Sharkey to Defend Title Against Carnera in 15-Round Bout
Jock Sharkey faces Primo Carnera in a 15 round heavyweight title fight at Madison Square Garden. A crowd near 60 000 is expected, with over 250 000 in receipts. Weigh in put Carnera at 269 pounds. Sharkey in top form as fans await the bout and its sidelights.
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Meet the Champion at Schaaf Death Controversy Night
The card builds tension as Sharkey aims to outdo Schaaf stablemate amid a controversial death tied legend. Weather shows no broadcast and showers possible. prelims at 7 p.m. E.T. main event expected 8:30 to 9 p.m. with no live telecast.
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Baseball Highlights From Two Games Across Leagues
Bill Jurges of the Cubs-Wit homered and collected five singles in two games against the Phillies. Heinie Manush of the Senators had a perfect day against Cleveland with a single and a bases loaded homer in the first inning. Paul Derringer of the Reds and Sam Leslie of the Dodgers both shone, Derringer six-hit win in the opener and Leslie hit four straight in the nightcap. Al Simmons drove in three against the A’s with three hits. Fred Frankhouse of the Braves held the Cardinals scoreless while getting three hits in the second game. Lou Gehrig of the Yankees reached Detroit for a double and two singles. Steve Swetonic of the Pirates and Gus Mancuso of the Giants split a pair, Swetonic winning the first and Mancuso homering in the tenth for the second.
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Coast League Baseball Leaders Surge Ahead in Week
Coast League action sees Sacramento top Seattle 3-1 behind Lauri Vinci seven hitter. Oakland commits ten errors to boost Portland 15-7, while Hollywood defeats San Francisco 5-4 as Lloyd Johnson allows 8 hits and Stars total 13.
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Baseball and league standings from prior American and International play
Scores from the American Association show Toledo 7 Columbus 4 and Milwaukee 5 St Paul 6 while International League results include Buffalo 8 Montreal 10 Newark 11 Baltimore 5 and Toronto 4 Rochester 0. Southern Association games list New Orleans 9 Atlanta 5 Knoxville 4 Birmingham 1 and Chattanooga 9 Memphis 3.
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Wrigley Field Men Edge Angels 6-5 In Ninth Inning Clash
A late drive could have given Los Angeles a 7-5 win over San Francisco but the Wrigley Field men held on to win 6-5 in a tense tenth inning showdown.
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Haacke to pitch last Pocatello game on Haacke day
Elmer Haacke ace pitcher for the Pocatello Merchants will throw his final Pocatello game Sunday as he moves to Bountiful Utah to start his own business. League officials and the chamber of commerce have designated Sunday as Haacke day with a full program. He will start at 2 p m against the Keality Kids, part of a farewell set that honors a pitcher with 11 games pitched 53 1 3 innings and 5 0 record this season, plus five no hit no run games in his career.
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Indians Struggle as Senators maul them 15–2 in series
Walter Johnson takes over as Cleveland manager but the Indians stumble through a brutal stretch, losing 15–2 to Washington as a nine run first inning sets the tone. Washington’s win tightens standings with New York and Boston while Babe Ruth returns and Perez Foxx leads a league wide home run rally.
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Cubs Rally For Double Win Over Phillies In Nightcap
Bill Jurges led the Cubs with four hits including a home run as they beat the Phillies 9 to 5 in game one and 8 to 3 in game two. Tex Carleton and Fred Frankhouse allowed limited hits in earlier contests, while Cincinnati and Brooklyn split a doubleheader and the Dodgers edged ahead 6 to 5 in the second game.
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Vines Advances By Miki At Wimbledon In Strong Form
U S net ace Ellsworth Vines recovers from an ankle injury to defeat Japanese star R Miki 6-2 6-4 6-4 in the Wimbledon third round as defending champion. Lester Stoefen also wins 6-2 6-4 6-2 over W Powell. Helen Jacobs handling N Trentham 6-2 6-1. Helen Wills Moody over Mary Heeley 6-1 6-1. Cliff Sutter defeats Gottfried von Cramm 6-3 6-4 9-7.
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Major League Leaders Update From Yesterday’s Games
National batting leaders show Klein of the Phillies at .2623 and Davis at .3620. Cardinals runner Martin leads runs with 56, while Bartell of the Reds has 47. Klein tops RBIs with 60, and Bottomley trails with 47. Fullis of the Phillies has 104 hits, Klein 100. Klein also has 23 doubles, Medwick 22. P Waner and Vaugh an and Martin lead triples with 8. Berger of the Braves and Klein of the Phillies share 13 homers. Simmons of the White Sox hits 372, Cronin of the Senators 365. Gehrig leads in runs with 66, Manush 59. Gehrig leads RBIs with 67, Simmons 65. Manush 106 hits, Simmons 105. Cronin 26 doubles, Burns 23, Gehrig 23. Combs leads triples with 10, Manush 8. Foxx of the Athletics has 18 homers, Ruth and Gehrig 17.
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Dean Beats Merchants 5 to 4 in Overland Park
Dell Dean pitched for the Expressmen as they edged the Merchants 5 to 4 after seven hits each. Ed die Monroe fanned eight but Merchants stranded seven while Expressmen left one. Liday Tolman doubled for two more RBIs, with McAughey Manuel and Lowther/Cowan battery options noted for next game. Elmer Haacke to pitch final Merchants game Sunday before Utah move.
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Boxing results from Hartford Tampa St Louis Montreal cards
In Hartford Jimmy Léto outpointed Herman Perlick while Joe Rossi defeated Jerry Emard in New York. In St Louis Joe Huff beat Frankie Hughes and Clem Reed outpointed George Daw with Steve Marree also winning. Montreal saw Billy Townsend knockout Stanislaus Loayza. An Italian government report notes gasoline powered locomotives on state railways.
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