Blair-Baker to stage spring horse sale next week
Blair-Baker Company prepares the annual spring sale of high bred horses at the Union Pavilion. George W. Bain will auctioneering with two daily sessions from March 7 to March 9, drawing buyers from across the United States. Catalog highlights include top breeders and notable horses from Maywood Farm and others, with cash terms and secured payments.
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Maywood
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Hed Hombrinn
John R. Wilson
Jim Keach
Maywood King
Prince Amphous
Rex Melrose
WM. Pauley
Frank P. Rheer
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Will Not Compete In International Billiards Championship
International billiards clash at Madison Square Garden loses luster as Hoppe the boy prodigy who beat Maurice Vignaux in Paris and held the world title will not enter the April 9 event. Entries closed Wednesday. field lists Schuster Cure Batton Slasson Cutler and Morningstar. Hoppe in exhibition play defeated Gallagher 300 to 87 and 375 to 206 as he prepares for a title match next week.
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Maurice Vignaux
Paris
Madison Square Garden
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Jacob Schuster
Louis Cure
George Batton
George Slasson
Albert Cutler
Od Ore Morningstar
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George Slosson
Thomas Gallagher
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Batch’s Father Dies Leaves Third Baseman Home
Augusta Ga March 22 Third baseman E Batch of the Brooklyn duty left for Brooklyn after telegraph advised that his father had died. Coincidentally fellow players Coughlin and Batch received similar telegrams within 12 hours. Players here expressed sympathy before departure.
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Bluepartura
Winthrop Defends Manhood in Football Era Debate
English sportsman W. Winthrop argues against effeminacy in athletics boosting team size from 11 to 15, banning interference and substitutes. He warns decadence harms the race and vitality of sports amid wealth.
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Oscar Standage Signs with St Louis Cardinals Prospect Shortstop Star
This Texas youth Oscar Standage, after a brief but brilliant jilamond career with Stockton Cal nine as first baseman, impressed the Cardinals manager with play that led to immediate overtures for a substantial sum and a position for Standage in the major leagues.
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Foul strike rule begged to be abolished says Boston manager
Boston manager Collins of the Americans criticizes the foul strike rule arguing it hurts batting and the game. He urges action by club owners and the American league to restore offense, blaming pitchers for suppressing hitters and calling for a return to more dynamic play.
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Schedule Set for American Association Warms in Chicago
Louisville dispatch reports a schedule agreement by two scheduling committees led by J. El Grillo and George Tebeau. The season will feature 154 games starting April 18 and ending September 17, with western teams opening the slate as usual.
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Chicago
St Louis Wins Bid for Next National Bowling Meet
The 1907 National Bowling Congress delegates voted Wednesday afternoon to award the next meet to St Louis, selecting the Missouri city after a competitive selection process in Louisville Kentucky.
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Giants Contig North Crew In 10 Flery Memphis Opening
The New York Giants left Memphis for three exhibition games, under Manager McGraw, with Christy Mathewson and Bowerman staying for work. After Nashville, they head to Louisville and Indianapolis for a April 6 opener at Polo Grounds. A clear, healthy pony is essential for success. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised for appetite and strength.
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Indiasapa
Queens County Jockey Club Opens Aqueduct Meet With Big Card
New York dispatch notes Washington bugle signaling horses to Bennings for the opening event, as over 300 horses are chartered with warm entries from Hot Springs New Orleans and California tracks. The Carter handicap tops the card with 83 entries and $10,000 guarantee, promising a crowded, high quality season kickoff at Aqueduct.
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Phil Pinch
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Prince Hamburg
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Graziallo
Ben Hodder
Confidentia
Gotch Seeks Return Fight to Challenge Jeffries
Frank Gotch, famed heavyweight wrestler, aims to become world champion and return to boxing. He plans to accept midwest engagements, notes lack of rivals for Jeffries, and recounts a 12 round draw with Boomer Weeks after a split glove injury. He vows to stay active until a title shot arises.
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Frank Gotch Sells
Gute Tiaima
Middle West
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Jeffries
Frank Chance Best of Ball Players
The piece extols Frank Chance as a premier baseball star from Chicago, praising his leadership and skill while debating the reserve clause and its impact on players' freedom to move. It cites Cope Fane ning and Soho Ward on the topic, noting the era's tensions over contracts and the right of players to switch teams.
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Jones Ends With No Last Words as Wife Present
In the account, Jones spoke no final words before death, with his wife in the room at the time. This detail is noted by Binka.
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Government clerks pay for private messages in Washington
Special dispatch from The dam Washington March 7 reports all government clerks must pay for private telephone messages. Public booths and messenger services with coin slots are installed in corridors. clerks must drop coins or forgo private conversations. Official lines avoid mixing private talk with duty mail.
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Fragmentary note on rent and clerks privileges
A fragment states required to pay three rents for each mean wage and that clerks were allowed use of the telephone without restriction or charge for their messages. The text is garbled and lacks clear context or entities.
