Yankees Slump Confounds McCarthy After World Title
New York May 17 Yankee fans face a puzzling slump as Joe McCarthy watches his defending champions lose eight straight and stumble in hitting, defense, and pitching. DiMaggio Mills and Rosar carry a thin batting line while errors rise. McCarthy, tight-lipped, contemplates moves but can do little amid a league-wide stumble.
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Baseball scores and rain delays across leagues
Yesterday's baseball results show National League Boston and St Louis wins with errors and rain postponements in several games. American Association matches St Paul and Sioux City ended early due to weather while Hartford, Conn saw Bobby Mangaroff defeat Ernest White Hefner in straight falls in an arena bout.
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Pirates Plotting Mutiny Against Frisch
A chaotic Brooklyn era column notes unrest among the Pirates about Frank Frisch and possible leadership changes. It mentions mutiny rumors, Eddie Brietz, Lommy Henrich, and Paul Waner as potential replacements, with side mentions of Lou Ambers, Harry Mendel, Leo Durocher, and Larry MacPhail amid a sea of baseball gossip.
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Blues Lengthen Lead as Weather Halts Games
The Kansas City Blues extended their league lead with a 5 to 1 victory over St. Paul, while rain and cold halted several American Association games. Despite three undefeated Millers pitchers, Minneapolis could not capitalize as other games were postponed or canceled by chilly conditions.
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Major League Loddon finds top hitters and pitchers
A compact AP recap lists Batting-Walker Brooklyn 393 Gustine Pittsburgh 2380 Runs-Mize St Louis H J Moore New York 18 Home runs Mize St Louis 9 IS St Louis Werba c nat 4 Stolen bases Frey Cincinnati 6 Danning New York Werber Cincinnati 3 Pitching Walters Cincinnati 5-0 Thompson Cincinnati 5-1 Batting-Averill Detroit 468 Finney Boston 400 Runs-Case Washington 25 Foxx Boston 24
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Home Run Leaders and Stolen Bases in Early Season Games
Foxx of Boston hit a season high nine homers while Trosky of Cleveland connected eight. Casa of Washington swiped ten bases and Walker added five for the Nationals. Rabich of Philadelphia won four, with Hash of Boston and Dean of Philadelphia each credited with three.
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Softball Meeting AtC OFC Tonight To Discuss League
Huron softball league officers and team managers meet at 9 pm in the Chamber of Commerce Pheasant Room to finalize league organization. Veterans CCC camp will not enter a team, prompting schedule changes and the possible inclusion of a Wolsey team. George Redman cites older veterans as a reason for not entering the loop.
Tredway and Liem Team S to Practice Tonight
Tredway and Liem Sport shoppers of the Huron Baseball League will hold a workout at Ravine Park this evening beginning at 6 30 with Toma Larson veteran catcher in charges Grand Junction Cole Arcade Pearce Magna Utah outpointed Ernie Rip per Collins Rena
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Texans Are Best Golfers Because They Play More
New York reports that Texas producing many great golfers is attributed to competitive culture and flat courses with short holes. Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret Ralph Guldahl Byron Nelson Dick Motz and the Warner brothers are noted in this trend. Demaret offers theories on grass and year round play.
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Big Ten Baseball Title Scene Scrambled Across Five Teams
CHICAGO May 17 Five Big Ten teams will finish their baseball campaigns, with final title clarity delayed. Northwestern opens a two game series at Madison, Minnesota visits Chicago, Illinois meets Indiana, Michigan faces Purdue, and Iowa sits idle before finish dates May 31 to June 1. Wisconsin and Ohio State loom as potential upset factors as Iowa eyes possible share or sole claim pending outcomes.
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College Coaches To Decide On Records At Later Meeting
Winners in the South Dakota Intercollegiate Association track meet today may miss new marks until December. Coaches will review whether to adopt pre division records from before the four state normal schools separated from the denominational system. If records aren’t adopted, all winners today would have set new records as the meet restarts. Northern Normal Aberdeen School of Mind Rapid City Western Normal Spearfish Southern Normal Springfield are the conference members.
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Red Sox Trim Browns Lead Grows to Three Games
Associated Press reports Boston, at 185 wins in 24 spring games, widened its AL pennant margin to three games by beating the St Louis Browns 7-3. Rain halted several major league games including New York and a Chicago Cubs setback in Boston while the Reds-Dodgers clash was stopped in the fourth inning.
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Yesterday's Stars Shine as Cubs Rally to Victory
Glenn Russell and Jim Gleeson starred for the Cubs in a 6-4 win over the Bees with two on base and a homer. The Bees mounted a late rally but the Bears finished 7-5 against the Browns.
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