Major League Baseball Faces Big Infield Shakeups
Off season upheavals reshuffle 11 of 16 clubs as 1932 infields largely change. Yankees Senators Browns Pirates Cubs slated to retain few starters while Dodgers Reds White Sox Phillies Braves Indians Giants Cardinals experiment with new first base and middle infield players.
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Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
New York
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Browns
Burns
Melillo
Levey
Scharein
Yankees
Reds
Jim Bottomley
Cardinal
Lou Fonseca
White Sox
Don Hurst
Phillies
Gus Dugas
Pirates
Hurst
Neal
Mickey) Finn
Jimmy Dykes
Marvin Owen
Bucky Harris
Detroit Tigers
Fritz Knothe
Boston Braves
John (Blondy) Ryan
New York iGants
Travis Jackson
Bill Knickerbocker
Cleveland Indians
Dick Guselman
Braves
Bill Urbanski
Short
Knothe
S J. Louis Cardinals
Gabby Street
Jimmy Collins
Frank Frisch
Collins
Frisch
Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
Gordon Slade
Karl
Sparky) Adama
Industrial Loop To Be Organized At Meet Tonight
An organization meeting of the Industrial baseball league will be held tonight at 8 10 oclock at the P M C C A building. Bill Bailey announces six clubs will enter the circuit and officials will be elected rules set and schedule adopted. Teams include Southern Public Utilities Highland Adams Millis High Point Overall Pickett Cotton Mill and Southern Chair Company. NextThursday the High Point Amateur circuit will be organized.
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Industrial Baseball League
Bill Bailey
Circouit
Southern Public Utilities
Highland
Adams Millis
High Point Overall
Pickett Cotton Mill
Southern Chair Company
High Point
Pivot Play Draws Attention From Basketball Coaches
New York April 7 The post or pivot play in basketball was set for thorough review by a National Association of Basketball Coaches rules committee meeting. Coaches debated changes to the pivot area and noted regional fouling differences between the west and east.
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New York
National Association of Basketball Coaches
Joint Rules Committee
Board of Directors
W. 8. Chander
Marquette University
Combination toothbrush and mouth wash atomizer sold in Norway
A device that combines brushing with spray delivery for mouth wash is available in Norway. It integrates an atomizer that releases mouthwash while the user brushes, offering a novel dental hygiene tool for households.
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Norway
Postal Growth Suppressed in England by 1932 Figures
The data notes 65 million more letters and 3.8 million more parcels were handled in England in 1932 compared with earlier measures. It reflects rising mail volume and logistic demand across the year.
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England
Beirer Named Official Taster for National Candy Firm
William H. Beirer is appointed official taster for a national candy concern in Chicago, reflecting a formal role in sensory testing and quality assurance within the confectionery industry.
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William H. Beirer
Chicago
High Point Golfers To Meet Winston Salem Club
The High Point High School golf team meets Winston Salem at 9 AM Saturday at High Point Country Club for its second match. Last week Charlotte High defeated them and they seek revenge. Likely starters include Buster Moffitt Charles Diffendale Jack Garrett and Alfred Oliver.
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High Point High School
Winston-Salem Club
High Point Country Club
Charlotte High
Buster Moffitt
Charles Diffendale
Jack Garrett
Alfred Oliver
High School Golf Team Qualifies For Sedgefield Open Tournament
Day two of the qualifying rounds in the Sedgefield Amateur Open sees High Point high school golf team poised to shoot its qualifying score. Bill Snow led the field with 78 in Class B while many local players earned spots across Classes A B and C as the event continues with 18 more holes on Saturday and the final 18 on Sunday.
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High Point
Bill Snow
Sedgefield
Snow
High Point High School
Brooklyn Pitchers Sent to Dayton in Baseball Shakeup
Washington reports Thornton Schwenk and John Van Der Meer, two young left handed pitchers, were optioned and outrighted to the Dayton club of the Middle Atlantic league after a protracted delay by manager Max Carey. The moves aim to accelerate their learning with the big league club shown to benefit from extended exposure.
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Washington
Brooklyn
Thornton Schwenk
John van der Meer
Dayton
van der Meer
Max Carey
Braves Prepare Trio for Mound Against Bears
Newark April 7 Brandt Cantwell and Frankhouse were groomed to pitch for the Boston Braves in their scheduled game with the Newark Bears marking a three man rotation setup for the mound role.
