College players valued by manager Watkins for baseball growth
Manager Watkins argues college players grasp ideas faster and show higher thinking on the ball than noncollege players. He notes collegians like Cromley and Redden on Hoosier rosters, cites dentistry student Bruce, and attributes rising coaching and higher university standards to more colleges hiring baseball coaches.
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Watkins
Bayo
Naliere Ao Gran
Wattle
United States
Wabash Defeats Indiana In Rough Hoops Clash
Special to The Sun. Crawfordsville Ind Feb 2 Wabash College dominates Indiana 9 2 in a rough basketball game Sprow and Williams star for Wabash Ritterskampf heads Indiana effort Freeman Harmison lead visitors with 3 field goals Wabash 25 fouls Indiana 3 attendance 500 bowling results follow with Kingens Indiana Nationals Burfords prevailing in matches
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Wabash
Indiana
Sprow
Williams
Warmison
Ritterskampf
Lneup
Freeman
Walters
Harmison
Wicks
Martin
Dorate
DePauw
McGee
Indianapolis
Larry LaJoie Ankle Fit For Opening Season
Cleveland manager Larry LaJoie declares his ankle in good shape for the season with no malt or spirits since he took over the Naps. An associate notes LaJoie is temperate, early to bed, and concentrates on business, setting a strong example for the team.
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Cleveland
Tan” Wille
Larry Lafois
Lajole
Clevelands
Larry
Naps
McGrawa
Ute
Ulneys
Harvard 10 Suffer New Rules Deprive Stars
Special to The Sun from Cambridge Mass Feb 2 Undergraduates face loss of intercollegiate eligibility as athlete committees bar graduates professionals and first year men from competition. Six veterans including Marshall Hurley Squires Nesmith Cavance and others face ineligibility threatening Harvard football baseball basketball hockey and track prospects.
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Sun
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Law School
Avohng
Andy” Marshall
Capt
Dan" Hurley
Crimson
Bui" Reid
Leary
Squires
Jackin
Snyder
Cavancé
Nesmith
Hialfback
Kersberg
Montgomery
Castle
Paul Coburn
Quislay
Loy and
MacLeod
Damaxa
Race Results from Hot Springs New Orleans and West Coast Tracks
Race listings summary with multiple unruly details across venues. Notable names include Kate Zit Radike Alma's Pat Jesomo Mafalda Tristram Bhandy Radtke and La Belle. Results span first through seventh races with times, odds, and jockeys across Fair Grounds Ascot City Park and other tracks.
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Kate Zit
Radike
Sneer
Dresden
Idalin
L. Wilson
Alma
Pat
Jesomo
Mayor Johnson
Garwood
Mafalda
Dave Somners
Bandito
Radtke
Mins Ferris
Mordella
Mary Prim
Bandilio
Tristram Bhandy
Henry
New Orleans
Fair Grounds
al Powell
Robbing
Sewell
Lady Henrietta
Ameil
L. Smith
Evan
Stoner
Dr. Coffey
St. Valentine
Robbins
Monaco
Hallowmas
Firth
Mils
Bedell
Hyacinth
Canyon
Whorler
Perrine
Rainstand
Dapple Gold
New Orllans
Celling
Fendergent
Piller
Miss Nannie
Cable
Gram
Nicol
Shelagh
Hama
Grenade
Smith
Devout
Fur- Jones
Nteoh
Kura
Los Angeles
Ascot
van Loan
Kent
Commida
Tom Golroy
Little
McDaniel
Runinon
Charlen Green
Lucene
Swain
Cleoly
Maboda
Ebony
Miller
Chaik Hedrick
Hermitage
Wma
Brooks
Jackson
Brigand
Northville
Furlonge
Tim Hurst
Golden Buck
Wille Gregg
Ban Francisco
Frest
Matt Hogan
Gresham
Dr. Sherman
Landeowna
Rice
Mimo
Mimon
Thing
Francis
Fountain
Frolia
Bantaume
Wada
Dixie Lad
Robinson
Orchan
Dusty Afiller
Dime
Mr. Farum
Ray
Royal Red
Tocolaw
Knapp
Moatye Pride
Steinmetz vs Murbarger Set in Catchweights Showdown
Sam Murbarger predicts a brutal best two of three bout against Steinmetz at Tomlinson Hall. Weighing near 1 pound less, Murbarger trains with Ola Oleson while Steinmetz relies on weight advantage and publicized confidence. Gieson and Adamson will flank the fighters as managers.
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Sam Murbarger
Wrestlind Steinmetz
Tomlinson Hall
Murburger
Steinmetz
Charley Wittmer
Cincinnati
Murtarger
Oleson
Murbarger
Giesnn
Olegon
Hd Adamson
Giants undecided on spring training trip to Memphis
A letter from Fred Knowles, secretary to Brush of the New York Giants, says the champions have not decided about coming to Memphis for spring training despite the contract. No excuse is given for any potential change.
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Memphis
Tenn
Fred Knowles
Brush
New York Giants
Delninger Seeks Sentence Mitigation From Commission
Otto Delninger, once Roxbury’s boss, says he was unfairly blacklisted by a New York commission for deserting the Toledo club. He claims he left with others due to conflict with former owner Strobel and disputes the severity of the punishment. He offers medical testimony and notes he would have reported if Grillo hadn’t taken over.
