First Baseball Blood Flows as Edison Watches Giants
Thomas A. Edison observes two New York Giants in a Fort Myers exhibition as Virgil Cheeves and Al Dovmer fielding for the club lead to a 13 to 5 victory over Philadelphia Athletes. Ty Cobb debuts with the Philadelphia Athletics, hitting a double and single in six innings.
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Flesh Chiffon Touches Modernize Black Lace Frock
Fashion notes describe flesh chiffon and pink shoulder flowers transforming a matronly black lace or chiffon dress into a youthful look. Designers favor soft textures and bright accents to refresh formal wear.
American entries dominate Grand National field at Aintree
Nine American owned horses are listed for the Grand National on March 25 led by favored Jack Horner. Owners Schwartz Alger Selfridge Blair Sanford and others expect an American victory as entries total fifty for the race at Aintree near Liverpool with riders including Henry Brown and plans for potential royal attendance.
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Schwartz
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Speed From Spain 7 By Manuel Alonso In Indoor Championship Bid
Manuel Alonso of Spain, ranked No 2 by the USLTA, will pursue the indoor championship in his adopted land. The Fullerton resident and his Spanish Davis Cup teammate brother Jose are known for his fast forehand and backhand drives. His clashes with France's Jean Borotra promise a thrilling pace on the Sev enth Regiment armory courts.
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Sylvania
Jose
Bill Tilden
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Americans Expect Packed Seats For Upcoming Run Event
Officials say all seating is booked for the event, with hundreds of Americans anticipated to attend. Strong turnout is expected as the venue reaches capacity.
Babe Ruth Promises Home Run Power for Yankees
Babe Ruth is in the lineup as spring training opens with the Yankees. Manager Miller Huggins plans to field the same core as last season, with added starters in reserve. The infield features Gazella, Morehart, Vera, and others competing, while Ruth, Combs, Mengel, and Pascal anchor the outfield and Catchers Bengough and Collins stay, joined by Grabowski. Pitching staff includes Beall, Thomas, Pipgrass, Moore, and Pennock, Hoyt, Shocker in supporting roles.
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Washington
Giard
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Walter Beall
Thomas
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Wiley Moore
Greenville
Huggins
Hoyt
Shocker
Batchelder Builds New Racing Yacht in Italy for Boston owner
George L. Batchelder of Boston funds a steel 98 foot racing schooner nearing launch in Italy at Luesinpiccolo yards. Built by Nicolò Martinolici, the vessel mirrors the Lynx and will race in Eastern and New York Yacht Club events as well as Newport.
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Newport
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