Schmeling's Ring Future Divides Boxing Voices
New York June 29 U P report outlines Max Schmeling as a strong German heavyweight prospect yet not assured champion status. Tommy Loughran and others warn he could be ruined if overmatched while Carey and McAuliffe push for more experience. Dempsey weighs a comeback and a Schmeling bout with high guarantees remains uncertain.
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George Kirkley
United Press
Sin
New York
U.P
Max Schmeling
Thas
Schmeling
Paulino Uzecudun
Herr Max
Tommy Loughran
Tommy
Carey
William F. Carey
Madison Square Garden
Schmaling
Jack McAuliffe
Joe Jacobs
Arthur Bulow
Gorfion
Jack
Bulow
Phil Scott
England
Humbert J. Fugazy
Ebbets Field
the Garden
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Jack Dempsey
Corey
Dempsey
San Francisco
Paulina Azcadun
Tight race for Mississippi Valley league pennant tightens
The season nears one third gone as the Mississippi Valley league shows a tight race. The Bunnies rebound and topple leaders Waterloo and Dubuque while Cedar Rapids could intensify the scramble with a few additions. Rock Island languishes outside the pennant chase as six game series between the Hawks and Tigers loom to hasten the break.
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Waterloo
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Walter Genin
Rock Island
Mississippi Valley League
Hawks
Tigers
League Leaders And Standings From The National League
JiAdOR 2 reports leaders in batting and pitching across the league with Ott starring in runs and homers for the Giants while Gehrig and Gehringer top other lists. Pitchers Grove and Trims note wins for their teams amid a flood of era abbreviations and scattered stats.
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Merican
Fom
Athletics
Gehringer
Tigers
Rana
Simmons
Mile Manuth
Browns
Douting—Johnson
Hellmann
Haas
M Lier
Thietics
Homerse
Gehrig
Yanks
Biden haste—Oehringer
Piiching—Grove
Athlietice
Fost
Smith Cuts Down His Backswing in French Open Record
Horton Smith, the golf prodigy, set a world competitive record at the French Open by two rounds of 66 on May 2, then turned 21 the next day. The piece praises his compact backswing, discipline, and suggests applying his precision over power, while noting Sal Metzger’s upcoming leaflet on putting.
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Horton Smith
Horton
Smith
Burlington Bees Tie Series With 8 2 Win
Burlington Va June 238 The Bees evened the series against the Plowboys by taking the second game 8 to 2 in a pitchers duel between Huff and Hull.
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Burlington
Bees
Huff
Hull
Red Sox Defeat Senators 5 to 2 for Second Win
New York report notes Babe Herman leads NL batting race with .382 for 58 games, ahead of Frank O'Doul and Mel Ott. Burleigh Grimes tops pitchers with 11 wins and 1 loss. Tommy Morrison undefeated with 4 wins. Cubs, Giants, and others listed for batting and fielding honors.
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Red Sox
Senators
New York
Babe Herman
Brooklyn
Herman
Frank O'Doul
Philadelphia
Melvin Ott
Giants
Bill Terry
Chick Hafey
St. Louis
Lloyd Waner
Kiki Cuyler
Chicago
Grimes
Terry
Roush
Frisch
Stephenson
Hafey
Traynor
Pittsburgh
Ott
Cuyler
Burleigh Grimes
Guy Bush
Tommy Morrison
Cubs
Hendee Leads Valley Loop Batting Honors
Ed Hendee a Davenport first baseman tops the Mississippi Valley league hitters with a .405 average after Wednesday games, matching last week’s figure. Burlington’s Conner leads with a .541 mark from 20 hits in 35 at bats, while Dubuque’s Bowers remains the sole other .400 hitter.
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Ed Hendee
Big Davenport
Hendee
Conner
Burlington
Bowers
Dubuque
Browns
Chicago
White Sox
Yankees
Athletics
Yarkees
Peeve
Schulte
Kress
Aid O'Rourke
Melillo
Behang
Crowder
Seeberrees
Abrhpore Cissell
Reynolds
Shires
Ereneee
Clancy
Peebeee Watwood
Seeeerns Kamm
Asne Hoffman
Sigatoos
Berg
Adkins
Totas
Yeast
Welland
Blankenship
Metzler
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Mathree
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Watwood
Dita
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Melisio
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Cleveland
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Manchester
Jamieson
Tane
Kenneth Strome
Waterloo
Sewell
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Aeneas Fielder
Pornsrca
Joe Prevost
Lutz
Paik
Rfry
Otive
Myatt
Serre
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Shooting Around in Low 60s by O B Keeler
In St Cloud and beyond the piece recalls low rounds at St Cloud Country Club Paris and other famous scores. Horton Smith posted 273 on his twenty first birthday at the French Open while Boomer fired 61 at St Cloud. The writer notes venue difficulty and cites Duncan Hagen Braid Aylmer Lafitte and Black with historic 50s and 60s rounds.
