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The Associated Press reports Frank Higgins leaves for Fort Myers after standoff over a renewed third base contract with Connie Mack. Higgins’s departure follows weeks of stubborn refusal to sign with the Philadelphia Athletics, while his mother says he won’t be back. Dean and Dizzy reportedly seek a pay raise from the Cardinals.
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Pinky) Higgins
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Boxing Card Set With Major Matches Friday Night
Orville Drouillard heads a card at Memorial building Friday headlining against Billy Williams in a return bid search. Aubrey Martin says most details fixed and price cuts will boost fight fans.
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Kid” Martin
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Indians Beat Giants in Exhibition Closer
The Cleveland Indians defeated the New York Giants 5 to 3 in an exhibition game. Earl Averill blasted a home run and drove in runs as Cleveland built a lead, with Brown Lee Blaeholder and Becker on the mound and Mancuso handling duties behind the plate. The win marked the Indians’ second straight victory in the series.
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Sacramento Club Aims for Strong Pacific Coast League Ties
Branch Rickey, vice president of the St. Louis Cardinals, told W. C. Tut tle of the Pacific Coast League that the Sacramento farm club would meet all player requirements. He denied plans for a sandlot squad and stated Sacramento now has 10 class A or AA players with more coming, pledging ongoing conduct to uphold the league’s good name.
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Loap
Rain Delays Cardinals Practice. Deans Holdout Divides Camp
Rain cut St. Louis Cardinals practice to 15 minutes in Bradenton Florida. President Sam Breadon said branches Rickey would not meet with the Deans, signaling no change in stance regarding the holdout brothers.
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Associated Press
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Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
Sam Breadon
Dean Brothers
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Branch Rickey
Camp
Deans
Kansas Votes at 2690 Precincts in 1936 Election
Kansas will vote at 2,690 precincts during 1936, an increase of 10 precincts from prior elections.
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Kansas
McAvoy's Fisti Future Studied
New York report on Jack McAvoy after a 15 round loss to John Henry Lewis. McAvoy’s swollen hand and injuries raise questions about a planned overseas bout with Jack Peterson on April 23 and a possible rematch with Lewis. Lumiansky awaits x ray results to decide next moves.
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Associated Press
New York
Jack McAvoy
John Henry Lewis
Dave Lumiansky
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Lumiansky
Lewis
Gus Greenlee
Jock
Peter
A A U Basketball Tourney Opens With 54 Teams
The national A A U basketball tournament opens with eight seeded teams idle and 54 entrants, two short of the record. First round byes apply to Kansas City Santa Fe Trails Gilmore Oilers Aberdeen Wash Wichita Gridleys McPherson Refiners Kansas City Philcos Hutchinson Transits Universal Pictures Denver Safeways Brooklyn College and Penn Athletic Club. The event leads to a April tournament for Olympic squad positions.
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Old Appalachian Loop To Resume In Bluefield Area
Bluefield West Virginia March 14 Reorganization of the old Appalachian baseball league appears probable with more cities seeking admission than can be accommodated Ray Ryan a National Baseball association representative said The five towns Bluefield Welch Beckley W Va Johnson City and Elizabethton Tenn appear certain to enter Beckley recently left the Mid Atlantic league Ryan will visit Beckley and Welch to study prospects He hopes Welch mining operations will finance the team Potential others include Roanoke Bristol Jenkins Ky and Pennington Gap Va First meeting of club representatives planned in Bluefield soon
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Appalachian Baseball League
Ray Ryan
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Beckley
Johnson City
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Pennington Gap
Seven Students Sail South Seas on Exalted Cruise
Dr Bernard Jensen of Oakland leads seven college students on a seven month scientific cruise aboard the yacht Ex alted through the South Seas.
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South Seas
Bernard Jensen
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Mount View to Sponsor Eighth Grade Tournament in Raleigh County
Mount View High School will sponsor the second annual eighth grade tournament in Raleigh County. The event will be held Saturday at the Mount View gym with Lawson Barrett directing. Only eight teams may enter. entries include Eccles Stace Whitesville Montroal Sophia Lester and Colcord.
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Red Sox Facing A Tough Season
The Red Sox face a hostile season with critics accusing the club of trying to buy a pennant. Owner Tom Yawkey’s leadership draws steady scrutiny as managers and players brace for intense league-wide pressure and strong opposition in the exhibition season. The Yankees, freed from the spotlight, anticipate a favorable path as the season opens.
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Senators Beat Red Sox In Exhibition Tilt
Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 6 to 3 in an exhibition game in Orlando. Washington took a fast 3-0 lead in the third with Hill and Buddy Lewis homers, then held off Boston as the Sox scored three in the eighth. Pitchers Buck Newsom Ed Linke and Pete Appleton worked for the Senators.
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Saint Louis Browns Rally Past House of David In Exhibition
A four run rally in the eighth inning carried the St. Louis Browns to a 4 to 1 victory over the House of David in their first spring training exhibition game played at West Palm Beach Florida on March 14.
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St. Louis Browns
House of David
Bases loaded rally drives in four as Burnett singles
With the bases loaded on Pepper and West singles and Warnock on balls, Burnett's single and a wild throw score three. Bejma adds another RBI with a single. Miscue and stray text follow with scattered names and digits.
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Sam West
Hal Warnock
Johnny Burnett
Ollie Bejma
Vally
David
St. Louis
Janice
Shipley
Schoff
Gizelback
Giuliana
Heath
Game Between Reds And Phillies Canceled By Rain
Yampa Florida March 14 Rain forced the cancellation of the Grapefruit League game today between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies. Manager Charley Dressen said Paul Derringer, who was to pitch today, would instead start tomorrow in a game with the Boston Red Sox.
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Phillies
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