White Sox face infield questions in second Bush season
Chicago manager Donie Bush reshapes the infield with Ray Ratcliff at first and Lou Applings at short while Willie Kamm holds third. Ray Ratcliff led the Southeastern League last year with a .369 average, as Bush hopes improved defense boosts a team that shed 35 one run losses.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Mar
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Indians show recovered form in camp as Lew Fonseca and Johnny Burnett shine
In New Orleans on March 4 the Indians held their first hitting workout with Fonseca at first and Burnett contesting third base against Detore, signaling strong recoveries from last year’s broken arms. The Nationals planned early batting drills at Biloxi as Walter Johnson’s pitchers stretch.
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Last Year Hiltless to Fielding Pleasures
The team went hitless last year but improved fielding pleased Manager McKechnie. Rookie pitchers performed well and Charlie Wilson did fine work at third base.
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Red Sox clouters arrive in Pensacola camp
The Red Sox arrive in Pensacola for spring training as new players Tom Oliver of Alabama Earl Webb Bob Reeves and Hal Rhyne join the camp. Webb homered to deep right on his first day and the group participates in stiff workouts to begin the session.
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Associated Press
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McCarthy Portrays Ruth as Slugger Of Remarkable Power
In St. Petersburg on March 4, Joe McCarthy praised Babe Ruth for hitting with minimal effort yet great distance, saying Ruth stands alone in slugging. In San Antonio, March 4, John McGraw states Memphis Bill Terry has not been offered a higher salary despite leading the team.
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Associated Press
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Fla
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Guthrie to meet Mexican fighter in local bout card
Ebner Guthrie, versatile performer and top NL batter, headlines a card in Bradenton with a boxing wrestling mix. He faces Mexican fighter Tony Canales, a man with revolutions and bull battles in his background. Other bouts include Cyclone Mackey vs Blacksmith Pedigo, while Canales' skill and Guthrie's WWI medals frame the event.
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al Anderson
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Dutch Mantell
Boxing Roundup From AP Card Shows Several Knockouts
Fights last night in Flint Eddie Shea of Chicago knocked out Harry Forbes of Indianapolis in the first round. In Pittsburgh Midget Wolgast of Philadelphia outpointed Willie Davies of Charleroi in ten rounds. In Los Angeles Newsboy Brown and Speedy Dado, both of Los Angeles, battled with Brown stopping Dado in eight rounds for the California state bantamweight title.
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Associated Press
Flint
Mich
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Harry Forbes
Indianapolis
Pittsburgh
Carnera-Maloney Bout Set Despite Doubts
Primo Carnera is scheduled to fight Jimmy Maloney in Miami in a ten round or less bout weather permitting. The event closes winter's fish festivals under the palms and follows a recent rib fracture. Maloney, a Boston fish peddler, will be about 75 pounds lighter, yet promoter Frank J. Bruen remains optimistic despite likely financial failure.
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Miami
Fla
Primo Carnera
Jimmy Maloney
Boston
Frank J. Bruen
Maloney
Tickets On Sale At City Drug Store Polk Street
Tickets are on sale at City Drug Store on Polk Street. Do not crowd.
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Polk Street
Leland Leaves TCU Aiming for 1932 Olympic Run
Cy Leland known as the Flying Frog quits Texas Christian University to pursue Olympic dreams. He plans to move to California for spring training and may enroll at a state university to compete under its colors in 1932. He did not set a definite plan but seeks suitable connections after arriving on the Pacific coast.
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United Press
Fort Worth
Mar
Cy Leland
Texas Christian University
Pacific Coast
Leland
California
Arlington Race Nominations Close for 210000 Added Stakes
Nominations close Saturday for Arlington Park stake races in July totaling 210000 in added money. The Arlington classic 70000 added and the Arlington handicap 25000 added are among the events closing.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Arlington Park Race Track
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