Ruths Future with Braves Still Hazy in Spring Ambitions
Davis J. Walsh reports from St. Petersburg on Babe Ruth and the 1936 Boston Braves. Bill McKechnie hints Ruth may steer the club toward a pennant, though nothing is concrete. Rogers Cantwell’s comeback and a solid pitching staff shape the team, with Ruth unlikely to alter outfield plans yet. Morrison leaves SMU for a new coaching post in Dallas.
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Davis J. Walsh
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Babe Rot
Boston Braves
Smanager
Bill Mctteehitle
Ewiton
Ruth
Reth
Mr. Mcfcotm
Fim
Wally Berger
Boston
Fitcher Ben
Cantwell
Ifsheets
Uns
Tot
Frankhouse
Brandt
Betts
Brown
Mangum
Rhem
Smith
Braves
Baxter Jordan
Bil Urbanski
Jordan
Ustranski
Whitney
Malon
McKechnie
Joe Coscarart
Seattle
Elburn Fletcher
Maranville
Fletcher
Goscarart
Berger
Lee
Moore
Mowry
Thompson
Lus
John Tyler
Harrisburg
Hogan
Sophier
Bill Lewis
Rochester
Frank Garrity
White Sox
Dus
Missions Open Spring Training
The Missions began spring baseball drills on Tuesday with a six hour workout, manager Willie Haynes signaling longer sessions ahead. Hank Bevereld did not lose his job, and the team, the San Antonio Black Allegories of the Texas Negro Baseball League, prepared at Lincoln Park as white Missions start next Monday at Pagetedd awaiting base plant completion.
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Missions
Willie Haynes
Hank Bevereld
Hank
San Antonio
Alisstoris
Texas Negro Baseball Haro
Linc Folu Park
Texas
Pagle Tedd
Tech
Tiny gold and silver model train proves odd physics toy
A Waltham England watchmaker crafts a gold and silver miniature locomotive with two cars. The 13 inch engine and 8 inch train run on clackwork along a 45 foot track, covering the distance in 2 1/4 hours at a pace of about three miles per year, highlighting quirky contraptions and the conservation of energy.
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J. Martin
Waltham At
England
Birth of the modern golf ball and key players
The article recounts Coburn Haskell’s early experiments with rubber yarn and coverings that led to the modern three-part golf ball structure Center winding and cover. It notes 1927 spun latex work, patent efforts, and a Florida APMR bulletin with updates on major leaguers and college athletes.
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Coburn Haskell
W Ro
Litte
George E. Phair
Florida
Dixie Howell
Alabama
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit ‘Tigers
Brackenridge Eagles Dominate Quadrangular Track Meet
Brackenridge Eagles won the meet with 69 points led by Ed Dreiss in hurdles and pole vault standout performances by Dreiss and Barkley. Harlandale finished second with 53, Lanier third at 16 1 2, and Tech fourth at 11 2. Relay and field events featured multiple ties and new bests as Brackenridge toppled last year’s marks.
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Hones
Irvin
Brackenridge Eagles
Eagle Field
Ed Dreiss
Brackenridge
Haclandate
Barkley
Myers
Jack Sanders
Lanier
Tech
Ireiss
Bartley
Ack Sanders
Dreiss
Brackinridge
Marerove
Gueldner
Marlandale
Russell
Anderson
Hird
Fourth
Time
aOward Dash
Tettencourt
Lanier McCateb
Tarlandale
Nand Wilson
Ant Foun
Reite
Morin
Lenier
Abd Fa I
Ted Far
Wick
Brac
Née
Hartendal Felan
Smith
Sanders
J. Sanders
Harlane Bales Grossenhzchar
Reckenridge
Harlandale
Miller
G. Sanders
Hor Berner Ashér
Harlan
Ant
Brackenridie
Rajlee Brackenrifee
Anes. Tech. Heicht
Brackenrides
Gave
Boath
Bail Peener
Hariendale
La _bier
Tee
Army League clash keeps Twenty-third Infantry in pennant chase
Army Basket Ball league action set for Tuesday night at 7 49 p m Randolph Field as the Twenty third Infantry and Randolph Field quintets duel. Earlier, Ninth Infantry beat Bluff Troops 43 to 23 and Brooks Field toppled Artillery Brigade 49 to 29 to tighten the race with Kelly Fliers leading the standings.
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Twenty-third Infantry
Randolph Field
AL Randolph
Kelly
Foeatches
Brooks Field
Ninth Infantry
Brooks
Gooth
Hanoky Aps Sikies
Mlelat
Uniform About All Left Of 1934 Cats
Fort Worth fans learn that the 1935 Fort Worth Cats will feature green uniforms and a largely new lineup under manager Johnny Neving. The Reds of Cincinnati plan to supply several prospects, with Hoving predicting a fast Texas League and Neving aiming for first division and Shaughnessy playoff contention.
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Leroy Menzing
Star-Telegram
Fort Worth
Marsh
Shaughnessy
Neving
Cincinna M Reds
Cats
Hoving
Boston
Philadelphia
George White Hurt in Auto Accident
Dallas March 12 George White sports editor of the Dallas Morning News suffered a severe head injury when his car collided with a traffic signal in the business district. He was hospitalized with possible skull fracture as attendants reported.
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George White
Dallas
Tne
Dallas Morning News
Uber
Parish league opens with junior teams victory by Perpetual Help club
Amateur ball clubs in the Catholic Parish Baseball league opened with Perpetual Help church juniors winning their first game as individual performances highlighted a homer by Martines and a four-hit effort by Loona. A crucial meeting for Sacred Heart and nearby parishes was announced for Wednesday night in Dr Jacobs's office on the Hicks Building second floor.
