Whitman Orders Outdoor Practice As Seaside Park Drill Opens
Manager Billy Whitman arrives in the city optimistic about the squad. He schedules the first outdoor drill at Seaside Park for 11 o clock, trains pitchers, catching staff, and develops two young stars for key roles. Whitman lists players under consideration from Athletics and Nationals and aims to shape a strong pitching staff, with Reichert or Partridge vying for shortstop and Ferguson in the mix.
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Ble Ustener
Eiddine
Bin
Deviney
Luscher
Whitman
Seaside Park
Newfield
Veseasok
Pitts- Meld Hillies
Tnt
Mannser
Hum
Iunier
Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia Nationals
Billy
Otters
Eddie Emerson
Athletics
Gonnie Mack
Devine
Thormabless
Sedgewick
Kahin
Younsters
Freddie Reichert
Bridgeport
Fred Partridge
Jacksonville
Reichert
Partidge Lam
Havdung
Partridge
Ferguson
Portland
Fred Wooslest
Inter
Athletics Head North From Camp Fort Myers
Philadelphia Athletics break camp in Fort Myers Florida and head homeward with Comis Mack among a few players not traveling to Philadelphia. Most of the squad will travel to Greensboro North Carolina for an exhibition game.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Associated Press
Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Bandy Hurt Won't Try Out For Bridgeport Bears
Jimmy Bandy a popular second baseman from Bridgeport semipro teams sprained his left shoulder playing handball yesterday and will not be able to try for an infield position with Bridgeport's Bears this season. Bears management was not informed by Bandy.
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Jimmy Bandy
Bridgeport
Bears
Dashlight
Jimmy
Harding Nine 1 Pushed Through Short Workout
Warren Harding baseball held a brief practice amid wind and cold as pitchers rested. Catchers, infielders, and outfielders did limited drills with batting practice for the outfielders. Coach Mead plans a deeper drill if weather allows, with Eddie Breezy likely at third base.
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Warren Harding
Jack Mead Fromm
Harding
Mead
Eddie Breezy
Miska
Kane
Carroll
Ward
Keystone
Chalko
Graham
Wesny
Kaceys to Meet Red Heads Again in Weekend Series
The Kaceys and Chrysler Red Heads of Stratford square off in a two game set. The first at the Kaceys gym Saturday night and the second at Sterling Hall in Stratford Thursday evening in Apr. The Red Heads, confident after beating the Kaceys twice earlier, seek a fourth straight victory. Lineups feature Hart Neary Linane Koslowski with Codr and Captain Cretelle in the backcourt. A large crowd is expected for a 9 p.m. tipoff amid a bitter rivalry and a preliminary at Boom Kae.
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Chrysler Red Heads
Stratford
Kaceys
Sterling Hall
Ebaceys Hall
Red Heads
Hart
Neary
Linane
Koslowski
Joe Cod
Cretelle
Reilly Handles Central High Baseball Drill at Seaside Park
Central High coach Eddie Reilly conducted a pre season drill at Seaside Park with thirteen outfielders and nineteen infielders remaining after early cuts. Gus Sandy, previously planning umpiring, will join the team as versatile infielder and likely occupy second or shortstop, with pitching, catching, and infield groups slated for further cuts over the next three days.
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Eddie Reilly
Central High School
Seaside Park
Reilly
Hilltop
Gus Sandy
Sandy
West End
Bandy
Wil
Cummings
Selier Sandy
O'Connell
Pattuzz
Carrol
Franzese Colego
Soldi
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R. Donohue
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Pierson
Farrell
McGee
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Petii
Shallue
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Riehl
Muzante
Norton
Rogoskils
Rhaggo
J. Takacs
Doherty
LaFontaine
Sakowicz
Noren
Lahrs
Budte
Callahan
Dryer
Southey Campbell Heaphy
Kearney
Claany
Veterans Drop Dartmouth Ball Team for Southern Trip
Dartmouth coach Jeff Hesveau leaves out veterans Joe Murphy and Al Fusonle from the southern trip roster. Page and Parker replace them, Parker shifting from outfield. Myles Lane joins as third outfielder. Tesreaus rotation headlines a strong Dartmouth pitching staff with Van Riper Harris Holstram and Bretkinridge all listed as right handers.
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Manover
Preas
Joe Murphy
al Fuwonie
Dartmouth
Jeff Hesveau
Murphy
Fusonle
Page
Parker
Myles Lane
Tesreaus
van Riper
Harris March
Holstram
Bretkinridge
Harding High Court Team Will Have Two Captains
Harding High basketball will be led by two captains Manny Klein and Elliot Graham for next season. The two captains will alternate leadership and share duties, following a close team vote. Both players bring letters in multiple sports and strong athletic records, with Graham earning four letters and Klein four, promising a solid Harding season.
