Fifth Annual Y M C A Gold Medal Play Opens Tonight
The IX GAMES open the fifth annual Y M C A Gold Medal Basketball Tournament tonight at 6:30 at the association gymnasium. Class C features Sears Roebucks Juniors versus Salvation Army Reves, followed by Fair Grovers against Globe Parlors of High Point, Adams-Millis Blues versus Economy Drug, and Y Triangles facing Ashboro Iron and Metal Alls at 8:30. Sam Guru returns to compete with the Triangles against Red Top Beer Barons, a team noted for its skill.
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Trac
Association Gymnasium
Sears-Roebucks Jun
Salvation Army
Fair Grove Ers
Globe
High Point
West End Bar Company
Adams-Millis Blues
Economy
Theman
Y Triangles
Asboro Iron and Metal Alls
Sam Guru
N. State
Triangles
Red Top Beer Barons
Sunday School League Basketball Schedule and Matchups
The Sunday School League sets games at 9 30 and 10 30 with teams such as Greensboro Blues Joiner Arthur Pharmacy DeMolay and Greens bore Stars in A B and C classes. The card lists revised pairings for Thursday Friday and Saturday with byes and multiple local clubs including Adams-Millis Milk Shake Aces and West End Coal Co among others.
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Greensboro Blues
Joiner-Arthur Pharmacy
Kings
Greensboro Iron and Metal All- Stars
CCC
Adams-Millis
Milk Shake Aces
Bears
Salvation Army
Fair Grove Terriers Ve
DeMolay
Triangle
Burlington All-Stars
Smoke Shop
Redwine Hardware
Greensboro
Younts-Loflin Hardware
Fair Grove Terriers
Globe Parlor
West End Coal Co
Economy Drug of Randleman
Hureday
Va. Y
Marsh Furniture
Beeson Hardware
Ellington's Florist
CCOG
Four Outsiders Clash Today In Women’s Golf
Four outsiders reach the Belleair women’s golf semi finals after a round that toppled top contenders. Helen Dettweiler edged Mrs. Glenna Collett Ware with a late comeback while Goldie Bateson defeated Lillian Zech. Kathryn Hemphill lost to Dorothy Traung 6 6, and Traung’s partner Jean Bauer beat Mary Browne with a birdie on the extra hole.
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Belleair
Florida
Glenna Collett Ware
Philadelphia
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
Jane Cothran
Greenville
Helen Dettweiler
Jean Bauer
Providence
R. L
Mary K. Browne
Cleveland
Picard Revolta Move to Finals in Miami Four Ball
In Miami on March 11 the champions Picard and Revolta faced Manero and Little in the 36 hole final for the four ball golf title. The prize was 1000 dollars per winner and 750 for runners up with 1500 more among beaten teams from the 16 that began play Sunday. Odds favored Revolta and Picard at 3 to 5 as Manero and Little sought upset.
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Miami
Fla
Henry Picard
Johnny Revolta
Tony Manero
Lawson Little
Picard
Revolta
Manero
Little
Taxidermist Named Raleigh Appointment
Miss Roxie Collie of Farmville has been appointed taxidermist for the state museum in Raleigh on March 11.
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Raleigh
Roxie Collie
Farmville
State Museum
Babe Ruth Predicts Yankees and Cardinals Win Margin
Babe Ruth, viewing the major league races from a bunker near the St. Albans golf course, predicted the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals would win by at least a mascara shot. He praised Yankee power from top to bottom and said they should win even if not by as many games as last season.
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New York
Babe Ruth
St. Albans
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Babe
Umpire-in-Training Frosty Peters Sees Illinois U Games
Frosty Peters, ex University of Illinois star drop-kicker, trains as a baseball umpire at Ray Deans school in Hot Springs. He notes Coach Bob Zuppke expects tough times for Illinois, Chicago, and Notre Dame next season, predicting a battle of defenses and offenses.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Frosty Peters
University of Ilinois
Ray Dean
Peters
Bob Zuppke
Ilinois
Illinois
Chicago
Notre Dame
Zuppke
Walt
Youths Begin College Baseball Drills Under Coach Yow
Sixteen youths answered Coach C Virgil Yows call for baseball aspirants at High Point College as the varsity training season opens. Veterans Harris Brinkley Booth Tower Martin Dorsett Koenig and Koontz head the list of players reporting for drills with more freshmen and veterans expected to join as the week progresses.
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C. Virgil Yow
High Point College
Panther
Haster
Yow
Tige
Harris
Earle Brinkley
Bushy
Holland Brinkley
Ned Welborn
Jack Fitzgerald
Claude Howell
Mars Hill
Gilmer Wagoner
Wagoner
Elijah Diamont
Bill Rennie
Hal Yow
Robert Henderson
J. H. Hicks
Rennie
Hicks
Henderson
Diver’s Bell Helps MSU Swim Through College Costs
Edward Vincent, MSU swimmer, built a diving bell costing $2 to help fund his tuition. The device aids police in recovering drownings and lets Coach Russell Daubert study swimmers’ form underwater at Michigan State College in East Lansing.
