Yankees Put In Hard Day's Work
Manager Griffith drilled the New York Americans with two practice sessions as he shapes a regular-season lineup. Conroy will be at third, Niles at second, Hemphill center, Stahl in left. Chase Elberfeld Keeler and Kleinow return to last year duties. Moriarty may join if terms agreed. Griffith suffered a brief head injury from a stray pitch but continued instructions.
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New York Times
Atlanta
Griffith
New York Americans
Conroy
Niles
Hemphill
Stahl
Chase
Elberfeld
Keeler
Kleinow
Hot Springs
Orth
Chesbro
Hogs
Kilemow
Sweeney
Blair
Williamsport
Glade
Moriarty
Giants Routed Out Early in Texas Train Trip
In Marlin Texas on March 9 the Giants arrived after a six hour train ride. A cold wind cooled workouts but players, including Ex-Champion Terry McGovern who turned 28, joined practice led by McGraw Malarkey Snodgrass.
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New York Times
Marlin
Texas
Fort Worth
McGraw
Snodgrass
Terry McGovern
Dallas
Manual Training HS Forms Nine for Baseball Season opener
Manual Training High School of Brooklyn plans to add baseball to its track wins. A nine is formed and the season opens March 28 at Brooklyn against Flushing High, with 75 candidates trying for positions and two weeks of practice completed.
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Manual Training High School of
Brooklyn
Flushing High School
Flushing High
Morris High
New York
Adelphi
Commerce
New York M. A
Townsend Harris
St. John’s
Boys’ High
Art Students School
de Witt Clinton
Manhattan
Commercial
Polytechnic
de la Salle
Stuyvesant
Jamaica
June Groff
Eastern District
Klyn
Pastime A C Announces Spring Games at Pastime Oval
The Pastime Athletic Club reveals its spring games will be held at Pastime Oval on Saturday June 20. The announcement was made by newly elected club president J J Walsh yesterday.
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Pastime A. C
The
Pastime Athletic Club
J. J. Walsh
Pastime Oval
Hoppe to Play Schaefer In 18.1 Balkline Championship Match
Willie Hoppe will face Jake Schaefer in a 500 point 18.1 balkline title match tomorrow night. Schaefer is the current champion after defending against George Sutton and A. H. Cutler in recent months, while Hoppe comes in with strong recent cue form including averages from 22 to 36. Hoppe’s performance rivals his earlier peak after crossing the Atlantic.
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Willie Hoppe
Jake Schaefer
Schaefer
George Sutton
A. H. Cutler
Hoppe
Calvin Demarest
Vignaux
Madison Square Garden Concert Hall
Sutton
Siosson
Cassignol
Cassignol Defeats Slosson At Broadway Academy
French billiard champion F. Cassignol beats George F. Slosson 500 to 237 at Slosson's academy at Broadway and Twenty-second Street. Cassignol scored in every inning except the 4th, 9th, and 17th, leading 373 to 116 after 12 rounds and finishing with strong runs and perfect position play in front of a large crowd.
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F. Cassignol
George F. Slosson
Academy
Broadway
Twenty-second Street
Cassignol
Slosson
Amateur Billiard Club of New York Marks Fifth Anniversary
The Amateur Billiard Club of New York celebrates its fifth anniversary next Saturday with events in the afternoon and evening at Seventy Ninth Street and Columbus Avenue. Guests will enjoy billiard and pool exhibitions as part of the celebration.
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Amateur Billiard Club of
New York
Seventyninth Street
Columbus Avenue
Gilmore Beats Fink In Long Amateur Pool Match
E Gilmore defeated Louis Fink 50 to 25 in a twenty five inning pool game at John T. Doyle's academy. Gilmore led from the start with a high run of eight while Fink's best was six. Tonight Harry Goldman faces Alex Rex.
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John T. Doyle
Academy
Harris Wins 30 to 21 In Daly’s Three-Cushion Event
The second week of the three-cushion billiard tournament at Maurice Daly's academy opened with J. Harris defeating W. Baldridge 30 to 21. Both players posted an 8 high run and the match required 53 innings. Baldridge and O. L. Lel-Gig were scheduled to play tonight.
