Roundup of Boxing Rumors and Baseball News
Sports notes show Frank Baumholtz signing with Cincinnati Reds and Frankie on left field duties. Conn Louis fight odds drift to 2½ to 1 as press previews hype a major boxing upset. Tim Mara attends Belmont amid pneumonia illness, golf and horse racing chatter pepper the page.
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Ford Morris
Chicago
Saratoga
Frankie Baumholtz
Ohio
Madison Square Garden
Cincinnati Redios
Frankie
Conn-Louis
Mary Harwick
Charles Hare
Davis
Gehrie
Tom Stephenson
Elkhart
Ind
Daily Truth
Gehrig
Ken Overlin
Ezzard the Wizzard
Charles
Cincinnati
M’graw
Brooklyn
Yankees
White Sox
Tim Mara
New York Football Giants
Belmont
Names Edge Lefty Burns in Tallahassee Bout
Lefty Sparks defeated Lefty Burns in a recent Tallahassee bout described with sharp action and strong crowd energy. The lines between rivals were heated as Sparks claimed the win in a closely contested match.
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Lefty
Tallahassee
Bob McGraw Delivers Notable 1926 Performance
Right handed pitcher Bob McGraw triumphed in 1926 delivering a standout game. Specifics of the achievement are cited but not provided in detail.
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Bob McGraw
Standings In The Majors From Yesterday and Today
National League results show Myer 12-4 over Philadelphia and Chicago 5-1 over Boston. Cincinnati ti 3 leads over Brooklyn 2 as New York 7-12 falls to St. Louis 5-7. Today’s matchups list Gum bert 4-1 vs Carpenter 3-0 in New York, Thompson 1-3 vs Casey 7-2 in Brooklyn, Root 3-2 vs Earley 0-1 in Boston, and Gpenrananen 2-3 vs Crouch 2-? in Philadelphia.
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Myer
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Gumbert
Carpenter
Thompson
Casey
Root
Earley
Pittsburgh
Gpenrananen
Crouch
Wit Pot
Boston Eeee
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago and New York face off with tight 9 8 scoreline
Chicago stars clash with New York in a close game reaching 9 to 8. St Louis adds a 3 2 result in a separate brief, reflecting a day of uneven scores across teams.
Baseball Roundup From Yesterday’s Major League Action
Dick Bartell homered to lift the Giants past the Cardinals 5 2 in the nightcap. Babe Dahlgren drove in four with a double and single as the Braves routed Brooklyn 13 1 then doubled in the ninth to beat the Dodgers 3 2. Rollie Tinsley had a triple and four singles for the Athletics in both games. The Senators rolled Washington to a 9 3 win as Jim Vernon sparked the offense. Boston’s Red Sox moved to second in the AL with strong pitching while Joe DiMaggio powered the Yankees to a 7 0 and 9 2 wins over the Browns.
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Associated Press
Dick Bartell
Giants
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Babe Dahlgren
Braves
Salughter
Brooklyn
Rollie Temsley
Athletics
Jim Vernon
Senators
Washington
Ceuiie Sans Sect Ners
Heber Newse
Bat Sox
Boston
Briliant To
Joe Dimaggio
Yankees
Browns
Pi Pirates
Chicago
Boston Braves
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Indians
Lefty Grove
Ted Lyons
Bobby Feller
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Whirly Seeks Additions to Seabiscuit Record Honors
Whirly campaigns to erase Seabiscuit’s all time money record while aiming for new honors. The effort targets major stakes in three year old divisions as a bold attempt to boost his standing.
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Seabiscuit
Bad First Inning Costs Park Victory Sunday
Hahn Rovers pitcher Bob Roberts allowed 13 hits over seven innings as The Park fell 7 to 5. Michael started for The Park, giving up seven hits and five runs in a rough first inning before Joe Swanson finished the game. Ed Burch had four hits with two triples, and Reid Lansford hit the first local home run of the season. The Park have now dropped two in a row, while fielding showed slight improvement.