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Demarest Secures Second in National Amateur Billiards
Calvin Demarest of Chicago finishes in second place at the National Amateur billiard tournament in Chicago. He defeats J Ferdinand Poggenburg 90 to 16 in the closing game to claim second, as Edward W Gardner of Pushante New Jersey takes first. Poggenburg earns high single average among top four, with B A Wright of San Francisco posting high run.
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Tha Prigeyara
Edward W. Gardner
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Calvin Dornarnat
New York
B. A. Wright
San Francisco
Southern Spring Training Beset By Cold Weather
Southern training this year has suffered from persistent cold and rain across many camps. Pirates, Reds, White Sox, and Nationals report unfavorable conditions with limited practice time in Hot Springs and other southern sites. Club owners plan shorter trips next year to cut travel and exhibition games while awaiting warmer weather.
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Sharwdge High Victory Over Toronto Hieseluimk
Sharwdge High defeated Toronto Hieseluimk in a decisive Friday match at Wenvektinl, securing a strong lead and dominating play. Teorntowa Hieseluimk showed pressure but could not overcome Sharwdge's offense and defense.
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Teorntowa Hieseluimk
Race Results from Springs and New Orleans Meets
Race results recap across Springs venues and Fair Ground New Orleans with multiple races, odds, and winning times. Notable entries include Pride of Woodstock 16 to 1 at 1:15 1-5 in the 5 furlongs, The Only Way 1 to 1 in 6 furlongs, and Evelyn GHMn 7 furlongs at New Orleans with 2 to 2 odds. winners listed for each division with times and placements.
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Mardiet
Bobs Mais
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Radtke
Lavinia ‘Trua
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Dennis Run Tew
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J. Wa Nuat
Ken
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Seltinus
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Orexar
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Gaddy
W. Meintyra
John Caroll
Grenada
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Bellindlan
Oregar
the Gleam
Thora Las
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Aven
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Evelyn Ghmn
B. Russell
Merry Goround
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Robinson
Mabel Hollander
Clark
Br Edward
Tome McGrath
Murphy Seeks Shot at Dane in 130-Pound Bout
Tommy Murphy eyes a 130 pound encounter with Nelson. Johnnie Oliver, Murphy’s manager, says Murphy would likely perform better than McGovern, predicting a six round outing with Nelson and a possible rematch under the same terms. Oliver is open to arranging a match if Norton agrees and plans talk of future bouts.
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Dane Has Matches Before Two Weeks Till Herrera Bout
Special to The San New York March reports manager Dthy Nolen stating Battling Nelson nearly matched with Terry McGovern for a bout to be staged before the Tuxedo Club in Delaware County Pennsylvania on April 3 with a second bout set two weeks later against Aurelio Herrera at the game club. Both fights to weigh 181 pounds at 6 pm. McGovern bout offers Nelson four percent of gross receipts. Herrera bout offers a $M.04 purse with a five percent of the reas. Ongoing font arrangements await a $35,000 forfeit to be posted tomorrow morning. Los Angeles club also bidding for Herrera contest.
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Battling Nelson
Terry McGovern
Tuxedo Club
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L Aurello Herrera
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Tom O'Rourke
Aurelio Herrera
Joe Humphreys
McGovern
O'Rourke
Los Angeles
Wants new park plan delayed by traction company
Anderson Ind March 22 After submitting a proposition to the Indiana Mason Traction Co he asked a new ball park be provided before he could transfer his franchise and club from Lima Interstate Baseball League J C Struthers left the city last night but will return to hear the Street Railway company's reply March 24
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Interstite Baseball Teague
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Golfers Arrive for Prestigious Tournament Block
New York March. The Anchor bner Columbia brings over from Gcot- Taya W golfers to act as professionals and instructors. James Mallenty heads to Youngstown with top contenders James S. Jkw and Jobo Younr. William Robertson travels to Pittsburg for the event.
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Central Accident Insurance Company Statement of Condition
Auditor of Indiana reports the Central Accident Insurance Company at Park Building Fifth Avenue Mo me Office Pittsburgh with capital 9000 real estate 6500 00 furniture 9090 69 loans 11680 00 assets total 7409 88 liabilities losses unadjusted 229 48 commissions 229 48 total liabilities 229 48 state auditor attestation dated March 10 1906 exhibits current copy on file
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Bryson Elected ABC President Amid East Tourney Split
Special to The Sum. Louisville March 2. Habe rt H. Bryson was elected president of the American Bowling congress as St Louis chosen for 1907 meet. Philadelphia may still host a tourney, with easterners to hold a separate meeting to consider an independent tournament. Officers named include J Kaufman, Ane, Gosewieh, Karpf, Pasdeloup and an eastern delegation. Indianapolis scores show individual totals and team results from Wednesday.
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Mandaé
Mike Coma
Athare
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Charley Kauffman
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