War Page Wins Oleanders at Tropical Park in Florida
War Page led from the start in the six furlong Oleanders feature at Tropical Park, finishing in 1:13 2-5 amid 4,213 fans despite showers. Tower Maid earned apprentice E Jenkins his first victory by a neck over Flemingsburg, with a $20.90 payout. My Malcha won the Daytona mile and sixteenth in sloppy going, paying $6.50. The day’s total handle was $292,104.
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Tropical Park
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War Page
Florida
J. R. Layton
Boblyn Stable
J. H. Labine
Paul A
My Malcha
Chere Brandy
E. Jenkins
Tower Maid
Mudhens Top Browns 1-0 in Spring Game Under Cold Wind
Toledo Mud Hens beat St. Louis Browns 1 to 0 in a six inning spring exhibition in Cape Girardeau. Hal Epps collected two of the Browns three hits as Toledo scored their run off Pitcher Jack Kramer. Manager Luke Sewell halted play due to a cold wind.
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St. Louis Browns
Toledo Mudhens
American Association
Hal Epps
Browns
Toledo
Jack Kramer
Luke Sewell
Louis
Hanyzewski to Hurl Against White Sox in Exhibition
Eddie Hanyzewski to start for the Cubs against the Chicago White Sox in an exhibition game at French Lick Ind. Don Johnson will sit with a barley horse injury and Eddie Stanky takes over at second base. Also note the State of Washington scholastic track meet is set for May 20 at Pullman.
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Jimmy Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Eddie Hanyzewski
Chicago White Sox
Hanyzewski
Don Johnson
Eddie Stanky
State of Washington
Pullman
Blue Jays Named For Phillies Bird Nickname Rumors
Wilmington notes describe the Blue Jays as a munitions city symbol tied to DuPonts with Pvt. Bob Carpenter Jr. owning the team and Blue Rocks park. The Phillies travel by private bus to practice and games while indoors a basketball scene and mock auction banter unfold, with veteran memories and puns about team names and signals.
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Army
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Merv Shea
Cecil Washington Tyson
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Armory
Kewpie Barrett
Fitzsimmons
Moon Mullen
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Jimmy Wasdell
Fat Freddie
Charley Pick
Sacramento
Shea
George Moriarty
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Indians
George Uhle
Leo Miller
Red Miller
Philadelphia
Reds
Art Fletcher
Moe Berg
Ted Lyons
Pennock
Yankees
Highlanders
Dodgers
Superbas
Race Entries and Results at Tropical Park First Race Card
Race-by-race card from Tropical Park listing eight events with purses from 1200 to 1600 dollars. Details include horse names, weights, maidens and claimers, ages from 2 to 4 plus, and entries from multiple partnerships. First post at 2 p.m. EWT. track fast.
Tropical Park Race Meet Results Summary
Race results from Tropical Park feature Not Tomorrow and Orcus leading exotics, with Not Tomorrow and Orcus paying 28.70 for a double. Daily cards list multiple horses, offsets, and times across divisions, noting winners and place finishers such as Miss Freedom and Bil O'Brown amid a dense field including Moonlite Bobby, War Page, and Queens Risk.
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Calora
W. Gerlock
Bobby
BR. Sisto
Smoky Snyder
Lawyersville
Orcus
Black Africa
R. Permane
Troy Area Bowling Notes St. Luke's
Chuck Blum led the St Luke s league with 641 on 217 201 223 while Hetmans beat Pascoes 2 1 and Lou Epstein top scored 568 for the losers Numerous other high scores and seasonal leaders are listed from local leagues including Masons Murray s Lorys and Danish Lutherans with standout games by George Dupuis and Bernie Showalter among many names. The report covers scores from multiple leagues with several players hitting 500 plus series and high triple marks across Troy area clubs.
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St. Luke's
Chuck Blum
Hetmans
Pascoes
Lou Epstein
North Troy Masonic
George Clempson
North Troy
Doc” Nielsen
Art Westfall
Walt Hawley
LaDieu
Harry Randall
Charles Mark
Elie Pike
Bill Patton
al Johansen
George Prankard
Doc” Frost
Clarence Slade
Dug” May
Dr. Nielsen
G. Prankard
L. Madsen
Dr. Kittell
H. Nielsen
H. Randall
A. Schneider
St. Mary’s
Waterford
Martha DePietro
St. Mary's
Julia Bleichtrey
Leona Doud
Fran Acierno
George Dupuis
Troy Church
George
Billy Ray
Our Saviour Loutherans
Trinity Methodists
Bernie Showalter
Trinity
Milt Lavender
Ray Foster
Doc” Lemuel Woodworth
St. Mark’s Methodists
Westminster Presbyterians
Art Bliss
George Holzhaur
Our Saviour Lutherans
Redeemer Lutheran
Green Island Methodists
Fred Bennett
Greenies
Adam Hopson
Indians Rout Flyers 17 to 1 in Exhibition
Cleveland’s Indians crushed the Freeman Flyers 17 to 1 in their second exhibition game. The Tribesmen tallied 12 hits, aided by seven errors and nine walks. Freeman Field’s five hits included three off George Hooks in the fourth. Ambrose Palica and Steve Gromek silenced the Flyers, with Gromek stranding the bases loaded in the ninth.
