Emmet girls win two state tournament games in Little Rock
Emmet high school girls defeated Carlisle 80 to 25 in the first round and beat Farmington 45 to 28 to reach the semifinals. Crabb led with 18 points in the opener, while Crabb and Crank were among standout players despite injuries and a tight finish. Union eliminated Emmet 32 to 19 in the semifinals.
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Phiy
Little Rock
Carlisle
Meam
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Crumby
Brown
Wells
Ian
Talor
Emit
Crabb
Kinemet
Farmington
Kame
Cobb
Charless
Brunet
Crabbo Emmet
Union
Marion Crabb
Peggy O'Brien
Nona Mae Crank
C. Cribb
Crank
EB. Jones
Cleveland's Big Fifth in the Big Four race
Cleveland reportedly has the finest pitching in baseball with Allen Feller Galehols and others, but Oscar Wits eye is already attracted. He is being given every chance to break into the Indians selection for the Big Four lineup.
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Cleveland
Allen
Feller Harder Galehols
Oscar
First Workouts Open at Travelers Field in Little Rock
Sixteen players gather for spring drills at Travelers Field with Boston Red Sox prospects among new hopefuls. Absentees include Catcher Jim Galvin and Pitcher Garland Braxton as infielders and outfielders begin reporting on Thursday. Prothro notes promising work by pitchers Kola Sharpe and Bob Porter during two hours of workouts.
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Little Rock
Boston
Kola Sharpe
Bob Porter
Sharp
Porter
Bob
Kola
George Torporeer
Hazelton
Jimmy McLeod
Little Rock High School
Little Reel Travelers
Boe Prothro
Ort Worth
Texas
Arkansas College Loses in Tourney Upset Bid Fails
In the first round of the national ALA men’s basketball tournament at Denver Montana State and Central Missouri State Teachers won key games. Montana State beat Arkansas College 59 46 as star Eddie Exum scored a tournament high 26 points in a strong second half to secure the victory. Central Missouri State Teachers pulled away late to beat Panhandle A&M 36 20. Weber Junior College of Ogden nearly upset Chicago Harmon’s Demons, holding them to a 45 49 struggle before falling short.
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Weber Junior College
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Chicago Harmon
Bobcats
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Batesville
Eddie Exum
Funes Ture
Central Missouri
Kansas City
McLeod Transaction Pauses Amid Holdout Reports
The McLeod deal is pending with reports that the agreement is held up. McLege is listed as a holdout but may sign a Cat contract. Pruthra says terms were agreed, but he has no new updates tonight.
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Numerous Reasons Why Yankees Win
A veteran NEA analysis by Harry Grayson forecasts the 1938 New York Yankees pennant bid. It highlights Joe DiMaggio, pitching prospects, and newcomer batters while noting McCarthy’s staff depth with Ruffing, Gomez, and promising arms. The piece also mentions Knickerbocker as a target and trades for second base.
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ST. Petersburg
Flae
New York Yankees
Joe DiMiggio
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Red Ruffing
Yankees
Bill Knickerbocker
Joseph Hathan Boggs
Richard Alley Donale
Stephen Richard
Undra
Lee Stine
Begus
Geneva College
Newark Wonder Bears
Norfolk
Lonakl
Louisiana Tech
Newark
White Sox
Joseph Albert Vance
Kansas City
Wey
Toe McCarthy
Gowmer
Ruffing
Monte Penson
Bunnys Hadley
Johnny Murphy
Foul Andrews
Aramid
Bud Chandler
Kem Wicker
Pearson
Yankee
Cleves
Yankees Poised for Strong Season With St. Louis Addition
The article notes Fark of St. Louis as a potential Yankee asset, calling him a solid .200 hitter in major league roles and a strong Cleveland contributor. It highlights Knick as a backstop for Gordon, Frank Crosetti’s need to rely on his 1937 form, and George Selkirk's active return from a shoulder injury. Tom Henrich shows knee recovery progress in Massillon drills as new stars emerge and old players hustle, signaling a healthy, competitive Yankees lineup ahead.
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Gordon
Frank Crosetti
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Tom Henrich
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Bodcaw Final Home Game and Season Finish
Bodcaw Bodcaw Badgers host Willisville Lions Wednesday in Bodcaw Ark with captain W N Bailey expected back. The team aims to improve from last Friday by Bailey's absence and close season with two more games, Buchan reaching 52 games played this season with 40 wins so far.
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Bodcaw Badgers
Willisville Lions
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Shane
Bailey
Ines
Little Rock
Bodcan
Buchan
Grimes Banishes Thought of Jinx and Requests No. 13
CLEARWATER 3 Fla Burleigh es takes little stock in superstition The Brooklyn Dodgers manager has asked for No 13 for his 1938 uniform He says he preferred last year but escaped backlash from injuries He would not be worse off wearing it Eldon Auker Detroit Tigers pitcher is the only other major leaguer with nerve to wear No 13
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Clearwater
Fla
Burleighes
Brooklyn Dodgers
Eldon Auker
Detroit Tigers
Track Meet Broadcast Sets Coast to Coast Hookup
Western Conference track and field meet to be held at Ohio State Stadium this spring will be broadcast coast to coast for the first time in the meet's history. Batista Ott signed his 13th contract with the New York Sid.
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Baton Rouge
Mel
Ott
New York
Columbus
Ohio State Stadium
Yankee scout fields thousands of letters annually
St. Petersburg report notes Paul Keita Chell, a Yankee scout, estimates receiving about four thousand letters each year from major league prospects. In Evanston Illinois Jack Van Duzer, Northwestern law student, wore glasses while catching three years for Wabash College and never removed the mask to chase fouls or a play at the plate.
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Yankee
Evanston
Ill
Jack van Duzer
Northwestern
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