Major League pennant races tighten as Yankees close gap
Yankees win two hard fought games to trim Detroit’s lead to four, while Cardinals surge by Phillies twice to cut New York’s margin to five. Pirates beat Giants 1 0, and Red Sox push Schoolboy Rowe toward his 22nd victory in a 5-4 opener. Cubs split with Braves as Brooklyn and Cleveland win, Indians solidify third in AL with twin wins.
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Tigers
Giants
Yankees
Cardinals
Detroit
Red Sox
Yanks
Tiger
Cards
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Pirates
New York
Rowe
Schoolboy Rowe
St. Louis
George Selkirk
Lefty Gomez
Lou Gehrig
Swat
Gus Suhr
Phils
Paul Dean
CUBS
Facine
Ywy PU Lun
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Jim Weaver
Bud Tinning
Wally Berger
Ray Benge
van Mungo
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Cardinals Seem Set With Pitching Strength
Disjointed notes point to the St. Louis Cardinals holding a pitching edge led by Tex Carleton and Bill Walker as they chase the league pennant. Mentions Medwick Delancey and Roth feeding the Birds with solid style, while other teams and figures drift through a scattered recap of players and future plans.
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Lee
Cardinals
Matt Tex Carleton
Bill Bil Walker
Martin
Frisch
Virwagick
Collinsmo
Medwick
Lolgod
Bill Delancey
Jack Rothfed Birds
Yar
Athenians Take Part In Perry County Program
Three staff members from Rufus Putnam Training School spoke at the Perry County Teachers Institute in Junction City on Saturday. Dr E A Hansen delivered the principal address on New Trends In Education. Miss Mabel Olson addressed the primary section and Mrs Clara DeLand spoke to the intermediate grade teachers.
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Rufus Putnam Training School
Perry County Teachers’ Institute
Junction City
E. A. Hansen
Rufus Putnam
Mabel Olson
Clara DeLand
Kearns Rebuilds With Enzo Fiermonte Training Camp
Jack Kearns, who once faced wealth losses after guiding Dempsey and Walker, signs Hinzo Fiermonte, Italian light heavyweight husband of social figure Mrs. Madeline Force Astor, to his boxing operation. The pair are pictured in Hollywood where Enzo Fiermonte trains.
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Jack Dempsey
Mickey Walker
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Hinzo Fiermonte
Madeline Force Astor
Dick Fiermonte
Hollywood
Enzo
Pirates Trim Reds on Grid in 13-0 Victory
In Chicago on Sept 1934 the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 13 to 0 to start the season. Warren Heller connected with Wilbur Sorter who lateraled to Jimmy Clark for a rushing score. Mose Welch added the extra point, and Kelch kicked a field goal followed by Niccolai duplicating the feat.
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Chicago
P —Pitsburgh
Pirates
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Warren Heller
Wilbur Sorter
West Virginia
Pitt
Jimmy Clark
Clark
Mose Welch
Reds
Kelch
Frest
Armand Niccolai
Duquesne University
Stoefen and Allison Stage Dramatic Tennis Clash
In New York Wilmer Allison battles Lester Stoefen in the National Singles Championships. After a 2 1/2 hour match the scores read Allison 8 6, Stoefen 4 6, 11 9, 6 8, with darkness forcing a postponement to complete the next day.
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Wilmer
Stoefen
Agai Allison
Rollo
Allison
U S Amateur Gets Started At Brookline
Brookline Mass Sept 10 The 38th U S Amateur opens at the Country Club of Brookline with match play from the start 56 matches on day one from a field of 184 entries led by George T Dunlap Jr and William Lawson Little Jr. The event moves to six 18 hole rounds with finals on Saturday 36 holes.
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Brookline
Mass
Tony Torrance
Hoss
Sandy) Somerville
United States
George T. Dunlap, Jr
New York
Dunlap
William Lawson Little
Seo Francisco
Little
Baseball's Leading Batting and Pitching Stats Highlighted
AP reports top league leaders with figures for national batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs and stolen bases. Notable names include Ott, Gehrig, Gehringer, Waner, and Berger across Pirates, Giants, Tigers, Indians, Yankees, and Braves.
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Associated Press
P. Waner
Pirates
Terry
Giants
Ott
Berger
Braves
Allen
Phillies
Medwick
Cardinals
Cuyler Cubs
Georgia Tech Faces Long Season with Key Players at Risk
Georgia Tech coach William Anderson Alexander, entering his 15th year, warns the 1933 schedule is grueling and depends on five irreplaceable IS key players. He cites Jack Phillips at fullback Clarence Roberts at quarterback Clyde Williams and the Wilcox brothers at guards as difficult to replace without weakening the team.
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William Anderson Alexander
Tech
O.K
Alexander
Jack Phillips
Clarence
Shorty) Roberts
Clyde Williams
Wilcox Brothers
Roberts
Williams
Wilcox Boys
Navy’s Eastern Front Campaign Launches Under New Coach
The Navy’s push against Army begins under Lieut. Thomas S Hamilton at Annapolis. The team practices with linemen like A G Cutter powering the line as full-scale training starts.
