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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1932

Page

2

Questionable verdict ousts Schmeling heavy title

Joe Louis era echoes as Jack Sharkey defeats Max Schmeling in a 15 round decision at Madison Square Garden. The crowd swells past 70,000 while critics debate the swing of judges and referee. Sharkey’s measured defense and countering lefts edge Schmeling, ending months of controversy and setting up future rematch talk.

New York Jack Sharkey Max Schmeling Madiison Square Garden Long Island Sharkey Teuton Vance Stadium Beldoe Humphries Phackasitangy Joe Owenb Guns Stuith Joe Bolyox Enya Aylain

Mother Convinced Maxie Is Winner

BERLIN. Tune Schmeting's mother is convinced he won the fight with Jack Sharkey at New York last night despite the decision. She heard the radio report at Sey home with friends and declared she telegraphed him that Schmeling has won. Mayor Walker's words comforted German listeners as microphones carried the hopeful verdict.

Berlin Tune Schmeting Jack Sharkey New York Sey Mayor Walker Hun Ble Schmeling Crifice Max Schmeling W. Q. McGeehan The Herald- Tribune United States Paul Gallica the News Damon Runyon American James P. Dawson the Times Sharkey Francis Wallace Schmeline Richards Vidmer Herald-Tribune James J. Walker Germany

No Hit Effort Fails as Noonan Loses Debut in Danville

DECATER June 22 report: Joe Noonan, 21, California college grad and Danville pitcher, throws nine perfect innings with seven strikeouts but loses as Devakay wins 6 to 1. Walters reaches on walk, steals second, wild throw by catcher allows score. Noonan’s debut blemished by errors.

Walters Noonan Danville St Mary's College of California

Heavyweight title bout tops crowded boxing card

The Associated Press reports from New York on June 22 that Palick Sharkey outpointed Max Schmeling to claim the world heavyweight title. Other results include James J. Braddock defeating Vincent Parrillo in Jersey City and Lou Burba beating Jerry Tayellc in New York, along with several regional wins in Fairmont and Indianapolis.

Associated Press New York P—alick Sharkey Vosler Max Schmeling Germany Charlie Retesoff Doluth Minn Hangs Bierke Lou Burba Jerry Tayellc James J Braddock Jersey City Vincent Parrillo Fairmont Ya—Youngz Saylor Paul Qray Steve O'Malley Bellaire Benny McArther Indianapolis Sammyl Slaughter Terre Haute Ray Trambic Rockford

Pro Wrestling Card Headlines Across Cities

A roundup of results from bouts in Quebec New Haven Portland Chicago and New York features Henri Deglane and Omana Zaharias winning by falls and decision. Ed Strangler Lewis defeats Earl McCready while Kim Browning prevails by forfeit. Multiple draws and bouts with injuries mark the action across venues with fighters from Iowa Nebraska Italy Germany and Hungary.

Associated Prost Quebec Que Henri Deglane Montreal Omana Yaltimor Ubmier Iowa von George “Zaharias Colorado Zaharias New Haven Conn Strangler Lewis Los Angeles Earl McCready Oklahoma Portland Kim Browning Springheld Lee “Wyck Wyckoit Chicago Joe Stecher Nebraska Pat O'Shocker Jin McMillen Gina Garibaldi Italy Hans Steinke Germany Lou Plummer New York Dick Shikat Philadelphia Sandor Senko Hungary

Yesterday's Results from Tennis Backed Schedule

Yesterday results show Knoxville 6 over Little Rock 5 and Philadelphia 3 over Chicago 1. Detroit and Boston games detailed 3 to 2 and 3 to 2, with Washington and Cleveland also posting 3 runs. Upcoming doubleheader in Birmingham and Nashville, New Orleans visiting Knoxville, and Memphis at Atlanta scheduled.

Philadelphia Chicago Boston Detrait Washington Cleveland

Baseball scores and matchups from early season games

The schedule lists New Yorke 21 over St. Louis 8 in a game at St. Louis with Philadelphia and Chicago also noted. Other results include Pittsburgh 2 Brooklyn 9 and Cincinnati 9 to Boston 3. St. Louis 5 over New York 1, Chicago 12 over Philadelphia, and Cincinnati at Boston.

Pety New York Ag Philadelphia Stort Washington Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Fgston New Yorke Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston New York Philadelphia St. Loni Philadelph

Heart Fight Ends In Sudden Death

In Denver on June 22 AP reports 89 year old Michael Carey collapsed after Sharkey vs Sehmeling fight, dying from heart disease before the bout concluded. Sharkey was the favorite. Carey stood, declared Sharkey had lost, then fell ill.

