Travelers Start Training Tuesday
The Little Rock Travelers begin spring drills after a Monday snow delay. Manager Prothro reports at 11 Tuesday with players list including pitchers Bagby Jr, Gen solen, Kerksieck, Poindexter, Porter, Mustakis, Humphreys, Ulrich and Sheetz. catchers Condon and Jankers. infielders Heyer. outfielders Chapman and Hagold Simpson. Several Boston Red Sox players expected to arrive with Billy Evans imminent. Prothro notes weak pitching but optimistic on Poindexter Porter and Humphreys. Elbeimiec and Ray Thompson unsettled. Weather and injuries shaping lineup with Neimiec, Neil, Griffiths, Liberto and Graham in key roles. Gra ham may play left if healed.
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Jack C/Neil
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Bunny Griffiths
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Sammy Liberto
Art Graham
Leo Nonnenkamp
Chapman
Boston
Season for Artificial Bass Bait Use Closes
LITTLE ROCK announces closing of the bass and artificial bait season for two months. Fishermen may catch crappie and bream with live bait. limits set at 15 crappie per day and 25 perch per day. The notice also references a Michigan State track project and a chick brood temperature note.
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Texas lawmakers weigh repeal of horse racing amid tax fears
A Texas coalition of businessmen and church allies push a bill to restrict racing to Texans while riders ban betting, risking repeal that could shutter major tracks like Arlington Downs and end breed farms. Waggoner’s Three-D Stock Farm, Glad Acres, Bedford Stock Farms, and others are highlighted among top Texas facilities. Liberty Limited, once Derby contender, is noted as a symbol of past glory and uncertain future.
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Nashville fans Mourn Writer Who Reported Derby Headlines
Nashville Banner sports veteran John C. Cook known as Jay See See died at 60 after 60 years of Derby reporting. He reported for the Nashville Banner and wrote for Cincinnati, New Orleans, Chicago, New York, and Louisville papers.
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Arkansas Derby To Be Run On April 3
Hot Springs Ark Filing of nominations for the second annual five thousand dollar Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn closed Monday night Oaklawn Racing Secretary Eugene Bury said a complete list of nominations will not be available for several days because any entry post marked before midnight Monday night is eligible Among three year olds entered for the classic are Mary Vito Coronium Miss Nico Mahmond Tetrashera Spearfus Virginia Day Old State Orientalist Prairie Dog Miles Water Flag Immeral High Lark Happy Road Miss Horton Carl Gallant Eagle Eastport Nigel Fay One Night Beth Macaw Pharlock Zor Sir Nidas Doctor C N Shuathe and Delta Dan Cotton spinners rise about sixty percent of the cotton produced in the United States.
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Training Camps Report Mixed Prospects Across Florida
In Gainesville and Daytona Beach reports show shifts in rosters and lineups. Mills, a rookie outfielder from Hochhester, impressed against major league pitching in Sarasota while Dodgers seek speed from Florida coaches. The Giants return from Cuba and Frisch plans exhibition lineup changes for a Yankees game. The Reds’ Sheehans beat the Reds 5 2 with Gelbert homering and driving in two before rain halted play.
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Buster) Mills
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Furlough Policy Details Sharpen Parole Oversight
The piece outlines continued furloughs limited to extensions while parole reviews occur. It notes the act creates a Penal Board bond for pardons and paroles and a probation and paroles director. A state Police Department reorganization assigns a captain as parole officer. Charles A. Grier of Biggers Randolph County is likely to be named parole officer at a joint Penal Board and Police Commission meeting at the War Memorial Building Tuesday.
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Meredith Seeks Track Coach Job
Philadelphia based profile of Ted Meredith once the 1912 Olympic star. After coaching in Czechoslovakia and a return to the U S, Meredith seeks a new coaching post while considering his bond business in Philadelphia. Former coach Lawson Robertson praises his teaching, noting Meredith’s historic Pennsylvania track wins and his 1922 Olympic team berth.
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Mrs Denny Shute Catches Giant Crawfish Off Key Largo
Mrs Denny Shute wife of the National PGA champion appears amused and surprised holding a giant crawfish she caught off Key Largo Florida. The playful remark captures a light fishing moment from a sports page item.
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Nevers Accepts Backfield Coaching Post at Town
Ernie Nevers, former Stanford All American, accepts head backfield coach at Town University for a one year term. Athletic Director E S Schroeder confirms appointment and notes Nevers will pacemake for the team while mentoring players.
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Community Notes From Bodcaw And Nearby Areas
Bodcaw residents share weekend visits with Magnolia A and M college ties and relatives. Listings include Mr. and Mrs. Fuller visiting Hope, Mrs. Marlar with relatives near Hope, C F Martin and Maric Mullins trip to Magnolia, and Claude McConnell securing a welding job in Hope. Several families, including Poller, Dorman, Fuller, and Darby clans, gather or travel, with Wash Dorman preaching next Sunday March 21 at 11 o clock. all invited.
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Vernon Darby
John Allen
Ebenezer
Coaches Meet to Study Cage Rules
Chicago reports a gathering of national basketball coaches discussing officiating and rule interpretations. Ward Lambert suggested uniform interpretations and led work on proposed changes. Most likely changes include center-jump elimination and three-second rule revisions, with a new proposal to be reconsidered tomorrow and support from the Western Conference for a one year center-jump elimination.
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Ward Lambert
Purdue
State Bears Win in Denver Monday
Ark absox State Teachers College champions of Arkansas advance in the National AAU basketball tournament. Monday results include SKH victory over Central Oklahoma Teachers and Southwestern Teachers and Panhandle A and M also advancing. First round ends with Wichita Kansas area teams and others advancing. misc byes noted.
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Southpaws Rule in Basketball Shooting
CHICAGO reports debunking the stereotype that left handed players are rare in scoring. Purdue star Jewell Young set a new Biden scoring mark of 172 points while Macalester Teachers’ Fibl Hughes led Little Nine with 149. In St Petersburg, Bill Perrin, a left handed pitcher for the Boston Bees, predicts he will win a portion of his team’s games, joking he might win 25 if he looks capable.
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Purdue
Fibl Hughes
ST. Petersburg
Grange Offered Head Coach Job With Pirates
Red Grange, now an assistant to George Halas with the Chicago Bears, has been offered the head coaching position for the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Professional Football League.
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