Raiders In Final Practice Tilt With Columbia Today
Western league opens Tuesday at Hill park under lights as Raiders prep with a rain-delayed intra squad and final drills. Crossley guides pitching plans for Waterloo series with Van Fleet, Hayes and others in key roles. Chartak injuries noted and roster moves announced, including Leonard and Gerlach transfers.
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Raiders Open Western League Season Versus Waterloo
The Raiders unveil inner and outer defenses for the season opener. Infield lineup features Cap Crossley at catcher, Alex Filbert at second, Russell De Forest at first, and Justin Keeney at short. Outfield includes Mickey Chartak, Cal Lahman, Frank Howard, and Jiggs Gasaway.
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Jinks" Keeney
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DiMaggio Sparks Yankees Past Red Sox In Close Canadian
Joe DiMaggio returned from a tonsillectomy idle spell to spark the New York Yankees to a 3 to 2 win over the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. DiMaggio collected three singles and scored twice after appearing as a pinch hitter, with Bump Hadley earning the victory amid eight walks and eight strikeouts.
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Dolly Stark Named National League Umpire for Season
Albert D. Dolly Stark, a veteran major league umpire, signs to officiate in the National League after an inactive 1936 season. Ford Frick, NL president, announces the contract, with Stark replacing ill retiree Charles H. Pfirman of New Orleans.
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Cubs Win as Cardinals Infield Collapses at Wrigley
The Chicago Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 11 to 4 at Wrigley Field as the Cardinals eventful infield miscues helped fuel Chicago’s rout. Bryant earned the win for Chicago while Johnson took the loss for St. Louis in a game marked by seven Cardinal errors and heavy Cubs hitting.
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Pirates Defeat Reds 3 1 in Cincinnati Showdown
Pittsburgh gained a two run lead in the sixth inning and held off Cincinnati as Todd and Lucas started the rally with a bunt beat, Waner walked, and Dickshot and Vaughan drove in runs. Reds threatened with two hits in the eighth but could not score.
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Baseball Standings and Saturday Results Roundup
American League leaders New York and Cleveland show strong starts as Chicago and Philadelphia trail. Saturdays saw New York 2 Boston 3 and Washington 1 St Louis 3. Detroit topped Chicago 11 4. Cleveland beat St Louis 2 3. Philadelphia down Boston 2. Chicago defeated New York 11. St Louis beat Chicago 4. National League standings list St Louis 7 2 and New York 5 3, with Boston 5 5 and Chicago 3 8. Saturdays included Boston 3 New York 2 and Chicago 11 St Louis 4. Milwaukee Toledo and Indianapolis, Louisville, Kansas City results noted.
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Gopher Nine Takes Pair From Hawkeyes In Twin Bill
Minnesota beat Iowa 4 to 2 in the first game and 5 to 3 in the second as Frank McCormick’s squad opened Western Conference play with timely hitting and Iowa miscues. Manush, Pirsch, and Uram produced key RBIs while Hinrichs held the Gophers to a few safeties in game one.
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Hawkeye Net Team Beats Purdue but Bows to Michigan
Iowa swept Purdue 6 0 at Lafayette with all matches decided in straight sets except one doubles. Michigan edged Iowa 4 0 in a separate match, with Iowa forfeiting two doubles due to Michigan clinching victory. Singles results show Fleming OConner Stansbury McCullum winning for Iowa. Michigan's Sherwood Miller Dean Flick and others won their respective places.
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Raiders meet Waterloo Red Hawks in Western league opener
The Cedar Rapids Raiders, led by Cap Crossley, aim to win the Western league pennant this season. Key players include Alec Filbert, Russ De Forest, Frank Howard, Jiggs Gasaway, Cal Lahman, Mickey Chartak, Charley Clements, Heinie Mueller, Dick Elston, Red Van Fleet, Hayes, Tommy Thomas, Clyde Bergman, and others as the club builds toward a title.
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Wayne McCue
Iowa Defeats Minnesota in Conference Track Dual
Iowa Hawkeyes beat Minnesota Gophers 76 to 50 in a conference dual meet at Iowa City. Captain Andy Dooley won the 100 yard dash and 220 yard run, with Billieti EZ taking the 440 and Lamb dominating in the javelin and 120 yard hurdles.
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Goose Goslin Hit By Pitch In Seventh Inning
DETROIT UP Leon Goose Goslin Tigers left fielder was struck in the head by a pitch from Italo Chelini in the seventh inning against the White Sox. He could not walk to the clubhouse and was helped off the field. Fox replaced him in left field. His injuries were not believed serious.
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Roosevelt Places In Des Moines Meet
East Des Moines high school won the Des Moines meet with 57 points. Roosevelt of Des Moines scored 40 to place second, while North high of Des Moines took third with 16, and Cedar Rapids Roosevelt tied for fourth. The report lists multiple event winners and times, including Mrkvicka and Briggs as top performers.
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Yale Crew Dominates Blackwell Cup Regatta Victory
Yale varsity crews swept three of four events at the Blackwell Cup on the Harlem River defeating Columbia and Pennsylvania. The Eli boats showed power and smooth strokes in a solid overall win Saturday.
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College sports scores mixed across baseball track tennis and golf
Indiana State 3 Purdue 5 Minnesota 5 Iowa 3 Michigan 4 Ohio State 3. Missouri 11 Iowa State College 5. Track Jows 76 Minnesota 50. Michigan 81 Indiana 60. Northwestern 64 Chicago 61. Iowa State 65 1 3. College tennis Towa 6 Purdue 0. Northwestern 6 Indiana 0. Northwestern 7 Michigan State 2. Chicago 9 Minnesota 4 Wisconsin 3. Golf Northwestern 19 Michigan State 8 Michigan 1141 Ohio late 64 Purdue 18 DePauw 0 Notre Dame 20 Minnesota 7
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Browns Rally Past Indians In Eight Inning Comeback
St. Louis won 3 to 2 over Cleveland in the first of a three game series. Hogsett pitched eight strong innings for the Browns while Gatehouse allowed 14 hits for Cleveland. Mazzera doubled for a key hit and Knickerbocker scored on a fielder's choice to cap the eighth inning rally.
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Tigers Crush White Sox in Navin Field Rout
Detroit Tigers hammered Chicago White Sox 11 to 4 at Navin Field before 22 000 fans. Six runs came in the third inning and five more in the sixth as Ted Lyons and Clint Brown suffered the loss. Lyons gave up six hits before exit in the third inning.
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Three-Eye League Opens Race Today
The reorganized Three-Eye league will start its 1937 season Sunday with four opening pairings Peoria to Decatur Bloomington to Clinton and Moline to Terre Haute. Clinton returns to the circuit after twenty years and Moline after a fourteen season absence, with Peoria Decatur Bloomington and Terre Haute forming the league core.
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