DiMaggio Faces Baseball Hiatus Over Yankees Offer
United Press reports Col. Jacob Ruppert, owner of the New York Yankees, demands Joe DiMaggio accept a 25 000 dollar contract or sit out the coming season. Ruppert insists DiMaggio must join the Yankees for the stated sum, noting past earnings and asserting no further negotiation.
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Indians Protest Ump's Verdict Ends In Forfeit
In Lexandria Louisiana on April 7 the Cleveland Indians protested a ruling in a Spring series game with the New York Giants. Umpire Lou Kolls ruled Joe Moore out on a ground rule play, denying a possible double. Claude Tobin upheld the protest and the Giants earned a 0 0 forfeit win amid crowd trouble.
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Standings for American Bowling Congress Tour Chicago April
Today's standings list five man teams led by Birk Bros Chicago and Isaac Bakeland Son Erie with 3234 and 3087 points. Doubles show Kriese Vanini and Czerwinski Schultz from Buffalo at 13088. Singles top Anderson Milone and Verse Cleveland with 746 and 725. All events led by Beatty Jackson and Plappert Detroit at 1978 and 1943.
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Jackson, Mich
Jeremiah Plappert
Detroit
Box Score Summary of Orr Kroner Umecher Move Bartell
Baseball box score listing players and actions for a game. Key events include three base hit by Schoulenhagen and Weatherly, and pitching notes showing Coffman winning over Feller with Schuemacher and Humphries also pitching. Bases on balls, left on bases, and various umpire notes are included.
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New York Boxing Commission Names Apostoli Top Middleweight Challenger
The New York Boxing Commission on April 7 recognized Fred Apostoli of San Francisco as the leading challenger for Freddie Steele’s middleweight title. Apostoli’s challenge will be forwarded to Steele, who is under contract to defend the crown this summer. Negotiations for a bout with Young Corbett II are nearly complete, targeting a June 10 rounder in San Francisco.
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Injured Orth Forces Rialto Card Change on Friday
Paul Orth from Springfield Ohio is unable to appear on the Rialto Theatre mat card in Pontiac Michigan prompting promoter Mrs Escher Morris to alter the Friday program. The new lineup features Martonio Angelo versus Bob Castle in the main two hour time limit bout and Buddy Knox versus Johnny Tomzak in the semi final one hour two fall match. The opening bout is set for 6 30 p m.
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K of C Pin Title At Stake Tonight
The Knights of Columbus Bowling League crown will be decided tonight as Beth's Shamrocks face Cairns' Dodgers in one of two matches. The Shamrocks lead by two games and need one win in three to clinch, while the Dodgers must win all three to take the title. Also scheduled are Peltz's Yankees versus Seward's Pirates with both matches slated to start at 5 PM.
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Bustling Through Sports and Track Highlights from Elyria
Former Elytis High one man track team star Scott leads Western Reserve prospects with 12 foot pole vaults 16 second 20 yard hurdles and 6 3 1 4 inch high jump. Teddy's Comet Withdrawn from Kentucky Derby. Alfie Moore steps in for Blackhawks goalie injury. ACK BROWN begins fourth Bethany College track season and is linked to Paul Brown. Len Monske comments spark season optimism for Dobrowski Meats. Ellsworth Vines and Fred Perry tour Cleveland Arena April 16. Cleveland Barons lose to Syracuse Stars in title chase as Bun Cook coaches Providence Reds toward finals. Brothers Bill and Bun Cook highlighted in sports wrap.
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Arlington and Belmont vie to sponsor Race of the Century
In New York on April 7 Arlington Jockey Club offered a 100000 purse for a race between War Admiral and Seabiscuit, a figure likely matched by Westchester Racing Association led by Joseph E Widener. Belmont officials may match, with potential three horse format and weight handicaps, shaping plans for a fall or summer race between champion horses.
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