Seven Playing Managers Will Be Active in Major League Ranks
Major league baseball will feature seven playing managers next season with five in the American League and two in the National League. Joseph V. MacCarthy will manage the Chicago Cubs in the National League, replacing three previous skippers. Other players managing include Collins, Ty Cobb, Tris Speaker, George Sisler, Stanley Harris, Rogers Hornsby, and David Bancroft. Spring training locations were listed for five teams in Florida and specified camps in California for the Cubs and Pirates.
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Joseph V. MacCarthy
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
bin ‘Killefer
Rabbit" Maranville
George Gibson
McCarthy
Louisvile
Fooloners
Nollows
Collins
White Sox
Tych
Tigers
Tris
Indians
George Sisler
Browns
Stanley Harris
Senators
Hornsby-Bancroft
Rogers Hornsby
Branch Rickey
Pittanager
St. Louis Cardinals
David Bancroft
Boston Braves
Lst
Ft Ihe
Yutcatt
Florida
Guba
Pirates
California
Garavngals
San Antonio
Tex
Rea Sox
New Orleans
Tenor
Shreveport
Augusta
New York
Sarasota
Harvard Seeks Letters for Princeton Contests Across Sports
Harvard Student Council urged the athletic committee to award varsity letters to rowers and athletes who compete against Princeton in hockey, baseball, track and football. The proposal targets those who ran against Princeton and would extend letters beyond Yale or captain/coach recommendations. Officials noted the Princeton crew race is an early season event not eligible for a letter.
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Cambridge
Mase
Princeton
Harvard
Mien
Aarsimen
Princton
Yale
McGraw and Anson Face Off In On Field Tangle
McGraw stands out in a confrontation with Cap Anson as Baltimore and Chicago clash memories surface. The scene includes Willie Keeler’s finger injury, Wilbert Robinson’s quick return after finger amputation, and Charlie Schmidt playing with a broken finger. The piece recalls a 1897 pennant race and Jimmy Collins’ heroic effort for Boston.
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Kelley
Willie Bil
Anson
McGraw
Aydhaw
Ife
Melloy
Baltimore
Wee Wille
Keeler
Wilbert Robinson
Orioles
Robinson
Boston
Jimmy Collins
Colling
Lncup
Collins
Charlie Schmidt
Detroit
Spokane Forms Woman's Athletic Club
A new women's athletic club has been formed in Spokane. The note highlights broader sports industry growth with 3,000 U.S. firms making golf supplies, cites Washington state laws banning live minnows as bait, traces handball origins to Ireland with introduction to the United States around 1846, and notes that thirteen fighters have held the bantamweight title since George Dixon relinquished it in 1894.
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Woman's Athletic Club
Spokane
George Dixon
Bowling results show mixed scores across teams
The report lists players from the White Sox Pirates Yankees Senators Giants Reds and Athletics with individual frames and totals. Mizak Malec Pistey Grinard Dewey Mansfield Sontag Gunman Playan Arnold sky Starbuck Honkel and others posted varied scores as the meet concluded with a roll off winner.
Episcopal League Bowling Highlights and Oddities
A colorful recap from the Episcopal League describes players Zitney Peck Stavella Tog and Polaskie in humorous terms while noting scores. Highs include Gregory 128, Garrity 323, Lions 400 single and 1079 total. Controversy and jests frame a quirky sports page segment.
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Gregory
Garrity
Yilgh
Lions
Stuart Made
Peer
Mealla
Te Ag
Sv Botsford
Cody Rundecker
Casper
Perkins
Jackson Oeete Ag
Leopards
Ferris
Cooney
Bush
Barkley
Barrows Wate
Stapley
Condell
Tol
Smith
Asa
Markos Motte
Waay Ts Vie Pollitt
Davis
W. Cody
Sear
Noisy Nut Notes From A Snowbound Bowling Night
A rambling, colorful snapshot of a snowbound bowling scene with many players and nicknames. The piece weaves humorous observations about missed pins, icy walks, and improvised tactics while naming several bowlers and local figures.
Match Game Inter Church League CU Night Change Proposed
In a rambling note from Monday, Bosworth asks for a schedule shift due to Bell issues. George Zeller, stiff from snow shoveling, cannot bend. Participants like BHI ean Roy O’Hara Whitie Langello DeAmmico and John show varied struggles with back, pants, and coal-bin fatigue while Koval desires a chair as rolling pins grow heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosworth
George Zeller
Bhiean
Roy O'Hara
Lions Club League Crib Notes Amid Tight Pins and Quirky Tales
In a rambling Lions Club League recap, players boast about tight pins, warm jackets, and quirky sideline gossip. Notable scores include Lineburgh 102 and Craig 103 in high averages, with slim details on other totals and humorous tidbits about players like Torre and Barnovsky.
Paotang Faces Diener Berlin Heavyweight Clash
Paolino Uzculun known as the Tiger of the Pyrenees is matched to fight German challenger Diener in Berlin on Friday. Uzculun previously knocked out Hans Breitenstrader here two months ago, signaling a potential marquee matchup in the heavyweight division.
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Berlin
Paolino Uzculun
Pyrenees
Diener
Paulino
Hans Breitenstrader
Spring Football Practice to Put W. and J in Shape
Washington and Jefferson College will start spring football drills May 3 under new head coach Andy Kerr. Kerr plans a minimum three week session, possibly extending one more week, contingent on player development. He will join from Stanford in late April and return to finish business in California before returning to the Tri-State area for up to three years.
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Andy Kerr
Washington
Washington and Jefferson College
Rea
Black
Henry H. Hood Sa
Kerr
Stanford University
Glenn Warmer
Tri- State
Talo Alto
Tri-State
Idmat
California
Pennsylvania
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