Wood's Fast Ball Drops Bob Byrne in Pittsburgh Position
In Hot Springs on March 19, the Red Sox defeated the Pirates 7 to 2 as Smoky Joe Wood and Charlie Hall dominated on the mound. Bobby Byrne suffered a severe head injury after a Wood fastball struck him, leaving doctors uncertain about his skull and his playing future for several days.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Smoky Joe
Charlie Hall
Jake Stahl
Red Sox
Gibson
Gibby
Pirates
Pittsburg
Bobby Byrne
Byrne
Joe
Wood
Hake Byrne
Miller
Wilson
Robinson
McCarthy
Bobby
Carey
Artie Hofman
Honus Wagner
Hofman
Californian
Hall
Wagner
Hooper
Yerkes
Speaker
Lewis
Cooper
Boston
Gardner
Janvrin
Carlstrom
Nanamaker
Arthur Butler
Butler
Majestic Park
Yannigan
Mamoux
Joyce
Thorpe Bats Hard as Giants Beat Waco 13 to 1
Thorpe went 2 for 4 with a double a single and a sacrifice as the New York Nationals defeated Waco 13 to 1 in a game at Waco Texas Wiltse and Crandall pitched for New York in the lopsided win.
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Thorpe
Giants
Waco
Tex
Thorps
New York Nationals
Wiltse
Crandall
New York
Evans to umpire for Red Sox and Pirates
Billy Evans an American league umpire arrived to work the lingering Boston Pittsburg series with Owens. He will also officiate at the Regulars Vanni games.
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Evans
RED Sox
Pirates
Hot Springs
Ark
Billy Evans
Owens
Vannigans
Knockout to Fight Brown Again in April Dates
Bud Anderson and KnockOut Brown, who fought a 20 round draw last Saturday, agreed today to a rematch either April 12 in the afternoon or April 15 at night in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Bud Anderson
KnockOut Brown
Mandot to Fight Lore in New Orleans April 7
Joe Mandot of Boston and Johnny Lore of New York set for a ten round lightweight bout in New Orleans on April 7. The winner earns a shot at Young Brown, with Mandot eyeing a May clash with Joe Rivers if victorious.
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New Orleans
Joe Mandot
Johnny Lore
New York
Young Brown
Mandot
Joe Rivers
Matty Looks for Giants Third Win This Spring
Marlin Texas March 19 The Giants enter spring camp in prime condition for a big league season with McGraw aiming at a third consecutive title Demaree Tesreau and Marquard bolster pitching while McGraw experiments with Burns and Shafer for the lineup McGraw notes rivals like Pittsburgh will face early struggles and outlines a new tactic to teach hitters to handle left handers with fast balls.
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McClure
Marlin
Tex
Giants
McGraw
Demaree
Tesreau
Marquard
Burns
Shafer
Rube
Wilbert Robinson
Robinson
Robbie
New York
Doyle
Cobb
Speaker
Collins
Noble Greenough Baseball Schedule Announced
Noble and Greenough manager Slade unveiled the upcoming season schedule listing games against Brookline High Groton Browne Nichols St Marks Middlesex Maud Sex of Thurvard St George s Newport Roxbury Latin Milton Academy Stone School Volkmann with several dates marked undecided or in case of tie.
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Slade
Noble & Greenough
Brookline High
Dexter's Field
Groton
Browne & Nichols
Cambridge
St. Mark's
Southboro
Milton Academy
Milton
Stone School
Volkmann
Roxbury Latin
Tle
New Glasgow to Play Tecumsehs in Boston Arena Series
The New Glasgow professional hockey team from Nova Scotia heads to Boston to face the Tecumsehs of Toronto in a series starting next Saturday night at the Boston Arena. Toronto players Allan Davidson Cully Wilson Foyston join the Tecumsehs if New Glasgow gains an early edge.
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New Glasgow
Nova Scotia
Tecumsehs
Toronto
Boston Arena
Boston
Indians
Allan
Power Boat Experts Hear on Competence at Boston Club
Captain J F Blain United States inspector of hulls urged strict power boat operator standards at the Boston Yacht Club meeting. He called for a board of examiners to issue competency certificates after rigorous tests. The squadron plans a June 14 cruise to Marblehead and aims to boost the June 17 sailing races.
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J. F. Blain
United States
Boston Yacht Club
Bowes Wharf
Blain
Marblehead
Pemar
Arlington High hockey team return home amid celebration
About 500 Arlington High School fans greeted the hockey team after a victory. Supporters carried the players on their shoulders from the car to their homes, while marching through main streets in a torchlit celebration late last night.
