Raiders Clash At Rock Island Tonight In Western League Opener
Western league begins its thirty fifth season with opening night games led by Davenport vs Des Moines Cedar Rapids vs Rock Island Sioux City vs Omaha St Joseph vs Topeka. Des Moines and Omaha fans expect a large crowd as baseball returns to the circuit with new cities and a reorganized lineup.
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Schmeling Uzcudun Draw In Montjuich Heavyweight Clash
In Barcelona at Montjuich Stadium a 12 round heavyweight bout between Max Schmeling and Paulino Uzcudun ended in a draw after Schmeling dominated most of the action. The 40,000 crowd, split in favor of Uzcudun, voiced strong approval of the battle.
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Cubs Make Giants Look Bad On Bunts
Cubs beat the Giants on bunts as Dolph Camilli and Tuck Stainback each beat out multiple bunts for hits. Camilli scored three times including an infield hit off Bill Terry while Stainback crossed up Herman Bell and Johnny Vergez.
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Ruth May Be Out Of Game With Knee Injury
New York reports Babe Ruth may miss a day or two after a wild pitch struck his knee in Sunday's game against Cleveland. Ruth retired from the lineup following the incident.
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Earnshaw Halts the Red Sox 8 2 in Relief Bid
Boston pitcher Robert Earnshaw limited Chicago to two runs over six and two thirds innings as the White Sox defeated the Red Sox 8 to 2. Grove, newly acquired from Philadelphia for 100000, relieved and helped hold the lead, while Bill Werber homered for Boston.
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Fairfax Shoot Captured By Foster Of Wellman
Foster of Wellman Iowa led Fairfax Gun Club event with 147 of 150 in singles and 46 of 50 in doubles. Victor’s Charles Schiesselman second with 143 and Fairfax’s Heaton third with 142 among 25 shooters and a total of 5200 targets trapped.
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Raiders Beat Hartford Colored Giants 5-1 in Exhibition
Cedar Rapids Raiders defeated the Hartford Colored Giants of Chicago 5-1 in a quick exhibition game. Anderson and Standaert led the Raiders with multiple hits as pitching limited Chicago to mostly singles. The win came ahead of the pennant opener at Rock Island Tuesday night.
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Marshal Wells To Coach At Sioux Falls College
Marshal Wells will coach Sioux Falls College athletics after succeeding the former director. Wells is expected to take the post Friday, following eight years as athletic director elsewhere.
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Vinton Trackmen Cruise to 91 22 Dual Victory
Vinton High overwhelmed Town City 91 to 22 in a dual meet held Saturday. Rowe set a new high jump record at 5 feet while multiple Vinton athletes won most events except the pole vault. Rain interrupted the broad jump and mile relay as the meet concluded with note of several disqualifications and time results.
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Indiana Triumphs Over Chicago Nine 3-2
Indiana edged Chicago 3-2 as a sixth inning rally tied the game and a late hit secured the win. Dugan pitched a solid eighth inning to save the victory for Indiana in the pitchers’ duel.
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Where Has The Kingfish Gone In Los Angeles Bout Drama
King Levinsky remained missing on Tuesday as his heavyweight bout with Art Lasky in Minneapolis approached. The Chicago fighter and his manager sister Lena were reported absent from a Hollywood residence with several conflicting reasons offered for their disappearance.
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Kiki Cuyler Stages Another Comeback With Cubs
Chicago star outfielder Kiki Cuyler, who twice returned from broken ankles, opens the 1934 season hitting around .400 and fielding well as the Cubs’ center fielder. He backs Babe Herman, and stands ahead of high-salaried rivals while proving his durability.
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Benny Leonard Aids Ross Prepping for McLarnin Bout
Benny Leonard, former lightweight champ, will join Barney Ross at his Ferndale camp to train for the May 28 McLarnin welterweight title fight in New York. Ross and sparring partners worked four rounds in a weather permitting outdoor gym session.
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Joe Judge Nearing 40 Released by Boston Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox released veteran first baseman Joe Judge who will be 40 in two weeks. Judge began with the club in 1914 and has a 19 season major league career with an all time batting average of .297. He appeared mainly as a pinch hitter this season and played few games at first base.
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Wellman Gun Club to stage first registered shoot
The Wellman Gun club will hold its season’s first registered shoot on Sunday May 20 at grounds two miles south and two miles west of Wellman. Notable Southeastern Iowa shooters including Chet Williams Grinnell William McCroy Baxter FE Yeaton J L Krall Fairfax and others are listed with professionals led by J R Johns Spirit Lake L D Russell Des Moines A W Werre Okumwa and J N Zachmeyer Burlington.
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Men Wanted to Train for Television Radio Broadcasting
Advertisement seeks men to train for radio and television careers. Applicants must provide references and cover small training costs, with transportation paid to Los Angeles for studio training. Only those pursuing radio as a future profession should apply on Monday or Tuesday at Easton-Arthurs Radio 102 Third Ave SE.
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Chicago Cubs Top Giants In tenth Inning Thriller
Chuck Klein doubled in the tenth to score Lon Warneke and give the Cubs a 3 2 win over the Giants. Warneke improved to five wins in six starts as Chicago again led the National League. Hal Schumacher and Warneke matched zeroes until the Cubs broke through in the tenth.
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