Reds May Make Alexandria Regular Spring Quarters
Manager Dancroft announced changes to spring training for the Reds. They will play Industrial College at Lafayette on March 27 and the Colts at Mobile on March 28 29, then face Johnny Dobbs Pelicans in New Orleans March 28 29. President Herrmann praised the hotel and grounds at Alexandria as the best in the South and possible regular spring quarters if conditions hold. Herzog seeks several young outfielders to join Kippert, shaping up to six or seven to travel south.
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Lafayette
Colts
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New Orleans
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Herrmann
Alexandria
Herzog
Red Birds
Gardner
Kippert
Rippert
Buck
Derndest
Christ Church Edges Toward Cadet Five Showdown
Christ Church seeks a sixth straight win as it faces nationally known St Marys Cadets in a key local basketball showdown. Lineups feature Solimano H Sachsteder Zimmerman for the Cadets while Charca counters with a fast, balanced lineup in good form for the semi final clash.
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Christ Church Basket Ac
Tori
St. Mary's Cadets
Solimano
H. Sachsteder
Zimmerman
N. Sachsteder
Maroney
Mahrt
Char
Celeste Triumphs in Palmetto Park Selling Handicap
Celeste won the selling handicap at Palmetto Park over Monocacy and Star Actress in the 8 furlong race. Jockey Mic led the afternoon by timing Celeste’s best form as several winners were noted among the day’s events.
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Ravennall
Deck Hanwred
Senatr
Sumerer
Alec Tan
Finnaes
Deskeve Din
Holmes
Anna Ae
Tess
Stentor
Jacob ‘Buss
Livingston and Bonne Chance Triumph in Track Meet
Names and results from a Livingston hosted meet show Bonne Chance as new American Mile title holder. Rookies benefit as Héros poor showing shifts balance. J Reardon competes in mile. Time 1:18 4-5 noted with Taplin, Groth figures also listed amid a crowded field.
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Suarez
Hoblitzel 13 to Speak on The Reserve Clause
Dick Hoblitzel of the Reds will address the YMCA Fellowship club tonight at 7 30. He will speak on the reserve clause. The talk should prove especially appealing to base fans.
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Dick Hobitvel
The
Reds
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Head Pin Tournament Promises 75 Dollars in Prizes
George Huntemann of Central Bowling Alleys announces a head pin tournament offering 75 in cash prizes. Entries close Sunday and the tourney opens Monday, running for one week and ending February 14. Mail entries to Central Bowling Alleys at 404 West Street or call Canal 1643.
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George Huntemann
West Street
Charleston Race Meeting Card Details
Multiple races listed for Charleston track covering six furlong and mile events for four year olds and up. Entries include horses such as Semiquaver Fasces Pardner Citadel Captain Burne Lady Panchita Fort Johnson Eye White and Fort Sumter among others with weights and distances noted.
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Semiquaver
Shetsion
Prenton
Coming Coon
Inferno
Queen
Vier
Juaquin
Votes
Auto Maid
Willis
Barium
Big Dipper
Frank Hudson
Lost Fortune
Load Shark
Royal Tea
Campeori
Font
Gordon
Robert Bradley
Chuckles
Rye
Straw
Ann Tilly
Pardner
Loghiel
Indolence
Diebold
John Furlong
Ivaner
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Bob Re
Ridgling
Fellowman
Gourth
Citadel
Palanquin
Macette
Marjorie M
Shackiton
Czar
Michael
Carlton G
Ella Bryson
Grosvenor
Wilhite
Cough Hill
Big Jeel
Marshon
Wah
Golden Treasury
Duquesn
Dick Deadwood
Merry Lad
Farl of
Savoy
Feather Duster
Over the Sands
Yenghes
Col Ashmeade
Juarez
Fer
Miss Clark
Mars
Meticians
Tildy Willarth
Zenotek
Bashful’ Betty
Jessup Burn
Gray’s Favorite
Amphalko
Faneuil Hall
Gemul
Fort Johnson
Quik Trip
Pid Hart
Charles Goetz
Hassan
Eva Tanguay
C. EB. Norvell
Tom Murphy
Adelante
Ens
Miletus
Sugar Lump
Stevesta
Gotch
Transact
Barbara Lane
George
Captain Burne
Othel Lo
Zim
New Haven
Seariet
High Street
Nannie McDee
Polls
Burnt Mandie
Voladay Jr
Loween
Six Clubs Are Enough For Minor League Roundup
E W Dickerson president of the Michigan State League says six clubs are enough for the average minor league. Louie Heilbronner head of the Central League agrees noting they prospered after dropping two weak clubs. The outlook suggests two losers in an eight club setup.
