Collegians Face Intense Activity Across Baseball Track and Golf
Raleigh April 7 North Carolina colleges map a busy week with 39 baseball games six track meets five golf matches and a tennis match. Duke NC State Wake Forest Davidson and UNC send squads to out of state venues including Georgia Tech relays and Virginia Maryland Virginia Tech.
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Asheville
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Sutton To Attempt Billiard Comeback
CHICAGO April 7 George Butler Sutton world 18.2 Balkline billiard champion of more than 20 years ago will make another comeback attempt against Percy N Collins of Chicago. Collins recently defeated the veteran in a 600 point match. The second test will be played in two blocks of 400 points each.
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North and South Qualification Opens at Pinehurst
Eighteen holes of qualifying play started the 30th North and South Championship with 146 golfers. Another 18 holes tomorrow will trim to 16 for knockout match play starting Wednesday and running to Saturday for the title holder George Voigt of New York.
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Forbes K. Wilson
York Harbour
Walter Swoope
Philadelphia
Yale
Eugene Homans
Mack Predicts A's Pennant If They Win 95 Games
Connie Mack of the Philadelphia Athletics says 95 wins likely clinch the pennant. The A's led the league last year with 104 wins and 46 losses as part of a strong campaign in training camp reports. Lou Gehrig begins his home run chase with the Yankees while Babe Ruth injuries limit action in Dallas Grapefruit games.
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Giants Meet White Sox In Spring Exhibition
Evansville Indiana April 7 John McGraw Giants manager marks his 57th birthday as New York hosts Chicago in the eleventh game of a spring exhibition series started a month ago.
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Ind
John McGraw
New York Giants
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Chicago White Sox
Giants
Robins Use Two Doubleheaders To Use Pitching Depth
Macon today hosts the Brooklyn Robins in a double header with Cy Moore and Buck Newsome pitching the first game against Macon, then Ray Moss and Dolf Luque take the mound in the second against the Atlanta Crackers. Robbie is quoted as juggling pitchers to fit the busy training schedule and potential 15 inning games.
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Cubs Leave Los Angeles for Kansas City Series
California reports the Chicago Cubs heading to Kansas City after a 20 to 5 win in Los Angeles against Hollywood. The team will face the American Association champions on Tuesday, signaling the end of their current West Coast trip and a return toward league play.
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Pirates poised to name Kremer for opener against Reds
Fort Worth report notes Remy Kremer shapes into top form this spring and is likely to be selected to start the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opener versus the Cincinnati Reds.
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Cardinals Arrive in Florida for City Series Prep
In Bradenton on April 7 the St. Louis Cardinals, brief Florida stay near Sportsman Park, eager for rattler tackle Browns in the annual city series set for Saturday and Sunday. Manager Gabby Street feels positive about acclimation and approach.
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Tiger outfielder Harry Rice injured in exhibition game
Detroit Tigers outfielder Harry Rice will miss time after face injuries from a collision with a bleacher wall during an exhibition with the Louisville Colonels. X rays will determine injury extent.
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Reds and Colonels Set for Three-Game Louisville Series
The Cincinnati Reds in Louisville prepared for a championship-season run with a brief practice before beginning a three-game series with the Louisville Colonels starting tomorrow.
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Indians Fall to Pelicans in Ninth Inning Setback
New Orleans Pelicans beat the Cleveland Indians 8 to 7 in New Orleans as Belve Bean, recently assigned from Cleveland, held his old club to seven hits in seven innings. The Pelicans rallied late to erase a deficit and secure the win.
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Senators Pick Burke and Thomas to Start Series Opener
Charlotte April 7 Bob Burke and Myles Thomas were chosen to work for the Senators in the second game of their series with the Braves. Ed Brandt and Bruce Cunningham were the Boston mound selections. The Senators travel to Washington for the season opener and will meet the Braves at Winston-Salem tomorrow Norfolk Wednesday and Richmond Thursday.
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Bob Burke
Myles Thomas
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Braves
Ed Brandt
Bruce Cunningham
Boston
Washington
Winston-Salem
Norfolk
Richmond
Red Sox rely on extra base power in Indiana
In Indianapolis on April 7 manager Heinie Wagner praised the hot bat of Rusy Scarritt who has six safeties in 33 at bats with two homers and a triple. Phil Todt returned at first base and cracked two homers and a double in five at bats during yesterday's game.
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Red Sox
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Braves Threatened by Long Road Home After Loss to Washington
In Charlotte on April 7 the Braves suffered a sixth straight defeat as manager Bill McKechnie eyes relief from the skid. Jimmy Welsh and Bill Rhiel each collected three hits, the only bright spots in yesterday's Washington loss.
