Dan Boone Builds Strong Hurling Camp Force at Practice
Eleven hurlers join spring training as Dan Boone expands the squad to twenty. Toots Brandon Parrish and Mollie Cox arrive from Greensboro to bolster pitchers and fielders. Practices begin at 11 o clock at Willis Park as Boone plans a quicker build toward a balanced team.
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Dan Boone
Toots
Brandon
Parrish
Greensboro
Mollie Cox
Boone
Willis Park
E. E. Sensenbach
Toots Brandon
Ed Clayton
Guy Clodfelter
Dick Marr
Guy Morton
Harold Manning
Sally Barnes
Don Miller
Ollie Sewell
Clanard Creason
Freeman Collier
Robert
Richard Durham
Leon Moore
William Sykes
George McDermott
Joe Branch
Mollie
Risko Edges Campolo in Rough MSG Heavyweight Bout
Johnny Risko won a close ten round decision over Victorio Campolo at Madison Square Garden in a charity card. Referee Arthur Donovan gave Risko the verdict amid boos as judges split. Campolo led early and appeared to have the edge on points to many ringside observers.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
Mar
Johnny Risko
Madison Square Garden
Cleveland Baker-Boy
Victorio Campolo
Misko
Miami
Campolo
Cleveland Clouter
Arthur Donovan
Risko
Charles F. Mathison
George Patrick
Johnny
Concensus
Primo Carera
Tar Heels Shift Maus to First as Opening Game Nears
Chapel Hill March 25. Shifting Captain Jimmy Maus from catcher to first base stood out in Tar Heels practice as they prep for a Thursday opener with Springfield. Maus is valued at first, but coaches may keep him behind the plate if a permanent move hurts the team. The roster also places Lufty Whitehead Rand at infield and Wright Fleming as pitchers, with outfield likely to see changes to counter Springfield pitching.
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Chapel Hill
Jimmy Maus
Tar Heels
Springfield
Maus
Potter
Potter and Kushner
Ashmore
Lufty
Whitehead
Rand
Wright
Fleming
Tar Heel
Sher
McKinney Branch
Crouch
Paxton
Blyths
Davis
Orcutt Holds Two Stroke Lead In Mid-South Golf
Maureen Orcutt, Ha worth New Jersey, clung to a two stroke lead after a 78 in the first round of the Mid-South 54 hole tournament in Southern Pines North Carolina. Glenna Collett shot 80, with Edith Quier, Marian Bennett, and Louise Fordyce among contenders as rain threatened conditions.
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Pinehurst
Southern Pines
N. C
Maureen Orcutt
Haworth
N. J
Glenna Collett
Bemidee
Lee Laatu
Lialuius Atter Nees
Glenna
Miss Orcutt
Orcutt
O. S. Hill
Kansas City
Kas
Collett
Edith Quier
Reading
Marian Bennett
New Britain
Mrs. Hill
Miss Fordyce
Pointers Begin Spring Training With Battery Changes Expected
Daily workouts start with a lunch break at the park as the Pointers assemble their full lineup by week’s end. Boone anticipates issuing pink slips to weak battery candidates and plans a practice game against High Point College followed by a schedule against Sally Loop.
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Battery
Boone
Jack Boylin
High Point College
Sally Loop
Carnera to Fight Trafton Tomorrow in 10-Round Bout
Primo Carnera 270 pounds trains briskly in Kansas City for a tomorrow night 10 round clash with George Trafton former Chicago football star. Carnera shows speed and grace in workouts with Jack Dillon and Buck Weaver and even sent Weaver over the ropes. Trafton vows to go after the Italian and claims he will hit hard enough to bring him down if he connects.
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Kansas City
Mar
Primo Carnera
Man Mountain
Italy
George Trafton
Chicago
Carnera
Jack Dillon
Buck Weaver
Kansas
Weaver
Trafton
Art Shires
Chicago White Sox
Fights Result From Various Cities Last Night
Boxers in multi city bouts last night with decisions and knockouts. Johnny Risko of Cleveland outpointed Victorio Campolo of Argentina in New York. Marty Gallagher from Washington defeated Al Friedman of Boston in Baltimore. Steve Halasko of Auburn beat Joe Gans of San Francisco in Rochester. Warren Myers of Ohio stopped Father Lumpkin of Florida in Chattanooga. Kenny Austin of Rapid City stopped Al Vigil of Denver in Rapid City. Charlie Retzlaff of Duluth knocked out Frankie Lennon of Cleveland in Chicago.
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Rochester
N. Y
Steve Halasko
Auburn
Joe Gans
San Francisco
Rapid City
S. D
Kenny Austin
al Vigil
Denver
Chicago
Charlie Retzlaff
Duluth
Minn
Frankie Lennon
Cleveland
Philadelphia fighter knocks out Ace Clark in seven
George Godfrey of Leiperville, Pa., punched out Ace Clark of Philadelphia in the seventh round. The bout ended with Godfrey dominating the later rounds, securing a knockout victory.
