Odds 6 to 5 in Sharkey Schmeling Bout at MSG
Max Schmeling and Jack Sharkey meet in a 15 round heavyweight title bout at Madison Square Garden Long Island City tonight with Schmeling favored 6 to 5. Promoter Carey expects about 490000 in gross receipts from the outdoor arena and top ringside seats cost 23. The bout tops a card including four preliminaries and a milk act share of 25 percent with a $10000 guarantee.
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Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
New York
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Long Island City
William F. Carey
Madison Square Garden
Long Island
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Sharkey
Upper New York
Teuton
Shark
Schmeling vs Sharkey Promises Fifteen Round Title Fight
Fight Facts list principals Max Schmeling and Jack Sharkey at Madison Square Arena Long Island City with a ten pm NY time main event. Probable weights Schmeling 190 pounds Sharkey 202. Referees and judges to be announced. Semi final Rettlach vs Birkie five rounds. Preliminaries Braddock Parille Belanger McCarthy Pavelec Barba Walsh Pink five rounds. NBC broadcast nationwide.
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Associated Press
Max Schmeling
Germany
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Madison Square Arena
Long Island City
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Sharkey
Charley Rettlach
Hans Birkie
Jimmy Braddock
Vincent Parille
Charley Belanger
Jack McCarthy
Jerry Pavelec
Tou Barba
Tommy Walsh
Maxie Pink
NBC Oh
Major League Leaders By the Associated Press
National and American League leaders listed by the AP for yesterday's games. P. Waner and Foxx top batting. Huns-Klein and Klein lead hits. Hurst and Foxx pace RBIs. Klein and Foxx among home run leaders. Pitching highlights Gomez 13-1 and Allen 5-1.
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Pirates
Hurst
Phillies
Huns—Klein
Hurts
Klein
E Klein
Worthington
Braves
Herman
Reds
Ott
Giants
Collins
Cardinals
Boston Red Sox face grim season as losses mount
By Gayle Talbot the Red Sox hover at 11 wins against 47 losses this season. The club aims to beat the 1916 Philadelphia Americans for worst modern record, after opening loss to Detroit 6 4. Other results include Yankees over St Louis 3 1 and Lefty Gomez's 13th win in 14. Jimmie Foxx hits 27th homer as Athletics top Chicago 18 11. Roger Cramer ties ML singles mark with six. Washington edges Cleveland 3 2. Braves beat Cincinnati 3 2 in 11 innings as Cubs lead by 1 12 games. Van Mungo shines for Dodgers 2 1 over Pirates. Lopez homers. Cardinals and Giants idle.
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Associated Press
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John Collins
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Detroit
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Browns
Jimmie Foxx
Athletics
Chicago
Roger Cramer
Alvin Crowder
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Cubs
van Mungo
al Lopez
Joe Stripp
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Cardinals
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Simmone
Gehrig
Mwamkees
Remembering the 1932 Olympiad plan and past sports twists
A look back notes the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic program announced after Count de Baillet Latour approval, listing 15 sports across July and August with events starting July 30. It also recalls Leo Lomski's 1930s heavyweight win over Maxie Rosenbloom and Babe Ruth's suspensions and earnings context from earlier eras. Also reports American Smelting and Refining Co omitting quarterly dividends on preferred stocks.
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Count de Baillet- Latour
International Committee
Los Angeles
Schmeling Sharkey Comparison Before Big Title Bout
New York June 21 Up Max Schmeling and Jack Sharkey prepare for their title fight with a measured comparison of ages heights weights reach and other body measurements. The full list includes Schmeling 26 6 ft 1 in 191 lb and Sharkey 29 6 ft 0 in 203 lb with corresponding arm chest waist and leg measurements.
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Schmeling Sharkey
Unknown golfer leads field at trans-Mississippi golf tourney
Ben Gowdery a 23 year old University of Nebraska student from Happy Hollow Club Omaha tops a field of nearly 300 golfers as the second 18 holes of the 96 hole test opened in Oklahoma City. He shot 34 37 71 one over par with Old Man Par and a brisk south wind in yesterday's round. Close behind were Keefe Carter of Oklahoma City and F L Dold of Wichita Kansas with 72s.
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Ben Gowdery
University of Nebraska
Cornmusker
Happy Hollow
Omaha
Keefe Carter
F. L. Dold
Wichita
Kas
Yankee trade shifts Dan MacFayden to pennant bound club
Danny MacFayden moves from the Red Sox to the Yankees as the World Series hopefuls reshuffle. Henry Johnson and Paul Andrews swap teams. Johnson vows retirement and doctors’ orders while Andrews adapts after a string of solid performances. Johnson’s career promise clashes with perceived fate on a weaker club.
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Red Sox
Yankees
Henry Johnson
Paul Andrews
Yankee
Macfayden
Andrews
Johnson
Henry
Bradenton
Fla
California Crew Dominates Four Mile Varsity Regatta
California's crew posted one of the season's most decisive varsity wins in the four mile intercollegiate regatta, overpowering Cornell and Washington Navy while signaling a likely California Yale duel for a spot at the Los Angeles Olympics. Strong crews from Syracuse Wisconsin Columbia and Penn A. G. joined the competition as contenders for the U.S. Olympic team.
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Fights Last Night Prompt Mixed Boxers and Outcomes
In Allentown Maxie Rosen bloom of New York outpointed Ann Weiss of Nazareth Pennsylvania. Ina Buzz Smith of Liberty Nebraska outpointed Carl Wells of Omaha. Ted Grahan of New Richmond defeated Buck Everett of Gary Indiana by knockout in Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
Allentown
Maxie Rosenbloom
New York
Ann Weiss
Nazareth
Sioux City
Ina
Buzz Smith
Liberty
Neb
Carl Wells
Omaha
Cincinnati
Ted Grahan
New Richmond
Buck Everett
Gary
Ind
Central Missouri League Sunday Scores and Highlights
Sunday games featured Brazita 11 California 0 Eldon 9 Tipton 0 Versailles 10 High Point 1 Russellville 0 Centertown 6. Strong scoring shows dominant offenses across multiple matchups with Eldon and Versailles posting big wins.
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Tipton
Versailles
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Russellville
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Pet
Veny
Veldon
Tipton Cyees
Sear
Russell
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