Dominant Wolf Retains Squash Crown at New York U
National amateur squash champion Wolf of New York University defends his title in the annual tournament. He has seldom dropped a game since his 1930 win, with Frank Hanson taking one game in 1939. The article notes Wolf’s athletic longevity and possible cross over to tennis, alongside other longtime sports stars like Tommy Hitchcock and Lou Gehrig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marry
Wolf
New York U. C
Frank Hanson
Milton Baron
Williams
Tommy Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Lou Gehrig
The
Iron Horse
Local Bowlers Win At Palace Alleys League Night
Last Thursday night at the Palace Alleys the Women's Gas League team defeated the Shippensburg All-Stars by 136 pins. High series: Hartman 419, Gossard 386, Myers 383, Zimmerman 373. Shippensburg totals led by Henlle 379, Fogelsager 348, Stark 336.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Gas League
Shippensburg
All-Stars
Hagerstown
I. Hartman
M. Gossard
P. Myers
J. Zimmerman
0. Jones
Camp
Henlle
Fogelsager
Stark
Doyle
Cooner
Angle
Tate Cubs Working This Sunday at City Park
The Tate Cubs will hold their first workout of the year on Sunday afternoon at City Park diamond at 1:30 if weather permits. All signed players and those weighing a tryout are urged to attend the drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate Cubs
Giants Look to Zeke Bonura for Pennant Hope
The Giants pursue Zeke Bonura as a potential first baseman in spring training, with high praise from peers and some skepticism from former managers. Bonura, near 30, has hitting skill and surprising fielding but questions about range persist. Giants also count on Manue Slalvo and pitchers Cliff Melton, Carl Hubbell, Hal Schumacher, and promising arms to bolster the staff if key starters return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Talbot
Zeke Bonura
Zeke
New York Giants
Carnot
Bag
Washington
Giants
Bucky Harris
Bucky
Carl Hubbell
Burgess Whitehead
George Myatt
Manue Slalvo
San Diego
Cliff Melton
Tom
Harry Gumbert
Hal Schumacher
Pairings for Field Trials Today Open Amateur Puppy Stake
The card lists pairings for the Open Amateur Puppy Stake with entrants including Ginger Lem's Dopey setter and Willie Hopkins's Doctor Gumbo setter. Other dogs shown are Lynn Brugh Ohler's Tommy setter and Glenn Ohler, Beau Hawk's Bashful setter with Eddie Maugans, Patterson's Pat setter with A D Patterson, Florendale Blondy setter with Benton Snyder, and Winchester.
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Ginger Lem’s
Dopey—Setter
Willie Hopkins Doctor Gumbo—Setter
Lynn Brugh
Amateur All Age Stakes at South Mountain
The field features multiple setters and pointers led by Dinah Setter and Joe Pointer. Notable names include Cal, Moreland, Hopkins, Lem Setter, and Beall’s Egyptian Jake Pointer in a dense entry list from Cumberland, Winches, and Shermantown.
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Jane
R. Q. Cook
Members shooting dog and setters fill a field trial card
A list of dog entries for a shooting dog field trial. Names include Sandy Setter D R Snively and Peerless Lady Setter Geo Reynolds with numerous Irish setters and pointers such as Pat of Ulster Irish Setter A F Harbaugh Fanny Farmer Setter John Ritchie Pohick s Lively Jerry Pointer Chas Dysert Mickey Arrowhead Setter Dr Yeager Becky Rex Pointer Louis Brill and more listed with handlers and breeds across the lineup
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Lady—Pointer
Chas. Pappa
Fanny Farmer
Setter
John Ritchie
Pohick’s Lively
Jerry—Pointer
Chas. Dysert
Mickey Arrowhead
Setter—Dr. Yeager
Becky Rex—Pointer
Louis Brill Sports
Peerless
Jane—Setter
R. Q. Cook
King—Setter
Riley Daniels
Pete's
Alford
Pointer
Willie Hopkins
Tips Pohick
Pergy—Pointer—Geo. Reynolds
Betsy—Setter
Earl Hoover
Mike of
Ulster
Irish
Porterfield Witmers
Nujum Grace—Setter
Carl Witmer
Pioneers Capture Fire Men's Bowling Championship
The Pioneers upset Western Enterprise to win the Fire Men's Bowling League title in a roll-off. Shank and McGill starred, delivering a decisive performance as the winners totalled 1920 pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneers
Firemen
Western Enterprise
Enterprise
Shank
McGill
