Collins players heat up Boston style in 12 to 3 win
In Macon Georgia on March 20 the Collins baseball team defeated Macon 12 to 3 despite freezing conditions. Winter and Josslyn pitched, Selbach hit a homer and Collins a three bagger, with a rare triple play in the ninth and tight defense marred only by the cold.
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Macon
Collins
Boston
Winter
Josslyn
Selbach
Stahl
Freeman
Grimshaw
Ferris
R. Bilte PO
FE Selbach
C. F
Tson
Chandler
Cs Eee
Crowder
Eeene O Schmidt
Harber
Sone Hannah
Hunt
Bert
Eee
Stewart
Helm
Reeman
Fox
Tenney's Men Show Fast Practice in Florida
Boston National players held two fast workouts in Jacksonville with Captain Tenney pleased by the early form. Youngsters Bates and Good look strong for infield spots, pitchers Young Lindaman Pfeffer and McCarthy in top shape, and Bridwell targeting a comeback as the squad trains for the season opener.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Boston National
Tenney
Bates
Good
Young
Lindaman
Pfeffer
McCarthy
Needham
Strobel
Bridwell
O'Neil
Howard
Florida
Brown
Jaymer
Abbatichio
Brand
Dennie Beats Madden In Close Newspaper Row Tourney
In a tight finish Dennie edged Madden 125 to 113 in the Newspaper row billiard hall tournament. Final runs and scattered scores show Dennie reaching the winning total as Madden’s late push fell short.
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Dennie
Madden
Williams 25 survive first cut in baseball squad
Williamstown reports 25 metre players survived the first cut for the Williams baseball squad. Names remaining include Neild Hogan Gardner Van Inwegen Domett Ford Morrison Osborne Pierce Redick Southworth C B Stewart Warren Gillett Harmon Kelley Mahan Osterhout Parker Stower Waters Perkins Sears Williams Young.
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Williams
Neild
Hogan
Gardner
van Inwegen
Domett
Ford
Morrison
Osborne
Pierce
Redick
Southworth
C. B. Stewart
Warren
Gillett
Harmon
Kelley
Mahan
Osterhout
Parker
Stower
Waters
Perkins
Sears
Willams
Young
Yale Athletes Balance Study and Sport in Amateur Program
Yale athletes set aside daily study half hours with advisers to balance academics and sports like rowing baseball and track. The piece ponders if Joe Gans can make 153 pounds and stay strong for boxing's lightweight class. It cites a critic upset over Billy Nelson and Nolan dining after a big win and notes Boston amateur oarsmen crackdowns to keep rowing strictly amateur. Miss May Sutton plans a London defense of her tennis title in July with her sisters accompanying her.
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Yale
Joe Gans
Outdoor Work Increases For English High Baseball Team
English High expects to begin outdoor practice as snow melts under Captain Parle. The 1919 schedule lists 20 games from April to June against Boston College Dorchester Groton Malden Rindge Newburyport Latin Brighton Everett Mechanic Arts Somerville Lawrence Brockton South Boston Bridgewater Gloucester and others with a busy spring slate.
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English High
Jenny
Boston College
B. C. Grounds
Dorchester
Groton
Malden
Rindge
Cambridge
Newburyport
Boston Latin
Locust Street
Brighton
Franklin Field
Everett
Mechanic Arts
Dunbar Avenue
Somerville
Lawrence
Brockton Y. M. C.C. A
Brockton
South Boston
Bridgewater Normal
Bridgewater
Gloucester
Bridge
Ballou & Ho bigand team boasted strong lineup and schedule
Captain Collings predicts one of the school's strongest teams as Eddie Marley of East Boston and Ches ter Coffin from Everett High form the battery. Promising candidates include Henderson Kelly Sullivan Delano Jones Brogie Walsh Brennan Perley OConnell Slattery Barry Perkins. Schedule opens April 12 at Winthrop and runs through June 21 with 28 games against teams such as Boston College High School Gloucester Technology freshmen Everett Wellesley Waltham Lawrence Auburndale Bridgewater Revere Lynn Medford Hinsdale Salem Saugus and Rindge Manual Training.
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Ballou & Hobigand
Eddie Marley
East Boston
Chester Coffin
Everett High
Henderson
Kelly
Sullivan
Delano
Jones
Brogie
Walsh
Brennan
Perley
O’connell
Slattery
Barry
Perkins
Daley
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Winthrop
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Gloucester
Technology
Technology Field
Brookline
Dean Academy
Franklin
Everett
Rock Ridge Hall
Wellesley
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Waltham
Lawrence High
Lawrence
Auburndale School
Auburndale
Bridgewater Normal
Bridgewater
Revere High
Revere
Lynn English High
Lynn
Medford High
Medfor
Winghamigh
Hinsghe
Salem High
Salem
Opera
Saugus High
Saugus
Rindge Manual Training School
Rindge Field
Cambridge
Death of noted horse owner John R. Gubbins
London reports the death of John R. Gubbins born 1839 in Ireland a renowned horse owner who won the Downshire plate with Fairyland in 1870 the Weller cup at Down Royal in 1883 and the 1897 Derby St Leger and 2000 Guineas with Galtee More later sold to imperial Russian and German studs for substantial sums.
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London
John R. Gubbins
Ireland
J. O. Whyte
Galtee More
Imperial Russian Stud
Imperial German Stud
Headmasters Delay Action in A A U War
Boston headmasters postponed talks on the A A U dispute during a crowded regular meeting. Athletic advisory officials had one conference with A A U representatives and expect another soon. No final decision was made, and no date was set for the next meeting.
