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The daily worker., 1934-11-16
Spanish Officer Faces
Death for Giving Help
To Workers in Revolt
Especial to the Daily worker)

PARIS. Nov. Is (By Wireless).-
Because he refused to order his SOL
diers to fire on Spanish workers
and instead went over to the rebel
forces. an officer of the Civil Guard
named Torens is threatened with
the death penalty, "L'Humanite, -
French Communist Party organ,
reported this afternoon.
The same account tells of a great
demonstration held before the
prison of Oviedo by the wives and
children of workers in the hope of
saving them from court-martial
sentences. A Partisan lawyer, Opp
man, who was in no way concerned
with the recent revolt, was released
from prison after II days; French
trade union functionary named
Rabate has been arrested for the
second time and imprisoned.
The daily worker., 1934-11-16
Berlin Police Official
jailed for Attempting
To Pursue Roehm Policy

BERLIN, Nov. 15-The Assistant
Chief of Police of the Reich, Heyd-
rich, has been relieved of his Office,
thrown out of the Nazi Party and
imprisoned, according to the latest
confidential reports.
Heydrich's arrest is officially due
to his attempts to continue the
policy of Roehm.'
In actual fact, Heydrich was in
timately connected with Goering,
whereas Himmler, an old rival of
the President of the Council of
Prussia. is in close relationship with
Roehm's successor, Viktor Lutte,
Rudolf Hess and Goebbels. Heyd-
rich's disgrace means a victory for
this group at Goering's expense.
The daily worker., 1934-11-16
Colorado Coal Queen
Gets Treasury Post

WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. 15.-
Josephine Roche, of Colorado, head
of the Rocky Mountain Fuel Com
pany, which operates coal mines,
was appointed Assistant Secretary
of the Treasury today by President
Roosevelt. Miss Roche has long
been a coal mine operator. She
was once candidate for governor of
Colorado.
Miss Roche has also been given
charge of supervising the work.
ing conditions of the $4,000 en-
ployes of the treasury. She is a
member of the Colorado Advisory
Board of the Federal Public Works
The daily worker., 1934-11-16
RED SCARE CALL IGNORED
Especial 10 the DAILY workerl

LONDON, Nov. Is (By Wireless).
The executive of the Transport
Workers Union decided this AFTER
noon to ignore entirely the decree
of the Trade Union Council to ex-
pei Communist members from the
union The 10000 members of tha
union had given their complete sup-
port to the anti-war movement.
The daily worker., 1934-11-16
Edith Coldin, Boston
Communist, Is Dead

BOSTON, Mass. Nov. 15.-Edith
Goldin, of Chelsea, died here in
Beth Israel Hospital following a long
illness. She was an active member
of the Communist Party andg a
leader in the Council of Working
Glass Women. All members of mass
organizations were called on today
to pay last tribute to the active
working class fighter at the funeral
ceremonies which will take place in
the Chelsea Workers Center today
at 10 am,
The daily worker., 1934-11-16
Quick ActiOn Needed
To SGue ScOttSbOrO
Boys From Execution
Drive for Funds Is Part of Mass Struggle.
Says krumbein-All Organizations Urged
to Contribute Immediately
BY Charles Krumbein
n. Y. District Organizer. Communist Party

The international Labor Defense in it's appeal for
funds to carry the campaign to Haywood Patter-
son and Clarence Norris from legal lynchng December
has made clear the urgency of the situation which is
not confined to the financial question only but is equally
The daily worker., 1934-11-16

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La gaceta., 1934-06-06
BASE BALL
LIGA

Ell desafio entire los Rojos de
Cincinnati y los Piratas hubo
de suspenderse a causa de la
.lluvia.
Los Dodgers de Brooklyn fue
ron derrotados dos veces, por ell
margen de una carrera en- cada
,desafio. Alfonso Lopez tom6
parte en- ell primer juego, des-
.cargando 2 hits, en- A veces al
bate. Tn cuadrangular de
Ethan Allen do ell triunfo a los
Phillies, en- ell segundo.
Ell joven pitcher Paul Dean
alcanz6 su sexta victoria conse-
cutiva, derrotando al Chicago,
que utilize las curvas de War
neke. Herman y Juerges batea-
ron de "%jonron'', pero sin hon.
,bres en- las bases. Con su victo-
los Cardenales subieron al
primer lugar de la Liga, te-
niendo 628 puntos de promedio,
contra 622 los Gigantes.
Agruparon los Gigantes sus
"hits'', anotando Is carreras y
venciendo a los Braves de Bos-
ton. Pegaron de jonr6n Travis
Jackson, Mel OFT y H. Critz.
Brooklyn 10c, 18Th, De; Phi
ladelphia lie, 15h, lie.
Brooklyn &c, 10h, lie; Phila-
delphia sc, Oh, 2e.
Chicago &c, III, De; st. Louis
&c, 10h, lie.
Boston 4c, 1Oh, lie; New
be, 16h, de.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
EN- DELlCADO ESTADO DE
SALUD LAS CINCO NINAS
DE LA SRA. DIONNE

