Yankees May Spread-Eagle Their Field
McCarthy pins hopes on hurling and Bill Dickey as the Yankees rebuild their pitching staff and infield. Kirksey notes Dickey’s durability and the pair’s influence on defense while praising Gordon Priddy and Rizzuto and Rolfe in the new order.
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Bill Dickey
Joe McCarthy
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Father Time
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Priddy
Rizzuto
Rolfe
George Kirksey Predicts AL Pennant Race
United Press writer George Kirksey names the New York Yankees Cleveland Boston Detroit St. Louis Chicago Washington Philadelphia as contenders or pretenders in the American League pennant chase with candid assessments and notes on pitching and luck.
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George Kirksey
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Detroit
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Chicago
Pykes
Washington
Philadelphia
P. O Ferguson
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Fred Haney
St. Louis Browns
Ferguson
Yankees Face Strong Spring With Fresh Keystones
The Yankees project a powerful infield and outfield with rookies Gordon and Rolfe keying the infield shift to first base and third. Keller shines in the outfield with DiMaggio Henrich and Selkirk as a sturdy unit while Ruffing Russo Gomez and Bonham pace the pitching corps. The Indians loom as tough competition, and the Tigers Red Sox White Sox Browns mix shows a crowded pennant race.
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Rolfe
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DiMaggio
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Selkirk
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Charlie Stancey
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Cleveland
Yanks
Tigers
Hank Greenberg
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Red Sox
Indians
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Johnny Allen
Frankie Putlak
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Roger Peckinpaugh
Ray Donels to Speak at ISU All-Sports Banquet
Ray Donels new football coach at Iowa State will address the All-Sports banquet at the YMCA next Monday night. Athletes in 10 sports will be honored as Donels succeeds Jim Yeaker who transferred to Colorado.
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Iowa State College
Ray Donels
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Donels
Jim Yeaker
Colorado
Iowa Stastny Shuts Down Louisiana In 8-2 Win
Iowa post a decisive 8-2 victory over Louisiana Tech as Bob Stastny hurled five hits allowed and seven strikeouts. Iowa tallied 11 hits including a Dunagan triple and a Smith double while Tom Farmer and Bill Dichl struggled at the plate.
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Louisiana Tech
Bob Stastny
Cedar Rapids
Techmen
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Iowa
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Smith
Tom Farmer
Bill Dich
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Bill Lee Aims to Bargain With Cubs Over Pay
PLAQUEMINE La AP Big Bill Lee prepares to depart for Chicago to plead his case to Cubs bosses. He argues the team cannot profit this season without him and warns he may open a sporting goods shop if no deal is reached. He recalls earning 17 500 last year and proposes 12 500 this year.
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Bill Lee
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Bill
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Daily Mirror
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Buffalo Fighter
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Bill Terry
Giants
Charlie Keller
Flash Gordon
Yanks
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Hazel Crutcher
Little Rock Flyers
Mercely
Concordia College of St. Louis
Boxing Roundup Braves Up with Punches in Sparse Card
In several bouts across cities, Sammy Secreet defeated Ramey MecKnieht in Pitts bursh while Pat Comlakey stopped Jack Merritt in New Jersey. Antonio Christoforidis retained the heavyweight title by stopping Italo Colonello in Cleveland with the National Boxing Association on the line.
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Sammy Secreet
Pittsbursh
Ramey MecKnieht
Milwauker
Atlanta
Savold
Des Moines
Sturied
Mike Alfano
New York
Pat Comlakey
Paterson
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Jack Merritt
Ponca City
Okla
Naltimore
Anton Christoforidis
Cleveland
National
There Oughta Be A Law Against One Ben Hogan
A collection of brief notes and opinions on sports figures and events. Mentions Bill Jurges sending Lou Gehrig to Mayo Clinic, Ben Hogan’s streak in golf, and other sports quips about coaches players and teams across baseball boxing football and college basketball with light commentary and anecdotes.
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EDDIE _BRIETZ
New York
Bill Jurges
Lou Gehrig
Mayo Clinic
Ben Hogan
Arkansas
Army
Glen Rose
Grand Lake Fishathon
Miami
Okla
Tirza
New York U
Red Pepper sports chatter and league outlook notes
The column previews major league race odds with Ferguson's NL order and AL picks, highlights St Louis Cards camp talent including Grodzicki and McGee, and cites Lehman's peak-age findings for several sports. Raider Bits reports Wilton Junction prospects and Cedar Rapids connections. Del Jones hints at a future proud papa.
