National Open Will Be Decided By Play On Green
Oakmont Pa June 4 The National Open will hinge on the greens as 162 professionals and amateurs face the fast Hulton course. Par 72 links demand steady putting with Diegel Dutra Picard Wood Runyan Revolta Cooper and Brews among early frontrunners. Final practice to-morrow as field aims for a top ten showing and a possible tie on Saturday.
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Oakmont
Hulton
Leo Diegel
Philadelphia
United States
Olin Dutra
Henry Picard
Hershey
Diegel
Gene Sarazen
Dutra
Picard
Craig Wood
Sid Brews
Paul Runyan
Johnny Revolta
Harry Cooper
Willie McFarlane
Jockey Dies After Injury At Rockingham Park
Herbert R. Smith Jr of Montreal a 17 year old apprentice jockey died in hospital from injuries after being thrown from his horse Golden Effort during exercise at Rockingham Park on May 14. His body will be returned to Montreal with his parents.
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International News Service
Lawrence
Mass
Herbert R. Smith, Jr
Montreal
Rockingham Park Race Track
Westminister College to graduate Irving Franklin in 81st commencement
Irving Bruce Franklin of Freeport New York will receive a bachelor of arts degree at Westminster College 81st annual commencement on June 10. Franklin a long time athlete and student will teach and coach next year after a six week stint as a cadet teacher in New Castle Township High School. He starred on the football team for four years and also played basketball track intramural sports and gym displays. He belongs to the Block W club of varsity lettermen.
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New Wilmington
Westminster College
Irving Bruce Franklin
Leona Franklin
Church Street
Freeport
L. I
Sports tales mix with prison to pro ball shifts
Stella Walsh agrees to face Helen Stephens after doctor Rathert signals no suspension. Bill McKechnie blasts Babe Ruth's outfield impact and hints at Fuchs and Ruth pay dispute. Ruth countercharges Fuchs wants him gone for money. French Olympic body votes for 18–25 age limit. Edwin Pitts to join Albany in International league from Sing Sing after a robbery conviction and four years’ sentence.
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Bill McKechnie
Boston Braves
Boston
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Judge Fuchs
McKechnie
Fuchs
Paris
International Committee
St. Andrews Crusaders to face Strollers at Gaston Park Field
Dave Riley announced the St. Andrews Crusaders will meet the Strollers tonight at Gaston Park Field at 5 30 replacing the Hilltops in the schedule.
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St. Andrews Crusaders
Strollers
Gaston Park Field
Hilltops
Dave Riley
Connie Mack Favors Yanks in pennant talk
Connie Mack declares the Yankees the likely American League pennant winners praising their pitching and power. New York beat the Indians 7 4 as Jimmy Deshong showed promise in his first start, while Lou Gehrig and Bill Dickey lift the lineup. The Cubs toppled the Cardinals 6 2 as Charley Root homered.
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Connie Mack
Yankees
Yanks
Athletics
White Sox
Doc White
Ed Walsh
Nick Altrock
Gehrig
Lazzeri
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Murphy
Deshong
McNair
Moses
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Gomez
Bronca
Ruffing
Allen
Tamulis
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Lou Gehrig
Bill Dickey
George Blaeholder
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Giants
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Indians
Bruce Campbell
Cubs
Cardinals
Charley Root
Heusser
Hallahan
Harrell
Bill Walker
East Brook A A Defeats Centrals A C 8 to 4
East Brook A A defeated Central A C 8 to 4 at East Brookfield. Pitcher McKee held Central to six hits with three strikeouts as East Brookfield scored seven runs in the first three innings and added ten hits led by Ring with two. Thomas had two Central hits. East Brook plans a Wednesday game at New Wilmington then a Friday home game against Slovak A C of New Castle.
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East Brookfield
McKee
East Brooks
Lemley
Ring
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Thomas
Centrals
New Wilmington
East Brook
Slovak A. C
New Castle
Babe Ruth Seems Through As Player
New York reports Ruth may quit baseball amid conflicting statements and accusations of double dealing. Officials doubt a return to major league play, while Ruth hints at golf and potential big league offers if conditions improve.