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Bill Rhiel
Washington
Dr Klein Sees Improvement In Construction Demand
Dr Julius Klein assistant secretary of commerce reports a pickup in building contracts pointing to improving business. March contracts rose 45 percent from February and were only 5 percent below March 1929 levels, with economists reportedly raising national construction estimates by about one billion dollars to eleven billion.
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Julius Klein
Duke and Wake Forest to clash in southpaw duel
Durham N C April 7 likely to see a left handed pitching duel as Wake Forest and Duke meet in Hanesfield Stadium tomorrow at 3 16 p m Lanning for Wake Forest and Hawkins or Belue for Duke expected to take the mound It is the opening Big Five tilt for Duke under Coach Coombs who praised the team s hitting and fielding after six double plays in three games Sophomore players Rochelle and Shore performed well Duke plans a busy week with Maryland and North Carolina State ahead
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Milwaukee Set For First Mixed Boxing Bout In 20 Years
Milwaukee promoter Tom Andrews announced a mixed bout between King Tut, a Milwaukee lightweight, and Bruce Flowers of New Rochelle New Jersey. The match marks Milwaukee’s first mixed fight in over two decades since a Choynski versus Klondyke bout.
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King Tut
Bruce Flowers
New Rochelle
N. J
Tom Andrews
Joe Choynski
Klondyke
Chicago
Jackie Fields Highlights Non Title Bout Card in Cleveland
Jackie Fields the world welterweight champion from Los Angeles is set for a 12 round non title bout in Cleveland against Tommy Freeman of Erie, Pa. The card also features Joe Dundee defending his crown in Rochester while Primo Carnera fights in Los Angeles and several other bouts across major cities.
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Jackie Fields
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Tommy Freeman
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Andy Divodi
Joe Dundee
Dundee
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Kid) Berg
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Chicago
Eddie McCoy
Detroit
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
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Minneapolis
King Tut
Bruce Flowers
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Catawba Davidson Fresh Track Meet Canceled
The scheduled track meet between Catawba College Indians and Davidson College freshmen was called off. Davidson officials cited workload, noting the Wildcats would have three engagements in eight days. Negotiations pursued for a Winston-Salem match if scheduled later.
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Exhibition Games Across Cities Feature Varied Scoring
A string of exhibition results from Houston to St. Petersburg lists scores for games across venues in Texas Tennessee California and more. Notable clashes include Cincinnati at Nashville and New York at Dallas with double digit tallies and multiple city pairings.
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Athens Highs Hurl Challenge For National Title Game
Athens Texas high school claims the national interscholastic basketball title after winning the Chicago event. The team challenges De La Salle of Chicago to a national championship game. De La Salle, 1930 Loyola Chicago winner, may meet Athens next Wednesday at Loyola gym.
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Hornsby Heads to Chicago for Heel Specialist
Rogers Hornsby returned from the west coast with a sore right heel and, at the urging of Cubs officials, traveled to Chicago to see a specialist. He hopes for heel repair before the National League season but may be kept from the lineup if the doctor restrains him.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
West Coast
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William Veeck
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Seven Run For State Legislature From Pitt County
Seven candidates enter the race to represent Pitt County in the next general assembly. J. J. Satterthwaite of Pactolus joins E. G. Flanagan and Dr. B. T. Cox seeking reelection along with K. A. Pittman of Ayden W. J. Bundy of Bethel J. W. Holmes of Farmville and J. H. Paylor of Farmville. Satterthwaite pushes a plan for a 50 percent land tax reduction.
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Pactolus
House of Representatives
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Bethel
J. W. Holmes
Farmville
J. H. Paylor
Schepner Seeks An Outfielder And Two Hard Throwers
Greenville South April 7 Skipper Joe Schepner plans a stronger Greenville Spinners lineup for the coming season seeking a fast center fielder and two capable pitchers. He trades Norman Sitts for Jim Hudgens who crushed 21 homers with Macon last year. Hudgens, planned to improve the Spinners defense in the small Greenville park. Schepner will man third with Dick Tallamante at second and battle for the shortstop job between Fred Walker and Jay Boges. Welch Red Howell and Geo Reinhardt anchor a hard hitting outfield trio with a fast center fielder desired. Clyde Kendall and Al Yeorgin headline pitching with Lee Ormand returning. rookies and holdovers fill out the staff.
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Joe Schepner
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Schopner
Norman Sitts
Macon
Jim Hudgens
Hudgens
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Clyde Kendall
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Lee Ormand
Stevenson
North Carolina
Bill Farrell
Bill Fitzpatrick
W. Stevenson
Shugart
McCarter
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