Braves Rally In Macon Under John J. Evers Leadership
Macon Ga April 1 Braves underacting manager John J Evers led a training day with brisk practice cut by fog then heat. Beck Debuts in mound duty as Giants of Fordham style pitching seen, while Lewis Kenefick and Dugey depart in conditional release. Cubans Gonzales Luque and Villazon expected to stay for Atlanta trip to join South Atlantic league club.
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Macon
Braves
John J. Evers
Stallings
Milledgeville
Peppery John
John
George W. Stallings
Fred Mitchell
George Stinson
Boston
Gene Cochreham
George Beck
Beck
Grippe
Fred Tyler
Hank Gowdy
Coerehan
Tyler
Lewis
Savannah
Kenefick
Boston Club
Bridges Smith
Gonzales
Luque
Villazon
Atlanta
Stinson
Tom McCarthy
Jack Williams
Scotty
Murphy
Walter Kenefick
Newnam Suspended For Indefinite Time In Houston
John J. McGraw, manager of the New York Nationals, received a telegram from Houston owners announcing Pat Newnam, manager of the Houston club, is suspended indefinitely and fined $50 after a deplorable incident on the grounds yesterday. Newnam reportedly struck McGraw following remarks on the coaching line.
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Beaumont
Texas
John J. McGraw
New York Nationals
Houston
Newnam
Pat Newnam
McGraw
Harvard Football Men Open Spring Practice At Soldiers Field
Captain Charles Brickley led 35 players in the first spring workout at Soldiers Field with rain making the field tough. Percy Haughton directed the session assisted by H R Snyder with forwards and ends drilled in the forward pass as Harvard gears up for a more pass oriented game next season. Practice shifts beyond the Stadium due to the wet field and is slated to continue for over two weeks before vacation ends spring football.
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Charles Brickley
Harvard
Soldiers Field
Percy Haughton
H. R. Snyder
F. J. Bradlee
S. B. Pennock
W. H. Trumbull
Donovan
Chess Exhibition Promises Exciting Display Tomorrow
Tomorrow evening the Boston Chess Club at 15 Exchange Street hosts a simultaneous exhibition by Herman Rabinovitz a prominent club member who could not enter the recent championship. Members and the public are invited to play a board against him.
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Boston Chess Club
Exchange Street
Herman Rabinovitz
Rabinovitz
Giants Beat Beaumont 5 to 2 in Texas
The New York Giants defeated Beaumont 5 to 2 in Beaumont Texas on April 11. Demaree Schupp and Meyers pitched while Martin and Betts contributed offensively as the Giants collected the win.
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Beaumont
Texas
R.H.E Mogts
Na Bsatecasess Rijereccsaguass
Beaumone Eaesascesskicen Aehe
Demaree
Schupp
Meyers
Martin
Betts
Hydro-Bullet Wins Southern Speedboat Handicap Race
Hydro-Bullet, owned by Earl H. Deakin of Chicago, won the single event at St. Augustine on April 1, a handicap race over a 1b-knot course. Jane S., owned by Dunbar Wright of New York, finished second.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Earl H. Deakin
Chicago
Jane S
Dunbar Wright
New York
Tech Boat Club Holds Freshman Rowing Tryouts
Sixty men attended the Technology Boat Club meeting at the Tech Union in response to the first call for class crew candidates. Forty returners from last year boost the squad with many new men bringing prep school experience, signaling a strong rowing season ahead.
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Technology Boat Club
Tech Union
Strongest senior crew will lead prient outlook
Gere brothers and Duffield Short and Sweet headline the senior eight with heavy experience. Sophomores Berkowitz Bousquet and McRae bring balance while freshmen show potential. New shells arrive Monday as practice starts with plans for junior senior and freshman sophomore races and a championship.
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Gere
Wald Gere
National Rowing Fame
Duffield
Berkowitz
Brookline High
Bousquet
Worcester Academy
McRae
St. Paul School
Davy’s
Cambridge
Boat Club
Seventy Men for Squad at Boston College Baseball Practice
Boston College opened outdoor practice with nearly 70 candidates in a preliminary session. Buck Hurley joined as a first base contender, while a dozen players compete for shortstop and other infield spots, keeping a chosen lineup uncertain for days.
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Boston College
Monahan
Buck’ Hurley
Hurley
University Heights
Dorchester High Teams Split Six Inning Baseball Game
Dorchester High first and second baseball teams met at Dun n avenue grounds in a six inning game yesterday afternoon with the first team winning 9 to 6 over the second.