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Casey
English High
Atheltic Advisory Committee
Amateur Ath
Letic Union
Hub Cyclists Not Amateurs Abolish Team Work
The National Cycling Association meeting in New York adopted rules ending team work in professional races and delaying prize payments for 48 hours after a race. It also bans prize money сб withheld without referee orders and ends loafing tactics in handicap events. Four Boston amateurs were declared professionals: J. J. McKinnon Dennis Connolly E L Collins and J B Coffey.
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New York
National Cycling Association
Boston
J. J. McKinnon
Dennis Connolly
E. L. Collins
J. B. Coffey
Gaelic Athletic Association Central Council Meets Tonight
The Gaelic Athletic Association central council will convene this evening in Wells Memorial Hall. All county and athletic clubs including football hurling and tug of war are urged to send delegates. A committee will be appointed to arrange games at the big outdoor meet at Locust Street grounds in May.
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Central Council
The
Gaelic Athletic Association
Wells Memorial Hall
Locust Street
Syracuse Renews Ten Eyck as Rowing Coach
Syracuse NY March 20 The Syracuse Athletic Association renewed James Ten Eyck as rowing coach for three years with higher pay. His program showed improvement starting in 1905 with varsity and freshman crews winning at Poughkeepsie. Last June the crew placed second in both varsity and freshman events and beat the previous four oared record.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Syracuse Athletic Association
James Ten Eyck
Poughkeepsie
Open-Air Automobile Show Planned at Empire City Track
Plans are underway for an open-air automobile show at Empire City race track near Yonkers on May 24, 25 and 26. The event will feature speed tests and starting and stopping contests, with high powered cars in a few events and most contests limited to stock cars during parts of each day.
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New York
Empire City Race Track
Yonkers
Amberg Out of Harvard Crew Amid Absences
Harvard eight changes line up with Newhall at bow and Fish in, as Amberg expected to skip the eight this year. The crew rowed two trips to Longwood bridge, with the order listed as Stroke Filley. 7 Newhall. 6 R Bacon. 5 Richardson. 4 Glass. 3 Emmons. 2 Fishbow. Flint.
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Fish
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Glass
Emmons
Fishbow
Flint
Doherty Wins Ninth French Tennis Title in Nice
H. I. Doherty of England retains the title for the ninth consecutive year by defeating A. F. Wilding in straight sets 6-3 8-6 6-2 in the challenge round at Nice. He also takes the 2000 franc municipal cup.
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France
H. I. Doherty
England
A. F. Wilding
Love
Doherty
Boxing in Cambridge Declared Illegal by Police Chief
Chief of Police Frederick Pullen announces boxing in Cambridge is ended after a Middlesex Athletic Club meeting. Deputy Chief Batchelder and Captain Murray report the decision, with no prosecutions this time but immediate action if violations occur. Mayor Thurston defers enforcement to the police.
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Cambridge
Frederick Pullen
Batchelder
James Murray
Middlesex Athletic Club
Pullen
Thurston
Boxing card heats up with Mellody vs McKeever at Chelsea
Gossip of the boxing world notes Honey Mellody signed to box Charley McKeever at Chelsea next Monday night with a full crowd expected. The undercard features Red Higgins vs Connie Mack, Billy Ryan vs Jack Flanagan, plus a Schreck Barry 20 round main event in Terre Haute.
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Charley Mckeever
Chelsea
Mellody
McKeever
Charlestown
Red Higgins
Navy Yard
Connie Mack
Decatur Park
Billy Ryan
Boston
Jack Flanagan
Cambridge
Pythian
George Siler
Chicago
Mike Schreck
Dave Barry
Terre Haute
Ind
Schreck
Barry
Dayton
Carl Harris
Sandy Ferguson
Sandy
Schreck-Burns
Harris
Jack Dougherty
Milwaukee
Gardner
Yes
James J. Corbett
Keith’s
Waltham Gives Up Baseball Plans
Waltham officials announce the move to form a strong semi professional baseball team in the city will be dropped. The group failed to secure land for a field on lease and interest was insufficient to proceed.
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Waltham
Sixteen Nominate Harvard Cricket Team Members
Sixteen men have handed in their names as substitutes for the Harvard cricket team. For the present they will be divided into two squads and practice on alternate days in the old baseball cage of the gymnasium until weather allows outdoor play on Soldiers Field.
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Harvard
Thompesent
Soldiers Field
Fast Boston Boys Again Victors Over Dorchester A A
The Fast Boston Evening High team defeated Dorchester A A at Lyceum Hall by 16 to 8. Corbett Desmond and Gormley led scoring with four by Desmond and goals from Corbett, Brett, Gormley, Cummings, and Fish. Referee Davis. two 20 minute halves. attendance about 900.
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Lyceum Hall
Fast Boston
E. B
Hi. Dorubrester
A. A. Corbett
Jen Rae Ee
R. B
Ross Degmond
F. Lise
Ces
Esses Ss
Eeel B
Cummings P. Crowley
Cissessisesias Vuaweraes
Holden Burke
Eievoesete
Serene Kee
Five Ees
BVOC
le Dens Es Cager
Geneon
Gormles
Desmond
Brett
Corbett
Gormley
Cummings
Fish
Boston BE. H
Davis
Latin School Meet Postponed by Storm
Owing to the storm the Roxbury Latin School interclass games scheduled yesterday on the campus have been postponed.
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Roxbury Latin School
Parsons Desertion Sparks Yale Track Row
Yale authorities protest KE Parsons leaving midseason to join the American Olympic team in Athens. The half mile runner is labeled a desertion, risking Yale's chances as their veteran sprinter and favorite for a first place in the Intercollegiate Meet suffers from Dray’s tendon injury.
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Conn
KE. B. Parsons
Yale
Athens
Dray
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