Nova Aims for Title with No Setups in New York Night
Lou Nova rejects easy bouts as he targets a title shot after the Mike Jacobs off match in New York. If he wins, the decision hinges on the Lee Savold Joe Baksi result May 26. Skaff, Paccassi outline plans to bring Freddie Griggs or other top heavies to face Nova, while attracting talent like Jackie Graves Del Cockayne and Hank Postaway for six or ten round bouts at the Vocational School.
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Mike Jacob
New York
Lee Savold
Joe Baksi
Nova
Andy Shall
Skaff
Freddie Griggs
Memphis
Tenn
Andy
Jackie Graves
Austin
Minn
del Cockayne
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Dickie Miller
Peoria
Cockayne
Don Broui
Brouillard
Camp McCoy
Hank Postaway
Griggs
Chicago
Frank Paccassi
Ray Carlen
Lou
Kentucky Classic Set For Saturday
Louisville racing notes outline the 70th Kentucky turf Classic for 75 000 with 15 three year olds. Stir Up leads a field featuring Mrs Pawne Whitney s Greentree and Warren Wright s Calumet entries as challengers for the Downs mile and quarter race.
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Orlo Robertson
Louisville
Matt Winn
ODT
Tom Young
Maryland
Stir Up
Whitney
Col
John Hay
Jock) Whitney
Jock
M. B. Goff
Pitsburgh Paint
Por
Lexington Farm
Flares
O. W. Breault
Chicago Baker
Challenge Me
A. C. Ernst
Cleveland
Alerter
A. A. Baroni
Nevada
Autocrat
Dave Ferguson
Detroit
Bell Buzzer
A. J. Abel
Gramps
Pimlico
Joe Goldband
Ruth W. Collins
Honolulu
Kope
Eagle Pin Season Nears Close at Pla Mar Tourney
La Crosse Eagles bowled to a close with singles led by E Lonkowski 672 and $15 top prize. J Lunde 656 and H Cooper 632 earned $10 and $7.50. Doubles topped by M Bott and D Kruger 1,222 earning $25, Reif/Werthein 1,205 and $15, Koblitz/Panshow $13. High game 258 by 8B Schmikla fetching $10. Matt Bott 1,771 all events and $15.
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la Crosse Eagles
Wwe
E. Lonkowski
J. Lunde
H. Cooper
E. Bena
M. Bott
D. Kruger
J. Reif-D. Werthein
L. Koblitz
C. Panshow
8B. Schmikla
Matt Bott
Browns and Chisox split a twin bill in Chicago
The St Louis Browns defeated the White Sox 5 to 4 in the second game after a 6 to 5 loss in the opener. A crowd of 6,602 watched the doubleheader. In Washington, the Yankees swept the Senators 2 to 1 and 3 to 2 with Bonham and Page earning the decisions.
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St. Louis Browns
White Sox
St. Lewis
Abrh Abr
Schuster
Verban
Hopp
Cavarrella
Musial Rf
O'Dea
Pafko
Banders
Marion
Clanier
Totels
Penn Relays Shaped by Penns and Drakes in Drake Relays Duel
At the Drake Relays penn competitors posted faster marks in 12 events and tied in two, while Drake claimed wins in the medley, hurdles, pole vault, and more. Notable showings included NYU, Army, Dartmouth, and Michigan facing Drake and Penn athletes across sprints, distance, and field events.
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NYU
Thols
Tiinols
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Dartmouth
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Town State
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Rochester
Harold Fisher
Hugh Cannon
Staten Island
Don Welcher
J. Scannicelli
Franklinees
James Eby
Barney Ewell
Camp Lee
Claude Young
John Dick
U. 8S
Metcalfe Seeks Return to Japan with More Trophies
Milwaukee records show Ralph Metcalfe’s 1930s Japan trophy tour on display at Marquette University. The Hilltop sprinter, once billed as the world’s fastest human, hopes to revisit Japan on another exhibition tour and add to his collection.
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Marquette University
Ralph Metcalfe
Japan
Metcalfe
Budisch Leads Sixteen at State Meet With 704
Ray Budisch of Milwaukee rolled a 704 in the state meet weekend, though he did not rank among leaders. His doubles partner added 553 for a 1257 total, placing sixth. Bill Hintz earned 680 for second in singles and Carl Guenther added 654 for fourth. Eighth for the Century half alley five and Lemke and Behling moved to fourth in the regular team event with 3142.
