Louis Knocks Out Carnera In Sixth To Claim Heavyweight Hype
Joe Louis pounds Primo Carnera in Yankee Stadium, stopping him in the sixth round for a knockout and rising as the era’s dominant heavyweight. The win, Louis’s 23rd KO, sets up possible battles with Max Baer and a September bout with promoters eyeing a $400,000 gate. Carnera retires after the defeat, while Louis’s purse nears $55,000 with attendance around 57,900.
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George Kirkley
United Press
EW York
A.n
Joe Louis
James J. Braddock
Louis
Primo Carera
Sporting World
Jess Willard
William Harrison Dempsey
Rhapsody
Braddock
Max Baer
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Louis-Baer
Dempsey
Carera
Hulk
James J. Jeffries
Lews
Yankee Stadium
Carnera
Arthur Donovan
Jack Kracken
Peach
Primo
Yesterday's Hero Pall Dran Saves Cardinals Victory
Pall Dran of the Cardinals returned after a prior knockout and held Brooklyn to seven hits as St Louis won 6 to 4. Brook lyn struggled offensively while Pall Dran delivered a clutch effort to seal the win.
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Pall Dran
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Thesards
Beneeesesr
Giant Killer Hero Aims World Heavyweight Title
Joe Louis, known as the Brown Bomber, is highlighted as the destined heavyweight champion. In New York last night he technically knocked out Primo Camera while Referee Art Donovan stopped the bout in the sixth round, ending a brutal slugfest.
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Joe Louis
Detroit
Brown Bomber
Primo Camera
New York
Retreves Art Donovan
Elyria Dairies Junior Softball Opens Tonight
Elyria Dairies Junior Softball League begins with three games at 6 15 p m Tonight Scotty's Whites meet Al's Maroons at Franklin School Smith's Oranges face Jack's Blacks at Jefferson Dee's Reds play Hank's Yellows at McKinley All games start at 6 15 p m Players are youngsters too small for other city leagues and the six teams include Scotty's Whites Smith's Oranges Doc's Reds Al's Maroons Jack's Blacks and Hank's Yellows
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Elyria Dairies
Scotty’s
Smith's Oranges
Doc's Reds
Al's
Jack’s Blacks
Hank's
Scotty's
Franklin School
Sederis Team Faces Fisher Foods In softball clash
The Sederis Restaurant girls softball team meets Cleveland Fisher Foods on Jefferson No 2 diamond tomorrow at 6 30 pm. Fisher Foods, a class A outfit, is the toughest opponent the locals have faced this season, with frequent wins over top teams nationally.
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Sederis Restaurant
Cleveland Fisher Foods
Jefferson No. 2
Fisher Foods
Sassies
Friday Wrestling Show Promises Tough Chief Cree Opponent
Wil liam Chief Cree of Elyria faces Wild Bill Jacobson of Boston and Cleveland in a semi final at the Rialto Theatre Friday. Lou Houser promotes a card including Frank Noewer and Al Payne in a two falls out of three main event, plus two other matches. Jacobson has not lost in two years and is known for rough tactics, while Creed’s claim to rassle may shake the bout. event starts at 3:30.
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William Chief Cree
Hlyria
Rialto Theatre
Cree
Wild Bill Jacobson
Boston
Cleveland
Lou Houser
Inj Elyria
Houser
Frank Noewer
al Payne
Salt Lake City
Utah
George McGregory
Dublin
Ireland
Frank Botte
Mass
Jacobson
Rassle
Wild Bill
Lorain
Jack Burns
Four Twilight Softball Games On Tonight Card
Four Twilight League games on tonight schedule include Superior Division vs Roe’s Garage at Richwine Big House vs O. P. 5 at Superior Field Economys vs Red Birds at Ohio Street and Social Club vs Wheatex Packers at Hamilton PLAY AT HARMON Pure Protection Life Insurance team and Elyria Hardware Sports meet on Harmon diamond starting at 7:15.
