Doves and Yannigans Ready as Spring Training Opens
Augusta club prepares for a March 30 exhibition against the Doves. Leon Martel joins Boston from Scranton and is slated to train as a catcher first, with potential time at first base. The Doves, led by President Dovey and Manager Lake, begin practice with a fast, cohesive squad and plan a five inning scrimmage between the regulars and the Yannigans.
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Augusta
Doves
Leon Martel
Scranton
Bill Cooney
Beck
Dave Shean
Bill Sweeney
Bill
Gus Getz
Fred Lake
Sorme
Lake
Fred
Yannigans
Dovey
Brooklyn Team Break Camp Before Memphis Trip
The Brooklyn squad leaves Hot Springs for Memphis tomorrow except Tim Jordan and Billy Bergen. Bergen weighs 174 pounds, the lowest since joining the team, while Jordan’s legs remain weak and he will stay behind for another week. Dec Scanlan sought to stay with the Left Behind Brigade but manager Dahlen rejected him. Scanlan considers quitting baseball.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Brooklyn
Tim Jordan
Billy Bergen
Memphis
Bergen
Jordan
Dec Scanlan
Brigade
Dahlen
Scanlan
The
Matrimonial League Heiress Joins St. Louis Ties
The woman in the case is a St. Louis heiress who recently moved here. Bergen and Jordan are to rejoin the Superbas in Chattanooga on March 28.
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St. Louis
Bergen
Jordan
Superbas
Chattanooga
New York Nationals Prep for Eastward Move from Marlin
The New York Nationals 39 strong leave Marlin Texas for the northward route after a 7 to 1 win by Giants volunteers in Galveston. Leon Ames and Bugs Raymond pitched as 17 Texans struck out. By late March a portion of players head east with several veterans remaining in Dallas to play before meeting in Baltimore ahead of a march to New York.
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Texas
New York Nationals
Giants
Galveston
Leon Ames
Bugs Raymond
Texans
Ames
McGraw
Dallas
Baltimore
New York
Three Promising Pitchers Bolster Philadelphia Nationals
In Southern Pines North Carolina on March 20 three standout rookie pitchers for the Philadelphia Nationals are expected to be kept for a chance at major league play. Louis Shettler from Lancaster brings speed and control and helped win a Tri-State title. Brady Brennan from Cincinnati and Jack Maroney from Baltimore show strong spring form with high potential.
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Southern Pines
N. C
Philadelphia Nationals
Louis Shettler
Addie Brennan
Cincinnati
Jack Maroney
Baltimore
Shettler
Lancaster
Brennan
Maroney
Jack
Fogel
Bresnahan Optimistic On Cardinals Progress In Camp
St Louis manager Bresnahan believes his team will show improvement as 15 pitchers train in Little Rock. Vic Willis, a former Pirates pitcher, is among those working out and appears set to be a valuable addition to the Cardinals.
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Little Rock
Ark
Bresnahan
St. Louis Nationals
Vic Willis
Willis
Cardinals
Cubs Head Home From New Orleans With Bright Outlook
The Chicago Nationals left New Orleans for Mobile Alabama on March 20 after a stopover that showed strong form and optimism for upcoming games.
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Cubs
New Orleans
Chicago Nationals
Mobile
Ala
Ketchel Klaus bout tops a busy boxing week in Pittsburg
Weekly schedule lists bouts in New York Philadelphia Oakland and Boston with Ketchel Klaus in a six round Pittsburg event billed as a championship. The article notes no decision in Pittsburg affects the middleweight title and describes key matchups including O Keefe Bronson and Mellody Moriarty plus a premium card at the America Athletic Club.
