Senators and Yankees Face Strong AL Pennant Fight
A review of the American League pennant prospects notes the Senators and Yankees as top contenders while the Athletics are no longer a factor. It highlights the pitching strength of Cleveland Detroit and Boston amid shifts in rosters and the hoped comebacks of Red Ruff and Danny MacFayden as key topics for 1933.
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Ry Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
Mar
Cornelius Gilticuddy
Hietica
Senators
Yankees
Athletics
Jimmie Foxx & Co
Boston Red Sox
Ohio White Sox
Detroit Gera
Grove
Alberg
Earn- Ww
al Simons
Mickey Coch
Pennant Insurance
Pepper Mar
Rk Yankees
Yan
Red Ruft
Danny MacFayden
Washington
Gehrig
Ruth
Lazzeri
Amas
Dickey
Red Fe
Giants
Goalin
Jonathan Stone
Cecil Travis
Je Bluege
Cleveland
Indians
Tigers
Sox
Hildend
Pearson
Haldin
Lioyd
Detroit
Red Sox
Rhodes
Ras
Johnson
Rookie McColl to face Pelicans in Washington test
Four year old rookie LAP McColl, who joined the Washington Senators after a long minor career, will get a chance to try out his new arm today against the New Orleans Pelicans. Pirates and Cubs clash as Larry French works to halt a slide. White Sox pursue veteran pitching and outfield help in Pasadena as Cubs pitchers also see action.
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Abe Iy
Lap McColl
Washington Senators
New Orleans Pelicans
Pirates
Los Angeles
Cal
Larry French
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Giants Pitcher Weighs Season Departure in Dothan
William Watson Clark of the New York Giants contemplates quitting baseball for the year as his sore pitching arm resists treatment.
Yankees Star Ben Chapman Seeks Pitching Tips
St. Petersburg report notes Ben Chapman of the New York Yankees is sought for advice by fans. The speedy outfielder trained with the club and recorded 23 at bats in the latest count.
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Yankees
ST. Paetersburg
Fia
Ben Chapman
New York Yankees
Braves Tempo Rises Without Rabbit Maranville
The Braves at St. Petersburg show improved team speed after the loss of spark plug Rabbit Maranville. The Tribesmen push to high pace and respond with renewed vigor, driving expectations higher for upcoming games.
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ST. Petersburg
Boeton
Rabbit Maranville
Thornton Lee Faces Giants After Indians Contention
New Orleans reports Thornton Lee, the southpaw challenger to veteran Lloyd Brown, to contend for the Cleveland Indians title, then gets a chance to pitch against the New York Giants. Reds head to Tampa as minor league clubs threaten Cincinnati, with Columbus beating them 6 to 4 in an 18-inning exhibition. Manager Bob O’Farrell selects Canny Vance to start against the Red Birds.
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New Orleans
Thornton Lee
Lloyd Brown
Cleveland Indians
New York Giants
Cardinal Mills Emerges for Cardinals in Center Field Chase
Cardinal headlines from Bradenton note Colonel Buster Mills the rookie outfielder from Roochester is competing with veteran George Davis for the Cardinals’ center field job. Mills debut marks his first major league appearance as he vies to secure a regular position in the year’s lineup.
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Cardinals
Bradenton
Fra
Buster Mills
Roochester
George Davis
Mills
Center Feild
Phillies New Catcher-Manager Adjusts to Bench Role
In Winter Haven Jimmy Wynn new catcher-manager of the Phillies sits in civilian clothes on the bench to study how a manager should act while Al Todd handles catching duties.
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Phillies
Winter Haven
Fin
Jimmy Wicon
al Todd
Athletics Begin Return Trip After Camp Break
The Philadelphia Athletics break camp at Port Myer and start their journey back to Shibe Park with several scheduled games along the route.
Fights Last Night Relegates Athletics in Harlington
Harlington Texas report notes Joe Montana 128 pounds from Mexico D F defeats Perry Knowles 194 from St Pia in a boxing match. The piece weighs in on Connie Mack's Athletics and pitching staff, suggesting both teams are far from contenders and rely on leadership and strong pitching to climb from seventh place.
