Battle Over Tempered Fights Size Meets Louis Next
Tony Galento and Max Baer weigh in at 24444 and 221% pounds as they prepare for a 15 round bout tonight at Roosevelt Stadium Jersey City. About 30 000 fans expected to watch for a shot at champion Joe Louis in September with Galento favored to win by knockout despite Baers chances.
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Murty's of Ottawa Tops Ober's 8 to 6 in North Lawrence
Murty's of Ottawa defeated Ober's 8 to 6 in a North Lawrence softball game last night. Murty's improved with key hits and solid defense to secure the win.
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Murty’s
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Dorsey Warren
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Holeum of Houk
Eavers
Dempsey Returns in Four Minute Knockout Display
In Atlanta on July 2, Jack Dempsey, 45, knocked out Clarence Luttrell in 4 minutes 58 seconds. About 10,000 attended, grossing around $15,000. Dempsey weighed 205 pounds and hinted at more work before any serious comeback, unsure if he would fight again soon.
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Brecheen Shines In 17 Inning Loss To Indians
Lefty Harry Brecheen of Columbus tossed 17 innings in a 5 4 defeat to Indianapolis. He allowed 11 hits with 14 strikeouts and no run support after a 4 1 deficit. Earl Caldwell started for Indianapolis, Don French finished. Indianapolis gains in standings as Kansas City narrows gap with Minneapolis.
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Birds
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Indians
Earl Caldwell
Don French
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Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Millers
Blues
Johnny Riddle
Breswers
Louisville
Toledo
St. Paul
Baseball Statistics Leaders From Major Leagues
American League leaders include Radcliff of St. Louis batting .367 and Finney of Boston hitting .359. Notable marks: Greenberg and McCosky 55 RBIs, Foxx 17 HRs, Case 17 steals. National League leaders show Danning of New York at .368, Mize 20 HRs, Hack 23 doubles, Mooty 5-0 pitching.
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Washington
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Newsom
Smith
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Brooklyn
Hack
Chicago
Cand Frey
Cincinnati
Newark
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Herman
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Werber
Rogs
Gleeson
Gustine
Pittsburgh
Sports Calendar Showdowns At Local Parks This Week
Tuesday features Haskell vs. Paper at Woodlawn park and South End against Lions at South park. Wednesday lists Auto Service versus General Service at South park and Fritzel versus Fritz Co. at Woodlawn park. Thursday hosts a special holiday tournament followed by Elks against Co-Ops at South park and Lawrence Sanitary versus Obers at Wi alet lawn park.
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Sports Roundup From Eddie Briez on July 2
A compact roundup touching on Mayo Clinic research on injections for calcified arms, German riders Kilian and Vopel questioned by associates, El Galen chin injury vague, Patty Berg turning pro July 8, Jimmy Phelan of Washington U and Dean McAdams injury, Benny McCoy autograph requests, Mel Ott wearing glasses and hitting better, Lew Burton guest star, Baer and Galento ages, Sonja Honey and Dan Topping wedding, Billy Southworth pep letters, Barney McCoskey impressive for Detroit, General Phelan on Pastor fight Louis, and other quick notes.
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Mayo Clinic
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Kilian
Vopel
Patty ‘Berg
Chicago
Jimmy Phelan
Washington U
Dean McAdams
Galento
Benny McCoy
Connie Mack
Mel Ott
Arch Ward
Chicago Tribune
Sonja Honey
Dan Topping
Brooklyn Dodger
Billy Southworth
Cardinals
Rochester
Detroit
Barney McCoskey
Barney
West Virginia
Joe DiMaggio
the DiMaggio
Special Galento Fight Set to Win Despite Cut Chin
A boxing bout features Galento aiming for victory despite a cut chin. The event centers on his comeback bid and determination under heat of the match.
