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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1934

Page

15

Gehrig Hits Two Homers As Yankees Smother Atlanta

Lou Gehrig belts two homers in the first inning as the Yankees rout the Atlanta Crackers 18 to 9. The big first baseman drives in the early onslaught while Babe Ruth reaches base in each Gehrig scoring burst, delivering the Yanks’ season high inning.

Gehrig Yankees Atlanta Tlanta New York Yankees Atlanta Crackers Southern Association Lou Gehrigs Unususa Peformance. de Scorra Tur Inners Art Jacat Babe Ruth Bamuding Yanks Jacobs Meadows Unie van Atta New York Ca Ves Attra Dickey Jorcent

Reds win as Benton goes nine for Newark loss

Clearwater report notes Larry Benton pitched the full nine innings to earn a 9-8 Cincinnati win over Newark, despite fourteen Newark hits and four errors by Newark. Box mentions trades sending Leslie Mallon to Buffalo for Jake Flowers as part payment. Giants beat Indians 3-1 in exhibition with key defensive plays and pitching by Keven.

Clearwater Fla Larry Benton Cincinnati Newark Bears White Aubke Newark Reds Leslie Mallon Buffalo Jake Flowers Irwin Conersgiall Sacca Ie Lombardi Awhite Abe Enn

Jonah Goldman Sent to Braves by Montreal

In Montreal reports say Jonah Goldman was assigned to the Braves by the Montreal club. Goldman reportedly faced objections from officials over terms and reported to join the Athans Senators but disputes remained unresolved with management.

Jonah Goldman Braves Montreal Jonah Matyae Ota Ball Deapne Anne. Eer Tess Goldman Engina Athans Senators

Wrestling Results Across Cities Highlight Mixed Cards

Disjointed results show Omaha defeating stat nokolis and Pennsstanta's 57 to 171 victory over Fred Weune. Detroit disqualification after two falls affects Don Charce as North Jazz WV and Foot Strang ers Lewis compete in Los Angeles. Kansas City and Glendale clash with Ray Settle drawing, while Chicago events feature Ted Banks and other listed wrestlers.

Wilmisgiosn Del—doe Tiverkne Omaha Stat Nokolis la Junta Colo As Chiagn Gerorer Wack Itnse Fon Ted Banks Chicago

American releases Van Graflan as AL umpire for 1934 season

President Harridge announced that Roy Van Graflan will serve as an American League umpire in 1934. He is joined by reappointed colleagues Smythe chief Thomas H Connolly and others, while Charles H Donnelly is assigned to the National League. Van Graflan, the youngest umpire, began as a pitcher for the Van Graflans and moved to umpiring in 1921 after a standout run in the Pacific Coast League.

Chicago W. Harridge Mongray Murphi Charles H Donnely Natonal League Woud Veare Roy van Graflan Smy ¢Ne Thomas H Connolly Horridge van Chaflin Yen van Graflan van Graflans van Graflan, Sr Ban Johnson Donnelly Bristol Tenn Orlando Fla Hatridge Wiliam Dinneen Syracuse NY George Hildebrand San Francisco George Moriarty Clarence "Briel Owens Emmett Or

Baer and Camp Move After Tahoe Training

Roseville California March wartime style report notes Baer arrived at Sacramento Wales ranch with manager Ancil Hoffman saying training in the Sierra high country is finished. Cantwell and Holman shifted the camp from Lake Tahoe after a freezing wind and a pine tree chopping incident.

Roseville Calif Ins Marx Baer Sacramento Wales Ranch Ancil Hoffman High Sierras Lake Tahoe Baer Primo Carera Mike Cantwell Maxs

Pacific Coast League Opens as 32nd Season Kicks Off

The Pacific Coast League opened its 32nd season with matchups: Portland at Los Angeles, Seattle at San Francisco, Hollywood at Oakland, and San Francisco Missions at Sacramento. The season debut featured teams and cities vying for early dominance in the league.

San Francisco Portland Los Anges Seattle San Fran Sto, Holywood Oakland San Framisco Missions Sacramento

Carnera Seeks Loughran Sparring Partner for Baer Clash

Primo Carnera wants Tommy Loughran to train him for the June bout with Max Baer. The offer is $50 to $100 a day for sparring duties, made by Carnera's manager Louis Soret. Loughran was non committal after the Tuesday proposal in New York.

New York Sns Primo CarNera Tommy Loughran Miami Max Baer Philadelphia Phantom Louis Sorest Carneras Loughran Tommy

Indians win on Vosmik's ninth inning blast in 3 2 contest

AP report notes Vosmik hit a pinch hit homer in the ninth to lift the Cleveland Indians 3 2 over the New York Giants after earlier tying the game with a seventh inning homer. The piece also covers spring training moves and roster chatter around several MLB clubs.

Associated Press Baton Rouvueli API Vosmik Cleveland Indians Indians New York Giants

Edwards And O'Dell Set For Mat Match Card

The program for Thursday's arena feats wraps with a wrestling bout between Billy Edwards and Jack O'Dell Slant Denverite. A four round boxing bout pits Young Kelly of Davenport against Zeb Gallagher at 133 pounds after a one fifth prelim. Edwards draws weight advantage but will face O'Dell at about 215 pounds.

Billy Edwards Jack O'Dell Denverite Eddie Jennings Young Kelly Davenport Zeb Gallagher Edwards Rudy la Duet George Mack O'Dell

Waukegan Pinmen Lead Doubles In A B C Tourney

In Peoria the American Bowling Congress tourney saw Joe Miller of Buffalo outstanding as match game champion. Waukegan pair G Rudolph and J Ryan led doubles with 1321, while Chicago teams Tagney and Krebetske posted 1287 for third in doubles. Wells of Columbus led all events with 1958.

