New York Americans Cleared by Doctors for Opening Season
The New York American Baseball Club, after health checks in Lynchburg and Richmond, received a clean bill of health. They defeated Richmond 5 to 1, with Vaccination among all players and a jovial mood as they prepare for their season debut in Washington.
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New York American Baseball Club
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Stallings
Levy
Allan W. Freeman
Sternberg
Washington
New York Americans
Yannigans
Doves Dominate Lynchburg In One Sided 12 To 3 Victory
The Doves routed Lynchburg 12 to 3 in a brutal wind soaked game in Lynchburg Virginia. Verneville and Beck starred with strong hitting and a sensational diving catch highlighted the day. Boston pitcher Tom Tuckey remained cautious while Al Orth contributed on the sidelines as the team prepares to visit Baltimore and Providence in upcoming games.
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Doves
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Bard
Call
Ziegler
Tom Tuckey
Tuckey
Bates
Becker
Fred Stem
Beck
Dahlen
Boston
Bowerman
al Orth
Verneuille
Orth
Griffin
Baltimore
Orioles
Providence
Rocky Point
Chase in good spirits plans May 10 return
Hal Chase, the ball player held at a contagion hospital in Augusta Georgia with smallpox, plans to rejoin his club on May 10. The illness is responding to treatment and a discharge within about ten days is anticipated. Chase remains in high spirits and converses by telephone with newspaper men and others.
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Augusta
Hal Chase
Chase
Vaccination Not Expected to Delay Opening of League Season
Physicians in Boston say the vaccination of the New York Highlanders should not delay the American league season opener in Washington on Monday. They note only soreness at the injection site and, in healthy players, no lasting ill effects beyond a possible slight fever around the fifth day.
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New York Highlanders
Charles H. Durgin
Boston Board of Health
Edward O'Shea
East Boston
Highlanders Face Quarantine Delay and Vaccination Plans
President John S. Taylor of the Boston Americans says the New York Highlanders likely won’t miss games due to quarantine. Ban Johnson and league owners may meet in Philadelphia Sunday to decide on postponements or doubleheaders if Washington games are affected. A strong second string could start the season, with shares of players loaned if needed, and players to be vaccinated before spring training.
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Boston
New York Highlanders
Ban Johnson
Philadelphia
New Yorkers
Washington
Highlanders
Johnson says New York Americans schedule intact despite quarantine
Ban Johnson, president of the American League, says the season opener in Washington can be postponed rather than forfeited if the New York Americans cannot play due to quarantine. He notes no foreseen need to delay Washington games over Hal Chase sickness and expects the Highlanders to field a team for Monday.
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New York Americans
Washington
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Hal Chase
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Yale and Virginia to clash in early season dual meet
Yale track athletes trained in Charlottesville will face the University of Virginia in a novelty early season dual meet. Yale trainer Johnny Mack expects benefits for the squad, while Virginia brings strong contenders across events, promising a tough competition.
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University of Virginia
Johnny Mack
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Harvard vs Pale Faces At Soldiers Field Shoot
Harvard's intercollegiate shooting record holding team faces the Pale Faces this afternoon at Soldiers Field. Both squads use five shooters who will fire at 50 birds in strings of 25.
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Soldiers Field
New Diamond Heroes Eye National Baseball Fans
Opening week spotlight on players like Covaleski who starred in late season games and spring training. Critics weigh if last fall’s fame translates to 1999 success as Tenney recalls Covaleski’s no hit effort against Durham and key wins vs the Giants. born in Pennsylvanian mining towns, Covaleski rose from the mines to the Phillies, then Lancaster, earning strong expectations for the new season.
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Covaleski
Durham
N. C
Collegians
New York
Giants
Mathewson
Cy Young Dominates In Nine Inning Win For Cleveland
New Orleans report notes Cy Young pitched full nine innings in his fifth start, allowing seven hits and three runs while striking out 36. The veteran, key to Cleveland’s pennant push, totals 27 innings this season with five earned runs and 15 hits allowed. He remains set to start one of the openers in St. Louis.
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Cy Young
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Cleveland Ward
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Yannigans
St Yves Accepts Shrubb Challenge for Any Distance
Henri St Yves, winner of the $10 000 Marathon derby, will race Alfred Shrubb of England for any distance from 15 to 50 miles. St Yves, in Providence, will also race Matt Maloney of Yonkers in a 20 mile run at the Eastern League baseball park tomorrow.
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Yonkers
Cubs Raise Pennant In Month Of Roses
Indianapolis April 9 The Cubs will raise the National League pennant in Chicago on June 3 and distribute the $10,000 prize awarded for winning the world series among eligible players. The world's championship pennant will be raised on June 16, announced manager Chance.
