Giants' pitching staff eyed as season nears
Giants manager Bill Terry voices guarded optimism on a pitching corps led by Harry Gumbert Castleman and Cliff Melton with Hubbell and Schumacher uncertainties. Salvo, Beal Hutchinson, and Hoffman contenders for starting roles, while infield looks unsettled with Jurges Demaree Myatt and Bonura returning.
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Zebra’s Football Card Announces Pine Bluff Schedule
Pine Bluff High School reveals its 1999 football slate under Coach Allen Dunaway with one new opponent Georgia Military Academy. The schedule includes games at home and away against McGehee Blytheville Port Smith Fordyce Camden El Dorado North Little Rock Hot Springs Little Rock Georgia Military Academy Atlanta Hope.
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Galento Hasn't Got a Chance, Says Dempsey
Kansas City report quotes Jack Dempsey deriding Tony Galento as unlikely to beat Joe Louis this summer. Dempsey cites odds against Galento, notes Roper could hit, and praises Buddy Baer as Louis’s toughest future challenger. Also brief Los Angeles note on wildflower grazing risk from UCLA Prof Cowles.
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Cardinals hire Blades as new manager after Rickey quits
In Knoxville, Branch Rickey exits the Cardinals role leaving Ray Blades to guide a club reeling from off season trades. The 1920s era squad saw major upheaval as Dizzy Dean was sold, Frisch’s era ends, and Blades’ appointment faces pressure after a costly and spirit-sapping pre season.
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Pebs Chicks Open Season on Friday in Memphis
Little Rock Base ball Club, led by manager George Toporcey, prepares for the Southern Association season opener against the Chicks in Memphis Friday afternoon. Rumors swirl about player movements as Mint tie, Frantic Dagso, and Basso are eyed for the mound along with a lineup featuring Katy, Tromark, Mahon, Bauder, Benning, Schelk, Snyder, and Crise. Photo-ready park work continues as officials repaint the grandstand before April 18 in Little Rock.
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Dentist Diagnoses Patient With Mumps After Tooth Extraction
In Arkansas City Kansas a patient arrived at a dentist’s office asking why swelling in the jaw persisted after a tooth extraction. The dentist blamed it on mumps, a diagnosis later confirmed by a doctor.
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Rays Blades Noisy Tenure Ends In St. Louis Move
Ray Blades caused disruptions in the American Association before being sent to the International League. His temper outbursts were mainly on the field, including a $25 fine incident in St. Louis where he hurled the club president’s chair from a second story window to protest. Sam Breadon maintained interest in Blades throughout.
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Blanton Leads Pirates With No-Hit Start
Cy Blanton emerged as the top candidate for Pittsburgh’s opening day starter after tossing a no hit game for six innings in a Grapefruit League matchup. Cincinnati’s Lloyd Moore and Gene Thompson drove in key runs as the Dodgers blanked the Giants 5-0. Johnny Alten felled Lee Handley with a fastball in the seventh, Handley taken to hospital with possible skull fracture. Washington Senators rallied in the seventh to beat an unspecified foe 7-1, scoring nine runs after trailing. Dizzy Dean debuted for the San Antonio exhibition, pitching shutout relief as Chicago Cubs beat St Louis Browns 14-4, allowing three hits.
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Paul Waner Signs With Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Waner agreed to a contract to play outfield for the Pittsburgh Pirates, with an estimated salary around 12000 dollars. The veteran spoke of returning to the Pirates and hoped for a strong year after negotiations during an exhibition game in New Orleans against Cleveland Baysworges.
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Cards overpower Asheville with six hits in 7-1 win
ASHEVILLE, N C Six hit pitching by Bob Well and Tan Suniel carried the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-1 victory over Asheville on Sunday. The Cards produced only six hits but clustered them for the win, highlighting a disciplined attack.
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