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Bob Roberts
Hahn Rovers
Michael
Joe Swanson
Ed Burch
Fettle
Reid Lansford
Roberts
Park
Rovers AB RH
Kemper
Shak Chester
Shs
Mosser
Sis i
Ares Fletcher
Sfore Combat
Keller
Lake
Patton
Iman
Rovers
Carter Hall Show Swept by Greenhalghs at Blue Ridge Hunt
MILLWOOD Virginia June 9 Greenhalghs Springsbury stables led a dominating Blue Ridge Hunt Club Horse Show at Carter Hallgrove winning top honors in afternoon classes. They tallied three firsts including Masters trophy and Handicap with multiple seconds and thirds, building on morning wins to secure overall victory. Dr L M Allen won in thoroughbred yearling class. other exhibitors included A Baldwin Norman Whitehurst Colin McLeod Jr Stacey Lloyd Jr W H Lipscomb and Captain J G Minnice Jr.
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Millwood
Springsbury
George Greenhalgh
Blue Ridge Hunt Club
Carter Hallgrove
Greenhalgh
Star
L. M. Alien
Winchester
Clarke County
Oak Forest of
Glen R. G. Mitchell
R. G. Mitchell
Komark
Glaze
A. A. Baldwin
Baldwin
Norman Whitehurst
Colin McLeod, Jr
Abram S. Hewitt
Montana Hall
L. M. Allen
W. H. Lipscomb
Handy Hunter
Spinney
Stacey B. Lloyd, Jr
J. G. Minnice, Jr
Meadow Lane Farm
Sanders
Christopher M. Geer
Greenhaughs
Blue Ridge Hunt
Blue Hunt
Coventry’s Twist
Money To Burn Gas Station Manager Burns Stoves Fire
A gas station manager, identified as Er Ly Titus, started a stove fire after placing 125 dollars in bills in the heater for safekeeping the previous night. The incident occurred during a chilly part of the night.
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Er’ Ly
Titusanager
Eustornee” Gies
Whitesox Rout Carpers Valley in Lopsided 11 3 Win
Whitesoxs led by Johnny Jones on the mound and a trio of three hit games by Jones Fansler Pope Ritter powered a 11 to 3 rout of Carpers Valley. Copenhaver Ford Seabright Largent and Moore also contributed for the Whitesoxs.
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Sam Ensogna
Whitesoxs
Carpers Valley
Johnny Jones
Bo Fansler
Leon Pope
Tom Ritter
Jones
Whitesox
Copenhaver
Ford
Fansler
Pope
Seabright
Ritter
Largent
Moore
Horse Show Results Reflect Greenhalgh Patrons and Local Talent
Exhibitors led by Mr. and Mrs. Greenhalgh dominate multiple classes at the Clarke County Horse Show. Awards include Best Child Rider, Handicap class, and Junior Jumpers with names such as Port-o-War and Later among top finishers. Judges include Cheston, Merchant, and local officials noted. luncheon for Clarke County Nurse Association enjoyed under a marquee.
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Ewart Johnson
Ewart Johnston
Greenhalgh
Clifton Storm
L. M. Allen
Baltic
Mary. Davy
Hanward Cheston
Stacy B. Lloyd, Jr
Alexander MacKay Smith
Clarke County Nurse Association
K. N. Gilpin
Jenkins
Charles 8. Mc
Bartell Back On Beam Again With Giants
Dick Bartell ends his long bench stint with the New York Giants by starting a doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals. He drives in two runs with a ninth inning single and hits a go ahead home run in the 10th, then adds a double and single in the nightcap as the Giants win 7 to 5 and 12 to 7.
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Dick Bartell
Buck McCormic
Cincinnati Reds
Bartell
Detroit Tigers
New York Giants
Giants
Bill Jurges
St. Louis Cardinals
Jurgens
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Redsoxs Lose Another One to Local Nine
Redsoxs pitcher Donald Smith allowed four hits but costly fielding and walks handed a 5-1 loss to Woodstock. In the other league game Strasburg beat Front Royal 8-5 as Sheetz limited Winchester to five hits.
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Donald Smith
Woodstock
Strasburg
Front Royal
Sheetz
Winchester Boy
Winchester Woodstock
Partners Again HOU Houston Horse Story
Saul Rayon felt downhearted as Billy Boy, a horse he says attracts flies like no other animal, faced challenges in the trackside tale.
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Houston
Tex
Saul Rayon
Billy Boy
Insecticide Man Billy Boy Demonstrates Rayon Product
Fragmentary text notes Billy Boy, a demonstrator, linked to Rayon insecticide manufacturer. Mentions disappearance and unclear statements about being happy now. No clear event or date.
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Mal
Billy Boy
Rayon
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