Fights at Aztec Club Draw Small Turnout in boxing night
The Aztec Club drew fewer than 300 boxing fans as seven bouts were staged. Johnny Domingues lost a 19 round decision to Ramon Friels, Mike Delaney beat Roy Fuertes, and many bouts ended with decisive results or near finishes. The card featured a four round draw between Senor Delgado and Jodie Martin, with several knockouts and decisions highlighting the event.
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Aztec Club
Joe Pusillio
Ramon Garcia
Ed Pozniak
Johnny Domingues
Ramon Frills
Domingues
Feliz
Felix
Mike Delaney
Roy Fuerttes
Delaney
Fuertes
Puentes
Roth
Senor Delgado
Jodie Martin
Sobng
Blevins
Martin Manes
Pancho Torres
Carnera and Pavelec Ready for 10 Round Bout
Primo Carnera and Jerry Pavelec complete training for Thursday night action in West New York. Carnera, the Italian heavyweight, meets Hans Birkle of California while Pavelec faces an opponent yet to be finalized in New York or August.
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Pavelec
New York
Primo Garnera
Itatian
Jerry Pavelec
New Jersey
Garnera
Hans Birkle
California
Old Timers to Meet in Cincinnati August 21
Baseball's oldtimers return to Cincinnati for the second annual roundup of diamond "oldtimers" on August 21. Nearly 100 attended last year's reunion. Invited are Honus Wagner Tris Speaker Nap LaJoie Sam Crawford Cy Young Chief Bender and many others. The event will follow the Pirates Reds game as Cincinnati requests an address list of former big leaguers.
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Siara
Yesteryear
Hostis Wagner
Pittsburgh
Tris Speaker
Nap LaJoie
Sam Crawford
Cy Young
Chief Bender
Nick Alirock
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Baseball Club
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German beats win Richards in US Pro Tennis
In Chicago at South Shore Country Club Roman Najuch upset Vincent Richards 7 5 1 2 6 4 to reach the semifinals of the United States professional championships. Barnes, Pare, and Rudolph advanced in earlier or later rounds as the event neared its weekend climax.
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Roman Nojach
Taiey
Vincent Richards
United States
South Shore Country Club
Richards
Bissted
Najuch
Bruce Barnes
Hans
Barnes
Paul Heston
Washigton
D. C
Emmet Pare
Arthur Rudolph
Hartford
Connecticut
Willian T. Tilden II
Albert Burke
Wimbledon Fans Drawn To Tennis In England This Summer
In a letter from San Antonio's Thomas Jefferson high school athletics chairman T A Abbott, readers learn how Wimbledon crowds of about 18,000 packed the courts with thousands more unable to gain entry. The piece notes English passion for Ellsworth Vines and the Davis Cup, plus a brewing tennis strike by Seabright players over club privileges and compensation, signaling potential disruptions to the season and the sport’s governance.
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Thomas Jefferson High School
San Antonio
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Isle
Ellsworth Vines
Amberlean
United States
Vines
Bunn Austin
Eng Ione
Seabright
Europe
Olympic fervor grips Los Angeles as Games near
Franklin G Menke writes from Los Angeles on the approaching tenth Olympiad opening ceremonies. Crowds swarm to Olympic Village and surrounding sites as more than 40 nations prepare for track and field, swimming, boxing, wrestling, rowing and equestrian events. Officials expect sellouts, with 30 000 paying to watch early workouts and an unprecedented public eagerness to witness the world’s best athletes in California.
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Sports Eililor
Los Angeles
INSI
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Rim
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Middle West
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Venzkes
Wyhoffs
Kies
Army League Opens With Fort Sam Houston Clash
Army League action sees Second Field Artillery Brigade Caissons facing Station Hospital at Fort Sam Houston. Randolph field teams meet Camp Normayle at Randolph field as Randolph Filers beat Abed Quartermaster Corps 4-1 behind Heaton and Crosswaite four singles and a strong 10-hit attack led by Karbon Calling and Heston.
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Abed Quartermaster Corps
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Heston
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Grimes May Be Lost to Cubs for Season
Chicago July 27 Burleigh Grimes veteran pitcher who joined the Cubs from St Louis may miss the rest of the season due to illness and possible operation. Reports say doctors advised him to rest while the club continues plans for the pennant race and potential roster changes amid unsettled pitching.
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Cubs
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Chicago Cubs
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Inday
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Greiner
Marlene May Star in Second Viki Baum Film
In Hollywood chatter Marlene Dietrich is eyed for the film version of Vicki Baum's The Shining Shark with Der Blanke Hof and Dietrich amid talk of plans. Lupe Velez heads east for a three week tour while Al Jolson and Miriam Hopkins figures spark studio calendars.
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Viki Baum
Los Angeles
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Vicki Baum
America
der Blanke Hof
Germany
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Miss Baum
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Hollywood
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East
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New York
Nats Bolster For Weekend Doubleheader
The Mexico Nationals add Ghee Chee Perez star left hander returning from Monroe Louisiana and Malcolm Gaffney back from the Arizona Texas league. They will pitch Sunday against the Great American Life Insurance team in a double header at Eagle Field. Nemo Herrera signs Raymond Le Mieuller former Cotton States league home run king and Brackenridge High School product now outfielder.
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el Paso
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Nats
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Brackenridge High School
Wheeler Archery Winner at San Pedro Park
Elbert Wheeler won an American round with a 567 score at San Pedro Park on Sunday afternoon. Competitors included Godfrey Flury 424, J P Cass 1, and Jack Lawn 90. In the junior American round Gordon Woods scored 258 and Clarence Grate 238.
Eddie Kenya Signs with Des Moines Club Today
Eddie Kenya veteran backstop of the Eastern League was signed by the Des Moines club of the Western league today. Formerly a catcher in the American and Southern associations and the International league.
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Kenna
Des Moines
Iowa
Eddie Kenya
Edgren Resigns From State Athletic Commission
Sacramento July 26 Robert Edgren veteran sports writer asked Governor Rolph to accept his resignation as a member of the state athletic commission due to health reasons likely to keep him confined more than three months.
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Bacramento
Calif
Staling
Robert Edgren
Rolph
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