Yankees Far Ahead In Strength Despite Puny Paycuts
The New York Yankees remain the most expensive and potent club in baseball with star power in every position. Ruth, Gehrig, and the lineup boast depth in pitching and hitting as McCarthy weighs shortstop choices Crosetti Werber and Lary while rookies Brennan and Deshong press for jobs.
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Boxing roundups mix KO and decision outcomes across cities
In New York Hans Kampfer knocked out Fred Grubmeier in 27 34. Roland Kirchmeyer defeated Lec Pinetzki in 29 20 after Pinetzki was counted out. Al Gicewicz beat Fred Meyers in 51 06 at New Haven. Ernie Dusek threw Dick Daviscourt in 37 20 at Harrisburg. Les Wolfe decisioned Leroy McGuirk while George Poulos defeated Walter Achne in Oklahoma City. Bull Martin defeated Leo Papianos in Boston.
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Ouachita Loses to Downsville in Diamond Battle
Ouachita parish high school nine bowed to Downsville 11 to 8 at Missouri Pacific Diamond Wednesday afternoon. Coach Hartman used five pitchers but Downsville prevailed as the Lions were outhit 7 to 1 though their hits were scattered. Black Johnson and Gantt led Ouachita’s offense while H Simpson Terry and Norris starred for Downsville.
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Tigers Triumph in Season Opener over LSU Wildcats Netmen
Louisiana State University tops Louisiana College five matches to one to open the 1983 tennis season in Baton Rouge. Singles winners include Humphreys Sievers Robinson Robertson. doubles pairs Humphreys Seivers defeat Hixon Faircloth while Hamilton Weathersby beat Isaminger Robinson.
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Ferriday Buccaneers Open 1933 Baseball Practice
Ferriday Louisiana March 30 Special. Manager J C Tarver calls first practice for baseball candidates and begins scheduling the 1933 season with nearby teams. The roster includes Tarver Pat Price Tom Wailes Bob Cherry D E Brown Charlie West George Tarver Sam Tuminello Cardill Campbell Leroy Adams Joe Holliday Marcus Schuchs Leon Rozelle Noah Cross J S Cross Bill Crothers. Uniforms Monday workouts at the baseball park. Teams may book games by writing to Tarver.
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Indians Pitchers Ready for New Orleans Test
At Training Camps New Orleans on March 30 Roger Peckinpaugh used Wes ley Ferrell and Mel Harder to face New Orleans as three of Cleveland's five regular hurlers prepared. Oral Hildebrand earned an OK after six innings, allowing four hits and no runs in a 5 to 4 Indians win while Hudlin and Clint Brown also delivered creditable performances.
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Tigers arrive in Galveston for third tilt with Giants
Galveston reports Detroit Tigers, riding seven straight exhibition wins including two over the New York Giants, arrived for their third game with New York. Three pitchers and a catcher were sent back to the minors after a win at Houston, with Hamlin Collier Marrow and Pasch optioned to Toronto and Beaumont clubs.
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Bonura Unsigned but Reports to Dallas Steers
Big Zeke Bonura, holdout first baseman, reported to the Dallas Steers for an intraclub game though terms are not signed. He arrived from New Orleans with Jake Atz, as they discuss Dixie League formation with J Alvin Gardner, while Bob Tarleton seeks salary talks.
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Nine Boxing Elimination Bouts Set in Delhi
Delhi Athletic club announces nine Friday night elimination bouts at the American Legion hall. Eight matches feature Percy Watkins vs Hubron Chavallier and Billy Buchanan vs Herbert Sorey among others, all three rounds under Amateur Athletic Union rules.
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Western League to Operate This Year Says Gear
Omaha March 30. President Dave Gear of the Western league says the country’s oldest Class A baseball league will continue operations this year. Des Moines Ta St Joseph Wichita Denver and Pueblo are ready to go. Omaha franchise difficulties should be settled in time to field a team. The league has begun bankruptcy actions against Omaha owner Barney Burch and associates to clear its financial condition.
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Washington and Lee Tops N Carolinas State In Raleigh
Washington and Lee defeats North Carolina State 11 to 1 in Raleigh. In another game at Due West South Carolina Presbyterian defeats Erskine 8 to 4.
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Cuyler Breaks Leg Sliding Into Second Base
Hazen Kiki Cuyler of the Cubs suffered a fracture of the lower end of the fibula while attempting to steal second in an exhibition against Hollywood. Out at least eight to ten weeks, he may miss most of the season. Chicago considers Frank Demaree or George Stainback as possible replacements in center field.
