Talking It Over by Joe Williams on Primo Carera Draft Fight
Joe Williams discusses Primo Carera facing possible French military conscription and a pivotal bout against George Godfrey. The columnist contrasts Carera’s career risks with the broader labor and unemployment strains, and weighs Dempsey’s praise of Carera while noting uncertainties about the bout outcome.
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Legion
France
Snes
Philadelphia
Old George Godfrey
Old George
Peter Jackson
Jack Johnson
Lair
Fall Creek junior tennis tournament advances first round
Seven matches on net meet bill. Two first and five second round matches are on the program today in the Fall Creek junior tennis tournament. Inman Danko Meu nier Ertel Bradford Justice Matthews and T Johnson advanced through the first round Tuesday. Men’s division play opens Friday with fifty entries.
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Fall Creek
Inman
Danko
Meunier
Ertel
Bradford
Justice
Matthews
T. Johnson
Holy Cross Players Sign With Browns and Tigers
Holy Cross contributes two players to major league trials. Jerry Shanahan, third baseman, signs with the St. Louis Browns and Gene Desautels, catcher, signs with the Detroit Tigers in a Worcester report dated June 18.
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Worcester
Mass
Holy Cross
Jerry Shanahan
St. Louis Browns
Gene Desautels
Detroit Tigers
Ripple Bill Features Set at Broad Ripple Arena
Four bouts on Thursday night headline with Joe Dillon of Indianapolis versus Onie Gahimer of Shelbyville. Ray Hurtz faces Kid Bozzo in the semi windup. Red Shearer meets Jerry Smith in another four round bout with first fight at 8 30.
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Broad Ripple Arena
Joe Dillon
Indianapolis
Onie Gahimer
Shelbyville
Ray Hurtz
Kid Bozzo
Red Shearer
Jerry Smith
McIntire and Brendel Lead Crooked Creek Shoot
McIntire and Brendel shared top honors as 47 of 50 targets were hit in the Crooked Creek Gun Club weekly shoot Tuesday. Slinkard finished third with 46 and won the 25 target handicap at 20 yards with 23.
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McIntire
Brendel
Crooked Creek
Slinkard
Jones and Cotton Lead Open Championship Round One
Bobby Jones and Ian Cotton shared the first round lead at Royal Liverpool with 70s as rain disrupted late players. MacDonald Smith and Jim Barnes close behind with 71 and 72, while Horton Smith and Don Moe struggled in the wet conditions.
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Jim Barnes
Fred Robson
Horton Smith
Diegel
Bu C Hoy Reas Ake
England
Bobby Jones
MacDonald Smith
Ian Cotton
Royal Liverpool
Jones
Dyve Airdaies
Bobby
Cotton
Joplin
Don Moe
Portland
Ore
Leo Diegel
Leo
George von Elm
Detroit
F. C. Stevens Jr
Hollywood
Cal
Dark Horse
Archie Compatens
Abe Mitchell
George Duncan
Will Sutton
Percy Allis
E. R. Whitcombe
Cyril Tolley
Rex Hartley
Ted Ray
Tom Green
C. R. Whitecombe
Pro Am at Cressmoor Opens Indiana Golf Week
Preliminaries for the Indiana Professional Golf Association state open were staged at Cressmoor Country Club Gary Indiana. The pro amateur best ball event featured stars and amateurs vying for a two day event to begin Thursday. Eddie Zimmer and William Heinlein led a strong field in last year’s district meet.
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Gary
Ind
Cressmoor Country Club
Indiana Professional Golf Association
Cressmoor
Paris
McIntyre
Indianapolis
Indianapolis District Golf Association
Highland
Indianapolis Country Club
Broadmoor
Eddie Zimmer
Meridian Hills
William Heinlein
Heinlein
Brewers Take Opener Behind Seventh Inning Rally
In Meyuree June 3 Bud Connolly led the Indians with four hits but Milwaukee forced a late surge to win 6 to 2. Ambrose and Bavid worked the complete game for Milwaukee while Connolly’s four hits stood out for the Indians, who left nine on base. Manager Berghammer was banished in the second inning amid protests.
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Indianapolis
H Connolly
Warstler
Hoffmar
Koenecke
Stanton
Screecee
Milwaukee Ae Tees
Shea
Grimes
Jenkins
Ambrose
Connolly
Treon
Gerken
Doub
Connally
Acceet
Averance
Windleanton
Milwaukee
Hadsnapolis
Aaa
Buvid
Bv Buvid
Soren
Clayton
Indians
Dorman
Brewers
Monahan
Baces
Windle
Turgeon
Berghammer
Boston
Cincinnati
Frankhouse
Braves
Reds
Buster Chatham
Welter champ Jack defeats Cardoza in third round
Los Angeles June 18 Joe Cardoza faced welterweight champion Jack in a bout at the arena. Cardoza was knocked out in the third round as the champion extended his title reign.
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Jack Dempsey
Kayo Christner
Detroit
Dempsey
Los Angeles
Joe Cardoza
Jack
Reading Gets Catcher Bo Asbjornson Released to League Club
The Boston Red Sox announce the outright release of catcher Bo Asbjornson to a League club. The move clears roster space as the team retools its lineup for the upcoming season.
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Boston Red Sox
Bo Asbjornson
Chicagoans to Welcome Cubs Home Return
Chicago's Cubs arrive back at Wrigley Field on Thursday three and a half games behind the Robins. Manager Veeck announced Hornsby would report within three weeks as Carlson and Rogers Hornsby were absent from the June 3 departure.
