Tribe Has Stars But Not Enough To Hide Weakness
New York April 20. Oscar Witt manages the Cleveland Indians amid a star laden yet flawed roster. Key pitchers hurt or unavailable delay a strong start. outfield trio Averill Chapman and Heath show potential but struggle in handling. infield positions feature Keiror Trosky Shilling Webb. Catchers Hemsley and Pytlak remain a concern as the team risks slipping from first division.
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New York
Oscar Witt
Mercuriy
Cleveland Indiians
Tribe
Hin
Vin Eld
Indians
Oscar
Bob Feiler
Mot Harder
Johnny Allen
Vitt
Hal Trosky
Keiror
Skeeter Webb
Duc Defielder
Plage Lyn Lary
Jim Shilling
Red Sox
Jolt Heath
Averill
Chapman
Witt
Roldie Hemsley
Frankie Pytlak
Rolfie
Frankie
Yale Baseball Team Opens Season with First Practice
Yale Redstone Valley League begins its season with the first practice at the Yale diamond on Sunday afternoon. Manager GC A Wall announced the schedule requiring all candidates to attend opening drills at three o'clock. Carl Harding serves as secretary-treasurer of the league. In Washington, Joey Silva, age 128, from Mexico, appointed Frankie Britt, age 151, from Palm River, Mass.
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Yale
Ant Oh
Redstone Valley League
GC. A. Wall
Carl Harding
Nova Predicted To Beat Baer In Outdoor Heavyweight Hype
Dolph Thomas, former Baer trainer, backs Lou Nova to beat ex-champion Max Baer in New York. Thomas argues Baer is burned out and fighting only for money, while Nova shows ambition and rapid improvement. The season promises big heavyweight showdowns as other names like Louis, Conn, and Farr circulate.
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Baer
Dolph Thomas
Nova
Harry Grayson
NEA Service
Lou Nova
Max Baer
New York
Thomas
Primo
Jack Roper
Gaiento
Louis
Smoky
Tommy Farr
Walt Dink
Billy Conn
Tarzan Brown Sets Boston Marathon Record in Rain
Ellison Tarzan Brown, a 25 year old Narragansett Indian from Alton Rhode Island, won Boston’s 43rd annual marathon with a rain soaked 2 hours 28 minutes 4.5 seconds. He ran 26 miles 845 yards to beat the course record by 2 minutes 3.8 seconds and surpass the prior world marathon best. A friend lent him a dollar to enter, enabling this historic performance.
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Boston
Ellison
Tarzan) Brown
Alton
R. I
Brown
Boston A. A
Mls
Luslie Pawson
Pawtucket
R. C
Kite Son
Berlin
Associated Press
Hob Fellar
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Billy Sullivan
Philadelphia
South Dakota approves 19 more track meets
Pierre April 20 The South Dakota High School Athletic Association sanctioned 19 additional track and field meets for the next five weeks. Events listed include Lawrence County Deadwood Apr 21 or 22 Pierre relays Apr 22 Milbank Apr 22 Geddes Apr 26 Scotland Apr 28 Vermillion Apr 26 Belvidere Apr 29 Lake Andes May 1 Alexander Bay May 2 Garretson May 2 Hurley May 5 Selby May 5 Duachwood May 5 Pierre May 6 Alpena May 6 Fedo ra May 9 Frankfort May 2 Huron May 27 and other schools.
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Init
West River
Rapid City
Belvidere
Lake Andes
Davison-Hanson
Alexandrizay
Little Sioux
Garretson
Tri-Valley
Hurley
Yellowstone Trail
Selby
Northern Black Hills
Duachwood
Central South Dakota
Pierre
Baseball results and rain delays across leagues
Morning Major League action shows Philadelphia beating Boston 8 to 7 as pitchers Butcher Smith Mulcahy Miles Turner Erickson Laeftner Posdel Lopez contributed. Afternoon games postponed due to rain. New York at Brooklyn, St. Louis at Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati at Chicago all delayed. Minor league scores include St Paul 9 Louisville 3 and Columbus 3 Babich McCullough KEleinke Krause Bremer.
