Harris Predicts Strong Detroit Tigers Season in 1930s tone
Detroit manager Bucky Harris predicts a top tier season, insisting the Tigers will display a fighting spirit and stronger overall depth. He cites infield flexibility with Dugan, Owen, Koenig, Akers, and Gehringer, plus new outfielders Frank Dossack and the Walker brothers. Pitching includes Hoyt, Sorrell, Uhle, and Whitehill, with Secang and Grabowski solid behind the plate.
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Joe Dugan
Marvin Owen
Marty Koenig
Mary McManus
Dugan
Bill Akers
Owen
Charley Gehringer
Harris
Dale Alexander
Frank Dossack
Walker Brothers
Hubby
Gerald
Evansville
Detroit
Roy Johnson
Elias Funk
Johnny Stone
Grove
Earnshaw
Athletics
Waite Hoyt
Vic Sorrell
George Uhle
Earl Whitehill
Wally Secang
Johnny Grabowski
Replica of Fort Nashborough Erected in Nashville
A replica of Fort Nashborough has been built on the Cumberland River at the foot of Church Street in Nashville Tennessee, marking a restoration style project for the riverfront area initiated by local authorities.
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Fort Nashborough
Cumberland River
Church Street
Nashville, Tenn
Kitagran Tablet Claim Clears Skin Fast
An advertising pitch promotes Kitagran tablets as a safe remedy to purge impurities from the blood and quicken skin clarity within 24 hours. Sold by Mann Drug Co. with a money back guarantee from The Kitagran Co. of New York.
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Tagran
Mann Drug Co
Kitagran Co
New York
N. Y
Adv
Local Teams Meet Tonight For High Point League Title
The DeMolay basketball team, first-half leaders, face the five winners of the second half in a crucial Y M C A court showdown at 8 50 tonight. A DeMolay win secures the league crown for the season. Leonard and Younts can force a deciding third game. Mills wins High Point Industrial league title.
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DeMolay Basketeers
Leonard and
Younts
Leonard
Younts Quint
Thomas Mills
High Point Industrial League
High Point Paper Box Company Five
Giants Aim for Season With Slower Game Approach
In Training Camps SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Mar 16. Giants and their mastermind manager expect a big season by emphasizing base running and clever hunting in a slower game. Other notes report Dazzy Vance at Homosassa seeking $25,000, Connie Mack's two reserve outfielders, Phillies claiming High Willingham from White Sox, Babe Ruth’s boating mishap, and Pirates breaking camp for San Francisco exhibitions.
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San Antonio
Tex
New York Giants
Giants
Clearwater
Fila
Brooklyn Robins
Arthur
Dazzy) Vance
Homosassa
Dazzler
Robins
West Palm Beach Expos St Louis Browns Face Phillies
West Palm Beach on March 16 reports manager Bill Killifer ready to pitch Walter Stewart for the St. Louis Browns in an exhibition game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Bradenton hosts the fourth meeting of Connie Mack's Athletics and Gabby Street's Cardinals in the spring world series conclude today. Tampa notes Sidney Weil, Reds president, learned Pat Crawford refused to report to Hollywood to join the Pacific Coast League after last season.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Bill Killifer
St. Louis Browns
Walter Stewart
Philadelphia Phillies
Bradenton
Connie Mack
Athletics
Gabby Street
Cardinals
Tampa
Fila
Sidney Weil
Cincinnati Reds
Landis
Pat Crawford
Reds
Hollywood
Mickey Heath
Indians Thrive In Ninth Inning Wins Over Pelicans
New Orleans reports that the Cleveland Indians have completed three of five victories against the Pelicans in ninth inning finishes. The late rallies reflect the Indians habit of closing strong to secure wins in Louisiana.
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New Orleans
Mar
Cleveland Indians
New Orleans Pelicans
Tigers to face Mission club after Seals split exhibition
The Detroit Tigers, after dropping three of four in their exhibition series with the San Francisco Seals, were scheduled to meet the Mission club in San Francisco today. The tone suggests a spring training context with teams testing lineups and preparing for the regular season.
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Russell J. Newland
San Francisco
Detroit
Tigers
Ma Bucky Harris
Buckey
San Francisco Seals
Cal
Detroit Tigers
Mission Club
White Sox Target Top Five Finish In AL Race
Manager Donie Bush projects the Chicago White Sox will finish at least fifth, possibly fourth, in the American League championship chase amid the ongoing standings race.
