Johnson Says Organized Baseball Will Not Fear War
President Johnson along with Chivington and August Herrmann discussed the Federal League war threat as he boarded the train. He defended Blanding’s Cleveland return and said the Federals seem worried while confirming plans to court test the reserve rule if needed. The party, including Gilmore and Stovall, heads to New York to meet the Comiskey McGraw entourage.
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B A A Defeats Pilgrim A A In Fast 4 3 Hockey Match
The Boston A. A. hockey team beat Pilgrim A. A. 4 to 3 at the Boston Arena, with Ollie Chadwick starring in goal. Seguin and Huntington fueled a high scoring contest as B A A leads 8–5 in the series. attendance listed as 2500.
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First Spade of Earth for Chicago Federal League Grounds
Work began at Addison avenue and North Clark street for the Chicago Federal League plant with a band concert and speeches by Gilmore and Weeghman. Mayor Harrison's representative Erics son attended as a large crowd gathered. The contractor aims to finish by April 25. Murphy, retiring president of the Chicago Nationals, returned from Cincinnati to finalize stock transfer to Charles P. Taft.
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O Brien to Hot Springs to Decide Baseball Future
O'Brien, raw asset of the Oakland club, plans a Hot Springs trip with friends on the 10 30 train to choose between sticking with organized baseball or joining the Federals after receiving an offer. He will train daily with Bill Carrigan and assess options, with Dan Howley and others accompanying him.
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Billy Bryant
John H. Moran
Will Back Somers Ban Johnson Says Organization Will Back Him
Ban Johnson, president of the American Federation, said the organization will back the Cleveland club to the limit if the Federal League proceeds to wage war for pitcher Blanding in the Blanding case, signaling firm support amid the dispute.
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St. Louis Federal league club doubles capital stock
The St. Louis Federal league club increased its capital stock from 20000 to 135000 dollars in the re incorporation filing. Otto F Stifel holds 244 shares, a controlling interest, with cash on hand 95400 dollars and a franchise and park leasehold valued at 25400 dollars.
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Brookline High Swimmers Set To Meet All Star Team
Brookline High School’s top swimming team, recent interscholastic champions, will face an all star lineup from local schools. Star contenders include Russell Dean and Carl Page with the Talcott brothers and Fabyan. The meet is planned at Brookline municipal baths on Wednesday afternoon March 12, with four places counting for scoring to balance Brookline’s first place advantage.
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Slipper Roberts Signs with Pittsburg Federal League
Spokane March 4 Clarence Slipper Roberts, catcher last season for the St. Louis Nationals and later with Oakland in the Pacific Coast league, announced today he has signed with the Pittsburg Federal league team.
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Whittemore Leads 282-Player Pinehurst Qualifier
P W Whittemore of Brookline led a large field as 282 players competed in the qualifying round of the spring golf tournament at Pinehurst. His 15 handicap earned him top honors while twelve flights of sixteen players each advanced to the match play rounds.
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Brookline
Boston English High defeats Worcester in swimming meet
Worcester March 4 Boston English High School was defeated 49 to 22 by Worcester Academy. Worcester swimmers won most events with high diving going to Vogel of the Hub team.
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Boston Eglish High School
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Red Sox Pitchers Set to Face Real Batters in Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Arkansas on March 4 the Red Sox endured drizzle and missed practice for the first time since arrival. Carrigan’s rookies showed ambition as pitchers faced live hitters. Rankin Johnson’s whereabouts remain a mystery while the main squad is due to arrive soon to resume workouts.
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Harvard Qars Men At Work
The Harvard varsity crew squad has trained indoors for three weeks with the same large group. Coaches have sized up the men through machine and tank work. Over 140 men work daily on rowing machines, 80 for varsity boats and 60 for freshman and four oared crews.
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Conditioning Work Shapes Riverside Relays and Rowing Lineup
In this week’s conditioning feature relay workouts mix effort and play as varsity eights run about half a mile daily. Indoor rowing in the tank mirrors river conditions for the leading crews while others train on machines on the building’s second floor. Varsity boat order remains steady though shifts occur in other boats with detailed lineups for first through fourth boats and new freshmen crews.
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Duffy Lewis Joins Carrigan's Red Sox Camp
Slugging left fielder Duffy Lewis reported to manager Carrigan in Hot Springs on March 4 as the 15th Sox regular to reach the spa. Remaining players include Cady Nanamaker Thomas Collins Leonard Wagner Engle and Henriksen. Full camp work begins next week at Majestic Park.
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Tufts Baseball Adds Two Freshmen to 41 Man Squad
Tufts varsity baseball squad grew to 41 with the addition of Ring a catcher from Lynn English High and Hebron Academy and Collins a third baseman from Mechanic Arts High reporting for the first time. Captain Lee said the first cut to 30 will be made Saturday.
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Varsity Baseball Schedule Changes Announced
Manager F. W. Ford announced changes to the first team schedule. The Varsity will open with Colgate at Medford and then Dartmouth. Boston College gains a Medford game on April 28 and a return in Boston on June 6. Schedule as arranged is final.
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Wisconsin coach accepts Hamilton yacht club offer
Madison Wisconsin March 4 Coach Harry Vail of the University of Wisconsin crews today accepted an offer from the Hamilton Ont yacht club to coach the coming summer. He will leave for Hamilton immediately after the Hudson regatta.
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Harry Vail
University of Wisconsin
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Ice carnival to feature McLean vs O'Sicky racing
Inter national Champion Bobby McLean of Chicago meets A. J. O'Sicky of Cleveland in a special race as part of the Western title program. The Greater Boston Skating Association event at the Arena Next Tuesday night promises top skaters including Billy Merritt and Pete Faulkner in featured matches.
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Harvard track rests runners before outdoor season
Harvard announces a rest period for sprinters until the outdoor season opens next month. Field event men will train in the cage this month, focusing on developing new material under field coach Fred Powers. With Bill Quinn deceased, Harvard searches for fresh talent, while Captain Barron pushes sprinters toward broad jumping.
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Bill’ Quinn
Fred Powers
Cable
Barron
Powers
South Boston Y. C. Forms Power Fleet
Commodore Maurice V. Scott of the South Boston Yacht Club received an ebony gavel from Fleet Captain James P. Holland at City Point last evening. The club has organized a power boat squadron and plans to traverse the new Cape Cod Canal on the upcoming summer cruise.
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South Boston Yacht Club
James P. Holland
City Point
South Boston Club
New Cape Cod Canal
Harvard Hockey Team to Elect Captain Today
The Harvard hockey squad will have a team photo at noon and elect next year's captain. Candidates are Bill Claflin, a cover point, and Phillips, a forward, both juniors who have played this season.
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Bill Claflin
Phillips
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