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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1940

Page

5

Zale Captures Title In Knockout Triumph Over Hostak

Tony Zale defeats Al Hostak in a 13 round boxing match to claim the world middleweight title. Hostak suffers multiple knockdowns and broken hands, with Zale delivering decisive blows as the referee calls an end to the bout amid a large crowd in attendance.

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Grissom Sparks Resals With Sixteen Streak and Big Rally

Lee Grissom, sent down to the Mounse Royals from Brooklyn, runs with hot pace as Rochester Red Wings fall 5-3. Montreal Bears win in Newark chase. Syracuse, Baltimore, and Toronto results shift standings. Chiefs beat Bears behind Rambert and Dietz pitching in a grueling battle.

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Cubs Lose First Sackers in Unsteady Lineup

Cubs shuffle through a rough spell with key injuries as Gleb Russell recovers from an appendectomy and Cavascella sits out with a broken ankle. Statt Hack moved to third base while Hank Leiber abides, and the squad, shorthanded, lists 20 able players for the next game.

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Chiefs Ask Landis For Order Against Pittsburgh Club

Chicago reports Clarence Behindler Herold Rootigar and Dick Portes of the Syracuse Chist testify before Tudor Lanilis in a claim against the Pittsburgh Firstes. The Firstes sold Cy Blanton to Syracuse for 17000, part of the Jon Gee purchase price. Syracuse returned Blanton, contending he was unsatisfactory. Pittsburgh defends by claiming Syracuse erred by citing Blanton's later success with the Philadelphia Nationals as proof.

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Arm Strong Praised by Writer in Lightweight Clash Talk

A sports round up reviews current boxing talk, arguing Henry Armstrong stands as a top lightweight. The writer dismisses nostalgia for past fighters Fitzsimmons and Jeffries, urging focus on today’s talent and Armstrong as a strong, timely champion.

Ambers May Fight Again Rematch Planned

Ferkimer July 29 Lovel Light Fang and Ambers supporters line up for a rematch between Lou Ambers and Lew Jenkins. Tax rights and title details unsettled. Ambers previously defeated Armstrong, while Jenkins had a tough exchange with Arm Strang Wennesany, with injuries noted.

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Bimelech Favored in Arlington Classic Betting

The article notes Bimelech as a 4 to 5 favorite for the Arlington Classic at Arlington Park, with Gallahadion and Gallaharion among the challengers. Odds cited include Gallahadion at 3 to 1 and others like Andy K and Athalon in the 5 to 1 range. More than 40,000 fans expected. the winner would secure potential Triple Crown consideration amid a crowded field.

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Cardinals 8 Tigers win in Syracuse Junior League

Cardinals overpower Tigers 8 2 as Art Morty and teammates back a strong two hit pitching performance. Guidetti catcher homers two runs, Pepper and Lon Reid drive in key hits. Tigers struggle with early errors and limited offense at Schilter Park.

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Fragmented sports chatter echoes in racing tale at Phelps chase

Jockeys, rings and fixed races swirl in a garbled race story about Glue Jot and Ripley. A fatally tangled scene mentions a four mile plus chase at Phelps with a heavily weighted course, a Southern club staging a long distance pursuit.

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Miss Landerman and Harold Fulmer Dominate Local Swim Meet

Miss Landerman and Harold Fulmer led a district athletic meet at Omonangs Park yesterday afternoon. Landerman won the girls 5 yard event and another in women’s division while Fulmer swept events in the men’s division, marking a strong showing for the Municipal Recreation Commission program.

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Armstrong to Battle Again in New York Sept

New York reports that the New York Boxing Commission under Gen J Phelan approved a 12 round bout between light weight champion Lew Jenkins and welterweight champion Armstrong to be staged at Madison Square Garden on September Z. The commission disapproved defending titles in New York and both fighters posted forfeits of 2000 dollars with written assurances to defend their titles in the state within four months.

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Yankees On Rampage After Slump Lifts Off

New York fans saw the Yankees win big as they beat the Indians 25 to 6 in a decisive display. Dahlgren and Gordon hit homers, Resnick had a breakout day with a triple and two runs, and the club piled up 13 hits including three doubles and four homers. The win came as Detroit toppled by Tommy Bridges 4-0 and the White Sox stopped the Browns’ streak at nine with a 9-7 score.

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Syracuse Yacht Club Returns To Invitation Tourney

Syracuse Yacht Club reverses plan and resumes its annual Invitation Tournament scheduling for August 12th week. Members debated shifting to a new format. the event will feature a hole-in-one contest and registrations set for Monday or Tuesday. Notable attendees included Chariie Holcomb and several younger club members, amid course records and upcoming amateur events at Onondaga.

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Stars and scores mix in delayed Buffalo track meet notes

Yesterday's Associated Press recap mentions Yankee leadoff performances with two homers, a Tigers win over the Indians, and White Sox holding Sea stars to five hits. In Buffalo July 20, Syracuse coach Valor Liddiant led his Herdier squad to Niagara A. A. U. district track championships, bringing strong Syracuse-area runners to the event.

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