Gorilla Jones Faces Marino In Midweight Title Bout
Gorilla Jones of Okron Ohio once held the National Boxing Association middleweight title before a suspension. Babe Marino of San Francisco challenges Jones tonight in a ten round bout for the status amid ongoing belt disputes.
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Baseball Stars Shine In Varied Games Across Leagues
Harvey Hendrick had two doubles and a triple for the Cubs in a loss to the Dodgers. Gerald Walker drove in the go ahead run in the Tigers 6 4 win. Tex Carleton shut out the Giants until the ninth for Cardinale’s eleventh win. Jimmie Foxx and Bob Johnson homered to power the Athletics past the Browns 4 1. Chuck Klein drove in six with two homers and two singles in the Phillies 6 4 victory over the Pirates. Babe Ruth led the Yankees in a hits burst against the Indians with a double and two singles. Promoter Tom Gallery plans to match the winner with Young Corbett. ring weights place Jones around 152 pounds and Marino heavier by a few pounds.
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Fights Last Night Highlight Heavyweight Title Scene
Italian champion Primo Carnera knocked out Jack Sharkey to claim the world heavyweight title. Boston’s Tony Shucco outpointed Al Stillman while Bob Moody bested Harold Mays. Vic Bernard, Phil Bruno, Chester Matan and others were also noted in scattered results across venues from New York to Fort Benning and Valdosta.
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Phil Bruno
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Italy
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Frankie Edgren
Cheyenne
Wyo
Hans Birkie
Germany
Drew
National League Leaders and American League Batting
Major stat leaders include Simmons of the White Sox at .372 and Cronin of the Senators at .362. Gehrig of the Yankees tops runs with 66 and 59 for Manush. Klein of the Phillies leads runs and RBIs with 57 and 66 respectively, while P. Waner and Vaughan pace triples with 8.
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Atlanta Golf Stars Coming But Yates Won't Defend Title
The Georgia State Amateur Golf Association has not announced entries for the state amateur at Glen Arven next week. A letter confirms a strong Georgia contingent will attend. Champion Charlie Yates cannot defend the title due to his participation in the national intercollegiate tournament at Buffalo. Lane Ful enwilder and Dean Smith from Savannah plan to travel to Thomasville to practice for the event.
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White Sox Simmons Breaks 105, Sets Seasonal Marks
Simmons of the White Sox reaches 105 hits, topping Manush of the Senators at 106. Cronin doubles for the Senators at 26, with Gehrig of the Yankees and Burns of the Browns each at 23.
National A A U Track Titles To Be Decided Tonight
Chicago hosts the 46th National A A U championships over three days at Soldier Field. Tonight the senior meet will crown titles headlined by a 10 meters duel between Ralph Metcalfe and Jesse Owens, with many other events shaping the finale. Earlier today the women’s championships concluded without Babe Didrickson who won last year.
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Marquette University
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Cleveland
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Portland assigns over 2000 vacant lots for guiding purposes
Portland Oregon has assigned for guiding purposes more than 2000 vacant city lots whose titles were acquired through tax delinquencies.
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Atlanta Crackers win as rain interrupts doubleheader
In Atlanta on June 30 the Crackers beat Birmingham 11 to 10 after a wild back and forth game that featured lead changes to the final minute. Earlier Cha added to the G’s woes with a strong performance. Nashville swept Little Rock in a separate doubleheader with a 7 to win and a later win for Little Rock. Rain also interrupted a later game.
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Fox trapping aids relief work in Santarb National Forest
In Santarb National Forest relief workers bolster their provisions by trapping foxes and other furbearing animals to supplement food and supplies during the ongoing aid mission.
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Free car service at Gulf station promotion
A vintage ad urges readers to visit a Gulf station for free car services to improve performance. It promotes a weekend event at 10933 OULPF Refining Co Pittsburgh PA with a bold call to drive toward the orange disc and warns that tips are taboo.
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Pittsburgh, PA
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