Yanks Gain By Beating White Sox Amid Breadon Sale Rumors
Rumors circulated that Sam Breadon might sell the St. Louis Cardinals and the farm system after disappointing 1934 pennant prospects. Branch Rickey allegedly sought buyers while Breadon denied market plans though price estimates floated around 1.5 to 1.75 million dollars.
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Sam Breadon
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Llineg
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United Press
New York
Sam
Goodwin Named Chief Aide for Drake Football
William J. Goodwin Jr a former Drake backfield ace and freshman coach will serve as chief varsity assistant to Coach Vee Green this fall at Drake University Evan O Williams athletic director will coach the freshman squad this season instead of as an assistant varsity coach.
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DES Moines
William J. Goodwin, Jr
Drake University
Vee Green
Bulldog
Evan O
Bill) Williams
Intermission Called In Nightball Tourney At Ellis Park
Due to the diamondball tournament at Ellis park no Frolic field games tonight. The tourney resumes Monday at 7 15 with Dear born Brass versus Kessler's Chevrolets of Solon opening the second round. Merchants National bank faces Merchants Delivery in the final first round game.
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Frolic Field
Dearborn Brass
Kessler
Chevrolets
Solon
Merchants National Bank
Merchants Delivery
Emergency silos built by Midwest farmers
Midwest farmers dig deep trenches for improvised silos to store chopped corn fodder when grain crops fail. Trenches six to eight feet deep and up to 200 feet long are filled with corn and water then sealed with dirt or tar paper to prevent spoilage.
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Kansas City
Islanders blank Raiders 5 to 0 to open season finale
Rock Island shut out Cedar Rapids Raiders 5 to 0 in the season's final series opener. Bonnetti twirled two hits to pace the Raiders offense, while Islander hurlers held Cedar Rapids scoreless.
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Rock Island
Cedar Rapids Eraiders
Bonnetti
Raiders
Weather Wipes Out Major East Sports Schedule
A tropical storm drenched the east canceling or delaying major events. Barney Ross vs McLarnin fight postponed to Sept. 15. east west polo pushed to midweek. Forest Hills tennis final rescheduled for Wednesday. baseball rainouts affect pennant races. golf and horse and dog racing proceed with reduced fields.
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New York Cap
Barney Ross
Jimmy McLarnin
Polo
Meadowbrook
Long Island
Forest Hills
Dickshot Named to Western All-Star Team by Fans
Dale Gear announced a Western league all star lineup chosen by fans in eight towns. Edward Zwilling of Sioux City named manager. Members include Patterson Rock Island Bates St Joseph Johnson Sioux City Dickshot Cedar Rapids Orwell Des Moines Ogorek Des Moines Olsen Davenport Marchand Des Moines Willingham Davenport Lamanski Davenport Selway Des Moines Dress St Joseph Wilson Sioux City Snyder Topeka.
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Topeka
Kan
Dale Gear
Gear
Edward
Grant High Team Takes Shape Ahead of West Waterloo Clash
With under two weeks of practice, Grant High drills intensely for the West Waterloo game on Sept. 21. Key positions show competition among Flint, Ainsworth, Gauman at center. Clements, Winchell, Lemon, Kolato at guard. Dennis and Carney at tackle. McCracken as a versatile end. Miller and Reiley at quarterback. Broussard, Havlicek among other lettermen shaping the lineup.
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Grant Chargers
Panthers
West Waterloo
Waterloo
Panther
Clements
Winchell
Lemon
Kolato
Dennis
Carney
Lorenzen
McCracken
Grant
Dvorak
Novotny
Nelson
Zook
Forrest
Miller
Reiley
Broussard
Havlicek
Wishniewsky
Christie
Sojka
Cisler
Hahn
Westerfield 150 Yard Backstroke Is Officially Approved
Delegates to the Midwest AAU meeting in Omaha elected Dave Armbruster of Iowa as president, with officers including William Thomas, A. Y. Russell, A. A. Schabinger, and Irvin Levin. The 1935 Midwest meets were mostly awarded to Omaha. Three swimming records were approved: 300-yard medley by Jack Sieg, 100-yard freestyle by Jack McGuire, and 150-yard backstroke by R. M. Westerfield.
