Giants Triumph Over Phillies In Opener As Opening Night Nears
Giants pitcher Freddy Fitzsimmons held the Phillies to five hits as New York defeated Philadelphia 10 to 2 at the Polo Grounds. Blondy Ryan sparked the offense with two doubles and two singles, while manager Bill Terry absorbed a forehead blow but was okay. In other games, Chuck Klein homered for the Cubs in an 8 to 4 win over Cincinnati, and Dizzy Dean's brother Paul was knocked out as the Pirates beat the Cardinals 7 to 6. Babe Ruth homered for the Yankees in an 11 to 5 win over the Athletics. Goose Goslin and Gerry Walker powered Detroit to a 6 to 5 victory over Chicago, and Washington beat Boston while St Louis shut out Cleveland.
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Riskulus Eyes Derby Glory After Agua Caliente Showdown
Churchill Downs dispatch notes Riskulus from Norman D. Church’s Northway stable as a Derby contender. He ran second to Gallant Sir in the Agua Caliente mile and a quarter, clocking 2 02 4 5, carrying 108 pounds, showing more pace than the time suggests as he nears Louisville for the May 5 Derby.
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Riskulus Debuts in Detroit Race Then Rises in Derby History
The passage notes Riskulus's early days starting as a two year old in Detroit where he ran seventh in a cheap race. It mentions his place in Kentucky Derby history, noting Twenty Grand’s 1931 Derby and implying Riskulus’s later rise in the Derby record.
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Mutuel
Reds To Wilmington Nine Farm Affiliate
Cincinnati announced Wilmington NC of the Piedmont League will operate as a Reds farm club. Phllips Evans Terhune Bach Wise Bohl sent to Wilmington while Walter Hitcher to Toronto on option. Westby Cozad Gribbon Diffley to Beckley and Stanczak Hamon released.
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Riskulus Leads West in Texas Derby Rally at Arlington Downs
The report notes third gallop beating a fast field including Tatanne as s:x furlongs. Riskulus finished 1933 with two victories at Arlington and Tanforan and shines in the Caliente handicap. Gene Normire, Mer business manager for Jack Dempsey, invested heavily in Riskulus, dropping odds to 1 to 1. He now trains at Arlington Downs for the $10,900 Texas Derby on April 21 before moving to longer odds back west.
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Trautman Elected Golf President in Columbia District
George Trautman, president of Columbia baseball day, was elected president of the Columbia district golf association. The board voted to hold five tournaments this summer including open amateur senior and father son meets. George Kis named head of the men’s tournament committee and George Hedges heads the women’s committee.
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George Hedges
May Organize County League
Rudy Ebinger of Lorain proposes a new county league for teams not ready for Tri-County, aiming to formalize the circuit. Kipton and the Sandra Sports of Lorain have signaled entry, with Ebinger seeking interest from other county teams and offering contact through Ebinger or the Chronicle-Telegram sports editor.
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Rudolph in Exhibition at Lorain billiards star tour
Erwin Rudolph of Cleveland 1933 34 world pocket billiard champion and top instructor plans an all star exhibition at Lorain Recreation Parlors on Tuesday April 24 under the National Better Billiards Program. Rudolph tours with seven players to meet all comers teach shots and demonstrate tricks starting at 10 PM with peers Hoppe Caras Layton Peterson Taberski and Moore also on the circuit.
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Cleveland
Lorain
Willie Hoppe
James Caras
Wilmington
Dela
Johnny Layton
Sedalia
Charles C. Peterson
St. Louis
Frank Taberski
Schenectady
N. Y
Robert Moore
Grand Rapids
Mich
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Sammy Cooke
Do You Remember Ford Hastings Pitching at Ton Fair
Ford Hastings, a veteran La Grange baseball pitcher, hurled a two run no hit game against Elyria Courthouse Fats at the Wellington Fair on August 24, 1916. Only three Elyria players reached first base in a seven inning affair as George Tulk took the loss due to poor support and five La Grange hits.
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Dougherty Leads Elyria Rifle Club Practice Scores
The Elyria Rifle Club held its first practice at the new range under Temple Bowling Alleys on Middle Avenue. George Dougherty posted the high score of 192 out of 200, with others contributing notable marks during the session.