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Maurice Daly
Academy
J. Harris
W. Baldridge
Harris
Mr. Beldridge
O.L. Lel- Gig
Williams College Wins New England League Title
Williams College clinched the New England Intercollegiate Basketball League championship by defeating Wesleyan 26 to 24 after a tied score through regulation and two extra five minute periods. The victory marks Williams’ second straight league title and could lead to a challenge of Pennsylvania for the Eastern championship. Williams had earlier beaten Harvard 34 to 16.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williams College
Wesleyan
Williams
Pennsylvania
Yearvard
Wagner Dominates Early But Stone Keeps Bout To Points
At the Dry Dock Athletic Club last night Joe Wagner pressured Jimmy Stone from the start. Stone survived two rounds before Wagner’s power surged, leaving Stone weary by the sixth. Stone won on points in the main bout, while Prestege and Stone had a lively semi wind up. Dodd beat Dodd in the opener, and a draw between Young Wagner and Terry Edwards closed the night. Hobsoren Tommy Murphy knocked out Mike Ryan in the second.
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Joe Wagner
Jimmy Stone
Dry Dock Athletic Club
Wagner
Stone
Jimmy
Billy Prestege
Flarry Stone
Prestege
Joe Palmer
Barney Dodd
Dodd
Young Wagner
Terry Edwards
Mike Ryan
Hobsoren Tommy
Murphy
Ryan
Joe Jeanette Defeats Sammy Campbell in Five Rounds
Joe Jeanette, a husky heavyweight, outboxed Sammy Campbell over five rounds at the Consolidated Athletic Club. Campbell, tall and awkward, pressed early but Jeanette found his body and jaw after round two, ending with two sharp rights in the fifth. Other bouts included Dick Falmer over Matty Mack in one round, Harry Johnson besting John Pendoka in six, and Jack Shea vs Adam Baltz tied in six.
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Joe Jeanette
Jack Johnson
Sammy Campbell
Consolidated Athletic Club
Campbell
Jeanette
Mill
Dick Falmer
Matty Mack
Mack
Harry Johnson
John Pendoka
Jack Shea
Adam Baltz
Young Muldoon to Wrestle Perrelli at Long Acre Club
A wrestling bout at the Long Acre Athletic Club features John Perelli the Italian champion against Young Muldoon the Harlem pride. Perelli will attempt to throw Muldoon four times within an hour on Monday night.
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Long Acre Athletic Club
John Perelli
Young Muldoon
Harlem
American Aero Club debates energy in aerial flight progress
Scientists at the Aero Club of America discuss why birds require so little energy yet machines demand vast power for flight. Stanley Beach predicts America will soon lead in heavier-than-air flight as officials note European progress and Langley connections.
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Aero Club of America
Stanley Y. Beach
America
Europe
Aero Club
East
Mr. Beach
Mr. Niles
Mr. Kimball
Beach
Santos-Dumont
Farman
Arcendeacon
Mr. Manley
Merriam
Paris
France
Bleriot
Prof. Langley
Washington
North Adams Aero Club Forms to Promote Balloon Racing
The North Adams Aero Club organized with Col. Frank B. Richardson as president and plans four balloon races in May. It will buy and refit the balloon Stevens 21, christened the North Adams No. 1, to be kept for public rental, a first in the country.
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North Adams
Mass
North Adams Aero Club
Col
Frankb. Richardson
N. H. Arnold
A. W. Chippendale
Stevens
Forbes completes solo ascent for Aero Club pilot qualification
A. Holland Forbes of New York made his first solo ascent from North Adams in the Stevens 22 balloon to qualify as an Aero Club of America pilot. The craft rose at 11 25 AM in a NW gale, traveled southeast over Savoy Williamsburg and Florence before crossing Northampton, and landed between Monson and Wilbraham at 1 15 PM after covering about sixty miles in 1 hour 60 minutes.
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North Adams
Mass
Aero Club of America
A. Holland Forbes
New York
Stevens
Savoy
Williamsburg
Florence
Northampton
Monson
Wilbraham
Naething Dominates Bogart In Hand Tennis Opener
John B. Naething won in straight sets at the New York Athletic Club finishing the first round with a 25-12 25-15 victory over Dr. D D Bogart. Naething used strong driving and net play to pace the match as umpired by E J Gianninni with linesmen J H Brook and George G Stow.
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John B. Naething
New York Athletic Club
D. D. Bogart
J. B. Naething
B. Naething
J. D. D. Bogart
E. J. Gianninni
J. H. Brook
George G. Stow
Review of Deaf and Dumb Boys Corps Parade Event
Review of the Deaf and Dumb Boys Corps annual exhibition drill and parade by the Cadet Corps of the New York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb. The event on Saturday March 14 is under Company D of the Engineers Twenty second Regiment at the Broadway and Sixty eighth Street armory. Brig Gen Walther B Hotchkin will review the corps.