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RH. E
Philadelphia
Boston
Butcher
Smith
Mulcahy
Miles
Turner
Erickson
Laeftner
Posdel
Lopez
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Wuale
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Paul Smythe
Tauscher
Denning
Logan
French
Lisenber
Moore
St. Paul
Louisville
BF Brown
Schueter
Shaffer
Wagner
Meadows
Colgan
Kansas City
Columbus
Babich
McCullough
Andrews
Keleinke
Krause
Bremer
Toledo
Forming Baseball Loop At Redfield Tonight
Playing manager M P Tien of Redfield announces a Tri-county League formation tonight. Delegates from Orient Clark Turton Faulkton Zell Tulare invited to discuss an eight team circuit with potential additions from other towns contacting Munaver ten in Redfield.
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Downin
M. P. Tien
Redfield City
Tri-county
Orient
Clark
Turton
Faulkton
Zell
Tulare
Redfield
Munaver
Aberdeen Boxing Tourney Opens With Amateur Hopefuls
Aberdeen hosts the district A. A. U. golden gloves tourney starting tonight with more than 20 bouts across eight divisions. Young hopefuls, many making their first ring appearance, seek titles as featherweight and lightweight semifinals may unfold. eight champions advance to Mitchell next week for the South Dakota tournament, with entrants from Wakpala Redfield Brentford Barnard Beebe Ipswich Webster Watertown and Ellendale.
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Aberdeen
Malin Voirs
Ay Ng
South Dakota
Mitchell
Wakpala
Redfield
Brentford
Barnard
Beebe
Ipswich
Webster
Watertown
Ellendale
Nld
College Track Meet Uncertain Hosts and Lineup
Coach G E Parker said NSTC and Ellendale may send teams to a weekend meet in Aberdeen against Northern State Teachers College. Aaron scantyelads were listed as participants while Cliff Smith recovered from appendicitis, limiting Scalper sprint options. Parker planned about 10 athletes to travel, with exact timing pending word from NSTC and Ellendale.
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Aaron
Aberdeen
G. EL Parker
Wolves
Northern State Teachers College
Ellendale
NDB
Teschers College
Huron
Cunningham To Run At Kansas Relays
Glenn Cunningham, famed mile runner, plans to compete at the Kansas Relays asserting he can still perform at his peak. The piece cites his 1934 record of 4:12.7 and notes past relays where Archie San Romani edged to the tape. In Cresbard, Cresbard High beat Rockham High 10 to 1 with Fick and Neidebaumer among pitchers.
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AY Cucu
Apa
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Cunningham
Dartmouth
Archie San Romani
Emporia
Kan
Teachers College
Flock Of Double Features Coming Up This Summer
Associated Press notes that weather delays push baseball toward doubleheaders this summer. Detroit beat Chicago White Sox 1 0 part of early schedule while Boston Bees edged Philadelphia Phillies 7 6 in 12 innings on opening day. National League games include Cincinnati at Chicago and New York at Brooklyn. American League pairings include Cleveland at St. Louis and Boston at New York.
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Centennis
Detroit
Chicago
Sox
Patieots
Boston
Bees
Philadelphia Phillies
Simmons
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Baseball Player Drawings Friday In Huron League
Registration for players in Huron League baseball closes Friday at 6 p.m. April 21. About 65 prospective players have signed, with four teams to share the pool. Vern Neer named manager of the Tredway & Liem team. other managers listed. Registrations at Tredway & Liem Sport Shop before Friday.
