Sharkey Stops McTigue With Technical Knockout in Twelfth
In New York Madison Square Garden Sharkey defeats Mike McTigue in the 12th round to advance toward Gene Tunney’s championship tourney. The 25 year old Sharkey dominates after an intense firefight as blood streams from the Irishman’s mouth and lip.
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Mike McTigue
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Josef Cucoski
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Training Camp Echoes at Clearwater and Sarasota
In Clearwater Florida Uncle Robert Robinson of the Brookin Robins was struck in the stomach by a bat during a training drill. At St Petersburg Yankee camp Wiley Moore a right handed pitcher from Oklahoma is impressing athletes. In Sarasota Giants park Bill Terry arrives to bolster the infield while promising catcher Jack Cummings sustains a split throwing hand injury.
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Wiley Moore
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Bill Terry
Jack Cummings
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Athletics Show Progress in Opening Florida Camp Game
Philadelphia Athletics rapid form in Fort Myers training quarters as Lefty Grove fires three hitless innings with one walk. Rommel allows nine passes and hits one batter in his three innings. Phillies camp at Bradentown reports light workouts with fielders yet to arrive.
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Braves Hit Two Homers In Practice Game At St Petersburg
Boston March 4 AP The Braves opened with strong batting scoring two homers in the first practice game at St. Petersburg. Hogan and Gautreaux connected as spring work began. In New Orleans ten more players reported unexpectedly to Red Sox manager Bill Carrigan.
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Opening MLB Game Set Between Boston and Washington
The unofficial season opener will pit the Boston Nationals against the Washington Senators tomorrow at the Senators training camp in Tampa Florida. The two clubs will field nearly full lineups for this exhibition game.
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Indians Batting Practice In Flux At Lakeland Camp
Cleveland Indians in Lakeland Florida report uneven batting practice with manager Jack McCallister keeping regular lineup unsettled. The piece notes lack of hints on order and a general mood of uncertain routine.
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Jack McCallister
Tigers Lore DETROIT March 4 AP Most of the early birds
Detroit early risers gather for the Tigers lore feature on March 4 with highlights, player notes, and team chatter. AP report outlines fan mood, spring training pace, and expected lineup chatter.
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Tigers Train at San Antonio in TKO Camp News
Scores Technical Knockout trait Tigers training camp in San Antonio Texas shows players with sore muscles. Manager Moriality notes the best way to remove kinks is to work them out as practice includes uphill running batting and fielding. Minor league shortstop Elwood English signed and en route to camp. Joe McCarthy reports Percy Lee Jones may join after money dispute. Jones and President William Veeck reportedly reach agreement. Rain gave the squad a rest day at Catalina Island.
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Sixty-ninth Congress Ends Amid Filibusters and Farewell Turmoil
Washington notes the sixty-ninth Congress closes after a 77 hour Senate session and last minute house bustle. Filibusters on campaign funds and immigration deferral mix with defense and public buildings bills as leaders signal slim chances for major votes. Five nominees for the radio commission advance in the Senate after executive session.
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Mississippi
Interstate Commerce Committee
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New York
H. A. Bellows
Minnesota
Verdict Split in Daugherty Miller Conspiracy Trial
A New York jury reached a decision in one defendant’s case after 58 hours but split on the other in the Daugherty Miller conspiracy trial. Judge Knox questioned jurors about impossibility of agreement. one member urged further deliberation. The jurors were sent to their hotel to resume talks the next morning.
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Harry M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
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Charles Bosse
Jaw-Breaker Joke Dislocates Miss Golden’s Jaw
Miss Agnes Golden, 24, laughed at a party in Blackburn England and dislocated her jaw. Doctors at a local hospital aided in realigning her jaw after failed efforts to ease the pain.
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Agnes Golden
Edgecombe Women Plan Live at Home Program
Edgecombe county farm women adopt a live at home plan at a county council meeting. Home agent Miss Virginia I Watson notes 74 women have entered the state garden contest as proof of good faith and more than 400 are expected to enroll in the contest with prizes donated by local merchants and banks.
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County Council of Farm Women
Virginia I. Watson
Detroit Police Tie Talbot Fingerprints to Noble
Detroit officials announced that fingerprints of Jerry Talbot sent by the department of justice match those of Howard Francis Noble, who was arrested here on November 12, 1927, on a disorderly conduct charge.
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