Lazzeri Valued For Team Wins Not Personal Glory
Tony Lazzeri earns praise from Yankee teammates for his team focus and clutch hitting. He has driven in 41 runs this season with 17 RBIs since June, while playing solid defense aside from a brief slump. Rain halted games, and discussions among players touched on Frankie Frisch and the Giants season.
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Andy Clarke
Associated Press
Tony Lazgeri
Tony
Yankee
Lazgeri
Lazzeri
Frankie Frisch
Giants
Terrymen
Dean
Ant & Ahead
Inter
Pipgras Shines as Vols Edge New Orleans 4 3 in Home Win
George Pipgras, ex Yankee, pitched seven innings for the Nashville Vols to beat New Orleans 4 3 and extend their undefeated home record under manager Johnny Butler. Sharkey Elland protected the lead. Knoxville blanked Little Rock 4 0 as Moss allowed eight hits but no runs.
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Associated Press
George Pipgras
New York Yankee
New Orleans
Nashville Vols
Johnny Butler
Vols
Pipgras
Sharkey Elland
Knoxville
Little Rock
Travelers
Moss
Smokies
Harvey
Willoughby
Atlanta Crackers
Memby
Am Association
Jim Henry
Crackers
Thomas
Brothers Down TVA Ramblers In Softball Thriller
The Brothers Stores defeated the TVA Ramblers at Delano Park with a final score of 11 to 9. Sandy and Ryan, Johnson and McFall led the offense and key plays helped secure the victory for Brothers Stores.
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Ryan
Johnson
McFall
Cooper-Wells Defeated In Delano Park Softball Thriller
The Daily Quads of the Employes Softball League edged Cooper-Wells 10 to 8 at Delano Park diamond No 2 yesterday afternoon in a close contest.
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Daily Quads
Employes
Delano Park
Birmingham Boy Seeks 68 In Southern Amateur Qualifier
Birmingham high senior Johnny Morris opened with a 68 at the James River course in Richmond to chase a 36 hole qualifying record for the Southern amateur championship. His round included a near eagle at 18 and kept hopes alive for breaking the 142 mark set by Gene Vinson. next he must shoot 73 or better to tie or better the record.
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Joseph E. Nettles
Associated Press
Richmond
Johnny Morris
Birmingham
Morris
James River
Country Club of
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Bobby Cruickshank
Cruickshank
Gene Vinson
Meridian
Miss
Vinson
Ed McClure
Shreveport
Memphis
Ewing Watkins
Chattanooga
Brown Rainwater
Atlanta
Fred Haas
Watkins
Rainwater
Carthy
Norfolk
Middle Atlantic
Erwin Laxton
Charlotte
Sem Perry
Souk Mate
Major League Leaders From Yesterday's Games
National League batting leader Vaughan of the Pirates at .400 with Medwick of the Cardinals at .362. Vaughan also tops runs with 50, while Joe Moore of the Giants has 45. Berger of the Braves leads in RBIs with 50, Medwick 47, and Medwick also holds 81 hits. Waner of the Pirates has 79, with Douglas and Galan and Martin tied in various late-season categories.
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Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Joe Moore
Giants
Berger
Braves
Waner
Douglas
Galan
Cubs
Martin
Relief Recipient Convicted as Fraud Allegation Emerges
A man testified he had been on relief for a year and a half and owned a car while working. He was fined $35 after Greek questioned him, and the court warned it would issue a fraud warrant if state emergency relief contributions were requested.
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Thomas
California Lord of River in Coast-to-Coast Regatta Duel
California wins the four mile varsity at the Poughkeepsie regatta with Cornell narrowly second in a stormy finish. Washington dominates the freshman race, Navy and Syracuse follow, while Pennsylvania and Columbia trail. Finished times place California at 18 52 and Cornell at 18 52 3 6.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
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Hudson
California
Cornell
Golden Bears
Cayuga
Gene Berkenkamp
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Navy
Columbia
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Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Pennsylvania
Ithaca
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Baseball Stat Highlights From Compact League Summary
In a mixed recap, players and teams set season marks across batting pitching and baserunning. Notable names include Johnson Athletics with 388 batting, Greenberg Tigers 64 RBIs, Ott Giants 12 home runs, and Parmelee Giants 8 1 Walker Cardinals 5-1 pitching.
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Reds
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Cardinals
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Rom Vosmik
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Yesterday's Results in Minor Leagues Reported
Southern League games were rained out except Knoxville 4 Little Rock 0, Memphis 2 Atlanta 0, Nashville 4 New Orleans 3. International League Montreal 5 Syracuse 3, Albany 8 Toronto 1, Rochester 12 Baltimore 9, Buffalo Newark to rain. All American Association games postponed due to rain.
