Road trip notes show Marshall lineup shifts and strong hitting
Discussion of Marshall's road trip from Thursday to Monday, noting changes in the batting order, return of veteran players, and improvements by Dayne Dudgeon. Writers compare teams and lineups across Western and American leagues, evaluating pitching, fielding, and upcoming matchups.
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Marshall
Arili
Relia
Turday
Addi
Eial
Dayne Dudgeon
Dudgeon
Geome
Sim Mannel
Birds Take Game Two of Miller Series 15-1
Columbus Red Birds rout the Minneapolis Miller 15-1 in the second game of the series. Art Shires Gordon Slade and Charlie Wilson lead a 23 hit attack with Shires going 5 for 5. Clarence Heise holds the Millers to a single run after the first inning as the Birds pull away early.
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Messenger
Minneapolis
Newblood
Columbus Red Birds
Millers
Art Shires
Gordon Slade
Charlie Wilson
Ray Blades
Birds
Shires
Slade
Wilson
Bird
Clarence Heise
Eels
Columbus
Abrhpore
Ereen
Heise
Cohen
Harris
Wewearovece
Mowry
Hauser
Ruble
Ganzel
Smith
Gurb
Holsclaw
van Gilder
A Norris
Hensick
Gantel
Anderson
Riggs
Blades
Reds Open in Boston Today
The Cincinnati Reds began a 12 game eastern swing with a visit to the Boston Braves today. After three games with Boston they will meet New York Philadelphia and Brooklyn in three game series in each city. Larry Benton would start for Cincinnati against Boston. Hafey and Bottomley, both hospital patients, showed improved condition.
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Boston
U.P
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Reds
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Larry Benton
Cincinnati
Braves
Chick Hafey
Jim Bottomley
Yankees and Pirates Begin Early Interleague Clash Tour
Eastern and western clubs open eight major league front. Yankees go west for three at Detroit three at Cleveland four at Chicago and three at St. Louis. Pirates swing east for two with the Phillies three with Brooklyn three with Boston and four with the Giants. Pirates crushed the Phillies 10 to 0 as a preview of the interleague era. Cleveland beat Chicago White Sox 6 to 1 to move into a third place tie with the White Sox.
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New York
U.P
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West
Pittsburgh Pirates
Yanks
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Brooklyn
Boston
Giants
Pirates
Yankees
Washington
Nelsonville Joins Sixth Team In Hocking Valley League
Nelsonville becomes the sixth team in the Hocking Valley Baseball League joining Athens, Zaleski, Albany, The Plains and Glouster. Season opens June 4 with games every Sunday as managers meet to draft the schedule. Athens struggles to secure a home field at Fairgrounds, risking road games.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Baseball League
Athens
Zaleski
Albany
the Plains
Glouster
Fairgrounds
Kid Chocolate Defeats Farr in 10 Round Victory
Cuba's Kid Chocolate defends his junior lightweight title with a 10 round decision over Johnny Farr of Cleveland in Philadelphia. Despite Farr's weight advantage 130 to 124 Chocolate boxed effectively, scoring seven rounds and scoring knockdowns in rounds four and ten. The win preserves Chocolate's junior lightweight crown and sets up a May 12 featherweight title defense at Madison Square Garden against Seaman Watson.
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Johnny Farr
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Arena Chocolate
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National Boxing Association
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England
Madison Square Garden
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Yesterday's Heroes by United Press
Floyd Vaughn and Earl Grace of the Pirates hit grand slam home runs with the bases loaded. Oral Hildebrand of Cleveland earned his fourth victory in four starts as Chicago collected five hits.
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Hal Lee
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Young Oral Hildebrand
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Faber
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Murray
Miller
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Joe Vosmik
Indians
Oral Hildebrand
Chicago
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Simmons
Weac
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Averill
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Suhr
Perce
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Klein
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Oece
Od Warner
Ween Couire
Todd
Cvilins
Pittsburgh
Bartel
Vaughan
Grace
Lindstrom
Hisle
Suler
Philadelphia
Swift
Ff Collins
itcher—Collins
Rem
Tim Eee
Stark
Pan fish fishing with simple tackle and patience
The article explains still fishing for pan fish using a long bamboo pole, a light hook, a few split shot, and a bobber. It notes sunfish bluegill perch crappie and other species as the goal, with anglers sometimes catching many in a single bite period.
Costly spring training for 16 MLB clubs tops three hundred thousand
It is estimated that the 16 major league baseball clubs spent at least $300,000 in spring training sessions and received about a third of that sum for exhibition games.
Florida Derby winners owned by prominent socialites
The first four finishers in the Florida Derby were owned by Mrs. R. M. Eastman Mrs. Payne Whitney Mrs. Dodge Sloan and Mrs. Jack Howard.
