Cards Not What They Used To Be In Pennant Race
The Cardinals look to challenge for the NL pennant with pitchers Lon Warnecke and Batter Bill Meyer with Herb Bremer behind the plate. Dizzy Dean, newly with Chicago, worked seven innings for a win as the Cubs closed in on the top. Cincinnati fell, Giants ended their 13 game streak, and Brooklyn briefly rose behind rookie Forrest Pressnell as the AL shuffled behind Philadelphia and Boston.
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Bill Meyer
Herb Bremer
Warnecke
McGee
Boston Bees
Lou Feuer
Dean
Rome
Phillies
Gok
Chicano
Diz
Charley Root
Cubs
Cincinnati
Reds
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Forrest Pressnell
Phitsburgh Pirates
Dodgers
Philadelphia
Athletics
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Washington
Kennebec Gun Club to Sponsor May Trap Shoot
The Kennebec Gun Club will sponsor a Sunday shoot on May 46 starting at 10 a.m. with six 25-target events and added money split among winners. Handicaps apply to 25-target events, doubles arranged in 10 and 15 pair formats, and ties divided on a Sb percent basis. The event is registered with the American Trapshooting Association, with two past state champions Ber Mesther of Emery and E. M. Karlen of Lower Brule slated to participate.
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Kennebec Gun Club
Xeanebee Gun Club
American Trapshooting Association
Walt Schorsiler
Ber Mesther
Emery
E. M. Karlen
Lower Brule
Baseball nat 4 results and line scores from Cleveland to Milwaukee
Baseball nat 4 reports results from Cleveland to Milwaukee with team lineups and scores. Mentions Detroit Chicago Philadelphia St Louis New York Cincinnati Chicago and other clubs, with pitchers and batters listed and partial game conditions.
Chief and Stagehand in Derby trial at Churchill Downs
Earl Sande pilots The Chief to a track record equalling performance in a trial at Churchill Downs. Stagehand finishes third as The Chief clocks 1:35 4-5 for the mile and a furlong, sharing the spotlight with Kentucky Derby eligibles including Lowrin, Flamingo stakes winner, and Redbreast among others.
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Louisville
Earl Sande
Chief
Stagehand
Churchill Downs
Herbert M. Woolf
Woolford Firm
A. G. Tarn
Wise Fox
Ethel ‘V. Mars
Mountain Ridge
Payne Whitney
Greeny
Thomson’s 250 Yard Slice at St Augustine Links
In a March amateur professional tourney at St Augustine Links, Jimmy Thomson executed a high leftward slice to clear a 40 foot cluster of trees on the 7th tee. He used a No 4 wood, relying on a wind aid to reach 250 yards, finishing four feet from the pin with pressure on the back swing.
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Jimmy Thomson
St Augustine Links
Thomson
Jimmy
Jimmy Farrell
We Wuz Robbed On Coast Says Johnston
New York May 4 Henry P Edwards press agent for the Amorigan League says Lou Gehrig has never tasted hard liquor. Art Cohn of the Oakland Tribune replies Babe Ruth did and so what. Johnston back from coast claims Bob Pastas was robbed in his opening with Lou Nova. Rumor says a major league franchise may move to Los Angeles and Marshall may join the Cardinals. In Boston, Vosmik Chapman and Cramer hailed as great Red Sox outfield since Speaker Hopper Lewis dept. Trammell Scott approves fair fights among rivals. Freddie Fitzsimmons now with Dodgers, Barnes Giants dressing room. Henry Armstrong may vacate the featherweight throne and Sixto Esobar eyed by Pirates to claim it.
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New York
Henry P. Edwards
Hyman
Lou Gehrig
Art Cohn
Oakland Tribune
Babe Ruth
Jimmy Johnston
Bob Pastas
Lou Nova
Johnston
Coasters
Los Angeles
Jimmy
George Preston Marshall
1Ycoor
Washington
Cardinals
Johnny Rizzo
Bues
Beanstown
Joe Vosmik
Ben Chapman
Roger Cramer
Red Sox
Speaker
Hopper
Lewis
Maj
Trammell Scott
Southern Association
Freddie Fitzsimmons
Polo Grounds
Giants
Dodgers
Henry Armstrong
Sixto Escobar
Bantams
Inia
Pirates
Arst
Weasington High Pitcher Joins Cardinal Camp
Maurice Sass a Weasington High School student left for Grand Island Nebraska Sunday morning to join the Cardinal camp as a pitcher He has a state wide reputation for his amateur baseball play He was accompanied by cousin Edna Stobba who will visit relatives in Nebraska
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Wellington
Maurice Sass
Weasington High School
Grand Inland
Neb
Cardinal
Sass
Grand Island
Edna Stobba
Nebenska
Dizzy Dean Faces Scrutiny Over Cubs Form
Chicago May 4 Dizzy Dean has won three of four starts for the Cubs but has pitched only one nine inning stint since joining three weeks ago. Hartnett and Grimm say he is tired not injured and require about ten days more work to regain peak strength. Fans remain uncertain as to whether the famed 185000 salary ace is fading or regaining form.
