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...York Yankees have Floyd Newkirk whose pitching hand, like that of famed Mordecai Brown, onetime Chicago Cub, has only three fingers. Luckiest rookie was Glenn Chapman of the Dodgers who, on the first day of practice at Orlando, hit the first ball ever pitched to him by a big-leaguer for a home-run. Considered ablest last week, when most of their confrères were on their way back to minor league teams, were the Yankees' young second baseman and shortstop, Don Heffner and Red Rolfe, who last week seemed likely to be regulars this season. Heffner...
Died. Adelaide Lyman Pierce Insull, 36, Chicago Junior Leaguer, wife of Samuel Insull Jr.; of pulmonary embolism following a kidney operation; in Chicago...
...Student Leaguer William Gordon. 21, promptly went looking for witnesses for Hill, only to become involved with a policeman named Hogan. Last week a New Haven judge fined Yaleman Gordon $25, Yaleman Hill $60 for breaking the peace...
...Elliott had had two chances to ask Miss Googins. He met her in Dallas last March while on his way West to manage a Los Angeles-Agua Caliente air line controlled by Mrs. Isabella Greenway, long-time friend of the Roosevelt family. She is a bobbed-haired, brunette Junior Leaguer of 23, whose late father was head of the Swift packing plant at Fort Worth. She had been invited to a dinner party given for Elliott. He drove her back to Fort Worth, went to see her once before proceeding to Nevada to establish residence for his divorce...
...principal courtroom prosecutor. He put more than a hundred "bucket shops" out of business and thereby learned the shady side of the brokerage business. He sent State Superintendent of Banks Frank Warder to Sing Sing for taking bribes in the City Trust Co. scandal. He convicted Anti-Saloon Leaguer William H. Anderson of forgery. He prosecuted bail bond racketeers, crooked milk inspectors, big-time thugs-with 80% convictions. He was in charge of the District Attorney's office in 1923 when Anna Marie ("Dot King") Keenan, Broadway "sweetie," was murdered. For days he withheld from the Press the name...