Armstrong Wins Welter Crown In Lacing Of Ross
Henry Armstrong defeated Barney Ross by unanimous decision at Madison Square Garden Bowl New York to claim the world welterweight title. The injury plagued bout lasted 15 rounds with Armstrong delivering a furious assault while Ross endured punishment and vowed this would be his last fight.
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Alan Gould
Madison Square Garden Bowl
New York
Henry Armstrong
Barney Ross
Los Angeles
Barney
Ross
Armstrong
Donovan
Associated Press
Armstrong Dominates Ross In Gruesome Title Bout At Garden
In the Broadway arena Armstrong overwhelmed champ Ross over 15 rounds. Armstrong weighed 133 pounds to Ross 142 and won by relentless pressure while Ross hinted this may be his last fight. Referee Donovan allowed the brutal rhythm as Armstrong outpunched Ross 20 to 1 late, with Barney badly dazed and bleeding but refusing to quit.
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New York
Ross
Barney
Ceferino Garcia
Armstrong
Donovan
Henry
John J. Phelan
State Athletic Commission
Tring
Dizzy Dean Returns as Cubs Start Pitcher
Chicago May 31. Manager Charley Grimm decided Dizzy Dean will return to the mound as a starting pitcher after a month out with arm soreness. Dean’s arm showed no soreness but needed gradual strengthening. Grimm chose extended rest of a week or 10 days and rejected relief duty despite doctor’s advice.
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Buffs End Paul Dean Comeback Effort
Paul Dean has ended his comeback attempt with the Houston Buffs as he was sent back to the St. Louis Cardinals. He left Shreveport for Dallas to catch a flight to St. Louis for a conference with Branch Rickey the next day.
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Branch Rickey
Pasch Cinches Epsom Derby Favor In Expert Call
Epsom England May 31 The carnival derby will be run and won tomorrow with Pasch favored by experts. Rain on the Downs lengthens the odds to 11 to 4 while rivals include Scottish Union Portmarnock Pound Foolish Golden Sovereign Mirza II and License. American owners Valerian 3rd and Unbreakable are outsiders at long odds.
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England
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Pasch
J. W. Rank
Scottish Union
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Portmarnock
Lord Astor
Abe Bailey
Aga Khan
Mirza II
His Majesty
William Woodward
Valerian
J. E. Widener
Gehrig seals 2000th consecutive game in Yankees win
Lou Gehrig extends baseball’s longest streak to 2000 games as the New York Yankees rout the Boston Red Sox 12 to 5. Teammates Tommy Henrich Bill Dickey Red Rolfe and Billy Knickerbocker contribute multi hit efforts while Gehrig records a rare single in the eighth inning. Pitching by Johnny Murphy limits Boston to five runs as the Yankees crush three Sox hurlers in front of 6 917 fans.
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DiMaggio
Hagen Among Stars Failing To Hit Open Qualifiers
Walter Hagen failed to qualify for the Open at Cherry Hills as Joe Kirkwood led the district and Mark Fry set the pace with a 139. Others missing included Craig Wood Jess Sweetser Wilfy Cox Leo Walper Gene Kunes Judd Brumley Chick Harbert Ted Luther O Hara Watts Fred Haas Jr and Walter Blevins as rain and long travel hindered many hopefuls.
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Walter Hagen
America
Hagen
San Francisco
Joe Kirkwood
Joe
Mark Fry
Oakland
Cal
Ponte Vedra
Fla
Cherry Hills
Denver
Craig Wood
Jess Sweetser
Wilfy Cox
Leo Walper
Washington
Gene Kunes
Judd Brumley
Chick Harbert
Ted Luther
O'Hara Watts
Fred Haas Jr
Walter Blevins
Seattle amateurs lead in sectional qualifying for national open
Three Seattle amateurs Jack Westland Harry Miller and Albert Campbell plus Yakima pro Neil Christian won national open entries at Seattle Golf Club. Westland led with 69 68 137 nine under par while Miller and Campbell tied at 143 three under. Montana entrant Richard Lyman of Bozeman posted 92 95 187.
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Jack Westland
Harry Miller
Albert “Scotty” Campbell
Neil Christian
Yakima
Wash
Westland
Chicago
Miller
Campbell
Montana
Richard Lyman
Bozeman
Helen Wills Moody advances to third round at St George's Hill
Mrs Helen Wills Moody moved into the third round of the St George's Hill tennis championships by defeating Miss Penelope Anderson 6 2 6 0 in Weybridge England on May 31.
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Yesterday's Results Include Boston Loss to New York
Boston 5 fell to New York 12 in yesterday's games. Washington at Pittsburgh was postponed to July 3. Remaining western teams were traveling east with no other games scheduled.
