Pirates Begin Spring Practice At Tech Field In Camp
Pin Traynor orders practice as available for the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 10:30 arrival and drills into the afternoon weather permitting. A training squad led by Ronni Wagner arrives from Pittsburgh to join majors and prospects, including Barkley and Birkofer. exhibitions scheduled with San Antonio and Tulsa mark official entries.
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Fred Schutte
John Dickshot
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Ralph Birkofer
al Todd
John D. Barkley
Billy Diseh
University of Texas
Tobin Team Takes lead in Y Series Championship
The Edgar team held a one game advantage over the M. A. Triangles after a 39 27 victory. Edger Towin led with 36 points, Davalos 17, with Chepe 11 and 2, as the Surveys won the first half title and the Triangles claimed second half honors.
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Nicklaus Leaves Amarillo College For Altus Junior College
Amarillo college coach Nicklaus resigns after last season and accepts a football and basketball post at Altus Junior College in Oklahoma. The Amarillo program ended football last year and the announcement follows a long association with the school.
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Amarito College
Altus
Okla
Beacon
Mat Results Reported From Early Season Meet
In a condensed results note, Cal California and North Berern squads posted wins while individual performances from Hseaatreni and Mark stood out. Titans defeated Biv Mark in a clash noted for advancing early season momentum.
Oklahoma City baseball club owner Jack Holland critically ill
March 7 INS report: Jack Holland, owner of the Oklahoma City club in the Texas league, shown by friends to be gravely ill in hospital. He had earlier expected improvement after a San Antonio stay, but his condition worsened and he was rushed to the hospital.
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Chicago White Sox
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Bop Femur
Panama
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Oklahoma City
Jack Holland
Oklahoma City Baseball Club
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San Antonio
San Antonio Woman's Golf Association handicap results
Mrs Abney led the Willow Springs event while Mrs C B Aoney and Mrs Z Lée Wilson shared prizes. Ample handicaps produced winning net scores with Mrs Attey and Mrs EL Moore close behind. Friday's event moves to Brackenridge park at 8 a.m. The piece notes low gross by Mrs Wilton and next by Mrs AB Brown. Fire destroys 13 thoroughbreds at Nunn's stables near Amarillo, a loss valued at thousands.
Widener Likely Wins Florida Derby at Hialeah Park
Widener’s entry Brevity and 10 rivals race in the eighth Florida Derby at Hialeah Park with 120 pounds shared by four horses. Jockey Wayne D Wright rides Brevity while Mont Blanc carries 128 pounds with Biddle Arcaré aboard. other notable weights include Whitney’s Bright Plumege 130 and Maemere Farm’s Maeriel 120. The race marks the last Florida Derby prior to policy changes phasing out the Derby title, with plans to rename future events and raise prize money through the Widener challenge cup handicap.
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Fig
Col
Joseph
Widener
Tiialeah Park
Wayne D. Wright
Pete Bostwick
Mont Blanc
Biddle Arcaré
Whitney
Maemere Farm
Maeriel
Emil Denemack
Jamboree
Caueel Faust
I. Henford Gallant Gay
Stoul
Old Comrade
J. Pollard Dneiper
Gilbert
Songmaker
J. Renick
Miami Jockey Club
Tantoran Opens 25 Day Meeting at San Francisco Track
The Tantoran track begins its 25 day spring meeting in San Francisco with a $2000 added in augural handicap at six furlongs. Fourteen sprinters were named for the feature led by Riskultis from Norman W. Church stable and top weight 118. Tick On owned by Neil 8. McCarthy drew 117 and was backed to favoritism. Entries included Maj. A. Taylor Special Agent Indian Broom Port Springs with Campillo from Carleton F. Burke. Improvements during the off season promise a fast opener for the San Bruno track.
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Tick On
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Indian Broom
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California Raging Commission
San Bruno
Bostwick Boy Loses First British Start in Steeplechase
Bostwick, American amateur jockey, failed to clear a fence in the Corinthian handicap at Lingfield on Friday. Jungle Song, owned by R Gore, won the race with Gay Devil, and Silver Linnet placing. Favorite Castle Irwell, at 2 to 1, did not win.
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Sete
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G. R. Brownhill
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Lord Abergavenny
Silver Linnet
Gastte Irwell
Training Camp Chatter Sparks Red Sox Pitcher Watch
Associated Press dispatch from Florida details Barasola and Fra-Joe Cronin touting Jacl Wilson as a key spring prospect for the Boston Red Sox. Beers and other names appear in scattered notes about exhibition games, roster battles, and early-season expectations at camp.
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Associated Press
Barasola
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
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Joe
Hi Teams Survive State Meet In Austin Round
East Texas and West Texas squads advanced to the state interscholastic basketball semifinals in Austin as Cushing Carey El Paso and Jeff Davis posted early wins. Dallas Tech’s upset loss to Carey and El Paso’s rally over Austin marked a tense opening round with finals and consolations set for tonight.
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Blackburn Freed by Chicago Jury
Chicago March 7 A jury acquitted Joe Tenis heavyweight trainer Jack Blackburn and co defendant Willie Pur Tell of assault to kill after a street fight over a real estate deal in which Lucy Cannon was wounded and Hauser was killed. The men shook hands with the jurors and left together, with the state having found insufficient evidence to proceed on Hauser’s death.
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Hill beats Berg to reach Florida East Coast title match
Opal Hill of Kansas City defeated Patty Berg by one hole in the Florida East Coast women's golf championship semi final in Augustine Florida. Hill advances to meet Maureen Orcutt Crews for the championship.
