Yale Baseball Season Opens in New Haven
New Haven Conn March 31 Due to a wind storm Yale’s practice featured infield and batting drills as Coach Saish prepared for tomorrow’s opener with New York University Freeman to start the game Four pitchers will be used Tommers and Leary will miss the mound due to lame arms Merritt Corey Carhart Tommers Reilly Stevens Stillwell Loutrells Hartwell and Scott are among the batting order with the latter being among the pitchers
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Yale
S[aish
New York University
Freeman
Tommers
Leary
Merritt
Corey
Carhart
Reilly
Stevens
Stillwell
Loutrells
Hartwell
Scott
Thompson
Wellesley High Opens Season vs Dean Academy
Wellesley High meets Dean Academy at Dean Academy grounds Franklin MA to start the baseball season. Chet Spalding formerly of Dorchester High is expected to pitch for Dean Academy while Handy is the likely pitcher for Wellesley.
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Wellesley High
Dean Academy
Franklin
Mass
Chet Spalding
Dorchester High
Handy
Wellesley
Bronson to Face Wells in Paris Next Week
Ray Bronson of Indianapolis is set to meet Matt Wells, the British lightweight champion, in Paris the week after next, advancing a high profile boxing duel in a European ring.
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Ray Bronson
Indianapolis
Matt Wells
Paris
Disbrow wins 300 mile Atlantic race at Pablo Beach
Pablo Beach Fla March 31 Louis Disbrow driving a Pope Hartford led from the first mile to win the 300 mile auto race on the Atlantic Pablo Beach course finishing in 3h 53m 33 1 4s. He lowered the world marks for 50 and 200 miles and set new records for 250 and 300 miles with an average speed about 77 34 miles per hour.
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Disbrow
Beach racing finale crowns Merz and Disbrow contenders
The final day produced a close beach race with Louis Disbrow leading in the Pope-Hartford entry but Charlie Merz of National finishing second in 4 hours 15 minutes 19 seconds. Hughie Hughes in Mercer was listed third after protest by Lewis Strang. Other finishers and separate timed segments included Wilcox 180 miles, Wilson 70 miles, and Haycraft with partial dnf segments.
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Disbrow
Howard Wilcox
Atlantic
Merz
Wilcox
Hughie Hughes
Mercer
Lewis Strang
Hughes
Automobile Club
Jacksonville
Louis Disbrow
Pope-Hartford
Charlie Merz
National
Case
Wilson
Cole
Haycraft
Marquette Buick
Cathedral Y M C A Cross-Country Run Opens Entries
The Cathedral Y M C A hosts its third annual 10 mile handicap cross country on Saturday afternoon April 8. Expect the largest distance-running field locally outside the B A A marathon as conditions and policing boost popularity. Course unchanged from prior years starts at the clubhouse Union Park Street, proceeds via Harrison Avenue Massachusetts Avenue Columbia Road Blue Pit Avenue Morton Street and back. Seven prizes plus a time prize to be awarded. Entries close Wednesday April 5 with William J. O'Donnell at 60 State Street City.
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Union Park Street
Harrison Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue
Columbia Road
Blue Pit Avenue
Morton Street
Harries
William J. O’donnell
State Street
City
Discretion vs Valor in Hockey Schedule Bypass
A clipped hockey schedule slips before a planned bout, with a cautionary note on weighing the genuine fight. The piece suggests strategic moves and implies the schedule cannot meet expected weight or standards for the real contest.
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Simon
McFarland Seeks More Time To Train For Murphy Bout
Packey McFarland informs Fairmount manager Billy Gibson he cannot reach proper condition for the scheduled bout with Tommy Murphy next Tuesday. Both boxers refuse to fight during Holy Week, so the match is postponed to April 18. Cyclone Johnny Thompson meets Hugo Kelly in Milwaukee on April 28, with weigh in at 158 pounds. Dillon, nicknamed The Hoosier Hurricane, showcases a busy fight log from 1924 to 1925, then faces Frank Mantell next Tuesday in a 12 rounder.
