Dean Brothers Reach Cardinals Contract Peace
Dizzy Dean signed with the St. Louis Cardinals after a two hour talk with Branch Rickey and Paul Dean agreed to terms by phone from Dallas. The reported deal runs about 22 500 to 25 000 for the 1936 season with Paul returning to Dallas and planning Bradenton departure.
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Dean Brothers
St. Louis Cardinals
Radenton
Fla
Paul
Dizzy Dean
Branch Rickey
Cardinals
Dallas
Tex
Dean
Rickey
Dizzy
Bradenton
Breadon
Virgil Davis
Davis
Frankie Frisch
Dutchman
Frisch
Davis to collide with Al Sparks in Thursday main event
Davis meets Al Sparks in the Memorial coliseum main event Thursday following his win last week over Cliff Thiede. Karl Davis of Columbus weighing about 250 pounds faces Ogden’s Al Sparks. Sparks joins sea of West mat stars and Fredery rookies. Alf Johnson and Abe Rothberg open the show.
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Karl
Big Boy
Davis
Columbus
Ohio State
Eddie Jennings
Memorial Coliseum
al Sparks
Ogden
Utah
Jim Londos
Sparks
West
Ivan Vakturoff
Riga
Russia
Pat Fraley
Boston
Mass
Alf Johnson
Abe Rothberg
Jockey and Trainer Barred at New Orleans Turf
Jockey Dale Edwards and trainer J Benbow were ruled off the turf at the fair grounds after stewards suspended two stables. A battery allegedly carried to the post by Mrs R Benbow’s Koley Bey led to the ruling. Edwards rode the horse to a third in a long shot $2 matuels showing $10.20. The decision bars Edwards from riding on recognized tracks virtually for life.
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New Orleans
Dale Edwards
J. Benbow
Fair Grounds
Baseball managers not biased oh no
Henry McLemore notes Florida spring training managers predict top finishes for all fourteen teams. He argues managers are sincere and confident in their clubs, praising Casey Stengel Bill Terry Frankie Frisch and Cornelius McGillicuddy while joking that predictions may mask biases.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Joshua
Jericho
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston Bees
White Sox
Belgian Congo
Colorado
Casey Stengel
Bill Terry
Frankie Frisch
Philadelphia Athletics
Cornelius McGillicuddy
Chicago Quintet Takes National Catholic Title
The Loyola academy hosts the thirteenth annual tournament with De La Salle Institute of Chicago winning the national Catholic high school basketball championship. Anderson St. Marys of Anderson Indiana takes the runner-up trophy after a 45 to 29 final loss. De La Salle’s Eddie Riska leads the all tournament with Leo Seib Reitz Memorial Evansville Indiana and Robert Matthews Columbia Academy Dubuque Iowa named for sharpshooting. Joe Gresk of De La Salle captures center while Martin Broderick Anderson, Jack Tierney Jr. St George Evanston and Joe Glennon St Michael Union City New Jersey earn guard spots. Columbia Academy Dubuque Iowa receives the top defensive award.
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Chicago
de la Salle Institute of Chicago
George Cardinal Mundelein
Anderson
Ind
St. Mary High School
de la Salle
Loyola Academy
Eddie Riska
Leo Seib
Reitz Memorial
Evansville
Robert Matthews
Columbia Academy
Dubuque
Joe Gresk
Martin Broderick
Jack Tierney Jr
St. George
Evanston
Joe Glennon
St. Michael
Union City
N. J
Columbia Academy of
Sixteen Finalists Open Play in Iowa Tournament
Des Moines AP reports sixteen top Iowa teams seek the boys interscholastic title at Drake Fieldhouse with Mason City, Davenport, Ames, and other district champions in initial round pairings. First games include Bronson vs Williamson and Davenport vs Webster City in the upper bracket.
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Des Moines
Mason City
Iowa
Drake
New Hampton
East
Sioux City
Estherville
Davenport
Fairfield
Webster City
Bronson
Williamson
Milo
Ottumwa
Logan
Abraham Lincoln
Council Bluffs
van Meter
College Boxer Killed In Tournament Match
Judson Hobart of the University of California died after being knocked unconscious in a Pacif ic coast intercollegiate boxing tournament bout. Bob Bates of Washington State was cleared of blame after investigators deemed the death accidental. Washington State and UCLA tied for the finals.
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Sacramento
Cal
INS
Bob Bates
Washington State
Judson Hobart
University of California
Hobart
Bates
O’shea
Jack Garibaldi
University of California At
Los Angeles
Exhibition Baseball Schedule Highlights Multiple Cities
Today’s schedule lists several spring exhibition games across Florida and neighboring states. Matches include Miami-St Louis against Philadelphia and St. Petersburg-New York versus Boston, with numerous pairings in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Orlando, and others featuring teams such as Detroit Chicago New York and St. Louis among the participants.
