Bisons Meet Greensboro in First Conference Tilt Friday
Trinity defeats logsals in first tilt of season. High Point Bisons, after a 15 to 6 loss to Trinity, prepare for Western Conference opener at 3:30 pm tomorrow at the high school field. Cumby and Delapp led the Bisons at the plate, while Ward pitched well for Trinity as they collected 12 hits on timely offense.
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Greensboro
Trinity High School
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High School
High Point
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White
Delapp
Ward
Crowson
Culler
Johnson
Os Wee
Lofiin
Trinity
Ratledge
Ssscsviceee
Pouldin
Weeves
Craven
Rfene
Davia
Mo Feces
Ten Bawlen Eas
Wood
Ridge
Hinkle
Hase
Tao
Major league rosters show big changes in 1934 infields and outfields
Opening the 1934 season, the American League features a wave of new infield faces and roving outfielders, with few teams sticking to 1933 lineups. National League clubs mix in fresh outfielders and several infield alterations as veteran cores rotate with newcomers. Names like Ruth, Combs, Chapman, Reed, and Davis appear among frequent position swaps across the circuits.
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Edward J. Netl
New York
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Braves
Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Rovers
Athletics
Washington
New York Giants
George Davis
St. Louis
George Watkins
Polo Grounds
Davis
Joe Medwick
Ernie Orsatti
Jack Rothrock
Kiki Cuyler
Babe Herman
Riggs Stephenson
Tut
Ethan Allen
Henry Dana
Phillies
Wes Schulmerich
Chick Fallis
Len Koenecke
Brooklyn
Johnny Frederick
Danny Taylor
Buzz Boyle
Hack Wilson
Adam Como
Senators open road trip against Memphis Chicks
Senators in Memphis for the season kickoff faced the Memphis Chicks as they begin a northern journey. The exhibition tilt signals the start of their trek northbound with rosters and lineups not yet fully settled.
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Senators
Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Chicks
Carolinas Open Golf tournament would boost High Point economy
Community leaders urge bringing the Carolinas Open to High Point arguing it would draw 75 visiting golfers and hundreds of spectators from nearby cities. Proponents say hotel stays meals shopping and gas purchases would stimulate local trade and publicity for the city. Henry Picard may compete if funding is found, with professionals and amateurs alike benefiting from a three day event.
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Greensboro
Pinehurst
Andy Merrilees
Emerywood Country Club
South Carolina
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Asheboro
Thomasville
Lexington
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Henry Picard
Charleston
D. C
Picard
Sports in Brief predictions on Stoefen and Picard
Brooks Reitzel predicts Lester Stoefen will join the Davia cup team and the national singles championship if he rests to avoid burnout before the national tournament next September. Andy Moerrtlees believes Henry Picard will make the Ryder Cup team against the British. Harold Culler considers attending Oak Ridge Military Institute next year but remains needed here. Ted Mann notes the Southern Conference track meet at Duke on May 19. Thanks are given to L B Speegle & Co for the three-league baseball schedule and to Charles C Spink & Son for The Sporting News Record Book 1934, signaling baseball season.
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Lester Stoefen
Stoefen
Andy Moerrtlees
Henry Picard
Harold Culler
Oak Ridge Military Institute
Harold
Ted Mann
Duke University
L. BE. Speegle & Co
la Crosse
Wis
Charles C. Spink & Son
St. Louis
Sporting News
Final meeting slated Monday night at Y. M. C. A.
Over 60 representatives attended the gathering as baseball players and interested parties eyed a strong eight club Industrial League. Seven teams expressed desire to enter, including Ss. P. U., Adams-Millis, Southern Chair, Highland, and High Point Overall. Robbins and Triangle sought permission to join from the Amateur League, and Melrose may enter. By laws copies will be mailed to each club before the next meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Y.
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Ss. P. U
Adams-Millis
Southern Chair
Highland
High Point Overall
Overall
Robbins and
Triangle
Melrose
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today
ST PETERSBURG Fla April 5 AP Manager Bill McKechnie of the Boston Braves is right then Rabbit Maranville will be back in a Tribal uniform before the season is very old after breaking his tee in a game with the Yankees last week. Yesterday's results include Cleveland 7 New York 0 Brooklyn 9 Boston 1 Detroit 6 Cincinnati 3 Chicago 1% Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 14 Newark 4 New York 10 Atlanta 5 Philadelphia 16 Charlotte 3 Chicago 24 San Antonio 21 in 10 innings. Today's slate features Brooklyn vs Boston in Orlando Montgomery New York vs Cleveland Bradenton St Louis vs Detroit Tucson Pittsburgh vs Chicago San Antonio vs Chicago Tampa Cincinnati vs Newark Birmingham New York vs Birmingham Jacksonville Boston vs Baltimore Charlotte Philadelphia vs Charlotte.
