Reds Arrive South to Join Baseball Camp and Talks
Two Reds, Billy Campbell and Tommy McCarthy, arrive with manager Ganzel at the Grand Hotel ahead of a South training trip. McCarthy, from the Newark Club, shows promise as a top twirler, while Campbell remains in top shape. The National Commission announces findings including player free agent Edmonston and other disciplinary actions. a major rule on drafts and repurchases is issued. Moreland releases second baseball records edition.
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John Ganzel
Billy Campbell
Tommy McCarthy
Reds
Grand Hotel
Baseball Headquarters
Campbell
McCarthy
Citizens
Newark
John Kane
Chicago Cubs
South
Herrmann
Ganzel
National Commission
New York
Commission
Wiggs
Edmonston
Arellano
Hughes
Boston
John Doscher
Brooklyn
Wilhelm
Birmingham
B. B. Johnson
Harry C. Pulliam
Aug. Herrmann
George L. Moreland
Pittsburg
Green Seal Equals Track Record at Fair Grounds Race
New Orleans report notes Green Seal matched the track record for one and one sixteenth miles in the fourth race with a 1 45 3-5 time while Banrida finished second after a poor start, the day clear and fast. The card lists results for seven races with times and participants including Marie Abe, Escutcheon, Mon della, and Lady Vincent among others.
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New Orleans
Green Seal
Fair Grounds
Banrida
Marie Abe
J. Lee
Brougham
V. Powers
Little Mose
Notter
Anne McGee
Roseburg IP
Guy Fisher
Escutcheon
Big Ben
Brussels
Come On
Sam
J. W. Murphy
Spion
Toboggan
Boserman
Reticent
Maelstrom
Bensonhurst
Mondella
Bamnda
Night Mist
W. Walsh
Tamar
Lady Almy
Bertie
Meadowgreen
Florence N
Louise K
Belle of Kent
Joyful Lady
Finesse
C. Henry
Juggler
McDaniel
Tokalon
S. Flynn
Convolo
Miss Mazzoni
Lotus Brandt
J. McCahey
Rhinestone
J. Sumter
Apt
Stoneman
Funiculaire
Hannibel Bey
Belleview
Leibert
Goldway
Goldmate
Grace Larsen
Gillain
Canville
Clifton Forge
Miss Ferris
Kurtzman
Canyon
Lady Vincent
Artful Dodge
Britt to Meet McFarland in 24-Round Fight Clash
A dispatch from Los Angeles reports lightweight contenders Jimmy Britt and Packy McFarland of Chicago agreeing to a twenty four round match in San Francisco on March 31. The bout will start at 3 o clock with a fighting weight of 133 pounds.
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San. Francisco
Los Angeles
Jimmy Britt
Packy McFarland
Chicago
French cue expert makes American debut at Slosson’s academy
Firmin Cassignol the French billiardist opened in the United States with a high profile showing at Slosson's academy. The Toulouse native, 38, trained as an athlete and musician and rose to fame as a top French specialist in red ball thrée cushion caroms and balk line.
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Firmin Cassignol
Slosson
Toulouse
Vignaux
Revolle
Paris
Colma Handicap at Emeryville Narrowly Won by Import
In the Colma Handicap at Emeryville Tom Shaw the favorite faded to last as Import the longest shot took the purse. Massa finished second amid interference with Fred Bent making a sharp late run. The race card lists six races with times and placements for Minnie Bright, Salvage, Morti boy, Im port, Brookleaf, Smiley Cor bet among others.
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Oakland
Cal
Emeryville
Tom Shaw
Import
Massa
Fred Bent
Hfe
Minnie Bright
Gilbert
Flying Dance
A. Walsh
False Nun
W. Kelly
Who
Sackville
Bonsaline
Frriongs
Salvage
Ibs
Miller
Prestige
Buxton
Halford
Butwell
Pontotoc
Ruth W
St. Albans
Byron
Baker
Rey Dare
Mortiboy
W Kelly
Taunt
Whidden
Husky
Eduardo
Dollie Dollars
Gromobeoi
Woolma
Kirschbaum
Judge Nelson
Brookleaf
Walsh
Steel Blue
Ban Lord
High Gun
Mrs. O'Farrell
Alcibiades
Last Go
Forest
Rose
Athgold
Smiley Corbet
Palacinta
Scoville
Ocean Shore
Sandy
Sea Lad
Plausible
Bernardo
Neva W
Galvanic
First Race Selling Sprint at Five Tracks and Weights
Horses listed for six races with weights and odd horse spellings. Includes entries like The Slicker Exotic Kenmore Queen and Dispute Cunning Cuban Boy Sister Ollie for four furlongs and multiple six furlong purses with various weights and odd spellings.
