Collins Regulars Edge World Beaters 14 to 8 Victory
In Macon Georgia on March 21 the Collins Regulars defeated the world beaters 14 to 8 as fatigue and loose fielding shaped a high scoring game. Captain Farrell hypes his team while Candy Lachance battles for first base showing steady season form. Ferris dominates practice and on field with relentless energy and versatility.
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Macon
Farrell
Boll Weevils
Stahl
Colts
Ginger
Selbach
Varsity
McGovern
Josslyn
Gibson
Sessions
Tannehill
Olmstead
Candy Lachance
Lachance
Jacksonville
Ferris
Baseball News and Comment from the Chicago camp
Fielder Jones praises Jesse Burkett as a strong potential asset for the Boston champions while noting Lou Criger’s near return to the Hot Springs and eventual join with Boston. Other notes cover Lajoie possibly bowling, O'Connor’s retirement, Kittridge’s support for Rusie and Chesbro, Puttmann’s spitball risk, Howell’s bowling, Clarkson’s weight gain, Vinson’s multiple leagues, Jimmy Smith’s small stature and speed, Doolin and Gleason’s quick double play, and local youth teams seeking games in South Framingham and Somerville with several manager contacts.
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Fielder Jones
Chicagos
Jesse Burkett
Boston
Fielder
Lou Criger
Hot Springs
Crippe
Lajoie
Jack O'Connor
Kittridge
Clark Griffith
Rusie
Chesbro
Vinson
Ginnil
Jackson
Cleveland
Tri-State
The
Astern
American
Cuba
George Davis
Frank Jacklitsch
Tom Doran
Phil Lewis
Jimmy Smith
Fred C. Anderson
Apple Street
South Framingham
St. Anne's
Somerville
James H. O’gara
Wilson Avenue
Bristols
Chelsea
J. J. Foley
Maverick Street
Waltham
War of players looms as leagues eye jumpers
Macon tale says tomorrow's game stirs talk as Taylor and Collins monitor the Colts. Stahl loses flesh yet claims 67 yards in flannel. Burkett Ferris Stahl Selbach Schaef fer Olmstead O'Brien shine. Atlanta paper notes Fred Parent would be paid 7500 to switch if war comes. Taylor dismisses fears, warns minors may be unable to compete without big money and enforceable contracts.
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Macon
Taylor
Collins
Colts
Stahl
Burkett
Ferris
Selbach
Schaeffer
Olmstead
O’brien
Atlanta Constitution
Howard Griffiths
Fred Parent
Parent
Gardner Wins 15 Round Battle Over Sieger in Chelsea
Jimmy Gardner of Lowell defeats Charley Sieger of Hoboken after a hard 15 round bout at the Douglas A. C. of Chelsea. Gardner dominates with precise left jabs and body blows, while Sieger fights back gamely but unable to land effectively. Semi final Dempsey- Dempsey shows grit. Maguire stops OBrien in final round. Crowley referees.
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Jimmy Gardner
Lowell
Charley Sieger
Hoboken
N. J
Douglas A. C
Chelsea
Gardner
Sieger
New England
Harry Pollock
Lowell Boy
Steger
Austin Maguire
South Boston
Young Dempsey
Charlestown
Dempsey
Maguire
Freddy O’brien
Young Sullivan
Roxbury
O’brien
Sullivan
Billy Crowley
Hartford
Lynn Club Loses License. Franchise Likely Moves
Lynn baseball club of the New England league will be unable to play in the city next season after the Board of Aldermen refused a license. The franchise may transfer, likely to Lawrence, amid opposition from the Association team which already has Ocean Park license. Fred Lake and Benjamin Waitt led the petition. letters from other New England clubs opposed. Aldermen voted 11 to 2 to allow withdrawal after executive session.
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Lynn
Lynn Baseball Club
New England League
Board of Aldermen
Lawrence
Association
Aleady
Ocean Park
New England
Baseball Trust
Fred Lake
Lowell
Benjamin Waitt
Glenmere Park
Keefe's specials offer wide range of liquors at low prices
Bourbon and rye by the quart at three dollars for bourbon, eight dollars for twelve quarts of whiskey, gin, brandy, rum, port wines, sherry and Madeira at promotional rates. Full quarts and pints listed with prices, punches and cocktails also featured. Local bar ad details quantities and per-quart costs.
Britains Hold 21 Game Lead In International Match
The afternoon session at the American House left the score 3 to 2 in favor of the Yankees, with six days total 45 to 24 for Britain. Denvir of Chicago beat Morrall twice, Barker beat Gardner once, Jordan beat Dr. Schaefer, and several games were draws. Harr defeated Hynd twice and drew twice, Buchanan beat Head, Searight bested Hill, and Halliwell defeated Reynolds.
