Schmeling Wins Title On Foul After Sharkey Knockout
Max Schmeling becomes world heavyweight champion after a disputed finish at Yankee Stadium. Referee Crowley ruled Sharkey foul on a low blow with six seconds left in the fourth round, prompting questions from a packed crowd including Gene Tunney and others.
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Dempsey Shrugs Off Ring Return Plans After Sharkey Fight
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey voiced disappointment over Jack Sharkey losing to Max Schmeling on a foul call. He said he has no current plans to fight, hoping only to train lightly after healing from a back abscess operation, and doubts he will ever fight again.
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Sharkey Loses Title After Controversial Schmeling Knockdown
In a controversial match, Sharkey lands a low blow on Schmeling in the fifth round. referee Crowley rules the blow foul and awards the fight to Schmeling as Maxie’s hopes fade. Sharkey shows visible heartbreak, tears streaming as he accepts the verdict.
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El Dorado Stuns Vicksburg With Late Rally In Ball Game
El Dorado defeated Vicksburg 11 to 1 after a 9th inning rally. Wisrock 2 hits and Brock added two base hits while Farmer drove in three runs and Seeley, Harris and Parker contributed RBIs. Potts-to-Vincent-to-Murphy and Vincent-to-Bramhall-to-Murphy turned double plays. Umpire King. Time 1 55.
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Wightman Cup hopes set for American triumph at Wimbledon
The Davis Cup analog for women, the Wightman Trophy, could go to the United States led by Helen Wills Moody and a strong team including Helen Jacobs Edith Cross Sarah Palfrey and Mary Greer at Wimbledon. England waits as critics favor the American quintet. team decisions sparked debate over regional representation and doubles pairing.
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Sullivan Grinds Out Win as Tigers Top Opponents
Sullivan lasts four innings for the win in a low scoring American League game. Hoyt takes the loss. Double plays Koenig to Gehringer to Alexander and Herring to Gehringer to Alexanderkey. Umpires Geisel Campbell and Moriarty. Time 2 10. Attendance 12 000.
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White Sox and Cubs clash with late rallies in rain delayed game
Summary notes Washington and Chicago batsters with notable RBIs from Clancy Bluege Jolley and Reynolds. Bluege Jolley Jeffries homeruns and Reynolds three-base hit mark. Burke took loss as Lyons fanned eight. Attendance around five thousand.
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Brown Paper Mill Safety First even series with 9 5 win
Brown Paper Mill's Safety First team tied the series by beating Southern Advance 9 to 5 in Brownville. Hodge took a five run lead after errors in the first inning, while Brownville rallied with 12 hits to 10 for Safety First. Kitchen hit a triple and a home run, Bernard added a three bagger for the visitors.
Tunney Reflects On Courageous Fights And Schmeling Blow
Gene Tunney recalls Chuck Wiggins courage in a Boston bout and explains a low blow that could have disqualified him. He watched Schmeling win via foul against Sharkey and dodged predicting the Tunney Muldoon trophy outcome.
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How They Stand Yesterday's Results
Pittsburgh defeated New York 10 to 7. Cincinnati lost to Brooklyn 2 to 3. Chicago beat Philadelphia 5 to 2 while St Louis faced Boston in rain with no result.
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Western Association First Game Results and Scores
Western Association opened with Pueblo and Orkha facing St Joseph and Topeka in a slate of early season games. Omaha and Des Moines posted wins as Topeka and St. Joseph battled in a scoring duel. Missouri Valley updates include Denver versus Oklahoma City and a busy slate across minor leagues and major circuits.
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