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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1932
Page
2
The Buds host Cairo Syrup Makers in an exhibition game here tomorrow afternoon at 4 30. Officials moved the game from Cairo to Tifton after a recent local match. Starling is expected to debut as pitcher and Hand may oppose Cairo. A new third baseman may replace Bridges.
Wimbledon England June 21 Frank Shields of the United States Davis Cup squad with only one day's practice won his opening match in the Kenilworth tennis championships defeating Vierre Grandguillot of Bespt belmet 6 3.
The report lists several boxing results: Maxie Rosen bloom of New York outpoints Sam Weiss of Niavareth. Bazzaz Smith of Lib erty outpoints Carl Wells of Omatha. Ted Graham knocks out Buck Everett. Joe Knight defeats Eric Lawson by knockout after a disputed foul, referee ruling Knight winner in Roanoke, Virginia.
Boston, with 11 wins and 47 losses, could break the AL mark for most defeats in a season. Marty McManus manages after a 6-4 opener loss to Detroit. Boston’s slide continues as other leagues see varied results including Gomez, Foxx, and CramER’s hits across the day.
New York June 21 police guarded Fresh Meadow Country Club as racketeers threatened to destroy greens with acid to stop the national open tournament. Milton Hertz, chairman of the championship committee, refused a gambling machine proposal from Smith representing a Boston syndicate. O'Neill warned of destruction unless machines were allowed. Club officials, unsure who told the truth, summoned police and increased patrols around the course.
American League results include Boston 4 Detroit 6, Washington 3 Cleveland 2, Philadelphia 18 Chicago 11, New York 3 St. Louis 1, National League Chicago 5 Philadelphia 7, Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 2 Boston 3. Southern Association Memphis 8 Atlanta 2, New Orleans 5 Nashville 9. A doubleheader between Little Rock and Knoxville was played Sunday. Only games scheduled.
A list of upcoming matchups across the league shows New York at St. Louis Philadelphia at Chicago Washington at Cleveland Boston at Detroit Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Little Rock at Knoxville Memphis at Atlanta New Orleans at Nashville Birmingham at Chattanooga.
Odds swing toward Jack Sharkey as a likely winner in tonight's bout with Schmelin while Tifton falls flat in Georgia Florida League action. The Times Enterprise invites readers to a clean blow by blow account and warns against radio hype.
Principals Max Schmeling of Germany and Jack Sharkey of Boston square off in a 15 round title bout at Madison Square Arena Long Island City. Time 10 p m EDT. Schmeling about 190 pounds Sharkey 202. referee and judges unnamed. Semi finals include Retzlaff Birkie Braddock Parille Belanger McCarthy Pevelee Barba Walsh Pink with NBC national broadcast.
Daytona Beach Fla June 21 Supported by national known top notch ers in the lighter divisions Bob Godwin Daytona Beach and Joe Knight Cairo Ga will battle here on the night of Saturday July 2 opening day of the Volusia Summer Frolics for the light heavyweight championship of the South. Thirty rounds of boxing are on the program. The fights will be staged under the direction of Lew Diamond a representative of the Madison Square Garden Corporation of New York who promises the best cargo of Florida's summer season history. Diamond who brought Maxie Rosenbloom light heavy champ and Knight together here last winter proposes hereafter to give Daytona Beach big time boxing during both winter and summer seasons.
Batting leaders include R Waner Pirates 377 and Foxx Athletics 377. Hurst Phillies leads in runs and RBIs, with 70 and 61 respectively. Klein Phillies appears in multiple categories with top hits 92 and RBIs 60. Pitching leaders include Swetonic Pirates 8 1 and Gomez Yankees 13 1.
In Long Island City, heavyweight champ Schmeling defends against Sharkey in a 15 round bout promoted by Madison Square Garden. Odds favor Schmeling at 6 to 5. attendance expected near 55 000 with top ringside at 23 dollars. The undercard includes four five rounders.
In New York on June 21 the weather bureau forecast cloudy warm conditions for the 15 round heavyweight title bout between Max Schmeling and Jack Sharkey with only a chance of showers.
California’s crew defeated seven rivals in the four mile varsity race at Poughkeepsie. The win cements their Olympic bid as they eye a likely showdown with Yale for the U S seat in Los Angeles. California led by two and a half to twenty lengths overall.
Cairo moved to the lead of the Georgia Florida League with an 8 to 2 victory over the Tifton Rams yesterday in Cairo. Country pitched four no hit innings before rain. Levey finished the game as Cairo stopped Tifton’s offense amid a small Thomasville crowd.
The Salt Lake City police department debuts radio station KGPW. Eleven police cars are equipped with receivers to monitor and coordinate official dispatch and police operations.
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