Talking It Over By Joe Williams
In New York on June 4 two prominent events loom within ten days Gallant Fox vs Whichone for the 3 year old boss title and Sharkey versus Schmeling for heavyweight world honors. Experts hedge with ifs and buts offering little certainty about outcomes. Sharkey needs discipline and Schmeling appears a sharp challenger as bets hinge on form and night performance.
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Sarazen Enters Open in Britain After U S Run
Gene Sarazen former U S Open and PGA winner and 1928 British Open runner up sailed Tuesday night for England to compete in the British Open starting June 16.
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New York
Gene Sarazen
United States
Walter Hagen
England
Blenheim wins 151st Epsom Derby in dramatic stretch rush
Aga Khan's Blenheim, ridden by Harry Wragg, defeats Iliad by a length with Diolite securing third. Derby time 2 38 1 5, paying 18 to 1. Wagering across the empire soars as Calcutta and global sweeps reach immense sums. royal attendance included the king, queen, and future monarchs.
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England
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Blenheim
Somerville Tattersall
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Indians set to open three game series with Millers at Washington Park
The Breezy Tribe resumes action as Mike Cvengros or Bill Burwell likely start on the mound in a three game set with Minneapolis. The Millers arrive from St Paul and will play at Washington Park through Friday with night lights expected to be ready for Monday or Tuesday.
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Indians
Minneapolis Millers
Mike Cvengros
Bill Burwell
Millers
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St. Paul
Ourearkee
Corbett Heads All Health Corp. Claimant Paid $100
James J. Corbett, former heavyweight champion, is director general of the All health corporation. Charlotte Poillon claimed $100 for selling carnival tickets. Corbett challenged the sale, saying no tickets were sold. The exchange notes the event and the $100 payment.
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Allhealth Corporation
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Schmeling Spars Through Six Rounds With Ringmates
In Niagra Ny June 4 Max Schmeling boxed six rounds with Jack Shaw Frankie Bush Karl Lackner and Umberto Torrini under laps he found it hard to keep sparring partners upright and several shelved from the camp trial squad after testing his punches.
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N. Y
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Frankie Bush
Karl Lackner
Umberto Torrinai
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Five Battles Arranged for Fort Opening
Five bouts totaling thirty six rounds headline the Fort Harrison card Tuesday night announced by Captain Frank Schucker. Main eventups include Pickerd versus Packo and Cox versus Knopp with two more six rounders and a four round opener. Knopp holds Ohio featherweight title. Pickerd’s healed right hand aims to halt Packo in ten rounds. First bout at 8 30.
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Davis Cup Squad Heads to Europe for London Wimbledon
NEW YORK June 4 America's 1930 Davis cup team is en route to Europe marking the United States most ambitious international sports invasion. The squad will reach England June 9 and compete in the London championships June 16 and Wimbledon June 23 before facing the European zone winner in the inter zone finals July 18 to 20.
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New York
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Europe
United States
England
Sharkey Fights Schmeling For Glory Not Cash
Jack Sharkey says glory drives his bid for the heavyweight title against Max Schmeling at Yankee Stadium. He accepts a reduced guarantee to ensure the title bout, noting his career earnings total about $800,000 and that the title must be at stake to justify the match. He recalls nearly facing Tunney and later fighting Stribling, insisting the title victory is his main objective.
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Night Baseball Nears Work at Washington Park
Night baseball progress at Washington Park includes six ninety six foot steel towers and numerous projectors. Concrete bases are in place as General Electric lighting is installed to illuminate the field. Indianapolis club officials led by President Norman Perry push ahead, aiming to start weekday night games soon.
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Von Porat Bout Off Chicago Heavyweight Match
Directors of Chicago stadium said negotiations are abandoned for a heavyweight bout between Otto Von Porat and Young Stribling after Von Porat balked.
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Chicago
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Poughkeepsie regatta lanes favor neither Columbia nor Washington
Intercollegiate Rowing Association drawings assign Columbia to ninth lane and Washington to eighth for the June 26 regatta. Twenty two crews enter the event matching the 1929 record. Races run hourly from 3:30 p.m. with freshmen, juniors, and varsity racing two, three, and four miles respectively. Starting lanes list includes Pennsylvania, Cornell, California, Wisconsin, Syracuse, Navy, Massachusetts Tech, Washington, and Columbia.
