Holdout War Collapses as Ruth Signs for 62000
The major league holdout era ends with Babe Ruth signing for 62000 per year after a cut from 75000. Frankie Frisch of the Cardinals agrees to a sliding scale based on club performance and attendance. Don Huasar and Joe Stripp are among the few remaining holdouts moving to sign.
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Don Husar
Philadelphia Nationals
Frankie Fried
Louis Cardinal
S J. Louis
Joe Stripp
Brooklyn
Babe: Ruth
Joe Merka to Lead Aggie Basketball Squad
COLLEGE STATION March 24 Joe Merka veteran Texas Aggi cage letterman and voted the most valuable player on the team last year has been elected captain of the squad for next season. The sparkling renter lives in Bryan five miles from Aggieland. Hoppe far in lead Chicago March 24 Willie Hoppe inday far out in front of Welker Gochran world three billiard champion in their 100 point special match taking both blocks yesterday to build up a 400 to 347 lead in 850 danings.
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Joe Merka
Aggie Basket Ball
College Station
Texas Aggie Cage
Bryan
Aggieland
Hoppe
Chicago
Willie Hoppe Inday
Welker Gochran
New York
Horse Show Filming Set At San Pedro Stables Sunday
Motion picture company Kler-Phillips Productions will film the San Fedro stables horse show this Sunday. The crew plans to capture riders and competitions for a forthcoming release on saddle horse breeding and showing.
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San Fedro
Kler-Phillips Productions
Pictura People
Winners Crowned In City High Wrestling Meet
The article notes McCullal and Cody Meudow leading in weight classes at the city high school wrestling meet. Fallon defeated J. Grebe 21 to 1 in Class A, while other matches highlight the tense competition and standout performances across weight divisions.
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Uae
Owe Lovin
Mecaillol
Winnie Iy Muah
Pwlnde Atrateil
Cini
Cody Meudow Louk
Tilia
Tos Fallon
J. Grebe
Baseball Roundup From Dawn of Spring Camp Chatter
Disjointed notes from a spring camp era describe MLB activity including New York Yankees and Giants lineups, players like Lazzeri and Mel Johnson, and exhibition results. Mentions of Brooklyn, Chicago Cubs, Seattle, and Washington teams surface amid scattered game notes and managerial changes.
Cage Champs In Togah Spot
Chicago reports the national Catholic high school basketball championship with St. Xavier of Louisville favored over Patrick’s of Chicago, while De Paul academy and Central Catholic of Ft Wayne emerge as contenders. Series of matchups and pairings outlined as teams vie for the title.
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St. Xavier
Louisville
Kentucky
Tigers
Bob Schuhmann
Loursville
de Paul Academy
Gt. Mavier
Demons
St. John's
Milwaukee
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Horse Killed Two Jockeys Hurt At Agua Caliente Race Track
At Agua Caliente Mexico March 24 two jockeys were injured when horses fell in the fifth race one horse Trandsome Betle ridden by J Hescott owned by Willow Branch plab es fell and killed itself as they neared the half mile pole Hescott broke a arm another rider Lee Tumphries owned by A Warmer was also injured Jockey Humphries suffered a probable brain injury according to reports
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Mexico
Trandsome Betle
J. Hescott
Wilow Branch Plables
Ale
Hescoth
Lee Tumphries
A. Warmer
Net stars to play in Houston at River Oaks event
San Antonio's Ghren and city champion Jesse Freiffer join state junior king Fresh Carvel and George Dulling for the River Oaks Country Club Invitational in Houston from April 3 to 9. Ellsworth Vines, last year's world champion, is expected back after a fall. Other top entrants include Wilmer Allison, Cliff Sulter, George Latt, Frankie Parker, Frank Stubbs, and Lester Bloeffen. Anna Reichert may miss defending her women's singles title due to recent surgery. Bruce Haines and a touring pro group will appear in an exhibition April 1.
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Fresh Carvel
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King
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Martin Buxby
University of Texas Star
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Cliff Sulter
George Latt
Frankie Parker
Frank Stubids
Lester Bloeffen
Parker
Milwaukee
George Dalling
Alison
Take Hess
Rice Institute
Viner
Lott
Allison
J. Gilbert Tait
New Jersey
Anna Mune Reichert
Bil Tilden
Bruce Haines
Girl Champs Face Cyclones in AAU Women’s Final
The Oklahoma Presbyterian College Cardinals meet the Dallas Golden Cyclones in Wichita at the Forum for the AAU women’s tournament final after semi final routs. Durant’s Redbirds beat Steuben cluf Wichita Thurs ton 44 to 14 and Cyclones won 23 over Wichita, with earlier Tulsa Business College and Chandler Cement teams also on the card.
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United States
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Oklahoma Presbyterian College
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Redbirds
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Texans
Shreveport
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Kansas City
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Many Enter Golf Pitching Contest at Ue Clinvy Range
An 8 o clock Sunday night golf pitching contest will be held at the Ue Clinvy driving range by the dam. Ralph Hammonds announced a large entry list including Tom Frerett Bill Cotter L C Wilder Jack Bond Jack Tolar Speedy Edwards and others. The event offers three prizes for the three-ball average with no entrance fee. Entries accepted until start time.
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Ralph Hammonds
Beck
Tom Frerett
Bill Cotter
L. C. Wilder
Jack Bond
Jack Tolar
Speedy Edwards
Raymond Miller
Paul Bricker
Bobby Hohman
Trnier Lindsay
Hugh McMillan
Fred Lattwell
A. J. Howill
A. L. Merzenthaler
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Liieutenant Hicks
Fred Caves
Lester Myers
Mike Wiliams
Albert Rose
Miller Campbell
Phelix Mr. Knight
Ad Ding
Morrison Injures Knee in SMU Grid Scrimmage
SMU football coach Ray Morrison will coach from an automobile seat for at least three weeks after a sprained knee, incurred when a squad member removed him from play during a defensive drill in a Dallas scrimmage. The incident prompts Morrison to be more careful with football candidates and instruction.
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Morrison
Dallas
Ray Morison
Southern Methodist
Moreison
Remists
Hia
Navy Quarterback prospects improve at Annapolis
Navy reports brighter quarterback outlook as Buddy Sinck, listed as 1992 prospect, arrives for practice weighing 144 pounds, down from 162 last year. Coaches note potential despite light frame and need for strength, with early drills showing promise for the backfield.
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Buddy Sinck
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