Indians Build Experimental Roster for 1929 Season
Cleveland announces a reshaped roster with many rookies and new outfielders Porter and Averhill joining veterans. GM Billy Evans signals non committal optimism as the tribe trains in New Orleans before opening in Cleveland, while a curious final note mentions hailstone bacteria found in recent tests.
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Kenneth E. Sanders
Associated Press
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Billy Evans
Tribe
Redskins
Moundsmen
Charles Jamieson
Carl Lind
Sewell
Ths
George Burns
George Able
Porto
Tris Speaker
Dick Per
Baltimore
Earl Averom
San Francisco
Summa
Todelphia
Ger‘Langford
Porter
Averhill
Pnthe
Jamieson
the Tucker
New Orleans
Iley Dorman
Tyler
Texas
John Gill
Decatur Mey Co
Jay Hodapp
Tavener
Hhef
Kenneth Holloway
Denter
George Uhle
Glenn Belton
Terre Haute
John Burnett
Belton
Ray Gardner
Southern Association
Ream
Luke Sewell
Myatt
Autry
Wesley Ferrell
Indians
Big Teague
Howley and the Browns Rise to Pennant Hopes
Howley, once mocked as “Howling Dan,” now guides the St. Louis Browns to rising pennant prospects. Trades and his pep revived a listless lineup, transforming a two-year slump into hints of major league success as he chases past Toronto glory.
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Dan Howley
St. Louis Browns
Dan
George Sisler
Howley
Gil Dobie
Browns
St. Louis
Atheletes
Toronto
D C Quintet Invades Hagerstown In Fast Battle
Potomac Boat Club of Washington D C brings a top rated fast team to Hagerstown for a Wednesday matchup. Washington sport writers rate them among the District’s fastest and contenders for the unlimited class crown. Tipoff is 8 15 with admission 25 cents despite a large guarantee.
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Potomac Boat Club
Washington
D. C
Hagerstown
Sport Writers of
Weiner Injured Mitt For Three Weeks For Boxing Match
Herman Weiner of Baltimore known for his bouts with Battling Levinsky has a damaged right hand and will be out for three weeks. Promoters slated a March 29 card headlined by Cuddy Marco with a possible fight against Marty Gallagher. medical clearance awaited. A side note notes Silk pique fabric gaining popularity in soft pastel colors for sportswear.
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Herman Weiner
Baltimore
Levinsky
Loas
Hagerstown
Lore
Matso Weiner
Marty Gallagher
Weiner
Frankie Rice
Maryland Boxing Commission
Cuddy Marco
Club Proxy Wade Killifer Named Mission Leader
Wade Killifer takes dual role with the Mission as manager and president emulating Uncle Robby in Brooklyn. He has enjoyed notable success in Pacific Coast baseball and is expected to sustain this in his new duties with the Missions.
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Wade Killifer
Wilbert Robinson
Mission Duby
Robby
Brooklyn
Killifer
St Pauls M E Bowling Team Wins Third Straight
The St Pauls M E bowling team swept the Cru saders on the Valleys last night totaling 1875 and 1674 in a win. Hotchkiss led the match with 399 series and a 156 single game high. Immigration to Canada from the United States rose 25 percent last year, compared with the prior year.
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St. Paul’s
M. E
Crusaders
Valleys
Hotchkiss
Canada
United States
Brown and Yellow Ensemble in Polka Dot Accent
A fashion note colors brown and yellow as a current ensemble. Yellow blouses with orange sprinkled polka dots brighten outfits and pair with brown accents for a lively style.
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu
An old advertisement touts Calotabs as a quick cure for colds grippe influenza sore throat and tonsillitis. It claims one or two tablets at bedtime purify the system with no removal of appetite and promises disappearance of the cold by morning. A 35 cent family package is sold at any drug store.
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Tacom
Ady
Standings in 1agerstown Sunday School Bowling League
There was little excitement in the weekly S S League with modest scores as Baptist neared 2000 pins. St Pauls M E led by sweeping all games to take first, pushing Christ Reformed to fourth after two losses. In the Ladies Flower League the Poppies and Daisies contended, illness delaying several games and postponing matches for Wash Square Trinity and others. The week’s schedule lists Daisies vs Jonquils, Carnations vs Poppies, St Pauls M S vs Wash Square, Crusaders vs Grace AB, Roses vs Pansies, Tulips vs Violets, and Friday matches Christ Reformed vs Trinity and Presbyterian vs Baptist.
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the Baptist
St. Paul's M. E
Christ Reformed
Tle Poppies
Daisies
Square
Trinity
Jonquils
Carnations
Poppies
St. Paul's M. 5
Wash. Square
Crusaders
Grace A. B
Roses
Pansies
Tulips
Violets
Presbyterian Va. Baptist
Pet
Eoel
Herald-Mail Teams Back On Alleys After Layoff
The Herald-Mail Bowling League resumed after two weeks with Day Mechanics sweeping three from Pressmen while Circulation won two of three against Night Mechanics. Harold Ruthrauf rolled a 182 high game, Bill Snyder totaled 472 high series, and Mrs. Hoffman led the ladies with 107 high game and 300 high series. Standings follow.
