Match Play Opens in Women’s Golf Tourney at Pinehurst
The North and South women's golf tournament begins with Mrs Opal S Hill and Mrs Charles R Harbaugh as favorites after medal ties in qualifying. Maureen Orcutt and Bernice Wall close behind with 86, while a pack including Margaret Maddox and Sarah Wadsworth posted high 80s amid cold winds and drenched course.
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Pinehurst
Opal S. Hill
Kansas City
Charles R. Harbaugh
Cleveland
Maureen Orcutt
Englewood
N. J
Bernice Wall
Oshkosh
Wis
Margaret Maddox
Atlanta
Leo Federman
New York
BE. F. Eaton, Jr
Boston
J. D. Chapman
Greenwich
Artists Trade Paintings For Odd Items In New York
New York on March 29 reports members of the Society of Independent Artists trading artworks for everyday goods. Chaim Gross swapped a wood carving Jazz Dancers for a couch two chairs two book cases a coffee table and a telephone table. Alfred Maurer weighed a canned goods firm offer for large abstract Washington portraits and a still life. A woman received a hat for an etching and several trades included medical or dental work. An artist would exchange a painting for a banjo, provided the banjo is good. An aviator seeking a painter offered teaching in exchange for a bed and three meals daily.
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New York
Society of Independent Artists
Chaim Gross
Alfred Maurer
George Washington
Raymond Bennett
Chicago
Carolina and Duke Open Season With Wins
North Carolina edged Davidson 8 to 7 in the Easter Monday tilt as Wake Forest and N C State postponed their baseball games to favor football. Duke defeated Marshall College of West Virginia in a double header 9-5 and 9-4.
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Charlotte
Maine
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Davidson
Wake Forest
N. C
Duke
Marshall College
West Virginia
Championship flight competitors in 93s with match play underway
Five divisions began match play today with about 90 contestants. In the championship class Mrs Hill faces Miss Abernethy and Mrs Harbaugh meets Mrs Wadsworth. Other pairings include Eaton versus Braggan Wallie Waring Maddox versus Soaper Federman Singer Chapman versus Lawlor Hunter versus Orcutt.
Myrrle Wins Mayoral Seat In Democratic Landslide
In Council Bluffs Iowa Democrats swept the city in yesterday’s vote. John J Myrrle defeated Republican Dr C E Bowen by about 390 votes to claim the mayoralty. Democrats captured all offices except two alderman seats and city auditors, pending final counts.
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Council Bluffs
John J. Myrrle
C. EB. Bowen
California and Stanford Lead ICAAA Track Title Chase
California and Stanford each hold three victories in ICAAA track championships over the past eleven years with Yale winning in 1924. The three California members have dominated the series alongside Sen a at a four.
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California
Stanford
Sena
Yale
Indians Manager Plans Roster Trim After Trades
New Orleans March 29 Roger Peckinpaugh prepared to trim the Cleveland Indians roster. A strong group of young players has already been sent to the Toledo Mud Hens with more to follow to the Detroit Tigers. The club announced yesterday the purchase of Luce from Beaumont of the Texas League.
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New Orleans
Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland Indians
Toledo Mudhens
Detroit Tigers
Beaumont
Luce
Stumpf of the Sox Hospitalized With Illness
Savannah report says George Stumpf of the Red Sox is in a hospital after a blood test indicated intestinal influenza or typhoid fever. He has battled injuries and illness since the training season began.
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Savannah
George Stumpf
R Sox
Stumpf
Braves bring rookies to Orlando as pruning knives sharpened
In Orlando Florida on March 29 1936 the Boston Braves arrive with a worried rookie contingent. Rumors say manager McKechnie plans to trim the roster soon ahead of a second meeting with the Tribe and the A's.
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Orlando
Fia
Boston Braves
Tribe
McKechnie
Chicago White Sox struggle with hitting minor ching in spring training
Shreveport Louisiana March 29 The White Sox have had difficulty hitting minor ching during spring training but base running is not all that Manager Lew Fonseca wishes it was.
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Shreveport
Chicago
White Sox
Lew Fonseca
Cubs eye utility role for new outfield recruit
In Los Angeles on March 28 the best window for the Chicago Cubs' new outfielder seems a utility job. Riggs Stephenson is slated for left field, Kiki Cuyler for right, and Lance Richbourg, from the Boston Braves, may win the right field slot.
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Los Angeles
Chicago Cub
Riggs Stephenson
Kiki Cuyler
Lance Richbourg
Boston Braves
Young pitcher gets rare start with Senators in Baltimore game
Rookie Bob Friedrich of Chattanooga drew a chance of a lifetime with the Washington Senators on March 29 in Biloxi. Walter Johnson assigned him to pitch five innings against the Baltimore Orioles to show his curves and speed under fire. Johnson harbors real hopes despite previous wild performances. In Los Angeles, George Luce, a hard hitting recruit catcher, has made an impression.
