Medwick Signs Cardials Contract Ending Holdout
In Miami Beach on March 27 St Louis Cardinals outfielder Jay Medwick ended a salary dispute by accepting a 420,000 contract, ending speculation over his holdout. President Sam Breadon hailed the decision as stabilizing the club and boosting pennant hopes. Medwick, returnee to form after a quarrel over a meeting date, will join the team after a Cuban trip and is in fine spring shape.
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Ben Hogan Wins North South Open Golf Title
Ben Hogan, weighing 138 pounds, dominates the North South Open at Pinehurst. Reporters describe his timing, quick hands, and composure under pressure as he outplays stars like Heafner Revolta and Runyan, delivering a record-breaking performance and proving a small man can overpower bigger rivals.
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Sarazen, 55, shoots for three more years of golf
Gene Sarazen, at 55, maps a three-year campaign including the Greensboro open. He trails leaders Hogan and Heafner by two after 18 holes, defends his view that older stars can still win with proper care and timing. He criticizes today’s young players’ schedules and says equipment and course changes affect the game.
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Archibald and Jeffra Set May 2 World Title Bout
Jory Archibald the world featherweight champion and Harry Jeffra of Baltimore, former bantamweight titleholder, signed for a 15 round title fight in Baltimore on May 2. Maryland and New York boxing commissions approved the event, marking Baltimore's first championship bout in 17 years.
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Fort Worth golfer recalls long road back to pro life
The player explains the cost of living on the circuit, three years of scrimping to save money, and a return to Fort Worth with $1400 saved before attempting a comeback in Oakland. He describes a tournament effort yielding a final round 69 and a $380 prize, noting his career lull since then and hope to beat the bigger bosses if he stays together.
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Man O War to be 23 on Friday marking long racing legacy
Veteran thoroughbred Man O War reaches age 23 on March 24 as breeders and fans note his enduring fame. The stallion, once valued at 1 million dollars, still inspires praise from owner Samuel D. Riddle and commands attention with hundreds of visitors and yearly foal crops. Man O War has sired 16 crops with 296 foals racing, 145 of whom ran 36 races earning over 2 million dollars to date, a record likely to outpace earlier greats barring accident.
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Young Stays With Giants After Extradition Ruling
Bartow Florida March 27 In a ruling Judge John J Wiggins dismissed a fugitive warrant for Norman R Babe Young Giants rookie first baseman stating the warrant was not received by Florida authorities within the legal time limit He was arrested March 16 on a desertion charge filed by his wife Glennin of Richmond Virginia The Giants escaped extradition for now and Young remains with the club
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White coach named at San Benito high in Texas
San Benito Texas March 27 Allie White former Texas Christian Horned Frog star and former Philadelphia Eagles player will coach San Benito High School football next season. She replaces Orville Mule Brown who will remain in the school system as a teacher after seven seasons. White earned three varsity letters at TCU and made the all state eleven for three years at Port Worth High School.
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Olympus Brean Hartington Stable Aiming For Tropical Handicap
Olympua a Belmont Park Metrop Handicap candidate with trainer Jane Bainton predicting a sure start in the Tropical Handicap opening day. Olympus, injured at Hialeah before the Widener, is in fine trim as a leading contender alongside Knickerbocker and other luminaries in the May 25 Metropolitian field. Jockey Charles E. Price, marking his sixtieth year as a racing official, turns eighty four, praising this Derby season and plans a vacation after Churchill Downs opens. San Francisco notes Beautiful Second wins a Tanfranan headline with Jochen Ralpa Neves en route to Baltimore to ride Kentucky Derby contender Andy Ken. Valdina Farms colors debut at Tantoran with Nunzio Pariso guiding three Valdina horses to the winners circle.
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Finland May Host Olympics Without United States
St Joseph Missouri March 2 Finland likely to host the Olympics without U S athletes this summer executive assistant J Lyman Bingham of the A A U says Americans may be unable to obtain visas through mine and submarine infected waters to reach Helsinki. Finland will decide by April 1 on relinquishing the Games, with Argentina proposing to host if Finland waives its claim.
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Aggies Cancel Two-Game Series With Ramblers
Texas A&M baseball team left with no games after cold weather and rain postponed a two day doubleheader at Randolph Field. The Aggies will resume the series April 21 and 22 at Randolph.
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North-South Medal Goes to Miss Kirby
Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta won medalist honors as 32 players tee off in the first round of the 38th North and South women's championship held at Pinehurst on the rebuilt No. surge course.
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Pirates acquire Lloyd Dietz on waivers from Reds
Tampa March 21 report notes Cincinnati Reds ship a rookie hurler Lloyd Dietz to the Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers and send Nelder Mill Galitzer to Indianapolis as part of the deal.
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Half Cent Breakage Payoffs Stir New York Tracks
New York state officials debate proposals to replace penny bets with a five cent breakage rule at tracks under a part mutuel system. Commission chair Merbert Swope notes breakage would affect payouts and raise revenue, urging the state and tracks to share the take from odd cent overages.
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Training Camp Chatter from Early Spring Baseball News
A jumbled report outlines spring workouts across multiple cities with notes on injuries returns and roster moves. The piece mentions players like Brancate, Collins, and Brancate’s potential at third base, plus talks of Tigers and Senators negotiations and the Pirates eyeing pitchers. It records camp happenings from Bradenton, Orlando, Hollywood, and other locales with various team prospects and managerial remarks.
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