Standings and results from yesterday's baseball games
Yesterday's scores show St Louis beating Philadelphia 7 to 3 and 6 to 3, Brooklyn 5 Cincinnati 9, Chicago 4 Boston 1 and 11 to 1, Cleveland 8 Philadelphia 6, and other listed results. Tuesday schedule includes Ltago at Boston and multiple city matchups across the league.
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Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
Ameerican
Cleveland
Washington
Cnet
York
St. Pas
Innin
Detroit
Association Columbus
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Toledo
Louisville
Rockland Residents Severely Injured In Route 7 Accident
Marietta reports Mrs. Esther Wheeler 41 of Rockland was severely injured and her son Perry Wheeler 18 received a laceration when a roadster hit a guyline on Route 7 near the 40 and 8 cottage Saturday. Mrs. Wheeler required over 40 stitches but is expected to recover.
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Marietta
Esther Wheeler
Rockland
Perry Wheeler
Wheeler
Baseball stats snapshot of home runs and pitching leaders
The list highlights leaders with Gehrig of the Yankees at 45 home runs, Foxx of the Athletics at 41, Werber of the Red Sox with 36 stolen bases, Chapman of the Yankees and Fox of the Tigers noted in steals, and Gomesz of the Yankees with 24 wins and Rowe of the Tigers with 22 losses.
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Senators
Gehrig
Yankees
Foxx
Athletics
Werber
Red Sox
Chapman
Fox
Tigers
Gomesz
Rowe
Goldsberry Westfall Triumph in Marietta Rifle Meet
Claude Westfall and Dr Blaine R Goldsberry of Athens Rifle Club dominated the Fort Harmar Small Bore Championship in Marietta with Westfall crowned grand aggregate champion. Westfall won the Dewar Course iron sights 200-yard shoot 50-meter special and 50-meter individual. Goldsberry won a three way shoot off for 50-yard individual with 15 of 20 shots in the X-ring. Meiser of Marietta won the Dewar telescopic sights match. Nichola and Smith of Barnesville won the two man Dewar angle sight match.
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Claude Westfall
Blaine R. Goldsberry
Athens Rifle Club
Fort Harmar
Marietta
Athens
Westfall
Goldsberry
H. Meiser
Stars and Swings Hit Strong In Dual Baseball Tale
Yesterday's Stars Gus Suhr and Alex McColl led Pirates and Senators with notable hits and outpitching as Swanson and Berger powered wins. Dodgers Benze Mungo blanked Reds in doubleheader. Indians Hale piled five hits and five RBIs in two games. Pitt coach Jack Sutherland returns from Scotland ready for strenuous slate against USC Minnesota and Notre Dame.
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Gus Suhr
Pirates
Giants
Evar Swanson
White Sox
Alex McColl
Senators
Swanson
McColl
Gallivan
Ray Benze
van Mungo
Dodgers
Reds
O'Dell Hale
Indians
Athletics
Bill Jurges
Cubs
Wally Berger
Braves
Jurges
Jack Sutherland
University of Pittsburgh
Scotland
Pitt
Southern California
Minnesota
Notre Dame
Red Bird Lead Is Reduced by Double Defeat
In Chicago on September 10, Milwaukee lost two to Kansas City 18 to 6 and 5 to 3 while Milwaukee defeated St Paul 9 to 5 and 10 to 5, narrowing the Miller’s western lead to four and a half games. Eastern race saw Columbus edge Louisville 5 to 4 as Toledo tied the record for double plays in a game with six in a 5 to 4 win.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Millers
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Brewers
Columbus
Louisville
Indianapolis
Red Birds
Indians
Toledo
Mud Hens
Lewisville
Bill Perrin
Jim Peterson
Jack Tising
Colonels
Landslide of Laughs Found in New Film at Majestic Theater
The Majestic Theater opened with The Affairs of Cellini starring Constance Bennett and Fredric March, a fast paced comedy set in 16th century Florence. The Party's Over at the Ohio Theater features Stuart Erwin and Ana Sothern delivering domestic comedy and romance.
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Cellin
Fredric March
Connie Bennett
Cellini
Constance Bennett
Joseph M. Schenck
Darryl F. Zanuck
Benvenuto Cellini
Florence
Angela
Summer Palace
Angelia
Columbia
Ohio Theater
Stuart Erwin
Ana Sothern
Blakely
Stu Erwin
Miss Sothern
Aries
Erwin
Sothern
Paris
Birds Drop Two In Split Twinbill With Indianapolis
In the first game Columbus falls 2 to 12 to Indianapolis after a late rally, with multiple errors by Columbus and standout hits from Heath and Wilson. The second game ends 9 to 6 in favor of Columbus as pitching shifts and key runs secure the win.
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Indianapolis
Myerass
Abriloa Riggs
Cotele
Cooney
Heath
Wilson
Burwellp
E. Moore
T Moore
Wsb
Bedore
Moore
O'Deane
Leen
T'chout
Logen
Sweeney
Biedes
Columbus Capil
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