Carnera Exhorts Gloves For Hi Corbett Bout
Promoter Rod Fenton touts special gloves for Primo Carnera in the wrestling card at Hi Corbett Field featuring Carnera and Lord Leslie Carlton. The piece recounts Carnera’s historic fights and vast size, noting a 14 3/4 inch fist reach and past heavyweight battles, including the 1930 Barcelo na melee and Baer’s title win.
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Rod Fenton
Primo Carnera
Lord Leslie Carlton
Hi Corbett Field
Fenton
Carnera
Carlton
Barcelona
Spain
Paulino Uzcudun
Sally Aimeei
U.S
Spanish Boxing Federation
Senor Carnera
Uzcudun
Leon Lee
Paris
Jack Davis Dickson
Salle Wagram
See
America
Lee
U. S
Sequals
Italy
Los Angeles
Jack Sharkey
Tommy Loughran
Max Baer
Loughran
Baer
Marquis of Queensberry
Standings and results from major leagues and associations
The But Yankees beat the Washington Senators 1 to 0. Tonight’s slate includes Boston at Philadelphia Hudson against Shantz, Detroit at St. Louis Gray versus Cain, and Cleveland at Chicago with Lemon Garcia opposing Kretzlow Grissom. Southern Association reports Birmingham 4 Mobile 3 and Atlanta 7 New Orleans 6, plus Little Rock 3 Memphis 2. American Association results show Minneapolis 3 Columbus 2 and Louisville 5 Milwaukee 4 with St. Paul 5 Charleston 1 and Kansas City 23 Indianapolis.
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New York
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
Hudson
Shantz
Detroit
St. Louis
Gray
Cain
Cleveland
Chicago
Lemon
Garcia
Kretzlow
Grissom
Southern Association
Birmingham
Mobile
Atlanta
New Orleans
Little Rock
Memphis
American Association
Minneapolis
Columbus
Louisville
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Charleston
Kansas City
Indianapolis
FE Ke
Brooklyn
Louis Cores
Cincinnati
Rg Ae
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Cake
Lees
Hearn
Roberts
Meyer
Rick Boston
Ford
Sarkent
Pittsburgh
Mizell
Hogue
Iago
Hacker
Juarez
Phoenix Paso
Tucson
Chihuahua
Bisbee
Tucson Cowboys Open Four Game Stand In El Paso Opener
Tucson and Chihuahua split a doubleheader in Chihuahua with Tucson winning 6-2 behind Chris Nicolosi who earned his 12th win. Chihuahua took the second game 7-4 as Lonnie Myers hurled shutout relief. Phoenix Demos win Legion title with 6-5 victory over Tucson on Dick Carbajal’s ninth inning homer.
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Tucson Cowboys
el Paso
Texans
Pokes
Dorados
Tucson
Chris Nicolosi
Bud Younger
Lonnie Myers
Younger
Ladislao Zamora
Winslow
Phoenix Demos
Arizona
Pat Flood
Winslow Chamber of Commerce
Aitken
Phoenix
J. Morris Richards
Tucson Phoenix
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Smith
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Nrwnsky
Weber
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Carbajal
Angulo
E—Morales
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Morales
Flood
Norwinsky
Carba
Rajah Hornsby tops Reds for two-game set with Cubs
Cincinnati hires Rogers Hornsby to manage the Reds and oversee third base coaching as they open a two-game series with Chicago. Hornsby vows no stars, demands effort, and promises a disciplined, plucky club built on hustle and consistent improvement. He cites past pennants and coaching experience as preparation for majors.
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Hornsby
Cincinnati Reds
Redlegs
Chicago Cubs
Luke Sewell
Reds
Redleg
Bill Veeck
St. Louis Browns
Chicago
Beaumont
Seattle
Oldsters
Browns
Baer Reflects On Heavyweights After Wrestling Match
Max Baer, 43, a former heavyweight champion who once ruled from 1934 to 1935, mused about stepping back into the ring as a referee in a local wrestling event in Phoenix. He praised Jack Dempsey and Louis, doubted the current crop, and noted rival Jim Londos, older than Baer, won the bout. Baer weighs 250 and remains in peak condition despite a light schedule and steady earnings from various gigs.
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Phoenix
Max Baer
Joe Walcott
Baer
Primo Carnera
Italy
James J. Braddock
Maxie
Rocky Marciano
Louis
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Jim Londos
Dent Tosses One Hitter For High School Team
Bob Dent pitched a one hitter to lead a win for his high school squad. Russell Davis also won with a 7-4 finish over E. R. Heap as Dave Baldwin earned the mound decision, fanning seven and yielding seven hits. Howard and Stofft defeated Arizona Transport 10-5 with Mike Lynn and Eddy Perkins homering. Medina contributed a homer and Terry Boyd added a single and triple.