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Biloxi
Miss
Bob Friedrich
Chattanooga
Washington Senators
Walter Johnson
Baltimore Orioles
Johnson
Los Angeles
Mar
George Luce
Democratic Fund Rises Over Ten Thousand in N C
Asheville report states D L McCafferty of Agriculture is assigned to Buncombe Madison Haywood and Jackson counties as field officer for the farmers seed loan office. Greensboro tally shows Democratic victory fund in North Carolina at 10 900 dollars.
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Asheville
N. C
D. L. McCafferty
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Buncombe, Madison, Haywood
Jackson Counties
Farmers’ Seed Loan Ofce
Dem
Greensboro
Democratic
North Carolina
Association Officers Elected in Salisbury
Fred L. Weede of Asheville was elected president of the North Carolina Commercial Secretaries Association at its Salisbury meeting. R. E. B. Neil of Salisbury was chosen vice president and W. Grady Gaston of Gastonia was elected secretary-treasurer.
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Ass'n
Salisbury
N. C
Fred L. Weede
Asheville
North Carolina Commercial Secretaries Association
R. EB. L. Neil
W. Grady Gaston
Gastonia
Robert Armstrong Plays First Base in League After UW Graduation
Robert Armstrong, film actor, appears as a first baseman in the North West league after graduating from the University of Washington. The report notes his transition from college to professional baseball.
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Robert Armstrong
University of Washington
Frank Haley balances baseball and film work in Hollywood
Frank Haley, manager of the St. Joseph Western league club in Missouri, spends winters in Hollywood working as a movie electrician, combining baseball duties with a film industry role.
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Frank Haley
St. Joseph, Mo
Hollywood
Reds head to road tour with bold season pledge
Cincinnati manager Dan Howley says the Reds are stronger in all departments than in three years and will stop occupying the cellar as the team leaves spring camp in Tampa for a road tour.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati
Reds
Dan Howley
Yankees release two young pitchers for minor league season
ST. PETERSBURG Fla March 29 The New York Yankees cut loose two young pitchers Hormidas Aube and Rufus Meadows on option to the International League for a look at minor league season readiness.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
New York Yankees
Hormidas Aube
Rufus Meadows
Dodgers Ex exhibition games mean little says Max Carey
Clearwater Fra March 29 The Brooklyn Dodgers failing to win during the exhibition season leaves Manager Max Carey unperturbed He notes that after all these games don’t mean anything and says the team will be ready for the regular season.
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Clearwater
Fra
Brooklyn Dodgers
Max Carey
Max
Giant Likely Retains Eddie Moore for Utility Role
Eddie Moore, formerly with the Pittsburgh Pirates, is contending for a place with the New York Giants this season. The versatile infielder, acquired from the Pacific Coast League, is hitting well in exhibition games and may be kept by manager John McGraw for utility duties.
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Los Angeles
Eddie Moore
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Giants
John McGraw
Uty
Phillies Visit Atlanta In Exhibition Game II
Atlanta hosts Philadelphia in the second game of a four game exhibition series. Phillies lead the set one to nothing.
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Atlanta
Phillies
Atlanta Crackers
Phile
Athletics Bow to Braves on Connie Mack Day
In Orlando on March 29 the Athletics face the Boston Braves attempting to rebound from a disastrous ninth inning loss on Connie Mack Day in Fort Myers.
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Orlando
Fla
Athletics
Boston Braves
Mackmen
Fort Myers
Red Birds Break Ground on $350,000 Columbus Stadium
Ground has been broken for a new stadium costing 350000 dollars in Columbus Ohio for the Red Birds. The project aims to provide a modern venue and broader facilities for home games and related events.
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The
Red Birds
Columbus
Levinsky Walker Bout Hinges On Money Dispute
Chicago report says heavy weight King Levinsky and ex middleweight champion Mickey Walker will box ten rounds at Chicago Stadium on April 29 if Walker’s manager agrees to 30 percent of net receipts. Walker has agreed to 36 percent, Lena Levy backs Kingfish, stadium cap is 60 percent, negotiator Nate Lewis seeks 6 percent concession from Kearns.
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Chicago
Mar
King Levinsky
Mickey Walker
Chicago Stadium
Jack Kearns
Walker
Lena Levy
The
Kingfish
Gete
Preakness Winner Groomed for Big Maryland Stakes
Mate of the Albert Bostwick stable trained by Arthur Hullcoat has gained 100 pounds in winter work at Aiken and Pimlico. The 1931 Preakness winner will race at Pimlico and Maryland tracks this spring in three stakes: Harford 19000 at Havre de Grace, Philadelphia Handicap 10000 at Havre de Grace, and Disie 15000 at Pimlico.
