Defoe and Armstrong Ready for Legion Card at Fox Theater
Two top featherweights lead the American Legion boys card at the Fox Theater tonight. Johnny De Foe of New York and Henry Armstrong of Los Angeles meet in a ten round main event as both crown their regional dominance. Armstrong aims for a July 4 title fight with Baby Arizmendi. doctors weigh-ins set for 1 p m.
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Cubs Snap 15-Game Winning Streak In Brooklyn Split
In Brooklyn, the Chicago Cubs see their 15 game run halted by Van Lingle Mungo and the Dodgers in the nightcap after a split. In New York, the Giants beat the Cardinals 6 to 4 to narrow the NL lead.
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Pirates Rally Past Phillies In High-Scoring Tilt
Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 17 to 6 as both clubs hit three homers. L. Waner and P. Waner led Pittsburgh with multiple RBIs, while Vaughan and Suhr homered for Philadelphia. Berger homered late as the Red Sox beat the Cubs 3 to 2 in Boston.
Baseball scores and upcoming games in major league slate
Yesterday results show St. Louis 4 New York 6, Chicago 7 Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 4, Cincinnati 2 Boston 3. Today schedule lists St. Louis at Philadelphia, Chicago at Boston, Pittsburgh at New York, Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
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Falls Shades Giants Here By 14 10 12
Great Falls defeats the Colored Giants 14 to 12 in front of the season’s biggest crowd as both teams eye a three game playoff with Butte next month. East Helena beats Anaconda 8 to 2 while other scores include St. Louis 0 Detroit 6 and Philadelphia 11 St. Louis 5.
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Ralph Guldahl from Los Angeles surged from the back with a par blazing 64 to win the Western Open by three strokes in Davenport Iowa. He finished 10 under par at 274 for 72 holes as Ray Mangrum and Byron Nelson followed.
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Butte Wins State League Thriller Over Helena
Butte remains atop the State baseball league by defeating Helena 5 4 in a tense game highlighted by a ninth inning Helena rally that was cut short by a Mihelich catch. Kenny pitched for Butte and held Helena to two hits until the ninth, when a flurry of hits and a walk produced three runs before the final out.
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Michigan leads as intercollegiate golf opens at North Shore
Michigan's squad led by Chuck Koscis aims for a third straight team title as 130 players from 33 schools start the national intercollegiate golf championships at North Shore. Koscis, western conference champion and low amateur at Baltusrol, faces stiff individual competition. The same day Northwestern hosts the intercollegiate tennis tournament with 82 players from 35 schools opens, pitting defending doubles champs Bennett Newton against a field eager for singles glory.
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C Y O Softball Schedules Limited by Fox Theater Show
The C Y O softball schedule has one round this week due to a Fox theater show Wednesday evening. Tonight features St Patrick versus Immaculate Conception, St Joseph against St John, St Mary facing St Ann, Sacred Heart meeting St Josephs, and Holy Savior with a bye. Junior league girls and boys games follow with matchups set for Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Riggs Captures National Clay Court Championship
Bobby Riggs, Los Angeles schoolboy, defeated Frankie Parker of Lawrenceville New Jersey in straight sets 6-1 6-4 6-4 to win the National Clay Courts title at River Forest Illinois. He also won the doubles crown with Wayne Sabin of Portland defeating John McDiarmid of Chicago and Gere McAulliffe of New York 4-6 6-2 6-4 7-5.
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Chocolate tops Erickson in ten round comeback bout
Havana report says Kid Chocolate, former featherweight champion, outpointed Johnny Erickson in ten rounds. Chocolate, attempting a comeback, controlled eight rounds to Erickson's one with a draw created by a single even round. Both fighters weighed 127 pounds.
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Little, Olsen duel as Anacondas edge East Helena in rough game
Bases on balls and hit by pitches set the tone as Olsen and Little traded runs. Olsen earned the win while Little took the loss with East Helena leaving 3 runners on, Anacondas 6. Umpires Emmons and Hartsell. Time 11 50.
