Louis Should Quit The Ring And Rest On His Laurels
The heavyweight scene around Joe Louis is muddled with potential challengers and uncertain plans for September title defenses. The piece argues Louis should retire while still unbeaten, warning that continued boxing risks a fall from grace and a decline in crowds, leaving the division in turmoil. Names mentioned include Baksi Tandberg Bettina Walcott Charles and Fitzpatrick, with speculation on future contenders and the state of the sport.
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Joe Louis
Baksi
Olle Tandberg
Louis
Tandberg
New York City
20Th Century Sporting Club
U. S
Melio Bettina
Joe Walcott
Ezzerd Charles
Jimmy Bivins
Fitzie Fitzpatrick
Louises
Dempseys
Dolgrums
Standings and schedules from major leagues
Yesterday's results and current standings in the American and National Leagues list New York, Detroit, Boston, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Chicago, Washington, St. Louis, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, and others with records and percentages. Today’s schedule includes Washington at Chicago, Boston at Detroit, Philadelphia at Cleveland, and New York at St. Louis, among twilight and night games.
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New York
Detroit
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Masterson
Wynn
Lopat
Papish
Fowler
Black
Feller
Reynolds
Sanford
Brooklyn
St Louis
iChicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Borowy
Chipman
Branca
Taylor
Higbe
Bagby
Leonard
Rowe
Nig Munger
Koslo
Raffensberg
Hetki
Barre
Voiselle
Stop the Yanks In West As Yankees Lead Eight Games
The Yankees push a strong American League lead eight games ahead of Detroit and Boston as they open a western road trip. Detroit, Boston, and Cleveland trail the Bronx Bombers, with Detroit and Boston viewed as the only real threats to derail the Yanks. The Yanks boast a 28 9 home record and a 19 17 road mark, shaping the postseason outlook.
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YANKS
Detroit
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Chicago
Red Sox
Bronx Express
Connie Mack
A’s
Cleveland
Yankees
Bombers
Yankee Stadium
Tigers
Legion-Welch Play Here Today Pace Sets Local Pace
HELEN The Helen County League baseball routs the Helen Grays in a five inning exhibition 18 to 12. Junior Hensley Martin Scarfino Jimmy Farmer and Bill Caudill key the 17 hit onslaught with a trio of run homers triples and four hits apiece. Grays pitchers Phillips and Harvey were roughed as Caudill had four hits and Farmer drove in five runs.
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Helen
Helen County
Helen Grays
Junior Hensley
Martin Scarfino
Jimmy Farmer
Bill Cau
Dill
Grays
Phillips
Harivey
Hensley
Farmers
Scarfino
Caudill
Harvey
McCoy
iScarfino
American Legion
Stover
Dalton
Red Martin
Bis Eigler
Benny Stover
Danielson
Welch
Sutyak
Scarborough
Burke
Milano
Legion
Joe Sutyak
Big Clay II
Beckley- Heller
Wright
Matton
Phil T G
Sulyak
Paniels
Clay
Ray Heller
Flaim
de- Daniels
Hinton
Ikin
Charleston
Chandler Pry
Beckleyans
Daniels
Killarney
Stonecoat
Sutyaka Es
Giants
iChandler
Likin
Coskey
Scarborgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Turner
New York Giants
Heller
Zeigler
Cubs
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Reds
Boston
Braves
Raim ' Weer
Burgh’s
Pirates
Philadelphia Phils
Quakertown
Fights Last Night Across U S Boxing Centers
From Elizabeth New Jersey to Portland Maine the Associated Press reports on last night’s boxing results with several decisions and knockouts. Mike DeCosmo 143 Elizabeth stopped by Budd Halderfield 143 in a 4 round match in St Louis Jimmy Williams 227 St Louis outpointed Johnny Shkor 220 Boston 10 rounds Freddie Menna 146 New York outpointed Richie Orange 14144 New York 8 Hartford Julie Kogan 135 New Haven KOed Nick State 131 Springfield 12 Bangor Jimmy Mulligan 166 Lowell MA KOed Frankie Burley 160 Dover NH 4 Bridgeport Joe Dimartina 149 Bridgeport outpointed Vic Costa 154 New York 8 Portland Hermie Siesman 13314 Bangor ME outpointed Roy Andrews 134 Powell MA 10
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Associated Press
Elizabeth
N. J
Mike Decosmo
T.K.O
Buddy Halderfield
Little Rock
Ark
ST. Louis
Jimmy Williams
Kid Riviera
Johnny Shkor
Boston
New York
Jamaica Arena
Freddie Menna
Richie Orange
Hartford
Conn
Julie Kogan
Bangor
Maine
Jimmy Mulligan
Lowell
Mass
Frankie Burley
Dover
N.H
Bridgeport
Joe Dimartina
Vic Costa
Portland
Hermie Siesman
Roy Andrews
Powell
Three Softball Games Tonight in City Leagues
Tonight three softball games are scheduled in the city leagues. In the girls’ loop Lyric Theater faces Purity Maid at 6 or after the Beckley Welch Legion game ends. In the men’s loop Ellis meets Stamford at 7 30, followed by Beckley Hardware versus Universal Supply.
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Lyric Theater
Purity Maid
Beckley- Welch Legion
Ellis
Stamford
Beckley
Hardware
Universal Supply
Grant’s
Remeco
College
Moose Post
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Bob Wills
Register Sports Editor
Joe Bettet
Tami Mauriell Io
Woodcock
Joe
Alabama
Murray Rose
Bucky Harris
West
Miller Higgins
Joe Merthy
Harris
Bronx Bombers
Browns
Indians
Bobby Feller
Bill
Amico
Keatley
Sophia
Amigo
Erage Atc
Garden Club Brandy
Philco
Philco Center
Beckley Music & Electric Co
Colin McLuckey
Mgr
South Fayette St
Legion-Welch
Stonecoat Giants
The
Raleigh Register
W. Va
Virginia
West Point Milisary Academy
United States
C. “Pepperell
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