Dodgers Sell Leslie And Buy Star Rookie
Brooklyn Dodgers buy minor league star Johnny Hassett from Newark and sell first baseman Sam Leslie to the New York Giants for about 25 000. Hassett will back Bill Terry in New York as a potential regular while Leslie posts a .312 lifetime average after 138 games with 9894 fielding chances last season.
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New York
U.P
Brooklyn Dodgers
Johnny
Buddy) Hassett
Newark Bears
Hassett
Husky Sam Leslie
New York Giants
Dodgers
Bill Terry
Giant
Ralph Boyle
Johnny McCarthy
Newark
Leslie
Terry
Bill
Manhattan College
Norfolk
Columbus
Bill Whisenant
Don Meade
Eddie Lilzenberger
Harry Cornsweet
Brown
East Tech
Cleveland
East
Colgate
Mike Jacobs
Philly
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Eddie McCloskey
State Boxing Commission
Ned Irish
New York U
Long Island
Rickey Picks Cubs to Repeat as 1935 Champs
Branch Rickey named the Cubs as the team to beat and praised their momentum and reserve strength. He picked the Cardinals as best to upset Chicago and the Giants as dangerous while calling the Reds a dark horse. He noted Dizzy Dean’s contract and said no one player outweighs the team.
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Columbus
Chicago Cubs
Branch Rickey
St. Louis
Cardinals
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Rickey
Cubs
Dizzy Dean
Dean
Maverick Club Encourages Education and Community Programs
The Maverick Club urges parents to take responsibility for their children's education beyond school and church, emphasizing home influence and reading choices. It highlights upcoming events at Pioneer Hall with the Dogies reading essays on prominent Amarillo figures, moving pictures by Don Hughes, and screenings at the Paramount with staff reminders from Mr. Harrison and Mr. Wingate.
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Pioneer Hall
Amarillo
Bones Hooks
Galloway
Don Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Paramount
Harrison
Mr. Wingate
Dixie Series Title Seeks Southern Association Champion
The Dixie series aims to crown the Southern Association champion. Most circuit teams begin training in early March. San Antonio Missions travel to Laredo for spring camp starting March 9, freeing Tech Field for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Oklahoma reports ample fuel coal gas and wood across many communities.
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San Antonio
Missions
Laredo
Tech
Pittsburgh Pirates
Oklahoma
Local Globe checker column hosts tournament plans
A letter from Lubbock urges adding local checker news and notes a planned April tournament. The writer and Stanphill discuss problems with two sides, a 12 game match nearing completion, and a challenge from Walter Crossett.
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Lubbock
Bill
O. K
Stanphill
Borger
Dalhart
Otho Clendenen
Clendenen
Walter Crossett
Globe News
Crossett
Texas Longhorns Lose Captain Jack Taylor to Injury
University of Texas Longhorns suffer a season blow as captain Jack Taylor is sidelined with leg injuries. Arkansas leads the Southwest Conference race and up next meets Texas Christian while Baylor plays SMU. Remaining schedule spans Feb and March with key Texas Arkansas and Texas Christian matchups.
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Thea
Ike Poole
Arkansas
Baylor
Alford
TCU
Texas
Fayetteville
Longhorns
Associated Press
University of Texas Longhorns
Arkansas Razorbacks
Jack Taylor
Taylor
Razorbacks
Texas Christian Horned Frogs
Southern Methodist
Dallas
Frogs
Texas Aggies
Austin
Texas Christian
Fort Worth
Rice
Houston
College
Heavy Fairway For Golf Clan Heavily Weathered Round
In Houston the 22nd annual Houston Country Club golf tournament saw 16 players pair off for the second round amid dreary weather and soggy course conditions. Fred Haas of New Orleans led medalist scoring as he faced Don Schumacher of Dallas after Schumacher outlasted Lonnie Wendland of San Antonio in a playoff. Reuben Albaugh of Dallas, who upset Johnny Dawson of Chicago, again drew Ed Herron Jr of Houston in the round.