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League
Vern Neer
Gagnon
Tredway & Llim
Louis Bloodgood
Gagnon's
Dairy
Toma Larson
Schooner Beers
Steve Millhouse
Myers’ Cigar Store
Tredway & Liem Sport Shop
Wrestling results and racing notes from the sports page
A mixed sports wire brief noting one hit pitching by Hob Fellar of the Indians in a 9-0 win over the Browns, plus miscellaneous items from track and horse racing history, and wrestling results including Gina Gari baldi, Hal Rumb er g, Babe His, Earl Wampler, and Everett Marshall with listed weights and match outcomes.
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Associated Press
Rochester
N. Y
Gina Garibaldi
Missouri
Hal Rumberg
Washington
Drew
Fargo
N. D
al Babe
Turkey
Earl Wampler
Scranton
Denver
Everett Marshall
Armstrong-Day Attracts Big Tip, Mehre to Mississippi U
New York April 20 Joe Tuiner head of the Illinois Athletic Commission says a Henry Armstrong Davey Day repeat performance could net 70000 for Mississippi U. The item mixes sports rumor and personalities with other boxing and baseball notes from the era.
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Armstrong-Day
Harry Mehre
Mississippi U
New York
Joe Tuiner
Ilinois Athlec Commission
Henry Armstrong-Davey Day
Tony Galenta
Boston
Ray Barbuti
Syracuse U
Foothbss
Crid
Hounds Prep For Two Meets At Hastings Relays Weekend
Yankton College track coach Carl Youngworth splits squad for Kup Relays in Kansas and Wayne Invitational in Nebraska. Distance runners Rolph Halla Virgil Grace Paul Barber vie for spots with Verle Heiter Henry Coolidge or Rod Putnam in 2 mile and distance medley. Coolidge shines in Hastings 440 leg as team seeks strong showings across events with about 20 men traveling to Wayne and eight nearby colleges expected to compete.
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Yankton
Carl Youngworth
Yankton College
Wayne College
Wayne
Neb
Kansas
Youngworth
Competi
Rolpn Halla
Virgil Grace
Paul Barber
Verle Heiter
Henry Coolidge
Rod Putnam
Coolidge
Hastings
Nebraska
South Dakota
Ralph Halla
Weather summary for Huron and Vicinity
National weather notes show high and low marks, precipitation totals to date, and sun timings. Forecast calls for slightly colder tonight then warmer Friday afternoon with generally fair conditions in South Dakota. Station data include Bismarck readings and hourly temperatures.
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Huron
South Dakota
Galento Vows Revenge After Dempsey Barbs
Tony the Terrible Galento flies into a rage over remarks by Jack Dempsey in Kansas City about his ring skills. He now backs Manassa Mauler gunman Joe Louis to face him on June 28 at Yankee Stadium, claiming Dempsey overestimates Louis and underestimates Galento.
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New York
Tony
Galento
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Kansas City
Ton
Manassa Mauler
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
Jack Roper
Joe
California
Jack
Saints Clout 14 Hits For 9 To 3 Win Over Colonels
In the 1939 baseball chase Saints clout 14 hits to beat the Colonels 9 to 3 as weather kept play constrained since Thursday. Louisville, Indianapolis, and Toledo battlegrounds shift the pennant order with Toledo led by Mud Hens while others slip behind in drab, near freezing conditions.
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Saints
Colonels
Associated Press
Merigan Association
Thurseda Spencers Io
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
Chamsey Wagner
Tribe
Minneapolis
Walter Tauscher
Otto Denning
Columbus
Kansas City
Vince DiMaggia
Billy Hitchenck
Milwaukee
Epperly
Johnson
Picchola
Lanier
Bean
Sharp
St. Paul
Lemanske
Louisvilla
Olson
Church Colleges Form South Dakota Conference
South Dakota five denominational colleges in the new South Dakota College Conference plan to govern rules and eligibility with a code to be approved at the Mitchell meeting. Dean M D Smith of Dakota Wesleyan was named chairman and Dean M L Cale of Augustana secretary. The group will convene again at Yankton May 20 during the conference track meet.
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Dean M. L. Cale
Augustana
Mitchell
Lester Belding
Dakota Wesleyan
Yanks
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