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...series of programs which the Varsity club hopes to institute in an effort to make the organization more than a mere eating place for athletes, an informal chat will be held with representatives of the pro team Naany Fernandez, who is the outstanding hitter of the nine, with Paul Waner and Eddie Miller...
Since last fall the Dodgers have acquired: 1) Fireball Pitcher Kirby Higbe, who won 14 games for the tail-end Phillies' last year; 2) onetime Cardinal Mickey Owen, a Grade A catcher; 3) onetime Pirate Paul Waner, seasoned outfielder; 3) Second Baseman Alex Kampouris, who led the International League in home runs last year. Besides, they have mighty Joe Medwick, the slugger whom Boss Larry MacPhail bought for $132,500 last summer, only to have him beaned and made ball-shy for the rest of the season. This spring, comforted by a bean-proof plastic headguard which all Dodgers...
Dean of the St. Louis Cardinals plunged into a fence near Birmingham when a bumblebee flew into his car, distracted him. Muttered Pitcher Dean, falling into bed with his pet Scottish terrier, while his automobile was repaired: "Batters like Wally Berger. Mel Ott and Paul Waner aren't in it with...
...sport page. To insure maximum attention, annual statistics are not released until the football season closes. By scanning charts, baseball addicts last week were able to find out exactly how every player in the National League performed during the summer of 1934. Leading batter was Pittsburgh's Paul Waner: 146 games; 217 hits; .362 average. Leading pitcher was not famed Jerome Herman ("Dizzy") Dean of the St. Louis Cardinals, who had equaled a 17-year-old record by winning 30 games, but New York's Carl Hubbell, whose "earned run average" was 2.30 per game...
Dizzy Dean, elder of the two pitching Dean brothers, pitched the Cards to victory today over the Pirates, allowing the latter six scattered hits. It was his 28th victory of the season. Pittsburgh's tallies came in the ninth when Arky Vaughan drove out a home run with Paul Waner aboard...