Tucson Cowboys Clinch First World Series Bid?
The Tucson Cowboys beat Albuquerque 7 to 4 to take the opening game of a series in the Arizona Texas league race while El Paso defeated Bisbee 12 to 5. Hal Johnson for Tucson fanned six in a six hitter last start and was set to work again as the club’s pennant chase continued.
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Hal Johnson
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Johnson
Cowboys
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Cincinnati
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Doc LeFevers
Leo Gilmore
Burman Bare
Jerry Gardner
Bare
Rob Gardner
LaFevers
Gilmore
Louis Primed for Second Godoy Showdown in New York
Joe Louis is in top shape at 200 pounds for tomorrow night’s title defense at Yankee Stadium against Arturo Godoy. Louis, calm and focused, showcased a ferocious workout and hinted at a stronger, more aggressive attack than in their first meeting. Odds of 5 to 1 still favor Godoy, but many observers expect a full seven rounds or a decisive Louis performance.
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Godoy
Joe
Max Schmeling
Hemsley
Feller
Keltner
Bob Fitzsimmons
Champ
Joe Louis
Greenwood Lake
Young Fitz
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
Tommy Henrich
Joplin
Cincinnati club weighs Tuscon Cowboys loss in Tucson
Frank Lane explains the Cincinnati baseball club aims to keep losses to about five thousand dollars in its Tucson Cowboys venture. Attendance goals range from 45 000 to 50 000 for the season, with 22 000 already drawn and 54 second half games. A proposed Tucker sale to Ogden sparks friction among Shader Patterson and Miller before Lane confirms the plan.
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Tucson Cowboys
Cincinnati
Frank Lane
Ball Club
Cowboys
White Lane
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Pat Patterson
Eddie Miller
Bill McCory
Ogden
Lane
Tucson
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Shader
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Utah
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Tucker
Silver City
Miller
Mudville
Casey
Beavers Welcome Sidelined Star Pitcher Wayne Osborne
Portland's Beavers celebrate Hollywood pitcher Wayne Osborne who has overcome disability to win six of seven games. A percussion cap blowoff damaged his fingers years ago, he wears glasses, and he survived being run over twice and swallowing a poisonous aid. His peculiar hop on the mound marks his durable comeback.
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Ore
Beavers
Wayne Osborne
Hollywood
The
Fisherman Dream May Come True in Sacramento White Sturgeon
Reports from Sacramento indicate records show a 1,000 pound white sturgeon caught in west coast freshwater streams. Despite near extinction, officials say the monster could be caught again as weights push toward a thousand pounds.
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Sacramento
Calif
Cleveland Faces Another Problem
The Cleveland Indians face a new issue as catcher Frankie Pytlak returns home to Buffalo without permission claiming illness despite doctors stating otherwise. Vice President C. C. Slapnicka warns the team may escalate to American League headquarters if he does not return or indicate plans to do so.
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U.P
Cleveland Indians
Oscar Vitt
Frankie Pytlak
Buffalo
N. Y
C. C. Slapnicka
American League
Open-air storage space planned for 340000 tons
Dairien Manchuria, favored by less rain, sets up open-air storage for 340000 tons of products. The plan aims to increase storage capacity and streamline distribution.
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Dairien
Manchuria
1400-pound sturgeon caught in San Joaquin River
The San Joaquin River yielded a 1400 pound sturgeon during the 1890s as observers note many still frequent the streams. The species is now protected by law and recorded by the California Conservationist.
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California Conservationist
San Joaquin River
Daniel's Jewels to Resume Softball Practice at Eaglefield
Daniel's Jewels girls softball team will start practice this afternoon at 5 at Eaglefield. Manager Charley Fowler announced upcoming games next month against Nogales Bisbee Tempe and Pomona California teams and said open positions remain for interested players.
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Charley Fowler
Fowler
Nogales
Bisbee
Tempe
Pomona
Calif
Gasoline Rationing Returns in New Zealand
New Zealand imposes renewed gasoline rationing affecting drivers and service stations nationwide. Officials warn of limited supplies as markets adapt to import disruptions and domestic demand shifts.