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Little Rock
Memphis
Atlanta
Nashville
New Orleans
American Association
Montreal
Syracuse
Albany
Toronto
Rochester
Baltimore
Buffalo
Sports Schedule Highlights Varying Matchups Across Cities
Today’s games feature Chattanooga, Orleans, Nashville, Knoxville, Little Rock, Atlanta, Memphis, Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston, St. Louis, New York, Detroit, Washington, Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Brooklyn. Multiple venues include Chicago, Boston and Detroit as notable pairings.
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Southern Leaders Compiled for the Associated Press
Charles H. Miller, official league statistician, compiles regional leaders for the Associated Press. The list highlights top performers across southern leagues based on latest games and season results.
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Associated Press
Charles H. Miller
Official
League
Braddock's Rise and Fall Before a Second Chance
The piece recounts Jimmy Braddock's early streaks and defeats leading to the 1928 1930s decline. It notes his wins over Tuffy Griffiths and Max Baer, his broken hand and ribs, the 1929 crash era, relief living at $24 a month, and a pivotal turning point sparked by Corn Griffin of Georgia.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
New York
Leo Dobson
Jimmy Braddock
Tommy Loughran
Tuffy Griffiths
Madison Square Garden
Chicago
Braddock
Max Baer
Garden Bowl
Long Island
Pete Latzo
Jimmy Slattery
Joe Sekyra
Leo Lomski
Maxie Rosenbloom
Loughran
Jimmy
Billy Jones
Babe Hunt
PS Baer
Paul Swiderski
Hans Birkie
Germany Heller
Mae Fox Braddock
Jay
Howard
Rose Marie
Woodcliff
Jersey Docks
Corn Griffin
Georgia
Southern Rails Set to Visit Alabama Hosiery at Alabama Park
The Sheffield Southern Rails semi pro baseball team travels to Alabama Park to face the Alabama Hosiery men Saturday at 3 30 pm. The Rails boast strong wins over Dallas Buck Creek and others and recently beat the MKM Knitters in a doubleheader 7 6 and 5 3. Pop Johnson likely to pitch for the Hosierymen with Eddie Black slated against Lincoln Dallas in Huntsville.
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Three Softball Games Scheduled at Delano Park
Three games are set for Delano Park this afternoon starting at 6 o clock Wingfoots play on Diamond 1 Business Men host Bell Telephone on Diamond 3 and the Quads from the Employees League face Alabama Hosiery Mill on Diamond 2.
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Wingfoots
Bell Telephone Co
Quads
Alabama Hosiery Mill
Alabama Pitts Joins Albany Baseball Club
Edwin C. Alabama Pitts, 24, ex convict banned from organized baseball, becomes a full member of the Albany club after Landis intervened. He aims to sign a new contract and join the Albany lineup next Sunday, with a prior contract voided by the minor league ruling and a clause restricting exhibition play.
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Edwin C
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Pitts
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Kenesaw Mountain Landis
National Association of Minor Professional Baseball Leagues
Rainy Conditions Loom Over Evanston Suburbs
Residents on the Northside suburbs of Evanston wonder about spring as prolonged clouds persist. Rain dominated yesterday and lingered toward sunset, signaling ongoing unsettled weather in the area.
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Evanston, Ill
Northside
Kid Lott Triumphs Over Dillman In Wrestling Night
Large crowd witnesses two top bouts at Martin Arena. Gus Kallio defends middleweight title by beating Freddie Knichel in 33 minutes with a decisive fall amid referee controversy. Kidd Lott defeats Joe Dillman after a heated exchange and a kangaroo kick finishing in 15 minutes.
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Gus Kallio
Freddie Knichel
Joe Dillman
Indianapolis Dillmans
Kidd Lott
Pride of
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Knichel
Jimmy Morris
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Joe
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Old Sol Breaks Through Clouds Reveals Rainbow
An almanac note reports that the sun pierced cloud cover creating a vivid rainbow seen across the sky. The unobstructed light highlights the atmospheric display for observers.
Wild Bill Melhorn's bizarre golf scorecard feats
Chicago reports golfer William Mehlhorn, nicknamed Wild Bill, posting unbelievable scores including nine holes in 83 with one par and an 18 hole 58 with penalties. The piece recalls his 15-year run of wild rounds and recent decline, as he hoped for a rain break to chase birdies again.
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Chicago
William Mehlhorn
Wild Bill
Sports Mirror highlights historic sports notes and figures
A digest of past sports milestones and notable人物 including Helen Hicks cutting amateur status to turn pro as a business woman golfer. Pie Traynor named Pirates manager. Legacy marks show Lauri Lehtinen’s record runs and Bobby Jones leading the British Open at the halfway point.
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Associated Press Today
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Pie Traynor
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lauri Lehtinen
Finland
Bobby Jones
Dillman Wins Dramatic Ring Clash Over Lott
The second canto ends in a brutal exchange as Dillman and Lott exchange blows with Joe roughing and slamming, hair pulling, and an airplane spin finish. Dillman fights back with all his tools, while Lott meets him toe to toe, amid a crowd watching a lifetime of ring wars.
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Joe
Dillmans
Dillman
Jimmy Morris
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