Wasdell Provides Baseball Puzzle
Cleveland sports writer surveys the Wasdell situation noting the 21 year old left handed first baseman with a scarred cheek and a nimbus of mystery. Washington paid $20 500 for Wasdell with Minneapolis sending $15 000 and Washington receiving Reynolds and Kress in return. Reports hint at Kuhel trade prospects and a possible Browns deal involving Hemsley Bolton and Hildebrand with Wasdell moving to Nationals.
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Richard McCanner
Cleveland
Jimmy Wasdell
Mr. Wasdell
Glevelanid
Washington Nationals
Washington
Wasdell
Nashville Southern Association
Minneapolis Amerian Association
Cleveland Indians
New Orleans
Walter Johnson
Indians
Washington Inc
Ethelbert
PWA
C. C. Griffith
Washington Ball Club
Minneapolis Ball Club
Minneapolis
Carl Reynolds
Red Kress
Griffith
Washington Club
Kansas City Blues
Joe Kuhel
Kuhel
Razorbacks Face Rice in Two-Game Weekend Series
Fayetteville action centers on Arkansas basketball with two home games against Rice after back to back wins over Texas A. & M. Coach Glen Rose eyes a potential second place in the Southwest Conference. Don Lockard leads scoring with 146 points overall and 92 in conference play. Jack Robbins shines as a top guard with 42 points in eight games.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Texas A. & M
Glen Rose
Razorbacks
Arkansas Cagers
Rice
Arkansas
Parkers
Fort Worth
Texas
Robbins
Wasdell deal risks weakening Washington team in trade
The article discusses a proposed Washington deal centered on Wasdell, noting Kuhet’s potential loss could harm the club. Wasdell, 22 in May, batted .358 with 55 doubles for Zanesville in 1935 and hit .341 with Nashville last year, despite a broken jaw. It also mentions his 190 pounds and Shanty Hogan’s potential jealousy over the arrangement.
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Washington
Kuhet
Wasdell
Helf
Zanesvile
Nashville
Mr. Wasiell
Shanty Hogan
Shanty
C. C. Griffith
It Is a Rocky Road Not a Cinder Path for Alabama Coach
In Tuscaloosa Alabama Harold Drew coach of Alabama track faces a tough season after fourteen of sixteen Tide men who ran in the SEC meet last May have graduated leaving the program lean on experience and depth but hopeful for results.
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Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Harold Drew
University of Alabama
Tide
Dizzy Dean Leaves Hot Springs for Dallas Visit
Dizzy Dean, St. Louis Cardinal pitcher, is set to fly to Dallas on Thursday night to attend a birthday party and visit his father and brother Paul who owns two farms in Texas. He plans to return to Hot Springs in about a week accompanied by Mrs. Dean and stays confident about his contract demands of at least 50 000 dollars.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinal
Dallas
Hill Kiem
Miami
Fla
Dean
Klem
Bill
Ummer
Dizzy
Paul
Texas
Oklahoma City Indians 1922 season plagued by losses
Oklahoma City report recalls the 1922 Indians suffering an eight game skid with poor hitting and fielding. Catcher George Hall is singled out as the worst offender as he contributed to four consecutive outs in a single batting sequence.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Indians
Tribe
George Hall
Hele
Parkers to Start Football Monday at Arkansas
Fayetteville Ark February 22 spring football practice at the University of Arkansas set to begin Monday afternoon under Coach Thomsen. The large spring squad will train with limited help from Glen Rose and George Cile during the first two weeks. Three former Razorback stars Milan Creighton Choice Ruckers and Jim Lee Howell will assist. Varsity candidates all made through first semester examinations. The 117 man squad opens a schedule with Oklahoma Central Texas Baylor Texas Texas A and M Texas A and M Rice Houston Mississippi Memphis George Washington Tulsa.