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New York
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American golfer Von Elm enters third round at French open
LABOR France June 4 George Von Elm of Detroit Ameri can Walker cup golfer entered the third round of the French amateur open tournament here Tuesday He is the only American competing By Times Special NEW YORK June 4 Maxie Rosenbloom New York contender for the light heavyweight crown easily outpointed George Hoffman New York heavyweight in ten rounds here Tuesday.
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France
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Detroit
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New York
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George Hoffman
Rabbit Maranville Two World Series Apart in Career
Rabbit Maranville, veteran major league shortstop, boasts the unusual distinction of playing in two world series fourteen years apart. Jim Corbett, Terry McGovern and Pete Latzo were famous ball players, but preferred to take their chances in the ring.
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Henke Named Captain of Wisconsin Track Team
Madison June 4 United Press reports William L Henke of Janesville Western Conference indoor quarter mile champion was elected captain of the Wisconsin track team here Tuesday.
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Madison
Wis
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Janesville
Tech Golf Season Closes After Riverside Return Match
A return match with Shortridge at Riverside on Friday follows the con test with Manual at Coffin. The course this afternoon will close Techs golf season.
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Iowa Golfer Leads Women Trans Mississippi Meet
Mrs. Dorothy Pardue of Sioux City retained her favorite status as she entered the second round of the trans Mississippi golf tournament in Tulsa Oklahoma. She won medalist honors in qualifying and defeated Mrs. D W Snyder of Kansas City Missouri 5 and 4 in the first round.
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Tulsa
Okla
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Sioux City
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Kansas City
Hoosiers in Title Meet Four Starters Named
BLOOMINGTON Indiana four Indiana university track stars will compete in the national inter collegiate meet in Chicago on Friday and Saturday. Clapham runs the mile Leas and Brocksmith the two mile and Hatfield the hurdles. The squad leaves with Coach E C Hayes Thursday. IOWA CITY Iowa Willis Glasgow recipient of the 1930 Hawkeye medal for scholarship and athletics.
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Crooked Creek Gun Club Weekly Shoot Winners
Umbanhower shot a perfect 50 to win the fifty target event at the Crooked Creek Gun Club Tuesday. McIntire scored 49 for second and Stout 48 for third, while Stout took the twenty five target handicap with 24.
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Semi-Pro and Amateur Catholic League Openers Set for Round Two
Semi-Pros and Amateurs in the City Catholic League resume Sunday with Question Marks facing St Joseph Carpenters at Riverside Park and Holy Trinity Musketeers meeting Lourdes at Rhodius. St Catherine Apostles meet Assumption. teams have played one third of the season with Marks strong on defense and Trinity pitching well. Lourdes, St Catherine and St Joseph improving after slow starts. other notes include Saints vs Orientals in Em-Ree League and various local games and tryouts with player batting averages and team moves.
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Illinois baseball captain joins St. Louis Cardinals farm club
James Lymperopoulous, captain and third baseman for the University of Illinois, signed with the St. Louis Cardinals and left Champaign to join Greensboro club of the Piedmont League. He stole 27 bases in 1930, including seven at home, batted .301, and made only two errors in two seasons.
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Champaign
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University of Illinois
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Canzoneri Meets Glick in Outdoor Bout at Ebbets Field
Tony Canzoneri former featherweight champion teams with Joe Glick for a ten round bout opening the metropolitan outdoor boxing season at Ebbets Field tonight.
Indianapolis Times Inter scholastic golf tour set for Riverside
The fifth annual Indianapolis Times interscholastic golf tournament at Riverside runs June 10 to 14 with 32 players in two flights. Qualifiers, quarterfinals, semifinals, and final matches determine champions in both the championship and Riverside flights. Prizes are abundant and awards will be presented at a downtown theater.
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Star Colts Turn Fast Workouts
Gallant Fox, king of 1930 three year olds, accepted a Belmont Stakes challenge by turning a sensational workout. He ran a mile and a furlong in 1 49 4 5, near the American record, and finished the mile and a quarter in 2 07. Earl Sande rode him, with Marshall Lilley aboard Whichone also clocked 2 314 5 for the full Belmont distance.
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Former Yale Star Dies After Storied 1895 Run
New York reports Samuel Brinkerhoff Thorne, famed for his Yale football run against Princeton in 1895, died Tuesday of pleurisy. Also, Marty Gallagher stopped Salvatore Rugirello in the eighth round in Washington, a local boxing result.
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Washington
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