Fight Talk and Golf Gossip From The Light Sport Page
Harold Scherwitz laments the Louis Galento Baer match and speculates on the winner’s path to Louis. The column also hops to Joe Moore Jr and Allan Mitchell in Texas golf, noting street loyalties and local talent, with reminiscence of Hank Severeid and Browns history.
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Galento Baer Ring Preview at Jersey City Tonight
In Jersey City the heavyweight rivals Tony Galento and Max Baer weigh about 235 and 215 pounds. The bout is to last 15 rounds with Abe Greene as referee, no judges, and bets favor Galento 9 to 5. Headlines note tense exchanges and prefight bravado as handlers restrain the fighters.
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Houston Gets Good Pitcher in Trade Brief
Houston adds pitcher Sam Neahem to its staff, bolstering a strong Texas League rotation. Neahem, a former Nashville standout, was released as an option by the St Louis Cardinals. Also sent were shortstop Radie Lake and pitcher Emile White to farm clubs in moves tied to Joe Medwick's deal arrangements.
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Bill Pierce Named Texas Game Warden
AUSTIN July 2 Transfer of Bill Pierce former football coach at St Edward's University Austin from one great field of sports another announced today by the state game department. Pierce becomes game warden at Wellington with a territory covering surrounding counties. He coached at Austin College Sherman before heading St Edward's.
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Brecheen Hurled 17 Innings In 5 4 Defeat
Indians and Columbus Collected late runs to force extra frames, but Brecheen worked 17 innings in a marathon for the loss. Earl Caldwell started for the winners with Dan French finishing, as Indianapolis moved two games out of third in the American Association. Kansas City beat Milwaukee 3 2 to tighten the standings amid a cap tied to midnight curfew.
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Net Stars Begin Utah Open Play in Salt Lake City
Los Angeles talents pace Utah state open as favorites contest tough matches. Jack Tunnell battles Omer Morris in a marathon men’s singles thriller while Bob Falkenburg tops Billy Koch after a late surge. San Antonio delegates practice ahead of matches with Ethel Norton facing Mickey Falkenburg and Wille Myrtle tangling with Joan Van Nort.
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Columbus Ships Out Pair of Pitchers
Columbus announces two pitchers are optioned to minor leagues. Bil Curlee to Sacramento of the Pacific Coast League and Vernon Horn to New Orleans of the Southern Association. Emile White was optioned from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Red Birds.
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Boxing Results Roundup from Various Cities
Boxing results from New York Chicago Pittsburgh and other cities list multiple bouts with knockouts and decisions. Notable names include Clarface Lut trell Johnny Pigheau Solly Krieger McCoy and Julio Gerwiles among others, with outcomes such as knockouts and points decisions across venues in 224 12 and 180 weight classes.
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Solly Krieger
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Cogathee Baseball Matches and Local Prep Scores
Sunday action features Plepauny waules, 44, of Plussuntun. Hondo Buren and Antonio squads opening play at Van o'clock. Frenchy's vs Fetfurrias split a doubleheader while Ed Welch and Johnny Hears sparked Frenchy's offense. Catal teams host practice at Concepcion park. Hydro Gaseers set Thursday clashes with Kerrville division.
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Texas League Adds Umpire Perry Hunter
Jacksonville July 2 1INS Sale of Umpire Perry Hunter to the Texas League was announced Tuesday by East Texas league president C P Mosley. Hunter, due to report at once at Beaumont, has served in the East Texas circuit for use last three weeks.
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