Walter Johnson Signs and Washington All Set for Race
Tampa Fla March 4 Walter Johnson signed a two year offer while President Griffith kept details private The move leaves Peckinpaugh Reuther and Ogden in the hunt for final terms before the Senators group meets The two year deal reportedly totals around 330000 with Johnson favoring the longer term over a one year contract Washington's star ace chose stability over a single season amid ongoing contract negotiations
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Anglers Question Fish Laws In Medina Lake Inquiry
Anglers question state fish laws with inquiries about a March to May prohibition on catching bass or crappie in Medina Lake and other waters. Articles 872-a and 872-2 describe unlawful taking and penalties, including possible misdemeanors and fines up to one hundred dollars.
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Longhorns Elect Esquivel Captain After Eligibility Question
Texas University voters select Sandy Esquivel as team captain amid a legal eligibility dispute over his 1926 conference basketball status. The El Paso native previously played a season at the Texas School of Mines before joining Texas University. Other notes mention STRIBLING vs Fay and a brief item from Pittsburgh.
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M Graw Discovers Expert Fly Grabber in Koehler
March reports from Florida camps of Greater New York baseball squads recount Pip Koehler chasing an expert fly with Miller Buggins guiding infields while Wilbert Robinson sends his lineup into practice. Highlights include Oehler’s long drives, two Frisch brothers in the infield duel, and St. Petersburg drills featuring Ruth and O Neill as Yankees gauge weight of catchers.
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Iz Onler
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Jack Bentley
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White Sox Open Conditioning Camp in Shreveport
Chicago March 4 The White Sox begin conditioning drills at Shreveport as camp opened. Manager Eddie Collins watched a four inning scrimmage against a team led by Happy Gus Foreman in which Teo Mangum, a Notre Dame alumnus, and Ray Dearing played for the winners. Pitchers Milton Steengrase and Mike Cyengr joined the gathering amid the first week of activities. Joe Westnedge suffered chills and fever from overwork and was sent to rest as the Cubs handled infield practice on Catalina Island.
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Young Southpaw Shows Rickey Staff Promise
Southpaw Gill Hallahan pitched five innings and Gilford Paulson four as the White and Grey Cardinals held a spring training clash. Hallahan faced Hornsby Bottoms Boll and Freigan with three walks, while Paulson matched hitters including Smith Mueller Walia and Cooney. Manager Branchickey praised Hallahan’s speed and control for future potential.
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Pirates Begin Five Inning Games Camp Notes
Philadelphia and Connie Mack report five inning games in Florida as the Athletics near regular-season play. Mack says the squad is progressing rapidly and expects regulars Hauser Bisore Galowsy and Dykes in the lineup with Hamam Simmons and Milhe in the outfield. He also cites promising rookie pitchers and strong team outlook. Fletcher of the Phillies trains in Bradenton with 12 pitchers and uncertain returns from Hubbell Oesehger Lewis and others.
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Tigers Slow in Getting to Camp
Detroit spring training reports slow overall as players arrive late except for pitchers who are abundant. Coach George McBride drills infielders hard while Murphy Cobb has not yet taken active control. Latest arrivals include Pillette, Sylvester Johnson, Jess Poxie, and Fothersill.
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Refuse to Stuff Stuffy’s Envelope in Braves Training Camp
Manchester Mass March 4 salary is the reason given by McTnnis first baseman of the Boston Braves for refusing to sign with the other fielders of the club for the training camp at St Petersburg Fla. The contract said a smaller salary than in 1924 and he seeks restoration of the former pay.
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Sub-Junior Baptist team wins two games in strong effort
Coach Warren leads Central Baptist Church sub-juniors to a double victory Tuesday night. They defeated Bos Scout Proon No. 29 34 to 0 and routed Trinity Street All-Stars 16 to 1. Players Rutledge Sanders Lee Oldham Bryan McCalla Strawn Kinsey Vickers Meredith Zorn Kelly Livokowits plus Straws Saunders Ramirez Dalbo proved pivotal.
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Wasserman’s Day Of Funny Plays At Independence Park
Leslie Rabbit Wabseramen batted twice in the afternoon as Antonio Independents faced a rough game. A misplay by Red Blailuck allowed a batter to reach first after a high wind foul, sparking a near-brawl. Wasser man’s slide ignited a smoke cloud amid a string of errors while Griffin Vance later snagged a misplayed ball for an out.
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Lucas Looks Good as Second-Sacker in Camp
In Boston at the Sted Sox camp, Bill Rogell, Kansas native and second baseman, gains notice for his solid fielding and early development. Lee Fohl shows interest and has spent significant time coaching Rogell, while talk centers on his potential as a future regular.
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Walker Fuentes Bout Seen As Draw Drawback Edge
Mickey Walker, welterweight champion, says a Walker Fuente bout would draw if Fuente proves his skill in a planned tuneup versus Eddie Huffman at Vernon. Walker weighs 147 pounds while Fuente is listed at 215 pounds and the Mexican heavy candidate has shown power lately.
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Twentieth Infantry Beats Troops In Closed Scrimmage
The Twentieth Infantry team edged their opponents with high scorer McCulla and Beary Wright leading the forward line. Lieutenant Dewey refereed as Hastings Burns and Bailey contributed solidly. no Wednesday game was scheduled, but a Thursday clash with the Twelfth Artillery loomed.
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Texas TE teams enter for Kansas Relays
Lawrence reports three schools definite to enter teams at the Kansas Relays on April 1. Missouri State Teachers College Cleburne High School and others including Iowa Notre Dame Texas and Occidental are listed as entrants. Cleburne High won the Stagg interscholastic relay last spring and will bring three members to the team.
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Berlenbach Battens Siki In March Bout
New York reports a boxing matchup where Berlenbach is set to face Siki on March 16. The bout links two heavyweight contenders with attention on their clash and potential title implications.
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