Sports Roundup for New York Baseball and Hockey News
New York sports roundups with notes on Freddy Corcoran promoting halls of fame, Derby chatter around Keeneland, Weatherly’s umpire bonus, a College football dispute with Collier’s Alabama piece, Tex Carleton eyeing broadcasting, and daily quirks from writers. Quiz answers tease Tot Presnell and trades around Brooklyn, St Louis, and Cincinnati.
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New York
Special News Service
Freddy Corcoran
Collier's
Alabama Aluminus
Alabama
Tex Carleton
Dodgers
De taemg Joseph Morjoseph Centers for St. Joseph
The text notes Joseph Morjoseph now plays center for St. Joseph as Greenberg lands in Class One. It reflects a sports oriented shift and roster update with names and positions.
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Greenberg
Det Aemg
Joseph Morjoseph
St. Joseph
Acute Leukemia Cured by New Radio Phosphorus Remedy
Dr Shields Warren reports in Boston that radioactive phosphorus shots, a synthetic form of radium, successfully prolonged life in acute leukemia patients. Six patients survived beyond a year, with one back at work, while four died despite treatment. The remedy concentrates in bone marrow to kill abnormal cells, offering disease control rather than a cure.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Chicago
Boston
Shields Warren
American Association of Cancer Research
United States
Warren
Army Takes Greenburg on May 7
Army draft clears Hank Greenberg as 1-A and prepraises his Army induction around May. Cecil Travis and Buddy Lewis also classified 1-A with next month call-up pending. Joe Marty and Hugh Mulcahy among others already alerted, shaking both Tigers and Senators standings.
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Army
Selective Service Board
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Tigers
China Shall Rise Again: A New Look At China
The work by Mme. Chiang Kai-Shek argues China’s awakening and unity under a strong leadership. It praises progress in education health economics and urges frank critique of domestic faults and Western democracies. The book may be borrowed from the Handley Library.
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China
Mme
Chiang Kai-Shek
Handley Library
Kaplan Beats Zivic in Decisive Ten Round Clash
Boston April 19 Merry Mike Kaplan a clever Boston welterweight who has lost only two of 48 ring starts defeated titlist Fritzie Zivic in a ten round overweight match. Kaplan out-scored Zivic in seven rounds using a stinging left jab and smart defense to win the decision before 9 092 fans.
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Boston
Merry Mike Kaplan
Fritzie Zivic
Merry Mike
Zivic
Kaplan
Henry Armstrong
Rio Valenti
Philadelphia
Boston Wool Market Draggy Amid Slow Demand
Boston wool market activity was tepid last week with few buyers inquiring about offerings and limited small purchases to move on hand stocks. Foreign wools held steady while domestic wools showed overall steady to firm pricing on fine one half blood and three eighths quarter blood grades, but with modest dollar values.
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Boston
U. S. Dept. Agr
Standings In The Majors From Yesterday
Standings show Washington defeating New York 7 to 4 and Boston beating Philadelphia 4 to 2. Detroit also won 4 to 2 over Cleveland while Chicago led St Louis 6 to ? as results truncated.
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Washington
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
V. L. Pet
Pitcher's Duel Ends 1-0 as Berryville Tops Boyce
Berryville pitcher Bobby Houghton outsized Boyce ace Lawrence Buckner in a 1-0 Clarke County League duel on the Park diamond. Houghton fanned 16 and walked five, while Buckner yielded four hits and had ten strikeouts. Emmart and Emmert led the winners with key hits, but errors doomed Boyce despite a late rally.
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Berryville
Bobby Houghton
Lawrence Buckner
Boyce High School
Clarke County
Park Diamond
Bobcat
Houghton
Buckner
Childs
Yowell
Henson
Frank
Loy
Weaver
Casey
Boyce
South Clarke School
Bobcats
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Emmart
Erry
Dickey Potts
Emmatt
Yesterday's Stars in Brief: Doerr and More Big Plays
Bob Doerr drove in all Boston runs with two homers to defeat the Athletics. Bill Nicholson and Charley Root for Chicago drove in three runs with a single and a homer as Root shut out the Cardinals after the fourth. Al Benton stemmed a ninth inning Cleveland rally with bases loaded. Ted Lyons held the Browns to nine hits and no runs until the seventh. Ken Chase held the Yankees scoreless in seven of nine innings on eight singles. Mel Ott and Bob Bowman homered for the Giants with Bowman pitching seven shutout innings against the Phillies. Max Butcher and Vince DiMaggio helped the Pirates. Butcher five hitters, DiMaggio three-run homer. Pete Reiser homered with two on for the Dodgers. 14-hit assault on Bees.
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Cincinnati Reds
Greenberg
Detroit
New York Giants
Reds
Boston Red Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucky Walters
Maurice van Robays
Vince Dimaggio
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Clyde Shoun
Bill Nicholson
Charley Root
Associated Press
Bob Doerr
Red Sox
Boston
Athletics
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Root
Cardinals
al Benton
Tigers
Cleveland
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Browns
Ken Chase
Senators
Yankees
Mel Ott
Bob Borman
Giants
Max. Butcher
Pirates
Butcher
DiMaggio
Pete Reiser
Dodgers
Bees
Unclear City Match Scores Between Multiple Teams
Brooklyn 11 led Boston 6 while New York 7 beat Philadelphia 2 Pittsburgh 4 over Cincinnati 1 Chicago 6 and St. Louis 4 in sporadic results.
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Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Ey L. Pet
Tones
Boston Pittsburgh
Este
Fights Last Night Roundup From Boston Hollywood and Indy
The Associated Press reports welterweight champion Mike Kaplan outpointed Fritzie Zivic in Boston, and Petey Scalzo stopped Andy Scrivani in New York. Johnny Denson knocked out Charley Roth in Indianapolis.
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Boston
Mike Kaplan
Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Hollywood
Petey Scalzo
New York
Andy Scrivani
Chicago
Indianapolis
Johnny Denson
Charley Roth
Cincinnati
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