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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1933
Page
11
Rumor circles Promoter Wood of Baltimore may pair Tony Farris and Kid Hogan for a Wednesday night grudge battle at the Armory arena. Both amateurs train hard amid exchanges, aiming to thrill home town fans with the greatest scrap yet.
Joe McMillen throws Joe Savoldi for a fall to claim victory in a Los Angeles wrestling match. The bout showcases McMillen's technique and control as he wins decisively in the ring.
Allan Gould notes the 1933 AL pennant race with the Yankees favored. Senators, Athletics, Tigers and Indians bolster by talent and pitching, while goaded by rookies and veterans, the field may balance but New York’s depth and Ruth, Combs, and McCarthy loom large. Washington, Cleveland, Detroit contend. St. Louis Browns, White Sox, Red Sox trail.
Eight two man teams will compete in a six day foot race in Columbus on a cork track from March 31 to April 6. Each man runs four hours first, then teammates alternate eight hours daily in two hour installments. The Cumberland entry includes Charles Crankelton, Roy McMurtry, Lester Crews, and Elmer James among others.
The Western Enterprise Fire Company baseball club will hold an important meeting starting at 7 45 o clock at the Fire Hall. All members urged to attend. Practice called for Sunday weather permitting with all team candidates meeting at the Fire Hall by 1 o clock.
Chestertown Md March 31 Most of the Washington College baseball home games are canceled due to funds tied up in an unavailable bank. Coach Kibler said a three day trip to Pennsylvania to play Dickinson Susquehanna and Juniata May 4 will be abandoned. A two day trip to College Park and Washington to face Maryland and George Washington remains on the schedule. A home and home series with the University of Delaware may be arranged for April 22 at home and May 20 in Newark Delaware without guarantees.
Danny Zehr a 16 year old from Fort Wayne Ind won the 150 yard backstroke title at the National A A T championships clocking 1 39 5 two yards ahead of Gordon Chalmers. Spence family claimed two titles with Walter Spence winning the 100 yard freestyle and Wallace Spence taking the 30 yard Medley title.
Arrangements are complete for the Cecil County Breeders Show Association hounds show and races to be staged tomorrow at Dupont farms Fair Hill. Entries are expected from Delmarva Pennsylvania New Jersey and Maryland with cash prizes ribbons and cups for winners. Turn in Wildcats uniforms and equipment at Brown's barbershop Williamsport to Howard Betts.
Baseball fans across several MLB parks may buy beer this season as state law changes take effect April 12. The White Sox Cubs Giants Yankees Dodgers plan beer sales at concession areas and bars, while Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Washington Pittsburgh ban it. Boston Philadelphia St Louis clubs undecided. Browns expected to allow sales while Cardinals oppose, in same parks.
The Thames racing classic from Putney Bridge to Mortlake marks the 86th meeting of Cambridge and Oxford. After months of training the oarsmen prepare for a record chase as Oxford seeks ten straight wins and Cambridge aims to achieve history with a first ever double-digit victory.
The Alsatia Animal League posts its March 31 1732 schedule with bear rhino lions raccoons hyenas hippos foxes bobcats elephants skunks wolves beavers porcupines buffalos monkeys fossoms tigers games in alleys and coliseum arenas. Roll off dates for first and second half winners are April 24 26 28.
Adolph Heuser of Germany and Harry Ebbetts of Freeport New York headline a Madison Square Garden boxing card headlining a 10 round bout with Heuser favored 8 to 5. Art Lasky faces Haas Birkle and Bepp Van Klaveren welterweight meets Jimmy Phillips in eight rounders as New York hosts the pre circus invasion show.
Los Angeles March 30 Hasen Kiki Cuyler, Chicago Cubs outfielder, fractured the smaller leg bone while stealing second in an exhibition against Hollywood. Out at least until mid June. Demaree could fill gap. injury dims pennant chances. Cuyler’s earlier injury last May kept him out until July.
The Mt Briar baseball club will practice on their new diamond Sunday afternoon. Players who have signed with us are asked to be present if weather permits as field conditions have interfered with prior practice.
Notre Dame in South Bend honors Knute Rockne with a campus event and prayer marking two years since the famed coach was killed in an airplane crash in Kansas. Classes were dismissed while Rev. Charles L O Donnell led a requiem as football memories and a history of post Rockne era are recalled.
Outstanding teams and individuals from across the country converge in Columbus for the American Bowling Congress tournament running tonight through April 10. Hugh Stewart, 1932 all events champion, defends his nine game crown after winning the Detroit title with 1980. Larry Shotwell, holder of the all time singles record 744, headlines a Covington Ky team entering the field.
In Alexandria Virginia fans await the Heywood Wright bout at the Armory. Wright the Virginia Wildcat trains daily at Portnere arena and aims to beat Baltimore's Lew Heywood the master of the squared circle. Tickets go on sale with ringside seats $1.28 tax included and general admission 85 cents.
The North End A C held its regular monthly meeting with John S Jones in attendance. Manager Chick Day of the baseball club issued a call for all members to be at the club rooms for practice this Sunday, no later than 1 30 o'clock.
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