National Baseball Race Shapes Up for 1937 Preview
SID FEDER outlines a crowded 1937 National League scene with the Giants facing shifts in staff and gate receipts. Cubs Pirates Cardinals Dodgers and Dodgers overhaul rosters as Dizzy Dean and Warneke anchor pitching while new arrivals like Warneke and DiMaggio era prospects reshape pennant hopes.
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Sid Feder
YORK
Ford
Belovue
Dizey
York Giants
Wight E. Lois
Chicago Cubs
Ates
Bill ‘Terry
Giants
Charley Grimm
Chiwaki
Frisch
St. Louis
Jimmy Wilson
Philie
Jersey City
Giant
Carl Hubbell
Pirates
Bill Terry
Bucs
Brooklyn
Warneke
Lon Warneke
Cubs
Ajor
Dizzy Dean
Ripper Collins
Holt Iett
Vince di Magaio
Tigers Open Season Thursday In Arkansas City Clash
The Ouachita College Tigers prepare for their season opener against the Kroger team from Little Rock, with coach Bill Walton lining up a schedule that could include games in Louisiana and Missouri. Springfield Teachers College Bears beat Arkansas State Teachers College 31 25 as Gordon Newman scored 13.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
Ouaehita College
Kroger
Little Rock
Bill Walton
Tigers
LSU Northeast Center College
Monroe
Springfield
Springfield Teachers College Bears
Arkansas State Teachers College of
Conway
Bears
Gordon Newman
Arkansas
Wild Life Worth Billion Annually in U S Says Institute
Washington NEA report notes hunting and fishing generate about a billion dollars each year in the United States. The American Wild Life Institute promotes conservation to sustain this revenue and warns that reduced stocking and protection could curb the income.
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U. S
Washington
NEA
United States
American Wild Life Institute
Institute
Bees to reap rewards in second year of new order
The article predicts a strong second season for the Bees under the new administration after a debut that showed promise. It also highlights Cincinnati's young Reds, who barely missed the first division last year and, with gained experience, are expected to be more dangerous in the upcoming campaign.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Eves
German Drinkery Warned To Resist Liquor Temptation
ELBING Germany Pay day will be prohibition day in East Prussia the governor warns unless workers learn to resist the temptation to liquefy the jingling coins they start home with after a week's labor.
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Elbing
Germany
East Prussia
Hope Star Centennial Edition sale of Southwest Arkansas towns
Limited copies of the Hope Star $1,700 Centennial Edition remain offering a 48 page history in six sections with 69 large photographs. Bound copies cost 50 cents and unbound 25 cents plus six cents mail. first come, first served with no reservations.
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Hope Star
Arkansas
Siles
Parkers Work Hard for Opening Game
Fayetisville Arkansas coach Glen Rose pushed four first year Razorbacks through a long workout as he eyes a weekend clash with Baylor. He hopes sophomores Gilliland and Lockard lead a breakthrough season while naming Gazza Martin Smith and Brody as key players for the opening series. The Baylor games Friday and Saturday loom as a crucial test for both teams.
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Fayetisviler
Glen Rose
University of Arkongax
Baylor University Pears
Rosé
H. L
Ike” Poole
Elwin Gilliiud
den Lockard
Foir
Gilliland
Lockard
Razatiack Club
Wennestay
Freemont Gaza
Centerville
Neil Martin
Texarkatia
Glen Smith
Harrison
Marold Brody
Rebels Hear of Italian Decision Delay Action Plans
Britain signals a firm stance toward Rome with secret instructions aimed at a coordinated Mediterranean shift of 17 warships. Reports say Italy and Germany may respond noncommittally, while observers note thousands of volunteers and naval maneuvers stir tensions amid a fragile international scene.
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Britain
Rome
Sig Ese Drummond
Malta
Gilbraltar
Palma
Valencia
Britains
France
Archibald Fenner Brockway
Independent Labor Party
Brides With Knives in Canton Marriages Reform
In Canton brides who carry knives at weddings join the Spinsters' Society of Canton and vow to never marry. If forced into marriage, they pay alimony to their husbands and use the funds to hire concubines, reflecting a radical New Woman movement.
