Arm ory arena hosts 35-round boxing bill in Waynesboro
Promoter William Wood presents a major boxing card at the Armory tonight with thirty five rounds. Stars include K O Miller vs Sammy Starliper and Tad Lewis facing Baltimore foe, amid talk of future shows if turnout is strong. Local baseball opens as Security Trojans meet Mercersburg Academy, and W O W marathon entries promise a trophy for top team. Cumberland seeks a baseball franchise as beer returns boost optimism.
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William Wood
Baltimore
Portner’s Arena
Washington
Waynesboro
K. O. Miller
Sammy Starliper
Clearspring
Starliper
Upstate
Miller
Dutch Shaffer
Tad Lewis
Lewis
Bill Bullock
Alexandria
Marty Bond
Fans and Fighters Ready for Armory Battles Tonight
Promoter Ross Woods presents four six rounders at State Armory headlined by Tommy Horn vs Doug Swetman. Horn seeks to avenge a prior loss while aiming for a big win after recent victories including Izzy Caplan. Swetman, lauded by rivals, is in top form as both fighters draw support from Baltimore and Washington boxing circles.
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Tommy Horn
Baltimore
Doug Swetman
Washington
Ross Woods
State Armory
Horn
Swetman
Alexandria
Tommy
Izzy Caplan
Vince Senia
Balti
Serio
Harry Groves
Frankie Mann
Lew Haywood
Cary Wright
Haywood
Buster Brown
Joe Chaney
Wright
New York Commission Sets Ground Rules for Dempsey Bouts
The New York State Athletic Commission restricts promoters from scheduling more than three major boxing cards in a summer and requires 20 day sanction lead times. The rule follows Jack Dempsey’s requests for the June 1 Max Baer versus Schmeling bout and adjusts venue availability around Polo Grounds and Yankee Stadium dates. The commission approved June 1 and granted Dempsey weekly Thursday slots while Garden events occupy other Thursdays.
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Madison Square Garden
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Phelan
Dempsey
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Max Schmeling
Polo Grounds
Yankee Stadium
Giants
Manassa Mauler
Yankees
Lack Of Funds Forces Cancellation Of Osteopathy Game
CHESTERTOWN April 5. The Washington College baseball game with Philadelphia College of Osteopathy was canceled due to lack of funds. Coach J Tom Kibler confirmed other scheduled games will be played, including a match with the University of Delaware on April 22 and at Newark on May 20. Additional tilts with Baltimore Firemen on April 10 and with George Washington University in late May are slated, with college venue games at College Park and Washington.
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Washington College
Philadelphia College of Osteopathy
J. Tom Kibler
University of Delaware
Newark
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Gatmee
College Bark
University of Maryland
George Washington University
Washington
Cumberland Is Ousted From Middle Atlantic League
Cumberland Md was expelled from the Middle Atlantic baseball league amid protests by Cumberland officials claiming they never forfeited their franchise. The eight club circuit opened with Charleston Huntington Wheeling Beckley West Virginia Johnstown Zanesville Dayton and Springfield. Open May 4 Springfield and Dayton admitted. Clarksburg WV dropped. A 12 club plan was rejected. season to start May 4 with schedule soon to be finished.
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Cumberland
Maryland
Blue Ridge
Upstaters
Wheeling
Middle Atlantic Baseball League
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Charleston
Huntington
Beckley
West Virginia
Johnstown
Zanesville
Dayton
Springfield
Ohio
H. L. Blue
C. E. Danner
Sol Widman
H. C. Oglebay
New York Yankees
Danner
Yan Cumberland
Kidman
Clarksburg
W. Va
Company B to sponsor nine looks for top baseball talent
National Guard unit aims for a strong unlimited base ball nine after calling for candidates. About twenty members responded, nearly one third of company personnel, with husky players over six feet. Corp Joe Metz will manage, Foltz is property manager, and Sgt. Smith statistician. Interested players over 18 should contact Lt. Schlotterbeck at Semler's Sport Center. Practices Tue Thu 5:30 and Sat 1:30 at City Park diamond. Also retiring is Alfred James Spurgeon of Clacton-on-Sea lifeboat after 34 years’ service with 378 lives saved.
