Baseball game helped spark Kavaugh Senate career
W. F. Kav Anaugh, Southern league president and future U S Senator, recalled a 1884 college game against Louisville. He said the game nearly drew him into professional baseball and triggered his later baseball writing for the Louisville Courier Journal and his rise to league presidency.
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W. F. Kavanaugh
Washington
United States
United States Senate
Kentucky Military Institute
Louisville
American Association
Guy Hecker
Louisville Courier-Journal
Southern League
Mackmen Whitewash Nashville in 6-0 Exhibition
Nashville, Tenn March 21 The Mackmen shutout Nashville 6 to 0 for their 15th straight win. The White Elephants dominated the field with a full squad including Ben Egan Collins and Barry who played despite stomaine poisoning, though Egan did not appear in the box score.
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Tenn
Athletics
White Elephants
Mack
Ben Egan
Collins
Barry
Egan
Plank, Bush, and Brown Star in Nashville Baseball Tilt
Curves of Plank Bush and Brown paced Nashville bats as Bush dominated with no hits allowed. The Athletics jumped to a two run lead with Mack’s four runs in the fifth while Nashville struck later with a double and single. Baker plans to stock up as the team heads to Louisville for a five game series.
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Bush
Brown
Nashville
Athletics
Mack
Thomas
Murphy
Oldring
Daley
Collins
Baker
McInnis
Frank
Louisville
AB R. BH. TB
Flaharty
Barry
MelInnis
Case
Williams
McLeod Named Captain Of Tech Hockey Team
At a Tech meeting yesterday N. D. McLeod a junior was elected captain for next year's hockey team. Rogers was chosen manager with Fletcher as assistant manager. Hurst butt was considered but ruled out due to the four year intercollegiate rule.
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N. D. McLeod
Rogers
Fletcher
Hurstbutt
McCourt Defeats Moore in 66-Inning Billiards Match
Charles McCourt of Pittsburg defeated John Moore of Kansas City 50 to 34 in a national three cushion billiards league game held in Pittsburg. McCourt had a high run of five, Moore three, as the match stretched to 66 innings.
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Penn
Charles McCourt
John Moore
Kansas City
McCourt
Moore
Red Sox Game Called By Cold Weather At Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Arkansas on March 21 the Red Sox game with the Pirates was called off due to cold and rain. Stahl's squad canceled practice, opting for hill hikes to shed weight, while Pirates manager Fred Clarke pushed minor leaguers through a full nine inning intrasquad. Bedient's bad foot and several players’ injuries loom as the season nears.
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Stahl
Pirates
Boston
Wagner
Hall
Leonard
Collins
Watkins
Bedient
Hugh
Yannigans
O'Toole
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Ferry
Conzelman
Gray
Jake
Butler
McCarthy
Bobby Byrne
Wood
Clarke
Viox
Mentor
Adams
Hendrix
O’brien
Foster
Buck
Ray Collins
Gardner
Janvrin
Pittsburg
Carlstrom
Heinie Wagner
Heinie
Dreyfuss
Learning the stages of a game in baseball
By John J. M Graw a veteran Giants manager discusses players who cannot be taught the nuances of strategy. He recalls a fast youngster who tried to steal and cost his team. warns that some players resist coaching and that clutch misreads decide close games in battles like Marquard versus O Toole.
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Giants
America
Credit House
Giants Batter Hard But Fail To Score In Extra Innings
The Giants pound the ball but find fielders at every turn as a late bunt by Devore breaks the game open. Larry Doyle grumbles about two near-safes that went to Carey, while Devore’s speed miscue leads to a pivotal error and a crucial run.
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Ty’’ Cobb
Pirates
Larry Doyle
Carey
Devore
Byrne
Doyle
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