Pirates Take Series Opener From Cubs In 2-0 Win
Steve Swetonie out pitched Pat Malone as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Chicago Cubs 2 to 0 to seize the series opener. D Taylor, Waner and Traynor contributed in the decisive sixth inning with timely hits and an error, while Swetonic allowed only three Cubs baserunners to reach second.
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Pat Malone
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P. Waner
Traynor
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Hemsley
Hartnett
Bruins
Hal Finney
Pirates
Grace
Buccos
Brenzel
Baseball results and schedule from national and American leagues
Major league results show Pittsburgh shutting out Chicago 2 0 and Philadelphia beating Boston 7 2 in 11 innings. Brooklyn edged New York 3 1 while St Louis beat Cincinnati 2 1. Today Chicago visits Pittsburgh Cincinnati goes to St Louis Brooklyn hosts New York Boston plays Philadelphia. American League action has Philadelphia 3 2 over Boston in 11 innings, Detroit 5 3 over Chicago, Washington 10 3 over New York, Cleveland 6 5 over St Louis, with Detroit at Chicago and Philadelphia at Boston among others. American Association scores include Indianapolis 12 5 Kansas City, Milwaukee 6 Louisville 4, Columbus 4 St Paul 0, Minneapolis 8 Toledo 7.
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Leaders and home runs from yesterday in MLB games
A recap of notable performances including Foxx and Gehrig among yesterday's home run hitters. J Collins and Schulmerich are noted among leaders, with teams such as the Phillies and Braves highlighted. The Reds threatened in the ninth after a double by Foxx, but could not convert.
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Athletics
Gehrig
Yankees
J. Collins
Cardinals
Klein
Phillies
V. Davis
Cronin
Senators
Schulmerich
Braves
Rookie quartet makes good in majors early campaign
Four newcomers emerge in spring action with Detroit Tigers adding Harry Davis at first base after a late-season trade with Toronto. Davis impresses as a solid fielder and patient hitter, while Frank Crosetti of the Yankees shows early promise, edging toward a near .300 pace after a coast league season with 44 doubles and 14 triples. Montie Weaver of the Senators earns praise for pitch knowledge, and Floyd Vaughan of the Pirates hints at future shortstop potential after a strong camp showing.
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Detroit Tigers
Ssa
Toronto
Bucky Harris
Davis
Tiger
Detroit
Harry
Tigers
Frank
Babe Ruth
Tony Lazzeri
Crosetti
Three Drown Victim Pronounced Dead After Rescue Efforts
The body of Slayton was recovered early this morning as search continued. He was revived briefly and placed on a mechanical respirator at Davis Memorial Hospital. After two hours of revival attempts, physicians pronounced him dead at 11:15.
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Davis Memorial Hospital
Roosevelt and Smith vie for Democratic nomination in race
Political leaders discuss the California primary and national convention strategy. Roosevelt backers claim victory would secure the nomination and restore prestige after recent losses, while Smith supporters argue for misrepresentation charges and continued pursuit of the nomination.
Nifty Kickers Protect Roll of Young Blade
New York reports at 4 a m in a night club a young man named Jimmy displayed $500 as he paid his check. Doro thy Bachmann and Sally Harrier, dancers, said such bravado was not acceptable. A man with a gun attempted to seize the money. Jimmy was knocked down and identified as Henry Kaiser, 25, a butcher, before fleeing the scene with his companions still inside.
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Jimmy
Dorothy Bachmann
Sally Harrier
Henry Kaiser
Three Injured In Hagerstown Blast
Three persons were injured when an underground gasoline tank exploded after being ignited by a cigarette. The blast wrecked part of a store, hurled stones and bricks up to 50 feet, tore a large ground hole, and damaged several automobiles and store windows in the neighborhood.
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Hagerstown
Cadets Inspect Big Guns At Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Two hundred fifty six cadets from the West Point academy conducted their annual inspection of light and heavy artillery at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland on May 3.
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West Point Military Academy
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Death of Webster Springs teacher Grover Cogar reported
Webster Springs officers investigate the death of 40 year old school teacher Grover Cogar who vanished after tending a garden and was found with a broken neck in Gauley river. In Charleston the state supreme court reviews a $5,000 lynching suit against Greenbrier county court filed by George Banks estate administrator.
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Grover Cogar
Gauley River
Charleston
State Supreme Court
Greenbrier
George Banks
Banks
Courts Deny Railroads Mandamus Action in Brady Case
The circuit court of appeals denied the petition by Western Maryland and Baltimore and Ohio Railroads to force the district judge to sign bills of exceptions in A Spates Brady v railroads. Brady was awarded over 60 000 with interest costs and fees for alleged car discrimination. Crude and reclaimed rubber consumption in the United States in 1931 was the lowest since 1925.
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Circuit Court of Appeals
Maryland
Baltimore and Ohio
Railrod
Mandemus
District Court
A. Spates Brady
Brady
United States
Murder Mystery Ends in Death of Genesee J. Bruce
Identification of a body found in the Ohio River near Bellaire established the man as Genesee J. Bruce, 29, of Fairmont. Police said the body showed no clear fatal injuries, though a prior belief of a blow on the head was reconsidered. Bruce disappeared January 14 after attending a Windsor Hotel lobby event in Wheeling with two brothers-in-law. His missing coats and an altered watch chain were noted. a jeweler will examine the watch.
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William B. Moran
Moran
Musgrave and Springer
J. W. Neal
Belmont County
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Windsor Hotel
Wheeling
Hamilton
Hundred
Mystery of a Man in River Near Hotel Found Unclear
A man named Bruce vanished near a riverfront area by a hotel in church Pa. The body’s fate remains uncertain whether he was thrown or fell into the water. Funeral services are planned for Wednesday afternoon at his parents’ Mant Avenue residence. Crows eggs fetched 60 cents a dozen in ONeill Neb with eight cents for hens eggs as a bounty season progresses. The game department marks 1000 trout with small plates to study fish movements. Detroit plays Chicago under rain in American League action.
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Game Department
Sharkey Plans June Heavyweight Bout on Long Island
Sharkey, amid critics calling boxing a rough business, prepares for a June heavyweight clash as he tents a site for an outdoor drum on Long Island. The venue and opponent remain uncertain amid speculation.
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Jack Sharkey
Boston
Jack
Ali
Long Island
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