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E. W. Dickerson
Saya
Dickerson
Louie Heilbronner
Indian Sign as a Fighter’s Nemesis in Pugilism
An analysis of boxing lore describes how belief in the Indian sign can doom a fighter. It cites bouts involving Frank Klaus, George Chip, Stan Ketchel, and Papke to illustrate how superstition and past defeats influence an opponent’s confidence and fate in the ring.
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No. 2
Kid 2
Frank Klaus
George Chip
Fran
Nan
Stan
Ketchell
Papke
Stan Ketcheill
Local Amateur Leagues Plan Busy Prep for Coming Season
Local clubs organize six home teams and six traveling clubs in Brendamour Circuit. Joe Smith and Bi Baurrittell target a large Saturday league for manufacturers with high grade clubs. News from Dayton reports St Marys to use Weet moe park. Kentucky Bloomer Girls form a touring team led by a noted female athletics figure. Judd and Bauer to back strong Brendamour summer club. Elmwood Niggets reorganize for Cincinnati Junior title with a dance at Town Nat.
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Joe Smith
Ang Hi ‘Baurittell
Berthe
Bi Baurrittell
Jones
Kokomo
Ind) Red Sox
Bob Wicker
Wicker
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Cincinnati Reds
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Catesee
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White Sox
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Eddie Hoffmign
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Elmwood Niggets
Ig Wiles
Ond
Mergard Tourney Nearing the End at Camp Washington
The fourth series of Mergard's elimination bowling tourney nears completion at Mergard's alleys Camp Washington Supday afternoon. The first shift starts at 2 pm with A G Schott H Husssebusch H Friedich and H Bose. Eight bowlers remain to determine prize winners.
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Camp Washington
Supdaey
A. G. Schott
H. Husssebusch
H. Frierdich
H. Bose
F. Mathews
Stienhardt
B. Dreyer
R. Fricke
Ambrose Puttmann Named Manager of Cincinnati Shamrocks
Ambrose Puttmann former star southpaw of the New York Highlanders signed last night to manage the Cincinnati Shamrocks. Puttmann headed the Kansas City team last year and won the pennant in the Spinney League. He pitched well last season and is expected to be among the most successful in the city with the Shamrocks.
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Ambrose Puttmann
New York Highlanders
Cincinnati Shamrocks
Puttmann
Promising Kid In a New Berth Morissey at Third Base
The promising young third baseman Morissey will be seen at Crowe's Park this coming season after impressing local professionals with his work last year. Callahan says he is the most finished fielder in the semi pro ranks.
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Morissey
Madagerta Cain Yey
Price Hill
Crowé's Park
Callahan
Selections and Best Bets From Distracting List
A garbled racing or betting list shows names like BEST BET WILHMITE and ORT SUMTER with numerous misprints. The fragment mentions animals and people such as Frank Hudson Roy al Tea and Lord Welles along with place-like terms.