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Middle Avenues
George Dougherty
Hi Speeds Drill At McKinley
The Hi Speed Gas baseball team will hold a practice tonight at MacHints diamond starting at 6:90. Reviewing players expected but not on hand include Miers Murkowski Herold Thornton Dodsl ex S Dumeki Moran K Smith C Smith Machock Masirk and Mackin.
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Men Ive Met Connie Mack Never to Quit Baseball
Final Wambsganss profile on Connie Mack portrays the Athletics manager as ever youthful and dedicated. He highlights Mack’s leadership, strategic boldness such as the 1929 Ehmke World Series selection, and insistence that players remain gentlemen, banning profanity and personal insults.
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Ehmke
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Tallender
Grove
George Ea
Rogers Hornsby
Harrison
Riggs Stephenson
Kiki ¢ Jer
Ehmhe
Rito Land
Bui
Columbia Club and Roofers Tie for St Johns Title
The Columbia Club failed to clinch the St John’s Lutheran Bowling League crown by losing the final game to Haserodt Jewelers, tying the Na bakowski Roofers for the league lead and forcing a roll-off tonight at St John’s alleys. Marty Huebner starred with a 654 series including 243 and 218 as a league season record.
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Yesterday's Heroes Yesterday's Heroes in Baseball Recap
United Press reports on Babe Ruth and the Yankees left fielder noting Ruth and teammate Ryan collecting four hits in four at bats including two doubles. Wardes and Brewis shut out the Indians as they allowed five hits. Dave Harris drove in the winning run in the seventh for the Senators Punch.
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United Press
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Londy Ryan
Giants
Ce Mate
Wadres
Brewis
Cleveland Indians
Dave Harris
Senators
Punch
Hadley Blanks Indians With Five Bingles
Cleveland fell to St. Louis 2 0 as Hadley outpitched Monte Pearson in a keen pitching duel. The Browns scored both runs in the ninth as Puccinelli and Campbell drove in Melillo for the decisive margin. Indians managed five hits while Harder was listed to pitch next for Cleveland.
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Bump Hadley
Monte Pearon
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland Indians
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Puccinelli
Campbell
Melilla
Hadley
Indians
Redskins
Brownies
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Mel Harder
Indiana Today
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Unclear Sports Scores From Fragmented Report
Fragmentary standings show St Louis 2 level 10 while Detroit and Chicago 5 and 11. Philadelphia 5 and Washington 3 with other scattered entries including St Louis at Cleveland and matchups Detroit at Chicago New York at Philadelphia Washington at Tester.
Bittners Lace Hardware Opens 1924 Season In Win
The Bittner Funeral Home led the West Side League to a strong 19-12 victory over Elyria Hardware of the Eastern Heights League. Sanders went 4-for-4 with a home run, the lone four-base hit of the game, as a large crowd watched in Hamilton. First entry noted from Delaware, Ohio, April 1.
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Elyria Hardware
Hamilton
Sanders
Uncertain Informal Teapot Relays Meet Scheduled
The notice reports a school relay event to be held here April 28. Powell, O. Hish school entered the class B division and is among participants. The message appears garbled but confirms a local relay meet involving multiple teams and an upcoming date.
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Buck Weaver and Mar Allah Eye Main Card At Pud Tacit Pink
Promoter Dan Morris in Sandusky gears up for next Wednesday’s card at the Pud Tacit Pink featuring Buck Weaver and Mar Allah in the main event with two prelims. The show highlights Sly McClain, Guthara, and local talent in a crowded program as fan interest builds ahead of a proposed one hour main event and possible title clash.
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Meanest future ever accorded a New York sports writer
Harry Grayson, famed scribe, exits Cleveland for New York assignment. The World Telegram and other outlets prepare to bid farewell as Grayson heads toward a new post, bringing long years of coverage from major arenas and notable figures in sports journalism.
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Dean's Lunch Plays Maumee Dairy Team
Unclear OCR text mentions Dean's Lunch versus Maumee Dairy team with references to a forthcoming game. The source is fragmented and effects on schedule or results are not clear.
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Maumee
Wrestling card slated for Wednesday at Palladium Rink
Dan Morris of Sandist presents a wrestling program featuring Sheik Mar Aah of Persia and Buck Weaver of Terre Haute in a two out of three falls match. The program opens with Viviia revs performance and includes a main go on the program.
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Palladim
Sheik Mar Aah
Persia
Morris
Buck Weaver
Terre Uaure
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