Heps to Train at Augusta Again Next Spring
Boston’s Heps under William Hepburn Russell will base spring training in Augusta Georgia for the fourth straight year. Secretary Jim Farr accepted terms for a contract on the Sunny South to secure the famed Southern camp with its hotel and facilities. Billy Hamilton, Otto Hess, Ed McDonald, George Jackson, Al Bridwell and Scotty Ingerton are highlighted as key figures shaping a businesslike return. Dodgers and Cubs schedules loom as the Heps aim to extend a winning stretch and dream of stronger pitching.
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Perdue
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Cubs
Lajoie Threatening Cobb in batting race shift
The pennant race tightens as Nap Lajoie rises toward Ty Cobb in the American League batting chase. Cobb’s lead may fade as Lajoie hits .625 this week, Jackson presses from behind, and Boston debuts three new batters while Detroit and Philadelphia players gain modestly.
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Bat Nelson Overlooks Number of Way Stations
The return trip notes show Bat Nelson neglecting to specify how many way stations exist on the route, leaving the exact count unclear. No further details were provided about the journey or its schedule.
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Williams sets eight mile river swim record with 6h 15m
Birnie Williams lowered the Charles River Basin mark by eight plus miles from Watertown Bridge to West Boston Bridge to 6 hours 15 minutes. He swam at 10 45 am and finished about 5 pm with brothers Harry and George and Tom Quinlan as escorts. Williams plans another long swim August 27 with Dr W J Crockett.
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Sheldon Finishes First in Jeffries Point Swim
The East Boston Swimming Club held a 112 mile swim from Wood Island Park bathhouse to Jeffries Point and back yesterday. George Sheldon won in 43 minutes 10 seconds, 15 yards ahead of Joseph Duke, with Duke second and Claude Boudreau third at the turn. Gunderson surged on the return to finish two yards behind Duke, followed by Fred Wagner and Tom Morris, with several others close behind. Plans for a Dry water carnival at Wood Island in August are announced under Matt Leary.
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New England
Forest supplies strain league as demand grows
Readable fragment notes ordinary makers in the league claim that even a usable forest supply cannot prevent strain. The text hints at growing pressure on resources and potential impacts on production and policy.
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Dreyfuss Plans Action Pause Amid Typewriter Factory Renewal
Dreyfuss will suspend action as typewriter factories renew supplies of dollar marks and nines.
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Cicotte to Try to Check Champs
Eddie Cicotte will start for the Red Sox against the Athletics in Philadelphia in a bid to even the series. The Mackmen, led by pitching issues, rely on Danforth and others as they face possible pennant trouble on a Western trip. Wagner and Engle visit family amid quiet team days.
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Red Sox lift week batting as Henriksen shines
The Red Sox enjoyed a prosperous batting week led by Henriksen who closed with a .429 rating after his big show debut. Riggert lifts his average by 34 points as Donovan’s faith in him as a hitter pays off. Team batting rises three points while fielding remains unchanged. opponents’ batting improves four points and their fielding rises by one.
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New England League Weekday Matchups Listed
Lawrefce faces Waverhill Lowell plays Fall River Lynn meets New Bedford Worcester hosts Brockton in a set of Friday games amid the New England circuit.
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Football Rules Tangle Over Side Bout In Doc Wiley Dispute
A debate arises over whether football rules cover a minor on field dispute between proteins and carbohydrates excluding Doc Wiley from the officiating list. Officials weigh the scope of rules and whether such a clash affects game integrity.
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