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Harlington
Tex
Joe Montana
Mexico
D. F
Perry Knowles
St. Pia
Connie Mack
Mr. Mack
Morneby
Duke Golfers Face Real Foes on Stiff Schedule
Duke University golf coach Dumpy Hagier faces a tough season with only one veteran, Jake Sullivan, back from last year. Young players Joe Powell, Joe Timberlake, Bill Reavis, Ralston McLain, and W. P. Budd Jr compete for two spots as the squad plans a spring schedule from April 7 to May 19 including Duke, NC State, North Carolina, Davidson, Washington and Lee, and Southern Conference events.
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Cliff Perry
Winston-Salem
N. C
Sullivan
Joe Powell
Joe Timberlake
Bill Reavis
Ralston McLain
W. P. Budd
N. C. State
Bagh
North Carolina
Washington and Lee
Durham
Davidson
Charette
Dart
Lexington
Hot Springs
Glorifying Yourself Posture Lesson Teaches Wall Back Alignment
An instructional piece outlines a graceful bearing lesson. It demonstrates standing with the back against a wall, correct spine alignment, and a squat posture as homework for next week. The exercise aims to flatten the stomach by correcting the back's hollow.
Dunlap Seeks Third North South Amateur Crown
George T. Dunlap Jr national amateur champion aims for his third North and South title as 117 players start qualifying at Pinehurst for the last major of the season. Notables include M Pierpont Warner Yale 1932 champ and Yale alum Charles Sheldon plus Jack Ryerson and F Paul Anderson among rivals. 18 hole rounds decide, 33 low scorers enter match play Monday, final on Friday will be 36 holes.
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Pinehurst
Mar
George T. Dunlap
Dunlap
Princeton
M. Pierpont Warner
Yale
Charles Sheldon
Jack Ryerson
Ooperstown
N. Y
F. Paul Anderson
August Kammer, Jr
R. A. Lester
New
Sage Harvest Rule in First Year and After
The guidance states that sage should be picked only once in its first year, after which there may be up to three pickings without weakening the plant. This outlines a cautious harvesting approach to preserve sage health.
Carolina and Dukes Rally for Out-of-State Wins
North Carolina opens baseball with UNC and Davidson meeting at Gastonia. Wake Forest hosts Washington and Lee. Duke visits Clemson. Elon beats Michigan State 5 to 4, while Guilford defeats Atlantic Christian 3 to 0. Tar Heels shine in 9 to 2 win. Duke edges Clemson 7 to 6. Munter trials and Tryon Riding and Hunt Club event noted.
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North
Generals
Duke
Blue Devils
Clemson
Tiger Feuld
Elon College
Michigan State
Spartans
North Carolina
Caramount Athletic Club
Rocky Mount
Guillford
Quakers
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson
Munter
Ecase
Tryon
Two Plays at Junior High Delight Audience
Students at Junior High School praised the dramatics club Friday morning. Two comedies Whose Money and Boop-Dop-a-Doop drew a large crowd. Mrs. A. B. Frost directed the show with participants including Eleanor Powell Betty Baker Betty Hunt Murray Thelma Bates Margaret Barringer Claudia De Bar Grayson Irving Emory Gibson Robert Lewis Joseph Farmer Frank Garrett Winifred Lamar Walter Reich S. W. Taylor Banke Chilton Carl Mickey Tarrel Cecil.
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Eleanor Powell
Betty Baker
Betty Hunt Murray
Thelma Bates
Margaret Barringer
Claudia de Bar
Grayson Irving
Emory Gibson
Robert Lewis
Joseph Farmer
Frank Garrett
Winifred Lamar
Walter, Reich
S. W. Taylor
Banke Chilton
Carl Mickey
Tarrel Cecil
Piedmont and Northern Directors Meet to Elect Officers
Directors of the Piedmont and Northern railway scheduled a 2 p.m. meeting in Greenville to elect officers after the recent death of W. S. Lee of Charlotte left the presidency vacant.
