Van Atta tests arm with Cardinals spring camp
Left handed pitcher Van Atta, who sold for a bat boy salary, plans to work out with the St. Louis Cardinals in spring training to prove his arm. He says he would quit baseball if tests show he is finished. The veteran notes his elbow operation last year and recalls his Browns stint before.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Russell van Atta
St. Louis Wis
van Atta
Lake Mohawk
N.J
New York Yankees
Atta
Browns
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Rollie Hemsley
Cleveland i
Billy Sullivan
Roy Hughes
Ed Cole
St. Louis
Baseball Players Heading to Camps
New York reports many players are traveling to training camps in Florida Louisiana Mississippi California or Catalina Island to begin spring conditions. The Detroit Tigers pilots and stars join the Giants and Cubs in thawing out before Baton Rouge training with Pancho and the National League champions.
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New York
Jeanne
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
California
Chicago Cubs
Catalina Island
Dixie
New York Giants
I Ark
Faldie Brunnick Ducky
Ad View
Lea Bondy
Clif Melter
Alan
Baton Rouge
Pancho
Fickla
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Elden Auker
Schoolboy Rowe
Hankus-Rankus Greenberg
Jojo White
Billy Rogell
Stand camp folds as Detroits miss earliest camp
Detroits not due until March as camp talk swirls. Jimmy Dykes referenced with sentiment while Menaver James boards train for White Sox camp in Pasadena. Frankie Frisch of the Cardinals departs the Frisch home in New Rochelle, heading to the gas-house layout at 1 Peters.
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Detroits
Jimmy Dykes
Menaver James
White Sox
Pasadena
Frankie Frisch
Cardinals
Frisch
New Rochelle
N. Y
Gany
Peters
Baseball Camps Begin as Teams Prepare for Spring Training
The article lists where several teams and players will train, with Gashouse, Medwick, and Feller among those noted. Managers such as Griffith, Evans, Cranin, and Mack prepare camps in Florida, Louisiana, and Virginia as February arrivals roll forward. The piece mentions Mize and historic unassisted double plays, referencing Pop Anson’s 1891 feat as a record.
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Ducky Medwick
Clark Griffith
Orlando
Bob Feller
van Meter
Iowa
Miami
Cleveland
New Orleans
Billy Evans
Red Sox
Sarasota
Joe Cranin
Jimmy Foxs
Hot Springs
Giants
Connie Mack
Mack
Philadelphia
Johnny Mize
St. Louis Cardinal
Pop Anson
Thas
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