WVU Announces 22 Baseball Golf Events In Spring Schedule
West Virginia University outlines a spring athletic slate of 22 baseball and golf events with an abbreviated track season. Baseball opens 14 game schedule versus West Virginia Wesleyan April 26-27 at Morgantown, golf travels to Annapolis for a Navy match, while Penn Relays in Philadelphia and IC-4A in New York are on the track calendar. Continuous updates note Bing Crosby contract developments and multiple upcoming college games across several campuses.
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Stoca Indians Enter Woodrow Wilson Meet in Quadrangular
The Stoca Indians join Beckley and Oak Hill squads in a quadrangular track meet at Woodrow Wilson High School starting at 2 30 this afternoon. Coach Tom Thackston leads a 12 member team as preparation for Coalfield Conference and Sectional Meets with entrants listed including Rogers Thomas Kidd Hambrick Smith Cook Burton C Burton Curtis Fletcher Farley Roles. Beckley entries span sprints hurdles and relays with Mangus Phillips Amata Woodell Bazzi Stout Warner Floyd Shelor Wiseman Nary Snead Rahall Nickells Wilmouth and others, with relays limited to one entry per school per event. The meet also features field events with Rodriguez Crouse Davis Phillips Munsey Hunt Snyder Weir and more. The Central WWHS Sophomore meet previously scheduled was canceled after four events due to weather, with notable times posted by Underwood Floyd Moore and Davis.
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Wooden matches produced at 1,125,000 an hour on med can machines
Industrial note reports output of wooden matches running at about 1,125,000 units per hour using medium can machinery. The line hints at efficiency gains in the manufacturing process and references the equipment type used in production.
World Champs Open Spring Training in Lakeland
Detroit Tigers prospects and veterans gather in Lakeland Florida as Hank Greenberg and Eddie Mayo lead the lineup. The Tigers aim to improve from last year with Pat Mullin McCosky and Newhouser Trout anchoring a revamped roster while Wakefield Evers McCosky Pat Mullin and Bob Swift compete for spots in the outfield and catching duties.
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Walter Johnson Hospitalized For Ailing Left Arm
Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson, age 59, was admitted for observation after his left arm showed tingling and numbness. The longtime pitcher, who set lifetime records in strikeouts and wins, has been working hard on a Maryland area farm and may have elevated blood pressure.
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Two Donovan Colts In 2 Year Old Stakes Race
Mrs Louise Donovan seeks to repeat last year’s two year old sprint success at Churchill Downs with Palmi boy and an Unnamed brown colt in the Bashford Manor Stakes as Debutante eligibility is lacking. Breezy Louise and Fighting Frank won Debutante and Bashford Manor previously for Donovan.
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Phillies to Face Senators with Chapm an on mound
In Richmond Virginia the Philadelphia Phillies end their barnstorming tour by meeting the Washington Senators today. Manager Ben Chapman will start on the mound while coach Cy Perkins handles catching duties.
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Cy Perkins
Charleston Plans Fifth Chapter Of West Virginians
Fairmont businessman Hugh J. Fox was elected president of Fairmont Chapter No. 4 of West Virginians Inc. at a Wednesday night meeting. Officers include Kenna Clark, Neal Shreve, Ward M. Downs, Ward Lanham, Oley Hedrick, Dr. Eugene E. Wright, Pete Kittler, Tom Connell and A. M. Darquenne. Chapter No. 5 will be formed in Charleston tonight.
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W. VA
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Ward M. Downs
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Cardinals Name Early City Series Lineup In City Showdown
St Louis Cardinals announce rookie Dick Sisler at first base Lou Klein at second and Al Schoendienst at third for the Saturday city series opener with the Browns. Manager Eddie Dyer says this does not fix starters for the NL opener versus Pittsburgh Tuesday.
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St. Louis Browns
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Lou Klein
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Eddie Dyer
Pittsburgh
Episcopalians Gather for West Virginia Diocese Council
The annual council of the West Virginia Diocese of the Protestant Episcopal Church will convene in Clarksburg May 7 and 8 with Rt Rev.REL Strider of Wheeling presiding. The meeting was moved from Parkersburg, reflecting diocesan planning.
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