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Associated Press
Miami
St. Louis
Philadelphia
St. Petersburg
New York
Bosonne
Lakeland
Detroit
Boston
New Orleans
Cleveland
San Bernardino
Los Angeles
Chicago
Daytona Beach
Washington
Chattanooga
Winter Haven
Pensacola
Kats Clearwater
Brooklyn
Rooster
Cincinnati
Selma
Ala
Milwaukee
Orlando
Montreal
Yuma
Ariz
Sarasota
Sebring
Newark
Peoria's Western league bid rekindled at St Louis meeting
In Des Moines optimism grows that Peoria may join the Western league as the eighth city after Judge Bramham signals possible reversal of his Peoria entry denial. Peoria president Scranton plans to present evidence calmly, while Three-Eye league tensions, and Pat Collins St Joseph plans loom as Peoria's status hangs in the balance. Mace Brown of the Pirates is projected as a front line pitcher, with context on his Iowa origins and earlier catcher days.
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Des Moines
Harry Johnson
Peoria
W. G. Bramham
Florida
St. Louis
Johnson
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Bramham
Three-Eye
Harry Scranton
Peoria Club
Scranton
Association
Mace Brown
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brown
North English
University of Iowa
Otto Vogel
St. Louis Cardinals
Pat Collins
St. Joseph
Waterloo
Frank Haley
Collins
New York Yankee
ES Moines
Ill
Illinois City
Omaha
Sioux City
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids YMCA Aims For Iowa City State Swim Title
Cedar Rapids YMCA four division swim team seeks state championship at Iowa City meet on April 18. In a win over Davenport, Junior A led with 40 points as George Henry and George Ross scored 10 each. Henry forfeited high point chances after leaving a lane. Junior B and Intermediate divisions also posted strong scores with top individuals including Rudin, Cocker, Cochran, Presler, and Maciejewsky. Davenport suffers another loss this year to Cedar Rapids tankers as relays and sprints show Cedar Rapids dominance across divisions.
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Cedar Rapids
Bernard Rudin
Jack Cocker
Kenneth Cochran
Francis Presler
Walter Maciejewsky
Davenport
George Ross
George Miller
McGinty
Gerry Brown
Rob Romesburg
Keller
Cochran
Cocker
Noon
Lowder
Walsmith
Presler
Worley
Martin
Miller
Rudin
Hands
Tremain
Loomis
Romesburg
Liddle
Maciejewsky
Pyle
Ross
Phares
Leake
McLennan
Deal
Henry
Patrick
Smith
W. Williams
R. Mahood
Boettcher
D. Williams
Retof
Gibson
Larich
Lowder Ieikee
cPortland
Wyat
Unior
Mar S&s
Gibron Kirsch
Local De Molays Meet Dubuque At Coe Tonight
Cedar Rapids De Molay basketball team faces Dubuque tonight at Coe College gym at 7 30. Eight players led by Ed Cisler Walt Kinch Dean Rickey Duane Nicholas Bill Forrest Red Wilson Fred Miller and Dick Pollack are set to perform as prep stars in the upcoming state tournament.
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Cedar Rapids de Molay
Dubuque
Coe
Cedar Rapids
Ed Cisler
Walt Kinch
Dean Rickey
Duane Nicholas
Bill Forrest
Red Wilson
Fred Miller
Dick Pollack
Centerville Redettes Defend Iowa State Title in Thriller
Centerville Redettes capture their second straight Iowa girls basketball championship defeating Cumberland 37 to 24 at Drake Fieldhouse before 4 000 fans. Virginia Hayes named tournament queen as Centerville pulled away early and held firm. Ida Grove won 1928 and Hansell took consolation honors 37 to 27 over Gilman.
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Des Moines
Centerville
Iowa
Redettes
Cumberland
Drake Field House
Virginia Hayes
Western Iowa
Ida Grove Ao
Hansell
Gilman
Clarence High School Benefit Games End Season
Clarence In., two benefit basketball games close the 1931 season on home floor. Alumnae with Kline and Harness meet Coach K L Benner’s strong team while seniors start and younger prospects follow. Receipts fund an April athletic banquet for the 1936 graduates.
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Clarence
Kline
Harness
K. L. Benner
Cardinals
Long
British Women Dowdy No Longer Says Stylist
Montreal dispatch reports H. R. Tomlin, a British womenswear producer, states British women have shed their dowdy look. He notes no difference in the smartness of outfits between New York Montreal and London street fashion this year.
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Montreal
H. R. Tomlin
New York
London
Plot Re Reveals Joe Louis Scheme Behind New York Fight
Philadelphia promoter Mike Jacobs rejected a Philadelphia venue for the Louis Schmeling bout after uncovering a plot to entrap trainer Jack Blackburn in a saloon venture. The plan allegedly linked Max Hoff to luring Blackburn into debt and scandal, risking Louis career. Jacobs chose New York to preserve Louis’ record.
