East and West to share week in fistic glare
Boxing week splits between Los Angeles and Boston with Tod Morgan defending his junior lightweight title against Staniozo Zeorna in Los Angeles. In Boston Otto von Porat fights Johnny Risko in a heavyweight clash as a test of von Porat's standing among top contenders.
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Tod Morgan
Stantiego Zeorna
Morgan
Elite
San Blas
Tisko
Maz Schmeling
von Porat
Tom Heeney
Risko
Glouster Falls to Zanesville by 158 in Bowling Meet
At Glouster Palace Fives, Zanesville defeated Glouster 2 766 to 2 548 on Col bert Brothers alleys. Key scores include Campfield 861 and Jones 560 for Zanesville while Hemsley 531 Wolf 607 and Cunningham 522 led Glouster.
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Glouster
Zanesville
Glouster Palace
W. Dowell
D. Dowell
Jones
Campfield
Hemsley
J. Wolf
J. Johnson
M. Cunni’ham
B. Gormley
Bunion Derby Starts as Will Rogers Fires Starting Gun
Will Rogers fired the starting gun as Charles Pyle's coast-to-coast Bunion Derby began in New York and moved to Elizabeth. Ed Gardner of Seattle led the 80-lap 24 mile first stage, with Sam Richman close behind and Karl and Juul Cools finishing third and fourth among 31 entrants in varied running costumes.
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Will Rogers
Pyle
Elizabeth
N. J
Columbus Circle
Charles K
New York
Los Angeles
Cal
Ed Gardner
Seattle
Hudson
Weehawken
Jersey City
Harrison
Gardner
Sam
Richman
Karl
Juul Cools
Rookie Weldon Puzzles Manager with Wild Pitching
Nemo Seibold, manager of the Columbus Americans at Lakeland, reports rookie Clarence Weldon is a mystery. He could warm up well and show stuff, but on the mound he cannot throw for strikes. Despite good control in practice, Weldon rattled under live batters and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeland
Fila
Nemo Seibold
Columbus American Association
Clarence Weldon
Weldon
Cleveland Indians
Seibold
Newark Hockey Star Traversed 70000 Miles in Pro Career
Newark New Jersey April 1 Special Horace Greeley advised westward moves yet Corbett Denneway has journeyed across Canada United States and into California leagues over 15 years in pro hockey He has played in seven leagues for more than a dozen clubs traveling about 70000 miles with aims to reach 100000 and continues with Newark in the American Hockey League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Horace Greeley
Fellas
Corbett Denyenay
Denneway
Canada
Vancouver
Portland
Ore
Montreal
Edmonton
Alberta
Midwest
Tulsa
Oklo
Dennewny
Canna
United States
California
Dennenay
Toronto
Perry County Approves New Road Load Limit
At the Perry County commissioners meeting a five ton load limit on improved roads was set replacing seven tons. County Traffic Officer James Adrian was ordered to arrest drivers of vehicles with only one functioning headlight.
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New Lexington
Perry
James Adrian
National interscholastic tournament opens at University of Chicago
Forty top high school teams from 25,000 entrants begin competition at Chicago with Tuesday and Wednesday rounds. Small towns like Joel Colorado Wheeler College Grove Heath Ky send squads. Ashland Ky defends title but is weakened by graduation. First round pairs include Heath Ky versus Hartford Vt and Ashland Ky against Independence Mo with Wheeling WVa facing Snead Boaz Ala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
University of Chicago
Montana
Massachusetts
Joel
Colo
Wheeler
Miss
College Grove
Tenn
Heath
Johnston City
Illinois
Ashland
Hartford
Independence
Wheeling
Snead Boaz
Ala
Spring training updates from multiple Florida camps
Reports from Miami Jacksonville St Augustine Tampa New Orleans Winter Haven Macon and Daytona summarize early 1930s spring training activities. Players mentioned include Glenn Wright Carroll Yerkes Fred Haney Carey Selph Chick Hafey Cy Williams Silas Johnson and Tris Speaker with games and roster notes across several teams.