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Harding High Court
Manny Klein
Elliott Gratum
Warren Harding
Elliot Graham
Harding
Graham
Klein
Mead
Notre Dame University
Navy Loses Opener of Baseball Season 13 4
Navy drops the season opener 13 to 4 to Springfield college as six early runs stem from wild pitches. Springfield batsmen Beach and Putnam lead the attack while Navy used three pitchers including Wilson Moore and Brandley. The game ended at dusk with Dubbins as the Naval battery tester.
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NAVY
Annapolis
Mad
Associated Press
Springfield College
Midshipmen
New England
Wilson
Springfield
Beach
Putnam
Moore
Brandley
Dubbins
Brasscos and Senators Hire Yankee Rookies for Season
St. Petersburg Florida March 28 Miller Huggins cut three recruits including Vic Hansen from the Yankee payroll. Hansen, Syracuse star, sent to Waterbury Eastern league. Bill Eisemann and Bhew Cannon sent to Hartford. Tony Lazzeri injured and to miss start. aims to return by Friday. Waterbury spring training opens with Dick Rudolph as president manager arriving to supervise workouts. Batmen join, including Tommy McCarthy, Yama Bradshaw, Ed Moeller, Baker. pitchers Carnes, McLaughlin, Taneley, Davis, Norton set to report. New York Giants pitchers and Egbert Johnson also report. Len Dugan traded to Waterbury. Len to lead off in right field with Sid Groves. Dick Rudolph to face Senators on April 8 Sunday exhibition in Waterbury.
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Dick” Rudolph Im
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Mass
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Heada
Yama” Bradshaw
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New York Giants
Egbert Johnson
Binesco Park
New Hampshire
Manchestr Baseball
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James V. Gibin
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Holy Cross
Uate
Mer
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Senators
Tunney to Box Before King of Spain in 1929
Miami Beach dispatch: world heavyweight champion Gene Tunney plans a European tour in 1929 and an exhibition with King Alfonso of Spain, tied to the Barcelona exposition in April 1929. The champion said he would likely accept the royal invitation and visit Spain.
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Tunney
Miami Beach
Fla
Muret
Associated Press
Gene Tunney
Spain
Alfonso
Europe
Barcelona
Doeg Crashes Through in Southeast Tennis Clash
In Augusta Georgia on March 28 Johnny Doeg Stanford University star edged Ray Coffin of Philadelphia in three sets 10-8 8-6 to reach the quarterfinals of the South Atlantic tennis tournament. Other favorites struggled as Tamio Abe Ted Burwell Frank Shields and Bryan Grant advanced, while Lawrence Rice won by default and a mother daughter final loomed in the women’s singles.
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Johnny Doeg
Stanford
Ray Coffin
Philadelphia
Tamio Abe
Ted Burwell
Charlotte
N. C
Prank Shields
New York
Frank Burris
University of Florida
Bryan Grant
Ale Janta
William Rothbaum
Allen Bel
Fred Boge
Towne
Man
Lawrence Rice
Newton Center
Mass
Trubert Baker
Charleston
S. C
Mie
St. Francie
Orange
N. J
Alice
Misa Elizabeth Armetrong
Mise Francis
Florence le Boutillier
Aiken
Palfrey Sisters Triumph In National Indoor Tennis
In Brookline Massachusetts on March 26 the Palfrey sisters Sara and Mianne advanced to the next round of the girls national title at Longwood. Sara Palfrey beat Alice Farnsworth 6-0 8-0 while Mianne defeated Katherine Boyden 6-0 6-0. Katherine Winthrop upset Jean Burritt 6-7 6-3 9-7. Louise Packer beat Charlotte Miller 3-5 8-10 7-5 and Rosamond Gardiner defeated Marjune Sacks 6-4 7-5. The Palfrey sisters will defend their doubles title starting tomorrow.
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Brookline
Masa
Associated Press
Talfrey Sisters
Sarah
Read Mianne
Longwood Cricket Club
Alice Farnsworth
Katherine Boyden
Katherine Winthrop
Jean Burritt
Toronto
Miss Burritt
Rye
Charlotte Miller
New York
Marjorie Sacks
Miss Mille
Louise Packer
Miss Sacks
Rosamond Gardiner
Katherine Winther
Louise ‘Packer
Chrlotte Miller
Marjune Sacks
Phillies Start On Way To Home From Camp
In Winter Haven Florida on February 28 the Phillies left camp for Philadelphia. Manager Burt Shotton stated none of the pitchers or players showed signs of injuries as 32 players boarded the train heading home. He plans to trim the roster to 35, dropping nine players from the camp group.
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Winter Haven
Fla
Nareh
Associated Press
Burt Shotton
Philadelphia Nationals
Shotton
Artil Ie Acqsargely
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