Imanager Smith Wins Two Pennants for Dorchester
Billy Smith of Toledo Ohio will manage the Dorchester team in the Greater Boston Baseball league after signing yesterday. A seasoned shortstop and former manager in the Southern Michigan and Adrian leagues, Smith has developed notable young players and earned strong endorsements from Roger Bresnahan and Frank Navin. Dorchester games will be played at Dunbar Avenue grounds with Dr. Leslie D. Priest as president and Lawrence H. Priest as business manager.
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Imanager Smith
Billy Smith
Toledo
Dorchester
Boston
Smith
Saginaw
Adrian
Roger Bresnahan
Souis Nationals
Frank Navin
Detroit
Armour
St. Louis Nationals
Amercan Association
Leslie D. Priest
Tufts
Lawrence H. Priest
Dunbar Avenue
M Vickar A six mile medal race at North Dorchester AA
Bill McVickar former Exeter and South Boston A C runner now with North Dorchester AA is favored to win the six mile handicap race for members. The Dorchester club field includes Clarence De Mar Festus Madden Israel Saklad Tom Lilley Dave Piggott and Jimmy Hegigan as strong rivals. The event starts and finishes at the Municipal gymnasium on Columbia road.
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de Mar
North Dorchester A. A
Tom Lilly
Malden
Saklad
Bill McVickar
Exeter
South Boston
Festus Madden
Israel Saklad
Tom Lilley
Dave Piggott
Jimmy Hegigan
Club Stars
Municipal Gymnasium
Columbia Road
American Association Sees High Scoring Start in April
Few AAU players are in shape for the season opener on April 10 as early circuit games likely produce big scores. The heavy hitting stems from pitchers not yet sharp due to limited practice and preparation.
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American Association
Weight lifters to hold session at Kossuth Hall Roxbury
Strong men and wrestlers will gather for a Saturday night session at Kossuth Hall in Roxbury. The event brings together local weight lifters and wrestling enthusiasts for an informal meetup and demonstration.
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Roxbury
Kossuth Hall
Local Wrestling Card Promises Duo Mat Contests and Weight Tests
The program features two mat bouts Frank Karklin versus George Wilson and John West against Frank Lurich with additional events from dumbbell routines to coal wagon lifting. West, a Cambridge native, also seeks a 200 pound lift across several other shows and plans a test holding back a four cylinder car after ignition.
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Frank Karklin
George Wilson
John West
Frank Lurich
West
Cambridge
Hamburg
Germany
Lonergan Injures Ankle At Tufts Practice
Walter Lonergan the former Brockton shortstop with the Boston Americans last season severely wrenched his ankle chasing flies at Tufts College. He will be out of action for at least a week. Jack Carney Holy Cross first baseman also injured with a black eye after batting practice. Percy Proctor varsity shortstop out a week with a cold, hampering Tufts College squad.
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Walter Lonergan
Brockton
Boston Americans
Tufts College
Tufts
Jack Carney
Holy Cross
Percy Proctor
Brown to head Olympic tryouts publicity
The Olympic tryouts committee names George W. Brown of the Boston Athletic Association as secretary and publicity head. Applications for entry blanks will be available in about ten days. The committee aims for popular prices to encourage broad public support for the trip abroad.
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George B. Billings
Edward E. Babb
Ard
William F. Garcelon
George W. Brown
Boston Athletic Association
Brown
Tigers' Highbrow Pitcher John Dubue Joins Mets
The Metroit Tigers acquire pitcher John Dubue from Montreal. Dubue attended multiple colleges including St. Michael's Burlington Holy Cross Worcester Fordham New York and Notre Dame South Bend before turning professional.
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Metroit Tigers
John Dubue
Montreal
John
Rahrah’ Works
St. Michael's College
Burlington
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Mass
Fordham College
New York
Notre Dame University
South Bend
Ind
Miss Campbell Loses Match in North and South
Miss Dorothy Campbell of Hamilton Ont British and Canadian champion loses to Miss Kate Van Ostrand of Watertown NY in the semi finals of the united North and South amateur championship at Pinehurst. Van Ostrand advances to face Mrs J Raymond Price of Oakmont in the final.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Dorothy Campbell
Hamilton, Ont
Kate van Ostrand
Jefferson Country Club
Watertown
N. Y
van Oxtrand
J. Raymond Price
Oakmont
W. C. Fownes
Mary Fownes
Myra RB. Helmer
Midlothian
Helmer
Frank Hayes
Englewood
J. H. Horner
Pirates’ Dan Fluelle to Open Season in Washington Left Field
Dan Fluelle, last season with the Roche ster Hustlers, is expected to start in left field for the Washington Americans. He has shown excellent form in practice games and is making a strong early impression.
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Ind
Billy Queal
Harry J. Smith
A. C. Queal
Smith
George Bonhag
Dan Fluelle
Rochester Hustlers
Washington Americans
Dan
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Tom Longboat
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Cornell
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Maybohn
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New England Baseball League
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New England Conservatory of Music
Atlantic City
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Green Street
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Charles B. Billard
Moraine Street
N. S. N. Club
Chicago A. IL
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F. M. Carroll
Hyde Park Avenue
Hyde Park
Lobb
Hans Wagner
North
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J. A. McDonald
Ashley
Thomas W. Ash
M’vickar
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