Big Poison Waner Stars With Pirates In 8 2 Win
Paul Waner known as Big Poison drives in the decisive run with a ninth inning single as Pittsburgh defeats Chicago 8 2. He also hit a 2 800th career major league hit the prior day in a 9 5 victory over the Cubs.
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Washburn Teams Deliver Relentless Spring Wins
Topeka April 24 Washburn College tennis squad remained undefeated this spring by routing Emporia State 6 0. The Washburn golf squad also beat Emporia 1415 to 444 consolidating a dominant dual meet against the Emporians.
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Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
AP summary of scores from American Association and National League games with several postponements due to wet or rainy grounds. Key outcomes include Milwaukee 1 Toledo 0 and Brooklyn 8 Boston 3 with Pittsburgh routing Chicago 38 to 2.
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Baseball Roundup: Vintage Wins Highlight Early Season
Yesterday's Stars include Chubby Dean with four hits in a 3-0 win over the Yankees, Charley Gilbert driving a rookie assault with two homers against the Boston Bees, and Harry Gumbert limiting the Phillies 7-0. Pawtucket Waner delivered a ninth inning pinch hit for a 3-2 Pirates victory as Mickey Harris held the Senators to seven hits in a 7-2 Red Sox win.
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Cyclones Prove Strong With Key Iowa State Baseball Standouts
Ames April 24 Captain John Thompson and Gale Snell of Mason City share top batting honors for Iowa State after six games with .391 averages. Bob Benedict leads the lineup with .346 as Cyclones prepare for an 11 day southern trip to face Kansas State Kansas and Oklahoma in a six game series. Wilson and Mylenbusch have dominated Nebraska last week and infield play Snell Gordon and Happened contribute four double plays this season. Oklahoma Kansas and Kansas State are regarded conference title contenders.
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Six KU swimmers receive varsity letters and four freshmen get numerals
Coach Jim Raport awards letters to Gene Nelson Kansas City 3 Marion Cooper Peabody Lieyd Koelling Lawrence Kenneth Rosebush Towa Frank Wilson Kansas City Mo Joe Morton Green. Freshmen letters go to Charles Bliss Perry Bill Mackie Wadsworth Earl Museer Kansas City Mo Paul Thayer Great Bend.
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Investigate Complaint On Car Hops Costumes
Dallas police chief probes car hop uniforms amid complaints of indecent dress. Findings show most outfits are tight trousers or shorts with one venue using grass skirts and a hula dance. He notes costumes boost tips and business, and may refer the matter to welfare and city attorney.
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Look Out Thorpe Puts Shawnee Backfield On The Move
New York reports show Frank Shawnee Ukla high star adapting to the field as he races 65 yards with the pigskin. Connie Mack notes unusually poor spring weather after 50 years in baseball. Derby odds tilt toward Kimeled at 5-1 and Midland at 7-1 with Andy K. at 10-1. Duke Powell, believed hurt at Ashland, returns to the Yankees. Scotty Monteith sees Don Sigel as a standout puncher with a six straight kayo streak in his pro career.
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Notable Sports and Baseball News Collage
Detroit schoolboy Robert Colby writes to sports heroes Glenn Cunningham Chuck Fenske Gene Venzke and Lou Zamperini for guidance. Joe Louis interview with Gene Kessler features candid remarks. Dodgers bonuses for wins. Hugh Casey paid 200 dollars and Cookie Lavagetto 100. Lou Gehrig plaque to be unveiled at the Baseball Hall of Fame on June 13. American Association magnates criticized for schedule tinkering. Gerald Mann declines Texas Supreme Court post. Byron Nelson comments on golf earnings. Frank Murray Virginia coaching whispers. Byron Nelson notes travel costs for pros on tours.
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Lou Zamperini
Joe Louis
Gene Kessler
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Virginia Coneh
Ray Blades Drops System of One Pitcher Per Inning
Ray Blades appears to abandon his plan of using a pitcher each inning after averaging only three pitchers per game so far this season.
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Oklahoma A and M Takes Two From K State in Doubleheader
Oklahoma A and M swept K State 1 to 0 and 6 to 3 in Manhattan. Brock of K State and Feldkamp of Oklahoma A and M pitched well in the opener, a seven inning game. Errors and walks fueled five runs in the first inning of the nightcap as the visitors built an early lead that stood.
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Track record and baseball notes from mid-century AP brief
AP notes a Johnstown dash 140 4 5 for mile record plus Jamaica mark near American record. Dizzy Dean shutout for St Louis covering four hits and 10 strikeouts. Five years earlier Mervin Dutton to manage the New York Americans hockey club.
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Blues Take Lead as Kansas City Tops Columbus in AA A action
In Columbus on April 24 attendance reached 194 as Columbus dropped its third straight. Kansas City won 3 2 to move into first place a half game ahead of Indianapolis and Louisville. The Blues tied the score in the seventh on two singles and a sacrifice fly. Francis Barrett walked Bordagaray, balked him to second and Gerald Priddy singled him home. Barrett pitched well until the eighth. Toledo shut out Milwaukee 1 0 in the other game. Louisv ille and St Paul rainout and Indianapolis and Minneapolis not scheduled.
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Payoff New York sports notes and player updates
Joe Louis plans summer work against the Baers as Mike Jacobs backs the effort. Buddy Baer aims to beat Nathan Mann May 3 at Madison Square Garden. Max Baer faces Tony Galento May 28 in Jersey City. Ancil Hoffman injures his ankle, Louis travels to New York May 1 for a film role.
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Kansas Relays notes and brief squeaks from Kansas State fans
Homecoming cheers mix with a broken trophy atop the Indiana prize and a light jab at trophy respect. Kansas athletes show strong times led by Glenn Cunningham and Blaine Rideout as Drake Relays insights and javelin debate ripple through prep sports and Texas high school output looms large for college rosters.
Venzke Loses Race in Reading Primary
Gena Venzke once a Penn track star finished third in a six candidate field for the Democratic nomination to the state legislature in Reading. He was bracketed with Chuck Fenske and Glenn Cunningham among the nation's great milers and campaigned on his cinder track experiences.
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Bull Fight Sparks Missouri Humane Showdown in Brookfield
Brookfield Missouri residents clash as the Missouri Anti Horse Thief Association backs a planned bull fight to test archery versus spear skills by John Latta and Dr John McLarney. The Humane Society vows to block the event calling it un-American and illegal while the pair threaten court action and Texas buffalo imports.
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Pirates trim Enid in exhibition as infield turns four double plays
Hutchinson April 24. Hutchinson's infield pulled four double plays to help the Pirates defeat Enid's semi pro team 4 to 1. Three rookie pitchers for the Western association squad limited Enid to six hits.
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Stony Point News Highlights and Local Visits
Barn destroyed by fire on Tuesday evening in Stony Point. cause unknown. Visitors include Mrs. Harold Row's sisters from Moberly and Clyde Freeman family. picnics at Tonganoxie lake and Lone Star. Solon Tucker family and others nearby. Census taker Lloyd Craig. Stony Point school to close April 24 with basket dinner. Charles Wray faces heart trouble. several local families hosted at nearby homes. Ernest Wray and Evelyn Shuck visit Leonard Irlory in Union.
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