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Exotic
Kenmore Queen
Injury
Lillian Ray
Lady Leota
Miss Hapsburg
Concise
Harry Percival
Pinion
Dispute
Cunning
Cuban Boy
Sister Ollie
Anderson
Miss Sam
Ida May
Marshal
Bellwether
Hanbridge
Prince Hampton
Orphan Lad
Ben Strong
Onoomoo
Tile Kilns
Tartard
Linda Lake
Dandy Dancer
Whisk Broom
Torah
Javette
Feast
Rustle
William H. Lyon
Bitter Sir
Arrowswift
Risk
E. T. Shipp
Lorrimer
Earl's Court
Polly Prim
Bragg
Prince Ahmed
Hyperion
Colloquy
Bertmont
Gracchus ' Fay
Lacadhe
Ben Double
Abe Gooding
Lucy Young
French Nun
Beatrice K
de Oro
Rappahannock Morajes
Alencon
Batus
Akbar
Caper
Miss Strome
Rebo
Robin Hood
Consistent
Belle Strome
Eldorado
Coon
Royal Onyx
Cablegram
Meadow Avaunt
Gola Louise Mae
Ampler To Meet Metz In Bowling for $100 Purse
Newport bowler Pete Ampler will face Phil Metz in a Sunday afternoon match at the Phoenix alleys. The event offers a $100 purse and features a series of games to determine the winner.
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Ampler
Metz
Pete Ampler
Newport
Phil Metz
Phoenix
Ida Pickwick Dies at Hamburg Place Farm
The famed Thoroughbred mare Ida Pickwick died at Hamburg Place Farm while foaling a bay colt by Migrain. The foal survives, expected to be raised by hand. Ida Pickwick, 20, earned 44 wins and $45,615 on the turf and was beloved in Latonia racing circles.
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Ida Pickwick
Hamburg Place
Commercial Tribune
Lexington
J. B. Madden
Migrain
Golt
Latonia
Paris Ruling Affects New York Paris Car Race
A Paris ruling allows the American entry in the New York Paris auto race to attempt a late Seattle run after March 8 to catch a boat home. Competitors from France and Germany faced delayed starts as a gentlemen's agreement shifted shipping to Seattle. French entrant departs Chicago today and German entry leaves Sunday to sail from Seattle later.
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Chicago
Paris
Seattle
San Francisco
Indoor Rifle Championship Set for March 28 in Columbus
Two-year champion Twin Valley Rifle Club faces new challenge from Iroquois Rifle Club as teams from Dayton Cincinnati Springfield Akron Circleville and Lancaster may join. The event on March 28 will be at the Iroquois range with fifty feet indoor off hand shooting twenty five shots per man for a possible 375 points.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Lester _H. Reid
New Paris
Ohio
Indiana
Twin Valley Rifle Club
Charles W. Matthews
Abner N. Clemmer
Jesse Johnson
Iroquois Rifle Club
Columbus
Twin Valley
Peters
Cincinnati
Springfield
Akron
Circleville
Lancaster
Rogers Gotch Wrestling Match Draws Record Interest
New York crowds anticipate a record attendance for the Rog ers Gotch bout set for tomorrow night. Ringside seats are in high demand as betting circulates with whispers Gotch may lose.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Neck of the Woods
Gotch
Tom O’rourke
Will
Antioch Dominates Santa Anita Second Race At Odds
Antioch, the 13 to 10 favorite, wins the second race by twelve lengths over Ollie Ward at Santa Anita Park. Miniature places third as a 30 to 1 shot. Fifth race at a mile goes to Sidney F, with Early Tide second and Centre Shot third in a tight finish.
