Joe Louis Faces Champ Tonight in Longshot Heavyweight Clash
The 23 year old Joe Louis challenges the titleholder in a highly anticipated bout. Promoters expect a large gate with Dempsey and Tunney among the spectators. Ticket prices range from 3.50 to 27.50, with reserved seats at 11 and 16.50 and top tier at 27.50.
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Dallas Judge Sends 15 Suspects To Court For Late Night Traffic Warnings
In Dallas Texas judge Eine Williamson ordered police to wake 15 accused motorists at their homes between 11:30 p m and 6 a m and bring them to court for tardy traffic cases. He warned that those who fail to appear face 200 fine and three days in jail.
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Braddock Aims to Upset Louis in Chicago Front Run
Chicago June 22 Joe Louis enters the Braddock bout as a favorite but struggles to finish strong in prior title bouts. Braddock, a solid challenger, could win if he avoids early trouble and exploits Louis late weaknesses. The city buzzes with fight fever as fans and locals flock to events and hotel rooms fill up.
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Hell Cats top Gas House Gang 6 3 in YMCA softball at Rainey Park
Harrison Hell Cats beat Gas House Gang 6 to 3 in YMCA boys softball at Rainey Park field Monday afternoon. Hell Cats rapped 19 hits to 5 by Gas Hags with a late surge in scoring, and the game featured a 1 0 2 inning.
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Clear Weather Seen for Fight at Comiskey Park
Sunshine and an almost cloudless sky favor James J Braddock for his world heavyweight title defense against Joe Louis at Comiskey Park in Chicago. At 8 a.m. CDT the temperature was 65 with virtually no rain expected, according to Chief Meteorologist Charles A Donnel.
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Boxers Braddock and Louis Draw Chicago Cash Surge
Chicago liquor and hotel trade predicts about 5 million in revenue from the Braddock Louis fight at Comiskey park. Fans from New York California and the South booked trains and air travel days ahead. Notables including Dempsey Tunney Raft Gable and Farley arrive as Joe Louis heads to the ring with trainer Jack Blackburn and a Morale boosting phonograph gift.
Seven Crews Ready to Go in Intercollegiate Regatta
Poughkeepsie June 22 Washington Huskies favored to sweep the 39th annual Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta led by coach Aldrickson as 16 crews from seven colleges prepare for two o clock events on the Hudson. Washington aims to repeat last year’s eight oared triumph with Navy Syracuse California Cornell Wisconsin and Columbia among contenders in various finals. Al Aldrickson, though cautious, has steered Washington to one victory and multiple podium finishes in prior varsity starts.
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YMCA softball standings show ties in Employees league
YMCA softball standings reveal a tight Employees league with three teams U P Challengers U P Back Shops and Telephone Co tied for first. Sorgatz Hardware and Machinists Lodge lead the Independent league with clear margins though several close games. Mink Creek CCC Camp sits third in standings as Petersen Stephenson maintains the Commercial league lead against challengers to the 1936 champions.
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Before the Bell Brad dock and Louis loom in title fight
Pre fight statements from Heavyweight champion James J Braddock and challenger Joe Louis set the stage in Chicago. Braddock vows to KO Louis in eight, Louis aims for a quick win and no specific round. Managers predict Braddock will emerge champion as Louis trains hard for any length bout.
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Cubs and Giants clash in crucial early season series
Loaded for bear the Cubs and Giants meet in a pivotal National League series that could shape the pennant race. Chicago holds a one game edge as pitching and hitting advantage tilt toward the Cubs, while the Giants aim to stay in sight and prepare for the Cardinals.
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Standings After Saturday Night Games Highlight Tight Race
The latest standings show Derson''s in third place chasing the leaders after Saturday night games. Key teams remain close, with recent results keeping the title race unsettled and several squads contending into the next week.
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Fights Last Night
Sixto Escobar of Puerto Rico retained the bantamweight title with a late round victory in Chicago. The Associated Press reports Escobar defended his crown amid a crowded arena, delivering a decisive finish to secure the win.
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Weight champion stops Pat Robertson in non-title bout
San Francisco reports Sunnyboy Walker from Phoenix knocked out Johnny Nelson in San Diego in a non-title bout. The bout featured Walker’s controlled attack and Nelson’s finish at the 3rd round.
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Two-Way Tie Shapes Blackfoot Softball Playoff
In Blackfoot the soft ball league sits in a two way tie with Boyle Hardware and Henrys Cigar Store undefeated. A Thursday playoff will decide the first quarter champion as the pace setting squads clash with both teams one game ahead of the kegler crew, who are favored by local dopesters.
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Solons open series with cellar-dwelling Missions
Sacramento Solons host the San Francisco Missions in a Pacific Coast league set as the Solons hold a three game lead. San Francisco Seals regain strength with Frankie Hawkins back from injury. Oakland plays Los Angeles while Portland visits San Diego. No games yesterday as travel continues.
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Burke Beats Spangler In Eight Round Split Decision
Jackie Burke of Ogden Utah defeated Joe Spangler of Richmond Virginia by a split decision after eight rounds in Wheeling West Virginia last night.
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Knights Templar to Conduct Funeral for Sir Knight Hurlbert
Knights Templar announce a funeral service for Sir Knight Harry C. Hurlbert at the Masonic temple in uniform Wednesday at 1 o'clock. R. S. Hunter.
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Storm Halts Night Games In CCC Baseball Doubleheader
Stormy weather halted a CCC Headquarters versus Machinists Lodge contest after the first inning with Headquarters ahead 3-0. Mink Creek CCC Camp beat City Motor 9-2 in the opener as five Mink Crew members had earlier truck wrecks. Savage and Berry shared battery duties as Terry allowed five Motor hits. Nanson Cleaners defaulted to Bannocks in orange and blue. Cleaners still won 7-6 in six innings in the exhibition.
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Everett Reagan Declared Idaho Featherweight Champion
Boise June 22 The state athletic commission gave Everett Reagan official recognition as Idaho's featherweight boxing champion. Commission members include Ralph J. and others.
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Davis of Boise Parker Tessim Named
Davis of Boise J A Parker of Idaho Falls and Frank M Tessim of Wallace are referenced in this notice.
Twin Falls Tests Heat With 102 Degree Day
Boise reports on June 22 noting Twin Falls reached 102 degrees on Monday tying all time June 21 records. The heat marked a new high for the day while Pocatello posted 96 degrees. Normal June 21 temperatures average 77, with 65 years of historical data. Summer posted a 90 on its initial appearance yesterday, surpassing 1937 heat marks in this era.
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Actress Mary Philips files for divorce from Humphrey Bogart
In Los Angeles on June 22 Mary Philips stage and screen actress filed a divorce suit against Humphrey Bogart alleging a monotonous marriage and his repeated absences from home at night.
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Funeral notice for Harry Hurlbert by Masons at 1 p.m.
Masons announce a funeral for Brother Harry Hurlbert at 1 p.m. on Wednesday June 23. Attendees are invited by H. J. Fine W M to join the service and procession.
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