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Roe’s Garage
Richwine
Big House
Superior Field
Economy’s
Red Birds
Ohio Street
Social Club
Wheatex Packers
Hamilton
Harmon
Pure Protection Life Insurance
Elyria Hardware Sports
Familiar figure to Ohio baseball in All Star lineup
Alvin Pants Powell, a member of Youngstown in the Central League and Dayton in the Mid Atlantic, is expected to start for the American League in the Cleveland All Star game. Powell, batting around .312 with 40 RBIs, would edge stars like Earl Averill and Ben Chapman for the call. Also noted are wrestling plans with Chief Cree and Wild Bill Jacobson, potential intercollegiate rowing moves for Marietta in 1937 or 1938, and Tom Keady now serving as official timer at Western Reserve University.
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Ohio Baseball
Youngstown
Dayton
Cleveland
Alvin “Pants Powell
Albany
Washington Senators
Earl Averill
Cleveland Indians
Ben Chapman
New York Yankees
Jo-Jo White
Detroit Tigers
Chief Cree
Elyria
Rassle
Wild Bill Jacobson
Buffalo
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Ohio River
Marietta
Hudson Poughkeepsie
Tom Keady
Western Reserve University
Local youths and racing and track star notes
The notes cover dog races at Revere Beach Massachusetts and Lowell High School coaching by Keady during the scholastic year. It highlights Bittner Funeral Home players with strong odds in Tri-County League field day at North Olmsted on July 7. It mentions Johnny Yucka’s speed on bases and 100-yard dash, Frank Kaminski’s chances in long-distance and throwing, Don Bingard’s century sprint, Frank Murkowski’s catching throwing accuracy, Tip Limpert as a speed merchant for North Olmsted, and Bob O'Dell for Avon Lake. It also reports Lou Houser’s wrestling promotion debut in Elyria and a potential Elyria venue monopoly, with Dan Morris possibly finished. A trivia question asks the record number of players used in a single World Series game, and notes Jimmy Foxx was AL MVP in 1933.
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Revere Beach
Mass
Keady
Lowell
Bittner
North Olmsted
Johnny Yucka
j@ireling the bases for speed nor in the 100-yard dash .,. Frank Kaminski
Don Bingard
Frank Murkowski
Tip” Limpert
Avon Lake
Bob O'Dell
Lou Houser
Rialto Theatre
Elyria
Elyria Sports Commission
Dan Morris
Houser
Jimmy Foxx
Local Golf Chatter from Elyria and Cherry Ridge
Local golfers noted results from Elyria and Cherry Ridge with winners in multiple classes. Mrs Eddie Raus topped the low-score list on selected holes at Elyria Country Club. Mrs Carl Halleck won Class B with 36. Mrs A Wheelock took Class C with 41.
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Eddie Raus
Elyria
Country Club
Carl Halleck
A. Wheelock
J. P. Brooks
Jack Flynn
Halleck
Smith
J. T. Fawcett
L. Barton
Wheelock
George Livingston
F. R. Maguire
G. Hoke
LaGrange Team to Stage Baseball Tournament
The La Grange baseball club will stage a tournament on July 4 at La Grange. They seek as many teams as possible to enter and urge interested managers to call Mr. Hopkins at Elrria phone 2302.
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la Grange
Hopkins
Elrria
Hughes Pro Vision Softball Team Report At Hamilton Diamond
All members of the Hughes Pro Vision softball team are asked to report at Hamilton diamond Thursday evening not later than 6 15. Pictures will be taken and all players must be on hand according to Bill Woodin.
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Hughes Provision
Hamilton Diamond
Bill Woodin
Hughes Provision Softball at Amherst Night Game
The Hughes Provision softball team travels to Amherst tonight to face Specialty Co. Players meet at the market at 6 15. Carlisle and Dobrowski Meats teams clash at Carlisle Diamond tonight at 6 15 with duel on the field.
