Larks Change Half Lineup and Plan West Coast Spring Training
Wichita Larks president Art Griggs will move the team to Visalia California around March 1 for spring training the first time away from home The roster shakeup aims to push from second place to first with key additions from the Yankees and coast teams including a new shortstop and a left handed pitcher The exhibition schedule includes games against Los Angeles San Francisco Denver Oakland and Sacramento with possible scrimmages against Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates squads.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Kan
Art Griggs
Wichita Larks
Visalia
California
Larks
Griggs
New York Yankees
Archie Campbell
Doc Crandall
Jimmy Long
Omaha
Pat Haley
Terre Haute
O'Malley
Berry
Crandall
Stueland
Jolly
Montgomery
South Paws
Red Roberts
Pea “Ridge
Jimmy McNamara
Washington
Adam Comorsky
Pittsburgh Pirates
Doc Payne
Bill Allington
Comorosky
Red Bliss
Frey
South Atlantic
Clanton
McNally
Handley
Doran
Strohner
Los Angeles
Missions
San Fransco
Denver
Hollister
Oakland
Sacramento
Chicago Cubs
Hahn Heads Ha Ter Runners At Newark Indoor Games
Lloyd Hahn leads a list of stars entered in the eighth annual indoor games of the Newark Athletic Club to be held in Newark New Jersey tonight.
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Vwuted Ress
Newark
N. J
Lloyd Hahn
Newark Athletic Club
Texas Open Ends With Mehlhorn Claiming Texas Title
Bill Mehlhorn won the Texas Open with a total 297 to set a record for the Texas title and added 1500 to his winter winnings. Harry Cooper earned second place and Bobby Cruickshank finished third as 100 professionals departed to Hot Springs for the Central Open.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
Bill Mehlthorn
Hot Springs
Ark
Mehlhorn
Harry Cooper
Buffalo
N. Y
Bobby Cruickshank
Purchase
Mac‘Donald Smith
New York
Rosenberg Ban May Be Lifted
Charley Phil Rosenberg former bantam weight champion and Bushey Graham of Utica known as Mickey Garcia ordered to appear before the commission. Suspension to be formally lifted as Rosenberg plans to resume boxing as a featherweight.
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New York
Charley
Phil) Rosenberg
Bushey Graham
Utica
Mickey Garcia
Rosenberg
Runners duel for Olympic half mile in Amsterdam
Feg Murray notes a clan of runners led by Peltzer Lowe and Hahn aiming for top finishes in the 800 meter at Amsterdam next July. He cites Martin of Switzerland who beat top Americans like Enek Richardson Dodge and Watters, and recalls Sera Martin’s 1927 duel with Martin. Alva Martin of Northwestern and Chicago Athletic Association figures in 1928 plans.
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Martin
Amsterdam
Peltzer
Lowe
Hahn
Et Rains
P. Martin
Switzerland
Enek
Richardson
Dodge
Watters
Douglas Lowe
Great Britain
Swis Martin
Tin
Sera
Sera Martin
Otto Peltzer
Poulenard
Alva Martin
Northwestern University
Chicago Athletic Association
Amateur Athletic Union
Don Scott
Feg Murray
The
U.S.A
Hottest City League Championship Showdown Tonight
The City Drug five meet the Clements-Young quintet at Amarillo Athletic Club for the first half season playoff. Earlier the Druggists needed five minutes of extra play to beat the sporting goodsmen in a recent regular game, following a playoff win over the Presbyterians in a three way tie.
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Amarillo Athletic Club
City Drug Five
Clements-Young
Sporting Goodsmen
Presbyterians
Tennis Controversy Delays USTA Meeting Plans
United States Lawn Tennis Association faces a dispute over scheduling exhibition matches featuring Bill Tilden during its annual meeting. The proposed jai alai events with open betting drew objections, leading to a delay or relocation of the matches. Entities include Bill Tilden Francis Hunter George Lott Jr John Hennessey and USTA.
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Mert M. Demby
United Press
Chicago
Bill Tilden
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Tilden
Francis Hunter
George Lott, Jr
John Hennessey
City, Town Highs Playoff Tilt Tonight
The report lists last night scores including Oklahoma City No 21 over Central Teachers 19 Northwestern Teachers 37 over Northeastern Teachers 28 Enid High 37 over Pamea City High 24. Clements Young drew a tie in the toss and the Drupeiat meet them in their final hill climb. The game starts at ? o'clock with public invited.
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Oklahoma City
Central
Northwestern
Northeastern
Enid High
Pamea City High
Clements-Young
Tunney's Marathon Counter Is Suspended
Chicago report states Dave Barry was suspended by the state boxing commission after refereeing an unlicensed match. Barry had counted nine over Gene Tunney last September and fans had a habit of counting to 14 between rounds in Dempsey Tunney era events. Paul Prehn, chairman, expressed regret at the suspension.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Dave Barry
Gene Tunney
State Boxing Commission
Barry
Dempsey
Tunney
Paul Prehn
The
Boxing Commission
Reret
High School Football Scores and Tonight’s Games
Classen High 24 Shawnee High 16. Pawhuska 37 Fairfax 21. Tonight Northeastern Teachers versus Phillips at Enid. Southeastern Teachers versus Southwestern Teachers at Weatherford. Stillwater High versus Drumright High at Drumright. Bristow High versus Chandler High. Ada High versus Tecumseh High at Tecumseh.
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Classen High
Oklahoma City
Shawnee High
Pawhuska
Fairfax
Northeastern
Phillips
Enid
Southeastern
Southwestern
Weatherford
Stillwater
Drumright High
Drumright
Bristow High
Chandler High
Chandler
Ada High
Tecumseh High
Tecumach
Wills Invades Europe for European Championships Start
Miss Helen Wills plans a late March departure to Europe after canceling her Honolulu trip. She aims to reach Europe two weeks before any team matches and will participate in the French championships before May 22 if required.
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United Press
Berkeley
Cal
Helen Wills
Honolulu
Miss Wills
Europe
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