Corbeli, Ontario, JUNO g.
Sc italian en- muy delicado es-
|tado de salud las cinco ninas
que diera a luz la Sra. Ovila
Dicnne.
Ell DR.. A. R. Dafoe visit6 a.
|yel a las criaturas y dijo que su
,Ftado es ell mismo, nj mejor nj
|peor.
Cinco enfermeras cuidaron
aver de elias, desmintiendose
Ia noticia de que habfa ell pro-
p6sito de trasladarlas a un hos
'pitaj.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06

con la marquesa en- la ventani-
lila y trep6 otra vez a su puesto.
Luego la berlina sigui6 ade-
llante con direction al hotel-pa-
Ilacio de la marquesa.
La casa donde habia entrado
Castor, era la indicada por
IServent como la morada de
IGarces.
El criado negro que cuidaba
del piso durante la ausencia de
,Sulpicio, dijo a CASTOR que su
amo y la sonora estaban au
ksentes.
No supo decir cuando esta-
Irian de regreso.
Cierta va Flora de que era
segura la ausencia de Garces,
Sc propuso esperar su regreso.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
LUCHAS EN- LA ARENA DE
SEMINOLE

I'm programa de luchas ofre-
cera esta noche ell empresario
Joe de Marco, en- al Arena de
Seminole Heights.
Como anunciamos aver, Young
Apollo, de st. Petersburg, ten
ORA de contrincante q Cyclone
Harris, de Waco, Texas, y Ho-
neyboy Powell, un exfootbolista
del Institute de Plant, luchara
con Jack Sole, de Sulphur
Springs.
En- un encuentro preliminar
Hard Williams, de Tampa, Sc
"a ell antagonists de Johnny
Davis, de Sulphur Springs.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
CORN GRIFFIN CASTIGO
A PRIMO
N

Pompton Lakes, n. j., JUNO
Gel gigantic Primo Carne-
.ra boxe6 aver, en- presencia de
un grupo de expertos, con Ches-
ter Matan, un marinero; Yus-
tin Struts, ~excampe6n amateur
y Corn Griffin ,un rudo j6ven
irlandes.
Camera superb a Matan, pc
electives golpes de IL
quierda, que estremecieron al
corpulento marinero.
"Con Struts ell gigantic utili-
10 sus "jabs" de izquierda, des'
cargando tambien la derecha {
impulsando hacia atras la ca
beza de su adversario.
Griffin Sc coloc6 debajo de
los largos brazos de Camera y
lie asest6 electives ganchos de
izquierda al cuerpo. Primo ba-
j6 la guardia y Griffin lie pegd
en- la mandibula. Los golpes a.
fectaron al campe6n, que Sc be
tic en- retirada, no sabiendo CO.
mo protegerse.
En- los cinco rounds ell en-
trenamiento del gigantic impre-
.sion6 a los criticos de manera
favorable, a pesar de que lie hi
cieron efecto los puhetazos de
Griffin.
La pelea entire ell italiano y
Baer Sc efectuara en- ell Madi-
son Square Garden, Ell dia IA,
e. aspirante hebreo va a ser
dirigido por Jack Dempsey en-
los 1ltimos dias de su entrena-
miento.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
GA U1CsHfsK
ne ahora 568 puntos, 3 menos
que los neoyorquinos.

ne ahora 568 puntos, 3 menos
que los neoyorquinos.
Yves Farrell domino aver a
los Yankees, limitandolos a 3
hits y dando la victoria a los
Medals Rojas. Terrell sustitu-
Iy6 al pitcher Rhodes, que no en-
contraba la gonna.
Los Senadores perdieron Ell
primer juego por ell margen de
una carrera y ganaron ell Sc
gundo, en- ell decimo, bateandc
IA hits.
Los Medals Blancas divide.
ron los honores con los Browns
de St. Louis, que parecen una
novena completamente distin-
ia, dirigida por Rogers Horns.
|by. Bonura, la primera base de.
Chicago, dispar6 su 140 cua-
Triangular de la temporada.
Cleveland &c, 8h, 4e.
Detroit zoe, 9Th, lie.
Cleveland sc, 11h, De.
Detroit 4c, 8h, lie.
New York &c, 5h, De.
Boston &c, Oh, De.
Filadelfia SC, 13h, lie.
Washington 7c, Oh, De.
Filadelfia &c, 11h, De.
Washington 4c, 14h, De.
st. Louis &c, Oh, Be.
Chicago &c, 14h, De.
st. Louis Toe, 17h, lie.
Chicago sc, Oh, Be.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06