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Houston
U.P
Houston Country Club
Fred Haas
New Orleans
Porter Holloway
Corsicana
Don Schumacher
Dallas
Schumacher
Lonnie Wendland
San Antonio
Hass
Harry Todd
Preston Moore
Billy Howell
Reuben Albaugh
Johnny Dawson
Chicago
Albaugh
Ed Herron, Jr
Mrs Crews to Face Berg in Palm Beach Final
Mrs Maureen Orcutt Crews advances to the Palm Beach Women’s Classic final to challenge Patty Berg who seeks a third straight victory. Berg will meet Crews after Berg’s semifinal win and Crews’s semifinal showing with the Miami stylist and a lanky Minneapolis high school girl pairing earlier in the season.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Maureen Orcutt
Patty Berg
South Florida
Miami
Minneapolis
Discovery Favored In Santa Anita Big Cup Preview
Henry McLemore reports from Hialeah Park and Santa Anita where industry figures and jockeys expect Alfred Vanderbilt’s Discovery to win the $100,000 race. Jockeys favor Discovery while rivals Singing Wood Top Row Time Supply Tick On are discussed. opinions vary on track conditions and strategy.
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United Press
Miami
Fila
U.P
Joseph EB. Widener
Hialeah Park
Discovery
Sammy Renick
Hirsch Jacobs
Santa Anita
Alfred Gwynn Vanderbilt
Big Jim Healy
John Hay Whitney
Healy
Wood
William H. Gallagher
Rockingwood Park
Whopper
Hal Price Headley
Gallagher
Bill Hurley
Ed Bradley
Mike Jacobs
Mike
Jockey Room
Vanderbilt
Johnny Gilbert
Tonights racing cards feature Ross Shoe Shop and more
In Kansas City the Ross Shoe Shop meets Louis H. Smith while several boxing matchups pit Paul Jones against Pat Fraley and others. Top Row drives intrigue with a $500 trainers award at Hialeah. Tarn once claimed Top Row in a 1934 Narra wansett race drama.
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United Press
Kansas City
Paul Jones
Houston
Pat Fraley
Montreal
Bill Hanson
Seattle
Andy Moan
Minneapolis
al Sparks
Ogden
Utah
Jack Vincent
Little Rock
Top Row
Tarn
Narrawansett
A. A
Bert) Baroni
Baroni
Santa Anita Handicap Picks Narrow to Three Favorites
Horsemen in Santa Anita draw 14 starters for the $100000 added handicap but settle on a three horse battle as main contenders Rosemont Time Supply and Discovery lead the mud laden field. Predictions peg Discovery Top Row and Singing Wood as likely upset risks amid wet track concerns.
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Arcadia
Callif
Santa Anita
Discovery
Top Row
Rosemont
Singing Wood
Vanderbilt
A. A. Baroni
Peanuts
FP. A. Carreaud
Surplice
San Antonio
Foxcatcher Farm
Greentree
Webb Everett
Los Angeles Turf Club
Toy Row
Time Supply
Azuar
Whopper
Tick On
Riskulus
Ariel Cross
Howard
Pompey
Pillar
Scotch Run
Bud Stotler
Jacksonville Junior College Knocks Leaders Tie in Texas Race
Jacksonville Junior College upset the Texas junior college basketball race by defeating leaders Tyler Junior College 50 to 31 in Tyler. The win ties the standings as of February 21.
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Tyler
Texas
Jacksonville Junior College
Tyler Junior College
Tulsa Chief Paris Knocks Out Keech in City Match
In Tulsa Oklahoma City fighter Paris defeated Ray Keech of Springfield in a knockout. Keech, from Missouri, faced Paris in a televised bout recorded for United Press. The event showcased Paris's striking edge and set up potential rematch chatter.
