Senators Rally Past Athletics In Delayed Opener
Washington side bursts to a 4-2 win over Philadelphia in a rain-delayed AL opener. Whitehill tossed seven strong innings before Russell finished. Foxx homered for the A’s, while Oxox and Moses contributed key hits for the Senators. Roosevelt threw the ceremonial first ball as 21,000 watched in Ashington.
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Reds Even Series With Pirates 7-4
Cincinnati comeback spoils Pittsburgh opener as Reds rally in late innings to beat the Pirates 7 to 4. Erickson homer, Hafey triple and two runs in sixth, Derringer settles after rough start. Bush loses in Pittsburgh debut.
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Luther Trackmen Down Upper Iowa In Opening Meet
Luther track team opened its outdoor season with an 81 to 55 win over Upper Iowa. Capt. Adolph Belding led the Norsemen with three firsts and a second for 18 points, earning top individual honors.
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Jackson County Tourney Set For April 20
MAQUOKETA The annual Jackson county high school baseball tournament will be held in Maquoketa on Saturday April 20 with only the semi finals and finals played there elimination games arranged in pairs for the schools.
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Clutier High Beats Eiberon Nine In Opener
Clutier High School traveled to Biberon and defeated Lit trot mon in the first game of the season. Key players for Clutier included Honus Nerp and Custavka.
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Gil Berry Ex Illini to Wed Second Time
Report notes Gil Berry a former Illinois player plans a second marriage. Details are sparse with garbled text but indicates imminent wedding plans and public notice.
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Iowa Nine Defeats Carleton in 3 2 Slab Duel
Iowa City IA April game recap notes the Hawkeyes defeat Carleton 3 to 2 on Tuesday with timely hitting from Lawrence Haltom. Haltom's seventh inning single scored Taylor and Clausen after infield hits. Haltom also hit a triple and scored on Murphy's RBI fly. Carleton pitcher Petraborg held Iowa to six hits as Peterson et al. recorded the loss.
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Sioux City Wins Exhibition Game 3-2 Over Arkansas City
Sioux City of the Western League defeated the Arkansas City Dubbs, 1934 semi pro champions, Tuesday in an exhibition clash. Coates homered for Arkansas City while Sioux City outpaced their opponent 10 to 7 in the final tally.
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Garber Forms Diamondball Team with Local Meeting
Garber residents organized a men’s diamondball team at a Monday meeting. An officer slate was elected and Elmer Zittergruemn named team manager.
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Wrestling Results From Various Associations
Varied results reported with multiple names and weights across cities including Virginia Chicago St Louis Albany New Haven Providence and Detroit. Notable bouts include Gust Sonnenberg 205 defeating Frank Beunowles 210 and Emil Duseke falling to Chilel Little Wolf 214 with two straight falls in Conha.
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Seattle
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Chilel Little Wolf
Oklahoma
Emil Duseke
Conha
Albany
Dan O'Mahoney
Ireland
John Spriiiman
Providence
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Conn
Art Flynn
Wwoaton
Chuck Montana
Lit
Detroit
Dizzy Dean Seeks Cub Game Return Despite Injury
Dizzy Dean asked manager Frankie Frisch to let him pitch against the Chicago Cubs in the final game of the series, ignoring a swollen left ankle after being struck by a line drive. Dr. Weaver favored rest, but Dean played cards, insisting he is ready to face the Cubs again to break their jinx.
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Ubi Leads Drake In Intra Squad Football Game
In Des Moines Drake University concluded spring practice with an intra squad game. The Blues beat the Greens 12 to 0 behind quarterback My Ubi and a forward pass driven attack.
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Piece of Confederate flag returned to Virginia in ceremony
A scrap of the Confederate flag that flew over Richmond's capitol until 1865 was given back to Virginia on April 3, 1935. Stamford mayor Alfred N. Phillips Jr. presented it to Governor George Peery in a formal event. The fragment is believed to have been taken from the capitol flagpole by New York's Benjamin Dubois, Company F, Eighteenth Regiment.