De vuelta a su hotel, Flora
pusose a contestar a SUI madre.
Aquella carta no lego a su
destino.
Al dia siguiente, obraba en-
poder de Garc6s.
-iAh!-exclam6 lleno de
algeria al ~Ia,-Confi ell
crlmen de su marido. Esta en-
mi poder. Ahora veremos 10 que
Ell asesino dice a su esposa.
Cuando tenga esas pruebas. reu
hioas, caere sobre ellos con la
lmpetuosidad del rayo. All!
$PenNais, imiserables!, deiar-
me hundido toda la vida en- ell
oprobio? Yo os dire en- breve 81
es possible que Ell crimen inpes
La gaceta., 1934-06-06

subia a su carruaje, donde la
esperaba CASTOR, Servent, des-
Ipedirla al pie de la escalera,
hasta donde la acompan6 galan
del brazo, entr6 en- su
despacho.
ALI esperaba Mediodiente.
i Pronto, pronto! Siga US
ted la berlina de la marquesa,
lie dijo, y telefoneeme listed
'd6nde ha lido.
-Esta bien,-dijo Medic
.diente.
i Y, entrando en- la victoria,
dijo al auriga:
-Diez duros te ganas, 81 no
.pierdes de vista esa berlina.
FL cochero abri6 ojos tama-
nos, Y contest6:
-Diez duroS... y ell caballO,
81 revienta.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
FALLECIO UN HIJO DEL A.
C A GENERAL

Deland, JUNO EN- ell do
Tallahassee, Sc hallaba junto al
falleci6 aver de pneumonia ell
joven William Lands, de 29
amos, hijo del abogado general
del estado.
Ell entierro Sc efectuara en- la
tarde de hoy, a las 2:30 p. m.
Lands, que Sc encnotraba en-
Tallahassee, Sc halaba junto al
lecho de su hijo cuando este de
j6 de existir.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
Use entiende! iArrea!

La victoria corri6 detras del
,rruaje de la marquesa.
La berlina iba al trote.
La victoria ajustaba su paso
al de la berlina.
Al llegar a la Gale de Fuen-
carral, par6 de pronto ell ca
rrua-je de a marquesa.
La victoria tambien Sc detu-
,vo.
Mediodiente miro hacia ade-
por detraS del cochero.
Vic que CASTOR Sc apeaba del
.peScante y entraba en- una ca
Sa.
Al cabO de cinco minutes vol
vic a salir, hahl6 I'm momento
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
BOXEO
EDDIE FLYNN DERROTO A
MONTE

New Yberia, La, JUNO g.
Una facil decision obtuvo Eddie
Flynn, estudiante de la Univer-
sidad de Loyola, sobre Wild.
cat" Monte, en- un combate a
diez asaltos.
Flynn fue campe6n olimpico
de la categoria de peso weller y
ell lpr6ximo lunes peleara en-
Tampa, Florida.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
ACOSTO A TROW-
BRIDGE

ST. Petersburg, JUNO g.
media Pinta" Lopez, de Tam
|pa, fue vapuleado en- los prime
ros cuatro asaltos por "Snag''
~Trowbridge, de Miami, pero Ell
lei quinto devolvi6 ell ataque y
lei arbitro Sc interpuso, decla-
Irando vencedor al tampeno por
|nocaut tecnico.
Pesaba Trowbridge 127 IL
bras y ell triunfador 1872.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
Ell TEMPO

Nublados parciales para hoy
Y manana.
Vientos moderados del Este.
Maxima temperature aver SO
grades; minima, II.
Marea alta a las 9:26 a. m.
y 10:49 p. m. Marea baja a las
3:19 a. m. y 4:28 p. m.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
TRABAJO PARA CUATRO
PERSONALS