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Andrew Morris
Sailor Burke
New York
Joe Thomas
Eddie Chambers
Eddie Curtis
Jack Dougherty
Philadelphia
Tommy O'Keefe
Ray Bronson
Honey Mellody
Jimmy Moriarty
Eddie Shevlin
Oscar Martin
Max Landy
Young Dyson
Armory A. A
Willie Moody
Tommy Howell
Matty Baldwin
Tommy Devlin
New Orleans
Stanley Ketchel
Frank Klaus
Pittsburg
Johnny Thompson
Charley Norval
Oakland
Cal
Johnny Kilbane
Biz Mackey
Lorain
Ralph Tickle
Johnny Glover
Pat Rocco
Jimmy Hanlon
Eddie Golden
Steve Kennedy
Kid Lee
Barney Riley
America
A. C
Klaus
Ketchel
America Athletic Club
Bobby Glover
Haverhill
Boston
Lawrence
South Boston
Chelsea
America A. C
New England
Mechanics’ Building
School Street
Amateur Athletic Union
Pfeffer Improves As Team Prepares For Opening
Pitcher Frank Pfeffer rounds into condition after a strong showing against Cleveland with only two hits allowed in five innings. Ed Ruelbach struggles with control, while Brown Hagerman and Hofman work toward form. Beaumont drops weight and expects 176 pounds at season start as West Baden camp trains new recruits under Fred Clarke and Dreyfuss entourage. Howard Camnitz returns from West Baden in good form and ready for a successful season.
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Frank Pfeffer
Cleveland
Pfeffer
Tée
Chance
Ed. Ruelbach
Ander Fred Clarke
West Baden
Ind
Leach
Wagner
Pittsburg
Barney Dreyfuss
Fred Clarke
Howard Camnitz
Pirates Arrive in Hot Springs with Complete Roster
The Pittsburgh Pirates arrived in Hot Springs Arkansas today with their full roster and began training. The team’s arrival marks the start of their spring work as they prepare for the upcoming season on a sunlit March day.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds overpower Red Sox to begin season strong
Old Sox Griffith praised his Reds after a decisive win over the Red Sox in Hot Springs. He predicted the team will be the class of Cincinnati this year and promised more strong performances as the season progresses.
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Mattel
Boston
Philadelphia
Dave Shean
Buster Brown
Lew Richie
Fred Beck
Martel
Fand
Rariden
Canton
Hot Springs
Ark
Sox Griffith
Reds
Red Sox
Donovan
Griffith
Cincinnati
New Englanders
Waterloo
Speed
Harvard lays out spring football plan and rule outlook
Harvard announces spring practice to start March 28 with focus on fundamentals and kicking skills. A graduate coaching staff will train players likely to become punters and placekickers while debates on the forward pass and onside kick shape the new code.
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Harvard
Crimson
Gridiron Warriors
Yale
Natick High Baseball Opens Season April 19 at Home
Natick High announces the season opener against Boston College High on April 19 at Natick. The squad features players Atkinson Steele McLrath Mahan Bent Barnicle Shattuck Malhard Stuke Murray Butler Shean and Gurney as schedules reveal a busy spring slate across Marlboro Wayland Cambridge Latin South Framingham and other nearby towns.
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Burnell
Natick
Boston College High
Atkinson
Steele
McLrath
Mahan
Bent
Barnicle
Shattuck
Malhard
Stuke
Murray
Butler
Shean
Gurney
Marlboro High
Marlboro
Wayland High
Cambridge Latin
South Framingham High
South Framingham
la Salle High
Waltham
Brookline High
Roxbury High
Wellesley High
Wellesley
Milford High
Milford
Arlington High
Wasland
Melrose High
Michigan star Horner sets 35 yard record at indoor meet
Joe Horner of the University of Michigan, noted as a standout at the BR. A. A. indoor meet in February, recently broke the university mark by running 35 yards in four seconds.
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Joe Horner
University of Michigan
BR. A. A
Franklin Introduces Air Cooled Engine With No Overheating
The 1910 Franklin debuts an air cooled engine claiming no overheating as the cooling system is the engine itself. The suction-fan fly wheel provides superior cooling with no maintenance. Franklin also emphasizes light flexible design and tire reliability with low risk of blowouts and longer tire mileage versus water cooled rivals.
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Franklin
Franklin Tire
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