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Aubrey Boomer
St. Cloud Country Club
Paris
Horton Smith
St. Cloud
Boomer
George Duncan
Axenfels
Lucerne
Walter Hagen
United States
Bellair
Fla
Florida West Coast
Hawkeye Oporto Athletes Granted Record Letters
University of Iowa athletes earned 351 major and minor letters and freshman numerals in 1928 29, a 27 percent rise from 1927 28, setting a new record. Major letters went to 83, minor to 45, and 223 freshman numerals were issued, driven by the freshman numeral surge. Seven athletes earned majors in two sports, and John Gilchrist won three varsity awards across track football and wrestling.
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Coarier Apacial Service
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Athletic Council
Department of Athletics
Mike Farrah
Mike Farmh
Michigan City
Ind
Forrest Twogood
Westfield
Willis Glassgow
Shenandoah
Virgil David
Oskaloosa
Irving Nelson
Omaha
Neb
Oran Pape
Dubuque
Fred Roberts
Knoxville
John Gilchrist
Keo Saiqua
Oakley Carlsen
Clintan
Seward Leeka
Independence
George Rogge
Ida Grove
Handorf
Colne
A. W.W. Hannes
Council
O. E. Nelson
Clearfield
Trans Mississippi Golf final set at Omaha Field Club Links
Omaha Nebraska June 29 Two new finalists from Iowa face off for the Trans Mississippi Golf association title at the Omaha Field Club Links. Maytag son of a washing machine magnate defeats Larry Moeller in semi finals. McCrary advances after beating Nathan Grimes 19 and 9 to reach the final.
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Lowans
Omaha
Neb
U.R
Omaha Field Club
L. B. Maeytag
Larry Moeller
Quincy, Til
Bob McCrary
Des Moines
Maytag
Nathan Grimes
Denver
Moeller
Grimes
Hoth
McCrary
Piaces
Track sale seals Fox with Reeders at Fairmount Farm
Collinsville June 201-UK The syndicate directed to Robert S. Eddy Jr New Orleans placed Julius G Reeders in charge of Fairmount Farm as a track hero today after completing sale of the track fox reputed 988000.
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Collinsville
Robert S. Eddy, Jr
New Orleans
Julius G. Reeders
Fairmount Farm
Fox
Bates Named Coach at Cedar Falls High
Cedar Falls announces David Bates of Northfield Minnesota as successor to R G Rogers as athletic coach. Bates a 1927 Iowa State Teachers College alumnus and former multi sport instructor at Filer Idaho, signed for Cedar Falls pending board approval. Rogers leaves to join his alma mater Sioux City college.
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Cedar Falls
David Bates
Northfield
Minn
R. G. Rogers
Cedar Falls High School
Mad
Bates
Towa State Teachers College
Filer
Ida
Teachers College
One College
Sioux City
Cubs Turn Back Cardinals to Capture NL Lead
The Cubs defeated the Cardinals 9 to 6 in St. Louis, moving into first place in the National League by a slim percentage margin. Hack Wilson hit a home run and Hornsby connected for a circuit drive, with Jess Haines starting for St. Louis.
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St. Louis
Cubs
Cardinals
Giants
Jess Haines
Gards
Hack Wilson
English
Chicako— McMinn
Finglish
Harnshy
L. Wilson
Cuyler
Fieran Stephenson
Its
Grimm
Gchtile
Malone
Ab Bottomley
Frisch
Hafey
If Orsatil
Orf J. Wilson
Gelbert
Hales
Poe
Hallanan
Seepereree
Holand
Tove
Bouthweren
Bosseeesasseree
Hald
Hattein
Bottomley
Wilson
Hornsby
Danthit
Hates
Stephenson
Orsottl
J. Wilson
Doushit
Eng- Men
Guyler
Guster
Hatey
Guylers
High
Eng
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Rreagl Fational
Betiing
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Gianta
Giant
L. Waner
Breien
Cuba
Trimes
Plrsias
Rube Goldberg
Saimigs
VLE Hke
Iyi
Sal Metzger
Hortor Smith
Sra
Sol Metzger
Burlington Glue
Young Giant
Rostan
Maes
Russell
Thynr
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Benrritt
Washington Senators
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Myles W. Barrett
Thomas
Washington Puicher
Todt
Gaston
Saenee
Gorher
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Washington
Rice
Gosia
Joe Myer
Toston
West
Dree
Serrritt
Judge
Briege
Williams
Bigelow
Rhyne
Cronin
Gustoni
Hase Tate
Searrity
Tate
Wlan Anes
Myer
W. Barrett
Teussell
Inft
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Gorker
Umptrea
Hide- Reeves
SBD Sewer
Brand
Guthrie
Time
Hennee
IY Valley
Hawk
Bat Becker
Slab
By O. B. Keeler
Sr. Clloup Country Club
Forman
Claremont
East Lake
East Lease
Bobby Jones
Hawkeye Oporto
Holland
Staryland
Millionaire
Towa
Cedar Falls High
Rogers Hornsby
Haines
Champs
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