Warneke Tops Revived Cards as McGee Bremer Star
Len Warneke won his two latest starts fueling optimism for the St. Louis Cardinals. Bill McGee shone in his first start, beating the Boston Bees 3 2 after Bremer provided early runs. Dizzy Dean pitched seven innings in Chicago’s 5 2 win over Philadelphia. The Reds toppled the Giants 10 2 ending New York’s 111-game win streak. Dodgers beat Pirates 7 2 as Presnell starred for Brooklyn. Athletics beat White Sox 7 2 while Cleveland edged Washington 10 9 and Lefty Grove won his 2000th strikeout in a 4 3 win over Detroit. Gehrig powered the Yankees past the Browns 6 1.
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Hugh §. Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
Dizzy Dean
Chicago
St. Louisa
Don Gutteridge
Dean
Phillies
Dix
Charley Root
Cubs
Cincinnati
Reds
New York Giants
Dodgers
Pirates
Brooklyn
Forrest Presanell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
Athletics
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Washington
Buck Rose
A’s
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Senators
Ken Keltner
Packer
Lefty Grove
Detroit
Lou Gehrig
St. Louis Browns
Wrigley’s Chicle Quandary Tangles Baseball Dreams
The column links Phillip Wrigley’s sugarless gum empire and U S baseball via chicle sources from Mexico to the Cubs purchase pursuit of Dizzy Dean. It notes Dean’s mixed results with the Cubs and praises his arm while hinting at Wrigley’s financial risks.
Harold McSpaden Sets Course Record in Greensboro Round
NEA Service notes Harold Jug McSpaden achieved a standout first round in Greensboro North Carolina. He parred the layout and eagled the 600 yard hole while delivering a 284 total across the event pace, highlighting his iron play and hand coordination for a pivotal career year.
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NEA Service
Greater Greensboro
N. C
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
MecSpaden Finishes Swing With Correct Form
MecSpaden completes a finish with hands up and club around signaling a perfect swing. Next in line is Billy Burke.
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MecSpaden
Billy Burke
Gossip and trades swirl in major league baseball chatter
In YORK May 4 Henry P Edwards reports inside scoop on Lou Gehrig Babe Ruth and other stars. Rumors mention a franchise shift to Los Angeles and a laundry magnate owning a team, with lists of players named for a future lineup and critique of recent trades.
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York
Henry P. Edwards
Americans
Lou Gehrig
Tom Art Cohn
Oaklandine
Babe Ruth
Jimmy John
Bob Vas
Lou Nova
Johnston
Ays Coasters
Angeles
Geo
Marshall
Washington Football Tea
Sunday School Softball League Meet At Y M C A
A meeting to organize the third annual Sunday school softball league will be held tonight at the Y M C A. Representatives are expected from Wesley Memorial, First Baptist, Green Street Baptist, First M P, Welch Memorial M P, Episcopal, Central Friends, and Evangelical Reformed.
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Wesley Memorial
First Baptist
Green Street Baptist
Firet M. P
Welch Memorial M. P
Episcopal
Central Friends
Evangelical Reformed
Wrestling results from Albany Portland Baltimore
Danne O Mahoney of Ireland defeated Rudy Dusek of Omaha in Albany. Chuck Montana of Quincy defeated Mike Rogoski of Poland in two straight falls in Portland. Jim Landos of Louis pinned Joe Dusek of Omaha in Baltimore in the heavyweight bout lasting thirty five minutes.
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Associated Press
Albany
Danne O'Mahoney
Ireland
Rudy Dusek
Omaha
Portland
Chuck Montana
Quincy
Mass
Mike Rogoski
Poland
Baltimore
Jim Landos
Louis
Joe Dusek
Notable Baseball Echoes and Boxing Speculations
The passage praises Roger Cramer as the premier Red Sox outfielder since Speaker Hooper and Lewis and notes Maj Trammell Scott’s approval of fair fights among players. It recalls Freddie Fitesimmons's visit to the Giants dressing room after leaving the Polo Grounds and jokes about Rudy York Gehringer and Hank Greenberg in Detroit. Henry Armstrong may vacate the featherweight throne, with Sixto Bacobar poised to claim it. Joe Engel to stage elephant hunt in Atlanta.
