Johnson disputes and Taylor to manage Boston team
Boston president John J. Taylor arrives from Fort Wayne and asserts he will choose the team manager, not Ban Johnson. Cy Young remains field captain as Taylor eyed a bench manager. Johnson denies the claim. The Reds game at League Park features Cy Young’s strong pitching on his 40th birthday with a cold, tight contest culminating in a close score.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Boston
Ohnson
Chick Stahl
Chicago
Johnson
Stahl
John S. Taylor
Garry Herrmann
Harlin Hotel
Bostons
Taylor
Jimmy Collins
Reds
League Park
Cy Young
Charley Wagner
West Baden
Brotherhood
Fast Company
John I. Taylor
Jake
Jake Stahl
Boston Americans
Huntington Avenue
Criger
Dineen
Tannehill
Collins
Ban Johnson
Boston American
Baltimore
Funeral for Cozy Dolan Sets Boston Return
The Boston Nationals attend the funeral of Harry Cozy Dolan at St Joseph's Church Somerville with President George B. Davey and a dozen players serving as honorary pallbearers. Interment is at St Pauls Cemetery Arlington. Manager Tenney plans scrimmage games with New England league teams to cover cancelled games and a trip to Trenton on April 9.
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Boston Nationals
Louisville
Harry
Cozy) Dolan
St. Joseph’s Church
Somerville
Bostons
George B. Dovey
Dr. Awards
Tenney
Ritchey
Young
Needham
Brain
Brown
Orendorff
Lindaman
Pfeffer
Dorner
Flah
Boston
Trenton
N. J
John Carney
Davey
Nashua
Jersey
Jake Stahl an Impossibility as Manager of the Boston
Timekeeper says Jake Stahl an impossibility as manager of the Boston. fit for place. Big Cy to remain in charge for present Boston fans seem to.
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Jake Stahl
THE
Bostons
Big CY
Ban Johnson Holds Final Say On Boston Manager Choice
Ban Johnson, head of the American League, travels with John S. Taylor to Cincinnati to decide the Boston manager. Rumor links Jake Stahl to the post, but players and fans doubt his selection. Johnson’s influence and the league’s interests loom large over the decision.
School crews brave blinding snow on Charles River debut
In heavy snow yesterday schoolboy rowing began on the Charles. Roxbury Latin led by Captain Kittredge and other schools including English High Captain Costanza Brookline High Captain Le Royer Cambridge Latin Captain Gray participated. Coaches Grainey Donovan assigned crews for various schools and more boats were set to test the water today with Boston Latin Legate Noble & Greenough Stone ready for first trials.
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Charles
Roxbury Latin
Kittredge
English High
Costanza
Brookline High
le Royer
Cambridge Latin
Gray
Grainey
Boston Athletic Association
Fol
Volkmann
Boston Latin
Donovan
Legate School
Noble & Greenough
Daley
Legate
Devlin
Waite
Stone Schools
Readville Likely Major Delmar and Sweet Marie Match Race
Plans for a high profile trotting mare showdown emerge with Major Delmar at 1 59 4 and Sweet Marie at 2 02 as potential Readville headliner this August. E T Stotesbury backs a possible bout with Billings while Sweet Marie tours major fairs. The mare, under Billy Andrews, resides near Buffalo in Aurora New York.
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Delmar
Readville
Major Delmar
E. T. Stotesbury
Philadelphia
McKinney
Mr. Billings
Billy Andrews
Mambrino King
Aurora
Buffalo
N. Y
Auto Shows Plan Next Season by Two Car Associations
The Automobile Club of America and the American Motor Car Association will hold an independent makers show earlier than last year’s Dec 1 event, at Grand Central Palace, with a joint planning meeting in New York. Fiat’s prominence noted, Lozier tech highlights compressed air use for fuel delivery and lubrication, brake cooling, and water circulation.
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Automobile Club of America
American Motor Car Association
New York
Grand Central Palace
Madison Square Garden
Chicago
Bennings opens second week with steeplechase and young-horse handicap
Washington reports two big features at Bennings Easter Monday racing with 750 added in the steeplechase and 500 added for a three-year-old handicap. Pioneer won the steeplechase by a length and a half, Tickle led the handicap from start to finish for the place, and Anna May led the opening race while Jubilee and Reidmoore also claimed wins in the day’s six events.
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Washington
Bennings
Stlck
Anna May
Lady Powell
Jubilee
Radtke
Glaucug
Reidmoore
Busch to Meet Perelli at Columbia Wednesday
Karl Busch the German Adonis will wrestle Perelli tomorrow evening at the Columbia Theatre in a hard bout. Both men are noted for aggression and strength, with a finish expected.
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Busch
Perelli
Columbia
Karl Busch
Adonis
Columbiia Theatre
Jim Barnes
Salem
Pérelli
the Columbia
Atlantic Baseball League Adopts Schedule for May 4 Opener
The Atlantic Baseball League met in Newark and approved a schedule opening May 4. Eight clubs participate: Brooklyn Elizabeth Newark Easton Allentown Chester Reading and Pottsville with the last five in Pennsylvania.
