Sound Playing Policy One Essential for Braves Manager
Braves manager says baseball hinges on percentages and a clear sound playing policy. He stresses discipline, study of opponents, and sticking to tried tactics to exploit pitches. He cites Babe Ruth and improved pitching as boosting 1935 Braves despite gaps in reserves.
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Braves
William B. McKechnie
Boston Braves
St, Petersburg
Fla
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Babe Ruth
Cardinals
Giants
Ruth
Ous
Whitney
Urbanski
Berger
Ben Cantwell
Young Onis May Make Major League Catches Debut
In Orlando Manuel Onis, a young catcher touted by Al Lopez, rapidly progresses this Spring. Casey Stengel considers him as Brooklyn Dodgers third string catcher, with Lopez and Gordon Phelps as primary receivers. In St. Augustine Hank Leiber ends holdout after signing with the Giants and proves a slugger and defensive outfielder early this season.
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Orlando
Fla
Manuel Onis
al Lopez
Onis
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn Dodgers
Lopez
Gordon Phelps
Daily baseball results from Philadelphia to Chicago
Yesterday’s results list partial scores across leagues and cities. Notable games include Brooklyn 12 over Detroit 6, Chicago (N) 10 over Oakland 5, Cincinnati CN 10 over Boston (A) 4, Philadelphia NY 7 over St. Louis CN 6, and New Orleans 4 in 12 innings.
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Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Detroit
Chicago
Oakland
San Francisco Seals
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Washington
Buffalo
Cleveland
New Orleans
CCC Camp Lieutenant Wounded By Enlistee
First Lieutenant F L O Connor of Memphis attached to the CCC medical division was shot and wounded at camp P 2. Louis Marino 24 was held in fail in connection with the shooting. O Connor was taken to a Knoxville hospital with two bullets in the left hip and one on the right side. Chaplain H L Driskall said the youth who fired had been in the camp hospital with a cold.
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O'Connor
Memphis
Driskall
Five couples obtain marriage licenses this weekend
Five couples received marriage licenses over the weekend. W Lloyd Tyson 22 and Mildred Powell 20 from Dothan route 2. T Clyde Bailey 25 and Franklin Kirkland 18 from Dothan. Woodrow MelKay 23 and Rosa Murphy 19 from Headland. Duke Smith 22 from Tren City Ga and Blanche Whittaker 18 from Ashford. Brady Kirkland 23 and Lillie Belle Duse 23 from Headland route three.
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W. Lloyd Tyson
Mildred Powell
Dothan
T. Clyde Bailey
Franklin Kirkland
Woodrow MelKay
Rosa Murphy
Headhind
Duke Smith
Tren City
Blanche Whittaker
Ashford
Brady Kirkland
Lillie Belle Duse
Headland
Yankees Work Hard On Selkirk Batting In Spring
In St Petersburg the Yankees peers stress batting tweaks for George Selkirk who will fill Babe Ruth’s right field role but must overcome a left handed pitching weakness. Coaches spotted a flaw in his swing and aim to fix it soon.
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Yankees
Selkirk
ST. Petersburrg
Fla
New York Yankees
George Selkirk
Habe Ruth
Indians to board train for Tallahassee barnstorming tour
The Cleveland Indians prepared to entrain for Tallahassee Florida to open a barnstorming tour with the New York Giants on Tuesday. They won 12 to 5 against New Orleans yesterday as part of spring training. Johnny Mize faced a leg injury and was ordered by Cincinnati Reds manager Charlie Dressen to take it easy ahead of a game with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Indians
Tallahassee
New Orleans
Cleveland Indians
Fla
New York Giants
Tribe
Pelicans
Johnny Mize
Tampa
Charlie Dressen
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Toronto Maple Leafs
Mize
Son Red Sox
Pirates Start Back For Renewal Of Tilt
In San Bernardino California the Pirates resume their tilt with the Sox after a seven game win streak ended. Chicago White Sox won 10 to 7 yesterday as the Pirates seek to reassert form in spring exhibition play.
