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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1933
Page
3
The New York Giants, leaders despite a rough Western tour, saw their margin shrink after a 14-2 drubbing. Cubs and Cardinals closed in, while the Phillies, Reds, Yankees, and White Sox posted wins in a day of scattered results across the league. Detroit and Boston played to a rain-impacted tie.
Earl Grace of the Pirates drove in five runs with a homer and two singles against the Giants. John Marcum of the Athletics collected five hits to blank the Indians. Gabby Hartnett of the Cubs hit a homer and a double driving in two in a win over the Braves. Lou Gehrig of the Yankees slugged a homer a double and a single for five RBIs against the Browns. Dizzy Dean of the Cardinals held the Phillies to seven hits.
Philadelphia report describes rookie Johnny Marcum’s major league debut for the Athletics. He shut out the Cleveland Indians 6 to 0, allowed five hits, struck out three, and escaped a bases loaded jam in the sixth. Mack seeks a reliable right hander to replace Earnshaw and may have found one.
Johnny Martin defeated Irish Kennedy in a six round bout. Bobby O Dowd and Wayne Swery drew after seven rounds. Johnny Stanton stopped Reddy Adair in one round. Wayne Short outpointed Ernie North in six. Tag Jensen beat Kid Hargrave in one. Lee Laoldie knocked Howard Ryan after six rounds.
White Sox first baseman Red Kress singled in the ninth to drive in the tying and winning run against the Senators. Dodgers pitcher Walter Beck allowed no runs and five hits in a shutout of the Reds.
St Louis 8 and New York 12 led a day of varied results with Cleveland blanking Philadelphia 0 to 6 Chicago 1. Washington vs Detroit Chicago game, and Boston postponed by rain.
National League results include New York 2 Philadelphia 14. Brooklyn 2. Cincinnati 94. Boston 1 Chicago 2. Philadelphia 1. St. Louis 15. The brief listing shows lopsided outcomes across several matchups with high scoring for Cincinnati and St Louis.
In a series of matches, St. Paul defeated Kansas City 3 to 0 while Milwaukee beat Minneapolis 7 to 0. Toledo edged Indianapolis 6 to 5 and Columbus defeated Louisville 6 to 2.
Montreal defeats Toronto 9 to 2 while Jersey City earns 4 to 7 at Albany and Baltimore wins 8 to 3 over Newark. Rocester falls 5 to 13 against Buffalo in a high scoring matchup.
Brief score roundup shows Birmingham 0 Memphis 8 and Knoxville 3 Nashville 4 with New Orleans 6 8, Little Rock 5 2. Chattanooga Atlanta game postponed due to wet grounds.
Galveston 4, Dallas 6 in a playoff game while San Antonio 3, Houston 1 recorded a win for Houston in another matchup. The scores indicate Dallas and Houston prevailed in their respective contests.
Springfield defeated Joplin 3 to 6 Joplin, Topeka beat 2 Topeka 2 Saint Joseph 3 Omaha 3 Des Moines 6. Only games scheduled.
In a set of Pacific Coast League results Hollywood beat Los Angeles 11 to 8 Sacramento defeated Portland 6 to 1 Seattle won 9 to 8 at home against Oakland and San Francisco topped Mission 11 to 2.
Chicago’s Cubs remain hopeful for the National League pennant as they post a strong 45 15 home record at Wrigley Field. The mystery persists why they win easily at home but lose repeatedly on the road, with the team shaping a promising home performance this season.
A sports brief notes the team holds a .750 overall average but on the road has 29 wins and 45 losses for a .392 road mark. Manager Charlie Grimm admits the disparity and says the struggles on away games are hard to explain after many tough losses.
Heavyweight champion Primo Carnera returns to San Francisco for an exhibition bout against Jose Santa in the Bay Area. The Italian giant headlines a three round display, marking a more favorable return after his 1929 disbarment over a controversial Oakland victory.
In Toronto Mayes McLain weighing 220 pounds from Pryor and Ohio Ohio defeated Sandor Szabo weighing 212 pounds from Hungry with two falls to Szabo's one.
The national men's tennis championships resumed at Forest Hills after a storm but key players fell. Hellworth Ives Jr and Wilmer Allison were eliminated as Adrian Quist and Bryan Grant Jr led a hectic day. Nine players survived darkness, with Clifford Sutter and Vivian McGrath set to resume their fifth set at 3-1.
Chicago reporters say a wide search is under way for two missing balloons from the International James Gordon Bennett Balloon Races. The Goodyear IX piloted by Ward T Van Orman and the Polish entry piloted by Fran cizek Hynek may have drifted over the Atlantic. Four balloons landed safely including the naval craft led by Lieut. Commander T G W Settle who is likely to be declared winner if the missing vessels are not found. Settle logged about 750 miles ending near Long Island Sound.
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