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Brooklyn
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Detroit
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Newark
Atlanta
Charlotte
Orlando
Birmingham
Alan
Jacksonville
Fia
Baltimore
N. C
ST. Petersburg
Fin
Bill McKechnie
Boston Braves
Rabbit Maranville
Yankees
Cubs Scoring Flurry Outpaces Missions in San Antonio
In San Antonio Texas manager Charlie Grimm grew doubtful of Cubs pitching this spring and after a 24 to 21 loss to the Missions he remains concerned as Malone Lee Ward and Joiner allowed 24 hits in the high scoring spring affair.
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San Antonio
Tex
Charlie Grimm
Cub
Pat Malone
Bill Lee
Dick Ward
Roy Joiner
San Antonio Missions
Heving Joins Lyons in Cheer for White Sox Pitching
Phoenix report says Joe Heving joined Ted Lyons in praising Lew Fonseca after a strong pitching performance. Heving held Pittsburgh to hits and one run in four innings on Tuesday, boosting team confidence.
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Ariz
Joe Heving
Ted Lyons
Lew Fonseca
White Lyon
Heving
Pittsburgh
Tigers to face Montreal after Rowe first start of season
Lynn Rowe of Detroit will make his first pitching start of the season against Montreal after treatment for a sore arm. The Tigers play the St. Louis Cardinals today. Bucky Marrnes unhappy with the Red Sox pitching staff as they head north to meet the Baltimore Orioles in Jacksonville.
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Bradenton
Fla
Lynn
RED
Orlando
Bucky Marrnes
Red Sox
Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Jacksonville
Frey Shows Rapid Recovery From Head Injury
Dodgers shortstop Linus Frey in Orlando is rapidly recovering from a concussion after a beaning that struck his head. The 20 year old rookie was sidelined briefly but is now reporting improvement and expected to return soon to spring activities in Brooklyn.
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Dodgers
Orlando
Fla
Linus Frey
Brooklyn
Giants Hit Home Stretch After Florida Tour
The Giants, guaranteed 10000 by Miami Beach, drew steady crowds homeward. Since departing Florida they have played six games before about 28000 fans, receiving a full share of welcomes at this Meridian stop.
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Miami Beach
New York Giants
Florida
State Beats Davidson Elon Upsets Deacon
In Charlotte on April 6 the North Carolina collegiate program saw baseball lead the day. N C States hard hitting squad finished a two game set with Davidson as the Wolfpack had 11 to 4 victory yesterday. Elon upset Wake Forest 6 to 4 while North Carolina tennis swept Wake Forest. Davidson swept East Carolina in golf and the Tar Heels beat NC in the Big Five golf opener 13 to 5.
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Delaware
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Elon
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Greenville
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Barium Springs Beats High Point in Dual Track Meet
Barium Springs trounced High Point 61 to 47 as Fred Johnson led with 20 points winning the 100 220 and 440 yard dashes and the broad jump. Morris Freeman added three firsts for 18 points, Oliver tied for a pair of wins and seconds, while Hendrix and other local runners contributed in field events and relays.
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High Point High School
Barium Springs
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Barium
Fred Johnson
Morris Freeman
Barnum
Olver
Hendrix
F. Johnson
Thomas
Robinson
Jarrell
C. Johnson
Vann
Spry
R. Spencer
Osment
Chastain
Dennis
Edwards
Oliver
Grew
Fort
M. Freeman
F. Sams
Albertson
Potts
Hinton
Oli
Phillies Win Big in Florida Swing This Spring
Phillies base in Winter Haven completed a strong southern schedule winning ten of seventeen games. The team shows solid hitting and pitching as spring training progresses with notable improvements for the upcoming season.
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Phillies
Winter Haven
Fla
Philadelphia
A's rout Charlotte on return of injured pitcher
For the first time this year the Philadelphia Athletics showed no after effects from a broken left arm. The pitcher worked four innings yesterday in a 9 to 3 rout of the Charlotte Hornets, as the A's slowly make their way homeward.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Charlotte Hornets
Indians Meridian Pennant Hope Dampens Early Morale
Willis Cleveland Indian hurler extends scoreless innings streak as Meridian pursues league pennant, shining in key early action. The emerging standout anchors a pitching staff aimed at securing top standings and an early-season edge for the team.
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Indians
Meridian
Miss
Willis
Reds Acquire Fin-Tivy Shiver From Cincinnati
Reds team moves to bolster lineup with Fin-Tivy Shiver from Cincinnati. Management expects a major impact this regular season if the player adapts to new role and delivers consistent performance.
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REDS
TAMPA
Fin
tIvy Shiver
Cincinnati
Atlanta Batter Hits Three Home Runs In Strong Display
Lou Ohrigs starred with three home runs and a single, driving in runs to lead a strong Atlanta showing as Babe Ruth and Jimmie Foxx faced a warning that year.
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Lou Ohrigs
Cat
Babe Ruth
Jimmie Foxx
Lou
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