Tripleheader crowns Gold Medal tourney at YMC A
Tonight at the YMC A Greensboro Cone Y battles High Point Yy Varsity for the Class A title at 9 15. Adams-Millis faces Jones Service in Class B at 7 15 and L A Pegg Grocery meets Marsh Furniture in Class C at 8 15.
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High Point
Adams-Millis A
Jones Service
Thomasville
L. A. Pegg Grocery
Marsh Furniture
Adams-Millis
Redwine Hardware
Marsh
Globe Parlor
L. A. Pegg
Redwine
Adams-Millis Gpf
Toart J. Hartley
Steele
B. Hartley
Barrier
Grant
Wright
Spencer
L. Evans
Thomas
FP. Evans
Cooper
Adams- Millis
Farlowe
Dodgers dominate sport page chatter with star numbers and trades
The column surveys major leaguers wearing black thirteen, notes on Elden Auker and Burleigh Grimes, and recalls Frankie Frisch under McGraw and Rickey. It mentions Stephen McKeever’s death stirring a Dodgers sale talk and cites Barking Dodgers headlines with midseason trades and scores.
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Elden Auker
Tiger Heaver
Burleigh Grimes
Ebbetsfield
Grimes
Frankie Frisch
John McGraw
Branch Rickey
Art Fletcher
Bill Terry
Lee Gamble
Beckley
Dodgers Weigh Changes At Ebbetts Field Fence
The Brooklyn Dodgers face a dilemma over the right field fence and screen at Ebbetts Field as manager Burleigh Grimes and owner Larry MacPhail consider removing the screen to gain a home run edge. If Dolf Camilli thrives the plan may advance, otherwise they risk being exposed to stronger outfield hits.
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Burleigh Grimes
Larry MacPhail
Ebbets Field
Flatbush
Dodgers
Dolf Camilli
MacPhail
A A U Tourney Semi Finals Lead Four MVC Clubs
Denver Safeways Bartlesville Phillips Kansas City Healeys Gridleys reach the 31st National A U U tourney semi finals in Denver. Four teams average over six feet and vie for the title as crowds of about seven thousand projected for the night.
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Missouri Valley League
Denver Safeways
Bartlesville
Okla
Phillips
Kansas City
Kas
Healey’s
Wichita
Gridleys
Oklahomans
Safeways
Healeys
Colorado team lists Marty Brill unrelated to Notre Dame star
Boulder March 18. The University of Colorado includes Marty Brill on its basketball squad, but he is not related to the former Notre Dame football star.
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Boulder, Col
University of Colorado
Marty Brill
Notre Dame
Grimes Optimistic On Pitching Ahead Of Season
The manager dismisses fears over a lack of a left handed starter noting Alta Cohen is the camp’s only southpaw rookie. Grimes values pitchers who win, citing his own right handed success. The staff features Van Mungo Bert Butcher Luke Hamlin Fred Frankhouse and Fred Fitzsimmons with Waite Hoyt as a reserve and George Jeffcoat promising among the young.
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Toledo
Grimes
van Mungo
Albert Butcher
Luke Hamlin
Fred Frankhouse
Fred Fitzsimmons
Waite Hoyt
George Jeffcoat
Mungo
Max Butcher
Freddie Fitzsimmons
Bill Posedel
Forrest Pressnell
Walt Signer
Charley Marrow
Jack Kimball
Ala Cohen
Posedel
Portland Coasters
Man Hassett
Jack Winsett
Win Rosen
Louisville
Cuyler
Gil Brack
George Cisar
Art Parks
Winsett
Big Tennessee
Columbus
Br Park
Dodgers Back in Camp as Manush Signs and Camilli Near
Clear water reports Heinie Manush accepted terms and is to join Dodgers camp today with expected 9 000 salary plus 1 001 bonus if he plays 100 games. Dolph Camilli is due Sunday to sign and report. Yankees' Joe McCarthy drawn into practice quip as Ernie Koy makes a baserunning error.
