Inter-Class baseball proposed as spring filler
In a 1914 note from the region’s papers inter-class baseball games are proposed to fill out the spring season and test promising players from Spartansburg Turnville and nearby towns. The piece hints at a possible major spring sport shift and cites local high school squads and players for future contention. It also mentions rowing challenges from Washington and California and an exhibition by William Mosconi at Finch Billiard Parlors.
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George Shears
Pasquale Natalie
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Charles Seaback
Astoria
Inter-Church Mushball League Plans Meeting Monday
The Organization of the Tater-Churcht Mushball League will be effected at a meeting in the First M.E. Church Monday evening at 7. Plans call for six teams from city churches including First M.E. Presby and Baptist groups, with St Paul’s Lutheran and others possible. Officers, by laws, and schedules will be set, and church representatives urged to attend.
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B. R. Lewis
Christian’ Alliance
Jean
East Washington Street
Metlding
Nest Quouk
Tre Als
Postseason bowling set to draw big city field
Monday night marks the annual post season singles sweepstakes at the Maples alleys. Open to all bowlers with no restrictions, the event draws strong showings from Corry City and Ant ier leagues and typically attracts eight nonleague entrants. Six games plus a pivotal single big game offer large prizes as Ray Burr and H A Schryner pace early.
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Post season singles sweepstakes set for Recreation Alleys
The city hosts a post season singles sweepstakes Monday night at Recreation Alleys. Participants include Harry Krone, Ray Bute, Harold Cragg and others from the Gary city Rowing League, with prize hopes and local entrants aiming for top money. A North Hash Abeta reorganizes for the 2571 season while Dickey, the Yankees figure, references Connie Mack era legends and plans for future action.
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Ray Bute
Harold Cragg
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Gary City
Cunningham Dominates Penn Relays Talk In Philly
In Philadelphia on April 28, Glenn Cunningham draws intense attention at the Penn relays as experts expect him to push the indoor mile toward a four minute goal. Other notes mention Colgate coach Andy Kerr's experimental ideas and various track campaign details.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Penn Colays
Glenn Cunningham
Sansas Plyer
Cunningham
Jack Lovelock
Luigi Becalli
Seniors beat Sophomores in Inter-Class baseball clash
The Seniors routed the Sophomores 17 to 8 in the Inter Class Baseball League as Hixson pitched a complete game, holding the Sophomores to five hits. Smith, Dimick, and Roelofs each had three hits, with Dimick driving in a run. Batteries: Hixson and Dimitri. Barresi, Jewell, and Curtis.
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Nera
Smithland Dimick
Roelofs
H’ Mand Dimitri
Baressi
Jewell
Curtis
Grain Race Triumph For 42 Year Old Craft
A 42 year old craft earned a historic win in the grain race as stormy seas challenged the voyage from Wall Area to southern Austria. The vessel carried part damaged gear and battled rough passages, with the homecoming marking the derby's notable moment.
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Uinee
Penn Relays Milers Feature Race Promises Thrills
United Press reports at Franklin Field Penn Relays open with Gent Venzke of Pennsylvania and Glenn Cunningham of Kansas slated for a momentous mile clash as part of the event’s closing program. Cunningham, the indoor standout, looms as heavy favorite while Venzke seeks outdoor redemption after a prior setback.
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United Press
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Gent Venzke
Pennsylvasia
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Kansas
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Kansas Hier
Cunningham
Chuck Hornbostel
Indiana
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Bill Bonthron
Hornhinster
Bonthron
Jace Tarrance
Louisiana State
Leo Sexton
Georgetown
Torrance Seal
Torrance
Wrestling Results Highlight Odd Matches From Cities
In New York Dusely Omaha defeated Mike Romana of Italy and Bi Pison of New Jersey over Marshal Blackstock of Georgia. Hans Steinke of Germany threw Dick Weaver of Chicago. Herman Hickman of Tennessee threw Andy Metzner of Texas. Detroit saw Gino Garibaldi of St. Louis beat Pathiis O Shocker of Salt Lake City. In Houston Jin Browning of Missouri defeated Dr Karl Sarpolis of Los Angeles.
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Omaha
Mike Romana
Italy
Bi Pisonen
New Jersey
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Georgia
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Germany
Dick Weaver
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Tennesse
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Los Angeles
Warneke Secures Third Win as Cubs Top Cards
New York April 28 Warneke pitched 11 innings allowing nine hits in Chicago’s 3 2 victory over St. Louis. Siki Cuyler walked and scored on Charie Grimm’s sacrifice then Gabby Hartnett singled to send Cuyler home. Church Klein led Chicago with three hits in five at bats while Buster Mills added three in four for the Cubs. The win gave Warneke his third straight victory and the rise of the Reds into a sixth place tie with the Cardinals. The game was the only major league contest played as others were postponed by weather.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Charie Grimm
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Cuyler
Church Klein
Buster Mills
Hammond to Lead Madison Square Garden Group
Col John S Hammond, former vice president of Madison Square Garden, and allies have gained control of the Garden corporation from Richart W Hoyt and partners. Hammond will become president and direct head. Executives anticipate policy and personnel changes.
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John S. Hammond
Madison Square Garden
Garden Corporation
Richart W. Hoyt
New York
Nwo Associates
Hammond
Rangers
National Hock League
Cubs Top Cardinals in lengthy 11th inning rally
The Cubs edged the St Louis Cardinals in an extended pitching duel as Lon Warneke allowed few runs while Tex Urquidez faced tough hitters. In the bottom of the 11th, Herves delivered a pair of timely singles to clinch the victory, with Guyler and Hartnett contributing offense for Chicago.
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Lon Warneke
Tex Uartelon
Buster ‘Mills
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Young Negro Loses To Jeby In State Title Bid
Pittsburgh April 26 Anson Green a Moruesteaid negro middle weight failed to meet Teddy Yarosa for the state title as Ben Teby of New York won by unanimous decision in ten rounds Green pressed with hard rights in early rounds but Jeby former WN. B. champion outinfighted him, earning seven rounds while showing superior infighting. Other bouts saw Dominick Manemi and Heimy Duress scoring decisive wins as Barry Krause and Ralph Giezy also claimed victories.
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Teddy Yarosa
Ben Teby
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Jimmy Vaughan
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Elmer Wilson
Taliny Birek
Ray Beebe
Barry Krause
Ralph Giezy
Donon
Notre Dame Star Busy Between Football and Film Work
Hollywood star Manny Veale, a former Notre Dame end and All-America contender, splits time between football coaching and film work. He directs a boys camp near Yosemite during the summer while pursuing acting, aided by connections with Tom Lieb and Loyola College veterans. Veale’s camp draws youths from the film colony, Clark Gable’s circle among them, as he balances sports and screen careers.
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