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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1914

Page

11

Braves Begin Training Under Georgia Sun in Macon

Macon Ga March 4 Two days of driving workouts in the hot Georgia sun start the Braves training. Twenty two players reported for the first session and manager Stallings wore a broad smile. Fred Tyler has caught Stallings eye with his progress along with the 10 regulars Evers Maranville Connolly Griffith Mann Hess James George Tyler Rudolph and Cochrehan. Evers arrival has boosted interest as he separates from Chicago.

Macon Georgia Sun Braves Fred Tyler Evers Maranville Connolly Griffith Mann Hess James George Tyler Rudolph Cochrehan Chicago Henry Myers Cambridge Myers al Shubert New Bedford New England

Boston fans expect peppery infields with Cubans and rookies

Boston fans anticipate a sharp infield as Jack Martin, Evers, and Maranville join a 26-man squad. Cubs import Vilazon Luque and Octavio Gonzales train alongside ex-Chicago players while Senor Segrera cables updates from Havana. Duchesnil's posting is delayed by a blizzard, and Stallings directs morning sessions as 10 regulars and 16 rookies practice at Macon Park.

Boston Jack Martin Evers Maranville Martin Tobasco Walpole Street Johnny Evers Chicago Macon Park Rookes Key West Senor Segrera Havana la Prena Cuan Vilazon Luque Octavio Gonzales Gonzales Michigan University Stallings Sual Mblding Reguars Charles A. Deal Oscar Jugey Joe Schultz Octavio Gonales Larry Gilbert Iicely Wilon Collins Fred Mitchell George Beck Villazon Richard Crutcher Fred Herche Willard Meikle New England Ookie Walter Kenefick

Davis Cup dates are selected for August match slate

New York March 4. The international challenge matches for the Davis lawn tennis cup will be played on Thursday, Friday and Saturday August 13, 14 and 15. The American national lawn tennis championship tournament at Newport will begin August 24, a week later than usual.

New York Newport

Tennis Davis Cup dates set for July and August

R D Wrenn announced dates for international matches with Canada, Australasia, the British Isles, Belgium, Germany, and France. The first round must finish by July 25, semis by August 1, and the final by August 8 to avoid clashing with the English championship where A F Wilding plans to defend his title.

R. D. Wrenn United States National Lawn Tennis Association Henry W. Slocum Canada Australasia British Isles Belgium Germany France Mr. Wrenn A. F. Wilding

Sixty Two BC Men Report For Baseball Squad

Sixty two candidates reported yesterday afternoon at Boston College for the varsity baseball squad under new coach Joseph W. Monahan. A large mass meeting at University Heights fired enthusiasm for the Maroon and Gold diamond team as Graduate Manager Heath, Captain Robert P. Barry and Monahan spoke. Active on-field work starts in a week with battery candidates working out in the gym under Heath. Veterans include Barry at second, Jim Linehan, Harry Kiley, Ted Gillespie, Ed Killion, Woods and Halloran. promising newcomers include Drummey, Joe Dee, Sullivan and Frank Devlin, among others.

Boston College Joseph W. Monahan Boston University Heights Heath Robert P. Barry Monahan Barry Jim Linehan Harry Kiley Ted Gillespie Ed Killion Woods Halloran Drummey Revere High Joe Dee Cambridge

Hot Springs war correspondents prepare to cover Speaker trip

This morning at 10 oclock the advance guard of Hot Springs war correspondents leave for the South via New York to witness Tris Speakers arrival and signing. They will watch the Evers Perdue Sweeney case developments and then attend a banquet for the globe trotters on Saturday evening.

Hot Springs South New York Tris Speaker Evers- Perdue-Sweeney Globe Trotters

Red Sox Begin Spring Trip as Gardner Joins Foray South

At 2 o clock Sunday the party heads to the Ozarks for a long hike and the spring training trip may be formally announced. President Wannin and Vice President Taylor plan early arrivals to arrange for the players reception and signing. Larry Gardner will join Har ol d Janvrin and Wilson leaving Friday for the Springs amid improvements in his father s health and steady conditioning from hockey in Vermont. Gardner reports letters from Federals but says the league agents ceased contact after his signing.

Ozarks Red Sox Wannin Burg Taylor New York Boston Larry Gardner Harold Janvrin Wilson Springs Larry Gardner Lannin Enosburg Falls Federals New League

Suspension lifted but Packey McFarland out on rule

Milwaukee March 4 The Wisconsin Boxing Commission suspension of Packey McFarland for one year in December for alleged stalling against Jack Britton was set aside by Circuit Court judge Jorge Eschweiler noting irregularity. The prior suspension stands since McFarland did not appear for a hearing.

