Night ball plan savors bold league shift in baseball
Round up of sports notes from New York discusses Clark Griffith's bid to stage wholesale night games in the American League with five per club weekly between June 15 and September 15. Other items cover boxing, weddings, and quotes on the Galento Louis fight.
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New York
Clark Griffith
Philly
Galento-Louis
Mike Jacobs
Col
D. Walker Wear
National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis
Baseball Standings and Upcoming Games West
Yesterday results show New York 1 7 losses to Washington 2 0. Chicago 3 7 and St. Louis 9 5. Philadelphia 8 over Boston 6. Detroit-Cleveland rain. Today games list pitchers Carrasquel Beckman Dickman Kramer Hudlin Rigney Rowe Newsom.
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New York
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Hill
Carrasquel
Beckman
Dickman
Kramer
Hudlin
Rigney
Rowe
Newsom
Baseball scores from National League schedule list
Chicago beat St Louis 7 to 6 and Boston won 8 to 2 over New York. Cincinnati visited Chicago Vander Meer with a 4-5 record facing Root 0-2. Boston met New York Posdel es or Gumbert or Melton in varying matchups. Philadelphia played Brooklyn with Fitzsimmons.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Vander Meer
Root
Boston
New York
Posedeles
Gumbert
Melton
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Sitisbe
Fitzsimmons
St. Louis
Brooklyn Sneer
Ween Eee
Spotlight on Local Sports Opens July 1 Fishing Season
The article previews the start of the Bass Season on July 1 with licenses and fishing gear ready. It notes river conditions around Riverton and streams favored for smallmouth bass, mentions byrd Trophy golf at Winchester, and lists local fishing plans and notable figures. It also covers the Women’s Christian Temperance Union stance on Joe Louis versus Tony Galento, plus a historical roll of heavyweight champions.
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Isaac Walton
U. S
Riverton
South Fork
North Fork
Winchester Golf Club
Carl Campbell
Activites
Thomas Gibson
W. E. Hart
Clarke County
Bill Carter
Blue Ridge
Berryville
Randolph Field
San Antonio
Texas
Ike Smith
Evanston
Ill
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Joe Louis
Tony Galento
Louis
Louis Creed
Galento
John L. Sullivan
James J. Corbett
Bob Fitzsimmons
James J. Jeffries
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Jess Willard
Jack Demapsey
Gent Tunney
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Primo Carnera
Max Baer
James J. Braddock
Forty Two Cars to Start in All American Stock Car Race
In Philadelphia on June 30 the first All American championship stock car race will be held at Langhorne Speedway near Philadelphia next Tuesday after noon July Fourth. Forty two cars will race on the mile track the largest field ever sanctioned and the first where both professionals and amateurs are eligible to compete.
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Philadelphia
American Automobile Association
Langhorne Speedway
Here
Misery Loves Company in Minnesota Parking Fine Tale
Charles W. Brown faced a $50 fine after police found 11 punchboards during an enforcement issue sparked by Minneapolis Milton Brorby. Brorby urged officers to apply the law evenly as investigations continued.
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Misery Loves Company
Minneapolis
Milton Brorby
Charles W. Brown
Brorby
Brown
Tee Off Today In Blue Ridge Champ Tourney
Ten golfers tee off for the men's Blue Ridge championship at Millwood with a nine hole qualifying round. Six women are listed for a parallel cup. Elimination rounds run Saturday and Monday, with finals on Tuesday July 4.
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Blue Ridge
Millwood
Henry B. Gilpin
Henry P. Mitchell
Benjamin Harrison
Walter H. West
Frank M. Wray
Spencer Carter
Robert Nelson
D. D
Logan Fay
Richard Wilmer, Jr
Robert C. Randolph
Robert Page
Mary Dougherty
Mary O'Fallon
Gwynne Harrison
George P. Greenhalgh
Margaret Dole
Pery C. Randolph
Wilmer H. Gaver
Nathaniel Jones
Robert B. Nelson
Nathaniel B. Page
Nathaniel B. Jones
J. Hamilton Page
Peter Mayo Page
F. A. Read
Hugh L. Willoughby
Mary F. Page
Isabella Tyson Gilpin
Joseph F. Moore
Fights Last Night By the Associated Press
Pine Bluff Arkansas reporter notes Bob Skies of Pine Bluff stopped the younger Allen of Macon Georgia. Atlantic City New Jersey saw Bobby Green beat Victor Corchado in a close decision from Puerto Rico with scores listed.
