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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1934

Page

2

Yankees Take Crucial win in series with 5 to 2 victory over Tigers

New York breaks a scoreless streak against Detroit with a three-run sixth inning led by Lazzeri and Gehrig as Murphy masters Auker on the hill. The win tightens the Tigers lead to six and a half games with pennant hopes still alive for the Yankees.

Fof HS Me Auker Yanks Fordham Johnny Murphy New York Murphy Bengals Detroit Hank Breenberg Bronx Goose Goslin Yankees Rolfe Selkirk Gehrig Tony Lazzeri Chapman Byrd Goslin Hogsett Detrow Crosetts Unyworth Lauzer Cochrane Ralfe Selkirk Lyzzers Laver Gehrie Newark Auker Horgsett Hogsett Murphy Ormaby Dineen McGowan Moriarty Lendance Ale

Cigar Caper Shows Cachet of Regular Player

In a 1934 puzzle tale, Sam Crawford faces a betting sting as a man admits paying off debts with cigars. The tale recalls a Detroit era game and a cigar vendor who claims two cigars cured him of a debt, prompting questions about the regular player with the 4007 tag.

Pally Evans Rae Sera Detroit Bayard Sam Crawford Sam Copsright

Notre Dame Spirit Revived by Layden

South Bend Notre Dame faces a rebuilding season under Elmer Layden with limited practice but renewed morale. Key returnees include Dan Hanley Al Costello and Dominic Vaviro, while backfield options center on Fred Solari and Andy Pilney. The 1934 schedule opens in October against Texas and runs through Army Navy and USC.

South Bend Elmer Layden Notre Dame Knute Rockne George Melinkovich Fred Carideo Dan Hanley al Costello Dominic Vaviro Rocco Schiralli Capt Vairo Wayne Mullner Marty Peters Irwin Davis Michuta Detroit Dick Pfefferle Carl Esser West Aurora Henry Becker Louisville Art Cronin Frank Kopervak Chicago Ken Stilley Clairton Pa Joe Sullivan Belle Harbor N. Y Rocco Schirall Bill Smith Hackettstown WNJ Fred Solari Boston Dan Manley Ray Bonar Layden Don Elser Fred Cartdee Instem Cgieorge Melimkovich Pias Andy Pilney Bill Shakespeare Witn Mike Layden Notre Ind Elmer Are Johnny Texs Young An Hanleh Rockne al Costella Tony Mizizl Joe Beach

Orville Anderson Hurt In Crown Point Race

Local motorcycle racer Orville Anderson suffered serious injuries in a Crown Point race Sunday. He was reportedly leading the field when the accident caused a badly fractured leg and other injuries.

Orville Anderson Crown Point

Standings and results for the week in the league

The standings show teams led by Detroit Philadelphia and New York with records and percentages. Wednesdays results include New York 5 Detroit 2 Washington 5 Cleveland 2 St Louis 3 Boston 2 Philadelphia 5 Chicago 4. Thursday games feature Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St Louis New York at Detroit and Washington at Cleveland.

Detroit Philadphia New York St Louis Cleveland Washington Boston Chicago Philadelphia

Baseball Scores and Wednesday Results From The National League

National League standings show teams like New York Philadelphia Brooklyn St Louis Chicago and Cincinnati with mixed results. Wednesday results include New York 6 Cincinnati 3 and Philadelphia 5 Chicago 4 while Brooklyn lost 4-8 and Pittsburgh 1-4. St Louis at Gaston was rained out with schedule notes for several matchups.

New York Pittsburgh St Louis Brooklyn Chicago Philaphia Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Gaston

Winds Halted Yachting Cup Race Delays Endeaavour and Rainbow

In Newport Rhode Island the America’s Cup race between Endeavour of England and Rainbow of the United States was postponed for a day after a prolonged calm. Debate swirled over alleged code violations regarding sailing across the Atlantic under sail and ballast adjustments, with Bowing to a possible English victory as rain and light winds hindered progress.

Davis J. Walsh Newport Endeavour England Rainbow America T OM Sopwith U. S Sir Thomas Lipton Cup Committee Sopwith New York Yacht Club

Eastern Poloists Rally To Beat West 10-8 In Intersections

Winston Guest leads a sensational Eastern comeback as four eastern players score six goals in seven and a half minutes to overturn an 8-4 deficit and defeat Cecil Smith and the West 10-8 in the opening game of the second intersectional series in Westbury New York.

Westbury Winston Guest Cecil Smith Guest Smith Boescke Pedrey Post Phipps Mills Chukker West Boeseke Billy Post Easterners Feld Joop East

Ferrell Brothers Suspended Over Umpire Incident

In St Louis, Wesley and Rick Ferrell of the Boston Red Sox were suspended for five and three days after a confrontation with umpire Rolls following a called strike. Wesley kicked after the call and was ejected, with Rick joining the argument and also being removed.

ST. Louis Wesley Rick Ferrell Boston Red Sox Wesley Ferrell Kolls

Giants Gain On Idle Cardinals In Key Inning

New York Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 6 to 3 to widen their NL lead to four games over the second place St Louis Cardinals. A four-run eighth inning broke the game open as Adolfo Luque was summoned from the bullpen to halt a late Reds rally. Beryl Richmond held the Giants early but unraveled in the eighth.

