Two Massachusetts Boys Set to Play Yale Baseball
Yale hires two near Massachusetts locals Fred Murphy of Westboro and Jrover Clevelanders of Lowell for its varsity baseball lineup this season. Both are highly rated athletes with prior success in multiple sports.
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Massachusetts
YALE
New Haven
Conn
Poston
Fred Murphy
Westboro
Jrover Clevelanders
Lowell
Princeton
Trover Fels
Mike” Murphy
Tot” Murphy
Tot
New York Giants
Fred
Speedy Cy Young Impresses at Little Rock
Cy Young's speed drew admiring recognition in the grandstand this afternoon. Jimmie Barrett said if the veteran pitcher ever used his arm on the diamond there might not be a fight for the role.
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Little Rock
Cy Young
Jimmie Barrett
Barrett
Harris
McGuire
Jim
Connecticut Baseball League Sets 1908 Schedule
The Connecticut baseball league managers adopted the 1908 schedule today with 126 games per club. The season opens April 28 and ends September.
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New Haven
Conn
Connecticut Baseball League
Dovey Party Reaches Washington With Bates Brown and Ferguson
In Washington D C on March 13 President George Dovey and his party visit the White House and Corcoran Museum after arriving by Federal express from Boston. They meet players Bates Ferguson and Browne on a spring training trip and discuss Graham and other roster prospects as they prepare for Augusta and the Southern camp.
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Washington
Bates, Brown
Ferguson
Washington, D. C
Federal Express
New Union Depot
George Dovey
Dr. Edwards
Boston
Dovey
Doc” Edwards
Eturt
Ebbitt
Johnny Hates
Bates
White House
Corcoran Museum
Doc Edwards
Secret Service
Doc
Colonel Dovey
Cecil Veranson
New York Giants
Johnny Bates
Terre Traute
Terre Haute
Giants
Joe Kelley
Baltimore
Pat Claherty
Gus Dorner
Ball
Toffman
Grown
Claude Ritchey
Augusta
Graham
Bill Clymer
Minneapolis
Tech Harvard and Yale in Fail Battle Tonight
Tech hosts a fencing meet with Harvard and Yale as a preview to the national intercollegiate event in New York this April. Yale appears favored as the top two teams will advance. lineup includes Loring Nickerson Lange Grubnan for Tech and Haas Smith Staley Loree for Yale alongside Harvard’s Cutting Nussbaum Erhard Barrell.
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Tech
Harvard
Yale
New York
Technology
Ernest M. Loring
John W. Nickerson
Frank J. Lange
Victor C. Grubnan
George C. Haas
Bryan H. Smith
Allen C. Staley
J. Cabher Loree
G. L. Cutting
B. M. Nussbaum
H. A. Erhard
Tu. Barrell
Harvard cuts big chunk from baseball squad in drills
Coach Pieper began his first major trimming of Harvard’s baseball squad as the outdoor practice continued. Pitchers Formed by Traft ford Brennan and Slater showed speed while Currier remained the standout catcher. Fielding was uneven due to wind and sun with Beebe Bush Brennan Carlisle and others among the battery and fielding groups.
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Pieper
Harvard
Donovan
Traftford
Brennan
Slater
Currier
Battery
Beebe
Bush
Carlisle
Cate
Cooper
Curtin
Evarts
Hartford
Hicks
Jordan
Lanigan
Lee
McKay
Minot
H. E
W. R. Ohler
Lord
McHale
Gessler
McConnell
Cravath
Newman named bow oar for Olympic Henley regatta
William JH Newman of Ithaca has been selected for the bow oar position on the American boat at the Olympic Henley regatta next summer. He previously rowed bow oar for the Cornell varsity for two years and played centre on the football eleven for three seasons.
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Ithaca
N. Y
William JH. Newman
Newman
Cornell
Red Sox Squad Braces For Friday the Thirteenth Practice
Boston players endure superstition and improve batting during a lengthy practice at Highland Park in Little Rock. Cravath and McConnell star at the plate while Lord, Wagner, and Criger shine in fielding. Donahue falls ill delaying third base duty as the series opens Tuesday with Little Rock.
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Little Rock
Ark
Jesse Tannehill
Highland Park
Laporte
McConnell
Wagner
Lord
Frank Donahue
Boston
McFarland
White Sox
Criger
Carrigan
Pat Donahue
Joe O'Brien
Hot Springs
Ty Cobb Surrenders to Detroit Tigers For 5000
Ty Cobb the Detroit outfielder has accepted a one year contract for 5000 dollars after holding out for a higher term. The Augusta to Royston Ga message confirms Detroit offered a straight one year deal with Cobb agreeing to drop his three year demand. Cobb expects to be better this season and believes Detroit will win the pennant again.
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Augusta
Tyrus Cobb
Detroit
Tiger
Augusta Herald
Royston
Cobb
Mechanic Arts Athletes Target Interscholastic Championship Win
Boston Interscholastic Athletic Association holds the annual track and field championship at Park Square Coliseum this afternoon. Top contenders English High School Boston Latin High School of Commerce and Mechanic Arts battle for the banner as new 40 yard dash and 45 yard low hurdle records loom. Commerce, making its first appearance this season, draws added curiosity amid dark horses and high hopes from Dorchester and South Boston entrants.
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Boston Interscholastic Athletic Association
Park Square Coliseum
Mechanic Arts Team
English High School
Mechanic Arts
Boston Latin
The
High School of Commerce
Dorchester
South Boston High School
Coliseum
Red Sox recruits show strong batting pace in practice
Red Sox recruits posted solid hitting during today's workout with LaPorte leading at a .751 clip. Other newcomers followed with productive at bats as coaches note progress in early spring session.
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Laporte
Red Sox plan green team spring lineup in Little Rock
Boston's 1914 roster talks reveal five outfielders two extra infielders and eight pitchers as McGuire weighs signals with catcher Donahue. Fleet runners Carlisle and McGuire reshaped by weight changes while Memphis dates loom. St Patrick's Day game may feature a green lineup.
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Little Rock
Ark
McGuire
Pat Donahue
Pat
Boston
McConnell
Laporte
Barrett
Gessler
Carlisle
Thoney
McHale
Lou Criger
St. Patrick’s
Memphis
Red Sox
Tennessee Capital
Yannehill
Sullivan
Wagner
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