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Pirates
San Bernardino
Calif
Sox
Losin
Chicago
Fire Panic at Roadhouse Dance Hall Tragedy
A doorway crowd surge at a roadhouse dance hall led to rapid fire spread and multiple injuries as patrons scrambled toward an inward opening exit. Fire officials and victims describe flames, panic, and chaotic efforts to escape while an inquest is set to begin by state county and village authorities.
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Elmer Cowdrey
Cowdrey
Fred Nash
Robert Wolf
Florence Hronek
Dust Storms Ruin Wheat Prospects Across Kansas
Dust storms again swept Southwestern Kansas and Northwestern Oklahoma, dimming wheat prospects. An estimated 12 million bushels last year were only about 15 percent of normal. Health concerns rose as dust endangers cattle and may cause dust pneumonia if the atmosphere does not clear. Special germ cultures were flown to study any link to six deaths near Springfield Colorado. Gasoline engines suffer damage from sand, straining garages and insurers.
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Kansas
Kenneth Welch
Baca
Colorado
Springfield
Colo
Colorado Board of Health
Robert Israel
Wichita
Kas
Israel
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Panhandle
Young Joe Louis Seen Contender For Heavy Crown
In New York March 25 AP reports that Joe Louis of Detroit shows rising potential as a challenger to champion Max Baer. Louis has five wins in four months with four knockouts and is slated for three outdoor bouts leading to a probable Baer defense against Schmeling and a Louis Carnera winner in September.
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ST. Augustin
Hank Leiber
New York Giant
Leiber
Giants
New York
Harry Wills
Harlem
George Godfrey
Joe Louis
Detroit
Louis
Max Baer
Baer
Lee Ramage
San Diego
Patsy Perroni
Hans Birkie
Red Barry
Nate Brown
Washington
Mike Jacobs
Twentieth Century Club
Primo Carnera
Yankee Stadium
Max Schmeling
Madison Square Garden
Teuton
Louis-Carnera
Presence Denied in Manslaughter Bond Case
The Fagle reported two weeks ago that Allie Harris was under a $560 bond on a manslaughter count in the automobile death of Mrs Martha Adkins of Enterprise and that Mr Adkins was injured in the wreck. Rev S P Danford of Cottondale speaking for Harris, his brother in law, asserted Adkins was not in the automobile at the time of the wreck.
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Allie Harris
Martha Adkins
Enterprise
Glory Yes Gold No In Paris Theatres
In Paris the Comedie Francaise faces a slump with the last Paris theatre hit by downturns. The troupe contemplates a temporary closing as actors no longer receive salaries but shares of profits. This year star shares total under 3000 dollars each.
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Paris
Comedie Francaise
House of Moliere
Barnyard Drama Ends In Hen And Mouse Deaths
A hen dies after attempting to eat a mouse head and the mouse dies when it becomes stuck in the hen's mouth. The incident occurred in Scottsbluff Nebraska on March 25.
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Scottsbluff
Neb
Mrs Addie Seaborn Funeral Plans Pend
Funeral services for Mrs Addie F Seaborn 61 of Columbia who died in Tuscaloosa yesterday will be held tomorrow at an hour to be announced from the Columbia home. Surviving are a son J H Seaborn Jacksonville Fla five daughters Mrs Joe Zorn Columbia Willie Mae Seaborn Dothan Mrs Ruby Gregory West Palm Beach Fla Mrs Clarke Birmingham and Mrs Jack Arrington Baltimore Md two brothers John and David McLain West Palm Beach and two sisters Mrs G M Zorn Dothan and Mrs W J Seely Clayton The Rev Mr Paul Stewart and Rev Mr L W Tubb will officiate Pallbearers Tom Bryan A D Wilkerson Frank Bryan Ward Oakley Marion Oakley and L W Arm
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Addie F. Seaborn
Columbia
Tuscaloosa
J. H. Seaborn
Jacksonville
Fla
Joe Zorn
Willie Mae Seaborn
Dothan
Ruby Gregory
West Palm Beach
Clarke
Birmingham
Jack Arrington
Baltimore
John
David McLain
G. M. Zorn
W. J. Seely
Clayton
Paul Stewart
L. W. Tubb
Tom Bryan
A. D. Wilkerson
Frank Bryan
Ward Oakley
Marion Oakley
L. W. Arm
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