Left-Hander Birkofer Triumphs for Pirates in 8-1 Win
Pirates pitcher Ralph Birkofer finally notches his first complete game as Pittsburgh defeats Philadelphia 8-1. Birkofer allowed 11 hits but was clutch in the late innings, while Ethan Allen and John Moore delivered a key eighth-inning double and single to prevent a shutout. The Pirates improve to 6-5-? in the East behind St. Louis.
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Ralph Birkofer
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Larry French
Freddie Lindstrom
Chicago Cubs
Guy Bush
Jim Weaver
Babe Herman
Pie Traynor
Birkofer
John Pezzullo
St. Louis Cardinals
Alvin Crowder
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Yankees
Washington Senators
Cleveland
Mel Harder
Senators
Trosky
Earl Whitehill
Indians
Chicago White Sox
Reds Home Attendance Boost Sparks Optimism and Debate
The article analyzes Reds home game attendance, noting strong gate receipts and fan enthusiasm while debating the impact of lighting and park capacity. It highlights Charley and Powell MacPhail guiding the club, mentions pitchers and hitters, and references a pivotal game tied to stadium readiness and crowd response.
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Slim Gates
Cincinnati
San Francis
Toledo and Co
Powell MacPhail
Leading Batters Across Leagues This Week
The Associated Press stats highlight leaders in American and National leagues. Notables include Walker and Foxx atop batting averages, Bonura and Radcliff leading runs, and Foxx with eight home runs. Pitching leaders feature Whitehead and Parmelee with strong records.
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Walker
Tigers
Foxx
Athletics
Bonura
White Sox
Radcliff
Johnson and Foxx
Greenberg
Hayes
Gehringer
Washington
Vosmik
Hughes
Indians
Hemsley
Browns
Cronin
Red Sox
Stone
Senators
Johnson
Hale
Almada
White
Whitehead
Hudilin
National
Vaughan
Pirates
J. Moore
Phillies
Medwick
Cardinals
Camilli
Phil Nes
Ott
Giants
L. Waner
Martin
Herman
Collins
Cass
Cavaretta
Cubs
John Moore
Joe Moore
Myers
Reds
Parmelee
Blanton
Owens Favored In Coast Sprint Clash At Berkeley
Berkeley awaits a high profile 100 yard dash featuring Jesse Owens of Ohio State and George Anderson of California. Coaches and rivals predict Owens may win with both men clocking 9.4 to 9.5 seconds this season. The upcoming race is seen as a marquee NCC meet highlight with Brutus Hamilton backing Owens and noting Anderson’s strength.
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Berkeley
Calif
Jesse Owens
George Anderson
University of California
Owens
Ohio State University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Milton Holt
Fresno
Brutus Hamilton
Dusky Ace
Buckeye
Holt
Anderson
Dusky Owens
Cleveland
California
Johnny Revolta’s sensational Miami Open win in 1933
Johnny Revolta, then a Milwaukee youth, stunned crowds at the Miami Open in January 1933. He shot 66 on the first round by driving 275 yards, finishing with a four round total of 278 to win $650. He described shaping a low cut with a No 5 iron through tree openings aided by an open stance and right foot emphasis.
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Henry Picard
Paul Runyan
Johnny Revolta
Milwaukee
Johnny
Miami Springs
Fla
Revolta
Miami
Bearcats Top Cincinnati Defeat Dayton in Golf Match
The University of Cincinnati defeated Dayton 74 to 10 in a golf meet held on Tuesday.
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Bearcats
Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Dayton
Bobcats Defeat Bishops 11-2 In Buckeye Conference Baseball
Delaware Ohio University baseball team won its Buckeye Conference game against Ohio Wesleyan 11-2. Bill Schmidt pitched effectively, allowing two runs on one hit last Friday, while his teammates built a 2-0 lead in the first and exploded for eight runs across the fourth and fifth innings.
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Delaware
Ohio University
Buckeye
Ohio Wesleyan
Bill Schmidt
Bishops
Fight Results at Boston
A. McCoy of Boston stopped John Anderson of Sweden in the ninth round to win the bout. Anderson weighed 172 pounds while McCoy weighed 173 1 2. The match took place in Boston with a decisive finish.
