Feud Emerges Between Catchers Pytlak and Hemsley
Mitch's Musings notes a growing feud in Cleveland baseball as catcher Frankie Pytlak quits the Land camp in high dudgeon and Rollie Hemsley clashes over first string duties. The piece cites pride jealousy and financial stakes as key factors shaping the dispute, with Pytlak seeking every inning and Hemsley demanding daily play.
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Kie Pytlak
Eland
High Dudgeon
Rollie Hemsley
Frankie
Er Brownie
Feller
Ed McAuley
Cleveland 8
Pytlak
McAuley
Pytiak
Evry
Emsley
Hemsley
Louis Browns
Ohio U baseball team heads south for eight-game swing
Ohio University coaches shift infield plans as the Bobcats depart for a southern tour starting with Lenoir Rhyne in Hickory North Carolina. Sixteen players travel including Gander Frey M aiden Haynes Greiner Farroni and Montgomery along with Baumholtz Coen Kish Novak and others.
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Ohio University
Southland
iThe Bobcats
Lenoir Rhynes College
Hickory
N. C
Wayne Gander
Ralph Frey
Johnny Maiden
John Haynes
Fred Greiner
Ray Farroni
Darwin Peer
Ernie Harrilla
Ralph Doubler
Julius Gruber
Eddie Wierby
Monk Montgomery
Frank Baumholtz
Chuck Coen
Ernie Kish
Fred Novak
University of Cincinnati
the Queen City
Columbia
S. C
University of South Carolina
Bobcats
Newberry College
Newberry
Erskine
Due West
Fruman
Greenville
Clemson
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Ohio State
Don Peden
Bobcat
Monk
Peden
Gruber
Peer
Wierby
Doubler
Montgomery
Coen
Baumholtz
Kish
Novak
Questionable Sports Tales and Baseball Notes From 1930s Columns
The excerpt collates Q and A on boxing legends Marvin Hart and racing horses Granville and Discovery, then shifts to baseball with Hemsley, Feller, and Clark Griffiths training program. It highlights Ortiz and Masterson as promising Nationals pitchers, praising Griffiths for mass pitcher training and its potential wider league impact.
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Marvin Hart
Fern Creek
Louisville
Granville
Discovery
A. Granville
Saratoga
N. Y
Clark Griffith
Shirley Povich
Washington Post
Griffith
Povich
Nats
Orlando Camp
Roberto Ortiz
Walter Masterson
Masterson
Ortiz
Green
Harris
Reds and Dodgers Square Off In Final Spring Meeting
In Tampa Florida the Cincinnati Reds meet the Brooklyn Dodgers to close a four game spring series with Cincinnati needing a win for an even split. The Dodgers beat the Detroit Tigers 6 4 yesterday marking their eighth win in 14 starts while the Reds fell 9 2 to the Washington Senators as Paul Derringer faltered in the eighth and six Washington runs crossed.
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Tampa
Fla
U.P
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Reds
Dodgers
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Paul Derringer
Nats
Uns
Notes of New Plymouth in Ohio community items
Illness sweeps through several residents of New Plymouth as Mrs. Elsen Mrs. Hattie Heinlein and Bony Weed are reported ill. Local events include visits, funerals, church activities with the Junior Choir and evangelistic services, a stock sale in Lancaster and a car fire near McArthur. Pomona Grange to meet with Easter program in readings and music led by local residents.
