Pensacola Skippers Battle for Candler Trophy Regatta
Pensacola Yacht Club skippers defend the Asa G. Candler trophy in the third annual Candler regatta at St. Andrews Bay Yacht Club. Gulf Yachting Association clubs join races over two days with visiting crews from Mobile Pass Christian Biloxi Gulfport and New Orleans plus a Naval Air Station team. First race starts tomorrow morning on a three mile triangular course with afternoon sessions and a Sunday schedule followed by a regatta dance and Sunday luncheon.
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Pensacola Yacht Club
Asa G. Candler
Candler
St. Andrews Bay Yacht Club
Gulf Yachting Association
Pensacola Club
Dave Witherill
Ralon Witherill
Joe Marques
Bill Lurton
St. Andrews Bay
Pen- Sacola
Naval Air Station
Yacht Club
Fights Last Night in Various Cities
London Henry outpointed Pag in a 135 3-4 bout. McGeever outpointed Motisi 143 1-2 in Scranton. Carr stopped Brown 170 in Philadelphia. Craven outpointed Rawson 141 1-2 in Fall River. Masters defeated O’Connor 149 in Scranton.
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Associatp Iess
London
Henry Em
Los Angeles
Er- Pag
Worrdicr
England
Chicago
Eddie McGeever
Scranton
Tony Motisi
Philadelphia
Joe Carr
Ben Brown
Fall River
Mass
Irish Kelly
Craven
Tommy Rawson
Arlington
Bobby Masters
Wildcat O’connor
Carbondale
Pennant Progress in Alabama Florida Games
Yesterday results show Tallassee 5 to 4 over an opponent, Dothan lost 0 to 1, Andalusia defeated Panama City 4 to 3, and Troy beat Greenville 8 to 4 indicating ongoing pennant competition among teams in Alabama and Florida.
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Tallassee
Dothan
Andalusia
Panama City
Troy
Greenville
Wwol Pet
Talassee
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Scores from the American League National League and minor leagues show Detroit and Cleveland winning big while Boston was shutout. Notable games include Montreal 1 Rochester 10 and Toronto 7 Buffalo 8 with several rain postponements and extended innings in Florida State and Southeastern leagues.
Kangaroo Roping Featured at Australian Rodeo Event
A rodeo event in Australia includes roping kangaroos as cowboys attempt to catch them. Contestants may keep the kangaroos upon successful capture, reflecting the rough and unusual nature of regional rodeo competitions.
Cards And Reds Open Natural Series Today
The St Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds begin a four game series at Sportsman's Park amid tied records and hot streaks. Cincinnati rode a tenth straight win after a 6-1 victory over the New York Giants, while St Louis rode a seventh straight win by routing the Boston Bees 7-1 behind Bob Weiland and Bob Bowman.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis
Sportsman’s Park
Cardinals
Reds
New York Giants
Whitey Moore
Gene Thompson
Moore
Ernie Lombardi
Giants
Carl Hubbell
Boston Bees
Bob Weiland
Bob Bowman
Sports Roundup by Eddie Brie t z New York May 26
Baseball and boxing notes from a New York roundup. Hank Greenberg rejects Tigers manager offer. Max Baer and Tony Galento on air. Dominick DiMaggio watched by scout Heinie Groh. Eliza Thompson praised by Baer. Lefty Grove referenced. Dodgers omit Baron Poffenberger. Archibald Heathley to defend featherweight title in New Orleans. Godfrey Sperling Jr comments on Lou Gehrig record. Billy Hitchcock linked with Red Rolfe successor at third base. Buddy Baer eyed for Roy Lazer bout in Meadowbrook opener. Northwestern runner Bill DeCorvant posts 9.8 in Century. Dean, youngest royal family member, seen at Houston ballpark.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Hank Greenberg
Tigers
Max Baer
Tony Galento
Giants
Heinie Groh
Dominic DiMaggio
Nyack
Ferndale
Eliza Thompson
Baer
Stooges
Billy Hitchcock
Kansas City
Yanks
Red Rolfe
Bill Patterson
Newark
Buddy Baer
Roy Lazer
Bill de Correvant
Dean
Houston Ball Park
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Major League leaders listed by team and stat include Foxx Boston batting .373 McQuinn St Louis .369 in hits and runs. Greenberg Detroit leads home runs and RBIs with 8 and 28 respectively. Pitching leaders include Ruffing New York 7 0 and Wyatt Brooklyn 4 0.
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New York
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Foxx
McQuinn
Dickey
Gehringer
Greenberg
McCosky
Wright
Hoag
Johnson
Philadelphia
Walker
Arnovich
Philadelpe
J. Martin
Louis
Camilll
Brooklyn
Ott
Goodman
Cincinnati
McCormick
Rizzo
Pittsburgh
Bartell
Herman
Camilli
Trojans Favored in 63rd OC meet as USC leads pack
A 20 man USC track squad enters today’s qualifying half of the 63rd OC meet heavily favored to defend the team title. Individual showdowns promise added drama as the Trojans aim to extend their dominance at New York.
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New York
University of Southern California Oes
Fred Haney Predicts Philadelphia Rise in Two Years
Observation Ward notes Fred Haney’s remarks in Philadelphia about improving play and contending for the pennant within two seasons, reflecting optimism about future performance and team progress.
