Cleveland Shapes Up As Club To Beat In American Race
Cleveland Indians show a strong lineup and pitching depth as they shape up to contend in the American league. Detroit Tigers face uncertainties with key players and Cleveland health, while Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees also contend for position and title amid injuries, form, and expected returns.
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Cleveland
York
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Lou Gehrig
Sarazen Monument Row Sparks Augusta Outcry
Gene Sarazen denounces Augusta Georgia for not erecting a memorial shaft marking his double eagle at the Masters invitation tournament last year. He voices shock during a North and South Championship visit and recalls his return with caddy Steve Pipe in a heated public rebuke.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
Pinehurst
N. C
Augusta
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
Mason and Dixon Line
Italy
Steve Pipe
If the Western league teams up with six clubs this year
The piece notes the Western League likely operating as a six team circuit with St Joseph at risk of losing organized baseball. It traces owner changes from Frank Haley moving St Joseph to Waterloo and potential Peoria affiliation blocked by the National Association, leaving St Joseph possibly excluded along with eleven Iowa towns once linked to organized baseball.
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St. Joseph
Saints
Frank Haley
Waterloo
Haley
Peoria
Iowa
Dubuque
Muscatine
Burlington
Keokuk
Boone
Oskaloosa
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Marshalltown
Ottumwa
Clinton
Iowa State League
Delhi Awarded Crown For Delaware League
Delhi high school boys won the Delaware county league title with a 100 percent conference record for the 1935-36 season. They only lost at the Delaware county tourney and the section tournament to Manchester. Rimmer of Delhi placed second in league scoring while Bell of Oneida led with first honors.
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Delhi
Delhi High School
Manchester
Rimmer
Bell
Oneida
TRAINING CAMP NOTES FROM SEVERAL FLORIDA SITES
AP reports Col. Jacob Ruppert will end two year contracts for Yankees players amid a clash over terms. Buddy Hassett shows early signs of hitting form after four-for-four against the Yankees easing worries in Brooklyn. Giants head toward New York with slim Pensacola turnout as Grimm nominates Roy Henshaw and Ken Weafer to pitch Thursday.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Jacob Ruppert
Yankees
Charley Ruffing
Bartow
Buddy Hassett
Brooklyn
Dick Seibert
Tallahassee
New York
Giants
Cubs
Pensacola
Grimm
Roy Henshaw
Ken Weafer
C C F Softball League Sets Plans For Season
The Cedar Rapids City County Federal circuit confirms six returning teams Firemen No 1 police parks post office city barns and court house. Bernard Brown elected president succeeding Glenn Powers as Cedar Rapids Diamondball leader. Regular fifteen game season with a three game all star series against league survivors planned. Next meeting March 31 at city hall to discuss other association leagues.
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Cedar Rapids Softball Association
Federal Circuit
Ellis Park
Bernard Brown
Firemen
Glenn Powers
Cedar Rapids Diamondball Association
Firemen No. 1
Court House
Last Date for Filing in State Open Table Tennis
March 30 is the deadline for entries to the state open table tennis tournament at the Montrose hotel on April 4 and 5. Entries may be telephoned to B Jackson at the YMCA or mailed. The management urges prompt filing to complete divisions and inform out of town players of match times. The entry fee also serves as an admission ticket.
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Montrose Hotel
B. Jackson
Pedestrians victims in over forty percent of crashes last year
The report shows pedestrians suffered in more than 40 percent of traffic accidents during the previous year. It highlights the vulnerability of walkers in urban streets and calls for improved safety measures and enforcement.
Lost Nation Seals Second in Clinton County League
Lost Nation high school defeated Wheatland 36 to 25 at Elwood to clinch the second place trophy in the Clinton county league. Led by Captain Dickman, Lost Nation opened with a 19-7 first half as Wheatland narrowed the gap in the third, then faded in the final quarter to secure the win.
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Lost Nation
Lost Nation High School
Elwood
Clinton County League
Wheatland High
Nationites
Capt
Dickman
Wheatland
Purple
League divisions mirror performance patterns in 19
Repeated performance trends appear across both divisions of the league, echoing the 19 season's early results. Observers note similar scoring, defense, and win rates, suggesting parallel trajectories as teams navigate the schedule.
Maureen Crews Reaches Augusta Invitational Semi-Finals
Mrs Maureen Orcutt Crews defeats Barbara Bourne 5 and 4 to advance to the Augusta Invitational semifinal against Peggy Wattles. Edith Begg of Cleveland faces Jane Cothran of Greenville in the other bracket in Augusta Georgia.
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Augusta
Maureen Orcutt Crews
Peggy Wattles
Crews
Barbara Bourne
Edith Begg
Cleveland
Jane Cothran
Greenville
S. C
Vernon Wilshere Skips Northern Trip For Conditioning
Fort Myers Florida Vernon Whitey Wilshere will not accompany the Athletics on their northern trip after today’s game with Newark. The promising southpaw will stay in Fort Myers until April 9 to receive warm weather conditioning for his pitching arm.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Vernon
Whitey) Wilshere
Athletics
Newark
Wilshere
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