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Schacht watching the lines today. Five newspaper correspondents were to serve as official scorers.Rain early yesterday made the held in Biloxi Park so soft no batting or fielding drills were held, but all the Nationals were given a long conditioning drill. The ground dried rapidly In the afternoon. Two sessions wereto be held today. •--NEW BALL SUITS RUTH.ST. PETERSBURG. Fla.—TheAmerican League ball is supposed tobe just as it was a year ago, but BabeRuth insists it's livelier.“Boy, when you hit that new ballit sure takes a ride.” the Babe exclaims joyously. But another NewYork Yankee slugger. Lou Gehrig, thinks it's just because the Babe is connecting solidly.LAKELAND, Fla.—The Detroit Tigers are due for some of the hardest practice sessions of the Spring training grind this week, with games scheduled with the House of David team and the Athletics.After Sunday’s unsuccessful startagainst the Boston Red Sox, Manager Cochrane decided to teach them a, few tricks about trapping runnersbetween bases, a chronic weaknessi with Tiger teams.1 PASADENA, Calif.—With JackHayes ready to resume activity at sec-' ond base, Manager Lew Fonseca expects his Chicago White Sox to look | a lot better than they did in theirthree recent exhibition tilts. Red Kress has been working at second since Hayes came down with a lame arm, and his fielding left much to be desired.
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Washington Evening Star
Washington, Washington-DC, US
Tue, Mar 20, 1934
Page 7
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Michael W.
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