Schmeling vs Hamas Looms as 5 to 1 Favorite Prompts Boxing Hype
The fight in Hamburg features Max Schmeling a 5 to 1 favorite over Steve Hamas in a ten-round bout. Crowd grows to 25,000 with arena capacity listed at 24,400 seats. Weigh-ins show Schmeling at 197 pounds and Hamas at 296 pounds, with striking notes and training camps highlighted. Also included are notes on Connie Mack’s Athletics and Blondy Ryan’s new batting stance as side items.
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Hamas
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Dixie Howell Joins Detroit Lirg ers For Camp Work
Major league training camp notes report Dixie Howell Alabama star joining Detroit players in Lakeland Fla. He expresses eagerness to learn and contribute. The Yankee camp at St Petersburg Fla shows a strong third base group with Myril Hegan Red Rolfe and Jack Saltzgaver in contention.
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Associated Press
Lakeland
Fla
Dixie
Howell
University of Alabama
Detroit Ligers
Len Bernarding
Calif
Ford
Senators Manager Harris Praises Team Amid Rainout
Biloxi Mississippi reports rain halted outdoor practice and manager Bucky Harris focused on boosting Washington Senators morale and praised the club during idle time.
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Miss
Bucky Harris
Washington Senators
Cubs Play Two Inning Rainout After Infield Drying Attempt
Avalon California report notes Chicago Cubs played two innings in a game with Yannigans before rain halted action. Fifty gallons of gasoline were burned on the infield to speed drying, but weather again stopped play.
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Calif
Chicago
Cubs
Yannigans
Cavaliers News On Clem Elliott Affair Sparks Laughs
Barracks Briefs recall Clem Elliott and a long-ago Las Vegas romance as basketball travels rekindle old acquaintances. A late mail clue reveals his former sweetheart was behind most postcards and letters, culminating in a playful revival ceremony on First Stoop A. The item also notes Jimmy Dykes and Sam Leslie and ends with a nickname for a large one, Double-Ugly.
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Las Vegas
van Hook
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Godfrey
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Green
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Black Uhlan Strikes AX Schmeling Confident Return
The piece discusses Schmeling’s comeback plans before a German voyage and features quotes from Joe Jacobs predicting a decisive victory. It mentions management figures like Charlie Dressen and Walter Johnson, and references Cleveland Indians sluggers Bill Knickerbocker Joe Vosmik Earl Averill Hal Trosky and Bruce Campbell as parts of exhibition-game talent distribution.
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Walter Johnson
Cleveland Indians
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Bill Knickerbocker
Joe Vosmik
Earl Averill
Hal’ Trosky
Bad News Haile
Bruce Campbell
Right Hand Sharpshooter Faces Hamas Bout
Schmeliner, once lethargic and punchless, has regained confidence after a Neusel knockout. He must sharpen timing and distance to nail Hamas with a Sunday punch, as Steve fights fast and could again outpoint Max unless hurt.
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Baer
Hamas
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Schmeliner
Kayo Walloper
Steve
Max
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Trade shift stirs Giants as Bartell joins left field
Newark Giants star Travis Jackson jokes about a big move for the New York Giants. He will shift to third base this season while Dick Bartell takes over in left field, sending rest and glee through the club. Bartell roams the outfield and guards pop flies as Jackson jokes about his legs getting rest.
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Charley Harvey
Schmeling
Miami Beach
Braves Open Spring with Ruth at First vs Reds in Tampa
Boston Braves travel to Tampa to begin spring training facing Cincinnati. Babe Ruth is set to try first base against the Reds, aiming to show his value to the club. The test could indicate Ruth's impact on the lineup this season.
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Charlie Dressen
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Babe Ruth
Peter Ynburg
Tampa
Cincinnati
Reds
Red Sox Manager Cronin Quits Over First Base Worries
Sarasota report notes Boston manager Joe Cronin resigns focus on first base as Babe Dahlgren, called up from San Francisco Missions, joins staff and alters team plans. Cronin departs amid base position concerns affecting lineup.
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Sarasota
Fla
Hlsworth
Babe Dahlgren
San Francisco Missions
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Pitching rotation shapes Tampa Bay in early season mix
Tampa is testing three men on the mound with nine others likely to share infield duties. The arrangement aims to balance rotation depth and defensive coverage as spring action begins.
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Tampa
Fla
Dizzy To Make 75000 This Year
Dizzy Dean's income this year is estimated at 375,000 with base salary 17,500 and side contracts boosting overall earnings. Paul Dean earns 8,500 this year after 19 wins last season. The Cardinal pitchers' pay compares with Babe Ruth's expected 50,000 from the Braves plus outside income.
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Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
New York
Cardinal
Sam _ S Breadon
Diz
Paul Dean
Dizzy
Babe Ruth
Bambino
Ruth
Bospell Braves
Foreclosure Notice and Sale of Chaves County Property
Velma Lannom as Special Master sets March 14 1935 at 10:00 AM for public sale at Roswell courthouse west front door to satisfy a judgment of 373.47 plus costs and interest in district Chaves County New Mexico. bidders pay cash. Also mentions 1935 baseball news from St Louis Cardinals and Prowns training updates.
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New
W.A. Turnquist
Tiff
Isaac N. Varns
Fran Taylor
Francis Brewster
Brewster
N.mopm
Chaves Co
Mexico
Velma ‘Lannom
Roswell
New Mexico
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