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New Plymouth
Elsen
Hattie Heinlein
Bony Weed
Elmer Steele
Dayton
Cecil Weed
William Gibbons
Lancaster
Ilber Fri
Jane Steele
Earle Heinlein
Weed
Janie Cox
Carbondale
Cox
Mattie Weed
J. H. Ludlow
Norwood M. E. Church
Marietta
Hawk
Dean Packer
Rio Grande College
Logan
Dick Bolar
McArthur
Columbus
Stewart
M. E
Jennie Finney
Florida
Etta Hughes
Hamden
Pomona Grange
J. D. McKinley
Elva Morton
I. R. Haas
Norman Cooper
Marguerite
Ruth
Blackfork
Florantz
Ethel Walker
Grace Delora
Jean DeLora
Pauline Robbins
Toby Clary
Bobbie
Fred Foster
Carolyn
Monroe
Walter Haas
Jean
Helen
Harold
Ethel Masters
Bobby
Covington
E. H. Phillips
Nancy Dunkle
Averly
Weather woes spark Masters talk among golf legends
Augusta intelligence notes how rain and wind disrupt the Masters Invitation round as players seek shelter and diversion. Bobby Jones recalls Brookline 1922 sand tees and heavy greens, while Gene Sarazen remembers the 1934 British Open hailstorm and a French partner who faced a brutal day on the links.
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Bobby Jones
Brookline
Bob
Atlantic
Max Marston
Max
Winged Foot
Billie Burke
George von Elm
Billie
Gene Sarazen
Sand
Horace Fairweather
United Press
Sponsorship Brawl Over Kiefer For AAU Meet Shifts
Adolph Kiefer, world champion backstroker from Chicago, looms as key in the National AAU team swimming championship as Medinah Club and Texas Aquatic Club vie for his points. Ohio State leads early, with NYAC and others in close pursuit as events unfold in Columbus.
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Jim Emerson
Columbus
U.P
Adolph Kiefer
Chicago
Medinah Club
Ohio State
Texas Aquatic Club
Austin
New York Athletic Club
Kiefer
Buckeyes
Detroit AC
Detroit
Medinah
New York AC
Yale
Fairmont Hotel
San Francisco
Providence, R. I
Armstrong Challenges Day For Welterweight Title Bout
Davey Day fights Henry Armstrong at Madison Square Garden for the welterweight world title. Day faces long odds at three to one but aims to use height reach and a sharp right uppercut to upset the champion who defends the belt for the sixth time in four months. Day weighs near 139 pounds well above the lightweight limit.
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New York
U.P
Davey Day
Madison Square Garden
Henry Armstrong
Davey
Day
Chicago
Armstrong
Henry
England
Ernie Roderick
Baseball Results Across Leagues and Teams
Cincinnati nips Washton 9 12, Grissom and Derringer lead. Philadelphia blanks Louisv ille 7 3, Feller and team shine. St Louis posts 21 runs to beat Texas Univ. 19, strong offense. Pittsburgh loses 3 8 to San Francisco, tough late innings. Detroit falls to Brooklyn 6 4 in a pitching duel. New York and Boston games feature late rallies and standout pitching.
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Cincinnati
Washton
Grissom
Derringer
Lombardi
Leonard
Haynes
Ferrell
Cleveland
Phila
Feller
Hudlin
Dobson
Pytlak
Dean
Potter
Brucker
Hayes
Louisville
Boston
Terry
Olsen
Colgan
Auker
Desautels
St. Louis
Texas Univ
Muncrief
Harshany
McDonald
Rodriguez
Still
Ratip
Deutsch
Everett
N. Y
Shrevep
Gumbert
Wittig
Padden
Danning
Eaves
Wagner
Chandler
Miller
U Oework
Pittsburgh
San Fr
P.C
Bowman
Blanton
Mueller
Johnson
Grossman
Stutz
Sprinz
R'chster
Cooper
P. Dean
Owen
Narron
Wahonick
Roe
Tichacek
Smith
Detroit
Brooklyn
Bridges
Harris
Tebbetts
Hamlin
Posedel
Phelps
New
Washburn
Lien
Strincevich
Della
ABC To Pick 40 City Today In 1940 Site Vote
The American Bowling Congress adjourned to decide the 1940 classic site between Detroit and St. Paul. Governor Julius Heil of Wisconsin, a noted kegler, attended with other stars like Joe Falcaro and Andy Varipapa. Henry Fischer of Houston rolled 299 in a near perfect 692 series as standings reshaped with Detroit Coca Colas moving to second overall.
