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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1934

Page

2

Cardinals overpower Tigers in World Series opener

Dizzy Dean and St Louis sides rout Detroit 8 to 3 as Dean wins his third game in six days. Card team errors by Tigers fuel a fourth inning onslaught and Medwick and Greenberg homer in a stout, decisive victory.

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Fifth in American Voters Honor Walfronsky in League Rank

Walfronsky of Norwayia received American League writers honor ranking him near the top players alongside Charles Gehringer. Lind, Cedar Rapids product, rose through the Mississippi Valley League to reach the majors, finishing with a .300 season and notable RBI total.

Tigers and Cardinals Battle In 25 Year Return at Navin Field

The game features a brisk back and forth with Medwick, Collins, and Greenberg delivering key hits for the Cardinals and Detroit’s Gehringer and Greenberg providing power for the Tigers. A late rally includes a Kal lasting homer by Greenberg and a stretch drive to chase Marberry from the mound as Crowder’s replacement falters.

Tigers Carefree Despite Defeat in Series Opener

Detroit manager Frank Frisch, nursing his neck, defended the Tigers after a loss to St Louis. Teammates blamed luck and nerves as changes were planned for Thursday, with Crowder and Creager optimistic about the rematch and the series.

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Tigers Cardinals Fight Through Early Rallyes in Ballgame

In a tense game, the Tigers and Cardinals exchange runs as Gehringer, Greenberg, and Medwick drive early hits. Mitigating errors by Detroit’s infield fuel Cardinal scoring with DeLancey and Rothrock contributing key hits before late-inning action settles into a tight, error-filled affair.

Protest May Void SD State Morningside Game

UND official Prof G A Talbot led the North Central conference eligibility panel but did not decide on Solomon Kramer’s eligibility. The star quarterback from South Dakota State has his status contested by Morningside coach J M Saunderson, potentially canceling Saturday night’s SD State at Morningside matchup in Sioux City.

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Mal Trosky to be honored in Norway on Sunday tourney

In Norway a tribute day will honor Cleveland Indians slugger Mal Trosky a star first baseman who hit thirty five home runs this season. He will play fast pitch for Norway in a tournament with Watkins Newhall Belle Plaine and Norway as other entrants. Trosky was voted the fifth most valuable player in the American League this year sharing that honor with Charley Gehringer of Detroit.

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Scalpers Charge $20 for World Series Tickets in Detroit

DETROIT inmate story notes scalpers asking and getting $20 for World Series tickets that sold at $5.50. Hotel bellhops warn buyers prices will rise before game time as the market tightens.

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Wilton High Defeats Columbus Junction 6-0

Wilton high school defeated Columbus Junction 6 to 0 at Wilton Monday evening. The Brighton high school football team will play here Friday afternoon.

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Hawks Poised for Iowa Northwestern Clash at Dyche

OWA CITY Special Iowa battles Northwestern at Dyche Stadium in a high tension buildup. Three regulars miss practice due to injuries while Corny Walker shifts to the right flank and Gail Lundberg replaces Dee at guard as Iowa eyes a tougher test.

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3000 Fans Sit Up All Night For World Series Ducats

DETROIT UP Bleacherville a Sudden city of baseball fans stayed overnight to buy 1.10 tickets for the opening World Series game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Detroit Tigers at Navin Field. Over 3000 waited two blocks along the ballpark for hours amid blankets, crates, and improvised seats.

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