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Canton
China
L A Tournament Opens Friday at Griffith Park
The Los Angeles Open begins Friday at the Wilson course in Griffith Park with 228 players aiming for the 72 holes and a $2300 prize. Notables Horton Smith Harry Cooper Ralph Guldahl Olin Dutra Lawson Little Johnny Revolta MacDonald Smith and Jimmy Thomson lead a nationally famous field invited by the Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsor.
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Los Angeles
California
Wire
Werkesttay
Wilson
Griffith Park
Chamber of Commerce
Horton Smith
Harry Cooper
Ralph Guldahl
Olin Dutra
Lawson Liile
Johnny Revolta
MacDonald Smitth
Jimmy Thomson
Leo Diegel
Indictments In Death Case Stir Local Officials
Seven individuals including Day Capt Arch Cooper Liteut Cecil Brock head of the Identification Bureau Night Cunt Robert Moore Detective KR G Glenn Buchanan Pacific Griffin Officer Joe Scott and Patrolman Andy Tr Twin face indictments for a three day probe into the death of Diglson after his Christmas Eve removal from the city jail. Diglson, a former Oklahoma convict from Perry county, had been sought since September 28 after a clash with the Dicksons and their cousin Aired Pug Dicken, with authorities investigating theft connections and a police delegation from Tot Springs into Terry county.
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Arch Cooper
Liteut
Cecil Brock
Tdentification Bureau
Robert Moore
KR. G.glenn Buchanan
Patralian Press Griffin
Joe Scott
Andy Tr- Twin
Diglson
New Park Hospital
Dickson
Oklahoma
Perry County
Pug? Dicken
Joe Wakelin
Tot Springs
Terry County
Dicksons
New Softball Rule Changes Aimed At Speeding Up Games
Detroit area reports outline two softball rule changes aimed at speeding play for 1937. Pitchers must keep both feet on the central plate and deliver with one forward step. any lateral or backward step makes the pitch illegal. Runners must not leave the box until the ball leaves the pitcher’s hand. scores are allowed only when the umpire calls the pitch.
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Detroit
INEA
Vic
Spiece
Haiae Blale
Death in jail prompts autopsy and grand jury censure
The death certificate for Dickson cites homicide after autopsy by Bucle Sraith and Dr. J. S. Stell at the request of Jim Dickson of Hollix Perry county. Doctors found injuries from handling while a city jail prisoner. No evidence ties Chief Joe Wakelin to mistreatment, but the Grand Jury censured him for poor oversight over deputies.
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Hot Springs
Dickson
Ren Peidmomacy
Bucle Sraith
J. S. Stell
Jim Dickson
Hollix
Perry County
Joe Waketin
Wakulin
Revival plans discussed for Southeastern Loop meeting
Jacksonville leaders and representatives from Gilcresteal eilige Wall plan a Sunday session at Moignineny, Alahaim to discuss reviving the old Southeastern Loop. Hatcher listed potential agents from Pernpa, Mobile, Montgomery, Meritian, Selma, Girelyden and Anisetan.
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Jacksonville
Fin
Harry Hadele
Het Proprietir
Moignineny
Alahaim
Suniay
Teagur
Hatcher
Pernpavoli
Mobile
Montenniery
Meritian
Selma
Neksmy
Girelyden
English View Of American Attitudes Toward Americans
A fragment discusses perceived British resentment of American directness and initiative. It contrasts American openness in government access with English preferences for ceremonial protocol, noting discomfort with intrusion and the American tendency to seek interviews and push direct contact with officials.
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Americcan Whal& Tilevble
Enelishon
Davgat
Perry Slices Vines in New York Amateur Debut
A ragged crowd of 17,630 watches Perry overcome nerves to outpace Englishman Vines in a disputed match in Maclxon Square. The bout features uneven shotmaking, English bias against American speech and dress, and lingering cross Atlantic tensions as both sides weigh the value of Anglo American friendship and competition.
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New York
Fred England
Pater
Elleworth
Ciel
Patel
Toam Wong
Percy
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