Calisthenics and Volleyball Shape Early Dodgers Camp
Mitch describes Southern camps training under Max Carey at Clearwater with calisthenics and 15 exercises aimed at general fitness. He notes daily volleyball used as prep for baseball, plus humorous moments about players’ struggles and a light exchange about Lefty Gomez and Mellillo.
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Max Carey
Kign Dodgers
Clearwater
Max
Dodgers
Carey
rPea Ridge Day
Arkansas Dogcaller
Reds
Day
Giants
Brooklyn
Yankee
St. Petersburg
Andy Jorgens
Lefty Gomez
Mellillo
Jorgens
Reds Rout Cardinals In Grapefruit League Opener
In Radenton Florida on March 10 the Reds crushed the defending champions Cardinals 7 to 0. Pitchers Owen Carroll and Al Eckert shut down the Cardinals while Dizzy Dean was shelled, as Dan Howley’s club proved masters of the world champions in an early exhibition game.
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Radenton
Fla
Reds
Dan Howley
Dizzy Dean
St Johnson
Owen Carroll
al Eckert
Cardinals
Robert Moses Grove
George Earnshaw
Johnson
Carroll
Eckert
Red
Cincinnati
ST. Louis
Stout
Gvahihaga
Watkins
Manion
Crabtree
St Tolen
Grantham
Collins
Brocher Heath
Kaufman
Dean
Een
Ulmann
Bese Eoff Pineson
Kaumaak
Hold-out players back in spring training as Giants signonsort
The piece notes hold-outs like Babe Ruth and Dazzy Vance dropping demands during early baseball spring training. It argues public pressure eased as economy worsened and fans accepted modest pay for six months, leading stars to report to training with rosters filling.
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Giants
Bill Terry
Freddy Lindstrom
Fred Fitzsimmons
Babe Ruth
Colonel Ruppert
Florida
Ruth
Yankee
Dazzy Vance
Eddie Roush
Oakland City
Last Night’s Boxing Results Across Cities
San Francisco saw Martin Zuniga outpoint Joe Conde while Kenny Austin drew with Gilbert Attell in light bouts. In Seattle Abie Israel out pointed Kyugoro Kimura and Don Frazer beat Leonard Benniee. St Louis featured Wesley Ramey narrowly defeating Benny Bass and Buck Kammen stopped Woodrow Williams in a knockout.
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San Francisco
Martin Zuniga
Los Angeles
Joe Conde
iKenny Austin
Omaha
Neb
Gilbert Attell
Seattle
Wash
Abie Israel
Kyugoro Kimura
Don Frazer
Spokane
Leonard Benniee
Detroit
ST. Louis
Wesley Ramey
Grand Rapids Mich
Allen Matthews
Raymond Fairfax
Cleveland Indians rookies face bar on major league berth
New Orleans March 10 Nineteen thirty two will be a bad year to remember for the Cleveland Indians rookies. At this stage only three Yannigans show promise for berths. the rest go to Toledo New Orleans and other minor league takers. Manager Peckinpaugh will likely mold the outfield around veterans Averill Porter Vosmik Leeds and Jamieson with infielders from a six man group. Frank Pytlak joins Sewell and Myatt in the catching division. The big six pitchers Ferrell Hudlin Brown Harder Conally and Jabonowski may leave three vacancies to Craghead Lee Hildebrand Pearson or Bean. Pearson would win a berth if he curbs wildness.
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Orleans
U.P
Toledo
New Orleans
Peckinpaugh
Earl Averill
Dick Porter
Joe Vosmik
Bob Leeds
Charley Jamieson
Eddie Morgan
Johnny Hodapp
Johnny Burnett
Eddie Montague
Willie Kamm
Bruce Connatser
Tribe
Connatser
Salt Lake City
Seymour Broubay
Frank Pytlak
Luke Sewell
Glenn Myatt
Ferrell
Hudlin
Brown
Harder
Conally
Jabonowski
Craghead
Lee
Hildebrand
Pearson
Bean
Hornsby Cubs Top Rookies as Woody English Shines
In Avalon California on March 10 Woody English starred with a hitting display guiding the Hornsby Cubs to victory over their rookies. Root and Buh pitched for the regulars while Grimes and Malone worked for the second squad with Grimes yielding only one hit in four innings.
