Frisch Calls for Dirtier Play to Save St Louis Style
Frank Frisch, St Louis chief of the infield, blasts too many white pants willies and urges players to dive for balls and hustle from first to third on singles. He says cleanliness on the field is overrated and mocks other teams for their attire while praising his own gritty approach. The note also comments on the Pirates and Giants lacking in uniform style.
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Radenton
Fla
Frank Frisch
St. Louis
Sarasota
Pepper Martin
Durocher
Medwick
Mr. Frisch
Beaumont
Willie
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Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Kohawk Football Prospects Bright
Kohawk prospects look strong with Charlie Bristol unavailable this semester but others from the 1935 varsity and spring drill contributing. Key returnees include Chris Bates Bob Gable John Henna Garth Hunter Perry Larson Leroy McLeod Paul Schneider Bob Schwerke Bernie Smith Ray Smith Matt Starcevich Howard Wilfong and Charles Ziegas along with Bernard Che set to join next fall.
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Bob Hach
Charlie Bristol
Chris Bates
Bob Gable
John Henna
Garth Hunter
Perry Larson
Leroy McLeod
Paul Schneider
Bob Schwerke
Bernie Smith
Ray Smith
Matt Starcevich
Howard Wilfong
Charles Ziegas
Bernard Che
Schwerke
Wallace Kammam
Robert Hach
Cliff Hellman
Howard Nelson
Bob Norris
Dale Notestine
Robert Quinn
Angelo Saccaro
Walter Sack
Ronald Smith
Cliff Soukup
Lee Thomas
Dean Sheldon
Adam Slapetis
Ross Williams
Minnesota School for Deaf Captures Midwest Cage Title
Minnesota State for Deaf wins Midwest basketball tourney title after tying South Dakota on wins and losses. The team topped the four game scoring total, with Lyle Shoup of South Dakota named most valuable player after Saturday’s games in Omaha Nebraska.
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Omaha
Neb
Minnesota
South Dakota
Iowa
Nebraska
Lyle Shoup
Final seconds push nets St Mary of Anderson Catholic final bid
Martin Broderick nailed a 15 second field goal to give St Mary of Anderson Indiana a 32 31 win over Campion of Prairie du Chien Wisconsin and a spot against De LaSalle Chicago for the national Catholic prep basketball title. Campion led most of the game, Je Suchocki tied the game with a minute left, then Broderick’s shot sealed it. De LaSalle Chicago advanced to the final with a 39 32 win over St George Evanston Illinois. Joe Gresik led De LaSalle with 15 points and Eddie Riska added 12.
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Martin Broderick
St. Mary of
Hoosiers
Campion
Frank Nieman
Jim Hendricks
St. Mary
St. Francis
S.C
Mission Indians
Wisconsin
de LaSalle
St. George
Evanston
Joe Gresik
Eddie Riska
Indiana
New Athletic Board Named At Wisconsin
President Glenn Frank named a full new Wisconsin athletic board amid pressure from Western Conference officials over faculty control of athletics. New members include faculty scholars Dr. William F. Lorenz Dr. H C Bradley Edwin F. Witte and Oliver S Rundell plus alumni Dr. James P Dean and Howard L Potter and student member Howard T Heun, all aligned with Big Ten demands.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Glenn Frank
Wisconsin
William F. Lorenz
H. C. Bradley
Edwin F. Witte
Roosevelt
Oliver S. Rundell
James P. Dean
Howard L. Potter
Chicago
Howard T. Heun
Richmond
Ind
Cedar Rapids Y M C A Tankers Beat Davenport Meet
Cedar Rapids Y M C A swimmers defeated Davenport Y M C A 154 to 119 led by state champion Presler in the 220 yard dash and Bill Walsmith the state diving titleholder. Davenport remains state team champion. In Junior A Cedar Rapids led 40 26. Junior B Davenport 36 30. Intermediate Cedar Rapids 45 26. Senior Cedar Rapids 39 31.
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Davenport
Presler
Bill Walsmith
Cedar Rapids Y. M. C. A
Davenport Y. M. C. A
Cedar Rapids
Dodo Extinct Within 300 Years Yet No Complete Specimen
The dodo vanished in under three centuries and no museum houses a complete example. Researchers lament the loss of genetic material and rely on partial remains and reconstructions to study the species.
Cochrane Pleased With Bengal Tribe
Detroit Tigers prepare for the world championship season with Mickey Cochrane at the helm. He cites improved pitching, a potential infield with Don Ross pushing Marvin Owen, and a strengthened outfield led by Goose Goslin and Al Simmons. Rookie Ross and prospect Clarence Phillips add hope for a better campaign as Tiger catchers include Cochrane, Hayworth, and Reiber.
