Rickard to Name Fight Site Today Opens League Schedule
Promoter in New York after reviewing possibilities to stage the 1919 season opens. A 116 game schedule was adopted with May 14 and 15 set for opening games including Springfield at Pittsfield and Hartford at Worcester. George Weiss becomes New Haven owner. umpire appointments pending. Rickard undecided on Dempsey Willard bout site, to be announced tomorrow.
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Toledo
Clarke Lane
George Weiss
New Haven
Edward J. Dugan
Providence
Pittsfield
Hartford
Waterbury
Bridgeport
Springfield
Worcester
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Momming
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New eGven
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Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Team Toledo
M. Weiss
J. Dugan
Cannefax Beats De Oro For Three Cushion Title
New York May 4 Robert Cannefax of New York won the three cushion billiard title from Alfred De Oro 150 to 141, though he lost the final block. The match lasted 90 innings and extended past midnight.
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New York
Robert Cannefax
Alfred DeOro
Rosebuds Shutout Springwoods 18 to 0
Rosebuds overwhelmed Springwoods at Wheeler's lot for their second straight victory and second shutout this season. Ruddy pitched brilliantly with 16 strikeouts and four scattered hits. Captain Clechney led at bat with three hits including two triples and a double. Dartmouth defeated Aggies 6 to 2 in Hanover, N H. Multiple city and club figures listed as attendees and temporary manager.
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Wheeler’s
Buds
Ruddy
Clechney
Spring house cleaning keeps Bugs Baer busy at home
The piece humorously lampoons spring house cleaning as wives stage dramatic makeovers at home while husbands flee. It riffs on domestic chaos from furniture rearrangement to pets and dust, with satirical lines about WW Woody and the White House. The veteran comic highlights the clash of tidy temptation and marital mischief with brisk, playful rhythms.
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Bugs” Baer
Home Sweet Home
Hubby
American Commission
Happy Garage
Woody
Europe
White House
$25 000 Auto Sweepstakes to Open Sheepshead Bay Meet
New York May 4 A $25 000 Sweepstake automobile race on Saturday June 14 will open a series of four events at the Sheepshead Bay Speedway. Drivers of international reputation will compete as the eastern states automobile racing association announced tonight. Other events with their dates will be announced later.
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New York
Sheepshead Bay Speedway
Eastern States Automobile Racing Association
Columbus Boys' Club routs Venice A C in season opener
Columbus Boys' Club baseball team opened the season with a 15 to 4 victory over Venice A C. Battery Lefty and Chiqué led the win while Tann Palmer and Barry contributed strong batting. Mooney made 19 chances without an error. Manager Saracino invites more games, call Barnum 3596-18.
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Chické
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Palmer
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Mooney
Walnuts
Rosebuds
Saracino
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Improving In Both Leagues Shows Strong Pitching
In warm weather last week pitchers excelled across both leagues as hitting remained lively. Cincinnati led the NL with a seven game streak until St Louis held them to two hits with a three pitcher effort while Chicago climbed to first in the AL.
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Grimes
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Morton
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Shaw
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Casino filled for benevolent dance by Bialik society
The Casino was filled to capacity last night by a large attendance at a dance run under the Bialik Benevolent Society. Music was supplied by the Le Chateau Orchestra. The organizing committee included Joseph Schneider, Alfred Tuttle, Max Adler, Morris Price and Max Cohan.
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Bialik Benevolent Society
le Chateau Orchestra
Joseph Schneider
Alfred Tuttle
Max Adler
Morris Price
Max Cohan
College Baseball Scores Across Multiple Venues
A roundup of Saturday college baseball results across numerous venues. Notable games include Fordham defeating Holy Cross 10 innings 10 to 4 at Worcester and Williams beating Union 4 to 2 at Williamstown. Other highlights feature Yale 21, John's Military Academy 54 in New Haven and Brown 4, Yale 1 in Providence.
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Leonard holds out may join Yankees in May
Leonard, held for a $10,000 salary, is set to join the Yankees after arriving from Fresno. He will confer with Cols Ruppert and Huston tomorrow. The deal could affect the pennant race, with a May 6 deadline possibly triggering a $5,000 return to Boston if not signed.
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Cal
Col. Ruppert
Col. Huston
Ligonard
Sameé
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Leonard
Yankees
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Walters
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Rhode Island
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Jackson A. C. Edge Crashes 5-4 in Opener
The last Jackson A. C. defeated the Crashes 5-4 yesterday at Bostwick avenue flats in a close, interesting opener. Both pitchers excelled. Crashes lack of support hurt them. Lou Montes of the Jacksons starred with airtight pitching and 14 strikeouts.
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Bostwick Avenue Flats
Lou Montes
Jacksons
Philadelphia Nationals to Acquire Howard Sicking Headline
New York May 4 Joen Coombs manager of the Philadelphia Nationals announced the purchase of infielder Howard Sicking from the New York Nationals. He also said pitcher Bradley Hogg who refused to report has come to terms with the old clubs and will join when the team returns to Philadelphia. At Annapolis Navy 4 Virginia Military Institute 0. At Swarthmore Swarthmore 5 Rutgers 0.
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Joén’ Coombs
Philadel
Lphia Nationals
Howard Sick
New York Nationals
Philadelphia
Bradley Hogg
Blessed Sacraments Triumph Over Washingtons In Baseball
The Blessed Sacraments defeated the Washingtons 14 to 4 yesterday. Larkin and Zetamy, former Washingtons, played for the Sacraments. Neunbauer collected three hits and starred at bat. The Sevent men advance to face the Crescents at Shelton next Sunday on November diamond.
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Washingtons
Larkin
Zetamy
Washington's
Sacraments
Neunbauer
Sevements
The
Crescents
Shelton
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