Godoy Aims to Upset Louis in 15 Round Title Bout
Arturo Godoy of Chile challenges Joe Louis tonight at Yankee Stadium for the world heavyweight crown in a 15 round bout. Louis seeks a decisive victory while Godoy, improving in conditioning, eyes an upset as pre fight chatter centers on stylistic tweaks and past resilience.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Arturo Joy
Chile
Joe Puis
Louis
Godoy
Ind
Odoy
Schmeling
Salento
Dog
Toght
Joe Louis
South America
Youth dominated opening of Southern Amateur Golf Tourney
In Chattanooga youth showed depth as 16-year-old Gene Dahlbender led qualifying with 142 and 72 in rounds, while 20-year-old Bobby Dunkelberger faced early trouble. Other teens including Richard Smart and Dan Yates challenged as Cullen Baker and Nashville entrants joined the match play field.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Wee Bobby Dunkelberger
High Point
N. C
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Dahlbender
Atlanta
Cullen Baker
Nashville
Dunkelberger
Dan Yates
Yates
Charley Yates
Richard Smart
Arkansas
Smart
Miami
Christiansen
Johnny Cummings
Memphis
Rambling notes on gardens and local sports gossip
A playful dispute ends with a gardenia prank as a Magnolia blossom is placed on a rival’s bush. The column teases the 1940 city tennis tournament and notes ex Packer players joining the Navy, with casual sports and ballpark musings.
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Sporting News
Ragtime Band Beats Pioneers 4-2 In Four-Hitter
Dale Bosser tossed a four-hitter to lift Cate Alexander's Ragtime Band of Thomasville to a 4-2 series opener win over Americus. Scoring came on a sixth inning triple by Stu Hofferth and a two-run first inning with an Ellis walk and Loveless single.
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Dale Alexander
Thomasville
Americus
Pioneers
Valdosta
Trojans
Mike Bosser
Cate Alexander
Thomasville Tourists
Bosser
Americas
Stu Hofferth
Uhle
Hoffman
Tourists
Babe Ellis
Dee Loveless
Red McKenzie
Loveless
Elis
Ellis
Kingley
Adair
Gordon Troy
Mike ‘Ulisney
Sinle
Dove
Troy
Ulisney
Tempers Flare As Peaches Subdue Spinners 4 2 in Greenville
In the South Atlantic League Macon’s Peaches defeated Greenville Spinners 4 to 2 after a near melee sparked by disputes over a safe- stolen home call. Frank Graves was ejected for protesting.
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Greenville
Macon
Peaches
Spinners
Frank Graves
Teddy Ratenski
Ratenski
Campanis
Golf qualifiers near even as many chase titles
The report lists players. 18 year old Ed Schreiber of Charlotte and others tied for second at 144. Lupton Avery and Neil White along with Lew Oehrig stood at 146 for fourth. Rome Georgia’s Jennings Gordon led day one. Elvin Everett and Polly Boyd also in position as challengers with 1 more round to go.
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Ed Schreiber
Charlotte
Gene Gaillard
Charles Dannals
Atlanta
Lupton Avery
Chattanooga
Neil White
Nashville
California
Lew Oehrig
Rome
Jennings Gordon
Elvin Everett
Polly Boyd
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Box Score Summary for Thomasville vs Americus
Box scores list key players with RBI by Mckenzie Bosser and Alisney Hofferth. Hofferth hit a three bagger with Troy adding a two base hit. Dove and Troy had sacrifices as Barnett Archipoli and Hoffman turned double plays. Bosser earned the win over Kingsley as Adair pitched in relief with 1 1 3 innings and hit by pitch. Time 1 50.
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Bosser
Alisney
Hofferth
Troy
Dove
Barnett
Hink
Mott
Archipoli
Hoffman
Thomasville
Americus
Kingley
Adair
Kingsley
Atkinson
Brady
PO Barnett
Ellis
Loveless
Ty McKenzie
Cf Troy
Ulisney
Wasciak
Eeceeee
Archipoll
Wore Cibrowski
Uhle
Pnaghe
Tevetees Miller
F Hoffman
Last-Inning Heroes Help Three Teams Win In Southern Loop
AP reports dramatic late hits decided three Southern loop games. Herb Bremer hit a three homer twelfth inning for New Orleans in a 10 8 win over Knoxville. Charlie Glock belted a ninth inning homer for Atlanta to beat Memphis 6 5 with Paul Richards managing. John Sain relieved in the ninth then delivered a two run double to lift Nashville over Birmingham 6 5. Rain at Chattanooga paused Lookouts and Little Rock games.
