Yankees Favored In 4th Straight Pennant Race
New York bookmaker Jack Doyle calls the Yankees the most improved club in the American League and the shortest priced favorite to win a fourth straight pennant at 5 to 2. He expects a tight National League race with the Cubs, Reds, and Giants as contenders, and cautions odds may shift with public betting in the next 10 days.
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Two Dimensional History Biography Reflections
An introspective note on biographical storytelling highlighting dual narratives. The piece suggests every prominent figure warrants two arcs a public autobiography and an internal biography to capture the whole story.
Fordham Flash Eyed by Scouts
New York April 10 Hank Borowy Fordham star regarded as outstanding college pitcher in the east will attract many big league scouts during the spring though not graduating until 1940. Borowy, a right hander from Bloomington Indiana won 10 games with no losses for the Rams last year including a hi hitter against Rutgers.
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Heffner Signs Contract as Browns Reach Roster
Don Heffner, holdout second baseman for the St. Louis Browns, signed his contract in San Antonio on April 10. Terms were not disclosed, paving the way for possible deals with Cleveland and Detroit. Indians reportedly seek Heffner as part of a potential three way arrangement.
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Boy of 2 Learns to Skate in Skowhegan Exhibition
Two year old Robert Hugene Allen is hailed as New England's youngest skater after a month of practice. He shared honors with his father in a skating exhibition while the Riverside Skating Club hosted a party for his second birthday.
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Red Ruffing to have foot x-ray before Yankees Dodgers game
The New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers meet in Atlanta to start a seven game homeward series. Red Ruffing will have his right foot x laid to assess a sprain from Saturday. Lefty Gomez threw nine hits for the Yankees, while the Dodgers fell 3-1 to the Detroit Tigers and announced the purchase of pitcher Bats Poffenberger from Detroit for an undisclosed sum.
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Carnegie Tech players recover from injuries
Two Carnegie Tech football stars are recovering from operations. Ray Carnelly the quarterback is in Presbyterian hospital after a nose operation, while Melvin Cratsley the end was discharged from hospital yesterday following a knee operation.
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Perfect Game Is Hurled By Cy Blanton
Cy Blanton pitched a no hit game for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Cleveland Indians in New Orleans. Only Bart Averill reached first for Cleveland. Lee Handley was briefly knocked out by a thrown ball but expected to return soon. The Pirates will face the Chicago White Sox, and Paul Waner ended his holdout by signing a 1938 contract believed at about 12,000 dollars after negotiations with Bill Billingswanger.
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Scott Leads Phillies With Four Hits In Win
Phillies beat Nashville 12 to 9 in Birmingham after slugging 14 hits, with Legrant Scott going 4 for 5, driving in three runs and scoring three. The article notes a late eighth inning punch and mentions Chuck Klein homering amid railroading phrases and stray names.
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Tickets for Big Banquet at Corry Rod and Gun Club
Pickets for the Corry Rod and Gun Club banquet to be held Friday evening April 21 must be bought by Friday this week. Tickets are on sale at Korn Smax Candy store and Central Bergice Station. Executive director Seth Gorton of the Pennsylvania Gere Commission will be the principal speaker. ladies are invited to attend to boost conservation interest.
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CHI BOWLERS DOMINATE ABC CHICAGO EYES MAJOR PRIZE
Chicago bowlers dominated the American Bowling Congress events with 82 teams entering the finals in Cleveland. The weekend card highlighted strong showings from Glassic League stars Monarch Beers and Thompson Restaurants while Frankie Benkovic of Milwaukee aimed to repeat as champion in singles and doubles.
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Maple Leafs Over Bruins In Ice Finals
Boston hosts game two as Toronto wins 3-2 in overtime to tie the Stanley Cup finals at one game each. The Maple Leafs carry a seven game playoff win streak over Boston at Toronto’s arena and aim to seal the Cup with two home games, while Boston faces elimination after last night’s overtime loss.
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Lillard Optioned to Baltimore by Athletics
Durham April 10 The Philadelphia Athletics option Bill Lillard to the Baltimore Orioles to gain seasoning before the majors. Also sent to Baltimore were first baseman Nick Ett en and pitcher Randall Gumpert. Oakland faces Duke University today after a 5-8 loss to the Atlanta Crackers yesterday.
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Giants Trail Indians in War Series Opener in Monroe
New York Giants and Cleveland Indians opened their seven game set in Monroe Louisiana with the Giants leading 4 to 0. The Giants split their weekend squad, one unit losing 6-6 to the Chicago White Sox in Baton Rouge while the other defeated Memphis Southern Association club 10-2 yesterday.
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Metz Tops Money Winners In Golf Troupe
Asheville April 10 Dio Met led golf money winners with 1200 in the Land of the Sky Open. His 284 four-round total topped Johnny Revolta and Ben Hogan by one stroke. Byron Nelson leads the standings with 4632, Picard 4407, Snead 3440, Guldahl 4262.
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Cleveland Barons Defeat Ramblers in Riotous Victory
Cleveland won a dramatic hockey season finale against the Philadelphia Ramblers. George Patterson known as Popeye signed autographs as crowds cheered through the Arena corridors. The celebration extended to upper Euclid and lasted into the break, marking a riotous triumph in Cleveland's professional era since 1920.
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