Hurst Holdout Tests Phillies and Nugent Resolve
Don Hurst defies the Phillies camp at Winter Haven demanding 153000 for the season after previously rejecting an 8000 raise. President Gerry Nugent stands firm, believing compensation should be fair to all players who signed. The holdout may weaken pennant hopes as Chicago shows possible interest and Jim Hoettemey signs with the Reds.
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Reds Down Braves In Florida Exhibition Finale
Cincinnati Reds beat the Boston Braves 8 to 5 in an exhibition at Atlanta to close their Florida camp. Bob Smith will start for the Reds, while Red Lucas and Larry Benton pitched for Boston. The Reds bullpen produced a decisive eighth inning rally aided by Bottomley Roettger Moore and Durocher.
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Hurst Young Player May Return to Baseball This Season
The report suggests it is unlikely a highly talented young player from Hurst will stay out of baseball for a full season. Officials consider possible comebacks and project a speedy return to play.
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Primo Carnera Loses Court Battle Over Promise to Marry
London April 38 U P Primo Carnera the man mountain of the prize ring loses a King's Bench Court suit to Emelia Tersini a 22 year old Soho waitress and is ordered to pay 4200 pounds plus costs. The verdict awarded about 14280 dollars in American money as the waitress produced letters from Carnera including references to nest of love and dear treasure of mine.
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Re-Election Seen For Matt J. Winn As A TA President
CHICAGO April 3. Re election of Col. Matt J. Winn as president of the American Turf Association at the annual meeting here was regarded virtually certain. A revolt to defeat Winn was dispelled after additional stock was acquired by Winn and allies. About 75 percent of stock expected to be represented.
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Columbus Pair Leads Hoofers In Six Day Footrace
In Columbus April 3, the team of David McClary and Edward France led the six day footrace at Columbus Auditorium with 219 miles, 16 miles ahead of runners up Mike Joyce and Edward Fried. McMurty and Crews of Indianapolis held third, with Westerville’s James and Donald Easter fourth.
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Two Champions Face Non Title Bouts Across Cities
Boxers plan a slate of 10 round non title bouts this week. George Manley of Denver faces Young Firpo of Brake Idaho in Portland for the Pacific Coast light heavyweight championship booster. Maxie Rosenbloom and Lou Scozza meet in Buffalo, Freddie Miller and Cecil Payne clash in Los Angeles, with Shaw and Goodman’s bout at New Orleans postponed due to illness.
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Sammy Slaughter
Jack McVey
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Eddie Shapiro
Syracuse
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Johnny Herman
Johnny Nelson
Indianapolis
Peewee Jarrell
Fort Wayne
Lee Cox
Welter
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Benny Bass
Johnny Farr
St. Louis
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New Leaders Spring Up in ABC Tourney
Ohio bowlers vie for a share of the American Bowling Congress tournament in Columbus as eight days of events begin. Notable leads include Covington’s Flaig Opticians winning the five-man event with 302 total and Forrest Beye and Dave Knapp leading the doubles with 1356. Rudy Riepel tops the individual with 722, while Otto Stein Jr is third with 1929 all events.
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Brown Knocked Out By Casano Vita Before 80,000 in Mexico City
News boy Brown of California bantam weight was kayoed in the third round by Juan Casano Vita in Mexico City. Brown took a seven count in the second, but Casano Vita dominated with a straight right. The large crowd of 80,000 saw Casano Vita control the bout from start to finish.
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Enrico Caruso
Walker Emerges as Yankee Slugging Rookie
The New York Yankees shift plans as outfielder Myril Hoag goes on a long trip and Fred Walker, 23, 170 pounds from Villirica Georgia, a rookie outfielder, appears set to stay. Walker, son of former Senator Dixie Walker, starred with Newark last season hitting 351 in 144 games with 107 runs and 193 hits including 25 doubles 7 triples and 15 home runs. He bats left throws right and was acquired from Greenville South Carolina in 1930 with Jersey City and Newark assignments in subsequent years.
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Fred Walker
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Glenn Myatt
Crowd packs arena as Casanovita touted as super feather
Spectators packed the venue with praise for Casanovita who, amid memories of Gaona, was declared able to beat any bantam or featherweight and praised for a terrific punch by observer Brown.
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Putting Sports Shot Here And There With McLemore
Henry McLemore surveys sports chatter from Yank and English venues. Topics include the Boston women’s indoor tennis entries, Northwestern nine lease hold, Davis Cup moving to England, Maurice Byron’s world all around claims, Eddie Flynn’s defeat by Cur tis Mullens, a blind Oxford chess captain, Duquesne and Pitt football notes, and baseball forecasts for the season.
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Cleveland Indians optimistic as camp breaks for 1932 season
AL preview notes Cleveland's strong pitching with Wes Ferrell Clint Brown Mel Harder Oral Hildebrand and Willis Hudlin leading the staff. Outfield stars Joe Vosmik Earl Averill and Dick Cissell bolster the lineup along with a revamped infield featuring Bill Cissell Johnny Burnett and Willie Kamm. If breaks go their way Cleveland aims to contend to the final stretch.
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Wrestling Great George Hackenschmidt Joins Commons Gym
In a year of history, Hackenschmidt serves as gymnasium instructor to members of the house of commons while Dolly notes the mood spurs the youth to hustle. Bill Terry mocks Dazzy Vance, offering 8,000 for the famed pitcher.
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Gallant Sir Sets Track Record at Agua Caliente Handicap
Gallant Sir, ridden by George Woolf, set a 2:02 3-5 for 1 1/4 miles to win the Agua Caliente Handicap, beating Waylayer by a length. The four year old son of Sir Gallahad III Sunspot delivered his seventh straight victory before a 13,000-strong crowd as Phar Lap’s mark was lowered by one-fifth of a second.
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Albany Boys Beat Amesville 22 16 In Jacksonville Gym Fri
Albany boys beat Amesville 22 to 16 in the Ath Grade School basketball at Jacksonville School gym. Amesville later toppled Trimble 55 to 15 as Albany edged G12 in a semis. Amesville girls showed strong tourney defense with varied scores across games.
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Dayton Applies for Franchise in Mid-Atlantic Loop
Dayton will leave the Central Baseball League after opting out of the 1933 season. Manager Ducky Holmes said Dayton would seek a franchise in the Middle Atlantic League, which will meet in Wheeling West Virginia on Tuesday to consider the application.
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