Red Birds overpower Bisons 17-5 in final game clash
Avon Park Alabama April 9 Columbus gains two game lead as the Red Birds slug Buffalo Bisons 17 to 5. Eddie Delker hits four and Johnny Hodapp three while Bill Beckman and Bud Teachout limit the Bisons to nine scattered hits as Columbus shells the Buffalo hurlers across 28 hits.
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Barnhart
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Laffoon McSpaden Lead Strong Pro Golf Showing
A late season pro golf circuit features My Laffoon Henry Harold McSpaden and Ralph in top positions with a Denver pro earning 286 at the Metropolitan East course. Notable rounds include a 70 by a young Indianapolis shooter and a 298 total at Pinehurst Masters event where 288 was needed to make the cut. Wes Ferrell polishes winter plans and a Pirates trade tease swirls around the national baseball scene.
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Ralph Base
Denver
Bobyes
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Kan
Willie Dow
Miami
Indianapolis
Pinemoreseed
Merion
Reds Release Elder Robello as Exhibition Camp Breaks
In a spring camp move the Reds sent elder Robello to Toronto and recalled Joe Morrissey to fill his spot as Dizzy and Pauli Robello’s team prepared for a Sunday exhibition. The Cardinals beat the Reds 2 to 0 after delivering a late tally on a double.
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Toronto
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Tan Brothers
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Cardinals win on late doubles in nine innings
Bottomley drove in a run and Slade added a single as Sunny Jim was the only Red to reach base past the first. Nine Reds faced Paul in three innings as the Cardinals pulled ahead with Pepper Martin and Pat Crawford delivering doubles in the eighth. Final: Cincinnati 4 1 7, St Louis 2 5 1.
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Slade
Sunny Jim
Paul
Cardinals
Pepper Martin
Pat Crawford
Rhe A. L
Dean
P. Dean
Davis
Johnson
Benton
Lombardi
Still Best in the League Says Cronin of Nationals
Joe Cronin predicts the Washington Senators can repeat as champions, stressing the team’s depth and experience from last season. He cites key players Monte Weaver Ray Prim and Cecil Travis, notes a potential trade for another pitcher, and praises Bluege and the infield mix as part of a strong, hungry club.
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Monte Weaver
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Sam Rice
Bluege
Cecil P Travis
Selder
Travis
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Nick
al Schacht
Weill
Thas
Jesse
Ronin
Éce Cretan
Doe
Ossie Bruege
Jehupy Stome
Nats
Jietroit Fer
Goose Goslin
Strong Wrists Are Big Asset s to Paul's Golf
New York April 9. Strong wrists boost Paul Bunyan’s golf. He says milking cows as a youth built them. The piece also notes baseball figures, amateur sports trends, and other sports anecdotes from Giants infielder Preece Thompson to Roy Parmake and Frankie Veanapbol, with scattered notes on boxing and tennis.
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New York
Paul Bunyan
Preece Thompson
Giants Infelder
Cincinnati Reds
Syl Johnston
Larry Benton
Daisy Vance
Paul Derringer
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Derringer
Training Camp Gossip Cubs Tame Senators In Preseason
The Chicago Cubs tied a preseason series with the Washington Senators by winning 5 to 2. Chuck Klein had three hits including a homer and a double, driving in two runs and scoring another. Lou Warneke allowed seven Senators hits with five walks and six strikeouts. Alvin Crowder pitched six innings for the Senators, giving up eight hits and three runs.
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Chuck Klein
Chicago Cubs
Washington Senators
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Husky Hoosier
Billy Herman
al Thomas
Kiki Cuyler
Babe Herman
Charlie Grimm
Warneke
Alvin Crowder
Senators
Indians Coming North Huntsville Report
Cleveland Indians pitchers extended their northward training, with Willis Hudlin slated to start against the New York Giants and pitch as long as he can. If his arm tires, Mel Harder stands ready to relieve. Harder’s elbow is recovering from soreness.
