Jones Seeks Comeback in Masters Invitation Round
Roy Jones returns to competitive golf in the Masters Invitation as he shoots 76 for 18 holes. Horton Smith and Jimmy Hines lead with 70s, while Paul from White Plains and Bobby Jones falter early.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1934
Page
9
Roy Jones returns to competitive golf in the Masters Invitation as he shoots 76 for 18 holes. Horton Smith and Jimmy Hines lead with 70s, while Paul from White Plains and Bobby Jones falter early.
Mickey Cochrane smiles at Detroit Tigers spring camp in Lakeland Florida as he adds punch with new players Goslin Stone and Greenberg. He notes better pitching and a faster lineup, while rival Bucky Harris doubts Detroit will win the pennant.
In Biloxi Mississippi the Cleveland Indians defeated the Washington Senators 12 to 8 in a spring exhibition. Ray Prim and Ed Linke shared pitching duties for the Senators in the opener.
Karl Hilleary, Nelsonville High School graduate and Twilight League player, signed to play first base for the Joplin Missouri team owned by the Boston Red Sox. He will report to Joplin around April 19. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hilleary.
The National Softball Association will finalize several northwestern Ohio leagues at meetings in Defiance on March 26 Celina on March 27 and Findlay on March 28. NA president Phil G Rosier will discuss the new earthball rules code.
Cleveland East Technical High School aims to defend its 1933 Ohio Scholastic Gymnastic meet title at the Ninth Annual event held in Columbus. Walnut Hills of Cincinnati and Columbus East are listed as strong contenders for the 1934 championship.
Cleveland crowd to see Ohio State freshman Jesse Owens and former Yale hurdler George Lockwood among entrants at Public Hall indoor track carnival this Saturday.
Miami University football, stripped of stars by graduation, focuses spring drills on tackles and backs. Coach Frank Wilton drills a large squad with new names contending for end and guard positions while shifting Stan Lewin to fullback and naming Rex Weaver and Billy Ohly among halfback contenders.
The opening baseball contest between Ohio University and Michigan State slated for Saturday was called off due to severe winter weather. Officials hope to reschedule the game for a later date.
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