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Charleston
Wiley
Frank Hudson
Royal Tea
Lechiel
John Furlong
Wihite
Caugh Hill
Shackietgn
Piiant
Outlaw
Lord Welles
White Woo
Merry Lad
Cat
Ashmeade
Wilhmite
Gossip of the Ce Sport World in 1914 Crinkle
The column notes Spinney League plans for the 1914 season and mentions tensions around the Fed era. It reports Jimmy Clabby weighing 158 pounds for a future bout, Harlem Tommy Murphy threatening retirement if he loses to Willie Ritchie, and President Charley Somers reacting to Fed movement. The Pittsburgh Feds affect the Brooklyn and Baltimore teams as manager Knabe hints at a spring workout tour.
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Harlem
Tommy Murphy
Willie Ritchie
Murphy
Knabe
Baltimore Orioles
Southern Pines
N. C
Phil Training Grounds
Athletics Grab Another Redskin
Connie Mack unveils Joe Graves from Brainerd Minnesota as a promising 18 year old right handed pitcher and tribesman of Chief Bender. Graves draws attention as Mack keeps an eye on his potential and anticipates future impact.
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Joe Graves
Brainerd
Minn
Joe Bush
Chief Bender
Graves
How to bat and a curio about England plans
Grantland Rice notes how to bat effectively and describes a mock lesson with a club. He mentions England planning to send players to America next summer and wryly muses about alternate outcomes and past golf style anecdotes.
Oar Words and Odds in the Fray of the Feds
In print and speech the writer notes dismal prospects for federal efforts citing financial odds and philanthropy as factors. A sharp jab at experts who claim a sufficient pool of good players for three major leagues suggests skepticism about league depth.
The Golfer's Invictus and Political Swings in Golf Finances
Fragmentary prose discusses golf and finance, mentioning a golfer's struggle with blight, politicians and magnates pressuring for pay, and large sums like 100000.00 dollars. The text hints at uniform and glove costs and a notable St Louis contributor, with no clear narrative.
Fans Owners and Players Debate Shape of Baseball
The article weighs who truly builds baseball arguing fans power pro games owners pay salaries and players' health matters. It notes Harvard and Michigan outlooks for next fall and hints at team changes as 1914 preparations and rumors swirl, including Guy Zinn’s rumored move to the Federals.
Pilgrims Set To Meet Newport Turners Saturday Night
Advent Pilgrims collide with Newport Turners at Advent Gym on Saturday night in a season clash. Pilgrims boast strong late championship form and a last few games feature guard and captain scoring contributions while Stevenson leads the scoring.
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Advent Pilgrims
Newport Turners
Advent Gym
Pilgrims
Dek
Plamne
Woodward High Wins Relay Race
Woodward High captured the novice semi final relay at the New Rink last night with William Hayes and Frank Proctor leading wins. Hayes beat Ww. in heat one and Fred Mangold placed third. Proctor topped heat two with Andy Burke second and Jack Riley third. A fall by "Big Hicks" ended his strong showing as Ww. won the amateur event.
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William Hayes
Frank Proctor
Hayes
Fred Mangold
Andy Burke
Proctor
Jack Riley
Wen
Hicks
Catholic League Forms at Brendamoyr Club Rooms
The Catholic Church League was organized by Joe Smith at the Brendamoyr Club rooms last night. Fight clubs were represented. The next meeting will be held within a week to elect officers and form league personnel.
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Catholic Church League
Brendamoyr Club Rooms
Joe Smith
Delaney Arrives for City Bout and Title Showdown
Delaney lands in the city with manager and sparring partners. He will train at a local club and headline a Monday night bout at Heucks Theater opposite Knockout Mare. The featherweight title holder Kilbane cannot make 122 pounds, shaping a decisive match.
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del Delaney
Cleveland
Heuck
Kilbane
Heucks
Lonzeli
Georgie Klett Io Toukes Toots
Youne Ce Bek
Marty Wace
City League plans reserve clause for upcoming season
The City League, though young, promises 1814 baseball with a reserve clause. At a meeting in Sinton, organizers reported enthusiasm from home and traveling clubs and a fund to aid travelers. Charles O Connor resigned as secretary. meeting planned again Tuesday night to address applications and duties.
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Ed Young
Sintonie
Linton
Charles Oconnor
City League
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