Boston Baseball Team Holds Strong Training at Trinity Park
Selee's men conducted rigorous fielding and bunt practice led by Klobedanz at Trinity Park in Durham. The squad walked four miles to the field, with cross country runs planned, while Frisbie Kuhns Streit Willis Duffy and Hipkins received coaching and assessment for weight and usefulness ahead of the season.
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Klobedanz
Frisbie
Kuhns
Streit
Willis
Selee
Duffy
Trinity College
Howard Hipkins
Boston
Savannah
Cuba
Bostons
Seleé
Giants and league leaders split on Freedman spat and New England plan
The article notes most magnates condemn Freedman’s action toward Walter Spalding while stressing the damage to New York baseball. It mentions an 10 o’clock meeting at the Quincy House to organize the New England League with eight clubs, and outlines scheduling in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Roger Connor and Jim O’Rourke blocked roaming league plans, preferring a smaller Nutmeg League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freedman
Walter Spalding
New York
Andy
New England League
Quincy House
Giants
Colcolough
Pittsburg
Charleston
Jack Doyle
Brampton
Frost
Rusie
Seymour
Meekin
New York A. C
Massachusetts
East Douglas
Attleboro
North Attleboro
Gotham
Connecticut
New England
Roger Connor
Jim O’rourke
Waterbury
Bridgeport
McCarthy Team Dominates Sherwoods in Worcester Shorts
The Sherwoods of Worcester were beaten in all three matches by the McCarthy team. The final in the series will be bowled at Worcester next Thursday. Jamaica A A. beat Eastern Packing Company two games to one in a Trade League clash with the losers posting $23 for the high team string. Drew's 624 tops individual scores. Next Wednesday Jamaica Club players will bowl pool and billiards at the Dudley Club, and Ladies Night is set for April 6. The Bowler and Sportsman issue features a new dressy number by Editor Warren Dow.
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Sherwoods
Worcester
McCarthy
Jamaica A. A
Eastern Packing Company
Drew
Jamaica Club
Dudley Club
Qladies
Bowlers
The
Bowler and Sportsman
the Sportsman
Warren Dow
Coffin Wins Henry Ten Eyck Prize at Yale
William Sloane Coffin of New York won the junior exhibition contest and the Henry Ten Eyck prize at Yale College this afternoon. The prize is the major portion of the income from a $2600 fund established eleven years ago in memory of Henry James Ten Eyck of the class of ’72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Fifteenth Annual New England Kennel Club Show Entries
The Boston event at Mechanics Building runs April 4 to 7 with 864 entries across breeds including Bloodhounds Mastiffs St Bernards Great Danes deerhounds Russian wolfhounds greyhounds foxhounds pointers setters spaniels collies and terriers. Entries come via a Western circuit mail delay from Minneapolis. The 1924 total exceeds last year’s 835 and ranks just behind Westminster in prominence.
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New England Kennel Club
Mechanics’ Building
Minneapolis
Boston
Westminster Kennel Club
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Gymnastic Exhibition To Be Held In Cambridge
On Thursday evening April 6 a combined gymnastic exhibition will be staged at Hemenway Gymnasium Cambridge under the American Association for the Advancement of Physical Education. Participants include the Boston and Roxbury Turnvereins Boston Swedish Gymnastic Club YMCA Union gymnasiums Dwight School Harvard Gymnastic Association and Dr Sargents Normal School of Gymnastics.
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Hemenway Gymnasium
Cambridge
American Association For the Advancement of Physical Education
Boston and Roxbury
Turnvereins
Boston Swedish Gymnastic Club
Young Men’s Christian Association
Union Gymnasiums
Dwight School of Boston
Harvard Gymnastic Association
Weekend Sports Notes From Worcester To Liverpool
Martin Delaney to coach St Louis University track team after prior athlete handling. Cambridge-Oxford rowing race in England favors Cambridge today with Oxford the stronger crew. Worcester rivals Moynihan and McLoughlin race at 1000 yards with a prize. Harvard Yale whist match in New Haven features 72 boards. Intercollegiate fencing in New York includes Harvard, Columbia and Cornell. Go as you please race entries limited for New York event on April 7-8. Boston Y M C A hosts third annual athletic championship with shield for top team. Mace Williams in England expects Lancashire handicap on Easter Monday. Winnie OConnor to ride for Bromley & Co with mother’s signature to transfer. New York Yacht Club cruise set for Aug 7 with $16 009 for regatta committee. Chicago Yacht Club sends rep to Detroit for Canada Cup prep. Aged Manifesto wins Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase at 175 pounds handicap four miles eight six.
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Martin Delaney
Jerry Delaney
Worcester
St. Louis University
St. Louis
Delaney
Mound City
Cambridge
New Haven
Harvard
Columbia
Cornell
New York
Boston Y. M. C. A
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Mace Williams
England
Winnie’ O’connor
Bromley & Co
Bill Daly
New York Yacht Club
Chicago Yacht Club
Detroit
Michigan
Manifesto
Liverpool
Barry Honored At Boston Press Club Reception
International chess champion Mr. John F. Barry was feted at a Boston Press Club gathering attended by 300 members and friends. Officials including Secretary of State William E. Olin and U S A figures Commodore Bird and Major Quinton praised his achievements as Barry attributed the honor to his club.
