Word: walker
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Munroe shares top honors in breast-stroke with Berizzi and his regular, long-coasting stroke will make him hard to keep up with in the 200. Phil Walker has been fast in practice and in the Alumni meet in which he took a third, while Jack Waldron, who has just learnt the butterfly this year, is expected to show some speed...
Married. Edwin Collins ("Alabama") Pitts, 26, onetime (1930-35) famed athlete of Sing Sing Prison, who after his release won permission to play professional baseball by appealing to baseball's Tsar Kenesaw Mountain Landis; and Mary Taltha Walker, 19, fellow millworker; in York...
Meanwhile, in Manhattan one of the most remarkable of these contemporary horsey artists was having a one-man show at the Walker Galleries. A lanky man of 42 with a boyish, weathered face, bristling grey hair and swinging limp, Artist Lee Townsend is probably the only professional horse trainer in the U. S. who is also a professional painter. His race-track pictures are consequently as authentic in their day as Ben Marshall's pictures of small-headed, satiny thoroughbreds, gaitered grooms and upright jockeys were...
...minor-league convention was held last fortnight in Milwaukee. Most important news was that Manager Jimmy Dykes of the Chicago White Sox and Manager Mickey Cochrane of the Detroit Tigers had worked a trade: Pitcher Vernon Kennedy, Infielder Tony Piet and Outfielder Dixie Walker of the White Sox for Outfielder Gerald Walker, Third Baseman Marvin Owen and Catcher Mike Tresh of the Tigers. Consensus was that Jimmy Dykes had slipped one over on his old teammate in the biggest deal of the year...
...line-up; 50-yard free-style: Barker, Grifflin (H); Scott, Wyman (A); 100-yard free-style: Hutter, Griffin (H); Fallon, Parker (A); 100-yard breast: Jameson (A); Berizzi, Walker, Waldron (H); 100-yard backstroke: Fisher, Dorr (A); Cummin, Tregaskis, Kennedy (H); 220-yard free-style: Dillingham, Hewitt (A); Coleman, Murphy (H); Medley, 150-yard: Fisher, Jameson, Howe (A); Cummin, Berizzi, Benedict (H); Relay: Howe, Fallon, Wyman, Scott (A); Barker, Griffin, Kendall, Hutter (H); Dive: Merriam (A) and Dana for (A) Greenhood, Forbush...