Harvard Eight Gets Big Overhaul Before Practice
Cambridge Massachusetts May 14 The Harvard crew boat will undergo major changes as two to four new rowers may join the varsity eight when practice resumes Thursday Coach Jim Wray said the team finished second in the triangular with Princeton and Pennsylvania last Monday Reynolds Pirale and Rae faced illness and fatigue after the race with Rae stroked shell and was carried ashore amid stomach trouble and a rough finish by the crew.
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Spiker Curry Bound Over In $500 Bonds
Gistyoke May 14 James Curry second baseman Hartford club Eastern association arraigned before Judge Chapin charged with assault on Wfred Genest during a Holyoke Springfield game in 1912. Curry pleaded not guilty waived examination bound over to next term of superior court under $500 bond. Bond secured by James Clarkin and Daniel O Neil with Springfield connections. case tied to Genest injury from foul play at second base.
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Holyokeford
Daniel J. O'Neil
Pirates Triumph in Sunset League Thriller
Pirates defeated the Braves Dodgers in a decisive game with Davis delivering a homer and strong pitching alongside Moses. Davis scored on a fourth inning drive to sea wall as Pirates hold lead through innings while Davis and Reynolds excel on offense. Standings show Pirates atop the league with two wins and a high winning percentage.
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Johnson Conviction Seen as Precursor to Miscegenation Laws
Chicago May 14 Assistant US District Attorney Hardy Parkin argued that Jack Johnsons Mann Act conviction signals forthcoming nationwide laws banning miscegenation. Judge Carpenter instructed jurors to ignore witness status, stressing facts over character in the case and noting the seriousness of transporting women under the Mann Act. Local notices describe Brooklawn rink and baseball team plans for the summer season with two Brooklawns teams facing Saturday and Sunday games.
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National League Yesterday's Results And Today's Games
Baseball results from yesterday include New York defeating Chicago eight to two Brooklyn five nine Cincinnati. St. Louis four Boston three Philadelphia five Pittsburgh four. Today matches pit Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at Boston and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
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St. Louis Covees
New York and Others Win As Rain Delays Hurts Two Games
MLB results show New York 8 Cleveland 5 and St Louis 7 Washington 6 with Boston 6 Detroit 1. The Chicago Philadelphia game postponed by rain. Daily listings include Toronto 6 Jersey City 2 and Newark 6 Montreal 4 Baltimore 4 Providence 2. Local games note Waterbury Springfield New Haven Holyoke Hartford Bridgeport New London and a Fairfield beach club season opener with a May 15 event and a 3 pm bus departure.
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Comfortable Patented Truss Sold on 30 Day Trial
Advertisement for a new patented truss that avoids understraps and hip pressure, can be worn in the bath. Sold on a 30 day trial by Comfort Truss Co. Office 208 Warner Building Bridgeport. Hours: 7 evenings and Sunday morning. Continuous daily hours listed.
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Major League Notes on Coombs and Contenders
In major leagues Jack Coombs of the Athletics slowly recovers and won’t return soon. Red Sox speakers poll a .360 average while the team sits sixth. Otis Clymer misses a game due to ptomaine poisoning from a steak in New York. Jim Thorpe’s exhibition play draws Giants fans toward a regular lineup. Cubs boast veterans including Schulte, Evers, Leach, Reusbach, Ritchie, Archer, Corridon, Bresnahan. The Naps resist a slump. pondering J Birmingham’s managerial record. Eddie Foster improves from typhoid and may rejoin after the western trip. Maranville of Boston called “the Rabbit” for his placing hits. Ebbetts of the Dodgers asks if a winner pays. Fifteen home games and exhibition totals approach last season’s early attendance. Walter Johnson of the Senators sets a 6 22 2 scoreless innings record, challenging Doc White’s 54 or 56 innings streak.
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New London Triumphs In 11th Inning Victory
New London defeated Bridgeport 8 to 2 in 11 innings after a pitchers duel. Dick Tuckey returned from a sore arm to toss eight innings with no walks and eight strikeouts. Jake Boukes, Bog Stow, Bingo Wallace and Dusty Phillips contributed key hits as New London moved ahead in the first and held the Mechanics at bay through extra innings. Reiger pitched well for Bridgeport, limiting the offense to five hits.
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Bingo Wallace
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Don
McPartlin
Around the Circuit by Warner shows tight early season play
The Mechanics display offense with two runs on five hits while the Planters manage three hits. Dick Tuckey returns to form as pitching woes plague the team. Hartford’s Parker shines in a 4 to 3 win over Holyoke, and Russell debuts as a promising major league rookie with a string of strikeouts against Lajoie and Jackson.
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Thirty Groom Ponies for English Polo at Long Island
Forty four polo ponies from England arrived in New York aboard the steamship Minneapolis and were sent to Piping Rock Country Club on Long Island. Valued at 100000 dollars under a 350000 bond, the animals are prepared for June international matches. Twenty four ponies belong to the Duke of Westminster with G W Naylor overseeing the stud.
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Girl Wanted? Read the Farmer Want Ads
A farmer advertises for a assistant or help in farm duties. The notice invites inquiries from applicants, listing farm tasks and location, with contact details for replies.
Russell of White Sox Lucks Into Big League Break
Chicago May 14 Ofttimes a budding ballplayer’s career hangs by a thread Tex Russell of the White Sox known as Tex or Reb faced backfield whispers after a rough start in 1912 He came from Bonham Texas and played in the Texas Oklahoma league before being noticed by scouts Comiskey brought him to Paso Robles for a tryout where a bout of grippe delayed his progress Gleason and Callahan evaluated his roundhouse curve then set about to refine him into a big league pitcher
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Lefty) Russell
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English Coaching System At Yale Closely Watched
Yale awaits results from A G Kirby the Oxford coach invited by the Yale Athletic Association to train the Blue oarsmen. Kirby will be followed by Mr Gold and the English system is expected to reform Yale rowing with a more English pattern and drive altering the crew’s stroke and performance.
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Lipton boats eyed as America's cup defense nears
Bristol experts expect two 16 foot sloops built on wholesome lines with potential competitors in Boston and New York. The 75 footers may cost $50,000 wood and more bronze. Reliance’s legacy noted as peak. Yale crew eyes a new stroke and coach, with a smooth varsity row and strong oarsmen aiding English coaching aims.
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Amateur baseball schedule and rosters from city league
Amateur league notes announce Thema to face the Yankees Sunday at 2:30 PM at East End freight pentice. Athletics roster includes Mickens, Casserly, Dunn, Howard, Blydenburg, Cenninghert, Deer, Whelan, Lavery, Schneider. Also Walnuts set to play May 28 at the mad Gate, Yellow Mills open to 16 to 18 year teams, and a Saint Marys Holy Name meeting at 7:45 PM on Sixth Street and Connecticut Avenue with listed players urged to attend.
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