Louis speaks on ring form and future opponents
Joe Louis, the Brown Bomber, discusses his training focus and potential opponents as he nears another long run in the ring. He recalls his early nerves, aiming to start his next hundred fights stronger while noting Billy Conn and the Bear Galen winner as possible foes.
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Max Bear
Tony Galen
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Miller
Meyers-Berkson Losers Of Game In City Softball
Victor Hosiery beat Meyers-Berkson 15 to 2 at Victor diamond to take first in the City Softball League. Knode went 4 for 5 to pace the victors while R Schlotterback starred for the losers. Victors improve to 12–1, M B to 12–2, with a makeup game against Statton's pending before the half. Ninety-seven Guernsey heifers were shipped in 1939 from South Carolina to back a plantation in the Bahama Islands.
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Meyers-Berkson
Victor
Knode
R. Schlotterback
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Statton’s
M-B
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Burger
Dixon
Harbaugh
Andrews
Guernsey
South Carolina
Bahama Islands
Browns Cause An Upset In The American League
The St. Louis Browns surged into 11th place just 2 1/2 games behind the New York Yankees after sweeping a doubleheader from the Boston Red Sox 2-1 and 11-4. John Berardino provided key power with two homers, while Yohn Niggeling and Harland Clift propelled the wins. Elsewhere, Cleveland Indians moved atop the league with Hob Feller winning his 10th, Detroit beat Philadelphia, Hank Greenberg contributing, and the Yankees were blanked by Chicago as the White Sox halted New York's streak. In the National League, the Dodgers led again as the Phillies beat the Reds in 12 innings, and the Giants routed Lef ty French while the Pirates edged the Bees.
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Associated Press
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Boston Red Sox
Boston
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Sox
Harland Clift
Dennis Galehouse
John Berardino
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Washington Senators
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Athletics
al Branato
Hank Greenberg
Cincinnati Reds
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Bronie Lombardi
New York Giants
Larry French
Chicago Cubs
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Bees
Round-Up: Yankees, Red Sox in New York Sports Drift
NW York reports a lively round of baseball chatter with talk of the Yanks and Red Sox contributing to the season’s drama. Mentions include derisive cries to “Break up the Bronzes,” Larry MacPhail's pep talk with the Cardinals, and Oscar Viti’s status amid team unrest as Kansas City Blues note the Champs’ waning spark in exhibition play.
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Atlantic City
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Red Sox
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Larry MacPhail
Hiso
Len Durocher
Harold C. Burr
N.Y
Indiana
Oscar Viti
Viti
Kansas City Blues
Champs
Yesterday's Stars and Games Across Baseball Leagues
Highlights include Rob Feller pitching the Senators into a four-hit win at Cleveland. Harry Danning and Nil Jurges drove in three as the Giants beat the Cubs. Chick Kein and the Phillies toppled the Reds in twelve innings. Al Brancato homered for the Athletics in a 6-4 win over the Tigers. Ethie Fletcher of the Pirates doubled four times to drive in four. Willie Turnesa, ex amateur champion, noted in classifieds.
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Inslians
Cleveland
Senators
John Rigney
Wale
Sox
Yankees
Harry Danning
Nil Jurges
Gianta
Crbs
Chick Kein
Phillgs—Titt
Reds
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Harold Cult
Don Beranding
Browns
Chei
Red Sox
Berardino
St. Louia
al Brancato
Athletics
Tigers
Ethie Fletcher
Pirates
Bees
Plan for Relaxed Golf and Baseball Fun
A fragmented quote mixing sports advice from Paul Waner. It suggests relaxed play leads to good golf and enjoying baseball, implying a doctor ordered approach to fun. Names and clear facts are sparse due to OCR-like degradation.
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Paul Waner
Feller Notches Tenth Victory For Indians
Cleveland pitcher Bob Feller earned his tenth win of the season by routing Washington 12 to 1. He allowed four hits and fanned 11, becoming the first major leaguer to reach 10 wins while the Indians pulled ahead in the AL race with Boston and Detroit. Weatherly and Mac hit early triples, and a big sixth inning built the lead as Washington errors aided the push.
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Cleveland
Bob Teller
Washington
Indians
Boston
Detroit
Feller
Gerald Walker
Roy Weatherly
Ray Mac
Senators
Frederick Defeats Fountain Head Caddies in Match
Frederick defeated Fountain Head caddies here Wednesday afternoon by 12 to 5 in a regional match. A return contest is scheduled in Frederick next Wednesday.
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Frederick
Fountain Head
Boxing Tonight at Rowe's Park Features Three Matches
Three boxing bouts set for tonight starting at 8 30 at Rowe's Park. Flea Hasseubal faces Tom O Leary Smiling Dave meets Roger Mowen and Bob Snyder faces Kid Martin in likely lively cards.
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Flea Has'seubaler
Tom O'Leary
Dave
Roger Mowen
Bob Snyder
Kid Martin
Baseball's Big Six batting leaders summary
The Associated Press reports the top three batting leaders in each league. Danny of the Giants leads with 67 runs and 364 hits in 47 games, Rade of the Browns adds 74 RBIs, McCosky of the Tigers posts 68 hits, Finney of the Red Sox 74 runs, Moors of the Giants 64 RBIs, Nicholson of the Cubs 53 hits.
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Godoy Beaten But Proud After Louis Fight at Yankee Stadium
Arturo Godoy of Chile endured brutal punishment from Joe Louis, slipping into semi consciousness yet declaring he could take it. Louis dominated from early rounds, finishing in the eighth with a brutal onslaught as Godoy, bloodied and battered, struggled to rise before referee Billy Cavanagh stopped the bout. A crowd of 28,008 watched in awe as Louis displayed superior form and power throughout the match.
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