Hot Stove League Notes From New York Baseball Circuit
New York reports from March 27 cover spring training chatter. Dodgers opponents in Clearwater show weak hitting as Gulf breezes inflate homers. Rizzuto Priddy viewed as top value by scouts. Bruce Morrison discusses pari mutuel dough issues. Day and Angott fight in Louisville Eve. Eddie Mead plans May 1 office opening for Armstrong. Louis Paychek betting odds and Stribling’s New York debut noted. Mell Allen to broadcast Yankees and Giants games. Signor Galento predicts a knockout. Sam Nahem resists Nashville assignment amid Brooks comedy.
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New York
Jack Doyle
Florida
Dodgers
Clearwater
Brooks
Gulf Stream
Cub Ivory Hunter
Phil Rizzuto
Jerry Priddy
Kansas City
Keystone Lion
Davey Day
Sammy Angott
Louisville
Eddie Mead
Henry Armstrong
Chicago
Joe Louis
Johnny Paychek
Hard Rock Harden
Billy Conn
White Sox Pitcher Harry Boyles Hitchhikes to Semi Pro Dough
Harry Boyles from Granite City Illinois hitchhiked to Oklahoma City where he joined a semi pro baking team. He earned dough and elbowed for the bakery squad, a tale of how he landed in baseball’s doughy ranks.
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Harry Boyles
White Sox
Harry
Oklahoma City
Granite City
Ill
Selected Shorts and Mudder Derby Rumors
Report notes Mrs. Ethel V. Mars' Chat ted winning three of four muddy coast races. Mentions drifting reports of Duke dropping minor sports to focus on football baseball and basketball. Also references Warren Kind, Dartmouth's notable back.
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Derby Insurance
Ethel V. Mars
Duke
Warren Kind
Dartmouth
Notice to creditors of estate of Mrs Fannie O Moulden
Persons with claims against the estate of the late Mrs Fannie O Moulden are asked to contact M Lynch executor of the estate. The notice identifies M Lynch as the executor and refers to the deceased.
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Fannie O. Moulden
M. Lynch
O. Moulden
Prodigal Return: Clarke County Youth's Bahama Trip
Laurence Castleman of Shenandoah near Berryville spent two months abroad visiting Florida Nassau New Providence Island and the Bahama group aboard a 25 foot native sloop. He swam spear hunted fished toured over 100 isles and reefs met British and German sailors learned cricket and described island life among native communities.
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Laurence Castleman
Castleman
Shenandoah
Berryville
Richard Haliburton
Clarke County
Florida
New Providence Island
Nassau
New Providence
Bahama Group
Port Everglades
New Orleans
Vieux Carre
Old City
World’s first bi motor transport plane readied for testing
In St Louis on March 27 a bi motor transport plane designed to tolerate the loss of one engine during take-off was prepared for two months of flight testing before commercial use. It is a 19 ton passenger model enabling safe flight even if one engine fails while the pilot climbs.
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ST. Louis
Commercne Repe
Senators Most Improved Club In American League This Season
The Washington Senators, deemed the most improved AL club by some, may be cap ital city’s best in 10 years. Manager Bucky Harris stars as realist while boasting a fast, base running lineup led by George Case, Buddy Lewis, Jim Pofahl, Gerald Walker, and Rick Ferrell behind a shaky but hopeful pitching staff.
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Senators
Orlando Fia
Washington Senators
Bucky Harris
Bucky
Oscar Vitt
Cleveland Indians
Harris
George Case
Buddy Lewis
Jim Potahl
Gerald Walker
Giants
Washington
Bonura
Zeke
Fox
Griffith
Case
Lewis
Jim Bloodworth
Cecil Travis
Minneapolis
Jim Pofahl
Kiwanians Plan Parade Float For Apple Blossom Festival
Kiwanis President Ansel Groves forms a committee to build a float for the Apple Blossom Festival parade on May 23. Members: Roy Cather chair, Laurens Jones, D E Harbaugh, Wilbur Krise, B F Arthur Jr. C Arthur Robinson named educational committee chair to replace John H Rosen berger. Guest speaker was ae-genga reviewing General Assembly actions. Attendance prize goes to O L Jamison. Guests include W A Gillum, James W Brooks, S C Brooks, William McCracken.
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Ansel Groves
Kiwanis Club
Roy Cather
Laurens Jones
D. E. Harbaugh
Wilbur Krise
B. F. Arthur, Jr
Groves
C. Arthur Robinson
John H. Rosenberger
Genga
General Assembly
H. K. Benham
Earl Shade
O. L. Jamison
W. A. Gillum
Hagerstown
C. A. Pine
James W. Brooks
Gues
S. C. Brooks
William McCracken
Baltimore
R. E. Buncutter
Medwick Accepts Cardinals Offer In Holdout Settlement
The St Louis Dodgers? No. Joe Medwick signs for $18 000 matching last year s salary after demanding 20 000 The move lifts the Cardinals who had a weak grapefruit league season Medwick led the NL in batting and won the 1937 MVP The deal ends uncertainty and prompts praise from President Sam Breadon despite fears of a wage pressure wave. The Rustic Tavern team ends a losing streak in the Toms Brook VA tournament with a 31 24 win over Martinsburg South Club. Semi finals set for tonight with Rustic Tavern facing Wardensville and Bell Clothes vs Bel l? Front Royal. Other results include Woodstock over Berryville Rom ney over Junior Order. WPA employment eligibility quiz is shown in the Rustic boxscore.
