Sports notes mix events and boxing brawls in Tucson
Hank Squire surveys local standings and special events while references to Bob Tucker on all star ballots highlight Tucson sports loyalty. Boxing rift at Olympic Auditorium sparks rematch talk as Arizmendi dazzles in a four round battle. Joe Batiste faces Fresno A A U trials with high hurdles looming. Arizona polo captain Charley Mosse joins the army air corps as Phoenix figures seek a capital team.
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al Loveland
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Yankees Fail to Win Series on Trip West
Yankees fail to take a series on the western trip as editorials and rumors swirl. Max Baer teases a walkout if rough stuff occurs in a bout with Tony Galento while gossip across sports gossip columns touches on helmets for batters and other stray notes.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Yanks
Max Baer
Tony Galento
Hubbell Spurs Giants Past Cardinals with Two Mel Ott Homers
Three years ago Carl Hubbell pitched the Giants to an 8-1 win over the St Louis Cardinals as Dizzy Dean took the loss. Mel Ott slugged two home runs in the lopsided victory.
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Giants
Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
Mel Ott
National League Excitement Surges Beyond Best Baseball
National League fans see drama and bigger thrills as Giants beat Cardinals 10-9 in ten innings and Dodgers edge Cubs in a 13-inning showcase. Phillies-Pirates and Yankees-Indians games deliver late-inning twists as standings shift across divisions.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Johnny McCarthy
Three Teams In Close Race For Top Spot
The American League leads are tight as Cleveland edges ahead by 214 games over Detroit and Boston by three games, with the Reds, Dodgers, and Giants disputing the National League. Ruffing shut down Cleveland to lift the Yankees from a slump, while Red Sox triumph over the Tigers and Brownies fall short as Athletics move up. Pirates and Phillies split a doubleheader with Johnny Rizzo and Cy Blanton starring. Giants rally to beat Cardinals 10-9, narrowing the gap to Dodgers.
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Johnny Mize
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League Leaders from the National and American Leagues
The Associated Press summary lists top batting averages, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases in the National and American Leagues. Notable leaders include Danning and Mize in RBIs, Finney and McCosky in batting averages, and Foxx in American League home runs.
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Brooklyn
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Mize
St. Louis
Herman
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Moore
Werber
Ross
Boston
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Pittsburgh
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Melton
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Detroit
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Cleveland
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Trosky
Baer Vows to Attack Galento in Jersey City Bout
Maxie Baer speaks of a decisive strategy for his 15 round fight with Tony Galento at Jersey City. He vows to "work on that fat watermelon" and aims to stop Galento in early rounds while dismissing roughhouse tactics. Baer recalls a past 20 round bout with Paulino Uzcudun as a measure of resilience.
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Zeke Bonura
Jersey City
Tony Galento
Eddie Cameron
U. of Miami
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Maxie Baer
Max
Boarding House Hash
Maxie
Paulino Uzcudun
Dempsey
Paulino
Jack
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Baer’s Manager Tries to Scare Tony Galento in Jersey City Fight
Ancil Hoffman vows to pull Max Baer from the ring if Tony Galento becomes rough in the Baer Galento bout set for Jersey City. Hoffman also threatens to forfeit 2,500 to stop the fight, while Galento promises to “knock him stiff” and referee duties involve Nat Fleischer and a knockdown timekeeper.
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Fleischer
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Trades Headaches For Corn Dogs
In Houston, former Rice Institute coach Jimmy Kitts leaves football behind to promote a new snack, a corn bread wrapped hot dog called the corn dog, ending his troubled coaching career after last season.
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Harry Jimmy Kitts
Kitts
Rice Institute
El Paso Texans edge Tucson Cowboys 6 5 in tight league game
El Paso improves its Arizona-Texas league lead to three games by rallying for four seventh inning runs to beat the Tucson Cowboys 6 to 5. Hal Johnson and Gilmore worked in relief for Tucson while Greenwood earned the win for El Paso.
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Knights Win 9-8 in Softball Action
Knights of Columbus edged the Latin-American club 9-8 in a Class A softball game at Eaglefield. The Pioneer hotel shut out the DeMolays 13-0 in Class B behind Horner’s one hit. The Mountaineers beat United Sash and Door 9-6 in extras. Tonight’s games postponed for a girls doubleheader.
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Mountaineers
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Milwaukee and Miami Boxers Score Wins in Separate Matches
In Milwaukee Tony Cianciola 153 outpointed Tony Bruno 158. In Miami Buddy Knox 188 Dayton knocked out Karl Johnson 18913 in six rounds.
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Tony Cianciola
Tony Bruno
Miami
Buddy Knox
Dayton
Karl Johnson
Norway
Smashing Par Golfer Bill Blankensop of Moundsville
Smashing par golfer Bill Blankensop of Moundsville West Virginia changed a drive and sparked chatter among local fans at the club event.
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Bill Blankensop
Moundsville
W. Va
Get out Your Hankies And Weep for the Yankees
James C. Doyle reviews a somber moment for the New York Yankees in this Cleveland Plain Dealer feature. The piece reflects on a difficult stretch for the team and the emotional impact on fans and players alike.
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James C. Doyle
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Yankees
Day in Sport Replays Al Hostak KO of Krieger in 4th Round
A year ago Al Hostak knocked out Sally Krieger in the fourth round to regain the N B A middleweight title. Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Bees battled to a 2 2 tie after 23 innings.
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Sally Krieger
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Bees
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