Rookies Prove To Be Veteran in Experience
New York January 21 The 159 new Major League tryouts this spring include nearly a third with prior big league or training camp exposure In the American League nine of 83 are veterans while the National League reports 22 of 76 with similar opportunities Eugene Bubbles Hargrave veteran catcher returns to Major League trials after leading the American Association in batting last season Three former Detroit players Lil Stoner George Smith and Johny Neun win another shot Spencer Harris outfielder seeks a fourth American League entry Hollis Thurston Brooklyn pitcher re joins majors Harry McCurdy Karl Collard Chet Nichols Byron Speece among Phillies returning former major leaguers
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Bubbles) Hargrave
Chicago Cubs
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Reds
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Yanks
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George Smith
Johny Neun
Stoner
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Harry McCurdy
Karl Collard
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Chet Nichols
Pirates
Giants
Byron Speece
Shute Poised to Peak for National Golf Title
Columbus pro Denny Shute, praised by Davie Livie of Shaker Heights, aims at the National Championship Interlachen Minnesota. He has won Ohio titles and placed third in the National Open at Winged Foot, with confidence in his Interlachen fit and tough fall season ahead.
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Shaker Heights
Denny Shute
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Tlantineton
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Shute
Minnesota
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World War Solved Immigration Problem Says Senator Pollock
Canton state Senator ER A Pollock told Junior Order and Daughters of America in Columbus that the World War solved the problem of immigration for the United States. He described his view during a Sunday meeting in the city.
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U.R
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Veteran Pete Barry Still Roaring On Court At 32
Veteran pro guard Pete Barry, 32, of the Cleveland Rosenblums, boasts 17 years and over 2000 games in the pros. Original New York Celtics member, he remains fast with a history of playing through injury and even three games in one day across canal Dover Schenectady Pittsfield trips.
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Battle Looms for Right to Run Stadium
Chicago faces a pivotal board meeting as the 125000 seat stadium struggles financially. Dissension surrounds founder Paddy Harmon, the former president, and current managers Sheldon Clark and Sidney Strotz amid a possible reorganization and potential personnel changes. Harmon reportedly controls 42 percent of stock, signaling firm resistance to change.
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Senator Urges Bible in Public Schools and Americanization Plan
Pollock declares the next step in Americanizing the nation lies in teaching traditional values from the little red schoolhouse and reciting family prayers. He advocates Bible instruction in public schools as part of the program.
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Johnson Sees Carnera Prospects Amid Training Notes
Former champion Jack Johnson assessed Primo Carnera after a workout for his bout with Big Boy Peterson. He said Carnera could become world champion with proper handling but is two years from top form and advised careful matchmaking. Johnson praised Carnera’s power but warned against leading with his right before facing smarter boxers.
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Jack Johnson
United Press
Primo Carnera
Peterson
Carnera
Johnson
Risko Wins Over Italian Challenger in 19 Rounds
Johnny Risko from Avon Village outboxed Italian champion Gicardo Bertazzolo in Cleveland last night, flooring him in the seventh for a nine count. The Italian clung on in the closing rounds as Risko pressed for a knockout. A later welterweight bout between Paul Pirrone and Tom Preeman ended in a slow draw.
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U.R
Johnny Risko
Avon Village
Gicardo Bertazzolo
Risko
Paul Pirrone
Tom Preeman
Eric
Welters
Bulldogs to Play at Parkersburg West Virginia
Pete McKinley sends the Athens Big Red to Parkersburg to meet its high school team in a return game. Athens won 17 to 11 in the first meeting three weeks ago as the team, worn out by a four game in four days stretch, rests up hoping to rebound. Burroughs centers with Hughes and Merchant forward, Fields and Coury guards.
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Sehen
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Parkersburg
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Westerville
Hughes
Merchant
Burroughs
Fields
Coury
Bobcats Schedule Includes Muskingum and Marietta Games
The Bobcats and Muskingum clash at the Ohio gym tonight while Marietta visits for the second night of action at the Pioneer Field House. Cincinnati Bearcats, unbeaten in football, loom Saturday on home court as Ohio aims to rebound from recent losses and return to the winning column.
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Bezdek Begins New Phase as Penn State Athletics Director
Huo Bezdek, long time Penn State football coach and basketball mentor, will start July 1 as director of the new school of physical education and athletics at Penn State. He resigns coaching duties to focus on his expanded role and help select his successor. Born in Prague on April 1, 1884, he immigrated to the United States and built a 20 plus year coaching career across four regions.
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Illinois to bar heavyweight wrestling in state
Chicago January 21 Gen John V Clinnin chairman of the Illinois boxing commission said a meeting was called to formally bar heavyweight wrestling in the state He charged there are wrestling trusts both western and eastern and suggested matches are fixed to benefit managers He spoke after an address here last night declaring the commission does not want to be a tool of any professional athletic combine.
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Reds land signed contract with Si Johnson
Si Johnson former Columbus Senator hurler sent his signed contract to Cincinnati Reds president Sidney Weil. Johnson was recalled from the Columbus club which is controlled by the Reds.
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Reds
Man Dies After Fracas at New Richmond Mill
Batavia Jan 21 James Youngs 25 an employee of the New Richmond woolen mills died from a fractured skull alleged to have been inflicted by William Jones after a drunken argument Jones and Youngs were said to be intoxicated and quarrelled before the fatal blow.
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William Jones
Iowa's Hopes Appear To Be Well Founded
DWTROVY Michigan January 21 The Western Conference will likely grant Iowa State reinstatement after Ralph W Algier's annual report to the University of Michigan Athletic Committee. Algier notes Iowa’s progress in reform and finishing financial abuses while criticizing Carnegie Bulletin 238 for alleged bias in its critique of midwest universities.
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Grogan Defeats McMahon In Lightweight Bout at Nicholas Rink
New York on January 21 Tommy Grogan of Omaha Nebraska outpointed Billy McMahon of New York in a hard fourth round lightweight bout at the Nicholas rink last night.
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Tommy Grogan
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Billy Mc.Mahon
Strub Knocks Out Collings in Fifth Round in Wheeling
Maxie Strub of Pennsylvania defeated Tay Collings of Philadelphia with a right to the jaw in the fifth round at Wheeling last night. Collings weighed 144 pounds and the match ended decisively with the punch.
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Wheeling
W. Va
U.P
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Mrte
Tay Collings
Philadelphia
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Dudley Leads Owen Tourney In First Day
Dudley of the Aniere Heelers leads the field at the Owen tournament in Caliente Mexico on day one with a 71 for the opening 18 holes. Other players including Leith and Long chase as the $25,000 event begins with hopes to reach the cut tonight.
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Purdue Holds Big Nine Lead In Conference Race
Purdue led the Western Conference standings after Michigan defeated Indiana 45 to 26. Wisconsin beat Chicago 43 to 25, moving to second place as the Big Nine race tightens.
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Newark boxing bouts headline Homer Honan by KO
In Newark Ohio on January 21 Homer Honan local heavyweight scored a technical knockout over Jack Keller of Toledo in the last round of a 10 round bout. In the semi final Newark middleweight Nordie Smith knocked out Tommy Darr of Toledo in the first round.
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Jack Keller
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