Redwine Hardware Dominates All Tournament Honors
Three Elon College players earn spots on the All-Tournament Class A team as Redwine Hardware leads a field of industrial quintets. Lloyd Whitley Paul Roye and Hal Bradley named to the Class A lineup joined by Woody as and Hack Spencer. Class B uses Loftin and others while Class C features Johnson Farlowe and Everhart among top selections.
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Redwine Hardware
Elon
Redwine
Mittee
Lloyd Whites
Paul Roye Atd
Hal Bradley
Woody As
Y. M. C. A. Thes
Hack Spencer
E Shop
S, Johnson
E. Farlowe
Joyner
R. Spencer
Coal and Wood
Nance
Grove Terriers
Ever
Marsh Furniture Com
R. Ney
Greens- Iron & Métal Company
Robbins
Greensboro Y Blues
Lass B. Alford
Ifitt
Four Vets Lead North Carolina Golf Team in 1937
Four holdovers from the 1936 squad and seven reserves begin intensive preparations for UNC golf in Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels open March 23 at Hope Valley against Richmond, then face Boston, Penn State, Georgetown, and Cornell on the same course. Coach Chuck Erickson plans Southern Conference and Southern Intercollegiate appearances, with tentative meets against N C State, Davidson, Furman and The Citadel.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Dicks Hicks
Durant Kirven
Henry Clark
Horace Hamilton
Kluttz
Oxley
Reynolds
Barber
Wyche
Gifford
Griffin
Tar Heels
Pinehurst
Athens
N. C. State
Davidson
Furman
Citadel
Duke
Babe Didrikson Wins Medalist Role in Aiken
Mildred Babe Didrikson led the 18 hole qualifying at the Aiken invitation golf tournament with a 73 as Polly Lambert tied for second in a field featuring top winter tour stars. Patty Berg and Jane Cothran followed with 76s and Grace Amory and Marion Miley shot 77s.
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Aiken
S&s. C
Mildred
Babe) Didrikson
Polly Lambert
Greenville
Miss Didrikson
Beaumont
Tex
Highland Club
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Jane Cothran
Grace Amory
New York
Marion Miley
Lexington
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
Florida
Didrikson-Lambert
Miss Cothran
Miss Amory
Alice Rutherford
Miss Miley
Goldie Bateson
Waukesha
Wis
Barbara Bourne
Augusta
Charlotte S. Stern
Washington
Giants Pleased With New 1938 Ball After Surprise Test
In Orlando readers learned the Giants tested the thicker covered 1938 National League ball without alerting the players. Mel Ott hit a homer and 11 other Giants collected extra hits in a game against Lees, while Boston logged two boundary belts. Percy Beard, Brooklyn’s coaching hire in Clearwater, says Dodgers have long started off on the wrong foot, urging a left-first start.
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Giants
Orlando
Fla
New York Giants
Mel Ott
Boston
Clearwater
Filia
Percy Beard
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Cronin Plans Late Game Inspection of Red Sox
Sarasota Florida March 17 manager Joe Cronin will inspect his team under pressure for the first time today as the regulars play a six inning game with the Yankees in a preseason workout at the spring camp.
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Sarasota
Fla
Joe Cronin
Red Sockers
Yannigans
Rolfe Sparks Yanks With Three HIt Parade
Red Rolfe of the New York Yankees collected three hits against the St. Louis Cardinals in a spring exhibition at St. Petersburg, solving a hitting concern that plagued him all spring.
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Rolfe
ST. Petersburg
Fila
Red Rolph
New York Yankees
Cardinals
Trosky Clubbing New Orleans
Trosky's heavy clubbing brings smiles to Cleveland Indians manager Steve O'Neill as the team faces New Orleans. The report highlights Trosky's impact at the plate and his growing confidence in the batter's box.
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Trosky
New Orleans
Bal Trosky
Steve O'Neill
Cleveland Indians
Reds Brace For Grapefruit Opener With Yanks
In Tampa Cincinnati Reds finish final hitting and fielding drills before tomorrow's grapefruit league opener against the New York Yankees in St Petersburg.
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REDS
Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati
New York Yan
St. Petersurs
Grand National Tops In Racing
A British racing feature from Aintree describes the Grand National as a unique spectacle. Originating in Liverpool by publicans in 1839 with disputed exact inception, the race is celebrated as the longest and most fantastic event with a centenary possibility on Friday.
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Gayle Talbot
Aintree
Eng
Ben Hur
Santa Anita
Liverpool
Sands Looks Good for Pirates in San Bernardino
San Bernardino California manager Pie Traynor praised Morris Sands Pirates tall outfield recruit from Chatfield Texas after Sands homered in practice and showed speed in ball chasing drives during yesterday’s session.
