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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1934

Page

15

Indians blank Giants 7 to 0 in exhibition showdown

Cleveland Indians hammer Carl Hubbell and Herman Bell to whitewash the New York Giants 7 to 0. An error by Blonas Ryan sparks a four-run third inning, aided by Trosky’s bases-loaded triple and a Martin miscue in the eighth, giving Cleveland the lead in the series.

Cleveland Hubbell Bell Giants Merman. Miss Cleveland Indians Carl Hubbell Herman Bell New York Giants New Yorkers Blonas Ryan Indians Trosky Martin Hudkin Creveland Ang New York Marder Petak Boebeer Iupbde Bellava & Cr Nuns Atlanta New York Yankees Atlanta Crackers Yanks Lou Gering Danny MacFayden Tamuls Southern Association Crackers Parden Tamole Dietley Kies Maev Thomas Parkers Oosmiat Nelser

Cochran and Hagenlacher Lead in 18.2 Billiards Race

In Chicago the sixteenth game of the 18.2 balkline world championship ties Wether Cochran of San Francisco with Eric Hagenlacher of Ciermanyo for first. Cochran beat Kinney Matsuyama 400 to 181, setting a new high run record of 211 in the third inning, as Hoppe and Hagenlacher threaten the title with Morningstar and Matsuyama remaining.

Chicago Wether Cochran San Francisco Eric Hagenlacher Ciermanyo Cochran Kinney Matsuyama Hmagenlacher Hoppe Eric Hagenlacher Matsuyama Hagenlacher Willie Hoppe New York Morningstar San Diego Hagenlochee Matsyama

Upper Iowa Nine Versus Missouri U In Thursday Game

Fayatte Iowa Peacock coach Dorman tunes up for the opener with Missouri while weather hinders outdoor practice. Pitching duties hinge on two to three arms among Willenberg Hughes Osterman and Mullen with two catchers Findreng and Nedimovul ready. Starting infield likely includes Mullen or Ryan at first Forbes Murray or Ranning at second Hughes or Smith at short Sungaha at third with a crowded outfield contest among Alton Anderson Michalski Axel Anderson Ryan and Clester Hughes.

The Gazette Fayette Dorman Peacock Diamond University of Missouri Upper Iowa Missouri Invaders Willenberg Hughes Osterman Mullen Ito Findreng Nedimovul Ryan Forbes Murray Ranning Smith Sungaha Alton Anderson Michalski Axel Anderson Clester Hughes Garden Post

Golf Tip That Bight Help From Ryal Demaree

Ryal Demaree shares a simple golf tip from 1934 advising players to imagine the clubhead attached to a string. The string forces a full backswing, a smooth start, and a controlled downswing driven by the head’s weight, reducing jerky movement and promoting a steady rhythm.

Ryal Demaree

Collins Of Cards To Undergo Operation

Bradenton Florida AP James Ripper Collins first baseman for the Cardinals left for St Louis to undergo a minor operation. He is confident he can return to play when the season opens. Charley Gelbert shortstop, who suffered a gunshot wound, says he will be able to play by July 4.

Bradenton Fla James Ripper Collins S. Louis Cardinals St Louis Ho Rage Agai Charley Gelbert

Lattner Defeats Ruth McGinnis 125 92 in Exhibition

Bud Lattner of Cedar Rapids, a top pocket billiard player, defeats Ruth McGinnis the women's national champion 125 to 92 in an Allison Billiard Parlor exhibition attended by about 250. McGinnis started poorly and never recovered as Lattner showcased trick shots before touring to Davenport on Wednesday.

Bud Lattner Cedar Rapids Ruth McGinnis Allison Billiard Parlor Miss McGinnis Davenport

Dunlap fires 63 for record at Pinehurst No. 2

George T. Dunlap national amateur champion shoots a 63 eight under par to win his North and South match at Pinehurst No. 2. He goes 31 then 32 and holes all his putts to beat Donald Parson 7 and 5. Hal Blue and Kammer win after four playoff holes. Ryerson tops Arthur Wood in a playoff.

Pinehurst N. C George T. Dunlap Dunlap Donald Parson Youngstown Ohio Halbert J Blue Pittsburgh August F Kammer Jr Princeton Jack Ryerson Cooperstown Arthur M Wood

Iowa Gamers Rally For 14 Hits In 10 8 Win Over Bradley

In Peoria Illinois Iowa Gamers pound 14 hits off Bob Lahey sophomore to beat Bradley Tech 10 to 8 and even the series. Pickrill started for Iowa and was wild, Landrum held Bradley after the fifth, while Peewee Stevenson sparked rallies in the sixth and eighth to drive in the decisive runs.

