Conn Sees Weight Trouble As Louis Preparations Grow
Joe Louis and Billy Conn prepare for the June 18 Polo Grounds heavyweight title bout. Conn says added weight could slow his speed but may boost power and notes Louis is packing it a bit too. He predicts a running battle and promises a new, more polished approach while acknowledging both fighters could end up in the army next year.
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Harry Grayson
AMEA
WEW
Willam
Devin Conn
Joe Louis
Polo Grounds
Billy Conn
Joe
Johnny Ray
Conn
Louis
Knox
Ray
Ula
Ity
Tommy Farr
Pumeholder
Kmn
Segro
Fides
Ark
Isv
Pertana
Taealype
R. Pothet
Tréllow
Mobile increases Southeastern Lead
Mobile's Skip pers boosted the lead in the Southeastern league with two shutout wins over Meridian, 10 to 0 in seven innings and 5 to 0 as Russell held the foes to four blows. Anniston Rams crushed Selma 10 to 2 with 14 hits, Dee Moore homering twice. Goat Walker’s squeeze bunt into the 11th gave Montgomery Rebels a 2 to 1 win over Gadsden Levy’s tough pitching duel. Rain postponed Pensacola Jackson.
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Montgomery
Ala
Mobile
Meridian
Selma
Farmer
Eagles
Russell
Nikkel
Anniston Rams
Scarborough
Zoldak
Alexander
Leafs
Allen
Dee Moore
Rams
Gadsden
Levy
Ferguson
Montgomery Rebels
Walker
Rebels
Roundup of sports bets from Greyhound to boxing picks
The grapevine links Greyhound the fastest trotter to a possible retirement while Petey Sarron from Camp Blanding notes Tomfy may challenge Tampa’s rising star. Lefty Grove nears baseball’s 300 win club pending three more victories. Chris Dundee backs Conn to beat Louis citing speed. Chalpin’s horse Brann aims to face Whirlaway later this year. A hunting tale ends with Steppy Fairman and Dadgers.
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New York
Special News Service
Greyhound
Petey Sarron
Camp Blanding
Fla
Tomfy
Tampa
BOKS
Lefty Grove
Chris Dundee
Ken Ovekilin
Conn
Louis
Speed
William Brann
Chalpain
Caught on the Fly and Sports Notes Across States
Fragmented notes mention Bobby Riggs as Presbyterians publicity director in South Carolina and Dykes visiting Notre Dame on off-days. Marl Newsome covers AAU women's championships in High Point North Carolina. Elliott Cushing of Rochester Democrat Chronicle is hospitalized. Kentucky Derby 1942 chatter cites Whirlaway.
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Bobby Riggs
Kansas City
Wefant
Presbyterian College
South Carol
White Sox
Chicago
Notre Dame
Marl ‘Newsome
High Point
N. C
Enterjse
Orge ‘Halas
Chicago Bears
Clark Shaughnessy
Stan
Ralph Jones
Lake Forest College
Elliott Cushing
Rochester DemocOhronicle
Arta
Sun
Whirlaway
Sewell Sees Balance in AL Roster Strength and Manager Tradeoffs
Luke Sewell explains why he left coaching for managing the Browns and critiques Cleveland's AL pennant chances. He argues the White Sox have the league’s best pitching, with players like Kuhel Appling Tresh and Wright. He notes Rigney's departure will hurt Chicago but Buck Ross could fill in.
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Sewell
White Sox
Sox
Kuhel
Appling
Tresh
Wright
Indians
Yankees
Rigney
Buck ‘Ross
Major League Leaders by the Associated Press
National League leaders include Reiser and Slaughter in batting with high averages and hits. Slaughter leads in runs, while Ott and Nicholson head home runs. Stolen bases feature Frey and five others. Pitching honors go to Krist and Warneke. American League leaders show Williams in batting, DiMaggio in runs and RBIs, Cramer in hits, Keltner and Trays in doubles, and Feller leading ERA and wins.
