Radical Changes Contemplated By Raider Strategists
JARTHAGE MA Special reports Raider managers plan radical changes after a doubleheader loss to Joplin. President Johnson outlines power-hitting needs, cites George Davis arrival, and hints at versatile utility players to fill multiple positions. Joe Kosinski sparked a notable steal and a home run sequence, while pitching and fielding struggles are noted as focal points for overhaul.
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Porter's Cap Drives Derby Buzz At Churchill Downs Preview
Churchill Downs opened its spring season as Porter's Cap led a crowd of potential Derby starters toward May 3. Owners C. S & S Howard and others hope for a strong Gate entry with Whirlaway, Our Boots, and King Cole among likely contenders. Porter's Cap a recent stakes winner inspires betting as Horace Handy Justice may join, while Dispose of King Ranch stands arrival upcoming after a Jamaica run with minor injuries.
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Three Thousand Athletes Set for Penn Relay Carnival
Philadelphia AP reports 3,000 athletes from about 500 colleges, prep schools, and high schools will compete this weekend in the forty seventh Penn Relays. The relay race, a four member team event, has grown from a Princeton vs Pennsylvania duel to a global track mainstay. From its 1895 start with under 80 athletes, the meet now attracts entrants from Maine to Louisiana and coast to coast.
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Jan Hus IOOF Bowlers Compete In Peoria Tourney
Jan Hus IOOF bowling team, defending national Odd Fellows champions, competed in Peoria and totaled 2714 pins behind Tom McAllen 515 Sam Frasinger 500. McAllen 575 in singles with 651 including 76 handicap led the squad along with J Sedenka 500 in singles, C Johnson 535 in singles with 74 handicap, Frasinger 558 in singles and 628 total. Doubles showed the whole team in form.
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Monona Opens Home Season With 10-6 Victory
Monona high school opened its home season with a 10-6 win over Luana. Johanninemeier pitched a four-hit effort for the victor. Monona had seven hits off three Luana pitchers as Hass, the catcher, collected three and Bollman led Luana with a double and a single.
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Haas
Notre Dame Golf Team Defeats Illinois 15-12
Notre Dame to Notre Dame golf team won its second straight match of the season defeating Illinois 15 to 12 in South Bend. Sophomore Gene Fehlig from St. Louis posted the day's best score with 72 while Illinois’s Alex Welsh led Illinois with 73.
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St. Louis
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Illinois
Chicago Sophs Slick for Chicago U baseball squad
Five sophomores beat out regulars to win berths on the University of Chicago baseball squad for the spring season.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Dick Chapman resigns post at Air Corps training center
Richard D. Chapman national amateur golf champion quits as assistant athletic director at the Southeast Air Corps training center amid criticism. He cites concern over articles and says draft board overruling his fitness. Chapman plans to return to Greenwich Connecticut to face the selective service board for disposition.
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Greenwich
Taft Wright Delayed Return Prompts White Sox Setback
The Chicago White Sox expect an outfield vacancy until Taft Wright leaves hospital. He will not exercise for a week and may need at least three weeks before returning to regular duty after a flu relapse and hospitalization in Chicago.
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Chicago White Sox
Taft Wright
Wright
California
Jockey Sande Honored for Fairness and Sportsmanship
Jockeys' Guild cites Earle Sande as top contributor to the profession. A testimonial dinner will follow the Preakness at Pimlico on May 10 honoring his fairness and sportsmanship after a career that included three Kentucky Derby winners.
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Iowa Valley Loop Sets Baseball League Plans In Williamsburg
Iowa Valley Loop organizers meet in Williamsburg to decide if six or eight teams will play this season. Confirmed teams include Watkins Norway Atkins Williamsburg Victor Koszta. Van Horne and Hartwick undecided. New officers are Floyd Montague president Watkins, William Koehn vice president Atkins, Tom Elwood secretary Williamsburg. Umpires named are Art Bliss and Paul Blake Cedar Rapids, Pete Peterson Blairstown, Obie Lee Walford. Opening games set for May 4.
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Cedar Rapids
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Veterans Ferrell Ott Shame Critics
Veteran pitchers Ferrell and Ott defy age with early season success. Ferrell, 33, signed by the Boston Bees, earned two wins in the opening week and pitched a complete game in the 8-1 win over Philadelphia after a relief appearance. Ott, 32, anchored the Giants with four homers in seven games as they lead the National League, with notable 7-5 win over the Dodgers at the Polo Grounds.
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Attendance Figures Indicate Sacramento Fans Favor Martin
Attendance in Sacramento for Pepper Martin's team reached 24 090 in six home games, a contrast to 92 000 all of last season. The piece notes old sports figures attempting comebacks, coaching schemes, and various bets around baseball and other sports.
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New York
Yesteryear
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Clark Shaughnessy
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Billy Herman
Dodgers
Louisville
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Sacramento
Track teams begin filtering into Des Moines for Drake carnival
DES MOINES AP The University of Texas squad favored in three relay events arrives for an early Drake relay tuneup. The Lerghearns loom as top contenders in the 440 88N and sprint medley relays. Wisconsin and Kansas prepare, with Texas State Teachers College also in the mix. Coach Bob Berres hopes the Drake half mile record of 1 27 5 can be lowered by his quartet.
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Senator Mentions 3000 Hit Milestone For Wagner Rival
Washington Senators pitching coach Benny Bengough comments on Walter Meterson and Masterson as dark horses for the season. He notes 21 year old Meterson from Philadelphia sandlots and praises Masterson’s poise and sight improved by glasses. Bengough predicts Paul Ware will chase Honus Wagner’s 3000 career hits this season, needing 163 more to reach the milestone.
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Lou Nove koff’s 7-ounce bat stirs Chicago dugout memories
In Chicago a baseball report recalls Lou Nove koff using a 7-ounce bat the heaviest in the Cob h dugout during Riggs Stevenson era days, noting its impact on the team’s stance and strategy.
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Free Press Guards Liberty Against Dictatorship
In a free nation the press watches the government and informs the people. When governments censor or control news nations risk enslavement, so readers must demand full reporting to know the true state of affairs. Over 300 publishers urge vigilance and a free press.
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