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Miami Beach
Fla
St. Louis
Joe Medwick
Cardinals
Medwick
Medwi
Sam Breadon
Rustic Tavern
Virginia
Toms Brook
South Club
Martinsburg
Romney
Junior Order
Woodstock
Berryville
Teens Brook
K. of P. of
Wardensville
Winchester
Bel
Front Royal
Warrenton
Woolstock
Rustic
Ensiling Of June Grass Advocated
Virginia Tech dairy specialist R G Connelly advocates ensiling surplus June pasture grass to balance spring and late summer feeds. He notes nitrogen fertilization boosts growth and protein, enabling better autumn milk flow and efficient silo use with possible corn silage top layers.
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Blacksburg
R. G. Connelly
Virginia Tech
Film radio comedian tied to kidnap denial suit
Los Angeles, a complaint alleges Daniel W. Hi accused of kidnapping the film radio comedian and forcing him to sign a denial that Burns stole his wife Millie. Hoge sues Burns and others for seventy thousand dollars.
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Bob Burns
Daniel W. Hi
Los Angeles
Burns
Millie
Hoge
National Capitol Field Club to Run 29th Show Near Washington
The National Capitol Field Club holds its 29th show March 29 and 30 at the M Julian Estate near Washington with headquarters at Congressional Country Club. Puppy Derby, All-Age and Shooting Dogs events judged by Ernest Mead and Benton Snider.
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National Capitol Field Club
Julian Estate
Washington
D. C
Congressional Country Club
Ernest Mead
Richmond
Benton Snider
Winchester
Sporting Dog Association of Maryland
Donovan Estate
Baltimore
G. D. Richardson
Dahlgren, Va
Lions Pun Festival Opens With Prize Night
The Lions Pun Festival sponsored by Memorial Hospital’s Junior Auxiliary opened last night with many attendees. It runs through Saturday with nightly cash prizes. Recipients included Madeline Hershberger $5 Lawrence Fauver $2 Bernard Groves $2 Mrs W A Carskaden $3 and Ed Moore $3. A Chevrolet sedan is planned as a grand award next Saturday. Police Magistrate Donald Weems oversees events. Proceeds support charity.
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Junior Auxiliary
Memorial Hospital
Madeline Hershberger
Lawrence Fauver
Bernard Groves
W. A. Carskaden
Ed Moore
Donald Weems
Harrison to Address Clarke County Chamber Meeting
State Senator B. P. Harrison will speak at the Clarke County Chamber of Commerce meeting on Monday April 1 at Grace Church. The luncheon will be served by the Rectory Guild and the session starts at 1 o clock.
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B. P. Harrison
Clarke Couny Chamber of Commerce
Bruce Porn
Grace Church
Jeffra to fight Archibald for featherweight crown in Baltimore
Harry Jeffra of Baltimore will meet Joey Archibald of Providence in Baltimore on May 20 for the featherweight title in the city’s first title bout in 17 years. The 15 round bout carries Archibald a purse of 8000 dollars or 40 percent of the gate, after managers signed yesterday.
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Baltimore
Harry Jeffra
Joey Archibald
Providence
R. I
Archibald
Jeffra
Washington
Determined To File Suit Against Burns and Studio
Daniel W. Hoge announces he will file a second suit naming Bob Burns and Paramount. The 55 year old petroleum engineer seeks 70000 damages for false imprisonment claiming he was forced to deny Burns stole his wife Mollie Hoge in a previous action. Mollie Hoge says there was no affair beyond casual friendship with Burns.
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Los Angeles
Daniel W. Hoge
Bob Burns
Mollie Hoge
Hoge
Burns
Paramount
Passion Play to Be Shown at Pleasant Valley Church
Rev. L. G. Bridgers will lecture after slide pictures of the Passion Play. The event starts at 8 o clock tomorrow evening and is open to the public.
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L. G. Bridgers
Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church
Sarazen Still Competing At Old Age In Open
Gene Sarazen remains active in golf pushing to compete in three more events. He trails leaders Ben Hogan and Clayton Heafner by a few shots at the $6,000 Open as he aims to finish strong this season. The 50 something veteran notes he learned the game differently from younger players and plans more practice at home.
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Genean
Ben Hogan
Clayton Heafner
Squire
Hagen
Jones
Drops Again in New York Pound Rally
The British pound could fall today after a brief morning rally in New York. The currency traded near $3.52, slipping from an earlier uptick as traders weighed the latest market cues.
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New York
Counting assets counts friendships as priceless
The saying emphasizes that true wealth lies in friendships built through experience and trust, valuing personal connections above material assets.
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