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Baltimore
Aiken
8. C
Mate
Albert
Bostwick Stable
Arthur Hullcoat
Harford
Philadelphia
Havre de Grace
Pimlico
Ossie Solem Becomes Iowa Football Coach in Historic Line
Ossie Solem is named the new University of Iowa football coach, filling a post held by only three men in 22 years. Jesse Hawley led 1910 to 1916, Howard Jones 1916 to 1924, and Burton Ingwerson the last eight years.
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Ossie Solem
University of Iowa
Jesse Hawley
Howard Jones
Burton Ingwerson
Golf Pro Tom McHugh Moves to San Francisco Links
Tom McHugh formerly taught at the Ft. Douglas Utah course has assumed a similar post at the New Capuchino golf links in San Francisco.
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Tom McHugh
Ft. Douglas
Utah
New Capuchino Golf Links
San Francisco
Archie Cooke Signed by Asheville Piedmont League
Archie Cooke younger brother of Allen Dusty Cooke of the New York Yankees has been signed by Asheville North Carolina in the Piedmont league.
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Archie Cooke
Allen
Dusty” Cooke
New York Yankees
Asheville, N. C
Piedmont League
Braves Surge in Week Boosts National League Standings
New York report notes the Boston Braves anchor a NL rise as they win two of three from the Yankees and one from the Athletics. Giants and Phillies also fare well, with Yankees and Athletics each at eight wins four losses. Cardinals struggle with one win in six. Indians and White Sox unbeaten in exhibitions. Washington edges minor leagues with nine wins.
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New York
Boston Braves
American
Braves
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Giants
Philadelphia Nationals
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
Yankees
Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Indians
White Sox
Washington
Vines Favored In Houston Tennis Invitation Tourney
Pilsworth Vines national singles champion opens as the favorite in the River Oaks Club men's singles at Houston Texas. If seeds hold he would meet Wilmer Allison of Austin in the upper bracket semifinals while George Lott of Philadelphia would face J Gilbert Hall of East Orange in the lower bracket.
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Houston
Tex
Pilsworth Vines
River Oaks Country Club
Competiton
Los Angeles
Slayer Outlawed in Rock Creek Township Slaying
Everett Wiles, accused of killing Calvin A. Wyatt Rock Creek township constable, has been outlawed. Wilkes County and state authorities offer a $200 reward for his capture dead or alive.
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North Wilkesboro
N. C
Everett Wiles
Calvin A. Wyatt
Rock Creek Township
Wilkes County Board of Commissioners
Auto Crashes After Goat At Jacksons Crossroads
A vehicle traveling between Kinston and Jacksons Crossroads hit a goat near Rankin's. The goat fled unhurt, but the impact punctured a tire and ditched the car.
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Kinston
N. C
Rankin
Jackson's
Devlin and Fiermonte Triumph in New York Fight Card
In New York at St Nicks Devlin defeated Maurinucci while Fiermonte stopped Kelly in a separate bout. The card featured fighters from San Francisco Troy Italy and Florida with titles listed for weight classes.
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United Press
New York
St. Nicks
Chick Devlin
San Francisco
Larry Maurinucci
Troy N. Y
Enzo Fiermonte
Italy
Freddie Kelly
Florida
Philadelphia-Lew Massey Defeats Opponent in Bout
At Philadelphia Massey 136 of Philadelphia stops Dublinsky 137 of Chicago with a 4 count. Rossi 144 of New York defeats McCarthy 145 of California in the same event.
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Philadelphia
Lew Massey
Harry Dublinsky
Chicago
Emil Rossi
New York
Jack McCarthy
California
Newark bouts end in knockouts for Petrolle and Poster
At Newark New Jersey Frankie Petrolle stopped Jackie Shupack in the six round and Lou Poster stopped Joe Merker in four rounds. Shupack weighed 143 percent of his prior best and Merker 167 percent as the fights concluded in Paterson and Perth Amboy New Jersey respectively.
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Newark
N. J
Frankie Petrolle
Schenectady
N. Y
Jackie Shupack
Paterson
Lou Poster
New York
Joe Merker
Perth Amboy
Cleveland-Babe Triscaro Defeats Edwards in Flyweight Bout
At Cleveland the flyweight contender Cleveland Babe Triscaro defeated Johnny Edwards in a six round decision. Also in Tampa Tony Sato defeated Johnny Mitchell in six rounds for the featherweight contest, while Mitch ell fought in Detroit.
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Cleveland
Babe Triscaro
Johnny Edwards
Tony Sato
Tampa
Fla
Johnny Mitchell
Detroit
Boxing results from Lorain card highlight two welterweight decisions
At Lorain Jack December from Marquette Mich welterweight decisioned Freddy Edwards of Cleveland. Marty McHale from Youngstown defeated Tex Takia of Cleveland.