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Babe Ruth
New York
George Herman Ruth
Boston
Sport Page
Yankees
Judge Fuchs
Bill McKechnie
National League
Boston Tnt
Cub
Venango Field Trial Club Formed in Western Pennsylvania
Gene Galloway of Grove City is president of the new Venango Field Trial club organized by grouse enthusiasts. Officers include Dr. L. A. Wygant New Castle vice president secretary treasurer Harry J. Aptegraf Shippensville and directors Robert Lamberton Franklin Joseph Armstrong Jr Pittsburgh P D Lockwood Midland and Fila Valley New Kensington. The state now has two grouse dog trials the other run by the Pennsylvania Field Trial club which sponsors national championships.
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Grove City
Gene Galloway
New Venango
Grouse Enthusasts
Western Pennsylvania
L. A. Wygant
New Castle
Harry J. Aptegraf
Shippensville
Robert Lamberton
Franklin
Joseph Armstrong, Jr
Pittsburgh
P. D. Lockwood
Midland
Fila Valley
New Kensington
Pennsylvania Field Trial Club
Chicago tops St Louis 6 to 2 in lone NL tilt
Yesterday’s National League action saw Chicago defeat St Louis 6 to 2 in the only game scheduled. Standings list New York leading with a .722 winning percentage, followed by St Louis and Pittsburgh, then Chicago, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and Boston with varying marks.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Games Today Across the League
St Louis plays Pittsburgh and Cincinnati visits Chicago as Brooklyn faces Boston. New York travels to Philadelphia in a slate of matchups.
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St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
American League Scores Roundup and Standings 1934
In a rare fourteen inning set, New York defeated Philadelphia seven to four while Cleveland topped St. Louis eleven to four. The day noted only scheduled games and included the 1934 standings with teams such as New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Boston Washington Philadelphia St Louis and the matchups Philadelphia at New York Boston at Washington Cleveland at Detroit Chicago at St Louis.
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New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
St. Louis
Pet
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Legion Of Honor Golfers Play At Municipal Course
Thirty six Masonic golfers took part in the weekly Legion of Honor match at the Municipal Course. Ivor Richards won the Blind Bogey with a drawn handicap of 38, Howard Geary and Doc Reed tied for second. Jack Waddington was medalist with 43, many players below fifty. A brief shower passed before completion.
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Legion of Honor
W. Arthur Smith
Ivor Richards
Howard Geary
Doc” Reed
Jack Waddington
Radiators fall to St Andrews in upset at Radiator field
St Andrews church softball upends the league leaders 6 to 3 at Radiator field with Bob Pascarella saving the win after relieving in the fourth. Ambrosia and Thomas spark the Saints while D. Jones and S. Ross pace the Radiators in a tough defeat that drops them to second.
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St. Andrews Church
Bob Pascarella
Small
Saints
van Fossan
Pascarella
Bob
Cowmeadow
D. Jones
Jack Jones
St. Andrews
Thomas
Kulich
Hilton
Ambrosia
Teplica
S. Ross
Andy Beres
Banfield
Croton
R.H.E. St. Andrews
Umpires Assigned Soft Ball Games Tonight and Friday
The New Castle Soft Ball league lists umpires for tonight and Friday games. Capitolas versus Radiators at Radiator Field with Huston and Crabl. Croton versus St. Andrews at Gaston Park with H Dennis and J Dennis. Keystones versus Davis at B&O Field with Augustine and Panella. Tolans versus Unions at Spencer Field with Earl Riley and Brooks. American Can versus Saks at Lehigh with H Smith and Wilson.
