Cullop and Heath Hit for Power in Columbus Rout
Columbus Red Birds overwhelmed Rochester Red Wings 18 to 7 at Bartow. Nick Cullop and Mickey Heath hit home runs. Johnny Gooch collected four hits and Hal Anderson scored three on four walks as Columbus built 13 runs in four innings plus five in the sixth. Ward Cross, Frank Unetich, and Morton Cooper pitched for Columbus. Rochester managed seven runs on 10 hits and five walks.
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Avon Park
Fila
Columbus Red Birds
Rochester Red Wings
Bartow
Johnny Gooch
Red Birds
Hal Anderson
Nick Cullop
Mickey Heath
Ward Cross
Frank Une
V. Brown
Arzetta
Florence
Lafferty
Rabbit Maranville remembered in rambunctious tales
Miteh's Musings recalls Rabbit Maranville's injury plagued career and a string of boisterous anecdotes. The column features decades old collisions with catchers in Cincinnati hotel mischief, a hotel doorway prank, and lively stunts with teammates and rivals, including Babe Ruth and Heinie Zimmerman, highlighting the Rabbit's notorious playful temperament.
Cubs line up for Texas League opener in San Antonio
San Antonio Texas league opener features Cubs with Chuck Klein left field Kiki Cuyler center field Tuck Stainback in right field alternating with Babe Herman against right handers Stainback used vs lefties Herman vs righties Riggs Stephen son held as pinch hitter Malone and Billi Lee scheduled to pitch for the Cubs today in the two game series opener against the San Antonio club.
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San Antonio
Tex
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Chuck Klein
Kiki Cuyler
Tuck Stainback
Babe Herman
Stainback
Herman
Riggs Stephenson
Aut Malone
Billi Lee
Cubs
Cochrane to Direct Tigers Against Reds Despite Illness
Tampa, Florida. Catcher-manager Mickey Cochrane, back from appendectomy, is expected to manage the Detroit Tigers in a game with the Cincinnati Reds. Cincinnati releases Leslie Mallon to Buffalo of the International League as part payment for Jake Flowers, an infield acquisition.
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Tampa
Fila
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Leslie Mallon
Buffalo
Jake Flowers
Crackers Pitcher Bobby Jones Open to Trade For Win
Atlanta Crackers official Bobby Jones considered a “pretty fair back-sewing for winning pitchy” exchange before facing the New York Yankees in a tense game. The remark reflected his readiness to adjust tactics for a victory as the two clubs prepared to clash.
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Atlanta
Bobby Jones
Atlanta Crackers
Crackers
New York Yankees
Indians Stronger Yet Odds Thin For Top Finish
New York April 4 Indians sit fourth in the American League after spring play but seem unlikely to climb into the first division. Walter Johnson leads the club with improved pitching and defense at League Park, while infield gaps threaten. If a capable second baseman isn’t found, Hal Trosky may start at first, with Hale moving to second and Kamm at third.
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O.R
Cleveland Indians
Senators
Yankees
Tigers
Red Sox
Walter Johnson
Tris Speaker
Roger Peckinpaugh
Warriors
League Park
Municipal Stadium
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Billy Evans
Oscar Melillo
Browns
Buddy Myer
Hal Trosky
Toledo
O’de Hale
Willie Kamm
Bill Knickerbocker
Trosky
Harley Boss
Boss
Cleveland
Hale
Kamm
Boze Berger
New Orleans
Boze
Johnny Burnett
Indians
Joe Vosmik
Dick Porter
Earl Averill
Earl
Porter
Bob Holland
Milwaukee
Bam Rice
Ryan No 1 Sub for Giants in Meridian
Biondy Ryan who is the Giants slogan writer appears set as the No 1 utility infielder for the champions this season. In a Jackson performance he substituted at second base for Hughie Cruz who was sidelined with a sore ankle. He is also understudying Tra vis Jackson at short. The Giants meet the Indians today in Meridian.
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Miss
Biondy Ryan
New York Giants
Indians
Jackson
Biondy
Hughie Cruz
Travis Jackson
Giants
Seven Ohio Racing Dates Approved by Commission
The Ohio State Racing Commission confirmed seven 1934 racing dates with pari mutuel betting licenses. Races include Beulah Park May 12 to June 2, Dayton Jockey Club June 1–2, North Randall Trotting June 3–July 7, Berea Harness June 9–21, Toledo July 9–18, Miami County Troy Aug 15–18, and Montgomery County Sept 3–6.
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U.P
Ohio State Racing Commission
George Gates
Beulah Park
Dayton Jockey Club
North Randall Trotting Association
Berea Harness Association
Toledo
Miami County Agricultural Society
Troy
Montgomery County Agricultural Society
Gates
The
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Urbana
Columbus Fairgrounds
Dayton
Coshocton
Painesville
Tiedown
Bainbridge
Blackhawks Beat Red Wings In Overtime For Cup Series Lead
Chicago Blackhawks edged Detroit Red Wings 2 1 after 21 minutes of overtime in the first Stanley Cup series game. Second game set for Thursday at Detroit. Series winner earns the trophy after three wins.
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Cheago Blackhawks
Detroit Red Wines
McLarnin Must Sign To Defend Title Or Vacate
New York April 4. welterweight champion Jim McLarnin must sign within 80 days to defend his title against Bepp van Vuren of Holland or have the title vacated. The New York Boxing Commission notified McLarnin’s manager Pop Foster yesterday. Foster said he would be forced into such a match.