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Hughes Provision
Amherst
Specialty Co
Carlisle
Dobrowski Meats
Carlisle A. C
Tri County Loop Standings Show North Olmstead, Elyria teams
The Tri County Loop standings list North Olmstead 4, Sandusky Clover Leafs 3, Berlin Heights Firemen 0, and Elyria Glen Rogers against Avon Lake Chevrolets 0. Elyria Merchants travel to Oberlin tonight for a game with the Janky Oils. merchant players meet at Floods at 5:45 PM.
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Ellyrta Biftners
North Olmstead
Pennzoils
Sandusky Clover Leafs
Berlin Heights Firemen
Olmsted Falls
Sandusky Sham Elyria Glen Rogers
Avon Lake Chevrolets
Elyria
Oberlin
Janky Oils
Local Netters Beat Ashland Four to One in Intercity Open
Elyria tennis opened its intercity schedule with a 4-1 victory over Ashland under Ashland lights. Dick Horan won in three sets at first singles, Fribley swept Fribley, and Bob Altfeld won at third singles. Horan-Sharkey and Smith-Ehrman doubles pairs also won in straight sets after drops. Meet Lorain Sunday at Lake View courts in Lorain. two o'clock start, format to be decided.
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Tha Elyria
Ashland
Dick Horan
Koehl
Gene Finegan
Fribley
Fridley
Bob Altfeld
Elyria
Fasig
Hisha
Dave Horan
Jim Sharkey
Pierre Smith
Oscar Ehrman
Barber
Prais
Smith-Ehrman
Lorain
Lake View
Older Boys League To Open Season Thursday
Older Boys League for ages 14 to 17 opens its schedule tomorrow with all games at 10 00 am Schedule lists Better Truck Lines versus Swiers Coals at Harmon Hughes Provision Juniors against Bittner Juniors at McKinles Blue Sox against Abookire Grocers at Jefferson and Chuck Ora s team versus Zimmer s Grocery at Hamilton Managers urged to contact W C Mem Clellan at the M C A by Saturday to enter teams for the Young Boys league which will begin once more entries are received
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Better Truck Lines
Swiers Coals
Harmon
Hughes Provision
Bittner
McKinles
Blue Sox
Abookire Grocers
Jefferson
Chuck Ora
Zimmer‘s
Hamilton
Conry Confectionery Triumph Over Huber's 4 to 3
In a tight contest last evening the Conry Confectionery team edged Huber's 4 to 3. Key players from the Pirates Tigers Cardinals and Giants contributions surfaced, with Medwick and Waner among noted batters.
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United Press
Veading Battery
GAB
ROH
Pet Vanahan Pirates
Medwack
Cardin
Rona
Tereenbergs
Tigers Johnson
Athlet Collins
Cardinals
Rune
Itreenberg
Tigers
Collins
Ron Martin
Seesessaieess AY Johnean
Athleticg
Shringre
Monre
Giants
Hita
Medwick
Cardinals L
Wanerx
Pirates
Conrys
Conry
Huber
Ontft
Welsh Funeral Home Seeks Friday Softball Game in Lorain County
The Welsh Funeral Home team wants a softball game for Friday June 28 with any local team and any diamond. Call Henry Burton at 7051 to arrange.
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Lorain County
Henry Burton
BITTNERS VS. FISHERS AT ROOSEVELT DIAMOND
The Bittner Funeral Home team will face Fisher Foods tomorrow evening at Roosevelt diamond in Lorain.
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Bittners
Fishers
Bittner Funeral Home
Fisher Foods
Lorain
Roosevelt Diamond
Dobrowski's Beat Sears in Y M C A Softball Showdown
The Dobrowski Meats edged Sears Roebucks 2 to 1 to pull into a tie for first place with Hughes Provisions in the Y M C A City Softball League. Bittner Funeral Home crushed Steel & Tubes 9 to 2 as Varga homered for the Tubes. Plumb and Urig sparked the Meats rally.
