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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1912

Page

11

Red Sox Open Spring Practice in Hot Springs

The Boston Red Sox began their first spring workout under Jake Stahl at Majestic Park in Hot Springs Arkansas. Heinie Wagner showed power with a hard throw early, while Leonard and Goodman impressed as infield candidates. Stahl plans limited workouts with focus on wind for pitchers. Duffy Lewis Hooper Shinn arrived as the squad shapes up with several players already lighter and in good shape.

Hot Springs Ark Jake Stahl Red Sox South Lordeal Majestic Park Jake Heinie Stahl Theeason Heinie Wagner New York Wagner Engle Cady Ray Collins Hall Anderson Leonard Collins Buck O’brien Wood Bedient Cicotte Hagerman Cal Ifornian Gardner Krug Goodman Shinn Yerkes Duffy Lewis Harry Hooper

DeWitt Named Princeton Basketball Captain

Wallace L. DeWitt of Spokane Washington was elected captain of next season's Princeton varsity basketball team. A guard on the Tiger five this year he is a sophomore and also played football as halfback and handled punting duties.

Princeton N. J Wallace L. DeWitt Spokane Wash DeWitt Tiger Hobey Baker

West Point Announces 1912 Football Schedule

The Army reveals a nine game slate for 1912 opening October 5 against Stevens Institute and ending November 30 with Navy. Harvard and Princeton are absent. Holy Cross and Stevens visit for the first time. Key games include Rutgers Yale Colgate Carlisle Indians Tufts Syracuse.

West Point N. Y Army Stevens Institute Navy Harvard Princeton Holy Cross Stevens Rutgers Yale Colgate Carlisle Indians Tufts Syracuse

Shipping News Mini Almanac March Seaborne Arrivals and Sailed Barge Tows

Maritime notices show arrivals of numerous steamers and schooners from ports including Matanzas Belfast Belfast Portland Gloucester Newport News Norfolk and Philadelphia. Sailed listings include barges to Portland Salem and Portsmouth with tugs and towing work noted alongside the day’s tide and sun data.

Albenga Lorenzen Matanzas Belfast Brown Winterport Dingley Strout Portland Penobscot Roar Newport News Gloucester McDorman Norfolk Hersey Baltimore Teaser Law Philadelphia J. B. King & Co Inn Elk Garden Salem New York Nottingham Quinn Port Johnson R. KR N. J Lehigh McGoldrick Perth Amboy Bath Eckley Brooklyn Cheektowaga Herbert Bellewood Baronet Baltic New Bedford Charles Mann McKimmon Plymouth Barry Philadelhia Daniel Willard Decker Edgewater Troy Marion Hawthorne Lackawanna Lewis Hoboken O. R. RB Paoli Western Lennon Guttenberg Cadosia Liberty Pilgrim Ontario Howes Micteacomet Plenville Forest Belle Concord Betts Newrt News Gibson Nichols Etee Rockport Mass Catawissa Sevier Glendower East Langhorne Swatara Phillips Oley Cocalico Indian Ridge William Bisbee Norton Grasselll John R. Well Bunker Jersey City Weymouth Childe Harold Sweney South Amboy Horace M. Bickford Jasper Roosevelt Charles A. Campbell Pierce Henry Withington Ulmer Art News Ralph M. Hayward French Port Reading F. G. Pendleton Pendleton Rebecca J. Moulton Mitchell Eens Franconia Liverpool Own Boston Armani Bdravellin Br Morkey Mem Avanenta Uacan Larase Winter Wee York Leht Ni Nave HeenlindelDa Vine En Clay Awin L. Pillsbury James Wool Lynn J. B. King & Co. Noai Charles BW Catachés Bar Burnside Paxinos Brookside Buck Ridge Richardson Newport Jews Cardenas Westernern Ork Boron Ate Garden Posiatelph Powel

Fishermen and stalls as Italian fleet returns to wharf

The wharf sees spring signs as 17 vessels arrive yesterday and prices fall with haddock at 2 1 4 and 5 cents per pound while steak cod drops to 4 1 2 and 6 1 2 cents. An 18 pound winged halibut, caught off Plymouth by John Gorfina, draws crowds aboard the Jessie Costa. Arrivals include haddock, cod, pollock, hake, and mixed fish. The Maria Teresa sails for Vancouver loaded with tar, and Cape Cod light signals repair while liners Megantic and Canopic near quarantine with 2000 plus passengers aboard.

William King Jessie Costa Captain King Plymouth John Gorfina Pol- Haddock Cod Hake Lock E- M F. A. Oakes R. Nunan Sadie Nunan Fes V. J. Carroll T. J. Carroll Terranova Morning Star Boston Puritan Ned Walker Santiago L. C. Clark Cape Cod White Star Line Genoa Naples Canopic Megantic Liverpool Boston Light Henry Withington Newport News Virginia Wiscasset Hampton Roads New York Withington Ulmer Maine Vineyard Haven Highland Light Hull Albenga Lorenzen Matanzas Massachusetts Terrdhova

Mike Murphy to Lead Quaker Athletes for Olympic Trials

Mike Murphy returns as trainer for Victur Duffey Co and Quaker athletes aiming at the Swedish Olympic games. The piece notes British amateur sport shifts toward trained coaches, highlights Americus, Roller and Burns as strong boxing prospects, and mentions Hjortberg guiding Sweden. It previews a hectic spring schedule with intercollegiate and Eastern trials signaling a busy season.

Mike Murphy Franklin Field Mike Johnny Bull

Cleveland Athletic Club hockey team heads east for key tests

The Cleveland Athletic Club hockey squad, 21 wins in 24 games, departs tonight for a string of away games. They face Syracuse Arena, the Intercolonials in Boston, and the Boston Athletic Association, with strong chances for the amateur championship if they win two or three of the games.

Cleveland, CO Cleveland Athletic Club Syracuse Arena Intercolonials Boston Boston A. A

Questions on amateurs and letters to players in sports notes

A reader questions amateur status of a player and how mail reaches him through office care. Mention of J A M Lawrence Louis Guertin and Dan Lane in Natick Mass with Herald building address. A note recalls Ty Cobb style batting figures from 1901.

Lawrence Louis Guertin T. H Natick Mass Dan Lane Greater Simon R. M Lajoie

Checker Champion Coming to Boston

Alfred Jordan, the noted checker star, arrives in New York and travels to Boston to be hosted by the Boston Checker Club at the American House. He has circled the globe defeating opponents, holds English and Scotch titles, and recently beat American champion Newall W. Banks. Many hail him as world champion after Richard Jordan’s death last October.

Alfred Jordan New York Boston Boston Checker Club Jordan America James Ferris Newall W. Banks Richard Jordan

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