South Opens Baseball Season in Southern Leagues
Atlanta reports the renewal of Dixie baseball with three leagues including the Southern Association the Southeastern and Cotton States leagues kicking off before 75 000 fans. Some enthusiasm waits for next Monday as the remodeled South Atlantic association begins in the Carolinas and Georgia.
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Atlanta
Dixie
Gruul Ae
Souther Association
South Atlantic Association
Carolinas
Georgia
Aidlan'dal Gi
Flonewal
Birmingham
Bacon
Acven
Montgomery
Ala
Wilorado
Ark
Bayebullen Hahusiqam
iCarolinas
Jobir Matlin
Southwest Association
Abe Aunuta-Chattanooga Iit
Leanesste
Nashvilla
Horton Smith to Sail Early for British Open
Horton Smith, junior partner in Toner and Smith of Joplin Missouri, sails for England aboard the Europa on April 28, aiming to reach the British open championship. He plans a long acclimatization period before the Tinylake battle in mid June, stating he wants time to adjust and improve.
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PEW
York
Ayini
Hosine Smith
Toner
Ako
Poloists Schedule Matches at Brackenridge Park
San Antonio poloists host the Army four in a polo game at Brackenridge Park Wednesday at 8 p m and play Austin at 3 p m next Sunday on the Game Field The Air Corps beat San Antonio 6 5 in their pare Sunday
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San Antonio
Army
Brackenridge Park
Austin
Air Corps
Radio Opens Major Openers On Air From Polo Grounds
New York stations WJZ and NBC along with the CHY chain will broadcast a description of the National League opener between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves from the Polo Grounds in New York. First pitch is set for 3 p.m. Eastern Time.
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New York
Baselatason
WJZ
NBC Atationa
CHY Chain
Ew York
Italian boxer Carnera wins after towel tossed in ring
Calf notes report a staged fight claim as Primo Carnera defeats Chevalier by technical knockout after a towel was thrown in the sixth round. The Carlifornia boxing commission investigates alleged betting and a possible fake fight involving Rod Perry and Chevalier.
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Qarland
Calif
Primo Garnera Leon Chevalier
Carnera
Chevalier
Paynde
Tosaing
Derry
California
Ile
Carneta
Fiighter
Garner
Boxing Commission
Lau
Hig
Tim McGrath
Perry
McGrath
Brooklyn Sees Wright As New Miracle Man
Brooklyn boosts hope on April 18 as Glenn Wright returns to the Dodgers with a strong throwing arm and improved hitting. The team rallying around Wright aims to transform defense and offense, featuring pitchers like Vance, Sim Flin, and Luque as they chase a pennant and a top finish.
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Brooklyn
Wright
Miracle Man
Edward J. Neil
Peeve Soria
New York
Glenn Wright
Dodgers
Jolly Wibert Robinson
Mint
Dodger
Dodgera
Hill
Turiver
Innky
Inquseiook
Babe Herman
Witter
Davis Vaner
Jel Wiesonette
Uarvey Hendrick
Babe Heeman
Vance
Tumba Sim Flin
Mr Clark
Hay Mions
Ailolin Luque
Tughandle
Johnny Morrison
Renkir
Babe Phelps
Jietel bin
Lim
Page Winners Open Junior High Baseball Season
The Page nine defeated Edgar Allan Poe 2 to 0 in the opening junior high baseball game on Monday at Pittway Sullivan diamond. Poe scored three runs in the fourth as Baker, Page, and Schrawich hit key plays, while Page’s defense and pitching held steady. The eight schools are split into American and National leagues with a city championship series and upcoming schedule through May.
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Tee Petters
Thomas Nelson
Edgar Allan Poe
Pituway Sullivan Diamond
Poe
Baker
Page Bucler
Sehrawich
Bason
Py Pfeiffer
Jimmy Dugger
Pee—Cerro
Kardorn
Teos
Matta
Paxe—Baker
A. Castaneda
Cepeda
Lye
American
Nalin Persom Swain
Lenier
Harris
Iice American
Passage
Bawthorne
Ircingne
Scheiul
Irving
Page
Mawthorne
Twain
Emer
Lanier
Wawthorne
Poee
Hmersun
Darris
Mtawrhorne
Harri
Imerson
Por
Irvine
Hawthorne
Emerron
Hurrig
Taanier
Castroville Seeks League as Five Towns Enter Bid
Castroville aims to form a baseball league with Alonzo, Hanis, Sabinal, Uvalde, and Idel Rio, seeking five of seven clubs to commit. Local leaders Joe A. Schintl Jordan T. Lawler and Fred Ingoe push the effort. Castroville won its Sunday game but a box score fragment shows incomplete details from a Texas league draw.
