Three Southern Teams And Wisconsin 5 Take Floor Today
Three Southern squads and Wisconsin face the national prep basketball finals as Athens Texas Hornets pursue a second straight title. Delafield Fighting from Wisconsin and teams from Corinth Jay and Jena La battle for upper bracket glory, St John’s wins 29 to 28, while Baselion Ga’s Baseline team falls 29 to 28.
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Paul Mickelson
Associated Press
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Baselion
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Corind
Muny Golf Course to Open Next Week in Huron
Weather delays have paused public play at Huron municipal course while greens are resanded and other renovations finish. Officials expect completion by midweek with an official opening Thursday or Friday. The country club course will open one week from tomorrow, on April 15.
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Laufer Aims at National Indoor Swim Title Win
Chicago April 3 Waler Laufer ace of the Lake Shore Athletic swimming team today pursued the national indoor title in the AAU meet. Clarence Crabbe won his second championship the 220 free style after a hard race with Laufer. The 100 yard free stroke and 100 yards back stroke finals were set for tonight along with a high board diving event postponed from last night.
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Lake Shore Athletic
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New Jersey Teams Qualify For Cage Meet Semis
CHICAGO April 3 The International YMCA basketball tournament moved toward a New Jersey final as Rahway and Montclair reached the semifinals Rahway drew Vincennes Ind while Montclair faced Buffalo after advbing past St Paul Minn 31 to 25 and Buffalo toppled by 28 to 26 in the earlier rounds
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Mina
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Buffalo
Exhibition Baseball Scores From Associated Press
A string of exhibition games lists results across teams in cities such as Fort Worth Macon Philadelphia Louisville Atlanta and Chicago with scores and matchups including Kansas City versus Kansas City and Houston versus Pittsburgh in extra innings Also noted is a paragraph about Orlean s Wesley Ferrell who has held out and was to face New Orleans in an exhibition game in this city
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Los Angeles
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Nashville
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Orleans
Wesley Ferrell
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Rajah Hopes To Play Opener Despite Bad Heel
Rajah hopes to be in the Chicago Cubs opener despite a sore heel. A physician linked the pain to undue strain from a sprinting past and advised rest after a season ending operation. Manager Joe McCarthy sent him to Chicago for evaluation and denied any planned operation or long absence.
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Los Angeles
Ry Hornisby
Grn Jn
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Joe McCor Fiernsby
Gerstain
McCarthy
Swim Star Sets Two New Marks
Seattle swimmer Madison Amers, age unspecified, set two new world marks in a 300 yard time trial. She clocked 2 minutes 20.63 seconds, beating the official world record by nearly two seconds and surpassing previous times by Miss Ederle and Miss McKim. The performance followed recent Florida meets where she reportedly eclipsed several top records.
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Jose- Mists McKiry
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Ows
Wandering gossip from 1920s baseball camps and fighters
Random notes reveal gossip from the training camps of south teams with reporters, managers, and players. Mentions Bob Shawkey, Fatty Fothergill, Durocher, Umpire Bill McGowan, Frank Navin, and Fatty as Detroit’s hero. Also references Ching Johnson, Abe Lincoln look, and Braddock era boxing figures with Latzo and Johnson outcomes.
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Bob Shawkey
Yankees
Pennan
Ruth
Fatty Fothergill
Tarpon Spring
Tigers
Cinci Reds
Tampa
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Durocher
Bill McGowan
Detroit
Frank Navin
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Bob Walsh
Ching Johnson
New York Rangers
Abe Lincoln
Ching
Prima Casnera
Babe Ruth
Jimmy Braddock
Tuffy Griffiths
Braddock
Jimmy Slattery
James J
Pete Latzo
Pete
Larry Johnson
Gabby Street and season outlook for Cardinals discussed
In a lively senior voice the piece notes Gabby Street is a tough figure for the Cardinals this year with sharp wit and a challenging season ahead. It highlights Street’s influence on players, mixed expectations for the club, and mentions Bill Killefer and the Browns to White Sox early season plans as context for the Phils and Grover Alexander.
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Bill Killefer
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White Sox
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Andre
Alea
Phils
Californias Christie and Stadfords Templeton Vie for I C A A A Title
Two track greats Wait Christie of California and RB L Templeton of Stanford lead their teams in the race for the I C A A A national title. Templeton hinges on new stars Rogers Smith and Hee Dyer while Christie relies on Emory Curtice, Kenneth Churchill, Spenser Bisby, Al Pogolotti, and Everett Mossman to sustain their sprint and field strengths as both schools seek a fourth straight crown. Cap tain Eric Krenz of Stanford dominates the discus with an early mark over 160 feet and Stanford leans on strong field events with Krenz and Rob ert.
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Fy Russell
F. Newland
Associated Press
San Francisco
Wait Christie
California
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Templeton
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Ura
I. C
Kim Dyer
Rogers Smith
Promse
Hee Dyer
Eric Krenz
Krenz
Harlow Robert
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Christie
Emery Curtice
Kenneth Chucchill
Spenser Bisby
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Everett Mossman
Baseball Training Camps and Exhibition Play Across Cities
Baseball training camps in Memphis and other cities feature pitchers Benton Genewich for the Giants against the Memphis Chicks. Yankee manager Bob Shaw lists many pitchers, still keeping 14 on payroll. Birmingham assigns Adolph Liska to face the Barons with Marberry and Hadley in early-season duties. Detroit meets Atlanta in a three-game exhibition series, Reds’ Stripp competes for third base against Cuccinello, while Stevie Riggs-Sophr of the Cubs homers daily in Los Angeles exhibitions.