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Packey McFarland
Tommy Murphy
Fairmount A. C
New York
McFarland
Billy Gibson
Fairmount
Murphy
Johnny Thompson
Bill Papke
Australia
Hugo Kelly
Chicago
Milwaukee
Jack Dillon
Indianapolis
Hoosier Hurricane
Dillon
Fond du Lac
Wis
Eddie McGoorty
Harry Mansfield
Pittsburg
Winnipeg
Manitoba
George Chip
Dayton
Mike Glover
Jimmy Gardner
Billy Berger
Jimmy Mellody
Brazil
Ind
Young Loughrey
Mike Twin Sullivan
Buffalo
Armory Club
Frank Mantell
Matty Baldwin
Tommy Carey
Philadelphia
Winchester Hich Has Strong Team In Mystic Valley League
Winchester March 31 Manager Raymond Strawbridge plans a top ball squad for the season with Captain Le Duc and Coach Amasa Bowles guiding practice. Warren Goddu, Crap ster and Downer bolster pitching. Marchant Meineke handle catching. Le Duc at short with Donovan or Prime at first. Flinn at second. Pierce at third. Outfield candidates include Donohue Hilton Rogers Lombard Matthews Anderson. Schedule lists games with Wakefield, Lexington, Lynn Classical, Chelsea, Medford, Woburn, Arlington, Reading, Stoneham, MIT Sophomores, Chelsea, and more in the Mystic Valley league.
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Raymond Strawbridge
LeDuc
Amasa Bowles
Warren Goddu
Crapster
Downer
Marchant
Meineke
le Duc
Donovan
Prime
Flinn
Pierce
Donohue
Hilton
Rogers
Lombard
Matthews
Anderson
Strawbridge
Wakefield
Lexingtop
Lynn Classical
Chelsea
Lynn E. H
Medford
Woburn
Lynn E. H. S
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Arlington
Reading
Stoneham
Mystic Valley League
Championship swim stars clash as Texas and New York loom
Charlie Daniels faces friction with amateur aquatics authorities after missing a championship event despite entry. Gwyn Henry aims to beat Jim Rosenberger in 100 and 220 yard races in New York tonight, while Oxford and Cambridge preparations for the Thames race stir aquatic circles. Langford and McVey duel in Paris this evening, and Alvin Kraenzlein is highlighted as a leading miler prospect among recent fast times.
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New York
Gwyn Henry
Texas Flier
Jim Rosenberger
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Texas Wonder
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Oxonians
Harvard
Interscholastic pole vaulting notes and gym opening
A letter for Bob Fowler cites improving Waban interscholastic pole vaulters with heights from 10 feet 6 inches to over 11 feet and encourages continued practice. Director Callahan announces the regular opening of Charlesbank Gym on April 15.
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B. B
Callahan
Charlesbank Gym
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South Acton
George Brown
Exeter Street
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Laconia
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Joe Wood
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Michigan Beats Cornell Champ by Wide Margin in Dual Meet
In the Cornell Michigan duals the Michigan runner defeated Cornell champion Berna by over 40 yards and eased at the finish. The feat suggests any miler who can match it is exceptional and may threaten both the college championship and the amateur record if the Western runner sustains this pace.
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Berna
Cornell
Tommy Connell
Corridon and O Connor Sold to Hot Springs Club
Hot Springs Arkansas March 31 Daniel Shay manager of a Kansas City American Association team today purchased Red Corridon shortstop and Pat O Connor catcher from the Pittsburg National League club. Shay reportedly paid 6000 dollars for the players.
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O'Connor
Hot Springs
Ark
Daniel Shay
Kansas City American Association
Pat O'Connor
Pittsburg
Shay
Morris Named Prime Nicker of Home Folks Treasury
In a fragmentary note from muzilistic history a reference hints at C Morris as the leading figure in the home folks treasury while a lily white page remains in reserve for him.
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C. Morris
Carrigan's Red Sox Colts Win 10-4 at Pueblo
In Pueblo on March 31 1914 the Red Sox Colts led by Bill Carrigan defeated Pueblo 10 to 4 in a decisive game. Carrigan directed timely hitting and solid pitching to secure the victory for the visitors.
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Pueblo, Col
Red Sox
Bill Carrigan
Red Sox Triumph On Strong Hitting And Pitching
The Red Sox defeated Pueblo with hard timely hitting. Boston players totaled 1é¢ hits for 2 percent while Pueblo had nine hits for 11 percent. Riggert led Boston with three hits. Thoney Nebinger Engle and Priepke added two apiece. McHale pitched all nine innings, keeping Pueblo scoreless throughout. The final score was not provided.
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