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Michigan State College
East Lansing
Mich
Edward Vincent
Vincent
Michigan State
Russell Daubert
Spartan
Fights Last Night Summary
New York results show Maurice Strickland against Arturo Godoy ending in a draw. In Oakland Hank Hankinson outpoints Jim McVey, with Gunnar Borland and Bob Olin scoring notable bouts.
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Associated Press
New York
Maurice Strickland
New Zealand
Arturo Godoy
Chile
Bob Olin
Brooklyn
Gunnar Borland
Finland
Oakland
Calif
Hank Hankinson
Lancaster
Ohio
Jim McVey
Pittsburgh
Baseball Camp Notes and Miscellany From Florida
In Winter Haven ten of eleven Philadelphia pitchers in spring camp stand six feet tall or taller. Manager Jimmy Wilson boasts this fact as a highlight. Also mentioned is a Long Island university player who once appeared in a game without shorts. Tigers carry five lefties at Lakeland. Mrs Jack Dempsey leaves Miami to join Jack in New York. Bill Terry predicts Carl Hubbell will pitch at peak for three more seasons.
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Tampa
Fla
Philly
Winter Haven
Jimmy Wilson
Leo Merson
Long Island University
Tigers
Lakeland
Jack Dempsey
Miami
Jack
New York
Bill Terry
Carl Hubbell
Braddock Louis Windy City June plans teased
Braddock and Louis reportedly will not continue in Chicago in June. Bill McKechie plans a possible start for Vince DiMaggio at third base. Gabe Paul promotes the Reds as publicity chief after Gene Darst embarks on a world trip. Baxter Jordan, star first baseman for St Petersburg, is nearing a contract with the club.
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Chicago
Braddock
Louis
Windy City
Bill McKechnie
Vince DiMiaggo
Gabe Paul
Cincinnati Reds
Gene Darst
Dope
St. Petersburg
Baxter Jordan
Bee Firet Sacker
Old Goose Goslin Tours Miami For Final Major League Swing
Old Goose Goslin, entering his 17th season, makes a last whirl at the big leagues in Miami as he and other figures like Nashville president Jimmy Hamilton scout talent at Cincinnati camp. Frankie Frisch works with the Cardinals on batting practice while horseman Roland Harriman appears in Orlando and Sammy Byrd’s story unfolds. Detroit rookie Paul Trout meets Harry Heilmann and asks if he is a ballplayer.
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Goose Goslin
Hongtails
Miami
Jimmy Hamilton
Nashville
Orlando
Seminole Park
Sammy Byrd
Paul Trout
Detroit
Disay Dean
Harry Heilmann
Tiger
Trout
British firm to open US agency for compact midget car
A British company plans to establish an agency in the United States for a tiny car measuring eight feet by three feet six inches with a single cylinder engine of 0.212 horsepower.
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United States
Black Secret in Routine Clash With Mayes McLain
Promoter Curt Denning presents Black Secret in a billed bout tomorrow night against Mayes McLain with doubt he is the Masked Marvel. Denning notes Black Secret lacks a known real name but fights with a ringside manager. The card also features Dixie Dick Powell vs Bob Wagner and promises a thrilling evening for local fans.
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Curt Denning
Black Secret
Mayes McLain
Masked Marvel
Denning
Frank
Secret
McLain
Ecard
Dixie Dick Powell
Bob Wagner
College Bred Athletes Invading Major Loops
College players are entering major league spring camps after college careers at Duke Wake Forest Clemson and other schools. Notable names include Ace Parker Luke Appling Bill Werber Fred Sington and Floyd Yount among others as managers seek players with college experience and coaching backgrounds.
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Washington
Ace Parker
Duke
Floyd Yount
Wake Forest
Connie Mack
The
Halbertee
Clemson
Luke Appling
Chicago
Oglethorpe
Georgia
Rieck Ferrell
Guilford
Boston
Bill Werber
A’s
Fred Sington
Alabama
Bolton Named One Of Best Natural Hitters
In Orlando, Washington Nationals manager Bucky Harris called Cliff Bolton one of the best natural hitters in baseball. Harris noted Bolton probably never missed a turn in batting practice in his life, according to Barris.
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Cliff Bolton
Orlando
Fla
Washington Nationals
Bucky Harris
Bolton
Barris
White Sox eye Steinbacher as left field candidate
Pasadena report notes manager Dykes praises rookie Henry Steinbacher from San Jose Paul who hit .856 last season and plans him as a strong bat to challenge Rap Radcliff for the left field job while Mesner draws attention for his batting at third base.
