Right Eye Mitchell Tightens Braves Backstops for Season
Galveston March 11 Fred Mitchell announced the Braves backstopping plan. He touted Frank Gibson as a promising rookie and teamed him with Hank Gowdy and Mickey O’Neil for a strong catching corps. O’Neil’s fast development and Gowdy’s pitching handling were highlighted. Gibson, a San Antonio alum, impressed as the top rookie prospect. Weather disrupted practice. most pitchers, including Oeschger and McQuillan, reported arm readiness.
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Frank Gaffney
Galveston
Tex
Fred Mitchell
The
Galvez
Braves
Mitch
Frank Gibson
Gibby
Hankus Pankus
Gowdy
George Michael O'Neill
Mickey
Jank Gibson
Boston Nationals
Gibson
San Antonio
Mitchell
O'Neil
Harvard Crimson Open-Air Baseball Practice
Harvard's baseball squad held its first outdoor practice under Coach Jack Slattery. About fifty players worked two hours on the freshman field with batting practice, then pitchers and catchers trained in the cage. If weather holds, daily drills at Soldiers Field will prepare for the early season, with a late winter trip to Atlanta planned.
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Harvard
Jack Slattery
Crimson
Slattery
Yale
Concord
Middlesex School
Soldiers Field
Atlanta
Collegians
Reds to Drill on Sliding to Base
Cincinnati opens a six game series today in Cisco Texas with Columbus of the American Association. Manager Moran plans to put five veteran pitchers in top shape for games with American league clubs in a couple of weeks. A pitching pit will be built and sliding drill will be daily once players are ready. This marks Reds first sliding practice since Buck Herzog’s regime.
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Cincinnati
Cisco
Texas
Columbus
American Association
Cincinnati Nationals
Moran
Rixey
Marquard
Fisher
Eller
Luque
Buck” Herzog
Cambridge Boy Named Amherst Hockey Captain
Amherst March 11 J N Worcester 22 of Cambridge was elected captain of the Amherst hockey team for 1922. His defense work this season was steady and dependable. Worcester is in his first year with Amherst after a prior year on the MIT varsity. He prepared for college at Cambridge Latin School where he played hockey three years.
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Amherst
J. N. Worcester
Cambridge
Worcester
Cambridge Latin
Boxers of New York Win Seven Semi-Final Trips
Boxers of New York reach seven semi final tours with opponents from Boston and Pittsburg. Bernie Sawyer earned a decision for Boston by defeating Robert Nathan of New York in the 125 pound class.
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New York Tonight
Boston
Pittsburg
Bernie Sawyer
Robert Nathan
New York
Crimson Ramblers defeat Winnipegs 4 to 1 on ice
The Crimson Ramblers outplayed the Winnipegs of Canada at the Arena last night to win 4 to 1. George Owens and Jab Holmes prevented most goals, while Snelling Angier Bacon and Bigelow scored the Crimson tallies.
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Crimson Ramblers
Winnipegs
Canada
George Owens
Husky Crimson
Jab Holmes
Snelling
Angier
Bacon
Bigelow
Crimson
Crimson routs Winnipegs in 4-1 hockey win
Crimson style of team play carries the Ramblers to a 4-1 victory over the Winnipegs as Bacon, O Connell, Snelling and Angier find the net. Holmes makes several stops in a high tempo contest refereed by Noble and Doody.
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Winnipegs
Boston
Gibson
Assletine
Manson
O’connell
Tupper
Crimson
Owens
Stillman
Winnipeg
Mac Bacon
Holmes
Snelling
Angier
Sonny Baker
Crimson Ramblers
Bacon
R W
Asseltine Sinelling
Cameron Bigelow
Baker
Martin
Hughes
O'Connell Holmes
Maipur
Erimpan Ramblers
Yale Matmen Beat Harvard In Narrow Card
Yale wrestlers edged Harvard 14 to 11 in New Haven with no falls. Captain Mallon of Yale defeated Stearns in a standout performance. Harvard forfeited at 165 pounds to Yale, while Walker, Freedman, Benjamin, Woods, Rouillard, and Brown earned decisions for their teams.