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San Antonio
Tex
Mar
Donie Bush
Chicago White Sox
Cubs Visit Hollywood to Watch Movies in L.A.
The Chicago Cubs spent a day in Los Angeles watching films during their California stop. Players and staff used the Hollywood excursion for leisure between activities on the schedule.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Chicago Cubs
Hollywood
Pointers Begin First Workouts For Spring Training
Pointer manager Dan Boone held the first spring workout at noon with over 17 players in camp. Remainder of the squad is due this afternoon or tonight. The two hour session was light but players are set on hard work as optimism runs high for a pennant chase. Practice continues at 12 o clock for several days. Raby, who played winter ball in California, is in shape to start. Slayback and Wha a are also near readiness. Participants included Dale Wolf Slayback Raby Eisenroth Whalen Roabb Williams Parish Hendrick Mayo Hinshaw White Fink Dees Shover.
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Dan Boone
Pointer
Raby
California
Slayback
Whaa
Dale
Wolf
Eisenroth
Whalen
Roabb
Williams
Parish
Hendrick
Mayo
Hinshaw
White
Fink
Dees
Shover
Dog Saves Life Of Soviet Official In Tokyo
Police credit a neighbor's dog with averting an assassination of Paul Anikeiff, Soviet commercial counsellor and trade delegation chief, in Tokyo. Anikeiff was wounded. the assassin Nobukatsu Sato surrendered claiming responsibility. The dog leaped at the shooter, two bullets hit the animal, and Anikeiff is expected to recover. Also noted, large green slate deposits were found in Arkansas.
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Tokyo
Paul Anikeiff
Nobukatsu Sato
Anikeiff
Tanlac Ad Claims Digestive Relief From Gas Indigestion
An advertising feature touts Tanlac as a cure for indigestion gas bloating and stomach pains claiming it has helped thousands for over ten years. It includes a testimonial from Mrs Arvena Bowers of Topeka Kansas and notes a money back guarantee with the druggist.
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Arvena Bowers
Jackson St
Topeka
Kans
Tanlac
United States
Pharmacopoeia
Tar Heel Track Team Sets Records in Conference Meet
Coach R A Fetzer leads North Carolina to dominant performance at the Southern Conference indoor meet in Chapel Hill. His Tar Heel athletes win five first places, set four records, and double the nearest foe’s score, continuing a string of title successes from 1926 outdoor to recent indoor triumphs.
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R. A. Fetzer
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Fetzer
Birmingham
Davidson College Faces Pitching Woes For 1931 Baseball
Mar 1 Davidson College coach Monk Younger frets over a thin pitching staff after losing three veterans Kugler McInnis and Henderson last June. New candidates include Doc Mathis Bill Goodson Thompson Pearce Bailey and others with Nab Armfield likely to anchor behind the plate and Covington Whitley pressing for outfield spots.
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Davidson
Monk Younger
Davidson College
Kugler
McInnis
Henderson
Younger
Doc Mathis
Bill Goodson
Mathis
Thompson
Pearce
Bailey
Cathey
Croker
Brown
Nab Armfield
Covington
Whitley
Armfield
Outer Gardens
Screen Time Preparation for House Paint and Hardware
Before installing screens on the house, paint and repair hinges and hooks. Renumber components clearly during painting to track each piece’s position.
Internal Pile Remedy Claim by Dr Leonhardt
An advertisement touts an internal medicine HEM-ROID tablets as a cure for piles. It asserts relief from itching bleeding and protrusion by correcting circulation and vein weakness after treating 1,000 patients with 960 successes, offering money back.
