Open season in the American League centers on Detroit Tigers
Opening day in the American League pits Detroit against Cleveland as the Tigers aim for a third straight title. Boston hosts Philadelphia, Chicago visits St. Louis, and Washington faces New York as managers predict a hot pennant race with strong pitching and new players shaping the chase.
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Hal Trosky
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Ohio State to Use Trick Stuff in Backfield
Ohio State coach Francis A. Schmidt outlined a light but nimble backfield for next season. He named four juniors and a senior as the core of what he called sleight of hand performers, with Jim McDonald calling signals and a plan to employ tosses and laterals against an eight-game schedule.
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Francis A. Schmidt
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William Henry Harrison
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Seasonal spike in automobile accidents noted
The report observes that more automobile accidents occur during September October and November than in any other season, highlighting a notable rise in crashes as autumn arrives.
Money Shortage in the Olympic Fund
Davis J. Walsh reports that the American Olympic budget has shrunk to about 10 percent of the 300000 plan, threatening manpower for Berlin. Some sports may be cut, while pentathlon and swimming are funded, and track and field may face reductions. delays stem from donor hesitation and prior investments.
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Jandl heirs deed parcels to Emma Jandl Vavra
Marie Jandl Norman and Eliz Beth Jandl Kozojed two heirs at law of Joseph and Marie Jandl deed to Emma Jandl Vavra. The property includes lots 19 and 20 but with 3 Messers 2 add C R. for $1 and valuable consideration. 2 21-36.
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Patent cert copy for James B Berryhill
The notice directs a certified copy of a patent for James B Berryhill, referencing document numbers 34 82 5 and the date 3 10 52. It appears in a legal or official notices section.
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James B Berryhill
Correcting Cross Energy in Golf Grip and Swing
The article explains how cross energy in the hands during grip and waggle can cause wrists and hands to move ahead of the swing, producing slices. It advises addressing this by stretching the hands downward and notes an editor's tip referencing Chester Horton for grip and stance guidance.
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Chester Horton
Browns Have BestSpringtime Record
The St Louis Browns lead spring exhibition baseball after compiling a 15 and 5 all games record. They went 4-4 in American League play and 1-1 in interleague games against major league clubs. Washington Senators sit second at 13-7 with 14 games vs major opposition. Cleveland Indians stand third, Cards and Giants tied for fourth at 17-10, Athletics at 11-13 in major league play.
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Zach Wheat Critically Injured in Car Collision
Zach Wheat, former major league baseball player and Kansas City police officer, is in critical condition with a fractured skull after a police car collided with a car driven by W. E. Alderson at an intersection. Alderson suffered no injuries.
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Duce Frees Workers From Short-Hour Law
Rome AP reports a new decree exempts certain official employees from Saturday half-day off, allowing a six day work week. The list includes interior ministry staff and various provincial officials, clerks, and typists.
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Interior Ministry
Switzerland tops world in population aged over sixty
A demographic overview shows Switzerland has the most residents aged 60 and older within its borders, surpassing all other nations. The finding highlights an aging population profile and potential policy implications for social and health services.
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Switzerland
A. A. attendance up 75 percent in opening day
Columbus Ohio UP report shows American Association opening day attendance rising 75 percent with 35,285 fans across Louisville Indianapolis Toledo and Columbus. Louisville led with 10,550 watching the Colonels beat Milwaukee 6 to 1. Indianapolis drew 9,159 in a 2–2 13 inning tie with Kansas City. Columbus beat St Paul 4–2 before 7,474 fans.
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Wayne Lamaster
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Ray Kolp
Minneapolis Millers
Bob Klinger
St. Paul
Yankees Complete Rout of Mexico's Davis Cup Squad
Donald Budge, a California teen, starred for the United States in the North American zone match. He won both singles against Mexico, defeating Daniel Hernandez 6 1 6 1 6 3 as the U S swept the five match series with only one set lost. Bryan Bitsy Grant beat Esteban Reyes 6 4 13 11 6 2 to finish the series.
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Daniel Hernandez
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Esteban Reyes
Three Cornellians Qualify For Final Olympic Mat Test
Eight wrestlers remained in contention for the final Olympic trials at Lehigh University. Dale Brand of Cornell College won the 134 pound class here, with Ed Moravic of Bellevue, Nebraska, also advancing. Qualifiers include Robert Murray Cornell College 123 lb, Howard McGrath Cornell College 145 lb, Charles George Cherokee A C 8 lb, Don Prince Des Moines 4 pagng, Clifford Peck Cherokee A C 191 lb, and Bernard Funke Nebraska unattached heavyweight.
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Dale Brand
Cornell College
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Robert Murray
Howard McGrath
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Don Prince
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Clifford Peck
Cherokee
Bernard Funke
University of Nebraska
Baer Braddock September Title Bout Hinted
Maxie Baer former world heavyweight champion again eyes a September title clash with James J Braddock in New York Madison Square Garden reportedly opening negotiations Baer and manager Ancil Hoffman plan a two week Barstow California ore shovel training followed by a three month mountain campaign if talks advance.
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Maxie Baer
Baer
New York
James J. Braddock
Madison Square Garden
Ancil Hoffman
Hoffman
Barstow
Calif
Jimmy Johnston
Max
Two Neighbors Celebrate Birthdays Together in Kentucky
In Jenkins Kentucky two neighboring farmers Jim Collins and Babe Ison, each 70, recently celebrated their birthdays together. They are twin brothers by marriage, living on adjoining farms near Lower Rockhouse Creek, with nine children each, eight daughters and one son for Collins and eight sons and one daughter for Ison.
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Jenkins
Golden Wins State Handball Title in Des Moines
Des Moines salesman Leo Golden defeated Dr. M. D. Cramer 21-13 21-16 to win the Iowa handball championship. Golden had earlier beaten Abe Marcovis in the quarter final and Cedar Rapids star Don Steffa in the semifinals to reach the final.
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Iowa
M. D. Cramer
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Abe Marcovis
Don Steffa
Cedar Rapids
Electrical heater used on airliners to warm sleepers before start
An electrical heating unit is deployed on certain air lines to warm sleeper planes prior to engine startup, improving cabin comfort and reducing cold-soaked systems as planes prepare for engine ignition.
Exhibition Baseball Scores From Associated Press
New York A seven Brooklyn N four Detroit A eight Cincinnati N seven Pittsburgh N two Paducah zero St Louis A seven St Louis N four Chicago A seven Chicago N one New York N seven Cleveland A zero Philadelphia A four Philadelphia N three Boston N eight Boston A four
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Schmeling Plans U S Sail For Louis Bout
German heavyweight Max Schmeling says he will sail to the United States on Wednesday to face Joe Louis in their upcoming bout. He expects to win a purse of around two hundred thousand dollars and notes no racial barrier to sports. Schmeling trains in the U S beginning late April with Hitler’s best wishes.
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International News Service
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Joe Louis
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Waterloo Club to Train in Lincoln This Spring
The Waterloo club in the Western league will train at Lincoln Nebraska. Owner Frank Haley announced Monday. Twenty five players will report April 22 for spring drills.
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