Brooklyn Beats Yankees In Exhibition By 7 To 2
New York and Brooklyn played a brisk exhibition as Brooklyn defeated the Yankees 7 to 2. Pitching by Coombs and Dell limited New York to a few hits while Brooklyn capitalized on timely hits and errors. Deliberate base running and defensive miscues helped Brooklyn gain the decisive margin.
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New York
Dodgers
John Wesley Coombs
Colby Carbine
Bill Piercy
Lefty Mogridge
California
Bill
Yanks
Jack Coombs
Wheezer Dell
Lindies
Coombs
Kinnebuk Express
John Franklin Baker
Dell
Pierce
Brooklyn
N. L
A. L
Deubert
L. Miller
Getz
Gilhooley
Baker
Pipp
Peckinpaugh
Gedeon
Piercey
Mogridge
Puercey
Dineen
Rigler
O'Mara
Olsen
Daubert
Stengel
Hickman
Maisel
High
Peewee Magee
Nee Pipp
Alexander
Dooin Quietly Shapes Pitchers as Coach for Dooin
With Bill Rariden in the lineup, Charley Dooin earns limited playing time in championship games. Yet he refines the team as a pitching coach, teaching the staff to command their stuff while handling the mound work.
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Bill Rariden
McGraw
Charley Dooin
Dooin
Tufts Baseball Squad Heads South for Six Games
Amid cheers from 500 students the Tufts baseball squad left for a southern swing. Six games are planned starting Wednesday at Seton Hall in South Orange New Jersey with stops in Washington and Annapolis to play Georgetown Catholic University and Maryland Agricultural College. The return includes a game against West Point on the 19th.
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Tufts Oval
Boston
Seton Hall
South Orange
N. J
Washington
Annapolis
Georgetown
Catholic University
Maryland Agricultural College
Brown and Blue Nine
West Point
Harvard Varsity Eights Race on Charles River
A real three boat race on the Charles River Basin pitted Harvard first, second, and third varsity crews over two miles. The first varsity led from the start and won as Boat C edged the second varsity. boats A and C were separated by barely a boat length at the finish. The result signals strong material for Harvard rowing this year.
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Harvard
Charles River
Williams Beats Lahn In Baltimore Bout
Kida Williams the bantamweight champion dominated Battling Lahn of Brooklyn in a ten round match in Baltimore. Williams controlled the action from the start and kept Lahn groggy after the fifth round until the final bell.
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Baltimore
Tris Speaker may join Indians for 5000 deal
Cleveland news notes a possible Tris Speaker signing with the Indians to guard center field against the St. Louis Browns, contingent on a morning conference with James C. Dunn. The sole obstacle is a $5000 contract offer.
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Tris Speaker
Red Sox
Indians
St. Louis Browns
James C. Dunn
Tris
Negotiations Stall as Tris Dunn Trade Talks Hit Pay Barrier
Speaker and Dunn meet about a contract while dispute over a $5000 payout from J J Lannin to center fielder Tris Speaker stalls signing. Dunn and Speaker plan further talks tomorrow as Lannin payment remains unresolved. Cleveland plans a gala opening with cabaret performers and bands.
Lannin Resists Speaker Transfer Demands by Red Sox President
Red Sox president Joseph J. Lannin declares he will not pay Speaker any portion of the purchase price after his transfer to Cleveland. He accuses Speaker of maximizing personal gain from an inflated Red Sox salary and warns he may refuse the $5000 demand while the player can choose to play or not.
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Red Sox
Speaker
Joseph J. Lannin
Federal League
Cleveland
Boston
Harvard to Offer Free Junkets for 150 Students
Harvard plans spring recess trips for 160 students including 25 baseball players, 20 lacrosse players, five tennis players, and a 75 member group of athletic junketers. Trips span New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington with a 10 day Southern baseball tour and university musical clubs also touring New York Montclair. The Hasty Pudding show will perform in New York at the Hotel Astor during the recess.
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New York
Princeton
N. J
Baltimore
Washington
Cambridge
West Point
Charlottesville
Providence
Philadelphia
Athletic Junketers
Montclair
Walter Maranville Sets Shortstop Record In 1914 Braves Year
Walter Maranville, as Boston's shortstop in 1914, broke a major league record with 981 chances and 407 assists as the Braves won the pennant and world title. The piece also notes Cravath's 24 homers in 1915 and other NL pitching sluggers, plus Tris Speaker's renowned throwing skill.
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Walter Maranville
Boston
Braves
Maranville
Shortstop
Bob Allen
Philadelphia Nationals
Connie Mack and a Storied Baseball Career
The piece notes a youth who adapts from right handed to left handed throwing after a serious arm break. It highlights Connie Mack as a rare six pennants winning manager with three world titles, recounting his long career and occasional criticism despite success.
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Connie Mack
Mack
Harvard to Face Bowdoin in Season Opener at Soldiers Field
Harvard meets Bowdoin at Soldiers Field in the second game of the season at 4 pm. Harvard, aiming to repeat last year’s 8–0 victory, fields a strong lineup while Bowdoin brings six veterans and new pitchers White and Butterfield. The expected Harvard pitching rotation includes Harte and Abbott with Nash at short and Whitney to start tomorrow if rested.
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Bowdoin
Soldiers Field
Red Sox
White
Butterfield
Dick Harte
George Abbott
Nash
Mitchell
Mahan
Garritt
Wilmot Whitney
Hitchcock
Harrison
Opera and Ballet Schedule at Boston Metropolis Theater
Theatres announce RIGOLETTO TROVATORE Taming of the Shrew CARMEN Haasels ballet and Pagliacci double bills with stars Barrientos Farrar Caruso Polacco and more. Special Parsifal performance. tickets range 1 to 5 dollars. box office at Oper House and Steinert's.
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Farrar
Mason
Martinelli
de Luca
Rothier
Polacco
Haensel U. Gretel
Mattfeld
Homer
Goritz
Hageman
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Tegani
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Sonnambula
Barrientos
Perini
Damacco
Didur
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Bonfiglio
Corps de Ballet
Sans-Gene
Althouse
Segurola
Bada
Tues
Gadski
Evers Confident of Win in Braves Opener
Captain Evers arriving at the Hotel Breslin from Troy expresses strong belief in a Braves victory over Brooklyn in the opening game. He claims the team is in prime shape and will start the season by winning, aiming to carry momentum into Boston with most games won.
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Evers
Braves
Breslin
Troy
Brooklyn
Boston
Middlesex crews unveil 1916 rowing schedule
Dr. R Heber Howe Jr announces the 1916 season for Middlesex School crews at Concord Private School. The slate opens April 15 with Assabet versus Sudbury pup and junior crews at Bateman's Pond.
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Middlesex
R Heber Howe, Jr
Concord
Assabet
Sudbury
Pup
Bateman's Pond
Middlesex School
Choate School
Wallingford
Conn
Bateman’s Pond
Exeter Academy
Exeter
N. H
Pomfret (Conn
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