Cobb backs Detroit Tigers pitching as best yet
Ty Cobb declared the current Detroit Tigers staff the best the club has known, praising pitching stars Rip Collins, Ed Whitehill, George Davis, Ken Holloway, Sylvester Johnson, Herman Fillette, Lil Stoner and Tom Wells. He stressed a capable substitute for every position and noted Manush and Carlisle as hopefuls, but cautioned pace could force others into action.
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Ken, Holloway
Sylvester Johnson
Herman Fillette
Lil Stoner
Tom Wells
Bill Donovan
Manush
Carliste
Carlisle
Waynesburg College Buys Site for Gymnasium
Waynesburg Pa March 6 Announcement that Waynesburg College has optioned the Huss property a block south of the campus for a college and community gymnasium. The 90 by 180 foot lot fronts three streets and will be a college building run as a community facility for town boys and girls and college students.
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Paul R. Stewart
Nurmi Sets Indoor World Marks in Mile and 2000 Yards
New indoor running world records were set by Paavo Nurmi at the 60th Infantry games in New York. He clocked 4:54 for the mile and a eighth and 4:50.3 for 2000 yards, shaving 1.5 seconds and 1.1 seconds off the previous marks, respectively.
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New York
Paavo Nurmi
Greensburg High Falls to Kiski School in SALTSBURG meet
Greensburg High lost to Kiski School 32 to 29 in a swim meet at Saltsburg. Event winners include Monore Greensburg in the 1 yard dash, Adams Kiski in the 60 foot plunge, Anderson Kiski in the 105 yard dash, Moore Greensburg in the 60 yard back, Kuniw Greensburg in the 40 yard breast, and Anderson Kiski in the fancy diving and relay at 1:19.
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Rickard Gets Yankee Stadium Events Planned
Tex Rickard announced Yankee Stadium will host boxing bouts in summer when not used for baseball. The planned first card features Jack Delaney versus Berlenbach for May 22 week, with Eddie Martin Pancho Villa and possibly Jack Dempsey also in future shows. Other targets include Tom Gibbons versus Harry Wills.
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Yankee Stadium
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Jack Delaney
Paul Berlenbach
Delaney
Berlenbach
Eddie Martin
Pancho Villa
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
Harry Wills
Navy Scandal Sparks Probe in Napa War Case
March 4. Attorneys for Lieutenant Frank Kennedy of the U S S Napa State Insane Asylum seek federal court relief after a Napa County Superior Court dismissed a writ of Habeas Corpus challenging his sanity. Kennedy, in Navy uniform, faces the issue amid alleged links to an eastern waters scandal. counsel announce appeal while Kennedy returns to Mare Island for possible transfer to a Washington government hospital.
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Cleveland
Wild Cats Defeat Bankers 2 to 1 on Chrisman Alleys
The Wild Cats beat the Bankers 2 to 1 at Chrisman Alleys last night. Leawis of the defeated team claimed high score and average. Lineup lists Wild Cats Batlough McHenry Timberlake Brown and others. totals show 589 to 617. A note: the Coal Company will free the Panthers this evening.
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Why Postponed Meet On Coal Industry In Ohio
Cleveland March 5. Failure of operators in Illinois and Western Pennsylvania to accept invitations to a conference on bituminous coal conditions prompted postponement of the meeting until March 17. Open shop policy debates were dismissed by operators as unlikely in Ohio. The possibility of mine closures pending higher demand was noted as a potential issue to discuss.
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INS
Illinois
Pennsylvania
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Union
Grosskloss Leaves Carnegie Tech For Kiski Baseball
Howard Grosskloss former Carnegie Tech freshman football starter has left the school to attend Kiski where he is taking a medical prep course. He plans to try for the Kiski shortstop job and writes he anticipates a big season on the diamond. He praises Jim Mark's institution and aims to excel in sport while keeping clean.
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Carnegie Tech
Plaid
Kiski
Langley High
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Grosskloss
Pittsburg Tire Prices Dropping Says Local Dealer
The Pittsburg Motor Corporation advertises low tire prices among a long list of makes including Asadcar Dodge Ford Hudson Cadillac and Oldsmobile. Open stock and swift service promised as Owen Sundaya promotes the reputation of the Chandler Dia distributors at 5018 Venn Ave East Liberty.
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College basketball scores and upcoming games listed
Yesterday results include Princeton over Dickinson 36 to 24 and Amherst defeating Williams 89 to 31. Other tallies show Muhlenberg 96 over Gettysburg 38 and Minnesota 387 over Chicago 17. Tonight matches feature Duquesne vs Juniata at Duquesne gym and Penn against Dartmouth in Philadelphia.
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Nurmi to Visit Pittsburgh for Indoor Track Dates
Paavo Nurmi the Flying Finn will visit Pittsburgh March 27 and 28 for a major indoor track event. He draws big crowds and has boosted interest in Pittsburgh track history. The Army artillery meet at Hunt Armory may clash with post season hockey at Duquesne Garden, forcing changes to avoid conflicts.
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Pittsburgh
Nurmi
Eagi
Hunt Armory
Duquesne Garden
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