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Ark
University of Arkansas
Thomson
Glen Rose
George Cile
Boyd Cypert
Thomsen
Razorback
Razorbacks
Milan Creighton
Chicago Cardinals
Choice Ruckers Razorbacks
Jim Lee Howell
Oklahoma Central
T. C
Baylor
Waco
Tesxas
Austin
S. M.U
Fort Smith
Texias A. & M
Rice
Houston
Mississippi
Meanphis
Geo. Washington
L. Rock
Tulsa
Double Plays Rally Team as Hale Defends Hitting Depth
A teammate consoles Hale after a tough moment saying he’s not alone in the club with power. Hale replies he is fine and insists he can hit hard enough to turn a double play, underscoring resilience and team morale during the game.
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Hale
Softball as a growth industry eyed by Sisler
St Louis businessman George Sisler promotes softball as a booming pastime with an estimated 125 million dollars for uniforms and equipment in 1937, predicting 11 million players and a national tournament. He argues pro softball won’t pay and notes softball aids baseball interest while American Softball Association plans a world series and a September national tournament with about 60 teams.
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ED Yinger
ST. Louis
George Sisher
Ned
Sisler
American Softbelt Association
Chicaxzo
Soler
Canada
United States
Sister
Fisher
St. Louis Cardinal
Houston
Park
Milion
Crossroads
Texas
Massachusetts
Blevins Tops Hope and Legion Girls In Local Games
Blevins High School swept two girls games beating Hope P T A 25 19 17 in the new gym. Vaughn scored 12 of her 25 for Blevins while Sewell and Hutson starred for Hope. In the second game Blevins blanked American Legion Auxiliary Hope 24 4 with Campbell and Sewall delivering strong defense and shooting. WPAA supervised event and a Feb 17 shooting contest noted multiple winners. Blevins senior boys beat Patmos 24 in a tight battle. junior boys also defeated Patmos juniors.
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Blevins FT. A
Hope P. T. A
Blevins High School
Vaughn
Blevins
Cult
Hope
Sewell
CG. Hutson
American Legion Auxiliary Girls of Hope
Campbell
Sewall
WPAA
Claude Doyle
George Yokem
Dora Worthy
Howat Hanea
Belva Burke
Horace Samuel
Louise Cummings
Mr. Eppes Son
Miss Vaughn
Patmos
Badeaw to Play at Texarkana Friday
Badeaw High School basketball travels to Texarkana to face Arkansas High at 7 30 p m in the Arkansas High gym. It is the first meeting this season and both teams are seen as evenly matched. Badean defends Nevada County tournament title at Emmet Birthday.
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Badeaw
Arkansas High Hazerbacks
Texarkana
Arkansas High
Badean
Nevada County
Emmet Batthday
Notre Dame vs Warner Systems Debate at Holy Cross
A panel of Holy Cross players debated Notre Dame and Warner football systems before 100 students. Arigo Latanzi and Henry Ziniti argued Warner, Bill Osmanski and Joe Delaney backed Notre Dame. Debate focused on timing, thinking, and injury concerns, with Notre Dame supporters noting bowl supremacy while Warner backers praised quick thinking and unity.
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Eddie Anderson
Good Doctor
Knute Rockne
Smelt
Holy Cross College
Worchester
Mass
Notre Dame
Good Doctors
Warner
Pride of Holy Cross
Winnah
Arigo LaTanzi
Henry Zinitl
Warner System
Bill Osmaneles
Dartmouth
Joe Delaney
Neter Dine
Rockne
Latanzi
Ziniti
Osmanski
Delaney
Steele Riske Match Set for Friday Night Showdown
Freddie Steele of Tacoma defends his rapidly reviving middleweight title Friday at Madison Square Garden against rival rival Billy Riske. The Garden aims for a 16,000 crowd with a $3 ticket range. Steele has defeated Riske in prior bouts and seeks another win after recent knockout triumphs.
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Freddie Steele
Tacomia
Squire Garden
Rildie
Racher Riske
Ithe
Steele
Ui Gar West
Notre Dame vs Holy Cross Debate Over Blocking Systems
Notre Dame and Holy Cross players argued over blocking schemes with Warner and Notre Dame shifts. Ziniti and Delaney defended and critiqued the two systems, noting pass attack potential and line domination, concluding the debate shows value in system differences rather than a clear winner.
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E. C. Brown & CO
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