Ruth and Paul Dean Head Holdout List
unsigned athletes loom large as spring camps open with 16 clubs racing to fill rosters. Ruth, Dean lead a long list of holdouts across the majors with Yankees Giants Reds Senators and others still未 signed as camps start in Florida and California.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Paul (Daffy) Dean
Florida
California
Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Ruth
Yankees
Col
Jake Ruppert
Yankee
Orange County
Japan
Paul Dean
St. Louis
Lefty” Gomez
Johnny Allen
Russell van Atta
Giants
Charlie Ruffing
Frank Crosetti
Tony Lazzeri
Earle Combs
Fred Walker
Dean
Cardinals
Joe
Ducky Wacky) Medwick
Ernie Orsatti
Joe Moore
Dick Bartell
Hank Leiber
Pittsburgh Pirates
Gus Suhr
Arky Vaughan
Cincinnati Reds
Jimmy Bottomley
Chick Hafey
Ernest Lombardi
Paul Derringer
Washington Senators
Senators
Earl Whitehill
Jack Russell
Walter Stewart
Alex McColl
Bob Burke
Lyn Lary
Joe Kuhel
Buddy Myer
Walter Hagen Wins Gasparilla Open Lead
Walter Hagen the old man of golf won Gasparilla Open in Tampa finishing 72 holes at 280 after posting 145 for yesterday's 36 hole event. He led E. S. Clark by one stroke. Ky Laffoon of Denver took third with 282.
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Tampa
Fla
U.P
Walter Hagen
E. S. Clark
Hamilton
Ky Laffoon
Denver
Boxers Hit the Cards in City Roundup
Eddie Risko beat Paul Pirrone in Philadelphia as Georgie Gibbs outpointed Eddie Certa in Paris. In New York Frankie Covelli outpointed Irving Eldridge while Conrad Conde defeated Johnny Defoe. Chicago saw Roy Lazer prevail over Art Sykes and Tony Zale beat Young Jack Blackburn.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Eddie Babe Risko
Syracuse
N. Y
Paul Pirrone
Cleveland
Georgie Gibbs
Pittsburgh
Eddie Certa
Mexico
Paris
Gustav Humery
France
Jackie Kidberg
England
New York
Frankie Kid Covelli
Irving Eldridge
Conrad Conde
Cuba
Johnny Defoe
Chicago
Roy Lazer
Paterson
N. J
Art Sykes
Elmira
Tony Zale
Gary
Young Jack Blackburn
Olympic Congress Opens Week's Talk in Oslo
The Olympic Congress begins a week of talks in Oslo with site selection for the 1940 Games on the agenda Italy backs Japan against Finland but will bid against both if 1933 Games are not assured A three way contest is seen for the 1944 Games with Lausanne Switzerland favored Germany pledges no discrimination against Jews in 1936 Games
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Oslo
Norway
U.P
Italy
Japan
Finland
Lausanne
Switzerland
Germany
Fifteen Chicubs Off For Training Camps
Chicago Cubs head for Catalina Island for spring training with manager Charley Grimm planning to join 15 more players in transit. The full squad nears 40, but Ed Durham was dropped from the camp roster due to an appendectomy.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago Cubs
Catalina Island
Charley Grimm
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Catalina
Ed Durham
Tulsa Oilers Boss Griggs Sets High Texas League Goals
Art Griggs, owner president and manager of the Tulsa Oilers, aims to field a first division club in 1935. He plans to add a pitcher, catcher, infielder and outfielder, with many new players reporting for spring training in March.
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United Press
Art Griggs
Tulsa Oilers
Griggs
Jake Atz
Oilers
John H. Berger
Horace Powers
Alex Coleman
Fred Millican
Semipro
Conrad Fisher
Greenwood Powers
Dallas
Fisher
Merritt Hubbell
Carl
Bill Posedel
Dick Whitworth
Fort Worth
Bill Boston
Bryson Chody
Ed Selway
Des Moines
Coleman Upton
Lufkin
Albert Shealy
Arthur Jones
Albany
Burton Potts
J. W. McKee
Atlanta
Hughie Holliday
Greenwood
Beaumont
Harold Patchett
John Culliber
New Orleans
Alex Hooks
Philadelphia Athletics
Hooks
Bruce Connaster
John Sherlock
Indianapolis
Charles Sheerin
E. L. Mueller
Tulsa
Ernie Holman
Ben Catchings
Myer Choven
Longhorns Open Three-Game Series Against TCU
Texas basketball begins a three game home stand aiming to beat Texas Christian University for the second time this season. A win would lift Texas to fourth in the Southwest Conference and push TCU toward last place as Capt. Jack Gray eyes improved scoring and potential all America honors after a muted game with Baylor.