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Los Angeles
Antioch
Santa Anita Park
Ollie Ward
Miniature
Sidney F
Korosilany
Goldstein
Bodger Red
Preston
Jensen
Daisy Frost
Godfather
Sharp Boy
Blue Bottle
Ashemden
Wildwood
Harry Stanhope
Ectopus
Bold
Dr. Mathews
Boland
Turnaway
Ross
Kerry
Dugan
Sparkles
Lois Cavanagh
Reclaimer
Aristotle
Courier Girl
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J. F. Anderson
Kintuck
Elle
Associate
Shriner
Bragg
Monaco Maid
Box Elder
County Clerk
Red Thistle
Perry Wickes
Jenson
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Huapala
Belasco
Paul I
Lord Rossington
Jewell
Ormonde
Automobiling notes and motor progress across nations
A wide survey of early motor industry trends and incidents. C C Wheeler builds a 110 horsepower motor boat drive. Berlin cyclist injured by a prince. San Francisco motor show backed by the California Women’s Automobile Club. London chauffeurs competition. Massachusetts lights law revival. Colorado roads push. Paris horse decline due to cars. Chester County road aid request. German car owner liability debated. Philadelphia ambulances go steam driven. 1908 model cars driving limousine bodies. cars shipped to the US from France. Japan explores good roads with Hartford visits. California and Missouri road engineering moves. Portland auto cab suit over losses. Atlantic City auto track plans. Brazil coffee shipped for a car purchase. German auto club seeks easier foreign travel. Lackawanna County road repairs urged. French patent on motor frame angle. farm motor wagon future. Chicago Auto Club suit outcome. Britain’s horse decline. Belden’s power belt for farming. Los Angeles suits over speed law. Lawrence County Auto Club promotes roads. Miles tours Europe with car. Indianapolis show parade prize and events. brass finishing and a Scotch court motor case.
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Berlin
Prince Itel Frederick
San Francisco
California Women’s Automobile Club
London Institute of Chauffeurs G
Massachusetts
Safe Roads Association
Denver
American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
Paris
Chester County
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Reichstag
Philadelphia Department of Health and Charities
France
United States
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
New York City
Atlantic City
N. J
Toki
Portland
Ore
Imperial German Automobile Club
Scranton Automobile Association
Lackawanna County
Cardan
Chicago Automobile Club
Britain
United Kingdom
Edward O. Belden
Suffield
Conn
Los Angeles
Automobile Club
Lawrence County
A. Miles
National Association of Autom + ¢manufacturers
Handy Sets World Record in 10 Yard Preast Stroke
Henry J. Handy of the Illinois Athletic Club Chicago swam 100 yards in 1:17 3-5 in Madison Square Garden to establish a new world record for the 10 yard preast stroke. Charles M. Daniele equaled the American record for 100 yards with 56 1-5 seconds.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Henry J. Handy
Illinois Athletic Club
Chicago
Handy
Charles M. Daniele
Cedrino Sets World Speed Record In 300 Mile Race
Ormond Florida March 5 Emanuel Cedrino driving a sixty horse power Italian car completed 300 miles at an average 77 mph to break the world record for distance speed. He won the 256 mile event in 3 21 27.25 and then finished 300 miles in 3 53 24. Second place in the 256 miles went to R G Kelsey in a fifty horsepower autocar with 4 06 26. Third was M G Bernin in a sixty horsepower French car in 4 06 38. The race featured laps at speeds up to 80 mph and a dramatic finish for second place.
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Ormond
Fla
Emanuel Cedrino
Nazzaro
Cedrino
R. G. Kelsey
M. G. Bernin
Kelsey
Automobile Club of America
Bernin
Miles
First Annual Power Boat Regatta Held at Daytona
The Daytona event under Halifax River Yacht Club ran two five mile races. C. S. Steele's No Name won the first in 22 minutes 6 seconds, George Dewey's Red Bird took the second in 23 minutes 36 seconds, eight boats started the first race, seven the second, and J. H. Allen's Secret failed to finish due to a water valve issue.
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Ormond
Fla
Halifax River Yacht Club
Daytona
C. S. Steele
No Name
George Dewey
Red Bird
J. H. Allen
Ohio State Baseball League Adopts Six-Club Schedule
The Ohio State Baseball League adopted a six club schedule. The season runs April 23 to September 13 with 150 games. Teams include Lancaster Newark Springfield Marion Lima and Mansfield with all cities represented at the meeting.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio State Baseball League
Lancaster
Newark
Springfield
Marion
Lima
Mansfield
A. A. U. suspends Jacobi and Hogrebe in basketball
The Amateur Athletic Union confirms an indefinite suspension of Hamilton player Jacobi and Cincinnati star Hogrebe. They may not play again until each files a reinstatement request and receives approval from AAU authorities.
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Jacobi
Hogrebe
A. A. U. Special Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
L. N. Forbes
Amateur Athletic Union
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Gym Minstrel Show Planned at Music Hall
The Cincinnati Gym prepares a minstrel entertainment set for mid April at Music Hall. Chorus applicants should report at the Gym Building Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock for the first rehearsal.
