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...Boudreau, a handsome, intelligent kid just two years out of college, is younger (by two and three years respectively) than Bucky Harris and Joe Cronin were when they first became managers of the Washington Senators. He would be the youngest manager in big-league history, had not Roger Peckinpaugh (whom Boudreau supplanted last week) once, at 23, managed the New York Yankees for two weeks...
...Cleveland the fine-feathered Indians, promising to make a brave showing for their new manager, Roger Peckinpaugh, were socked by the Chicago White Sox, 4-10-3. Fireball Bob Feller, baseball's No. 1 pitcher, who chalked up a no-hit game in last year's opener, retired in the sixth inning-after walking seven men, hitting two more, allowing five hits...
...famed onetime major-leaguer. Among his rivals in the International League (Class AA) are three former big-league managers: Rogers Hornsby (Baltimore Orioles), Burleigh Grimes (Montreal Royals) and Steve O'Neill (Buffalo Bisons). Other famed big-leaguers now managing minor-league teams: Donie Bush (Louisville Colonels), Roger Peckinpaugh (New Orleans Pelicans), Lefty O'Doul (San Francisco Seals), Rabbit Maranville (Albany Senators), Kiki Cuyler (Chattanooga Lookouts), Blondy Ryan (Clinton, la. Giants), Goose Goslin (Trenton Senators...
...Heads-up Baseball," the American League baseball picture, will be shown in the Dillon Field House at 2:00 today for the benefit of the various baseball squads. Ex-major leaguers Lew Fonseca and Roger Peckinpaugh will be present...
First Game. Mastiff-faced Joe Harris (Washington), no blood relative of Manager Stanley ("Bucky") Harris, but sharing his ideas, caused the first outbreak of hysteria by slamming a home run into the arms of the band behind a temporary fence in right field. Aged Roger Peckinpaugh (discarded by the Yankees as too gouty) came up to bat in the fifth inning, hit one of Pitcher Meadows' (Pittsburgh) offerings, filled bases which already contained Harris and Bluege. Up came Rice. Oof! Strike one. . . . Sugg! Strike two. . . .Pitcher Meadows smiled, wound up to pitch strike three; Rice swung, fans shrieked seeing...