Victor teams schedule drill on the Victor diamond
The Victor Fagles and the Victor Blue Sox announce a 2 o'clock practice on the Victor diamond. All under contract players and trial seekers are urged to attend the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Fagles
Victor Blue Sox
Victor Diamond
Ol' Diz and Cubs Team Up To Rebuild Hope In Camp
Angled as a friendly camp portrait the piece notes Dizzy Dean and Cubs stars like Bill Lee and Billy Herman sharing light moments with rookie Angie Galan. Dean aims to prove his $185,000 arm can still perform, with Hartnett awaiting clearance to unleash him. Camp optimism centers on a likely 15 win baseline, potentially 20 if conditions cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jerome Herman Dean
Chicago Cubs
Dean
Dizzy
Jerome Herman
Chicago
Dizzy Dean
Bill Lee
Ol' Diz
Billy Herman
Angie Galan
Galan
Cubs
Gabby Hartnett
Ted Williams Emerges as Red Sox Regular Prospect
AP Feature recalls Ted Williams rising from a struggling 1940 spring in Boston to earn the right field spot. After a standout Minneapolis season where he led the American Association in average and homers, the 20 year old, 6 foot 3 inch outfielder returns to camp with Joe Cronin confident Williams will be a rookie standout as a left handed bat.
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Dillon Graham
Sarasota
Fla
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Joe DiMaggio
Pacific Coast
San Diego
California
Yankees
Williams
Minneapolis
Joe Cronin
Roger Cramer
Red Sox
Cronin
Ben Chapman
Cleveland
Boston
Iron Men and Tractors in the Old South Rise
The article notes a surge in the number of tractors from 1980 to 1488, with a 165 percent increase. It reflects regional agricultural shifts in the Old South and highlights the growing reliance on mechanized farming.
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Mississippi
Old South
Anti etam Fire 0 Pin League Scores Show Global Contests
China beat England in three tight games with Jacobs and Poffenberger on fire and Nichols and Hamilton keeping England in play. Japan swept France, Turner's curve faltered, while Ethiopia topped Russia as final game upset. Scores list players and standings, with old records noting a Hash Matte river bridge near Port Lar.
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China
England
Claude Jacobs
Poffenberger
John Nichols
Hamilton
Japan
France
Turner
Ethiopia
Russia
Jacobs
Gaylor
J. Nichols
Stortlemyer
Manions
Shirey
Lil
Snyder
Spalding
Shank
J. Yountz
McAfee
Erhionia
Port
Markets Set for Benefit Twin Bill at Armory Tonight
Lions Club sponsors a charity doubleheader at the Armory featuring the Dorsey Marketeers vs Harrisburg Pros, and Old Exports vs Y Juniors. Expected crowd guides advance sales high as locals cheer home players for a milk fund drive and a rare Sunday basketball showcase.
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Armory
Dorsey
Harrisburg
Lions Club
Tifir
Cabell
Zola
Nolan
Hargaden
Thomas and Fink
Cabinets Sweep In League Bowling Standings
The Cabinets swept all three games over the Tables while the Precipitions took two of three from the Barrels and the Rotoblasts beat the Collectors. High three game total was 1598 by the Cabinets and Rotoblasts set a league high single game of 576. Hammaker rolled 140 single and 347 three game total to pace the select class with other standout scores listed for Hammaker Hamien Nigh KR Middlekaws Henson Shilling R. Gossard Paden Welzel Yeakle Stackhouse Woot Zimmerman Mistah Klina and more as standings show Cabinets 20 Barrels 18 Rotoblasts 16 Collectors 14 Precipitrons 1 Tables 21
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Hammaker
Hamien
Middlekaws
Henson
R. Gossard
Paden
Welzel
Yeakle
Stackhouse
Woot” Cling
Zimmerman
Mistah
Klina
The
League
Women's Gas League standings and top scorers noted
The standings show Gulf in first despite three losses to Fleet Wing, with Tydol sweeping Sinclair and Mills Hi Test beating Motor Tone. A. Martin of Fleet Wing posted a high set 474 and Khartman of Tydol had the high single 194. numerous players posted high marks across singles and series as the league details a busy week. Hutchinson Yanked as Tigers Lose In Exh game in Lakeland 6-4 after four walks and a wild pitch.
