Brack of the Bat Heard Down South in Training Camp
In Sarasota and St Petersburg Florida camps Giants star players Hornsby and Bentley led a 6 6 tie as rookies and veterans eyed the season ahead. Dodgers held workouts at Clearwater as holdouts joined the squad amid a flurry of early practice. Georgia and North Carolina heated basketball action with Carolina making a push late before fending off Georgia and Vanderbilt and Tennessee fought for a tight finish. A crowd watched as experts suggested taking your pick for the outcome.
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New York
New York Today
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Hornsby
Giants
Sarasota
Rogers Hornsby
Muller
Kalina
Paulsen
Miller Huggins
St. Petersburg
Brooklyn Dodgers
Clearwater
Fla
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Rube Ehrhardt
Jess Petty
Vanderbilt
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North Carolina
WY. M. Il
Maryland
Tar Heels
Carolina
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Keen
Florence
Vanstory
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Stuart
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Vandy
Gamecocks
Tennessee Five
Vanderbilt to face Georgia in Southern Conference final
Atlanta March 1 AP Vanderbilt meets Georgia tonight for the Southern Conference basketball title after both teams won tense semifinal games. Georgia defeated North Carolina 23 to 20 while Vanderbilt beat South Carolina 31 to 25 as they prepared for the decisive clash.
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Atlanta
Vanderbilt
University of Georgia
Georgia
North Carolina
Stuart
South Carolina
Simmons disciplined after home run at Fort Myers
Philadelphia Athletics outfielder Al Simmons was chastised by manager Mack for hitting a home run on Walberg's fast curve at Fort Myers. Simmons swung hard on his first pitch and was sent to the outfield to chase flies. Bates Hale and Eddie Collins also homered or solidly hit in the same session.
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Philadelphia
al Simmons
Philadelphia Athletics
Mack
Fort Myers
Fla
Simmons
Walberg
Bates
Hale
Eddie Collins
Cuban Backstop Set to Join Giants in Florida Camp
Antonio Castro, Cuban catcher scouted by John McGraw, will sail to the Sarasota training camp in Florida with the New York Giants after discovery in Havana.
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Giants
Havana
Mar
Antonio Castro
John McGraw
New York Giants
Sarasota
Fla
New Tiger Manager Drops Pitcher on First Day
Detroit manager George Moriarity ends first day at training camp by releasing right hand pitcher H. T. Owens. Owens had been obtained from the San Antonio club of the Texas League.
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Detroit, Mich
George Moriarity
Detroit Tigers
San Antonio
Texas
H. T
Tiny) Owens
League Punishes Club For Training Rules Infraction
A dispatch to the Detroit Free Press reports the league voted sanctions against a club for violations of training rules in a disciplinary action. The details include the infraction and the league’s ruling.
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League
Detroit Free Press
Debate Scheduled for Business Girls Meet
The Ocawasin Business Girls club at the Y W C A holds its weekly supper meeting Thursday at 6 15 led by Miss Mary Curl and Miss Estelle Moore. The program titled Two Weeks With Pay includes a debate on the resolution that a business woman is a better citizen than a business man. Members are urged to attend.
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Ocawasin Business Girls Club
Mary Curl
Estelle Moore
Tax on Foreign Stock Hinted to Fund State Schools
Raleigh March 1 The Enterprise Bureau reports a proposed tax of one half of one percent on foreign stock to help fund a four million dollar school equalization fund. The plan, already before the General Assembly, aims to raise about one million for the fund, with supporters arguing it targets wealthy investors and would not burden ordinary taxpayers.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Senate
Royall
Hancock
House
McLean
Lawmakers Eye 4 Million Equalization Fund Push
A bill aims to raise 4 million for an equalization fund with 3.5 million to come from existing funds and 500 thousand to be raised from other sources. If passed, it could curb other tax proposals but if defeated, expect new levies on gasoline soft drinks theater admissions or tobacco sales. The General Assembly presses toward the 4 million goal with intense debate anticipated.
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Senate
House
Atlantic City Chamber urged to drop annual beauty pageant
Five women's groups in Philadelphia urge the Atlantic City chamber of commerce to discontinue its annual beauty pageant arguing it demoralizes society. The appeal cites moral concerns and urges responsible community standards.
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Philadelphia
Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce
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