Baseball Dope and Gossip From Coast to Coast
A syndicated rundown notes managers and players with shifting loyalties and bets across teams. It highlights Bill Terry Horace Stoneham and Babe Young in Giants talk, while St Louis writers cover the Browns. It mentions Ted Williams, Mike Ryba, Carl Hubbell, and Freddie Fitzsimmons with wins and career notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Brietz
New York
Bill Terry
Horace Stoneham
Horace
Mel Off
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Polo Grounds
Terry
Babe Young
Johnny Rucker
St. Louis
Browns
Cardinals
American Association
Columbus Red Birds
Ted Williams
Mike Ryba
Red Sox
Mike
Theodore
Charley Grimm
Cub
Frank Shaughnessy
International League
Cincinnati
Hank Gowdy
Jewel Ens
Terry Moore
Babe Herman
Pacific Coast
Freddie Fitzsimmons
Browns Sign Shaky Hurlers in Majors Pitching Plan
St. Louis Browns build rotation around four veterans Johnny Allen George Caster Ostermueller and Denny Gatehouse with manager Fred Haney predicting a 15 win season from each. Haney cites past 39 and 9 records at Cleveland and Oakland bouts, argues arm strength and prior slump do not define future performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
St. Louis Browns
Fred Haney
Johnny Allen
Fritz Ostermuller
Denny Gatehouse
George Caster
Haney
Allen
Cleveland
Caster
Ostermueller
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Gatehouse
Boston
Gabby Street
Johnny Bassler
Browns
Jaycee League Freshmen Playoff Set After Narrow Wins
West Texas Frosh beat Canadian River Gassers 40 32 and Mc Clendon Grocers beat Coca Cola 37 33 leaving Grocers and Gassers to meet Friday at 8 pm in Amarillo College gym. Winner faces Prosh Monday in final playoff game. W Yates led Gassers with nine points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Murray
Olen Crews
Frosh
Louis Conrey
Clark Johnson
Jack Curtice
Coca-Cola
McClendon Grocer
B. McClendon
McClendon's
Grocers
B. Winfield
Leo Cain
McClendons
W. Miller
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Gassers
Rg. Pt
Curry
Murrey
Crewe
Bricene
Yates
Magee
Jacobs
Chas. Johnson
Brisene
Steinkoenig
Murray
Shepard
CORES
Pg Ft
Clyde Blackwell
Claude Blackwell
Winfield
Airt
Cain
Sapeetskya
McFather
Higgins
Dunaway
Rice, Sg
Reinert
Toca Cece Nae Iw
Yaa
Saansi
Miller
Boone
Pee i
White
BS. McClendon
West Texas Frosh
Canadian River Gassers
McClendon Grocers
Amarillo College
Jaycee
W. Yates
James Coberly
Harvey Southworth
Preservation League
Sandie Grid
Kemp
Battling Co Wooten
Green
Redus Uy
Graves
Baker Eee
Harvey Rotecres Southworth
Jenkins Veer
Partney
Cane Centre
Simmons Meat Simmonds
Pittman
Elliott
L. Reagan
Dodgers Open Camp With Four Inning Scrimmage
The Brooklyn Dodgers played a four inning camp game in Havana ahead of a series with the Cleveland Indians. The Dodgers varsity had swept the New York Giants last weekend but were defeated 3 to 2 as the irregulars erupted for all their runs in the first inning.
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Havana
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cleveland Indians
Dodgers
New York Giants
Wash Tubbers form undergrad alumni society at Hicks Field
Fort Worth reports that former basic flying trainees at Hicks Field have organized as an undergraduate alumni society. The group aims to stay informed about fellow graduates after their post, providing mutual support and updating each other on activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
U.P
Hicks Field
Army Basic Flying Center
Abe Simon Prepares to Challenge Joe Louis in March Clash
Abe Simon, a 250 pound six foot four inch Long Island giant, travels to Detroit for a March 21 heavyweight title bid against Joe Louis. Simon claims confidence and speed, aided by trainer Jack Johnson, who says Simon is faster and harder punching than Jess Willard at the 1915 Havana bout. Louis stands 6 feet 1 inch and weighs 203 pounds, setting up a dramatic confrontation in which Simon hopes to topple the defending champion.
