Browns end Indians streak in 4 3 victory
May 2 The St Louis Browns beat the Cleveland Indians 4 to 3 to extend Cleveland’s skid to five straight losses. Alvin Crowder allowed eight hits and defeated Wesley Ferrell who suffered his first loss of the year after a rain delay disrupted him after the third inning. Luke Sewell and Fonseca each had two hits for Cleveland, while Brown’s Schulte collected three singles.
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White Sox
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Browns
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Clevelanders
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Weslay
Ferrell
Dan Flawley
Bib Faulk
San Fonseca
Rey Gardner
Luke Sewell
Falk
Hodapp
Ken Holloway
Toey
Kress
Jamieson
Fonseca
Ovever
Luke
Schulte
How They Stand Yesterday and Today In Baseball Scores
Yesterday results include St. Louis 4 Cleveland 3 and Philadelphia 24 Boston 6 with several rain affected games. Today’s schedule lists St. Louis at Cleveland Detroit at Chicago Washington at New York Philadelphia at Boston and additional matchups across major leagues plus minor intercity competitions.
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Kid Morrie Loses Bout at K of C Hall in Amateur Card
Nick Pass defeated Kid Morrie in seven rounds at the K of C Hall before about 450 fans. The card featured several close bouts with technical knockouts and draws, including Eschman, Madhock, and Stah Machock, under referees Marisko, Davis and Madhock. Weather and season notes on spring baseball followed.
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Nick Pass
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Aquares
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Shepke
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Hank
Harold
Herald
Stah Machock
Billy Waske
Katz
Ross
Defazio Cousing
Marisko
Davis
Madhock
Jolly Boating Weather Delays Hit Major League Baseball
Frank Getty notesApril rain and cold cause substantial game postponements across major leagues. Eastern clubs fear schedule chaos and possible doubleheaders, reducing gate receipts. Heydler mentions conservative stance on delaying season start to May 1 but recalls last year's debate.
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United Press
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Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Heydler
John A. Heydler
Haydler
Ohio Relays Attract 260 Schools To Ohio State
Ohio State hosts the sixth annual Relays with 2500 athletes from elementary to collegiate levels. Stars include George Simpson and Judd Timmo, while Percy Williams and Paavo Nurmi may or may not compete. Major events start Saturday morning with records expected in discus, shuttle hurdle, and four mile relay.
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Judd Timm
Illinois
Jack Elder
Notre Dame
Pete Brown
Pittsburgh
Frank Wiykoff
California
Percy Williams
Canada
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Nurmi
Orval Martin
Purdue
Virgil Gist
Chicago
Porallely
Pete Rasmus
Oslo
John Anderson
Cornell
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Miami
Morris
Haverford
Todd
Indiana
Harold Dunn
Toledo University
Dunn
Northwestern Ohio
Butler
Wiinois
Michigan
Iowa
Ohio State
College Baseball Roundup Incomplete Scores From East Coast
Wisconsin beats Notre Dame in 11 innings while Mount Union bowls over Oberlin 12 3 New York University edges Army Holy Cross 2 1 Yale shuts out Northwestern 6 0 Purdue falls. A note quotes baseball as evolving from older American cat games One Old Cat and Two Old Cat.
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Notre Dame
Mount Union
Oberlin
New York University
Army
Braves to face Agid test in early 1929 baseball season
May 2 1929. Eastern clubs begin western invasion as Chicago Cubs open against Philadelphia. Yankees host Senators while Red Sox and Athletics start toward St Louis Detroit. Reds visit Brooklyn and Cardinals at Polo Grounds. Cubs face scrutiny as preseason favorites amid strong expectations in New York. Browns in good form to challenge in the American League's early races.
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Leading Hitters in Early Big League Cities
The article lists early big league cities including Fort Wayne Worcester Altoona Rockford Hartford Troy Columbus New Haven Richmond Louisville Syracuse Kansas City and Indianapolis as examples of top hitters in baseball history.
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Troy
Columbus
New Haven
Richmond
Louisville
Syracuse
Kansas City
Indianapolis
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