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R. M. Eastman
Payne Whitney
Dodge Sloan
Jack Howard
Golf swing change shifts emphasis from inside-out
Golf teachers now argue for hitting the ball squarely rather than with an inside-out club path. The downswing should mirror the backswing arc, with the clubhead moving straight back initially for about 12 inches, driven mainly by a straight left arm.
Sharkey to Begin Training for Carnera Title Defense
After a year away from the ring Jack Sharkey will train for about six weeks before his 15 round title defense against Primo Carnera at the Madison Square Garden Bowl on June 29. Trainer Tony Palazolla said Sharkey would start workouts at Gus Wilson's camp in Orangeburg around May 15. Sharkey weighs about 201 pounds and will spar to reach 199 for the bout while Carnera sails from Italy to New York around May 12. Max Schmeling also heads into training for a 15 rounder with Max Baer at Yankee Stadium on June 8, with Baer starting intensive sessions at Atlantic City today.
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New York
Jack Sharkey
Primo Carnera
Madison Square Garden Bowl
Sharkey
Tony Palazolla
Gus Wilson
Orangeburg
Thessald Sharkey
Carnera
Italy
Max Schmeling
Maxie Baer
California
Yankee Stadium
Lake Swannanea
N. J
Chester Defeats Carbondale 12-3 in close baseball game
Chester beat Carbondale 12 to 3 as Quillen pitched strongly allowing four hits while E Gau and H Knight provided early runs. The game stayed tight until the eighth when Chester offense produced six runs to seal the win. Next Sunday the teams meet again on Carbondale ground.
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Chester
Carbondale
Quillen
Vickors
K. Chester
E. Gau
H. Knight
Boon to Health Fencer Dorothy Locke Twice Champion
Dorothy Locke, twice United States women’s fencing champion, took up the sport on a doctor’s advice to improve her physique.
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Dorothy Locke
United States
Almost Human Man o War Sleep Traits Highlighted
Report notes Man o War differed from typical race horses by sleeping lying down and yawning like a human. The horse’s distinctive behavior is recorded as an unusual characteristic in historical accounts.
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Man-o'-War
Humana
Standings and results across leagues
National League Pittsburgh 10 Philadelphia 0 is the only game listed. Cleveland 8 Chicago 4 in the American League. American Association games include Columbus 18 Minneapolis 8, Milwaukee 8 Indianapolis 4, with Toledo at St Paul on wet grounds and Louisville at Kansas City in cold weather.
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Cleveland
Chicago
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Indianapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
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Aican Club
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Paul Nance
Lewis Iit Mann
Bobcat Grappler Falls in Semi at Chicago
Raymond Newhart of Marietta representing Ohio University reached the 155 pound semi finals at the National AAU wrestling meet in Chicago. He lost to Floyd Scott of Oklahoma State Teachers College, who captured the title. Arch Keller of Ohio exited in the second round at 145 pounds after losing to a University of Indiana wrestler who placed second. Theodore Scherzer fell in the first round at 123 pounds. Paul Palmer and Karl Chesnutt served as attaches for the Ohio contingent.
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Raymond Newhart
Marietta
Ohio University
Chicago
Floyd Scott
Oklahoma State Teachers College
Arch Keller
Ohio
University of Indiana
Theodore Scherzer
Paul Palmer
Karl Chesnutt
Derby Day Field Shaping Up At Churchill Downs
Chicago May 2 The Derby week sift continues with Ladyeman slated for a likely start as a favorite in the 68th Derby. Western hopefuls head toward the Preparation Purse test at one mile, with At Top and Charley O among possibles, and an overnight field of about 18 to 20 expected. Odds shift as Mr Khayyam rises to 10 to 1, Ladysman at 3 to 1, Head Play 7 to 1, Charley O 8 to 1.
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Churchill Downs
Ladysman
Coe
Ladyeman
Ladysman i
Pompey
Charley O
Shandon Farm
Blue Grass
Pomponius
Charley
Brokers
Tip
Sarada
Kerry Patch
Warren Jr
Isaiah
Mr. Khayyam
Trace Call
Spieson
Strideaway
Silent Shot
Iniander
Fair Rochester
Captain Red
Havre de Grace
Ladysman Ia
At &To L
Association Scores Indianapolis Milwaukee
Intriguing scores show Indianapolis and Milwaukee in a contested association matchup with Bolen Riddieton and Young contributing notable performances. Details are sparse but indicate a tight scoring contest between the teams.
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Indianapolis
Milwaukee
O Bolen
Riddieton
Young
Referee Ed Thorp Backs Wider Goal Area in Football
Veteran official Ed Thorp endorses expanding the goal area to encourage more accurate kicking. He argues a wider mark would stimulate the kicking game and improve play by giving booters a larger target.
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Ed Thorp
Booters
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