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Newark
W. J
Brandt
Cantwell
Frankhouse
Boston Braves
Newark Bears
Red Sox Return Home for Boston College Tilt
The Boston Red Sox resume home play facing the Boston College varsity nine in a midday clash. The game marks a key scrimmage as both teams seek early-season footing.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Boston College
Phillies and Athletics Meet in Collegiate Challenges
Philadelphia reports National Leaguers travel to Princeton and the Athletics invade Franklin Field to face Pennsylvania in collegiate competition. The games set up a busy day for Philadelphia sports with two major teams testing against college programs.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Athletics
Princeton
Franklin Field
Pennsylvania
Yankees Face Outfield Dilemma After Walker’s Big Day
April 7 report from Louisville says Fred Walker boosted his case with three hits and four runs as he subbed for Babe Ruth. Manager Joe McCarthy likely will keep Walker and Sam Byrd as the two reserve outfielders.
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Louisville
Fred Walker
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
International League Flash
Babe Ruth
McCarthy
Walker
Sam Byrd
Cubs Open pennant run with St Louis lineup
Chicago's Cubs start the National League pennant chase against St. Louis on Wednesday. The lineup features W. Herman at second, English at short, Demaree in the outfield, Merman in right, Stephenson at third, Hartnett at catcher, Jurges at third, and Warneke pitching. injuries may alter the plan if Kiki Cueller is sidelined.
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Kangas City
Chicago
Cubs
St. Louis
Kiki Cuyier
W. Herman
English
Demaree
Merman
Stephenson
Grimm
Hartnett
Jurges
Warneke
April 7 Hopefuls Face Cubs Before AL Season
An AP report notes teams plan two exhibitions with the Cubs ahead of the American League season start, hoping to tune up for the upcoming campaign.
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Cubs
Neale fires 300 in Omaha bowling chase
Ted Neale of Omaha bowled a perfect 300 game last night, achieving the objective of all good bowlers. A veteran of 30 years and a familiar tournament roller, Neale has not missed a National Bowling Association tourney in years.
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Omaha
Neb
Ted Neale
Neale
Unclear fragmentary text about large numbers and electrons
Fragmentary OCR notes mention enormous sums and electrons with missing context. No clear event, names, or place to anchor a proper summary.
MacDonald Smith Plans Another Open Bid in 1999 Return
MacDonald Smith of New York, famed for heartbreak in major championships, vows to keep trying at golf. He aims for the British Open at St Andrews this year and to compete in the major American titles, joking retirement around 1999.
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Chicago
MacDonald Smith
Local Track Standings listing many competitors and scores
A historical page lists numerous runners with ages and scores across Sedgefield Greensboro High Point Chapel Hill Southern Pines and more. Names include King Sedgefield 95 Lovelace High Point 95 and Weatherly Greensboro 86 with other entries such as Noren Sedgefield 86 and White Greensboro 81.
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Rochester
N. Y
E. L. Dey
W. J. Kattrein
Albany
H. J. Kneip
H. K. Long
Thomesville
Luther Beck
Thomasville
W. B. Neal
Chapel Iil
E. J. Holbrook
High Point
Greensboro
J. B. Payne
Sedgefield
J. H. Cook
G. G. Rivers
Bennie Roberts
R. &. Brown, Jr
Atlanta
Gurney Abernethy
Co. B. Millard
New York
B&b
F. H. Hallenbeck
George V. Lewis
M. E. Halford
Fuller Cook
Jake Froelich
Charlies Ketchum
F. Bore
Sit
W. C. Noren
Jack Hardie
A. L. Wright
Chapel Hill
R. A. L. Adams
Jack White
M. L. Glover
Southern Pines
F. C. Page, Jr
J. H. Clinard
F. H. Wood
R. A. Baker
BR. W. Baker
W. R. Reese
H. W. Branson
A. P. Hudson
A. 3
Weatherly
Bul Snow
Artillery Blitz Marks St Mihiel Battle Peak
The Battle of St Mihiel features the most intense artillery concentration in history with over one million shells fired in a four hour period as World War I forces clash.