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Greenville
S&s. C
Piedmont and Northern Railway
W. 8. Lee
Charlotte
Committee Finds High Lumber Waste Across Industries
A study by a U.S. committee reports that several industries waste up to 30 to 40 percent of their raw lumber. The finding highlights inefficiencies in utilization and calls for improved processing and material efficiency measures.
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United States
Missing Jewel Heist Details From Nizam's Store
Fragmentary note describes jewelry and other valuables from the Nizam of Hyderabad's gold stores with an estimated value unclear due to OCR errors.
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Nizam of Hydera
Botanical note on chestnut and horse chestnut relations
The horse chestnut is not related to the tree chestnuts but is akin to maples, while true chestnut belongs to the oak family.
Runyan Aims toRepeat in Open Tourney at Virginia Beach
Paul Runyan seeks to defend his title in the open golf tournament at Virginia Beach, part of a 1500 dollar purse. Other top entrants include Horton Smith Light-Horse Harry Cooper Densmore Shute and Billy Women with Richmond who posted a 68 in practice.
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Virginia Beach
Paul Runyan
Pinehurst
Horton Smith
Augusta
Harry Cooper
Smith
Densmore Shute
Mppeed
Billy Women
Richmond
Deaths of Greensboro Couple Under Murder and Suicide Theory
Greensboro police pursue murder and death by own action as they investigate the shooting of Victor Nelson, a 25 year old radio musician, and his wife found in their apartment after a day with no lights. Both bodies were discovered by the husband’s employer.
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Greensboro
Victor Nelson
Nelsons
Chicago
R. H. Floyd
Nelson
Mewene
Eris
California Parks Showcase Wide Acreage and Investment
California reports 56 state parks covering 278000 acres with an investment of 12000000 dollars. The figures reflect the scope of the state park system and funding allocated for preservation and development.
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California
Two-winged craft once boasted quadruple wings
A historical note recalls an aircraft design that originally featured four wings but later existed with only two. It highlights the evolution of early aviation engineering and the shift toward monoplane configurations.
Stoefen to face Grant in Atlanta tennis final
In Atlanta the USC star Laster Stoefen advances to the final of the Atlanta invitation after a coin toss settles a lengthy match with George Lott. Stoefen will meet Bitsy Grant of Atlanta who defeated Mason Courts 7 5 6 4 to reach the final scheduled for 2 p.m.
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Lott
Atlanta
Laster Stoefen
University of South California
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Stoefen
George Lott
Chicago
Stoeten
Grand
Mason Courts
Grant
Army mail flier dies in Iowa crash
Lieut Thomas A Wood 27, home station San Antonio Texas, died when his attack plane with 500 pounds of mail crashed near Dewitt Iowa in heavy rain and low ceiling. He was the 12th army mail fli er to die since resumption of army air mail service.
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Dewitt
Iowa
Thomas A. Wood
Army
Here
Wood
Chicago
William Mommsen
Filer
San Antonio
Tex
W&8
Army Air Mail
Des Moines
Omaha
Five Teams Battle In Volleyball Meet
Five teams vie for the Southern YMCA volleyball championship in Nashville. Nashville opens against Kannapolis with Knoxville facing Birmingham in the second match. Scotteville, Kentucky, received a first round bye.
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Nashville
Tenn
Kannapolis
N. C
Knoxville
Birmingham
Scotteville
Wheat cultivation dates to Stone Age origins
The text notes that wheat cultivation dates back to the Stone Age and that its origin is unknown, indicating ancient agricultural practices and uncertainties about early domestication.
Carolina Net Hopes Resting In Hands Of Eight Veteran Stars
The University of North Carolina tennis team carries a four year undefeated dual meet run and a three year national claim into 1934 with eight veteran players led by Harvey Harris and Rickey Willis. Coach Renfield schedules Navy, Johns Hopkins, Princeton, Army, Yale and Amherst in a May northern trip, with a tentative Dartmouth match.