I'm buen nebocio para vender.
FL dueno quiere retirarse. Els
una buena Bodega de Primera
Clase, bien surtida y bien a.
mueblada. Con un buen contra
to por largo TEMPO. La venta
es buena y NO FLA nj REGA-
LA LAS M~ERCANCIAS.
ST tiene dinero lame a
P. VILLADONGA
1913 9th st. Phone M 52-172
La gaceta., 1934-06-06

INeids, de Puerto Rico, perdi6
lei fallo de los jueces con Sam
my Leavine, IN neoyorquino.
FL italiano Guido Cont, fue
derrotado por Young Stuhely,
de illinois,.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
LIGA AMERICANA

Ganaron los Tigres ell primer
juego, con Il hits y 20 carre-
ras, pero en- ell segundo fueron
derrotados, quedandose en- 8
hits V A carreras. Ell Detroit tie
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
Pero salia con ell coraz6n opri

Pero salia con ell coraz6n opri
motives.
Habia obtenido la conviction
de que Garces seria implacable
81 llegaba a conseguir alguna
prueba del crimen de Gustavo.
Lo que la tranquilizaba en-
cierto modo, era la seguridad
en- que estaba de que esas prue-
has no existian nj podrian exis-
tir.
Pero luego pensaba:
-Cuando Garces Sabe qui6n
'fue ell criminal, por algo 10 sa-
bra. ISera csc algo, la prueba
que aduzca para formular su
aeuSaci6n?
La gaceta., 1934-06-06

Sailor Brown, de Atlanta, su
,pero a Eddie Chinski, en- cinco
asaltos. Pesaba Brown 1876 IL
bras y su rival 1877 Y media.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06
CON LOS GUANTES

Ell ingles Jack Peterson a.
aver a su compatriota Len
Harvey en- un combate a IL a.
saltos efectuado en- Londres.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06

En- New York, Leonardo del
.Genio, pugil del peso ligero, hi
20 tablas con Johnny Morrow,
de la misma categoria. Pedro
La gaceta., 1934-06-06

ia ociedad.
-lAh!... Y Ic6mo ha podido
averiguar QUEEN sea esq.,. cri-
minal ?-pregunt6 Flora, cada
vez mas angustiada.
ESQ es 10 que ignore. Gar
ces reseryase, hasta para mi,
siendo su mejor amigo, c~uantas
averiguacioneS hace en- csc SEN
lido.
<.&.
III
I'm momento deSpues, gira-
,ba la conversation sobre otroS
La vista fue corta.
De verdadero cumplimiento.
Flora Sc levanto, al fin.
Su permanencia ALI no tenfa
va objetO.
Saba 10 que deseaba.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06

DESEO comprar un Ford de
uso o un Chevrolet, barato. Pa
GO al contado. Vicente Suarez,
PAIL Harper st.
La gaceta., 1934-06-06

Cuando Flora sali6, mientras
La gaceta., 1934-06-06

Folletfn de La Gaceta No. 451
Evening star., 1934-08-09

OF the three American ships which
are jockeying for the honor of trim
ming Mr.. Sopwith, two now lie in
the nearby harbor of Bristol. in Mr..
Herreshoff's shipyards. Rainbow, Mr..
Vanderbilt'S pride and joy, is taking
on a new flexible, hollow boom. Rain
bow needs something new, and the
boys believe the boom, together with
lowering of her forestry, will do
the trick. weetamore, Mr. Princes vet
eran shallop, is ready to go again.
after very thorough overhauling by
the Herreshoff hands.
Yankee, with the best test record
of the three to date, is standing pat
with two pair and an extra queen.
That's the situation among our
American yachts, and, while it does
not seem to be robbing any of the
natives of their sleep, it undoubtedly
means 6 great deal to the professional
yachting people. A yacht, after all,
is a yacht, and Mr. Sopwith viii find
America prepared to defend the silver
ever to the last penny Of its value
(S483).
Copyright. 1884. by the North American
Newspaper Alliance, 1nc)
Evening star., 1934-08-09
No Help TO Yankees