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Associated Press
Herb Bremer
New Orleans
Charlie Glock
Atlanta
John Sain
Nashville
Bremer
Knoxville
Paul Richards
Glock
Crackers
Memphis
Birmingham
Dic Culler
Barons
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Ports Roundup From Ailing Clubs And Starters
Notes from a June crack with multiple sports figures and clubs. Mentions Louie and Godoy in heats, Pepper Martin, Joe Medwick, Babe Dahlgren, Jack Kearns, Rag in Detroit, Babe Dahlgren, Bob Pastor, Slip Madigan, and Zeke word of slump tied to Italy’s entry in the war. Cites Red Cross golf plan at Rockville Centre and Josh Cody leaving Temple for Florida.
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Tarzan
Joe Medwick
Chicago
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Ith
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Jack Kearns
Bob Pastor
Madigan
Eavier
East
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Red Cross Dept
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Louis Defends Crown Against Godoy in 15 Round Bid
The Associated Press reports heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium New York with Joe Louis defending versus Arturo Godoy. Main event set for 9 pm after 7:30 pm prelims. Attendance and gate noted. $150000 gross. Louis odds 1 to 5. Godoy 2 to 1. Referee and judges appointed by the New York Athletic Commission. Broadcast by WJZ NBC.
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Associated Press
Joe Louis
Ceampion
Arturo Godoy
Chile
Hrace
Yankee
New York
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Louis
Godoy
Mike ‘Jacobs
Twenantury Sporting Club
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Ideas for tors think up defense ideas for tors think up defense
Patent office records a flood of odd defense proposals as inventors submit ideas from bear traps for tanks to attacking submarines whales and alarm maps. One inventor suggests a whale armor plan to disrupt enemy subs while another proposes a map detector to trigger alarms.
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National
Patent Office
Pune
Endmg Mediarc Rele
Printers edge Elks in tight one in Elks clash
The Times Enterprise Printers rallied for an 11 to 10 one run victory over the Elks in a Commercial League softball game at East Side field. Printers trailed early but produced a two run rally in the final frame to pull ahead, tallying eleven hits off Higgins Vaughn and Pierce while Elks collected 13 hits off Powell Sampson and Sampson.
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Elks
Printers
Higgins
Vaughn
Powell
Sampson
Thomasville
Valdosta American Legion
Texaco
Cowden
Bride Forgets License After Absentminded Groom
New Orleans report says Emile J. Morano Jr left the marriage license with his bride to be Mildred Claasen for safekeeping, prompting questions about the missing document and upcoming ceremony.
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New Orleans
Emile J. Morano, Jr
Mildred Claasen
Dodgers Wallop Cards Regain The Lead
The Dodgers rout the Cardinals 8-3 to pull within a half game of the Reds in the National League pennant race. St Louis errors and a brawl mark a tense night as Brooklyn strengthens its position while the Pirates beat the Bees 5-1 in Boston. In the AL, the Browns defeat the Red Sox 6-4 and the White Sox blank the Yankees 1-0 as Detroit and Cleveland win to assert second place contention.
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Bride and Groom Wed After Last Minute License Rush
Miss Clausen arrived with no license. Morano rushed to city hall for a duplicate, then the couple married as relatives and friends gathered at the church.
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Regional baseball standings and results brief
Yesterday results show Thomasville 4 Americus 2, Albany 3 Tallahassee 0, Valdosta 13 Cordele 9, Waycross 8 Cordele 6. Today Albany at Talahassee, Cordele at Waycross, Moultrie at Valdosta, Thomasville at Americus.
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Waycross
Moultrie
Baseball scores from Tuesday leagues and results
American League games Chicago edged New York 1 to 0 while Cleveland defeated Washington 4 to 1 and St Louis beat Boston 6 to 4 Detroit lost 5 9 to Philadelphia 4 4 National League Pittsburgh won 5 to 1 over Boston Brooklyn defeated St Louis 8 to 1 Southern Association New Orleans topped Knoxville 10 8 in 12 innings Atlanta beat Memphis 6 to 5 and Nashville won 6 to 5 over Birmingham rain postponed Little Rock at Chattanooga due to rain Pig
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Schedule of 12 NBA style matchups listed
A list of games shows matchups across cities with teams such as New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland Boston St Louis Chicago New York Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Memphis Atlanta Little Rock Chattanooga New Orleans Knoxville Birmingham Nashville.
Alltop Clubs Win GAFLA Games
In Georgia-Florida League action the four top teams triumphed over second division clubs. Valdosta blanked Moultrie 13 to 0, Albany shut out Tallahassee 3 to 0, Thomasville beat Americas 4 to 2, and Waycross defeated Cordele 8 to 6.
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Thomasville
Albany
Tallahassee
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Cordele
Moultrie
Associated Press
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Lindstrom
Americus
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Atwater
Pensacola Fliers tighten grip on Southeastern League lead
The Pensacola Fliers held a slim lead after a 4 to 3 win over Anniston following a ninth inning rally. Graf and Hoerst worked the mound for Pensacola, while Thornton toed the mound for Anniston. Jackson beat Gadsden 6 to 2 as Blanchard pitched well. Mobile fell to Selma 5 to 3 and Montgomery defeated Meridian 10 to 1.
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