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Charles Dunkley
Chicago
Ole
Dizzy Dean
Chicago Cubs
Dizzy
Cubs
Phillies
Scone
Charles Leo
Gabby” Hartnett
Dean
Bucky Walters
Hartnett
Charley Grimm
Atu
Mannager Grimm
Cizy
Blues Beat Columbus 7 4 as Miller Debut Shines
Kansas City May 44(4). The Blues defeated Columbus 7 to 4 to seize a foothold on first place behind strong hitting. Jezf Gallagher and Ralph Boyle homered, while Bob Miller pitched for the first time as the Yank owned Blues. Toledo also won 7 to 2 over Milwaukee. Rain postponed Louisville at St Paul and Indianapolis at Minneapolis.
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Pressel and
Spencer
Lobin, Sewell
Beendt
Berros
American Association
Columbus
Kansas City
Martynis
Mader
Chambers and Grace
Miller
Washburn and Holm
Yoreda
Milwaukee
Nelson
Linton
Wyatt
Loafman
Aecker
Indianapolis-Minneapolis
Columbus-St. Paul
Rai
Yankees
Blues
Bob Miller
Indianapolis Indians
Jezf Gallagher
Ralph Boyle
Quint
Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Aberdeen Relays See Coyotes Boost College Presence to Thirteen
Aberdeen Relays field expands with 47 schools as South Dakota University Coyotes push college entries to a record 13 teams. North Dakota University, Minot, Valley City Teachers, Jamestown, Wahpeton join in, while Pierre and eight class B high schools bring total near 35 before close. Wally Reid sustains a heel injury, sidelining the Eagles in sprint events.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota University
Coyotes
SM Athletics
South Dakota State
Jimmy Baker
Hastings
Dakotas
North Dakota University
Minot and
Valley ‘City Teachers
Jamestown College
Wahpeton School of Science
North Dakota
Fankton College
Dakota Wesleyan
Northern State Teachers
Huron College
Augustana
Sioux Falls College
Southern Normal
South Dakota Inference
Pierre
Yankton Greyhounds
North Central
Aberdeen High School
Wally Reid
Reid
Eagles
West Side Juniors Will Meet Tonight
West Side Juniors plan to join the junior city league baseball program this summer and meet at 7 p m at Wilson School, announced by Leon Bloomberg. The first meeting Monday at McKinley School drew a fair turnout as plans formed for a team, with McKinley likely to be represented again this year.
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Wilson School
Leon Bloomberg
American Legion
Northside
McKinley School
Bloomberg
McKinley
Scott Woodward
Marvin Bloomberg
John Norfolk
William Reaves
Jefferson
Yale Team To Play Woonsocket Sunday
Yale's Jim Valley League baseball club will travel to Woonsocket Sunday for a practice tilt against last year's circuit champions now in the Sunshine League. The game on Yale's diamond Sunday afternoon with Bancroft did not occur as Bancroft could not keep the engagement, so an intersquad practice was held.
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Yale
Woonsocket
Eddie Stahl
Yale J
Woonssocket
Sunshine League
Bancroft
Stahl
Hitchcock Teams Wins Quadrangular Track Meet
Hitchcock placed first in a quadrangular meet with 31 points followed by Bonilla 16 Wolsey 13 and Tulare 4. Riimath led Hitchcock with wins in high jump and shot put and a pole vault tie while Pulfer won the 100 and 163 yard dashes. Brown and Baker also claimed field events and Barrick tied for first in pole vault.
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Hitchcock
Bonilla
Wolsey
Tulare
Riimath
Pulfer
Brown
Baker
Barrick
New York Boxing Group Rejects I B A by NY Commission
The New York State Athletic Commission will not back the International Boxing Association. Brig Gen John J Fhotan said the commission will inform the IBA this week it will not join. The refusal to adopt the no foul rule helped drive the decision. Track meet at Lake Preston postponed due to heavy rain. tentative new date May 9.