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Chance
Chicago
Murphy
Cleveland Players End Holdout Sign Contracts in New Orleans
All former Cleveland team members except pitcher Rhoades signed contracts. Stovall Birmingham Perring Josh Clark Rafferty and Sitton agreed in New Orleans late tonight.
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New Orleans
Penn Quakers Lose Close Game to Carlisle Indians
In Atlantic City on April 9, the University of Pennsylvania baseball team fell 4 to 2 to the Carlisle Indians in a tight contest. Garlow and Newmasie pitched. Beams and Cozzens contributed for Carlisle.
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N.J
University of Pennsylvania
Carlisle Indians
Indians
Pennsylvania
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Bicycle Races Called Off in Atlanta Due to Cold
Atlanta on April 9 reports that tonight’s bicycle races were canceled because of cold weather. Weather conditions forced event organizers to suspend action, leaving spectators disappointed.
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Sudbury Alleys Totals In Local Wine Trade Ledger
Local listing records sums for Sudbury alleys with totals labeled L 2 3 across entries American Net and TTW wine figures 402 410 418 1275 Minard BeeM re 420 398 365 1183 factions shown in compact ledger style with numeric tallies by alley and brand.
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American Net & Ttw
Minard Beem
Elite League Flite Alleys Score Totals
Elite League results show lane totals for Colonial and Hosquaie with paired figures. Readouts include address-like numbers and patterns, indicating team or venue totals.
Baseball scores and game outcomes from multiple cities
Summary of several games with final scores: Baltimore 3 New York National 5 ended after 11 innings due to darkness in Baltimore. Virginia 4 Princeton 8 in Charlottesville. New Orleans 3 Cleveland 2. Bridgeport 1 New York 10 in Bridgeport. Richmond 1 New York 5. Nashville 12 Brooklyn 1 in Nashville.
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Brooklyn
Evers Signs as Coach for RPI Baseball Nine
Johnny Evers, second baseman of the Chicago National League Club, has taken the position of head coach for the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute baseball team, with the engagement to last until he joins the Cubs.
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Johnny Evers
Chicago
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Baseball Nine
Evers
Cubs
Red Sox Arrive In Weak Weather For Wilkes-Barre Game
The Boston Red Sox half squad reached Wilkes-Barre after a 24 hour rail trip from Columbus in a blizzard. Manager Lake doubts Monday’s game if cold weather persists and may hold the lineup for Philadelphia. Wagner rejoins the club and Thoney battles illness while Ed Spencer is slated to catch.
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Red Sox
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Arellanes
Connie Mack
Athletics
Jack Thoney
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McConnell
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Speaker
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Wagner
Niles
Spencer
Carrigan
Steele
Ed Spencer
Yannigans
Shibe Park
Yale Meets Penn Today In Seasonal Eight Race
The first varsity eight oared race of the season will be rowed on the Schuylkill River tomorrow with Penn and Yale crews. A preceding four crew contest will feature the two universities. Yale's top men, selected after intense scrimmage, are expected to challenge Harvard later. The coaches anticipate a hard fought, closely contested race with an uncertain outcome.
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University of Pennsylvania
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New London
Phillies Clinch Inter-League Spring Championship
Philadelphia clinches the series by winning game five against the Athletics, 4 to 3, to take a four to one lead with one game remaining. Despite cold weather, about 5000 fans attended as better ball playing sparked the Phillies to the title.
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Greensboro Club blanked Boston Squabs in 7-0 win
The Greensboro Club defeated the Boston Squabs 7 to 0 in Greensboro. The victory moves Greensboro into a series with the Doves starting tomorrow in Baltimore.
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Boston Squabs
Doves
Baltimore
Baseball leagues seek 12 to 20-year squads statewide
A roster of amateur and semi pro clubs lists dozens of teams from Morse A C Somerville to Concord A C Somerville with open dates in April May and June. Managers advertise for away games half expenses and full travel coverage for youth and teen squads across the Boston area and suburbs.
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Seneca Street
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Roger Wolcotts
Dorchster
Roxbury Athletics
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Thomas O'Leary
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John Wanecock
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William E. Carlen
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Algonquin A. C
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Terrace Street
Morley Cameron
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Fred Dacey
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L. A. Kunkel
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Concord A. C
R. H. Merrill
Marion Street
Cincinnati Signs Fordham Star Pitcher Egan
Cincinnati announces the signing of Fordham star pitcher F. J. Egan. Rival clubs including the Boston Americans pursued him. He will join the team at the close of the season.
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F. J. Egan
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