Card cuts main bouts to six at Baltimore Armory card
Promoter Wood trims the Baltimore Armory fight card from eight to six bouts to allow four six rounders. He touts Carey Wright versus Lew Heywood as a top matchup with both punchers. Also notes on Cubs injuries, Cobb commentary, Cardinals lineup tweaks, Kirkwood’s Pinehurst win, and local horse racing and marbles interest.
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Armory Arena
Carey Wright
Lew Heywood
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Bell
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Pennsylvania
Whitehall Shoes Sold at Hoffmans Style Shop
Whitehall shoes known for quality and style are now offered at Hoffmans Style Shop located at 15 North Potomac.
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Power and Pitching Gives Yankees Edge in Flag Chase
The Yankees enter the season as 2 to 1 favorites with robust power and pitching. Ruth, Gehrig, Combs, Sewell, Lazzeri, Dickey, and Chapman headline a deep lineup. Shortstop decision looms as Werber, Crosetti, and Lary compete while Red Ruffing anchors the rotation.
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Gehrig
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Dickey
Chapman
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Chicago Boys Win In Ring In Intercity Boxing Feud
New York Golden Gloves champions suffered defeats as Chicago boxers won 10 to 6 at Chicago Stadium. Fifteen thousand spectators watched 16 bouts with a total gate around $33,000. Johnny Pacek defeated Dudas of New York in the final heavyweight bout, providing a dramatic finish.
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New York
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Dudas
Paceck
Gotham
Woodmen Play Waynesboro Five This Saturday Night
The W O W quint travels to Waynesboro to meet the Minnick Chevies on the Y M C A court at 7 30 PM. All players should be at the W O W by 6 30 PM sharp.
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Waynesboro
Minnick Chevies
Pillow Fight Is To Be Scratched From Agua Caliente
At Agua Caliente Mexico March 80 nine probable starters remain In the $25 000 added Agua Caliente handicap Pillow Fight was left off the met after a poor preparatory run Cuthbert Morse New Zealand trainer urged owner D J Davis to scratch Pillow Fight citing the long trip and the horse being not himself Morse said two months rest will be given and he expects to hear from Pillow Fight later in the year
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Tanforan Spring Trace Meet Opens With Five Entrants
Tanforan track in San Bruno opens its annual Spring Trace meeting today with a strong field of thoroughbreds. The inaugural handicap stars five overnight entries including Snorky Sharphoughts Las Palmas Joe Flores and Sarazen I for the eight race card on the A B Spreckles course. The sprint covers about six furlongs minus 170 feet.
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Rockne Jr. Keeps Hair Out of His Eyes at Practice
Atchison Kansas March 30 4. Bill Rockne eldest son of the late Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne joins St Benedicts College football squad for spring practice. A barber college haircut helps him keep hair from his eyes for the camera and drills while Larry Mullins former Notre Dame fullback now Ravens coach oversees practice. A newsreel crew plans filming at a luncheon in Atlanta.
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Craig Wood Wins Winter Golf Campaign Titles
Craig Wood of Deal New Jersey dominates the winter golf season finishing atop the money list with a $5 780 08 purse. He claimed four major championships and never placed lower than tenth in 11 other events finishing ahead of Gene Sarazen who slid in the rankings. Paul Bunyan Horton Smith and Walter Hagen also posted substantial totals in the season ending tally.
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Joe Kirkwood
Pinehurst
Kirkwood
Walter Hagen
Fountain Head
Wood
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
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White Plains
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Horton Smith
Chicago
Detroit
Fortified Boxing Card Set for Armory Arena
Promoter Wood of Baltimore announces a boxing card at the Armory arena on Wednesday night April 8. The show features four six round bouts, four four rounders, and a three round opener totaling 35 rounds. Wattles heads the six rounders with high-caliber opponents. Mike Sipio from Baltimore could not be secured.
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West Virginia
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