Giants Cubs and Nats And Athletics Win First Tilts of Year
Major league openers drew record crowds as Carl Hubbell and the Giants beat the Phillies 6 to 1. Washington and the Red Sox, Dodgers, and Reds also posted early-season wins in a day of baseball highlights.
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Giants
Cubs
Nats
Athletics
Hugh 8. Fullerton
Associated Press
New York Giants
Carl Hubbell
Phillies
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Fenway Park
Boston
Washinton
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Casey Stengel
Boston Braves
Cincinnati
Reds
Lonnie Warneke
Chicago
Warneke
Giants open season with win as Hubbell shines
New York Giants defeat Philadelphia with Carl Hubbell pitching well in the opener. Bill Jerry praises the club while Jimmy Wilson homers for the Phillies. Bilondy Ryan fills in at second, delivering two key hits as Travia Jackson takes shortstop.
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Edward J. Nets
New York
Bill Jerry
Giants
South
Phillies
Washington Senators
Larcely
Carl Hubbell
Jimmy Wilson
Philadelphia Pilot
Jimmy
Bilondy Ryan
Hughey Cruz
Travia Jackson
Terry
Perry to Start for Adams-Millis in Key Rivalry
The Adams-Millis baseball team of the Industrial league faces Greensboro Full Fashioned at Willis Park tomorrow after noon at 4. Lord Perry will debut as the new pitcher for Adams-Millis, his first appearance for the hosiery team following a season with Southern Public Utilities.
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Adams-Millis
Greensboro
Willis Park
Lord Perry
Southern Public Utilities
High Point to Face Trinity as Western Conference Tilt Adjusted
Heavy rain and cold yesterday postponed the Western Conference baseball game between High Point High and Winston-Salem. The Bisons play Trinity High at Trinity this afternoon and Greensboro visits tomorrow as High Point seeks revenge for an earlier season loss to the Purple Whirlwind.
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High Point High
Winston-Salem
Bisons
Trinity High
Trinity
High Point
Greensboro
Purple Whirlwind
Sunday School Baseball League Forming Next Week
The M C A Sunday School Baseball League plans a one game per week format with Saturday morning play or other convenient times for clubs. Only boys under 18 may participate with a preliminary rules session held last night. Represented groups included Friends Episcopal Reformed Green Street Baptists and South Main Methodists.
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Association
Friends, Episcopal
Reformed
Green Street Baptists
South Main Methodists
One Man Slain As Trouble Flares Up In Mine Union War
In Kincaid Illinois on April 18, a man died and five others were wounded in mine union violence tied to local elections. William Core of United Mine Workers was fatally shot, Douglas Mc Whinnie wounded, as attackers fled. Four men were later shot during a rival union parade. Frank Antenedt was critically hurt. Harry Webb, Henry Jones, and Sam Ronchetti were injured. Fred Ramazinni was arrested on assault with intent to murder charges. a warrant for Paul Purett followed.
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Kincaid
Til
Christian County
William Core
United Mine Workers Union
Douglas McWhinnie
United Mine Work Union
Progressive Union
Frank Antenedt
Harry Webb
Henry Jones
United Mine Workers
Sam Ronchetti
Progressive
Fred Ramazinni
Paul Purett
States vary in highway control by of state agencies
Only eight states exercise a full measure of control through the state highway department, while 22 states have no control at all inside municipalities, large or small.
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State Highway Department
NMD Standings Gameday: NBA matchups listed
Boston visits Brooklyn while Philadelphia plays New York. Pittsburgh travels to St. Louis and Chicago hosts Cincinnati for expected key cross city showdowns today.
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Cities
Results yesterday show New York 6 Philadelphia 1 and Chicago 6 Cincinnati 0. Brooklyn 8 Boston 7 and St. Louis 7 Pittsburgh 1.
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New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Games Today Matchups Across Four Cities
New York faces Philadelphia while St. Louis visits Cleveland Detroit travels to Chicago and Washington plays Boston marking four intercity showdowns today in the NBA schedule.
Yesterday's results from major league games
Yesterday's scores include Philadelphia 6 over New York 5, Cleveland 5 over St. Louis 2, Washington 6 over Boston 5 in 11 innings, and Detroit 8 over Chicago 3.
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Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Scores from region baseball games reported
Nashville defeated Atlanta 6 to 4 Knoxville upset Chattanooga 6 to 1 Little Rock beat Memphis 4 to 2 New Orleans won over Birmingham 6 to 3 with the results from multiple linked contests.
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Nashville
Knoxville
Cscs Cies
New Orleans
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Memphis
Birmingham
Little Rock
Scores from city league games and weather note
American Association results show St. Paul 1 beat Kansas City 0 and Milwaukee 10 past Minneapolis 5. Indianapolis defeated Toledo 11 to 6 while Louisville edged Columbus 8 to 5. Oklahoma City won 6 to Fort Worth 1. San Antonio and Galveston tied 6 to 6 with Dallas-Tulsa rain.
