Phillies' Hope for Sixth Place Dashed by Thevenow Injury
The Philadelphia Phillies face a setback as star second baseman Tom Thevenow, key in Shatton's new infield, is seriously injured in a Florida auto accident. Out at least a month, his absence threatens a hoped-for rebound and could leave the club in the cellar again. The article notes prior misfortunes in pitching and infield depth, including Ulrich's illness and death, Ray Benge's elbow issue, and ongoing personnel churn under manager Shotton while praising Shotton's past trades and rebuilding efforts.
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J. Walsh
New York
Fathe ‘Pally
Kihiteer
Burt Shotton
Philadelphia
Tommy Thevenow
Shatton
Les
Florida
Phillies
Sholton
Winter Haven
Shotton
Ulrich
Ray Benge
Benge
Thevenow
Cardinals
Fresco Thompson
Barney Friberg
Dona
Whitney
New Orleans
Jimmy Wilson
Don Hurst
Amartt
Hurst
Virgil
Davis
Chuck’ Klein
Wayne
Klein
Thompson
Pittsburgh
McGraw
Champions Defeat Class B Foe in Volleyball Rematch
The Y M G A class A volleyball team defeated the class B squad in three games 14 16, 13 15 and 0 0 and will clash again Wednesday night to settle the series. The A team, fresh from a north eastern Town tournament win, featured Phillip Cohn Dr W P McCormick O A McFarlane C A Rawls A J Weigel Leo Leeper Maurice Cohn. The Class B lineup included Dave Ramage Kivs Steward Richard Yolme Janine Cade Dr GC A Bealman Bb Howell and Gerd Hotton.
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Cepies
Phillip, Cohn
W. P. McCormick
O. A
Ten Hast Cngers Awarded Letters at Assembly
Ten Hast Cngers basketball squad members were formally presented with "W" awards at an assembly led by coach M. EB Calidae Makemer. The honorees include Captain Diane (Mike) Christians, and players Gj Gerber Kathy Dotsen Len Reckney Crone Douge Jos Eliott Relpa Wagner. The team, recently in camp, will return next term with Beason.
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Calidae Makemer
Terese
Awa
Diane
Mike
Penta
Christians
Dawn
Dee
Douglas
Eliott
Wagner
Tex Beason
Athletics face pennant questions as injuries mount
Philadelphia’s Athletics struggle in spring as three aces are doubtful and key pitchers Earnshaw Ehmke and Grove face health and illness setbacks. Joe Boley’s arm trouble compounds uncertainty, leaving infield spots unsettled while Max Bishop shines at second base. A veteran writer warns the club may finish fifth.
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George Kirkley
United Press
New York
U.P
Philadelphia ‘‘Athletics
Gonnia’ Mack
Athletics
New York Yankees
Connie Mack
Miller Huggins
Cannis Mack
Letty Grove
Ehmke
Tsuat
Tream
Detroit
George Earnshaw
Hot Springs
Botey Way
Earnshaw
Joe Boley
Max Bishop
Philadelphia
A’s
Coast Swim Star Wins Fancy Diving National Honors
Coast star Michael Galtzen of Los Angeles adds the national indoor low board title to his three championships while noting college plans and that diving is a sideline. The meet featured world records in the 220 yard breaststroke and the 400 yard relay, with Walter Spence of Philadelphia delivering a standout breaststroke time.
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New York
Altho
Walter Spence
Philadelphia Star
R Outeie
New York Athletic
Officers Elected for Clarksville Golf Club
April 4 report states Harry was chosen president of the Clarksville Golf Club at the annual meeting. Albert Huber serves as secretary and Fred Seitz as treasurer. The grounds committee includes FLOM Landes KON Roberts and Keats Cook. Membership committee members are Fred Sein Neine Mulur Martin Brockman and Mrs F M Landes and Mrs E N Toberts.
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Vision
Harry
Clarks. Gov
Albert Huber
Fred Seitz
Flom. Landes
Kon
Roberts
Keats Cook
Fred Sein
Neine Mulur
Martin Brockman
F. M. Landes
E. N. Toberts
Jorgens Becomes Key Yankee Catcher Prospect
Warn.-Tex reports Arndt Jorgens, a rookie from Oklahoma City and former Bork Island player, as a promising addition to New York Yankees catching staff. He homered and doubled in a 92 win versus Fort Worth, boosting the world champions as they head to face Waco.
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Warn
Tex
Alec Smiths Sure Cure For Topping Ball
Alec Smiths bold claim and odd ball antics unfold in a hazy scene as players argue over a jar and a comical miscue leads to a tense moment at the hall. The narrative hints at sports chaos, a spectators’ questions, and a manager’s terse response amid a sticky situation.
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Alec Smiths
Illinois Boxing Bodies To Play With New York
Illinois and New York boxing authorities reached a formal agreement on pension arrangements and inter-state recognition. The plan, worked out by Raul Preiin of the Illinois board and Farley of the New York commission, seeks mutual recognition of champions and compliance with the national association, though discrepancies remain over Welterweight titles and certain boxers.