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Herald-Mail
Harold Ruthrauf
Bill Snyder
Hoffman
Strangler Lewis to Meet Gardini in Madison Square Garden
Ed Strangler Lewis will wrestle Renato Gardini in a finish match at Madison Square Garden tonight, his first New York appearance in five years after losing the heavyweight title to Gus Sonnenberg.
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New York
Ed (Strangler) Lewis
Dartmouth
Gus Sonnenberg
Renato Gardini
Madison Square Garden
Kidney Cleanse a Simple Remedy Drink Water and Jad Salts
A guidance piece promoting a home remedy to ease kidney pain and backache. It urges drinking large amounts of water and using four ounces of Jad Salts daily for several days to flush and stimulate kidneys, claiming benefits like clearing urinary tract irritation and reducing bladder weakness.
Stribling Set As Favorite In Sharkey Bout
Henry L. Farrell notes betting fans favor Willie Stribling over Jack Sharkey for the bout. Stribling has widespread public visibility from tours, publicity stunts, and frequent media coverage, while Sharkey remains less known outside Boston and New York. Dempsey and others privately expect Stribling to win, with several notable fighters backing him.
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Henry L. Farrel
NEA
Willie Stribling
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
Stribling
Guy Christner
Boston
New York
Inows
John L
Jack McAuliffe
Dempsey
Tunney
Miami
Mike McTigue
Paulino
Johnny Risko
Risko
Williamsport Sox Organizing Team Meeting
Williamsport Blue Sox Athletic Club holds its first meeting of the year at Charles Potts home to elect officers and invite tryouts for the coming season. A strong roster is expected as several new men join, aiming for a better record after last year’s even results.
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Charles Potts
Blue Sox
Williamsport
Sox
Local Feed Prices From Hagerstown Grain and Feet Co
Prices paid to farmers for winter wheat middlings and assorted feeds. Lists Bran, stock feed, pig meal, universal scratch, molasses, tankage, meat scraps, buttermilk, egg mash, oyster shells, cod liver oil, poultry litter, and Maryland Poultry Company products with per cwt or per unit rates. Includes large and small hens, Guinea hens, Leghorn chickens, old roosters, and pigeons with unit prices.
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Schumacher
Wayne
Sumbo
Universal
Kane Syro
Blatchford
O. K
Bala
Maryland Poultry Company
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Rovegno
Nash Motor
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Laufer
D.C
Fast Potomac Boat Club
MIT
Parker
Parker Tire CO
Washington Street
Leeding Tire Store
ST Paul’s
Saints
Episcopal High
County Prep
St. James School
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Virginians
Episcopal Quint
S. V.A
St. James Goats
Warfield
Onderdonk
Kellum
Hunter
Heese
Hoyle
Nalle
Conner
Mizell
Peony L
Quinn
Soeree
Calhoun
Mooreman
Gorman
Raone
Commercial J Loan & Finance C
Arcade
Edgar C. Jones
Mgr
Hper Servier
Least Jatetert
HIGH
Hershey
Pennsy Town
Hagerstown High School
Basketeers
Hershey High Quint
Phillips
Ty Segal
Rosenburs
Eckstine
Hart
Lageresses
Stonebraker
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Purcell
Baker
Hoommer
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Sesewe Bohner
Eren
Sponangle
Zimmerman
Meppen
Sesssee
Ast Pescun
Mmer—Dor
Dissinger
Sey
Chapman
Oak Hill Eagles
Shepherdstown High
Anderson
Boyer
McKee
Leiter
Cordemann
Maddox
Oak Hill
Danzer
Funkhouser
Eves
Cordeman
Ase Anderson
Borer
Ory Barton
Eeers
Shepherdstown
Alder
Roeihart
Waideck
Skinner
Athey
Segal
Waynesboro
Martinsburg
Frederick
Spek
Winchester
Berkeley Springs
E.ee
Tinny Vantin
Hoosier Kitchen
Cabinus Miller's Furniture Store
South Potomac Street
Hagerstown Bookbinding and Frinting Co
Franklin and Jonathan Street
Follawsbee Fore € Best Roofinc
Sola Distributors
Danzer Metalorks
Feld
Sport Watches
MOWEN
S.jan. St. Opp
Herald - Maul
Mereenace
AQT
Strangler Lewis
Gardini
Pa Stribling
Rickard
Williamsport Sox
Hagerstown Grain and Feet Co
Wall, Paper
Roney
North Peto
Window Shades Bros
Imac Street
Grippe
John D. Myers & Co
North Potomac Street
Yapur
Surry
Hart” Oil Turner
Jobe Stone
Coal Hods
R.D. McKee
Nicodemus National Bank of
Studebaker
F. C. &. Factory
Fleigh Motor & Tire Co
Oak Hill Ave
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