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United Press
Tulsa
Paris
Oklahoma City
Ray Keech
Springfield
Six Day Bike Riders Start at the Garden Sunday Night
ARIETEZ reports a busy sports roundup noting the six day bike riders kick off at the Garden on Sunday night. Mentions include Virginia coach Guy Tebell, Kentucky coaching moves, Mont Blanc as a Derby prospect, and various sport notes from boxing to college football and track.
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New York
Garden
Guy Tebell
Virginia
Wisconsin
Chet Wynne
Kentucky
Mont Blanc
Pete Bostwick
Hiale
Runyan Opens The Petersburg Open With One Stroke Lead
Paul Runyan of White Plains N Y shot a 68 to take a one stroke lead in the $2 500 Petersburg Open after the second round at Lakewood Country Club in St Petersburg Fla Revolta and Hines chased with 69s as the field began to close in Runyan’s near flawless round set a new competitive mark for the course and kept the edge over Revolta and Hines with the late results.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. Y
Runyan
Lakewood Country Club
Johnny Revolta
Milwaukee
Professional Golfers Association
Jimmy Hines
Garden City
L. I
Revolta
Bunyan
Hines
Pepper Martin Ends Holdout With Cardinal Contract Return
Pepper Martin announced the return of his signed contract with the St. Louis Cardinals. The deal includes a $1000 season end bonus if the club profits, while his base salary remains $11000.
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Oklahoma City
Pepper Martin
St. Louis Cardinals
Martin
Cardinal
Million Dollar Whisky Promises Extra Flavor for All
A Kentucky straight whisky brand markets a million-dollar development process said to raise costs with older grains and new charred oak aging. The pitch emphasizes year-round aging rooms and premium methods to deliver a mellower, summery flavor at a lower price.
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Theo
Kyle
Messrs
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Waco
Poole
SMU
Texas League
J. Alvin Gardner
Galveston
Beaumont
Gardner
H. V. Robertson & Company
Accountants and Auditors
Oliver Eakle
Maverick Club
First Christian Church
W. A. Newlin
Washington Street
Blackburn Bros
Frank Kimbrough
Hardin-Simmons University
Texas U
Mrs. Crews
Ehanze
Henry McLemore
BOM
Crec Club League
Ross Shoe Shop
Louis H. Smith
Star Casino
Joe Narocki
Poland
Ernie Stevens
Sergei Kalamikoff
Russia
Tom Jenkins
Ireland
John Swenski
Bill Houlihan
Hollywood
Drew Abie Cowman
California
Ralph Garibaldi
Italy
John Olaquivel
Spain
Pete Peterson
Broadway
Jim Duffield
Joe Campbell
Schenectady
Eddie Meske
Akron
Harry Kinklestein
Joe Savold
Three Oaks
Mich
Rudy Dusek
Omaha
Neb
Kiwanis
Martin Ben Ae
Swan
Bordwell
Rotary Neely Eeenend
Saunders Ewes
McAfee
Rogers
Farwell
Stockton Beeee
Anderson Seeee
Commercial League
Independents
Reid Sateen En Eee
Reedy
Behrens
McPherson
Mutual Benefit Assn
Wagner
Sasee
Miss Landers
Ross
L. T. Timms
Wallace Bane
Dummy Sore
Brintnall
Eeeses
Dummy
Farmers
Natl
Grain 1 Co. Smith
Howard See
Eee
Jonas Newberry
Eeesee
H. Smith
Utlaws Werrick
Kloppfstein
Savage
Chapman Weenve
Wismeyer
Roberts & Olver Camp
Burkaiveesa
Dewitt
Jackson Seevenee
Gray Vee
Handicap Seeree
Civic League
L. Pet Kiwanis Eee
Rotary Eee Eeeees Aseene
Lions
A. B.C
L. Pet. Louis H. Smith
Farm Nat, Grain Corp
Roberts & Olver
Outlaws
the Orphans
Ross Shoe Sh
Arietez
Distiller
Brown-Forman Distillery Company
I.x
King of Kentucky
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