Braves Rally Past South Carolina In Fast Dozen Run Win
Columbia report notes the Braves totaling nineteen hits to eight for South Carolina, scoring twelve runs to two. Jay Kirke shined with four hits in six plate appearances and impressed at first base while manager Kling evaluates him for a regular role.
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Gossip of the Braves
Bill Rariden labeled Clinton to Columbia ride the worst ever and canceled a Gloucester dory fishing trip after comparing it to Cy Young’s boat. The Clinton hotel served as a surprising eatery while the team waited, with Clinton Weekly Times staffers meeting Cy Young as the train rolled through. Clinton fans offered their nine to warm up the Braves before the Columbia train arrived.
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Hub in boxing reform faces long road in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia clergyman laid the cornerstone of a $100000 boxing club signaling support for the sport amid reform debates. The piece notes boxing’s growing legalization in many states and argues fighting with gloves could curb demoralization, citing recent bouts and upcoming matches including Eddie Murphy vs Koehler and McFarland vs Wells, with financial and organizational tensions across clubs and managers.
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Fifth in Boston National pitching series by Brady
The Boston National team pitching series continues with the fifth installment by J. W. Brady invited by the Post. The pieces will run daily toward the South tour’s end and will include illustrations showing ball handling and delivery using Augusta Georgia photos by the Post photographer. Previous articles covered Cy Young Walter Dickson Hank Griffin and J Bradley Hogg on March 24 25 26 28.
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The Inshoot Curve as a Difficult Pitch
The inshoot is the hardest and most dangerous curve to pitch. Its movement comes from the wrist and slight changes can send the ball wildly off target by inches or feet before reaching the plate.
Boxing Card at Empire A C features Dundee Walsh Houck Coster
At the Empire A C in New York on April 10 Dundee is praised as a top hopeful in his weight class and ready for a tough bout with Walsh. Also planned are Tommy Houck versus Joe Coster for 10 rounds with another undisclosed bout. Gerard Austin of the Mirror of Life reviews Jim Corbett’s remarks on Johnson and past fighters.
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Carson City
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Nevada
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Langford
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McVea
Jack Johnson
Chinese baseball team arrives in Frisco for six months tour
The Honolulu based Chinese baseball team, all of unmixed Oriental blood yet claiming American citizenship by Hawaiian birth, arrived today on the liner Lurline for a six month tour of the country. They had won two games against the West Virginia cruiser team just before departing the Islands.
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Subterranean Wins Liverpool Spring Cup Handicap
Subterranean captured the Liverpool spring cup handicap for three year-olds at one mile and three furlongs. Protestant Boy finished second with Winans' Adam Bede third as nineteen runners contested the race. August Belmont’s Mew Task led midway before fading from the placements.
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Inshoot Curve Advice Warns Young Pitchers
The author warns the inshoot curve is dangerous to both bowler and batsman and risks serious injury. He explains wrist snap and release as the key to its inward movement and urges young pitchers to master safer curves before attempting it, if ever.
Nap Lajoie Leads Multinational Naps Roster
The Naps baseball squad lists seven full Irishmen and eight more with partial Irish ties, with Germans prominent among players. Notable non Irish: Nap Lajoie and pitcher De Mott are French, while Henry Butcher is half French and half German. The roster includes multiple mixed‑ancestry players and a wide mix of national backgrounds.
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Newburyport High School Baseball Schedule Revealed
The Newburyport high school baseball schedule lists games against Haverhill Pinkerton Amesbury Salem Lawrence Dummer and Sanborn with dates from April through June. Home and away designations alternate with opponents including Amesbury and Pinkerton Academy among others.
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Pilgrim A A Inaugural 10 Mile Cross Country Run Planned
The Pilgrim Athletic Association governing body met at Young's Hotel to announce a 10 mile open amateur handicap cross country race on April 13. Start from Pilgrim A A quarters near Boston Arena with a route via St Botolph Irvington Huntington Exeter Commonwealth Beacon Chestnut Hill Gainsboro to finish back at the quarters. Prizes six including best time. 2:45 start time. dressing rooms and showers available. goal to recruit members for the new Boston club.
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Dorchester Boy Appointed Syracuse Reserve Coach
Preston D. Fogg of Dorchester, former captain of Syracuse's 1911 varsity football team, is named reserve coach for the coming fall. The article also lists Syracuse baseball schedule including Harvard at Cambridge on May 15 and a string of games through June 8 against teams from Tufts to Army.
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Colgate Beats Washington & Lee in Lexington Baseball
Colgate defeated Washington and Lee in Lexington today by one run as the opening college baseball game ended with a close score and both teams showcased early-season form.
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Automobiler News and Touring Legislation Highlights
Gossip for motorists notes personnel moves at the Al pena Boston Company and Henley-Kimball Company staffers return from a Hudson factory visit. New Jersey contemplates tourist reciprocity with 15 days free touring and a 50 percent registration surcharge. Goodyear marks 15 years, with 1,000,000 tires planned for 1912 and Akron tire output surging. M Worth Colwell promotes a Galveston race meet as a premier national beach event alongside major racing meets.
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Chance Releases Chapman and Orr to Minor Clubs
Chicago manager Chance releases catcher Chapman to Topeka with an option on Chapman while infielder Orr goes to Salt Lake on unconditional release. The moves came as Chicago Nationals adjust roster and options.
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