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Yale
Harvard
Maljlon
Stearns
Walker
Thompson
Freedman
Moore
Mallon
Benjamin
Barker
Woods
Rouillard
Brown
Darrell
Waterfront March 12 Fishing and Trade Report
Waterfront calendar notes the date and tides while reporting morning and evening tide heights. Fishing arrivals include Rex with haddock and cod, Mayo II with flounders, and Gracie Smith with flounders, plus shipments from Provincetown. Prices to wholesalers list haddock at 6 cents and various cod and hake rates, with ship Angi Marshall possibly salvaged after a blizzard.
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Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Rex
Mayo II
Gracie Smith
Provincetown
Progress
Haddock
Angie Marshall
Lovell’s Island
Liberty
Commonwealth Pier
Ohioan
Tacoma
Seattle
San Francisco
California
Cunard Line
Landsman
Port of Boston Arrivals and Departures List
A long port traffic report lists arriving steamers and schooners including Scythian Br McQuaker London Essex Herbert Philadelphia Juniata Pratt Baltimore Norfolk and many others with towing barges and accompanied vessels. Also noted are sailing vessels like Hellig Clay Celtic Prince Glendoyle and Scituate along with multiple tugs and barges en route to Beverly Gloucester Salem and Portsmouth among other destinations.
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McQuaker
London
Essex
Herbert
Philadelphia
Juniata
Pratt
Baltimore
Norfolk
Newton
Frostad
Melrose
Ricker
Brandon
Sallin
Everett
Banks
Pawnee
Robinson
New York
Dingley
Ingalls
Portland
Mohawk
Whitmore
Cto
City of Gloucester
Pray
Gloucester
Mary H. Diebold
Davis
Socony No
Anderson
Battleboro
Easter
Wilmington
Mobile
Beverly
Barnegat
Georges Creek
Wainwright
Suamico
Kennelly Brothers
Foggy Dew
Ontario
Howes
Ellenville
Henry Endicott
Panther Creek
Lehigh McGoldrick
Perth Amboy
N. J
Nottingham
Blizzard
Port Johnson
Portsmouth
Salem
Gertrude
New London
Plymouth
South Amboy
Northern No
Undercliffe
Ethel M. Bartlettier
Kirby
Sadie
Hellig Clay
Celtic Prince
Glendoyle
Lake Ellenérah
Charleston
Jacksonville
Walter D. Noyes
Newport News
West Isletta
Charles T. Gallagher
Tohicken
Scituate
Roger Williams
Frances Scully
Irish Moss
Swatara
Phoenix
Stippack
Saucon
Ocean Forecast and Port Reports From American Ports
Steamers from Boston and New York bound for Europe will face fresh to southwest winds and fair weather toward the Grand Banks. Local weather reports note southwest winds and clear skies at Highland Light and Graves Light with varying sea conditions. Wireless alerts list ship positions near Hatteras and Cape Ann with arrivals at New York, Boston, and Norfolk, including the San Gil Port Simon and Clement Smith routes.
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Estonia
Libau
Lake Fannin
Buenos Ayres
Santos
Prince Arthur
Yarmouth
Bonheur
River Pirate
Clement Smith
Port Lobos
Mexico
J. H. Devereux
Norfolk
Arlington
Lake Feacon
Nuevitas
Cuba
Belita
Banes
Derbyline
Lake Faribault
Jacksonville
Charleston
San. Gil
Agwiworld
Boston
Nantucket
Hatteras
Jenancy
Portland
Cape Ann
Maritime movement notices from Norfolk and ports abroad
Shipping news lists sailings and arrivals across multiple ships including Arling ton from Boston to Baltimore, L P Holmblad from Boston to Copenhagen, Lake Faribault from Jacksonville to Boston, City of Atlanta to Boston and Philadelphia, Texan arriving Seattle for Boston and New York, Barrymore passing Cape Henry for Baltimore, and City of Madrid sailing to Boston and New York, among other vessels and routes with dates in March.