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Leonhardt
Tar Heels Set Northern Tennis Tour For National Title
UNC announces a bold May schedule shift to a northern tour facing Georgetown Princeton NYU Army Yale Brown and Harvard. The strong Septet features Grant Hines Yeomans Hendlin Graham Wright and Abels with Liskin, aiming to prove national contenders and possibly win the college title.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Grant
Hines
Yeomans
Hendlin
Graham
Liskin
Wright
Abels
North
John Renfield
Carolina
Sutter
Rayon
Tulane
Cram
Vanderbilt
Fever
Florida
Sewanee
Tar Heels
Georgetown
Princeton
Army
Yale
Brown
Harvard
Bryan Grant
Wilmer Hines
Ed Yeomans
Hinkey Hendlin
Sonny Graham
Lenoir Wright
Lucas Abels
Phil Liskin
Hendrin
Wingate College Students Injured In Auto Crash Near Charlotte
Miss Margaret Hunt of Portsmouth Virginia, a Wingate Junior College student near Monroe North Carolina, was seriously injured in an automobile accident near Charlotte yesterday. W M Johnson sustained lesser injuries while Wilbur Vaughn and Miss Laverna Moore escaped unhurt.
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Charlotte
Mar
Margaret Hunt
Portsmouth
Wingate Junior College
Monroe
N. C
W. M. Johnson
Wilbur Vaughn
Laverna Moore
Wingate
State Boy Makes Hit On Broadway
Goldsboro reports Billy Simmons a local boy made a hit on Broadway as a fledgling amateur performer before a huge New York audience. He chased a fluttered delivery truck item that fell from a vehicle and caught and ate it, then wrote about the incident.
Exhibition Baseball Results Across Spring Games
Yesterday in Florida and California a slate of exhibition games featured Philadelphia defeating Cincinnati 5 to 4 in Tampa with several minor league and major league teams posting varied scores. Other results include San Francisco 9 Detroit 4 and St Louis 8 Columbus 4 with multiple pairings in Biloxi Lakeland St. Petersburg and West Palm Beach showing action.
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Tampa
Fla
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pensacola
Boston
Biloxi
Miss
Washington
Baltimore
New Orleans
Cleveland
Paso Robies
Calif
Pittsburgh
Portland
Winter Haven
Filia
St. Louis
West Palm Beach
Columbus
St. Petersburg
Fila
New York
Clearwater
Brooklyn
Indianapolis
San Francisco
Detroit
Los Angeles
Chicago
Bradenton
Lakelaw
Pla
Coloubes
Tuffy Griffiths To Fight Loughran March 27 at Chicago Stadium
Chicago March 16. Tommy Loughran former world light heavyweight champion who beat Max Baer and Ernie Schaaf recently is matched with Tuffy Griffiths of Sioux City Iowa for a 10 round feature at Chicago stadium on March 27.
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Chicago
Tommy Loughran
Max Baer
Ernie Schaaf
Tuffy Griffiths
Sioux City
Iowa
Laundry Saver Tips for Efficient Home Laundering
A short guide explains sorting laundry by article type before washing to simplify sprinkling, ironing, and storage after drying. Emphasis on separating similar fabrics to streamline each step and reduce handling time.
Gar Wood Seeks World Speed Record At Biscayne Bay Regatta
Gar Wood plans to set a new world speed record aboard Mise America IX at the Biscayne Bay regatta opening with a large entry of outboard craft. A new motor is being installed, potentially delaying the assault until later in the week. Wood has run Mise America TX through speed tests since January and aims for 100 mph on Indian Creek if the engine performs.
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Biscayne Bay
Gar Wood
Wood
Mise America TX
Indian Creek
Hagen and Ciuci Tie For First In Coral Gables Open
Walter Hagen of Detroit and Henri Ciuci of Bridgeport tied for first in the Coral Gables Miami Biltmore open with 36 hole 143s. A field of 120 started on the Miami Biltmore course, with Al Espinosa and Denny Shute close at 144 to share third and fourth money of 175 each.
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Coral Gables
Fia
Mar
Walter Hagen
Detroit
Henri Ciuci
Bridgeport
Conn
Miami Beach
al Espinosa
Chicago
Denny Shute
Columbus
Ohio
False Teeth Ad Claims Quick Fresh Breath at Eckerd’s
An old advertisement claims Fasteeth can anchor false teeth to prevent slipping and slide and says it makes breath sweet. The copy promotes purchase at Eckerd’s drug stores and uses exaggerated benefits for denture wearers.
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Eckerd’s
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Gerry Nugent
Philadelphia Nationals
Phillies
High Willingham
Babe Ruth
Gulf of Mexico
Ruth
Paso Robles
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Lard
Arkansas
Bob
Loughran
Hagen and Ciuci
Howard
Hughes
Ben Lyon
June Harlowe
James Hall
Tulay
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