Former Hagerstown hurler Meola joins Red Sox lineup
The Colley-See-Um reports Mike Meola, once with the Hubs, signing with the Boston Red Sox and debuting against Jersey City, allowing three runs in six innings. Spring woes for Lefty Grove loom as he contends with temperamental mood and coach Connie Mack. Shaughnessy gains praise at Chicago grid camp as spring drills approach. City Basketball League edges toward a finish with W O W and Hamilton battles. Lew Heywood eyes a win over Carey Wright as boxing and Woodmen A C push sports outreach. W O W falls 39 26 to Waynesboro Chevrolets while Presbyterian College Cardinals repeat as national women’s champions.
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Virginia Fight Fans Flocking to Armory Card
Promoter William Wood brings a balanced 35 round boxing program to Armory Arena on Wednesday night promising higher quality than the first show. Lew Heywood faces Carey Wright in the main event as both aim for a hot battle, with Virginia Wildcat Wright regarded as a potent foe. Tickets at 85 cents and reserved seats at 1.10, ringside at 1.10.
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May Oust Rabbit In Braves Battle For Second Chasing Job
Two years out of high school Al Wright challenges Rabbit Maranville for the Boston Braves second base or chasing position as spring training tightens the competition.
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Bush to Start for Cubs in NL Tilt Against St Louis
Kansas City April 4 Guy Bush, a 1932 Cubs World Series starter, likely will pitch for the National League in a game against St Louis.
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M A Circuit Set To Start With 11 Franchises Even as Talks Continue
Elmer Daily, president of the Mid Atlantic League, voiced pleasant astonishment over a flood of applicants for franchises. In 24 hours five cities telephoned for berths, bringing the list to Dayton Springfield Ohio Fort Wayne Cumberland and Clarksburg with 11 teams expected at the Wheeling meeting. The circuit may split into two divisions if a twelfth city enters, amid talk of Terre Haute or an Ohio town. Also day events mark Toe Judge Day in Jacksonville with Dodgers to face the Yankees in an exhibition at Ebbets Field.
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Reds Barry Wins Ten Round Bout at Holyoke
Reds Barry defeats an unknown Winston over ten rounds in Holyoke Massachusetts after a prior loss to Las Kennedy in Washington. Barry shows his old form and is favored for a Garden bout while Sailor McKenna loses to Joe Berna of Boston over eight rounds.
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Just Wanted To Have Photo Made In Regulars Uniform
Memphis Tenn April 4 Smokey Jos Martin recruit baseman of the New York Giants appeared in a regulars uniform yesterday but said there was no significance to his clothing change. He wanted to get his picture taken before he leaves and will undergo more seasoning.
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Ruth and Tigers Prep for New York Season Opener
George Herman Ruth says his spring club is quiet on the home run pace but will start belting them when the regular season opens. The Detroit Tigers arrive in Chattanooga after a Knoxville batting spree that produced ten runs in two innings and a 14 to 11 win.
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Lyons Improves Hopes For White Sox Opener
El Paso April 4 The Cubs weekend series tests Ted Lyons. If Lyons fails to improve in either game, another White Sox pitcher may start the opener at Cleveland.
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ALSATIA Animal League Schedule For April 5
The ALSATIA Animal League lists Wednesday matches at Alleys 1-2 with Robcats against Possums and Alleys 3-4 Monkeys versus Porcupines. Other fixtures include Skunks vs Tigers at 5-6, Foxes vs Hyenas at 7-8, Beara against Muskrats at 9-10, Raccoons vs Wolves at 13-14, Lions vs Rhinos at 15-16, Beavers against Buffalos at 17-18, and All games start at a listed time. Roll hoff dates are set for April 24, 26, and 28.
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Shores Debuts in Giants Uniform in Los Angeles
Former Philadelphia Athletic star Shores Now Giant Lill Shores appears in a new Giants uniform while training with the New York Giants in Los Angeles California.
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Giants Down Memphis Chicks 10 to 2 in Exhibition
New York Giants beat Memphis Chicks 10 to 2 in Memphis. Carl Hubbell and Bil Shores held the visitors to six hits over nine innings as the Giants totaled 16 hits, including seven doubles and nine singles, while Bill Terry’s friends watched from the stands in support of their manager.
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Stars to Practice at Security Field Tonight
The Security Stars hold a 4 30 practice at Security field with all members urged to attend. Jim Leonard, Notre Dame’s lanky fullback last season, will likely be tried at guard during spring training.
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Pepper Martin May Join Cubs Trade Rumors Stir
Chicago Herald and Examiner reports rumors that Pepper Martin and Jimmy Mooney may be traded to the Chicago Cubs for shortstop Mark Koenig and cash. Negotiations followed Kiki Cuyler’s injury in an exhibition game in Los Angeles. Mooney, last winter trade to Cardinals, was seen as a solution at pitcher. Martin’s 1921 World Series fame and limited 85 games last season are noted.
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Pepper) Martin
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Indian Springs Wins At Soccer On Funkhouser Pitch
Indian Springs defeats Big Springs by a to 0 score in muddy conditions with Wiley scoring three for the winners and For sythe also impressive. Snyder booted an own goal for the losers as a crowd watched. Wildcats Junior meeting elected officers including Edward Palner and Millard Anderson, seeking nearby game partners. Monte Weaver of the Washington Senators is an off season math professor known for his curve ball.
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Alsatia Reserves Top Hamilton A C 40 to 38 on Court Night
The Alsatia Reserves defeated Hamilton A C 40 to 38 at the M. C. A. court in a hard fought game. Metz and Weibel starred for the winners while Powers Segal and Boyer did best for the losers. Reserves move to third place, with W. O. W. and Hamilton tied for the lead as a large crowd watched the clash.
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Bowling League Playoffs Set To Decide Series
The Sunday School Bowling League wraps up roll-off games with Grace A B winning the first half and First Baptist the second. Games resume at 7:00 on Y alleys, with a potential third set Friday. The overall winner must take five of nine games. Individual high scorers Oliver Faith and John Lillard contest their trophy in an 8:00 roll-off.
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Favorites Win Handball Match in National Championship
In Chicago on April 4 the two top contenders dominated early rounds. Angelo Trulli of New York, defending champion, beat Sam Gaines of Cleveland 21-9 21-17. Sam Atcheson of Memphis defeated Frank Zanger of St. Louis 21-1 41-5 with notable class.
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Angelo Trulli
New York
Sam Gaines
Cleveland
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Frank Zanger
St. Louis
Woodmen of the World to Sponsor 12 Mile Modified Marathon
The Woodmen of the World will sponsor a modified twelve mile marathon for Washington county runners. The event starts Monday in Waynesboro from the square, finishes at the Woodmen building in the city. Entries open with one dollar, close April 14, and prizes awarded to top finishers.
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Frank Colley
Delly Mall
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Whitehall Shoes Sells at Moffman's Style Shop
Whitehall shoes renowned for quality style and fit are now offered at low prices at MOFFMAN'S STYLE SHOP located 15 North Pstemac Street.
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