"a ND the licking dropped the Yanks
IA to two and half games behind
the pace-setting Tigers, a slip
certainly not relished by a club that
has somewhere 20 go, but seemingly
doesn't know how to get there.
The Nationals yesterday hammered
I6 hits, missing only by q lone blow
the safety total they had run up the
day before. Big Charley Rufiing was
the main victim Of this bombardment.
He was walloped for eight hits and
six runs in the opening inning and
gave up three hits and two more
markers before retiring under fire in
the third. Russ Van Alta, portsider,
took the pounding the remainder of
the way.
Earl whitehili was away to a poor
start, the Yanks comhing him for
two hits and tally in their first shot
at him. But given such fat total
by his side right away, the Earl
coasted along and there was no more
New York scoring until the ninth.
when two hits produced run. Be-
tween these scoring rounds Just i've
hits 1eaped from Yankee bats.
Evening star., 1934-08-09

finally making the putout. =.
Rufnng's pitching motion fooled
Cronin in the second and the man.
ager was neatly picked of the ini-
tial station
Dickey's bounce in the third
headed right toward Myer
with double-play Smeared all over
it but the ball struck Laz-
zeri, automatically retiring that
runner though the bases were
crowded at the time. under the
rules nobody could score but
Dickey was credited with q sin
gle and the putout went on
Myers record, the second sacker
being nearest to the play
two spectacular fielding plays by
the Nationals in the fifth
Myer went back of second to get
what looked a sure hit for Saltz-
gaver Travis pounced on
Gehrig's bunt like g cat just
did get his man.
Evening star., 1934-08-09
D. c. TYPOS SURE
OF MAKING FINAL
Score Fourth Straight in
.Tourney-Stringer Ahead
for Golf HonorS.
Dispatch to The star.


n TEW YORK, August g.
nj Washington'S hafd-hit-
" ting nine was assured of
a place in the finals of
the Union Printers interna-
tional base ball tournament to-
day following it's fourth straight
triumph yesterday over the pre-
viously unbeaten Pittsburgh
team, IL to o.
Heinie Webb, veteran hurler and
manager of the Capital sluggers, al
lowed only five scattered hits as the
washingtonians pounded out IL. The
game was sewed up in the second
frame when the Washington team
scored six times.
New York's nine was eliminated
from the tourney when it dropped its
second game, Cincinnati trimming the
the Gothamites, Is to 4. Chicago
and st. Paul, slated to oppose in
a third contest, failed to take the
field in time to complete game.
They probably win meet today. Each
has won games and lost /.
Washington seemed headed for an
other sprig of laurel when G. F.
Stringer took to the golf course today
for the final Is holes with a six
stroke lead over his nearest rival for
the Walter Hagen Trophy, emblematic
of the Printers International Golf
Association championship. Stringer
shot a 70 yesterday at the North Hills
Golf Club, bringing his total for the
81 holes played to 23s.
In second place Is Eddie Gabelman
Of Cincinnati, who shot an SO yester-
day for 244 total.
GNaNos
Evening star., 1934-08-09
HIT BIC FELLOWS
WITH NEW PUNCH
Red Sox and Yanks Victims
as Cronin Crew Finds
Itself Again.
by JOHN u. KELLER.
rNHERE's no pennant 70 be

T%HERE'S no pennant 10 be
had by them. but there's
fourth money--or better
so the Nationals are
putting on all pressure these
days and getting great results
from their efforts.
Five wins have been registered
in the last seven games by the
Capital clan. That's something
of a come back for a club that
had played only $50 base ball
over nearly a 30-day span.
In their form reversal the Nationals
display no respect for the position
of their rivals. Right on top of a
series In which they mauled the
higher Red 5ox in two of three en-
gagements they crack down on the
runner-up Yankees for as fine a
record.
Carrying theil' new-found batting
power into yesterdays fitting at Crit
nth Stadium the Nationals made 1t
two straight oyel. the Mccarthy min
Ions with o-to-2 victory.
Although the win did not move the
holdover champions any nearer the
coveted first division berth--for the
pesky Bosox hung a licking on the
A's--it did make q full game wider
the gap between them and the still
pressing Brownies.
Evening star., 1934-08-09
Foxx of AS Choice Exhibit for Ladies Day Tomorrow
Jimmy One Behind Gehe Argument Umps

other Yanks did not do so well. :.
and the great Ruth wasn't even in
the game. he has to take a lot Of
time out this year. the Babe
wasn't feeling so wen... so Man
ager Mccarthy sent the rookie
Heffner UP to bat for Van Aatts in
the ninth. Heffner singled to help
put across the second Yankee tally.
Only fine stop by Cronin kept
an extra base from Chapman when
the latter stole in the opening in
ming. Joe cut down Bottoms wild
peg far back Of second. Byrd
made a game bid for Cronin's hit
in the first frame. ran all the
way 70 the left-field corner only to
have the ball skid of his hands
the entire Yankee infield
closed in on Travis as he was trap
ped of the middle base IN round
one. after Saltzgaver grabbed Boil
tons grounder. with Saltzgaver
Evening star., 1934-08-09

