Baseball Gossip and Signings Across 1911 Season Rumors
Je Remphell tops a crowded list of free agents seeking spots on a vocal team as Ed Delehanty and Je Obrien press for chances with Manager Hemphill. Faust signs a cuff contract with the New York club, Ebbetts breaks ground on Ebbetta Field, and Alabama’s Baumgartner becomes South eastern League captain in Bessemer. Rivalries loom as Jennings predicts a six team battle for the pennant among Athletics, Tigers, Naps, White Sox, Yankees, and Red Sox. Cleveland’s infield holds steady with Davis, Lajoie, and Turner versatile to any needed shifts.
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JE Remphell
Wal
Obrien
Ed Delehanty
Ous
Hemphill
Chareles V. Faust
New York Dents
Thomas J. Lynch
National League
New York Baseball
Chas. Y W. Faust
Bob Baumgartner
University of Alabama
Bessemer
Ala
Mugh Jennings
Detroit
Athletics
Tigers
Naps
White Sox
Yankees
Red Sox
Cleveland Naps
Harry Davis
Lajoie
Turner
Jackson
Frank's Southern League Plan Draws Crowded Clouds
Famed strategist Charley Frank dominates New Orleans and Southern League talk with buys and sells, juggling talent to stay ahead. Players like Keith and Elliott surface amid forecasts of another high stakes season and possible slips in 1912.
O Brien Seeks Tryout With Crackers In Atlanta
Pete O'Brien from Binghamton N Y and former major league star will visit Atlanta for a tryout with the Crackers. Free agent, he hopes to show manager Hemphill he can still perform and earn a place on the payroll.
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Pete O'Brien
Binghamton
N. T
Albany
Crackers
O'Brien
Atlanta
Hemphill
Dobbs Signs Dock Martel For Montgomery Ball Club
Montgomery March 1 Manager John Dobbs announced the signing of Dock Martel who played in the Eastern League in 1810 and practiced medicine last year. Also added is Fred Miller a pitcher formerly with Chattanooga and purchased by Brooklyn. Contracts of both players have not yet been received.
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Montgomery
Ala
John Dobbs
Igning
Dock Martel
Fred Miller
Chatuhanooga
Brooklyn
Questions Answered: Georgia baseball schedule for 1912
Sporting editor replies with Georgia Bulldogs 1912 baseball schedule and opponents. Listed games include New York Americans March 23, Clemson March 29–30, Auburn April 5–6 in Athens, Michigan April 10–11 in Athens, Vanderbilt April 17–18 in Athens, Texas April 5–23 in Athens, Trinity April 29 in Durham, Virginia April 30 in Charlotte, North Carolina May dates in Chapel Hill and Chapel HIll, North Carolina A and M Raleigh May 6–7, Washington and Lee May 16–17, Tech in Athens May 18 and Tech in Atlanta.
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Rick Jeminah
Sporting
Aritz Constitution
Georgia
New York
Texas
Athens
Trinity
Durham
Virginia
Charlottessile
Carolina
Chapel Hin
North Cerelina
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Raleigh
Washington and
Tech
Atlanta
Wolverton in Atlanta as Highlanders prep for 1912 season
Manager Marty Wolverton arrives in Atlanta with J J Mulcahy to oversee Highlanders conditioning ahead of the American League campaign. The team will quarter at the Imperial hotel as players trickle in from New York with reporting set for Monday. Hal Crane, ex-manager and star first baseman, departs New York Monday.
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Marty Wolverton
Dow
New York Highlanders
Atlanta
Frank Farrell
Wolverton
J. J. Mulcahy
Imperial Hotel
New York
Hal Chane
Phageman
Pushball Game At Piedmont Park Between Two Schools
A pushball game will be played this afternoon at Piedmont Park between Tech High School and Boyer High School. The event is promoted by the Young Men's Religion and Forward Movement, using a ball owned by the University of Georgia. Teams of fifty men are set, with Charles Thompson captain of Boyer High, Clarence Jordan manager, and Wallace Rhodes captain of Tech High, Lewis Lester as manager.