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Baseball's Big Six Home Run Standings
Yesterday's homers credited Camilli Phillies Vaughan Pirates Suhr Pirates Sulik Phillies Berger Bees Watkins Dodgers J Martin Cardinals Jackson Giants J Moore Giants Grimm Cubs DiMaggio Yanks Gehringer Tigers Bell Browns. Leaders Foxx Red Sox 18 Trosky Indians 16 Gehrig Yanks 16 Dickey Yanks 12 Ott Giants 12. League totals American 297 National 256 Total 553.
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Joe Louis Returns Home After Loss Hidden From Cameras
Joe Louis arrived in Detroit on June 21 with a bruised face and swollen lip, wearing blue spectacles and a raised collar to shield his injuries. He slipped past photographers, ducked into a taxicab, and pulled his hat low as he hid his face from the public.
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Braddock Brave Pick Schmeling Braddock Brave Picked Schmeling
In New York on June 21 the boxing world buzzed as Max Schmeling’s upset of Joe Louis rekindled interest. Braddock vaulted to status as rival promoters eyed top bouts and potential million dollar gates.
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Potent Potluck at Butte Trap and Rifle Tuneups Ahead of Helena Events
Butte shooters fired strong yesterday at the local club range as trap and rifle practice continues ahead of the state tourney in Helena. Joe Latimer led shotgun singles with 47, while Tom McMahan topped doubles with 41 and Skeets race at 47. Rifle and shotgun enthusiasts schedule another practice session tomorrow as scores from yesterday show Latimer and McNeal among top scorers.
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Rejuvenated Tigers shade Yankees again in tight 8 7 win
Detroit tops New York 8 to 7 before 40 000 shivering fans as Tigers erase early six run lead with three in fourth and five in seventh. Schoolboy Rowe held Yankees to key late runs. Gehrig DiMaggio and Goslin star for others.
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Ferrell hurls 2 hit game as Browns win doubleheader
In St Louis on June 21 the Browns rebounded from an 8 0 loss to Boston to win 6 3 in the second game. Wes Ferrell held Boston to two hits in the opener while the Browns battered five Red Sox pitchers for the nightcap. Foxx homered and drove in runs for Boston. McNair and R Ferrell produced for St Louis.
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Cleveland Rally Puts Away Washington For Series Sweep
A five run burst after two outs in the second inning powered Cleveland to an 8 to 3 victory over Washington, completing a three game series win. Key hits came from Chapman, Knickerbocker, and Averill, with Whitehill losing.
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Poughkeepsie Classic Set With Cal, Cornell and Washington
Poughkeepsie N Y June 21 regatta to be held tomorrow features varsity shells racing on the Hudson with California Cornell and Washington favored to win. Experts call the race a toss up among the Cal Huskies and Cornell crews, noted for rapid improvement.
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Tonight's Fights Card Features Multiple Bouts
Main event stars Johnny DeFoe of New York and Henry Arm strong of Los Angeles in a 10 round bout at 127 pounds. Semi windup pits Jimmy Best of Billings against Willie Walker of Seattle in 6 rounds at 150 pounds. Special event pairs Jimmy Mc Cusker of Bozeman with Jimmy Taitt of Billings in 6 rounds at 120 pounds. Curtain raiser has Pete Barrone of Butte versus Stacey Coulter of Livingston in 4 rounds at 160. Second prelim matches Johnny Otis against Swat Swastanaiben, both of Butte, in 4 rounds at 175.
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West fight card headlines top California ranking contender Tony Chavez
Tony Chavez of Indian comes in as the challenger drawing top billing in California rankings. Rightmire and Pine contend in 126 pounds while Belloise and De Foe clash for credibility as a world contender. Jim Best and Willie Walker square off in a Northwest bout as Montana hopes for bantamweight action with Tait versus McCusker.
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Schneiter Captures Utah State Open With Course Record
George Schneiter Ogden Country club pro won the Utah state open with a final round 64 eight under par to set Salt Lake Country club course record and total 273 nine strokes ahead of runner up Fred Morrison Pasadena Calif
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