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Loona
Perpetual Help Church
Catholic Parish Baseball League
Sacred Heart
T. Francis de Palo
Bt. Cecilia’s
St. Gerard's
R. J. Jacobs
Hicks Building
Pilers Top Fortietti Squadron 17 14 In Wild Windy Battle
In a windy Monday tilt at Van Daele Stadium the Pilers defeated Fortietti Squadron 17 to 14. Parker led the attack with a pair of triples and a single, Tenacio Garcia hurled key innings in relief for Lanier Ray, and Alex Vianes added a homer and a double. Shorty Cordova and Prax Gam aided with two singles each as the Veks fought back and fell short.
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Sidney Variers Vores
Kelly Field
Fortietti
van Daelen Stadium
Parker
Pilers
Tenacio Garcia
Veks
Lanier Ray
Alex Vianes
Vek
Shorty
Cordova
Prax Gam
Hoa
Fortieth
Lanier
Battert Mall
Coates and
Fain
Gafezoc, Bernal
Garcia Ang Cardaya
Lanier Faces Peacock In 1935 Baseball Opener
Lanier opens conference play with a base ball campaign as defending Academic league football and basketball champions meet Peacock Military Academy next Wednesday at St Anthony's. The loop schedule has Central Catholic at Texas Military Institute and San Antonio Junior College at St Henry's on Friday with more workouts and roster details announced by Walter Miller. Kubena named 1935 Lagrange baseball manager with Voeyke as captain and Alexander as business manager.
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Glyde Chastain
King Levinsay
Gehl Whedwe
Tucker Bowles
Willow Goringe
Torrid
Golta
Mission
Fis
Soéusion
J. P
Monkey ‘Wilson
Parierr
Tony Butler
Brady
Glenn Fises
Southwestern University
Harlandale
Garde
Pirate Wean
Zebron
McCollum
Hardin Simmons
McDaniel
Daniel Baker
Parker
Abilene Christian College
Simmons
Robert
Eugene Ept
Sam
McAllen
Hal Willse
Earl Caldwell
McAllen Idans
Tip-Top
Nape
San Antonio
White Sox
Federal “Housing Administration
Babe Didrikson
Ballas Insurance Company
Hollow
Heving
Reds
Gats
Cincinnati
Tampa
Big Brothers
Cats
August Brittian
Sig Broskie
Broskie
Brittian
Wilmington
Perez
Claude Jonnard
Bill Rabb
Chee Chee" Peres
George Milstead
Albany
International League
Leland Terhune
Oscar Miller
Hary Hograth
Arthur, Evans
Harald Cinn
Herman Dress
Don Seiers
Monroe Cogdell
Younesters
Lowell
Birmingham
Art Shires
Tom Hulley
George Binder
Srecond
Eddie Grimes
Dick Whitworth
Tulsa
Walter Bohl
Cliti
Geer
J. F Outlaw
Fred Yatel
Valéran
Allied Power
Holley
Binder
Murray Howell
Toronto
Max West
Fred Tauby
Tommy Roberto
Garden Jovs
Milton Stroner
Jess Solters
Geer Herrinke
Bill Met3hee
Stanley Bach
Roy Meshen
Lanier
Peacock
Stanbany
Horard
Jackets
Peacock Military Academy Wednessey
St. Anthony's
Walter Miller
Fridts
Central Catholic
Texas Military Institute
San Antonio Junior College
St Henry's
Harold Scitters
Prantice
St. Anthonys
Mose Shamy
St. Mary's
Soach Miller
Kubena
Lagrange Pilot
Lagrange
John A. Kubena
Kermit Voeyke
Veteran baseball figure George Rooks dies in Chicago
Chicago March 12. George Rucker known as George Rooks, veteran baseball player with the Detroit National League club in 1885, died today after a two month illness. He also played for Tima Ohio team and several Chicago City league clubs.
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Chicago
George Rucker
George Rooks
Detroit
Rooks
Tima
Ohio
Champs Clash In Wednesday Track Meet At Jefferson Field
Champions from Jefferson and Edison clash in a diet track meet Wednesday at 4 p m at Jefferson field hosted by Coach Cecil Burnett. Jefferson Mustangs enter two competitors per event across hurdles sprints distance and field events with points awarded for top places.
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Cecil Burnett
Jefferson Mustangs
Edison
Bears
Jefferson
Hartenberger
Herzog
Treviso
Parker
Parrett
Spillman
Husty
Delevan
Benke
Gordon
White
Mountaineers Face Two Relays in Texarkana Tourney
Texarkana March 12 Mountaineers defenders in the Texas senior college conference basketball tourney meet two major tests. Temple's squad waits in the opening round while Texarkana Bulldogs loom in a round robin game tonight. Texarkana edged Temple 59 to 28 in the opening game, Amritlo Distelet, 4 champion, unable to compete.
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Texarkana
Sehreingt Institute
Mountaineers
Temple
Bulldogs
Amrilto
Distelet
Abilene Cowboys smother Lumberjacks in 59 41 win
In Abilene on March 1 AP reports the Jardin-BSimmona Cowboys delivered a dominant 59 to 41 victory over the Lumberjacks, Lone Star Conference champions, setting up a National AAU tournament start in Denver. In Philadelphia on March 11 Temple University defeated Notre Dame 34 to 25.
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Jardin-Bsimmona Cowboya
Stephen
Aushie
Lumberjacks
Lone Star Confergen
A.A. U
Denver
Philadelphia
Temple University
Notre Dame
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