Federals Must Get Manager for Brooklyn-Murphy Flays Johnson
Chicago Feb 15 The Federal leaguers must find a new manager for the Brooklyn club after the Toronto franchise moves. Bill Bradley loses his chance to pilot the Canadians as will the monarchs. Interested applicants may apply to President James A. Gilmore returning from New York.
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Brooklyn
Murphy Flays Johnson
Chicago
Town Across the Bridge
Toronto
Bill Bradley
James A. Gilmore
New York
Chicago Bosses Press Bid for New North Side Baseball Park
Charles Weeghman and Charles Murphy push ahead with bids and interviews as contracts are drawn for the North Side project. Brooklyn interest in a manager emerges while Federals eye big league entry, and Ebbets faces losses with new rivals. New subway access near the site promises faster trips from downtown New York than the old Dodger field.
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Charles Weeghman
Chicago Outlaws
North Side
Charles Murphy
Cub
Ban Johnson
Brooklyn
Federals
Ward Brothers
Ebbets
New York
Weeghman
Joe Tinker
Dodger
Forty-second Street
Dodger Park
Murphy defies Johnson over Chicago baseball control
Charles W. Murphy president of the Chicago National League club says Ban Johnson of the American League overreacts to issues in baseball. Murphy cites a clause allowing clubs to oppose new outsiders and recalls past negotiations about Chicago investment and potential Federal League plans. He accuses Johnson of stirring trouble and notes prior attempts to induce Cubs funding in 1905.
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Chicago
Charles W. Murphy
National League Baseball Club
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Murphy
Cantilions
Federal League
American Association
Cub
Meariy
Cubs
August Herrmann
John T. Brush
Walsh
R. F. Kelsey
New York
Boston
Old New England
National Cycling Association
American Cycleecar Association
Fraser's Joe Fraser Hired by Pirates to Coach Teens
Chick Fraser former Cubs pitcher joins Pittsburgh Pirates as pitching coach for the young players this season. He is the brother in law of Fred Clarke who leads the Pirates.
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Chick’’ Fraser
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburg Pirates
Fraser
Fred Clarke
Pirate
Bramley Hopes to Land Federal League Franchise for Cleveland
In Cleveland James A. Gilmore and E. E. Gates met M. F. Bramley seeking a Federal league franchise for the city. Gilmore discussed a strong financial base around 25 million dollars and a multi year plan while Bramley kept comments limited noting ongoing negotiations and the hint of potential Cleveland entry this year.
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Bramley
Forest City
Gilmore
Cleveland
James A. Gilmore
E. E. Gates
M. F. Bramley
Federal League
Busy Week Ahead for Local High School Hockey
Strong weather and a big snowstorm disrupted the hockey schedule and postponed many games. Exeter defeated Andover with solid defense led by Captain Kelly and Bulger Lowe, while Cambridge Latin and Brookline High sparked a potential Triangular league title race with Newton High as a strong contender. The week features numerous matches across venues including Brae-Burn, the Arena, and Crescent rinks, with Exeter facing Harvard second team and other interscholastic clashes shaping the standings.
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Andover
Exeter
Kelly
Cambridge Latin
Brookline High
Newton
Cambridge
Latin School
Newton High
Rindge Tech
Arlington High
English High
Brookline
In Town School
Roche
Gateley
Areiligh
Boston Collegeugh
Brighton
Somerville High
Stoneham High
Somerville
Brae-Burn
Marlboro High
Wayland
Boston Latin
Medford High
Medford
Stone School
Concord
Middlesex School
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Brae Burn
Fineglish High
Melrose High
Arena
Winchester High
Winchester
Malden
Harvard
Revere High
Chelsea High
Worcester Academy
Boston College High
St. John’s Prep
Hutchins Wins United States Squash Championship
Hutchins of Boston defeated H A Haines of Baltimore three games to one in Philadelphia to take the singles squash racquet title. Haines showed brilliance at times but Hutchins was steadier and kept the ball low throughout the match.
