The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-31

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 It not only was the largest turn. out of the season, but ono of the largest in years. It bettored by 4b,. 900 the opening day crowd total of iss,00O.
 Excellent weather probably was m important factor. A year ago, Memorial day crowds were held down by rain and wet grounds in several cities.
 Pirates Slip
 The largest gathering yesterday was 10000 ht Yankee stadium n New York. and the smallest was at
 In the National League, tho Giants and Cubs advanced n peg to second and third place, respective. ly, when Pittsburgh dropped from runner.up position to fourth runR.
 Tho Giants took two games from Brooklyn, b to 2, and & to c, before an nll-time Brooklyn record crowd of 4i,00O at Ebbcts Field. Several thouBand were turned away. In tho opener, the Giants found Van Mungo for 10 hits, get- ting off to n thrce.run lead in tho first. Manager Bill Terry and Joe Moore led the 12.hlt attack on four hurlcrs in the nightonp. with three hits each.
 Chicago downod the Pirates twice, 2 to 2, and 6 to {, before an overflow crowd of 10000. Lon Warneke limited the Corsnirs to peven hits in tho first game, while Klein made his 18th homer and Iiartnott his ninth. Tho second contest went II innings, the win. ming run coming in tho 1ith when French walked Billy Herman with tho bnseB loaded. Each club made i2 hits,
 The leading Cardinals beat Gins Glnnati, Q Co 6, and tO 2. While the Dean boys, Paul and Dizzy, held tho Rods Co 10 scattered safe. ties in tho opener, Dolancey Tod tho Cardb' 12 hit onslaught with q honor, triple and two Blnsl0s. Modwick Tod tho f7.hlt st Louis DttaGk In tho nightcap with two triples, h double and two singles in ilVe trleH. Tex Carleton led tho Rods to Ave HnfotleH.
 Boston wallOped tho Phillics, 10 to |, and to 1. They clustered a0mO of their ib hits In tho first ghme for six runs in tho second Inning. Randy MoOre'B honor in tho sixth of tho niRhtcnp drove in tho winning run, and hls mates supplied three more in the seventh.
 Game Apiece
 In the American LonRue, lends Ing Cleveland divided two games with the White S0x, who won the opener, \ Co z, when h Hqueoxe play by Ruel brought in tho marginal tally in tho 18th. Halo made two Indian homerH and Simmons one for Chicago. rho Indians took tho second, Q Co {, after Hn1 Tr0Bky tied tho modern major tongue recs ord by making three hOmerB in Huecesaion. Iie drove in four runs, New York and Washington split, the Senators taking the opener, 1 to 0, behind Earl WhitohiIis ones hit pitching. Russell roliev0d him for tw0.thirdH of the ninth. Fred Schulte made four slnEIos in four tries of Lefty Gomez, and drove in tho winning run. New York won Inc second, 6 to {, in tho 1lth when Iagyeri'H single scored Sal gaver with the marginal run. The YnHkH were Outnlt HlHo IO nVe'
 Good Mound Work
 Boston and the Athletics shared a twin bill. Tho Athletics took tho flrAt, C to 2. bohind Bonton's six. hit finging, but Boston won the second, 2 to 1, ns Dusty Rh0des lImited tho As Co Ave hits. Wer- ber Gnma home with both Boston runs. ono in tho first and ono in tho sixth.
 Detroit beat the Browns twIco. 7 to c, and C to {, GchrInRer drove in four Tiger runs in tho opener with two h0mors and c double. The Tigers won tho nightcap in the 10th when owen singled with tho baHoa loaded. after throe-run Tigor squirt in tho eighth had dead locked the game.
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