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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1940
Page
8
Frisch Brings Fire to Pirates Camp in San Bernardino
Frank Frisch pumps new life into the Pittsburgh Pirates during spring training in San Bernardino California. He oversees a mix of veterans and prospects including Bob Elliott Maurice Van Robays Ray Harrell Dan MacFayden and Johnny Gee as they push for improvements and a possible rebound against the Reds and Cardinals. The roster features Elby Fletcher Pep Young Arky Vaughan Lee Handley Deb Garris and Brubaker with outfielders Elliott Van Robays Klein Yount Rizzo and others vying for spots ahead of the St. Louis opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Brondfeleld
NEA Service
Pittsburgh
Frank Frisch
Pirates
Pie Traynor
Russ Bauers
San Bernardino
Calif
Corsairs
Chicago
Bob Elliott
Maurice van Robays
Frisch
Fordham Flash
Reds
Cardinals
Bauers
Bob Klinger
Danny MacFayden
Mace Brown
Ray Harrell
Joe Bowman
al Butcher
Truett Sewell
Johnny Lanning
Ken Reintzelman
Bill Clemensen
Johnny Gee
Syracuse
Dick Lanahan
Washington
Chattanooga
Cadis Swigart
Knoxville
Spud Davis
Phillies
Ray Mueller
Ray Berres
Joe Schultz
Bill Brubaker
Johnny Rizzo
Paul
Lloyd Waner
Elliott
van Robays
Chuck Klein
Floyd Yount
Portsmouth
St. Louis
Honus Wagner
Grievingest man in Los Angeles shapes UCLA offense
Babe Horrell tries to fashion a UCLA attack with Washington absence while Omer Norton praises Texas A M football material. Cowboy Jack Crain gains 10 pounds but keeps speed. Frank Thomas foresees a fast Alabama backfield after spring drills. Miami remains tough, and every squad member is linked to horse or dog racing facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Babe Horrell
Washington
Omer Norton
Texas A. & M
Methodist
Jack Crain
Frank Thomas
Alabama
University of Miami
Connee
Dodgers Sign for Big 200000 Season and coaching notes
York reports Dodgers commit 200000 for the season amid notes on spring camps. Giants reservations set for April 19 and comments from Art Cohn and Rickey. Slip Madigan to quit coaching and pursue business. Judge Landis left All-Star game due to illness. Joe Savoldi and Va Stribling tied to upcoming events. Herbert Strong designs new Fort Pierce golf layout with water holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dney Ferrier
Sydney
Connie Mack
Benny
Anaheim
Calif
McCoy
Mack
Bill Lillard
Rabeling
Besse
Memphis
Johnny Babich
Ed Heusser
cLaughlin
George Coffman
Ogsett
Jennings Poindexter
Aoney
York
Dodgers
Giants
George Alin
Brooklyn
Rickey
Baylor Bears
Art Cohn
Oakland Tribune
Slip Madigan
Slip
Landis
Joe Savoldi
Notre Dame
Va Stribling
Florida
Hard Rock Harden
Herbert Strong
Jacksonville
Dempsey in Des Moines and Minneapolis Inquiries
In 1938 and 1940 remarks mention Vaychek described as a promising boy with a fine test and weight and expert status. References to Dempsey in Des Moines and Minneapolis with questions about Pay fighting Louis and Paycheck’s past, and whether a decision can be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey
Des Moines
Vaychek
Wehe
Two Boxing Feats and Golf Round Highlight South Luncheon
The report notes a South luncheon featuring Dempsey and Babe Ruth along with Petey Scalzo and Perrin preparing to contest the featherweight crown. An NBA official ordered a bout for March 28, while Chibald and a snubbed NBA edition left the feather title undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilis
Dempsey
Babe
Petey Scalzo
Perrin
N.B.A
Chibald
Misunderstanding at camp stirs Cubans and one man’s surprise
In Orlando locals rib Joe Cambria about his scouting system. A Cuban recruit, handed a baseball bat, thinks he is hired to drive a laundry wagon, highlighting miscommunication in Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Joe Cambria
Washington
Cambria
Beverly Club to drop football and baseball in Essex County League
Dr. Robert Hutchins of the University of Chicago may get an idea from this as the Beverly Club of the Essex County Massachusetts League plans to de-emphasize football and drop baseball entirely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hutchins
U. of Chicago
Beverly Club
Essex County
Mass
Clearwater
Fla
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Flatbush
Pee Wee Reese
Johnny Hudson
Lou Berger
Leo the Lippy
