Uncertainty Over Carnera Baer Fight Prompts Medical Checks
Primo Carnera and Max Baer faced another NY State Athletic Commission examination amid doubt about their condition days before the heavyweight title bout. Baer trained oddly in Asbury Park while Carnera stayed in Pompton Lakes in bed, fueling postponement fears and heavy ticket sales losses at Madison Square Garden.
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Golf beginners grip the club with skyward knuckles
The piece discusses how novices grip a golf club with both hands, noting confusion over proper hand positions. It argues the left hand should be correctly placed while acknowledging variation among players. It advises designing a grip that makes both hands work in unison and aligns the right hand to present the palm to the intended line of flight.
Ver de Year Ago Today Heavyweight Crown Bout
Jim Brown aged heavyweight champion retained his title in a five hour match with Joe Zavoldi. The report recalls Bobby Jones inviting from Japan to compete in multiple tournaments five years ago. Ira C. McKee received the Navy Athletic Association sword naming him outstanding midshipman athlete ten years ago.
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Jim Brownage
Joe Zavoldi
Bobby Jones
Japan
Ira C. McKee
Navy Athletic Association
Intercollegiate Rowing Race Looms for Four Crews
Poughkeepsie reports on the 36th Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta set for June 16 on the Hudson. Columbia looks weakest of four varsity crews, with Washington favored in freshmen and veterans, while California and Pennsylvanias vie for major league like pennant outcomes as wind and current shape the race.
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Pennsylvania
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
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Washington Huskies eye 1934 rowing season hopes at Poughkeepsie
Ulbrickson notes three men out for most of the season and insists the 1934 Huskies are slower than the crew that beat California on Lake Washington. Five of that boatload risk facing a strong field led by Ed Argersinger as the regatta nears. Washington hopes for Haddling glory akin to 1923 and 4.
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Poughkeepsie
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Seattle
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Varsity Rowing Preview for Poughkeepsie Race Season
TF the narrator notes the cool evening ideal and a scrappy but light crew. Jim Wray at Cornell reshuffles the lineup for another strong performance. Buck Walsh of Navy questions crew weight to four mile effort, while Jim Fen Eyck of Syracuse remains cautious. The piece also recalls past races near the railroad bridge and cites Graf Zeppelin’s aviation feats with extensive flight history and payload figures.
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Vania
Jim Wray
Cornell
Big Red
California
Poughkeepsie
Wray
Buck Walsh
Navy
Jim Fen Eyck
Syracuse
Fly Rod Fishing for Panfish At Dusk
A NEA Service piece by Jimmy Donahue details dusk fishing for crappies bluegills perch rock bass and sunfish with dry flies and small bugs. It advises short tapered leaders for dry flies, shorter level leaders for bugs, casting near weeds and lily pads, and using short rod tip jerks to imitate struggling prey.
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Jimmy Donahuf
NEA Service
Levinsky and Lasky to Fight in Olympic Bout
King Levinsky and Are Lasky, Jewish heavyweights from the Midwest, expected to fight at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles before 10 400 in a ten round bout to settle their differences. Levinsky vanished briefly before the scheduled match and reappeared in Chicago amid family and health concerns. Odds shifted from Lasky being a favorite to even money as the bout neared weigh in.
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King Levinsky
Are Lasky
Middlewest
Olympic Auditorium
Levinsky
Chicago
Lena Levy
Lasky
Minoeannlis
Yearlings Shine in Major League Debuts Across Leagues
The season shows a surprising number of Yearlings ready for big leagues. Johnny Murphy, from Fordham, has excelled for the Yankees with four wins and one loss in relief then as a starter. Buck Newsom and Alton Benton emerge for the Browns, while Fritz Ostermaell and Eldon Auker bolster Red Sox and Tigers pitching. In the National League, Panian leads with six straight victories, Curt Davis shines for the Phillies, and Cubs prospects Jim Weaver and Bill Lee draw attention. An open date yesterday preludes an east west series as clubs prepare for cross-league action.
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Herbert W. Harker
Associated Press
Weiler
Johnny Murphy
Fordham
New York Yankees
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Yankee
Vernon Gomez
Joe Cascarella
A's
Jersey City
Connie Mack
Alton Benton
Oklahoma City
Benton
Bronca
Buck Newsom
Rogers Hornsby
Browns
Fritz Ostermaell
Big Jim Weaver
Bill Lee
Ralph Birkofer
Pirates
Joe Bowman
Bill Terry
Baseball scores from yesterday by Associated Press
Results from national and minor leagues recap yesterday's games with city matchups. Kansas City defeated Minneapolis 4 to 2, Milwaukee beat St Paul 9 to 2, Toledo topped Louisville 5 to 7, and Columbus Indianapolis game postponed indefinitely. Pacific Coast League had no games scheduled.
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Columbus -Indianapolis
Milwaukee Blues sweep leads as Chicago, Indy battles flare
In a busy baseball update the Milwaukee Brewers defeated St Paul 9 to 2 as Kane City upset the Minneapolis Millers. Chicago and Milwaukee's games influenced the American Association standings while Pittsburg beat Indianapolis and Columbus won over Indianapolis. Glenn Wright homered twice for the Blues and Ray Starr battled in a tight six inning start.
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Jack Kowa
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Mae
Ray Starr
Rosy Ryan
Phi Page
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Sik
Yoledo
Ken Penner
Louisville
Penner
Joyeney
Indians
Pillsburgh Pirates
Open Air Boxing Card Set for Whiteway Park Meet
Six bouts are scheduled at Whiteway Park for Friday night including bantam to light-heavy duels. Till Hammond faces Alley Wallace in a main event while Bill Gaines meets Snyder in junior light weight. Parmelee and Bender clash, plus Taylor vs Koenning and Barker versus Robinett. Gina Herman to face Belle Peltgtons in a tricky bout.
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Asaut Haxing
Alley
Oop” Wallace
Bella
Bill Gaines
Johnny Sowers
Snyder
Columbia
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Kid Bender
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Rolla Taylor
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Koenning
Hello
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Roy Tee
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FIGHTS LAST NIGHT AP REPORTS MULTIPLE BOXING RESULTS
In Worcester Massachusetts Lou Brouillard stopped Henry Firpo in six rounds while Harry Mason retained the British welterweight title by defeating Don Smith in Birmingham. Sherrald Kennard outpointed Chuck Reed in Chicago and Joey Ferrando defeated Billy McMahon in Jersey City. Jackie Charkey edged Paul Lea in Nashville.
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Maas
Henry Firpo
Louisville
Birmingham
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Harry Mason
London
Don
Tiger) Smith
Chicago
Sherrald Kennard
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