Long Driving and Long Putting in Golf Lore
This piece discusses the interplay of distance off the tee and precision on greens, naming famed hitters such as Dauge, Mitchell, Guilford, Ray, and Ball. It contrasts long drive consistency with steady short-game skills, highlighting timing, confidence, and the value of run-up putts in lowering scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Braid
Braid
Jong Driver
Ray
Dauge
Mitchell
Guilford
Ces
France
Ekwanok
Edward Ray
Muirfield
Dange
Sandwich
Tom Ball
Hall
Ball
Lexington High to Host Arlington and Winchester in Mystic Valley League
Two Mystic Valley League baseball games are set this week. Arlington High visits Lexington tomorrow, followed by Lexington traveling to Winchester High for a weekend matchup.
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Mystic Valley League
Lexington High School
Arlington High
Lexington
Winchester High
Lobert Career Stalwart Third Baseman Faces End
Veteran baseball star John Lobert, famed for his prowess at third base, appears to have played his final season after years of hard luck and sustained struggles. The aging veteran’s impact and future remain uncertain as rumors of retirement spread.
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John Lobert
L Lobert
Providence Beats Rochester 9 to 2 in International League
Providence defeats Rochester 9 to 2 in an International League game. Montreal tops Baltimore 9 to 6 while Newark defeats Toronto 3 to 6 on the same card.
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Providence
Rochester
Montreal
Baltimore &, Newark
Tronto
Baseball schedule snippets for National and American leagues
The listing shows multiple matchups across the National and American leagues. Teams include Philadelphia Boston New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis Chicago Cleveland Detroit and others with city pairings. Matches span cities such as Philadelphia Boston New York Detroit St Louis and Chicago alongside eastern teams like Lawrence New London Lowell New Haven Lynn Hartford Portland Bridgeport Worcester Springfield.
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Cincinnati
Cittsburg
Chicago St. Louis
Lys Allee
Cleveland
Detroit
New Haven
Ty Bridgeport
Portland
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Louis
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Test
Lynn
New London
Lowell
Ridgeport
Lawrence
Hartford
Worcester
Springfield
National League
Hivockiyn
Pittsboro
Bridgeport
24 Strikeouts by Schoolboy Sets Record in Nine Innings
New York April 30 The Willeen Texas High School pitcher Davis struck out 24 in a nine inning game against Belton High School on April 22. If confirmed it tops all amateur records, surpassing the 19 struck by Charles Sweeney in 1888 Providence versus Boston and the 16 by Rube Waddell in 1908 St Louis versus Philadelphia.
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New York
Davis
Willeen
Texas
Belton High School
Charles Sweeney
Boston
George
Rube) Waddell
St. Louis
The
Athletics
Stanford Athletes Trip Costs 7000
Stanford University students aim to raise seven thousand dollars to settle the Varsity crew and track team expenses for a month or more. About 26 athletes must make a 70 mile round trip, with transportation and board mounting the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Stanford University
Transportation and Board
Concord High to Meet BC High in Two-Game Week
The Concord High School baseball team, in top form this spring, has two games on the schedule this week. The biennial clash with Boston College High is set for tomorrow, followed by a trip to Watertown on Saturday.
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Concord Wigh
Bie
Boston College High School
Concord Nine
Watertown
Penn
Yale
Cornell
Penny
Meredith
Harvard
Pooch Donovan
Crimson
Fall of Ford Meadows marks troubled 1916 season
A battered career arc for Ford Meadows of Richmond unfolds after a poor spring with the New Yorks. Report says New Yorks paid $5000 for him, then released him to Jack Dunn of FPaltime, who has now let him go as news reports detail his uneven start at Macon.
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Ford Meadows
Richmond
New Yorks
Somerville Game Today at Everett
Walter R. Grannan reports Somerville and Everett schedules shuffled by rain cancellations. Schoolboys hope for pleasant weather to resume play after last week's interruptions.
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Somerville
Everett
Suburban league clashes loom at Everett and Malden
Everett leads the Suburban league with Cleo O'Donnell guiding a fast, undefeated offense as Tin Bond or a strong pitching duo backs a capable defense. Somerville relies on Tom McGrath after a 4 to 3 win over Medford, while Malden hosts Wyinning’s trio in a high stakes tilt.
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Everett
Somerville
Welleher
Everett Nine
Nates
Tridge
Newton
Beys
Malden
Linehan
Tom Smith
Dwyer
Queen
Smith
Newton High
Wellesley Sligh
Claflin Field
Newtonville
Newton Boys
Rindge
College Town Boys
Dickinson
Dick Comnick
Ryder’s coaching prowess praised in local athletic circles
The column lauds Jack Ryder as a top coach in the country, noting his impact on Tour Malpin, Dave Caldwell, and many others while predicting colleges will seek his services. It also previews a 12 round Armory bout between Johnny Harvey and Willie Beecher, two rugged New York lightweights.
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New England
Ryder
Tle
Tour Malpin
Dave Caldwell
Score
Moakley
Donovan
Mack
Jack Ryder
Johnny Harveys
Willie Beecher
Armory
Beys
Agate
Rose Pitonof Sets Boston Light Swim Time in 1910
A letter notes Rose Pitonof swam to Boston Light on August 7 1910 with a time of 6 hours ---------------
Unclear 1880s Score Summary of Cities and Teams
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered city names and numbers with no coherent event. Appears to be early league or standings notes including Birmingham New Orleans Slanta Mobile Memphis Chattanooga Little Reed Nastville Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee Columbus and other pairs with single or double digit scores.
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Bimingham
New Orleans
Mobile
Memphis
Chattanooga
Little Reek J
Nastville
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van Cortland Park
George Duncan
Robert
Jamerson Clothes Shops
Dexter Building
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Kansas City
Winter St. and
Temple Pl
International League
Trag
Stanford
B. C. High
Concord
Malden and
Walter R. Grannan
THUR
Omment
Tele Sam
Howard Berry
Berry
Firo Thorpe
Sweden
Thorpe
Dow
Quakers
Pennsy
Carnnell
Ved Meredith
Pennsylvania
Mith
Overton
Wild
Mike
Caldwells
Mark
Joe Linnere
Sh. J
Rose Pitonof
Boston Light
Alice Ebdridge
Charlestown
Addie Tox
Voledo
Ohio
Nova Taber
Warren Street
New York City
Southern Association
American Association
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