Grade School Hoop Final Set as Hawthorne Battles Central
Hawthorne and Central reach the grade school basketball final with Whittier vying for a podium spot. The winners claim the Klourier cup and YMCA memberships while three all star teams are named by organizers. Games start at 1 o clock with banners from local sponsors possibly awarded.
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Hawthorne
Central
Whittier
Husky
L. & J. National Bank
A. Morris
Morris Motor Car Company
Jack Skein
Jack Lee
Evening Courier
Speedster Prefers Speedway Thrills Over Airborne Flight
Ralph de Palma compares his WWI aviation stint to auto racing saying flying felt monotonous next to speedway thrills. He recalls long distance flight as lonely, while car racing offers audience and crowd energy with laps, speed and dangers that beat aviation for excitement. He favors ground race contact over aerial stunts.
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Ralph de Palma
T the Speedway
Daytona
Federal migratory bird law violators bound over in Iowa case
Four Clinton county men Dallas Schneider Dewey O Shanny Bert Hazelhurst and Emil Grell faced federal charges for hunting wild ducks out of season near Clinton. They were bound over to the grand jury in Davenport with bonds set at 209 each. The case marks the first in this district under the new law protecting migratory birds in the closed season.
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Davenport
Ty- Dallas Schneider
Dewey O'Shanny
Bert Hazelhurst
Emil Grell
Clinton County
U. S
A. G. Bush
Clinton
Burdette J. Schaver
Bush
Canada
United States
Schneider
O’shann
Grell
Hazelhurst
Former Pitchers Shine in Outfield With Charley Jamieson Sparse Local Talent
The article notes several former pitchers who played in the American League including Jack Graney and Tris Speaker. Charley Jamieson, once with Washington and Philadelphia, is highlighted. It also covers managerial changes, park issues, and regional coaching plans affecting Canadian and Midwestern teams, with mentions of Frank Boyle and local league movements.
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Charley Jamieson
Cleveland
Jack Graney
Napso New York
G Jiner
Neal Ball
Red Cross
J. Gladstone
Tribe
Joe Wodwas
Tris Speaker
Bill Carrigan
Red Sox
Washington
Harry Hooper
Jamieson
Philadelphia
Old Fox Griffith
Mack
Connie
Charley
Browns
Allan Soetheren
Mound City
Tom Rogers
Jamkeson
Detroit
Tigers
A's
Rudyallie
Larry Gardner
Elmer Smith
Arthur
Milano
Famous oldtimer still in national game as manager
Mordecai Brown, famed three-fingered pitcher of the Cubs era, returns to baseball in Terre Haute Ind where he will pitch for the local club next season. Once manager of the St Louis Federals and later Cubs helper to Joe Tinker, Brown now resumes active involvement in the game in the city where his pitching drew attention years ago.
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Mordecai Brown
Chicago Cubs
Brown
Terre Haute
Ind
St. Louis Federals
Cubs
Joe Tinker
Detroit billiards three cushion title cueed by De Oro win
Alfred De Oro won the opening block 50 to 34 in the three cushion billiards championship. In Boston Mike Yokel defeated Joe Turner two falls to one. In Richmond Ed Strangler Lewis beat John Olin with a headlock in 58 minutes.
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Detroit
Alfred de Oro
Boston
Mike Yokel
Joe Turner
Richmond
Strangler
Lewis
John Olin
Track Suits Ordered for Army Athletes
Washington March 28 An order for 500 track suits for the American expeditionary force team designated to represent the United States in inter allied championship events to be held in May was received by Capt John L Griffith executive officer of the committee on training Camp Activities The blue running trunks with red stripes and a white shirt with red bands on the neck and arms and a red UV 5 mark will be shipped to France immediately for Frainte.
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Washington, D. C
United States
John L. Griffith
Kilifer Named Cubs Captain In Pasadena March
In Pasadena on March 28 Bill Killifer was named captain of the Cubs by president and manager Ifred Mitchell. Killifer is praised as a smart player who earns the respect and confidence of teammates and brings strong leadership to the club amid a tense National League race with the Giants. Odds of success hinge on holdouts and management’s support as Mann and Hendrix resist decorating the lineup while Mann grows restless.
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Pasadena
Qoal
Bill Killifer
Cubs
Ifred Mitchell
Mitch
Kilifor
Gonfalon
Giants
Messrs
Mann
Hendrix
Baseball notes on players and taxes rear roundup
The column reviews multiple players including Bobby Quinn, Joe Boehling, Frank Baker, Derrill Pratt, Mike Gonzales, and Hang Wy Wagner with mentions of comebacks, contracts, and Masonry. It also discusses war time sport taxes on golf and tennis paraphernalia, potential tax repeal efforts, and the impact on participation and equipment costs.
Jim Bagby Tracks Hitters With Personal Score Book
Pitcher Jim Bagby maintains a personal batter-by-batter record system begun in the Southern league and continued in the American. He notes each batter’s style and outcomes after every game, using a docket memorandum to guide his pitching decisions.
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Jim Bagby
Lee Fohl
Bagby
Jim ‘Fel
Jim
Excessive Taxes Spark Net Fans Protest Across Tennis
The tax on sporting paraphernalia prompts protests from tennis players nationwide. The National Lawn Tennis Association calls 1,600,600 players to question the levy and seek reduction. The new tax targets two sports most of all, with details incomplete in this fragment.
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National Tennis Association
United States
National Lawn Tennis Association
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