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St. Mihiel
Colleges Maintain Beer Ban for Athletes Across Sports
Coaches and college officials from Penn, Temple, Manhattan, Columbia, and other schools affirm continued prohibition on beer for athletes. Some leaders view limited consumption for overtrained players as acceptable, while most insist strict rules remain.
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New York
Associated Press
Lawson Robertson
Mordham
Harvey Harman
Glenn
Warner
Penn
Temple
John F
Chick) Meehan
Manhattan
Louw Little
Columbia
Meehan
John A. Heydler
National League
Loughran Calls Out Gasparaga For Chicago Showdown
Philadelphia boxing master Tommy Loughran offered to fight Izzy gas tanaga the Spanish heavyweight at Chicago Stadium on April 21. Officials say terms are fair and the bout will likely be signed along with other heavyweight contests after King Levinsky Charley Retzlaff and Otto Von Porat refused to trade with the Spaniard.
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Chicago
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Izzy Gastanaga
Chicago Stadium
King Levinsky
Charley Retzlaff
Otto von Porat
Loughran
Gymkhana at Sedgefield Tomorrow Afternoon
The Sedgefield Hunt Club stages its first gymkhana of the season tomorrow at 2:30 pm at the Sedgefield stables. Local enthusiasts are expected to take part in the competitive riding event with various contests for riders and horses.
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Sedgefield Hunt Club
Sedgefield
Hermes Statue by Praxiteles at Olympia Museum
The ancient Greek sculptor Praxiteles created the Hermes statue around 25 B C. It is housed in the museum at Olympia and represents a key work of classical sculpture.
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Praxiteles
Hermes
Olympia
North Carolina teams face busy week end battles old foes
Charlotte April 7 Collegiate sports filled the Tar Heel schedule as UNC baseball crossed into Virginia for a Southern Conference clash with Virginia Polytechnic and a game at Washington and Lee. Duke met Elon in Durham while Davidson hosted Union Seminary. Wake Forest crushed Delaware 28 to 7 in seven and a half innings, and Catawba defeated Atlantic Christian 24 to 2. Duke golf defeated Washington and Lee 14 to 4. Lenoir Rhyne beat Appalachian 5 to 2 in tennis as Duke UNC fourth round matches resume with UNC leading 79 to 41.
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Charlotte
Old Dominion
Tar Heels
Virginia Poly
Gobblers
Blacksburg
Lexington
Washington and Lee
Duke
Blue Devils
Elon
Giant Killers
Durham
Davidson Cats
Union Seminary
Catawba
Lenoir-Rhyne
Appalachian Net
Hickory
University of North Carolina
Chadwick brothers to seek New Bern mayor nomination
In New Bern April 14 a second Democratic primary will determine the mayoral nominee with Leon C. Chadwick Scott Chadwick and William C. Chadwick running.
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New Bern
Leon C
Scott
William C. Chadwick
Tea and coffee habits of Britons reported
The article states that Britons drink about five cups of tea and one cup of coffee daily, and roughly one cup of cocoa per week, reflecting common beverage patterns.
High Point Girls Defeat Greensboro in Baseball Showdown
High Point girls beat Greensboro 8 to 1 on the local high school field in seven innings. Greensboro managed a single run in the seventh, while High Point pushed across runs in every frame except the third. Batteries were Roberts and Byers for Greensboro and Sowers and Thompson for High Point.
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High Point High School
Greensboro
A. Greensboro
Roberts and
Byers
Sowers and
Thompson
Jim London to Meet Savoldi for World Heavyweight Title
Jim London of Greece challenges Joe Savoldi of Notre Dame fame for the world heavyweight wrestling crown in Chicago tonight. A crowd of about 20,000 is expected at the stadium with experts split on Savoldi’s chances, some predicting a Savoldi victory or a draw.
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Chicago
Jim London
Greece
Joe Savoldi
Notre Dame
Savoldi
High Point Greensboro Durham Triangular Track Meet
High Point Greensboro and Durham high schools staged a triad track meet in Greensboro. ThePointers aimed to leverage sprinting by Hackney Spain Southerland and weight events from Wrenn Kaurey while Duke frosh losses and state title history framed expectations. Entries listed include Thomas Ridge Hinkle Rankin and more across sprints hurdles jumps throws and relays.
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Greensboro
Durham
Charlie Spencer
Hackney
Spain
Southerland
Wrenn
Kaurey
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