Jones Lags Behind in His Comeback Tourney
Bobby Jones, returning after more than three years, shot a 76 in the Masters first round at Augusta. He sits in a six way tie for 35th as Horton Smith Emmett French and Jimmy Hines lead with 70s. the field of 72 will play 36 more holes without eliminations.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
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U.P
Bobby Jones
Worpreater
Bobby
Augusta National
Paul Bunyan
White Plains
N. Y
Horton Smith
New York
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Southern Pines
Jimmy Hines
Timber Point
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Wizard of the
Deal
N. J
Johnny Golden
Noroton
Conn
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Detroit
Laffoon
Denver
Billy Burke
Denny Shute
Philadelphia
Leo Diegel
Joe Pale
Paul Runyan
Runyan
Paul
U S Sweeps Net Tourney in New York Matches
United States tennis players opened 1934 international team play with a five match sweep over France at the Seventh Regiment Armory in New York. Lester Stoeffen of California defeated Jean Borotra 16 14 6 4 9 7, and Francis X Shields of New York beat Andre Merin French indoor champion 7 5 5 6 1.
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United States
Seventh Regiment Armory
Lester Stoeffen
California
Jean Borotra
France
Francis X. Shields
Andre Merin
Fight Results From Associated Press Boutcard
In Daytona Beach Bob Odwin of Adel Georgia outpointed John Risko of Cleveland ten rounds. In Boston Vince Dundee defeated middleweight challenger McCoy of Waterville New York ten rounds. In Philadelphia Young Joe Roo of Pennsgrove New Jersey beat Tootsie Bashara of Norfolk Virginia eight rounds. In Lacrosse Kid Leonard of Moline Illinois stopped his opponent.
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Associated Press
Daytona Beach
Fla
Bobodwin
Adel
Lacrosse
Wis
Kid Leonard
Moline
Tonight's Bowling Scores From Various Cities
The list shows bouts and scores across multiple venues including Indianapolis and Chicago. Notable results include Maxie Rosenbloom defeating Le Roy Brown in Charleston and Tracy Cox losing to Ritchie Mack in Galveston. Other cards feature Purvis 157 and a Dallas bout where Cullen Williams edged Roy Calmera.
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Quincy
Henry Althier
Chicago
Lou Aveyr
Tulsa
Okla
Charleston
Maxie Rosenbloom
LeRoy Brown
Galveston
Tex
Ritchie Mack
Dallas
Tracy Cox
Indianapolis
Johnny Lataille
Omaha
Sammy Alfano
Houston
Evansville
Ind
Bill Frick
Jack Sharkey
Minneapolis
Sacramento
Calif
Young Terry
Trenton
N. J
Charlie Hernandez
San Francisco
Cullen Williams
Denison
Roy Calamira
New Orleans
Henry Hook
Indiana
Bobby Calmes
Duncan
Braves Back in Fight as McKechnie Seeks Punching Power
Boston enters the 1934 NL pennant race with much of the same club that chased the Giants last season. Key questions focus on adding offense via Bob Brown and Bob Worthington while McKechnie leverages Cantwell Brandt and a steady defense to contend.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
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Fla
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Deree
Braves
Ben Cantwell
Ed Brandt
Bill McKechnie
McKechnie
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Bob Worthington
Cantwell
Brandt
Frankhouse
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Worthington
Boston
Wally Berger
Randy Moore
Hal Lee
Pinky Whitney
Phillies
Frank Hogan
Bobby Joness Augusta round ends with near eagle and break
In Augusta, Bobby Jones faced a brutal fourth and eleventh hole as two birdies teased an eagle that eluded him. The round showcased his genius and the fragile edge between invincibility and misfortune amid the tournament’s opening strokes.
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United Press
Augusta
U.P
Bobby Jones
Jones
Golden Miller wins Grand National at Aintree
Dorothy Paget’s Golden Miller, odds 19 to 2, wins the 96th Grand National at Aintree before 200000 spectators. Delaneige, owned by J B Snow, finishes second with Thomond II third owned by John Hay Whitney. American ties accompany the podium as Delaneige and Thomond II place, while Sorley Boy falls and Forbra finishes fourth.
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John Hay Whitney
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C. V. Whitey
M. D. Blair
Prince Cherry
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Porbra
Aintree
Eng
B Snow
Delanelge
William Parsonage
Forbra
Southern Hue
Ambrose Whitney
Kellsboro Jack
Training Camp News Briefs Highlights From Spring Games
In Pasadena Joe Chamberlain returns to infield duties at shortstop and third base before settling at second. Los Angeles reports Roy Joiner as a promising left handed starter for the Cubs after a 22 win season with Oakland. Detroit loses to Connie Mack’s Athletics then refits for Saturday’s exhibition with St. Louis. In Orlando Al Lopez’s holdout with the Dodgers shows movement as Sukeforth and Outen misplays allow Cincinnati a 3-2 win. Biloxi notes continued spring activity with two Dodgers players mentioned.
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Fla
al Lopez
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Chick Outen
Cincinna'i
Mavericks Club Row Promotes Show and Campaign
Wallace Duncan writes of a Maverick Club night featuring Don Hill and a failed act by Fenton. The column notes large crowds at Wednesday events, a forthcoming April 6 show at the Auditorium with 200 Maverick boys, and campaign activity with 1000 voters and plans for a strong ticket backed by the Federation of Women's Clubs. Also cited are early season baseball notes and local fire losses in Ashland.
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Main Event Clash Promises Classic Texas Boxing Fight
Johnny Farrell faces Eddie Murdock in a ten round main event at the National Guard Armory tonight. Promoter Otis Williams showcases new talents including Mickey Dunivin Speedy Ryan Bennie Carroll and Joseph Langa in preliminary bouts. Tickets available at Mandal Drug Store No. 2 and the Maxor Drug Store Fink Building.
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Texas Crowns New Champion in Dramatic Bout
Cullen Williams of Deniwon defeats Roy Calamira of New Orleans by 1b round decision to claim the Texas lightweight title in a highly praised bout before about 3,000 spectators promoted by Bill Copier Williams. Williams scored a knockdown in multiple rounds and refused to be knocked out. Judges Scheppa Wolfe and Bennie Bickers cast votes for Williams.
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Cullen Williams
Deniwon
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Roy Calamira
New Orleans
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Williams
Casamira
Calasmita
Calamita
George Scheppa
Frank Wolfe
Bennie Bickers
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Williama
Threaten Lead Of Head Teams In Bowling Tourney
Milwaukee and St. Louis bowlers who head the 34th American Bowling Congress will face threats as high powered teams pursue marks. Less than 25 percent of the nation’s top bowlers have yet to roll, with St. Louis and Milwaukee players holding 17 of the 10 leading spots in each event.
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Milwaukee
St. Louis
Merch
Shirley Ann Fund Passes $1,100 Mark
The Shirley Ann Grounds Educational Fund surpassed $1,100 after a benefit dance at Roseland Ballroom. Proceeds from all tickets were to the fund, though exact totals were incomplete as some officers had not yet submitted ticket money. Joe Norman and his Non-Recordine Orchestra supplied the music.
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Roseland Ballroom
Bergt
Elmer Green
Joe Norman
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