Toppers Rally To Beat Monroe Drill ers In Hattiesburg
John Grill shut out the Monroe Drill ers 2 to 0 as Hattiesburg hosts saw Meadows shine for the visitors. The Drillers threatened in the eighth with Granado and Speck singled, but Speck’s double play ended the rally. Polvogt popped out in the ninth with tying runs on base.
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Mondt Dusek Clash Promised In Local Wrestling Show
Friday night features Joe Toof Mondt and Rudy Dusek in a finish wrestling match at the pavilion arena under Billy Avery promotion. Dusek relies on tricky holds while Mondt uses scientific grappling and varied styles. promoter Avery reports strong fan interest and tickets selling at the Virginia hotel cigar stand.
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Today’s Baseball Schedules Across Leagues
The day features multiple matchups across the Cotton States, National, American, Southern, Lone Star, Western, and Texas leagues. Games listed include Monroys at Hattiesburg and Philadelphia at New York among others with several scheduled contests noted.
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Frightening Boxing Card Yields Close Wins in Two Cities
In New York Pierre Charles of Belgium outpointed Jack Dorval of Pennsylvania. In Boston Al Mello of Lowell defeated Billy Murphy of Lowell. Charlie Donovan of Boston defeated Pete Pacheco of Denver.
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Risko to Meet Godfrey Tonight at Ebbets Field
George Godfrey and Johnny Risko prepare for a rescheduled ten round heavyweight clash at Ebbets Field after two rainouts. Odds have shifted to even money as both fighters aim to settle a bout long delayed. Godfrey’s recent win on the West Coast and Risko’s strong showing in Rickard’s elimination tournament set the stage.
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Caldwell to join Cleveland Indians after strong Yale run
Bruce Caldwell, Yale football and baseball star, leaves New Haven to report to the Cleveland Indians in Chicago with a .407 batting average this spring. A versatile backfield player and solid infielder, Caldwell is slated for first base and could echo Hornsby in Coach Joe Wood’s view.
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Clarks defeats Dodson in easy season opener
Clarks baseball club won 16 to 0 over Dodson in the third game of the season. Pitcher Clint Walker blanked Dodson for seven innings, allowing no hits, before Dickerson caught as Walker laid down the victory. Dodson used several pitchers in a futile bid to stop Clarks’ heavy hitting.
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Risko and Godfrey Heavyweight Showdown Promises Elastic Fight
Johnny Risko of Cleveland known as the India rubber man faces George Godfrey in a Negro heavyweight bout. Trainers predict Risko will display great elasticity tonight as he appears in peak condition for the match.
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Pebbles Secure Eighth Place as Lookouts Safe
Atlanta June 27 The Pebbles lost 6 to 1 to Chattanooga which locks Little Rock in first half cellar and confirms the Lookouts’ fate. Memphis beat Nashville 8 to 4 as Pipgras pitched nine innings with 17 hits allowed. New Orleans topped Mobile 10 to 4 to claim third place. Atlanta edged Birmingham 4 to 3 in ten innings with Zoeller scoring on Poole’s double. Blethen held Barons to seven safeties.
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League Leaders Win Fifth Straight In Junior League
The Walker Bros baseball club defeated Nehi 4 to 1 for their fifth consecutive win. Ace pitcher Billy Hardcastle held Nehi to one run and three hits, building on a previous one hit victory over Twin City Hardware. Box score included.
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Kittleman Faces Stiff Competition In Golf Championship
In Biluxi Mississippi June 27 strong competition loomed in Mississippi Golf Association qualifying for C W Kittleman Greenville to defend his title at Gulf Hills. Medal play 18 holes for qualification with championship rounds for men and women starting Thursday semi finals Friday and finals Saturday over 86 holes. Favorites include Warr Williams Gormley Don Gormley and Welch. Women crown new champion as Mrs J W Armstrong is absent. Course described in excellent trim for a sporty game.
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Tunney vs Heeney Rivalry Sparks Boxing Fever Ahead
Sports column predicts a feverish box office for the Tunney-Heeney world championship bout as Tex Rickard targets a $1.5 million gate while skeptics foresee a modest $700,000 to $1.2 million. Heeney’s aggressive style and Tunney’s pacing are highlighted as key factors.
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Espinosa Wins Mid American Golf Open at Lak Golf Course
Al Espinosa of Kansas City won the Mid American Open at Lak golf course scoring 289 plus an eagle and birdies to finish five strokes ahead of Archie Compston who shot 294. Leo Diegel and Jack Burke tied for third at 297. Ed Dudley 299. Lighthorse Cooper 301. Johnny Farrell 303. Hagendi 306.
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