Zivic Davis Ring Circus Of Garden Party Fight Set
New York May 29 U P A spring social highlight features a 12 round bout at the Polo Grounds between Fritzie Zivic welterweight champion and Bummy Davis fresh from the Army. Tickets demand armored costumes for spectators and a lively pre fight pageantry including shells of mischief from the crowd. The last Davis Zivic twist left Davis barred for life by the boxing commission, but he returns seeking revenge and a chaotic scene is expected June 25.
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Phar Lap Dominates Caliente Classic Before Fateful End
J J Davis imported Phar Lap to the United States for the Caliente Handicap where the giant Australian horse carried 138 pounds and won easily from America's top thoroughbreds. Meissen, a 17 hands champion, races from South America to challenge. The piece notes wartime ship movements, other leading horses, and ends with a bee attack incident in Coligny, South Africa.
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Lee Benham
J. J. Davis
San Francisco
Phar Lap
Australia
Sorrel
Tijuana
America
Reville Boy
Meissen
A. T. Jergins
United States
Chile
Peru
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Craganour
Tracery
Copyright
Congreve
Joe Louis
Che Che
Athletics Are Sensation Of American Loop
Philadelphia Athletics surge to fifth in the American League with nine wins in 11 as Connie Mack rebuilds a potent unit. Lyman Harris and Tom Ferrick key relief as A's outlast Boston 6-4 in a 16 inning marathon. Tigers rise. White Sox stumble. Yankees beat Senators in first DC night game. Cardinals win ninth straight. Pirates top Reds. Dodgers edge Phillies in 12 innings.
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Red Sox
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Cornelius McGillicuddy
Connie Mack
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Mr. Mack
Lyman Harris
Tom Ferrick
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George
Twink) Selkirk
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Washington Senators
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Vince DiMaggio
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Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn
Dodgers
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Stock Cars Race In Oakland Friday
Oakland Calif May 29 Thirty stock model automobiles face the starter s gun at Oakland speedway tomorrow in the 250 mile Pacific coast stock car championships.
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Oakland Speedway
Last Night Scores From Major League Contests
Last night results list several baseball or hockey style scores with teams including Sacramento San Francisco San Diego Los Angeles Hollywood Seattle Oakland Portland. Wet grounds at Oakland-Portland venue affected play.
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San Francisco
San Diego
Los Angeles
Hollywood
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Oakland-Portland
Report of Max Schmeling's Death Shocks Fight World
New York May 29 reports say Max Schmeling died in the Nazi cause as boxing figures react with shock. Jack Dempsey and promoter Mike Jacobs question the fighter's motives while Max Baer, former champion, expresses disbelief and sorrow over Schmeling's wartime death in Crete.
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Cauliflower Canyon
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Joe Jacobs
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49Th Street
Jack Dempsey
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Dempsey
Amny Ondra
Mike Jacobs
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Crete
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Rumor of Ferrell replacing Haney shocks Browns lineup
May 29 report from New York notes Browns front office denying Rick Ferrell would replace Fred Haney as manager. The piece also tabs Reds feud rumors and mentions boxing referee Donovan payments, plus Ted Williams hitting .400 in his first 30 games for Boston, as cited by Mel Webb.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
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Rick Ferrell
Fred Haney
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Mel Webb
Boston Evening Globe
Teddy the Great
Tramp Hank Greenberg Leads Marches to Camp For Rest
Hank Greenberg marches 15 miles daily from Fort Custer Michigan to Camp For Rest Tennessee. Crowds greet him at stops with banners. Chap man cites his $12 000 salary as Washington air time. Olf. Greenberg shows hard hitting outfielder value.
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Fort Custer
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Camp Forrest
Tennessee
Army
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Ben Chapman
Washington
Clark Griffith
P.S
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Moe Berg
Red Sox
Maurice Tillet
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Tony Galento
Baseball brings strange switches among old rivals
Dick Bartell now with the Giants teams with Gabby Hartnett and Bill Jurges. Bartell and Gabby clashed when Bartell was with the Cubs. In earlier days Bartell as a Giant and Jurges as a Cub, they tangled at second base whenever they faced each other.
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C. E. McBride
Kansas City Star
Dick Bartell
Giants
Gabby Hartnett
Bill Jurges
Bartell
Gabby
Cubs
Jurges
Cub
ONE MINUTE INTERVIEW Cronin on outfield magic in MLB
Joe Cronin says if Joe DiMaggio and Dominic DiMaggio played in the same outfield there would not be enough room for a third outfielder. He cites their elite talent and speed while offering a playful look at baseball history.
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Joe Cronin
Joe
Dominic DiMaggio
Whirlaway Scratch Mystery Cited by Ben Atkinson
Ben Atkinson questions how someone could get near Whirlaway to scratch her, noting the puzzling proximity and calling attention to the uncertain incident.