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OMAHA
Midwestern Association of the Amateur Athletic Union
Dave Armbruster
University of Iowa
George Bresnahan
Iowa
William Thomas
A. Y. Russell
Drake University
A A. Schabinger
Creighton University
Irvin Levin
Midwest
Iowa Football Buzz Grows Ahead of 1934 Season
Iowa fans show record ticket demand for home games against Minnesota and Purdue as Ossie Salem shapes a deep squad. Coach and staff count on a mix of veterans and promising sophomores to field a competitive Big Ten team with strong backfield options and numerous reserves.
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Purdue
Charles 8. Galither
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Gophers
Illinois
Galiher
Ossie Salem
Big Ten
Northwestern
Iowa
Joe Laws
Zed Schammel
Warren Haltom
Bob Moore
Johnny Hild
Sheldon Gordimer
Oxe Simmons
Texas
Haltom
Moore
Stanford University
Hild
Gordinler
Hawkeye
Salem
Washington Gridmen In First Scrimmage
Washington football coach Orville W. Rust guided a Saturday scrimmage to measure depth. Most lettermen played. Morton out with flu and Beers may quit due to family illness. Munger excelled at center. guards Walters and Altang stood out. running backs and ends show competition among many Lettermen and newcomers for key roles.
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Walters
Alang
Morton
Beers
Washington
Orville W. Rust
Rust
Kacina
Schollman
Altang
Petranek
Golad
Cahill
Grafton
Stone
McPartland
Tiger
Mikesell
Letterman
Kessler
Berger
Burresh
Cornthwaite
Hedges
Davenport
McDonald
Spray
A. Miller
Polk
W. Kinch
E. Milter
Benton
Rickey
Smith
Kincaid
Eby
Olmstead
Bates
Fidler
Riley
Hock
D. Kinch
Unknown to win national amateur, Sarazen predicts
Gene Sarazen, en route to Australia, said in St Paul that an unknown will win the national amateur at Brookline. He argued 18 hole matches invite flukes, rated the British Open higher in world standing, and predicted his best golf lies ahead despite younger rivals.
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Brookline
Mass
Gene Sarazen
Australia
Sarazen
Ky Laffoon
Paul Runyan
Craig Wood
Yankees Beat White Sox 7 1 as Detroit Splits Pair with A's
New York Yankees defeated Chicago 7 1 in Chicago as Lou Gehrig, George Selkirk and Tony Lazzeri homered. Detroit and Philadelphia split a doubleheader with the A’s, the Tigers taking the nightcap 2 1 and dropping the opener 4 3.
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Lazzeri
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al Simmons
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Lazseri
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Merrit
Sugar) Cain
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Charly Gehringer
Bridges
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Philadelphia
Johnson
Doc Cramer
Elden Aukers
Dietrich
Cramer
Jimmie Foxx
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Bing Miller
Charlie Berry
Marvin Owen
Finney
McNair
Owen
Auker
Walker
Frank Dossack
Goose Gosla
Beardsley Stages Comeback To Claim Girls Net Title
Martha Beardsley defeated Esther Yothers 6 1 7 5 to win the city girls tennis championship at the Country Club. Beardsley repeated last year’s victory and also claimed the club title as both finals were held together.
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Esther Yothers
Miss Beardsley
Miss Yothers
Deuce
Manchester Golfers Start Fall Tourney
The Manchester Golf and Country club opens its annual fall championship with seventy three men in four flights. The top flight includes sixteen players from the overall ranking and crown goes to its winner. Final matches in all flights are scheduled for September 23.
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Manchester
Manchester Golf and Country Club
Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule
The American League standings show Detroit at 61 71 .462 and New York at 59 72 .450 with Cleveland 71 61 . A38 led by Philadelphia 55 74 .426 and Boston 68 66 .507. Sunday games cap the slate with Washington at Chicago and New York at St Louis among others.
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Cleveland
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