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Clearwater
Fla
Dodgers
Dolph Camilli
Heinie Manush
Brooklyn
Ma“ush
Camilli
Opening Day Lineup for Giants in Louisiana
In Baton Rouge New York Giants to open spring exhibition series against the Cleveland Indians with Bill Terry sticking to his best lineup aside from Lou Chiozza replacing Burgess Whitehead at second base as the regular season opener approaches.
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Baton Rouge
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Bill Terry
Lou Chiozza
Burgess Whitehead
Cronin Trials Two Rookie Pitchers in Red Sox Cardials Match
St. Petersburg Florida Joe Cronin will examine rookies Charley Wagner and Dick Middiff in the Red Sox versus Cardinals game today.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Joe Cronin
Charley Wagner
Dick Midkiff
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Stengel Plans Six Inning Hitting Practice At Bradenton
Casey Stengel, pleased with his Boston Bees win over the Red Sox yesterday, vows to rev up the hitting by staging a six inning practice game today in Bradenton Florida.
Milnar Credits Allen for Cure of Wildness in Spring
Allen, the star right-hander, helped rookie Al Milnar in New Orleans by smoothing his follow through. Milnar says the improvement lets him find the plate now and he is up for a final tryout with the Cleveland Indians.
Kennedy to Show for Tigers in Lakeland Exhibition
Vernon Kennedy, acquired from Detroit in the Gee Walker trade, will audition as a pitcher in Lakeland. Manager Mickey Cochrane plans Kennedy along with Harry Eisenstat and Elden Auker to throw three innings each against the Washington Senators on Sunday.
Athletics Aim for Fourth Straight Win Over Toledo
In Lake Charles, Philadelphia Athletics look to extend their winning streak to four against Toledo of the American Association today.
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Lake Charles
Philadelphia Athletics
Toledo
American Association
Phillies Poised to Improve With Rookies in Camp
In Lafayette, manager Jimmy Wilson expects the Philadelphia Phillies to improve after a rough start to training camp as rookies take major roles in both attack and defense.
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Lafayette
Philadelphia Phillies
Jimmy Wilson
Phils
Dizzy Dean Improves After Rest from Appalling Cold
Dizzy Dean ace hurler for the St. Louis Cardinals is noticeably better after three days in bed with a heavy cold.
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Dizzy
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Browns Open Three Game Series With Oilers In San Antonio
The St. Louis Browns start a three game Texas League series against the Tulsa Oilers. All three games are scheduled to be played in San Antonio Texas today and tonight through the series.
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Oilers
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Texa
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Tulsa Oilers
Cubs and White Sox Meet in Spring Exhibition Opener
In Los Angeles the Cubs face the White Sox in the first of 16 spring exhibitions. Promising rookie George Gick will pitch for the Sox against Clay.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Chicago Cubs
White Sox
George Gick
Sox
Clay
Phillies to Meet Lexington in Exhibition at Willis Park
Phillies will play Lexington of the North State league in an exhibition at Willis Park on April 18. The game moves from Lexington to High Point because the Lexington park won’t be ready. On April 14 the Phillies face the Thomasville Tommies before using High Point as headquarters for the two games.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Willis Park
Ager
Phil
Landeen
High Point
Phillies
Thomasville
Tommies
Lundeen
Huston Still Seeks Dodgers Purchase
Col Tillinghast L Huston, Butter Island dairyman and former Yankees co owner, says he still wants to own the Brooklyn Dodgers. He has held talks with current owners for years with no sale terms agreed and previously cut his offer from 1 500 000 to about 1 300 000. Huston notes the death of Stephen W McKeever changes nothing and calls the Dodgers a top National League proposition.
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Col. Tillinghast L. Huston
Butter Island
Brooklyn Dodgers
Colonel Huston
New York Yankees
Dodger
Yankee Stadium
Stephen W. McKeever
Brooklyn
Huston
Dodgers
Babe Ruth
Col
Jacob Rupert
Ruth
Yankees
Fights Last Night In Four Cities Reported Upsets
In Wilmington young Chap ple knocked out Irish Al Dunbar in Albany Albany N Y. In Fort Smith Tommy Freeman stopped King Cole in Louisville. In Miami Mike Kaplan outpointed Joey Raymond in Tampa and in Philadelphia Johnny MarcelLine defeated Al Brown in Philadelphia.
