Detroit Helps Brooklyn Dodgers Maintain Daify Reputation
Detroit Tigers trade pitcher Cletus Poffenberger to Brooklyn Dodgers in a move announced in Macon Georgia. Poffenberger, 23, German Dutch right-hander, had a history of curfew infractions and off field issues. Reports say Brooklyn paid about 20000 dollars for the troubled hurler then in his major league prime.
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Apostoli Battle in Texas Postponed to April Seventeenth
A scheduled middleweight bout in Texas between Pred Appotni and Nichols in New York and California has been postponed to April 17 to allow Buffalo Sporting Club to reorganize and give Nichols more conditioning time.
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Cubs Place Optimism Over Injuries As Season Opens
Chicago fans see a strong Cubs club despite three injured players Galan and Bartell heal while Gleeson Mesner and Lillard push for majors Hartnett backs a power laden roster with hopeful outlook for 1933.
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Fort Worth Granted Hockey Franchise Expansion
Kansas City April 104 Director of the American Hockey Association granted a Fort Worth franchise in a meeting yesterday enlarging the circuit to seven members. Present members are Kansas City St Louis Minneapolis St Paul Wichita and Tulsa. A Fort Worth group of business men sought to sponsor hockey and negotiate lease of Will Rogers Memorial Stadium as a rink. There was an agreement over terms reported.
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Bryan Grant Wins Atlanta Tennis Championship Title
Bryan Grant of Atlanta defeated Sutter of New Orleans 6-4 6-9 6-4 to claim the New Atlanta invitation title vacated by Bobby Riggs. Elwood Cooke and Sutter teamed to win the doubles championship over Danzenmaker and Doeg. The Detroit team took a day off after an exhibition schedule and planned to attend a Dodgers Yankees game.
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Revolta, Hill Highlight Land of the Sky Open Golf Notes
Asheville reports Johnny Revolta sobered by a six putt that cost him first money and a possible win by one stroke. Opal Hill praised as world’s best putter, urges fair treatment of women amateurs and notes potential for women pros. Benny Hogan, sidelined by flu, ties for second. Dick Metz wins prize money and humor about his cash on hand. Lawson Little welcomed as Bretton Woods pro.
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Longhorns Train For Swing At Baylor And SMU
Texas seeks heady swing at Baylor and SMU to vault in the Southwest Conference race. Melvin Deutsch and Tommy Fine match up in Waco as Texas aims to extend an undefeated league record and face TCU, Rice, and A M in upcoming games.
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Paul Waner Signs Pirates Contract After Standoff
New Orleans April 10 Paul Waner finally signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates after a drawn out salary dispute. He agreed to a figure around 12000 dollars, topping the prior offers as he returned to uniform.
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Armstrong's Admirers Fear England Won't Like Him
New York April 10 Henry Armstrong heads to England to defend his welterweight crown against Ernie Roderick. Readers fear English critics and referees may misread his unorthodox style while Armstrong could adjust if needed. His stamina driven bobbing and weaving approach, learned from Davey Abad, has yielded big results and draws praise for his defense under Garcia pressure.
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Doyle Says It Is Cinch for Yanks To Win
New York sports odds maker Jack Doyle declares the Yankees the most improved club in the American League and the shortest priced favorite to win a fourth straight pennant. He bets $5 to $2 on the Yanks, while Cubs Cincinnati and New York vie in the National League with shifting odds possible.
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Hartnett Praises Dizzy Dean After Exhibition Win
Gabby Hartnett, Cubs manager, beamed as his champions beat the Browns 13-4 in Dallas. Dizzy Dean pitched two innings in a strong first showing, three hits and two unearned runs, while Hartnett praised his arm and looseness. He also announced Dee would start the Monty Stratton benefit game against the White Sox in Chicago.
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Rivaled the Greatest in Fifteen Rounds
The subject proved a persistent challenge to the era's top heavyweight for fifteen rounds, pushing the champion to the limit without yielding the same peak form again.
Opening Day Signals Amarillo Baseball Comeback
Spring training begins with Amarillo hosting Pampa at Malin Field as Neal Rabe leads the Gold Sox in their first pro season in a decade. The schedule runs two weeks with Opening Day guest stars, plus a pennant chase against nearby clubs in the region.
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Preakness Stakes Carsiders Derby Crowns Hopefuls
New York April 10 reports two top three year olds Volitant and Ciencia will skip the Derby for the Preakness. Volitant, a blood brother of Man O War, boasts a strong Aqueduct work and a possible title bid after a Flamingo Stakes loss by a neck. Ciencia, a King Ranch home-bred filly, rode a Santa Anita Derby victory to turn heads and may challenge Volitant for the Preakness, with her trainer Buddy Hirsch noting her Derby ineligibility. Beaumont Texas April 10 notes Murray Franklin's homer powered a 2-1 Beaumont win over Toledo in the Texas League opener, followed by a 7-1 nightcap loss.
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Metz Wins Land of the Sky Open in Asheville
Dick Metz tops golf money winners with a 72 71 final 36 holes to 284 total at Asheville's Land of the Sky Open. Johnny Revolta Ben Hogan tied at 285, with Hogan hampered by flu and Revolta six-putting a key hole. Others, including Jimmy Thomson Gene Kunes Lloyd Mangrum, and Ky Laffoon, also posted strong scores and prizes.
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Cardinal Nine Takes Lead in Exhibitions
In Grapefruit League action the St. Louis Cardinals lead after 12 wins in 13 games, scoring 46 runs on 50 hits in two days against Catawba College and a Patchwork Gastonia nine. Pittsburgh Pirates also excel as Cy Blanton pitched a no hitter against Cleveland with strong hitting, while Johnny Rizzo and others fueled big wins. Major league clubs head to the big top Friday, leaving training bases behind.
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Week's baseball odds shift and sports notes roundup
Week's wash covers Jack Doyle moving Giants to Cubs at the deadline and Tony Canzoneri's 25000 comeback earnings with aim to double it. Notes mention Tom Greenfield to be all pros, Braddock and Gould losses, Gabby Hartnett and Dizzy Dean dues, and Mississippi U stadium work. Also Joe Batiste from Tucson and Ted Williams episodes with Cronin fines, Lew Tendler as guest referee, and Schepps brothers owning Dallas club with beer ads on fences.
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Stewart Makes Ace At Indian Hills Golf Course
George F. Stewart of Singer Sewing Machine Co. approves Indian Hills Golf Course west of town and makes a hole in one on his first visit. Dallas Rebels host Shreveport in three exhibition games, losing 7 3 as Jim Levey injures his hand and Clayland Touchstone suffers a leg injury.
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