The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-04-23
GIANTS SUFFER
FIRST REBUFF
OF THE YEAR
$4,000 Boston Fans See
Red Sox Iroinced 80
r. BY Yankees caa

NEW YORK, April 23-(UPl'
The world champion New YORK
Giants suffered their. first de-
feat of the 1884 campaign yes
terday when shaded 6-5 by the
Braves. Previously they had won
five straight. The defeat drop
ned the Giants to second place
in the standing, below the I'M
beaten Chicago Cubs.
With Wany Berger leading the
attack the Braves hammered
Fit1Simmons, SalyesOn and Bow
man for II hits. Berger made
a homer in the third with two
aboard, and a single. The b0s-
tonians made two runs IN tne
first and another in the fourth;
Meanwhile the Giants collected
II safeties off Brandt and
Frankhouse, including Joe
Woore's homer in the first and
Homer PEEPS pinch homer IN the
ninth with one on base.
Lon Warneke of the CUBS
who onened the season Tuesday
with a one-hit game, duplicated
the feat yesterday as Chicago
overwhelmed the Cardinals, 10
70 , It was their fifth straight
win. While Warneke held the
Cards to a lone safety, the CUBS
pounded Dizzy Dean, Paul Dean
Winford and Heise for % hits,
inciuding home runs by Chuck
Klein and Gabby Hartnett. The
Cards made their two runs IN the
fifth. Virgil Davis walked, Col
Inns doubled. Davis scored on a
passed ball. Collins gOino to
third. He came home on Moore's
fly.
les in five starts by beating the
Phiihes, 7 to 5, during the cele-
bratiOn of Casey Stengel day. A
four-run Dodger rally in the
eighth turned the trick. The
Dodgers made 10 hits off Han
sen, Grabowski. barrow and
Moore, including Tony Cucinello, s
homer in the fourth. Ethan Al
len made a Philadelphia four
Dagger in the fifth, one of nine
hits allowed by Carroll, Benge,
Perkins, Munns and Munoo. Joe
Stripp. Brooklyn third baseman,
hurt his leg in the eighth and
was carried off the field. He
was trying to steal home.
ittsburgh got off to a four
run lead in the first and man
aged to nose out Cincinnati. to
4, in a game played in a driz-
cling rain. A single bv Lavagetto
and a fly by Thevenow scored
Suhr with the winning run IN
the ninth. French and Smith al
lowed the Reds II hits, two more
than the Corsairs made off 81
Johnson, Benton and Shaute.
Paul Waner pulled a leg muscle
N the eighth and retired.
Before $4,000 fans, the largest
crowd ever to witness game IN
Boston, the Yankees downed the
Red Sox 8 to l. Blazing Ben
Chapman led the Yank attack
with four hits in five trips, IN
Guiding a homer in the fifth. He
accounted for FIVE runs. He also
stole. base. New York made ten
hfts off Rhodes, Walberg and Pen
mock, while Lefty Gomez yielded
eight, but kept them discreetly
scattered.
THE pennant-winning Senators
chalked up their third victory In
seven starts by shading the Ath-
letics, A to 8, in the first cham
pionship game ever played II
Philadelphia on Sunday. An un,
expeetedly large crowd of 2O,3Ot
turned out. Washington won IN
the ninth on singles by Manast
and Cronin and Schulte's long fly
to left. This gave Al Thomas the
decision over Leroy Mahaffey, al
though the latter allowed ten hits
two less than Thomas. Frank
Hayes made Philadelphia homer
in the eighth, and two singles
while his mate, Frank Higgins
had a perfect day at bat with