¶Three professional Cuban baseball teams, representing the Cuban Army, the Havana Sporting Club and the Cuban Almendares Club: by 7-to-4, 9-to-1 and 6-to-1; their games against last year’s pennant-winning New York Giants, starting their spring training; at Havana.
¶Boston’s long-legged Maribel Yerxa Vinson: the North American women’s figure skating championship, held by Canadians since 1928; in Boston. Second place went to Toronto’s Veronica Clarke, first place in the men’s championship to Toronto’s Montgomery Wilson. Seventeen-year-old Robin Lee failed to enter because of a knee injury sustained while he was winning the U. S. championship last month (TIME, Feb. 22).
¶ Socialite Thomas Suffern Tailer: the fourth annual Mid-Ocean invitation golf tournament; beating retired Baseballer Babe Ruth 6 & 5 in the final; in Bermuda.
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