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Chapel Hill
Mar
University of North Carolina
Tar Heels
John Renfield
Yale
Army
Princeton
Amherst
Dartmouth
Carolina
Maryland
Brown
Navy
Harvard
Wilmer Hines
Lenoir Wright
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Wright
Harvey Harris
Raleigh
Rickey Willis
Bethesda
Harvey Shuford
Hickory
Walter Levitan
Dorchester
Mass
Dave Morgan
Asheville
Bill Minor
Charlotte
John MecGunn
Wynnewood
Bob Levill
Mt. Airy
Renfield
Annapolis
Johns Hopkins
Hogan Finally Captured in Wake County Hit and Run Case
Six years after Mrs. Rance Smith of Wake County was killed in a hit and run Hogan a Black man was arrested in Hackensack New Jersey for the death alleged.
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Raleigh
William Hogan
Rance Smith
Wake County
Hogan
Hackensack
N. J
Freight Hopper Kills Teen in Old Fort Swing Incident
March 31 reports John Bailey aged 17 of Penton died in Old Fort while attempting to swing a freight car. He fell under the car and was killed.
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Old Fort
John Bailey
Penton
Woman Kills Pedestrian In Winston-Salem
Miss Sadie Nancy Livengood, 53, was struck and killed by an automobile driven by Mrs. W. T. Rainey in Winston-Salem on March 31. Rainey was bound on a technical manslaughter charge.
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Winston-Salem
W. T. Rainey
Sadie Nancy Livengood
Rainey
Boy Held for Slaying Raleigh Suspect Bonded After Hearing
Jimmie Moody aged 18 was placed under bond for the grand jury after a hearing in Raleigh. He is accused of killing Hubert Page, a Black man, with a rock during a fight.
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Raleigh
Jimmie Moody
Hubert Page
Grand Jury
Convicted of Attack on Girl Sentenced to 15 Years
Howard Edwards aged 24 of the county was convicted of an attempted assault on an eight year old girl in Sanford. He received a 15 year prison term and gave notice of appeal.
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Sanford
Howard Edwards
County
Student Held In Death In North Carolina
Frank Patterson Jr a Lenoir Rhyne college student was released on bond after being charged in the death of Jimmie Helms four the son of J Paul Helms. Helms was struck by Pattersons automobile causing fatal injuries in Albemarle on March 31.
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Albemarle
Frank Patterson, Jr
Lenoir- Rhyne College
Jimmie Helms
J. Paul Helms
Patterson
Baseball Rules To Remain Intact In Coaches Meet
In Atlanta on March 31, basketball rules likely remain unchanged for another year according to leading NCAA coaches. The University of Pittsburgh went undefeated in a fourteam round robin exhibition, beating Illinois Wesleyan 15-11 in the final game while South Carolina toppled Northern Illinois State 17-10 after a prior Pitt win.
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Atlanta
Mar
National Basketball Coaches’ Association
University of Pittsburgh
Pitt
Illinois Wesleyan
South Carolina
Northern Illinois State College
Pittsburgh
Ulinois Wesleyan
Sugar Growers Seek Push for 891 Million Gift
Washington reports indicate sugar growers press for congressional backing of a large aid sum while a congresswoman favors approval for a bonus vote. Hiram Johnson is discussed as a potential three party choice in forthcoming moves.
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Hiram Johnson
Sugar policy clash roils sugar beet and cane growers
Washington correspondent outlines the drama over a federal sugar subsidy and quota plan. Senator Costigan champions parity and a controlled production limit, while sugar interests and lobbyists resist. The piece traces the political maneuvering, farm gains from the program, and potential quota shifts as campaigns heat up involving Isabella Greenway Lew Douglas and figures like Hiram Johnson.
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Rodney Aoamean
Washington
March
Edward P. Costigan
Colorado
Costigan
Goes
Windowless Massachusetts Factory Erected With Lighting Ventilation
Covering a ground area of 670 by 360 feet a windowless factory has been erected in Massachusetts with elaborate lighting and ventilating systems provided.
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Massachusetts
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