Giants Opening Day Hopefuls Eye Pennant Shakeup
Giants manager Terry spoke of repeating as National League champions despite doubts about hitters and pitchers. He praised George Watkins and trades for punch, warned Cardinals pose the biggest threat, and noted plans to add an experienced pitcher if Watson Clark heals. Giants conclude training with a 14 game series against the Indians in Cleveland.
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Develas
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Terry
New York
Memphis
Terry Ting
St. Loula Cardinals
Effentt
Warlones
Chicago Cabs
Chicago
Crite
Mauruho
Witeh
Mary Shawn
Watson Clark
Jack Salveron
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Indians
Cleveland
Grand Circuit expands with four added weeks and ten cities
Jarriman notes the Grand Circuit will run from June 23 in Cleveland through Sept. 29 ending in Lexington, with 10 cities including Chicago Toronto Flint and Leavenworth added to last year’s eight. Purses exceed 90,100 and the season promises top class racing across new and existing venues with 1934 dates and lineup announced by Harriman and officials.
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York
B. Nand Tareiaui
New York
Cleveland
Utera
Pacers
Levington
Chicago
Toronto
Flint
Mich
Harrism
Todas
Glid
Sparta
Walham
Harriman
Handball Finals Tonight In New York At A. C. Club
Fending champion Atcheson of Memphis Tennessee faces Angelo of New York in the National A A U Four Handball Championship final at the New York Athletic Club. In doubles Endwick and Coudrean of Claverack meet Manka and Et of Brooklyn.
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New York
Atcheson
Mempins
Angelono
Amp Beats Indiana in Season Opener
Amp defeats Indiana in a season opener with a strong early lead. DaFord tabulates 1M at 6 wine. Confusion in the remaining lines leaves unclear details about players, teams, and locations.
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Indiana
Daford
Famed Trotter Wins Title Of Granddaddy
A long disputed claim in harness racing surfaces as records show Hambletonian’s line leads 19,900 trotters and pacers in training for 1954. Dick Miller uncovers the stallion’s 1849 purchase, his offspring’s feats, and Goshen Mile Track hosts the ninth Hambletonian Stake with 23 entries, all descendants of Hambletonian.
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Tambletonian
Hambletonian
Dick Miller
Chester
N.Y
William M. Nysdsk
California
William Rev
Goshen Mite
English T. KO Winner Over Gene Stanton in Toledo Fight
English T scored a knockout victory over Gene Stanton in Toledo on Friday night. The bout ended in the fifth round by technical knockout as Stanton’s corner threw in the towel to prevent further punishment.
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T. K.O
Gene Stanton
Toledo
Engin
Gene Cleveland
Stanton
Fight Result Report Yeilds Mixed Night For Boxers
A rough event produced uneven outcomes with several bouts ending in decision and others halted early. Promoters cited intense exchanges between contenders including notable performances from local fighters as fans watched closely for future title implications.
Track Meet Called Off At Ely Stadium Due To Weather
Track meet at Ely Stadium was canceled because of unfavorable weather conditions. Coach W L Vaughan stated the meet would likely be rescheduled for April 24 at Ely Stadium. The Crimson will compete in two triangular events next week with Avon and Wellington on Tuesday and Berea and Garfield Heights on Friday. Oberlin will provide opposition in a dual meet on April 27 at Ely Stadium.
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Ely Stadium
W. L. Vaughan
Vaughn
Crimson
Avon
Wellington
Berea
Garfield Heights
Oberlin
Ass'n Season Opens Tuesday in Chicago Opening
President T. J. Wickey of the American Association predicts a strong season as the league begins its 35rd year near Tuesday. He cites improved club finances and attendance prospects, noting Kansas City led by John Kling and Milwaukee strengthened. Opening day games include St Paul at Kansas City, Minneapolis at Milwaukee, Lavisville at Colts, and Indianapolis at Toledo with designated umpires.
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T. J. Wickey
American Association
Hickey
Kansas City
John Kling
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Johnses
Donahine
Minneapolis
Umfires Duan
Clay Lavisville
Coltmins
Johnston
Swanson
Indianapolis
Tatedo
Goetz
MeLanzhi
Indicted for Murder Charge Shocks Springfield
Springfield reports a murder indictment involving Jack Reynolds, with a disrupted promotional event and canceled card due to ongoing investigations. The chaotic notice mentions promoters and various names, including a Columbus reference, and dates in April.
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Jack Reynolds
Ohio State Defeats Notre Dame In Close Game
Ohio State defeats Notre Dame 7 to 5 in a Friday game as pitchers Camerer and Buskerek split duties for the Buckeyes. The contest provided a tense finish with both teams exchanging runs late in Champaign.
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Notre Dame
Southena
AptoFim
Stawee Harehaty
Notre Rana
Camerer
Tas
Bucskeser Ahapes
Eragon Agarey Illaois
Champaign
Indi
Home Run memory from Bill Bradley in Bush League tale
Editor notes eighth in a series by William Wambsganss on Bill Bradley a famed infielder. Bradley a scout for Cleveland uncovered Frankie Putlak and was praised for his two era prowess. He recalls a Burlington Iowa bases loaded homer to win a late game and stories of Rube Waddell. He notes young players today face distractions but scouts see talent in south and west regions.
