Pitching leaders dominate City League and skeet notes emerge
Big Ken Jackson leads City Baseball League with six wins and no defeats, Sonny Staples has nine wins in twelve games, with Kip Anderson and Paul Stroup undefeated in limited appearances. The piece also notes rising skeet interest, Bridgeport event, and forthcoming regional matches, plus local tennis and baseball schedules and standout players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Jackson
Sonny” Staples
City Baseball League
Harold Dugan
Kip" Anderson
Paul Stroup
Anderson
Stroup
Nteers
Giants Beat Cubs In Twelve Innings As Parmelee Stars
New York Giants edge Chicago Cubs 2 to 1 in twelve innings on a single by Memphis Bill Terry. Parmelee and Lee pitched. Medwick and Durocher fueled the offense with four hits in the fourth. St Louis beat Brooklyn to stay seven back. other results moved Detroit and New York in the pennant pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theon Wright
United Press
New York
Sept
New York Giants
Detroit Tigers
Tai Ween
New Yorks
St. Louis Cardinals
Detroits
Navin Field
Chicago Cubs
Charlie Grima
Grim Grenadiers
Giants
Cubs
Memphis
Bill Terry
Joe Moore
Roy Parmelo
Bill Lee
St Louis
Brooklyn
Joe Medwick
Linpy Lee Durocher
Tex Carleton
Waners
Paul
Lloyd
Boston
Pittsburgh
Reds
Phillies
Detroit
Decis
White Sox
Clevelan
Mel
Red Sox
Philadelphia
Willy
Washington
St. Louis
Sports results and schedule from yesterday and today
Yesterday's results show New York 5 over Chicago 3 and Boston 6 over Cleveland 1. Pittsburgh beat Boston 4 to 1, and St Louis edged Brooklyn 7 to 5. Today's schedule includes Philadelphia at Detroit and Boston at Cleveland among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
National
Pittsburgh
St Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati-Philadelphia
National Chicago
Sir Louis
Ciminnati
Pot
Wen
Ciniefiinati
Minnesota Gopher Grid Coach Sees Bright Outlook
Minneapolis Sept 6 Coach Benny Bierman of Minnesota returns to prepare for the 1934 football season saying the team should be strong. He notes several candidates must prove themselves and that rivals may be tougher. He believes breaks will largely decide final standings and outlines a lean lineup with one veteran per position and Captain Francis Liljed leading the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Benny Bienman
University of Minnesota
Bierman
Yept
Roy den
Dackfield
Euaris
Francis “Pilg" Lilad
Wi Icail
Upset Ends Lott as Walional Men's Singles Near Quarterfinals
Henry McLemore reports in Forest Hills that George Lott of Chicago fell in four sets to Ed Peidleman, a 34 year old New York stockbroker, in the marquee upset of the championships. Peidleman meets Fred Perry next. other matches feature Shilds vs Bryan, Allison vs McDiarmid, Bell vs Sutter, Stoefer vs Van Ryn, and Wood vs Hsingdille, as the field narrows toward the quarterfinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
United Press
Forest Hills
George Lott
Chicago
Ed Peidleman
New York
Lott
George
Peibleman
Fred Perry
England
Frank Shilds
Tennessee
Robert Bryan
Mer Allison
Austin
Tex
John McDiarmid
Slim Morty Worth
Berkeley Bell
Cliff Sutter
New Orleans
Lester Stoefer
Los Angeles
John van Ryn
Healy Pritsolf
Seattle
Frank Wilde
Ing~land
Woman charged after chaotic ride in Bellingham car
A young woman shouted "places" and climbed into a car with two men while being admonished by police. Chief Max, Lasse, and Sergeant George Stillman investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellingham
Wash
Max,Lasse
George Stillman
Ross McLarnin bout postponed to tonight weather permitting
United Press reports the welterweight title clash between Raimney Ross and Jimmy McLarnin was postponed due to rain at Long Island Bowl and may move to Saturday if rain continues. Promoter Mike Jacobs eyes a $200000 gate. weigh in not required today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Raimney Ross
Jimmy McLarnin
Long Island
McLain
Michigan Coach Fears Dive Rule Changes In College Naval Meets
Michigan coach Matt Mann voices concern over new compulsory dives in collegiate competition he says heightens sinus trouble and raises risk as divers from the university prepare for the coming season. He notes the 1938 Olympic schedule requires feet first entries and a mix of dives but argues the college set could force unsafe practice and strain divers. The coach cites toe and nose exposure from high dives and recalls past compulsory groups that included running and backward dives as examples of why the changes may backfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
Matt Mann
University of Michigan
Munn
Lie Yast
Mann
Pinchot Mum on Session Program in Political Maneuvering
