Boston Practice Delayed by Rain Before Opening Session
In Macon Georgia on March 24 rain halted Boston practice for the world beaters led by Jimmy Collins. The players rested in the morning then trained at Central City Park by afternoon, with pitchers still warming up and the infield showing strong form. Battling Nelson attended tryouts, observing as critics and locals watched the Boston camp.
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Morton Awarded to the Boston Americans
Cincinnati March 24 Morton who last year played with Grand Forks in the Northern league and later with St Paul and Toledo in the American association now belongs to the Boston American League Club according to a decision filed today by the national baseball commission Morton contended he had not signed with Toledo but was still under contract to Grand Forks by which club he was about to be sold to the Pacific Coast league The testimony showed that when Grand Forks disbanded Morton signed with St Paul and was later sent by that club to Toledo Mor ton's name was on the St Paul reserve list and the draft of the Boston club is declared valid.
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Ganzel says he will not join Griffith's team
Grand Rapids. Long John Ganzel declares he will stay with his Grand Rapids team and will direct play from the bench despite Manager Clark Griffith of the New York Highlanders saying he cannot manage the Grand Rapids squad. He threatens court action if Griffith interferes.
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Baseman Chase to Join New Yorks Next Week
H. I. Chase the Californian first baseman will join the New York Americans in Jackson Mississippi next week. The move comes amid wartime baseball tensions as the player prepares for the season.
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Roxbury Kid defeats Kid Taylor in New England pool match
In last night’s New England championship pool bout Roxbury Kid edged Kid Taylor 125 to 118 in a tight finish. The warmest game of the tourney featured a long frame by Roxbury Kid and a late comeback attempt by Taylor. Tonight Fish Marsh faces Tom Duggan.
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Bennings Racetrack Wins Favor
In Bennings on March 24 the day favored horses mostly won with only two exceptions in races four and five. Monte Girlo was tipped to win but Little Woods did so easily while the favorite finished second. J Johnson rode Mon Amour to win the third. Brush Up, T Burns, Mon Amour and Lais won the other races with short odds.
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Dorchester High Fives Finish Season Strong
Dorchester High School closed its season with a 31 to 15 win over Boston Latin for the first team and a 34 to 4 victory by Dorchester’s second five yesterday afternoon. Captain Kneeland and Shore starred for Boston Latin, while Ross and Clapp led Dorchester.
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East Boston High School Five Faces Jamaica Team Tonight
The East Boston Evening High School team meets Jamaica ann S. and A. C. at the high school gym tonight in a fast close game. The schoolboys' second team will also play Lincoln A. A. of Somerville.
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New York Fleet to Visit Eastern Waters This Summer
The New York Yacht Club fleet will cruise eastward this summer and may reach Marblehead around August 18 or 19 for an over Sunday visit. The Eastern Yacht Club notes the upcoming regatta as part of the expected itinerary.
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