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Yankees
Denvir
Chicago
Morrall
Harr
Hynd
Barker
Gardner
Richard Jordan
Dr. Schaefer
New York
Buchanan
Head
Searight
Hill
Halliwell
Reynolds
United States
Great Britain
Dr. Grover
Stewart Ee O
Buchanan Evcoel
Schaefer
R. Jordan
Dearborn
Ferrie
Hilltte
Lo Searight
Heffner
Jordan
Momerot
Grover
Sceessess Stewart
Eeeeseeseese
Buchanan Eeeee
Schaefer Eeeeseaese
Dearborn Peeeeeeees Ferrie Eeeees
Hill Seers Eeeeere Senright Eee
Cceeeeeees
Cae
Eeseeseeese Gardner
Horr
Eeseeetes
Eeeesese
Holliwell Cesesel Denvir Eerreeseeees
Horr Wins Two In Evening Chess Rematch
Horr the Yankee defeated Hynd in two games with Hynd’s black side facing a strong lineup. The report lists a sequence of positions and captures, noting Horr’s decisive play and Hynd’s errors as the evening’s most interesting clash.
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Horr
Yankee
Hynd
Sue Om
Horrcenit
Wiles
Clever Win by Denvir in Chicago Checkers Match
The afternoon game between Denvir of the United States and Morrall of Great Britain ended with Denvir securing a clever win. After opening moves the position featured Bowen's Twins storyline as Morrall erred with 10 15 instead of 1 5, shaping a decisive sequence.
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Denvir
Chicago
Morrall
King
United States
Bowen
Al Thompson Wins New England Pool Championship
Al Thompson of Chelsea defeated Kid Taylor of the South End 125 to 98 in Miah Murray's pool tournament for the New England title. Tonight English Tom faces Irish champion Tommy Duggan in the remaining match.
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Miah Murray
New England
Sharps
al Thompson
Chelsea
Kid Taylor
South End
Tom
Tommy Duggan
Gossipy Boxing Roundup Highlights Flawed Promoters and Fights
New England boxing chatter centers on Willie Lewis quitting a New Bedford bout and cancelations affecting McKettrick stable. Molly of matches, Sullivan and Gans updates, rising contenders Jimmy Walsh and Monte Attell noted, Apollo A C Salem plans reforms, and looming bouts across Boston Chelsea Brockton and Pitsfield set to reshape the local scene.
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Willie Lewis
New York
Britt
Gans
Peter Sullivan
New Bedford
Lewis
New England
McKettrick
Martin Canole
Jimmy Briggs
Chelsea
Gans-Lewis
Baltimore
Sullivan
Fall River
Herfords
Gans Butt
Maurice Herford
Dan McKettrick
Merford
Jimmy Walsh
America
Frankie Nell
Jimmy
Monte Attell
Philadelphia
Walsh
Attells
Apollo A. C
Salem
North Street
Essex County
Apollo Club
Middlesex A. A
Cambridge
Joe Nelson
Young Donahue
Roxbury
Willie Fitzgerald
Washington Sporting Club
Fitzgerald
Briggs
Joe Gans
Rufe Turner
Young Corbett
Quaker City
Kid Pantz
Young Gorman
Albany, N. Y
Pittsfield
Mass
Young Men’s
Brockton
George Murray
Rockingham A. C
Portsmouth
N. H
Blink McCloskey
Joe Walcott
McCloskey
Walcott
Douglas
Jack Leonard
Tommy Sullivan
Lawrence
Fred Douglas
Savannah
Marlboro
Hanlon Wins By Holdout In Brooklyn Contract
President Ebbetts and Manager Hanlon reached a compromise for the coming season. Hanlon will manage the Brooklyn club at a salary just under 12,500, higher than the 6,000 offered earlier, after talks by long distance telephone. Hanlon proceeds to Columbia to take charge of the team.
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New York
Ebbetts
Brooklyn Baseball Club
Hanlon
Washington
Columbia
Lancaster
Penn
Entries for Collie Show Close Tonight
Entries for the American Collie Club specialty show in Mechanics building close tonight with secretary Tom B. Middlebrooke at 60 North Market Street Room 7. The event is scheduled for April 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Collie Club
Mechanics’ Building
Tom B. Middlebrooke
North Market Street
Somerville Basketball Game Cancelled by No-Show
In Bacon Hall Somerville an expected game between Somerville and A A was spoiled when the A A team failed to appear and did not notify officials or opponents of their absence, leaving spectators disappointed and the contest unplayed.
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Bacon Hall
Somerville
Somerville Biss
Purer
A. A
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Doran
Lea
Candy
Hobe
Nelson
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R. B. TB
Ungland
R. F
Grimshaw
Homer
Shaffer
Sessions, 1 Double plays—Unglaub To Grimshaw; Ferris To Parent To Lachance
Baseball
Taylor and
Battling Nelson
Post
Macof
John. I. Taylor
Lynn Club
Con Keefe
Cambridge Street
Keefe
Muscatel
T. J. Cederland & Sons
Ritain
Hynad
Great White
White
Black
Pool Sharps
Hans Wagner
Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Barney Dreyfuss
Bob Frye
Wagner
Carnegie
H. B. Kirk & CO
N.Y
Union Made
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Ome "Uglass
George Alfred Gray
Tremont Building
G.C
E. Eli W. L. Douglas
Coltekin
Nestle
Corona Colt
Washington Street
Summer Street
Hanover Street
Court Street
Washington St
Douglas Boxe
Fred
Honey Mellody
O'Rourke
George Gunther
Melbourne
West End
O’rourke
Gunther
Sam Langford
Portland
Ceeoes
Custer Dow
Kenney
Guster
Johnny Ahearn
Johnny Sheehan
Shy Fay
Brooklyn
Dorchester
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