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Homer Nine to Meet Fair Park Friday in Second Game
Homer high school baseball opens against Shreveport Fair Park Friday at 2 30 after a 7 to 5 loss to Ouachita Parish at Monroe. Homer, upbeat about team prospects, lists upcoming games with Byrd and Ouachita in early April.
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Vidalia Ball Club Starts Workouts
Vidalia, March 30. Principal George Strickler former star baseball player at Vidalia and LSU Normal has begun baseball practices at Vidalia high school park. Reported players include Malcolm Seab third base Gus Seab shortstop Bill Hodges catcher James Graves first base Francis Beard pitcher Omer Cross outfield Jack Dale outfield Teddy Nichols outfield Fred Grimmett outfield and Bill Ratliff second base. Teams seeking games should write Principal Strickler.
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English hope to keep Ryde Cup on this side in 1931
United States captain Henry McLemore reports from New York that England hopes to win the Ryde Cup this year though American newcomers Dutra Shute Craig Wood and Paul Runyan may challenge. Percy notes past visits show U S players falter on British courses but Hagen remains highly regarded for 1929 open mastery.
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Indians Rally Past Pelicans In New Orleans Tilt
Boze Berger hit a sixth inning homer and delivered a ninth inning RBI single to lift the Cleveland Indians over the New Orleans Pelicans 5 to 4 as Oral Hildebrand shut the Pelicans over six innings. Moon and Autry led New Orleans with hits.
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Browns top Bisons in Buffalo series finale
St. Louis Browns defeated Buffalo 11 to 5 in the three to one Buffalo series. St. Louis piled up 19 hits to Buffalo 12 as Stiles Cooney Ruel Bloomer Lisenbee Crouse contributed to the win.
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Bastrop Collinston Girls All Stars to Meet El Dorado
Bastrop and Collinston girls combine for an all star team to face El Dorado High School girls from Arkansas, champions of their state. Two games set Friday 2:30 p.m. Collinston and 7:30 p.m. Bastrop, with a return game in El Dorado next Tuesday.
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Traynor Homer Helps Pirates Top Seattle in Exhibition
Pie Traynor, Pirates third baseman, homered and added a single in three at bats to drive in four runs as Pittsburgh beat Seattle 6 to 3 in the second of two spring exhibitions in Santa Barbara California. Seattle pitcher Page allowed three runs in the first inning, with Cox Kremer Swift Finney Padden also appearing for the Pirates.
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Big Six League to Meet Tonight
Directors and representatives of prospective clubs will meet at 8 o clock at the News Star World building to organize the Big Six Industrial league for the coming season. Bastrop Tallulah and Oak Grove clubs will be represented and a report from Winnsboro will be given.
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Fights Last Night in Oakland and Prismo Beach
Little Pancho 116 pounds from Manila defeated Tieken 116 of Sacramento by decision in Oakland. Huerta Evans 135 pounds of Los Angeles overcame Max Tarley 134 from Manila in Prismo Beach by ten-round decision.
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Kirkwood Wins North South Open in Record Pace
Joe Kirkwood the Australian trick shot artist broke an eight year record to win the North South Open Golf Championship at Pinehurst with a 72 hole total of 277. Harry Cooper finished second with 282, Craig Wood and Horton Smith tied for third with 283. Kirkwood opened with 68 and closed with 72 to clinch the $1,200 prize.
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Indians poised for higher spot in 1920s pennant chase
Manager Roger Peckinpaugh predicts the Cleveland Indians will rise above last year’s fourth place with a strong pitching staff led by Brown Ferrell Harder Hildebrand and Hudlin and a competitive infield battle featuring Boss Knickerbocker Hale Kamm Cissell and Roy Spencer. The outfield backs Averill Porter Vosmik, with Pytlak Myatt and Frank on catcher duties as Peckinpaugh figures a winning start is likely.
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LSU Foregoes Naming Captains for Upcoming Seasons
Louisiana State University athletics will not name varsity captains for the 1933 seasons in basketball boxing football and track. Coaches or team members may select captains per game with a final season captain chosen later for honorary recognition. Letters were awarded to top players in boxing and basketball, including Lamar Norton C D Blaylock and Malcolm Wade among others.
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Exhibition Postponed for Schmeling Tour Opening
New York March 30. Max Schmeling's exhibition boxing tour opening in Pittsburgh April 11 is delayed a week due to German business affairs delaying his sailing to America. He will sail for New York in early April.
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