All Clubs Balance in American League Outlook
The American League opens with a reshuffled infield and uncertain outfields as Yankees lead the quasi circus. New rookie pitchers Wells Rhodes Van Pelt join a rebuilt left side, Koenig shifts to third, and Durocher or Lary may take shortstop. Athletics add four rookies plus Summa, Browns lean on pitching, while White Sox face second base woes and outfield contests. Tigers under Bucky Harris boast a new club with cautious optimism.
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Orlol. Robertson
Associated Press
Chicago
New York Yankees
Ed Wells
Birmingham
Gordon Rhodes
Hollywood
Floyd van Pelt
Montgomery
Mark Koenig
Leon Durocher
Lyn Lary
Oakland
Philadelphia Athletics
Summa
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Yankees
Athletics
Dick Ferrell
Columbus
Landis
Howley
Walter Johnson
Buddy ‘Myer
Washington
Joe Judge
Chicago White Sox
Lena Blackburns
Bill Cissell
White Sox
Bucky Harris
Tigers
Bucky
Indians eyes on outfield as Peckinpaugh plans rebuild
Cleveland strengthens its pitching with ace Uhle while Schubie at short and Roy Johnson vie for outfield spots. Peckinpaugh must craft a productive lineup with Tavener at short and four seasoned infielders. Red Sox dump Myer for five Washington players headlined by Gaston. Beever shifts to third as four shortstop candidates emerge. Waynesboro games loom, scheduling shifts move forward to Tuesday as Frederick meets Martinsburg and Berkeley Springs travels to Waynesboro. all league contests draw fan interest.
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Cleveland
Uhle
Schubie
Roy Johnson
Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland Indians
Tavener
Indians
Boston Red Sox
Myer
Washington
Gaston
Beever
Waynesboro
Springs
Frederick
Martinsburg
Berkeley Springs
Frederick High Meets Winchester on Frederick Court
Handley High of Winchester Va faces Frederick High on the Frederick court in a planned tonight basketball clash with Berkeley Springs also in the lineup for the event.
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Handley High
Winchester
Frederick High
Frederick Court
Berkeley Springs
Woman To Pilot Milwaukee Club
Milwaukee club owner Henry J. Killilea died and left major property to his daughter Florence in her twenties who serves as secretary and may take active leadership. The Milwaukee baseball club of the American Association could be owned and controlled by a woman for the third time. Mrs Killilea had died years earlier.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Baseball Club
American Association
Henry J. Killilea
Florence
Rillilea
Demarco Heywood Bout Slated At Hagerstown Armory
Lew Heywood vs Johnny Cuddy DeMarco headlines an eight round feature at the National Guard Armory on North Potomac Street in Hagerstown Punch Orchard. The article touts their boxing instincts and power and urges fans not to miss the duel.
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Lew Heywood
Johnny
Cuddy
DeMarco
Hagerstown
North Potomac Street
National Guard Armory
Lew
Heywood
York Celtics In Twin Bill
Fresh from eight straight victories the York Celtics face the strong York Potomac Boat Club rivals in a doubleheader Saturday night. Chrysler Club will duel the Celtics Jr in the opener at 7 20 with a large crowd expected. both games priced at twenty five cents.
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York Celtics
Potomac Boat Club
Washington
Fast York Celtics
Pennsylvania
Chrysler
Celtics, Jr
Celtic
York
Chryslers
Violets Take Two In Sunday School Bowling Clash
The Violets won both games against the Tulips in the Sunday School Bowling League last night posting a total pin fall of 1434 to 1389. Mrs Hall led the team with 324 pins and Mrs Clark followed with 325. Hall also had the top individual game with 135.
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The
Violets
Tulips
Sharkey Betting Odds Favor Victory Over Christner
New York January 25. Jack Sharkey faces K O Christner in a ten round Madison Square Garden bout. A Christner victory would derail Sharkey’s Miami Beach date with Young Stribling on Feb 27 and could position Christner as Sharkey’s replacement against Stribling. Bookmakers favor Sharkey three to one despite Christner’s 37 knockouts in 44 fights.
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New York
Sweet Dreams
Miami Beach
Jack Sharkey
K. O. Christner
Madison Square Garden
Christner
Sharkey
Young Stribling
Akron Rubber Worker
Akron Battler
Martinsburg Boys And Girls Face Hagerstown Tonight
Martinsburg High meets Hagerstown High in a split boys and girls doubleheader in Hagerstown starting at 7 15. Hagerstown carries three straight CVAL wins and home court edge, while Martinsburg seeks improvement after a loss to Waynesboro and win over Frederick. Helen Ernst and a Miller lead the girls scorers as West Virginia visitors eye another win over Waynesboro.
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Martinsburg High
Hagerstown
Hagerstown High
Martinsburg
Frederick
Waynesboro
Winchester
Berkeley Springs
West
Miss Miller
Guardsmen Win In Court Contest Year’s Betting Impact Revealed
In England, crime rises linked to betting more than any other cause. A newspaper notes two old Christmas sayings about weather and their relation to seasonal crops, suggesting concern over warming Christmas and windy conditions.
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England
Earnshaw Posited as Key A's Spring Prospect
Connie Mack will focus on George W. Earnshaw as one of the Athletics arrive at Fort Myers. The tall right hander, recruited from the Orioles, showed late-season form last year after an uneven start and is praised by Bucky Harris for his speed and potential to improve with control. Earnshaw logged 26 games with seven wins and seven losses, and is expected to carry momentum into April.
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Connie Mack
Fort Myers
George W. Harnshaw
Earnshaw
Mr. Mack
George
Bucky Harris
Detroit Tigers
Harrig
Sill
Baltimore Orioles
Lefty Grove
St James Hosts Donaldson In 3rd Straight Bid
At 3:30 p.m. the St James School court hosts Donaldson School Baltimore in a bid to extend the Saints third straight win. Coach Orrick schedules Hancock High next Wednesday, Mount St Marys Preps Saturday, with Hagerstown Forest Park Mt St Joe Massanutten Arna and Navy Prep among other opponents this year. Mrs James Warlowe of Hartford CT visits her mother on East North Street.
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St. James
Orrick
Donaldson
Baltimore
Saints
Hancock
James Warlowe
Hartford Conn
Frances Wyand
W. H. Wyand
East North Street
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Jeffries
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Abe Attell
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Goe
Tad
J. A. Dorgan
Tex Rickard
Hoboken
N. J
University Clothes, Inc
Thor
M. Kaplan
Mgr
Johnny “Cuddy
Sailor
Ca. B
Maryland National Guard
Greencastle Comets
Armory
Keller
Guessford
Reese
Gander
Snyder
Lo Ai
Sewees
Comets
Elliott
Eeseees Baer
Schindle Rebuck
Hopkins
Schlotterbeck
Parker
Parker Tire CO
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the Town
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