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Bob Lange
Wilton Junction
Raider
Red Embree
Wilkes-Barre
Ollie Marquardt
Cedar Rapids
Orie Arntzen
Williams
Kalm
Kahn
Judge Landis
del Jones
Iron man Gus Schrader shines in aging auto racing saga
Auto racers as a group may reach 4.50 top years, making Gus Schrader notably durable. The corn industry notes average expectancy at 6.20 years for addicts, while Huskers face a short fall season and minimal wear. Non pitch players in baseball reach
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Hawk Track Team Loses Ralph Todd
Iowa City reports Ralph Todd star middle distance runner has left school on Tuesday. His home is Henderson Texas. Todds brother Walter remains at Iowa and is expected to continue reporting for track.
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Iowa
Ralph Todd
Henderson
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Ralph
Walter
Tony Musto to Square Off With Joe Louis in St Louis
Tony Musto, a Chicago delivery boy turned fighter, challenges heavyweight champion Joe Louis on tour in St Louis. The bout attracts about 20 000 fans with promoter Mike Jacobs forecasting total receipts around 55 000. Musto fights from a crouch and has stopped many foes including Godoy and Burman in prior outings.
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Tony Musto
Chicago
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Musto
Mike Jacobs
New York
Tony Galento
al McCoy
Arturo Godoy
Rugged Red Burman
Washington
Jersey Boniface
Buddy Baer
California
Ray Alvis
George Hayes Wins Title In Whipping Gans
In Des Moines Iowa AP about 2 000 fans watched John ny Dudley Waterloo George Hayes Lenox Jess Ackerman Des Moines and Jim Galey Ottumwa win state boxing championships Dudley outpunched Buzz Lanning Ottumwa to take lightweight title Hayes beat Jackie Gans Des Moines for middleweight Ackerman finished fast to win welterweight over Chet Jones Melcher Galey edged Al Powell Des Moines for light heavyweight title Referee Alex Fidler Cedar Rapids.
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Johnny Dudley
Waterloo
George Hayes
Lenox
Jess Ackerman
Jim Galey
Ottumwa
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Buzz Lanning
Hayes
Jackie Gans
Ackerman
Chet Jones
Melcher
Galey
al Powell
Alex Fidler
Cedar Rapids
Danning Returns To Catching For Giants
Hank Danning will return to catching with the New York Giants after a failed stint in left field. Manager Bill Terry announced the move Tuesday, noting the conversion did not work and that Danning would start behind the plate in the Tuesday game against the Cleveland Indians at Pulaski Virginia.
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Hank Danning
Bill Terry
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York Giants
Tuesay
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Danning
Hank
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Pulaski
Flatbush Happy Over Feuding Of Dodgers
Local readers report Flatbush cheer as tensions rise between Dodgers and rival factions. Harry Ferguson notes community mood shifts amid behind the scenes feuding within the team and fan circles.
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Flatbush
Dodgers in turmoil as spring winds blow through Flatbush
Brooklyn fans see the Dodgers erupt in internal strife after a tense spring. Leo Durocher and Larry MacPhail clash over Van Mungo’s probation and reinstatement as the team prepares to open the season two weeks away. Mungo’s barroom display and the fallout drive a volatile, hopeful mood in Brooklyn.
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Larry Mace Phail
van Mungo
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Brooklyn Bridge
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Durocher
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Babe Herman
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Havana
Charley Dressen
Saspaerilla
Montreal
Family Fire
Clinton To Defend A Swimming Title Saturday At Iowa
About 150 swimmers and divers from twelve Iowa cities competed Tuesday at the state YMCA championship meet in the University of Iowa fieldhouse pool. Clinton enters as defending team champion in three divisions junior A and B intermediate and senior.
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Iowa City
INS
Iowa Cities
University of Iowa
Intra Squad Game May Be Held by Hawkeyes
Iowa football coach Dr. Eddie Anderson said a spring intra squad game may be held toward the end of the month. If played it would likely close spring workouts after outdoor sessions with a comparatively small squad, following the nearly 10 000 fan turnout last year.
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Harold Hanna
Ferguson
Hawkeyes
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Eddie Anderson
Anderson
Indians Heat Up With 39 Hits and Eight Home Runs
Pulaski Virginia AP report shows the Cleveland Indians peaking with 16 hits on Saturday 12 on Sunday and 11 on Monday as they unleashed eight homers in the weekend clutch. The club had struggled in Florida but predicted a surge near the north and delivered.
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