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Piedmont Park
Tech
Boyer
University of Georgia Tewn
Sehoren
Lewis Lester
Charles Thompson
Clarance Jordan
Atlanta League Holds Banquet at Aragon Hotel
The Atlanta Basketball League will hold its annual banquet at the Aragon hotel tonight, winding up the local basketball season. It is the league’s second annual banquet. A letter for Castro exists at the sporting editor’s office for Lou Castro, manager of the Portsmouth team in the Virginia League.
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Atlanta Basketball League
Aragon Hotel
Castro
Sporting Editor
Lou Castro
Portsmouth
Fourteen Games For The Yankees Schedule Revealed
Training period shows fourteen games for the Yankees and nine for the Yannigans under Harry Wolverton. The slate lists University of Georgia in Athens on March 23, Atlanta on March 26, Cincinnati late March into April, followed by Indianapolis and Dayton dates, with a separate second team trip including Virginia, Petersburg, Fredmond, Norfolk, Newport News through early April.
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Yannigans
Harry Wolverton
Yankees
University of Georgia
Athens
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Dayton
Jymbus
Toledo
Mil
Virgin
Petersburg
Mystery Man Bones Night Looms at Rome Card
Tonight’s boxing card at Harry Staten’s club in the Breiner Emery building Viaduct Place features a 10 round main bout Rude Kreider versus Jack Cregar, plus a 6 round Charlie Lee versus Billy Caras and a 4 round Eddie Allen versus Frankie McNabb battle. A crowd of about 200 from Rome is expected for the event including a prelude battle royal and a postlude bout, with Caras recently imported from Cleveland.
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Rude Kreider
Jack Cregar
Charlie Lee
Billy Caras
Eddie Allen
Frankla McNabb
Harry Staten
Breiner- Emery
Viaduct Place
Frankie McNabb
Lee
Staten
Cleveland
Hig
Caras
Nile
Georgia
White Hope
Man of Mystery
Memphis
Kretder
Rome
Gon
Krelder
Kreider
Montana
Jack Sullivan
Stanley Setcher
Guy Burkles
Tim Hurst Calms Mad Spaniard at New York Hotel Bar
New York March 1 Tim Hurst a baseball umpire disarmed a Spaniard in the Hotel Bartholomew bar room after the man threatened the hotel clerk at closing hour. Hurst wrested the loaded revolver away and held the offender until a policeman arrived. The Spaniard, unnamed, was jailed on weapons and disorderly conduct charges.
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New York
Tim Hurst
Barthold
Jim
Thurst
Joe Delahanty Comes to Atlanta for Tryout
Joe Delahanty, known as a Toronto Eastern League outfielder, has purchased his release to become a free agent and seek a trial with the Atlanta Crackers. A friend of Hemphill, he sent letters urging a look at his abilities. Delahanty hit .265 with 19 two-base hits, 10 three-base hits, and 5 home runs last season, and he believes he can improve with the Crackers’ outfield need.
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Joe Delahanty
Toronto
Atlanta
Hemphill
Delahanty
Del
Cubs Leave Chicago for New Orleans Spring Training
Chicago reports the Chicago National League team gathered in the city led by Johnny Fivers preparing to depart for New Orleans for their spring training trip tomorrow night.
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Chicago Cubs
New Orleans
Chicago
Johnny Fivers
Chicago Mayor Backs Boxing Resumption Plan
Chicago mayor Carter Hartiton stated he favors resuming boxing in the city while ensuring safety against fake bouts and exploitation. He believes the sport can be conducted honestly with proper regulation to protect athletes and fans.
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Chicago
Carter H. Hartiton
Ube
Gate City boxing card features Hayes Whitney ten round main event
Grover Hayes and Frank Whitney headline a boxing card at Gate City Athletic Club on Tuesday evening. The show includes three additional scraps and a ten round main event with six and four round bouts for a full thirty rounds. Hayes, a top lightweight, has few losses and many wins against notable rivals, while Whitney is a well regarded local fighter. Jeff Gaffney and Greek Hector headline the other main event, with Young Seymour and Soldier Walden in six rounds plus two preliminaries.