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Sands
San Bernardino
Calif
Pie Traynor
Morris Sands
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chatfield
Tex
Dykes Works Sox in Pasadena Test
Jimmy Dykes handled the White Sox with strong pitching in Pasadena as the unit used speed and curves to control the game.
Chicago Cubs faces rough spring with rain soaked workouts
Mud and rain hindered Charlie Grimm and the Chicago Cubs during a scarce four workouts. The club endured bad humor and slow progress as spring training continued.
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Sunshine Avalon
Charlie Grimm
The
Chicago Cube
Phillies Intra-Camp Game Sees Pitchers Shut Out Yannigans
Pitchers dominated the action in a Phillies intra-camp at Winter Haven Florida as the regulars defeated the Yannigans 2 to 0 in eight innings. The win showcased strong mound work and tight defense from the team ahead of the season.
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Winter Haven
Fla
Phillies
Yannigans
Athletics Use Four Pitchers in Batting Practice Camp
In Mexico City the Philadelphia Athletics employed four pitchers from the Agriculture club to simulate batting practice during a camp game they won.
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Mexico City
Philadelphia Athletics
Agriculture Club
Bridges to Hurl for Tigers Season Opener
Detroit Tigers set to face the Cincinnati Reds in Tampa as Tommy Bridgetua or Bridgeta will start on the mound in the grapefruit season opener.
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Lakeland
Fila
Detroit Tigers
Cincinnati Reds
Tampa
Tommy Bridget
Bengaacé
Cards Drill Hard for Offense in Daytona Beach
Manager Frank Frisch ordered an intensive workout session in Daytona Beach to strengthen the Cardinals offense after a hard day.
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Daytona Beach
Fila
Frank Frisch
Cardinals
Bees Fall To Giants In Exhibition Clash In St Petersburg
In St Petersburg Florida on March 17 the Boston Bees lost 8 to 6 to the New York Giants in an exhibition game. Elbie Fletcher homered and doubled for Boston while Bill Weir struggled with blowups in the fourth and fifth innings.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Boston
Bees
Milton
Elbie Fletcher
New York Giants
Bill Weir
Melrose
New York
Harris plans Sinking into Giants cleanup role
Orlando report confirms Washington Nationals intend rookie Fred Sington to replace Johnny Stone as clean-up hitter in the lineup against the New York Giants.
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Orlando
Fla
Washington National
New York Giants
Bucky Harris
Johnny Stone
Fred Sington
Carolina Tar Heels Open Tennis Season Against Presbyterian
Chapel Hill March 17 The Tar Heel tennis team opens the spring schedule Thursday at 2 PM versus Presbyterian College with a veteran six man lineup led by Captain Rasmay Potts Archie Henderson Gordon Robinson Eddie Fuller Frank Farrell and John Foreman The squad claimed mythical national status in 1936 and went 22-0 last season Coach Renfield’s squad has allowed only two dual losses in three years and aims for more national honors then hosts Yale from March 23 to 9 with further matches on March 27 and 29 during the Presbyterian visit.
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Chapel Hill
Carolina
Presbyterian College
John Renfield
Palmetto
Rasmay Potts
Archie Henderson
Gordon Robinson
Eddie Fuller
Frank Farrell
John Foreman
Tar Heels
Renfield
Presbyterian
Yale University
Piis
Ular
Red Top Beer Barons Face Younts-Loflin In Semi Final
The Red Top Beer Barons meet Younts-Loflin tonight at 8:30 in a post season league clash with the winner advancing to a title game against Adamé-Millis. Younts-Loflin seeks revenge after two prior wins by Red Top.
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Red Top
Younts-Lofia
Adamé- Millia
Beer Barone
Younts Loflin
Loflin
Thomasville Club
Adamé-Millis
Younts
Loflin Raper
Ssere
Black
Bee
Watson
Eeeeeure
Willerdeee
Reds May Find Success in Pennant Chase With Panthers
Cincinnati Reds veteran co captains John Rudisill and Ishmael Dorsett lead High Point College Panthers for the season. Rudisill, a left handed pitcher from Lincolnton, and Dorsett from Thomasville, bring pitching and outfield experience, with Dorsett also contributing on the mound.
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Cincinnati Reds
John Rudisill
Ishmael Dorsett
Panther
High Point College
Virgil Yow
Rudisill
Lincolnton
Yewmen
Panthers
Dorsett
State's Basketball Mentor Not Excited Over Plan To Eliminate Center-Jump
Dr. R. R. Sermon NC State basketball coach says elimination of the center-jump will not improve the game much and may tire players. He notes west coast teams play without it and supports a year trial if the Big Ten agrees. He also backs amending the three second rule to allow resting in the foul circle without possession, with a three second limit once possession is gained.
