Travelers to Play Exhibition Game
LITTLE ROCK to host an exhibition game featuring the Little Rock Travelers against the Philadelphia Athletics at Travelers Field. Bob Porter will start for Little Rock with Byron Handreys next, while Dick Midkiff and Aubrey Graham are among the infield and pitching plans as depth charts show several returning names from spring workouts.
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Hubbell Defeats Dodgers 14th Time as Brooklyn Stung
New York ace Carl Hubbell defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers for the 14th time, while the Flatbush group drew a cautionary sign on him on two occasions in a separate note of local baseball event.
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Giants Respect Bob Feller Ex baseball exhibition quotes
New York Giants NL champions comment on rookie Bob Feller after facing him in spring exhibitions. Hall of players praise his velocity, control, and potential while predicting a bright future for the Cleveland pitcher with statements from Burgess Whitehead Hubbell Bartlett Mancuso Moore Ripple and others.
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Mack Is Counting on Harry Kelley
Connie Mack relies on Harry Kelley the right hander who rose from a 9 10-year-old rookie to star with the Athletics and previously faced doubt from Washington and New York. A durable, intelligent pitcher with a charitable streak, Kelley fought appendicitis that year but became a flood rescuer, guiding boats on the St Francis river to aid stranded residents.
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Pittsburgh Pitcher Aims To Be Radio Announcer
Pittsburgh figure Big Jin Weaver, a 440-pound, 6'6" pitcher, seeks a career in radio announcing after his time on the baseball field. He aims to parlay his fame into a broadcasting role.
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Junior High Oglesby to Play Football Game
A football game between Junior High School students and Oglesby school will be played Friday afternoon at the Oglesby school. Zeland Holly of the WPA recreational council announced. The Junior team is coached by Charles Parker and the Oglesby team by Hally with W D Oliver as captain. Hally announced an athletic program of baseball and softball would start next week among the students.
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Nationals Run Shortest Training Time in National League
ORLANDO FL A report says the Washington Nationals have the shortest workouts among major league clubs, clocking two hours daily. In contrast the St. Louis Gas House Gang reportedly works three hours twice daily with bat, field and base running. Ching Johnson of the New York Rangers may coach Dartmouth hockey next season in Hanover New Hampshire.
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Hitters and Fielders Sought by Phillies in Camp
Phillies winter camp news notes Hans Lobert praising team spirit and loyalty to Jimmy Wilson while Adolph Camilli seeks top salary. Reducing positions shows shifts at second base third base and outfield with Scharein Andrus and Martin shaping infield and outfield roles. Pitching depth highlighted by Walters Passeau Bowman Jorgens and Mulcahy with Kelleher returning from injury.
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Peanut Pitcher to Big Leagues Story from Denver
In Denver a peanut vendor named Sutak aims for professional baseball after drawing scouts with peanut pitches to the top row of Colorado college venues. He charges five cents per bag plus a nickel for curve, boasting a perfect arc.
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Phillies Camp Notes Highlight Pitching Dilemmas
Sivess explains winter strain and need to live. Phil pitchers lean young as Wilson builds staff. Lefty arms Bobby Burke and Wayne LaMaster join, while 18 pitchers in camp include hopefuls. Wilson vows to avoid weak defense and pop fly woes, lamenting futile prospects for Phillies in sight.
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Phillies in Trouble As Nugent Faces an Uphill Fight
Winter Haven report shows the Philadelphia club sinking further under Gerry Nugent. Jimmy Wilson laments the headache of the modern Phillies while Hans Lobert recalls old Cardinals memories. Ex-phillies Neal and Niehoff reminisce about Bancroft and Alexander and the need for a farm system and a move from Baker Bowl to cut losses.
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Missouri Marksmen Face William Tell Rivalry at Missouri
In Columbia Missouri the Missouri Tigers varsity marksmen have won 77 of 78 contests while coeds swept all 21 matches led by Blanche Boyd who fired perfect scores in every match Mocking the legendary William Tell the piece notes modern rifle team sharpshooters vs the famed applesplitter and highlights the undefeated streak and flawless coed scores.
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Cornhuskers Set Big Six Scoring Record
Norman Oklahoma Nebraska's basketball squad tops the Big Six with the league's highest nine year game average at 32.87 points per game as they outpace the Oklahoma Sooners this season.
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Adams Elected Texarkana College Director of Athletics
Texarkana Texas school board announced Tuesday night the election of Vernon A Adams as director of athletics at Texarkana College. He previously served eight years as director of athletics at Victory Junior College in Victoria Texas. J E Willis resigned to take the head football coach position at Stephen F Austin College in Nacogdoches Texas.
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Horseshoe Hurlers Win Recognition at Mines
Horseshoe pitching gains status at Colorado School of Mines with intramural teams, part of a broader athletic program that includes the school’s soccer team in the Rocky Mountain conference and hockey squad. In Syracuse, new coach Ossie Salem asks fans to avoid Colgate chatter before the annual matchup, noting Syracuse’s last win over Colgate was in 1924.
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