Spike Van Alstyne May Return to Bears Despite Refusal to Report
Spike Van Alstyne, a top Eastern League pitcher, may be returned to the Briden-Port Bears as manager Frank Stapleton optimistic about the option release from Washington to Birmingham. Van Alstyne refused to report to the Birmingham club, citing fears pitching in the hot Southern weather and preferring a return to the Bears under a salary offer.
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Mohicans To Tangle With Essex In Tonight's Showdown
Mohicans meet Essex at Colonial Hall after last week's Mohicans victory at Red Men's hall. Both teams boast bolstered lines and strong backers expect a close contest. A large crowd is anticipated as lineups include Masserole Wilames Lastene Meade and Coleman for Mohicans and Strauss Bio Castdy Gooduan for Essex.
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Stamford Volleyball Team Wins Elimination
Stamford defeated Greenwich and Shareport in a recent MCA tournament at Greenwich last Saturday. The win qualified Stamford to compete in the state tournament in Hartford on Saturday March at three p.m. Team members include RM Bogen, E Pochman, Wot Hamilton, D BR Fen, and Go stark.
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Central quintet preps for Yale tournament clash
Central High basketball coaches daily drills at Hilltop gym as Eddie Reilly readies a quick attack to counter South Manchester in Friday Yale tourney action. Key players Sandy and Roth will lead the scoring, with Munkasey at center and Kelly at left guard. Montanaro and the rest round out a fast, defensive lineup hoping to avenge last year’s semifinal exit to Hillhouse.
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Callahan Offered Battle for Lightweight Title
New York reported promoter Tex Rickard offered Mushy Callahan a chance to fight Sammy Mandell for the lightweight crown after Callahan's knockout of Andy DiVodi. Callahan, 149 pound champ, may drop to 135 pounds. conflicting plans include staying in New York or traveling to Chicago. Rickard eyed an early May match if Callahan makes the limit, with Eddie Sears advising and Baker or McGraw mentioned as potential alternates if Callahan declines.
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Princeton Hockey Coach Names First and Second Teams
Princeton New Jersey March 15 AP report states coach tonight announced selections for all American hockey teams. First team includes Morvell Harvard as goal, Law, Martmouth defense, Hardy, Dartmouth right wing Toder Harvard center Chase Harvard. Second team lists Bott Dartmouth Trenholm Princeton Cody Harvard Hryberser Dartmouth Durakes Jones Princeton and Vaughn Yale center.
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Harding High Starts Practicing for Yale Tournament Tilt
Harding High basketball begins practice after a week layoff as Yale tourney looms. The Presidents face Hillhouse, last year’s champions, on a larger Yale floor while some first string players may miss the opener due to eligibility issues.
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Wesleyan Swimmers Awarded Varsity Letters
The Wesleyan athletic council announces varsity letters for swimming to ten swimmers along with the team manager and assistant manager. Recipients include Captain William Martin Holyoke MA Lawrence R Van Deuen Scranton PA John K Bodel Jr Fishers Island NY Mott Peck Scranton PA Leroy E Severance Willsboro NY Donald A Charlotte Short Beach CT Ferdinand O S Parr Jr Brooklyn NY Errol W Gray East Norwalk CT John F Cheater Washington DC Edward W Murticle Ridgewood NJ Manager Kenneth B Grady Binghamton NC Assistant Manager Tusgell & Francs Middletown CT.
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Promoter Barred For Failure To Stage Bout In Cleveland
The Cleveland Boxing commission barred Walter Taylor, fight promoter, for life after canceling the Jim Maloney Johnny Itisko bout last January. The decision was announced today in Cleveland, marking a decisive action against the promoter involved in the failed event.
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Boxers from Five Towns Set for Red Men Tourney
Eight bouts prize an amateur boxing program staged by the Red Men at their Wigwam on Madison Avenue tonight. Boxers from New Milford, Danbury, Derby, New Haven and Bridgeport enter, with two heavyweight matches expected. Finals in Hartford Friday decide state title hopes.
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Sportlight on Spring and Ruths Home Run Outlook
The piece blends spring optimism with baseball talk. Babe Ruth’s home run pace and pivots, Phil Dempsey decisions, and Tex Rickard’s plans frame a broader look at hitting form, timing, and the sport’s timing as the season nears.
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Tiden and Lott Triumph in Southeastern Tennis
William Tiden of Philadelphia, top-ranked, swept into the quarterfinals by defeating James Lewin of Kansas City and William Barrett of Shreveport in four straight sets. George M. Lott Jr. of Chicago also advanced, defeating Kenneth Hunter of Jacksonville in straight sets at the Southeastern championships in Ortega Florida.
Giants Leave Training Camp In Two Days In Florida
Atlanta report notes Giants push spring plans with three days until Sarasota stay. McGraw confirms Sarasota chosen as three year camp. players sent to Scranton Buffalo and Braden ton. Exhibition games across Florida as nine clubs practice. Fournier in legal trouble. others prepare at Lakeland Tampa Fort Myers Avon Park and Shreveport sites.
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Record field in indoor tennis play in New York
A 102 player field was drawn for the national men's indoor championships at Seventh Regiment armory starting Saturday. Seeded include Dr George King New York and Francis T Hunter New Rochelle with top foreign entries Jacques Brugnen and Jean Borotra.
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Burlington High to compete with Chicago at nationals
Burlington Vermont March 15 The Burlington High School basketball team champions of Vermont accepted an invitation from the University of Chicago to participate in the national meet in Chicago from March 29 to April 2.
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Four More Teams Enter National Tournament
Chicago March 15 AP four high school basketball teams accepted to the University of Chicago tournament set for March 28 to April 2 Vienna Georgia Medford Massachusetts Bothell Washington and Florence Mississippi were among the entrants.
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