Hartley Receives Update From Pomeroy Bend
C. A. Hartley reports received from Pomeroy Bend about the Bess Telephone at 322L. The message signals ongoing communication for local line improvements and potential new service connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hartley
Pomeroy Bend
Spraying Fruit Orchards Along Ohio West Virginia Border
An Ohio river vantage shows spraying of major orchards on West Virginia slopes. Powerful machines emit lime sulfur mist that coats branches as buds approach bloom. This second spring application will be followed by one or two more sprayings on four to five large Pomeroy Bend orchards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Apri
Ohio
West Virginia
Pomeroy Bend
Ill Elmer Worthen Stricken While Following Court Case
KENO April 1 Elmer Worthen 70 a long time Chester Township resident is dangerously ill from high blood pressure. Doctors fear the strain of following a Common Pleas Court case in Pomeroy all week may have worsened his condition as he traveled eight miles each day and sat through lengthy sessions.
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Keno
Elmer Worthen
Chester Township
Common Pleas Court
Pomeroy
April First Proceedings Stir Pomeroy Court and City
April 1 reports in Pomeroy note divorce day in Common Pleas Court and a semi monthly commissioners meeting while city leaders gather. Also awarded a state highway contract to Eberebach Construction Co of Pomeroy for Route 253 in Noble County at 10195.
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Pomeroy
Common Pleas Court
Columbus
Eberebach, Construction Company
Coma
Corporation
Nobie County
U. Alumni Group Forms New Chapter at Middleport
A local Ohio University Alumni Association chapter was organized last night at the Methodist Church in Middleport. Dr. Hiram Roy Wilson, OU Alumni Association president, spoke on the university’s growth and future. Ralph Howell was elected president. Mrs. Pat Lochary secretary treasurer. Clark Williams secretary.
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Methodist Church
Middleport
Alumni Association of
Ohio University
Church Guild
Clyde Battyn
Rodney Downing
M. L. French
Frances Grate
Robert Harris
Ralph Howell
Irving Karr, Jr
Helena Keehoe
Peter Klein
Pat Lochary
Wayne Lutz
Blanche Matthews
C. J. Rhodes
Leland Saxton
Harry Smith
Edgar Tuckerman
Arthur Skinner
Aaron Zahl
Hiram Roy Wilson
Battyn
Athens
Clark E. Williams
Pat Lachary
Dr. Wilson
Ohio University Alumni Association
Wilson
Clark
Williams
Pomeroy
Whistle Signals Start at Mason Plant Restart
Saturday afternoon at 4 o clock a welcome blast echoed as the big plant here prepares to resume operations on a larger scale under experienced management in Mason West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
W. Va
Three Funerals Held Across Meigs County on Easter Sunday
Pomeroy Ohio April 1 three funerals and burials took place in Meigs County on Easter Sunday. John Michael was buried in Bedford Township John Welch in Scipio Township and Mrs. John Ridenour in Chester Township.
Trainers Rushing to Ready Major Leaguers for April Opener
Major league teams push toward the April 16 opener with many players not fully in shape while others risk over conditioning. Managers weigh lineups as two weeks remain, with Wilbert Robinson, Connie Mack, Dan Howley, and Roger Peckinpaugh among those weighing injuries and recoveries.
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New York
Dan Howley
Browns
Boston
Braves
Redskins
Florida
Washington
Walter Johnson
Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati
St. Louis Cardinals
Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland
Bill Carrigan
Boston Red Sox
Flying Heels Wins Tijuana Futurity Race
Flying Heels ridden by a Cochran-trained colt by Flying Ebony and Heel Taps dominated the Tijuana Futurity. The $7,600 added stake closed a 197 day meeting with a four length victory. Five furlongs in 59 seconds flat.
