Heavyweight shadowfires and local hoops totals in Hollister
A gritty boxing discussion centers on Mitch's Musings about Stribling Schaaf and Sharkey linking Schmeling era fallout with Buckley and Reilly. The piece crosses to Hollister Highs girls hoops and a county league recap detailing PD Hardy H Mason R Hardy scoring and a string of game results from Hollister against multiple opponents.
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Schaaf
Schmeling
Scott
von Porat
Ernie
Navy
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
Arkey
Johnny Buckley
Pete Reilly
Reilly
Buckley
Boston Crew
PD. Hardy
H. Mason
R. Hardy
D. Hardy
Hollister
Murray City
Corning
Buchtel
Albany
New Marshfield
Lodi
Amesville
Glouster
Jacksonville-Trim
Greens Run
Stewart
Coolville
the Plains
Carbondale
A House Divided Leads Columbia Screenings Tonight
At the Columbia Theater in Athens the Universal drama A House Divided features Walter Huston Helen Chandler and Kent Douglass in a rugged North Pacific coast tale of love and loyalties. Trader Horn returns to the Columbia with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s jungle epic about pygmies and African tribes. Ohio Theater shows The Man Who Played God with Hette Davis and Fireman Save My Child with Joe E. Brown, a hometown comedy drama about a fire chief’s son. Majestic screens Forbidden ending tonight with Adolphe Menjou in a political drama, alongside Beasts of the City with Jean Harlow.
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Columbia
Athens
Columbia Theater
Walter Huston
Helen Chandler
Kent Douglass
North Pacific Coast
Talking Pictures
Trader Horn
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayers
Central Africa
Ohio
Hette Davis
Miss Davis
New York
George Arisa
Man
God
Ohio Theater
First Nations
Brown
Bath Fire
Robert Lord
Ray Enright
Arthur Caesar
Joe” Grant
St. Cardinals
Sally
Majestic
Taildne Pictures
Adolphe Menjou
Paris
Menjou
Boulevarde
Dempsey Knocks Out Two Opponents in Dayton Exhibition
Jack Dempsey defeated two boxers in Dayton Ohio in a two minute 32 second exhibition. He floored Jack Philips 99 of Dayton in 1:22 of the first round and stopped Pat Sullivan a former army heavyweight in 1:10. Dempsey weighed 191 pounds.
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Dayton
U.P
Jack Dempsey
Jack Philipps
Pat Sullivan
Army
Dempsey
Young Connats er to Play First Anyway Peckinpaugh Claims
Cleveland Indians spring camp opens with Eddie Morgan absent as manager Peckinpaugh says Connatser will start at first base and Morgan may move to outfield if terms are reached. Batteries and field drills show early activity at the Illinois, Texas, and California camps.
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Connatser
Peckinpaugh
Tribe
Morgan
Dick Porter
Leon Rhoades
Clydus Jones
Sarge Connally
Rhoades
Braves to Hold Picnic Lunch at Park for Training Start
ST PETERSBURG March 1 The Boston Braves under Manager McKechnie plan a picnic lunch at the baseball park as the training season opens Batting practice begins today with pitcher Betts and coach Duffy Lewis arriving yesterday.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila
McKechnie
Boston Braves
Betts
Duffy Lewis
Burke Signs With Senators After Holdout Standoff
In Biloxi Mississippi on March 1 Bobby Burke the former Washington holdout pitcher signed his contract last night. Carl Reynolds the outfielder acquired from Chicago last winter and Bobby Myer the second baseman also reported last night.
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Biloxi
Miss
U.P
Bobby Burke
Wasington Senators
Carl Reynolds
Chicago
Bobby Myer
Waite Hoyt Returns to Dodgers After Signing Contract
Clearwater report notes Waite Hoyt, veteran pitcher, has begun training as he signs his contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers in preparation for the season.
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Clearwater
Fla
U.P
Waite Hoyt
Brooklyn Dodgers
Luke Appling Arrives Late at White Sox Camp
Luke Appling reached the Chicago White Sox camp five days late as owner Lou Comiskey expressed worry. Appling said he was unavoidably detained en route and explained the delay.
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Mineral Wells
Tex
U.P
Luke Appling
Chicago White Sox
Lou Comiskey
Appling
Babe Ruth Starts Training With Yankees In Florida
St Petersburg dispatch reports Babe Ruth began active training with the New York Yankees in Florida though unsigned. The star practiced and hit several long drives as part of early preparations for the season.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Bambino
Athletics Open Full-Squad Training in Fort Myers
The Philadelphia Athletics started full-squad workouts in Fort Myers with only five absentees. Departing players Coleman Haas Law Cihocki and Roettger joined the session yesterday as the team pushed into spring training.
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Fort Myers
Fla
U.P
Philadelphia Athletics
Coleman
Haas
Law, Cihocki
Roettger
Reds Holdout Problem Persists Amid No News From players
In Tampa on March 1, Sidney Weil, Reds president, reported no progress with holdout players Red Lucas, Harvey Hendrick, Joe Stripp, Tony Cuccinello, and Joe Morrissey who have refused to come to terms.
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Tampa
Fla
U.P
Cincinnati Reds
Sidney Weil
Red Lucas
Harvey Hendrick
Joe Stripp
Tony Cuccinello
Joe Morrissey
Cubs President Veeck Arrives to Aid Catalina rebuilding plan
Avalon on Catalina Island reports William L. Veeck the Cubs president has landed and will stay two or three weeks. He will assist manager Rogers Hornsby in guiding the team’s rebuilding efforts.
