World Series Open and Radio Rights Set for 1934
The 1934 World Series plans set for October with Detroit and New York as likely pennants. Games run Oct 3 4 in Detroit then Oct 5 6 7 in New York, Oct 8 in Detroit if needed. Ford buys radio rights for 100000, broadcast by NBC and CBS. Ticket prices stay fixed and players share the pool boosted by the radio deal.
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Lager And Alberts Meet At F. O. L. Picnic
The Ellis park dispute between Alberts and Old Style Lager diamondball teams will be settled Saturday at 2 p m at Cedar Gardens. Alberts' Paul Kindler will face Lager's Ray Burlingame. both teams are near even this season in what is called the rule encounter.
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Vavra and Trimble Set for City Golf Championship
The final match to decide the City championship golf title features Johnny Vavra defending against Ocie Trimble. First round starts 9 a.m. and the afternoon 1 30 p.m. at the Country club course with Vavra favored and Trimble viewed as a strong challenger after beating Walter Hodge and Elmer Hightower in tight matches.
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Tri County Softball League Opens Friday
The Tri County Softball League begins Friday with a league meeting to adopt a lighter schedule than prior years. The lineup lists Friday games including Cotter at Crawfordsville and Mount Union at Wayland, with several Tuesday and Friday matchups through October 5.
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Mount Auburn Defeats Vinton Merchants 5-0 at Corn Day
Mount Auburn Old Style Lager tenball team shut out the Vinton Merchants 5 to 0 during the Sweet Corn day celebration in Vinton. Wiest and Scheuler formed the Mount Auburn battery, allowing only two hits. Steiger Edwards pitched and Wilson caught for the Merchants.
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Giants Boss Bill Terry Tops World Series Hopes
In an exclusive interview, Giants president Billy Terry praises the club's 1934 form, cites Travis Jackson and Hank Leiber as key to their rise, and says the Giants fear no team while eyeing a pennant and possible World Series appearance. He also expresses high respect for Mickey Cochrane and the Tigers.
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Terry
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Hank Leiber
Manchester Golfers Open First Round in Championship Meet
Manchester golfers completed most first round matches in the annual fall championship at Manchester Golf and Country Club. Results include Dutton over Van Auken 4 and 3, Dygert over May 3 and 2, Jones 1 up in 20 holes, McFadden 3 and 1, Burbridge 5 and 3, Kraus 5 and 4, Long 3 and 2, Yoran 2 and 1 in the championship flight with several others in second to fourth flights including Baxter, Kaufman, Cox, Long, Stitzel, Sheppard, Shelly, Blake and Stitzel.
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Floyd van Auken
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B. S. May
J. I. Jones
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L. P. McFadden
John J. McKeag
J. J. Burbridge
Henry Kraus
G. Kraus
G. H. Mullan
Dick Long
Billy Mullan
M. J. Yoran
Walter Rossman
A. S. Baxter
J. N. Whisler
Earl Kaufman
Wallace S. Blair
Carl E. Cox
Fred W. Hermann
I. D. Long
F. G. Gosling
B. R. Stitzel
E. F. Dygert
Donald Sheppard
J. M. Jones
Theodore Shelly
Ned Richardson
W. C. Blake
Rev. J. Frank Moore
Dr. E. G. Are
Clarence A. Brown
Bert Stitzel
Walter J. Schiess
Riverside Firemen Defeat Washington 5 1 in Diamondball Tilt
Special to The Gazette Riverside firemen beat the Washington American Legion team 5 to 1 on Tuesday evening. Edmonson and Marshall formed the visiting battery while Jean and Everett Cummings stood for the Riverside club. Next Friday Globe Cafe of West Liberty, tournament winners, will face Riverside on the local field.
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Clarence To Meet Stanwood Friday Night Under Lights
Clarence high school baseball opens season at Stanwood Friday under the lights. It is the first high school game in the state to be played under lights. Clarence is the present conference champion after clinching last year's title with nine wins in ten games. Superintendent Keith L. Benner coaches the team.
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Verger’s decline and golf headlines mark a crowded season
The article follows Johnny Verger’s troubled 1932 season with the Giants including a major ankle injury, family tragedies, and a late-season benching after a poor batting stretch. It also notes golf’s national championship field changes with veteran stars missing and Detroit’s pennant race tightens as the Tigers slip from a six game lead to a 3.5 game edge.
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Giants
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Tigers edge rivals in extra innings for 4-3 win
The Tigers annexed a 4-3 victory in eleven innings and followed with a 1-0 win on Wednesday. Analysts doubt they will falter to lose the pennant, but if they do the team will carry their flags high.
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Stanford Seeks Strong Season For 1934 Title Run
Stanford faces a tougher schedule with a nearly intact 1933 championship setup led by Grayson and backfield mates Alustiza Van Dellen and Bones Hamilton. Thornhill counts two-deep depth, returns 18 lettermen, and opens with Northwestern in a bid to reclaim coast honors.
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Associated Press
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Tiny” Thornhill
20 Candidates Out for Kowawk Eleven
Twenty five candidates reported for the first two light football workouts at Coe on Thursday as school prep begins. Morning and afternoon sessions ran 8 am and 2 pm with calisthenics and drills. Coach Moray Eby starts his twenty first year as he plans heavier practices for the season opener against Upper Iowa University at Coe field on September 29.
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Roosevelt Juniors Practice at Riverside Park
The Roosevelt hotel juniors will practice at Riverside Park on Saturday starting at 1 p.m. The session aims to prepare the team for upcoming events and build coordination among players.
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