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N.Y
New York
International Boxing Association
New York State Athletic Commission
John J. Fhotan
New York Commission
International Group
United States
Lake Preston
Lefty Grove Reaches 2000th Strikeout in 260th Win
Boston May 4 Lefty Grove the Red Sox veteran pitcher joined the elite 2000 strikeout club as he fanned six Detroit Tigers to earn his 260th win in a 15 year career. He surpassed 1996 career strikeouts with the Athletics and Red Sox, joining Cy Young Christy Mathewson Day Vance and Grover Cleveland Alexander as the others to reach the mark.
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Boston
Bob
Lefty Grove
Boston Red Sox
Pioner
Detroit Tigers
Gain
Grove
Philelphia Athletics
Red Sox
Walter Johnson
Washington
Cy Young
Chri Mathewson
Day Vance
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Army Owns Stable Of Famous Race Horses At Payne
A federal suit by Agnes Allen of New York seeks the return of Vanderpool, bought five years ago by the War Department. The Army breeds thoroughbreds at posts, including Audacious in Virginia winner of the 1922 Clark Handicap and Suburban, Actuary Florida winner of the 1924 Independence Handicap, Aga Khan’s horse in Texas, Pillory in Nebraska, Capwin Alcock in Colorado with Havre de Grace and 1923 Suburban wins, and Sways and Bars of the Clark Stakes 1931 now in South Dakota.
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Payne United
Agnes Allen
New York
Vanderpool
War Department
Virginia
Florida
Actuary
Aga Khar
Texas
Lawrence Realization
Pillory
Nebraska
Capwin Alcock
Colorado
Swayrs and Bars
South da
Fights Tonight Highlighted by Berg and Berger Wins
In New York Jackie Kid Berg from England outpointed Ray Napolitano of Brooklyn in eight rounds. In Los Angeles Little Dedo, 117 from Manila stopped Horace Mann of San Jose. In New York Maxie Berger from Montwea outpointed Eddie McGeever of Scranton in eight rounds.
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Associated Press
New York
Jackie Kid Berg
England
Ray Napolitano
Brooklyn
N.Y
Gveishts
Los Angeles
Little Dedo
Manila
Horace Mann
San Jose
Calif
Maxie Berger
Mont Wea
Eddie McGeever
Scranton
Veteran Manager Declares Tribe Has Found Punch
New York May 4. Veteran baseball manager Gubby Street backs Cleveland as a strong AL team. He cites consistent hitting and brutal defense, praising Bob Feller's pitching and Buck Newsome's feats. Street notes Dizzy Dean aging and questions Giants’ and Pirates’ rosters while predicting Cleveland can beat the Yankees if they stay cohesive.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Cleveland Indians
Gubby Street
St Louis Browns
Cleveland
Yankees
Oscar Vie
Asin
Fajlen
Bob Feller
Sarge
Cardinals
Dizzy Deaning
Chicago
Giants
Buck Newser
Buck
Newsome
Pike Planting At Lake Byron Boosts Local Fisheries
Deputy state game warden Pellant announced 250000 northern pike fry were planted in Lake Byron by the state fishery department under Al Van Lear. Fish from Pickerel Lake hatchery should reach about 12 to 15 inches by spring. Planning also calls for stocking Lake Byron with 250000 perch this spring. Bullhead season opens July 1. Officials expect higher lake levels to support a strong summer fishing season at Lake Byron and nearby Lake Syroi.
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Easy Pellant
Lake Byron
State Fishery Department
al van Lear
Pickerel Lake
Wime
Plas
Lake Syroi
South
Dakkota
League Leaders National League Basting Leiber and More
League leaders listed with multiple players and teams across cities including New York Chicago Cincinnati and Cleveland. The fragmentary text notes batting and pitching leaders and homer totals, mentioning hitters Greenburg Downer Newsom and others with sparse team ties and unclear dates.
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Associated Press
Basting—Leiber
New York
Bam Tel
Rans
Oit
Much
Chicago
Bie Monamnat
Cincinnati
Moore
Goodman
Cincinnai
Dazed
McCarty
Liber
Ripple
Melion
Dean
Brown Pittzburat
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Baseball Victory
A Reds pitcher held the Giants to eight hits ending their eleven game winning streak as the Reds beat them 10 to 2. Paul Perringer contributed two singles and four RBIs. Ken Kelmer of the Indians also starred with a single and six RBIs in a 10 to 9 win over the Seniors.
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Bugs
A’s
Chisazo White Sox
Clevelark
Senators
Das Ken Keltner
Letty Grove
Detroit
Lot Gehrig
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Jess
Paul Prerringer
Reds
Giants
Ken Kelmer
Indians
Welcomers
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Dean, Root and Hartnett
Tree Stable
Bert Friend
Peace Chance
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