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Dorchester High
Dunn Avenue Grounds
Boston Tops Nashville Volunteers In Spring Exhibition
Manager Carrigan’s Boston team defeats Schwartzy’s Nashville Volunteers 2 0 in an early spring game. Boston used a recruit pitcher and mixed in Yannigans, while Nashville struggled to respond in the Southern league matchup.
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Nashville
Tenn
Carrigan
Schwartzy
Nashville Volunteers
Boston
Sox
Yannigans
Speaker shines in exhibition as Red Sox beat Volunteers
Tris Speaker led a mellow exhibition with a homer two stolen bases and a running catch for Boston. Rankin Johnson started on the mound with an uneven outing while Dutch Leonard walked the line in relief as the locals struggled in a waterlogged Vanderbilt field and Tennessee volunteers showed grit despite the loss.
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Tris
Speaker
Ozark Mountains
Hubbard City
Sox
Speke
Nashville
Engle
Rankin Johnson
Dutch Leonard
Carrigan
Infield Errors Plague Nashville Baseball Team
The soggy infield caused most errors as base runners struggled. "Old Rubber" guards team belongings while drawing attention for his ginger. Wilson shows a strong arm in practice. Clyde Engle must hustle as two weeks of games move to college grounds due to floodwaters. Nashville features King and Sloan, with Sloan a previous Southern league sensation poised to return to the majors.
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Speaker’s
Clyde Engle
College
Cumberland
Nashville
King
Sloan
Browns
Dunham Defeats Walter J Travis in Amateur Match
Walter J. Travis, former international golf champion, falls in the first round of the 14th annual United North and South men’s amateur championship. Co. T. Dunham, formerly of Boston now based in Charlotte, N C, wins by one hole after 18 holes. Other survivors include Dr. C H Gardner W M Paul M F O Connell Robert Hunter Paul E Gardner R S Worthington C L Becker.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Walter J. Travis
Co. T. Dunham
Boston
Charlotte
Dr. C. H. Gardner
Providence
R. S
W. M. Paul
Dartmouth Awards Basket Letters and Hockey Score Update
Dartmouth announces 18 basketball insignia awards for the past season. L. A. Whitney and P. W. Loudon complete a “D” in three major sports. Irish Americans beat Pilgrim A A A 3 to 2 in a late-start hockey clash with Wolley and Small starring for the Irish.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth Athletic Council
Dartmouth
L. A. Whitney
P. W. Loudon
Loudon
Whitney
W.T. Snow
R. L. Sisson
J. P. Margeson
K. Grant
C. K. Brownell
G. Young, Jr
R. Winship
H. S. Bickford
Big sum for polo tourney announced by exposition
The Panana-Pacific Exposition directors set aside one hundred thousand dollars to promote a first world polo tournament to be held March 15 to May 1, 1915. Chile Argentina Germany England Ireland Cuba Cangla and India are approached with potential team entries. Major-General Leonard Wood is honorary director. Two commissioners will depart within 30 days to recruit foreign and cavalry teams.
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San Francisco
American Polo Association
Chile
Argentina
Germany
England
Ireland
Hawaii
Cuba
Cangla
India
America
Army
Leonard Wood
J. Tobin
John B. Miller
Pasadena
Cal
Pacific Coast
J. C. Heever Cowdin
Tobin
General Wood
Irish Americans Defeat Pilgrims In Sixth Hockey Game
The Irish Americans won 3 to 2 at the Arena last night in a fast game. Key players Sequin and McKinnon posted strong performances as penalties were called on multiple players including McKinnon and Small. Referees were Tingley and Rocque with umpires Carlton and McKay.
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Pilgrims
Fred Rocque
Irving Small
Penhallow
Wolley
Small
Ray Skilton
George Bray
Skilton
Conley
Telford
Walley
Seguin
McKinnon
Sequin
Tingley and
Rocque
Carlton
McKay
Woods
Ping
Cloutier
Ing
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Joe Connolly
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Voss
Johnny McGraw
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Hydro-Bullet
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Scott
Cooney
Duffy Lewis
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Leonard
Smit Teen Ewe
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Bosten Ich
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John Struckson
Smith
Williams
Dunham
Rameles
A. Pilgrim
A. A. Wolley
W. Bray
McKinnon Conley
Roach T. Small
Habeth R
Ifynan Cloutier
Mrntz
Sequin Skilton
Whitten
Gaudet Telford
Drie
Dunn
Volley Star
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