Redondo Beach Rain Delays Ball Players Trip North
Redondo Beach reports heavy rain disrupting Boston Red Sox squad workouts and travel plans. More than a score of players lounge in the hotel lobby as wet grounds and poor conditions threaten outdoor practice and potential changes to Monday departures. Ears of Eddie Karger suffer illness prompting limited saltwater stays. Bowling alleys provide rare exercise amid persistent showers and a stormy forecast.
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Auto Leaders Banquet Promotes Taxes and Roads in Massachusetts
Massachusetts automobile leaders gather at the Hotel Somerset with over 100 officers present. President Converse introduces speakers including Allen Boadway Lewis Speare and Harold Parker as the Highway Commission chair cites the autoists' role in funding and shaping good roads. Speare warns against doubling taxes while Parker credits auto clubs for road construction progress and road upkeep.
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Ripon College Students Strike After Dismissals
Ripon Wisconsin March 9 Ripon College students are on strike after five students are dismissed for alleged infractions of school rules. Of the 300 students only a small percentage attended classes today.
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Keene Fitzpatrick Rejoins Princeton After Michigan Fame
Renowned trainer Keene Fitzpatrick, credited with boosting Michigan's athletic standing, is anticipated to join Princeton as its new coach or staff member, strengthening the Tigers' program after his Michigan success.
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Forked Ball Rumor Circles The Slab Artisans
The piece notes curiosity about a new pitching delivery called the forked ball likely to rival the spitter. It suggests many pitchers lack a guaranteed championship pitch as they look for a decisive edge in the season ahead.
Brooklyn Policeman McGrath Acquitted in Christmas Eve Shooting
Matthew J. McGrath, Olympic hammer throw champion, was acquitted by a Brooklyn jury of criminal charges arising from the shooting of George W. Walker in McGrath’s Brooklyn home on Christmas Eve. The case drew national attention to the former athlete who served as a police officer.
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Brooklyn Policeman McGrath Acquitted Amid Raucous Jubilation
After five hours of deliberation the verdict cleared McGrath of shooting Walker in Brooklyn. The courtroom erupted as members of the Athletic Club and police comrades cheered while Mrs. McGrath fainted. Attorney Brennan praised the jurors and the Irish American A C celebrated Melvin Sheppard leading the jubilant crowd.
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Zbyszko Defeats George Lagrange in Salem Bout
Polish wrestler Zbyszko, seen as Gotek’s only real challenger, drew a large crowd in Salem. He defeated French champion George Lagrange in two straight falls, 18 minutes 50 seconds and 7 minutes 45 seconds, via cross and bar hold then arm and leg hold. He agreed to additional challenges for Americus and left for Minneapolis.
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Indoor champs set to close season at Pastime A C show
GOOD WATER Bugs Raymond has gained 20 pounds since he climbed the water wagon. All the indoor champs will round up the indoor season of athletic games at the Pastime A. C. sports, March 14, at Madison Square Garden. After these games it will be the cinders, and judging from the indoor records lowered, the outdoor season will be a corker.
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Boston Hockey Club Hosts Westmounts In Arena Showdown
Westmounts of Canada travel to Boston to challenge the Boston Hockey Club at the Boston Arena Saturday night. Art Ross, tied to the Wanderers, supervises the Westmounts signaling strong play from a well bonded lineup.
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Plymouth High Defeats Everett 38 to 10 in Armory Victory
Plymouth High School routed Everett High 38 to 10 at Standish Guards Armory. The Plymouth offense dominated, with Martin scoring six and Bennett five while teammates Robinson Anderson Fogarty and Mengies contributed. The night also featured Company D beating Notre Dame of Boston 43 to 31 in a fast game.
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Gloucester Beats Dean Academy in City Hall Game
Gloucester defeated Dean Academy 20 to 15 in a city hall basketball game. Follansbee Colby MeInnis Maxfield Bassett Jones Campbell Leslie scored for Gloucester. Colby added four, other scoring listed. Attendance 350. timer McInnis. referee manager.
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Hedlund Poised to Break 4:20 Mark This Outdoor Season
Oscar Hedlund draws expert attention as he aims to beat the 4:20 barrier this outdoor season. Coaches emphasize his reliable form and the potential to push the pace when his “noodle” stride finds rhythm.
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Boston College Baseball Unveils 15 Game Schedule
Manager Ray Lyons announced BCs 15 game slate spanning April 12 to June 13. Captain Steve Mahoney will name candidates soon as the team eyes a bright season with matchups against Maine Norwich Middlebury Exeter and Colby among others.
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Odds on 1913 baseball season from Louisville book
Marlin Texas March 9 The New York Nationals manager McGraw says the best bet is the 5 to 2 against Connie Mack's Athletics in the American league Giants at 8 to 6 in the National league Cubs top the list Chance's team beaten in the world championship last fall cited as favorite for fall betting Tigers in third place natural second choice Chase's New York Americans a strong club Detroit seen as logical second choice.
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Kid Box Score Training for Tough Bowling Season
The article notes Kid Box Score undergoing training for a strenuous season, focusing on skills and endurance. It discusses efforts to improve performance in One-Round Bowling Score and mentions favorable odds for the initial entrant.
Old Sol Delays San Francisco Baseball Practice
San Francisco on March 9 reports Old Sol delaying baseball as players await sun for weekend games at Recreation Park and Freemans. Donovan notes a Wednesday practice with St. Marys, praises pitchers, and expects poor weather to hinder gates and travel south.
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Rain Forces Baseball Postponement In Oakland
Drizzle persisted through the fore noon and afternoon, making the Oakland field muddy and delaying a Red Sox game. San Francisco field conditions worsened, with minimal chance of the Seals meeting John S. Taylor’s squad tomorrow.
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