Major League Openers Highlight New York Debuts and Returns
In a cool opening session, Micinie Manush and Ly Blue, sent to Detroit by the Tigers, helped their new club defeat Detroit 4 to 3. Manush scored two runs, Blue hit a double and drove in two. Seam Gray limited the Myers to six hits as the Browns won. Blueholder saved in the ninth as Keen Williams and Shanty Hogan added bursts of power for their teams.
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Baseball Stars Shine and Struggle in Exhibition Play
Adams of the Pirates made a single in three at bats and stole a base, while Adams failed to hit in five. Tigers new center fielder Harry Rice had one single in five at bats. Lester Bell, 1926 Cardinals star, played third for the Braves with one hit in four at bats. Pinky Whitney, Phillies rookie, had two hits in four and drove in two runs. Chalmer Cissell of the White Sox had three hits in four, but booted two chances. Tris Speaker wore Athletics uniform for the first time and went hitless in five at bats.
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Pyle's Race Is Tightening Up in Oklahoma
Bridgeport Oklahoma April 12 The two leaders in CC Pyle's Los Angeles to New York foot race were separated by just over an hour after yesterday's 35 mile leg from Chrto Andrew Payne Claremore leader and Peter Gavuzzi England finished in a dead heat at 5 28 30 Payne led Gavuzzi by a short margin in elapsed time Passaic New Jersey third in elapsed time was nearly 20 hours behind the leaders John Sale finished near 20 hours behind yesterday Johnnie Vierra Alameda California was third yesterday and Salo fourth Ol Wanttinen New York and William Kerr Minneapolis tied for fifth Mike Joyce Cleveland and Eddie Gardner Seattle followed in order on the final standings
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Indians Take Opener At Chicago
Cleveland’s George Uhle pitched and batted his team to an 8 to 2 victory over the Chicago White Sox in the season opener. The game featured a strong start for the Tribe, with Uhle contributing at the plate and on the mound in a dazzling display.
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High Baseball Squad Heads to Lorain Saturday
Elyria's high school baseball team will travel to Lorain Saturday afternoon for the second game of the season. Coach Stiffler announced the game was moved from Friday and will start at 2 30. The squad seeks a strong home crowd to back them.
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Fast Bouts Feature Youngstown Card
Emmet Rocco of Ellwood City kayoed local lightweight Scarney in the fourth round of a scheduled ten rounder. George Perotta of New Castle defeated Al Jackson of Cleveland in four rounds. Pickles Donahue of the local middleweight beat Wullie Falk of Akron in four rounds. Jackie Pow-
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Local Bantam Boxers Shine in Clear Wins
Youngstown bantam defeated Joe Stemple of Akron. Local junior lightweight Billy Wallace knocked out Mike Polo of Pittsburgh in the first round.
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Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today
Yesterday results show New York 5 Boston 2 Philadelphia 4 Brooklyn Cincinnati 5 Chicago 1 St Louis 14 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh at St Louis Chicago at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Brooklyn Boston at New York. Today Cleveland hosts Chicago St Louis visits Detroit New York plays Philadelphia Washington plays Boston.
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Ridgeville A Plays Amherst In Northern Ohio League Opener
Ridgeville A opens baseball season tomorrow afternoon at home against Amherst in the Northern Ohio League. Ridgeville, with most of last season’s lineup, seeks a stronger showing after losing only one game to Elyria Hi. Amherst aims to avenge last year’s 14 to 3 defeat. The schedule lists games through May 25 including Wellington, Medina, Akron, and Elyria fixtures.
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All-Star Batters Spark Big Rally in Vintage Exhibition
Babe Ruth singled and tripled while driving in three Yankee runs as eight scored in a star packed lineup. Lou Gehrig, Ty Cobb, Tris Speaker and Rogers Hornsby collected hits and contributed in various ways, with Waner and Cuvier adding key plays and base running in the return.
Early Season Baseball Roundup From The Polo Grounds To Fenway
Yesterday's baseball action featured Andy Cohen driving in the winning run and adding three hits as the Giants beat the Boston Braves 5 to 2. Adolfo Luque pitched well for the Reds in a 5 to 1 win over the Cubs, raising Cincinnati hopes. Hack Wilson's injury left Chicago downcast for a fortnight. The Cardinals opened with a 14 to 7 rout of the Pirates, while Jim Bottomley homered. Jimmy Ray, back with the Phillies, beat the Robins 4 to 3. The Athletics surprised by not yet clicking with Cobb and Speaker. they fell to the Yankees 8 to 3. Sam Gray, traded to the Browns, won 4 to 1 over the Tigers. The Indians hammered Lyong and Connally as George Yale shut the White Sox for a 6 to 2 victory. Ken Williams, sold to the Red Sox, hit a homer and two triples as Washington beat Boston 6 to 5 at Fenway.
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Elyria Hs Baseball Opens With Shaw Loss Three To One
Elyria traveled to Shaw for the season opener, but a late arrival limited the game to seven innings. Shaw won three to one as Elyria pitchers Moody and Shaw’s Mendelson pitched well, with Elyria making several errors. Freddy Smith played notably well at second, including a strong peg home. The game underscores Elyria’s need for practice ahead of future games.
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Elyria Rifle Team Defeats Lorain In Haserodt Trophy Match
Elyria defeated Lorain 966 to 941 on Elyria’s range at City Hall to clinch another Haserodt league trophy victory. The meet used 20 shots per man with 10 men per team, five high scores counted for the record. Dougherty posted a new high score 158 X 200 in the Hazelton match, signaling Amherst’s readiness to challenge for the county league trophy.
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Golf Bugs Awake in Elyria Spring Friendly Roundup
Elyria golfers opened the driving and putting season unofficially on clear days. About forty joined Spring Valley Country Club and thirty played Oberlin road links, as pro Bob Randall and instructor Jack Black reported. Neither club has opened officially yet, with plans for a regular start on Saturday.
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Elyria and Spring Valley Golf Course Openings Update
Officials report Elyria club fully open for eighteen holes with minor water issues noted by Black. Spring Valley now in 18 hole operation and plans to add seven more by early June per Randall. Warm Sundays and good weather mark a return to season play as crowds grow and players regain form.
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