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Alfred N. Phillips, Jr
Stamford
Breaks and recoveries follow Brisbane woman’s health
Mrs. Clara McCrae 73 is discharged from Brisbane General Hospital after four months of treatment for a broken back. She previously spent seven months in the Coast Hospital Sydney for a broken neck and has later suffered a broken leg and a thigh injury.
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Birds killed in 1931 lightning strike in Clarendon Virginia
A 1931 incident in Clarendon Virginia saw about 1 500 sparrows killed when a bolt of lightning struck an electric light wire where they perched. The event was notable for its mass mortality of birds.
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Clarendon
National League standings and results summary
NL standings show Pet standings for teams like Boston St Louis Chicago New York and Pittsburgh with midweek results. Wednesday results include Cincinnati 7 Pittsburgh 4 and Boston 4 New York 3 in 11 innings. Thursday games list matchups such as St Louis at Chicago and Brooklyn at Philadelphia with several rain or postponements.
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Iowa State Tops Nebraska in ten innings 4 3
Iowa State wins over Nebraska 4 to 3 in ten innings to sweep the series. Aldrich drove in the winning run in the 10th after both teams traded ninth inning runs. Waldo Wegner homered for Iowa State while Trimble homered for Nebraska.
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College Baseball Scores and Standings Mixed in Rain
Scores show Indianapolis and Toledo divisions with multiple pitchers named including Gallyan Spring and Wetherell Ocrodowski Houlsville. St. Paul and Minneapolis entries pace the standings as games were played under rain and weather disruptions across Kanage City with several infielders listed.
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Ruth Can’t Play Any More Not Much
Babe Ruth, at forty-one and aging, still powers the Braves past the Giants 4 to 2 in his 1935 NL debut. Despite worn eyes and doubts about his playing, he drives in a run and belts a 450 foot homer off Carl Hubbell, redefining his role as a dramatic presence on the field.
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Luther Nine Edges Nebraska 3 1 On Windy Field
Luther College defeats Nebraska 3 to 1 in Decorah as Crimmings fans 12. Nebraska scores on errors and Pohlman single. Luther answers with Grangaard walk and steal, Nelson scoring on Munch triple, and Stenehjem sacrifice. Crimmings secure the win.
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Edsel Ford to Enter Ten Cars at Indianapolis 500
Edsel Ford, head of Ford Motor Co., will enter ten cars in the 23rd Indianapolis 500. The stock models are 85 percent ready and being built in Detroit. Drivers include Louis Meyers Huntington Park Cliff Bergere Pete de Paolo Bill Winn Bob Saul John Hannon Rex Mays and Benny Bill.
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Washington Boxing and Mat Show Highlights Veterans
Washington Iowa hosts a Veterans of Foreign Wars athletic show featuring three boxing matches and one wrestling match. Top bout has Johnny Cole of Cedar Rapids at 196 pounds versus Gunboat Smith of Little Rock at 192 pounds. Carl Brade of Muscatine at 147 pounds meets Jackie Davis of Osceola at 145. Sailor Larson of Topeka faces Tony Biorti of Kansas City at 145 vs 146 pounds.
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Kansas City
Sioux City Builds Veteran Nucleus for 1935 Team
Sioux City began 1935 preparations with a veteran core under Manager Hack Wilson. The infield appears solid with Pete Monahan at first Hugh Luby at second Hugh Willingham at third and Oliver Blakeney at short. Monahan is expected to gain at least 30 points, aided by a short right field fence.
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Kansas Relays to Feature 19 in Decathlon and Track Events
Lawrence Kansas AP reports a 19 man decathlon field at the 13th annual Kansas Relays with competitors from Iowa Wesleyan Central Missouri Teachers College and Kansas. Notables include Ray Patterson Clyde Coffman and 1934 champion Delbert White who is not defending. Sioux City plans a 13 game spring training before the May 7 opener with Omaha.
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Boxing results from Texas and Minnesota events
Eddie Murdock of Oklahoma City outpointed Ralph Bikes of San Antonio in a 157 pound bout. Len Pitney from Park Rapids stopped Red Windsor in a 342 pound match in Winniper, Minnesota, with coverage noted from Fargo North.
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