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Cleveland
Willis Hudlin
New York Giants
Mel Harder
Harder
Tigers spring cuts trim roster as Parker joins Beaumont
Detroit manager Mickey Cochrane released three players before break and sent Harry Davis to Toledo DeSautels to Toledo and Francis Parker to Beaumont under optional agreements. Davis and DeSautels spent two years with the Tigers Parker debuted this spring. Auker threw a 12th inning homer to beat Montreal 5 to 4 after Marvin Owen tied it with a ninth inning blast.
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Fla
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Harry Davis
DeSautels
Toledo
Francis Parker
Beaumont
Davis
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Parker
Montreal Royals
Eldon Auker
Marvin Owen
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Frasier
Simmons Delivers Three-Run Bash in White Sox Win
In El Paso, Al Simmons homered twice including a three RBI shot and a triple, driving in three and scoring twice as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hal Smith fell to theis pitching while Bill Harris bore the brunt on the mound. The win marks the fourth in a string of Chicago victories in the ongoing series ending Friday at Terre Haute Indiana.
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Chicago White Sox
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Hal Smith
Simmons
Pittsburgh
Bill Harris
Pirates
Terre Haute
Ind
Nashville Volunteers top Yankees again in SA tilt
Charley Dressen's Nashville Volunteers defeated the New York Yankees for the second straight day. The Vols chased Varnetta in the first inning, Prather homered with two on, and Jay Partridge hit a sixth inning homer for the winning run. Crosetti Ruth and Rolfe had five Yankee hits and a Hoag walk contributed to four runs in the fourth.
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Charley Dressen
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Dutch Prather
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Rolfe
Hoag
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Cresetti
Dodgers Rout Browns In 15 1 Slugfest At Durkee Field
The Brooklyn Dodgers routed the St Louis Browns 15 to 1 at Durkee Field in Jacksonville. Brooklyn jumped ahead with three runs in the third and fourth innings, built a 13 to 3 lead after nine, and withstood a seven run Browns rally in the final frame. Catcher Al Lopez, a local boy, received an ovation as the Dodgers dominated behind Walter Beck Art Herring Leslie Munos and Charles Verkins on the mound.
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Walter Beck
Art Herring
Leslie Munos
Charles Verkins
Brooklyn
Louis Newsome
Henry McDonald
Braves Hammer Orioles 16 to 6 in Baltimore
The Boston Braves collected 19 hits to crush the Baltimore Orioles 16 to 6 in front of about 6 000 spectators at the Orioles home debut. Joe Mowry had four hits while Wally Berger and Arthur Whitney added three each with a homer apiece. Woody Abernathy homered for Baltimore.
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Boston Braves
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Wally Berger
Arthur Whitney
Woody Abernathy
Orioles
Philadelphia Debut Stirs Local Crowd
Philadelphia report notes a home debut by a player making his first league appearance. Details are limited due to OCR fragment, but emphasis rests on the event and regional audience reaction.
Red Davies Wins Medal in Baltimore Duckpin Tourney
Walter Red Davies, Athens representative in the national duckpin bowling tournament in Baltimore, finished with an average of 115, earning a gold medal.
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Athens
Baltimore
Detroit Team s Pin Champ Detroit Team s Pin Champ
Sirah's Bohemian beer team of Detroit led the world championship after the last day of bowling events. Walter Repperhagen of Detroit surged into all events lead with 1972, aided by Cass Grygier for 1275 in doubles. Notable scores included Kron 2852 for high team, Old Moose 2548, and J Witday with Baum 1274 in doubles.
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St. Louis
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Mooseheart, Sr
Prise Fund
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J. Witday
Baum
New York City
G. Abraham
A. Vanderwalle
South Bend
Ind
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W. Wernicke
Chicago
J. and
W. Zimmerte
Dayton
L. Troka
Milwaukee
J. Fitggibbon
Youngstown, O
Central winners in pair of games spark local action
Central school girls edged East Side 14 to 1 in a fast recreation baseball tilt. Clarice McKibben Joanne Woolley and Roberta Reynolds led with three runs each for Central as Simmons paced East Side with four. Central then crushed East Side 41 to 11 behind B Rose Scudder seven and Gordon seven. Meagle Williams doubled for the losers. Rufus Putnam girls beat Mechanicsburg and Rufus Putnam boys beat Mechanicsburg in other games.
