Boss Seeds Sets Amarillo Training Camp At Home
Club president Robert Seeds announced the Amarillo Gold Sox will hold spring training in their own park despite higher costs, hoping to stay close to home. Leedes plans to join Baltimore Orioles manager Tommy Thomas in Hollywood Florida for workouts, aiming for top form before service call. The Sox target April 15 start with two exhibitions set for April 19 and 26 against Wichita Falls Spudders, while uncertainty surrounds pitcher Tommy Warren.
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Coast Guardsman Servo leaves bout. Rubio steps in
U S Coast Guardsman Marty Servo, a welterweight from Schenectady, was hospitalized at Ellis Island with grippe and tonsillitis, forcing him to bow out of the March 20 Madison Square Garden bout with Ray Robinson. Promoter Mike Jacobs pitted Norman Rubio, Albany 147 pounder, to face the Harlem challenger in a ten round fight.
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White Sox to Meet Cubs in Pasadena Exhibition
In Pasadena on Friday March 12 the Chicago White Sox will play their first competition of the spring in an exhibition game against the Chicago Cubs. Manager Dykes said Leo Wells, American Association rookie, will start at shortstop with Luke Appling out.
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Picking Off.24e Spares-4 S brought by Strom in Jacksonville
Henry Strom of Jacksonville Florida rolled two clean games, totaling 200 pins, but failed to notch a double in either game. The event highlights a spare-rich effort with steady accuracy and no strikes in the frames.
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Bowlers light up lanes with two over 600 series last night
At Louie's Alleys Ted Neely led with a 617 total on games of 210 203 and 204 for Rotary who won two from Optimist Club. Claire Mann led the Amarillo Merchants women with 606 as Mann's Cakes topped Farrell Lumber two to one. Multiple league results omitted for brevity.
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Newest U S Recruit Can Get Em Told In Northern Ireland
United States Army recruit William Leo Johnson Jr 18 has been in uniform a week in Northern Ireland He knows German aircraft by sight and reports London raids He is an American citizen with deep ties to Europe praised by his commanders for an outstanding written exam score and his desire to be a good soldier.
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Six Cayra Survivors Land After Torpedo Sinking
Six crewmen from the Brazilian vessel Cayra were landed at New London by the navy after surviving a torpedo attack that sank the ship off Ambrose light Sunday. They endured exposure with a passenger body recovered, and were all taken to hospital. Dee Miles hits .407 in eight A’s spring games in Anaheim.
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Rose Read Dominates Amarillo Women’s Gun Club Shoot
Rose Read led the Amarillo Women’s Gun Club weekly match, winning prone and standing, placing second in sitting. Full results show Read with 89 in prone and 83 in sitting, plus 54 in standing, ahead of Maurine Lewis, Rachel Milan, Ethel Davis, Sally Roberts, and Georgina Thielman.
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Alsab and 59 Others on Preakness List
Alsab among 60 three year olds nominated for the $50,000added Preakness Stakes at Pimlico on May 9. The Maryland Jockey Club announced the nominations with 33 interests represented. Warren Wrights Calumet Farm led with five nominations, while four horses came from W E Boeing and Col E R Bradley. Owners William Woodward Isabelle Dodge Sloane Payne Whitney Mayer Vanderbilt and William Ziegler Jr each had three entries. Alsab was the sole entry from the Albert Sabath stable and the list also included El Caballero of King Rancho.
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Philadelphia Opens By Beating Giants
In Miami Beach on March 12 the Philadelphia Phillies, in Hans Lobert’s first spring game, shut out the New York Giants 2-0. Four Giants pitchers allowed only three hits, but Nick Etten’s single and Ben Warren’s double produced the first run in the fifth. Stan Benjamin stole second and scored later on an error, as Philadelphia used three pitchers to hold five hits.
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Abramovic Sets New College Cage Record
Salem College star John Abramovic scored 33 points to raise his season total to 718, the highest individual college basketball score. He averaged 29.91 points per game across 24 games, with a 53-point single game against West Virginia Wesleyan. West Virginia University topped Salem 77 to 63 as three Mountaineers scored 20-plus.
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