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Grover Hayes
Frank Whitney
Gate City Athletic Club
New York
Bert Keyes
Hogan
Pat Moore
Spike Robson
Willie Boody
Tommy O'Toole
Charley Griffin
West
Cing
Jeff Gaffney
Hector
Gaffney
Seymour
Soldier Walden
Jack Foy
Mitchell Joins Naps for Practice in Mobile
Pitcher Mitchell of the Cleveland American League club arrived from Sardis Mississippi and joined the first squad in Mobile under manager Harry Davis.
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Mobile
Ala
Mitchell
Sardis
Miss
Harry Davis
Cotton market rattled by English coal strike rumors
Fee eee SseT New York March 2 Cotton markets swings on rumors of an English coal strike and weather in the south. Prices rose briefly as reports suggested Asquith aided by weather and spinners moved forward, then fell back as unsettled coal dispute persisted. Spot demand remained steady with exports large, and the visible supply at a record high. The March notices undercut expectations, while traders eye a rapid resumption of settlement talks and a stronger Liverpool market.
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New York
Asquith
Pouth
Lawrence
Masa
New Bedford
Waldorf-Astoria
Wall Street
New England
Liverpool
Week's Trade Reviewed Reflects Steady Demand and Cautious Purchases
New York March 1 Bradstreet's notes general trade remains satisfactory with undercurrents suggesting fair gains. Retail dealers demand prompt deliveries indicating low stocks and steady demand, while dry goods show healthy purchases for staples with some forward selling. Iron and steel show active mill operations but subdued new business. copper remains firm but foreign labor unrest adds risk. Business failures rise in the United States to 269 for the week ending February 20, with Canada at 20. Grain exports for the week total 3,268,770 bushels of wheat and flour, with thirty-five week totals rising versus last year.
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New
York
Bradstredt
South
Pacific Northwest
United States
Canada
Taking of American Cotton by Spinners Daily Report
Secretary Hester reports world cotton intake by spinners in round figures. This week 233000 against 262000 last year and 216000 the year before. Year to date 8922000 vs 7653000 last year and 6939000 the year before. Northern Canada Southern and foreign shares broken down with totals. Market reaction shows early advance then retreat amid coal strike news and Liverpool uncertainties, traders wary of surplus and lower prices unless weather improves demand.
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New Qrling
Hester
Canada
Bremen
Newavia
England
Cattle and hog prices steady as market reports weekly quotations
AtlanticLive reports weekly quotations for cattle and hogs from the White Procision Company. Prices show good steer ranges 900 to 1,200 pounds and 4 to 5 percent. mixed grades and inferior stock selling lower. Prime hogs 160 to 200 pounds at 6.10 to 6.30. light and heavy pigs priced, with corn fed and peanut fattened hogs noted. Yards well supplied with cattle, receipts irregular, and hog supply moderate. market conditions dull for the season with expectations of lighter receipts and improved local demand.
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Foo Whette
White Procision Company
Aecrusl
Urus
Poonda
Tool
Flour and grocery market notes with mixed prices
Chicago and New York market briefs report flour activity steady to firm and firm late with wheat, plus a crowded list of grocery item prices from Cornfield and related brands. Imports and exports at New York port are logged with numerous commodity names and values.
Cattle and hog prices across markets show steady to higher trend
Kansas City and Chicago briefs report cattle receipts around 2,500 to 4,000 with markets steady to strong. Native steers range about 5.50 to 8.40, western and southern grades mixed. Hog sales hover near 6.10 to 6.40 for bulk, with packers and heavy categories at the upper end. Sheep and lambs show firm to higher values, with lambs around 5.60 to 6.60 and yearlings near 4.00 to 4.75. Continuous receipts in Louisville and Chicago comparable, with regional variations in prices and grades.
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Texas
Kansas City
Bolle
Calver
Bae
Louisville
Chicago
Beeven
Wales
Naval Stores and Market Briefs Across Regions
March reports from Nav al Stores and Charleston to Wilmington and Chicago detail rosin and tar prices, receipts, and stock levels with firm or steady markets. Butter eggs cheese and poultry show mixed moves in Chicago and St Louis. Several regional price points and cargo receipts reflect ongoing commodity trading patterns.
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Chicago
Dairies
Americas
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
T. Louis
Kansas City
Ine Soefen
New - York
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