Braddock Baer Title Fight Draws Heavy Sentiment on New York Tonight
Jim Braddock, the Cinderella man, faces Max Baer in a long anticipated bout on Thursday night at Long Island. Fans discuss Braddock as a 100 to 101 underdog yet durable, while Baer trains in Ashbury Park and clashes with referee Arthur Donovan over his handling of prior fights.
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Cinderella Kid
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Primo
League Leaders Highlight Standings From Yesterday’s Games
National League stats crown Vaughan of Pirates and Medwick of Cardinals as leaders in batting and RBI. Vaughan leads in runs and hits. Medwick tops RBIs and triples cited, with Waner brothers also high. American League highlights show Johnson and Greenberg atop batting and RBIs with multiple Pirates and Athletics players noted in runs and hits. Pitching leaders include Wilshere, Tamulis, and Allen with solid win records.
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Me One Year Ago Today Main
Polish athlete Cejzyk set a new women's discus with both hands record of 220 feet 11 inches at Lvon Poland. Five years ago Ernie Schaaf defeated Tommy Loughran in ten rounds in Philadelphia. Ten years ago Edvin Wide set a world record of 2 minutes 59 seconds in the 2000 meter run at Stockholm.
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Boston
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Philadelphia
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Stockholm
Pitts Cage Ten Landis Case Stirs Baseball Debates
Chicago June 11 AP Kenesaw Mountain Landis faces a major baseball clash over Edwin C Alabama Pitts ex convict. The National Association of Minor Professional Baseball Leagues voided Pitts contract with Albany of the International League. Albany manager Johnny Evers and owner Joseph Cambria seek a hearing, while Pitts requests a hearing from Landis. The executive committee backed Bramham in denying Pitts the right to play in organized baseball.
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Landis
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Sing Sing
William G. Bramham
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Auditors and Insurers Split Doubleheader in Softball League
The Auditors won the opener 4 to 0 while the Auditors lost the nightcap 9 to 8. Manning hit a late homer to break an 8-all tie for U e Insurance Department, after also homering with two on earlier in the game. Burke pitched well for the Auditors in both games, limiting the Insurers to two hits in the first game.
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Standings reveal uneven early season results across major leagues
New York and Chicago lead scattered by inconsistent records as St. Louis, Detroit, Boston, Philadelphia, and others show mixed wins and losses. Detailed figures show varying winning percentages and spotty pace across divisions, with teams recording partial totals and incomplete data points from a fragmentary table.
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Mark Koenig Surges Back To Form With Giants
New York June 11 Mark Koenig a veteran infielder once with the Yankees in 1926 and dubbed Handy Andy by Bill Terry has revived his career with the Giants He filled second short and third in recent games replacing stars and boosting his average to .297 He has started every game this season displaying old time vigor and reliability after past injuries and an uneven career arc across multiple clubs.
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Mark Antony Koenig
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Handy Andy
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Tigers
Missions
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Frail
Veeck
Bruins
Phils
Chuck Klein
Reds
Otto Bluege
Irvine Jeffries
Allyn Stout
Billy Myers
Andy
Bill Terry
Terry
Cruz
Bartell
Jackson
Mark
Yankees
Yesterday's Stars Shine as Pirates Rally Perseverance
Floyd Vaughan and Gus Suhr starred for the Pirates with Suhr driving in three runs on a homer and a triple while Paul Waner collected four hits including a homer and a double in five at bats.
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Wrestling results from New Haven and Manchester shows falls
In New Haven Joe Savoldi 205 from Notre Dame defeated Straniey Pinto 208 from Manchester after Pinto could not continue due to an eye cut following a fall. In Montreal Dick Shikat 226 defeated Steve Znoski 220 from Poland, both by straight falls.
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Steve Znoski
Poland
Helen Wills Moody Wins Kent Championships Round
London June 11 AP Helen Wills Moody former world tennis champion defeated Ermyntrude Harvey in the Kent championships second round 6-3. The article notes a rise in diesel powered vehicles in Great Britain due to diesel fuel taxes one eighth those on gasoline.
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Braddock Baer Fight Hype Hits New York
James Braddock’s camp has broken, returning to New York with inflated hype from publicists. The column cautions Braddock’s added weight and slower pace, arguing he’s not better today than years ago and predicts the bout lasting under four rounds.
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Giants Back On Home Lot Today
The Giants return to Polo Grounds in New York for a second stand against western clubs. Cincinnati Reds are the today's doubleheader opponents as the Pirates routed the Reds 14 to 1 yesterday with three consecutive homers in the eighth keyed by Waner Vaughan and Young.