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Philadelphia
Hutchins
Boston
United States
H. A. Haines
Baltimore
Haines
Do Not Hug a Passenger While Racing Warns Drivers
A safety warning cautions drivers against embracing a passenger or using one hand to steer while speeding. The guidance stresses the danger of distracted driving and the risk of losing control at high speeds.
Braves pursue Cozy Dolan to fortify infield star power
Boston talks of signing Cozy Dolan to join Johnnie Evers and a strengthened infield at South End grounds. Stallings aims to start the season with a dominant infield and offset Myers loss, while Sweeney and Murphy negotiate roles and loyalties amid manager Stallings and President Gaffney’s guidance.
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Johnnie Evers
Braves
Stallings
Boston
Cozy Dolan
South End Grounds
Dolan Could Shift Boston Infield On Big Trade
Dolan is now on the St Louis Nationals roster and scheduled to cover third in place of Mowrey who went to Pittsburgh in a major trade. Stallings would trade value or money to land Dolan. Talks among Stallings Miller Huggins yielded no firm outcome but Dolan remains Boston’s target. Dolan’s arrival would boost speed and depth. essays suggest Schmidt Sweeney Fyers Maranville Deal Martin could slot into infield if Boston lands him.
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Albert G
Cozy" Dolan
Pittsburg
ST. Louis Nationals
George Stallings
Dolan
St. Louis
Boston
Stallings
Schmidt
Sweeney
Fyers
Maranville
Deal
Martin
Braves
Evers
New York Highlanders
Rochester
Wolverton
Imajors
Philadelphia Nationals
Bobbie Byrne
Oshkosh
Wis
Philadelphia
Clarke
Jack Martin
Yankees
Harry Wolverton
Athletics
Washington
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Connie Mack
Sign Stealing Not Common In Baseball Signals
A 1914 discussion notes that sign theft is rare in major league baseball and may lessen further. Players increasingly avoid attempting to steal opponents signals, protecting strategic advantage and allowing pitchers and hitters to adapt without legible signs.
Syracuse to face Pilgrim A A in Boston hockey clash
Syracuse Hockey Club led by Nor folk travels to the Boston Arena to take on Pilgrim A A in a key New York showdown. The lineup features a fast, aggressive Syracuse squad aiming for a repeat win and ranking boost in Boston.
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Syracuse Hockey Club
Pilgrim A. A
Boston
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Pilgrims
RB. A. A
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Cleveland A. C
Forest City
Boston Athletic Association
Back Bay Seven
Ottawa University
Princeton
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Murphy
Delmar
Rio
Norman
Howard
Mason
Mozarto
Charlie Crafts
Leo Feist
Vanderbilt cup hope for Ander son and Cooper in Stutz cars
Gil Anderson and Earl Cooper, racing Stutz cars, are listed as prominent entrants for the Vanderbilt cup race to be held in Santa Monica on Saturday. M. F. Chase of the Stutz Motor Car Company reports news from California about their fast practice miles.
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M. F. Chase
Stutz Motor Car Company
California
Gil Anderson
Earl Cooper
Santa Monica
Umpire Billy Evans Faces Question Over Third Strike Call
A lingering baseball issue questions why batters dispute a clearly called third strike, claiming the pitch landed outside the strike zone. The debate centers on umpire Billy Evans and the batter’s protest of the call.
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Billy Evans
Yale Crew Adopts New Stroke Under English Coachs Guidance
Yale announces a season shift to a new stroke focusing on slide operation and up right recovery. Nickalls and Giannini will coach varsity and freshmen respectively with close collaboration. Yale to race Harvard in its usual regatta and a triangular with Princeton. freshmen possibly go to the American Henley.
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Thomas Denegre
Taft
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Eugene Giannini
Nickalls
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Giannini
Harvard
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