Louis to Defend Title Against Godoy at Yankee Stadium
Joe Louis prepares to defend his heavyweight crown Thursday night at Yankee Stadium against Arturo Godoy of Chile in a 15 round bout. About 30 000 fans are expected to attend with an estimated gross gate over 150000. Louis earns 40 percent of the purse while Godoy takes 17 1 2 percent. Promoter Mike Jacobs takes 25000 to insure a rematch, with Godoy eyeing a potential title defense in South America if he wins.
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Sid Feder
New York
Gerous
Max Schmeing
Primo Carnera
Joe Louis
Fistiana
Yankee Stadium
Arturo Godoy
Chile
Louis
Godoy
Arturo
Rehe
South America
Greenwood Lake
N. Y
Sparmates
Mint
Hhim
United States
Mike Jacobs
al Weil
Texas League First Game Beaumont Shreveport Outcome
Beaumont and Shreveport met in an eight inning game with final scores showing Shreveport scoring 4 runs and Beaumont 0. Pitchers listed were Thomas Kinkie Coombs Sueme for Beaumont and Klaerner Navie Andrey Smith for Shreveport.
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Coombs
Sueme
White Sox Rally Tops Bathers 10 Pitch Victory
The White Sox beat the Bathers 10 to 9 after an eighth inning rally. Key plays featured Bowles and Eagar advancing on errors, Hill stealing home, and Hoffman closing with a four inning stint. Merchants night to follow with 8:15 and 8:30 p.m. start times and multiple local sponsors set for prizes.
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Schang
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Burt
Hudson
Hoffman
Monroe
Bathers
White Sox
Zydowski
Eager
Broeckelman
Eagar
Gribbon
Ellis
Bob Hill
Bagrosky
Hill
Englehorn
Frase
Merchants
United Electric Company
Women’s Shop
Monroe Furniture Company
Modern Beauty Shop
D. Masur & Son
Peacock's Jewelers
Hunt & Whitaker
Fink the Tailor
J. M. Menefee
Weror
Lore
Aagveeatt
McCullum
Duncan
Pruitt
Medak
Hot Springs
Hinton
Twilight League recap shows Bees rout United Gassers 11 to 0
Twilight League action at Gasser park has the Hunt and Whitaker Bees defeating United Gassers 11 to 0 behind Roger’s four hit pitching and errorless defense. Farr Ricks and Fontana each knocked two hits as Bees pile up 13 hits. Hudnal Oilers seize first place with a 7 to 6 win over the Knights of Columbus, improving to 12 and 2.
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Ricks
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Gasser
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Inzina
Gassers
Garland
Sandel
Vandenberg
Hudnal Oilers
Knights of Columbus
Oilers
Leach
Alpha
Roddy
Hudnall
Knights-Guyton
Magnani
Clarks Lumberjacks beat Mangham 11 to 2 in baseball
In Cotton Boll Mangham on Sunday Clarks Lumberjacks defeated Mangham 11 to 2. Corbin homered with a triple in four plate appearances and Elliott added four hits including a two bagger. The score by innings shows Clarks piling up late runs. In Los Angeles the report notes one car per 2.8 people as the world’s most motorized area.
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Clarks Lumberjacks
Corbin
Elliott
Clarks
Hinton
Carroll
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Mercer
Booth
T. Jones
Los Angeles
California
Browns Defeat Ed Sox Again Hard Way 6 4
Baseball notes from Cleveland indicate the Indians beat the Washington Senators 4 to 1 with Johnny Allen pitching steady for Cleveland. Hal Trosky hit his 15th homer as part of a four-run second inning to back Allen as Cleveland tightens race near the Red Sox.
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Johnny Allen
Washington
Cleveland Indians
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St. Louis
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Allen
Ken Chase
Hal Trosky
Washington Abrhpor FE
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Wetell
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Tami
Haynes
Krakauskas
Boudreau
Cscscevenee Oat Weatherly
Cvnccrees
Hemsley
Chapman
Mack
Kestner
Len
Ee Screeveresre
Gowmiere Arcsec Caress
Keltner
Trosky
Travis
Bonura
Lewis
Pofahi
Chase
Grieve
Basil
Geisel
Indians Catch Comeback Trail For Smith
Cleveland reports pitcher Alfred John Smith, 32, once dismissed as washed up, has surged back with the Indians after being picked up from Buffalo. Once said to never return, he now headlines the American League as a comeback sensation.
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Alfred John Smith
Cleveland Indians
Buffalo
Sports Mirror highlights from past years
The column recalls a 194? Reds win over Brooklyn by 4-2 to widen their lead to 61-2 and notes past tennis and boxing results including Bobby J’s US clay court title and Tommy Loughran’s ten round decision over Ray Im.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn
Bobby J
United States
Tommy Loughran
Ray Im
Philade
Fine spider silk lines enhance telescope orientation
The article notes telescope lines rely on extremely fine spider silk. Spider strands vary from 0.004 to 0.00015 inch thick, but splitting the thread into multiple strands yields a line as thin as 0.00001 inch in diameter for precise orientation.
Delinquent Tax Sale Of Immovable Property In Monroe
City of Monroe Louisiana announces a public sale of all real estate with unpaid 1939 and prior taxes plus interest at 10 percent per year. The sale starts at 9 a.m. on July 2, 1940, continuing daily until all properties are offered. Delinquent taxpayers listed include ABBOAD C M and ADAMS ELLA ASIA INC with amounts due and parcels described.
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Coete Levasseur
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Adams St
Coats LY Frank
Wilson Williams
Guddiv
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Eos Millarps Realty .O., Inc
St John St
Ann Alley
Monroe Building
Jaceon
Mulberry
Tewes
Montgomery
W. M
Montgomery Instrugency, Inc
Stubbs
MOODY
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Gordon Ave
Slong Johnston
Costa
Moore
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Ark Ave
Lee Ave
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Brearde
Riedenharns
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Fairview
Manholland
C. T
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Jackson
Bhotwell St
Quachite Cotton Mills
Georgia
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Edgar
Beulam Muse
Leytons
10Th St
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Waneser
Cook
R. F
Mguire
West Monroe
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Bree Ave
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Gorden Ave
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Alley
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Sherrouse Park
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Arents Bubdie
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