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Avalon
Catalina Island
U.P
William L. Veeck
Chicago Cubs
Rogers Hornsby
Pirates Spring Camp Welcomes Waner Swetonic and Traynor
PASO ROBLES Calif March 1 U P Outfielders Paul and Lloyd Waner Pitcher Steve Swetonic and third baseman Pie Traynor arrived last night at the Pirates camp after a stop in Los Angeles to take part in an Olympic benefit game.
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Paso Robles
Calif
U.P
Paul
Lloyd Waner
Steve Swetonic
Pie Traynor
Pittsburgh Pirates
Los Angeles
Red Men Beat Pomeroy Five In Close Tilt
The Athens Red Men defeated Pomeroy Five 31 to 29 in the Pomeroy High School Gym. Wolfe and Winning, two top southeastern Ohio centers, faced fierce defense with Winning scoring six points while Wolfe was held scoreless. The Athens club plans to meet the Stewart Romans Wednesday night.
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Pomeroy B. & B
Pomeroy High School
Pomeroy
Athens
Wolfe
Cross
R. Carmichael
Hall
Winning
Southeastern Ohio
Athens Red
Stewart Romans
Akron Zippers Top Mt. Union In Close Ohio Conf Game
Akron University Zippers defeated Mt. Union 39-36 in a tight Ohio Conference clash. The Mounts, two time champions, faced heavy pressure from the Zippers who led at halftime 20-18 and held on late to secure the win.
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Akron
U.P
Mt. Union
Ohio
Akron University Zippers
Zippers
Alliance
Rumor: Ty Cobb Bought Reds Denied
The claim that Ty Cobb purchased the Cincinnati Reds is denied, preserving Cobb's reputation as a smart, shrewd figure in baseball history.
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Ty Cobb
Cincinnati Reds
Cobb
Seven-Foot-Plus teen star Robert Wadlow shows growth
The Alton youth Robert Wadlow, age 14, stands 7 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 301 pounds as he excels at basketball. He may still grow, with parents reportedly declining medical evaluation. the notice notes his normal birth and his recent 14th birthday at Alton High School gym.
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Robert Wadlow
Alton
Robert
Alton High School
Seven Cagers Earn Varsity Letters on Award List
Seven players receive varsity letters for the past basketball season per Coach Butch Grover. Named are Shade Saunders Columbus Harry Lackey Youngstown Roy Mills Youngstown John Trace Zanesville Harold Brown Parkersburg W Va Tom Evans Homestead Pa and Don Sharpe Mansfield The group Mills Evans and Sharpe earn first sweaters Evans is a senior Mills a junior Sharpe the sole sophomore to win letters Charles Bolin Athens and Alvin Kuntz New Lexington win managers letters
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Butch” Grover
Shade Saunders
Columbus
Harry Lackey
Youngstown
Roy Mills
John Trace
Zanesville
Harold Brown
Parkersburg
W. Va
Tom Evans
Homestead
Don Sharpe
Mansfield
Charles Bolin
Athens
Alvin Kuntz
New Lexington
Ohio State Ends Season With Loss To Northwestern
In Columbus the Ohio State Buckeyes fall 26 to 19 to Northwestern marking six losses in 11 Big Ten games. Captain Joe Hoffer led OSU with eight points while Herb Brown added five and Northwestern’s Joe Reiff scored seven as the Wildcats pulled away after a 10-10 halftime tie.
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Columbus
Mammoth
Ohio State University
Ohio State
Northwestern
Buckeyes
Michigan
Ohio
Joe Hoffer
Herb Brown
Joe Reiff
Elmer Johnson
Purdue Faces Northwestern In Crucial Big Ten Showdown
Purdue leads the Big Ten with nine wins and one loss after a 34-19 win over Indiana. Northwestern also has nine victories and one loss, with both teams set to meet in a decisive game at Lafayette Saturday night to determine the undisputed title or a possible tie. Michigan beat Wisconsin 23-18, and Iowa topped Chicago 46-28 to climb to eighth place.
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Chicago
U.P
Purdue
Northwestern
Evanston
Boilermakers
Finois
Lafayette
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ann Arbor
Iowa
Badgers
Wildcats
Eight year old Levi Randolph rides as exercise boy at Whitney
A New York reporter describes eight year old Levi Randolph working as an exercise boy at Whitney. He trains on a two year old horse, while trainer Tom Healey praises his passion and concentration. The piece notes the lack of opportunity for Black exercise riders to advance to jockey roles.
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York
Top Flight
Levi Randolph
Levi
Whitney Stabies
Rascal
Om Healey
Healey
Heatey
Levy
Zanesville Bout Ends With Knockouts in Local Ring
Tiger Kid Walker of Zanesville weighed 13 percent pounds and was stopped by Chet Smallwoold of Cleveland at 134 pounds. In a preliminary Gene Marsh of Cleveland 146 won a technical knockout in the second round against Frankie Fabino of Dover.
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Zanesville
U.P
Tiger Kid Walker
Chet Smallwoold
Cleveland
Gene Marsh
Frankie Fabino
Dover
Dempsey to Fight in Columbus on March 7
Jack Dempsey, billed as the sport world’s strongest figure, will appear in Columbus at the Columbus Auditorium on March 7. He will face two local heavyweights in two three minute rounds each, aiming for knockouts as part of a non exhibition bout.
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Jack Dempsey
Columbus
Ohio
Buckeye State
Columbus Auditorium
Dempsey
Jess Willard
Gene Tunney
Manassa Mauler Ia
Beast of the City opens at Majestic with Harlow star power
W Huston presents a two day engagement at the Majestic in Beast of the City. The film features Jean Harlow alluring Walter Hunton and Wallace Ford while portraying a violent gang in conflict with law and order. Hersholt plays a villain who meets a grim end, delivering action plus entertainment.
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W. Huston
Majestic
Law and Order
Jean Harlow
Walter Hunton
Wallace Ford
Jean Hershott
Action Plus
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