Indians Seek Batting Punch In Spring Camp
Sarasota March 10 The Indians began the second week of spring training with three hours of drills. Only Walter Wolf has a sore arm. Corriden targets another outfielder to strengthen batting, considering Koenecke, Berma, Hoffman, Barnhart, with a lefty preferred. Connolly trains at third as camp tests fit for a regular hot corner. Monahan Sicking Warstler provide swift infield pace while Connolly works to win the berth.
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Sarasota
Fla
Johnny Corriden
Indians
Walter Wolf
Corriden
Tribe
Claver Koenecke
Berma
Hoffman
Barnhart
Koenecke
Corriden Tey
Carriden
Bud Connolly
California
Monahan
Sicking
Warstler
Connolly
Wrestling card at Tomlinson hall features Dolby vs Carlin
Tonight's program includes three bouts and a wedding party. Merle Dolby, former Ohio State coach, meets Johnny Carlin of Sweden in a best two of three under catch rules. Leslie Beers and Cowboy Jones of Wyoming join the semi final, with Baby Printy Largo and Speedy O'Neal opening in time limit bouts at 8 30. Carlin, recently married to Miss Lundy of Indianapolis, faces a party in the ring by Mc Lemore.
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Tomlinson Hall
Merle Dolby
Ohio State
Johnny Carlin
Sweden
Leslie Beers
Purdue
Cowboy Jones
Wyoming
Baby Printy
Largo
Speedy O'Neal
Shelbyville
L. A. Ends Season at Minnesota
Indiana faces Minnesota in a Western Conference finale in Minneapolis with third place at stake. Purdue dominated the season with ten straight wins, marking a clean slate for the title winner for the first time since 1919 and the fifth crown in a decade for the Boilermakers. Wisconsin clinches second by beating Indiana. Badgers post eight wins against two losses.
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Chicago
University of Indiana
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Hoosiers
Bloomington Cagers
Illinois
Michigan
Purdue
Boilermarkers
Lafayette Basketeers
Wisconsin
Indiana
Badgers
Brews and Banter From ARASOTA Camp Highlights Players
Breezy notes from ARASOTA Florida report after a week on the sick list catcher Blanton Kentucky semi pro returns to join Sprint Crouse and Lorbeer. Lefty Hall shows potential but needs seasoning as a fielder and Tranny Boone eyes a big season with improved mound work. Oral Wildebrand remains a reliable two sport asset for Manager Corridon as Payne battles a cold and seeks heat on his fastball.
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Fla
Blanton
Kentucky
Sprint
Crouse
Lorbeer
Lefty Hall
Tranny Boone
Tilden Takes Crown In Menthone Ton Tournament
Tilden defeated Jacques Brugner of France in the men’s finals 10-8 1-5 4-6 3-6 6-1 to share the Menthone tonn title with Fraulein Aussem of Germany who beat Madame Mathieu of France 8-6 6-2 in the women’s final.
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France
William T. Tilden
Fraulein Aussem
Germany
Tilden
Jacques Brugner
Fraulein Aussem Bes Madame Mathieu
Sarazen Farrell Meet Dante Manion In Miami Four Ball Second Round
Gene Sarazen and Johnny Farrell, favored in the Miami Country Club four ball, are paired against Jimmy Dante of Madison New Jersey and Johnny Manion of St Louis in the second round today.
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United Press
Miami
Fla
Gene Sarazen
Johnny Farrell
Miami Country Club
Jimmy Dante
Madison
N. J
Johnny Manion
St. Louis
Alte and Cox to clash with hard-hitting foes in hall card
Two featherweight kings Tracy Cox and Merle Alte prepare for a ten round main event at Tomlinson hall in Indianapolis next Thursday. Cox meets Windy Myers of Cincinnati, while Alte faces Manual Castro, the Mexican flash. Castro has defeated Babe Ruth in Louisville and floored the Colonel in prior bouts. Walter Pickerd, the knockout specialist, eyes a six round semi windup against Mat Burman as the Washington A. C. brings its third show of the season.
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Tracy Cox
Merle Alte
Tomlinson Hall
Cox
Windy Myers
Cincinnati
Abte
Manual Castro
Babe Ruth
Louisville
Castro
Colonel Mauler
Walter Pickerd
Mat Burman
Washington A. C
Argentine polo quartet wins cup in Del Monte match
By virtue of two decisive victories over the Monterey All-Stars, the famous Argentine polo quartet added another trophy to its list. Lady Mountbatten presented the cup after the Argentines beat the All-Stars 16 to 8 in a fast game.