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Ray Budisch
Milwaukee
Budisch
Bill Hintz
Marshfield
Carl Guenther
Waupon
H. Lemke
E. Behling
One New Leader Marked In Women's Tournament
In Beaver Dam Wisconsin the Wisconsin Women s Bowling tournament weekend saw one new leader the Belling Nash of Portage with 2310 for class C. Jeanne Strum of Eau Claire rolled 258 the highest individual game in the team event and 624 in team competition while 510 in doubles and 458 in singles. Her score helped Eau Claire Sand and Gravel place third in class B with 2413. Bank of Mausson posted 2226 for fourth in class C team and Fay Foster of Mauston had 503 for fourth in class C singles.
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Belling Nash
Portage
Jeanne Strum
Eau Claire
Eau Claire Sand and Gravel Company
Bank of Mausson
Fay Foster
Mauston
Central Nine Baseball Preview Faces Winona Winhawks
Central Nine under coach Walter Weigent hosts Winona Central's Winhawks at Hixon Field Tuesday after noon aimed at a third straight win. Dale Rudy to start on the mound with Harry Schultz at first and Dave Solie at short in a prepared lineup.
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Red Raider
Walter
Babe) Weigent
Hixon
Winona Winhawks
Weigent
West Salem
Viroqua
Winona
Raiders
Dale Rudy
Ronnie Gillmeister
Rollie Stellick
Harry Schultz
Orvie Wetzel
Keystone
Dave Solie
Dallas Ames
Leroy Harris
Dick Zischke
Gordy Kliest
Kenny Blanchard
Hixon Field
Aquinas
Blugolds
Major Ft League Leaders
The report lists National League batting leader Musial of St. Louis at .447 and Walker of Brooklyn at .442 with other top NL stats for runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and steals. American League leaders include batting Swift of Detroit at .467 and 11 runs by Epps, with gaps in the text for several other categories and players.
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Musial
St. Louis
Walker
Brooklyn
Weintraub
New York
Ott
Medwick
Schultz
Lombardi
Adams
Philadelphia
Sanders
Holmes
Boston
Indians Clinch Series With Tigers In Doubleheader Opener
Cleveland beat Detroit 2-1 in the opener before 38940. Detroit won the nightcap 4-2 on Chuck Hostetler's two run single in the seventh. Don Ross and Ken Keltner homered in the nightcap.
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Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Chuck Hostetler
Don Ross
Ken Keltner
Cleveland
Schedule of Today and Tomorrow Games
Washington at Boston at 2 p m and Chicago at Cleveland at 2 30 p m are the only games today. Tomorrow Detroit at St Louis Chicago at Cleveland New York at Philadelphia Washington at Boston are listed.
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Washington
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelpia
Junior Rifle Club Announces Tuesday Night Start
David Raatz announced the Junior Rifle Club will begin activities Tuesday at 7 p m. at the south side armory. Club boys aged 18 and under will participate in initial sessions and training.
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David Raatz
South Side Armory
Redbirds near first as six straight wins pace chase
Columbus Redbirds win two from Indianapolis to stretch win streak to six and cut within a half game of the lead in the American Association. A Toledo loss and a Minneapolis victory could elevate Nick Cullop's club atop the standings.
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Minneapolis
Louisville
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Toledo
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Kansas City
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Koblitz Tops In 700 Club Meet
Les Koblitz 592 series wins the La Crosse 700 Bowling Clubs of America three game sweeper. William Bonadurer 590 is second, Sy Knutson 587 third. multiple special prizes and a May 28 annual meeting set with notable guests and life memberships awarded.
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Jess Root
Pete Wais
Oscar Luell
E. Seidlitz
C. Wittenberg
Joe Wittinger
Elmer Gryphon
Spuit Spika
John Fuchs
Errol Olson
Russ Braun
George Spika
Prince Pin
Andy Anderson
King Pin
Gene Hunt
Roundy Coughlin
Madison State Journal
Billy Sixty
Milwaukee Journal
Art Lorenzen
Minneapolis Recreation
Jack Lubkke
Bert Lowell
Herb Hoelzer
City Bowling Association
Clinton
Davenport
Peoria
Les Koblitz
G. Schnee, Sr
Wm. Bonadurer
E. Gryphon
Knutson
Logan Rangers Set for Busy Week of Baseball
Logan high school's baseball team schedules three games from Tuesday to Friday on the Copeland diamond. West by nine visits Tuesday at 3 30 p m as the second game of the season after a 3 2 opener against Sparta. For the lineup, Wally Stuhr will pitch with Russ Peterson catching and Stogie Schultz, George Field, and Bill Bernd at infield. Outfield likely features Virgil Lawrence, Bob Stuhr, and Hank Biank with Dick Brown at shortstop.