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Associated Press
Pine Bluff, Ark
Bob Skies
Pine Bluff
Young Allen
Macon, Ga
Atlantic City
N. J
Bobby Green
Philadelphia
Victor Corchado
Puerto Rico
Park Rained Out But See Double Header In Wash
The Park nine did not travel to Ballston Virginia as rain washed out their game but they attended a Griffith Stadium double header between the Senators and Yankees yesterday afternoon. They plan a future match with the Lou Blue team in this city and host Martinsburg Hose Co. No. 4 and Washington sand lot champs 7-Up on the weekend. A Berryville versus Winchester game slated for July 4 at The Park is highlighted in local prep chatter.
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Ballston
Lou Blue
District of Columbia
Griffith Stadium
Senators
Yankees
Russell Potts
Potts
Winchester
Martinsburg Hose Co. No
Washington sand _ lot
Berryville
Play For Byrd Trophy Begins Here Saturday
The Byrd Trophy golf event starts Saturday at the Winchester Club with 64 members in an 18 hole handicap match play. Carl Campbell announces last year’s winner was Dr. Thomas Gibson and notes a Sunday inter club match with Martinsburg West Virginia.
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Winchester
Carl Campbell
Toy
Thomas Gibson
Campbell
Martinsburg
W. Va
West Virginia
Bobby Riggs Wins at Wimbledon in Open Fourth Round
Bobby Riggs of Chicago, America's No 1 amateur, defeated Camille Malfrey of New Zealand 8-6 11-9 6-2 to advance in the all England championships. Elwood Cooke of Portland beat G Lyttleton Rogers 7-5 6-1 6-4. Riggs again played on different teams in the early sets.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Bobby Riggs
America
Chicago
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Camille Malfrey
New Zealand
Cooke
G. Lyttleton Rogers
Ireland
U. S
Louis Greatest Offensive Fighter Louis Louis Greatest Offense Fighter
Joe Louis is praised as perhaps the greatest offensive fighter who ever wore gloves. After defeating seven challengers, six by knockout, he remains quiet and courteous despite taking punishment. Promoter Mike Jacobs paid Tony Galento and set up a September fight with Lou Nova, while Louis salutes his rival, the fat family he just slugged.
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Dan Parker
Mirror
Galento
Jack Miley
Post
Tony
Igpe
Journal-American
Jimmy Powers
News
Dempsey-Firpo
Louis
James P. Dawson
Times
Wilbur Wood
Sun
New York
Tony Galento
Mike Jacobs
Lou Nova
Joe Louis
Joe
Fertile man celebrates 18th child in his family
Henry L. Gay lord of Fertile Minnesota, an 83 year old attorney, welcomed a baby boy with his 40 year old wife. It is the couple’s seventh child together and his 18th overall, with two previous marriages.
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Fertile
Minn
Henry L. Gaylord
Nats Hold Lead Over Yankees as Doubleheader Split
The Senators won the first game 2-1 in 12 innings before a 7-0 nightcap loss shortened by darkness. Emil Leonard improved to seven and two, beating the Yankees twice this season. Rookie Ailey Donald earned his ninth win, while Babe Dahlgren hit a grand slam in the sixth.
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Associated Press
Senators
Washington
New York Yankees
Bombers
Nats
Emil
Leonard
Yankees
Frank Crosetti
Ailey Donald
Babe Dahlgren
Whitney Acquires Granville Lease
BOYCE Virginia June 30 John H Whitney of Upperville has taken over the balance of the five year lease of Granville a stallion at Kenneth N Gilpins farm near Boyce The dispersal sale of Gilpins breeding stock is set for Saturday August 12 Granville a grandson of Teddy and a descendant of Gallant Fox Gravita has stood at Kentmere near Boyce since retiring from racing at age three
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Boyce
John H. Whitney
Upperville
Granville
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Gilpin
Saratoga Sales
Teddy
Ajax
Gallant Fox
Gravita
Kentmere
Oklahoma Agents Chase Stolen Car From Kansas
Two agents of the federal alcohol tax unit pursue a suspected illicit liquor car. They corner the vehicle and confront its occupant. The man returns a stolen car previously picked up in Kansas, identifying himself as W. I. Giles, agent in charge of the Oklahoma unit.
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Oklahoma City
Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
W. I. Giles
Oklahoma
Kansas
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State Planters Bank Bldg
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