Packing Plants Facing Strikes Across Nation
Washington May 4 Strikes spread to the meat packing and other trades. In St Louis and Des Moines mass meetings authorized pickets and a 32 hour week with minimums 78 cents for butchers 60 cents for laborers. About 2 500 workers involved. Des Moines 670 packing house workers walked out seeking arbitration a 10 percent wage increase and a 32 hour week. Slain miner Joe Augotas shot amid mine controversy. accuser Eddie Newman arrested. Philadelphia packers ordered to strike for 1 dollar an hour. 4 000 walkout. Cleveland gas station attendants strike threatened. Longshoremen on Pacific coast quiet after disturbances. non union dockers recruited in Seattle. Spread of New York Longshoremen strike predicted by IL A president.
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St. Louis
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Tingis
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen's Union
Joe Augotas
United Mine
Peabody Coal Company
Taylorville
Eddie Newman
Progressive Miners’ Union
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Cleveland
Akeon
Ohio
Ralph A. Lind
Akron
Hugh D. Friel
Federal
Joseph P. Ryan
International Longshoremen's Association
Noni-union
Clyde-Mallory Lines
Galveston
Tex
Miners Strike Peacefully Amid Wage Demands Across U S
Copper miners in Butte Montana stage a peaceful holiday as 2,600 workers press for a drastic wage shift to 1 230 an hour on a 3 8 hour week replacing a 4 50 daily wage. Oil field workers in Seminole Oklahoma end their strike while awaiting federal labor policy talks.
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Texas
Butte
Mont
Seminole
Oklo
Sinclair Company
George W. Stocking
Federal Petroleum Labor Policy Board
Grocers Win Big In City League Baseball Action
Grocers beat Kani K three cornered 13 to 8 as they extended their league lead to two games. Welty's Cubs defeated Bob Campbell's squad 18 to 14, despite 12 errors by Campbell. Armour Packers edged Gold Medal Dairy 11 to 10. Week 4 features tense schedules across City and Prosperity leagues with multiple rescheduled games.
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Kani
Huron Grocery Co
Diamondball Ten
Isfenders
Ten
Cubs
Welty
Bob Campbell
Kim Sorenson
Cub
Armour Packers
Dairymen
Gold Medal Dairy
Prosperity League
Hawke and Mudhens
Giants
Bears
Tormor
Red Birds
Mudhens
Baseball Roundup: Stars Spark Scores Across Leagues
Buck Walters slugged two homers a triple and a single driving in runs for the Red Sox in a win over Chicago. Guy Bush limited the Cubs to seven hits in a sixth straight victory for the Giants. Joe Cronin drove in three as the Senators rallied past the Tigers. Lou Chiozza doubled in the tenth to score the winning run for the Phillies against the Reds. Lefty Gomez pitched and struck out five while Yankees beat the Indians. Jack Rothrock had three hits and four RBIs for the Cardinals over the Dodgers. Bob Johnson homered and doubled twice against the Tigers. Hal Smith struck out six as the Pirates defeated the Braves.
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Associated Press
Buck Walters
Red Sox
Inix
Chicago
Guy Bush
Cubs
Giants
Joe Cronin
Senators
Tigers
Lou Chiozza
Phillies
Reds
Lefty Gomez
Yankees
Indians
Jack Rothrock
Cardinals
Dodgers
Bob Johnson
Athletics
Hal Smith
Pirates
Braves
Gann Valley To Feature Bluejay Baseball This Season
Gann Valley will again field the Bluejay baseball team in the reorganized Oyster Battlefield Highway league joining Plankinton Stickney Wessington Springs and Chamberlain. Lennis Long was elected president Deitrick Koch vice president and Ed Tracy secretary treasurer. The Bluejays won 13 league games and one defeat last season with 154 runs for and 39 against. Welsington Springs Cubs won’t be easy, as they posted 12 wins and two losses in 1933 and Chamberlain joins the league with fast material under Birtch Clements.
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Bluejay
Deitrick Kosh
Oyster Battlefield Hiway
Plankinton
Stickney
Wessington Springs
Chamberlain
Oickers
Lennis Long
Deitrick Koch
Ed Tracy
Flankinton
Gann Valley Club
CBH
Bluejays
Welsington Springs Cubs
Chamberlain Club
Home Run Leaders From Yesterday's Games
American League top hitters Gehrig and Ruth of the Yankees lead with 8 and 7 homers respectively. National League figure Klein of the Cubs has 5. Northern League tallies show Crookston at 3, Duluth 2 in 10 innings, Fargo-Moorhead 1, Hau Ctsire 0, Winnipeg 2, Superior 3.