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Reds
Pirates
Paul Waner
Arky Vaughan
Pep Young
Fights Last Night Across Cities From Washington to New Jersey
Boxing results from multiple cities show Canzoneri retaining his lightweight status in a non-title win over Klick in Washington. Severo and Jones earned decisions in Chicago and Plainfield, while Slaughter, Fonte, and Levinsky scored KO or decision wins in Quincy and Detroit.
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Tony Canzoneri
Frankie Klick
San Francisco
Lou Raymond
Baltimore
Bill McMahon
New York
Chicago
Patsy Severo
Meadville
Paul Dazzo
Johnny Stanton
Minneapolis
Lou Vine
Pittsburgh
Chuck Wands
Detroit
Vincent Reed
Philadelphia
Billy Wall Jace
Cleveland
Jackie MccFarland
Canton
Peoria
King Levinsky
Tom Jones
Quincy
Sanuy Slaughter
Terre Haute
Ind
Bud Creed
Bobby Fonte
Ocie Marritt
St. Louis
Plainfield
N. J
Burky Jones
Morristown
Johnny Jadick
Canzoneri Beats Klick in Wartime Lightweight Bout
Tony Canzoneri retained the lightweight crown in fact with a twelve round war against Frankie Klick at Griffith Stadium before ten thousand fans. Dempsey refereed as judges split, boos greeted the decision, and Canzoneri mounted late rounds with heavy blows while Klick pressed early, signaling a probable challenge to the champion.
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Sports Mirror recap highlights past national and local sports
AAPS notes reflect on past events: Dave Ka Monen of Sudbury wins the National AAU marathon in Washington a year ago, Tommy Hitchcorb scores seven goals for Greentree to defeat Cecil Smith’s Westbury, three years past the US clinches the Davis Cup in doubles, five years ago Frankie Genavo defeats Frenchy Belanger in a 10 round flyweight bout in Teronts.
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Brewers player hits safely in 40 straight AA games
Chicago June 11 Eddie Marshall of the Milwaukee Brewers set an American Association record by hitting in 40 consecutive games. He singled in his second at bat against Minneapolis as Milwaukee won 7 to 5. Hauser and Arlett provided power for the A’s, Stratton starred for St Paul in a 7 to 0 win, and other AA action included Louisville and Indianapolis pursuing top standings.
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Federal agents close 10 liquor outlets in Kansas City visit
In a 16 day raid by 17 treasury agents and 17 police, 200 liquor operators faced fines of 16 dollars per minor infraction and larger penalties for major violations. Ten outlets closed rather than secure licenses as agents toured St. Louis afterward in a national treasury campaign.
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Hopei Province Seized by Japanese Forces in China
Tokyo reports an apparent completion of the occupation of Hopei Province by the Japanese army in North China. Officials claim only local measures were taken to enforce the Tangku truce while non-Japanese sources foresee a Japanese-dominated buffer state, with Chinese troops barred from major rail links and Peiping and Tientsin.
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Elks name E. J. Martt Missouri president for year
E F J Martt of St Louis was re elected as Missouri Elks president for the coming year and Joplin was chosen as the 1930 meeting site at the annual convention in Maryville. C Lew Gallant of St Louis was re elected secretary for the eighth term and M F Thurston of Columbia became treasurer. Joseph Rosenthal of Sedalia reported lodges spent over 10000 on welfare and over 500 for glasses and eye treatment for indigent children.
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Columbia
Joseph Rosenthal
Sedalia
Missouri Elks
Metro clubs of Missouri and Kansas end 2 day meet
The Metro clubs of Missouri and Kansas, for men under 35, concluded a two day session in Springfield Missouri. Dr G Wilse Robinson Jr of Kansas City presided with attendees from Kansas City Topeka Wichita Salina Hutchinson Abilene Parsons Independence and El Dorado. Plans to expand were central to discussions.
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Gray, Noted Missouri Editor, Lecturer Dead
Omar D. Gray, 66, editor and lecturer in Missouri politics, longtime figure in the Democratic scene, died in Sturgeon after a career spanning 47 years. He bought the Sturgeon Leader for 2.40, led journals in Columbia with the University of Missouri, and served as world press conference secretary. Gray also ran a newspaper brokerage and briefly sought Congress in 1908, later backing Gardner for governor. He was buried in Lia Plata, Missouri.
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State official Gray dies. longtime oil inspector honored
Former state oil inspector appointed by Governor Gardner, Gray, died leaving wife Mayme Smith Gray of Huntsville, whom he married in 1906. she survives him.
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