For years now, with increasing skep-
ticism, they have heard the profess
sional yachting folks say:
Beautiful boat the English have
got. Harold Cor Freddie, or Charlie)
viii have to be mighty lucky to win
with the amount of sail he carries. |"
The townsmen take these remarks
for what they are worth. The Ameri-
can boat continues to escort the Eng
lish canoe over the finish line at q
respectful distance, ranging from l to
is nautical miles. The townsmen have
reached a frame of mind now where
they express polite surprise whenever
his majesty's delegate manages to cross
the ocean in time for the starting
gun.
Evening star., 1934-08-09

Joe Cronin in the fifth lost an
other argument with the UNI
pireS Chief Umpire Geisel
ruled that Van Alta had COM
mitted a balk and waved Bolton
to second base the Yanks
frothed at their mouths, got no
satisfaction from Geisel and ap-
pealed to Ormshy. stationed on the
bases Ormsby advised Geisel
that there had been no balk
the chief oficial promptly took the
tip and ordered Bolton back to
first then Cronin squawked
to get nothing more than q pain
in his neck.
Not until the eighth was the
banner fielding play of the day
made and Cronin hung 1t
up went 10 the grass back of
second to scoop Gehrig's slash
of balance, Joe whipped for the
out In the nick Of time.
Evening star., 1934-08-09
WashInrton .Merry-co- Round.

TIT WAS Susko who started the big
iii Washington inning. He singled.
60 did Mnaush. Cronin tripled
TO put his side ahead to stay. Sin
giles by Schultz and Travis followed
aid, when Chapman let Travis hit
get away, Schultz carried across the
fourth score. Travis was run down
when Bolton grounded to the infield,
but hits by Harris and Whitehill
loaded the sacks.
Myer, up for the second time In the
Inning, singled two more home. From
then on II was merely a matter of the
Washington batters getting the gravy.
Evening star., 1934-08-09
Indians Get -Four Homers.

THE Yankees suffered their second
straight setback at the hands
of Joe Cronin and his WASH
ington club, Q 10 2.
Jimmie Foxx smashed his thirty
fifth four-bagger for the Athletics In
the course of their 11-9 defeat at the
hands Of the Red Sox. The blow.
which came with the bases full, left
Foxx only one behind oehrig. 1t
couldn't win the game, as Boston
already had piled up l0-i lead.
The Indians completed q day Of
hefty hitting In the American League
by downing Chicago, IL to 4, with the
aid Of four homers, two Of them by
Hal Trosky.
While the gap In the American
League widened to 2lk games, 1t mar
rowed to the same margin In the
National when the league-leading
Giants took q 2-to-0 shellacking from
(rsog4ffyattad IN pa0a . Cnlfiuan ~
Evening star., 1934-08-09
HACK WILSON RELEASED

NEW YORK, August (P).-Lewis
Robert Hack Wilson, the outflelder
who walloped Sc home runs for Chi
cago five seasons ago, has been cast
adrift by the Brooklyn Dodgers.
A few years ago he was one of the
highest-paid players in the big leagues,
drawing $33, 900 from the Cubs for his
1890 feats. But after hitting 1856 in
that season his batting average dwin-
died as his waistline increased, and
before the 1882 campaign he was
traded to st. Louis and then to
Brooklyn.
Evening star., 1934-08-09
Poisonous in Pinch.

ORONTN'S excellent mark for
I punching across scores clearly
reveals the gameness Of the
Washington pilot ct the plate. Until
recently, his batting average certainly
did not brand him dangerous hitter
this season. But Joe, hitting for
heavy figures or not, is apt to be bad
news for any pitcher in the clutch.
Even when In the batting doldrums,
Cronin was larruping the leather
when the larrup happened to be most
important. He never let up, though
there we're enough pop-upS and strike
outs among his swinging efforts to dis
courage the average ball player.
Cronin, though, has in his rather
Evening star., 1934-08-09
BY JOHN b. KELLER.

II TE'S hitting Just .297, which
- is nine points under his
major league career aver
n age and IL under his
mark for last year. Yet Joe
Cronin remains the big punch
of the Nationals when runs are
TO be punched across the plate.
Thus far this season Cronin's bat
ting has been responsible for the scor-
ing OF % runs. a record that gets him
a high rating among the leagues spe-
ciahsts in this line. and puts him far
ahead of any other batter on his club.
The swift gait at which he is moy-
ing portends better record even than
the one of 11S runs driven across that
he established in the last campaign
as the Nationals under his guidance
for the first time swept to the Amer
ican League championship.