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Associated Press
Gehrig
Yankees
Ruth
Klein
Cubs
Crookston
Duluth
Fargo-Moorhead
Winnipeg
Superior
Buffalo Opens Title Defense In James Valley Baseball
Buffalo defends Northern division crown by beating Wessington 14 to 4 in season opener. R Rober and VY Rober led with strong pitching and hitting. Syring and Mackey struggled as Buffalo totaled twelve hits. Buffalo pitchers fanned 13 batters and five hitters were retired on strikes.
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Buffalo
Wessington
R. Rober
Rober
Syring
Mackey
Valley Champions Open Season with Big Win Over Sand Creek
Woonsocket defense steadies the title defense as the Valley champions rout Sand Creek 13 to 5 in the James Valley league southern division. Woonsocket pounded Winsell for 21 hits while Triplett limited Sand Creek to five safeties and fanned 11. Batteries were Woonsocket-Triplett and Fairfield Lyons Sand Creek-Winsell.
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Woonsocker
James Valley Baseball League
Sand Creek
Supral
Winsell
Triplett
Sand Creek Mowidsman
Batteries
Fairfield
Lyons
Tr Fishet
Start Qualifying For Open Tourney
Open championship qualifiers begin across 2 districts with 41 of 150 spots already filled. Merion hosts the June 8 event in Ardmore PA with 36 auto qualifiers and five Merion berths from the Los Angeles trial. New York district features 16 places as stars Runyan Cox Von Elm Walker McFarlane Creavy Hines Knepper Voigt join 149 others.
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Merion Cricket Club
Ardmore
Merion
Los Angeles
New York
Pavil Runyan
Wilfy Cox
George von Elm
Cyril Walker
Willie McFarlane
Tom Creavy
Jimmie Hines
Rudy Knepper
George Voigt
Baseball Scores and Lineups From Evening Games
Washington and Chicago areas featured players Bridges Fischer Auker Haywart Whitehill Russell Phillins St Louis and McAfee Andr us Bemsive Grube Cascarella Berry. New York Brown Lee Connally Pytlak Spencer Gomez Dickey. Milwaukee Louisville tied 15 15 and 3 1 Louisville. Minneapolis 4 6 Columbus 6 14 St Paul La Toledo 22 second game called in 8th to let St Paul catch up. Kansas City Indianapolis 1 second game postponed by rain.
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Bridges
Fischer
Auker
Haywart Whitehill
Russell
Phillins
Philadelphia
McAfee
Andrus
Bemsive
Grube
Cascarella
Berry
Chicago
Easton
Gaston
Heving
Tletje
Ruel
Rhodes
Ferrelli
Cleveland
New York
Brown
Lee
Connally
Pytlak
Spencer
Gomez
Dickey
American Association
Milwaukee
Louisville
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Huron Nine Wins League Inaugural K of C Victory Over Virgil
Huron K of C opened the southern division of the James Valley league with a 9 4 win over Virgil. Martin hit a three bagger while Erickson and Bloodgsod added two baggers. May and Maxcy split pitching duties, Virgil’s Fulton allowed the bulk of Virgil’s five hits and six errors aided Huron’s scoring.
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Huron K
Cis
Huronians
Martin
Erickson
Bloodgsod
Fulton
May
Maxcy
C's
Wight
Thomas
Wickum
Red Birds Halt Miller's Climb in Split Twin
Chicago league action sees Columbus sweep a doubleheader against Minneapolis after a 6 0 victory by Lefty Heise in the opener. Milwaukee pummels Louisville 7 3 and 15 3 15 1 as Milwaukee totals 39 hits in two games. Toledo and St Paul split a Sabbath doubleheader with Sewell beating Thomas 2 1 in the opener and St Paul taking the second 8 3.
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Columbus
Minneapolis
Millers
Lefty Heise
Red Birds
Walter Tauscher
George Murray
Joe Hauser
Louisville
Milwaukee
Brewers
Colonels
Toledo
St. Paul
Mud Hens
Truitt Sewell
Myles Thomas
St Paul
Sewell
Saints Rally Triumph EndsKansas City Victory
St Paul surged with most scoring in the final two innings to win the game while Kansas City defeated Indianapolis 5 to 1 as Lefty Hogan surrendered the rally and Hobo Carson pitched the complete game with 11 hits. The second game was halted by rain after one inning.
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Saints
St Paul
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Lefty Hogan
Hobo Carson
West Park Girls Kittenballers Set For Practice Game
The West Park girls kittenbell team will host a practice game against a squad of girls from north of the 0 and N W railroad tracks at West Park diamond tonight. Play begins at 6 30.
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West Park
Barcelona bout ends in draw between Uzeus and Schmeling
In Barcelona Patrice Uzeus dun 207 and Max Schmeling 187 both fighters from Spain and Germany respectively fought to a draw in a bout marked by exchanges and balanced rounds.
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Spain
Patrice Uzeus Dun
Max Schmeling
Germany
Drew
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