Cochrane’s Choice Jazzes Tigers Past Yankees 3-0
Detroit pitcher Lynwood Rowe shut out New York 3-0, scattering four singles as Vernon Gomez struggled for the Yankees. Gerald Walker delivered a first inning run, Gehringer and Walker combined for another in the sixth, and Gehringer’s long ball plus Hank Greenberg’s single produced the final run in the eighth. Ferd Ferrell homered in Boston’s 2-1 win over St Louis. In the National League, Leo Durocher’s 10th inning homer gave the Cardinals a 3-2 win over the Giants as Carl Hubbell faltered.
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New York
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Bill Walker
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Gabby Hartnett
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Cardinals
Lyn Rowe
Blanka Yankees
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Cy Blanton
Pirates
Phils
Three Prospects for Dothan Ball Club Reach Town
Three prospects for the Dothan Boll Weevils arrive after two signed with the team. Erwin Durfee Bill Lopez and Pete Hooten from Lakeland Fla seek roster spots with Paul Tubb. Durfee and Lopez bring prior league success and 21 year old Loper is a signed utility player with Florida ties.
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Tubb
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Bill Lopez
Pete Hooten
Bill Howell
Geason
Bil Loper
Loper
University of Florida
Florida Baseball Association
Detroit
Lakemond
New Orleans Player Debuts For Lakeland In Season
New Orleans veteran of 100 games last season in unorganized baseball has joined Lakeland. Durfee planned a Spring Hill scholarship but reconsidered higher education after declining semi pro play. He calls second base his first love. Pete Hooten aims to beat Kirk and Stiles for first base berth with a .315 batting average last season with Sylvester Georgia, after a prior 372, then slump dropped his average.
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Lakeland
Durfee
Spring Hill
Pete Hooten
Kirk
Stiles
Sylvester
Columbia Lions Roar With New Civic Improvement Plan
Columbia May 14 The Columbia Lions were reorganized today and vowed louder roars as a new civic improvement program is set to launch soon. Officers elected include A D Wilkerson president M I Oakley first vice president T B Brian second vice president C J C Atkeson third vice president C L Williams Jr secretary treasurer Riley Yielding lion tamer and L E Dike tall twister. A board of directors led by Walter F Oakley Jr chairman includes W W Peterson P B Cox FS Walden and Karl Oakley.
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Columbia Lions
A.D. Wilkerson
M. I. Oakley
T. B. Brian
C. J. C. Atkeson
C. L. Willams, Jr
Riley Yielding
Lion Tamer
L. E. Dike
Walter F. Oakley, Jr
W. W. Peterson
P. B. Cox
FS. Walden
Karl Oakley
Gold Flows Back to Paris on Dollar Rise
GOLD FLOWS BACK PARIS May 14 CAP With the dollar above the gold export point the flow of gold in the United States has begun again. About £15,000,000 of gold was shipped to New York last week while an estimated two or three million dollars more will leave Wednesday.
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New York
Oakmont to Give Severe Headache to Open Players
The Oakmont Country Club course is expected to challenge Open contenders as qualifying rounds across 24 courses produced 108 pros and 20 amateurs advancing to the national Open. Notable exits included former champions Max Marston and Scotty Campbell, while four former Open victors and top amateurs gained entry. Ralph Reach led scoring with 137 at Baltimore, and Charlie Yates and Frank Ball earned Atlanta district berths.
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Oakmont
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Cincinnati
Chuck Kocsis
Detroit
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Seattle
Jack Munger
Greensboro
Bill Mehlhorn
Clarence Clark
Willie Klein
Johnny Kinder
Joe Ezar
Emmett French
Roland Hancock
Boston
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Johnny Farrell
Walter Hagen
Omaha
Rudy Knepper
Charley Yates
Atlanta
Wal Watrous
Turnesa Brothers
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Ray Coleman
Ted Longworth
Maurice McCarthy
Cleveland
Tony Manero
Henry Picard
Ed Dudley
Felix Serafin
Gene Kanes
Willie Gogwin
San Francisco
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Kansas City
Law
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Baltimore
William Reach
Chandler Harper
Charlie Yates
Frrie Ball
Spring Hill
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Fiddie Miller
Gadsden
Jack Dreyfus, Jr
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Opp Club Promises First Rate Tourney For Golf Hopefuls
Opp golf club announces its annual tournament set for May 2. Volunteers prep fairways and greens to prime course conditions, with a free dinner for entrants. Competitors must be qualified by 10 a.m. on tourney day. club trophies and prizes await flight winners and runners-up.
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Opp Golf Club
Lee Rogers Leaves Dothan for Red Sox Dream
Ex-Dothan ace Lee Rogers, celebrated for guiding the Bull Weevils and Alabama to a string of wins, signs with the Boston Red Sox after favorable offers. A towering Tide veteran, he blanked Mississippi State in a key SEC title tilt and exits with a storied career, per Jay Thornton. Mr and Mrs HOS Miller of Birmingham visited Columbia weekend.
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Dixie
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Mississippi State
Freddie Sington
Luke Sewell
Bill Howell
LeGrant Scott
Riggs Stepherson
Joe Sewell
Jay Thornton
Tuscaloosa
Thornton
Tide
Alabama
Southern League offers a wide scoring mix in Monday games
In a varied Southern Association program, Memphis beat Birmingham 2–1 as Henry outpitched Abe White, while Birmingham routed Memphis 11–10 in the second game of a doubleheader. Nashville blanked Knoxville 6–0, Atlanta crushed Chattanooga 13–3, with Little Rock and New Orleans idle.
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Memphis
Henry
Abe White
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New Orleans
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Chattenoon
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Chattsnooga
Fiorito
Kinzer
Speece
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