Giants poised for another pennant chase in 1914
McGraw and Jennings predict a strong New York Giants side at Polo Grounds with a fast, deep roster. Roster shifts include Frisch to second base, Rapp sidelined by illness, and Moorer emerging as a key infielder. Pitching staff features Nehf Barnes Benton Toney Deoughton and Bran, while outfield and catching corps aim for sharp defense and power.
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Orleans
John J. McGraw
Giants
Jennings
Ola Baltlemore Orioles
Brooklyn
Faz Jn
Guldie” Rapp
Sligger
eLassacine Tawa
Hrugher Rotefind
Croft
Rapp
Kelly
McGraw
Jack Moorer
Beau @xas
Jess Barnes
Rube ‘Benton
Fred Toney
Deuclas
Younes Bran
Pat
Toronto
Elim Ferritt
Real Elatimers
Mike Gonzales
Vitea Han
Snyder
Ball Smith
Trina
Hex Gi Fon
Walley Fleming
Atata
American Association
Mark Ar
Eatahers
Benny Raut
Anil Omivablay
Genta
Eddie Brown
Walker
Alose
Luniny Mes
Howard Buykrett Sone
Jesse Burkett
Sue Shi
Bill Daversen
San Agilonia
Mike Ube
Sr Geingi
Acmack
Hyan
Polo Grounds
York
Anid
Tris
Baba Ruth
Yankees
How to Get Carp Cats Suckers and Eels
In old fishing lore a basic guide explains catching carp catfish suckers and eels. It highlights bait preparation using half baked dough and strong lines with small hooks. Carp bite best with simple lures and patient careful placement near quiet waters.
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Tepgk
Syracuse Elects George A Wireton Graduate Manager of Athletics
George A Wireton has been elected graduate manager of athletics at Syracuse University, succeeding Walter Shove Smith who resigns to focus on distributing athletic supplies. Thurston, a popular former graduate, will assist in spring operations as plans for the season proceed with no policy changes.
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Syracuse
George A. Wireton
Orange Navy
Syracuse University
Walter Shove Smith
Smith
Syracuse Achiesties
Marge Thurston
Iyo
Pricer
Thurston
All Athief
James A. Ten Eyck
Asi Acran
Anges
Hurston
Dim MacPonatt
Huntingcen Avenue
Besuin
Delaney
Pat Melanes
Pat Delaney
Reddie
Rhe Arney Owasil
Exhibition Baseball: Acrambonto Chicago Na Sacramento
Exhibition game report shows acrambonto and Sacramento in a contest with unclear data due to garbled OCR. Key teams and outcome not identifiable.
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Acrambonto
Chicago
Sacramento
Deagus
Ammyneit eel and the strange water hunt tale
An odd fragment describes an eel burrowing underwater and hiding under rocks as if a catfish, with lime mudd and a suggestion of feeding behavior. The passage hints at pesting in water and ends with a note about resilient and strange outcomes.
Tennis champ narrowly loses in New York indoor meet
In a tense national indoor tennis championship at the Seventh Week Armory, Woshes Law and Werner Clingeton faced a fading light delay. Weener, with sharp groundstrokes, overtook Weiner after a tight first set, while Paroy Gad and others posted strong showings in the scattered results and posts.
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New York
Tod
Weener
Secon
Godune
Philadelpha
Amd
Weorme Mow
Ruesell
Dana
Synaston
Amateur three cushion tournament opens in Detroit
Detroit hosts the amateur fives fashion billiards championship with several winners in early games. Maren 2s-Walkey Calderwood and Breyer of Detroit along with E Gookahaugh and Bike or Chicngoa triumphed in opening matches against New York A NH Hahn and New York Satelive Chicago respectively. The Lookatayeh-allbach match provided the day’s best exhibition, with Lookoutaugh leading early and his opponent posting a high run.
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Detroit
Maren
Calderwood
Wea
Breyer
E. Gookahaugh
Bike
Chicngoa
New York
Hahn
Satelive
Chicago
Allbach
Baseball Player Killed When Bat Slips in Virginia Incident
In Blacksburg at Virginia Polytechnic Institute, player Vornes Sumner was fatally struck when a baseball bat slipped from classmate Glis Sorbes. Sumner died shortly after. Sorbes aids and witnesses describe the accident as it occurred.
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Hlacksburg
Maren
Lawrenes G Sumner
Nore Folk
Virginia Polytechnic Nstiute
Hera
Glis Sorbes
Vornes
Roliage
St. Louis Men Indicted in Chicago Deny Charges
St Louis men linked to a Chicago baseball scandal deny the charges. Vargov and Ben Franklin of St Louis said they would appear for trial. They claim figures from $200 to $1,900 in wagers were involved, with Franklin reportedly winning $3,900. Their counsel rejected the statements.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
PT. Louis
Vargov
Ben Franklin
St. Lovis
Con- Teelon
General Donial
Zorost
Franklin
Sertie
Onspatches
Zork
Rene
Mountain Landis
Informee Ugion
Gene Paul
Rookie Directory Pleates and Pitchers Named in Waco Directory
A damaged OCR roster lists multiple rookie players with biographical notes and throwing/batting hands. Names include Jack Moran Oothrider Teas, Gelert Zeer, Pilcher, Feld, Josey Hollingsworth, Aomer Suman, Rees, Elmer Bard, Sam Wileson, Cat Ear Saabdt, Pref Rader, Frank Lrsp, Bor Iveang Gimiet, Vre Yt Alazner, and others. Entries mention teams such as Waco, Birmingham, Tulsa, Pirates, and Norfolk, with ages from 18 to 24 and minor league references.