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Arlington
Boston
Baltimore
L. P. Holmblad
Copenhagen
Charleston
D. C
Lake Faribault
Jacksonville
Savannah
City of Atlanta
Philadelphia
Texan
Seattle
New York
Cape Henry
Barrymore
Liverpool
Colombo
Agamemnon
Manila
Trafford Hall
Calcutta
Mauritius
City of Madrid
Thistlemore
Constantinople
Pinemore
Brest
France
Merrymount
Antwerp
Hamburg
Lake Flambeau
Brixham
Gibraltar
Canopic
Naples
Aden
Boston Castle
New York A C Aims to Repeat Indoor National Victory
The New York A C seeks a repeat win at the National indoor track and field championships at the 224 Regiment Armory on March 19. Mercury Foot Club led last year with 29 points, while Penn and Boston AA trailed. This year East of Chicago clubs field strong lineups led by Bernie Weters Jr and Andy Kelly in the 300 yards and Jack Sellers in the 600 and 1000 yards, with others like Patrick J McDonald and Joe Pearman among notable entrants.
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224 Regiment Armory
Mercury Foot Club
University of Pennsylvania
Boston A. A
Chicago
Mercury Footers
Bernie Weters, Jr
Andy Kelly
Jack Sellers
Patrick J. McDonald
Eddie Emes
Joe Higgins
O. Wanzer
Joe Pearman
George Cornetta
G. J. DeGarmo, Jr
Three pair tie leads in Madison Square Garden race
New York March 11 Three teams led the spring six day Madison Square Garden race tonight with four of the remaining six pairs one lap behind. The Van Rever Miquel and De Graeves Reilens withdrew this afternoon, saying the pace was too strenuous.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
van Rever-Miquel
de Graeves-Reilens
Lynn Classical Beats English High in Dual Meet for 41 to 27
Lynn Classical defeated Lynn English High 41 to 27 in the second annual dual meet at Classical Gym before a record crowd. Classical took four firsts plus the relay. McFarland set a 600 yard meet record in 1 25. Mortimer won the 25 yard dash in 3 seconds, Mason the 300 yard run in 38 3 5, Archoska the standing broad jump. English wins included Smith in high jump, Cunningham in shot put, Rodrique in 1000 yard run. Seven hundred fake tickets were printed by boy students and sold below $1. detainees identified by police inspectors.
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Lynn English High
Classical
McFarland
Mortimer
Mason
Archoska
Smith
Cunningham
Rodrique
Boston Boxer Wins in New York
In New York on March 11, a Boston boxer secured a victory in an amateur bout. The result adds to the boxer's rising record as opponents, judges, and spectators noted a decisive performance.
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Boston
New York
Champion Banks Wins Match at Checkers
Champion Banks of Detroit defeated New England champion B C Waterhouse as their Wells Memorial match continued yesterday. Banks won two of four games with four draws, final tally two wins for Banks and eight draws overall.
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Banks
Detroit
B. C. Waterhouse
New England
Wells Memorial
Holdouts Fearful as Red Sox Struggle to Start Season
In Hot Springs Arkansas on March 11, manager Duffy and the Red Sox face a rain delay and a fevered holdout situation. With key pitchers Sam Jones Joe Bush and others absent or in dispute over pay, Duffy weighs rookie catchers Chaplin and Leahy against veteran options while hints of wholesale roster swaps loom from owner Frazee. Ward reports Boston may press to resolve term disputes or ship players to minor league teams as weather interrupts spring training.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Red Sox
Duffy
Jimmie Burke
Valley of Vapors
Hugh
Sam Jones
Joe Bush
Thormahlen
Jones
Myers
Russell
Chaplin
Duff
Ruel
al Walters
Leahy
Bayonne
N. J
Boston
Sam Vick
Yankee
New York
Collins
Siebold
Vick
Ward
Frazee
Ozarks
Washington
Chicago
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