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Rangers
Copeland
Winona
Loganites
Viroqua
Central
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Sparta
Westby
Wally Stuhr
Russ Peterson
Stogie Schultz
George Field
Bill Bernd
Dick Brown
Virgil Lawrence
Bob Stuhr
Hank Biank
Holy Trinity Bowling Leagues and Miner Vacation Note
The Holy Trinity bowling results show Trinity Alleys leagues with team scores and high singles listed for both men and women. A Chilean proposal extends miners' legal vacations from 15 to 26 days, indicating broader mining labor policy changes.
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Schreier's Grocery
Zahn's Cigars
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Prank-Len Soc. Lita
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Doubleheader Splits Across National League and A.L. Openers
Yankees Savages Washington opener as Don Savage drives in both runs with a single while Bud Metheny collects three hits and scores twice in the nightcap to lift New York. Indians star Lou Boudreau and Tigers rival Chuck Hostetler spark three double plays as Boudreau posts three hits and scores the winning run. Mosteller delivers a two run single in the nightcap. White Sox Leroy Schalk and Browns Don Gutteridge aid in opener with Schalk’s tenth inning double scoring the winner and Gutteridge driving in the victor in the second game with a double. Red Sox avoid sweep as Bob Johnson hits first homer of the season to win game one and Sam Harris backs a solid effort in game two. Giants Phil Weintraub and Dodgers Howard Schultz pace offense with Weintraub driving in 11 runs in game one and Schultz adding three hits in game two to force a split.
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American Association
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Minneapolis
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Indianapolis
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Blugold Team Sets sights on West Salem showdown
Aquinas high school squad coached by John Michuta aims to rebound from a 3 2 loss to Independence as they meet West Salem on Tuesday at Salem diamond. Frankie Quinn likely catches. Bob Baum at first. Hecht at second. Shimenski at third. Warner at short. Sullivan and McConagh y in left. Shimshak center. Bradburn right.
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Aquinas High School
West Salem
Salem
Blugolds
Independence Diamondmen
Todd McEldowney
Michuta
Sullivan
McConaghy
Rich Shimshak
Bradburn
Unclear baseball box score fragment with players and pitching notes
OCR fragment shows team batting totals and pitching lines with names Webb McQuinn Demaree Gutteridge Kreevich and pitchers Shirley Caster Humphries Lopat. Mentions two base hits and home hits and runs-in McQuinn. Lacks full context, dates, or complete teams.
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Tresb
Mancuso
Lopat
Shirley
Humphries
Lus
Siasnetatih Webb
McQuinn
Demaree
Gutteridge
Stephens
Cuccinello
Tucker
Tresky
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Caster
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Giants Throttle Dodgers 26 to 8 in Baseball Batter
The Chicago Cubs extended their slide to nine losses as they were swept by the St. Louis Cardinals with scores of 5 to 0 and 7 to 5. Max Lanier earned his third win with a three hitter in the opener, and Stan Musial homered as Jo Hop contributed a double. A Ken O'Dea triple and Ray Sanders single knocked Hank Wyse from the mound, setting up a late Card rally.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Max Lanier
Conde Tala
Jo Hop
Stan Musial
Ken O’dea
Ray Sanders
Hank Wyse
George Kurowski
Danny Litwhiler
Giants and Dodgers split doubleheader in nightcap shortened by darkness
In New York, the Giants lost the second game 5 4 after Hal Gregg earned his first major league win to finish the seven innings. Earlier the Giants won 26 8 as Phil Weintraub drove in 11 runs in the opener while Brooklyn staff and fielders battled a record crowd of 58,068.
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N. Y
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Hal Gregg
Dodgers
Giants
Phil Weintraub
Jim Bottomley
Cardinals
Reds Rally To Top Pirates In Second Game
Cincinnati Browns split a doubleheader with Pittsburgh as Bucky Walters allowed three hits over nine innings to win 4-1 in the nightcap. Eric Tipton belted his first homer of the year in the eighth inning of the second game.
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Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucky Walters
Walters
Eric Tipton
Phillies edge Braves in curtailed doubleheader
In Philadelphia at Shibe Park, the second game was called after nine innings due to a city curfew with the Phillies trailing 8 6 to 8 6. The Phillies won the opener 2 1 in 14 innings as Boston and Philadelphia combined for an eight run total in the nightcap. The crowd reached 30 392. The games featured pitchers Javery Masi Hutchinson Kropp Tobin Barrett Seminick and Finley.
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