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Avalon
Calif
U.P
Woody English
Hornsby Cubs
Root
Buh
Grimes
Malone
Waner Shines in Pirates Practice Win Over Yannigans
Paso Robles California March 10 Lloyd Waner displays top form for Pirates in a practice game versus the Yannigans. Waner collects three hits off Glen Spencer as the Regulars defeat the Yannigans 9 to 3.
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Paso Robles
Calif
U.P
Lloyd Waner
Pittsburgh Pirate
Glen Spencer
Yannigans
Giants Prepare for Cubs Series at Wrigley Field
Los Angeles report says the New York Giants will complete workouts today for their series with the Chicago Cubs, which opens tomorrow afternoon at Wrigley Field. The Giants carried an intact lineup yesterday for the first time.
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Los Angeles
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Field
Shields Predicts U S Davis Cup Victory in 1982
Frank Xavier Shields, noted internationalist and No. 3 in Big Ten, predicts the United States will win the 1982 Davis Cup. He cites John Vines as the top singles player and says the doubles pair Johnny Van Ryn and George Lott could seal the victory, noting France’s ball affects play and U S will switch to foreign balls for practice.
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Frank Xavier Shields
United States
Shields
7Th Regiment Armory
Vines
England
France
Johnny van Ryn
George Lott
Time This Season Stumbles in Sixteen-Point Practice Loss
Time This Season fell by a six point margin in a late season practice game against the reserves. The result leaves the main squad seeking form ahead of upcoming fixtures.
Cardinals to face Hoosiers in fifth spring game at Sarasota
Bradenton March 10. The St Louis Cardinals meet the Indianapolis Hoosiers in their fifth spring training contest after a loss to the Cincinnati Reds.
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Bradenton
Fla
U.P
St. Louis Cardinals
Indianapolis Hoosiers
Sarasota
Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers to Play Nine In Exhibition Prep With Reds
Clearwater Florida March 10 U P Manager Max Carey plans a nine inning game for the two Brooklyn Dodgers teams as part of preparations for an exhibition series through Saturday against the Cincinnati Reds.
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Clearwater, Fla
U.P
Max Carey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Ruth to Sign 1932 Yankee Contract This Week
In St Petersburg Florida on March 10 Colonel Jacob Ruppert owner of the New York Yankees expects Babe Ruth to sign his 1932 contract early in the week at camp. Ruppert and Ruth are key figures as spring training begins with high expectations for the team.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila
U.R
Jacob Ruppert
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Moe Berg Signs With Washington Senators
Moe Berg former Chicago and Cleveland catcher was signed by the Washington Senators as a free agent. President Clark Griffith announced the deal in Biloxi Mississippi last night. Berg played for Cleveland last season and was released during the winter. He is expected to serve as a reserve catcher.
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Biloxi
Miss
U.P
Moe Berg
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington Senators
Clark Griffith
Berg
Senators
U S Olympic Hopefuls Ponder Venzke Spitz and Wyckoff
Three American prospects for Los Angeles face scrutiny. Gene Venzke set an indoor mile record at 4 11 8, George Spitz Jr tied a high jump near 6 7 5, and Frank Wyckoff holds the American 100 yard dash mark. Cromwell trains Wyckoff to run the 100 meter finale, while Venzke and Spitz aspire to outpace rivals as Olympic momentum builds.
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America
Los Angeles
Gene Venzke
Bogerstown
George Spitz, Jr
Frank Wyckoff
Southern California
Venzke
Spitz
Wyckoff
Dein Cromwell
Pacific Coast
Cromwell
Ohio State Polo Team Finishes Season With Clean Record
The Ohio State University polo team completed its indoor schedule with five victories and a point tally of 14 for and 33 against. Future matches are planned at Princeton Cornell Army and Chicago in coming months.