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Associated Press
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Del
Young Chapple
Albany
N. Y
al Dunbar
Brooklyn
Fort Smith
Ark
Tommy Freeman
Hot Springs
King Cole
Louisville
Miami
Fis
Mike Kaplan
Boston
Joey Raymond
Tampa
Philadelphia
Johnny Marcelline
al Brown
Twice a Hero in War Honors for Phillies Chief
Gerry Nugent, president of the Phillies, was decorated for bravery twice during World War II. The Philadelphia club leader received two separate military honors for acts of valor.
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Gerry Nugent
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Phillies
Cubs and White Sox consider promising rookies in trials
Bryant veteran report notes Jim As bell and Herman Triplett will receive ample outfield opportunities to assess major league potential while the White Sox evaluate their rookie pitchers to determine their ceiling.
Reds eye third straight Grapefruit win over Bees
In Tampa Florida the Cincinnati Reds hoped to extend a two game Grapefruit league winning streak to three by facing the Boston Bees on Saturday.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Bees
Goslin Returns to Senators After Release
Goose Goslin, released last year by Detroit, will try to rejoin his old club the Washington Senators in Orlando. He showed fitness in a first workout and owner Clark Griffith said a contract could come in a week or two.
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Nats Orlando
Fla
Goose Goslin
Detroit
Washington Senators
Clark Griffith
Pirates Open Exhibition With Blues Foreboding in California
In San Bernardino California the Pittsburgh Pirates face the Los Angeles club in their first spring workout. Harsh weather slows the Pirates, marking their slowest start in years as talks of home runs and hopeful season plans circulate.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Los Angeles
Dodger Chief Fortifies Flock By Purchasing Dolph Camilli
Brooklyn manager Burleigh Grimes argues the Dodgers' biggest spring upgrade is GM Larry MacPhail while adding Dolph Camilli from Philadelphia for a sum reported between 20 000 and 75 000. Grimes lauds Camilli and Durocher as key to improved infield defense as Mungo recovers from a sore arm.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
Clearwater
Fla
Brooklyn Boys
Dolph Camilli
Leo Durocher
Burleigh Grimes
Brooklyn
Larry MacPhail
Boiling Baily
Dizzy Dean
Wire
Jack Winsett
van Lingle Mungo
Camilli
Phillies
Philadelphia
Grimes
MacPhail
Houdini
Yesterday's Exhibition Baseball Results
Yesterday's games featured Philadelphia against Jersey City 10 to 6, and Philadelphia against Beaumont ending 10 to 5. St Louis beat Cincinnati 2 to 5, Boston split with Boston 3 to 2, New Orleans defeated Cleveland 4 to 2, St Louis topped Victoria Gulf Oilers 8 to 0, and Washington vs Minneapolis was rained out. Todays schedule lists severalなる matchups across multiple cities including St Petersburg Lafayette and Los Angeles.
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Jersey City
Beaumont
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston
New Orleans
Cleveland
Victoria Gulf Oilers
Washington
Minneapolis
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Landis To Rule On Cardinals Cedar Rapids Case Soon
Belleair Fla March 18 Commissioner Landis prepared to announce a verdict in the case involving the St. Louis Cardinals and a working agreement with Cedar Rapids Iowa Three League clubs. If found guilty Branch Rickey could face release of 25 to 100 players creating unemployment in baseball. The investigation centers on players sent from the Cardinal farm system to Cedar Rapids and onward to affiliates Crockton Minnesota Newport Arkansas Mitchell 8 D over three years. Names kept secret while Judge Bramham and Rickey acknowledge the probe but refuse to discuss its possible outcome.
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Kenesaw M. Landis
St. Louis Cardinals
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Cardinals
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