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Patty Berg
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Ice Hockey Scores and Weekend Schedule Details
Ice hockey results from multiple leagues show London defeating Pittsburgh 3 2 and Oklahoma City edging American Association 2 1. Weekend schedule lists Detroit at Montreal Maroons Montreal Canadiens in the International League plus Windsor at Cleveland and New York Americans at Rangers. Canadian American games cover Philadelphia New Haven and Boston Providence with additional matches in progress.
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Boxing Bout Headlines City Showdown With Mixed Results
In a crowded arena, Meciaron defeated Riehlé Mack in a ten round boxing match as crowd favorite Parris outpaced Mack, while a separate title bout between Billy Degg and Billy Hann ended in a draw after ten rounds. Paris weighed 149 and Mack 147 pounds.
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Billy Degg
San Antonio
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Wellerwel
Sevilla Coat of Arms Puzzle in Cardboard Rebus
Yesterday’s explanation recounts Sevilla’s coat of arms as a rebus by Alfonso the Learned. The design uses NO and DO separated by a madere yarn twist, forming the phrase No madega DO meaning She has not forsaken me. The symbol symbolizing Sevilla’s loyalty appears on public buildings uniforms and medals.
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Spain
Alfonso the Learned
Reds holdout players loom over spring camp
Miami report shows Cincinnati Reds general manager Warren MacPhail unfazed by unsigned holdouts from last season. He cites offers as fair and liberal while naming Wade Herman and fellow stars Ernie Lombardi Ival Goodman and Tammany Thevenow as among those yet to report in Puerto Rico training quarters.
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Vanderbilt Laughs at Baroni Defi in Race Talk
Vanderbilt announces mock challenge to A A Baroni after Discovery’s Santa Anita Handicap win as he plans winter training, considering Bowie or Florida as base, while Discovery is shipped back to Baltimore and readied for future clashes.
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Exhibitions and Results Summary from Friday Schedule
Local schedule lists exhibitions and results with teams Cincinnati Philadelphia New Orleans Cleveland and St Louis. Players Hallahan Winford Ogrodowski and Raimondi are mentioned alongside others. The report notes morning events in Florida and several college teams with a focus on scores and matchups.
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Four Teams Enter Olympic Cage Play in Houston
Four universities contest the South West divisional Olympic basketball tournament at the City Auditorium Tuesday night with Arkansas, Rice, Texas, and Stephen F. Austin, all vying for first place. Evening semifinals lead to Mattson Square Garden as the winners meet Southern champions.
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Rice
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City Auditorium
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Long Beach Trials Spark Olympic Bidfields
A large軍 group of candidates for Uncle Sam's 1916 Olympic team gathered at Stephens field in Long Beach to compete in a star filled meet. World record threats included the 120 yard high hurdles and a pole vault chase, with UC Berkeley’s Phil Cope and Roy Staley and San Mateo’s Leroy Kirkpatrick among the hopefuls. Rivalries between Walter Marty and Cornelius Johnson, Earl Meadows and Bill Sefton, along with Keith Brown’s 14 feet 18 inches mark, framed a day of anticipated record attempts and trials for Olympic selection.
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Roy Staley
University of California
Leroy Kirkpatrick
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Lieber Denies Orders to Report to Camp
Hank Lieber, coach at the University of Arizona, denied receiving orders to report to a rating camp. He said he had no telegram and knew nothing of any such directive. Arizona officials said they were unaware of any suci orders guiding him.
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Hank Lieber
New York
Gippis Pelsious
University of Arizonaa
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Naval Academy Opens Spring Football Practice
At Annapolis Maryland on a March schedule 66 midshipmen reported for spring football drills. Head coach Thorne J. Hamilton U S N led the first workout as the Navy program began its practice session.
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Naval Academy
Thorne J. Hamilton
Rice Football Players Struck by Measles in Spring Practice
Five Rice football players Dre Crawford Bobby Forbes Wadeen Henry Stern and Walter Williams plus reserve Scrub Waller 6 foot 9 sidelined by measles during spring drills with others including 2.7 Smith and Frank Hairsten out sick with flu.
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Dre* Crawford
Bobby Forbes
Wade
Henry Stern
Walter Williams
Scrub Waller
Smith
Frank Hairsten
Four left in girls meet quarterfinals at Plainview
Four teams remain in the A A U girls basketball championship after the third quad competition at Plainview. Contestants Emory Channing and Up Winnsburg are among the survivors, advancing toward the March finals.
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Channing
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Bronchos and Jaguars Triumph In JC Round Robin Opener
The Weetmoorland Broncs beat Victoria Junior College 45 38 on Jefferson court while East Texans defeated Wayland 65 42 in the Texas Junior College conference round robin opening games. Coaches Myers and McAnear led their teams as contenders in the early action with the weekend schedule set for a late double header Saturday night.
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Jefferson Netters Beat Austin High in Tennis Meet
The Jefferson Netters defeated Austin High in boys and girls tennis action though Jefferson girls lost to Binxaons. Austin boys swept five doubles and won 8 of 11 singles. Notable matches saw Joe Bowles of Austin top James Walthall 6 3 8 6, with other results including Edward Hatsfield and Dean Yancey securing wins for Austin and Curtis Schmedes edging Hugo Cordis.
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Edward Hatsfield
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Walthall
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Endowed Athletic Plan at Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS March 7 8 First steps were taken today by the University of Minnesota toward a policy of endowed athletics when the board of regents unanimously voted to place 60 percent of each year's net athletic income into a new physical education and athletic fund. The fund will be used to support the physical education program for men and women, the intra mural sports program and intercollegiate Baluesles.
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University of Minnesota
Board of Regents
Oldtime Pirate Star Wyatt Lee Dies at 56
Wyatt Lee, veteran pitcher with Washington, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati, died of heart disease in Washington. He finished his career with Newark in the International League in 1913. His son Jee played in the Western League this season.
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Pilcher
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