Washington Senators Patched Up For Come-back Battle
Washington's Senators overhaul under Stanley Raymond Harris aims for a strong 1935 season. Trades, injuries, and new faces like Alvin Powell and Bump Hadley shape a battle-ready yet uncertain lineup seeking a return to glory.
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Bucky) Harris
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Fox
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Lyn Lary
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Johnny Kerr
al Schacht
Nick Altrock
New York Giants
Joe Kuhel
Jonathan Stone
Buddy Myer
Fred Schulte
Cliff Bolton
Cronin
Ralph
Red) Kress
Browns
White Sox
Lary
Yankee
Ropesville Bye In National Meet Opener
In Wichita Kansas on March 25 Tulsa Stones defend their title in the Women’s National AAU tournament. Notable contender is Shreveport under coach Sam Babb who has led two teams to the national crown. First round pairings list several byes and matchups across regions.
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Denver
Des Moines
St Xavier Again Wins Quint Title
St Xavier of Louisville Kentucky captured the national Catholic high school basketball championship at Loyola University gym with a third period rush breaking a deadlock and finishing 99 to 24 over St Mel Chicago. The Chicagoland game crowned the Tigers a repeat titlist.
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St. Xavier
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Exhibition baseball headlines sweep across Texas and Cali
Summary of spring training and exhibition results: Pirates beat Rangers 10 to 7 in Los Angeles with Hafey Bonura and Washington homering. Fort Worth and Dallas split a two game series, Joe Chamberlain adding a key single. Missions blank Oilers 2 0 in San Antonio as Severeid orders drills. Galveston and Houston tied 3 3 after 15 innings. Mueller, Fausett, and Bennett join or trial with squads. Beaum on Exporters and Importers intrasquad set to resume after four games.
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Los Angeles
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Zeke Bonura
George” Washington
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Dallas
U.P
Steers
Fort Worth
Catz
Joe Chamberlain
Robello
McCulloch
Houston
King
Clarke
Bucs
Buffaloes
Emmett Mueller
Springfield
Bucy Fausett
Miladelphia Athletics
Buc
Bill Tom Bennett
University of Texas
Ruth Keeps Braves Buffeted In Grapefruit League Action
Baseball notes from spring training report Babe Ruth’s triple as his first extra base hit for the Boston Braves while George Selkirk homered for the Yankees in a 7-5 win. Also covered are Larry Benton’s Giants comeback stumble, Rogers Hornsby’s Browns run, Phillies’ five straight wins, and Reds’ strong camp showing with 18 hits in a 10-4 victory over Boston.
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Dallas Broker H. L. Edwards Makes Fifth Hole in One
Regular Habit Dallas reports veteran cotton broker and golfer H. L. Edwards sank his fifth hole in one at Brook Hollow Country Club. Edwards drove 135 yards to the cup on No. 8 while playing with Earl Sain Sr and W. E. Crow.
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H. L. Edwards
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New Sea Scallop Bed Found Off Beaufort North Carolina
Fishermen 20 miles off the North Carolina coast discover a new revenue source in sea scallops. Previously found in small numbers, the sea scallop ranks among choicest sea foods and commands a high price.
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Beaufort
N. C
U.P
North Carolina
Gar Wood To Test Miss America X Dawn Run
Gar Wood, the owner and pilot of Miss America X, prepared for a dawn test on Miami Beach after final motor work. Mechanics added new superchargers, boosting horsepower from 6,400 to 7,400, with Wood hoping for a new world speed record if the craft behaves.
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Gar Wood
Wood
Detroit
Texas League exhibition games hint at pennant race
Aspirants to the Texas League pennant trained after yesterday's exhibitions as scores stayed close. Galveston and Houston tied 3-3 after 15 innings in Galveston. San Antonio beat Humble Oilers 2-0 at Overton. Dallas edged Fort Worth 9-8 at Steer Stadium. Beaumont Porters won 3-2 over Imports in an intra-squad game with Ceil Dunn delivering a ninth inning homer.
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Associated Press
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Houston
Fort Worth Panthers
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Steers
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Beaumont Exporters
New York Boxing Commission Under Fire Over Baer Contention
Henry McLemore reports on New York boxing officials debating Baer title contenders at Madison Square Garden. Schmeling emerges as the sole credible challenger after Bradock and Lasky fail to defeat Baer’s rivals, highlighting tensions with the commission’s judgments and public criticism.
