Baseball Artistry and controversy over exhibition tricks
Brown of the Chicago Examiner notes the debate over star players and display versus genuine skill. He cites Heilmann and Gehringer as examples, questions the value of flashy stunts, and discusses All Star selections, league strengths, and the spirit of the game.
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Brown
Chicago Examiner
Sele
Lekent
Romez
Milarly
Joe Cronin
Amerite
Amer
Bill Terry
Nationals
All Stars Parade Looms Large in 1934 Exhibition
Cleveland hosts the third annual major league All Star game with 85,000 expected at the stadium. Prince Hal Schumacher and Mel Harder are slated to start for the Nationals and Americans respectively, with relief options including Lefty Gomez Lefty Grove and Tommy Bridges.
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Cleveland Stadium
United States
Prince Hal’ Schumacher
New York Nationals
Mel Harder
Cleveland Indians
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Schumacher
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Americans
Mickey Cochrane
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Yankees
Lefty Grove
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Tommy Bridges
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Earl Averill
Ruth
Averill
Polo Grounds
Greenberg
Hank Greenberg
Tigers
Lou Gehrig
Gehrig
Jimmie Foxx
Nationals
Mel Ott
Arky Vaughan
Pirates
Pepper Martin
Athens Net Team Beats Pomeroy In Season Opener
The Athens tennis team opened their season at Ohio University courts by defeating Pomeroy 6-3. Singles results saw Tinker 6-1 6-1, Friedberg -5 9-7, Halbrecht 4-6 6-3 &-6, Wagner 7-5 8-6 6-2, Bailey 6-3 6-7 6-2, Lackey 8-6 6-1, with doubles Tinker/Friedberg 6-2 6-4 and Harbrecht/Clifford 6-3 4-4 6-2.
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Ohio University Courts
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Tinker (A
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Halbrecht
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Wagner
Clifford
Bailey
Trace
Lackey
Coats (P
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Maness
Harbrecht
Neliie
Coats
Pro Cup Team Is Selected For Ryder Cup
The United States Ryder Cup team to play Great Britain on Sept 27 at Ridgewood New Jersey features six veterans and four youngsters. Walter Hagen captains the PGA squad with Paul Bunyan, Sam Parks Jr., Olin Dutra, Ky Laffoon, Johnny Revolta, Henry Picard, Horton Smith, Gene Sarazen, and Craig Wood rounding out the lineup.
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New York
America
Great Britain
Walter Hagen
American Professional Golfers’ Association
Ridgewood
N. J
George R. Jacobus
P.G.A
Hagen
Paul Bunyan
Sam Parks Jr
Pittsburgh
Big Olin Dutra
Monterey
Calif
Ky Laffoon
Chicago
Johnny Reolta
Milwaukee
Henry Picard
Hershey
Horton Smith
Gene Sarazen
Brookfield, Conn
Craig Wood
Deal, N. J
Leading Batters and Pitching Highlights From the Season
Baseball leaders include Gehringer and Greenberg of the Tigers atop batting and runs. J Collins and Ott lead RBIs, Medwick tops hits, and Schumacher leads pitching with 12 wins for the Giants.
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Johnson
Athletics
Gehringer
Tigers
Greenberg
Vosmik
Indians
Stone
Senators
Cronin
Red Sox
Greesberg
Werber
Almada
Tamulis
Yankees
Harder
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Martin
Ott
Moore
Giants
J. Collins
Terry
Suhr
Goodman
Reds
Boyle
Dodgers
Galan
Cavaretta
Cubs
Camills
Phillies
Bordagaray
Schumacher
Parmelee
Schmeling Tames Paulino In Berlin Title Bout
Max Schmeling defeated Paulino Uzcudun in a 12 round Berlin bout. The German weighed 192 1 2 pounds and wore down his heavier opponent who landed body shots and moved well. Urban Nazi spectators gave only muted praise as Schmeling retained his status with a hard won victory.
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Max Schmeling
Germany
Paulino Uzcudun
Usecudun
Schmeling
Tho
Local Baseball Scores From Ohio and West Virginia
Zanesville defeated Dayton 9 to 7 in the first game and 10 to 4 in the second. Portsmouth routed Huntington 9 to 1 in the first game and won 6 to 2 in the second as rain affected Beckley Charleston and Johnstown Akron contests.
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Zanesville
Dayton
Portsmouth
Huntington
Beckley
Sunday Stars from the Wire: MLB Winners and Key Hits
Sunday box scores highlight Gehrig Lazzeri in Yankee win and Davis and Werber in Phillies and Red Sox scenes. HIGGINS multi hit for A's and DEANPartners. Solters three homers for Browns. Jurges and Lyons strong for Cubs and White Sox. Extra note on Egypt marriage data closes item.
Standings Roundup for Eight Teams Across Cities
Milwaukee faces Columbus while Minneapolis plays Indianapolis. Kansas City meets Toledo. St. Paul challenges Louisville, with the eight on date listed but unclear.
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Columbus
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Louisville
Washington
St Louis
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
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Brooklyn
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Columb
Kansas
Huntington Red Birds win first half title
Huntington Red Birds clinched the first half of the Mid-Atlantic League with a late spurt before the Sunday finish. The piece notes a broader context that American colleges and universities spend over 500 million dollars annually on advancement of learning.
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Portsmouth
Huntington Red Birds
Deans Heroes of Cards Double Win Over Reds
Dizzy Dean shut down Cincinnati allowing three hits as St Louis beat the Reds 8 to 4 in the opener. In the nightcap Paul Derringer was outpitched by Harvey Haddix as the Cardinals won 5 to 1 to complete a double victory nudging into second place behind the Giants.
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aLucas
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Hubberlies
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Koenecke
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Rennan
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Deans Heroes of Cards
Reds
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Fullerton
Diz
Carda
Paul
Paul Derringer
Mel Ott
Giant
Carl Hubbell
Cye Blanton
Bill Lee
Phillies
Braves
Curt Davies
Tigers
Browns
Julie Bolters
St. Toule
Bottles Hail Umpire in Indianapolis A Lively Debacle
In Indianapolis a bottle shower marred a 6 to 5 win by the Minneapolis Millers over the Indians. Umpire Goetz dodged injury as Heath protested a pitch, prompting a shower from fans. The doubleheader opener shifted to a 6 to 0 win by Rod Kimner, while Kansas City and Toledo split. other scores included Milwaukee, Louisville, and Columbus in a busy day of grainy action.
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Larry Goete
Minneapolia Milter
Tha Millers
Wth
Goete
Mickey Heath
Jeath
Goetz
Htoey Ryan
Kegan
Heath
Indians
Columbus
Milwaukee
Rod Kimner
Brewers
Jim Winford
Wirda
Toledo
Kansas City
Lena Stiles
Blues
Mud Hens
Paul
Louieville
Colonels
Wallace burglary nets cash and jewelry. pennies sting most
In Wallace Idaho a thief named Burge stole about 875 dollars in cash and 1000 pounds in jewelry from Mee Wil Ward's home. The rare loss noted by Ward was 2 50 pennies, a lifetime accumulation she valued for sentiment.
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Wallace
Idaho
Burge Jare
Mee
Ward
Largest one piece carpet laid at London theatre
The largest one piece carpet ever made in England was laid down at a London theater. The carpet measures 100 feet long by 43 feet wide and weighs more than a ton, illustrating a remarkable fabric and design feat for the venue.
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England
London
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