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Galento
Kansas to use regional format for state softball title
Kansas announces a regional system for the men’s softball championship with eastern and western winners meeting in a five game state final. 16 regional teams will play Aug 2-4 at Independence and Aug 8-9 at Great Bend, with victors meeting in home towns Aug 17-18 and 24-25. The women’s meet returns to Topeka Aug 31–Sept 1.
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Hiawatha
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Jucas
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Halstead
Roxbury
Wellsville
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Iola
Toronto
Kincaid
Bronson
Coffeyville
West Mineral
Girard
Clay Center
Wakeener
Garden, City
Stafford
el Dorado
Emporia
Garden City
Wichita
Kansas City
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
Results include Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 3 New York 7 Boston 1 Detroit 3 Chicago 1 Philadelphia 9 Boston 1 New York 8 Washington 4 St Louis 2 Cleveland 1 plus American Association Kansas City 3 Milwaukee 2 Louisville 3 Toledo 2 Indianapolis 5 Columbus 4 Western Association Springfield 5 Fort Smith 4 Joplin 6 Muskogee 5 St Joseph 4 Hutchinson 1 Topeka 13 Salina 3 Southern Association Chattanooga 14 Birmingham 11 New Orleans 11 Atlanta 4 Knoxville at Little Rock postponed Texas League Beaumont 22 Oklahoma City 1 Houston 6 Tulsa 1 Dallas 1 San Antonio 4 Fort Worth at Shreveport rain
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Dodgers Giants split doubleheader on this date in history
Sports Mirror recalls a past Dodgers Giants doubleheader with New York winning the nightcap 6-4 after a 3-2 opener. It also notes past tennis champion Don Budge at Wimbledon and the Cubs' release of Hazen Cuyler.
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Giants
New York
Don Budge
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Hazen
Kiki) Cuyler
Chicago Cubs
Browns undermine Indians again in rout likely hurting AL lead
St Louis Browns defeated the Cleveland Indians 2 to 1 as Elden Auker held the Indians to eight hits, with a ninth inning walk adding a run. Harland Clift homered for the Browns, and Rip Radcliff doubled and scored on a wild pitch. The result tightened Detroit’s lead and left Cleveland a game back.
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Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
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Browns
Hal Trosky
Liston to Coach Baker University Football This Fall
Emil S. Liston, veteran Kansas conference coach, announced he would assume Baker University football duties this fall before leaving for a month vacation in Colorado. He had been interim track coach after C. W. Ridgway’s resignation, with the team winning the Kansas conference. An assistant coach will be hired this summer.
Beating the Bean Ball Sparks Helmet Debate in Baseball
Billy Southworth questions mandatory helmets citing risks of pitchers aiming at helmeted heads and possible injuries to unprotected faces. He notes helmets reduced football injuries and argues eliminating the bean ball is hard due to pitcher control and the sport’s long inside pitches.
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Billy Southworth
St. Louis Cardinals
Southworth
Pirate Crowder
Owls Sweep Owls Stir Western Association Race
Topeka's Owls routed Salina 20-3 and 13-3 in a lopsided series swing. They extended a lead to third place as St. Joseph cut Muskogee's edge. Joplin beat Muskogee 6-5 to tie Fort Smith for fourth. Ernie Nelson earned his seventh win for St. Joseph in a 4-1 at Hutchinson.
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Saina
Joe Malman
Bob Hope
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Joplin
Miners
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Baseball Notes and Standout Performances
Nelson Potter and Frank Hayes led an Athletics former lineup with eight hits and four for four including two homers in a 9-1 win. Buck Newsom pitched six strong innings as the Tigers defeated the White Sox. Cliff Melton limited the Bees to six hits with nine strikeouts for his seventh win. Enos Slaughter and Lon Warneke homered for all St. Louis runs as Warneke kept Rees mostly quiet. Joe Medwick drove in a run with a triple as Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 4-3. Vince DiMaggio hit a homer to force a late tie and Pittsburgh won 4-3 in ten innings.
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