Denver Michael Carey Sharkey Carey Carvey

High Score Hopes Mark National Open Opening

Garden of 1910s era golf tale: 290 to win viewed as plausible in the National Open at Fresh Meadow Country Club. Course stretches 6,815 yards with eight long par fours and only one water hazard, making accuracy vital despite power. Final tune up today as 150 entrants prepare, with Bobby Jones and Gene Sarazen among expected spectators.

Vlushing V. Jung Fresh Meadow Country Club Otly Oakmont Tommy Armour Oakmont Leo Diegel MacDonald Smith Japan Engand Argentina Wes Bobby Jones Toray Gene Sarazen

Jacobs Claims Max Schmeling Robbed in Title Controversy

Joe Jacobs charged a deliberate plot to rob Max Schmeling of the heavyweight title after a disputed bout. He claimed a referee with prior ties to the case officiated, insisting a square deal was denied by the boxing commission.

New York Joe Jacobs Max Schmeling Schmelin Boxing Commission Gunboat Smith

Writers Think Schmeling Won

A June 22 AP report from New York quotes several editors and writers weighing the Schmeling Sharkey heavyweight decision. Major voices criticize the outcome as bias, with some stating Schmeling clearly deserved the win and others noting perceived breaks in Sharkey’s favor.

Borden trims Eastman 5-2 to lead loop by full game

Powell pitched seven strong innings for Borden allowing six hits and two runs as Eastman was limited to one run in the fifth. Borden’s offense surges with Brandon delivering key singles and Wright and Powell adding runs. Mead-Holliston faces Press today at Dobyns-Bennett field with a pennant playoff on the line depending on the outcome.

Borden Eastman Mead-Ho Edgewood Field Diamond Weavers Mead-Holliston Dobyns-Bennett Field Betwee Borden Press Mead- Holliston

San ders and Chandler spark late rally in baseball game

Hits by San ders C Chandler and two base hits by Bran don and Powell fuel a rally. Wright steals, Saunders and Pierce deliver a double play from Hendricks to Pierce to Gray. Hastman and Borden score, Duncan fans three while Powell strikes out three in 7 innings. Duncan takes loss with 3 runs, 4 hits, Carrico umpire, Merideth at 1:10.

Sanders B. Chandler Wright Brandon Powell C. Chandler Chandler Saunders Pierce Hendricks Gray Hastman Borden Duncan Carrico Merideth Eastman Reams Lucas Richardson Borden Ab Henry Bacon Frost Racfield Murphy Peppers If Wright Ann

Tail-enders Win In Southern Loop Opener Day

Atlanta June 22 The tail-enders of the Southern Association had their day as Knoxville and New Orleans won the only two games. New Orleans Pelicans collected 16 hits and four errors to beat Chattanooga 7 to 6, with Lookouts briefly threatening. Knoxville starter Big Jim Edwards won his debut 6 to 5 over Little Rock, with Bigelow delivering a go ahead ninth inning single. Memphis and Atlanta did not play due to wet grounds. Birmingham and Nashville were not scheduled.

Atlanta Southern Association Knoxville New Orleans New Orleans Pelicans Chattanooga Lookouts Pelican Big Jim Edwards Little Rock Bigelow

National League and American League batting and pitching leaders

Yesterday's games update league leaders across baseball. P pivot Waner and Klein lead NL batting while Foxx tops AL. Klein shows heavy RBI and hits in NL. Foxx drives AL stats along with Ruth and Averill. Pitching notes list Swetonne and Yankees pairing with strong win records.

Associated Pros P. Waner Pirates Lombardi Reds Klein Phillies Hurst Pillies Worthington Braves Herman Wein Goltins Cardinals Ott Gisots Frisch Swetonie Betts Foxx Athletics Walker Tigers Simmons Ruth Yankees Averill Indians Gehringer Campbell Browns Myer Senators Lazzeri Rath Chapman Johnson Red Sox

Martin seeks toga in Kentucky bid for senate

Frankfort Ky June 22 Former United States Senator George B Martin of Catlettsburg has filed his declaration of candidacy for the Democratic nomination for senator opposing Senator Alben Barkley. Martin says the eighteenth amendment is unwise. Lausanne New French policy toward reparations involving overthrow of Young Plan outlined to Prime Minister MacDonald by Premier Herriot.

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