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John F. Barry
Boston Press Club
Barry
Boston
Harvard
Springfield
Worcester
Providence
William E. Olin
Mr. Barry
Commodore Bird
Major Quinton
U.S. A
East Weymouth Triumphs Over Plymouth In Polo Match
East Weymouth beat Plymouth 3 to 2 in a polo game. Mercer Janelle and Farrell starred for Plymouth while Devlin and Miller led East Weymouth. Rushes Nicholson 8 Gay 4 Stops Mullen 50 Woods 4 Referee Farrell Timer Upton Attendance 400.
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Beast Weymouth
East Weymouth
Plymouth
Mercer
Janelle
Farrell
Devlin
Miller
Nicholson
Gay
Mullen
Woods
Upton
Century Road Club Sets New Uniform and Records Rules
Massachusetts Century Road Club moves to boost long distance riding this season with a new state road records committee, monthly centuries starting May 14 over the Newburyport course, and flexible pacing. Details include standard fourteen hour limits, moonlight centuries, and proposed time stamp clocks at starts and key points.
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Century Road Club
Massachusetts
Metropolitan Wheelmen’s Club
Harry W. Knights
Newburyport
Boston
Henry E. Ducker
W. G. Minnemeyer
Bicycle notes on outlaws return to league and upcoming races
Chairman Gerlach of the L A W racing board visits to persuade suspended riders to rejoin the league. Eddie McDuffee and Nat Butler seek recall, while Joe Downey and Eddie Bald pursue training and Europe racing plans. Track developments include a Maspeth track application and a Jamaica quad preview, with renewals and elections in regional clubs.
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Gerlach
L. A. W. Racing Board
Nat Butler
Eddie McDuffee
Racing Board
National Cycling Association
Maspeth
L. I
N.C. A
Joseph P. Vincelette
Boston
IL. A.W
Jamaica
W. JL. Voge
McWilliams Boys
South Boston
National Board of the Century Road Club
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Mast Orange
N. J
Winthrop Cycle Club
Porter
Dondurand
Canadian Meet Committee
N. A
Canadian Wheelmen’s Association
Petitlaws
Interuniversity field sports end in tie at Queen's Club
Poor turnout due to cold wind but track conditions were fair. Results show Cambridge and Oxford athletes sharing top spots in events including the 100 yard dash won by Thomas of Oxford and the mile by Hunter of Cambridge, ending in a tied overall score.
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London
Interuniversity
Queen’s Club
Thomas
Oxford
Graham
Cambridge
Paget Tomlinson
Greensholds
Vassar
Hollins
Hunter
Clark
Adair
Workman
Showalter and Janowski to play seven game chess match
New York reports Showalter and Janowski have agreed to a seven game match at the Brooklyn Chess Club. Dates listed include March 2 and 29, March 20, 31, April 8, 4 and 6.
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New York
Friction Over Their Fight Sees Boxers Signed for Multiple Cards
Cincinnati boxing scene reports Frank Welly signing Terry McGovern and Johnny Richie for a 10 to 15 round show on April 8 with Broadway Club plans in New York. McGovern's side favors Broadway, while Richie signals preference for Cincinnati bout, amid talk of Jeffries Fitzsimmons bouts and other fighters like Elwood McCloskey and Twin Sullivan pursuing matches in spring.
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Cincinnati
Frank Welly
The
Stag Athletic Club
Terry McGovern
Brooklyn
Johnny Richie
Chicago
Broadway Athletic Club
New York
Sam Harris
McGovern
Richie
Kelly
Boxing and Horse Racing Headlines From the Evening Reports
Richie warns of breach of contract as McGovern fights on in New York. Martie McCue faces a twenty five round bout at Pelican Athletic Club. Liverpool Steeplechase sees Manifesto win by five lengths with Major Orr Ewin’s Ford of Fyne second and nineteen starters.
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George Dixon
Martie McCue
Pelican Athletic Club
William A. Brady
McCoy
Sharkey
Brady
O'Rourke
Jim Hall
Memphis
George Frazier
Sporting Rooms
Bob Montgomery
Ereleel
Liverpool
J. G. Bultool
Manifesto
J. A. Orr-Ewin
Ford
Fyne
Mr. Audley Blyth
Elliman
Boxing Gossip Sees Paris Trip For Champions
The piece notes boxing impresario Daniel Stuart plans to take a group of champions to Paris for the World's Exposition, hoping to profit from frog legs and debatable finances. It mocks expensive tastes and warns against overreach, while quoting James J. Corbett weighing the Fitzsimmons matchup.
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Messrs.itzsimmons and
Corbett
Thomas Ryan
Paris
Stuart
Thomas
Dan
Daniel
Dan Stuart
Bunco
Fitzsimmons
Loubet
James J. Corbett
Fitz
Jetst
Jeffries
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World OF Sport
Arbeka
Brad
Clauson
Ors
Cluett, Coon & CO
Care Station U
Pope Manufacturing Company
Columbus Ave
Lococo Tremont
Ritchie
Giameness
Mr. Fitzsimmons
Twin Sullivan
Frazier
Tommy Ryan
Syracuse
Billy Stift
Davenport
Fitzpatrick
Newton
Joe Worn
Dave Nelligan
the Post
J. G
I. A
Buffalo
Cornwall
Ford of
Sankye
Stag
Welly
Thomas Shay
Fistiania
Canadian Bicycle Combine
Toronto
Ont
R. M. Jaffray
Eng
Dominion
Canadian Bicycle Company, Limited
United States
Spalding
A. G. Spalding & Bros
Denver
Monarch Bicycles
Monarch Cycle Mfg. Co
Con Polson
Blair
Cvuokm Bremegy Ce
Rnic Temple
Ill
Devel
Dr. Sanden
R.A. Sanden
Tremont Street
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