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Newark
N.J
Atlantic Baseball League
Brooklyn
Elizabeth
Easton
Allentown
Chester
Reading
Pottsville
Pennsylvania
Mantell Beats Haney in Philadelphia Fight
Fred Mantell of Pawtucket Rhode Island outpointed Eddie Haney of Philadelphia at the Spring Garden Athletic Club tonight. Mantell scored a knockdown in the third round with a right uppercut to Haney's chin.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Fred Mantell
Pawtucket
R. I
Eddie Haney
Spring Garden Athletic Club
Mantell
Haney
Sieger to Meet Briggs in Lymansville Boxing Showdown
Charley Sieger arrives in Providence today with handlers for a bout tomorrow night at the Standard Athletic Club in Lymansville BR 1. The Hoboken boxer, in top condition, eyes a victory to prompt a future match with Herrera Britt or Herman in San Francisco under his old manager Billy Roche. Jimmy Briggs, fresh from a month of hard work after his Cote bout, is equally slick and ready, promising a crowded Rhode Island arena and a thrilling card with hot preliminaries.
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Charley Sieger
Jimmy Briggs
Standard Athletic Club
Lymansville
BR. 1
Providence
Hoboken
Britt
Gans
Billy Roche
San Francisco
Sieger
Herrera
Herman
Briggs
Chelsea
Jimmy
Cote
Rhode Island
North End April 19 Athletic Meet Promises Strong Show
The annual amateur athletic games set for North End Park Commercial Street Boston on Patriots Day Week open to all registered athletes under city sponsorship with Ward 6. Events include 100 yard dash 440 yard dash high jump 880 yard run and mile run. No entrance fee. Entries close Monday April 15 with Joseph McNamara Tyler Street Gymnasium.
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North End Park
Commercial Street
City of
Boston
Joseph McNamara
Tyler Street Gymnasium
Laurie Wins First Block in 150 Point Cue Match
Benny Laurie defeated Jimmy Ryan 50 to 37 in the first block of a 150 point three cushion carom match at the Imperial billiard room. Laurie led throughout with a seven point run while Ryan’s best was four. play continues tomorrow night with the final Friday.
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Benny Laurie
Jimmy Ryan
Imperial Billiard Room
Laurie
Ryan
Penn Nine Beats Hopkins 16 to 1 in Baltimore
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team routed Hopkins in Baltimore with a 16 to 1 victory. Penn showcased strong hitting and solid pitching as April play began.
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Baltimore
University of Pennsylvania
Hopkins
Harvard Sports Notes and Intercollegiate Fencing Upset
Harvard fencing star G L Cutting lost more bouts in the New York intercollegiate tournament, while Captain Bliss from Tufts led in his events. The piece also previews Saturday track meets at Harvard Stadium through June and notes rising lacrosse interest with Captain Wendell highlighted, plus a playful look at football coaching plans and a yacht racing rule dispute.
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G. L. Cutting
New York
Harvard
Cutting
Bliss
Tufts
Maher KOed by Hart in second round in Hot Springs
Peter Maher once a heavyweight title aspirant was knocked out by Marvin Hart of Louisville in the second round of a 20 round bout held in Hot Springs Ark on April 1.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Peter Maher
Marvin Hart
Louisville
Carsey Stops Bezenah In Rapid Bout In Newcastle
Frank Carsey of Chicago knocked out Gus Bezenah of Cincinnati in one minute and 36 seconds before the Newcastle Athletic Club and will meet Abe Attell for the world featherweight title within six weeks. Carsey had previously outpointed Attell in Milwaukee. Bezenah had won the prior bout on a close margin.
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Penn
Frank Carsey
Chicago
Gus Bezenah
Cincinnati
Newcastle Athletic Club
Abe Attell
Carsey
Attell
Milwaukee
Bezenah
Greer May Enter The Henley Regatta
The Henley stewards once barred American oarsmen but may rescind the rule for a favored entrant. Greer, a leading East Boston sculler, prospects a bid to Henley for the Diamond sculls with possible stops in Hamburg regatta.
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Henley Regatta
Henley Stewards
Henleyites
Titus
England
Boston
East Boston
Edward Hanlan Ten Eyck
Worcester
Emselves
Lou Scholes
Lgo
Frank Greer
New York
Harlem
Henley
Continent
Hamburg
Crane’s Policy at Harvard Football Shift to Assistants
Harvard football will shift coaching to assistants under Josh Crane next fall with Crane supervising and bearing nominal responsibility. He plans one coach for two to four players, focusing on individual guidance before teaching team play later. Success hinges on executive ability and the assistants' performance, not Crane’s sole coaching.
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Josh Crane
Harvard
Crane
Yale
International Correspondence School
Scratchton
Penn
Josh
Reid
Widow of Chick Stahl Remains in Fort Wayne
Mrs. Charles B. Stahl widow of the late Chick Stahl stays in Fort Wayne to comfort Mrs. Barbara Stahl and away from Roxbury Mass. for at least a month. Her husband left two tenement houses on Montgomery Street and a $4000 home. He held cash in Boston and Fort Wayne and life insurance benefiting his mother and a newly insured wife.
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Ind
Charles
Stahl
Chick Stahl
John Harmon
Roxbury
Mass
Barbara Stahl
Montgomery Street
Boston
Harvard Opposes MIT Entry to Intercollegiate Fencing League
Harvard opposed admitting MIT to the Intercollegiate Fencing League arguing it would overload meets with members from Harvard West Point Annapolis Yale Cornell Princeton Pennsylvania and Columbia. Officials overruled Harvard objections allowing MIT to join.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard
West Point
Annapolis
Yale
Cornell
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Georgetown Dominates Princeton in Baseball Rout
Georgetown easily beat Princeton 10 to 2 in Washington. Georgetown pitchers kept Princeton at bay while Byrnes and Sheller starred on defense and Vaughan and McLain highlighted Princeton’s fielding. The score by innings shows Georgetown tallying in multiple frames and achieving an eight run total.
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Georgetown
Princeton
Drewes
Byrnes
Sheller
Vaughan
McLain
R.H.E. Georgetown
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