Joe Louis Stops Billy Conn In Eighth Round
Joe Louis defeated Billy Conn by knockout at 2:19 of the eighth, ending a four year absence and securing his 22nd title defense. The $1.93 million gate at Yankee Stadium drew 45,266 fans as Conn retired after the defeat. Louis earned about $600,000 and Conn $300,000 with further TV and film pay.
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Joe Louis
Billy Conn
New York
Billy
Yankee Stadium
Detroit
Joe
Louis
Conn
Boxing Commission
Pittsburgh
Louis’ Brown-Lightning
Eddie Joseph
United Press
Ball
Babe Ruth
Sam
Mike Jacobs
Chicago
Philadelphia
Newhouser shuts out Indians for tenth win
Hal Newhouser blanked the Cleveland Indians 5-0 to earn his tenth victory of the season for Detroit. The game highlighted Detroit's dominant pitching and Newhouser's strong form.
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Hal Newhouser
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
Gunder Haegg
Greg Rice
Rice
Archie Harris
Indiana
Cardinals Win in City Recreation League Clash
The Cardinals defeated the Bluejays 21 to 12 in a Class C City Recreation League game at Eaglefield.
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3Rd & Stone Pharmacy Cardinals
Carrillo
Aztecas and Latins Pace Setters Clash at Randolph Park
Aztecas manager Fred Moreno relies on Ernie and Al Faccio to lead a first place tie bid with the Latin-Americans as the two clubs meet tonight at Randolph Park. Mutual Life’s Patten pace-setter nine faces George Genung on the mound for the Mutuals who will be short Hank Lieber at the Mayo Brothers clinic in Rochester for a week.
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Faccio Brothers
Ernie
Azteca Warriors
Aztecas
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Mutual Life Nine
Randolph Park
George Genung
Mutuals
Hank Lieber
Mayo Brothers’ Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Leiber
Nogales
Legion
Roger Vielledent
George Salcedo
Eddie Jacome
Don Bacon
Salcedo
Aggie Aguilar
Mike Simon
Bob Murray
Roy Robison
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Wright
Quiroz
Ss-P
DuPontilo
Carey
Rey
Charowhas
Dcarrillorf
Vasey
Rotary Kiwanis Meet Tomorrow at El Rio Golf Club
The Rotary and Kiwanis clubs clash in their annual sports day at El Rio Golf and Country Club with a 10 man Kiwanis golf team led by A L Slonaker facing a Rotary lineup headed by Roy Drachman at 1 pm. Informal competition follows at 1 30 pm. Softball at 5 30 pm with Tom Gibbings and Ford Lauber leading Rotary and Fred Enke guiding the Kiwanis. A dinner program at 7 pm features J J O Dowd on What Kiwanis Means to Me and Ed Vander Vries on What Rotary Means to Me.
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Kiwanis
el Rio Golf and Country Club
A. L. Slonaker
Roy Drachman
Tom Gibbings
Ford Lauber
Fred Enke
Robert L. Nugent
J. J. O'Dowd
Ed Vander Vries
Kiwanian
Homer Chaffee
Max Klinger
Chaffee
Klinger
J. B. O'Dowd
Fred Stofft
Nugent
Bill Pyle
Payne Dearing
O. H. Barnhill
Bert Hermes
Thatcher Hurler Offered Contract
Tom Downey the Brooklyn Dodgers coast scout said Santa Barbara in the California State league would offer a contract to Harold Woods 18 year old Thatcher pitcher who excelled in the Dodgers baseball school. Woods pitched four years for Thatcher high school and the decision to accept rests on today’s final session with Eddie Graham of Hayden as another pitching option.
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U.P
Tom Downey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Santa Barbara
Harold Woods
Thatcher
Dodgers
Woods
Downey
Eddie Graham
Hayden
Diegel Davies In Utah Open
Salt Lake City June 20 The Fort Douglas course hosts the $5 000 Utah Open to start tomorrow with 72 holes of medal play. Pre tournament pro am adds 1000 and features notable players including Harold West Clayton Heafner Jimmy Hines George Schneiter Leo Diegel Emery Zimmerman and Paul Davies among others.
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Fort Douglas
Utah
Harold West
Portland
Ore
Clayton Heafner
Charlotte
N. C
Jimmy Hines
Chicago
George Schneiter
Ogden
Leo Diegel
Philadelphia
Tucson
Ariz
Emery Zimmerman
Paul Davies
Billy Conn Quits Ring After Louis Knockout
New York June 20 Billy Conn announces retirement after a fifth round knockout by Joe Louis in which Conn quit after eight futile rounds. Conn and manager Johnny Ray concede he has lost his form and will loaf for the present.
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Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Pittsburgh
Billy
Lim
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Johhny Ray
Ray
Conn
Pipette Wins At Monmouth Track In Photo Finish
The crowd at Monmouth Park watched W. H. Labouteaux's Pipette prevail in the $10,000 Colleen stakes for two year old fillies, with Ted May riding. Pipette finished five and a half furlongs in 1 03 2/5. Wagering paid $9.80 to win for two.
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W. H. Labouteaux
Pipette
Ted May
Louis B. Mayer
Stepfather
Conejo Ranch
Hollywood Park
Radio Schedule with Evening and Afternoon Lineup
A detailed radio programming rundown lists shows from 7:30 PM to 5:55 PM across tonight and Friday, including newsrooms, music segments, talk features, and serials. Program titles cover That's Life, Rudy Waues, Supper Club Look at the Headlines, Arizona at Glen, Santa Rita Serenade, Meredith Willson Suspense, and regional segments like La Hora Mexicana and On the Farm Front.
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KVOA
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Ee Newsroom
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People’s Exchange
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Our Gas
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Gallan
Betty Crocker
Cinemusic
Semethinge
Leiber May Pilot Nogales Outfit
Hank Leiber, former major leaguer and Tucson Mutual Life manager, may manage and pitch for the Nogales Internationals in the Sonora State league. He met with Nogales officials and President Julio Pina last weekend as he weighs a comeback plan for the 1947 season and plans to play with Hermosillo in the Mexican Winter Pacific Coast league.
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Mex
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Tucson Mutual Life
Nogales Internationals
Leiber
Tucsonian
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Pina
Hermosillo
O'Toole Slams Conn Fight as Stinkeroo
Rep. O'Toole denounced last night's heavyweight bout between Louis Conn, calling it a stinkeroo and warning that one more Mike Jacobs directed fight could drive boxing to decline like the dodo. He voiced concern over the sport's direction and future.
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Washington
Rep. O'Toole
D-Ny
Louis Conn
Mike Jacobs
Panthers Triumph Over Oury Juniors In Morning Baseball
The Anitastreet Panthers edged the Oury Juniors 13 to 12 yesterday at Oury Park in a morning baseball game.
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Anitastreet Panthers
Oury
Oury Park
Browns Rout Red Sox 7 5 As Foxx Hits 18th Home Run
Ten years ago the St. Louis Browns defeated the Boston Red Sox 7 5 despite Jimmy Foxx hitting his 18th homer of the season.
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St. Louis Browns
Lefty Grove
Boston Red Sox
Jimmy Foxx
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