Major League Camps Open As Clubs Begin Spring Drills
In Florida and Arizona, several clubs started light workouts as spring camps open. Boston Braves set 32 players on the first day, Red Sox and Phillies began workouts with holdouts and signings, Indians and Dodgers launched sessions amid front-office activity.
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Fla
Boston Braves
Billy Southworth
Braves
Warren Spahn
Clyde Shoun
Phil Masi
Eddie Stanky
Geoff Heath
Connie Ryan
Sarasota
Boston Red Sox
Joe McCarthy
Pro Basketball and Hockey Roundup Scorelines
Washington seven Chicago fifty seven. Roy Conacher led Chicago Blackhawks with 61 points in the national league. Bob Love topped the Pacific Coast Hockey League with 91 points. Sid Smith of Pittsburgh led the American League with 94 points.
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Roy Conacher
Chicago Blackhawks
Bob Love
Sid Smith
Pittsburgh
Three Cowboys Ink in Falls Pitching Signings
Twin Falls Cowboys of the Pioneer league announced by business manager Jack Radige that pitchers Jim Eskenberry Ed mond Huges and Dale Hittle signed contracts for this season.
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Twin Falls Cowboys
Jack Radige
Jim Eskenberry
Edmond Huges
Dale Hittle
Walcott Charles Bout Set After Louis Retirement
Joe Louis announced his boxing retirement via NBA commissioner Abe Green. The plan calls Walcott versus Charles for the heavyweight crown in June under a new IBC promotion led by Louis, Wirtz, and Norris. The winner would meet Lesnevich or Savold within 90 days.
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Fla
Joe Louis
Abe Green
National Boxing Association
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Louis
Entourage
Miami
Nassau
Bahamas
James J. Braddock
Chicago
Max Schmeling
New York
Schmeling
Abe Greene
NBA
Walcott
Charles
Huge Church Meet Starts Today In Salt Lake City
The M Men’s league all church basketball finals open in Deseret gym with 16 teams from Utah, California, Idaho, Arizona, Oregon and Canada competing for the all church trophy and prizes throughSaturday. Utah entrants include Aurora, College, Logan, Harrisville, Randolph, Edgehill, Taylorsville, Provo and Manayu.
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Nevada Boxers Tie With Idaho State College in Reno
In a mixed boxing card at Gate City, Nevada boxers split a 4–4 draw with Idaho State College. Key bout saw Murray Rudd win by decision over Wolf Packer Gordon Surver before both fighters suffered injuries. Other results included TKO wins and losses for ISC and Nevada boxers as the season nears its end.
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Pocatello
Wolf
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Swade
Thompson
Sanchez
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LeBlanc Signed By Cards But Will Go Higher
Nat LeBlanc, former Redbird pitcher, signs with the Pocatello Cardinals amid expectations he will move to a higher classification club this season. Baseball rules require a reserve player to receive a uniform contract by March 1. otherwise he becomes a free agent.
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Pocatello Cardinal
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Nat LeBlanc
Cardinal
Laws of Baseball
Pocatello
Marvin Milkes
Milkes
Lowe
Walt
Johnsons work overtime at North Texas State College game
Three Johnsons James Johnny and Charles share hair color and initials but are not related as they handle carekeeper duties during North Texas State College basketball games. The piece also notes over 90 mission churches built in New Mexico during the Golden Age 1620 1650.
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Tex
Johnson
Northexas State
James
Johnny Johnson
Charles
New Mexico
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