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New York
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Pittsburgh
Schedule of Today’s NBA Games
Detroit visits New York for two games while Cleveland plays Philadelphia Chicago travels to Washington and St Louis faces Boston in notable early season action with multiple matchups on the slate.
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Last Night's Sports Scores From West Coast League
Sacramento fell to San Diego 1 3 while Oakland defeated Hollywood 3 6 in a slate of late games. The results show San Diego and Hollywood posting strong wins with Oakland edging out Hollywood on the road.
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San Diego
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Novelty Wheelbarrow Baseball At Clark Park The Elks And Legion Plan Fun Game
The American Legion and Elks drum corps announce a novelty wheelbarrow baseball event at Clark park on June 8. Contest rules under drafting include barrow-based running and fielding penalties, with teams parading uptown before the game.
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Exhibition Baseball: St. Louis Tops Fostoria 22–3
In Fostoria Ohio St. Louis (NL) defeated Fostoria (OSL) 22 to 3. Lanier Macon Bremer Feeney Giansanti Waidele were listed as batteries in the box score.
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Businessmen in Thrillers At Softball Night Return
Softball league action resumed after a holiday break with close games. Texaco beat Rex Buffet 13 to 12. Montana Powers defeated St. Joseph A. C. 15-13. Treasury Department topped Parks 15 to 12.
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Plate
Steals Home in Last Round to Tie City League Game
East Side A C Hensley sparked a four run rally vaulting Parkways and East Side to a 5-5 tie in a twilight City League clash. Koprovica fanned 16 over six innings but Hensley’s seventh inning steal home tied the game as darkness halted play. In the other game Parkways beat Centerville 14-3 to stay within a half game of first. Michalsky homered and doubled for Parkways while Stosich added a solo shot.
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McQueens Edge Centerville 14-3 Behind Jellick Mastery
Jellick allowed three Centerville hits and struck out 10 as McQueens rolled to a 14-3 win. Rosetti Orlich and Dunstan doubled in a 13-hit attack while Jellick earned the win with strong pitching.
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Tonisht Schedule Shows Local Clubs Fixture List
Mulcahyss Bennetts McLaughlin Daly Cavanaugh Thompson Maloney Geach Doran listed for Tonisht schedule. Farrell Boosters meet Dixie Greys at Bilver Bow Park while Metals Bank face Conoco at Clark Park. Chappelles host First Baptist, Combo and McCrone vs Prices Coffee at Parrot flat and Sauires meet St Joseph. Harrison Nos.1 2 3 host St Lawrence St Mary Immaculate Conception St John St Ann Sacred Heart. Hebdgen Nos.1 2 host K C St Patrick and others.
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Emerson Nine Tops St Patrick In Busy Grade School Baseball Slate
Emerson Nines toppled opponents with a 31 to 5 score while St Patrick won 22 to 4 as grade school teams raced to finish league play. Yesterday featured lineups and scores for Emerson Cavin McPherson Roslonik Fordmier Fornier Johnston Vigas Adams Webster Judge and others. Last games are set for tomorrow with division playoffs Thursday.
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Grant Vukamovich and teammates listed for game
The lineups show Grant at second base and L Mitchell catching, Vucurovich pitching, Salo at short, Immonen in center, Davis at first, Fleming and Kopra infield, A Mitchell in right, with Garfield at shortstop and Miller on the mound for the opponents along with Brown Nelson Gooch Walker Colby Robinson Sweet in the field.
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Morning basketball schedule with multiple matchups
This Morning's Games lists Lincoln versus Immaculate Conception with Cin ders at 9 30 Monroe facing St Joseph at 9 30 Gresley meeting Whittier at 9 30 Franklin opposing Holy Savior at 11 0 Grant clashing with St Mary at 11 00 Longfellow takes on Hawthorne at 1 00 in various gym sites across Hebgen Harrison and other venues.
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Stagehand Invited for Hollywood Match Race
Inglewood California May 31. Hollywood Turf Club plans a $50,000 special stake at a mile and a quarter to feature Stagehand and Dauber in a three year old championship. Foxcatcher farm's Dauber from the Preakness is entered and Lawrin’s owner Herbert M Woolf confirms sending the Derby winner to the meeting. Jack Warner announces the June 29 race date.
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Beavers' Fredericks Still Tops Coast League Batting
Portland outfielder Johnny Fredericks leads the Pacific Coast League batting race for the third straight week with 79 hits in 61 games and a .356 average. Other leaders include Spencer Harris, Statz, Holder, and Dallesandro as top outfielders. Pitching leaders feature Sacramento and San Francisco hurlers with several season marks. Joe Orengo holds a home run lead with 11.
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