Yanks Narrow Centerfield Battle at Spring Training
At St. Petersburg March 6 the Yankee camp tightens to a businesslike pace. Earl Combs, the Kentucky schoolteacher, shows power and range in center as Huggins weighs Combs against Mullins, Witt, Paschal, and Cullop. Mullen, a Brooklyn recruit with semi pro roots, impresses with left hand hitting and speed, while Combs bids to claim the job after last season’s ankle injury.
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Former Pacific Coast Ace Demonstrates Ability In Macker’s Camp
Pittsburgh March 5 A new version of the alleged attack on Harry Greb middleweight champion and two women companions emerged in police findings. Greb said he faced a holdup while a police hearing noted a possible diamond ring missing. In another case Harry Meyers hotel proprietor said he and Greb were swindled out of 500 dollars in a sociable crap game with two young women who fled when accused of loaded dice.
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Fairfield Girls to Play Milford Lassies Tonight
Fairfield High hosts Milford High School in a girls basketball doubleheader at Legion Arena tonight. Milford brings a strong record as Fairfield aims to rebound from an earlier loss to the visitors and vie for a victory on their home court with lineup notes and expected star players listed for both teams.
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John McGraw Crowned Sarasota Festival King
John McGraw manager of the New York Grants is crowned king at Sarasota orange program festival spring carnival. He won with 275000 votes, 50000 more than the nearest competitor Miss Dorothy Peers Jones will be queen. They will ride in the imperial parade and be crowned at the evening hall tonight.
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What Is Golf The Sportlight Essay by Grantland Rice
Grantland Rice probes golf as a mirror of inner self, contrasting mind and skill. He notes golf exposes personal discipline, with self-control and focus shaping outcomes more than mere physical prowess. The piece surveys aggression, money in sports, and the enduring drama of players like Tunney and Cobb, framing golf as uniquely demanding of character.
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Georgetown Hopes For Title In Relay Event
Georgetown plans a strong relay squad at the intercollegiate championships in New York Saturday. Vernon Ascher returns after a three week injury layoff, with Mark F. Coach Lund OReilly confirming Acher’s spot. Swine Yurse was slated to run in Ascher’s absence, while Willie Sull igioof and Walter Gegan fill other slots as uncertainty remains over final lineups.
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Criquet Comes Back in Trend After Retirement
Eugene Criqut, former featherweight world champion, who quit after losing to Danny Brash, is reportedly training again with strong talk of a ring return per L'Aute, the sporting paper.
Sacraments to Play Lock City Tossers Tonight
The Blessed Sacrament five will face the Lock Cry Big Five on Union Avenue court in the second meeting of the teams. Sacraments won the first game 22 to 16. Lineups include Embre Messerole Cassidy PoMowuke Schine Moruke Delmoore Tooher Delmore and V Delmore.
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Ruth White to skate in Duquesne indoor championships
Pittsburgh report notes Ruth White of Toronto will join a field of top skaters at the international indoor championships at Duquesne Garden tonight and tomorrow. White recently won multiple events at a Toronto rink meet and will face New England champion Jonnie Engieman of Hartford.
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Fairfield Community Prep to Host Columbus-Compo Life Guard Game
Fairfield Communitys Tomorrow n Essex five will oppose Fairfield Community in a pre s of Columbus Compo Life Guard game tomorrow night. The Hudson ne record in its midweek games on the Fairfield Legion siminary to the Knight son Essex team has established ali court.
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Bridgeport High Faces New Haven Commercial Tonight
Bridgeport High School travels to New Haven to meet the Commercial High team in a likely final regular season game for the Red and Black. The Hilltoppers, 10 wins in 15 games, seek to end a streak of losses on foreign courts, with a March 21 matchup versus Bulkeley High potentially canceled to permit Yale Interscholastic tournament entry.
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Titular series tiff tonight in major league camp
In a crowded training scene, fans expect new talent to seize jobs with the Giants Yankees Athletics and Senators showing promising prospects. From Spring camps comes talk of Nick Canner and Duggen. Grif fith and Brittheark impress, with Cochrane and Rett among notable rookies. The Knights of Columbus and Y M H A plan a meeting to outline a city championship series, focusing on player eligibility, games, dates, and officials.
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