Connie Mack Sees Seven Club Race For A.L. Title
Connie Mack predicts a seven club fight for the American League flag as the Philadelphia Athletics aim to rise from last place. He cites a new farm system, stronger catching staff with Rosar Chapman and Valo, and a revamped infield with Ferris Fain at first base and Eddie Joost at shortstop, while praising pitcher Flores and rookie starters Coleman and McCahan.
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Walter L. Johns
Central Press
West Palm Beach, Fla
Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia
John Q
A. B
Happy) Chandler
A's
St. Louis
Athletics
Mack
Buddy Rosar
Sam Chapman
Barney McCoskey
Elmer Valo
Rosar
Chapman
McCoskey
Valo
Husky Ferris Fain
San Francisco
Dick Adams
Wenatchee
Wash
Henry Biasetti
Canada
Gene Handley
Johnny Jordan
Morrisville
N. C
Eddie Joost
Rochester
Don Richmond
Toronto
Hank Majeski
A’s
Bill Hockenbury
Martinsville
Chet Mutryn
Xavier U
Harrisburg
Phil Marchildon
Bill Dietrich
Jesse Flores
Dick Fowler
Bob Savage
Russ Christopher
Coleman
McCahan
McPhail calls for full probe of Dodger remarks
In St Petersburg on March 15 4P Larry McPhail president of the New York Yankees demanded Commissioner Chandler hear a charge that Brooklyn Dodgers officials made slanderous remarks. Will Harridge joins the protest as McPhail seeks investigation of statements by Branch Rickey and Durocher under Sarasota hearings.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Larry McPhail
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
McPhail
A. B. Chandler
Dodger
Harridge
Will Harridge
American League
New York Baseball Club
Chandler
Branch Rickey
Durocher
Sarasota
Mallory
New York
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Eagle
Harold Parrott
Toad
Dodgers
Charlie Dressen
Yanks
Havana
Rickey
Brooklyn Park
New York Chieftain
Rickey Dodges MacPhail Charges At Field Camp
Branch Rickey president of the Brooklyn Dodgers in Pensacola for a field camp said he knows little about Larry MacPhail charges. He admitted not knowing the details and returned to supervising youngsters in the sliding pit.
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Pensacola
Fla
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
Rickey
Arthur Mann
Brooklyn Dodgers Officials Deny Statements In Eagle Reports
The Brooklyn Eagle carried articles allegedly written by Dodger officials and questioned whether the officials are responsible for the utterances. McPhail suggested the Brooklyn Dodgers president made the statement or he was misquoted, while Chandler was away and secretary Walter Mallory signaled an early date for a clarification.
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Brooklyn Club
Brooklyn Eagle
Dodger
McPhail
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chandler
Walter Mallory
Hogan Blows Up In Tourney Leads Haefner By Stroke
In the Jacksonville open, Ben Hogan struggled with a water-logged 140 yard sixth hole and an 11 on par three, leaving Clayton Heafner at the top by one stroke after 54 holes. Heafner shot 70 to reach 207, with Keiser at 208 and Furgol and Worsham tied for third at 210.
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William Gober, JR
Jacksonville
Fla
Ben Hogan
Clayton Heafner
Hershey
Heafner
Herman Keiser
Akron
Ed Furgol
Detroit
Lew Worsham
Washington, D. C
Jim Milward
Madison
Wis
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Hyde Park
Heather
Charoltte
N. C
Hogan
Ben
Blazing Ben
Cary Middlecoff
Tigers Will Open Drills
Jamestown high school’s Flying Tigers start baseball practice tomorrow afternoon weather permitting. The squad gains experience from legion and independent play and expects strong freshman and sophomore turnout. Twelve lettermen return: Homer Smith, Billy Smith, Gordon Smith, Clifton Moran, Billy Harvey, Alvin Cashatt, Bobby Glover, Richard Willard, Johnny Bryson, Herbert Clodfelter, Parrish, and John Mendenall.
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Jamestown
Flying Tigers
High Point
Greensboro
Smith Boys
Homer
Billy and
Gordon
Clifton Moran
Billy Harvey
Alvin Cashatt
Bobby Glover
Richard Willard
Johnny Bryson
Herbert Clodfelter
Parrish
John Mendenall
Phillies Avoid Cellar Talk As Chapman Names 1946 Hope
Clearwater March 15 Phillies manager Ben Chapman rejects the cellar label and pledges a fifth place finish. He cites needs at shortstop with Verban and Jones, plus potential arrivals Lapointe and Newsome. Trade chatter links Pennock with Rojek or Mim, while Ennis Wyrostek Northey battle for outfield spots and a 12-man pitching staff is planned led by Hughes Leonard Rowe Schanz Judd.
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Jack Hand
Clearwater
Fla
Ben Chapman
Philadelphia Phillies
Big Ben
Ben
Birmingham
Emil Verban
Chapman
Jones
Ralph Lapointe
Wilmington
Skeeter Newsome
Herb Pennock
Eddie Mi
The
Red
Stan Rojek
Dodges
Frank McCormick
Verban
Jim Tabor
del Ennis
Johnny Wyrostek
Canary Islands name origin tied to dog Latin term
The Canary Islands were named from canis meaning dog rather than birds. Fels were once thought to originate from the Shetland Islands and are linked to the hairs of Shetland ponies.
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Canary Islands
Africa
Canis
Shetland Islands
Shetland
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Pete Cooper
Skip Alexander
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