Eleanor Holm Jarrett Turns Pro After A A U Pressure
Eleanor Holm Jarrett says the National AAU forced her to turn professional not greed. She recounts the 1936 boat episode with champagne and says the AAU officials deserve a 10 percent agent’s fee for helping her secure lucrative contracts. She emphasizes she bears no hard feelings toward Avery Brundage.
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Braddock Opens Training for Louis Title Fight
Heavyweight champion James J. Braddock arrived in Chicago to start training for the June 22 bout with Joe Louis. He travels with manager Joe Gould trainer Doc Robb and two sparring partners. A New York court order to restrain him from fighting Louis or engaging with Madison Square Garden regarding Max Schmeling is set for a hearing, with Judge Samuel Gould to represent him.
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Cuyler Injured Forces Reds To Open Without Star
In Lakeland Fla April 2 a Reds exhibition loss to Detroit left veteran outfielder Kiki Cuyler with a broken cheekbone and out of the lineup for at least three weeks after colliding with Alex Kampouris on a Charley Gehringer fly. The injury comes as Cincinnati prepares for opening day and drops the Reds to a 4 to 2 defeat highlighted by Rudy Yorks late homer.
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Reds Spring Hurlers Face Cards After Long Inning Start
Davis pitched six innings in a spring start for Cincinnati, the longest by a Reds pitcher this spring. He allowed four hits and one run as Giants One Run Davis impressed. Moory and Lawson and Trout also touched by four hits, with Cincinnati heading to Tampa for a game with St Louis. Whitey Moore and Grissom to start for Cincinnati.
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Whitey) Moore
Indians Fall To Brewers In Spring Exhibition
Cleveland suffered a 10 to 5 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers in an exhibition game. Johnny Allen and Denny Gatehouse struggled on the mound, yielding five and seven hits respectively, while Cleveland produced strong hitting but could not overcome costly pitching.
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Yankees Open Jaunt To Tallahassee Series
The world champion New York Yankees begin a 14 game tour with the Tallahassee Club of the Georgia Florida League in Florida. It starts a swing through eight southern and southwestern states before returning to New York on April 16. The Yanks had won 12 straight games in camp at St Petersburg.
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Pirates Top Padres In Two Hour Thirty Five Minute Win
Pittsburgh's Pirates defeated the San Diego Padres 7-3 in a two hour and 35 minute game last night in San Diego.
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Lyons sidelined by nose injury in White Sox lineup
Ted Lyons, veteran pitcher, was out for Chicago White Sox due to an injured nose. A grounder off Zeke Bonura’s bat hit Lyons in the face yesterday in Pasadena.
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Cubs Defeat Angels in Coast League Clash
Los Angeles hosted the Chicago Cubs as they defeated the Coast League club 5 to 1 yesterday. Tex Carleton pitched five innings to earn the win.
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General Office tops Gas Room in Fox Furnace bowling match
General Office defeated the Gas Room two games to one at Temple in the Fox Furnace Company Bowling League. Grandstaff led the winners with a 549 series and 2311 total pins. Individual scores for General Office included Boyer 423 Whitney 417 Sherman 415 and Schultz 760 in totals. Gas Room top scorers were Grandstaff 397 Kirkbride 461 Maddock 440 Krugman 333.
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Standings and results from a 1911 five man event
The record lists standings for a five man event including Eckhardt and Becking Brewking Co Detroit, Lins Wethers Milwaukee and DeBridset with J Sirtta New York. Doubles teams J Russell and C Mus Lyons and Metzner and A Carey Belleville Mich also noted. All events leaders include A Carey Belleville Mich and J Russell Lyons. In 1911 Perry Rodgers completed the first transcontinental airplane hop from Sheepshead Bay to Long Beach in 10 days. Rodgers later died in a Manchester plane crash.
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Hardwares Lagers Stage Battle For Pin Title
In City Class A Bowling, Hardwares and Smiths Lagers lead the race after last night’s matches at Knights of Columbus alleys. Hardwares beat Hase Todt Optometrists two of three, Smitty’s toppled Ridgeville Hatchert, and Diederick Cigars swept Bermmen. I T S Left and Right Rubber Heel Keglers were halted, four and a half games back. The Hardwares hold a slim percentage edge. Hobert of the Hardwares topped with 650 series, 245 293 202. Ralph Laurence of Knights of Columbus contributed a 603. The league moves toward a Sunday Hardware-Diederick Cigars clash as the second-half title chase tightens.
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Rothgery Motors Tops Struck Furnitures in League Meet
Rothgery Motors won two of three games against Struck Furnitures in a St. John's Lutheran Rowing League match on the St. John's school slides. Standings remained unchanged as Al Buchholz led with a 514 series and Jantz posted a 512 series.
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Return of High School Baseball at Elyria Promoted
Athletic Director Roy Clymer backs reinstating baseball in Elyria High’s program amid a shortage of local talent. The piece argues the sport benefits future pro players and notes spring sports scheduling debates and related coaching votes.
Phils and Senators Battle After Setbacks
Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Senators, both coming off losses to minor league clubs, meet in Winter Haven. The Phils lost 6 to 4 to Newark of the International League while the Senators were edged 5 to 4 by Chattanooga of the Southern Association.
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Nelson Cards 66 To Lead Masters Golf Play
Byron Nelson of Reading Pa led the Augusta National Championship after an opening day 66 and a three stroke edge over Ralph Guldahl. Ed Dudley Lawson Little Wilfy Cox and a pack including Leonard Dodson Jimmy Dodson Johnny Revolta Tony Manero and Ray Mangrum contended, while Bobby Jones and Sam Snead faded with high scores.
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Three Champs Reach Semi-Finals in Intercollegiate Meet
Three national boxing champions advanced to the semi finals of the National Intercollegiate Championships in Sacramento. Eugene Cervelli 257-pound heavyweight of San Francisco Duke’s Danny Farrar welterweight from Youngstown and Duke teammate Ray Matulewicz light heavyweight moved into the mid round clashes.
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Fremont Athlete Named Captain Of Kenyon Swimming Team
George Eagon of Fremont was named captain of Kenyon College’s 1935 swimming team in Gambier Ohio. He has been a standout for two seasons, placing three times at the Ohio Conference Championships as a sophomore and winning two titles in the league meet last season.
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Rolls 729 Takes Singles Lead In A. B. C. Tournament
Delegates at the American Bowling Congress meet in New York to choose the 1938 Congress site with Chicago and Cleveland as front runners. Soest of Santa Monica leads singles at 7249 with a 279 game, while Knox of Philadelphia posts 725.
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Apostoli to Clash With Krieger on April 14
Fred Apostoli of San Francisco will face Sally Krieger of New York in a 12 round middleweight bout at the Hippodrome on April 14. Apostoli previously edged Krieger in their last meeting about a month ago.
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