Baseball promise for coming year excites majors and minors
New York March 20 AP reports from training camps forecast close pennant races in both leagues. Athletics and Senators likely to duel in the American League while Pirates gain a stronger stance after last fall’s world series triumph. Giants Reds Cardinals Braves all boosted by improved pitching and lineups. Yankees face skepticism despite Babe Ruth comeback. Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia face reconstruction doubts.
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Philadelphia
Baseball Players Take Time Off to Break the Routine
Spring training camps see players mixing fishing golf and other pastimes with drills. Braves pirates and Yankees report optimism mixed with holdouts and salary demands. Reds Cardinals and White Sox also in camp with exhibition games and pace ahead of April play as drivers compete in a non related auto race.
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Fla
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Indians
Lakeland
Fort Worth
Tex
Five Records Fall in 250-Mile Culver City Race
Five new speed records were set in the 250 mile race at Culver City. Bennett Hill won in a nonstop run averaging 181.25 mph, eclipsing Peter De Paolo’s Miami mark. Dave Lewis led early, pushing the pace as the era of 122 cubic inch engines closes and 91 1/2 cubic inch machines debut.
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Miami
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Harry Hartz
Eddie Hearne
Tommy Milton
Culver City
Calif
Bennett Hill
Peter de Paolo
Lewis
Fifteen Aspirants Work Out for Pitching Duty
Charlotte spring camp opens with fifteen pitchers trying for a spot in the local South Atlantic Association squad. Early session covers control, fastball work, and endurance as hopefuls compete for rotation roles.
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Charlotte
Mar
Training Drill At The Park
The team held an hours long drill this morning at the park as part of the training season.
Charleston Favored Over the Bonfire
At Navin Field in Detroit fans abandoned night bonfires to wait in line for the first American League baseball tickets. The 150 hopefuls in the box office line grew as frost set in and the Charleston dance spread among the crowd. By 8 a.m. today 200 people remained in line.
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Detroit
Mar
Navin Field
Charleston
Sure Fire Hits At American Sure Fire Hits At American
Corinne Griffith stars in Classified with Jack Mulhall and Charles Murray from Edna Ferber. George Verria and his Hawaiians perform a tropical musical act three times daily at 3 20, 7 20 and 9 20, with comedy and news reels completing the program.
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Corinne Griffith
Jack Mulhall
Charles Murray
Edna Ferber
George Veria
Verria
Home's Rich Resources Bring Joy to Shut-Ins
The remark notes that a shut-in often feels happiest when discovering the beauty and abundance of home, realizing its rich resources and the comfort it provides.
Free skating class for beginners Tuesday night
The first ten girls to apply for admission and skate on Tuesday night will receive free skates. If you cannot skate you can come and learn as we teach you free of charge.
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