Dick Loftus Holds Out for 7000 Salary with Millers
Minneapolis report shows outfielder Dick Loftus and infielder Tierney among holdouts seeking higher pay for 1896. Babe Herman and others weigh salaries, while Mike Kelley eyes trades as Seattle shows interest in Herman and Brazil. Recruitments and retirements ripple through the Millers roster as contract talks stall.
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Tom Stevenson
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Landis
Hoff Osborne and Norton Test in Victory Chase
The week's track meet buildup centers on Hoff, Osborne and Norton in a septathlon test at Knights of Columbus arena. Hoff aims to outpace Osborne in the all around event, with Norton strong in shot put and pole vault as the trio vies for the title and Olympic scoring marks.
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Ten Eyck Praises Orange Crew In Harsh Winter
Syracuse veteran rowing coach Ten Eyck voices satisfaction with orange crews as winter weather lingers. He notes delayed ice melt on Onondaga Lake and Seneca River outlets, lists material shortages, and plans indoor practice six weeks ahead while watching candidates for a stronger season.
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British Stars 10 Compete in Penn Relays in April
A combined Oxford Cambridge six-man relay team will enter the Penn Relays on April 23 and 24 with Porritt as president of the Oxford Athletic Association. Burghley, Porritt, and likely Ward David Burghley are mentioned as key entrants. The lineup may include several American standouts, with sprint medley and quarter mile events noted and Burghley expected to defend his hurdle title.
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Alabama
Davis Cup Challenger List Grows With Japan Cuba Mexico
New York, March 15. The United States Lawn Tennis Association received official entries from Japan Cuba and Mexico signaling intention to join in the American zone Davis Cup challenge. Canada India and others expected to enter before Monday, March 13 as the list nears the 26 teams set last year. Japan may field two players including captain Zengo Shimizu and Takeshi Karada, while Masunosuke Bukuda stays in Japan. Cuba faced Spain in the opening round last year and Cuba’s squad faced strong opposition from touring American players in Cuba.
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Nick Cullop Poised for Yankee Outfield Return
Star outfield candidate Nick Cullop, married with a child, faces a tough spring with the Yankees in St Petersburg. Eddie Herd praises his speed and power, while Cullop’s personal heartbreak last season almost ended his career after his baby’s accident. Despite that, he’s shown pace and humor, hoping to secure a roster spot and rejoin the big league club.
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Columbia Five Hopes for Intercollegiate Title
Columbia College's basketball team aims to clinch the Intercollegiate League title with a home showdown Saturday. Wrestling winds up its season Wednesday as other varsity squads, including swimming and water polo, prepare for Penn and Harvard meets. Columbia’s men seek key victories while recent results show mixed success.
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Yale Navy Tank Duel Promises Close Swim Meet
The Yale Navy tank duel at New Haven on Saturday draws national interest. The meet may decide national collegiate leadership as both squads show top all round strength this season. In most events leading candidates are closely matched, with only minor margins likely to decide results. Yale, at home, hopes familiar conditions give an edge despite an apparent Middie advantage. Outcomes remain unpredictable.
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Columbia Teams to Go Outdoors for Spring Workouts
Columbia baseball and crew plan first outdoor practices toward week end if weather allows. Crew aims to shell work by Saturday with Harlem River ice clear, while baseball eyes June exodus to Poughkeepsie training.
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Sons of Former Athletes Win Places on Yale Varsity Crew
Yale announces selected crew for the spring campaign with several alumni sons joining. Captains and stroke positions noted, including Rockefeller, Brewster, Rodgers, and Whitney lineages. Outdoor rowing resumed after harsh winter, last week on New Haven harbor.
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Bridgeport Y to Face New Britain and DeMoley Team
Bridgeport Y M C A basketball squad schedules two games this week. Thursday they host New Britain Y while Saturday they travel to face DeMoley team. Lineup includes Brewster, Wilber, Murdock, Pruisser, Sacks, Schulde, Yates and others.
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Pirates Have Fine Strategy Board
A Pittsburgh baseball note describes a large advisory board led by manager-coach McKechnie with Ti Muwechnile as manager and chairman. Advisers include Fred Choirry and fuel Fins, offering input without overriding McKechnie while Clarke is central to leadership. The group keeps focus on game strategy, with Weather eye on conditions and player readiness.
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Glenna Collett To Play At Pinehurst In March
Golf champion Glenna Collett announces return to the North and South Women’s Championship at Pinehurst in late March. The event, a premier tour stop with Open and Amateur sister events, shapes the summer golf season and features several top contenders from across the country.
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Hair Groom Promises Dignified Comb Through Costly Cream
A quaint ad copy touts "Hair-Groom" as a hair care product that costs only a few cents in drug stores. It claims the cream keeps hair combed all day, tames stubborn or unruly hair, and even helps hair grow thicker and healthier with a natural shine for social and business appearances.
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