Base Ruth Reflects on Yankees Career Plans and 17th Camp Season
Ruth discusses his long tenure with the New York Yankees noting a camp of fresh faces while honoring the departed Hug and praising Bob Shawkey. He stresses the game’s enduring appeal and his readiness to play, despite talk of management duties. He remains optimistic about the 1925 season.
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New Tribe Manager Corriden Poised To Lead Indians In Spring Training
Sarasota Florida March new Tribe manager Johnny Corriden arrives with a sharp baseball mind and teaching approach. He trains rookies and veterans alike insisting on discipline and hard work, aiming to lift the Indians past rival clubs with his strategic insight and proven track record in the game.
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Major League Spring Training Exhibition Schedule
Timited Press reports seven major league teams will play inter league exhibition games Saturday. Matches listed include Houston vs Chicago White Sox in Houston, New York Giants vs Philadelphia Athletics in Miami, New York Yankees vs Boston Braves in St Petersburg, and Chicago Cubs vs Los Angeles in Los Angeles.
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Tech on Edge for Anderson Fray in Regional Tourney
Tech’s rejuvenated six will face the Anderson Indians at Tech gym in the regional tourney with a state finals berth at stake March 14 15 at Butler Fieldhouse. Reisner Baird Behmer Lowery Campbell Overman Jones and others expected to see action as Campbell weighs starting backcourt choice.
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Tracy Cox Featured in Double Windup at Tomlinson Hall
Washington D C hosts a ten round double windup with Merle Alte and Tracy Cox headlining a forty round program at Tomlinson Hall next Thursday night. Cox faces Windy Myers of Cincinnati in the featherweight clash while a Mexican fighter may oppose Alte. Manual Castro, famed for defeating Babe Ruth, headlines notes. Walter Pickerd chases fan attention after KO streaks in prior appearances.
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Strong Bill Drawn for Legion Ring Show Next Tuesday
Mike Dundee of Rock Island and Dave Sullivan of Detroit headline a strong card at the Armory roped arena next Tuesday night. The undercard features Tony Lungo and George Savage, with Willard Brown vs Jimmie Harris in a six round semi windup and an emergency bout Roy Woods vs Sonny Mitchell.
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Chicago
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Indianapolis
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Louisville
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Willard Chappell
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Tianspolis
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Capitol Card Tonight Features Lou Spencer vs Jimmy Reynolds
The Capitol A C card at 1066 Virginia Avenue showcases a six round feature bout between lightweights Lou Spencer and Jimmy Reynolds at 8 30. A strong supporting slate includes four round bouts: Jimmy Fox vs Tuck Smith 112 lbs Johnny Hammer vs Ray Cullivan 133 lbs Joe Stuck vs Jimmy Emmons 140 lbs Billy Cox vs Davey Lloyd 120 lbs Eddie Day vs Art Holden 124 lbs.
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Sailor Dies in First Round of Naval Boxing Bout
John P. Lesninski, 17, a United States Navy sailor at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, collapsed and died from a heart attack after about thirty seconds of fighting in a boxing match against fellow sailor Joseph Sudan. In Purdue news, H F Winchell of South Bend was named captain of the water polo team and H C Wheaton of Millville captain of the swimming team.
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Tigers Reward Six Net Stars
Six De Pauw varsity basketball players received major letters. Captains Charlies Stankel Owensville Rex Moffett Indianapolis Marion Crawley Green castle George Mountz Garrett Derrik Copeland Indianapolis were named seniors. Minor awards went to Edwin Boswell Dale Stackhouse Willam Naftiger Romo Maurice Wilson Reese Hazemond Noel Brindle and Keith McCoy. Sam Wasmuth Andrews received a letter as senior manager.
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Indiana Faces Wisconsin for Second in Big Nine Race
BLOOMINGTON March 7 Indiana university cagers travel to Madison to face Doc Meanwell's Badgers in pursuit of undisputed runner up status in the Big Nine. A Hoosier victory would move them behind Purdue until Monday night’s game with Minnesota. Wisconsin previously beat Indiana in Bloomington earlier this season. LAFAYETTE March 7 Purdue’s Big Nine title hopes end conference slate at home against Chicago, aiming to preserve a clean record after Chicago routed Illinois midweek.
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Notre Dame Closes 1930 Basketball Season at Penn
Notre Dame meets the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia Saturday to end the 1930 season. The Irish have won thirteen of nineteen games and previously lost twice to eastern foe Pittsburgh.
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Britton Defeats Schell in Ten-Round Bout at HARTFORD
Jack Britton former welter champion defeated Al Schell of Boston in ten rounds in Hartford Conn on Thursday to extend his boxing record and reputation.
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Rail Fives Start Net Title Play
First round games in the fifth annual New York Central Lines basketball championship opened at Butler Field House before thousands. Michigan Central of Detroit defends the title against F and L E. The schedule lists men and girls rounds with Stella Walsh set to perform an exhibition for the Cleveland girls team.
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Deaf School Tourney Opens With Narrow Kentucky Win
Kentucky State School for Deaf of Danville defeated Indiana Silent Hoosiers 18 to 17 in the first round of the regional championship. The round robin event includes Indiana Kentucky Ohio Illinois and Wisconsin. Hamilton and James led Kentucky while Fouts Cooper and McLain starred for Indiana.
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Two Hoosier youths named among eight Michigan award winners
Ann Arbor March 7 Two Hoosier stave youths Captain Bob Chapman of Marion and Jos Downing of Huntington were among eight Michigan basketball players named for major awards. Downing is the only junior honored.
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Hofman joins Tribe camp as center fielder prospect
Clarence Hofman reported to camp in Tribe regalia and is listed as a key part of Carryden's plans amid clubhouse cheer. He projects to center field as Washington Park fans prepare for his arrival while rookie performers show strong drills and defensive work under manager Corridan.
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