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Cincinnati
Music Hall
Haskell Indians Defeat Hamilton High 41 to 9
Haskell Indian basketball team defeated Hamilton High School 41 to 9 at the Coliseum in Hamilton Ohio on March 5. Haskell led from the start and widened the gap in the second half. The win improves Haskell’s season record while Hamilton struggles in front of home fans.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Hamilton High School
Atlanta Mayor Predicts Salaries Shift In Baseball
Atlanta Mayor W. R. Joyner predicts smaller pay for average players and higher salaries for well behaved stars. He advises Ty Cobb to sign with the Tigers and asserts Georgia influence in forecasting baseball outcomes. The mayor, here training with stars who hold popularity mortgages, controls stock in the Atlanta Southern League franchise.
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Special Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
Hot Springs
Ark
W. R. Joyner
Atlanta
Rooter
Georgia Capital
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Callahan
Chicago
Tigers
Cobb
Pall
Wagner Can Set His Own Salary In Pittsburg Club Talks
Hans Wagner can sign his own terms before the season opens as Haas fills the contract. Secretary Locke says Wagner could be in line when the team starts South and notes there is no financial dispute between player and club. Waivers were asked on Swadina as he faces alleged salary conspiracy and will be sent to a minor league club.
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Campbell
Cincinnati
Herrmann
Morris Isaacs
Isaacs
Mr. Herrmann
Mr. Isaacs
Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Hans Wagner
Haas
Locke
Wagner
Waivers
St. Louis
Argyll Archives Spotlight and Naval Power Books
London reports Duke of Argyll unearthing letters from the Inverary Castle circle including Elizabeth Gunning and Augusta Duchess of Brunswick as he edits eighteenth century correspondence. Longmans, Green publish The Admiral of the Atlantic by Percival A. Hislam detailing German sea power and North Sea activity with unpublished data.
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Commercial Tribune
London
Duke of Argyll
Duchess of Argyll
Elizabeth Gunning
Augusta
Duchess of Brunswick
George III
Lady Derby
Inverary Castfe
Longmans, Green & Co
Percival A. Hislam
William
Russia
Atlantic
Pacific
North Sea
Germany
John Murray
The
Times
John Thaddeus Delane
Arthur Desant
Murray
Delane
Harold Gorst
John Gorst
Cassell
Iota
Mannington Caffyn
Mr. Nash
State Rail Commission Urges Grade Crossing Elimination
The Ohio State Railroad Commission filed its Toledo accident report with the Governor urging elimination of grade crossings as the only adequate remedy after eight were killed February 15. It calls for state aid to share future costs and proposes electric troughs over trolley wires at crossings to prevent cars from stopping if a trolley derails.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
State Railroad Commission
Toledo
Bond Set For Pat Garrett Slayer In Texas Case
Wayne Brazie was released on a $10,000 bond after a Las Cruces preliminary hearing before Justice Manuel Lopez on charges of murdering Pat Garrett. The hearing, about an hour, had one witness, Carl Adamson, who testified Brazie shot in self defense.
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Commercial Tribune
Paso
Tex
Wayne Brazie
Las Cruces
Manuel Lopez
Pat Garrett
Carl Adamson
Adamson
Brazle
Railway defies nine hour law in Mississippi
Reports from Columbus Mississippi say the Southern Railway refuses to obey the nine hour law, contending the line in Mississippi is a state line not interstate. Orders have been sent to all station agents and operators to continue current practices.
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Commercial Tribune
Montgomery
Ala
Southern Railway
Mississippi
Columbus
Miss 8
Alleged Trusts Sued In Antitrust Actions
Owingsville Kentucky March 5 Commonwealth's Attorney Conner filed suits seeking five thousand dollars from American Tobacco Company and five thousand from International Harvester Company for alleged antitrust violations under state law.
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Tobacco and Harvester
Kentucky
Commercial Tribune
Owingsville, Ky
Commonwealth
Conner
American Tobacco Company Today
International Harvester Company
Governor Hughes declines Troy mayor probe
Governor Hughes announced he will not investigate Mayor Mann of Troy New York, ruling lack of jurisdiction. The decision was reported as a special dispatch from Albany dated March 5.
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Troy, N. Y
Commercial Tribune
Albany
N Y
Hughes
Mann
Troy
New Store at 605 Vine Street to Open Saturday
The New Store at 605 Vine Street announces its opening Saturday March 7 with an opening special advertised in Friday and Saturday papers.
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Vine Street
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