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Masa
Otto Delninger
Roxbury Bos
National Commission
New York
Toledo Club
Dein- Inger
Clan
Strobel
Toledo
Grillo
Queisser Signs Contract With Manager Watkins
Walter Queisser, the focal day pitcher, signed for next season after a salary dispute with Manager Watkins. Queisser, who favored staying in his home town, faced offers from other cities but was kept by the team. In the Western Association last summer he was regarded as a star for the organization.
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Walter Queisser
Wat- King
Wattle
Queisser
Rome
Serceabio
Towe
Watkins
Qurtsser
McCormick Wins Game After Whisky Bet Tale
The night before Cleveland edged Providence 2 to 1 in 15 innings, Jim McCormick drank whisky during bets with a tinhorn gambler at a Providence visiting team stay. McCormick recalled the wager and the gambler’s challenge, saying the long night preceded a legendary pitching effort. McCormick, famed as a top twirler, noted he would rather lose $90 than fail the bet, and a bartender opened a new quart bottle for the stakes.
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Charley Briody
McCormick
Providence
Radbourns
McCorick
Weddell House
Metioremick
Radbourné
Cleveland
McCor
Mac
Big Jim McCormick
Lake Thay
Willie Hoppe Wins Championship by Lone Final Draw
In a dramatic finish Hoppe seals the title with a seven four four shot in the final run. The lone draw off the white was executed with precision making the last two shots appear simple. The article notes the skillful play and camera-friendly display as readers witness the decisive sequence.
Motor Cars Praised for Business Use at Chicago Show
Businessmen visiting the Chicago exhibition showed strong interest in electric motor vehicles for trucking and delivery. Port-Waverley electrics were highlighted as proving electrics can double work vs horses, with lower time and labor costs. An estimated 4,000 electric vehicles are in use nationwide, and firms plan to expand electrics where space is tight.
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Chicago
Port-Waverley
Jsrga
Aneir
McGraws hard training regime drives Giants to season start
Old timer and youngster face same grueling drill under John McGraw as he builds a championship team. Grawe notes McGraws discipline, tireless routines, and insistence on early conditioning to secure a strong start and sustained effort through the season.
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McGraw
Huelsman Joins Montreal In Major League Outbids Others
Frank Huelsman will play with Montreal next season after outbidding Columbus and Milwaukee for the Washington player. He is expected to lead the Eastern League in batting.
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Montreal
Frank Huelsman
Columbus
Milwaukee
Washington
Sebring Caus ing Murphy Trouble in Williamsport Row
Jimmie Sebring, star out fielder for the Williamsport team, faces efforts by Chicago Nationals president Murphy to lure him away. Sebring asserts permission to play near his wife requires staying with Williamsport, while Murphy warns the move could injure the team and vows to keep Sebring from leaving.
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Jimmie Sebring
Murphy
Chicago Natorals
Jincale Sebring
Sebring Acema
Williamsport
Waa i
Sebring
Sports of All Sorts Headline Summary
Jockey Danny Maher to return to England next week after option delays. Jimmie Sebring signs Williamsport club for about 30,000 season. Wm. J. Sullivan to umpire American Association next season. Marvin Hart trains in Los Angeles for Burns bout. Hot Springs races begin amid betting rush. professor doubts win-at-all-costs in college football. debate on football coaching and baseball coaching. Ohio plans Saturday baseball. Jack O Brien confident in system to beat Jeffries. speculative line about fighting on paper.
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Danny Maher
England
John Milter
Danny
Nia
Jimmie Sebring
Williamsport
Wm. J. Sullivan
Rochester
N. T
American Association
Jack O’brien
Jeffries
Indians Defeat Marion to Tighten Central Polo Lead
Indianapolis Indians blank Marion Foxy Five 3 to 1 in Tuesday night polo. Devlin, former Indian, scored Marion’s sole goal as the Foxy Five failed to click against the Indians’ stifling defense. Millets, Carrigan, Harper, and Wiggins disrupted Marion drives while Hart and Lewis steered the Indians to a third-period scoring burst. Referee Moran officiated as Indianapolis moved nearer the league crown.
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Marion
Viestors
Harper
Devitt
Kokomo
Sarmey Doherty
Devlin
Indiana
Miller
Carrigan
Wiggins
Hart
Marion Tuskers
Indianapolis
Lewis
Cunningham
Devin
Higgins
Rinhot Higgins
Haerper
Tannoa
Moran
Polo Driv es Central League Slow Night Updates
Only one game is set for Wednesday in the Central League as Dickey Pierce leaves the Anderson squad and Gavitt ex Cham paign star joins Anderson. Harkina Mallory trades to Logansport for Mitchell, while Logansport defeats Anderson 9 to ? in their rink game Tuesday. In amateur play at the Auditorium Battery AL beats Duesseldorfers 7 to 2 Tuesday.
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An+ derson
Gavitt
Champaign
Anederson
Rush
Harkina Mallory
Anderson
Logansport
Mitchell
Battery AL
Duesseldorfera
Jack Haskell Signs With Milwaukee Team
Milwaukee February 21 Special to The Saw President O'Brien of the American Association has received the signed contract of Umphs Jack Haskell for the coming season.
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Jack Haskell
Milwaukee
Wis
O'Brien
Atmarican Association
Umphs
Test of Missouri anti race betting law to be tried in court
Special to The Sam reports Kansas City will host a test of the Missouri anti race betting law. A race at Esim Ruge race track will decide the matter this afternoon with wagers accepted by a bookmaker, leading to arrest and a jury trial in criminal court. Also noted are All-Around Stars enlisted by Geo. Tebeau to bolster the Kansas City Blues with other notable players expected to depart the team.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Geo. Tebeau
Kansas City Blues
Mr. Tebean
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