Detroit Triumphs Over Indians 13 to 10 in Wild Feud
Detroit Tigers routed the Cleveland Indians 13 to 10 as fans hurled fruit after a seventh inning protest of umpire Ormsby’s call. Al Simmons and Gerry Walker initiated a double steal, Simmons safe at home on a dropped ball by Billy Sullivan. Elden Auker aided Detroit with three hits and four RBIs, while Dizzy Dean earned his sixth win for the Cardinals in another NL tilt.
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New York Yankees Edge Butler Oilers In Exhibition Tilt
The New York Yankees beat the Butler Oilers 5 to 3 in an exhibition game in Butler Pennsylvania. Brown struck out nine while Hoag fanned three Oilers. About 3,000 fans attended as the Yankees overcame three double plays and rallied for the win. Hoag Brown Glenn and Jore ens Strinevich Hennessy and Martin credited with the action.
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National League results and American League scores brief
Yesterday's baseball scores show St Louis 11 Pittsburgh 4 and Philadelphia 15 New York Brooklyn 4 with 11 innings noted. Chicago Cincinnati not scheduled. Games listed Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Philadelphia at New York Boston at Brooklyn Chicago at St Louis. American League reports Chicago 6 St Louis 3 and Detroit 13 Cleveland 10 with others not scheduled.
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Tony Piet Rifle Shot Incident Stirred Umpire Concussion
Tony Piet of the Chicago White Sox, noted for a powerful throw, accidentally struck umpire Harry Geisel with a throw during a Sox game. Geisel was knocked unconscious and incapacitated for five minutes before finishing the contest. The scene occurred in the third inning as Piet attempted a double play with Lary at second. Other teams mentioned include Detroit Cleveland Chicago Washington St Louis Philadelphia and Boston with mixed standings listed.
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Byron Nelson Emerges As Dark Horse at OpenProspect
Byron Nelson, 24, Ridgewood N J former railroad clerk and two year pro, emerges as a potential dark horse for the national open at Baltusrol June 4-6. He has matched defending champion Henry Picard in consecutive rounds, leading by two at the 36 hole mark and sitting two behind Gene Sarazen and Paul Runyan. Nelson, who played as an amateur in two major events, has shown steady form this week and may shake up the field. He won the New Jersey open last year and has attracted attention since.
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Jurges Sidelined As Cubs Lose Star Shortstop
Chicago May 23 The Chicago Cubs NL champions endure a six game losing streak as shortstop Bill Jurges will miss the rest of the season due to a shoulder injury from a slide. Dr. Edwin Ryerson reports a loose bone fragment in Jurges throwing arm. he may play occasionally but not daily. An operation is planned after the season with Woody English taking over at short.
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Games Today Preview Across The League
New York visits Philadelphia while Detroit travels to Cleveland. Washington faces Boston and St Louis goes to Chicago in a set of early season matchups featuring notable teams and regional rivalries.
Eleven Spots Left in Race for Indianapolis 500
In Indianapolis on May 23, 11 remaining spots opened for the May 30 speedway marathon with about 15 drivers set to qualify the 25 mile dash. Rex Mays, Glendale California, earned pole with 119.44 mph. others ranged near 111 mph. Low Meyer, two time champ, competes as the week ends. more than 39 cars could see eliminations.
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Brevity Seeks Lost Prestige In Withers Mile Bid
Brevity aims to regain prestige by going favorite in Belmont Park's 61st Withers mile as Bold Venture is absent. Red Rain from C V Whitney team appears strong at 7 to 2, with Mr Bones at 4 to 1, others include Bien Joli Cold Stream Teuful and more, all aiming for the Derby era race.
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Zanesville Greys Take Leadership of League
Zanesville's Greys moved into first place with a 13 to 6 win over Huntington as Heath Grimes and Stancue homered. Condon hit two homers and a single for the winners while Canton rose in the standings after beating Charleston 11 to 6. Akron defeated Portsmouth 5 to 3 to pull the Yankees into third place. Johnstown edged Dayton 3 to 2 with an error in the eighth. Today's games Huntington at Zanesville Portsmouth at Akron Charleston at Canton Dayton at Johnstown.
