Pirates Will Rely On Mueller To Boost 1939 Pennant Bid
Pittsburgh eyes the 1939 season with Ray Mueller replacing Al Todd at catcher as the key change. Pie Traynor expects Mueller to steady pitchers and lift defense, while veterans Wagner and Klinger pace a lineup built around Gus Suhr Arky Vaughan and Lee Handley. The infield stays strong with Young, and Manush in the outfield anchors the attack as other spots compete for bats and rotation spots.
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Major shakeup eyed in district basketball setup
A proposed realignment aims to reduce weak intra league play and reshape Section 2 districts for next season. Officials and fans debate benefits and potential fairness as the plan seeks broader competition across four regional zones with staggered tournament years.
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Phillies Lose To Oklahoma Nine In Texas Tilt
In Arlington on March 25 the Philadelphia Phillies, a bruising lineup, led 12-4 but collapsed as Oklahoma surged. The Packers, paced by Claudé Passeats and Teller hurler, edged ahead and won 12-11 after a late rally, with Wie major league club failing to hold.
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Five-Man Event Leads A.B. C. Show in Frankenmuth
Galaxy of players listed for A B C Leaders five man event at Frankenmuth and Detroit with numerous names such as Simmons Col Elisabeth N J, Reilly Forsiund N York, Hermann St Louis, Houben New Tori and Nagle Gawaniy. Ancient Rome ASE mention appears as stray text from a different article.
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McKechnie Confident Reds Ready To Contend
In Tampa on March 25 Deavon Bil McKechnie, age 52 and entering his 16th season as NL manager, dismisses critics who doubt the Cincinnati Reds. He cites internal improvement, adds Billy Werber and French Bordagaray to bolster infield and bench, and expects six players to lift the club if last year’s top three falter.
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Wally Berger
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Steens Hold Lead In Antler Bowling League
Steens maintained a slim hold on the Antler Bowling League lead as the week closed. Several clubs remain in the race while Penn Electric’s team won three games against Citizens Bank. high game average went to Bill Dyckes at 187. Standings show Pet Steens, Hepler Maths, Barnes-Carrig, Kuipers, Citizens Bank, Bid Christensen Motors, Donaldson Brothers, Powell Motors, Penn Electric, Montgomery Ward in the running with varied records.
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Moses Hurt Keeps Moses Out Of Game At Lake Charles
Moses of the Philadelphia Athletics suffered an injury in the game against Jersey City at Lake Charles and was expected to be sidelined until next week.
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Reds Camp Holds Battle For Regular Infield Jobs
Reds battle for everyday infield posts as Billy Myers and Melen Richardson duel for shortstop while Lonnie Frey fights Td Joost for second. McCormick and Werber Will gird third with Berger in left Craft in center and Goodman in right. Pitching corps led by Derringer Walters Vander Meer Grissom Moore. reserves Bordagaray Gamble. Hershberger Wilson and a revamped coaching staff round out camp plans.
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Gene Schott
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Red Barrett
Gene Thompson
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Homestead Five to Clash with Lower Merion
Pennsylvania regional scholastic basketball final set for tonight at the Palestra with Homestead from the west facing Lower Merion of the east before about 10 000 fans. Homestead relies on unconventional offense and a rugged lineup led by coach Paul Birch with Jim Furnival and Bill Goggin key players while Lower Merion brings a familiar Penn floor tact and a stronger season record.
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Little Leads North Carolina Open in Greensboro
Greensboro tourney leader Lawson Little, returning to form after turning professional, shot 66 at the Greater Greensboro Open to lead by four strokes over Tony Manero. His score tied the course record, previously 67 set by Denny Shute and Harry Cooper, as he seeks to recapture his 1924 U S amateur glory in the $5,000 event.
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Corry Rifle Team Dominates Meadville Meet in Northwestern League
Corry rifle team led the Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League with a 1177 to 1187 victory over Meadville at Meadville last evening. B Patterson led Corry with 239 points while Rupp shot 288 for Meadville in a tight local match.
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Tigers Edge Dodgers in Exhibition Skirmish
Bradenton Florida March 25 United Press The Brooklyn Dodgers opened a home exhibition series with the Boston Bees and will play again tomorrow at Clearwater. Dodgers will miss rookie Pete Reiser who suffered a barley horse after his eighth straight hit as Detroit beat Brooklyn 6 to 4.
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Galento Cleared for Louis Galento Heavyweight Fight
Promoter Mike Jacobs announced a 5 date slate for the Joe Louis Tony Galento bout in New York. A July or June scheduling plan may shift due to the Nova Low contract and park venue availability with Polo Grounds Yankee Stadium under consideration. Both Galento and Louis had not signed the New York Athletic Commission forms yet, though personal contracts are in place. Louis trains in California for an April 17 bout with Jack Roper and would return to New York to sign after a win.
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Yanks and Cardinals Set For Rubber Game In Fla
In St. Petersburg Florida on March 25 the New York Yankees and St Louis Cardinals enter a decisive spring contest tied at two wins apiece Ray Blades plans to start Paul Dean in his first exhibition appearance The Cardinals beat the Boston Bees 2 0 yesterday while the Yankees routed Kansas City farmhands 8 3
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