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Howard
Stofft
Russell Davis
Tucson
Arizona Transport
Mike Lynn
Eddy Perkins
Bob Dent
E. R. Heap
Dave Baldwin
Baldwin
Terry Boyd
Medina
Indio's 2-Gs Boost A-T Lead In Arizona Texas League
Indio's two Gs Rene Gutierrez and Wenceslao Gonzalez spark a 9-8 win over El Paso as Gonzalez earns save. Phoenix Senators raise funds to over 10 000 with pledges from 97 individuals firms and two banks. Tucson and Chihuahua split a doubleheader in Mexican city while Bisbee hosts Senators doubleheader wins. Herman Lewis homers twice in first game.
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Juarez
el Paso
Renee Gutierrez
Wenceslao Gonzalez
Phoenix
U.P
Phoenix Senators
Ed de Forrest
Gonzalez
Gutierrez
Tucson
Chihuahua
Dorados
Bisbee
Herman Lewis
KINGS
Juarez Veeseees
Hambletonian contenders eye three heats in Goshen
Old timers expect a three heat decision for the Hambletonian as 16 three year olds contest Goshen. Duke of Lullwater leads a large field with Hit Song as major challenger while several others vie for the second richest Hambletonian purse.
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N. Y
Duke of Lullwater
Ralph Kroening
Milwaukee
Hoot Mon
Rodney
Hambletonians
Duke OF
Walter T. Candler
Decatur
Hit Song
E. Roland Harriman
FE. T. Gerry
New York
Sheppard
Hanover
Duke
Sharp Note
C. W. Clark
Dearborn
Mich
Crystal Hanover
Dave Johnston
T. W. Church
P. J. Baugh
Charlotte
N. C
Hardy Hanover
E. J. Baker
St. Charles
Ill
Diplomat Hanover
L. E. Lake
Colfax
Ind
Lu Peck
O. L. Mears
Toledo
Ohio
Dallas Hanover
Ed Dougherty
Hackensack
N. J
Hayes Fair Acres Stable
du Quoin
Scotch Victor
L. A. Camp
E. R. Harriman
E. T. Gerry
L. B. Sheppard
Harry Pownall
Tatum Defends Bowl Games and Maryland Strong Again
Maryland coach Jim Tatum defends bowl games amid conference action banning Maryland from conference play. He says teams deserve bowls as a reward for attainment and would take a bid if offered, while predicting a fast backfield and sturdy defense for a 1952 squad. He cites education and subsidization as valid aims and notes abuses but favors college football mechanisms like bowls. Also reports Dick Irvine, All-Detroit star, signing with the Detroit Tigers and assigned to a farm club.
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Tex
Jim Tatum
Maryland
Tennessee
Southern Conference
Tatum
Texas
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Bobby Shantz Aims For 20th Victory At Shibe Park
Bobby Shantz seeks his 20th win of the 1952 season with the Philadelphia Athletics at Shibe Park against the Boston Red Sox. He holds an 19–3 record and a 1.53 ERA, leading the AL in wins and ERA with 110 strikeouts, having not yet beaten Boston this season.
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Philadelphia
Bobby Shantz
Shibe Park
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Bobby
Knuckler
Shantz
Billy Pierce
Chicago White Sox
Red Sox
Bostons
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Fancy Shantz
Bob
Lefty) Grove
Dizzy Dean
Senators rely on Harris for bullpen depth
Bucky Harris of the Washington Senators strengthens the bullpen with relief pitchers Tom Ferrick as right hander and Mickey Harris as left handed support.
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Bucky Harris
Washington Senators
Tom Ferrick
Mickey Harris
Amateurs Vie for National Title in Seattle Qualifiers
The national amateur golf championship begins with 172 hopefuls chasing one of eight in Seattle Aug 18 to 23. In Phoenix, Dirk Prather led after 18 holes with 71 while others like Knox Corbett and Steve De Marco trailed. Defending champs Maxwell Arzetta and Coe are on the U S team, joined by stars such as Ward Stranahan Venturi Turnesa and Evans in the note list.
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New York
Seattle
United States
Mexico
Canada
Phoenix
Dirk Prather
Wigwam Country Club
Litchfield Park
Phoenix Country Club
Tucson
Knox Corbett
Steve DeMarco
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Tex
Sam Arzetta
Rochester
N. Y
Charlie Coe
Oklahoma City
Harvie Ward
Tarboro
N. C
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Joe ,Gagliardi
Mamaroneck
Ken Venturi
San Francisco
Willie Turnesa
Elmsford
Y5omer L
Pete) Bogan
Montebello
Calif
Chick Evans
Chicago
Slo-Mo-Shuns Qualify For Gold Cup Defense
The Slo-Mo-Shuns roared nine miles at 102.564 mph to qualify for Saturday's Gold Cup defense. Lou Fageol of Kent, Ohio, aboard the V set an unofficial qualifying mark, just after Stanley Dollar qualified the Slo Mo-Shun IV holder of the world speed record 178.497 mph.
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America
Lou Fageol
Kent
Ohio
Stanley Dollar
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