Ray Robinson Beats Villemain For Pennsylvania 160-Pound Title
Sugar Ray Robinson defeated Robert Villemain of France by decision in Philadelphia at Municipal Stadium to claim the Pennsylvania version of the 160-pound championship. Robinson, favored to win, won 12 rounds to 3 on the judges scorecard with Referee Daggett awarding 10 rounds to Robinson. The NABO did not recognize the bout as a championship.
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Sugar Ray Robinson
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France
New York
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Robinson
Pennsylvania
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Villemain
Sugar Ray
Jake Lamotta
National Boxing Association
Pennsylvania Commission
LaMotta
Rocky Graziano
Jake
Charley Daggett
Frank Knaresborough
Harry Lasky
Carterville Stars Beat Perryville 6-3 In Sunday Baseball
Chew belted a seventh inning go ahead homer as CartervilleStars defeated Perryville 6-3 at Perryville. Carterville scored three in the third, Perryville tied in fifth with Rogersperger and Weber homers, Johnson starred with three singles and a double. Five Perryville errors helped the Stars, who added an eighth inning run on Greer Reynolds and Johnson singles. Benton Boosters come to Crainville Park next Sunday.
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Johnson
Stars
Wnsurarg
Greer
Benton Boosters
Crainville Park
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Cissell
Wolf
Sutter
Perger
Swi
J Walters
Feltz
Ove Y Fialla
HU Smith
UV Chew
Franklin
J. Bollinger
Oa Johnson
Open Forum on Sports Pace and Public Pressure
A veteran analyst traces the public’s fixation on victories shaping coaching fates in baseball and other sports. He cites McKechnie as a pennant winner for three clubs and notes shifts in Boston’s coaching scene amid fan-driven demand for wins.
Cardinals Top Phillies In Tight Box Score
Roberts earns win for St. Louis as they defeat Philadelphia 6 to 5. Musial, Slaughter, and Seminick contribute RBI. Ennis, Waitkus, and Hamner drive runs for Philadelphia in a close game with Munger charged with loss and Roberts securing the victory.
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Hamner
Waitkus
Ennis
Ashburn
W. Jones
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Bloodworth
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Roberts
ST. Louis
Abrhpore
Glaviano
Schoendienst
Musial
Slaughter
Howerton
Lee Walker
Miller
Rice
Munger
Brazie
Martin
RBI
Walker
Ennix
Brazle
So—Roberts
Ho—Munger
Carey Twins Vie for MSU Junior Class Leader
East Lansing Michigan state ace end Bob Carey campaigns for junior class president. His chief rival is twin brother Bill Carey the football quarterback.
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East Lansing
Mich
Bob Carey
Michigan State
Bill
Fights Last Night Excerpt Highlights Lightweight To Heavyweight Bouts
Brooklyn fighter outpoints Ruben Davis in a Brooklyn showdown as 1361s notes. Rocky Marciano stops Eldridge Batman in Brockton after a knockout in Norwalk. Chicago’s Ray Carter stops Dave Marsh in a Chicago bout. Rocky Castellani earns a decision over Phil Burton in Wilkes Barre.
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Fall River
Mass
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Rocky Marciano
Brockton
Eldridge Batman
Norwalk
Conn
Chicago
Ray Carter
Dave Marsh
Akron
Wilkes-Barre
Rocky Castellani
Phil Burton
St. Louis
Tigers rout Senators on Evers homer and triple
Yesterday's baseball roundup highlights Detroit star Hank Evers driving in five runs with a homer and triple to power a 7-4 Tigers win over Washington. Indians pitcher Bob Feller limited the Yankees to five hits as Cleveland edged New York 3-2. Chicago's Lady Libby wins Lincoln Fields feature at Washington Park with a $24.20 purse.
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Washington Senators
Bob Feller
Indians
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Chicago
Libby
Lincoln Fields
Washington Park
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