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Cleveland
Indians
Freeman Flyers
George Hooks
Flyers
Ambrose Paliea
Steve Gromek
Gromek
Five of Braves Are Casualties
Five of the Boston Braves suffered ailments after an informal outdoor batting session at Wallingford Connecticut. Pitcher Al Javery varicose veins and other players were checked at Middletown Hospital. Tommy Holmes sinus and Butch Nieman sore back among the reported conditions. Masi on a diet losing twenty pounds.
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Yannigans
Clyde Hluttz
Chuck Workman
M’sieu Roland Grady
Brooks
Braves
Middletown Hospital
al Javery
Tommy Holmes
Phil Masi
Butch Nieman
Ben Gerahty
Masi
Hawks Face Canadiens In Finals
Chicago Black Hawks travel to Montreal for the first NHL final since 1918 with a best-of-seven series opener. Montreal coach Dick Irvin plans to adjust his defensive setup for the finals to counter Chicago’s attack as the teams renew their rivalry from past seasons.
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Chicago Black Hawks
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Hawks
Canadiens
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Toronto Leafs
Leafs
Bradley Bred Colt Expected In Derby Parade
Bradley trainer Jimmy Smith prepares By Jimminy for the May 6 Kentucky Derby at Keeneland. Owned by Al Fred Parker, the colt sired by Pharamond II out of Buginarug aims to add to the Bradley Derby legacy dating to 1921 with Behave Yourself and later winners. The Bluegrass region embraces the Bradley tradition as By Jimminy eyes the Gold Cup and roses in the famed race.
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Jimming
Colonel
Jimminy
Alfred Parker
New York
Idle Hour
Lexington
Keeneland
Jimmy Smith
Pharamond II
Buginarug
No 5
Behave Yourself
Black Servant
Bubbling Over
Gallahadion
Melton Fischer To Oppose Bosox In Giants-Red Sox clash
Melton and Fischer prepared to start for the New York Giants against the Boston Red Sox in Lakewood New Jersey. The pair worked out with the Giants for nearly three hours while manager Mel Ott missed due to a heart condition and a business conference with Horace Stoneham. Also notes Bradley staying at home during the Derby period. Jim Frank won Belmont’s Grand Union Hotel Stakes last year and is described as having class though racing route uncertainty remains.
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N. J
Cliff Melton
Rube Fischer
New York Giants
Boston Red Sox
Giants
Mel Ott
Horace Stoneham
New York
Bradley
Jimming
Belmont
Albany
Pimlico
Traner Smith
East
Platter
Kingpins Triumph Over HI-Y With Big 103 Point Win
The Kingpins walloped the HI-Y All-Stars 103 to 12 at the M. Co. A court. Early lead built into a wide margin as Bebemnitz scored 29, Winkler 26, and Blair 20 to pace the winners.
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Winkler
Blair
Spargo
Wilane Keene
Kingpins
Bebechnitz
Wekler
Strup
Warren
Kingains
Hey
Candini Wynn to Hurl for Nats Today
The Washington Nats will use Milo Candini and Early Wynn both right handed in an exhibition game today against the Coast Guard at Curtis Bay Maryland near Baltimore Al Carresquel and Santiago Uurich may also pitch The Senators used two knuckle ballers Johnny Niggeling and Dutch Leonard in a Sunday exhibition game which they won
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Washington Nats
Milo Candini
Early Wynn
Coast Guard
Curtis Bay
Baltimore
al Carresquel
Santiago Uurich
Ossie Bluege
Johnny Niggeling
Dutch Leonard
Senators
Sulick and Daniels Signed for Boston Showdown
Promoters Jack O Brien and Eddie Mack announced they signed Joe Sulick of New York and Sam Daniels of Baltimore for a ten round welterweight bout in a Callahan A C Show set for April 13 at Mechanics Building. The two previously fought to a draw.
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Jack O'Bren
Eddie Mack
Joe Sulick
New York
Sammy Daniels
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Mechanics Building
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