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Fla
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Michael
Clearwater
Brooklyn
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Simmons
Ross
Tiger
Billy Rogell
Charley Gehringer
Goose Goslin
al Simmons
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Joyner White
Chet Laabs
Goslin
Cochrane
Eldon Auker
al Crowder
Tommy Bridges
Clarence Phillips
Oklahoma City
Tiger Catching
Ray Hayworth
Frank Reiber
Exhibition Baseball Contests Across Florida and Beyond
In Tampa and Miami and other Florida sites, exhibition baseball games featured teams such as Washington, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Newark, New Orleans, Cleveland, Buffalo, Albany, Milwaukee, Boston, New York, House of David, Baltimore, Toronto, and Montreal. Scores varied with multiple stanzas and player lineups including notable pitchers and batters, reflecting a busy spring exhibition schedule across several cities.
Y M C A Junior Badminton Entries Names B Jackson
Mixed doubles and girls events noted for the Y M C A with junior entries including B Jackson. The card lists women singles and boys divisions under 12 and 13 to 16 years as part of a junior program.
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Montrose Hotel
Cunningham Wins Mile Race Easily at Butler Relays
Glenn Cunningham, former Kansas star, won a special mile in 4 29.4 at Butler indoor relays, beating Mel Trott of Indiana and Notre Dame pair Gregory Rice and Steve Schumanchowski. Michigan won the university team title 41 to Ohio State 39 1/3 as Indiana took third in the division. Emporia Teachers college led the college division.
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Glenn Cunningham
Kansas University
Butler University
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Mel Trott
Indiana University
Gregory Rice
Notre Dame
Steve Schumanchowski
Butler
University of Michigan
Ohio State University
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Emporia
Kan
Teachers College
Pittsburg
Munn Withdraws From Grinnell Grid Coach Job
Clarence Munn former Minnesota All American guard withdrew from consideration for the Grinnell College head coaching post. He had two years left on a three year Albright College contract and had not received a definite offer. The athletic committee aims to hire a successor to Lester L Watt before spring vacation beginning March 27.
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INS
Clarence Munn
Grinnell College
Munn
Albright College
Reading
College Athletic Committee
Lester L
Fuzz” Watt
Bemidji Captures State High School Basketball Title
Be midji beat Wadena 26 to 20 to win the state title as Captain Norman Gallo led with 16 points. Buhl took third by defeating Red Wing 35 to 16, while Minneapolis Edison won the consolation final against Albert Lea 36 to 24.
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Bemidji
Wadena
Norman Galloway
Buhl
Red Wing
Minneapolis Edison
Albert Lea
Mount Auburn Splits With Urbana in Local Meet
Urbana teams split results with Mt. Auburn as the boys lose 33-17 and the Urbana girls win 31-13 at the Thursday meet. Mt. Auburn and Urbana each claim honors in the contest reported by The Gazette.
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Urbana
Mt. Auburn
Sonja Henie Aims At 250000 From Madison Square Garden
The Norwegian skater Sonja Henie signs eight appearances at Madison Square Garden with a $35000 guarantee and eyes a yearly net of $250000. Garden crowds are sold out for her first shows and promoters bid for her film deal as she draws on world championships and sex appeal.
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INS
Sonja Henie
Norway
Madison Square Garden
Henie
Garden
Canad
Grace wins Southern Cross cup in golf final
C. B. Grace of Chicago defeats A. S. Bourne of New York and Augusta 5 and 4 to claim the Southern Cross cup in the annual golf tournament held in Aiken South Carolina.
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S. C
C. B. Grace
Chicago
A. S. Bourne
New York
Augusta
Local DeMolays To Play Dubuque Five At Coe On Monday
Cedar Rapids DeMolay team meets Dubuque DeMolay unit Monday at 7 30 p m on the Coe floor as part of prep for the state tournament set for April 2 3 and 4. Eight standout players from the last two years lead for Cedar Rapids including Red Wilson Bill Forrest Ed Cisler Fred Miller Walt Kinch Dick Pollack Duane Nicholas and Dean Rickey coached by Coe’s Dale Etka and Ralph McLeod.
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Coe
Red Wilson
Bill Forrest
Ed Cisler
Fred Miller
Walt Kinch
Dick Pollack
Duane Nicholas
Dean Rickey
Dale Etka
Ralph McLeod
Kansas State Captures Conference Mat Title
Kansas State won the Missouri Valley A. A. U. wrestling championship for the sixth straight year at Manhattan. The Wildcats took three firsts and two seconds, earning entrants to the Olympic finals at Lehigh University in April.
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Kan
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Wildcats
Lehigh University
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