Sharkey Falls to Carnera in World Heavyweight Title Clash
New York June 30 Primo Carnera defeated Jack Sharkey in a dramatic sixth round to become world heavyweight champion. Carnera, the towering Italian, with a right uppercut and relentless power, toppled Sharkey after a back-and-forth duel in front of about 40,000 at Madison Square Garden. Carnera becomes the first foreigner to win the title since Max Schmeling.
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New York
Jack Sharkey
Long Island
Wadé
Max Baer
Oiver
Max
Carnera
Airkey
Ebbets
Sharkey
Chamin
Recree
Arthur Donovan
Pf Sharkey
Donovan
Ule
Gamera
Associated Press
France
United States
Max Schmeling
Pat Robinson
INS
Primo
Ann
Johnny Buckley
Jack
Buckley
Ernie Schaaf
Emilia
Baer
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Prismo
Pirates Fall to Phillies 6 4 in Exhibition Duel
Pirates manager notes Pie Traynor as the ever steady captain. Home schedule lists July games including St Louis and Philadelphia matchups plus a Yankees exhibition with Babe Ruth. Forbes Field to host 32 championship games and a heavy slate of doubleheaders amid a midseason slump and planned long home stand.
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Giants
Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
Ska
Cubs
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Glossary of Boxing Slang and Pirates Baseball Schedule
A quirky boxing slang glossary appears beside a feature on Pirates baseball. The article lists terms like Palooka and Kayo, then shifts to a detailed 1934 Pirates schedule with games from July to August against Cardinals, Cubs, Yankees, and Giants, plus mail orders and box scores.
Carnera Defeats Sharkey in Commodore Bout
Primo Carnera defeats Jack Sharkey to claim the heavyweight crown after a bout at Commodore, amid reports of Sharkey's concussion and doctors tending to his condition. Sharkey, badly beaten, vows to fight again while Carnera celebrates and hints at future challengers.
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Carnera
Sharkey Dixonville
Commodore
Vincent Nardiello
Sharkey
Primo
Indiana Downs Elderton 4-2 in League Clash
Indiana seized the lead with a 4-2 win over Elderton. Shaheen belted a homer and a single to pace the attack, while Kinter fanned ten and Kane allowed eight scattered Elderton hits. Elderton scored in the sixth and seventh frames on later help from Burdzick and Tregoskes.
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Dixonyville
T. Matthig
Dixonville
Hayduk
Wilson
Bass
M. Patsolic
Moberg
A. Magas
Tucker
Collins
Miller
Torker
Indiana
Elderston
Anomher
Shaheen
Fulton
Elderton
Burdzick
Tregoskes
Wood
Fabian
Kinter
Kane
Fahlan
Lucerne Beats Vintondale 3 0 In No-Hitter Rise
Lucerne delivers a 3-0 win at Vintondale as Malaker throws a no hit game with 11 strikeouts. Ifo masters pitching, Kenosh shines at short, and Lucerne scores all runs in the final inning aided by a key error and safe hits.
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Malaker
Ifo
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Bellas
Biggie
Zemetsky
Blagis
Drake
Iis
Mymick
Hucerne
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Michbalker
Totin
Kuhar
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Markus
Jf Kish
L Carish
Wintondale
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Indiana Evening Gazette
PHILA
Pie” Traynor
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Warner Bros
Jimmy Dolan
Ritz Theatre
Palooka
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Tanker
Kayo
Chuck Klein
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Big Baby Baer
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