Holiday Ball Games Draw 238000 In Season Turnout
Major league crowds topped 238000 as 298000 fans watched Yankee Washington doubleheaders. Earl Whitehill held New York hitless through 8 1 3 innings, then allowed a hit as the Yanks split a pair. Chicago beat Pittsburgh twice. Cardinals swept Reds. Giants topped Pirates. Braves took two from Phillies with Brandt injuring his arm early.
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Speed Record Is Shattered by Bill Cummings
In Indianapolis 135,000 fans watched Wild Bill Cummings win the 500 mile race at a record average of 104.863 mph. Mauri Rose finished 27 seconds behind after a close final stretch, as the two drivers broke the former mark of 104.162 mph set by Louis Meyer. A protest over possible rule violations is filed by Leon Duray related to a lap gained during debris removal. A wreck left George Bailey with a broken wrist. prize winners include Lou Moore and Deacon Lita among others.
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Wolfe and Buell Share Top Place In Golf Tourney
T M Wolfe posted a career best 41 and 42 to net 68 with a 15 stroke handicap and tie for first with Dr A K Buell who carded 76 on two rounds with an eight stroke handicap. Grover had low gross 75 and net 70 for third, O Bleness fourth net 71, while Millis Gibson Musgrave and Whipple all shot net 72 for the next four spots.
United States tops Mexico in Davis Cup play
The U S Davis Cup team, needing only one more doubles win to clinch the zone, swept the first two singles against Mexico. Sidney Blood Jr. and Lester Stoefen dominated, with Wood and Stoefen winning their singles matches. George Lott and Stoefen to face Mestre Jr. and Roldan in today's doubles.
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Kimrey defeats Lipps in Charlotte boxing bout
Dewey Kimrey from Norwood won a ten round decision over Joe Lipps of Charlotte by points in a lightweight bout at Charlotte North Carolina.
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Yesterday's Heroes Shine In 5 Hit Gigs By Moore and Terry
Joe Moore and Bill Terry both collected five hits in a standout Brooklyn game. Hal Trosky belted three homers in the Indians second meeting with the White Sox. Lon Warneke limited the Pirates to seven hits in the Cubs first win. Earl Whitehill carried a no hit bid into the eighth inning against the Yankees as the Senators won 1-0.
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Firestone High Speed Tires Backed 1934 Indy Winners
Firestone High Speed Tires powered every winner in the 500 mile Indianapolis Race. The ad touts Gum-Dipping as protection against heat and friction, claiming greater adhesion and longer non skid mileage with deeper tread and stronger rubber for safer, lasting performance.
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