Maranacillo and Ruth Color Braves Shaping 1935
Boston's 1935 Braves show two standout figures, Rabbit Maranville and Babe Ruth, shaping a squad with veteran strength and a promising rookie. Coscarart shines as a likely utility infielder while Ruth peers at possible outfield duty amid a solid pitching staff led by Brandt and Cantwell. Manager Bill McKechnie expects a small rise in the standings.
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Braves
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Leslie Mallon
Maranville
Buck Jordan
Berger
Lee
Moore
Ruth
Ed Brandt
Huck Betts
Ben Cantwell
Fred Frankhouse
Shanty Hogan
Bill Lewis
Rochester
Bill McKechnie
Two Changes in Pin Meet Lead National Bowling Tourney
In Syracuse New York on March 25 the big ten leaders in the five man event show Collingdale Millworks Philadelphia second with 2946 and Monarch Beers Chicago fourth with 2928 as visiting keglers alter standings. Individual leaders include Bart Cook and Ray Schlie Cincinnati 1285 in two man event and Earl Springer Cleveland 690 in singles while all events leader W Mattison Toledo 1908 and Bart Cook Cincinnati 1889.
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Milwaukee
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Joe Gower
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Earl Springer
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Toledo
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Racine
J. Norwich
William Knox
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T. Zanakos
Richmond
Ind
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Jenkintown
G. Kielawsser
Ann Arbor
Skeet Club marksmen win in Dallas event
Dr. Frank Cole topped the Class A amateurs with 49 clay targets at the Dallas Skeet and Gun Club event. Fort Worth’s Chester Schneider fired 47 for Class B amateur honors, while J W. Speight won the professional division with 46 targets.
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Dallas Skeet and Gun Club
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Fort Worth
J W. Speight
Commission Flatly Misreads Boxing Talent Across Era
A United Press item mocks boxing officials for pairing Braddock with Carnera and delaying top matchups. It argues Schmeling and Baer would draw big gates and questions the commission’s competence, suggesting fans would flee to lighter fare like Shirley Temple.
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Carnera
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Baer
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Shirley Temple
United Press
Midnight Life in Hollywood Studios Reveals NightWorkers
Hollywood insiders describe a bustling midnight scene at Paramount where about 50 men wait for night jobs, mixing collodion for scar makeup, mending Loretta Young costumes, and splicing film as crews prepare for dawn shoots.
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Wally Westmore
Loretta Young
Berengaria
England
US wrestling squad picks coach for 1936 Olympics
United States Olympic committee outlines a national elimination event in April 1936 in Chicago or Oklahoma City to determine the wrestling team for the Berlin Games. W. H. Thom of Indiana University named coach, William Sheridan of Lehigh named alternate, Edwin Clark Gallagher of Oklahoma A M U tutor and honorary coach. Also notes removal of 16 French statues from Versailles to the birth towns of the men represented.
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U.P
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Germany
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Oklahoma City
American Olympic Committee
W. H. Thom
Indiana University
William Sheridan
Lehigh University
Edwin Clark Gallagher
Oklahoma A & M
Braddock Loses Challenger Post Amid Ring Shakeup
James J. Braddock, veteran heavyweight, is left without an opponent after defeating Art Lasky in a 15 round decision. Primo Carnera plans to fight Joe Louis next June, while Max Schmeling calls for a title bout after stopping Steve Hamas. The New York commission meets tomorrow to decide if Braddock faces Schmeling. In Texas, Bermuda onion acreage will shrink as 7,500 acres suffer frost damage and 4,500 more are reset and damaged.
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Phelan
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Steve Hamas
Art Lasky
Baer
Steve
Art
New York
U.P
James J. Braddock
Jersey Trishnen
Chame Pion Max Baer
Primo Carnera
Madison Square Garden
Joe Louis
Twentieth Century Sporting Club
Max Schmeling
Braddock
New York State Athlete Commission
Schmeling-Braddock
Bottle aids mother pig in Anacortes birth
In Anacortes Washington a sow owned by William Symonds gave birth to 13 piglets after a period of crop reduction days. The farmer supplemented the mother's diet with bottle feeding to support the litter.
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Capitan Makes Rugs in Fairhaven Life at Sea Veteran
Captain Edward M. Ellis of Fairhaven Mass pursues rug making as a daily hobby in his home near his birthplace. He began seafaring at age 16 and retired a few years ago after a long career at sea.
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Mass
U.P
Edward M. Ellis
Inside the bustling Hollywood studios during filming
Huge sound stages buzz with activity as cafe sets are torn down and a new drawing room is built for Paris in Spring while exterior house facades for People Will Talk rise among lawns and shrubs. Landscape gardeners spot real versus fake greenery as carpenters work unseen by stars.
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Charles Laughton
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