Sharkey Schmeling Fight Likely to Clear Big Gate
Jack Sharkey and Max Schmeling battle at Yankee Stadium may exceed 3600000 in gate totals, with estimators expecting a record turnout despite wet weather. Promoters report strong crowds at Madison Square Garden and a milk fund boost of 40000, while weighing in and referee plans wrap up before Thursday's 7 pm start.
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Baseball slate features league matchups across cities
Today in the majors and minors teams clash across leagues. American League games include Philadelphia at Chicago New York at St Louis Boston at Detroit Washington at Cleveland. National League sees St Louis at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at New York Chicago at Philadelphia. Southern Association Atlanta at Chattanooga Birmingham at Nashville Little Rock at New Orleans Memphis at Mobile. Southeastern League Montgomery at Tampa Pensacola at Jacksonville Selma at Columbus. South Atlantic League Columbia at Asheville Macon at Charlotte Augusta at Greenville.
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Yesterday's baseball scores and rainouts
Yesterday's results include Philadelphia 3 Chicago 2. New York 8 St. Louis 5. Boston 7 Detroit 6. Washington 4 Cleveland 6. Rained out. Atlanta 138 Chattanooga 7. Birmingham 12 Nashville 6. Memphis 10 Mobile 4. Only 3 played. Montgomery 3 Tampa 5. Pensacola 5 Jacksonville 3. Selma 4 Columbus 5. Columbia 5 Asheville 6 in 12 innings. Macon 3 Charlotte 1. Augusta 6 Greenville ...
Foxx and Miller Drive Tying and Winning Run in Ninth
The Athletics, led by Jimmy Foxx and Bing Miller, push across tying and go-ahead runs in the ninth to defeat the White Sox. Walter Miller contributed for the Indians as the story mentions.
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Cleveland Climbs on Athletics in the American League
In a tight AL race Cleveland gains on the Senators as the Indians beat the Senators 5 to 4 aided by Eddie Morgan and Water Miller. Meanwhile the Athletics stay ahead with a 3 to 2 win over the White Sox, and other majors see Yankees, Browns, and Red Sox winning while NL games are postponed.
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Stribling Heads to Chicago for Von Porat Bout
W L Young Stribling arrived in Chicago to begin training for a 10 round heavyweight bout with Otto Von Porat scheduled for June 18 at a stadium. He is joined by Ma and Pa Stribling and says little work is needed after his Birmingham Alabama win over Frankie Wine.
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Tech Alumni Elect Bobby Jones To Office
Atlanta June 10 A J Tyler Montague of Atlanta has been elected president and Bobby Jones reelected first vice president of the National Georgia Tech Alumni Association for 1930 31 Other officers include Carl C Sloan Nashville Tenn second vice president Edward C Liddell Atlanta treasurer and R J Thiesen secretary The association also announces that the annual homecoming will be held in Atlanta December 6 the day of the Tech Georgia football game.
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Yankees Top Browns 9-5 as Lazzeri Stars with Three Runs
Lazzeri homered doubled and singled driving in three as the Yankees defeated the Browns 9-5. Milton Gaston pitched the Red Sox to a 7-6 win over the Tigers.
Battle of contenders for heavyweight title on June 12
Edward J. Neil notes two contrasting fighters, Jack Sharkey and Max Schmeling, set for a dynamic title clash in Yan kee stadium with 50,000 fans and about 700000 dollars at stake. Sharkey’s experience faces Schmeling’s youth and power as both prepare for an all out offensive with the first clean connect likely deciding the bout.
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Bryant Grant Again Wins Tennis Title at Fort Benning
Bryant Grant of Atlanta repeats as Fort Benning singles champion by defeating Gus Feuer of Miami 6 4, 3 6, 6 4, 6 3. Feuer and Turner of Florida beat Jack Mooney and Mason Courts of Atlanta 6 3, 4 6, 6 0, 4 6, 6 4 to win the doubles title.
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Shar key Schmeling Fight to Be Broadcast Nationally
The Shar key Schmeling heavyweight bout at Yankee Stadium will air on NBC networks across 30 stations including WJZ and WEAF. Graham McNamee will narrate and Miss Carmen Ogden will report on society and fashion aspects.
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Daughter Held on Charges by Father in San Francisco
Miss Marian C. Birney a 29 year old landscape artist faced grand theft charges filed by her father Dr Bascom Birney 74 accusing her of absconding to New York with $68000 in bonds. Birney says he sent the bonds to her custody and she deposited them in her name while claiming to have provided income from investments.
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Memphis Wins Again to Stretch Lead in Southern Association
Memphis defeated Mobile 10 to 4 to extend its season win streak to 37 as Southern Association leaders. Atlanta Crackers beat Chattanooga 13 to 7 after early miscues. Birmingham edged Nashville 12 to 5. Little Rock and New Orleans played to a result.
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Budapest Plans $13.5 Million Utilities Expansion
Budapest Hungary unveils a $13.5 million program to expand water electric and gas systems. The initiative targets improved service coverage and reliability across the city.
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Buds poised for top league finish as Tallahassee clash nears
The Buds eye first place in the league if they beat Tallahassee this afternoon. Valdosta trails, but the All Stars face tough remaining games. Bainbridge and Perry loom for the Buds, while Tallahassee clashes shape the title chase. The piece also notes gangster headlines and Schmeling hype.
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Major League Leaders As Of June 9
Ten standout season leaders across batting runs and hits include Stephenson of the Cubs at .420 and Herman of the Giants with 51 runs. Klein of the Phillies has 5 RBIs, while Frisch of the Cardinals leads doubles with 21. Cuyler of the Cubs tops triples with 9 and Wilson of the Cubs has 18 homers.
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FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Features Ten Round Wins Across Cities
The Associated Press reports ten round decision results from several cities. Joe Cooper beat Jon Trippe in Terre Haute while Lou Scozza defeated Tony Shucco in Boston. Mike O'Dowd outpointed Jimmy Freed in Columbus. Marty Gold topped Quinna Lee in Flint. Ollie Bartlett defeated Happy Atherton in Minneapolis. Nick Ellenwood outpointed Richie Mack in Fort Wayne.
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Mackmen Extend Lead as rookies lift A team
Reading from a sports note, the A’s push ahead of rivals thanks to steady wins and rookies showing top class. With reserve strength, few expect another team to finish ahead of the Mackmen this season.
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