Commission May Postpone Baer Carnera Title Fight
New York State Athletic Commission member Bill Brown urged a one month postponement of the Primo Carnera vs Max Baer heavyweight title defense. The idea sparked uproar among Baer handlers and Madison Square Garden, with calls to cancel the bout if Baer is not in peak condition. All officials and fighters to report to the New York commission offices at 11 a.m. Friday for examination and Brown's report.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
Asbury Park
N. J
Bill Brown
New York State Athletic Association
Primo Carnera
Max Baer
Brown
Commission
John J. Phelan
D. Walker
Madison Square Garden
Baer
Spark
Carera
Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Nan
Dempsey
Max Schmeling
New York
Californians Prepare to Leave San Francisco Friday
Five carloads are scheduled to depart at 8 00 a m Friday morning as ticket sales remain turbulent. Baer is the sole caisman present, busy Thursday night coaching P Hal Sims in contract bridge.
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San Francisco
Caira
Baer
P. Hal Sims
Carnera Walks Out Of Training Camp Dispute
Primo Carnera left his New Jersey boxing training camp after being heckled by visitors on Wednesday. He planned to resume sparring against Corn Griffin and Chester Mata n on Friday, with Yustin Sirusit also departing the camp amid tensions before the June 14 title defense against Max Baer.
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Pompton Lakes
N. J
Primo Carnera
Max Baer
Corn Griffin
Chester Matan
Yustin Sirusit
United States Davis Cup Team Prepares for Wimbledon
A strong prelude to the interzone finals unfolds in England as the United States Davis Cup squad sails on the Paris for Wimbledon facing the European zone winner in the interzone final on July 21 23 and 24. The four players and non playing captain R Norris Williams will contest singles and doubles, with Stoefen and Lott in mixed doubles. John Van Ryn may delay abroad, and the Invitation tournament at the Queens Club starts June 18.
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England
United States
Paris
France
R. Norris
Dick) Williams
Wimbledon
Lester Stoefen
George M. Lott, Jr
Williams
Sidney B. Wood, Jr
Frank X. Shields
Queens Club
John van Ryn
Twilight Teams Meet In Benefit Softball Game
The Methodists and Y's Men's club in the Twilight league square off in an exhibition at Forsythe Park at 6 this afternoon. Proceeds fund Methodist senior department expenses for delegates to Young People's assemblies in Mansfield this month.
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Methodist Church
Forsythe Park
Mansfield
Windy first round sparks high golf scoring chase
The opening round in windy conditions produced low scores from top players including Ralph Guldahl Phil Perkins Tom Creavy Laffoon Hagen Dutra Diegel Dudley Cooper Burke Cox and Lacey. Cox overcame par blunders with early birdies while Sarazen Runyan and Cruickshank delivered standout rounds amid bunkers and tricky greens.
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Los Angeles
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Cleveland
Tom Creavy
Albany
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Denver
Goodman
Walter Hagen
Olin Dutra
Leo Diegel
Ed Dudley
Harry Cooper
Bill Burke
Cox
Emerald Isle
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L. I
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Arkansas
Story Hour Group Seeks Best Story Saturday Morning
Eleana Brinsmade director of the Monroe Public Library story hour announces a Saturday 9:30 a.m. gathering for children. The best storyteller will be chosen to recite before the American Legion auxiliary, with each child asked to learn a story for this week's session.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Eleana Brinsmade
Monroe Public Library
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Nashville defeats the Smokies 3 to 2 as Joe Martin delivers a run scoring single in the 12th inning. Brillheart earns his 3rd win of the week and 10th of the season in a pitchers duel with Leo Moon.
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Smokies
Nashville
Tenn
Joe Martin
Jack Brillheart
Leo Moon
Brillheart
Knoxville
Moon
Head
O'Malley
Wise
Touchstone Shuts Barons as Chicks Crush Barons 10–0
Clay Touchstone pitched the Memphis Chicks to a 10 to 0 win over the Birmingham Barons in Memphis. Barence Griffin and Pat Dunaway led the 15-hit attack while Aubrey Epps of Memphis played for Birmingham with two singles and a triple in four at bats.
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Clay Touchstone
Chicks
Birmingham Barons
Barence Griffin
Pat Dunaway
Touchstone
Barons
Griffin
Aubrey Epps
Birmingham
Dunaway
Neisler
Cuoto
Pels Clinch Third Straight Win Over Travelers 5–0
Lefty Bryant and Nugent dueled through three innings before New Orleans broke through. Bryant pitched five scoreless innings and Nugent allowed five runs on ten hits as the Pels defeated the Travelers 5 to 0 in Little Rock. The loss marked the third consecutive defeat for the Travelers.