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Cleveland
Keglers
Detroit
St. Paul
Wisconsin
Julius P. Heil
Kegler
Joe Falcaro
New York
Andy Varipapa
Giant
Henry Fischer
Houston
Tex
Ellis Turnham
Detroit Coca Colas
Bashan Personal and Brief Social Notes
Bashan notes report a birth: eight-pound boy to Mr and Mrs Oscar Baker. Mrs Effie Torrence visited her sister Linnie Swan at Long Bottom. Rev Charles White of Belpre visited L B Frank and Mrs Frank and ill mother Mrs Myers. Citizen Telephone Co stockholders meet Saturday. Mrs Thelma Orr ill. Wilma White taught in the schools Thursday.
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Bashan
Oscar Baker
Effie Torrence
Linnie Swan
Long Bottom
Charles White
Belpre
L. B. Frank
Frank
Myers
Citizen Telephone Co
Thelma Orr
Wilma White
Rain Delays Masters Tourney Start in Augusta
Rain delayed the Masters Tournament by a day in Augusta Georgia as 47 players begin 18 holes today and 18 tomorrow with 36 on Sunday. Henry Picard Ralph Guldahl and Sam Snead remained the top three favorites at 8-1 despite the postponement.
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Henry McLemore
Augusta
U.P
Augusta National Golf Club
Henry Picard
Ralph Guldahl
Sam Snead
Feller and Hudlin Star in Indians Win
Cleveland manager Oscar Vitt praised Willis Hudlin for a strong three innings against the Athletics as Bob Feller allowed two hits in four frames and Earl Averill was set to join the lineup for the New York Giants series in Baton Rouge. Ken Keltner had two singles and a triple in the 5-3 victory.
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Lake Charles
U.P
Oscar Vitt
Cleveland Indians
Willis Hudlin
Philadelphia Athletics
Earl Averill
New York Giants
Baton Rouge
Bob Feller
Tribe
A's
Ken Keltner
A's Plan Departure From Lake Charles After Loss to Cleveland
The Philadelphia Athletics prepared to break camp and depart Lake Charles after dropping the final game of a brief series to Cleveland by 5 to 3.
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Lake Charles
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland
Cardinals Hustle in Camp as Hungry Young Stars Rise
Editor George Kirkley profiles the St. Louis Cardinals as a crew of hungry rookies and veterans. Key players include Medwick, Warneke, Mize, and Pepper Martin, with Blades rebuilding the infield and Blades guiding a mix of power and potential in an all star camp.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
Mountain City
Tenn
Roxboro
N. C
Hatchtown
Ill
Mt. Ida
Ark
Temple
Oklo
Joe Medwick
Lon Warneke J
Johnny Mize
Pepper Martin
Frankie Frisch
Ray Blades
Cardinal
Blades
Don Gutteridge
Don
Joe Orengo
San Francisco
Creepy Crespi
Springfield
Maurice Sturdy
Rochester
Lynn Myers
Stu Martin
Jimmy Brown
Medwick
Terry Moore
Slaughter
Buster Adams
Sacramento
Len Warneke
Curt Davis
Bob Weiland
Bill McGee
Silver Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Families
Miss Fdna Harper of Athens spends week with her parents Mr and Mrs R D Harper. A seven pound daughter born to Mr and Mrs Garrett Thursday morning. Bernice Betzing of Ohio University Athens visits. Dora Tuttle ill. Amanda Parker ill with influenza. Mr and Mrs Jonnie Diller New Lexington visit Mrs Diller's mother Dora Tuttle. Gordon Caldwell and family visit Vearl Tuttle. Reverend Paxton filled his United Brethren Church appointment. Bob Pastor faces Maurice Strickland in 10 round showdown at Stadium. Pastor a 7 to 5 favorite.
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Silver Ridge
Fdna Harper
Athens
R. D. Harper
Garrett
Bernice Betzing
Ohio University
Co. F. Betzing
Dora Tuttle
Amanda Parker
Jonnie Diller
New Lexington
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