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Austin
U.P
University of Texas Basketeers
Texas Christian University
Texas
Jack Gray
Gray
Baylor
Golfers Practice For Orleans Meet
Visiting golfers finished practice at the New Orleans Country Club for the Orleans carnival invitation tournament. Don Schumacher of Dallas posted 72 the lowest score in workouts, Jules Lavard of New Orleans the defending champion carded 75, Gray Little of Beaumont tallied 76 as qualifying begins tomorrow.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Country Club
Don Schumacher
Dallas
Jules Lavard
Gray Little
Torrance Likely To Get Shot Put Marks
CHARLOTTE, N. C., Feb. 26. Jack Torrance of LSU likely sets a new indoor shot put mark with a 53 feet 12 inch throw in the Charlotte games, surpassing Leo Sexton by about three and a quarter inches. The result will be submitted to the AAU for approval. An unrelated note states African natives consider elephant meat feasts, but white men find it tough to chew.
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Charlotte
N. C
Jack Torrance
Louisiana State University
Torrance
Leo Sexton
New York Athletic Club
Ed Voight
Jimmy Taylor
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Pete Wheeler
Jimmy
Syracuse
N. Y
Elmer H. Baumgarten
Buffalo
New York City
Joe Falcaro
Andy Varipappa
Hank Marino
Doc Ehike
Andy Pirano
State Armory
Stroh
Bohemians
Detroit
Michigan
Honolulu
Syracuse University
Mavericks and Santa Fe Renew Feud On Court
Maverick Club readers report a truce with the Santa Fe and set two of three games the week of Friday to Monday at 8 p m in the High School Gym. Roy and Brad Snodgrass lead the team with strong scoring as they beat Panhandle V 8s 43 to 20. They defeated Amarillo Santa Fe 15 to 14 in a Vega Tournament double header.
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Mavericks
High School
Davis Hill
Maverick Club
Vega
Amarillo Santa Fe
Panhandle
Snodgrass Brothers
Roy
Santa Fe
Brad
Canyon
Burton Gymnasim
Bones Hooks
Dutch Mantel
Canyon Mavericks
al Bagcett
FERA ADDS TO 16 000 TENPIN LEAGUE WINS
Fera extended City Basketball League success with a 30 to 16 win over Phillips 66. The Mavericks lost 25 to 21 to West Texas Freshmen in Canyon while the Fleming Business College game was postponed. The league ends tomorrow with two decisive matchups including Santa Fe versus Magnolia.
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Barber
James Eee
Sullivan Paes
Seeley
Scouts
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W. L. Pet. Indians
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Laursen Seeeeees
Gosnell
Barlowste Neee
Sandstorm Hughes
Reid
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Neeley
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Starkey Oe Ae
Aa All
Rock Island Conway
Clutter
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Kane
Pet Rock Island
Canyon
West Texas
Buffalo Tech
Roy Snodgrass
FERA
Phillips
Mavericks
Fleming Business College
Blind Toms
Fern
Santa Fe Quint
Magnolia
Babe Risko Wins 10 Round Decision Over Pirrone
Eddie Babe Risko the Syracuse Swinger won a 10 round decision against Paul Pirrone of Cleveland to rejoin the leading contenders for the middleweight title. Risko weighed 164 pounds and fought a fast, hard bout in Philadelphia.
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Babe Risko
Philadelphia
U.P
Eddie Babe Risko
Syracuse
Paul Pirrone
Cleveland
Risko
Pirrone
Zachary and Benge join Brooklyn Site
Pitchers Tom Zachary and Ray Benge signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers and joined the spring camp drill in Orlando. Van Lingle Mungo was the only pitcher absent as the club opened camp with over 200 players in attendance.
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Orlando
Fla
U.P
Tom Zachary
Ray Benge
Brooklyn Dodgers
van Lingle Mungo
Boxing Promoters Seek Big Gents For Florida Season
Daytona Beach reports show Mike promoters scrambling for heavyweight opponents as King Levinsky and other top boxers work the winter circuit. Fred Merkle, once linked to baseball, is noted as a local character while Max Carey’s Miami baseball school attracts students from 23 states.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
Daytona Beach
Fla
Jacksonville
Keys
Fred Merkle
Giants
John D's
Ormond
Baer
Levinsky
Shucco
King Levinsky
New York
Florida
Max Carey
Miami
Southwest Conference Race Heats Up With Semi Final Showdowns
Baylor faces Southern Methodist in a pivotal evening matchup as SMU seeks undisputed first place in the race. Texas Christian meets Texas at Austin while Rice Institute and Arkansas chase a shared top spot in the tight standings.
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Dallas
Tex
Baylor
Southern Methodist
Texas Christian
University of Texas At Austin
Rice Institute
Arkansas
Texas A
Texas
Austin
Paul Briggs
Jimmy St. Clair
Mustangs
St. Clair
Rice
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