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Yanks Face Dizzy in $50,000 Spring JauntNKW YORK; Bee. IS.—The famed I fizzy Bean will be the target for the once feared Murderer's Row* of the Yankees^ next spring, according to an ambit ions 32 game exhibition schedule * released by Col. Jacob Rappert yesterday. The beer and ale tycoon estimated that the heavy barnstorming trip would net his club §50,000. He refused to state whether Babe Ruth would appear in the {fall celery ball games.In the past Ruth used to draw enough money on the early tours to cover his f^.000 salary. He has parked them in for hew turnstile records on jaunts ranging front Bilivgoat. Texas to Aiarui Clock, Iowa, and back.“With or without Ruth the Yankees will lie a big u.aw in theroad secretary yesterday. Mark books the tours and feels that when his club hits h village the banks, cotton gins and tobacco warehouses should close down.The Yanks were especially anxious to appear against Bizzy Bean, said Roth, adding that the beet draw In the turkey roosts is the famed right hander. “Don't tell Biz. though. grinned Mr. Roth, or he'll be . asking for a bigger cut**The first crew of regular Yanks will sliove off from Pennsylvania station on March 2 and report for duty with clean noses wad necks at St. Petersburg on March 4. The second crew of Yankees • accompanied by newspaper men. Manager Joe McCarthy and his ever loving frau will appear in the tropicaltanks.* said Mark Roth. Yankee!sunlight on March II.The first box score of the Yankee year will appear in New York papers on St. Patrick's day morning Our stalwart heroes will then taka on the Boston Braves.The Reds will be challenged on March 21 and the House of David on March 27. Newark and the Braves will act as stooges most of the Florida stay.The highlight of coarse, will be the games against Dizzy Bean. The Cardinals will be played at Bradenton on March 28. This village is now known as “Deanville, Fki/’ On April Fools' Day the Cardinals will come into St. Pete to play. Bizzv will posttvely pitch on April Fools* day, acocrding to Roth, and ail the crutch-laden gaffers in St. Pete will send their white wiskers streaming in the wind as they gallop down to Huggins Field. The Yank tour will end aw Ebbets Field. April 12. 13. 14.
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Ogdensburg Advance News
Ogdensburg, New York, US
Wed, Dec 19, 1934
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