Peoria. I Joe Miller Buffalo American Bowling Congress Miller AC. Lipp G. Rudolph J Ryan Waukegan I R. Tagney H Krebetske Chicago Factz C Wells Columbus

Iowa Amateur Golf Tourney Opens At Hyperian July 16th

The Iowa Amateur Golf tourney will start on July 16 at the Hyperian course in Des Moines. Secretary Herman L. Saw announced the event and Hal Chase of Des Moines is the defending champion.

Iowa Hyperian Des Moines Herman L. Saw Iowa Golf Association Hal Chase

Coe Track Team Plans Home Meet This Saturday

Coe College hosts its annual home track meet with fourte en events and two relays on Saturday afternoon. About eighty students compete across four classes, with relay teams from Grant and Marion high schools. Track coach Forest Rutgers declines to name possible winners, citing limited practice after spring vacation.

Coe Grant Marion High School Forest Rutgers Fred Hild Charles Anyi Sap Omore Wreeley Oa Key Ralph Martin

Iowa Nips Bradley Tech 9 3 in Sixth Inning Rally

Iowa scores seven runs in the sixth to overcome Bradley Tech 9 to 3 in Peoria. Daugherty held Iowa to four singles until the decisive inning, while Maygerve and Bradley walked and hit for multiple players as Iowa collected seven runs and ten Bradley hits in the game.

Daugherty Peoria Ill Iowa Bradley Tech Bradley Hawkeyes Baker Clauson Schmidt Gerve Bradley Iowa AB H. PQ Stevenson Ih Aseeeee Dracer Senate MerEorf Baract Baker Ib

Baseball Contest Attracts Out Of Town Fans For Cedar Rapids Team

The Cedar Rapids Western league name contest draws letters from Marion Mount Vernon Belle Plaine Coggon Clutier Wea Union Williamsburg Marengo Amanago and more. The contest runs until midnight April 10 with top prizes including season tickets for all West Side Park games and books of tickets. A three member committee will select the final name after the closing.

Bubbles Hargrave University of Minnesota Hargrave Cedar Rapids Marion Mount Vernon Belle Plaine Coggon Cluter Weat Union Williamsburg Mareéngo Amanag West Side Park NamesBaseball Gazette

Four Horses Share 10 to 1 Derby Favoritism

In Louisville four horses Mata Hari Christiaw Sir Thomas and Riskulus are co favorites at 10 to 1 in future Kentucky Derby books. Mata Hari moved from 8 to 1 after strong backing for the others. Christiaw is tied to George D Widener, Sir Thomas is A B Gordons Louisville nominee, and Riskulus is Norman W Church’s western pick.

Louisville, Ky Mata Hari Christiaw Sir Thomas Riskulus Tom Kearney St. Louis Charles T Fisher Detroit Fisher Middle West George

Curve pitching tips from Al Demaree illustrated leaflet

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tom Bridges endorses a fast dynamic curve with a snapping wrist action. Al Demaree offers an illustrated leaflet on The Art of PiyRics obtainable by request with a self addressed stamped envelope. The ad promotes the 1934 Who's Who listing of firms and individuals for handy services.

Hwy AL Demaree Tom Bridges Detroit Tigers BR Handy-Man

Boxing Report From Chicago Card Highlights Local Fights

AP content notes Adolph Winter from Green Bay authorized by Johnny Pacek and Marty Rooker in Chicago bouts. Gena Salva defeats La Salle UL as Frankie Rattacain beats Larry Udell. Jack O Malley loses in Chicago. Aberdeen South Dakota listing remains unclear.

Associated Press Chicago Adolph Winter Green Bay Wis Johnny Pacek Gena Salvatore S. la Salle UL Marty Rooker Art Donovan Jntlet Jack O'Malley ST Paue Frankie Rattaciin Winnines Larry Udell Aberdeen S. da

Runyan Tops Horton Smith in Winter Golf Tour Finish

Paul Runyan of White Plains New York won the winter golf tour title with Windows 270 at Cavalier Open Virginia Beach and 6483 total earnings. Horton Smith of Chicago finished second with 5231, Wille MacFarlane 3493, Wiffy Cox 2039, Denny Shute 2787, Johnny Revolta 2650, Craig Wood 2555. Runyan set scoring records and dominated the season ending with Cavalier Open win.

Hicago Paul Runyan White Plains N. Y Horton Smith Chicago Runyan Craig Wood Deal N. J Smith Wille MacFarlane Tuckahoe Wiffy Cox Brooklyn Denny Shute Philadelphia Johnny Revolta Milwaukee MacDonald Smith California Pasadena St. Petersburg Helleatic Tournament of Gardens Adds State Bobby Jones Augusta Belleair West Coast Charleston S. C Virginia Beach Little White Plains N. V Harry Cooper Miami Bill MeKihorn el Paso Bunyan Cooper Bill Mehlhorn Ky Laffoon

Cochrane Returns To Tigers After Appendicitis Scare

Mickey Cochrane has fully recovered from an appendicitis scare and returned to his duties as Detroit Tigers manager and catcher. He was discharged after two days under observation with no positive findings from tests and the cause of the side pains remains undetermined. Linus Frey of the Brooklyn Dodgers is in improved condition after a head injury but remains hospitalized with an improved but cautious outlook and ice packs on his head.

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Ninety Sign Up For Football At Minnesota

Ninety men registered for spring football practice at the University of Minnesota with about seventy attending the opening lecture by Coach Bernie Bierman. He stressed eligibility, described offensive tactics to be polished over six to seven weeks, and noted the 1933 style with some backfield variations for later study. Candidates may begin outdoor workouts Tuesday.

Minneapolis University of Minnesota Bernie Bierman Bierman Minnesota

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