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Castroville
Joe A. Schntl
Jordan T. Lawler
Fred Ingoe
Casetroville
Chav der of Commerce
Alonde
Hanis
Sabinal
Uvalde
Idel Rio
Gastroville
Amnrovilte Ted
MW Esler
Tondre
Tom
Kellar
Heldiees
Pahibaa
W. Mango
Wwe
Chris
Tao
Neorg
Rosner
Rentrica
Maruach
Deldiger
Bel
Heldiver
Pitey Belainge
Montana Takes Wild One in Dallas Wrestling Card
Hollywood star Thad Min trai headlines a chaotic Dallas wrestling show with a 2 minute wild-for-all over Tula Kilonis. The main bouts feature Cincinnati’s Jack Reynolds defending the welterweight title against Bere Kahn, while Texan Texoe draws with Bobby Myers. Thousands attend as Dixie's season opener kicks off amid chaotic action and local league inaugurations.
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Dallas
Teans
Avril
Hollywood
Thad Mintrai
The
Moving Pictures
Cove
Glory
Gore
Tula Kilonis
Boston
Mass
Montana Straight
Whus
Eoviren
Che
Montana
Jack Reynolds
Cincinnati
Bere Kahn
Dallay
Suim
Jush Nichols
Mexia
Texoe
Bobby Myers
Creton
Boxing card showcases Woods vs Hendrix main event
Sailor Jack Wauna known as Barky Ben faces tough Jack Vendris of Spokane in the featured bout at Matchmaker 1 Heaton's at Beethoven hall Also listed are Kia Ketones Alashim and Paul Aberx with Robby Myers and Lieb Nichols slated for San Antonio workout and a preliminary for Nichols at Exposition Coliseum in Dallas Monday night
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Jack Wauna
Barky Ben
Jack Vendris
Spokane
Wash
Heaton
Beethoven Hall
Paul Aberx
Elainiant
Dallas
Robby Myers
Lieb Nichols
Dulter
Cig National Boxing and Wrestling
San Antonio
Exposition Coliseum
Peowater
Ralph Uniamond Ching
Nichols
East
Houston Street
Myers
Dal- Ina
Jack Bernalia
Bui Montana
Toto Kiloniy
Instana
Gentin John
Groft Quits as OKC Indians Manager During Illness
April 16. Pete Groft resigns as manager of the Oklahoma Indians due to continuing illness. Jon Seely, a veteran player and minor leaguer, is named manager for the 1920 season. Groft fell ill early in spring training and will miss six weeks, remaining with the club in a nonplaying role.
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Pete Groft
Oklahome Iy Indians
Jon Seely
Nun
Jeaguer
Trivesmen
Eam
Slack Hollard
Avery Overpowers Garcia in Tulsa Ring Bout
In Tulsa Okin April Vin GRR Louie Avery, a Tulsa lightwright, defeated Carlos Garcia of San Antonio in a Weround headlining boxing card. The bout was fast paced with action all night, and Avery secured the decisive edge with a second round knockout attempt that impressed the crowd.
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Carlos Garcia
Avery
Tulsa
Okin
Louie Avery
Tulsa Lightwright
San Antonio
Tisan
Avery Pighed
Garela
Lottie Trains at Frigid Lake Michigan Swim
The swimmer completed a four mile Lake Michigan session despite a water temperature around 37 degrees. Report notes ongoing preparation for a summer event with local and national attention.
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Lottie
Chicago
Avare
Leithe
Helen Wills Moody Prep for Tennis Return
New York April 16 17 The famed Helen Wills Moody hints at defending the national tennis title again this summer while her husband may be away on a vacation. She notes his interest lies in sailing and squeals of roquet activity rather than tennis.
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Helen Wills Moody
Puckett Takes Nine To Austin On Road Trip
Puckett and the Henckenridge Eagles head to Austin to face Ivy Wight after a midweek game in Eaglefield. The Brackenridge and Tivy clash looms as the district playoffs push toward late April with finals set for April 28.
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Puckett
Austin
Manor Muckett
Henckenridge Eagles
Sostia
Kenny
Brackerrupe
Kureville
Tivy
Onzales
San Mnreva
Helen Defeats Man Star in Practice Match
In a practice match at Forcat Hill on April 16, Helen, returning to play after marriage, defeated Elmer J. Kflix. Observers praised her speed and clever strokes while noting some ragged spots in form. Mrs Moody plans to continue practice for about a week.
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Helen
Man Star
K— Feten
Monty Ling
New York
California
Elmer J. Kflix
Forcat Hill
Moody
Giant Seconds Dominate West Pointers In Exhibition Victory
Giant rookies led by Tarlo of the New York Nationals beat Army 36 to 0 in an April spring exhibition game. Iosers registered three hits while wingers Jnatz Reinas Fields and Landsy contributed. Other noted names include Al Worcester and Cronin with several players named from Holy Class Hatteries.
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GIANT
WEST
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