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Associated Press
National ‘League
Reiser
Brooklyn
Slaughter
St. Louis
Hack
Chicago
Moore
Nicholson
Ott
New York
Brown
Dallesandro
F. McCormick
Cincinnati
Boston
Camilli
Frey
Krist
Warneke
Williams
Mullin
Detroit
di Maggio
Cuse
Washington
di Mugelo
Newsome
Feller
Cleveland
Benton
Tomorrow's Major League Games Schedule
Detroit visits Washington as St Louis plays Philadelphia. Cleveland travels to New York and Chicago hosts Boston. National League action has Philadelphia at Chicago and Boston at Pittsburgh. New York battles Cincinnati while Brooklyn takes on St Louis.
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Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
Chicagoat
Boston
National League
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New ‘York
Brooklyn
Stars Duos Shine In Narrow Early Season Baseball Cards
Yesterday's box scores feature Carl Hubbell and the Giants blanking the Cubs on eight efficient hits. Paul Derringer and the Reds edged the Braves 1-0 with a four hit effort. Al Brhgcato paced the Athletics with a three run homer in the ninth to top the Tigers. Bom Munchell and the Browns saw Ted Williams deliver in relief for an 8 1 3 inning win. Joe DiMaggio cracked his 12th homer in the 10th inning as the Yankees beat the White Sox 3-2.
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Associated Press
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Cubs
Paul Derringer
Reds
Braves
al Brhgcato
Athletics
Tigers
Bom Munchell
Browns
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Muncrief
Williams
Joe DiMngelo
Yankees
Eloubri
White OX
Fans vote approval of boxing program at North Little Rock
The June 13 event in North Little Rock saw promoter Henry Levy showcase his first boxing program to about 1,300 fans. Bob Sykes of Pine Bluff knocked out Lee Oma of Detroit in three rounds, boosting interest in the lineup. A workout for Al Reis, Indianapolis heavyweight, drew 200 fans and a poll indicated Reis was worth the admission, leading to a booked match with Sykes next Monday night.
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North
Little Rock
Ark
Henry Levy
Levy
Bob Sykes
Pine Bluff
Lee Oma
Detroit
Yes
al ‘Reis
Indianapolis
Reis
Sykes
Greenberg Trains With Army During Tennessee Maneuvers
Henry Greenberg star outfielder of the Detroit Tigers reports to the 20th Army unit in Tennessee for war maneuvers with 55,000 soldiers. He adapts to service life, learning rifle use and anti tank crew duties, while teammates shield him from attention and he strives to blend in as just another soldier.
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Tennessee
Hoon Mess
Texas
Maine
Henry Greenberg
Greenberg
Detroit
Second Army
Army
Hank
Glenn Sikes
2Nd Infantry
Ross Turns Promoter in Chicago Boxing Debut
Barney Ross former welterweight and lightweight champion of the world will debut tonight as a boxing promoter. Defying the No 13 jinx he will present a show at Lake Zurich, promoting weekly events under the sponsorship of a civic group.
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Ross
Chicago
Barney Ross
Lake Zurich
Elvic
Derringer Delivers 1-0 Win Over Braves
Victor Derringer pitched four hit ball to beat the Boston Braves 1-0. The Reds scored in the first on two singles and a walk, Derringer walked one, fanned six, and allowed second bases only three times. Also Giants blank Cubs 2-0 as Hubbell outpitched Lee. In the American League, Red Sox split a doubleheader with the Browns, winning 3-2 in game two. Yankees nipped Tigers 3-2 in 10 innings as DiMaggio hit a grand slam and Dykes protested a ruling.
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Judson ‘Bailey
Associated Press
Paul Derringer
Cincinnati Reds
Duke
Boston Braves
Reds
Art Johnson
Derringer
Pail
Brooklyn Dodgers
Carl Hubbell
Bill Lee
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Lee
Hubbell
Giants
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Sox
Bob Muncrief
Browns
Red Sox
Boston
Ted Williams
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit Tigers
John Duncan Rigney
Joe DiMaggio
Jimmy Dykes
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
DiMaggio
Red Rudding
Myril Hoag
Brothers Competing In Golf Tourney
VALDOSTA Ga June 13 Three brothers compete in a golf tournament honoring their father W M Jack Oliver founder for 20 years of the Georgia Florida golf league. Johnny Oliver led with 75 two over par after 6 600 yard round, Maxwell Oliver 76, Billy Oliver 79 reaching the championship flight.