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Columbus
U.R
Ohio State University
Buckeye Horsemen
Princeton
Cornell
Army
Chicago
Armour Dudley in Decisive Victory
In Miami on March 10 Tommy Armour and Walter Dudley won first honors at the Miami Country Club event after negotiating showers. The pair collected a purse of 1500 dollars as they led the field to victory.
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Armour
Dudley
Miami
Fla
Tommy Armour
Wdl Dudley
Miami Country Club
Two Pomeroy Players Named On Messenger All-Southeastern Five
The Messenger names its All-Southeastern Ohio court team with Owens Nelsonville Gallagher Middleport Crow Pomeroy at center Sheets Logan Dye Pomeroy as guards on the first team. Second team includes Stacy Athens Brothers Gallipolis Dease Nelsonville Speiser Athens Winebrenner Pomeroy at guards.
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Bob
Messenger
Ohio
Owens
Nelsonville
Gallagher
Middleport
Crow
Pomeroy
Sheets
Logan
Dye
Berth
Stacy
Athens
Brothers
Gallipolis
Dease
Speiser
Winebrenner
Qguintete
New Boston
Wellston
Purple Panthers
Bt. Clair
Sheeta
Owens F. Nelsonville
Pomeroy Dye (Oy
Pomeroy Sheets
Stacy R
Athens Brothers
Phillies Sign Bartell and Friberg to 1932 Contracts
Winter Haven Florida March 10 Dick Bartell and Barney Friberg the last holdouts for the Phillies have signed their 1932 contracts completing the roster.
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Winterhaven
Fla
U.P
Dick Bartell
Barney Friberg
Phillies
Flyers Award Monograms To Dayton Team Members
Monograms were presented to University of Dayton basketball players Harold Fearn Detroit John Bauer Cleveland Paul Piening Cincinnati Edward Hamant Floyd Leithtle Bob Payne and Ralph Burdy Dayton in a March 10 ceremony reported by U P.
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Dayton
U.P
University of Dayton
Harold Fearn
Detroit
John Bauer
Cleveland
Paul Piening
Cincinnati
Edward Hamant
Floyd Leithtle
Bob Payne
Ralph Burdy
Big Ten Track Coaches Meet In Chicago
Athletic directors and track coaches of the Western Conference meet in Chicago for the Big Ten indoor championships at the University of Chicago. Indiana hopes to win its first Hoosier track title while Purdue accepts the intercollegiate basketball trophy. Northwestern and Michigan each previously held the trophy.
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Chicago
Maret
Chicago University
Indiana
N. A. Kellogg
Purdue
Boilermakérs
Northwestern
Michigan
Ruppert Ruth Talks Salary Ahead of Florida Signing
New York owner Colonel Jacob Ruppert plans to travel to St. Petersburg, Florida, to negotiate Babe Ruth’s one year contract at a figure around 75,000 to 86,900 dollars. Ruppert said Ruth and he would meet on Sunday after arrival to reach an immediate agreement.
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New York
Jacob Ruppert
New York Yankees
St. Petersburg
Fla
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Scopier
Ruppert
Nine Wooster basketball letters announced
Wooster College announces letter awards for nine members of the 1931 32 basketball team. Recipients include captain Pat Talbot of Wooster and players Don Walkler Bob Rose BI Baxter Maurice Magwell Don Hamilton Curt Nelson Bob Bekerak and Jim Courtney. Courtney Talbot Maison and Baxter are seniors.
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Maroh
R Bascketball
Wooster College
H. M. Hole
Pat Talbot
Don Walkler
Bob Rose
Trenton
N. J
BI Baxter
Claymont
Del
Maurice Magwell Dover
Don Hamilton
Connesat
Curt Nelson
Napoleon
Bob Bekerak
Cleveland
Jim Courtney
Manafield
Courtney
Talbot
Maison
Baxter
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