Police Ban Two Baseball Officials for Game Throwing
The Associated Press reports a police investigation into game throwing as Bernard Deforge and Ed Weingarten were lifetime banned from organized baseball for bribery and gambling. Trautman confirmed Deforge admitted throwing a 300 dollar game. Weingarten denied involvement. Local police said no charges filed yet but cooperation continues with baseball officials. Authorities also flagged potential betting concerns at a Florence Charlotte Tri-State game.
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Associated Press
Winston Salem
N. C
Bernard Deforge
Reidsville
Ed Weingarten
Florence
S. C
Leaksville
Blue Ridge
George M. Trautman
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Columbus
Trautman
Deforge
Weingarten
John Gold
W. R. Burke
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
D. C
Charlotte
Frank N. Littlejohn
Nimrod and Angler by Dr J M Laing
Dr J M Laing urges appointment of Dr C F McClintic as Conservation Commissioner with sportsmen’s approval. He critiques limited authority, calls for more power, and suggests politicians should visit sportsmen clubs to hear promises and enforce them. He previews spring sport and wildlife concerns.
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C. F. McClintic
Fort Connaily
Mane Eissury
Jin
Lis
Hille
Sportsman’s Club i
Olympic Skate Queen Turns Pro in Charity Pact
Olympic figure skating champion Barbara Ann Scott signed a professional contract with Music Corporation of America to skate for money and charity. Proceeds vest as salary with the remainder to the St. Lawrence Foundation, with MCA bookings possible in Honolulu or Hollywood pending foundation approval.
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Brockville
Ont
Barbara Ann Scott
The
Ice
Music Corporation of America Artists
St. Lawrence Foundation
MCA
Honolulu
Hollywood
Miss Scott
H. H. Caldwell
Caldwell
Foundation
Italian Heavy Bertola Shuts Out Ott in First Round
Enrico Bertola the Italian heavyweight contender delivered a ferocious finish at Marigold Gardens indoor show in Hartley Iowa. He knocked out Orlan Ott in 1 minute seconds of round one with a hard right to the jaw. Ott was down eight counts and remained unconscious for a short period before revival. Dr. John J. Drammis ordered 24 hour observation at Illinois Central Hospital. Ott appeared normal but may have suffered a brief brain injury.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Enrico Bertola
U.S
Bertola
Rome
Orlan Ott
Hartley
Iowa
Marigold Gardens
Ott
Hird
John J. Drammis
Thellinois Athletic Commission
Linois Central Hospital
Olt
Mardith
St. Patrick
Money Object as Rock Preps for Zale Fight
In New York Rocky Graziano trains at Stillman’s Gym ahead of his world middleweight title defense against Tony Zale in Newark on June 9. He discusses money, annuities, and time after the fight, while trainer Whitey Bimstein aids his prep with a strenuous routine. Graziano vows to fight as before, predicting Zale will be tougher yet unchanged, and notes Zale’s lethal right to the heart and his own strategy to press the attack.
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Ond-Of-Cours
New River
Boy Scout
Gene Keatley
Greenprier
Associated Press
New York
Rocky Grionship
Stillman’s
Tony ‘Zale
Newark
Tiny Hie
Whitey Bimstein
Hocky
Baseball Night Matchups From National and American Leagues
National League action features New York at Cincinnati with Sen handling Vander Meer and Brooklyn at St Louis spotlighting Hatten against Brecheen. Boston visits Pittsburgh and Philadelphia meets Chicago. In the American League, Detroit plays at New York with Hutchinson opposing Hiller. St Louis hosts Boston, Chicago travels to Philadelphia, and Cleveland visits Washington with Black facing Scarborough.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Ata
Chicago
Fittsburgsh
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Lous
Jansen
Vander ‘Meer
Hatten
Brecheen
Munger
iVoiselle
Bonham
Leonard
McCall
Kilsyth Defeats Glen Jean 15-0 in MH Loop Play
Kilsyth blanked Glen Jean 15-0 to win their second straight City Softball League game. Todd Stone hit a home run for Kilsyth while Mitch Barsley allowed three hits for the win. The Kilsyth Varsity are listed to play again this afternoon.
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Kilsyth
Glen Jean
Regenbright
Barsley
Villina
T. Stone
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Littlejohn
Trathman
Mior
Hacis
Bnown
Abernathy
J. W. Whitlock
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Fred Zepy
Lee Sala
Donora
Tony Riccio
Bayonne
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Orlan Lott
Charley
Raleigh Junk CO
Mabscott, W. VA
Ford
Fred Alten
N&c Network
NEC
Bair Bros., Inc
East Main St
Beckley, W. Va
Rock
Zale
Aziano
Fony
Graziano
Sim
MacAarthur Stadium
Gina Buonvino
Bari
Italy
Tony Gangem
Sunnnyside Garden
Bernie Reynolds
Fairfield
Conn
Jim Nedite
Elizabeth
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