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Capitolas
Radiators
Radiator Field
Huston
Crabl
Croton
St. Andrews
Gaston Park
H. Dennis
J. Dennis
Keystones
Davis
B. & O. Field
Augustine
Panella
Tolans
Unions
Spencer Field
Earl Riley
Brooks
American Can
Saks
Lehigh
H Smith
Wilson
B. & O. T. Conti
Gilmore
Perrotta
South Hills Boro
H. Smith
Centennial Field
Friday Games Set Across Venues With Local Teams
Friday lineups feature St Andrews versus Capitolas at Croton Tolans at Spencer Field Tolans and Perrotta Radiators face Keystones at Gaston Park Dixon Field hosts Davis against American Can Saks meets Unions at Centennial Field with Brooks and Earl Riley officiating Barberry bushes harbor a rust that attacks wheat making them undesirable in wheat regions.
Capitos Top Croton In City League Softball
Capitos edged Croton Progressive 16 to 13 at B and O field in a high hitting City League game. Croton led 12 to 7 after three innings as Lundy Aven sparked the attack, but Capitos rallied with seven runs in the seventh and eighth. Giardo and S. Pezzone pitched for Capitos.
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Cancos
American Can Company
Union Brewers
Centennial Field
Andy Uram
Harold Dickson
Rod Pezzone
Brewers
Dickson
Pezzone
Charles Sumners
Scarnati
Texie Richards
Nickie Aram
McGurk
Mollie
Ted Koltz
Mateja
R. H. E. Codcorates
R. Pezzone
Gregor
Isabella
Vincent
Crotons
Caps
Frank Copple
Buddy Marino
Moser
Croton
R. H. E. Creson
Capitolos
O. Giardo
S. Pezzone
Sam Bullano
Mike Isabella
Aven
Tom Conti
Dody Augustine
Croton Capitolos
Croton Progressive
Lundy
Giardo
Mike
Tolans blank Davis 17 to 5 at Lehigh field
Tolans A C defeats Davis 17 to 5 as Boyd dominates on the mound and on base. Tolans collect 14 hits led by Marks with a homer Grey Greene Roberts Hill Stribling and others factor in heavy hitting while committing only three errors. Davis miscues and scattered hits cap a one sided game.
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Davis
Lehigh Field
Boyd
Henry Engs
Tolans
Henley
Wyman
Nimmo
Grey
Greene
Roberts
Hill
Stribling
R. H. E. Tolans
H. Wyman
Patton
Glitch Names League Umpire Assignments for County Games
Louis Pick Glitch announced Wednesday and Friday league umpire selections for Lawrence County games. Castown Castlewood hosts at Lee Avenue Field with Adams and Hill. Bessemer at A S T P Co with Kell ar and McConahy. Ryantown at Wampum with Cannon and Blakey. Mahoning A A at Carbon with Irwin and Perch Hillsville at West Pittsburg with Patterson and Bishop. Friday move up places Castlewood at Hillsville Irwin and Ellwood City at Mahoning A A Patterson and Bishop.
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Perch
Hillsville
West Pittsburg
Patterson- Bishop
Castlewood
Irwin
Perch Ellwood City
Mahoning
A. A
Patterson and Bishop
Lawrence County Baseball League Schedule Wednesday
Five Lawrence tilts Wednesday feature Ellwood City at Castlewood Bes semer versus A S T P at Centennial field Ryantown at Wampum Mahoning at Carlon and Hillsville at West Pittsburgh One Friday game Castlewood versus Hillsville at Hillsville Saturday menu includes Bessemer Carlton West Pittburg Ryantown Ellwood City at Mahoning and A S T P at Wampum Castlewood will not play Sundays per league officials
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Lawrence County Baseball League
Ellwoot City
Castlewood
Bessemer
Centennial Field
Ryantown
Wampum
Mahoning
Carlon
Hillsville
West Pittsburgh
Carlton
West Pittsburg
Ellwood City
Oil City Course Proves Tough for New Castle Team
Players representing the New Castle Muny course at Oil City on Sunday won handily but failed to set records, with 87 as the lowest score. The course proved tougher than their home course.
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New Castle
Oil City
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