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New York
U.R
Jimmy Mclarnin
Bep van
Veren
Holland
New York Boxins Commission
McLarnin
Mlager
Pop Foster
Foster
Winn Re-Elected Leader Of American Turf Assn
Max J. Winn of Louisville and Chivas was re-elected president of the American Turf Association which runs five racetracks including Washington Park and Lincoln Fields in Chicago and Churchill Downs Latonia Lexington. Stuyvesant Peaboddy of Chicago was named vice president and Maurice L. Galvin treasurer.
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U.P
Max J. Winn
Louisville
Chivas
American Turf Association
Washington Park
Lincoln Fields
Churchill Downs
Latonia
Lexington
Kentucky
Stuyvesant Peaboddy
Maurice L. Galvin
Vines Defeats Tilden In Columbus Tennis Match
Elsworth Vines, a young Californian, defeated Bill Tilden of Philadelphia in straight sets 6-4 10-8 in Columbus. A crowd of about 2,500 watched the professional tennis crown exhibition on Tuesday night.
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Columbus
U.P
Elsworth Vines
Bill Tilden
Philadelphia
Beeres
Eastern Stars On ABC Card Beat: Bowling Tourney Field
Peoria Ill April 4 U P a new batch of star teams are scheduled for American Bowling Congress tournament play tonight. Wooster Lamberts a 1029 average team from St Louis will include Otto Stein Jr former world all event champion. Also Sport Store of Erie with Frank Snyder former doubles champion E M Tucker five of Pittsburgh leader of the Metropolitan League American Laundry of Dallas Tex with the southwests leading doubles Robins and Ruton New Haven five Mort Lindsay Burns Mandru Beer of Bradford Pa with Jimmy Shortell the only man who ever won gold silver and bronze congress medals for rolling games of 300 200 and 208 in one season Ideal Recreation of Buffalo last night just made the standing board getting tenth place with a 2927.
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U.P
American Bowling Congress
Wooster Lamberts
St. Louis
Otto Stein, Jr
Sport Store
Erie
Frank Snyder
E. M. Tucker
Pittsburgh
American Laundry
Dallas
Tex
Dick Robins
Nelson Ruton
New Haven Five
New Haven
Amateur boxers vie for titles in national tourney kickoff
About 160 amateur boxers from 22 states and Hawaii line up in St. Louis for opening bouts of the National AAU championshipTourney. Officials expect a toughest field in history with no defending champion able to repeat. Cleveland entrants who won Golden Gloves titles in Cleveland and Chicago are among the participants.
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U.2
Hawaii
A.A.U
Cleveland
Chicago
Swim Stars in Columbus Open 1934 National Meet
Columbus April 4. Five of last year’s senior A A U indoor champions compete at the 1934 national meet opening Thursday at Ohio State University Natatorium. Dick Degener of Michigan favored to defend low board and fancy diving titles. Spence brothers Walter Leonard and Wallace represent New York A C. Walter is 100 yard king Leonard 220 yards and Wallace 100 yard individual medley. Not entered are Dan Zehr back stroke star from Fort Wayne George Fissler New York 220 yard ace and Ralph Flanagan Coral Gables Fla winner at 500 yards. New York A C again fields strong teams, having won 400 and 300 yard medley relays in 1933.
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U.R
Ohio State University
Dick Degener
University of Michigan
Spence Brothers
Walter
Leonard
Wallace
New York
Dan Zehr
Fort Wayne
Ind
George Fissler
Ralph Flanagan
Coral Geobles
Fla
New York A. C
Dunlap Breaks Course Record In Amateurs
George Dunlap Jr. National Amateur champion set a course record 63 on par 71 No 2 at Pinehurst to face Jack Ryerson in the North and South Amateur quarter finals. He defeated Donald Parson 7 and 5 yesterday. Other pairings listed include Lester vs Lynch and Johnson vs Chapman.
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N. C
George Dunlap, Jr
Jack Ryerson
Cooperstown
N. Y
Dunlap
Donald Parson
Youngstown
Ohio
R. A. Lester
Orange
N. J
Arthur Lynch
Mamaroneck
Johnny Johnson
Lumberton
Dick Chapman
Greenwich
Hoppe Triumphs Over Jap Aubist in Chicago Title
Willie Hoppe of New York defeated Kinney Matsuyama of Japan 400 to 260 in 16 innings to place third in the 18.2 billiard championship tournament in Chicago. Eric Hagelacher of Germany remains first, Welker Cochran of San Francisco is second with the high run, and Hoppe still has a mathematical chance to win as the week’s games continue.
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Chicago
Willie Hoppe
New York
Kinney Matsuyama
Eric Hagenlacher
Germany
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Chester baseball club reopens schedule talks for season
The Chester baseball team, rated as one of the strongest semi pro nines in the district last year, has reorganized under manager Gerald Eiseistein and will hear from teams seeking to schedule games for the season.
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Chester
Gerald Eiseistein
First perfect bowling score recorded in Bellefontaine
Bellefontaine bowling alley proprietor Maurice Gabril scored the first perfect 300 in town during a match game. He achieved the milestone in Bellefontaine on a date in April, marking a historic moment for local bowling.
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Bellefontaine
Maurice Gabril
Five fans and officials pick AL pennant contenders
In Chicago on April 4, five fans, President William Harridge and manager Lew Fonseca weighed the American League pennant outlook. Each fan named a different team, with New York Washington Detroit Cleveland and Boston discussed as top contenders.
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New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
William Harridge
Lew Fonseca
Chicago White Sox
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