Braves Rest Under Sunny Skies After Strenuous Week
MACON GA March 29 The Braves rest after a demanding week returning from Atlanta where a victory boosted form. The pitching staff will be trimmed soon with Bradley Hogg leaving for Mobile and Frank Schmitt showing promise as he trains back to peak. Dick Lewis earns praise for fielding and hitting while Fred Tyler and the catcher corps hold steady as Stinson plans two-game set with Atlanta tomorrow and a tougher spring schedule ahead.
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Macon
Braves
Atlanta
Bradley Hogg
Stinson
Frank Schmitt
Dunkirk
Schmitt
Stallings
Fred Tyler
Lewis
Dick Rudolph
Strand
Pete’’ Browning
Detroit
Rube Kissinger
Boston
Bad Season for Major Leaguers
The article discusses rough early training for big league clubs with the Giants and Yankees hit hard by injuries while Cleveland rebounds after last season. It notes how spring form varies, risk of overconfidence, and how pitchers’ endurance and key injuries like Bescher’s foot affect teams’ outlooks.
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New York
Giants
Yankees
Cleveland
Naps
Frank Chance
Red Sox
Pittsburg Pirates
Hot Springs
Sharps
Jimmy’ McAleer
Boston
Dia
McAleer
Joe’ Wood
Marquard’s
Ries
Jim
Megs
Sox
Athletics
Mack
Bert Whaling Hopes to Return as Training Cuts Rehab Time
Most players shake off aches though Bert Whaling nurses a painful shoulder he says is not rheumatic. Trainer Jimmy Neary treats the Jasne wing and expects a quick recovery. Recruits sidelined by arm issues may return this week, with Dick Crutcher slated to pitch after a practice session showing no arm trouble.
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Bert Whaling
Bert
Jimmy Neary
Dick Crutcher
Stallings
Crutcher
Atlanta
Trade Lessons From Baseball’s Turbulent Spring
The writer compares baseball trades to swapping horses and notes risks for players. He cites the 1912 Cubs Pirates deal involving Hofman and Cole, injuries like Chapman’s broken ankle for the Cleveland shortstop, and Federal League raids hurting Cleveland. He predicts a dramatic summer with thrilling races.
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Pirates
Pittsburg
Hofman
Cole
Clarke
Chance
Chapman
Cleveland
Naps
Federal League
Joe
Wood
Honus Wagner
The
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Dallas Defeats Pittsburg 6 2 in Slow Texas League Game
Dallas Texas March 29 Dallas out hit Pittsburg in a 6 to 2 Texas league win. Mc Quillan was knocked from the box as Dallas matched runs with strong pitching from Huenke Menefee Conzelman and Gibson in a tense contest at home.
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Dallas
Texas
Pittsburg
Cubs Rookies Defeat Milwaukee In Six Inning Exhibition
Chicago National League recruits beat Milwaukee American Association team 2 to 1 in Owensboro Kentucky. The contest lasted six innings with the Cubs scoring the deciding run in the final frame.
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Owensboro
Tech track team opens outdoor work in Brookline
The largest Tech squad ever reports to Coach Kanaly with high hopes for the season. Star sprinters Frank O Hara and Cap tain Tom Guething headline a strong group as new men excel in the mile and half mile. The schedule lists meets from April 4 to May 30 including Bowdoin, Holy Cross, and the IC A A A A at Cambridge.
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Brookline
Institute
Kanaly
New England
Frank O'Hara
Wilson
Donnelly
Exeter
Palmer
Benson and Wall
Brock
Allan
Captain Cook
Cook
Nye
Lee
Huff
Curtis
Charlie Fox
New Englands
Sullivan
Andover
Teeson
Hall
Dec Leslie
Harvard
McLeod Conway
Stevens
Bowdoin
Brunswick
Holy Cross
Tech Field
Cambridge
Pilgrim and Irish American A A Close Hockey Series in Boston
The 1918 14 hockey season winds down at the Boston Arena with Pilgrim A A and Irish American A A meeting for the sixth time this season. The series so far favors Pilgrim 3 to 2 in five games. Canadian rules allow hard body checking as Dr George W Tingley and Dartmouth coach Fred Rocque officiate the 8 15 p m starts for the Wednesday and Saturday pair of games.
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Boston
Pilgrim A. A
A. A
Pilgrim
Pilgrims
George W. Tingley
Fred Rocque
Dartmouth
Tech Freshmen Baseball Dates Announced for 1917 Schedule
Tech freshmen coach Stevens released the 1917 baseball schedule listing games against Somerville High April 9 at Somerville Gloucester April 20 at Gloucester Waver Hill April 2% at Haverhill Andover April 20 Cambridge Latin May 9 Cambridge Newton May 14 Newton Tech Field home dates include April 16 May 7 May 21 and May 3 Wellesley May 3 at Wellesley Cambridge Latin and others are noted with opponent locations and dates.