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Lorain
Jack
Marquette
Mich
Freddy Edwards
Cleveland
Marty McHale
Youngstown
Tex Takia
Boxing card features Datto and Wangley knockouts in Minnesota
In St Paul Minnesota Johnny Datto 126 pounds from Cleveland stopped Wilbur Chevalier 126 pounds from Milwaukee in the seventh round. Paul Wangley 134 pounds from Minneapolis stopped Spud Murphy 134 pounds from Moorhead in the third round.
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St. Paul
Minn
Johnny Datto
Cleveland
Wilbur Chevalier
Milwaukee
Paul Wangley
Minneapolis
Spud Murphy
Moorhead
Boxers Clash in Chicago Card Returns Knockouts and Decisions
Jack Kilbourne from Australia stopped Ray Tramble in Chicago with a technical knockout. Jerry Crane stopped Benny Stanley in Omaha. Wayne Short outpointed Paul Dempsey in Minneapolis. Spike Herrera defeated Jack Ripp in Chicago with a decision.
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Chicago
Jack Kilbourne
Australia
Ray Tramble
Jerry Crane
Benny
Kid) Stanley
Omaha
Neb
Wayne Short
Minneapolis
Paul Dempsey
Spike Herrera
el Paso
Tex
Jack Ripp
New Orleans Boxing Cards Spotlight Local Wins
Eddie Burl defeated Al Jerome in New Orleans by decision over 15 rounds while Patsy Flanagan won a decision against Vincent Vaccaro in New Orleans over 4 rounds.
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New Orleans
Eddie Burl
Florida
al Jerome
Patsy Flanagan
Vincent Vaccaro
Carnera’s Manager Suspended Over Bad Check
Leon See, manager of heavyweight Primo Carnera, is suspended by the National Boxing Association until a $1,400 payment clears. The check, to cover a fine from the Italian Boxing Federation for a planned Chicago Stadium bout with King Levinsky, bounced. The N B A president Gen John V. Clinnim ordered the suspension, which does not affect Carnera himself.
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Chicago
Leon See
Primo Carnera
National Boxing Association
See
Italian Boxing Federation
Carnera
King Levinsky
John V. Clinnim
Two Was a Parade Baltimore Fashion Show
In a light rain crowd in Baltimore braved showers to watch two women model new outfits. One wore red the other powder blue and police noted the display as stylish amid wet streets.
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Baltimore
North Carolina Sons of the American Revolution Convenes in April
The North Carolina Society of Sons of the American Revolution will hold its state convention in Charlotte on April 12. Local members will gather to discuss commemorations and organize statewide activities.
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Ss. A. R
Charlotte, N. C
North Carolina Society of Sons of the American Revolution
Exhibition Results Across Multiple Cities Compete Scores
Baseball results from numerous sites including St Petersburg Fort Myers Savannah Avon Park Atlanta Dallas Los Angeles San Francisco Knoxville Houston Montgomery Mobile Shreveport Fort Worth and more. Teams like Neward Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh Detroit New York and others post various scores across 13 innings and six innings events.
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St. Petersburg
Detroit
San Francisco
New York
Knoxville
Reading
Houston
Rochester
Columbus
Montgomery
Ala
Minneapolis
Auburn
Mobile
Louisville
Shreveport
Ee. City
Fort Worth
St. Fal
Wrestling Results By The United At Buffalo Regis Siki
United Wrestling at Buffalo saw Regis Siki throw Jack Forsgren and Boris Demitroff. Casey Kazanjian defeated Jim Brown while Verna and Nick Lutze had a draw in the event.
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United At Buffalo
Regis Siki
Abyssinia
Jack Forsgren
Vancouver
Casey Kazanjian
California
Boris Demitroff
Bulgaria
Jim Brown
Verna
Nick Lutze
Snake hips skeleton hints at python evolution
The Field Museum highlights a rock python skeleton showing a vestigial hind limb. The discovery suggests some snakes retain traces of lags as remnants of their evolutionary past.
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Chicago
Field Museum
Marquette Coach Bill Chandler Leads Large Family
Married members of Marquette University's coaching staff are fathers of nine children. Coach Bill Chandler of the basketball squad has the largest family with two boys and one girl.
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Marquette University
Bill Chandler
Dallas Steers Four Regulars Tie 040 Batting Average
The Dallas Steers of the Texas league will feature four regulars whose 1931 batting records average 040, highlighting a potential batting strength for the team this season.
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Dallas Steers
World's Greatest Scientific American Palmist Seeks Clients
The advertisement promotes a palmistry service claiming to reveal past present and future. It promises names of friends foes advice on business and love and suitability of marriage. Readings are confidential with guaranteed satisfaction and are offered at a North Main Street High Point North Carolina office noon hours listed.
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High Point
N. C
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