Amateur League Schedule Ready for 1903 Season
The Industrial Baseball League directors approved Warner Bros and Holmes & Edwards Co as new franchises, kept last season terms with a five cent grandstand admission rise, and adopted the official 1903 schedule listing games from May 15 to Sept 11 among U M C Co, Crane Co No 1 2, Singer, A B, Br as s Co, U T Co, Bot Brass, and Warner Bros with Keenan appointed to liaise about West End park.
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Industrial Baseball League
Hell
Warner Brothrs
Bullard Machine Tool Co
Holmes & Edwards Co
Committee On
O'Rourke
Newfiel Park
Keenan
Fred Ritchell
West End
West End Park
U. T. Co. Crane Co
Singer. A. & B
Crane Co
Bot. Brass Co
Warner Bros
A. & B. Crane Co
Warner Bros. Crane Co
Singer
U. T. Co
Bot
Brass
Brass Co
Singer Co
Riot at Fall River Pawtucket Polo Game
A riot erupted after a rough closing sequence in the Fall River versus Pawtucket roller polo match. Pawtucket’s Cameron was beaten by Fall River fans, with players and police intervening to separate the crowd and escort Cameron and Pawtucket teammates to safety.
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Fall River
Pawtucket
Cameron
Thompson
Cobb
New England
Dave Cusick
Pierce
Cunningham
Canavan
Phil Jason
Cusick
Bridgeport Leads Nutmeg League After Wallingford Win
Bridgeport seizes sole first place in the Nutmeg League after a three point victory over Wallingford. New Haven drops a game to New Britain as Bridgeport shines in the second string. Tom Tiernan posts 72 while Fox of Wallingford nears 600 with a strong showing.
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Bridgeport
Wallingford
New Haven
New Britain
Tom Tiernan
Fox
Eeseses
Ee Ag Sy Ae
A. Robinson
Waterbury
Middletown
STATE LEAGUE MATCH ENDS WITH NEW HAVEN VICTORY
The local rollers faced New Haven in New Haven last night in a personal battle for leadership. New Haven won 2 to 1 with Johnson beating Watt by seven pins as high man. Conny che posted a high single of 226. The scores:
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New Haven
Watt
Johnson
Connyche
Waterbury club plans stock sale to fund season tickets
Baseball notes report the Waterbury owners blaming last year’s decline on money woes. They will issue $2,000 worth of stock to build an emergency reserve. Buyers of $100 or more receive a season ticket valued at $45. No season tickets will be issued to non stockholders.
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Waterbury
Finest Hair in Town Says Parisian Sage Delivers
An advertisement-style claim touts Parisian Sage as the sole effective hair restorer. It alleges rapid dandruff and itching relief, shinier softer hair in two weeks, with a money-back guarantee from Leverty & Bro and a nationwide mail offer for a bottle at 50 cents.
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Tillie Root
Webster
N. Y
Leverty & Bro
Druegists
Gimoux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
Express
Three Sharp Fights Draw In A C Sports Card
Eight rounds between Fabrick of Southport and Marks of New Haven ends in a draw. Davy Ryan, the Fighting Blacksmith, dominates Valome of Waterbury but settles for a ten round decision. Kid Fabrick and Joe Marks also go eight with a draw. Jack Garrity dominates Youne Packy in six rounds before referee stops the bout to protect the local fighter.
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Southport
Marks
New Haven
Davy Ryan
Black‘smith
Francique Valome
Waterbury
Independent
A. C
Fairfield
Perry's Hall
Ryan
Lana
Kid” Fabrick
Joe Marks
Jack Garrity
Youne Packy
Portchester
N. Y
Garrity
New Bedford Club Faces Salts Claim and Stadium Expansion
Salts aggregating 100000 are pending against the New Bedford club after the Fourth of July bleacher collapse. A new association will take over the club, franchise, players and property, with Dowd kept as manager. In New York, Polo Grounds additions finish a stadium-like arena with 45000 capacity and new entrances.
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New Bedford
Mass
Dowd
Polo Grounds
New York
Harry Burke Triumphs Over Yale on Rollers at Homestead Tink
Dick Barrett reports Harry Burke, hailed as the boy wonder on rollers, beat Billy Yale of West Haven by three-quarters of a lap at Homestead Tink in West Haven. Burke reserved speed until the second mile, then surged past Yale for the victory. Yale, praised as a skilled skater, was outmatched as Burke showcased decisive sprinting to win.
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Harry Burke
Billy Yale
West Haven
Homestead Tink
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Yale
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Bridgeport
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Merry King
Young Taft Drops Out of Varsity Rowing Selection
Special from United Press reports Haven March 24 as Taft son of the President is dropped from the Varsity eight and four elimination, with several other students, as the squad is cut from 12 to 24. Coach Kennedy praises Taft’s material but cites lack of experience, as Taft vows to try again next year. The first eight to face the University of Pennsylvania on April 10 at Philadelphia includes Howe, Miles, Hyde, Woodell, Wallis, Brainard, Grenny, Rice, with Cass as coxswain.
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United Press
Haven
Robert Taft
Kennedy
Taft
University of Pennsylvania At
Philadelphia
Captain Howe
Miles
Hyde
Wodell
Wallis
Brainard
Grenny
Rice
Cass
Jeffries Begins Work on King Condition in Training
Boston March 24 Jeffries started road work to show fans he is serious about conditioning for a fight with Johnson. With trainer Sam Berger he ran on grit and did long stunts. His Armory A. C gymnasium sessions have surprised many as he maintains energy through a full hour of training.
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United Press
Boston
Johnson
Jeffries
Sam Berger
Jeff
Armory A. C
Moran Not Robbed by Referee in 12 Round Bout
Boston March 24 Adherents of Tom Murphy cry robbery after Owen Moran won a 12 round fight last night. Murphy claimed foul play as Moran pressed the action and earned the decision with a steady lead, though Murphy delivered sharp shots. The crowd cheered Moran’s sustained pressure while Murphy’s supporters proclaimed a miscarriage of justice.
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Boston
Tommy Murphy
Owen Moran
Murphy
Moran
Lle
Almost Magic Cure By Cuticura Remedies
A mother recounts her two year old son's severe rash treated unsuccessfully by standard care until Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cured the condition in less than a week. She praises Cuticura for eczema, rashes, and various skin ailments, urging continued use.
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Yukon
Okla
Yale Baseball Team Tour Begins
Yale opens its southern baseball tour with Georgetown in New Haven on March 1st, then faces Virginia in Norfolk on April 3rd, Norfolk League on April 5th, and the New York Giants in Norfolk April 6 7, with a third game in New York on April 10.
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United Press
New Haven
Yale
Georgetown University
University of Virginia
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The
Blue
New York Giants
New York
Hartford
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