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Roger Cramer
Red Sox
Speaker
Hooper
Lewis
Maj
Trammell Scott
Southern Association
Freddie Fitesimmons
Polo Grounds
Giants
Dodgers
Detroit
Rudy York
Charlie Gehringer
Hank Greenberg
Henry Armstrong
Sixto F Bacobar
Joe Engel
Atlanta
Dizzy Still Has Not Answered Question About Arm
Chicago May 4 Dizzy Dean has three wins for the Cubs but questions persist about his arm. He pitched only one nine inning stint in four games, saying he is tired and lighter by 11 pounds since joining the club. Hartnett and Grimm back him, expecting improvement with work. Ralph Collier scored a double eagle on a Blair Park par five after a 412 yard second shot while playing with Herb Johnson and Paul Freeze.
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Phillip K. Wrigley
Mexico
Rio Grande
Mr. Wrigley
Dizzy Dean
Dean
Reds
Cub
Gas House
Ralph Collier
Blair Park
Herb Johnson
Paul Freeze
Collier
Charles Dunkley
Chicago
Ole Dizay
Chicago Cubs
Dizzy
Cuba
Charles Leo
Gabby” Hartnett
Cubs
Bucky Walters
Hartnett
Charley Grimm
Grimm
Dizey
Sullivan
Billy Sullivan
Brown
Feller
Sarge
Wale Johnson
Tommy Bridges
Cardinals
Cards
Giants
Pittsburgh
Tommies Trim Landis 5 To 1
Thomasville Tommies defeat Landis 5 to 1 behind Parker for a three hitter. Earl Connor leads Thom asville with multiple hits as Strekas drives in runs and Landis errors fuel the setback.
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Landis
Thomasville Tommies
Shelby
North State Loop
Parker
Thomaeville
Earl Connor
Budge Prepares For Cup Defense In Europe
J Donald Budge and doubles partner Gene Mako head east from Los Angeles for the Davis Cup defense in Europe. After weeks of rest and exhibition losses Budge is primed for a strenuous run with Mako predicting success and urging calm ahead of the matches.
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Los Angeles
J. Donald Budge
America
Europe
J. Donald
Gene Mako
Don
Mako
City tennis tourney plans for coming year announced
The Net Association met at the Y to discuss the 13th annual city wide tennis tournament. New entrants include the Coterian club and the Adama Milli industrial team, with entries from Woodrow Avenue Emerywood and others. The May 11 meeting will elect officers and set the league schedule as activities begin June 1.
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Adama-Millie Industrial
Woodrow Avenue
Emerywood Aonere Club
Montheu Avenue
Y. Asi Howell Street
Burrus Balanee Hospital
Adams-Millis
Blair Park
Jedrow Avenue
Cedrow Avenue
Australian-Californian Tennis Run Sees Budge Winless
A report notes player Budge has not won a match this year in Australia or California as he presses to turn his season around despite remaining hopeful.
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Budge
Australia
California
Cast Is Small But Made Up Of Many Stars
Louisville May 4 AP report previews the 64th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Eleven horses are definite starters with possible additions, led by Stagehand and The Chief as favorites trained by Earl Sande. The Chief recently set a track record and aims to beat Lawrin, Stagehand, and other contenders like Bull Lea, Menon, Fighting Fox, Dauber, Fox Catcher, and Can't Wait.