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College Station
Raleigh
R. R. Sermon
North Carolina
Chicago
Sermon
State
Atlantic Christian College
West Coast
Big Ten
Serman
National AAU Basketball Tourney Sees 16 Teams In Round Three
Denver March 17 Sixteen teams remain in the National AAU tournament with top favorites in action across the country. Highlights include the Antlers routing the Mohawks 69 to 23, Denver KC Life routing Arkansas State Teachers 78 to 34, Bartlesville Oilers beating a Kansas gas quintet 54 to 28, and Lincoln Woodmen edging St. Louis Foods 36 to 35 on a late free throw. The Penn AC defeated Milwaukee Harvesters 38 to 36 as Henry Selelic hit a late winner, while Oklahoma City University beat Newport News Apprentice School 24 to 16 in a low scoring finish.
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Denver
Mar
Oakland
Calif
Golden Staters
Penn Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Missouri Valley A. A. U
Amsterdam
K C. Life
Arkansas State Teachers
Bartlesville Oilers
Lincoln
Neb
Woodmen
St. Louis Foods
Penn A. C
Milwaukee Harvesters
Henry Selelic
Oklahoma City University
Newport News
Cardinals Hold Training Camp Roaring Pepper Martin Leads
In Daytona Beach Pepper Martin and his hillbilly friends liven the Cardinal camp as fans seek close ups. The veteran rookie arrives from Oklahoma in a hand made truck while tormenting the crowd with antics. Harry Cooper and Jimmy Thomson also join Tigers practice at Lakeland.
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ED Ebrietz
Daytona Beach
Fila
Mar
Cardinals
Pepper Martin
Cardinal
Florida
Mr. Dean
Pepper
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Florida West Coast
Roosevelt
Harry Cooper
Jimmy Thomson
Tigers
Lakeland
Good Harbor Monico Players Stir Street Corner Scene
A colorful report notes Pepper and other har monica players in a spirited squad on city streets. Bill Mc Gee from Columbus plays a mean guitar while Terry oore whistles and Mike Ryba appears as a one man ball club after Jim Winford swells the scene. Stan Bordagary the former Dodger passes the hat and they raise about $24 in an hour with the lot machines adding similar takings.
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Pepper
Bill McGee
Columbus
Terry Oore
Mike Ryba
Jim Winford
Stan Bordagary
Dodger
Gol and Gehrig Reference in Tampa Tribune Sports Note
A terse local sports item mentions Gol and Jake Rupeet with a dollar’s worth of coverage, cites $86 000 for Lou Gehrig, and notes Pete Norton of the Tampa Tribune shooting high. The piece also references a Roosevelt invited to tarpon fish offshore.
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Florida Sun
Gol
Jake
Lou Gehrig
Pete Norton
Tampa Tribune
Roosevelt
Browns Begin Hard Work as Weather Improves in San Antonio
In San Antonio Texas the Browns resume practice with clear skies and better conditions after a spell of poor weather. The team returns to intensive drills and preparation, aiming to sharpen form ahead of the next phase of the season.
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San Antonio
Tex
Reds in strong position for 1937 pennant bid
Tampa report outlines the 1937 Reds under manager Chuck Dressen with speed power and pitching depth. Key players include Derringer Hollingsworth Schott Davis Scarsella Kampouris Myers Riggs Gelbert Outlaw Lombardi Cuyler Goodman Weintraub Dwyer Herman and others. The club aims to improve on last season's fifth place with a capable rotation and deeper lineup ready for the NL race.
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Tampa
Fla
Rhineland
Chuck Dressen
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Dréssen
Paul Derringer
al Hollingsworth
Eugene Schott
Ray “Peaches
Davis
Dressen
Les Scarsella
Alex Kampouris
Bill Myers
Lew Riggs
Charlie Gelbert
St. Louis Cardinals
Jim Outlaw
Durham
Ernie Lombardi
Spud Davis
Bill Campbell
Kiki Cuyler
Ival Goodman
Phil Weintraub
Rochester
Joe” Dwyer
Nashville
Babe Herman
Buffalo Herds Split Between Park and Private Owner
The record notes the largest government herd of buffalo resides in Yellow stone National Park while the largest privately owned herd is located at Pierre, South Dakota.
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Yellowstone National Park
Pierre, S. D
Chinese Time Cues From Cat's Eye Reflect Noon to Afternoon
The article notes that time in China is told by observing a cat's eye. The pupil narrows at noon and widens in the afternoon, serving as a natural clock. This traditional method links animal sight and daily rhythms to temporal reference.
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