Orlando Fla Bronk- Iwns Dodgers Boston Red Sox Dusty Rhodes Walter Beck Red Sox Solters Leonar Boston Brooklyn Rhodes Morena MecCroskey Ferrele Hinkle Beck Leonard Sukeorth Peoria Ill Iowa Bob Lahey Bradley Tech Pickrill Wild Landrum Bradley Peewee Stevenson AB Stevenson Veetae Blackman Taser Shulte Baker Jens Teese Cisuson Weese Schmidt I Pickrill Burdette Ess Handley Tretenes Lahey McDonald Sepich Sintz Gruber Ul Blackwell Bradley Ee E. Handley Senic Stevenson Dragner Baker E Sands Clauson Lintz Sheehan Brown

Beatty to Face Killer Lion Sammy in Madison Square Cage

Clyde Beatty will fight the 600 pound lion Sammy in a bare Madison Square Garden cage. Sammy has turned killer after a previous attack, leaving Beatty wary and describing the cat as having a smoldering eye and no play left in him.

Clyde Beatty Lion Cat Killer Wenry McLemore United Press New York Madison Square Garden Sammy Crardens Beatty Cleveland Big Cat Act Naness Beatty Maness Hiller

Edwards the Hater to Clash With Jack O'Dell in Coliseum

The American Legion matchmakers schedule Edwards the Hater, Kansas City grappler, to face Denver giant Jack O'Dell in Cedar Rapids. The card features Rough House Nelson against Jack Wagner, Eddie Young Strangler Lewis versus Jack League, and four rounds of boxing to open the melee followed by interwoven bareknuckle wrestling bouts amid brash action and local crowd heat.

Jack O'Dell Rough House Nelson Jack Wagner Young Strangler Lewis Jack League Rudy la Dizzi Rasslin Billy Edwards Kansas City American Legion Edwards Coliseum Denver Cedar Rapids O'Dell Eddie Jennings Mr. Nelson Wagner Eddie Lewis Arthur von Saxon Alex Fidler League Ficher Young Kelly Davenport Zeb Gallagher Rasslers

Swimming Champs to Defend Titles in National Meet

Five of seven A A U indoor champions return for the 1934 national meet opening at Ohio State natatorium. Dick Degener of Michigan, favored to defend diving titles, leads entrants along with Spence brothers of New York A C in sprint events and medley. Fort Wayne star Dan Zehr also defends back stroke title. Fissler and Flanagan not entered this year.

Columbus Ohio State University Dick Degener University of Michigan Spence Brothers Walter Leonard Wallace New York A. C Dan Zehr Fort Wayne Ind George Fissler New York Ralph Flanagan Coral Gables F C

Iowa Hawkeyes to contest 55 spring matches before June

The University of Iowa schedules 55 spring contests before June 23, including 46 dual events and eight championship or relay meets. The baseball slate includes 29 games with 10 at home, while the season highlights a busy Iowa athletics program this spring.

the Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Hawkeyes

Heydler Predicts Banner Baseball Year Ahead

John A. Heydler, president of the National League, forecasts a strong year for baseball with better business and faster, more agile players. He cites five clubs improving, Florida crowds growing, and youth returning to baseball over golf, while noting Sunday play limits in Pennsylvania.

International News Service York John A. Heydler John National League Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Philadelphia League Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Florida Ike Brouthern Delahanty Anson O'Rourke Williamson Chicago

Mrs Moody Denies She Will Quit Game

Helen Wills Moody, the renowned tennis star, says she has no plan to retire despite back injury and a year off. She expects to resume training and play minor tournaments to test her condition, but avoids committing to Wimbledon or a firm schedule for the year.

Mrs. Moody San Francisco INS Helen Wills Moody

Boxing Roundup From Across The Nation

AP reports results from multiple bouts: Berler defeats Kersey in Jacksonville, Mack over Azteca in Dallas, Nelson and Singer fight to a draw in Utica, Tow beats Cancela in St Petersburg, Rothler tops Hoon in Davenport, Pharan defeats Stuhley in Davenport, Taylor over Dunnington in Moline, Riccio stops Dempsey in Moline, Har graves stops Astroski in Davenport.

Associated Press Jacksonville Fla Joe Berler Philippines Iarry Kersey Dallas Tex Ritchie Mack Louis Kid" Azteca Vik Mexico City Utica Johnny Nelson Syracuse Snzy Singer Art New York Drew ST. Petersburg Bob Tow Alexandria Tony Cancela Tampa Davenport Henry Rothler Billy Hoon Johnny Pharan Chicago Young Stuhley Kewanee Lou Taylor Moline Harold Dunnington Sleedy Riccio Denver Bud Dempsey Howard Hargraves Tony Astroski

Wrestling Results From Associated Press

In New York Hans Kampfer 218 Germany and George Calza 233 Italy drew 37 19 after both fell out of the ring and were counted out. In Albany Sandor Szabo 218 Hungary defeated Frank Bronowicz 316 Chicago two falls to one. In Cleveland Jim Londos threw Chief Chewackl at 05 59.

Associated Press New York Hans Kampfer Germany George Calza Italy Albany N. Y Sandor Szabo Hungary Frank Bronowicz Chicago Cleveland Jim Londos Chief Chewackl

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