County Tournament Upsets Highlight Opening Round
The first round of the county basketball tournament produced three upsets as Ridgeville and Lorain based teams defeated favorites. Notables include Ridgeville’s Graf and Wald powering past Colson Co, Elyria’s Nationals defeating Perry Fay, and Fox Furnace beating Advertisers in a close tilt. St Andrews fell to Ridgeville in overtime with Goacher tying late, Maddock and Cheesman lead Ridgeville scorers.
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Racing and sports events across the country today
A wide array of events spans racing in New Orleans Tampa and Havana, skating in New York, billiards in New York, bowling in Toledo, handball in St Paul, tennis indoors in Jacksonville and Borton, golf in St Augustine and Tampa, basketball tournaments in Kansas City Chicago Fort Collins and Athens, plus boxing in St Louis.
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Wills Reaches Semi Finals In Cannes Tennis Tourney
Miss Helen Wills advanced to the Cannes Lawn Tennis tournament semi finals by defeating Miss J M Padwick of England. She won 6 9 6 0 and praised for her rapid improvement and developing style like Mlle Lenglen. Wills has shown notable court grace and skill since arriving on the Riviera.
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Helen Wills
J. M. Padwick
England
Miss Wills
Mlle
OConnell Morgan Bout Ends In Slow Draw In Cleveland
In Cleveland last night Charlie OConnell and Tom Morgan Jr lightweight champion fought twelve rounds to a draw before 7200 fans. Referee Matt Brock credited OConnell with the late rally after Morgan had led in the bout. In the semi final Mike Lie fel stopped John Bright in seven rounds. Johnny Hannison lost to Johnny Williams in the preliminary.
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Charlie O'Connell
Tom Morgan
O'Connell
Morgan
Matt Brock
Brock
Mike Liefel
John Bright
McGraw Delivers Plain Talk to Giants in Lakeland
John McGraw urged the New York Giants to show more spirit before an exhibition in Lakeland Florida. The speech followed a 10 to 4 loss to the Athletics and preceded Kelly Young Tyson and others battering four of Mack's best pitchers in a later workout.
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Giants
Lakeland, Fla
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
John McGraw
Athletics
Kelly
Young
Tyson
Mack
Boston Braves Punch Up With Strong Roster Additions
Boston Braves overhaul for the coming National League race features Ed Brown from Brooklyn and Harry Riconda from Portland boosting infield strength. Johnny Wretz and George Modgridge add pitching options while Frank Gibson Zach Taylor and Burrus bolster the batting and defense as the club eyes a top finish.
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Victory Spirit
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Harry Ricaonda
Portland
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Anny Bancroft
George Modgridge
Rosy Ryan
Brown
Frank Wilson
Worchester
Frank Gibson
Zach Taylor
Brooklyn
Mickey O'Neill
Zach
Leimer
Cronin
Rickard Plans to Ignore Dempsey in Summer Bout Plans
New York March 18 report says Tex Rickard will ignore Jack Dempsey in outdoor season plans. He expects a Tunney versus Stribling feature bout and waits the outcome of Stribling versus Slattery at the Garden next week before finalizing plans.
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Dempsey
New York
Tex Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Young Stribling
Stribling
Jimmy Slattery
Garden
Wright Seeks Same Hit Trio In Exhibition Game
Pie Traynor aims for a repeat of yesterday's six to three Pirals win over the Seals as he eyes a homer a double and a single in today's exhibition game. Wright delivered the trio of hits in the previous tilt, matching his opponent's performance.
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San Francisco
Pie Traynor
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High Priced Minor League Stars Fail To Hit Ball Hard
In New York on March 18 reports say many high priced minor leaguers at camps have delivered about $50,060 worth of baseball while owing roughly $49,963.50. Talent evaluators note Tony Lazerri, Paul Strand, Bunny Brief and Lefty O'Doul show mixed results with early struggles, while Mark Koenig and Pat Collins also underperform for their clubs.
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Marty O'Toole
Tony Lazerri
New York Yankees
St. Petersburg
Tony
Cobb
Speaker
Hornsby
Lazerri
Sast Lake City
Paul Strand
Bunny Brief
Lefty O'Doul
Salt Lake
al Tyson
Giants
Louisville
Sarasota
McGraw
Tyson
Dodgers
Johnny Butler
Butler
Hoff Aims for World Pole Vault Record at 14 Feet 2 Inches
Marek Hoff plans a supreme attempt at 14 feet 2 inches to set a world record after recent indoor all around title wins over Harold Osborne and Emerson Norton. He will seek permission to stay in the United States for the outdoor nationals in Philadelphia and will discuss clearance today with Frank Rubien, secretary of the ALU, before the event.
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Emerson Norton
Philadelphia
America
Dre Ds
Boston Women Start Squash as Winter Sport Trend
Boston women join a new squash movement led by Mrs. Harold L. Chalitoux and club leaders. Union Boat Club and Chilton Club courts open to women with five weekday sessions and a forthcoming squash tournament.
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Nesu
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Sec
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MM Chalitoux
Union Boat Club
Women Invited to Courts by Toston Association
The Toston Athletic Association opens its courts to women on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Weston Milton and Concord Squash clubs have admitted ladies since last fall, as society leaders once opposed begin to participate. Notable women named among enthusiastic players include Myre Barklie McKeon Henry Lena Turnbull Mrs Tromer Albers Hugenia Turnbull Ethel Morea and others.
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Toston Athletic Association
Weston
Milton
Peoria Poised to Win A B C Bowling Meet in Peoria
Peoria bids to win the American Bowling Congress tournament as Louisville trails, with an executive meeting today to discuss amendments including a sinking fund to fund future independent tournaments. Port Huron Recreation No. 2 led with 447, Gardner 647 and Kennedy 639 top scores last night.
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American Bowling Congress
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Buffalo
Gardner
Kennedy
Yankees Celebrate First Win of Season in Florida
The Yankees cheered by their first victory of the season prepared to continue spring training with renewed spirit. The win also marked the Braves first defeat, 2 to 1, as Boston managed only one hit against Shocker, Myles Thomas and Henry Johnson.
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Petersburgh
Fla
Braves
Boston
Shocker
Myles Thomas
Henry Johnson
Butler Dodgers Star To Consult Baltimore Specialist
Johnny Butler, who cost six Dodgers players, will fly to Baltimore to consult a specialist about his chronic stomach troubles. His absence threatens the team's plans as he heads north.
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Dodgers
Clearwater
Fla
Johnny Butler
Baltimore
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