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Stevens
Tech
Somerville High
Somerville
Tech Field
Gloucester
Waverhill
Haverhill
Andover
Cambridge Latin
Cambridge
Newton
Wellesley
FEDS AFTER "BUG" BROWN IN FEDERAL LEAGUE TOUT
Toronto pitcher Eugene Brown known as Bug Brown is sought by the Brooklyn Federal league club. Brown, Brookline resident and insurance agent, considered baseball offers after a successful season in Toronto. A Yale star in 1912 and 1918 era, Brown also played for Brookline High and Virginia before Yale.
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Eugene ‘Bug
Brown
Toronto
Brooklyn
Federal League
Brookline
Feds
Lefty Flynn
Yale
New Haven University
Brookline High
University of Virginia
Andover
Cardinal O Connell Named Honorary Referee for Cathedral Run
Arrangements for the Cathedral Y M C A cross country meet are complete. Cardinal O Connell is named honorary referee and expected to attend to present prizes. Other officials include Alfred J Lill Jr national president A A A starter Hugh C Magrath and Frank X Magrath as handicapper.
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Cardinal O’connell
Alfred J. Lill, Jr
Hugh C. Magrath
Municipal
A. A
Frank X. Magrath
Record Holder Not to Run in B A A Race
Mike Ryan, holder of the 1912 B A A classic record, is not expected to compete in this year’s Ashland to Boston race. The New Yorker has begun coaching at a large New York high school this week.
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Mike’’ Ryan
Ashland
Boston
Big City
Yachting Notes on Shamrock IV Defiance and Support Vessels
The article compares Shamrock IV and Defiance with steel frames and mahogany planking, noting double planking on Defiance and uncertain on Shamrock IV. It discusses rivet issues with steel, bronze advantages, sail area rules, and details on Cape Cod as tender for Resolute plus wooden spars and masts being built for the Shamrock IV Defiance and other yachts.
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Defiance
Owen
Nicholson
New York
School crews set to begin on Charles River Basin
Bay area schoolboys resume shell training this afternoon with three weekly sessions. Cambridge Latin Captain Flynn leads his crew, aiming for a top finish after last season. The Greater Boston Interscholastic Association boats from the B A A boathouse with coaches Frank Greer and Pat Manning directing.
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Schoolboy Rowing Association
Cambridge Latin School
Flynn
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Cambridge Latin
Greater Boston
Boston English High
Boston Latin
Cambridge High
Brookline High
Rindge Tech
The
High School of Commerce
Huntington High
Boston Y. WE Gras
Greater Boston Association
Volkmann
Roxbury Latin
Browne & Nichols
Noble & Greenough
Stone Schools
William Haines
Union Boat Club
Yale Loses 3 Track Men Amid Illness and Scholastic Trouble
Yale's track team will be without three key athletes for now. Russell H. Lucas underwent emergency appendectomy after a burst appendix. he was found unconscious in his room. W. F. Roos faces probation for low scholastic standing, and A. Revel battles broken arches along with academic struggles.
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New Haven
Yale
Russell H. Lucas
W. F. Roos
A. Revel
School Baseball Opens This Week With Six Games Slated
The schoolboy baseball season starts this week with about six games. Huntington High opens Saturday against Melrose High at Melrose. Medford faces Wakefield, Everett meets Lynn English, Cambridge against Lowell Textile, and Watertown plays Concord High at Concord.
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Huntington High School
Melrose High
Melrose
Medford High
Wakefield High
Everett High
Lynn English
Everett
Cambridge High
Latin School
Lowell Textile School
Lowell
Watertown High
Concord High School
Concord
Coughlin Named Third Baseman for Scranton Team
In Scranton Penn for the season Bill Coughlin formerly Detroit AL captain signed to play third base for the local New York State league team. Coughlin's home is in Scranton.
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Scranton
Penn
Bill” Coughlin
Coughlin
Tufts Nine Still Unsettled Nine Days From Open
Tufts varsity baseball squad remains unsettled as nine days remain before opening games with Colgate and Dartmouth. Coach Slattery faces choosing a final lineup amid returning veterans and strong new talent. players hope for good weather to allow daily scrimmages and build a cohesive, powerful team.
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Tufts
Slattery
Colgate
Dartmouth
Medford
Yale will get Exeter stars
Former Exeter men now prominent at Yale announced they will take the spring examinations for Yale. Thomas Enright of last year’s Exeter eleven and nine other members intend to enroll, with Enright set to enter the Sheffield Scientific School.
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New Haven
Conn
Exeter
Yale
Thomas Enright
Yaie
Enright
Harvard
Sheffield Scientific School
Somerville Club Seeks Holiday Game On Patriots Day
The Somerville B B C invites top semi pro teams in New England for a game onApril 20 at home. Interested teams should contact manager James J Hickey at 22 Fitchburg street Somerville for details.
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New England
Patriots
James J. Hickey
Fitchburg Street
Somerville
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