Reds Host Yankees Indians in City Exhibition
The Cincinnati Redlegs after an 8-5 loss to Knoxville wrap their southern trip and return home to face the New York Yankees. The following day the Cleveland Indians visit for a two game set with Birmingham Barons in an exhibition as Mel Harder is eyed for mound duty amid spring illness concerns.
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Queen City
Reds
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Vic Frazier
Vic
Birmingham
Ala
U.P
New Orleans
Birmingham Barons
Peckinpaugh
Mel Harder
Indians
Harder
Peck
Detroit
Rookie Burrows Heads for Chattanooga on Prospect Pitcher
Johnny Burrows, a 14 year old left handed pitching prospect from Phoenix, Arizona, is shipped by the Washington Senators to Chattanooga for seasoning. At 5 feet 9 inches and about 190 pounds he has not yet attended a major league game and is described as a capable pitcher who can also perform circus like contortions. The Senators hope he develops in minor league ranks before joining the parent club.
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Washington Senators
Washington
Johnny J
Phoenix
Ariz
Senators
Chattanooga
Braves
Bill McKechnie
Phillies
Shanty Hogan
Ed Brandt
Tom Zachary
Huck Betts
Bob Brown
Giants
John McGraw
Bill Terry
Terry
Freddie Lindstrom
Bill Walker
Hogan
George Davis
Ray Starr
Gus Mancuse
Peden Shapes OU Baseball In Close Scrimmage
Don Peden conducted a two and a half hour spring drill for Ohio University baseball and staged a six inning practice game. The Regulars defeated the Yannigans 7-1 as Vic Bartel and Roy Pfleger led the offense while Saunder’s strong mound work impressed despite early control issues.
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Don Peden
Ohio University
Ilinois
Don
Yannigans
Shade
Saunders
Alex Pike
Sam Galabow
Sam Seiger
Lew Vittorella
Herb Lassman
Roy Pfleger
Perk Reichley
Hill Schreiber
Vic Bartell
Toby Frecka
Pike
Bill Schreiber
Schreiber
Gardner
Galabow
Sam
Varsity
Vic Bartel
Pfleger
Classman
Schrieber
Frecha
Walt Parsons
Peden
Jupe Pluvius
National League title race narrows as top clubs surge
The National League outlook tightens with Boston Braves New York Giants and St Louis Cardinals seen as prime threats to reach the top flight. Cincinnati Reds trailing as cellar club, while Cardinals pitchers led by Dizey Dean and Dazzy Vance bolster hopes for a move upward.
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New York
U.P
Boston Braves
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Slapsie Maxie Seeks Quiet Home and Marriage Plans
Lightweight champion Maxie Rosenbloom talks of love and a quiet home life in New York. He says he will marry before year end, search for a calm partner, and retire from the ring to start a business. He emphasizes no vices and a disciplined routine.
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New York
Maxie Rosenbloom
Peter Stuyvesant
Mark
Maxie
Turf features hit by economy move
Chicago reports purse reductions at Washington Park May 22 to June 10. The American Derby purse drops from 50 000 to 25 000 added. Illinois Oaks falls from 10 000 to 3 000. All 5 000 events cut in half as Col. Matt J. Winn forecasts broad stakes reductions.
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U.P
Washington Park
C. W. Hay
Homewood
Matt J. Winn
American Turf Association
Lincoln Fields
Ohio Bowlers Shoot Today
Columbus bowlers seek a final chance at the American Bowling Congress tournament on home lanes. Teams from Dayton Buffalo Dallas Erie Canton Mansfield Xenia and others compete as Frigidaire Sant Flush A Pure Milk and J. M. Potter post high scores with Earl Hewitt leading individuals at 724 and Dan Burden Oscar Lunzer top doubles with 1,262.
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Goodyear Wende
Meyer Ice Cream
Buffalo
Jefferson Hotels
Dallas
Tex
J. M. Potter
Akron
Mansfield
Xenia
Ohio
Frigidaire
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Canton
Pure Milk
F. Jay Welch
Earl Hewitt
Erie
Hewitt
Carl Johnson
Dan Burden
Oscar Lunzer
Lancaster
Burden
Baseball game moved to Monday as Jacksonville Trimble teams up for musical event
Chauncey April 6 post shows Jacksonville Trimble school joining Athens County Musicale causing the J-T versus Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils game to be played Monday. Coach Theisen notes Pomeroy high school addition completes the Blue Devils schedule. Maurice Haddex trains with Zaneaville Mid-Atlantic club and high school squad.
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Jacksonville-Trimble
J-T
Blue Devils
Chauncey-Dover
Pomeroy High School
Theisen
Maurice Haddex
Bugz" Wetzels
Zaneaville
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Tex Carleton
Jess Haines
Bill Hallahan
Dazzy Vance
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Jim Mooney
Walker
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