New York April Roundup Highlights Various Sports
Frank runs Shawnee High to 65 yard pass plays and Connie Mack notes a hard spring in baseball. Jake Powell returns to the Yankees as Scotty Monteith backs Ben Sigel and Laddybuck’s pro streak. Sixty resumes work at the Milwaukee Journal after a crash. Gerald Mann turns down Texas Supreme Court and Southern Methodist immortals praised. Frank Murray whisper campaign stalls and Ray Blades shifts pitching strategy.
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Thorpe
Frank
Old Jim
Shawnee
Okla
Connie Mack
Midland
Andy K
Jake Powell
Ashland
Yankees
Scotty Monteith
Ben Sigel
Michigan U
Laddybuck
Kayes
Bi Sixty
Milwaukee Journal
Gerald Mann
Texas Supreme Court
Southern Methodists
Frank Murray
U. of Virginia
Ambitious Detroit boy seeks track guidance from legends
Correspondence shows Robert Colby writing to Glenn Cunningham Chuck Fenske Gene Venzke and Lou Zamperini for help. They respond quickly with advice and encouragement. The piece also notes Joe Louis interview with Gene Kessler and Dodgers bonuses for wins. Plaque of Lou Gehrig to be unveiled at Baseball Hall of Fame June 13.
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Robert Colby
Detroit
Glenn Cunningham
Chuck Fenske
Gene Venzke
Lou Zamperini
Joe Louis
Gene Kessler
Chicago Times
Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
Hugh Casey
Giants
Cookie Lavagetto
Lake Shore
Roy Wrorters
N. Y
Vern Degeer
Toronto Globe-Mail
Bob Espy
Toronto Ball Club
Lou Gehrig
Baseball magnates mock schedule plans in April opening
The Indianapolis Star reports baseball magnates mock the league schedule with April openings and talk of extending the season into May. The piece notes J. Plavius and remarks about the 1930s era decisions while mentioning the June Travis broadcast and Harry Grabiner’s Chicago White Sox link. Byron Nelson adds a golf note about a pro’s earnings.
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W. Blaine Patton
Indianapolis Star
J. Plavius
June Travis
Harry Grabiner
Chicago White Sox
Byron Nelson
Baseball Stars Shine In Openers Across Leagues
Yesterday's Stars by the Associated Press highlights Chubby Dean of Athletics shutting out the Yankees 3-0 on four hits in an opener. Charley Gilbert of the Dodgers homered twice to lead a surge against the Boston Bees. Giants limited the Phillies to four hits in a 1-0 win. Paul Waner of the Pirates delivered a pinch single with the bases loaded in the ninth for a 3-2 victory over the Cubs. Mickey Harris of the Red Sox kept the Senators to seven hits as Boston hit three homers in a 17-2 rout.
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Chubby Dean
Athletics
Yankees
Charley Gilbert
Dodgers
Boston Bees
Harry Gumbert
Giants
Phillies
Paul Waner
Pirates
Cubs
Mickey Harris
Red Sox
Senators
Local Marble Tour Sees Girls Enter Contests at Last
After two years of boys sweeping the Marble Tourneys local reports say girls now enter the Wildwood event. Snapped Reuters note Agnes Sargent warns boys to guard against challenged female contenders from city and county schools entering semi finals for the first time.
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Elwood Williams
Frankie Snapp
Wildwood
N. J
Snag Sargent
Carolina Hurler Benton Leads UNC In Virginia Maryland Trip
Horace red Benton a husky sophomore tops UNC baseball staff with two wins no losses and a starting call vs Virginia Cavaliers in Charlottesville this Thursday. His curve and change of pace pace UNC for Navy and Maryland road trip this week.
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Horace
Red) Benton
University of North Carolina
Universities of Virginia
Maryland
Naval Academy
Virginia
Benton
Cavaliers
Charlottesville
Everett Is Out In Third Round
Nathan Mann heavyweight from New Haven stopped Buck Everett in the third round of a ten round bout. Everett went down twice for counts of nine before the stoppage. Mann weighed 187 pounds with a seven pound edge. Maynard Daniels knocked out Gunboat Miller in the second round of the semi final.
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Washington
Nathan Mann
New Haven
Buck Everett
Everett
Mann
Maynard Daniels
Gunboat Miller
New York
Busmen Die In Self-Destructive Run Against Nazis
Three Norwegian bus drivers pressed into service to transport German troops reportedly drove their vehicles headlong over a cliff killing themselves and most of their 180 Nazi passengers. The report came from Reidar Haanes, a Norwegian sports writer, on his arrival eve.