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Bill Bradley
William Wambsganss
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
William Wambsganess
Central Press
Chronicle-Telegram
Frankie Putlak
Indians
Bradley
Jimmy Collins
Burlington
Bill
Reed
Berri
Star Americas
Rube Waddell
Cigb
Beng
Waddell
Jake Beckley
Saan
Ialm
Beckley
Handball Title Race In Ohio Tourney Today
Teams from Ohio's elite handball league vie for the state championship in the eighteenth annual Ohio VY M C A tournament at Springfield. Defending champions Patton's team are missing key players, with entries from Cleveland Youngstown Akron and Columbus represented. the meet proceeds under double elimination.
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Fteams
Ovine
Ohio VY. M.C. A. Souley
Springfeld
Witn Ss Handiapant
Mares
Jark Patton
Seid
Iinured
Cleveland
Youngs
Oan
Nkron
Abandon Track Meet At Chicago High Association
The National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations canceled a major meet once held at the University of Chicago. Officials cited organizational issues and historical decline in participation as the reason for discontinuation.
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Chicago
Athietics
T. Neral
Todas
Statin
Dobrowski Meats To Practice On Monday
The Dobrowski Meats, a newly formed softball team in the West Side League, will hold their first practice Monday at Hamilton Park at 6:15 sharp. Prospective players are requested to attend. Fatto Kristo is the team manager.
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Dobrowski Meats
Namilton
Fatto Kristo
Lyon Tailors Lorain Entry In Tri-County
Ruby Ebinger announced that Tommy Nickolettes has secured Lyon Tailoring Company backing to field a Tri-County league team next season. The likely lineup mirrors last season’s Amherst Mischka Meats champions. Also considering entries include Clover Leaf Dairies Sandusky and Wakeman Red Caps. meeting set Monday at the Y M C A at 7 50 with Vermilion president Jesse Hamann presiding.
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Ruby Ebinger
Tri-County Baseball League
Tommy Nickoletts
Lyon Tailoring Company
Nickelette
Amherst Mischka Meats
Lorain
Express Nine Calls Drill Express Nine Calls Drill
Motor Express team plans to reorganize and likely field two Elyria teams in the Tri County league this season. George Moseny manages with Max Durinsky as business manager. Prominent signees include Connie Schroeder Bill Guild Freddy Ross Gil Diewald Ken Long Johnny Bate Mabl Tony Reichert Zemba. Additional signings possible: Earl Holbrook Tom Smith Art Cook Steve Bako. First practice slated for tomorrow at Cascade Park at 10 AM weather permitting. All players and hopefuls asked to attend. The team will be represented at the Tri County meeting Monday evening at [location].
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Elyzia
Tri-County
Express
George Moseny
Max Durinsky
Mocsny
Connie Schroeder
Bill Guild
Freddy Ross
Gil Diewald
Ken Long
Johnny Fritz
Johnny Batef
Mabl
Tony
Reichert
Zemba
Earl Holbrook
Tom Smith
Art Cook
Steve Bako
Cascade Park
Tri-Couny
Jewelers Defeat Elyria Lumber in Pin Match
The Haserodt Jewelers won two of three against Elyria Lumber in the J. John's Lutheran League pin match last night. Art Buchholz posted a 502 series, the only scorer over 540, as Elyria Lumber struggled.
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Elyria Lumber Sud Coal
J. John’s Lutheran League
Art Buchholz
Bittners Schedule Silent Practice at Castade Park
Bittner Funeral Nome team of the TrisCacere League plans a weather friendly practice tomorrow afternoon at Castade Park. Manager Heemar Kien Te requires all players to report by 2:58 after a ten minute warmup.
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Aafternoon Oat
Girl Track Stars Chase New Records at Annual Meet
United Press reports in New York that the ninth annual women indoor track championships open in Brooklyn with top contenders from the United States Canada and Poland. Star Stella Walsh leads a classy field including Pearl Young Annette Rogers and Olive Hasentus as many events promise new marks and world records.
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Brooklyn
Jack Cuddy
United Press
EW York
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Metcalfe
Marty
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Naval Battalion
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Canada
Poland
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Miss Walsh
Pearl Young
Williamsburg
Annette Rogers
Chicago
Walsh
Rogers
Former Cleveland Heavy Draws Big Gates At Rio De Janeiro
Former Cleveland lightweight and heavyweight boxer Joe Zeman, based in Elyria Lorain County, made waves in Rio de Janeiro facing Antonio Rodriguez and Mario Lenzi while drawing crowds. The 21 year old, 6 foot 1 inch fighter with a long reach knocked out Angelo Ledoux in seven rounds and impressed fans with his jab and pace. He plans fights in Buenos Aires and Europe, aiming a return to the United States within about three years.
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Eleveland
Ohio
Fro de Janeiro
Joe Zeman
Cleveland
Zeman
Angelo Ledoux
Scar Davison
Antonio Rodriguez
Mario Lenzi
O Americano
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Bertys Perry
Paolino Azendun
Victorio Campolo
Jose Santa
Portugal
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Straigit
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Sportseri
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Tenzi
Koevperver
Lenzi
San Francisco
Sammy Casanova
Atlanta
Charlie Coats
Steve Blake
Harold Lepki
Joe Dunn
Jimmie Tayor
Bruno Sala
Jimmy DeNigro
Lou Nickolette
Lorai
New York
France
Czecho-Slovakia
Walker and Godwin Battle to Draw in San Francisco
In San Francisco the veteran Mickey Walker and rising Georgian Bob Godwin fought ten quick rounds to a draw. Walker floored Godwin three times for short counts, but Godwin recovered and sparked a rally in the tenth. Walker weighed 169 pounds, Godwin 174 1/2.
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Mickey Walker
Bob Godwin
Thme
Godwin
Walker
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