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Joe Genewich
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Joe Stripp
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Tony Cuccinello
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Diamondball League Expands With New K K Team Entry
The Huron diamondball association confirms two six team leagues with Ward Dexter of KX and K store organizing and managing a new team. Eleven teams have signed up. Elks debate moving from B to A, affecting league composition. Final decisions await Tuesday meeting led by Secretary Mark Spang as schedules and opening plans are prepared.
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Dempsey Plans Featherweight Tournament Loop
Chicago plan outlines a featherweight tournament starting April 21 with Bud Taylor vs La Barba at the Coliseum. The winner would meet Bat Batialina, holder, for the title, as Dempsey negotiates a match between the La Barba Taylor victor and East Mastra for the right to face Battaline outdoors in the championship.
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Jack Dempsey
the Coliseum
Bat Batialina
Dempsey
East Mastra
Kad Cheeslate
Battaline
Legion To Sponsor Mitchell Junior Baseball Team
Mitchell April 3 The American Legion No 18 met to sponsor a junior league of baseball in Mitchell for the 1930 season. Plans call for local business sponsors to back teams while Raymond Peterson a Grinnell College student and athlete is named coach to organize and train all city teams.
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American Legion
Mitchel
Raymond Peterson
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Giant Negro Matched With Carrera On 14th
San Francisco April 5 Leon Shevalier a 283 pound San Francisco negro was selected by promoter Louis Parerle as the opponent for Primo Carnera when he makes his first Bay Area appearance. The pair will meet April 14 in Oakland. Fidel La Barba outpointed Tommy Paw in Buffalo Victory.
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Leon Shevalier
Trackmen to enter Drake meet in Des Moines
Vermillion April 5 Coach V M Montgomery announced USD track team will enter the Drake Relays April 23 to 28 in Des Moines. A strong medley squad and several likely performers are shaping a wide program for Sioux Falls May 23. Try-outs for the mercy team will determine individual entrants with Adkins as top half miler candidate and others in 440 and shorter events.
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Berg Beats Glick and Dimdee Tops Le Cadre in Various Wins
In New York Jack Berg from Enge land outpointed Joe Glick of Brooklyn after ten rounds. Vince Dimdee of Baltimore outpointed Gaston Le Cadre of France over ten rounds. In San Francisco Andy Divedi from New York defeated Madison Dix of Bellingham after one foul.
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Jack
Kid) Berg
Engeland
Joe Glick
Brooklyn
Vince Dimdee
Baltimore
Gaston le Cadre
France
San Francisco
Andy Divedi
New Yorke
Madison Dix
Bellinghan
Wash
Cardinals Gage Red Wings as Douthit Benched
In Bradenton Florida George Watkins started center field and batted second as the St. Louis Cardinals faced the Rochester Red Wings. Taylor Douthit sat, his lack of punch in Grapefruit League games cited by manager Gabby Street as the reason for his shift.
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George Watkins
St. Louis Cardinals
Rochester Red Wings
Taylor Douthit
Douthit
Gabby Street
Berg Displays Grit In TKO Of Glick In Ring Return
In Madison Square Garden Berg, a top lightweight contender, pressed the attack early and dominated Joe Glick for an eight round finish. Glick tired after a strong start, Berg stayed relentless and won by unanimous decision after the eighth round.
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Brooklyn Pants
Mendel to Run at Minnesota Relays in Minneapolis
Yankton colleges sprinter Mendel joins short distance events at the second annual Minnesota Relays held at the University of Minnesota fieldhouse. He previously placed in the 100 yard dash and 20 yard event at Chicago’s metropolitan interscholastic meet, facing rivals from Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and more.
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Mendel
Minnesota
Minneapolis
McKenna to Fight Spargo in Sioux Falls Bout
Irish fighter McKenna of Fort Meade will meet Johnny Spargo of Mascot City in a 10 round bout scheduled for Monday April 21 in Sioux Falls. Promoter ML announced the matchup after McKenna knocked out Bobby Mandell of Rockford last week.
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Fort Meade
Irish McKenna
Bobby Mandell
Rockford
Johnny Spargo
Maesor City
Tows, Inc
Mondar
Alliance boxer Kenny Austin defeats Eddy Clari in close win
In Alliance Nebraska last night Kenny Austin beat Eddy Clari of Hemingford in a fusion win. Ernest Heppner from Edgemont knocked out Jack Brigham of Fort Mend y in the fifth round of the semi final event. Hollywood’s Homer Sheridan stopped Joe Bitto in Los Angeles. Ralph Alexander outpointed Mike Mandell in Eau Claire.
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Alliance
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Ernest Heppner
Edgemont
Jack Brigham
Fort Mendy
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Hollywood
Homer Sheridan
Sioux City
Joe Bitto
Los Anggeles
Eau Claire
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Ralph Alexander
Waterloo
Iowa
Mike Mfan
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