Phillies Seek Fast Start as Donovan Refines Pitching
Phillies coach Wild Bit Donovan pushes a spring plan to lift the team from the NL cellar. He urges wind and leg work for pitchers, mixes veterans Lee Meadows Jimmy Ring George Smith Wither Hub Red and rookies Weinert Baumgartrer Keenan Crandall David. LeBourgean gains a chance to prove mobility at shortstop while Wheat Willows catchers and middle infielders battle for spots. The article notes past slumps and the need for steady playing time to restore form and push toward a stronger season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stresa
Donovan
Weinert
Baumgartrer
Keenan
Crandall
David
Phillies
Wiliow
John Peters
Birmougnem
Frank Brugsy
Ralph Miller
Tack Midler
Fletcher
Rawlings
Palette
CF Williams
Casey Stengel
Greasy Neale
Trish Meusel
Start a speedball team in your town kids
A call to organize speedball in schools. The piece promotes a fast outdoor game related to diamond sports, with seven innings and about a half hour playtime. It outlines easy rules with four batsmen facing the pitcher and urges kids to start teams so more follow. It notes inventor William Burdies and Maryland school adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ded
Sneadball
Imdomr
Willam Bardies
Atalety Mand
Maryland Bays
Spartaiat
Burdick
Rookie Directory Indians Hottest Prospects Named
A scrubbed rookie directory details several Indian farmhands and hopefuls. Ernest Jennewitz Outfelder and Arthur Wagner Outfielder from Phi with Joplin in Western ar list strong batting but modest heights. Riggs Stevenson from Alabama noted as shortstop with limited play. Odenwald from Southpaw unknown but shows promise. Jess Petty a left handed pitcher from Indianapolis previously. Nulsgn Poot from Delta league with growing story. Am Lendley a pitcher in Teta league last year with smoke in his game.
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Indians
Ernest Jennes
Weiers
Loo
Hu Dalian
Hasteland
Oakland
Odenwald
Des Moings Club
Stith
Jess Petty
Southpaw
Indianapolis
Beaiee
Bright
Nulsgn
AM Lendley
Amoke
Dia
Massachusetts champ joins U S golf team
Moa Wright of Watesown, district champion, will sail for Trghead to participate in the open salt tournament. She announced acceptance of a United States invite and telegraphed Captain Woo. Wrigpl notes Sewron of anwell and others also plan to attend. Abbreviated reports from the VY. M. GA venue recount local sports and events.
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Koto
Moa Wright
Watesown
Trghead
Mey
Woo
Fownes
Msburgh
Wrigpl
Sewron
Anwell
Califoonia
Speaker Is Champion At Fishing Too
Morris Ackerman profiles Tris Speaker, star of the Cleveland baseball team, as he fishes near Boxton and Bass Island. The story recounts Speaker’s skill catching bass with friends, including Indian catcher Sinve ONG, and narrates humorous fishing anecdotes and a later musky remark.
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Speaker
Morris Ackerman
America
Angier
Tris Speaker
Cleveland
Boxton
Sinve Ong
Steve
Team Cola
Ayil
Bass Island
Lake Erie
Che
Tina
Jake
Local Rotarians to Attend Regional Conference in Boston
Bridgeport will be represented at the New England Rotary conference in Boston today and tomorrow. Edmund S. Wolfe, W. Wilson, Louis Pavwlett, and Crane are listed among speakers. Cummings, Malet, and Wilson are named in organizing roles for the event.
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Bridgeport
New
Engiana Rotary
Ibs
Boston
Ory
Edmund S. Wolfe
Rank Chambertin
W. Wilson
Louis
Pavwlett
Cummings
Robert W. Malet
A Fy Wilson
Cresent
Sluggers to Play Sunday Night Highlight With All Stars
The A bess baseball team will play Sunday after nasnhale Seaside pas hou beps ack Mork clorial Natl The Bridacanec Tish jetbal five will play the Courts elub at Thursday evenin
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A Bess
Will Pi Qarine Lewis
All-Stars
Nasnhale
Seaside Pas
Hou Bepsack Mork Clorial
Bridacanec Tish Jetbal
Everin
Embargo on Munitions Ordered by England
A wartime notice prohibits import and transfer of firearms ammunition and related items from Britain to Ireland. The government restricts removal of ammunition, torpedoes and other lethal devices, with police approval required for transfers.
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England
2Ie
Carder
Secreta Ws
Gr Ritisn
Ireland
LODO
Gold of Ireland and Celts the ancient treasures
A fragment discusses Ireland’s gold and Celt artifacts found in old mines and antiquities. Kemble notes limited comparable collections in Scandinavia and highlights rings bracelets torques and other ornaments made from precious metals.
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Ainenman
Scandimevia
Veland
Perthin
Unclear fragment on city visitors and evening vigil
Fragment describes a chaotic scene in a city deemed wicked and dull with thieves and refugees, mentioning a midnight event and a sailor noting quiet at ten o’clock, referencing Annapolis.
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Annapolia
Sancay
Camps for Homeless Aid Proposed in City
Fragmentary OCR text describes proposed camps for homeless residents with mentions of winter aid, weather, and official planning phrases. Names, dates, and concrete details are unreadable, but the core idea is a plan to establish camps to assist homeless individuals during severe weather and winter conditions.
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George McManus
PRNCW
Maggie
BOT Lister
Great Heaven
Dean Sneder
Wsatnsyville
Cine
LeBon
Les Cork
Denovan
Phigins
Aravath
Putfeld
Berhit
Ibendhed
Sone
LeBotrgeau
University of Santa Clara
Phi
LeBourven
Bill
Gainesville
Fla
Wesehoel Kide
Maryland
Tor Roth
Etels
Ann Vie Et
Arrow Collar Cluctt
Feabédy & Co
Ine
Troy, NN
Connors
Mikes
Onnors Clothing Co
Massachusetts
U. S
Tg Gh
Orapiques
VY. M. GA
Barnauen Avenue
Baseball
AL Tahoe
Aarmon
Tris
Columbia Grhaphophone CO
WHST
State ST
Casing
New York
Murray
Timer P. Ransom
al & P. Wm
Buck Jones
Dortis Kenyon
Priscilla Dean
Lon Chaney
Canton Hall
Schneider
Dagcine Styilos
Matin
Even OG Gooldwin
Rex Peach Drees
Mary Rovarts
Ines “Is
Fane Story
Butters
Rainbow
Bray Cosc
West End
Allison
Ariingen
Tevice
Bridgepoom
Mollie Williams
Eland Pickeu Ponahes
Carly Aglays, Gurl
Onle Avior
Hs An
the Unknown Law
Bpralvele Sensation
Foday
Clara Kk Young
Soulist
Rafael A
Gold OF Ireland
Pria Novelty Pox
Lovbian Cops
Wenner Brooklawn
Vic Curniol
Liberty
Epp, M
Mary Glynn
Wisied and Bull
LE Chateau
Tornco
Quilty’s School of Dancing
Central Ave
Park Ave
Steedig
Constance Talmadge
Barton
Tiliest Dexter
Mabel Julienne Sears
Mawerial Phore-dtanta
Earthbound
Ter
Oeef
Fralawr
Vaudey
Is People ii Veonle
Jeesety
Earl & Sunshine Nanon SN
Welsh & CQ
Rudell & Dunigan
TWICE
Peane
Lucille
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