Sports Roundup spans golf football and baseball tidbits
New York reports a mixed sports roundup from March 15 highlighting a proposed Dallas golf match with a $3,500 guarantee, college football notes on Notre Dame under Frank Leahy, and multiple baseball and golf gossip. Mentions include Joe Gordon and Babe Ruth era vibes, with scattered player observations and speculative bets.
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New York
the News Service
Texas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Pennsylvania
Royce
Smart big leaguers eyeing changes in league rosters
Sam Levy notes Lindy Loui Novikoff may leave the National League after paydays amid smart pitching, while Casimire Weinacker a 19 year old McGill High forward in Mobile has piled up 1097 points in three seasons. Elmer Layden negotiates for a lease on Wrigley Field or Los Angeles municipal stadium to expand venues.
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Sam Levy
Milwaukee Journal
Loui Novikoff
Casimire Weinacker
McGill
Mobile
Elmer Layden
Wrigley Field
Los Angeles Municipal Stadium
Sheriff sale of goods and 1932 Plymouth sedan in Hayfield
By virtue of a writ of fieri facias the sheriff will auction items at North Mountain Service Station near Hayfield on Route 50. On March 8, 1941 at 10 AM, items include appliances, furniture, china, foodstuffs, and a 1932 Plymouth sedan. Auction rescheduled to March 17 at 10 o’clock.
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Fiera Facias
W. Rosenberger & Company
Dolan IL
Bailey
Reall
B. Blett V. Dolan I. Bailey
North Mountain
Hayfield
Edison
Montgomery Ward
Motor No. P. B
Cashon & Duvall
B. Bywaters
Sneeder County
Iygime
Harmon Signs for $15000 Movie Role at Columbia
New York March 15 Harmon agreed to a $15000 contract to star in a single picture for Columbia Pictures titled Harmon of Michigan. Jack Cohn Columbia vice president said the film would center on the star's general activities and Harmon indicated he would not play professional football.
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New York
Igan
Columbia Pictures
Harmon
Michigan
Jack Cohn
Columbia
News Notes From Training Camps
Highlights from spring camps across the Southeast and Gulf Coast region. Cleveland Indians report minor infections with Lerieties resting in three games and Kerktler replaced by Russ Peters due to sinus trouble. St Louis Browns and Boston Bees begin all major league exhibition in Monterey Mexico. John Mize holds out with Cardinal camp pending discussions, Branch Rickey noncommittal. Washington Senators overpower Reds and Cards with strong pitching and timely homers while Dopey Dean walks many batters. Prothro’s Phillies suffer a loss but gain optimism from Ette n and Livingston home runs in West Palm Beach.
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Lakeland
Fila
Cleveland Indians
Loverties
Ker Keltner
Russ. Peters
Monterey
Mexico
St. Louis Browns
Boston Bees
Orlando
Fla
Washington Senators
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis
Walt Masterson
Sam Cunningham
Dopey Dean
Cunningham
Gordon Named To Fill Vacancy At Stephenson High
James C. Gordon of Strasburg and Washington was named to the vacancy at Stephenson High School after William E. Hopkins resigned to teach vocational culture in Fauquier county. Gordon, Wake Forest graduate, is finishing his master's thesis and will assume duties next week.
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Boston Globe
Notre Dame
Frank Leahy
Mr. L
Yankee
Pete
Ted
James C. Gordon
Strasburg
Washington
Stephenso
William E. Hopkins
Fauquier County
Gordon
Wake Forest College
Star Sponsored Frederick Clarke Baseball League Reopens
Six schools voted last night to continue the Star Frederick Clarke League. R F Ayler was elected secretary and Stephens City principal Pope named Berryville athletic director as secretary. Middletown and other reps joined to form a five team circuit with plans for an end of season all star game and league trophy to be defended by Berryville. A tentative April 18 start and Winchester Park diamond venue were discussed.
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Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Frederick-Clarke
R.F. Ayler
Stephens City High School
Eél- Pope
Berryville
Allen DeHaven
Gore
Frank Ross
Gainesboro
Joe Settle
Boyce
John Kurlinski
Middletown
Kurlinski
Denis Hooverboro
Winchester
Park Diamond
Greenhalgh Hunters Win Prizes At Maryland Horse Show
The three day horse show at Pikesville Armory opened in Baltimore with Maryland and out of state riders benefiting British war relief. Lord goosagee attended as guest of honor and awards were to be presented in the afternoon. The event drew more than 1,000 participants and many Maryland hunt circle notables. George of Gorrieve and Big Boy, horses from Mrs. Greenhalgh, placed in open scene class with Big Boy taking second.
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Baltimore
Pikesville Armory
110Th
British War Relief Society
Maryland
Geroge
Gorrieve
Pert
Big Boy
Roanoke Contenders Shine In National A A Cage Derby
Roanoke joins top contenders for the week long national A A championship derby with eight strong teams listed. Hyatt notes Oklahoma likely among the first four though not as strong as last year as teams from Denver St Louis San Francisco Seattle Roanoke Los Angeles and Hollywood vie for victory amid 51 entries from 27 states.