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Royal Rooters
Arlington High School
Arlington
Rindge Crew to Row Pomfret at Putnam May 31
The Rindge Manual Training School crew arranged a race against the Pomfret School four at Putnam Connecticut on May 31. The event pits two prep school rowing teams on a planned course with spectators expected.
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Rindge Manual Training School
Pomfret School
Putnam, Conn
McCarthy and Pierce to Lead BC Football and Track Teams
The deferred election for next season's BC football leader selected Forrester Pierce of Beverly to guide the 1918 eleven. A track leadership ballot produced protest over nonblemmed voters, leading Rev. H Aug Gaynor to order a new election and Leo A. McCarthy of Lowell to be declared elected.
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Boston College
Forrester Pierce
Beverly
Thomas Burke
Roxbury
H. Aug Gaynor
S. J
Leo A. McCarthy
Lowell
Plan Carnival for Athletes
Chicago plans a mammoth athletic carnival for amateurs and professionals from June 28 to July 6. Harold F. McCormick announces a global invitation with Olympic style amateur events, plus professional boxing boats if a pending bill passes. Public subscription funds the event.
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Chicago
Harold F. McCormick
Local Teams Seek Friendly Baseball Matches
St Mary Juniors seek games with any 16 year old teams listing Oscar Blomquist at 22 Calvin Street Somerville and Frank C Davis at 241 Highland Avenue Somerville for April to June. Camp Gibson second in Mystic Valley Church League seeks Saturday and holiday openings. Boston Blues Roxbury want games with fast semi pro teams and invite responses from Reading Rockport Hyannis Plymouth Cordage Beverly Wakefield, contact William C Kohl 2 School Street Roxbury. Pirates of East Boston seek games with 15 14 year teams, contact John Flynn 53 Horace Street East Boston.
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St. Mary
Oscar Blomquist
Calvin Street
Somerville
Camp Gibson
Frank C
Davis
Highland Avenue
Boston Blues
Roxbury
Reading
Rockport
Hyannis
Plymouth Cordage
Beverly and
Wakefield
William C. Kohl
School Street Place
Pirates of
East Boston
John Flynn
Horace Street
Arlington High Beats Melrose For State Title
Arlington High School defeated Melrose High 2 to 0 at the Arena to capture the state and Interscholastic league hockey titles. Reycroft opened the scoring in the second period and Brainy Bower added another late goal as Arlington dominated late. goaltenders Buttrick and Ross were standout in a tightly contested match witnessed by about 3000 fans.
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Melrose High
Arlington High
Reycroft
Melrose Seven
Ross
Bower
Arlington
Trojans
Buttrick
Brainy
Cochrane
Melrose
Kelley
Anderton
Deiter Brobe
Crawford Percy
Robbins
Wanamaker
Sterling Robbins
Scully
CERES
Brady Pater
Ciccane Visa Ieee
Arlington High School
Melrose High School
Doc’’ Tingley
Jack’’ Tingley
Dooty
Carleton
Murphy
Boylan
Heron
Fifty Track Men Reported for Harvard Practice
Fifty men reported for the first Harvard track practice under Pooch Donovan. The group included freshmen and varsity material and ran a three mile cross country course along the Charles River parkway.
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Harvard
Pooch Donovan
Charles River Parkway
College teams tally scattered football results
In Greensboro Princeton beat UNC 9 3 while Washington Catholic University lost to Penn State 4 to 0. New Orleans defeated Detroit 6 to 1. Albany Georgia over St Louis Nationals 3 to 1. Washington Layfette defeated Georgetown 8 to 1.
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Greensboro
N. C
Princeton
University of North Carolina
Washington
Catholic University
Penn State
New Orleans
Detroit
Albany
St. Louis
Jackson Chooses Own Camp In New Orleans
Joe Jackson hits around .400 and selects his own training camp in New Orleans preferring the city to Pensacola where the Cleveland Naps members work. He conducts his workouts independently away from the team environment and signals a personal approach to spring preparation.
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Joe Jackson
New Orleans
Big City
Pensacola
Naps
For Sale Packard and Industrial Trucks Described
A list of used trucks for sale includes Packard 1911 three ton chassis after repair, Packard 1910 chassis with lumber body just overhauled, a six line up with express body, White five ton new chassis never used, White one and a half ton chassis with lumber body in service daily, White five ton in good condition with hand dumping body, Gramm three ton with furniture body in first class shape, Atlas three ton with box body, Alco three and a half ton with hand dumping steel body. All trucks offered at low, exceptional values.
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Packard
Gramm
ATLAS
ALCO
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