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Wrestling results from North Bergen and Winona
In North Bergen New Jersey Dan O Mahaloney of Ireland beat George Keverly from California by 226 to 1911. In Winona Minnesota farmer To bin defeated Mike Nagratian of Des Moines by 255 to 215.
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Glenn Takes Bellaire Job
Charleston Mi Albert Big Sleep Glenn a seven year Charleston High coach accepts a contract as coach at Bellaire Ohio ending a championship winning run. His track teams won four straight state titles and football teams posted strong records including the 1933 undefeated 13 game season. Peters Takes New Job as Glenn resigns to pursue another post.
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Batting Race Leaders Bill Terry and Joe DiMaggio
New York May 23. Giants manager Bill Terry leads the National League batting race at .455 as a pinch hitter. Yankee rookie Joe DiMaggio tops the American League with a .411 average after a nine point drop, overtaking Cleveland catcher Billy Sullivan who ends the week at .400.
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Throng Boos Rotten Card At Fairmont Armory
A near riot at Fairmont Armory followed a controversial decision awarding the Alabama Kid Dover Ohio a victory over Tony Larosa Cincinnati. Fans booed through a ten round main and a laterTKO by Johnny Folio over Cyclone Rietz, amid a crowd of about 400.
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Cyclone Falls To Folio In Hard-Fought Round Three
Cyclone started strong but slowed to a walk in the second stanza and was finished with finesse by Folio in the third of a scheduled six rounder. Early prelims featured a string of quick results including two short four-round bouts and a first round KO by Battling Torchy. Johnny Burnsworth and Bobby Damiko fought to a draw as fatigue mounted, while Sammy Torchy earned a clean decision over Mason McCoy in a closely matched extra bout.
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Rowlesburg To Tangle With Rosemont Sunday
The Rosemont Cubs of the West Virginia state league will host Rowlesburg Sunday at home. Starting batteries unavailable this morning. Preston county's Wally Fromhart, Notre Dame star, is slated to play all summer for Reppert. Tomorrow's game starts at 2 30 p.m.
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Illinois Notre Dame to Meet in 1937 Football Game
Champaign Illinois May 3 1937 The University of Illinois and Notre Dame will play football in 1937 Athletic Director George Huff announced today The schools last faced each other in 1898 and will meet in Champaign on October 9 1937
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Birkofer Unable To Go On Trip With Pirates
Pittsburgh May 22 Pitcher Ralph Birkofer stayed home as the Pirates traveled to Cincinnati. His wife and two children are reportedly ill with pneumonia, keeping him with the family.
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West Penn PS Creates WVU Coal Mining Research Fellowship
A. C. Spurr president of West Penn Public Service announces a West Virginia University coal mining school research fellowship valued at 750 dollars. The recipient will research development of new by products for bituminous coal.
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Farm Women’s bureau urges school bus heating and college aid
May 23 conference urged school boards to heat buses carrying children and to expand a loan fund for girls seeking college education. The recommendation aims to improve safety and access, highlighting support from farm women’s groups for student opportunities.
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Favor Wolves In Track Meet
The Wolverines of Michiel are favorites to win the 36th annual Big Ten track meet in Columbus Ohio. They qualified for 14 places in 10 events after strong prelims, with at least one Wolverines athlete in every event. Ohio State Indiana and Wisconsin also posted strong showings and Jesse Owens qualified in multiple events including the broad jump sprints and hurdles.
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Mountaineers Triumph Over Ohio University
West Virginia beat Ohio University 8 to 4 in Morgantown. Carder led with four hits including a double and three runs. Barna had three safeties. Gocke struck out six. Scoring: Ohio 010 010 200, W Va 230 010 00x.
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