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Associated Press
Boston
A! McCoy
John Anderson
Sweden
Thursday Football Standings and Schedule Notes
Standings show Cleveland four Washington Detroit ten New York four Philadelphia at Chicago rained Boston at St Louis with wet grounds Columbus at Milwaukee cold St Paul eight Indianapolis one Minneapolis four Louisville two Toledo at Kansas City rain Brooklyn at Pittsburgh open date Detroit at Weahinton Cleveland at New York targets Thursday games
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Washington
Detroit
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
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St. Louis
Association Columbus
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Toledo
Kansas City
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Merican
Weahinton
W. Peter York Amenemen
Uis
Ittsburgh
Philadephia
Stals Mu
L. Pet
Pauli
Adionalis Ad
Iwaukee
Cincinnati
Millers and Saints Lead AA Pennant Race
Minneapolis and St Paul sit atop the American Association standings after a 4 2 Millers win over Louisville and a 8 1 Saints victory over Indianapolis. Donie Bush’s club extends to a nine game win streak as Lou Fette’s four hit effort speeds St Paul past Indianapolis. Milwaukee Columbus rainouts leave Toledo and Kansas City idle.
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St. Paul
Indianapolis
Lou Fette
Phil Gallivan
Saints
Milwaukee
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
Yankees Replace Chisox as League's Hitless Wonders
The New York Yankees, once labeled the league’s hitless wonders, lag in batting as Babe Ruth slumps to .171 and captain Lou Gehrig sits at .238. Tony Lazzeri leads regulars around .270 while others falter. pitching strains deepen hopes for a turnaround.
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Chisox
League
NEW York
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Yankee
Babe
Joe McCarthy
Yankees
Lou Gehrig
Wrestling Results From Albany and Providence
Gino Garribaldi, 215, St. Louis defeats Charley Strack, 228, Spring Valley, in Albany after Strack cannot continue. In Providence Gus Sonnenberg, Providence, defeats Billy Longson, Salt Lake City, in straight falls.
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Albany
N. Y
Gino Garibaldi
St. Louis
Charley Strack
Spring Valley
Garribaldi
Strack
Providence
R. J
Gus Sonnenberg
Billy Longson
Salt Lake City
Jockeys Injured After Fall at Beulah Park Track
Two jockeys were injured when thrown from horses on a muddy Beulah Park track in Grove City. William Jackson, 10, of St. Louis, and Charlies Mille, 22, of Chicago, suffered non fatal injuries Mills cut above the left eye and Jackson badly shaken.
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Beulah Park
Grove City
William Jackson
St. Louis
Charlies Mille
Chicago
Mills
Jackson
Hank Greenberg Stars In Tigers Win Over Yankees
Hank Greenberg slugged his sixth homer and added two singles driving in four runs as the Tigers defeated the Yankees. The Associated Press notes Walter Stewarts move from Senators to Indians with Belve Bean trading to Washington for Stewart.
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Hank Greenberg
Tigers
Yankees
Mel Harder
Indians
Cleveland
Walter Stewart
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
Indiana
Belve Bean
Washington
Stewart
Hiram defeats Mount Union 4 2 in Ohio Conference tennis
Hiram College beat Mount Union 4 to 2 in an Ohio Conference tennis match on Tuesday at Oberlin. The victory adds a conference win for Hiram as Mount Union pushes for a challenge in the standings.
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Oberlin
Kent State tops Akron in Ohio Conference golf match
Kent State College defeated Akron University 10 to 7 in a tight Ohio Conference golf match here Tuesday.
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Kent Victor Kent
Kent State College
Akron University
Protests Rise Over Babe Didrikson Golf Ban
Abilene Texas reports a protest wave after the United States Golf Association barred Mildred Babe Didrikson from amateur competition. Beaumont Country Club demands a hearing as Dallas pros condemn the ruling while Didrikson accepts the decision with disappointment.
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Tex
Texas
United States Golf Association
Mildred Babe Didrikson
Babe
Dallas
Texas Professional Golfers Association
Miss Didrikson
Beaumont
National Golf Association
Louisville
Miss Didrik
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