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Fred Haney
Philly
Fred
Sarazen Slams Greens On Modern Golf Gardens
Gene Sarazen, stocky and cocky, complains in White Plains about soft greens at the Metropolis Open. After a 73 in the opening round, he blames modern maintenance for hoof-prints and uneven putting surfaces, arguing this forces a new style of play.
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White Plains
N. Y
Gene Sarazen
Connecticut
Golden Gate Bridge Toll Revenues Update
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco collected 3 249 000 dollars in tolls through May this year. In March 1939 revenues were about 1300 dollars per day during the same month.
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Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco
Pelicans Lose 4-3 to Rams in Andalusia
Panama City Pelicans fell 4-3 to the Rams in Andalusia, handing Alabama the first of a two game set. Red Patterson debuted as Pelican pitcher, Rams collected 10 hits, two runs in the eighth. Cudillo and W Davis homered for Panama City, Weston allowed eight, Patterson five strikeouts. Games continue at Troy and Pelican Park with upcoming schedules.
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Panama City
Pelicans
Rams
Andalusia
Alabamians
Pels
Troy
Trojans
Tallassee
Pelican Park
Red Patterson
Pelican
Woody Davis
Weston
Ram
Howard Cf
Johnson
W Davis
Lindsey
Stewart
Hansen If
Patterson
Rosenfeld
Cenccueqeerrnccene
Boltis Ss
Icgsatdbesp Choat
B. Davis Ib
JMW
Dile
Armstrong
Madsn If
NIX © Oa
Weston TB Secesesenes Banceve
Place
Cudillo
W. Davis
Manderson
Howard
Cheats
Soltis
McDuffie
Blythe and
Cox
Face Stops Clock in Michigan Senate Prank
In Lansing the Senate faced a midnight adjournment deadline as work continued. A staged face with the clock hands set at 11 53 was hung over the electric clock to mislead the time.
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Lansing
Mich
Notice of Sale of Tax Certificates in Bay County Florida
C. B. Waller seeks sale of state tax certificates by cash bid under 1937 law. Described lands in Township 1 North Range 12 West Section 10 to Section 12 include multiple tax certificates from 1919 to 1939, with parcels and unpaid taxes listed. Com. at RRR of way points and bearing details finalize the description for auction.
Preparing for par in golf by Art Krenz
One of a series of illustrated golf articles stresses a comfortable stance with a slight waist bend and back on the heels to avoid reaching for the ball. Keeping hands and arms loose near the body reduces tension, helps a smoother backswing and downswing, and lowers the chance of a slice and errors.
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Art Krenz
NEA Service
Tax lien notices on Section 14 15 18 22 27 33 parcels
A long list of tax sale certificates details unpaid taxes from 1922 to 1939 across multiple sections, including Section 14 15 18 22 27 33, with certificate numbers and years, parcels and descriptions, and notice dated 26th day. The notices name John A. McQuagge, include references to NE and NW quarters, and indicate a court sale day.
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R.R.R
Pt. of
Beg
John A. McQuagge
Inc
Nwi
Cor
Berun
Nej
Sei
Cdl
Keith
Ina
NW c
Nei
NW Cor
NBA
NEI & Ni
Naya
Jess Sri
al Sabeequ
Armstrong Wins Easily in London Welterweight Bout
Henry Armstrong dominated Ernie Roderick in London last night, winning easily but injuring both hands. He plans rest through mid July before training for his August 9 rematch with Lou Ambers in New York. Doctors in London and Paris will evaluate the damage as Armstrong recovers.
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London
Henry Armstrong
Ernie Roderick
Gibraltar
Lou Ambers
New York
Roderick
Armstrong
Paris
Harry Armstrong
Right hand drive car design requires many changes
Manufacturing a vehicle to accommodate a right side driver involves altering about 1,500 parts across the assembly. The scope covers steering, braking, dashboard, pedal placement, and associated systems to ensure safe operation from the opposite seat.
Notice of Tax Certificate Sale in Bay County Florida
B I Sauls requests sale of tax certificates with omitted and levied taxes for Gulf Coast Dev Co lots 14 and 15 in Gulf Coast Dev Co plat Sec 5 Twp 4S Rg 14 West. Certificates Nos 1662 and 1663 from 1931 cover unpaid taxes 1930 to 1939. Sale at Panama City Courthouse on June 5, 1939 at 11:00 AM. Dated May 19, 1939. H A Pledger Clerk Circuit Court Bay County Florida.
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Sauls
County of
Bay
Florida
Gulf Coast Dev. Co
West
Court House
Panama City
H. A. Pledger
Bay County
Notice of tax certificate sale in Bay County Florida
W H Leonard has filed to advertise and sell tax certificates and omitted taxes as provided by 1937 House Bill 396. Real estate BEI Sec 10 Twp 68 Rg 12 West in Bay County will be sold at the Panama City courthouse on June 9 1939 at 11 00 AM. Certificate No 47 of 1529 covers unpaid taxes from 1928 to 1939 inclusive. Dated May 26 1939.
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C. B. Waller
County of
Bay
Florida
Inc
Swd
Ine
W. H. Leonard
Rug
West
Court House
Panama City
H. A. Pledger
Bay County
W. B. Merritt
Cirrcult Court
Pender
Hay
H. Home
Banama City
J. R. Moody
Ivpon
State of Florida
Wits
Ring
Novada
Nbugolith
Ping Log Creek
Une
Bald Lake Ory
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