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American Association
St. Paul
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Columbus
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Galveston
Dallas-Tulsa
Pacific Coast League and college sports results brief
In baseball Sacramento defeated San Francisco 5 to 2 and Los Angeles beat Oakland 6 to 0 while Portland downed the Missions 3 to 2 and Hollywood won 7 to 5 over Seattle. In college baseball Davidson to North Carolina rain and William and Mary 2 Roanoke 0. college tennis Wake Forest to North Carolina rain.
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Sacramento
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oakland
Portland
Missions
Hollywood
Seattle
Davidson
North Carolina
William and Mary
Roanoke
Wake Forest
Columbia Big Threat In Piedmont League
Columbia plans a return to organized baseball in the Piedmont League with a Sandlappers roster built from a large tryout pool. Billy Laval, South Carolina coach and Sandlappers manager, says the team may surprise and has Red Sox support for talent. The club blends veterans like Struttin Bud Shaney and Vrey Griffin with promising rookies and likely rookies such as Gus Gustaferre and Lefty Tippett, aiming to field a solid club.
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D. C
Billy Laval
University of South Carolina
Sandlappers
Laval
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
Struttin Bud" Shaney
Asheville
South Atlantic Association
Piedmont
New York-Pennsylvania
Reggie Mapp
Dick Taliaferro
Vrey Griffin
Jim Emerson
Jersey City
International Loop
Melville
Dunlap
Albany International
Gus Gustaferre
Smith
Mueller
S. C
Dreyfuns Field
Baseball Roundup: Starters Power Front Offices in 1940s Style
Yesterday's stars delivered in the major leagues. Danny Taylor led the Dodgers with a double and a single against Atlanta, while Joe Cronin sparked a Senators rally in Lith to topple the Red Sox. Len Warneke spun a one hitter as the Cubs shut out the Reds, and Bob Johnson fueled the Athletics offense versus the Yankees with a double and two singles. Diety Dean limited the Pirates to six hits in a 7-1 Cardinals win. Marvin Owen drove in three as the Tigers beat the White Sox 8-3. Carl Hubbell and Joe Moore starred for the Giants with Hubbell allowing four hits and Moore driving in three, two. Oral Hildebrand and Lloyd Brown combined for a six hit Indians win over the Browns.
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Adam Comsky
Chuck Klein
Philadelphia
Cubs
Hubbell
Giants
Bilondy Ryan
Jimmy Wilson
Phile
Washington
Henry Johnson
Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Johnson
Indians
Rogers Hornsby
Browns
Earl Averill
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
Disty Dean
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dean
Ducky Medwick
Pepper Martin
Brooklyn
Boston
Dan Taylor
Hack Wilson
Braves
Senators
Len Warneke
Reds
Bob Johnson
Athletics
Yankee
Diety Dean
Cardinals
Pirates
Marvin Owen
Tigers
White Sox
Fights Last Night Results Across Cities
In St. Petersburg Robby Wilson 148 pounds from Orlando knocked out Jimmy Reed 148 from Gary. Kid Ingram 134 from Orlando stopped Young Farmer 132 from Camden. In Los Angeles King Levinsky 204 faced Ray Schneider 128 from Jacksonville and won a decision over Eddie Burl 123 from Alexandria. Lepe Tenorio 147 from New York edged Horace Burkell 152 from Mobile in Jacksonville.
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ST. Petersburg
Jacksonville
Fla
Ray Schneider
Eddie Burl
Alexandria
Lepe Tenorio
New York
Horace Burkell
Mobile
Ala
Carolina Faces Davidson in Key Wildcat Tennis Clash
In Charlotte on April 18 North Carolina and Davidson meet in a decisive tennis duel as the Tar Heels seek to extend an unbeaten streak since 1929 while Davidson touts a potent lineup led by Captain Jimmy Halverstadt. The day also features other league showdowns as the Big Five prepare for a three day tournament in Chapel Hill.
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North Carolina
Davidson
Tar Heela
Neta
Princeton Tigers
Wildcats
Jimmy Halverstadt
Davidson Rocket
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Virginia
Chapel Hill
Wake Forest
Tar Heels
Demon Daecons
Duke University
N. C. State
Duke
Blue der
Guilforders
Durham
Lenoir
Hickory
Hope Valley
Club claims hit power with crowd of thirty seven thousand
The speaker asserts their club, naming Mel Ott, will improve hitting. He notes a large crowd likely around 37,000, comparing to last year during the World Series as they prepare for the World Series event.
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Mel Ott
Large Field Entered In Spring Field Trials
Dogs from seven southern states were entered for the Tenneva Field Trials association spring meet in Bristol Virginia. Entrants hailed from Kentucky West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Virginia and Tennessee across four stake classes including junior and senior divisions for pointers and setters.
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Bristol
Tenneva Field Trials Association
Kentucky
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Tennessee
Open junior and open share same age requirement
The article outlines that the open junior and open divisions have identical age eligibility, requiring players to be within the same age bracket to compete. It clarifies that age as of a fixed date determines eligibility for both categories.
Relampa Saguero and Billy Shell Fight to Draw in Florida
West Palm Beach report: Havana's Relampa Saguero and Columbus Georgia's Billy Shell battled to a draw, both reaching a 151 156 bout result.
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Fla
Relampago Saguero
Havana
Cuba
Billy Shell
Columbus
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