Favorites Advance In A.A.U. Tourney
In Denver on March 22 the two top favorites remain in contention for the National A A U tournament. National champion Denver Nuggets face Oakland Golden State in semi finals while Phillips 66 from Bartlesville Oklahoma meets Northwest A A U champions Seattle Savages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Denver Nuggets
Bartlesville
Okla
Phillips 66
Nuggets
Oakland Golden State
Phillips
Seattle Savidges
Sigel Sets Title Bout With Kirby In Augusta
Helen Sigel of Philadelphia faces Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta, defending champion, in the Augusta Women's golf tournament title match. Sigel advanced by defeating Jean Bauer one up, after Kirby beat Jane Cothran five and six in the semifinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Helen Sigel
Philadelphia
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Jean Bauer
Providence
A. I
Miss Kirby
Jane Cothran
Greenville
Training Camp Notes Highlight Trades and Tryouts Across Leagues
AP dispatch outlines MLB and minor league movement from spring camps. Mellenbeck heads to Springfield in the Eastern League, Gedon optioned to Charlotte or Springfield. Dobernic, Boyles, Brown and Leiber tied to rosters or signings. Siebert hits well for Philadelphia in exhibition play. Gomez shows promise for the Yankees, Bees seek an outfielder and pitcher bets. Pirates trim outfield, Debs Garris among seven. Cardinals evaluate reserves and Hopp grapples with late-season form.
Indians Camp Sees Grimes And Boumdreau Return To Practice
Fort Myers Florida two Cleveland players joined drills at the Indians camp Oscar Grimes utility star resumed spring workouts after knee surgery Lou Bou dreau the shortstop managed light throwing his ankle improving as camp continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Myers
Fla
Cleveland
Indians
Oscar Grimes
Lou Boudreau
Boudreau
Giants Could Surprise In National Loop This Season
Winter Haven Fla March 22 Giants may finish third in the National League despite低 mixed forecasts. Carl Hubbell returns strong adding hope alongside pitching staff including Melton Gumbert Lohrman Schumacher and Vandenberg. Burgess Whitehead thrives at third base after mid season return boosting optimism for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Haven
Fla
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Zeke Bonura
Giants
Alf
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Carl Hubbell
Hub
Slim Melton
Harry Gumbert
Bill Lohrman
Hal Schumacher
Hy Vandenberg
Hubbell
Burgess Whitehead
Whitehead
Young Comiskey Eyes Long Game With White Sox
Charles A. Comiskey 2nd trains for future White Sox leadership while proving himself on the school team. He cites plate distance as a lapse to correct and aims for centerfield, balancing a growing identity with baseball lineage and family history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebearl Hilligan
Chicago
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
J. Louis Comiskey
Sung Charles
Charles
St. Thomas
Comiskey Park
Annual $5,000 Tourney Will Start Saturday
GREENSBORO March 22 They move into Greensboro for the 5000 Greensboro Open starting tomorrow. Ben Hogan, fresh North South champion, joins Sam Snead and Clayton Heafner as top contenders in this 72 hole event. Hogan set a Pinehurst record 277 earning him strong position in money list and Vardon standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Sam Snead
Clayton Heafner
Pinehurst
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Snead
Metz
Nelson
Jag McSpaden
Horton Smith
Toney Penna
Jimmy Hines
Smith
Wood
Heafner
Lawson Little
McSpaden
Lloyd Mangrum
Paul Runyan
Reds drill aims to boost pitching prospects this year
In Havana coach Jimmy Wilson pushes Reds pitchers through long drills to improve bunting and situational hitting. He notes batters often fail to move runners with bunts, a skill he wants emphasized to raise team fortunes this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Jimmy Wilson
Cincinnati Reds
Jimmy
Auto materials exports dip in 1939 by six percent
Estimated 1939 automobile material exports total about 266 million dollars, down six percent from 1938’s 282,813,952 dollars. The figures reflect year over year declines in the automobile sector.
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