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Chicago
York
Ounain Kong
Workuy Agrevides
Rrengmitian
Raul Preiin
Ant Ghedrman -Layes
Farley
New York
Tinos Tapoa
National Association
New York i Nat
Mnds
Teacher Matmen Bid For Titles at Ames Meet
Cedar Falls teacher wrestling squad led by Coach Paul F Bender travels to Iowa State College Ames to compete in the Midwestern wrestling meet. Entrants include Fin Erikson and Poynter 138 lb, H A Reuter 160 lb, Arends 118 lb, James Luker 160 lb, Haris 135 lb, and Erikson 112 lb.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar
Paul F Bender
Teachers College
Iowa State College
Ames
Ce Gar Falls
Fin Erikson
Poynter
H. A. Reuter
Arends
James Luker
Haris
Erikson
McGraw Faces Second Base Worries After Defeat
New Orleans report shows John McGraw still worried about second base. Two errors by Reese cost the Giants three runs in a 5 4 loss to Cleveland. Joey Seveyll’s ninth inning single snapped the game in favor of the Indians.
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New Orleans
New York Giants
John McGraw
Reese
Andy Cohen
Giants
Cleveland
Joey Sevyell
Record entry vies for honors in Iowa affair
Tourisr Special Service reports the Iowa interscholastic track and field meet at Iowa City on April 4 drawing 59 schools, 513 athletes across 14 events. Nearly 1600 men contested in 60, 440, and 880 events with eight to 12 preliminaries in dash and low hurdles. Strong entries include East High Des Moines, Oak Park IL, Davenport, East Division Milwaukee, and Washington Cedar Rapids.
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Tourisr
Towa City
University of Iowa
Middlewest
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Department of Athletics
East High
Des Moines
Oak Park
Davenport
Milwaukee
Wis
Washington High
Cedar Rapids
Tigers Trim Cubs In Houston Spring Finale
Tigers defeated the Cubs 6 to 4 in the final game of a 1 game series in Houston. Heilmann powered the Tigers with a batting rampage as Detroit closed the spring training slate with eight wins to Chicago’s two.
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Tigers
CUBS
Houston
Tex
Detroit
Beaumont
Chicago
Heilmann
Bruins
Eddie Grimes Set for Browns After Tulsa Fame
Eddie Grimes, 23, will join the Cleveland Browns after gaining instant fame as a top young third baseman with Tulsa. He batted .334 in the Western league last year, though his fielding lagged. Manager Dan Howley has addressed those weaknesses, and Grimes has a permanent spot on the 1929 roster. Grimes, 4 feet inches tall, 170 pounds, bats right handed, home is Tulsa.
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Browns
Tulsa
Eddie
Averaee
Dan Howley
Grimes
Maranville Wins Braves Shortstop Job
The Braves announce that Rabbit Maranville has won the race for the shortstop berth over Dr Eddie Farrell. The decision was made by team management highlighting Maranville as the preferred starter for the position.
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Maranyville Juins
Coumble
Rabbit
Maranville
Eddie Farrell
Braves
No Poker? Dodgers Try Shortstop In 12–6 Win
Pensacola report says Gink Hendricks, pairing with Paul Helder and third baseman, is now batting and tried at shortstop for the Brooklyn Dodgers in a 12 to 6 victory over the Jacksonville Tars. Del Bissonette ended a batting slump and Nick Dullop hit a clean up double. Robinson plans Milam as next year’s Robins training site and bans poker among his hires.
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Pensacola
Fla
tIus
Gink Hendricks
Paul Helder
Baling
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jacksonville Tars
del Bissonette
Nick Dullop
Robinson
Milam
Robins
Hainsworth Wins Memorial Trophy for Puck Goalies
Montreal goalie George Hainsworth wins the Georges Vezina Memorial Trophy for the third straight year. The trophy honors the league’s outstanding goalie, with Hainsworth not allowing a goal from opposing teams in 22 games last season.
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Montreal
Que
George Hainsworth
Les Canadiens
Georges Vezina
National Hockey League
Canadien Hockey Club
Vezina
Hainsworth
Sloop races begin in Hamilton after delay
The annual sloop races between the United States and Bermuda were to start today in Hamilton Bermuda. The series was postponed from yesterday due to the death of John E Lightbourne a prominent citizen of Hamilton.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
United States
John E Lightbourne
Illinois and Alabama battle to third straight tie
In Tuscaloosa on April 4 the Illinois Wolverines and Alabama Bulldogs played to a 3 to 3 draw after 10 innings, marking the third consecutive tie for Illinois in its series with Alabama. The earlier two games were against Mississippi A and M.
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Illine
Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Ilinois Baseball Nine
University ‘of Alabama
Mississippi A. & M
Vaulting Stars of Big Ten Meet at Minneapolis
Henry Canby of Iowa and Tom Warne of Northwestern, two top sophomores, will duel in a special event at the Minnesota College and High School indoor relays in Minneapolis. Both have cleared 13 feet 7 1 2 inches this season, with Warne recently surpassing Canby at the Texas relays. The two will be joined by a Mile relay race and a Minnesota squad will select a four man vaulters team from among Ginn, McGammon, Thomas, Ferguson, Depping, Isaacs, and Toussy.
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Courier
Tows
Warne
Canby
Hawkeyes
Ilinois
Badger Director Supports Plan to Raise Eligibility Standard
Madison Wis April 4 Wisconsin will propose raising athletic eligibility requirements to a standard of one grade point at the next meeting of eleven faculty representatives. Athletic Director George Little backs the plan.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
George Little
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