Reds Buy Walker to Fill Left Field Gap
Cincinnati rededicate dollar resources at Tampa camp by purchasing Gerry Walker from Cleveland for about 29000 dollars. The 33 year old outfielder, once a .353 in 1936 with the Tigers, hopes to steady a Reds left field that has long haunted the club with capable but inconsistent performers.
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Cleveland Indians
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Jimmy Ripple
Wallie Berger
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Detroit Tigers
ABC Considers Expanded Authority Over Local Bowling Leagues
At its Columbus convention the American Bowling Congress discussed giving the national body power to probe local officials upon a member complaint. The measure would empower the ABC president to form a five member inquiry committee drawn from the executive board.
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Cedar Rapids Teams Face State YMCA Volleyball Meet
Two Cedar Rapids squads enter the state YMCA round robin volleyball tourney at Iowa University Field House. Varsity players include captain Lee Winterberg and Bill Whipple among others. veterans feature captain Jim Bell and Roy Har. Des Moines and Cedar Rapids are the only veterans division entrants. Matches run on two courts Saturday afternoon with several pairings listed.
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Henry Gundling
Lou Hensley
Russ Knapp
Bill Whipple
Sam Johnson
John Hann
Leonard Dvorak
Spikers
Jim Bell
Chuck Racer
Roy Har
Fred Taylor
Bruce West
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Mohrbacher Langham Top 600s In Thursday Bowling
Ray Langham posted a 629 in the Red Crown Parlor City league with 245 179 and 205 style lines. Stan Mohrbacher followed with 201 211 202 for 614 while Leta Nezerka led women with 582 and Lillie Arrens had 535.
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Stan Mohrbacher
Leta Nezerka
Boston and Detroit Win Playoff Duels
Boston and Detroit reached the Stanley Cup semifinals by defeating Chicago and Montreal. The Bruins edged the Blackhawks 3 2 and the Red Wings blew past the Canadiens 6 2. Toronto leads two games to one and resumes against Boston Detroit.
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Breadon Sees Cards Finishing in Front
St Louis AP Sam Breadon owner of the team predicts the big national league race will place Brooklyn and Cincinnati in a tight battle for second behind the leaders.
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City Bowling Tourney Ends This Weekend With Star Teams Listed
Two weekends of city bowling action finish this weekend at Red Crown alleys. Saturday features group rounds with teams such as Aunt Jemima and Mothers Oats in competition, followed by singles and doubles events. Sunday schedules include late afternoon team sessions and prize listings with local sponsors like Collins Radio and Triton Club in the standings.
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Texas Relays Draw Field of Over 600 Competitors
The Texas relays entry list topped 650 as the national collegiate outdoor track season opens. Minnesota Gophers and Texas Longhorns underwent extensive workouts, while Drake eyes two distance relay defenses and Loyola Chicago returns to defend a sprint medley title in preparations for Saturday events.
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Gophers
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Loyola of Chicago
Iowa State Gridmen Set Scrimmage For Spring Drills
Iowa State college football candidates gathered for a taste of scrimmage in Ames as coach Ray Donels plans three practice games in the final Saturdays of the spring drill period. He told 57 candidates to be ready for the weekend scrimmage and to prepare for three games before April 23.
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Cubs Rally Behind Bill Lee Comeback Bid
Los Angeles reports Bill Lee, former Cub ace, believes he can return after an ailing right arm. Chicago teammates edged Seattle 11 to 2 as Lee, who won eight games last season, retired the first 12 batters he faced.
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Voss Secures Spring Tryout With Duluth Club
Martyn Voss son of Mrs Henry Voss leaves Blairstown for Albany Georgia to begin spring training with the Duluth club of the Northern league. After two weeks in Albany he moves to Columbus Georgia to remain until the May baseball season opens. Duluth is a branch of the St Louis Cardinal organization.
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Henry Voss
Albany
Duluth Club
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Duluth
St. Louis Cardinal
Navy May Put Red Cochrane in Ring
Navy may grant Red Cochrane leave needed to prepare for a title bout with Ray Robinson. The piece notes a dressing room guard at Fort Dix nicknamed The Dark Angel and Dynamite Blackman and mentions trade context and pitchers Hash Brown Trout in baseball references.
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Red Cochrane
Cochrane
Ray Robinson
M. P
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Rassler
the Dark Angel
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Tigers
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cedar Rapids Y M C A Swimmers Seek District Title
The Cedar Rapids Y M C A team aims for its fourth straight district championship Saturday afternoon hosting Waterloo Marshalltown and Washa. Winners advance to the state meet at the University of Iowa on April 11 with seconds and thirds earning spots by time after other districts report. Cedar Rapids swimmers include Junior A Way Woods Bob Heaton Bob Hoff Howard Geiger Dave Morse Don Mann Ed Melsh Jim Corne Don Harmon. Junior B Frank Howland Chester Geis Ray Yeakle Clifford erallace Morrison Paul McNall. Senior John Stark Walter Mikes Jr Rompet Dick L P Lyman Ray and Kenneth Isp. Al Keyes is starter and judge.
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Ed Melsh
Jim
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