Hank Leiber hints at return to Giants in hotel interview
On the tenth floor of the Pioneer hotel Hank Leiber, recovering from a tonsillectomy, expresses openness to playing again and discusses a potential trade deal between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs. He praises manager Bill Terry and reflects on his time with the Giants, noting team unity and the quality of players like Hubbell and Ott. Betty assists him as nurse.
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Hank, Jim Gallagher and Cubs contract talk quoted
The conversation covers Jim Gallagher now Cubs general manager saying the club has a good chance to win, Billy Myers as the sole reinforcement, and Hank discussing his pending contract and practical assessment of the Cubs
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Giants Topic Draws Hank's Liking for New York
Hank recalls his early big league years with the Giants and says he would return to New York. He asserts good relations with many sportswriters and stresses baseball as business while avoiding specifics on contract talks with the Cubs. Betty brings water as the chat ends with a nurse-like visit.
Aggies Capture El Paso Net Meet
The New Mexico college Aggies won the fourth annual Southwestern Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament in El Paso by defeating Texas College of Mines 37 31 in the finals. Chihuahua Teachers of Mexico claimed the consolation title with a 51 42 win over New Mexico Teachers of Silver City.
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Aggies
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Pacho Battles Robinson Here Tonight
Durocher plans a Grade A snub for the Giants keeping his varsity in Havana and sending scrubs to Miami for games with the New Yorkers March 15 16. The printers union may meet over Fordham football prospects and Dr J Weyman David operated on a University basketball player after an appendicitis diagnosis.
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Fletcher Henders on to honor Jenkins with The Jenkins Swing
Here and There band leader Fletcher Henderson pays tribute to Lew Jenkins by featuring The Jenkins Swing at a mid town dance hall. A salary conference ends with Burgess Whitehead hurling his cap in a huff. Tommy Harmon seeks his Michigan sheepskin amid absences. Bob Ray of the Los Angeles Times is seriously ill. Lew Schnabel rolls 15 consecutive strikes in Minneapolis.
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Los Angeles Times
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Lew Schnabel
Minneapolis
Chicago U Consider Withdrawing From Intercollegiate Basketball
The University of Chicago, which quit football, may withdraw from intercollegiate basketball. The Maroons finished their season with 12 defeats and no victories, leaving their Western conference status ambiguous.
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Baseball Coach Phog Allen Returns to Kansas U
In 1920 Phog Allen coached Kansas U. football. Now after years as basketball coach he is named the baseball coach for this spring. The item notes other sports stories including undercover sheriff activity in Miami and a trades dispute involving Babe Dahlgren. Dizzy Trout wears contacts costing 175 dollars improving sight by 60 percent in one eye and 40 percent in the other.
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Golf for the Masses at City Park Course
The New Orleans city park course rents a bag five clubs and three balls for 15 cents per day with no deposit. Harry Thomas the pro has run the program for five weeks and averages 70 sets per week.
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L Lew Jenkins KO of Tippy Larkin in 2 41 at New York
A year ago Lew Jenkins stopped Tippy Larkin in the first round at New York in 2 minutes 41 seconds confirming a decisive knockout victory.
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New York
Conn Dominates Hassett for Fifth Round Knockout
Billy Conn, the Pittsburgh fighter aiming to dethrone Joe Louis, stopped Philadelphia light heavyweight Hassett in 35 seconds of the fifth round at the Uline arena before 8,000. Conn weighed 181, his heaviest since giving up light heavyweight. The card, promoted by Jacobs and Alvis, attracted about 9,500 attendees with gate exceeding $17,500.
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Pi Delta Epsilon Expands Tulsa Chapter at TU
The national journalism honorary Pi Delta Epsilon will install its 34th active chapter at the University of Tulsa in Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Riverside Arena hosts five fight card in Old Pueblo
Five bout boxing show at Riverside Arena in Tucson features DA of Los Angeles USA and Baby Face Robinson of Honolulu in a ten round main event. Other six rounders match Johnny Martin versus Billy Hale and Willie Mickens against Bobby Garcia with two four round bouts opening the program. Tickets sold at local outlets as promoter Mike Quihuis promotes comeback bouts for Pacho and rising talents.
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Tokyo 1940 Olympic Plan Faces Military Opposition
Three years ago Japanese army and navy leaders opposed holding the 1940 Olympic Games in Tokyo if the China incident continued. Soldiers barred from athletics amid the clash between military and Olympic preparations.
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Brevity Wins Florida Derby In Record-Equalling Run
Five years ago J E Widener's Brevity won the Florida Derby by five lengths from stablemate Dnieper and equalled the world record of 1 48 1 5 for a mile and a furlong.
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Big Wrestlers On Tap For Tuesday Night Card
Six heavyweight grapplers top a card led by world champion in a two of three falls bout against 215 pound Dick Lever. Bobby Stewart the Golden Tornado meets Pedro Brazil. Black Mask faces Harry Skam p in an opener. latest in Tucson since January Labor Temple shows ended.
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Miners Open Spring Football Practice March 15
EL PASO Texas March 7 With military training a possibility for a majority of his team Coach Mack Saxon will send 13 lettermen and a squad of fast reserves onto Kidd Field March 15 for the start of spring football sessions for the Texas College of Mines Owen Price Miner quarterback who last fall led the nations punters and headed the Border conference in punting scoring and yard gainings is expected to be the sparkplug of the squad Other returning backs are Hershel Boyd and Jim Wardy with drive Six other ball carriers will be up from freshman ranks Sammy Klink A R Brooks Hector Breach Johnny Parker Lloyd Bloodworth and Howard Hammonds are bright for a better Miner line with 10 lettermen back headed by Captain Bill Caver Lettermen will be in every slot and reserves are three deep.
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Ten Public Jobs Held by Game and Justice of the Peace
Record lists ten public positions filled by a game and justice of the peace. Includes duties and assignments across local government, detailing roles and responsibilities held by the official during the period.
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Game and Justice of the Peace
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