Columbia Starts Harvard System Drill For 50 Football Candidates
New York April 3. Columbia opened under the Harvard system as 50 football candidates reported to head coach Percy Haughton for a two hour drill at Baker Field. The session began Haughton’s regime with several Harvard holdovers among the assistants and emphasis on individual fundamentals, with scrimmages planned after early instruction. Some veterans will miss spring workouts due to other athletic commitments, including Walter Roppisch and Lou Gehrig.
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Cincinnati Directors to Consider Roush Case
In Cincinnati on April 5 a meeting of the Nationals directors is anticipated to discuss Hol Roush the club outfielder. A club director said Roush’s demand for a $25 000 annual salary would not be met under any circumstances and it could not be verified if Roush would attend the meeting.
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Topping Fails To Qualify In Pinehurst Golf Play
At Pinehurst North Carolina April 8 The top qualifier Frank C Newton BrooklineMass fell four strokes behind leader T Russell Brown Burlington Vermont as Brown led 16 players into the championship round in the North and South amateur golf tournament. Brown 76 78 154 tops the group while Newton 84 74 158 finished runner up. Henry J Topping Greenwich 1922 champion failed to make the championship group.
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Rosenberry Ready To Join Locals
Warmer reports from spring camps show Rosenberry set to join the locals with workouts lining up in New Haven Wilson N C Springfield and Stratford. Noted pitchers Ed Stauffer and Jack Bentley at San Antonio and Worcester respectively. Babe Ruth’s hitting lagging in exhibitions while McCraw’s squad negotiates schedules.
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Columbia Stars Win in Tennis Play in Gotham
Defending the National title, Frank T. Anderson of Columbia and S. Howard Voshell of Brooklyn defeated Frank Dtard of New York and John V. Carney of Princeton 6-0 6-1 in the doubles second round of the indoor tennis tournament. Tomorrow they meet H. W. Pennfield and K. R. W. Garbutt who advanced via default. Singles progress includes Anderson, seed six, reaching the third round with wins over J. Lin derman and Dreadlevion Damrau.
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Indians Bet on Rookie Pitchers to Lift Hopes
Wis April 3 Dan Boone and Metevier headline Indians rookie hurlers expected to step up. Boone, tallest on the staff, arrives from Chattanooga with a late dipping fastball akin to Shore’s. Metevier from Jersey City brings a solid curve and change of pace, both showing promise in prior trials.
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Beardsey Park Golf Course Opening Delayed Indefinitely
Beardsey park golf course opening has been delayed indefinitely. Pierce V. Gahan of the Board of Recreation warns golfers against playing and plans to place Dan Carten, the park professional, on guard to keep greensward artists from an early round due to muddy ground that would damage the greens.
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Ritola Hurt May Miss Boston Marathon
Ritola, the famed long distance runner from Ashland, may be forced to skip the Boston Marathon on April 14 due to an arm injury that has resurfaced after tendon trouble eight months ago. The hammer-wielding carpenter has training disrupted as swelling and pain hinder his ability to run, with the illness threatening his status in the American Majesty championship race.
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Norwalk Armory to host large amateur boxing tourney
More than ten Norwalk lightweights will enter the mammoth amateur boxing tourney on April 10 under the Norwalk Arm Region in the Armory. The feature bout will pair Joe Smith, state welterweight champion, against a top Norwalk opponent. Local fighters who competed in New Haven last week will represent the Parkside club.
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No Permits For Seaside Diamonds At Laie Park
Early spring visitors flocked to Seaside Park in Laie but were barred from using the diamonds as ground frost remained and caretaker Thomas Keegan warned sharp shoes could ruin the turf. The diamonds are expected to be usable by early next week.
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