Officials Settle McFaddin League Playoff Dispute
The McFaddin League and Hancock and Frederick managers meet to formalize playoff terms and determine site conditions for the series. A league command is sought to avoid tied outcomes and ensure proper scheduling at the Stadium with a coin flip if a third game is needed. Marty Gallagher defeats Bob Tow in the heavyweight bout as He fights hard from the start, while Babe Ruth team negotiations and spring training notes loom. Colley’s Ruth signing matter, Wilson’s Dodgers outlook, and Al Thomas’s return to strength are highlighted alongside Cardinals lineup concerns and Dykes’ strong White Sox form.
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Hancock and Frederick
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Hack
Wilson
Carey
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Siow
Dodgers
Colley
al Thomas
White Sox
Washington
Thomas
The
Nationals
Whitehall
Stewart
Crowder
Weaver
Miller Retains Featherweight Crown In Narrow Victory
Freddie Miller the National Boxing featherweight champion defended his title with an eight to two edge over Speedy Dado at the Olympic auditorium. Dado fought hard, drawing the crowd into a frenzy, but Miller’s crisp lefts and a knockdown in round two sealed the decision. Miller earned $2000 from the bout with Dado’s manager declining the guaranteed $4000 due to low attendance. A future defense may pit Miller against Baby Casanova in late April or early May.
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Los Angeles
Freddie Miller
National Boxing Association
Cincinnati
California
Dado
Arte
Mexico City
Miller
Baby Casanova
Newsboy Brown
Knights of Columbus Bowling Standings Revised
Republicans lead with three wins to Democrats two and Progressives one, Socialists face heavy losses. Drexel Lushbaugh tops single game with 200 and three game average at 170 as standings show Republicans eleven wins twelve losses and Democrats fourteen, Progressives fifteen, Socialists nineteen.
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Knights OF Columbus
Drexel
Whitehall Shoes at Hoffman's Style Shop
Whitehall Shoes famous for quality style fit and low price are now sold at Hoffman’s Style Shop located at 15 North Potomac Street.
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Hoffman
North Potomac
Local amateurs enter Maryland State Boxing Championship
Entry blanks for the Maryland State Amateur Boxing Championship to be held at Carlins Arena Baltimore on April 5 and 7 have been received. Amateurs affiliated with the A A U or willing to register can enter. Eight classes range from flyweight 112 pounds to heavyweight 175 pounds and over. Prizes go to champions and runners up. Stonewall Democratic Club contributes a trophy for the winning team. Tony Farrie is expected to enter from the city.
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Carlins Arena
Baltimore
Army
Hagerstown
Washington County
Stonewall Democratic Club
Tony Farrie
Woodmen of the World
Petrolle Faces Rising Contender Ross In Chicago Bout
Billy Petrolle, veteran pursuer of lightweight glory, meets young Barney Ross in a 10 round main event at Chicago Stadium. An expected 15,000 fans will witness a clash rife with title implications as Ross seeks a title shot while Petrolle bets on grit. Petrolle enters as favorite, known for his relentless pace and hard punching style.
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Chicago
Billy Petrolle
Despoiler
Amateur Mittmen in Big Tourney at Madison Square Garden
A New York team of top amateurs faces strong juniors from Boston Worcester Providence Lancaster Chester and Richmond in a major interstate boxing tournament at Madison Square Garden tonight. Events span flyweight to heavyweight with Richmond four-man team highlighted by Vincent Carino Anthony Prezioso Fred Wallmyer and George Davis all vying for national junior titles.
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Simonpures
Boston
Worcester
Providence
Lancaster
Chester
Richmond
Madison Square Garden
Virginia
Vincent Carino
Anthony Prezioso
Fred Wallmyer
George Davis
Allegany Quint In Title Game
Allegany High of Cumberland faces Hyattville for Western Maryland scholastic basketball title in Cumberland. Cambridge High overtakes Wicomico High 22 to 19 to win Eastern Shore title, leading 19 to 9 after three periods.
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Baltimore
Allegany High
Cumberland
Hyattaville
Maryland
Cambridge High
Wicomico High
Salisbury School
Cambridge
Jersey City to Operate Jersey City Club in 1933
Jersey City will continue with the Jersey City club of the International League after league directors approved Colacurcio to operate the team this season. He failed to meet the $10,000 funding figure but presented a viable financial plan and received league backing and promised player support from several major clubs including the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers. Clarence Rowland is seen as a leading candidate for Jersey City’s managerial post with Ed Holly also considered.
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Sam Colacurcio
Jersey City
International League Baseball League
Colacurcio
Cain
Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Clarence Rowland
Reading Albany
Ed Holly
Montreal Royals
Maryland Field Trials Open at Towson in Spring Meet
The Maryland Field Trial Association reports its eleventh annual spring trials at Towson from March 27 to 5:30 P M daily. Events include amateur puppy stake for pups born after January 1 1932, amateur all age stake, amateur shooting dog stake, and for the first time an open all age stake with $10 nomination and $10 to start and post entry. Purse shares: 60 30 20 to first second third. Money collected to be divided as stated.
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Maryland Field Trial Association
Towson
Metcalf Wins 60 Yard Canadian Indoor Title at Toronto
Ralph Metcalfe of Marquette set a Canadian indoor record 6.2 seconds to win the 60 yard title at the Canadian championships in Toronto. Bert Pearson of Hamilton placed second and Emmett Toppino of New Orleans finished third in a blanket finish. Glen Cunningham and George Spite are noted among other competitors in the event.
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Toronto
Ont
Ralph Metcalfe
Marquette University
Metcalf
Bert Pearson
Hamilton
Emmett Toppino
New Orleans
Toppino
York University and Milton Sandler Win Big
York University and Milton Sandler of the German-American A. S. in New York posted impressive victories as part of a competitive event.
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York University
Milton Sandler
A. S
New York
Hoppe Leads in 600-Point Billiards Match in Chicago
In Chicago today, Willie Hoppe led Welker Cochran by five points as the fifth and sixth blocks of their 600-point match progressed. Hoppe held a 200 to 195 margin after 185 innings, with Cochran having won blocks yesterday but scoring only seven in overtime.
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Chicago
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Willie Hoppe
Hoppe
Cochran
Y Grapplers To Oppose Carlisle Meet At Y M C A
The final wrestling meet of the season is set for Saturday evening March 23 at 8 15 oclock in the local Y M C A gymnasium. The Carlisle Y grapplers travel to oppose the local team led by coach Eavey with the Zeigler brothers in 45 65 and 75 pound classes. Carlisle coach Paul Schickel will be on hand with his full squad.
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Eavey
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Zeigler Brothers
Paul Schickel
Washington Senators Seek Pennant With Pep and Youth
By Ralph Wheatley, Biloxi Miss March 23 Clark Griffith plans another pennant run for Washington using pep and youth He moves Walter Johnson aside naming Joe Cronin as player manager Cronin aims to mirror Harris Goslin returns from St Louis to regain batting eye Though rookie Ed Linke joins to bolster the pitching staff and strikeouts rise Page continues.
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Biloxi
Miss
Gulf Coast
Clark Griffith
Washington
Vetera
Walter Johnson
Ed Linke
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