Chiefs Begin Spring Training At Frederick Field
Syracuse ball players arrived at McCurdy Field in Frederick for the first day of spring training. Manager Jewel Eng set the 1 pm start, with prospects for 21 players including pitchers Adonis Garner Ferguson and catcher Leonard Oliver Rice. A Martinsburg pitcher Charles Vesper arrived for a tryout while catchers are scarce and weather favored practice with pre-schedule drills.
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Training camp notes reveal Indians short on manpower
Y M C A Int League Baseball notes from major league camps in Lafayette Evansville Bloomington Asbury Park and Brooklyn detail lineup changes injuries and early intra squad games. Managers Peckinpaugh ONeill McKechnie Sewell and Durocher oversee drills and scrimmages as teams prepare for opening exhibitions with players like Kelner Rosar Bagby Reynolds Harris Wakefield and Williams highlighted.
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Goetz leads LaSat to 96 28 win in tourney opener
George Goetz of LaSat High School scored 24 points setting a tournament record as his team beat St. Joseph's Manchester N H 96 28 on opening day of the Eastern Catholic High School Invitation Basketball Tournament. De LaSalle Newport defeated Bishop England Charleston 47 29. Also notes a 68 percent white baby birth statistic.
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Pirates practice beat Yannigans in seven frames
In Muncie Indiana the regulars defeated Captain Lopez Yannigans 1 to 0 in a seven inning practice game. Pete Coscarart and Elbie Fletcher tripled for the run. Johnny Wyrostek had the lone hit for the losers off Bob Klinger.
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Athletics Have 26 In Uniform
Wilmington dispatch details the Philadelphia Athletics training group totaling 26 players in uniform, notes Connie Mack’s aging era, reviews returning pitchers Roger Wolff and Russ Christopner, new recruit Jesse Flores, infielders Dick Siebert and Pete Suder, and outfield mix including Irving Hall and Elmer Valo as the club rebuilds toward the 1942 season. It mentions Jimmy Pofahl’s potential retirement and the acquisition of Robert Estallella from the Senators.
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Pimlico Hopes For Twenty Days Of Racing
Pimlico eyes a 20 day spring meet with 18 days planned, seeking wartime authority to extend to 40 per year. If approved by the legislature and racing commission, the extra five days may start the meet earlier, with Preakness May 8 as the climax and Derby timing a factor for shipping horses from Churchill Downs.
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Orioles Tryouts Spotlight Johnson and Ecker Duo
Sport tips note that Bill Johnson a catcher from Brunswick is among rookies invited to try out with the Baltimore Orioles. Also working out is Sterling Ecker a veteran right handed pitcher from Taneytown. Ecker has been pitching in amateur ranks in this area.
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Mize Joins Navy For Giants First Base Vacancy
Johnny Mize enters the Navy after taking the oath at Jefferson Barracks. The Giants seek a replacement at first base with Mize gone. Manager Mel Ott may shift Joe Orengo to first if no better option emerges. Mize previously led the NL in batting in 1939 and had a career .300 average.
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Amended Net Fishing Bill Passes House
Annapolis March 25 An amended bill authorizing Tidewater Fisheries Commission to issue 142 additional commercial net licenses in Chesapeake Bay passed the House by 119 to 3. The compromise removed all net fishing restrictions and was the result of talks between Tidewater delegates and conservation groups.
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Fisheries panel faces license surge amid conservation clash
The Fisheries Commission could issue licenses up to last year’s level, possibly 800, though only 658 have been issued so far this year. Delegates Evans, Evans, and Todd led the opposition to the original bill, while the row centers on shortages and conservationists labeling the act another ploy to deplete stocks.
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Second Game Postponed In Local Legion Tourney
The American Legion sponsored basketball tourney at Francis Scott Key Post sees a postponed second game to next week due to Lent religious services. Walkersville High School declines entry. Frederic High faces YMCA squad Thursday for the second tie of the best-of-three series. First game won by YMCA 17 12 last Monday. An orphan court order allows sale of guardian S Moselle Bayard Rosey Lerantz six children’s property estimated at 2863.25 in value.
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