Graves and DeDidio Face Off For State Featherweight Title
Graves Grady and DeDidio clash Friday on a six round pro card at the Auditorium for the state featherweight championship. DeDidio will weigh about five pounds more, targeting 128 to Graves 123, with DeDidio around 130 currently. Graves says the bout should go the distance and he hopes to win, while not promising victory. The card also features Minneapolis St Paul fighters Denson Des Moines and Milwaukee in six round bouts with heavyweights and welterweights.
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Onalaska Netmen Edge Aquinas in 5-2 Tennis Duel
Onalaska High School hosted Aquinas Blugolds in a close 5-2 win. Glenn Gullickson, Schaffer, Beranek, Nelson, McLoone, Pooler, and Serres Beranek delivered wins for the home squad as Onalaska claimed the deciding doubles and singles matches.
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Plans Under Way For Archery Club Shoot
Plans are laid for a merit badge archery shoot on Sunday May 28 at the fairgrounds range. Men will shoot the American Round and compete for high scores while women use the Columbia Round. Boys and girls will compete in the Junior American and Junior Columbia rounds. Noted archers include Andy Johnson a former Holmen champion and Walter Wilder who is averaging 600 this season.
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Central Tennis Squad Beats Eau Claire Old Abes 5 1
Central High School’s Red Raiders tennis team defeated the Eau Claire Old Abes 5 to 1. Howe won 6 2 6 0 over Rod Larson, Overton edged Skip Lewis 6 4 4 6 8 6, Graham beat Bill Zorn 6 2 6 0, Solie past Dick Egdahl 6 7 in a tiebreak, and Solie/Gra defeated Egdahl/Zorn 6 0 6 3 in doubles.
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Nebraska Faces Likely Big Six Outdoor Meet Collapse
Lincoln reports show Nebraska trailing in Big Six as Iowa State seeks both indoor and outdoor titles. Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas loom as possible third place contenders while the Cornhuskers are not favored to finish high.
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Willie Pep To Battle Rubino In 10 Round Non Title Bout
Willie Pep, the world featherweight champion, fights Frankie Rubino in a Chicago non-title 10 round. Rubino is Brooklyn born and considered fair to middling, while Pep weighs about 128 pounds to 133 for Rubino, with Pep the clear favorite.
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Notable belt tradition questioned after Lord Lonsdale’s death
Sports Roundup notes the long standing belt awards for defending champions and mentions Manuel Ortiz Willie Pep and other champs. It also covers Cubs manager Jolly Cholly Grimm and past baseball figures, plus brief items on Pensive Red Faber and Bucky Walters.
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Standings and Schedule for National League Baseball
National League standings show St Louis leading with wins and losses, followed by Philadelphia Cincinnati and others. Today's schedule lists Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Boston at St Louis, and St Louis at New York among others with multiple 2 to 3 pm times. tomorrow features New York at St Louis and several cross games across cities.
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Notable MLB Performances From The Day
Thurman Tucker of the White Sox tripled with bases loaded in the tenth to beat the Yankees and added a first inning single to lift his batting average to .600. Rufe Gentry of the Tigers shut out Philadelphia and scored the only run with a two-out eighth-inning single. Oscar Judd of the Red Sox collected five hits in a day to notch their first win. Virgil Davis of the Pirates drove in Babe Dahlgren with a ninth inning single to cap a late surge. George Myatt of the Senators drove in two with a double during a Washington burst. Whitey Kurowski of the Cardinals spoiled Alavery’s no hit bid with a run-scoring single in each of two runs in a 2–0 victory. Ken Raffensberger of the Phillies held Cincinnati to three singles.
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Pirates Rally to Top Dodgers 4-3 in Ninth
Pittsburgh Pirates break a scoreless game with five ninth inning hits led by Spud Davis who drove in Babe Dehlgren for the winning run. Bube Melton allowed four runs in relief as Pittsburgh held Brooklyn to three.
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Two Man Match Game Title Race Under Way
Chicago hosts the second annual national two man match game championship with 36 teams. Teams must bowl 42 games and the top four doubles advance to finals. Defending title holders Ned Day and Rudy Pugel of Milwaukee with Nelson Burton and Frank Mataya of St. Louis currently seed into the finals. Day Pugel led their non title match by 150 pins after 12 games yesterday. final 12 to be rolled tomorrow.
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Oregon Athlete Named 304th Baseball Coach
Lieut. Don H. Kirsh a former University of Oregon basketball letter winner from Portland Oregon is named baseball coach of the 304th Infantry regiment. He will lead a 45 man squad to select a starting nine with Lieut Sayre Cultra as the special service officer at CAMP McCOY.
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Brewers Suffer Third Straight Setback In Tenning Loss
Milwaukee falls 5 to 4 in ten innings to Columbus as the Red Birds rally in the 7th and win in the 10th. Earl Caldwell takes the loss while Jack Farmer yields the deciding tally. Glen Crawford, Lou Scoffie, and John Antonelli key the visitors’ late surge. St Paul beats Indianapolis 6-1 and Louisville trounces Minneapolis 12-0 in other action.
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Marshall Reddick To Meet In Ten Round Bout
Lloyd Marshall the Sacramento light heavyweight champion will face Joe Reddick of Paterson in a 10 round bout headlining the Milwaukee fight card at the auditorium. An eight round semi windup pits Mike Gavino of Hamilton and Leroy Jackson in a rematch after a recent draw. Three other bouts are scheduled.
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White Sox Rally Past Yankees in Tenth to Take Win
Thurman Tucker pounded a bases loaded triple fueling an eight to four Chicago victory over New York in the tenth inning. Chicago has now won three straight against the Yankees.
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Leonard Secures Third Victory for Senators Over Indians
Washington pitchers held Cleveland to 2 runs as Dutch Leonard earned his third win without a defeat. The Senators exploded for four runs in the sixth, fueled by three singles a double two walks and two misplays by Cleveland.
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Oregon Woman Spends 26 Years on Daily Solitaire Sessions
An Oregon woman has devoted five hours daily to solitaire for 26 years, totaling thousands of hours of card play. The pattern highlights long running hobby and potential impact on daily life and routines.
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Dreaming Yields Belmont Daily Double Victory
A woman who dreamed of 6 and 8 saw Flood Town and Sorisky win the daily double at Belmont Park for $1,556.70. Others claimed luck from dreams or rolling 6s and 8s, with only one of 40 winners saying the race was handicapped. A Jamaica winner also misread a board and collected $1,406.20.
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