Few Player Deals In Prospect As Magnates Assemble
National league clubs push for last trades before 1934 season as Reds under Crosley seek additions. Pirates and Dodgers express willingness but warn against overpay. Phillies eye outfield or infield upgrades while Giants and Cubs stay content with current rosters amid midwinter meetings in New York.
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Giants
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Chuck Klein
Hueller
Crosley
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Wrigley
Kopecky Dropped From Northwestern for Scholastic Deficiency
Irwin Kopecky, Northwestern university football and basketball star, has been dismissed for scholastic deficiency. The university announced the decision, and Director of Athletics Kenneth Wilson said the dismissal prevents his return to Northwestern.
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Northwestern University
Northwestern
Kenneth Wilson
Cardinals Sell Ethan Allen To Philadelphia
St Louis reports Cardinal outfielder Ethan Allen has been sold to the Philadelphia Phillies in a straight cash transaction. Branch Rickey, Cardinals vice president, in New York, confirms no players were involved in the deal.
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Ike Don Hurst
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Independence High Beats Grant High 30–14 in Charity Game
Independence High School defeated Grant High of Cedar Rapids 30 to 14 in a charity game sponsored by the local Lions Club. Tate led Independence with 13 points as Day, Wengert, and Griffith supported the win, while Klumpar starred for Grant with six points.
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Rosenbloom Held to Draw by Joe Knight in Title Bout
In Miami Florida 15 round championship between Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom and Joe Knight ended in a draw. Knight impressed with speed and power forcing Rosenbloom to rally late. The bout drew about 23 000 fans at Madison Square Garden Florida arena gate receipts near 35000. Knight claimed best title contender status. Rosenbloom cited thumb eye trouble.
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Joe Knight
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Dundee And Jeby Set For Chicago Show Date
Boxing returns to Chicago Stadium February 16 with a ten round non title bout between Vince Dundee who is recognized as New York middleweight champion and Ben Jeby of New York a former title holder. Matchmaker Nate Lewis also plans three nine rounders featuring Frankie Battaglia and Bep Van Klaveren.
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New York
Ben Jeby
Nate Lewis
Frankie Battaglia
Winnipeg
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De Oro 71 Beats Cochran In Dramatic Billiards Match
Alfredo De Oro aged 71, known as the grand old man of billiards, defeated Wesker Cochran 50 to 49 in the opening match of the three cushion championship in New York. De Oro’s victory capped a storied career dating back to 1887 and drew a standing ovation from a capacity crowd. Willie Hoppe and Arthur Thurnblad were also noted as contenders in the event.
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Wesker Cochran
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de Oro
Wonder
Willie Hoppe
Fae
Balkline King
Arthur Thurnblad
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St Berchmans Defeats Marshalltown Cagers 29 to 16
St Berchmans of Marion edged St Marys juniors of Marshalltown 29 to 16. Walsh led St Berchmans with 12 points. Merritt top-scored for St Marys with four. Wazie and Gobble held strong on defense. Wazie added eight points. Next game scheduled at Mare f Sunday at 4 p m.
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