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Philadelphia
George Godfrey
Leiperville
Ace Clark
Georgia counties receive 2.18 million in gasoline tax share
Georgia counties last year collected a total of 2,180,000 dollars from the gasoline tax. The distribution reflects state revenue sharing with county governments and earmarks funds for local road and infrastructure projects.
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Georgia
Catawba opens seventeen game baseball schedule
Catawba college will start its seventeen game baseball season on March 28 against Davidson college at Davidson. The schedule includes games with Wake Forest Guilford Mars Hill Lenoir Rhyne High Point and Appalachian State Normal among others.
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Salisbury
Catawba College
Davidson College
Davidson
Banks Peeler
Atlantic Christian College
Carl Davis
Elon
Wake Forest
Richmond Medical College
Richmond
Appalachian State Normal
Guilford
Mars Hill
High Point
Blon
Boone
Hickory
Dr Newbold to speak at Central Friends church supper
The final supper of the winter series at Central Friends church annex will be held tomorrow night at 6 45 with Dr N C Newbold of Raleigh speaking on Negro Education. Miss Clara I Cox will preside as toastmistress and Norman Fidler will sing.
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Central Friends Church Annex
N. C. Newbold
Raleigh
North Carolina
Clara I. Cox
Norman Fidler
Sunday School Council
Bible School and Extension Committees
Old Orange Tree Planted in 1854 Near Oroville
An orange tree planted in 1854 at Bidwell Bar near Oroville California stood for years till it bore fruit. The ancient specimen marked local horticultural history and symbolized early settlement farming in the region.
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Bidwell Bar
Oroville
Cal
OGoofys Privilege Facing Browns in 1930
Baseball column by Joe OGoofty notes Browns star Heinie Manush at .355, praises Browns fielding, and jokes about trade talks with Phil Ball. He forecasts reporting to the Yankees to start against St. Louis and mentions Babe Ruth signing for 80,000 in 1930.
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Est Beach
Fila
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Robert Shawkey
Browns
Beaumont
Tex
Heinie Manush
Phil Ball
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
al Simmons
Mule Haas
Harry Rice
Marty McManus
Detroit
Lu Blue
Alvin Crowder
Sam Gray
Ott Uses Slow Stuff Against Ott Giants
In San Antonio Mel Ott of the New York Giants faced only slow pitches from George Burns as Ott hit nothing but slow material. Giants won 3 to 1 despite eight hits to ten for San Antonio. Dusty Cooke, Yankee left fielder candidate, has Americus Polli backing him. Polli recalls last year’s season start. Hughey Critz of the Reds shows improvement after a shoulder strain. Tigers await rainless day for exhibition at Tampa against Toronto club.
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Antonio
Texas
Melvin Ott
Boy Wonder
New York Giants
antfialaAne
Atruol
Piubhiur Vallitiuue PuUn
George Burns
San Antonio
Ott
Giants
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Allen
Dusty) Cooke
New York Yankees
Americus Polli
Cooke
Polli
St. Paul
Americus
Her-man May Sign If Club Allows Play Until Deal Settled
Clearwater report says Babe Herman, star outfielder of the Brooklyn Robins, may join the team and play while a contract dispute over pay is resolved. Herman initially demanded 25000, then 18000, with the club offering 15000.
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Clearwater
Fla
Babe Herman
Brooklyn Robins
Herman
Klein Aims for Fifty Home Runs This Season
Winter Haven Florida March 25 Phillies slugger Chuck Klein, who led the league with 43 home runs last season, says fifty homers would be the goal this year whether the season yields that many or not. The veteran outfielder remains optimistic about his power stroke and the Phillies' lineup.
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Winter Haven
Fla
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Athletics omit Al Simmons for Philadelphia City Series
Connie Mack announced the Athletics will be without outfield ace Al Simmons until the Philadelphia City Series opener on April 6. Simmons dislikes Florida ball fields and cites swollen ankles as the reason for his absence.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Mar
Connie Mack
Athletics
al Simmons
A’s
Phillies
Simmons
Florida
Pirates in top shape. Ens cancels morning workouts
Oakland report says Pirates boss Jewel Ens halted morning sessions, believing his club ready for the National League race. In San Antonio Donie Bush names the White Sox opening pitchers for the American League campaign, with Faber Thomas Lyons Henry McKain and Caraway Walsh Jr Weiland Blankenship among top candidates.
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Oakland
Cal
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jewel Ens
San Antonio
Donie Bush
Chicago White Sox
Red Faber
al Thomas
Ted Lyons
Dutch Henry
Hal McKain
Bush
Pat Caraway
Ed Walsh, Jr
Bob Weiland
Ted Blankenship
Street names four Cardinals pitchers for pennant bid
Bradenton Florida March 25 VP Eliminating the ifs and bats manager Gabby Street has chosen four hurt ers to deliver a pennant for the St Louis Cardinals. Bill Hallahan Al Grabowsk i Flint Rheim and Syl Johnson are named as capable of 15 victories each.