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Ben Atkinson
Whirlaway
Russia says workers offered thousands of ideas for efficiency
Russia reports that its workmen contributed thousands of acceptable suggestions last year aimed at boosting the efficiency of manufacturing plants.
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Russia
Zale Knocks Out Hostak In 2 32 Of Second Round
Tony Zale defeats Al Hostak of Seattle in Chicago on May 29 before 14 087 fans to retain the World Middleweight title. The 15 round bout ended at 2 minutes 32 seconds of the second stanza with Zale rallying after Hostak's early points and heavy blows. The fight grossed 48 475 dollars and was the third meeting between the rivals.
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Indiana
al Hostak
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Hostak
Gary Boy
Zale
Seattle Star
Porter's Takes Softball Victory Over Pima County
Frankie Casanova pitched four hits for Porter's in a 2-1 win against Pima County Highway in a Class A softball match at Eaglefield. Valenzuela allowed 10 hits. DeMolay forfeited to J-T Produce in a Class B contest. Tonight schedule lists 31 Taxi vs Construction Labor Union at 7 30 and Sunset Dairy vs Steinfelds at 8 30.
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Pima County Highway
Eaglefield
Ed Valenzuela
J-T Produce
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Construction Labor Union
Sunset Dairy
Steinfeld
Peanuts Restricted by Algerian Government Exports
Government authorities in Algeria prohibit removing peanuts from the country without an official permit. The policy restricts outbound shipments and requires exporters to obtain authorization before any cross border movement.
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Algeria
All American Pilot Entries Highlight 29th Indianapolis 500
31 cars contest the 29th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the speedway tomorrow. Rene LeBegue and Jean Trevoux fail to qualify with Talbot Specials delayed by blockade. Deacon Litz Duke Nalon and Al Putnam occupy front row positions as Mauri Rose moves up to No. 1 ahead of Rex Mays and Wilbur Shaw.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Rene LeBegue
Jean Trevoux
France
LeBegue
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Trevoux
Deacon
Litz
Dubois
Duke Nalon
Chicago
al Putnam
Louis Durant
Hollywood
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Mauri Rose
Rex Mays
Glendale
Mays
Wilbur Shaw
Wimmer
Rose
Seals Rally Past Solons Lead With Five-Run Sixth
The San Francisco Seals defeated the league leaders Sacramento 8-3 as Ed Stutz collected 11 hits in the win. Though Freitas held the Seals to ten hits, a decisive sixth inning rally sealed the victory. Hollywood beat Seattle 7-6 while San Diego topped Los Angeles 9-4. Oakland at Portland was rained out.
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United Press
San Francisco Seals
Sacramento
Tony Freitas
Seattle
Hollywood
San Francisco
Ed Stutz
Solons
Gene Handley
Seals
Freitas
Bill Caplinger
Rainier
Stars
Hal Turpin
John Bittner
Lou Tost
Jo-Jo White
San Diego
Los Angeles
Angels
Yank Terry
Bob Weiland
Slick Coffman
Joe Berry
Bob Flaugher
Oakland
Portland
California Beats Bradley Tech 5 2 in Peoria
The University of California baseball team defeated Bradley Tech 5 to 2 in Peoria. Pitcher Rudy Rounavaara allowed five hits and struck out eight as California scored four unearned runs in the first inning on a hit batter three walks one hit and a passed ball.
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Bradley
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Pitcher Stapenhorst Optioned to Cordele After Win
Jean Stapenhorst pitched eight strong innings and added two hits as the Tucson Cowboys beat the Bisbee Bees 8 6 to even the series. He was optioned to Cordele of the Georgia Florida league to make room for George Burpo, while Tucson moved a half game out of first place with a rubber match tonight. Lefty Porterfield booked to start for the Waddies with ladies night tonight and a big turnout expected.
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George Burpo
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Birmingham
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Harry Clements
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Fleet
Frank Batiste
Rail Wrecks Rise From Spain's Damaged Lines
Poor condition of Spain's railways has caused several wrecks this year, drawing attention to line maintenance and safety concerns across major routes. Officials probe incidents and call for upgrades to prevent further collisions and derailments.
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Lunch Fires 64 At El Rio Country Club
Del Urich shot a six under par 64 at El Rio Country Club matching a possible course record. He posted seven birdies, one bogey and ten pars in a round with playing partners Jerry Palmer Toney Hardy Wilbur Dice and Bob Frick.
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el Rio
Jerry Palmer
Toney Hardy
Wilbur Dice
Bob Frick
City League Baseball Weekend Schedule Released
Lew Adams secretary outlines a busy weekend for city baseball with four games tomorrow including El Centro Juniors versus Howard and Stofft at Eagle field and six contests on Sunday starting at 1 pm. Afternoon features include Manhattan Athletes facing Howard and Stofft at Oury park and Azteca Warriors meeting S P Rails at Riverside.
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Loop
el Centro Juniors
Howard
Stofft
Eagle Field
Means
Oury Park
Quartermasters
Southern Pacific Employes
Porter
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Tigers
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