Yankton Bucks head to Chicago for national tourney
April reports show ten Yankton high players and coach W W Stephenson leaving for Chicago to represent South Dakota in the national interscholastic tournament. The Bucks, SD champions, will stay at a Chicago hotel and play Bristol Connecticut in their opener Wednesday at 1 pm.
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Yankton
Chicago
South Dakota
University of “Chicago
Hhey
Yankton Kien School Bucks
W. W. Stephenson
Bucks
Bristol, Conn
Stephenson
Emery Smith
Jamey Smith
Donald Smith
Hamman
Jensen
Thomas
Cruicagg
Hish Joo
Basketball Aces of America
University of Chicago
Raton
Portsmouth
Geeber
Hors
Heath
Kentucky
Joel
Aptorado
Universityy of
Chicase Avil 2
Joes
Colo
Fort Collins
Colorado
New England amateur heavyweight champ Joe Lillich on panpecine sales
The article recalls Joe Lillich, once New England amateur heavyweight champion, who refused checks including Henry Ford’s and promoted a cash only policy. It notes Burt Shotton’s praise for improved Phillies and mentions other sports anecdotes from 1925, including McGraw’s Giants flight to San Antonio and a Braves training game observation.
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Joe Lillich
New England
Henry Ford
Jong Wiy
Talented infielder Reeves praised by judge and manager
A veteran judge lauds Bobby Reeves of the Boston Red Sox as an exceptionally gifted American League infielder. Manager Bill Carrigan backs him, aiming to convert Reeves from shortstop to third base and unlock elite potential. Reeves, noted for a cannon heavy fastball-like throw and a high stride, faces adjustment in batting following spring training work with the Washington Senators.
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Bobby
Reeves
Boston Red Sox
Washington ‘Senators
Bill Carrigan
Carrigan
Washington Senators
Nat
Makk
Boston
Buddy Myer
Sox
Washington
Gastop
Cillis
Lisenbee
Bigelow
Tampa
Fua
At. Louis Cardinals
Fitzsimmons Drills To Be Good Fielder
In San Antonio on April 1, Giants pitcher Fitzsimmons trains to improve fielding. He spends about 30 minutes daily at the Giants camp practicing ball pickup and quick throws, aiming to bolster infield defense and prove himself a better overall player.
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NA Service
San Antonio
Tex
Fred Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
New York Giants
Giants
Clarence Hoffman Breaks Into White Sox Outfield
Clarence Hoffmann, a big bat in the Pacific Coast league last year, joins the Chicago White Sox as center field replacement for veteran Johnny Mosti. Born in Muskogee Oklahoma, Hoffmann stands 73 inches and 175 pounds and was signed for $25,000.
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Clarence Hoffman
Chicago
Hoffman
Johnny Mosti
Clarence
Sox
Sacramento
Muskogee
Okla
Dnt
Belleville
Jil
Around Baseball Training Camps
Baseball spring reports from multiple cities show managers optimistic or evaluating rosters as teams prepare for the season. Connie Mack ponders a dim outlook for the Athletics while the Robins inch toward a full roster amid injuries.
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Philadelphia
Florida
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Vets lead in bunion derby at end of first day
Elizaseh, XN. J April 1 The second edition of Charles C. Pyle cross country ace parade opens strong with thousands lining the route. Contestants ran 21 miles on day one toward Trenton New Jersey then westward on an 80 day 5,500 mile trek ending in Los Angeles June 18 Ed Gardner Seattle Negro star led the day with a top performance. Sam Richman New York finished 15 seconds behind.
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VETS
Elizaseth
XN. J
Charles C. Pyle
Cross Courtry
Contestante
Trenton
New Jersey
Los Angeles
Ed Gardner
Seatle Negro
Sam Richman
New York
Yankees Big Lead Key To 1920 Season Outlook
Henry Farella analyzes the American League battle with the Yankees holding a strong edge from spring training. He notes managers plan to gain early jump, guesses McGraw’s Giants push for an early lead in Texas training, praising their peak conditioning and the risk of fading later.
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Henry
Farrele
Neo, Tex
New York Yankees
Yankees
Elf Connie Mack
Jake Ruppert
Athletics
Bob Jones
John McGraw
San Antonio
McGraw
Ilisteant
Giants
Mexico
Billiard Stars Clash In New York This Week
New York April 1 in a double header of billiards action Willie Hoppe, famed teacher of the sport, opens with a 600 point three cue chalk match against Allan Ifill of St Louis. Walter Cochran of Hollywood and New York, former 18.2 balk liner champion, faces Felix Change of France in a 12 black contest.
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New York
Willie Hopne
Allan Ifall
St. Louis
Welher Cochran
Hollywood
Felix ‘Ghange
France
Spring Training Optimism Shapes Early Baseball Outlook
The discussion centers on how physical condition during spring training could decide the NL pennant race with the Giants favored by fitness while Cubs Pirates face travel strains. In the AL the Tigers may benefit from good shape, while the Athletics and Yankees face uncertain health, and the Browns may struggle against April chill afterFlorida workouts.
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Florida
Giants
Cubs
Pirates
California
Tigers
Athletics
New York
Yankees
Browns
Monad and Zora Waylay Strongest Junior Bout in LA
Tod Monad defends the junior light weight title against Santiago Zora in Los Angeles Thursday after a postponed Tuesday card due to Monad’s leg boil. The Boston card features heavyweights Risko and Von Porat in a major bout with Risko aiming to test Porat’s claim to top status.
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New York
Tod Monad
Santiago Zora
Eck
Los Angeles
Morgan
Boston
von, Porat
Cifeaga Looseman
Johnny Risko
Pudgy Mevel
Hallahan Says Snyder Reason Of His Success
Avon Pali Florida April 1 ill Hallahan rookie southpaw will join the St. Louis Cards and give Pancho Snyder credit for his success with the Wards this summer. Hallahan recalls Wild Bill and says confidence grows from pitching and belief he can do it. He was a Texas league sensation last summer and is expected to help the Cardinals this season under manager Southworth.
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Avon Pali
Fla
Ill Hallahan
Southpaw
St. Louis
Pancho Snyder
Mousten
Texas
Suill
Hallahan
Bouthworth
Pierre Golfers Hold Annual Election and Meeting
Pierre report of the Pierre Golfers Club election at the St Charles hotel. IL I Lawrence was elected president, A P Ward vice president, and E F Norman secretary and treasurer. The club plans more use of its commodious grounds building for social functions this season.
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Pyles
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Braves
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Fitzimmons
Clarence Fof Iman
White Sox
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Robins
Tim Elliott
Pensacola
Miller Huggins
Lyn Lary
Durocher
Mark Koenig
Sue Reney
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Eddie Roush
Chick Fallis
Curley Ogden
Weltman
Jacksonville
Jimmy Dykes
Mach
San Anedonio
Ray Kremer
Pie Trainor
Miami
Dec Painter
Emil Fuchs
Bruce Cunningham
Cunningham
Washington Nationals
Joe Cronin
Poosters
Bluege
Foxy Cronin
Joe
Johnson
ICAGO
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K. ‘M. Landis
Owter
Phil Ball
St Lewis Browns
Ong
N. J
Detroit
FORD
A.M. Urquhart
Fora Sales and Service
Cracker Schalk
RED Cross
Drumgists Inc
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Riske
Hattie
Snyder
Auto Electric
Genecatare
General Auto Electric Co
Central Radiator CO
Kosal Hotel
Zoure Sam
Ong Life
Nash Cars
Freedan
A. Hood Tire
T & Sons, Inc
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