Decatur Crowned Catholic High State Champion
Decatur Catholic High, a dark horse entry, won the state Catholic crown by defeating Jasper Academy 35 to 24 in the Armory final. Decatur led 18 to 11 at the half, Jasper closed to 22 to 18 late in the game, but Decatur pulled away. Gass scored 15 and Myloot 12 for Decatur. Quinlan starred for Jasper. Cathedral of Indianapolis, undefeated, fell to Jasper in the semifinals. Joseph Schwartz of Central Catholic Ft Wayne received the Feeney Medal for sportsmanship.
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Armory
Decatur
Jasper
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Myloot
Quinlan
Gibault
Vincennes
Washington Catholic
Cathedral of Indianapolis
Local Big Four Quintet Wins New York Central Net Title
Indianapolis Big Four captured the New York Central net crown with a 31-29 victory over Michigan Central of Detroit at Butler Fieldhouse. The Cleveland New York Central girls beat Cleveland Big Four 12-9 to win their third title. The two day tournament drew over 10 000 fans. Franke scored the deciding basket with five seconds left as Roberts and Kelly starred for the champions while Goldstein and Apple led the losers.
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New York Central
Indianapolis
New York Central Lines
Michigan Central
Detroit
Butler Fieldhouse
Cleveland
Franke
Holt
Roberts
Kelly
Goldstein
Apple
Ft. Harrison Blue Devils Host Ft. Thomas in Three-Game Clash
Ft. Harrison and Ft. Thomas, Ky meet at Lawrence High School in a three game series to decide Fifth Corps army champions. Ft. Harrison led by Erdman Clemens Harn McClear and De Groote faces Ft. Thomas after two wins at Ft. Thomas. games start at 8 p m tonight Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Harn
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de Groote
Early Baseball Notes Question Marks Prepare for Season
Local Sacred Heart church nine, the Question Marks, plan initial practice Sunday at Garfield Park. Hick Farrell and Dick Plummer promote a fast club named Ace Ginger Beers. They seek games with Seymour, Columbus, Rushville, Bedford, Richmond, Lawrenceburg and other fast clubs. Management at 21 West McCarty Street.
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Hick Farrell
Dick Plummer
Seymour
Columbus
Rushville
Bedford
Richmand
Lawrenceburg
West McCarty Street
Pennsy Field Titles Decided in Meet Here
Champions across boxing, bowling, duck pins, billiards, volleyball, rifle, and basketball were crowned for the western division of the Pennsylvania railroad at a large field day here. Columbus, Toledo, Indianapolis, and Crestline led earners with multiple titles in both men’s and women’s competitions.
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Eddie Bradburn
Indianapolis
Jag Johnson
George Agal
Bruce Britt
Terre Haute
Bob Lewsader
Columbus
Toledo
McDonald
Metzner
Eppert
Chicago
Fisher
Duffey
St. Louis
O'Connell
Gale
Gray
Roberts
Rotunda
Gossett and Smith
Logansport
Joe Kinsley
F. J. Hobrock
Ft. Wayne
Ft. ,.Wayne
Crestline
Chicago Team Leads Bowling
Chicago delegations to the American Bowling Congress in Cleveland lead the early standings with seven of ten top team places. William Thorson aggregation tops teams at 2940, Mander Laguers, Chicago, second with 2907. J Pritchett of Indianapolis leads the all events with 1834 points.
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United Press
Cleveland
Chicago
American Bowling Congress
William Thorson
Mander Laguers
J. Pritchett
Indianapolis
Ruth Signs Yank Contract Ends Ballyhoo Bid
Babe Ruth signed a two year contract with the New York Yankees for 160000 total pay or 80000 a year. Colonel Jacob Ruppert signed for the club in Ruppert’s suite with Byron Clark present. The owner showed the contract to reporters to deny months of “ballyhoo.” Ruth initially resisted 80000 but advisers urged a concession.
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United Press
ST. Petersburg
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Jacob Ruppert
Yankees
Colonel Ruppert
Byron Clark
Ruth
Ruppert
Irish Trackmen Capture Crown at Notre Dame Meet
Notre Dame scored 38 points to win its fourth consecutive Central conference track crown at Notre Dame Indiana on March 10. Sophomore Bill McCormick electrified the crowd by clocking 6.2 seconds in the 60 yard dash to tie the world indoor record.
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Notre Dame
Ind
Bill McCormick
Kinley urges shorter college football season
Urbana Ill March 10 Dr David Kinley retiring Illinois University president in his annual report today recommended the curtailment of the collegiate gridiron season due to the physical strain on players.
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Urbana
Ill
David Kinley
University of Illinois
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