Texans Celebrate Tris Speaker Day in Abilene
Abilene Texas March 29 fans mobbed center fielder Tris Speaker as stores closed and excursions ran from 40 miles away. Oliver beat Hall 3 1, Oliver hit by pitch four times, Smith Hall and Oliver combined for several wild pitches and strikeouts. Attendance about 2500.
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Red Sox Boost Abilene With Loaned Boston Hitter Heroes
In Abilene, seven local players plus loaned Boston batters Purcell and Mahoney helped the Red Sox beat the Texan nine 19 to ? The visitors clouted 21 hits led by Mahoney with a homer and Speaker with a three bagger and two doubles. Fort Worth and Dallas dates follow with a barn dance tonight.
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Britton Heiress to Lead St. Louis Baseball Club
Mrs. Helen Hathaway Robison Britton, niece of the late M. Stanley Robison, announced in Cleveland she will be the next president of the St. Louis National League Baseball Club. She inherits her uncle's stock under his will probated yesterday.
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Mrs Britton Plans Trip To Settle Club Interests
After a conference with Manager Roger Bresnahan he said many players’ contracts remain unsigned and much business must be settled before the April 12 season start. Mrs. Britton, 32, mother of two, will travel to St Louis to decide whether to retain her stake, depending on other National league owners.
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Nothing to Prevent Says Herrmann on Mrs Britton
Cincinnati March zy August Herrmann a National League director says nothing in baseball rules prevents Mrs Britton from serving as president of the St Louis club He notes no NL member would oppose a woman in the role and expects future ownership changes to bring a man as president though not soon.
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Chance Fines Night Hawks $600 Each
Manager Chance of the Cubs imposed $600 fines on Lew Richie and Heine Zimmerman after a late hotel departure. Richie has not signed his 1911 contract, quibbling over salary, while Zimmerman, under contract, faces fines to be deducted from future paychecks as the season proceeds.
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St. John's Prep Calls for Baseball Candidates
St John s Prep of Danvers issued a call for baseball candidates with about 35 reporting to the first practice. Prospects for a strong team are bright with a tough schedule featuring five Boston schools Mechanic Arts Boston English High School of Commerce Boston College and Rindge Manual.
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Newton Y M C A Seeks Baseball Players For Team Tryouts
William McPherson physical director at the Newton Y M C A calls for baseball candidates to report at Cabot Park next Saturday. He notes last year's amateur team was among the fastest in the country and expects even stronger material this year.
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New York Nationals Top Atlanta With 10 Runs
The New York Nationals collected 14 hits and scored 10 runs in Atlanta. Atlanta managed eight hits and three runs. Merkle hit a key home run for New York.
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Sherwin Named Kansas Coach From Dartmouth
Lawrence Kan March 29 Ralph W Sherwin of Dartmouth College was chosen today to coach the Kansas University football team.
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Brannigan and Goldman Fight to Draw in Dayton
Patsy Brannigan and Char nia Goldman fought rounds to a draw in Dayton Ohio. The bout tied on points with neither fighter able to gain a clear edge as the crowd watched.
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Harvard Track Team Sets Ambitious Season Schedule
Harvard announces a dense spring slate starting with an April 13 indoor meet on the Stadium track before trips to Annapolis for a Navy dual and a Philadelphia Penn relay bid. The Cantabs face Dartmouth May 6 and Yale May 13 with hopes high after winter workouts under Coach Hillman.
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Victorias Rally Past Sherbrooke in One Sided Hockey Clash
The Victorias, boosted by a Boston Hockey Club lineup including Hicks Huntington and Sortwell, defeated Sherbrooke 9 to 3 at the Arena. Arguin stood out for the visitors while Heron Huntington and Sortwell starred for the locals as the home team surged from a 3-2 first period deficit to a convincing win.
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Yale Team in Best of Shape Ahead of NYU Opener
Yale prepares for its season debut against New York University after a 5-inning practice game under ideal conditions. Hartwell and Freeman starred, Carhart to catch, Stevens made a sharp running catch, while Tommers and Leary rest with lame arms.
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Cleveland First Team Defeats Local Nine 6 to 3 Showdown
In New Orleans on March 29 Cleveland first team beat the local squad by six to three. Lajoie starred with hard hitting, collecting a single and two timely doubles as needed in the contest.
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New York Americans Defeat Petersburg Team 8 th
In Petersburg Virginia on March 29 the New York Americans defeated the Petersburg club with a strong offense, scoring eight goals to none. The game highlighted the visitors’ pace and sharp passing as they claimed victory on the road.
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Boxing notes show Morris and Buck Crouse as rising prospects
The column weighs a cautious view of Carl Morris as a developing fighter while praising Buck Crouse of Pittsburg as a potential middleweight threat. It notes Morris’s humility about learning, injury concerns from Tommy O Keefe, and previews amateur bouts at the Armory Club with entrants from Cambridge Boston and New England.
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Salt Lake youngsters topple Red Sox in slugfest
Salt Lake City Utah March 29 Boston's Red Sox lost to a Salt Lake Union league lineup managed by Cliff Blankenship in a high scoring game. The Salt Lake team won 15 to 10 over Boston in a display by young players.
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Boston Nine Fall to Salt Lake in Seven Inning Scoring Tilt
Boston substitutes O'Brien and Blankenship’s visitors combine for 20 bases with 12 hits as Salt Lake hitters pound out nine runs early. Seven runs in the sixth inning sealed the seven inning game while Engle and Byrd highlight the action.
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Shrubb Challenes 10 Mile Race At Fairhill Park
Alfred Shrubb issues a challenge to race any pacer or trotting horse in a 10 mile event at Fairhill ball park Philadelphia next Saturday afternoon. If no horse is secured he will run against a relay team of three runners who may alternate during the 10 miles.
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Pennsylvania defends home opener vs Lehigh for shutout win
In its first home game of the season at Philadelphia Pennsylvanias Bethlehem line shows a 9-0 victory over Lehigh as Clark and Cozzens Sheltenberger and Sterling provide batteries. Umpire Keenan.
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