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Alfred James Spurgeon
Clacton-on-sea
England
Trojans Open Season With Mercersburg Game
The Security Trojans open the season this afternoon at Mercersburg Academy’s field, game time 3:00. Players Kine Travinger Metz Hartle Harbaugh Stonebraker Hays Gilbert Sheldon Moats and Baker travel. Polly Paulsgrove to handle the indicator and Mercersburg plans to have him umpire all varsity games this season.
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Mercersburg Academy
Seniler’s
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Travinger
Metz
Hartle
Harbaugh
Stonebraker
Hays
Gilbert
Sheldon
Moats
Baker
Academy
Polly” Paulsgrove
Mercersburg
Army boxers favored in Maryland state boxing meet
Fighters from the army camps of the Third Corps area held a favored position to win team laurels at the 1933 Maryland State boxing championships opening at Carlin's arena.
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Baltimore
Third Corps
Maryland
Ffight
Carlin
Boxing card set for Armory Arena bout list
Boxers from Baltimore Alexandria and surrounding towns scheduled for eight and six rounders at Armory Arena. Lew Haywood faces Carey Wright in eight rounds while Raspi meets Bracota in six. Other bouts include Tad Lewis versus Bill Bullock, Tommy Horn, and Swetman, plus Sam Startiper versus K. 0. Miller in three rounds and Tony Farrle against Kid Hogan. First bout at 8:15 pm with Referee Ed Brockman. Reserved seats cost 1.10 dollars and general admission 85 cents tax included.
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Tad Lewis
Baltimore
Bill Bullock
Alexandria
Tommy Horn
Doug Swetman
Sam Startiper
Clearspring
Miller
Waynesboro
Leo Murrill
Jerry Kunkleman
Hagerstown
Tony Farrle
Kid Hogan
Armory Amea
Ed Brockman
Rindaide
Company 6 League Standings and Ranks
League standings show Ives two corporals and four generals amid a mixed tally of wins and losses. The text lists Majors and Privates with scattered figures, indicating a military style ranking in a compact, partial record.
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Ives
Wildcats Hold Open Practice at Conomac Park
The Williamsport Wildcats, Washington county champions, begin their first workout this afternoon at Conomac Park field at 3 20. Manager Norman praises the signed material and urges all players to report for practice. A Wildcat min strel rehearsal follows at K of P Hall at 8 tonight with cast members urged to attend.
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Williamsport Wildcats
Washington County
Norman
K. of P. Hall
ALSATIA Animal League Schedule Night Matches
The ALSATIA Animal League lists tonight’s games at eight o clock with Alleys 1 2 featuring Bobcats versus Possums and Alleys 3 4 pairing Monkeys with Porcupines. Other duels include Skunks and Tigers in Alleys 6 4 Beavers and Buffalox in 17 18 and Bears versus Muskrats in 8 20. Roll off dates are April 24 26 and 28.
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Fates
Hyenas
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Muskrats
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Rhinos
Beavers
Buffalox
Yankees edge rivals in spring exhibition slate
New York April 5 report shows 28 wins for the American League against 22 for the National League in spring interleague play. Yankees lead AL with eight wins in 12 vs NL clubs. Red Sox and Tigers also strong. Indians undefeated in league play. Giants top NL with 10 wins. Detroit 11–2 overall.
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St. Louis Bro
Whitehall Shoes Sale Promises Quality and Style
Whitehall Shoes, famed for quality and style, markets a now belpe world at Hoffman s Style Shop located on 1E North Potomac. The notice highlights affordable pricing and the latest footwear trends on display.
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Belpewold
Hoffman
North Potomac
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