Tufted Sports Odds and A Down Box Debate
Sports chatter includes Bob Pastor backing Louis to top Billy the Kid as 174 pounds marks his fighting stance. Dick Jerome leaves the Arizona Texas league for the San Bernardino California loop. Tucson Cowboys push for a pennant while fans cheer. A Pacific Coast conference meeting unveils a novel down box design with dual end figures to show downs clearly for players and spectators.
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Oregon
Bill Leiser
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Stanford Coach Fears Oregon in Fall Lineup
Stanford coach Clark Shaughnessy says Oregon looks strongest on the coast this fall. He cites Oregon’s fundamentals and speed, notes Stanford barely beat Oregon last year, cites new material, and recalls Oregon’s late surge in 1940 defeating Oregon State. Tex Oliver of Oregon dismisses the claim.
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Oregon Leiser
Oregon
University of Oregon
Clark Shaughnessy
Oregon State
Tex Oliver
Two World Marks Fall as Coast Trackmen Win
California, Oregon led Coast in the dual meet over the Big Ten at Los Angeles. California's four man relay team set a world mark in the mile relay with 3 minutes 9.4 seconds as Grover Klemmer, John Reese, Fay Froom, and Florence Barnes won the event. Oregon's Les Steers cleared 6 feet 11 inches in the high jump, a new Coast record, while the Coast swept nine firsts and beat the Midwest 80 to 56 before 19 000 fans. The meet ends before Palo Alto for the national championships.
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University of Southern California
Oregon
Les Steers
Golden Bear
John Reese
Fay Froom
Florence Barnes
Grover Klemmer
Klemmer
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Hubert Kerns
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Roy Cochran
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Sports memory snippets from past events
A year ago Brooklyn star Joe Medwick suffered a brain concussion after a pitch by ex teammate Bob Bowman of St. Louis. Five years ago Omaha’s three year old American champion in 1935 lost the Ascot Gold Cup by a nose to a filly before 150,000 spectators.
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Joe Medwick
Bob Bowman
St. Louis
Omaha
Ascot
England
Even Break In Double Header Clinches Title
Tucson Cowboys split a doubleheader with the Bisbee Bees to maintain a six and a half game lead in the Arizona-Texas league standings. The opener won 10 8 featured Walden as the winning pitcher and 11 hits for Bisbee. the nightcap lost 7 5 with Walden again relief pitching. Maddern led Bisbee with four hits while Burpo left with an injury after a line drive to the toe.
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Lobster Season Declared Profitable in Yarmouth
Lobstermen in Yarmouth Nova Scotia celebrate a highly successful season as the entire catch is sent to New England markets. Prices ranged from 14 to 29 cents per pound, boosting local fishermen's profits.
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Meissen the Giant Peruvian Horse Feeds and Feats
The piece notes Meissen eats 20 quarts of oats daily and weighs about 1,500 pounds at 17 hands. It cites South Americans' belief in large feeds and mentions Seabiscuit and other big horses as comparisons. Kayak and others are referenced for training and stride observations.
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Charles E. Cooper
San Luis Rey
South America
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Whooper
Hal Price Headley
Teddy Kerry
Phar Lap
Jerome Sold to California State League Club
El Paso pitcher Dick Jerome nicknamed the Dizzy Dean of the Arizona Texas league has been sold by the Texans to San Bernardino of the California State league for an undisclosed sum. He left for San Bernardino just before the Texans began their final road trip of the first half. Jerome began with Tucson then moved to Bis bee and later was sold to El Paso this season.
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Billy the Kid
Dick Jerome
Arizona-Texas League
Roy Drachman
Sunshine Climate Club
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California State Loop
Speck Williamson
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Texans
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Genevee
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Houssels Stable Star Nogales Debuts at Hollywood Park
Nogales a two year old owned by J K Houssels who runs the Phoenix winter race meet made a promising first outing at Hollywood park. Omelet the stable's star a five year old mare finished third Saturday in the Sequoia. Most homebreds carry Vegas prefix reflecting Las Vegas stock farm.
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Whirlaway in Training Ahead of Possible Hollywood Derby
Whirlaway remains in the east with long walks and slow gallops as fans await news of his next race. Owner Warren Wright may follow trainer Ben Jones’s plan to bring the pranky Triple Crown winner to Hollywood Park for the Derby in July.
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Whirlaway Seeks Hollywood Gold Cup Challenge
Whirlaway prepares for a potential Hollywood Gold Cup as a first test against older horses. If he runs, he would face Meissen Two Ton Tony Bolingbroke Beautiful II Big Pebble Get Off Midand Challedon Colorado Lad General Manager Roman Governor Our Boots Haltal and California rivals Hysterical Specify Woof Woof Joy Boy Weigh Anchor. A win could pave a return trip east to defend both his three year old and handicap crowns.
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Ruth Returns as Dodgers Coach at 15000 Salary
Three years after retirement Babe Ruth signs on as Brooklyn Dodgers coach with a 15000 dollar annual salary. The landmark move positions Ruth in a coaching role with the Dodgers.
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Indians Get Good Break On Current Trip
Indians avoid the Yankees and Red Sox on a rare eastern swing and beat the Athletics 3 to 2 to tighten their AL lead. The White Sox shut down the Yankees 8 to 7 as Charley Keller homered once and added singles. Boston and Detroit split a doubleheader while Mort Cooper guided the Cardinals past the Phillies 11 to 3.
Favorites Move On In Net Meet
The national clay courts tennis tourney enters its third round with top seeds advancing. Defending champion Don McNeill of Oklahoma City meets Charles Olewine of Santa Monica, while second seed Bobby Riggs of Clinton faces David G Freeman of Pasadena. An upset came from Joseph Hunt and Olewine in doubles over McNeill and Frankie Parker.
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Conn's Dying Mother Misses Conn Louis Title Fight Broadcast
In Pittsburgh on June 18 Billy Conn fights Joe Louis for the heavyweight title while his ailing mother Mrs Margaret Conn 41 faces a terminal illness. The family plans quiet radio listening as sisters and relatives stay nearby. Mary Jane Conn says Billy promised to win for Mom and earnings have funded medical care and a comfortable home.
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Baseball roundup of scores and notable homers
Dodgers beat Cubs as Jim Wasdell homered with two on in the tenth. Ted Williams and Rudy York powered rallies for the Red Sox and Tigers. Paul Derringer scattered 10 hits to beat the Braves. Carl Hubbell and Ed Smith closed wins for Giants and White Sox.
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Tokyo Park Adds Senior Parachute Jumpers
Elderly women at a Tokyo recreational park take up parachute jumping from a tower, signaling a surprising shift in local recreation as older residents embrace adrenaline fueled activities. The activity draws attention from visitors and park officials alike.
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