Attention On Derby Candidates Spring Football Practice
The piece notes the 68th Kentucky Derby approach with the Wood Memorial on April 17 at Jamaica, highlighting Count Fleet as a short-priced favorite and the Derby path to Churchill Downs on May 15. It also covers spring football drills across major colleges, navy program benefits, boxing bouts at the Boston Garden, and local sports notes from Williamsport to Altoona, with several athletes and event results mentioned.
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Jamaica
Waleed
Price
Churchill Downs
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Lower Merion Lands Two on Mythical All-Star Five
Eastern Pennsylvanians Greer Heindel Don Evans and Anthony Moran join Western standout Steve Skendrovich and Dot Walker on the mythical five. Farrell’s Skendrovich heads the first team with Heindel and Evans from Lower Merion and Moran from Hazleton. Walker of Bradford edges Moroz of North Braddock for the final spot after Farrell battled Bradford and others for play among the top five.
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Berwick
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Sherun
Mark Karuba
Be ‘East
Ed Hocmid al Saemner
Bethlehem
Walt, Halkevick
Hhie East
Athletics Safe Bet To Finish In Cellar Again
Wilmington April 6 Roberto Estalella joins the Philadelphia Athletics as left fielder after escaping from Washington. Connie Mack vows the veteran will feel at home. The A’s rebuild around Roger Wolff and Lyman Harris with Russ Christopher and Ed Yohel in the mix. Newcomer Jim Tyack, 28, adds potential after five seasons in the minors.
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Washington Senators
Mir
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Lyman Harris
Russ Christopher
Jess Flores
Los Angeles
Orie Arntzen
St Louis Cardinns
Chaith
Williamspork
Eddie Yo
New York Gifrith
Boston Braves
JoJo White
Detroit
Tiger
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Estalets
Eimer
Felix Mackiewics
Purdue
Dick Siebert
Pete Sider
Torsscoud
Itv Hall
Walliams Park
Jim Tyack
Whas
Little Rock
Mr. McGillicuddy
Jong
Philadelphia Cricket Club Destroyed by Fire
The main building of the Philadelphia Cricket Club at Grove Avenue and St Martin's Lane burned last night, with estimated losses around 100000. The fire damaged the upper floors while records on the ground floor survived. water supply was limited and the clock tower collapsed before extensive hose lines could reach the scene. The club, founded in 1894, is among the nation's oldest sporting clubs.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Independence Hall
Grove Avenue
St. Martin's Lane
800s Lead, Columbus Second in Aero Supply League
The 800 Department kept a three game lead in the Aero Supply League as the 900s rallied to win two. The runnerup 200 Department slipped in two games, falling four percentage points behind the 400 group for second place. Walter Siannon led scoring with 224 and 209, averaging 192 as the Avco Supply League standings show 800 46 85 and 400 44 84. Columbus team moved to second in City League after blanking Paul’s Men's Wear while Oaklawns rose to third. Unknowns and Phonix Hotel teams chased Warren County and Park Lunch. McIntyre top-scored 191 in Lumber League with 164 team score.
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Wess Grocers
Leagne
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Golimibus Tan
Ste! Paul Men's Wear
Park Janek
Art Phoenix Hotel
Rays Advance In Titusville Cage Tourney
The Raymonds reached the Titusville Golds Medal basketball semi finals with a strong 81 ?? counterattack over the Titusville Cyclops tying the series. Led by Bill Averill scoring repeatedly in the third period the Raymonds built a decisive lead and extended it through the final period as they defeated Titusville 81 to 17.
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RAYS
Titusville
Raymonds
Neve Serioludy
Jeohardizest
Tye
Bill Averill
Yao
Montgomery Beats Alvarez In Four Round Knockout
Philadelphia light welterweight Bob Montgomery stops Roman Alvarez of New York in four rounds at the Arena. A left hook and vicious right to the jaw drop Alvarez, who fells as Montgomery moves toward a title bout with Beau Jack in New York next month. In Indianapolis, Mel Harter Al Smith and Chubby Dean named by Lou Boudreatt as pitchers for Cleveland in a tilt with the Pirates.
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al Smith
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