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Tijuana
Mexico
Flying Heels
Gifford A. Cochran
Flying Ebony
Heel Taps
Browns Rally Beats Brooklyn in West Palm Beach Pitcher Duel
Gray allowed two hits over six innings for the Browns and Crowder shutout the Bovins in the final three frames as Cleveland won 2 to 1 with a ninth inning rally in West Palm Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Brooklyn Bovins
West Palm Beach
Crowder
Browns
Giants Favored To Win National League Pennant
United Press reports early season baseball opinion favors the New York Giants over the Cubs and Pirates for the National League pennant. Cardinals and Braves seen weaker. Phillies may improve with Tommy Thevenow infield. writers note Cubs home advantage forthcoming. Giants projected as strong with pitching, Benton and Hubbell pegged for 25 wins.
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George Kirkley
United Press
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Serib
Giants
Cubs
Pirates
Robins
Braves
Brooklyn
Boston
Phillies
Tommy Thevenow
Cardinals
Benton
Hubbell
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Yod Morgan
Zorilla
New New York
Cispious
Columbus Senators
CAGE
Miami
Fla
Wilbert Robinson
Glenn Wright
Brooklyn Robins
Jacksonville
Philadelphia Athletics
Carroll Yerkes
ST. Augustine
Fred Haney
Carey Selph
Chick Hafey
St Louis Cardinals
Haney
Andy High
Selph
Tampa
U.R
Washington Senators
Birmingham
Senators
Fifa
Boston Braves
Gainesville
University of Florida
New Orleans
WUP
Jimmy Zinn
Rogers Peckinpaugh
Orleana
Zinn
Indians
Winter Haven
Rochester
Macon
Silas Johnson
Cincinnati Reds
Johnson
Tris Speaker
Wally Pipp
Reds
Daytona
Fis
Sixth Avenue
Main’ Street
Sfessenger
Pomeroy Personals
Catherine Davis
Probate
Red Anchor
Allen Radford
I. B. Weed
Sthimer
Culver
Indiana
Ray Windon
Ward Windon
Thomas Hennessey
Bucyrus
Hennessey
Roberts
Rose Shay
Buchtel
Helen Shay
Edward Strauss
Dayton
Dorothy Will
Parkersburg
E. D. Will
A. W. Kuhns
Sophia Fisher
Louise Ebersbach
Pittsburgh
Carl Brideman
Holzer Hospital
Robert Schlaegel
Louisville
Mariam Daniels
William Daniels
Kerr Run
Williams Country
Forest Run
Yank Kimes
Sallie Jordan
Edith
Pt. Pleasant
R. W. Harris
Herman Bailey
Levi
Mre Anderson
Marceline Woodrum
Clifton
M. E. Choir
Jesus
Woman's Music Club
Heath M. E. Church
O. L. Roush
Lois Ann
Springfield
Kenneth Zuspan
T. J. Shipley
Mary
Frank Rolf
Huntington
J. N. Humphrey
Milton Hamilton
W. E. Bryan
J. E. Harley
Kansas City
Kansas
Mr. Bryan
New York City
Washington, D. C
Fred Stevenson
W. R. Nutting
David Jenkins
Toledo
Fred Collins
Gallipolis
Collins
Walnut Street
J. C. Fisher
Akron
Leo Beeson
Bill
Bob
John
EB. W. Rollins
Logan Street
Sin Leon
W. Way
Ty Cobb
EMG
Baltimore Orioles
Augusta
Cobb
Europe
Baltimore
Jake Flowers
Connie Mack
Bob Grove
George Earnshaw
Miller Huggins
Yankees
Herb Pennock
Benny Bengough
St. Petersburg
Texas
Oklahoma
Pennock
Bengough
Burtenetton
Ray Benge
John McGraw
Joe McCarthy
Donie Bush
Paul Waner
Stanley Harris
Detroit
Tigers
McPherson
A. D. McPherson
Denny
F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co
Donte Bush
Dreyfuss
Ana Kitchen Table
Battery & Ele Electric Company
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