NEW York New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Cardinals Boston Giants Reds Bill Terry Adolfo Luque Beryl Richmond Baltimore

Dodgers Sweep Pirates in doubleheader for third win in a row

Brooklyn Dodgers won the doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 1 and 8 to 4. Johnny Babich shutout the Pirates in the nightcap before a seven-run rally in the seventh inning powered the finish. Van Lingle Mungo held the Pirates scoreless until the ninth in the opener.

Brooklyn Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Johnny Babich van Lingle Mungo Pirates

Phillies Beat Cubs 5 4 as Davis Nets 17th Win

Curt Davis earned his seventeenth win of the season by holding Chicago to seven hits and driving in two runs for Philadelphia. The Phillies turned a four run sixth inning with five hits and two walks to overcome a 3-0 Cubs lead and seize the game in the third from the current series.

Philadelphia Curt Davis Phillies Chicago Cubs Davis Cubs Phils Chicago ANROT Galan Ab Cuyler Klein Herman Nartnett Warneke Weaver Phelps Wee Hartnett G Davis Ef Oeeer Bartell Chiozza J. Moore Aril Camilli Boland Allen Walters Wilson I Davis Prey Enrish C Davis J Moore Hack Klein Camills Ss Davis Moran, Reardon and Ears

Lamanski Shuts Out Saints In Eight to Two Victory

In T. Joseph Missouri Frank Lamanski star for the Davenport Blue Sox allowed two hits as he blanked the St. Joseph Saints 8 to 2 in the Western League playoff opener. The Blue Sox piled up eight runs on nine singles while Lamanski walked three but settled the Saints with a seven strikeout performance. Davenport heads to Davenport for game two Thursday night as the series resumes.

T. Joseph Frank Lamanski Saints Davenport Blue Sox Davenport Lamanski Iowans Brucker Frank Hall Denning William Gon Iin Bt. Joseph ST Joseph H Willamson Goodman Bates McFarland Traynor Decuir McIsaac Drets Anderson Dolsack Moreau St. Joseph Rye MelIsaac Williamson Deculr Olsen F. Hall Andérson Drefa Lamanskis Drefs

Coe Pushes Through Strenuous Practice Session

The Kohawks under Coaches Eby and Rutgers faced a tough drill and blocking session as they prepared for the Sept. 29 opener with Upper Iowa. A first string unit and a second backfield were established with multiple line and back positions shuffled for depth and evaluation.

Eby Upper Iowa Hohawks Rutgers Crimson Upper Iowa University Elka Green Cook Flood Zlogas Grant High Tiny Claypool MacKay Martin Walker Carrithers Joe Schneider Batista Saccaro Alex Fidler Kohawks Smith Gable Miller Menzner Brokaw Blackwell Pay~egifo Carson McLeod Keith Wilkinson Paul Schneider Prohaska Jung Galvin Henna

Ross Seeks Rematch With McLarnin After Narrow Defeat

Barney Ross returns to Chicago with discolored eyes after losing a welterweight title decision in New York. He hopes for a quick rematch with Jimmy McLarnin, saying he felt in control from the tenth round. Ross plans to skip duties for the Jewish holiday and favors a Chicago venue for the return bout. Meanwhile Chicago coach Clark Shaughnessy predicts two sophomores and one guard will compete for berths on Wednesday.

Chicago INS Barney Ross Jimmy McLarnin New York Ross Jimmy McLarnin

30000 Will See Londos And Lewis In Chicago Match

Chicago AP reports a potential world heavyweight wrestling championship event at Wrigley Field featuring Jim Londos and Ed Strangler Lewis in a one fall ninety minute bout. The card also includes King Levinsky versus Art Sykes and Leo Rodak versus Everett Rightmire in supporting bouts with two judges and a referee to decide a fall.

Chicago Jim Londos Ed (Strangler) Lewis Wrigley Field Chicago Tribune King Levinsky Art Sykes Elmira N. Y Leo Rodak Everett

Columbus Takes Second Straight From Millers 9-4

Columbus rallied from behind to win 9-4 in Minneapolis to take a 2 0 series lead in the American Association playoffs. Four home runs were hit, two by Columbus and two by Minneapolis, as Greer Heusser and O'Dea pitched for Columbus and Tauscher Shaute Marrow and Hargrave worked for Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Columbus Millers Greer Heusser O'Dea Tauscher Shaute Marrow Hargrave

College grid notes from multiple cities on Tuesday practice

Minnesota players Roscoe and Oech stood out in a brisk scrimmage while Evanston reports Capt Kawal ready for heavy work with shoulder protection. In Ann Arbor Michigan's Wrengez nursing a knee, Ohio State's Monsahan away due to family illness, Notre Dame seeks a replacement for Young, and Illinois shifts to open classes and aerial work in drills.

United Press Minneapolis George Roscoe Ack Vernon Oech Ruard Minnesota Roscoe Oech Evanston al Kawal Hanley

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