Major League Magnates Hold Meetings In Chicago
Major league baseball officials opened their annual winter meetings in Chicago with discussion of the ball and the sport's future. Talks centered on a deader ball and potential trades as teams like the Dodgers the Giants Cubs and Pirates weigh moves while Ford Frick and Sam Breadman led NL leadership and Connie Mack attended.
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Bill Terry
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Joe McCarthy
Grinnell In No Hurry To Enter Another League
Grinnell College basketball notes discuss team prospects and lineup changes under coach while detailing players such as Pollack McLeod and Bates showing early potential. The piece reflects a cautious outlook on conference prospects and upcoming competition.
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Baseball Commission Probe Focus on Cedar Rapids Cards Links
The Cedar Rapids Raiders face a pending commissioner inquiry into possible connections with the St. Louis Cardinals. Johnson testified on a long running farm system arrangement amid deals between the two clubs in four Class D leagues. Outcomes hinge on Landis ruling with potential fines or bans affecting Cedar Rapids players and its affiliation.
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Parnell Boys Rally Past Shamrockes In Close Match
Parnell edged Shamrocks 31 33 as Joe Lower and Seb Snedan led scoring with 2 and 10 points respectively. A tight game saw Parnell pull ahead late while Shamrocks fought back, securing their third win of the season.
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Iowa College Basketball Opens 1937-38 Campaign Week
Des Moines reports the 1937-33 Iowa collegiate basketball season starts with major teams in action. Iowa opens with Carleton in a Thursday doubleheader at Iowa City. Dubuque visits Beloit Tuesday then Platteville Teachers at home Wednesday and St Ambrose at Davenport Friday. Others host Monmouth Knox Drake Drake Gunnell Penn Iowa State and Luther Macalester on various dates.
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DiMaggio Denies Planned Marriage to Dorothy Arnold
In San Francisco Joe DiMaggio denied rumors of an imminent wedding to Dorothy Kate Arnold next month, blushing and stammering when friends asked about the plan. He vehemently rejected the speculation.
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Kentucky Constitution Found In Chicago Discovery
Kentucky’s original 1792 constitution has been recovered in Chicago. State Librarian Emma Cromwell located the document while cataloging, after learning the University of Chicago had bought the R. T. Durrett collection years ago. The charter is now returned to Kentucky.
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Debating Washington aerial distance in UCLA USC game
United Press reports Kenny Washington of UCLA launched two long passes in 28 seconds, with distances debated from 62 to 76 yards. Observers compare to Bertha shelling Paris, noting USC and UCLA clash produced the longer toss of the era and reference to 1921 Rose Bowl pass by Brick Muller.
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St Ambrose at Cornell Cage Game Tuesday Opener
Mount Vernon Cornell opens the cage season Tuesday evening against St Ambrose of Davenport. Coach Judd Dean plans a lineup of juniors and seniors with Paul Hoffman and Emil Anderson leading scorers, while sophomores and freshmen vie for minutes. St Ambrose brings experienced players and a noted freshman, Maloney. Dean remains cautious about Cornell’s chances with a mix of unseasoned players and potential second-unit tandems.
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Attendance gains mark 1937 college football season
An Associated Press survey shows about four percent higher attendance in 1937 home games across seventy-five colleges, totaling 7,744,803 fans over 387 games. Average per game rose to 20,010, with the Southwest and South leading in gains, while weather and a recession weighed on totals.
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Three Midwest Players To Play With East Team
Three Midwest college football players were added to the East squad to oppose the West in the annual charity game in San Francisco on New Year’s day. Charles Sweeney of Notre Dame, Cecil Isbell of Purdue, and Corby Davis of Indiana accepted invitations to join the East lineup.
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Jail Shelter Limited For Town Transients
Lorain Ohio police chief Theodore Walker orders town transients confined to the police station cellar for up to three nights. If no job by then they must leave. a fourth night triggers vagrancy charges. Some guests panhandled intoxicated and a few were linked to shoplifting.
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Roth Of Teachers To Head N. C. Conference
H E Roth of the Town State Teachers college was named president of the North Central athletic conference at a Chicago meeting. L M Bradfield of Omaha university named vice president and H C Severin of South Dakota State chosen secretary treasurer. The conference track golf and tennis meets will be held at Iowa State Teachers college May 21.
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