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Jack Moran
Oothrider
Waco
Gelert Zeer
Pilcher
Wichite
Falls Gla
Tiree
Mir
Josey Hollingsworth
Tennessee
Lagi Han
Piched
Barnes
Aomer Suman
CuTielden
Norfolk Cub
West Virginia
Pirates
Brate
Norfolls
Tefl
Rees
California
Sn Tranison
Benatar Works
Bard Elmerstoy
Portemouth
George Sisler
Rabinl Marayville
Sam Wtleson
Tulsa
Griod
Cat Ear Saabdt
Bieler
Birmingham
Elih
Ishelmingham
Bessoning
Piteher
Pry
Taveland
Vre
Alazner
Pitener
Pittsburgh Hem
Beh Shander
Fromm Birmins- Shaild
Johnny Allen Back in Training for Bridgeport Card
Johnny Allen returns to town for Monday night boxing at Bridgeport Athletic & Amusement with Patsy Bogush and Steady Steadman slated on the all star card. Reportedly in peak form, Allen aims to prove he possesses the finest left hand in lightweight ranks as fan interest surges and advance ticket sales climb.
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Bohony
Bridgeport
Castna
Patsy Bogush
Steady Steadman
von Kossuth
Errett
Johnny
Anita
Parfestian
Brifigseport Athletic & Amusement
Benny Leonard
Johney
Indore
Allen
Uhawon
Lewin
Tehitoy
Johnny Hi
Hearta
Connie Lewis
Cass
Sword of Warning
Hohose
Anah Lewie
Wildleat Xelmon
Lacey
Gu Uc
Nowalk
George Brahams
Naval
Alan Wert
Jack
Hrimmer
Patsy
Yank Players Sent To Bridgeport Club
The New York América baseball manager announced releases of Liepard Lepard and Thole of St Louis, and Gene McCann of Bridgeport club. Manager McCowan stated he had trouble landing Miller Huggins and Johanni Thole, with Thole praised for a fine throwing arm and potential impact for the Bridgeport team.
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Bridgeport
Sardvrpomt
Maren
Iugelig
New York América Baseball
Biteiney Bec Leparl
New York
Sod Catelary
St. Louis
Gene McCann
Bridgepore
Lepard Yang
Gene McCowan
Wildgeport Waseball
Miller Huggina
Johanni Thole
Fuu
Althoush
Lepard
Thole
Fle
Ixeazan
Anil
Peri
Coe
Avid Old Poets Sheds Detroit March 2 Entry
A fragmentary OCR item notes a March 2 date and a Detroit reference with names Padirs White of Aln and items about a poetic or literary subject. The readable text is partial and unclear about specifics or outcomes.
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Detroit
Greenwich woman golfer reaches Pinehurst semi finals
Greenwich player Mrs John Chapman defeats Miss Pawnes of Pittsburgh to advance in the women shots event at Pinehurst. Chapman wins the 17th hole to seal the match and move into the semifinals amid a round of competition featuring Hurd and Gibeon among others.
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Pinehurst
Pinermu
John
Chapman
Pittsburgh
Chatman
le Wye Isla
Dorothy
Hurd
Waugh
M Hope Gibeon
Hemniiton Colt Chair
Canada
Letis
Wey
Chicago
Propene
Nothing Sensational In Day's Bowling At Buffalo
A fragmented recap notes daily bowling actions at Buffalo with mentions of players and scoring, highlighting a 46 pin performance by a bowler and various unclear names. The cluttered text suggests routine play without standout events, focusing on routine scores and lane activity.
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Buffalo
Sewell Returns Amid Uncertain Spring Hopes
The fragmentary text notes Sewell’s return amid uncertainty and mentions opponents and events. It hints at his confidence for spring, with references to coaching figures and lingering questions about form and readiness.
Wrestler Sivangier Lewis Wins Finnish Bout on April 1
The report notes wrestler Sivangier Lewis and partner Watty SAR faced off in a Finnish style match on April 1. The text references Tim In dos or Renato Gardinh as possible opponents or associates, with unclear roles.
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Hs SR Haa Watty Sar
Dobn Imesh
Sebtasky
Tone
Thameel
Sivangier Lewis
Wnam Ton
Will Mant
Tim Indos
Renato Gardinh
Jimmy Kelly Wins Duckpin State Tourney Match
Jimmy Kelly defeats Sterback by a wide margin in the state duckpin tournament. The article notes Kelly’s consistent strikes and higher score, with Sterback making late attempts but unable to close the gap. The event highlights include all eight frames and final pin totals reflecting Kelly’s dominant performance.
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Jimmy Kelly
Sterback
New Jersey as Probable Site for Big Scrap Match
New Jersey emerges as the likely venue for the Dempier-Warpetier heavyweight title bout. Offers from Nevada and London syndicates totaled about 800000 dollars with a half million more proposed for a Newark arena. promoter Tex Rickard weighs options, aiming for a September or spring timeframe pending conditions. Newark and nearby sites are discussed as probable locations due to population and arena seating needs. Rickard has not confirmed a final site and hints at an early announcement once plans firm up.
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Gilver
Hickard
Iless
Rickard
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