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Stockholm
Reidar Haanes
Norwesen
Plumley Wins First Flight Ahead of Championship
Plumley won the first flight defeating J Sencindiver to enter the championship. The second flight saw many defaults signaling low interest in the tournament and a lack of competition.
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Plumley
J. Sencindiver
Senciadiver Wins Girl's Title Again
Senciadiver retains the women’s singles crown by defeating Hilma Hottel in three of five games at the Handley play court. Earlier, Paul Plumley and L. Sencindiver won mixed doubles, while Plumley also led in men’s singles and double finals among a crowded Ping-Pong tournament field.
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Alhail
Winchester
Paul Plumley
H. B. McCormac
Lucille Sencindiver
Hilma HI Ridge White
Paul W. Plumley
Handley Play
Junior Board of Trade
C. Ridgely
Hilma Hottel
Miss Hottel
McCormac
White
Win White
J. Sencindiver
W. Whitham
P. Plumley
L. Sencindiver
Fred Sturm
Plumley
Sencindiver
Ed Molden
McCormack
Abbott
R. Harper
P. Glaize
Robinson
T. Scully
A. Snider
B. Miller
R. Sirbaugh
B. McCarthy
F. Sturm
B. Kenny
B. Green
B. Groff
W. Richards
J. Thomas
E. Molden
J. Scully
R. Sprinkle
Kenney
F. Strum
Molden
W. Bosserman
W. Harris
Leon Slavin
Schroth
Whitham
Sprinkle
Slavin
B. Thomas
D. Sencindiver
H. Hottel
B. Wills
McCartney
L Bosserman
Thomas
Sturm
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Hottel
Wilkins
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L. Sturm
Kern
H. Hotapres
Abott
Thomas and Robinson
Fire at Mallory house doused by garden hose
Fire broke out at the old Mallory house on Boom road in Berryville at 6:45 a.m. It was extinguished by the time the fire truck arrived with only minor damage reported. Charles Enders’s residence residents used a garden hose to put out the flames.
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Mallory House
Boom Road
Charles Enders
City and Berryville Impress In Twin Bill Wins
Stephens City defeated Gainesboro 7-3 in a postponed game as Gore beat Stephens City 4-0. Berryville overwhelmed Middletown 12-3 behind strong pitching by Ebersole and key hits in the fifth. Postponed Boyce games not counted in standings.
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Berryville
Gore
Boyce
Gainesboro
George Pope
Berryville High
South Frederick
Ebersole
Wingfield
Pet. Stephens City
Berryville Tae Eeee
Gainesboro Teehee
Gore Benee Eee Wee
Engineering Parley At College Park
Faculty members and students from 16 engineering schools in Maryland Virginia West Virginia and the District of Columbia registered for the seventh annual Allegonies Student Conference of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. For three days general and sectional sessions will cover modern advances with papers from eastern and midwestern schools and Canada.
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College Park
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Will Youth Be Able To Keep It Up
Connie Mack 77 and Casey Stengel optimistic about youth in the majors as they bring young clubs to play the Yankees and Dodgers. Mack’s pitchers shut out the World Champions 3–0. Stengel’s Boston Bees lost 8–3 but scored first against Brooklyn since the season began. Both foretell stronger teams in a year or two.
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Cletus Boots Poffenberger
Williamsport
Nashville
Knoxville
Screwloose
Detroit Tigers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Poffenberger
Landis
Montreal
Brooklyn
Winchester
the Park Nine
Here
New York
Connie Mack
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Dodgers
Mack
Casey
Boston Bees
Virginia and West Virginia delegates mingle at campus events
John H. Sidebottom of the University of Virginia and D. C. peer aura West Virginia University join delegates for a Friday dance and a Friday afternoon Maryland North Carolina baseball game. Tours of government bureaus are planned.
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John H. Sidebottom
University of Virginia
D. C
West Virginia University
Fights Last Night AP Roundup Of Boxing Matches
New York Solly Krieger of Brooklyn KO’d Herbie in the Brooklyn event. Dave Castilloux outpointed Wes Ramey in Montreal. Frankie Gilmore and Jimmy Fant drew in New York. Bobbiewell stopped Tommy Martin in Los Angeles. Mike Pic stopped Micke Makar in Jersey City.
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Associated Press
New York
Solly Krieger
Brooklyn
National Association
Pion
Herbie
Dave Castilloux
Montreal
Wes Ramey
Grand A Mich
Frankie Gilmore
Cincinnati
Jimmy Fant
Drew
Jersey City
Mike Picl
Freehold
N. J
Micke Makar
Bayontic
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