Sports Roundup from New York Sees Wide-Range Athletics News
A collection of brief items notes Lou Gehrig connections to Mayo Clinic inspiration and a Mayo trip. It mentions golf tournaments and a Grand Lake Fishathon in Miami Oklahoma in May. Giants and Pirates figures are referenced with various game notes and spring headlines. High schools in Stanley North Carolina and Little Rock are praised for long winning streaks.
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New York
Special News Service
Bill Jurges
Lou Gehrig
Mayo
Miami
Okla
PAB
New York U
Episode notes on boxers and sports figures from the era
Fragmentary mentions America cag on a crippled list and references to Little Rock flyers winning national titles over five years. There is a tangential reference to West Point relations and Gomez Sienes ee. It also notes a Tampa heavyweight improving in his second year, implying potential help for Joe Louis.
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Little Rock Flyers
Duer
West Point
Gomez
Sienes Ee
Tampa
Joe Louis
How To Win Merely Tie A Can To Your Coach
In Concnete Remmary of Et Louis, which lacked a coach last season, the team won ten straight basketball games.
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Concnete
Remmary
Et Louis
News Notes From Training Camps
Excerpts from spring camp reports note Phil Cavarretta showing promise with the Cubs in exhibitions. Red Sox and Reds clash as pitchers shine while Cleveland regroups after recent hits mix. Ohio and Florida camps hint at lineup and rotation decisions amid steady drills.
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Associated Press
Lubbock, Tex
Phil Cavarretta
Chicago Cubs
Jimmy Wilson
Bucky Walters
Phil
Fragmented OCR Summary of Coastal Notice
An unreadable OCR fragment describes a coastal area event or notice with unclear details. It mentions Seacoast and BOK and hints at a directed or organized action but lacks concrete dates names or locations.
Spotlight On Local Sports Farce at Aline's Palace in Washington
Promoters hype a 10 round bout between Buddy Baer and Tony Galento at Aline's Palace in Washington with a postfight joke about a bout with Joe Louis. Ringside names include Warren Eddy Ralph Mulvey Charles Anderson and Swifty Rush. Elbows McFadden backs Baer while noting Galento can still hit.
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Buddy Baer
Tony Galento
Aline’s Palace
Washington
Joe Louis
Warren Eddy
Ralph Mulvey
Charles Anderson
Swifty Rush
McFadden
Picks Baer
Galento
Battle of Bums at Uline's in D C Tonight
Tony Galento to face Buddy Baer at Uline's Ice Palace in Washington with 9600 seats sold, gate around 25000, winner likely to challenge Joe Louis later this summer. Promoters Ray Alvis and Mike Jacobs forecast a full house as heavyweights collide for a shot at the title.
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Tony Galento
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Mike Jacobs
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Former Grocery Boy Faces Louis Tonight for Title
In St Louis on April 8 Tony Musto a Chicago Italian former grocery boy turned steel pudler fights heavyweight champion Joe Louis in a 20 000 crowd. Musto believes he can win though odds favor Louis and promoter Mike Jacobs expects record receipts. Musto previously floored rivals including Godoy and Burman and has 39 prior bouts.
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Tony Musto
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Musto
Mike Jacobs
New York
Shepherd
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al McCoy
Arturo Godoy
Greek fighters collide as Christoforidis stops Colonello
Anton Christoforidis the Greek heavyweight champion defeated Italo Colonello of Italy by technical knockout in the fifth round after opening a cut lip. Christoforidis weighed 176 pounds to Colonello’s 191 and the bout ended at the halfway point of the fifth round.
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Italo Colonello
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Associated Press
Chimmy Secreet
Pittsburgh
Ramey McKnight
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Atlanta
Lee Savold
Des Moines
Mike Alfano
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Comiskey
Paterson
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Jack Merritt
Ponca City
Okla
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National Boxing Association
Gold Cup Races Set For May 3
Warrenton officials announce the 1941 Virginia Gold Cup meet on May 3 at Broadview course. Four races include the Fauquier Plate hurdles and the Virginia Gold Cup steeplechase, with purses up to 1 000 and trophies for repeated winners. Also listed are course details, officials, judges, and racing staff.
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Mandingham
Delaware Park
Skinner
Mad Policy
Belmont Park
Sato
Sun Bee
Ward
Jenkins
Millwood
Middle
William “Burrland
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Virginia Gold Cup Association
Broadview
Goldup
Black Sweep
Frank M. Gould
New York
Brush
Warrenton Hunt
U. S
Virginia
Best Card Ever At Middleburg Hunt Race Meet
Middleburg Virginia hosts the 21st annual Hunt race meeting featuring six events on brush hurdle timber and flat. Post time is 2 pm at Grenwood Park Course with the Middleburg Cup Steeplechase and the Raymond Belmont Memorial National Hunter Championship Steeplechase offering $1000 purses. Daniel C. Sands reports 21 entries and more subscriptions for additional hunts.
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Middleburg
Boxing results and damage figures from England churches
The report lists recent boxing results with fighters Chimmy Secreet and Atlanta Lee Savold among others, noting stoppages and decisions in multiple venues. It then cites British church bombing damage in England and Wales up to February, totaling 287 Anglican, 369 Free, 58 Roman Catholic churches, plus other hits, with broader wartime destruction figures.
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England
Wales
Bill Lee Still Big Holdout
PLAQUEMINE La April 8 Big Bill Lee bids farewell to his bird dogs and heads for Chicago to tell the Cubs bosses they cannot fit him this season for the offered 12500. Lee argues the team needs him to contend for a pennant and crowds. He recalls an offer of 1500 before a threatened cut to 10000 and notes he earned 17500 last year, resisting a large pay cut.
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Big Bill Lee
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Cubs
Lee
Bill
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