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Ark
Bryant
New Orleans
Pels
Travelers
Nugent
Engle Leads Missions Past Fort Worth With Home Run
San Antonio shortstop Charlie Engle hit a sixth inning homer that sparked a 6 to 4 Texas League win over Fort Worth. Tulsa fell from second as Beaumont Exporters won 5 to 4 aided by Skeeter Newsome in three errors. Oklahoma City beat Houston 5 to 3 as Houston’s four errors hurt. Dallas edged Galveston 3 to 2 in 13 innings on a pair of doubles by McCulloch and Vance.
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Associated Press
Charlie Engle
San Antonio
Missions
Fort Worth
Charlie
Cats
Tulsa
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Engle
Skeeter Newsome
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Houston
McCulloch
Vance
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Steers
Cubs Win Second From Cardinals 1-0
Pitcher Kleinhans takes loss as Cubs score the lone run in the game. Lucas 2 strikeouts, Stark and Quigley share outs, Kleinhans allows seven hits in eight innings before the Cubs win their second game of the series 1 to 0.
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Lucas
Kleinhans
Kelp
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Mate Finishes Second In Coronation Cup Classic
Mate, trained by A C Bostwick, finishes second to King Salmon in the 29th Coronation Cup at Epsom Downs over 1 1/2 miles. Mate carries 132 pounds and is three quarters of a length behind the winner with Chatelaine runner-up in third, in a tight finish for the top prize.
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Eng
England
A. C. Bostwick
Thursday
King Salmon
Sir R. Brooke
Mate
E. T. Thornton- Smith
Baptists Rout Y's Men in Twilight League Showdown
In wet conditions yesterday the Baptists defeated the Y's Men 15 to 5 as Gilliland earned the win on the mound. The National Guard beat the Druggists 11 to 8 while the Lions topped the Gassers 15 to 8.
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McClure Medalist in State Golf Tournament
Edwin McClure of Shreveport shot 74 at Shreveport Country Club to win medalist honors in the 15th annual Louisiana State Golf Association tournament. Vance Liddell and J. O. Lambeth of Shreveport finished 2nd and 3rd with 75 and 77 as 93 players competed in hot conditions.
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Louisiana State Golf Association
Edwin McClure
Shreveport Country Club
Bobby Anderson
Baton Rouge
Vance Liddell
Louisiana State University
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Anderson
George Bush
Freddy Haas, Jr
New Orleans
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Guy Oakes
James Bernstein
Prioleau Ellis
Monroe
Tubby” Maithes
Pat LeBourgeois
Earl Harter
H. H. McCain
Hammond Country Club
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Ralph Williams
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Ross McDade
Frank de la Houssaye
Rudy Schutze, Jr
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Adoption ruse ties mare and calf in Marysville
Alvin Farrell of the Flying J ranch staged a hoax after Gypsie the mare birthed twins. The calf nursed by the mare, tied by a skin draped over the dead twin, became inseparable with the mare. In local games, Watkins homered for the Y's Men as the National Guard and Lions Club claim narrow wins.
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Marysville
Cal
Alvin Farrell
Flying J _ ranch
Blond Goddess Synopsis in Yucatan Dreamt Sacrifice
Frank Grahame, explorer, joins movie star Janice Kent and press agent Horatio Greene in a perilous expedition in Yucatan. They face a savage tribe led by Juan Piedra amid sublevados plotting a ritual sacrifice. Janice remains startlingly fresh as danger ensues.
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Janice Kent
Horatio Greene
Juan Piedra
Grahame
Greene
Yucatan
Janice
Hollywood
Juan's Revenge At Temple House
Grahame faces danger as Juan is led to an altar slab under armed natives. The girl Ja nette shows wary hope while Juan's defiant stare meets Grahame's anxious plan to escape. Incense and a stifling atmosphere heighten the tense scene as guards crowd close.
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Juan
Langton
Janette
Dark ritual at temple marks doomed escape
In a sunlit plaza near the pyramid, Grahame witnesses a gala crowd while guards shepherd the people. Ortega is bound and pitied as the ahkin conducts a ritual, releasing feathers and then knife upon the altar, signaling a grim fate to come.
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Raoul Ortega
Temple House
Ortega
Heles
Hes
Lerbert Jensen
Warning on bad water outside Monroe city limits
Dr. J. W. McWilliams of the Quachita parish health department warns residents outside Monroe on the old Bas trop road that Peyton Parker line water is contaminated and unsafe to drink. Customers are told to boil water until the department confirms safety. city water itself is safe, but mixing with private lines causes issues.
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Monroe City
Bastrop Road
J. W. McWilliams
Quachita Parish
Parker
Surviving Wood Office Marks Randsburg Fire Era
The lone wooden office of Justice of the Peace E. B. Magnin remains as a memento of Randsburg’s boom from a three miner camp to a gold rush town of eight thousand. The building stands as a quiet relic after seven devastating fires reshaped the once booming mining settlement.
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Cal
Justice of the Peace
E. B. Maginnnis
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