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Bradenton
Fla
Bats
Gabby Street
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Hallahan
al Grabowski
Flint Rhein
Syl Johnson
Browns face lineup shuffle as Melillo battles for batting spot
In West Palm Beach on March 25, manager Bill Killefer weighs Melillo’s position with the St. Louis Browns. If O'Rourke grabs third base, Melillo moves in the order to drive in runs. if Sammy Hale tops O'Rourke, the Chicago native stays second.
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West Palm Beach
Fila
St. Louis Browns
Bill Killefer
Melillo
O’rourke
Sammy Hale
Simmons Poised to Follow Brother Al as Indian Prospect
New Orleans reports Walter Simmons showing similar stance and form to his brother Al Simmons of the Athletics as he moves toward a big league chance with the Indians.
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New Orleans
Mar
Walter Simmons
Indians
Athletics
Walter
Braves Seek Catcher and Pitching Help in Talks
The Braves remain in the market for a solid catcher and additional pitching. Manager Bill McKechnie met with Branch Rickey, Cardinals vice president and his former employer, but no deal was announced after the lengthy talk.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Braves
Bill McKechnie
Branch Rickey
Cardinals
Red Sox pitchers lead spring training as offense stalls
In Pensacola on March 25 the Red Sox pitchers dominated a nine inning game with only eight hits total from regulars and Yanniganes, highlighting strong pitching and weak hitting in the workout yesterday.
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Pensacola
Fla
Red Sox
Yannigane
Senator infielders work through early season kinks
In Chattanooga on March 25 trainer Mike Martin believes infielders Buddy Myer and Jack Hayes of the Washington Senators will be ready for the opening game despite lingering issues with their throwing arms, aided by favorable weather and continued work.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Buddy Myer
Jack Hayes
Washington
Mike Martin
Cubs May Rest Bell Over Arm Soreness
Lester Bell's throwing arm is sore and may force Manager Jon McCarthy to rest the third baseman for the Chicago Cubs as he repairs a weak spot in the lineup. The condition worsened after Bell reported for duty in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Mar
Lester Bell
Chicago Cubs
Jon McCarthy
Bell
Boston Brave
Greensboro Lawyer Bernard Wright Seeks 12th District Solicitor Nomination
Bernard Wright of Greensboro, a candidate for the Democratic nomination for solicitor of the 12th judicial district, visited Lexington to gain support. He said prospects look encouraging as the June primary approaches. Henry V. Koonts accompanied him on the Davidson visit.
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Lexington
T. Bernard Wright
Greensboro
12Th Judicial District
Wright
Henry V. Koonts
Davidson
Field Museum in Chicago Sees 1,168,430 Visitors Last Year
The Field Museum in Chicago reported a total of 1,168,430 visitors during the previous year marking a strong showing for the city’s natural history institution.
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Field Museum
Chicago
Arrests in Indictments over Mail Order Hunting Dog Fraud
Seven people named in federal indictments in Arkansas for using the mails to defraud in a nationwide scheme selling allegedly worthless hunting dogs as pure bred those involved were rounded up in states including Kentucky Illinois Arizona North Carolina and Missouri. Mrs Lillian Scott was arrested in Paducah Kentucky and Bond posted. The group operated from Heber Springs Arkansas with Scott listed as secretary of the syndicate.
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Little Rock
Ark
Lillian Scott
Paducah Ky
F. M. McConnell
Eugene Russell
Bee Branch Ark
J. &. Pierce
Heber Springs
Mack Lyons
Phoenix
Ariz
E. B. Moody
Asheville
N. C
Paul Davis
Robert Finley
Charleston
Scott
Russell
Mich‘eau
Walter Eckersall Mourned by Sports World
Walter Eckersall, famed Chicago athlete and longtime Tribune boxing and football expert, died after a months long illness. He starred for the 1903 06 Chicago football teams under Amos Alonzo Stagg and later served as a respected official and writer. Survived by daughter Elizabeth two sisters and two brothers, funeral set for Thursday at Holy Cross church.
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Amos Alonzo Stagg
University of Chicago
New York
Chicago Athletic Association
Chicago Tribune
Eral
Eckersall
Cap Anson
Colts
Elizabeth
Etta Eckersall
Stephen Anderson
Chicago
Arthur
Denver
Elmer
Gary
Ind
Holy Cross Church
Exhibition Games Reported In San Antonio Oakland Scores
Exhibition games in San Antonio New York 83 San Antonio 1 and Pittsburgh 6 Oakland 4 are recorded. The Geological Society of America estimates the earth's surface layer beneath the Pacific at about 25 miles thick.
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San Antonio
New York
Oakland
Cal
Pittsburgh
The
Geological Society of America
Pacific
No More Gas In Stomach and Bowels
Advert explains Baalmann's Gas Tablets claim to relieve gas pressure and bloating, reducing stomach discomfort and nervous feelings after meals. It notes heart palpitations and cold limbs will improve, and urges buying the genuine yellow package at Eckerd's Cut Rate Drug Store with a $1 price.
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Baalmann
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