Bobcats Open Home Schedule Against Minnesota After WVU Series
Ohio baseball team travels by auto to Morgantown for a two game set with West Virginia University. Fourteen players make the trip. coach Peden plans no lineup changes from the Ohio State game as rains limit practice and Wars shower will handle backstop duties.
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Greek Fraternity Baseball Game Settles Dinner Stakes
Omega Beta Pi and Tau Sigma Delta square off on Ohio Field with a baseball game to decide who buys the other team a chicken dinner. Both groups aim to avoid defeat and plan postgame feasting at the opponent's expense.
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Bobcats set infield and outfield spots for Minnesota game
Infield positions list Hastings at first Brown second Koterba at short Schreiber at third. Agostinelli covers left field Brammer right field and Cy Williams mans center after stellar Ohio State form. Mountaineers boast a strong diamond crew with back row of hurlers to share duties as Minnesota visit Ohio Field in spring trip opener.
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Senators Win in Knoxville Exhibition Final
The Columbus Senators defeated the Knoxville Smokies 7 to 3 in the final of a two game exhibition series in Knoxville. This concludes the Senators road trip. They travel to Columbus to face the Cincinnati Reds in exhibit games tomorrow and Sunday at Columbus.
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Hoyt and Nallin Share Baseball Banter on 1927 Season
Star hurler Hoyt led the New York Yankees with a superb year in 1927 winning three games while losing seven as injuries plagued the club. The pitcher’s skill and humor kept New York in contention, including a memorable exchange with umpire Dick Nallin about missed pitches and last word in a spirited onfield banter.
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Kid Chocolate To Meet Cuban Boxer In New York Bout
New York April 12. Promoter Jess McMahon unveils an independent bill at the New York Coliseum for an approved bout between Kid Chocolate Cuban bantamweight and Bushy Graham Uliga N Y The winner could position for the bantamweight title Graham seeks a title shot despite the New York Athletic Commission not recognizing the match as a title affair and declining to classify it at 118 pounds.
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Voight and Findlay Reach North and South Golf Semis
George Voight of New York and Phillips Findlay of Harvard advance to the semi finals of the North and South amateur championship at Pinehurst North Carolina. In the other bracket Richard Wilson of Southern Pines faces Williams C. G. Fownes Jr. of Pittsburgh.
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Waiter Ranks Athletics in Fourth Place
Henry L. Farrell reports on the 1929 pennant race with the New York Yankees favored to win. He notes the Athletics' coaching shakeups and Connie Mack’s resignation remarks amid pre season turmoil and Bucky Harris’s public concerns about discipline.
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Baseball standings note from old league list
Yankees Browns Tigers Athletics beat Indians Senators White Sox Red Sox appear in the mixed 1 2 3 4 6 1 8 sequence, reflecting a historic box score summary from the era.
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Harris Targets Third Place With Heilmann Waivers
The piece notes Harris aiming for third place this season as Heilmann, rumored to be the regular first baseman, is placed in the spotlight amid family feuds. It casts doubt on the Athletics, suggests the Indians or Senators may finish higher, and highlights Gray and Crowder as key pitching for the Browns.
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Ohio University to stage Varsity-Fresh meet April 27
Ohio University athletes gear for the annual Varsity-Fresh track meet under coach Bill Herbert with 35 freshmen showing, led by sprinters Reuter Minkoff and Sadowsky. Time trials set for April 20 will select two per event as the freshmen varsity battle lines form for a busy spring schedule.
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Grover Plans Program For Ball Games
Grover outlines plans for a junior baseball program in the district sponsored by the K T Crossen post of the American Legion. Brandon T. Grover says entry numbers may rival last year as Ohio is divided into four districts and 16 sub districts. He heads the Southeastern District with four sub districts outlined by county groupings. The 1929 rule book has been prepared and will be distributed to officials.
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Power and Defense Highlight Team Frictions in Baseball
The passage contrasts the White Sox as a struggling second division club and the Red Sox as an easily dismissed foe. It hints at internal issues within the White Sox and frames the Red Sox as an unthreatening presence in the league.
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Freshman Telegraphic Meet Set for May at Local Schools
Teams from at least five schools will compete in the annual B A A freshman telegraphic meet on May 23 and 24. Wittenberg may not participate due to lack of track facilities at the Lutheran institution.
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Independent team wins intramural wrestling tourney title
The Independent No. 1 squad captured the intramural wrestling crown at Ohio University by winning three final matches and totaling 26 points. Sigma Pi finished second with 14, followed by Theta Chi 18 Chi Sigma Chi 12 Lambda Chi Alpha 11 Tau Sigma Delta 6 and Independent No. 2 and Phi Upsilon.
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Collett to Enter English Golf Meet at St Andrews
Glenna Collett, holder of the women’s National Golf title, will join the British women’s tournament at St. Andrews beginning May 18. She sails from New York on the 8. Aquitania with sister Mixa Collett, a former three time National champion, already an entrant in prior British events.
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Local District Teams Registration Progress Report
Coach Grover reports registration blanks are being prepared and expects to complete all local district arrangements soon so the program can advance without delays once the schedule opens.
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Spring training notes tuck in early season action
In early April reports from multiple spring camps Midwest and East show Cubs manager McCarty optimistic about half a dozen pitchers ready for the route. Eppa Rixey’s Reds crumble 16 to 4 to Indianapolis as the Cardinals meet the Browns and the Yankees face Charlotte in a final Florida workout before Brooklyn series. The Phillies edge Athletics 3 to 1 in a Philadelphia city title race, Senators beat Giants in a fifth spring game, and Pirates face Memphis in the three game set as Memphis hosts the interstate action.
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Chicago Promoter Sues Jack Dempsey
Chicago promoter B. C. Clemens filed a $500000 suit against Jack Dempsey on behalf of the Coliseum Club of Chicago. Dempsey said he expected trouble beating the case as the suit arose from efforts to arrange a Dempsey versus Harry Wills match in Chicago. Dempsey planned to leave for Detroit in 1924 for business related to promotional interests.
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