A fragmented report notes Governor Pinchot and party figures weighing a possible extra legislative session to push social reform and unemployment relief if the Republican platform satisfies conservatives. The decision hinges on the party committee meeting and Pinchot’s potential role as a senatorial candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Statiy
Pitighuran
Pinchot
Fou
Leaguers Close 1934 Season With Saturday Doubleheader
Kip Anderson's Washington Lunch nine and Vale clinch second round titles with a 9 to 4 win over Aero Supply in Wednesday’s matchup. They’ll face Cony Jamestown in Saturday’s doubleheader, their last regular games as the Aeros secure a playoff spot. Babe Haenel to start, with Ken Jackson and Howard Crandall likely to pitch. Raymonds vs Aero Supply nightcap followed by a clash with Fourth Warders. Sonny Staples expected to start for the Raymonds. Kightlinger or Koestner to start for the Aeros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kip Anderson
Washington
Vale
Aero Supply
Jamestown
Anderson
Aeros
Babe Haenel
Ken Jackson
Pent French
Howard Crandall
Yeill
Ans
Mecrandall
Nine
Aouthpaw
Raymonds
Springmakers
Maloney Clan
Sonny” Staples
Kightlinger
Koestner
Grant’s daring tennis shot shocks New York crowd
In a sensational third pound match Bryan Grant of Atlanta executed a stunning diving volley off a crosscourt stroke against Donald Budge. The ball whistled past Budge to win the point as Grant collapsed to the turf. The crowd erupted with praise for Grant, who is retiring from major league tennis to take a job, as the United Press recap notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
Donald Budge
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
Lonnis
Grant
al Shuith
Mr. Hoover
Mr. Budge
Budge
Yusnen
Joe
Crant
Bitsy
Farm Prospects Brighter Amid Mixed Crop Reports
Farmers report oats ahead of expectations and corn and potatoes good, offsetting losses from a poor hay crop. Dry spell earlier this season harmed some fields, but acreage in corn and potatoes remains heavy with tubers promising above average yields as farmers fill silos. Local observers note hay crop failure contrasts with improved outlook for other staples.
Republicans Show Gain At Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh voters register an increased GOP share since spring with 3 951 new registrations since the May primary. Of these 2 982, or 60 percent, enrolled as Republicans and 148, or 6 1/2 percent, as Democrats. Democratic registration fell from 46 percent at the primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Protest over transfer of Penna Motor Funds
Four Pittsburgh organizations sent letters to Gov. Pinchot protesting his plan to divert 14 million dollars from the motor fund for relief. The Pittsburgh Motor Club Greater Pittsburgh Garage Association Pennsylvania State Hotel Association and Perry Highway Association coordinated the action in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fr Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Gifford Pinchot
Motor Fund
Pittsburgh Motor Club
Greater Pittsburgh Garage Association
Pennsylvania State Hotel Association
Perry Highway Association
Stanford Outlook Bright for 1934 Football Season
Palo Alto Calif Sept 7 A backfield that sparked a coast conference run last season and a coach in his second year headline Stanford football as Claude Thornhill trains the 1934 squad. Cornerbacks Kon Connor and Corbus, and end Mosk Moser lead a deep unit with eight lettermen slated to start, while the Indians eye a Rose Bowl rebound and Coast title contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
United Press
Palo Alto
Cal
Claude J
Thornhill
Hix
Stanford
Corbus
Kon ‘O'Connor
Mosk Moserip
California
Indians
Columbia
Bryans
Cardinals
Connor
al Norgard
Yesterday's Heroes and Rivalry Turn in Extras
Bill Terry of the Giants drove in the winning run against the Cubs in the 12th inning with a clutch hit. Lloyd Waner of the Pirates collected five hits, including a key double, while making a notable defensive dive in the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Terry
Giants
Agaist Cubs
Aingii
Lloyd ‘Waner
Pirates
Soredging Mum
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amnong Corry
Bridgeport
Robert, G. Vance
Weban
Mass
Buller
Lessieen
Geveral States
Los Angeles-Santa Monica
Irvine
Wollngsville
Warren County Baseball League
Tor Youngsville Saunday
Trvine
Warren
Corry’ ‘Panis
Reno
Waren Boys
Tenis
Eoé
Larry Amy
Times-Mirror
Titusville Penn-Drakes
Verne
Queen City Combination
Drakes
Ridgway
Ralph Birle
Jack Speer
St Marys
B. Kirkman
DuBois
Het
Irk
Worth Hast
Steven Thie
Bright Dor & Strong
Watt
W. L. Pe
Jackson
Staples - Koestner
Tigers
Parmelee
Yanks
International Rochester
Buffalo
Albany
Syracuse
Ballimore-Newark
Rein
Montreal
Toronto
Nel
Minnesota
Benny Bierman
Ross-Mclarnin
McLarnin
Michigan
PENNA
Istanford
University
Schwing
Fink
Jim
Red
Findley Lake, N. Y
E Model Dairy Co
Corry, Penna
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!