Baseball Park Opens Spring Training Work At Washington Park
About 20 to 30 players will report Monday to Washington Park for opening instructions from Manager Carr and Owner Watkins under their direction. Men to report Sunday at English's hotel with some arriving later. Early week will feature runs, throwing, batting and practice with soreness watched. a sweat box may be used for overweight players. Visitors are welcome during practice and a short five inning game may occur later in the week. The Boston Americans begin exhibition games one week from Saturday.
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Prison for towerman in 1904 elevated train crash
Cornelius A. Jackson, the towerman blamed for leaving his post during a critical moment when an elevated train jumped the track at Fifty-third Street and Ninth Avenue in 1904, was sentenced to five years in prison. A motion for a new trial was denied.
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20 Years for Kidnapper in Beasley Case
Special to The Sun Elizabeth City N C March 22 Joshua Farrison was yesterday sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for the kidnapping and murder of Kenneth Beasley two years ago.
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Harvard's System Proves Failure Keeps Baseball Struggles
Harvard's unsalaried graduate coaches fail to critique 45 candidates, leaving Coach Pieper stretched and unable to mentor all. Eight of nine from last year return to varsity, except pitcher. Cage practice lacks vigor due to inadequate early start. Keeler and Chesbro, valued last season, are sorely missed by former Highlanders staff.
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Cincinnati’s new faces shape up for big league season
Marlin Springs March 22 The onlookers will watch Cincinnati as Hanson fields a fresh squad. Johnny Ganzel and Hanlon drill the recruits like stars, hoping for surprises. Key pitchers include Frank Leary Bob Chapple John Kennedy and Larry McLean plus Ewing paired as a split-ball artist.
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Motor vehicles praised over horse-drawn transport
Advocates for motor propelled commercial vehicles argue they are cheaper and faster, cover a wider range, serve as advertising, operate daily without rest, and can replace multiple horses. They claim lower upkeep, fuel use aligns with work, and engines can be controlled in emergencies with high reliability.
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Promise larger show for 1908 Indianapolis auto trade
An Indianapolis auto show success signals a bigger, single-roof metropolis display in 1908. Dealers plan a grand show under one roof at the Coliseum if space is available, aiming to attract statewide visitors with a more spectacular exhibit and centralized arrangements. The current show ends with the week’s biggest auto-trade week, and Pope company offerings highlight the advanced Type XV Toledo.
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Giants star Mike Donlin practices with Wabash in Crawfordsville
Mike Donlin, the New York Giants center fielder, practiced with the Wabash College squad in Crawfordsville Indiana yesterday. He is in town accompanying his wife who starred in the show A Knight for a Day presented here last night.
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Bowling Night Leads in City Leagues and University Play
The Shermans beat Mc Cabbes to lead the Y M S league with three wins while Capitols took two from Waynes. Stich rolled 219 210 and 222 for the Shermans. Shelby topped Retail Social bowling with 254, followed by McDuff 236 and Beaumar 235. In University League Blackford led with 201, Tedrowe 200, Griffiths 199. Anonyms beat Tuxedos as Pope-Waverleys fell to Side-Wheelers. Seconds beat Firsts in Indiana Wall Paper league. Ohr top score 182 for Sevands.
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Sheridan Drives Taste Tells Into Strong Semi Pro Niche
P F Sheridan manager of the Taste Tells baseball club has bought new uniforms from Gus Habieh company. He has strengthened his squad with top local talent and arranged dates with premier teams across the state. Those seeking games may address P F Sheridan 2122 Alfree Ave.
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Sportletts: Nicol Joins Fred Cook's WhiskbroomRide
Racing news notes Dave Nicol has signed to ride for owner Fred Cook aboard Whiskbroom, boosting the cast's racing interest and advancing the owner's lineup for upcoming events.
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George McFadden the most moral fighter in boxing claims Johnny Mack
Johnny Mack manager of Matty Baldwin hails George McFadden as the most moral fighter in boxing and a model fellow. McFadden, a lightweight, is praised for restraint discipline and Catholic faith while boasting a knockout over Joe Gans and a win over Kid Lavigne. He plans to return and fight top contenders winner take all if needed. Mack notes McFadden never drank or smoked and avoids late nights, earning respect for his character.
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No More Trainers for Freddie Cole Says Manager
Freddie Cole will not import more trainers for future bouts. Kane says Bronson will be Cole’s chief adviser and partner, noting Bronson’s success with Cole. He criticizes Kelly’s methods as suited to a different weight, and cites Cole’s weigh in around 126 pounds. Bronson’s upcoming fight with Bartley in Chicago is highlighted as a test of his own ability.
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Bronson Faces Bartley in Hard Battle Ahead
Bronson has had limited easy opposition and now meets Bartley in a tough matchup. The forthcoming clash could test Bronson as he seeks a stronger performance after a string of uneven showings.
FBI Meet At Tomlinson Hall Aims To Crown Winners
The F M C A meet at Tomlinson hall Friday night features Indiana athletes competing as individuals since no Blooming ton team is entered. Johnson brothers race the dashes, Yelch eyes the high jump and pole vault, Ea ch looks to long distance glory, with Wabash fielding a full team and Culver offering strong competition. Purdue sends Clark and Miller in high jump, Williams and Hinchman in the 880 yard dash, Shade and Diener in pole vault.
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