Flyers and Norwood Meet in Prescott Arkansas 1937
The Livia and Flyers of Little Rock face Norwood Flyers in Prescott Arkansas as the A A U girls champions prepare for the 1938 tournament. Officials include Jr. Thurston as referee. the scene centers on a local gym and rising basketball action in the region.
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Rucker to Coach at Catholic High School in Arkadell
Appointed OCK-Choice Rucker who led the University of African Razorbacks in 19% will succeed Murphy as football coach at Catholic High School next. Officials could not be reached reliably reported that he signed as Rocket mentor from Oklahoma where he coached Classen High School. Rucker has a notable Arkansas Texas football record and served as a second lieutenant in the U S Army.
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Oklahoma
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Texas
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Ruckie
United States Army
Fort Snelling
Minn
Hal Schumacher hopes for big comeback year with Giants
Hall of fame era notes Hal Schumacher’s arm surgery may restore his fastball. Despite past injuries and poor results, team lore and doctors believe the Dogleville native can return to form. Old Bob Quinn praises the Bees for a strong training squad while Dan Howley rates Vince DiMaggio highly. Detroit adds pitchers to improve pitching support with Mervyn Shea and manager Baker guiding pitch calling.
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Hal Schumacher
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Bob Quinn
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Quinn
Bob
Dan Howley
Toronto
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Vince DiMaggio
Kansas City
Howley
DiMaggio
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al Simmons
Detroit
Mervyn Shea
Tigers
Manger
Baker
Shea
Brooklyn
Hank Greenberg
Baer
Rudy York
Birdie Teicbers
Ed Parsons
Beaumont
Williams Tabor Most Promising
A roundup of 1939 prospects across the major leagues notes Ted Williams leading AA batting honors for Minneapolis, with James Tabor at third base for Boston and Whitlow Wyatt maturing in the Milwaukee crew. Numerous rookies from final spring trials span several clubs, including Kansas City, Chicago, Detroit, and Cleveland, as teams plan 1939 rosters.
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Sports Watar
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Brooklyn
Boston Red Sox
Whitlow Wyatt
Milwaukee
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Wyatt
Har
Ted Williams
Minneapolis
Californian
Ben Chapman
Ted Sox
Gardlen
Med Sox
James Tabor
Pinky Higgins
Tabor
Red Sox
Tom Irwin
Boyton
Cleveland Indians
Oscar Grimes
Grimes
Odell Hale
Bill Zuber
Ken Jungles
Mil Walker
Boston Bros
Eddie Miller
Kansas City
Albert Epperly
Indianapolis
Gotter
Cubs
Bill Baker
Steve Mesner
New York Yankees
Joe Gallagher
Walter Juedlnich
Marvin Bruer
al Picchola
George Washburn
Detroit Selevis
Toledo
Cletus Feffenberger
Ray Cullenbine
Chet Laabs
al Benton
Bob Harris
Joe Rogalski
Charles Wagner
Wifred Lefebvre
Fabian Gaffke
Stanley Spence
Vic Frasier
Art Herring
Cotcha
Ken Sylvester
al Burma
St. Baul
Chicago White Sox
Fitcher James
Lynn
Columbus
Fon Bell
Louisville
Fittsburgh
Lynn King
Max Lanier
St. Louis Cardinals
Charles Gelbert
Washington
Wasdell
Edwin Joost
Cincinnati
Jim Henry
Jennings Poindexter Minneapolis
Philadelphia Phillies
Leroy Parmelee
Minninapolis
Philadelphia
Lewisville Cagers Beat Texarkana 27 23 In Close Clash
Lewisville Red Devils defeat Arkansas Razorbacks 27 to 23 in a tight league game. Mushaw led Lewisville with 11 points while Whalley Hurst and Martin also scored eight for Texarkana. Lady Tigers suffered a lopsided loss to Mekamie juniors 40 to 4. Lafayette County Lasbella tournament starts Friday with Lewisville vs Stamps.
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Arkansas High Razorbacks
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Texarkana
Lawwisville
MeKamie
Lafayette County
Stamps
Nevada Tourney Opens With Nine Games This Thursday
PRESCOTT Ark February 23 The Nevada county senior high boys and girls begin USEGMMUNI county tournament play in Prescott with three games Thursday at 7 p.m. three more Friday at 1 p.m. and three Friday night at 7 p.m. Semifinals are Saturday morning and final Saturday night at 7 30 p.m Pete Creed of Camden referees. In last week’s junior tournament Pregeplt boys and Willisville girls won.
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Ark
Schoo Boys and Girls
Nevada County
Gmmuni County
Pete Creed
Camden
Willisville
Hillbilly Band Is Junked by Cards
The St. Louis Cardinals abandon the Mildcat hillbilly nickname and focus on baseball. John Leonard Martin influences manager Branch Rickey to drop the moniker and return to standard team identity as the team prepares for the season. Muscular players and staff weigh in on the change amid fan interest.
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Cardinals, Rickey Comment On 1930s Hustlers And Pitching Hope
The report discusses the Cardinals season prospects, noting Rickey’s view on team grit and pitching. It mentions Paul Dean’s faded form and potential, Dizzy Dean comparisons, and upcoming starters Sunkel, Cowie, and Raffensberger as the rotation core to deliver wins.
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Sunkel
Cowie
Raffensberger
Arkansas High School Tournament Opens Thursday in Pine Bluff
The Arkansas High School Athletic Conference basketball tourney begins Thursday in Pine Bluff with games including Fine Bluff versus Forrest City and Little Rock versus Fordyce at 4 p m. Other matches feature North Little Rock against Slot Springs Friday at 8 p m and Hope versus Benton Friday. El Dorado meets the Pine Bluff-Forrest City winner Saturday evening for the finals with semifinals Saturday morning.
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Arkansas High School Athletic Conference
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Little Rock
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Slot Springs
Hope
Benton
el Dorado
Willisville Girls Claim State Title
Willisville High School girls basketball team claimed the Arkansas state title for 1949. Coach Herbert Garrett announced no Junior girls tournament exists and proposed a three-time series or neutral-site rematch with rival claimants. Willisville has defeated every opponent by large margins and invites others to contact the school in Waterton.
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Willisville High Schonl Jin Low
Herbert Guerrett
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Willisville
Garrett
Willisville H High School
Waterton
Patmos Juniors Win County Tournament Title
Patmos juniors defeated the Mel jun iours in the final by SL-05 at the Hempstead county junior tournament held in Garland City February 24 and 25. Camp and Lews led Patmos with 14 and WW points, as the Patmos ten swiped all opposition. Semi final results: Hope 3, Blevins. Patmos 32, Spring Hill 15. All county lineup named with Camp Palas Delaney Yo com Spring Hill Cox Patmos Kidd and alternates Mayton Lewis Simms.
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Hempstead
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Imaterial
Siku
Garland City
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Blevins
Patnos
Spring Hill
Camp
Palas
Vapials
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Yocom
Spring Him
Cox
Kidd
Mayton and
Lewis
Simms
Yope
Cage Schedule Highlights for Hope High Teams
Hope High releases its cage schedule including February 24 events and 2s pig 15 con ference tournament at Pro Bluff March 3 and 4 District 10 tournament at Hope.
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Pig
Pro Bluff
Anid
Hope
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