Louis Godoy Ready for Do or Die Title Fight
New York June 19 Louis and Godoy rest at camps ahead of tomorrow's Yankee Stadium title bout. Both weighed 201 pounds. Ticket sales rise as promoter Jacobs expects gross over 200000 with Louis set to earn about 66000 from the gate. Louis seeks a knockout to extend his 46 39 KOs and defend the crown versus Godoy or earn a rematch in September if he holds the title.
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Greenwood Lake
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Alabama
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Arturo
Kayo
Detroit
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Tony Galento
Maxie Baer
Goldwater Cards 76 In Tulsa Meet
In Tulsa Oklahoma Bob Goldwater from Phoenix Arizona qualified for today's first round match play in the trans Mississippi golf tournament after posting 37 39 76. A score of 82 was required to reach the championship flight of 64 players. Del Webb from Phoenix Arizona failed to qualify with 43 45 88.
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Okla
Bob Goldwater
Phoenix
Ariz
Southwestern
Arizona
del Webb
Donovan May Not Be Given Referee Job
New York reports that Donovan may not referee the Louis Godoy boxing match after a magazine story favored Godoy. The piece also notes Dodger pitchers allowing 50 homers, Dempsey and Jacobs disputes, and various sports tidbits from baseball boxing and college tennis.
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Donovan
Wives on the sidelines fuel sports dreams and titles
Dorothy Little endured four tense days in Cleveland as Lawson won the National Open in a playoff. Hedda Godoy backed Arturo Godoy toward a title shot against Joe Louis. Katie Jenkins steered Lew Jenkins to the world lightweight crown and trains him for the Armstrong bout.
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Cleveland
Hubby Lawson
Canterbury
Lawson
Gene Sarazen
Hedda Godoy
Arturo
Joe Louis
Louis
Hedda
Argentina
Arturo Godoy
Katie Jenkins
Lew Jenkins
Lew
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Lou Ambers
Henry Armstrong
Mexican swimmer challenges locals for 35 km race in San Francisco
Senorita Maria Rivera of Mexico who has beaten male swimmers on a 35 kilometer course issued a challenge to local long distance swimmers for a similar race in San Francisco. Consul Antonio L Schmidt said Rivera arriving from Mexico would be an honored guest on Mexico Day August 18 at the Golden Gate International Exposition.
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Senorita Maria Rivera
Mexico
Antonio L. Schmidt
Senorita Rivera
Golden Gate
Portland Star Offers Cracking Punchline Advice
Billy Stepp from the Portland Oregonian delivers a spirited quip urging Mr Dempsey to snap out of it. The caller warns of a wild haymaker and hints at Cowboy Luttrell stirring trouble with beef and stew.
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Billy Stepp
Portland Oregonian
Mr. Dempsey
National League leaders in batting and pitching
AP summary lists NL leaders with Danning and Moore top batting. F. McCormick clocks 69 hits and 15 doubles. Mize leads home runs with 18. Frey and Williams pace runs, Foxx and Foxx drives lead in RBIs. Pitching highlights Melton with 61, Fitzsimmons 51.
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New York
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Frey
Cincinnati
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Mize
St. Louis
Herman
Chicago
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Hack
Ross
Boston
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Brooklyn
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Washington
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Wright
Greenberg
Detroit
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Boudreau
Cleveland
Moses
Philadelphia
Keller
Verse on America’s reach and faith inspires laughter
A quip elevates patriotic scope from sea to sea as a praising refrain. The line references divine blessing amid broad national sentiment and humor.
Boy shoots at tree to scare squirrel injures leg
In Lamar Missouri Paul Gordon, 15, saw a squirrel vanish into a tree hole. He climbed the tree and fired a rifle through the hole, the bullet tearing the tree and striking him in the leg.
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Lamar, Mo
Paul Gordon
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