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Boo Boo Hoff
Joe Louis
Jack Blackburn
Gene Tunney
Philadelphia
Tunney
Dempsey
Hoff
Bill Gibson
Twentieth Century Club
Mike Jacobs
Louis Schmeling
New York
Jacobs
Sesquicentennial Stadium
Yankee Stadium
Link Boo Boo Hoff
Max
Boo Boo) Hoff
Blackburn
Julian Black
John Roxborough
Louis
Black
John Henry Lewis
Traynor Predicts Pirates Contenders for 1950 Flag
Harold Pie Traynor told reporters the Pittsburgh Pirates will be stronger than last year’s fourth place team and may contend for the pennant if Chicago St Louis or New York slip. He cites added pitching from Mace Brown and John Tising and a new catcher Al Todd. Tising impressed in an exhibition against the Cubs.
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San Antonio
Tex
Harold “Pie” Traynor
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Mace Brown
John Tising
al Todd
Tising
American Association
Chicago Cub
Cubs
Traynor
Brown
Kimberlin Added To Washington Staff
Kenneth Kimberlin of Radcliffe was hired as junior college football coach by Supt. E. A. Ralston and the school board. He will report after August 1 to prepare for the season, completing the junior college and high school coaching staff for the coming year.
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Washington, Kla
Kenneth Kimberlin
Radcliffe
E. A. Ralston
Kimberlin
George Freshwaters
Guy Carlton
Freshwaters
Fred Maasdam
Joseph Duea
Duea
Orange Township
Cedar Falls
Marshalltown
Iowa State Teachers College
Has Jumpers and Pole Vaulters
Des Moines and New York sports notes discuss Western league talks on Peoria rights, Bramham committee setup, and pennant rules. Olympic optimism centers on American jumpers led by Corny Johnson and Ed Burke, with future contenders from Temple and Notre Dame plus pole vault hopefuls from Yale and USC.
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Tokio
Nishida
Chuhei Nambu
America
Corny Johnson
Compton Junior College
Los Angeles
Johnson
Marquette
Ed Burke
Madison Square Garden
Gilbert Crater
Colorado University
al Threadgill
Temple
George Spitz
New York A. C
Walter Marty
Fresno
Vincent Murphy
Notre Dame
Ken Rushforth
Utah
Burke
Marty
Threadgill
Ohio State
Jesse Owens
Eulace Peacock
Temple University
Yale
Keith Brown
Southern California
Giants send three players to minors in early camp notes
Selma reports three Giants prospects sent down Leo Marion first baseman Bill Jeffcoat pitcher to Richmond Jim Asbell outfielder to Memphis Chicks as part of camp option. Cubs and Giants split six exhibition games with one win each ahead of Monday showdown.
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Selma
Ala
Giants
Leo Marion
Bill Jeffcoat
Richmond
Jim Asbell
Memphis Chicks
Cubs
Senators Triumph 18 6 Over Chattanooga in Injury Watch
Orlando reports Washington Senators win 18-6 against Chattanooga as Cecil Travis’ throwing arm and Jesse Hill’s ankle stay under doctor care. In St Petersburg the Cards, with Dizzy Dean and Paul in rumors, forecast pennant victory.
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Orlando
Clark Griffith
Senators
Cecil Travis
Jesse Hill
Chattanooga
ST. Petersburg
Dizzy
Paul
Goslin Makes Strong Bid to Hold Left Garden Post
Goose Goslin drives a strong bid to hold his left field spot as Gerald Walker challenges him. He collected three singles in four plate appearances Sunday. The Tigers face the Reds on Monday.
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Lakeland
Goose Goslin
Gerald Walker
Tigers
Reds
Phillies and Brewers set to duel with youth on mound
Winter Haven reports that juvenile hurlers will face Milwaukee Monday after a win over the Cardinals. Phillies players hope for July form and maturity, while Mickey Haslin’s arm is reported as okay.
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Winter Haven
Phillies
Milwaukee
Cards
Mickey Haslin
Athletics face rough stretch after eight losses and one win
Connie Mack says the A's have looked bad due to poor pitching and injuries. He notes the club must find out what players can contribute now as the season progresses.
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Sarasota
Connie Mack
Tmus
Toddville Girls Win Linn County Tournament Title
The Toddville high school girls capture the Linn county tournament championship defeating Center Point 35 21 after earlier semi final win over Central City 21 16. Central City beat Palo 18 17 in a tight opener while Troy Mills beat Viola and Center Point beat Troy Mills in other rounds.
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Central City
Linn County
Toddville High School
Walker
Palo
Alburnett
Center Point
Troy Mills
Viola
Toddville
Di Maggio Sidelined Ten Days With Yankee Foot Injury
Joe DiMaggio the Yankee rookie outfielder is out for ten days with a left foot injury sustained when Boston Bees second baseman Joe Carast stepped on it. Doctor Strickland ordered bed rest for two days and inactivity for ten as the Yankees stay in Florida before marching north.
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Florida
Yanks
DiMaggio
Boston Bees
Joe Coscarart
Erle V. Painter
Strickland
Sunny Jim Bot tomley Arrives for Browns Camp
West Palm Beach veteran first baseman Sunny Jim Bot tomley, from the Cincinnati Reds, expected to reach the Browns camp from Bourbon Missouri to begin his first workout with the new teammates on Tuesday after arriving Monday.
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West Palm Beach
Sunny Jim Bottomley
Cincinnati Reds
Browns
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