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Newspaper

Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1939

Page

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Pelicans beat Lions 5 3 in Greenville opener

Panama City Pelicans edged the Greenville Lions 5 to 3 in the first of a three game series. A double bill at Pelican Park starts tonight at 7:30 with two seven inning contests. Box score lists hitters Davis, Rosenfeld, Lindsey, Austin, Morris among others with Celey pitching.

Celey Panama City Bummary Howard Johnson Davis Place Austin B. Taylor Kroll Morris Borner Rosenfeld Lindsey Viers Rouquette Gardner Panama City I Greenville H. Taylor Spurlock Cardonna Bullock Lindsey If Pince Austin Vf Coley Bonner Taylor Krall Morris Vf Harris Zimmerman Jackson Pehcee Ree Genet Mit Panama

Wrestling Last Night in Boston Match

Ben Shalom of Palestine defeated Ernest Franz of Texas in straight sets at Boston last night, scoring a decisive victory in the bout.

Associated Press Boston Ben Shalom Palestine Ernest Franzernie Texas

Major League Leaders in American League Batting and Hits

Statistics show McQuinn of St Louis batting .353 leading AL, Foxx of Boston at .348, with Cramer and Greenberg topping runs and RBIs. Williams and Greenberg pace RBIs. Case, Cramer, and McQuinn lead hits. Greenberg and Rolfe top doubles. McQuinn, Keltner, Wright, Travis tied for triples.

McQuinn St. Louis Foxx Boston Cramer Greenberg Detroit Williams Case Washington Rolfe New York Chapman Cleveland Keltner Wright Travis

Perfect Kick-Off on Turn Usually Gives Eleanor Holm Margin

Eleanor Holm, former Olympic backstroke champion, explains a leg thrash and streamlined turn that gave her a two to three foot edge over rivals. She describes keeping a straight arm, eight feet per arm cycle, proper wall approach, and a powerful wall tangent to catapult ahead.

Eleanor Holm

Cubs Ride Dean To Fifth Straight Win As Bees Fall

Jerome Dean pitched effectively for the Cubs, winning four straight decisions as Chicago beat the Boston Bees 7-1. Augie Galan cleared the bases with a homer in the second, building a five run lead. The Cubs tightened the gap on the Giants and Pirates while Mort Cooper shone for the Cardinals in their 11-5 victory. Cincinnati and Brooklyn were idle.

Judson Bailey Associated Press Philip K. Wrigley Chicago Cubs Wrigley Chicago Jerome Herman Dean Boston Bees Bruins Reds Giants Cardinals Cubs Dean Oe Dn Augie Galan Bees New York Giants Terrymen Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals Phillies Mort Cooper Len Warneke Cincinnati Brooklyn

Pennant Progress and Tonight's Southern League Schedule

Yesterday Tallassee beat Andalusia seven to five while Panama City topped Greenville five to three Dothan led at Troy and Greenville faced Panama City Tallassee visits Andalusia tonight In major leagues New York leads American with Boston Cleveland Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Washington St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Buffalo San Francisco and Brooklyn show varying records National League standings list New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia St Louis Southern Association teams Memphis Birmingham Atlanta New Orleans Nashville and Little Rock with mixed results Southeastern League standings show Jackson Belma Gadsden and Meridian among others

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Harvard Yale Crews Compete In Classic Rowing Rivalry

In New London Connecticut on June 23 Harvard and Yale renewed their 77th intercollegiate rowing clash. Old grads from Boston New York and Baltimore arrived by yacht and train to watch the downstream race set for 6 15 p m EST amid a four mile Thames river course. Rowing holds strong cultural pull and costs accompany attendance as the famed event persists despite annual losses to schools.

New London Conn Harvard Yale Pittsburgh

Fights Last Night Across Cities in Regional Cards

Boxers Gus Lesnevich and Orville Drouilliard battled to a decision while Tony Martin stopped Gene Molnar in Atlantic City. Dick Demaray narrowly outpointed Don Swenson in St Paul, Mike Kapalan beat Joe Marsh in Portland, and Bob Sikesen stopped Jimmy Wells in Little Rock.

Associated Press Hurley N. J Gus Lesnevich Cliffside Park Stopper Dave Clark Detroit Brooklyn Tony Marteliano New York Orville Drouiliard Windsor Ont Atlantic City Tony Ciola) Martin Gene Molnar St. Paul Minn Dick Demaray Bismarck N. D Don Swenson Portland Mike Kapalan Boston Joe Marsh Montreal Little Rock Ark Bob Sikesen Pine Bluff Jimmy Gunner) Wells Laurel, Miss

Commission in Dither as Brawl Talked

Sid Feder reports the New York state athletic commission threatened disqualification if a potential Pier 6 brawl between Joe Louis and Tony Galento occurs at Yankee Stadium. General John J. Phelan waved the rule book, citing major fouls and referee authority, as both fighters trained with emphasis on fair boxing and discipline.

Pompton Lakes N. J Joe Louis Tony Galento Yankee Stadium New York State Athletic Commission John J. Phelan Joe

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