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Fleet Wing
Gulf
Tydol
Sinclair
Mills Hi- Test
Motor- Tone
A. Martin
Fleetwing
Khartman
I. Hartman
E. Baker
IL. Burger
T. Rbuser
Morganthall
T. Henson
B Taylor
M. Spiker
Stevenson
M. Stomer
H. Stouffer
N. Davis
M. Yeakle
H. Rontzahn
Downs
R. Spalding
M. Camp
M. Gossard
R. Shetler
M. Hildebrand
G. Conner
Hutchinson
Lakeland
Fla
Fred Hutchinson
Tiger
Detrnit
Brooklyn Dodgers
Field trials staged by Cumberland Valley Field Trial Club
Ideal spring weather brings the Cumberland Valley Field Trial Club to Old Forge farm for the eighth annual spring field trials. The event draws nonmembers and out of town dogs, with a record entry this year. Banquet and drawings last night preceded today’s events with judges Matt Trimble and L Leslie Kline, and a full committee lineup handling kennels, grounds, birds, prizes, publicity, and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Valley Field Trial Club
Old Forge Farm
Hotel Hamilton
D. R. Snively
Frank Mish
Linn Brugh
R. Q. Cook
Roger Cook
the Conservation Commission
Western
Maryland
J. Wesley Kelley
Cumberland
Matt Trimble
Pearson, Mu
L. Leslie Kline
Winchester
Henry Hanson
Irvin Rutledge
George Reynolds
Glenn Ohler
Geo. Fisher
Martin Urner
Charles Poppe
Bud Baker
Lynn Brugh
Willie Hopkins
Frank Mish, Jr
Jim Wolfe
John Ritchie
Eddie Maugans
Earl Hoover
W. A. Hopking
Charles Dysert
Riley Daniels
D. Raymond Snively
Dr. Porterfield
Independent League Bowling Standings Summary
East beat West two games while South defeated North two games. Players rolling 300 plus included J Diehl 384 and J Hartman 380, with others such as A Stevenson 342 and Dofflemyer 332. High single games featured M Wolfinger 120 and C Hhersoto 118 as standings show SOUL leading followed by Nort and West teams with scattered scores and imperfect OCR.
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East
West
South
North
A. Stevenson
J. Diehl
Dofflemyer
J. Hartman
L. Hoover
J. Zimmerman
X. Smith
HH. Burger
R. Burger
Old Exports To Stage Workout On Molier Diamond
Manager Travinger of the Old Exports baseball team calls a Sunday practice at 2:00 p.m. on the Molier diamond. A large squad is expected with many new prospects signed for try-outs. Those signed and others wishing to try out should attend to help evaluate prospects for the coming season.
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Travinger
Molier
Ate
Nitrogen Balance From Crops on an Acre Farm
An acre of corn producing 50 bushels takes 75 pounds of nitrogen from the soil while an acre of clover or alfalfa returns about 140 pounds of nitrogen back into the soil.
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Firestone
Kuppenheimer Clothing
Hoffman
Potomac Street
Reichard’s
Schlotterbeck
HTN
Potomac St
Seiberling Tires Kang Pasmenta
Domenic
Tire CO
Booth Potomac St
Big Yank
Endicott-Johnson
Boye
Rudisill’s Quality Shop
Harris
Puppy Stake
South Mountain
Lou—Setter
Gale Dinah—Setter
C. 8. Baker
Florendale
R. Moler
Cumberland Hopkins
Lem—Setter
Dons Highland
Benton Snyder
Winches
Middleburg
Duke
Rammy Frank
Mike
Paul C. Henry
Shermantown
Glenside
Gale
Shooting Dog
Sandy—Setter
Lady R.—Setter
Geo. Reynolds
Pat of
A. F. Harbaugh
Jack—Pointer
R. C. Gale Henson
Eugene Lady—Setter
Middlebury
Dinah—Setter
C. S. Baker
R. C. Gale Beau’s
Tommy—Setter
Mt. Royal
Dan—Pointer
Maggie Murphy—Irish Setter
Victors
Ol’ Diz
Chicago Cub
By Robert Myers
Theodore Francis Williams Cronin
Iron Men
Pap
America
Antietam Fire
Panghorn Bowling League
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