Prothro Seeks Work Agreement With Phillies
Prothro plans a work agreement with the Philadelphia Phillies after a conference with Gerald Nugent. He states the club will not develop stars for the highest bidder and hints at a possible spring relocation from Mississippi to Florida. Officials of Little Rock Baseball Company could not be reached for comment.
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Teachers to Hold Three Drills En Route to Coast
Conway reports Arke-Ark Chinatpiers for 199% and WAT plan workouts in three spots between here and the Pacific. The Anavnsis Teacher begins in Fort Worth Wednesday for a four hour workout, then El Paso, then Friday night drills. The team aims for Saturdays game amid winter conditions, following a 27 to 26 loss to Arkar.
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Michigan Star Sheds Light on Versatile Athletes
An array of short notes details Wolverines legends and peers. Henry Hatch orders a special shoe for End Nicholson in size 14 triples, the largest in Wolverine history. Bobby Walthour leaves six day bike racing for Culver City movie studio work, with his oldest son in Boys Town. Forest Evashevski, a Michi sophomore, played high school football in Detroit with taped pants. Syracuse's George Hooper, 200 pounds, can burst into burly trips in full football attire. Tom Harmon of Gary, Indiana, Michigan’s star sophomore halfback, comes from an athletic family with brothers in Purdue basketball, Tulane basketball, and Purdue track. Devil Isbell of Purdue, NFL’s top recruit, was passed over in the draft by six teams.
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Nashville Rerappers Clash With Curly Wolves In Prescott
Prescott Arkansas reports Nashville Rerappers coached by Bo Sherman prepare for a Thursday game against Curly Wolves. Key players include Rossan the top passer and a standout halfback. Nashville lists wins over Murfreeshar Canden and Gurdon, while El Dorado beat them 24 to 20. The Wolves hope to sharpen offense and pass defense in the home meeting, a yearly hard fought affair that showcases Prescott fame.
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Winning Plays of 1938 Huskies Tie with Dale
Washington uses a single wing with a balanced end to secure a 12 12 tie with Dale. Key moves feature Miller the wireback and Newton on the tackle line as the Huskies force a stalemate and defend against Dale’s attacks. The sequence includes spins, fakes, and quick cuts that disrupt the defense and create openings for Surdige and Hein to press the play.
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Grimes Released as Dodger Manager in 1939 Race
The Brooklyn Dodgers announced Burleigh Grimes was released as manager after a troubled Western trip. Candidates to replace him include Leo Durocher Jimmy Wilson Chuck Dressen Frank Frisch and Wade Killefer. Durocher held an inside track as replacement rumors swirl with Frisch and Hornsby also tied to the search.
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Chuck) Dressen
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Towns Expect Largest Crowd Of The Season
Officials listed for the game include Alvin Bell of Vanderbilt as referee, Red Whitthurner Hendersont as umpire, W. K. Buchanan for Ouachita as headlines man, Carl Dalrymple of Henderson as field judge, signaling strong local interest and a big gathering.
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Vanderbilt
Red” Whitthurner Hendersont
W. K. Buchanan
Ouachita
Carl Dalrymple
Henderson
How to See Football Punt Formations and Deceptions
A historical primer explains a modified punt formation with a No 3 back behind center and a deceptive line setup. It details backs positions for fake kicks and lateral possibilities, contrasting with the regular punt formation and noting blunt blocking reads.
Orioles Hire John Ogden Announces Hornsby Deal
John Ogden, Orioles general manager, confirmed the hiring of Rogers Hornsby as manager of the Baltimore Orioles of the International League after weeks of bickering. Terms were not disclosed though Hornsby was said to command high pay in the minor leagues, with varying reports of 8000 to 10000 dollars. Travik Jackson of Jersey City had been top money man at 8000. Also noted, Jack Ryan of Northwestern expresses desire for Saturdays to watch his son play, as pork storage data shows Mississippi farmers curing 2,073,929 rounds in 45 cold storage plants during the 1937-88 season.
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Wattle
Travik Jackson
Jersey City
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