Assistants to Sutherland May Be Released
Pitts burgh report on March 7 describes Coach Sutherland’s resignation at University of Pittsburgh. It notes assistants Don Hensley John Michelosen Mike Nickside and Frank Spuchak may be dropped by the new coach with several candidates named including Charley Bowser and Tommy Davies. Sutherland reportedly declined Mississippi State and may not coach this year.
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Pitt Football Shakeup Signals Change in Collegiate Era
Fragmented sports column critiques Pitt’s move away from professionalized football under Jock Sutherland, arguing the program’s decline reflects broader shifts in college football. It notes Sutherland’s long tenure, his Rose Bowl appearances, and Pitt’s historical strength amid controversy.
Elmira Colonels and White Horses in double league play
Warren started with a cage club that joined the Elmira New YorkPenn circuit as the Elmira Colonels and the Warren Penny in the National Basketball League. Penns later moved to Cleveland becoming the White Horses and continued in both leagues. Elmira won the New YorkPenn Championship 89 to 27 over Hazleton Saturday and will enter the Shaugnessy playoffs with three other leaders. Twenty years ago city baseball fans recalled the High Harbor Municipal club and Maccabees with past banner days in local athletics. Bershet Merz of New Braunfels, Texas, was listed as probable after the deadline for spring training arrival by manager James Pretaro.
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Second Squad of Buc Players Leave for San Bernardino
A second squad of Pittsburgh Pirates players departed Ban Bernardino today to join the training ramp. Orly Pep Young and Johnny Firzon started the trip from Pittsburgh while four others would meet the party en route. They are due Friday for manager Pie Traynor to begin more than faint ball batter practice.
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Whitehead Missing From Giants Camp In Baton Rouge
Second baseman Burgess Whitehead, delayed by post appendectomy complications, is absent from Giants camp in Baton Rouge. Manager Bill Terry, in contact with Whitehead, expects him to depart Lewiston New York for camp Tuesday or Wednesday. Ko Kampouris and Lou Chiteza are also under consideration for the role.
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Edward's Cagers in Final Contest Tonight
Edward's Mig cagers end a brutal season on the local school floor tonight facing Alumni five after a surprising Shamrocks win earlier season. The Trish cagers Nive sit near last in 22 games but hope for a triumph over the Alan. A preliminary at 7 oclock pairs St Edward's Jayvees with Corry Tutor High. varsity at 8 15. The Blue Jays beat St Edward's first meeting but fear the sub Stamyocks on the small court.
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DiMaggio Skips None. Croseby Rolfe Absent from Yankee Camp
Shortstop Frantie Croseby and Third Baseman Red Rolfe were the only absentees from Yankee training camp, with Joe McCarthy noting no word from them. Joe DiMaggio worked out strenuously yesterday and is about six pounds lighter than last season.
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Sutherland Steps Down as Pitt Football Coach
Jock Sutherland, long time Pittsburgh head football coach and 15 year leader, exits the Chancellor John G Bowman's office after his resignation, signaling a major change for the university program.
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Nagel Ready to Prove Worth With A's in Lake Charles
In Lake Charles on March 7 manager Connie Mack evaluated William Taylor Nagel, a recent acquisition from Little Rock, to decide if he fits in the outfield or at third base. Nagel appeared confident he can win a regular spot on the Athletics.
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Johnstown Out Of League In Move To Relocate Franchise
Johnstown Pennsylvania reports a plan to move the Middle Atlantic baseball franchise to another city before the 1929 season. William C. DeWitt, vice president of the St. Louis Browns, cites poor attendance, finances, and the field as reasons, asking lease cancellation for Point Stadium. The Municipal Recreation Commission has not decided on canceling the lease yet.
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