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Orlo Robertson
Louisville
Churchill Downs
America
Stagehand
Chief
Maxwell Howard
Dayton
Ohio
Earl Sande
Sande
Herbert M. Woolf
Lawrin
Warren Wright
Bull Lea
Hal Price Headley
Menon
Keenland
Fighting Fox
William Woodward
Belair Stud
Gallant Fox
Dauber
William du Pont, Jr
Fox Catcher
Myron Selanick
Piedmont League Race Tightens Amid Sunday Games
May 4 Charlotte dispatch reports the Piedmont League standings tightening as Red Sox lead Norfolk by half a game after a 10 to 6 win over Richmond. Tars beat Asheville 10 to 4, Durham down Portsmouth 3 to 1, and Charlotte drop to fifth tied with Winston-Salem after a 7 loss.
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Hall
Ocky Mount
Red Sox
Richmond
Norfolk
Tars
Asheville
Durham
Portsmouth
Winston-Salem
Twins
Cannon
Wheaton
Clary
Boxing results from coast to coast last night
Associated Press reports Jackie Kidberg of England outpointed Ray Napolitano of Brooklyn with weights unavailable. In Los Angeles Little Dado from Manila stopped Horace Mann in San Jose, California.
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Associated Press
New York
Jackie Kidberg
England
Ray Napolitano
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
Manila
Horace Mann
San Jose
Calif
Gabby Street Bets Indians Win American League
Gabby Street predicts Cleveland will win the American League despite past outcomes. He praises their hustle and pitching, especially Bob Feller, and notes the Indians are a dangerous foe for the Yankees as the season unfolds.
Big Five baseball tests loom for Tar Heels and rivals
In North Carolina action at Chapel Hill and Durham on May 4, UNC battles NC State while Wake Forest faces Duke as part of a busy schedule. Sophomore hurlers Hudson and Holshouser expected to start, with Duke and Wake Forest trading prior wins.
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Top Tar Heels
Duke
Wake Forest
Charlotte
Chapel Hill
Durham
Tar Heels
Blue Devile
N. C. State
North Carolina
Wolfpack
Raleigh
Hearn
Aggregation
Sime
Henry Hudson
Vic Holshouser
Pack
Joe Talley
Deacon Southpaw
Guilford Quakers Beat High Point Panthers 9 6
Guilford College Quakers climbed to third in the North State conference with a 9 6 win over the High Point Panthers at Guilford. Roy Boles had two hits while Lentz and Roles added two each for the victors. Brinkley homered for High Point and Towery and Harris doubled.
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Guilford College
Guilford College Quakers
High Point Panthers
Roy Boles
Guilford
Panthers
High Point
Cochrane
Brinkley
Lentz
Roles
Buck Hines
Towery
Harris
Abrhpoae
Graves
Phillips
Boyles
Lente
Nace
Cochrane Phillips
Henderson
Hines Brinkley
Boles
Vane
Hines
Lenis
Cashett
Bisons Rally To Down Hanes High In Nine Inning Tilt
The Bisons defeated Hanes High 9 to 8 in a see saw game at the local field yesterday afternoon. A four run burst by the Bisons in the second gave them the lead, Hanes High answered, tying it by the fifth. Two runs in the fifth and two in the sixth put the locals ahead again, but a one frame rally by Hanes High tied the score in the final frame as the game ended in a dramatic finish.
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High Point High School
Hanes High
Winston-Salem
Hert
Bisons
Ffth
Wall
Baseball game notes from obscured OCR data
Bases on balls: off Boles 2, Cashett 3. Struck out: by Boles 4, Cashett 3. Left on bases: High Point 7, Guilford 1. Hit by pitcher: Cochrane, by Boles. Umpires: Milton and Green. Time of game: 2.05.
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Hanes High School
Poa Sherman
Peeeeee Johnson
As Boyles
Hutcherson
Moore
Wees Holder
Ivester
Rf McKenete
Binkley
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PO Culler
Rickard
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Sherman
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Buchanan
Boles
Cashett
High Point
Guilford
Cochrane
Bolea
Milton and
Green
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