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Boston College
Denny Myers
Brown
Jack Curley
Gene Tunney
Teddy Hayes
Jack Dempsey
Edward J. Flynn
Democratic National Committee
Ernie Vigh
Tony Zale
Billy Boose
Detroit
Theresa Lotz
New York
U.P
Abe Simon
Joe Louis
Long Island
Little Louis
Big Abe
Louis
Simon
Boris Karloff
Island
John Adams High
Jimmy Johnston
Bob Pastor
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Simon Daily
Stillman’s Gymnasium
Jess Willard
Havana
Willard
Abe
Dallas
American Medical Journal
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Santa Catalina Island
Florida
Baltimore
Rochester
Minnesota
Jimmy Wilson
Cub
Andy Lotshaw
Bill Lee
Len Merullo
Harvey Storge
San Francisco
Glen Russell
Phil Cavaretta
Hank Leiber
Bob Feller
White Sox
Augie Galan
Chicago
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dean
Lou Novikoff
Charlie Gumm
Charley
Jimmy Gallagher
Gallagher
Catalina
Boots Weber
Boots
Charlie Grimm
Grimm
Babe Adams
Gink
McCullough
Bowling Leagues Report Output and Cigars Factories Data
Results from Bowling Leagues Americar show outcomes while cigar factories report annual production of 5 223 368 000 cigars across 600 plants to the Census Bureau. The figures imply about 100 cigars for every male of smoking age.
Hutchinson Enters Tiger Camp For 75 000 Deal
Freddie Hutchinson arrived in Lakeland Florida with the Detroit Tigers for spring training. The $75,000 acquisition from Seattle is set for two years as Hutchinson declares he is in excellent condition and ready for hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeland
Fla
Freddie Hutchinson
Detroit Tiger
Walter O. Briggs
Seattle
Tiger
Final Payment Made On Suit Bought in 89
CHURUBUSCO Ind Sept report says John Franks of Lowell Mich paid off a suit bought in 193? 52 years earlier. He visited the store with $20 to settle the remaining balance after the bill vanished. He identified himself to the late owner's son and handed over the payment.
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Churubusco
Ind
U.P
John Franks
Lowell
Mich
Franks
Musical Auto Horns I Hegal in Macon
Macon police have unearthed a city ordinance limiting auto horn use to a single warning note. Any tuneful or indiscriminate horn blowing will be prosecuted, with songs like The Sidewalks of New York or God Bless America cited as examples. Chief Ben T. Watkins enforces the rule.
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Macon
U.P
New York
America
Ben T. Watkins
Cubs Hit by Injury Lure as Spring Training Opens
Dallas Rebels start workouts in city park diamond as spring drills begin. Wally Dashiell, new Rebel manager, plans calisthenics and light practice ahead of report date. Houston and San Antonio viewed as league favorites with Browns farm system influence.
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United Press
Dallas Rebels
Texas
Dallas
Wally Dashiell
Houston
San Antonio
St. Louis Browns
Vernon Stephens
Sam Harshany
Texas Loop
George Stevens
Browns
Missions
Beaumont Exporters
Gordon Hinkle
Tulsa Oilers
Marshall
Tex
Roy Johnson
Fort Worth
Brownsville
Bob Linton
Cats
Buffs
Shreveport Sports
Rogers Hornsby
Oklahoma City Indians
Atlanta
Oklahoma City
Dixie Howell
Tex Cieslak
Sea gull steals bulbs from mayor's Christmas tree
A sea gull in Newport Rhode Island stole colored bulbs from Mayor Henry S Wheeler's Christmas tree after dropping oysters aloft to smash shells. The gull's cunning act interrupted holiday decorations and drew local humor.
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Newport, R. I
U.P
Henry S. Wheeler
Geese Head for Far Northland
Pilottown Louisiana reports a winter colony of millions of geese starting their annual migration to Arctic Baffin Island. The birds travel in squads of 30 to 50 from Gulf Coast preserves, using the Mississippi River delta as their feeding ground before a month long flight to Baffin land to nest and raise young. The first leg covers about 600 miles with a stop at James Bay before continuing north.
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Pilottown
Louisiana
Arctic Baffin Island
Gulf Coast
Mississippi River
James Bay
Hudson's Bay
Baffin Land
Baffin
Sam Houston Teachers Upset Wesleyan Rams
The Sam Houston State Teachers defeated the Wesleyan Rams 77 to 60 in the Southwestern AA tournament quarterfinals in Dallas. Wesleyan played under Call Seven-Up while Sam Houston represented Denise frozen foods, marking one of the season’s major upsets.
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Dallas
Texa Wesleyan Rams
Sam Houston State Teachers
Wesleyan
Call Seven-Up
Sam Houston
Denise’ Frozen Foods
Rams
Hornsby Predicts Quiet Relations with Them
Hornsby said he expected not trouble from them, signaling a calm stance and cautious optimism about future interactions.
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Hornsby
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Musical Auto Horns
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Texas Panhandle
Miller & Miller Motor Freight Lines
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American Finance CO
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Jarman
Blackburn
Blackburn Baos
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