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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1933

Page

2

Ruffing Homers In Ninth To Beat Red Sox 6-2

Charley Ruffing drilled a pinch homer with the bases loaded in the ninth, lifting the Yankees past the Red Sox 6 2. He struck out nine in a five hit duel with Bob Weiland and Lou Gehrig also homered for New York.

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Baseball Standings and Upcoming Games Across Leagues

American League standings show New York and Detroit atop the list with Chicago and Cleveland in pursuit as the schedule notes Saturday games including Philadelphia at New York and Boston at Washington. National League standings feature Brooklyn and Philadelphia leading, with New York facing Boston and Pittsburgh visiting Cincinnati in Saturday action. American Association reports Minneapolis and St Paul in close races with Kansas City and Milwaukee in contests rained out.

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Struck Out by Grove and Stewart in Tight Nine Clinch

A baseball recap notes Grove and Stewart each struck out twice. Russell had three hits, Hts off Stewart, and losing pitcher Stewart. Umpires Kotls Dinneen and Hildebrand. Time 1 58.

Western League Reorganized Into Eight-Club Circuit

Des Moines Omaha Springfield Topeka Wichita Hutchinson Joplin and St Joseph form an eight club Western League as the circuit is reorganized at St Joseph. The move formalizes a new, expanded regional baseball league structure.

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Coe Cornell Iowa Triangle Meet Sets Stage For Outdoor Debut

Coe, Cornell, and Iowa prepare for a spring outdoor triangular at Coe field with Coe favored to win. Iowa fields 30 athletes led by Dean, Nebls, Burns, and Bott, while Cornell and Coe list strong veteran crews and versatile freshmen in a closely contested lineup. The meet marks Iowa’s first outdoor competition ahead of the Kansas relay carnival next month.

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Clarence High Dominates Stanwood Olin Triangular Meet

Clarence high school won 41 points in a Stanwood hosted triangular meet with Olin and Stanwood. Clarence swept the mile and 440 yard dash, took two more event wins in the shot and half mile relay, and had Hirtie’s two firsts. Stanwood finished with 24 points while Olin Lehto earned 19 feet in a jump led Saneches’s best mark of the meet.

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Gehrig Powers Yankees Past Red Sox 4 3 Opening Day

The Yankees beat the Red Sox 4 3 as Gehrig homered and Ruth added a single in the first inning rally. Combs and Sewell contributed, while Washington’s Whitehill impressed with a seven-run lead over Philadelphia.

Brond stump Henry McCleerr vault Curtis James

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Browns Purchase Ed Wells from Yankees

St Louis Browns announce the purchase of six foot southpaw Ed Wells from the New York Yankees. Wells previously pitched for Detroit and Birmingham before joining the Yankees, where he won 34 games and lost 15 in the last three seasons.

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Yankees Release Dusty Cooke to Newark Farm Club

New York Yankees outfielder Dusty Cooke was outright released to their Newark IL farm club. He did not play last year due to an injured arm and had appeared in 27 games in 1931 with a .333 average. The move leaves Sam Byrd and Fred Walker as reserve outfielders.

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Morning Radio Schedule Highlights National Programs

A dense listing of radio broadcasts across NBC CBS and related networks. Programs span music choirs orchestras and talk including Morning shows from WEAF WJZ WABC KYW and WMAQ with various acts such as the Miran and Mulligan ensemble and the Grub Street orchestra.

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Alley cat nurses Pekinese pups in Kansas City

Two pedigreed Pekinese puppies owed their lives to an alley cat that tended them while their mother was in an animal hospital. The feline stayed on duty until a small fox terrier relieved it.

Kansas City

Dodgers Triumph Over Phillies 7 to 1 in NL Debut Night

Walter Beck pitched effectively for Brooklyn allowing seven Phils hits with five strikeouts. Johnny Frederick starred with a homer and three singles in four trips, leading a 15-hit attack as Brooklyn broke a 1-1 tie by fifth inning and pulled away with a four-run rally. Frederick capped the uprising with a homer in the fourth, and Brooklyn added two more in the seventh on four straight singles.

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Mitvalskys Seek Diamondball Dates for Practice Games

Mitvalsky's diamondball team seeks practice games with city teams before the regular season starts in May. Teams may contact James Kirchner at telephone 8842 after 5 pm.

Mitvalsky James Kirchner

Subbing for Lou Gehrig Would Be The Ideal Job

United Press reports on Lou Gehrig’s durability as a Yankee first baseman. The columnmeets a playful undercurrent, noting Gehrig’s 1198 straight games since 1925 and exploring the unlikely dream of becoming his understudy. It contrasts Deacon Everett Scott’s 1307 consecutive games with Gehrig’s stamina and recounts a tongue in cheek call to Miller Huggins about a phantom understudy role.

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Wins New Tilt Against Illinois Wrestling Ban

John Doc Krone, Chicago promoter, won an injunction restraining the Illinois athletic commission from interfering with May 4 and May 23 wrestling dates. The request came after the commission banned wrestling following the Savoldi Londos dispute at Chicago stadium. Krone argues the commission may regulate boxing and wrestling but cannot ban either sport. Attorney General Otto Kerner plans to move to dissolve the injunction next week.

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Jabs Roundup Highlights Debut Matches Across Cities

In Muncie Indiana Willard Brown defeated Huddy West by points with Frankie Glerke stopping Ace Sullivan in St Louis. Little tag results list Thomas over De Grass and Wilson over Pena. Winds beat Mase Buch in New York. Frankie Graham beat Bobby Fernandez in Muskogee. Leonard Bennett halted Miles Murphy in Tacoma and Ted Gesch stopped Lee Palee at Fort Lewis.

Associated Press Muncie Ind Willard Brown Indianapolis Huddy West Louisville Prankie Glerke Ace Sullivan St Louis Littlblagh Smmmys Thomas Pittsburgh Pete de Grass New York Jackie Wilson Pittsburch Johnny Pena Chicago Johnny Winds Mase Buteh Frankie Graham Muskeges Okla Bobby Fernandez el Paso Tacoma Wash Leonard Bennett Detroit Miles Murphy Juneau Alaska Lee Palee Ted Gesch Fort Lewis

Lott And Sutter Finalists In North And South Net Meet

Pinehurst North Carolina final set for Clif ford Sutter of New Orleans and George M Lott of Chicago after straight set semi final wins. Sutter defeated J Gilbert Hall 6 3 8 6 6 4 and Lott beat Bryan Grant 6 3 6 3 6 3. Mrs John Van Ryn of Philadelphia and Mrs P B Hawk of New York reach finals in women's singles. Van Ryn beat Elisa Coke 6 1 7 5 while Hawk edged Florence Le Boutillier 6 1 5 7 8 6.

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