimer
Oakland
Nova
Carlen
Hans Birkie
Lough
Frankie Klick
Louis
Brahnin
West Cnash
Gene Tunney
Tommy Loughran
Gunna Barland
Farr
Hope Softball League results add up in cluttered slate
Monday results see Bruner Ivory B trounce Unique Cafe 18 to 1 and Leo Robins 14 and Ashdown 3. Other nights feature Gunter vs Soil Erosion and Beuney Ivory A vs Crow's Laundry. Several cities including Texarkana Knoxville Birmingham New Orleans Nashville Chattanooga Memphis report scores and pairings across Tuesday to Thursday games.
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Tale of the Turf History of the Running Morse in This Country Told In Sketches
A serialized sketch history recounts the Morse era in American running, tracing key figures and events through concise vignettes. Act Krenz presents portraits of trainers, races, and notable athletes shaping early track lore across regional meets and emerging circuits.
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Act Krenz
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