Milwaukee Wis Packey McFarland Wisconsin Wisconsin Boxing Commission Jack Britton Jorge Eschweiler McFarland

Schafly Seeks Milan Signing For Bisons

Danville Va March 4 Manager Larry Schafly of the Buffalo Federal league club left for Washington to try to sign Clyde Milan of the Washington Americans. He said he could offer Milan a three year contract at 21000 a year with 5090 extra as a bonus.

Danville Larry Schafly Buffalo Washington Clyde Milan Washington Americans Bisons Schafley Botmus

Passing the baton to modern relay racing era

The article argues for universal adoption of the baton pass in relays, noting Europe already uses the method and Olympic rules require baton passes. It cites issues with kicks and tagging errors in races, mentions athletes like Ted Meredith and George Orton, and covers upcoming events in wrestling, boxing, and track with multiple named sports figures and venues.

Europe America Ted Meredith George Orton Meredith

YACHTS CHANGE HANDS IN BOSTON AREA DEALS

The Hollis Burgess Yacht Agency sold 28 foot Clio, owned by John S. Phillips of New York, to a Boston Yacht Club member who will use her as a summer home. The Panther, owned by Charles F. Macdonald of the South Boston Yacht Club, returns to Caleb Loring, and the Squaw knockabout, owned by John B. Lawrence, goes to Thomas H. Shepard of Brookline for Marblehead use.

Hollis Burgess Yacht Agency John S. Phillips New York Boston Yacht Club Boston Charles F. Macdonald South Boston John 8. Lawrence Thomas H. Shepard Brookline Marblehead

Duffy Only 93-5 Sprinter And Timers Under Fire

Francis quotes Steve Farrell, Michigan track coach, on the 93-5 100 yard mark held by Arthur Duffey as the only certain time. Farrell disputes many so called 94-5 sprinters and notes Craig could run 100 in 10 seconds. He discusses timing flaws causing fake records and mentions Robinson and Minoru Fujii as examples of dubious marks.

Francis New York Evening Mail Steve Farrell Michigan Arthur Duffey Ralph Craig Craig Farrell Steve Robinson Japan Minoru Fujii

Boxers At Salem and London Boxing Headlines

Reports from Salem promise a top amateur tournament next Monday under North Shore A A. A. with open classes 105 115 125 135 pounds and specials featuring Reagan Noonan Sullivan Crowley. London Langford Gunboat Smith duel touted for June 30 with Cochrane securing deal. Lawrence Unity Cycle Club to host 19 round bouts Gus Lenny Young Limerick Murray Phinney Boyle Meringe Murphy.

Marieville Salem North Shore A. A New England Tommy Reagan Johnny Salem Club Norwood Press Club Norwood Quincy Athletic Association Frank H. Caswell Quincey J. Webster McDonald Farrington Street London Langford Smith Olympia Club Charles P. Cochrane Cable Jim Buckley Tom McCarey Los Angeles Jimmy Coffroth Frisco States Unity Cycle Club Lawrence Crilley Gus Lenny Young Limerick Young Murray Phinney Boyle Tony

Cambridge Y M C A Defeats Quincy in Dual Swim Meet

Cambridge Y M C A topped Quincy 33 to 26 and beat East Boston Y M C A 31 to 23 in Cambridge last night. Event winners included Phelan and Daniels for sprints and throws, Glover and Burlingame for jumps, Morris Gibbs Page for swimming across multiple dashes and distances, with Cambridge claiming most relay and distance titles.

Cambridge Y. M. C. A Quincy Y. M. C. A Boston Y. M. C. A Cambridge Phelan Quincy Glover Quincey Daniels Gaskill Burlingame Morris Fast Boston Gibbs East Boston Page Hallett Guthree

Polious to Meet Butler in Grand Opera House Match

Crackerjack Butler, noted for his rapid mat work, faces Jim Potious the Greek in a finish match under catch-as-catch-can rules at the Grand Opera House this evening. Polious, unbeaten in Boston, is fast and clever, and Butler aims for a decisive win to challenge George Bothner for the world title.

Butler Grand Opera House Jim Potious Polious Boston George Bothner

Jasper and Chick West Tie In Manchester Bout

Young Jasper of Boston and Chick West of Holyoke fought 12 rounds to a draw in Manchester. The bout started fiercely with Jasper having reach advantage while West showed a willing mixing style and clever dodging throughout the full distance.

Manchester N. H Jasper Boston Chick West Holyoke Helyoke

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