Robinson Maxim title bout set for June at Yankee Stadium
Boxing fans await the June 23 clash at Yankee Stadium as Joey Maxim defends the light heavyweight crown against Sugar Ray Robinson who seeks a third division title. If Robinson wins, he would join Fitzsimmons and Armstrong as three division champions. promoters project a massive gate, with figures ranging up to a million dollars.
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New York
Sugar Ray Robinson
Bob Fitzsimmons
Henry Armstrong
Yankee Stadium
Robinson
King
Joey Maxim
Fitz
Henry
Sugar Ray
Jake la Motta
Maxim
Dragon
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
George Gainford
Jack Kearns
New York State Athletic Commission
Gainford
Norris
Randy Turpin
Flowing Wells Wins In Ninth In County Recreation C Loop
Flowing Wells rallied from a 4-5 deficit with a three run homer by Brian Bowie and beat SS Peter and Paul 8-5. Dale Howe earned the win as Flowing Wells secured the late victory in yesterday’s county league action.
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Flowing Wells
SS. Peter and Paul
Brian Bowie
Dale Howe
D Elementary
C. E. Rose
Blenman
Rudy Gaona
Tony Jaymes
Sunnyside
el Rio
Ft. Lowell
Coast League pace: Padres lead batting. pitching dominates
The Associated Press notes Pacific Coast league teams show batting struggles with San Diego at .240 and Oakland at .234 while Seattle leads hitters at .263. Sacramento trails at .249 as San Diego hosts Sacramento and other matchups shift standings, but pitching still seems to rule the race.
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Associated Press
San Diego Padres
Oakland Acorns
Sacramento
San Diego
Oakland
Seattle
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Portland
San Francisco
Brooklyn and Pittsburgh Gerrymandered into a 5 4 loss
Brooklyn defeats Pittsburgh 5 to 4 in a rain interrupted game. Pafko and Hodges lead Brooklyn with key RBIs while Reese and DiMaggio pace Cleveland power in a separate 13 to 1 rout. Branca wins for Cleveland.
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Cleveland
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DiMaggio
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Mystery of Umpire Robb Resignation Shocks NL
Cincinnati report on Scotty Robb quitting as of today without explanation. The veteran umpire’s departure follows a 1947 start, a 1949 scoring incident with Eddie Stanky of the Cardinals, and a league disciplinary history including a $75 total fine.
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Cincinnati
Scotty Robb
National League
Robb
League
Warren Giles
Giles
Eddie Stanky
St. Louis iCards
Sally Hemus
Cardinals
Crosley Field
Stanky
Senators Hit Streak Shows Strong Batting Pace
Washington Senators pounded 56 hits in 149 at bats for a .376 average over their last four games. The offense included nine doubles, two triples and one home run as part of the productive stretch.
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Washington
Washington Senators
Willie Luna leads Pacific Coast league with 4 0 record
The clipping notes Willie Luna atop the Pacific Coast league standings with a 4-0 mark for San Diego after a 26-12 season in Tijuana's Southwest International league. Other items include Felix Fedel named Buffalo head football coach and Belmont Park Swift Stakes results.
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Tijuana
San Diego
Fritz Fedel
University of Buffalo
Charlie McAdam
Sky Ship
Belmont Park
Chile
Austria
Clyde Vollmer
Cleveland
Boston
Billy Goodman
Willie Pep
Kenny Leach
Columbus
Vic Seixas
Coral Beach
William Rockwell
Oklahoma
George Cross
Jack Merson
Pirates
RBI
National League Baseball Leaders and 1952 Arizona Corp measures
A compendium lists batting leaders from the National League with Robinson Lowrey and Edwards among top averages, plus runs batted in, hits, and pitching figures. The text shifts to corporate bylaws for an Arizona corporation noting officers, board structure, term lengths, and meeting dates in Tucson.
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Dealers’ Association
Tucson
Arizona
Superintendent of Arizona
Corporation Commission of
Robinson
Brooklyn
Lowrey
St. Louis
Edwards
Cincinnati
Atwell
Chicago
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Adams
Ramazzotti
Lockman
New York
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Sauer
Hatton
Kluszewski
Campanella
Ryan
Philadelphia
Baumholtz
Kliuszewski
Cox
Schoendienst
Hemus
Merson
Pittsburgh
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D. Rice
Torgeson
Boston
Musial
Adcock
Wyrostek
Thomson
Pafko
Matthews
Jackson
Westrum
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Thompson
Mays
Hamner
Staley
St. Leuis
Maglie
Roe
Wehmeier
Wilhelm
Arizona Corporation Commission
William G. Jones
Gerald A. Swanick
Joseph Bers
Arizona Tankmen Defeat Texas Tech In Track and Field Meet
The University of Arizona swimming team dominated Texas Tech with a 61-19 victory after earlier action. Don Funk Don Renner and Charles Miller each earned two firsts in the meet and led multiple event wins.
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University of Arizona
Texas Tech
University
Wildcats
Red Raiders
Don Funk
Don Renner
Charles Miller
Funk
Renner
Miller
Arizona
Small
Monier
Jeff Morris
Joe Thompson
Loftin Witcher
Phil Monier
Ben Street
Charlies Miller
Loftin Wietcher
Webb Small
Bob Kain
Roddy Griscom
Small-Thompson
Jim Young
Milt Tucker
Feller Posts Lifetime Edge Over AL Rivals
Bob Feller of the Cleveland Indians holds a lifetime edge over every American League club except the Yankees. He has beaten them 28 times and lost 33.
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Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Tthem
Promoter Veeck Targets Browns Attendance Rise
New York report on Bill Veeck’s push to boost St. Louis Browns crowds through aggressive promotion. He criticizes the Yankees for poor promotion while noting Browns early turnout near 71 thousand in five home dates versus 98 thousand for New York. He predicts a million fans this season.
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New York
Bill Veeck
St. Louis Browns
New York Yankees
Browns
Yankees
Veeck
Cleveland
Yankee
Red Patterson
Dan Topping
George Weiss
Roy Hamey
Weiss
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis
Lou Boudreau
Bob Feller
Ned Garver
Patterson
Roy Waldron Started As Bat Boy For St Louis Browns
Before entering horse racing in 1908 trainer Roy Waldron worked as a bat boy for the St. Louis Browns, a early career detail noted in his biographical timeline.
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Roy Waldron
St. Louis Browns
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