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Hughes Provisions
Dobrowski
Elyria Hardware
Sears-Roebucks
Hughes
Harmon Diamond
Bittner Funeral
Steel & Tubes
McKinley
Walt (Sport) Boreski
Dobrowski Meats-Sears\Roebuck
Deb Urig
Pinmb
King
Urig
Plumb
Sears
Meats
Schoditsch
Bittners
Brodke
Tere
Boreski
Joe Varga
The
Tubes
Moe
Nittner
Kaminski
Atvay
Pse
Ceeeesseenea
Ete
Parks Beats Woman Golfer In Penn Open Showdown
Sam Parks, National Open champion, practiced at Hershey Pennsylvania for the Pennsylvania Open Golf championship. He faced Joyce Wethered of England and, after fearing defeat in nine rounds, regained form to win 4 and 2, sparing his exhibition schedule from any more women opponents.
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Cambridge Springs
Sam Parks
Hershey
Joyce Wethered
Meister Leads Pack In Ohio Amateur Golf Qualifying
Incinnati Ohio June 26 The second qualifying round of the 30th Ohio amateur state meet was held at Kenwood Country Club. Eddie Meister Cleveland shot 32 38 70 to lead the field with hopes of breaking the 69 course record. several rivals trailed by one stroke including Tom Whiteway Curtis Reed and Jack Deetjen. After today’s 18 holes the 32 lowest scorers advance to match play Thursday with a dinner and drawing to follow.
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Ohio
Incinnati
Stars of
Kenwood Country Club
Kenwood
Meister
Eddie Meister
Cleveland
Lis Reed
Chillicothe
Jack Deetjen
Akron
Servis Haas
Glen Bishop
Toledo
Bob Servis
Dayton
Bob Kepler
Dewitt Balch
Cincinnati
Johnny Florio
Columbus
Joe Wells
East Liverpool
State Golf Association
Harder Defeats Yanks 5-4 For 12th Victory
Indians rally in ninth to beat the Yankees 5 to 4 as Mel Harder becomes the first major league pitcher this season with 12 wins. Malone walked in the winning run after replacing the wobbley Allen. Cleveland moves 3 games behind in first place and enjoys an idle two days after the victory.
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Gene D. O
Mel Harder
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Indians
Yankees
New Yorkers
Pat Malone
Johnny Allen
Phillips
E A Harder
New York
Combs
Iy Rolfe
Ol Chapman
Vere
Gehrig
Ty Aces
Ee Malone
Poe
xRan
Trosky
Onn Sol
Berger
Chapman
Dickey
Selkirk
Knickerbocker
Tres
Allen
Malone
Harder
Alen
Mit
Picker
Electrolux Softball Forfeits Win Over Waldorf Lagers
The Electrolux softball team claimed a forfeit victory over Waldorf Lagers after Waldorf failed to appear for the scheduled game at Hamilton Diamond last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrolux
Waldorf
Sederis Restaurant Girls Softball Practice Tonight
The Sederis Restaurant girls softball team holds a key practice tonight at American Legion No 2 diamond preparing for tomorrow night’s game against the Cleveland Fished Food Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sederis Restaurant
American Legion No. 2
Clevelland
Hi-Speed Gas to clash with Praudler on Jefferson No. 2
Hi-Speed Gas and Praudler Co. teams square off tonight on the Jefferson No. 2 diamond at 6 30. Hi-Speed players are asked to take notice as the game begins.
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Praudler [Co
Jefferson No. 2
Louis Knocks Out Carnera to Claim World Crown
In a June 25 bout at Madison Square Garden, Joe Louis decisively defeats Primo Carnera. Louis lands powerful rights and lefts, dropping the Italian multiple times and sealing victory as referee Donavan stops the fight in the sixth. Louis emerges as the era-defining heavyweight, calm and unflinching, while Carnera is overwhelmed.
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Mike Jacobs
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Jos Louis
Primo Carnera
Bill Duffy
Ser Mar
Jimmy Braddock
Schmelling
Lewis
Alabam
Wally Nichols
Frank's” Barber & Realty Shop
California Fruit Store
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Marsh Guenin
West Ave
Lessy
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