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Denver Tourneyt/DENVER. Aug. 13—lt;7T)~The cham-pionship of the 1934 Denver Post baseball tournament will be at stake whenthe Kansas City, Mo., Monsrchs and House of David team clash tonight.Two games may be necessary to determine the new title holder. Both will beJ played tonight in this contingency.The bearded team has not lost a game in the tourney, in which each of the 1H teams which started the grind Aug. 1 had to lose two-contests to he eliminated. The Monarchs, only negro team ever to play in the event, has suffered only one lass— a 2 to 1 setback to theDavids last Friday.The tw'o clubs wmn their semi-final games yesterday, the Monarchs from the Eason Oilers of Enid, Okla., 5 to 4, and the hirsute contingent from the Humble Oilers of Overton, Texas, 8 to 2.The House of David was expected to send Satchel Paige, its lanky negro hurl-cr from Pittsburgh, to the box in tonight’s battle. He already has pitched and won three games. The Monarchsmay retailate with their ace, Willie Foster, a southpaw, although they had to call on him to twirl more than four innings yesterday to subdue the Oklahomans.
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Huron Evening Huronite
Huron, South Dakota, US
Mon, Aug 13, 1934
Page 7
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Michael W.
NA, 26 Jan 2023
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