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Co 16
Hyatt
Charley
Denver Phillips
St. Louis Rangers
San Francisco
Hank Luisetti
Seattle Savidges
Roanoke
Legion Hawks
Los Aneles Cliftons
St. Louis
Pye
Mack's Big Six-Footer Puts Down Yankees as A's Pivot
Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics rely on Long Johnny Babich to snuff out the New York pennant push. Babich’s five hit shutout of the Yankees earlier secures the aim, while Babich supported by Moses Chapman Johnson Hayes and a lineup of the Mackmen seeks to lift the cellar-dwelling Athletics.
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Anaheim
Calif
Connie Mack
Philadelphia
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Johnny Babich
Richmond
New York
Yankee
Babich
Mr. Mack
A’s
Wally Moses
Sam Chapman
Bob Johnson
Mackmen
Frankie Hayes
Lovill
Chubby
Dean Jack Knott
White Sox
Nelson
Vaughn
Lee Ross
Mack Burden
Fights Last Night Card Highlights Regional Ring Action
In New York Tami Mauriello KO'd Steve Belloise in a 161 to 153 bout. Minneapolis saw Jimmy Robinson outpoint Se man Martin in a 208-pound clash. Philadelphia hosted Mayon Pado stopping Rees Graber at 147. West Palm Beach featured Iris Eddie Pierce and Al Gilbert drawing in a 165-pound contest.
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Associated Press
New York
Tami Mauriello
Steve Belloise
Minneapolis
Jimmy Robinson
Philadelphia
Seman Martin
Chicago
Mayon Pado
Rees
Graber
West Palm Beach
Fla
Iris Eddie Pierce
Patterson
al Gilbert
Washington
Drew
May Reorganize Valley Field Trial Club Here
The Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club plans reorganization after being inactive since 1937. Trials may be held this spring near Middletown or Winchester with details pending. Local dog fanciers involved include Claude Stickley Benton Snider Chub Mallory Nelson Page Donald Weems Capt. D. M. Sprinkle Leslie D. Kline and James Ford.
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Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club
Middletown
Winchester
Claude Stickley
Benton Snider
Chub Mallory
Nelson Page
Donald Weems
D. M. Sprinkle
Leslie D. Kline
James Ford
Valley Avenue
State Trials Next Week On Virginia Grounds Near Gordonsville
State Trials are set for Monday and Tuesday along the Atlantic seaboard with the Virginia Amateur Field Trials at Gordonsville and headquarters in Orange Virginia. The Camp Lee site is unavailable since government use necessitated a new location. Grounds partially owned by Carl H Nolting, head of the Game and Inland Fisheries Commission, will host the event where about $1000 in trophies will be awarded and Ernest Meader will preside.
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Virginia
Gordonsville
Orange
Camp Lee
Carl H. Nolting
Game and Inland Fisheries Commission
Ernest Meader
Mauriello Scares Up Early Knockout as Boxing Star Emerges
Promising light heavyweight prospect Tami Mauriello, a Bronx hurler with under two years pro experience, defeated Steve Belloise in 2:58 of the first round at Madison Square Garden before 14 000 fans. The bout boosted his bid toward a middleweight title and potential for a 175-pound crown as he weighed 161 pounds and shed weight to meet the limit.
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New York
Tami Mauriello
Tami
Madison Square Garden
Mauriello
Steve Belloise
Ken Averlin
Billy Conn
Belloise
Airman Hears From Old Foe Ernst Udet Sends Message
Ed die Rickenbacker, famed World War I ace, lies injured after a crash. A telegram of goodwill arrives from his former German rival Ernst Udet, praising Rickenbacker’s wartime skill and offering encouragement.
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Atlanta
Eddie Rickenbacker
Germany
Ernst Udet
Rickenbacker
Udet
Woolworths Triumph in Team Event with 128 Score
Woolworths led the meet with 128 points while C of C and McCrorys followed. Individual top scores include Kern and Sencindiver with notable marks, and high team sets show Woolworths posting 1436 to outpace Bilco and C of C.
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Bi Bilco
Woolworths
Wocrorys
Sencindiver
Reid
H . Bilco
Berry
McCrorys
Bilco
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Sheriff’s Sale
George W. Kurtz
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Tudor
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Bickers Motor CO
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Johnny Mize
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Ian Ata
Louis Cardinals
Branch Rickey
Yankees
Lou Finney
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New York Giants
Nick Etten
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R. E. Ayler
Pope
Greenhalgh Hunters
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China Aid
Little Florence Radosch
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China Emergency Relief Committee
Pearl S. Buck
American Bureau For
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J. H. A. Paderewski
Kerns
Addock St. Winchester
Hamman
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