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United Press
Chicago
Cubs
Carlson
Rogers Hornsby
Brooklyn
Wrigley Field
Robins
Veeck
Hornsby
Mallory Nine Set To Tangle Crescent Paper at Pennsy Park
The R. P. Mallory nine faces Crescent Paper in an Industrial League clash at Pennsy park on Saturday at 3. Mallory leads the league with six straight wins, and a victory would keep Crescent from the championship race after Mallory previously won 13 to 10 in the first meeting.
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R. P. Mallory
Crescent Paper
Pennsy Park
Mallory
Mallorys
Bouts At Columbus Highlight Evening Card
Tom Jones of Atlanta outpoints Johnny Rich of Cleveland over six rounds in Columbus. Pat Moore of Memphis draws with Matt Marsh of Cincinnati in six rounds.
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Columbus
Tommy Jones
Atlanta
Johnny Rich
Cleveland
Pat Moore
Memphis
Matt Marsh
Cincinnati
Wineapple Returns to Washington from Eastern League
Washington announcers state pitcher Ed Wineapple has been recalled from New Haven in the Eastern League. He is a right handed pitcher and joins the Washington roster after active assignment in the minor league system.
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Wineapple
Washington
Washington Senators
Ed Wineapple
New Haven
Semi-Pro and Amateur Baseball Notes
Y.M. S. and Riverside A. A. battled to a 14 14 tie in a Municipal League game at Garfield. Dugan Broughton and Davis homered for Riversides while Baker homered and tripled for Y. M. S. Next Sunday Y. M. S. meets undefeated Brookside A. A. at Brookside. Indianapolis Reserves practice at Riverside No. 2 between 5 and 7 Wednesday. tryouts by calling Cherry 5411. Brookside A. A. will face Y. M. S. Sunday at Brookside. A. A. has an open date June 29 seeking strong opposition. Seymour Reds seek pitcher for July 4 5 and 6. Becker manager. West Haven A. C. seeks a game. Belmont 0821. Lauter Boys' Club loses set, next game vs Cubs Sunday 11 to 2:30 p.m. Midgets Indianapolis Cardinals Modern Woodmen Mars Hill notice. write Harry Eares 1208 West Market before July 1.
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Y.M. S
Riverside A. A
Garfield
Dugan
Broughton
Davis
Riversides
Baker
Brookside A. A
Brookside
Indianapolis
Riverside No. 2
Cherry
A. A
Shelbyville
Frankfort
Lafayette
John Howard
East Tenth Street
Brown Prepares for Court Bout at Riverside Arena
Local junior welterweight Willard Brown trains hard for a ten round bout with Charlie Court of Cincinnati at the Riverside sports arena Thursday night. It marks Brown first ten round fight in this city, while Court has four wins in as many local appearances.
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Willard Brown
Charlie Court
Cincinnati
Riverside Sports Arena
Brown
Court
Reinking Dominates Broad Ripple Outboard Race
Arrell Reinking won first place in the Class C outboard motorboat race at Broad Ripple on Tuesday. He also secured one first and three second places at New Albany the previous Sunday.
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Reinking
Arrell Reinking
Broad Ripple
New Albany
Chicago Heavy Bout Delayed To Friday At Stadium
Otto Von Porat the Norwegian and W L Stribling the Georgia Cracker will fight Friday night at Chicago Stadium after Stribling’s son injured hand prompted a postponement. Illinois Athletic Commission allowed the delay despite pressure for a later date. Advanced ticket sales reached $60 000 for the bout between two fast hard hitters.
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United Presse
Chicago
Otto von Porat
W. L. (Young) Stribling
Georgia
Owner Denies Hoag Option
Fay Thomas, pitcher, was returned by Lewis Moering owner of the Sacramento Senators to the Baltimore club of the International League as a result of Moering's repudiation of a claim by the New York Yankees that they had purchased Meryl Hoag Sacramento outfielder for 25000. Thomas was sent to Sacramento as part of an option with the Yankees. Moering refuses to recognize it.
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Sacramento
Fay Thomas
Lewis Moering
Sacramento Senators
Baltimore
Moreing
New York Yankees
Meryl Hoag
Thomas
Yankees
Major Leaders Leading Batters and Home Run Sluggers
Major batters listed include LEADING BATTERS with Klein Phillies 50 games 210 at bats 54 RBIs Hogan Giants 37 117 19 P Waner Pirates 45 16 36 Stephenson Cubs 41 128 25 Cochrane Athletics 41 141 32 Ruth Klein Berger. Home run sluggers noted for Yankees Phillies Braves 21 Wilson Cubs 19 Gehrig Yankees.
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United Press
Gar R Klein
Phillies
Hogan
Giants
P. Waner
Pirates
Stephenson
Cubs
Cochrane
Athletics
Ruth
Klein
Berger
Yankees
Braves
Wilson
Gehrig
Yankees Rally to Second in AL as Indians Rout Stirs Hope
New York Yankees beat Cleveland 17 to 2 to move into a tie for second with Cleveland and Washington, led by Roy Sherid who allowed seven hits. Washington lost 12 to 9 to St Louis as Goose Goslin homered after being traded last week. Boston swept Chicago 8 to 5 to claim first in the league.
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United Press
NEW York
Yankees
Cleveland
Washington Senators
St. Louis
Washington
Tweaweepy
Roy Sherid
Yanks
Sherid
Shawkeymen
Peckinpaugh
Indians
Firpo Marberry
Browns
Senators
Collins
Goose Goslin
Nats
Mandell Knocks Out Kline in Lightweight bout
Sammy Mandell world lightweight champion disposed of Izzy Kline of Canada in the third round by knockout in a short title defense at Lansing Michigan on Tuesday June 18.
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Mandell
Izzy Kline
Bu Times
Ing, Mich
Sammy Mandell
Canada
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