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Pasadena
Calif
Steve Mesner
White Sox
Henry Steinbacher
S J. Paul
Steinbacher
Rap Radcliff
Cubs Hold Long Workout As Demaree Skips Practice
Cubs manager Charlie Grimm led a lengthy limbering and pepper game session at Catalina Island. Frank Demaree was absent after failing to reach terms with Vice President John O Seys.
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Demaree
Catalina Island
Calif
Charlie Grimm
Cubs
Frank Demaree
John O. Seys
Suhr Signs Up With Pirates In California
Pirates captain Gus Suhr agrees to terms and will report Monday for training in San Bernardino California. Paul Waner remains the only holdout for the team.
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Suhr
San Bernardino
Calif
Pittsburgh Pirates
Gus Suhr
Paul Waner
Smith Gets Chance as Giants Tap Lefty in Havana
Manager Bill Terry gives Lefty Smith a chance to prove he can be the Giants' top relief pitcher again this season in Havana.
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Smith
Havana
Bill Terry
Lefty Smith
New York Giants
Mungo Fires Up in BP Against Dodgers in Clearwater
Mungo, the right handed pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers, stretched his fastball in a batting practice session in Clearwater Florida. Reportedly he hurtled the ball past observers making batters swing wildly as his velocity drew cheers.
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Mungo
Clearwater
Fla
van Lingle Mungo
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yankees Ready For Competitive Drills In St Petersburg
The Champion New York Yankees have temporarily wound up daily drills and will devote the next few days to competitive work in St Petersburg Florida. The squad plans scrimmages and practice games to sharpen lineup and tactics ahead of the season.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
New York Yankees
Cards Set for Giants Series in Havana Cuba
The Cardinals focus on hitting as they ready for a two game set with the New York Giants in Havana Cuba. Paul Dean is slated to start the Sunday game, according to Manager Frank Frisch.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Cardinals
New York Giants
Havana
Cuba
Paul Dean
Frank Frisch
Browns rely on Rogers Hornsby for pinch hitting this season
San Antonio Texas Rog ers Hornsby may spend most games on the bench with Browns The veteran indicated pinch hitting could be his sole playing role this year and he might appear mainly as a substitute.
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Rajah
San Antonioo
Tex
Rogers Hornsby
Browns
Hughes to Return to New Orleans Camp
Roy Wugnes, whose nose was broken by a batted ball two days earlier, hoped to return to practice today in the Cleveland Indians camp in New Orleans.
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Hughes
New Orleans
Roy Wugnes
Cleveland Indians
Reds Open Training Season With Split Pitcher Duty
In Tampa Florida the Cincinnati Reds held their first practice game of the training season with at least three pitchers lined up to handle duties for each side.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Morning drills set for Phillies at 10 o clock
Pla. Jim my Wilson declares players must report to the ball park each morning at 10 o clock for winter drills with the Phillies.
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Winter Haven
Pla
Jimmy Wilson
Ball Park
Phillies
Benton First Casualty at Athletics Camp
Alton Benton, a right hand pitcher, suffered the first casualty at the Philadelphia Athletics camp. He hurt his hand while fielding a smash during yesterday's 18 to 1 win over the Mexican Agrarians in Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Alton Benton
Philadelphia Athletics
Benton
Mexican Agrarians
Rowe Shines in Tigers Batting Practice
Detroit Tigers pitcher School Boy Rowe displayed sharp form in Lakeland Florida as Hank Greenberg connected only on one infield hit during batting practice yesterday.
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Rowe
Lakeland
Fla
Detroit Tigers
Hank Greenberg
Cronin Eyes Second Base Tryout in Red Sox Push
Cronin plans a self trial at second base as he targets improving the Red Sox offense after finishing seventh in hitting last season. The manager emphasizes determination to boost scoring and pace the team toward better results in upcoming trials.
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Cronin
Sarasota
Fla
Joe Croning
Red Sox
McKechnie to Inspect Bees Pitchers in intra mural
St Petersburg Florida manager Bill McKechnie will inspect another half dozen of the Boston Bees pitching prospects today in the second intra mural contest.
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Petersburg
Fla
Bill McKechnie
Boston Bees
Senators Poised For Surprise Push In 1930 Pennant Race
By Paul Mickelson in Orlando, Bucky Harris heads a Washington camp with Shanty Hogan to advise and catch a larger pitching staff. The Senators appear stronger than last year with speed, depth, and confidence, but pitching remains a question as Buck Newsom returns from illness.
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Paul Mickelson
Orlando
Fla
Bucky Harris
Bucky
Washington
Shanty Hogan
Senators
Clark Griffith
Buck Newsom
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