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Tompkins
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Scudder
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Gordon
Go Merchants win Penn-Ohio tourney in Youngstown
Westminister College varsity cagers defeated Akron Lion Tailors 66 to 89 to clinch the Penn-Ohio tournament title in Youngstown. The Youngstown B M P D Club secured the consolation cup by beating Thomas Shela of Niles 40 to 36 in overtime.
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Go Merchants
Westminister College
Akron Lion Tailors
Youngstown B. M. PD
Thomas Shela
Niles
Phillies Triumph Over Athletics in Spring City Series
Phillies trimmed the renovated Athletics 8 to 1 in the first of five spring games for the city championship. It was Philadelphia’s first legalized Sunday baseball since Sabbath sport was authorized by voters last November. About 72,000 fans attended, though many seats remained empty in left and right field sections.
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Richt Feld
New York Giants Crush Memphis Chicks 18 to 1 in Slaughter
The New York Giants routed the Memphis Chicks 18 to 1 on a Sunday as Carl Hubbell hurled to the fall route. The Giants built a commanding lead early, tallying 14 runs before Memphis managed a single score.
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New York Gants
Carl Hubbell
Memphis Chicks
Maxie Rosenbloom Heads Fiftie Program for Week
National boxing show slate features Maxie Rosenbloom headlining a busy week. Royd lists include Johnny Miller in New Orleans, Mickey Walker versus Bob Godwin in San Francisco, and Sammy Mandell meeting Brown Weaver in Chico. Also scheduled are Jimmy Leto against Benny Bass in Philadelphia and multiple regional bouts across New Jersey and surrounding areas.
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Philadelphia
Jimmy Leto
Connecticut
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Joe Rossi
Brooklyn
Billy McMahon
Cleveland
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Parry Perron
Albany
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Buffalo
Carmen Knapp
New Haven
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Jay Mccaden
South Orange
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Montclair
Los Angeles
Cofevino Garcia
Philippine Welter
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the Anteros
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Cal
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San Diego
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Tacoma
Briddie Murdock
Oklahoma
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al Gainer
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Healiywood
Billy Donohue
Ticht Heavy
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Jos Avnestew
al Rosai
Johnny Ketewell
Chester
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Billy Brides
Willimantic
Mickey Genaro
Waterbury
Charley Massera
Pittsburon
Yusetin Strutt
Orville Droulliard
Ontario Feather
Ernie Maurer
Bicycle race standings show Winters Dehetes leading chase
Cleveland reports Charita Winters and Gerald Dehetes lead in a six day bicycle race with a one lap advantage over three teams. The Peden Fach squad sits second with 260 points and one lap behind.
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Gime Charita Winters
Gerald Dehetes
Peden Fach
Hoosier Wins Table Tennis Championship
Jimmie McClure, a blond Indianapolis clerk, won the national table tennis title in Cleveland by defeating Bill Condy of Chicago 21-19 21-11 21-17. The event also crowned Ruth Aarons in the women’s division and recognized other event winners in doubles and veterans’ play.
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Jimmie McCluire
Indianapolis
McClure
Bill Condy
Chicago
Ruth Aarons
New York
Jay Purves
Des Piatna
Ham Silberman
Miss Aarons
Jimmy McClure
Flossie Bassier
Silberman
Allen Lobel
Ohio Racing Commission Plans Doping Controls
The Ohio Racing Commission will seek help from the National Association of Racing Commissions and the Federal narcotic division to curb doping on Ohio tracks this season. Expulsions or penalties may be recognized across states, said chairman George Biecker. Two methods will detect doping: segregation barns with horses isolated before races and saliva testing. A compendium of Ohio racing laws will be published soon.
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