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Valdosta
W. M
Jack) Oliver
Johnny Oliver
Maxell Oliver
Billy Oliver
Pitcher Homers To Win Game In Ninth
Ha Man ders of Knoxville homered in the tenth after four singles and a four hit day, lifting Knoxville to a 3 2 win over Chattanooga. Big Bill Jackson hit twice for Knoxville and Earl Browne homered for Chattanooga to tie. Willis Hudhin delivered a ninth inning single for Little Rock to beat Memphis 4 3. Tom Wissett led New Orleans with a homer and two doubles in a 6 3 win over Birmingham as Atlanta led the league with Nashville idle ahead of an Atlanta series.
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Associated ‘Press
Manders
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Smokies
Lookouts
Bill Jackson
Earl Browne
Little Rock
Willis Hudhin
Travelers
Memphis
Lew Carpenter
Tom Winsett
New Orleans
Birmingham
Atlanta Crackers
Nashville
Atlanta
Vols
Notice of Tax Deed Application for Florida Bay Property
M W Edwards holder of Tax Certificates seeks tax deed for multiple certificates dated from 1913 to 1938 on extensive Bay County Florida land parcels. Property includes Washington Heights and Mosher Plat sections with numerous Lots, Blocks, and fractional parcels across Townships 4 South Range 14 West and adjacent areas. Court action requests conveyance of described lands fronting St Andrews Bay and surrounding tracts.
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Renate Bil
M. W Edwards
Jra
A. D
County of Bay
State of Florida
Washington Heights
Orig
Pt. of
Beg
Pt. of Beg
St. Andrews Bay
Red Fish Point
Mosher
Tractional
W. F. Gregory
Bunkers Cove
BEL
Townehip
Bethion
Bec
G.ehs
Thance
W. JQ
Gregory's
Bunkera Cove
Gregory
Nwij
Nwia
Bootion
Property Boundary Descriptions and Tax Sale Notice
Public notice of sale under certificate of credit in Bay County Florida describes tract boundaries and lots in South Range 14 West, with several lot references and names of owners on record. The certificate states the property will be sold to the highest bidder at the courthouse on Monday, July 17, 1841, after redemption according to law. Dated June 6, Bay County Clerk H A Pledger signed. deputy Marjorie McQuaughie.
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Houth
Nwi
Bay Shore
Seid
Bay FE. Loch
W. A. Mosher
A. M. Chanidice
Elizabeth Smith
Bilis & Coleman
Mary E. Gay
J. L. Dell
Coleman & Reddick
J. Oh. Clanery
Gay & McKenzie
Gay & McKenszin
J. Gainer
J. Drummond
Mra. L. J. Moses
Une Known
S. B. Stone
Une
Court House
A. D. Wat
H. A. Pledger
Ctrcdit Court
Bay County
Florida
Marjorie McQuaqqhie
Rigney to Report for Induction June 20 in Army Draft
Chicago White Sox pitcher Johnny Rigney announced he will not seek a postponement and will report for induction on June 20. He had initially asked for a delay based on a National Selective Service letter, but withdrew the request after learning of controversy surrounding its interpretation.
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Chicago
Piteh
Johnny‘Rigney
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Illinois Selective Service Director
Rigney
National Selective Service
Deforemant
Notice to Creditors and Claimants in Bay County Florida
Notice to all persons with claims against the estate of Susan E. Binns deceased. J F Lima is executor. Claims must be filed with the County Judge of Bay County Florida within eight calendar months from the first publication. Dated June 6, 1841 at Panama City Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay County Bible of
Florida
Susan
Binns
J.F. Lima
Bay County
Snatch
Lira
Thin Native
Panam City
J. FP. Bima
Sat Eatate
Tax Deed Notice for Bay County Florida Property
O Gay Agaigheo of C D Aintth claims tax deed on certificate Nos. 483 and 3436 issued in 1933 for land in Bay County Florida. The description covers 2 acres in NE quadrant of Section 33 Township 3 Range 14 West, with specific bounds. If not redeemed by July 1 1943, the property will be sold at the courthouse door.
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Senate
Gay Agaigheo
C. D. Aintth
Pax
Bay State
Florida
Sac 4
Bethenou
J. M. Bilasett
H. A. Pledosr
Circutt Cort
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Fairman
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Lewis
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NEA Service
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Bob Feller
Herold Ruel
Fred Haney
Muddy Ruel
Art Fletcher
Sportsman's Park
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Big Paul
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