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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1935
Page
9
In Kansas City St. Louis Flyers secured first place in the American Hockey Association standings last night. They defeated rivals to tighten their grip on the top spot as the league race heats up.
In St Petersburg on March 13 ALAN GOULD notes the Yankees without Babe Ruth look lean but optimistic. Manager Joe McCarthy has molded a young pitching staff led by Lefty Gomez and built around Frankie Crosetti Red Rolfe Lazzeri Gehrig and Selkirk, with Earle Combs and Bill Dickey ready after injuries. The club aims for first in the pennant race despite Ruth’s absence and questions about pitching depth.
The 1935 San Antonio Missions under Hank Severeid plan faster play with Art Schurein returning from a kneecap injury to partner Charley Engle, Stanton at first, Harsham at third, and Harshany backing the plate. Outfield speed will rise with Mel Mazzera in center and hopes for Bettencourt or Beaub Bell in the corners. The Browns may supply infielders and pitchers, and a new $50,000 park opens the season.
United Press humor column recounts a wild late night road trip from Daytona Beach to Gainesville led by Roger Fuller and Frank Tinsley. A misread sign and a bemused Florida Cracker create a comic chase as the pair seek Vaporub and Vaporab in a drifting, sleep induced jaunt.
128 athletes auditioned at Texas League Park as Steers worked out, then halves were cut after 60 uniforms ran out. Frank Hooke drew praise and manager Byrne James eyed intra-squad games this week with rookies at risk of cutoffs.
The Hardin-Simmons Cowboys and West Texas Buffaloes meet in Burton Gym for two warm up games before heading to Denver for the National Basketball Tournament. The Buffaloes, led by Ed McMinn, Britt, Walker, Boedeker, Clark, Kimmons, Davis, Clement, and Vernon Johnson, seek to prove they can upset top teams as they pursue national recognition.
Primo Carnera and Ray Impelietti finished heavy work for their 10 round bout set for Friday night at Madison Square Garden. Both weighed about 260 pounds and were examined by Dr. William Walker before tapering off training tomorrow.
Eleanor Holme Jarrett, national backstroke champion, says she will set new records at the National AAU meet next month despite singing torch songs in a nightclub with her husband Arthur leading the orchestra. She notes she can swim nightly, rest late, and still train, adding she will quit singing if it harms her swimming.
In New York on March 13, the Men's National Indoor Tennis championships reached the quarter-finals for singles and the semi-finals for doubles after a second round. Notable results include Wood and McCauliff defeating Watt and Pratt 7-5 6-4, Bell and Mangin beating Swaybill and Millen 6-4 6-0, and Cutler and Anderson edging Lapman and Kaufman 8-6 6-1. Hall and Bowden advanced via default.
United Press reports from New York Newark and Atlanta detail multiple matches. Wilhelm Wagner of Germany defeated Curley Donchin of New York while Leo Wallick of Germany beat Maurice LaChappelle of France. In Newark Ernie Dusek of Omaha threw Sandor Szabo of Hungary and Al Bisignano of Iowa defeated Stan Sokolis of Pennsylvania. In Atlanta Orville Brown of Kansas drew Ed Strangler Lewis of Chicago and Karl Davis of New York defeated Joe Cox of California.
Owners of thoroughbreds see slim Derby chances for fillies. Nellie Flag, Calumet Farm's standout, was the only filly nominated for 1935. Regret remains the only filly to win the Derby in two decades as Mata Hari and Bazaar faltered in last year’s race.
In Bradenton and other Florida sites on March 13 1935 spring games saw the Giants pitching strong. Castleman Gabler and Benton held the Browns to six safeties in a 1 0 victory while Mel Ott left bases loaded stranded.
Texarkana College captured the Texas Junior College basketball championship with a 34 to 33 victory over Schreiner Institute in Texarkana. The round robin concluded with Temple Junior College and Amarillo Junior College in the mix. Schreiner Mountaineers led 16 all at half before a late Texarkana rally. Glover scored 19 for Schreiner. Montgomery led Texarkana with nine.
Max Baer appeared at the California Assembly urging a 15 round fight limit to replace the current 10 round rule. He joked about balancing budgets as he urged lawmakers to enable a world heavyweight championship to be staged in California. Assemblyman Thomas A. Maloney said he will introduce such a bill.
Maverick Club posts notes on Friday dual meet between West Texas State Teachers College boxing and Texas Tech. Boxers and wrestlers from Amarillo loom as rivals. Upcoming six boxers and six wrestlers to face Amarillo with free admission for card holders. Also previews Buffaloes vs Hardin-Simmons Cowboys game and indoor pool project at West Texas State Teachers College.
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