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Deaf and Dumb Boys
Cadet Corps
New York Institution For the Instruction of the Deaf and Um
Corps of Engineers
Twenty-second Regiment
Armory
Broadway
Sixty-eighth Street
Walter B. Hotchkin
CHAMPIONS IN N Y A C MEET AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
Indoor season closes with the New York Athletic Club carnival at Madison Square Garden. Yale, Princeton, Harvard, Penn, Columbia, Dartmouth, Cornell, Amherst, Michigan, Fordham and other colleges send champions in track and field. Notable entrants include Ewry, Haskins, Hillman, Smithson, Seitz, O Connell, Keating, and many more. The meet features top races like the 600 yards and the mevere dash with a full program to run on schedule.
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New York Athletic Club
Madison Square Garden
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Dartmouth
Cornell
Amherst
Michigan
Fordham
Ray Ewry
Guy Haskins
Harry L. Hillman
Metropolitan Amateur Athletic Union
Melvin W. Wapard
Tad White
Amateur Athletic Union
H. F. Porter
Irish-American Athletic Club
Hi. A. Sedley, Jr
A. B. Shaw
Dan Kelly
Twenty-second Regiment Athletic Association
Forrest Smithson
Multnomah Athletic Club
A J. Farrell
W. G. Frank
Harry Willman
C. J. Seitz
F. J.o'connell
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S. C. Northridge
Lawson Robertson
J. P. Long
Public Schools Athletic League
Sunday School Athletic League
Educational Alliance League
Catholic League
Military Athletic League
National Guard
Bergen Beach Gun Club Caps Day of Shooting
The Bergen Beach Gun Club hosted a windy trap day with H W Dreyer scoring 43 of 50 as top exhibitor. L T Haney posted 41, William Hillis 40, and President Bergen 39 amid weather hampering full scores. The Stone Cup final is set for 11 am today at the club.
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Bergen Beach
H. W. Dreyer
L. T. Haney
William Hillis
Bergen
Travis Sets Amateur Golf Medal Mark in Pinehurst Match
Walter J. Travis posted a 70 in a fast medal score at Pinehurst to set the best amateur record of the season in a best ball match against Allan Lard and W R Simonds. Travis partnered with C B Fownes in a late match with Lard and Warren K Wood, the former pair winning by two up.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Walter J. Travis
Veeder da
Allan Lard
Washington
W. R. Simonds
New York
Travis
Mr. Travis
C. B. Fownes
Pittsburg
Mr. Lard
Warren K. Wood
Chicago
Lard
Wood
Athletic Code Puts Ban on Ballplayers
The Faculty Athletic Committee of Washington and Jefferson College added to the college eligibility rules a ban on Summer professional baseball players competing in intercollegiate sports. Current students may continue to compete, but new students must adhere or lose varsity eligibility. Washington and Jefferson will enforce the rule for present students competing against outside teams.
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Washington
Penn
Washington and Jefferson College
Washington and Jefferson
Stakes Announced for Saratoga Summer Meeting 1908
The Saratoga Association issued the stake programme for the Summer meeting of 1908 with closing on April 18. Seven fixtures for two year olds are set including the Hopeful Spinaway Grand Union Hotel Flash and United States Hotel Stakes while seven more for flat racing remain and a cross country slate will be announced in April. The featured three year old and up races include the Saratoga Handicap 10000 and the Great Republican with adjusted conditions and penalties. The association's total stake obligations reach about 60000 for the season, excluding already closed events. Charles Jackson Van Dusen, once famous jockey, died in Dallas Texas at age of about 40s after weight struggles led him to ride in Germany and later operate a small stable.
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Saratoga Association For
New York
Travers
Alabama
Luc Wudead Meney
Upwa T
Association
Dallas
Texas
Charles Jackson van Dusen
van Dusen
West
Germany
Automobile equipment and dealer listings across New York area
A dense OCR block lists numerous automobile makes and dealers with addresses, phones, and sales reps. Brands include REO, Pontiac, Cadillac, Renault, Panhard, and more, with locations in Brooklyn Prospect Park Avenue, Newark and Hartford areas, plus company names and contact numbers.
Polo Association Offers Prizes For 25 Mile Open Run
Special prizes will be awarded to any open amateur contestant who beats the current 2 hours 52 minutes 24 seconds record in the 25 mile race at the Fiss Deerr Car Roll Arena on March 24. Favorite entrants include Fred Lorz Eddie Carr Sam Mellor and Billy Frank with entries expected from Philadelphia Boston and Canada. Entries close March 18 with William H Robertson at 34 Park Row.
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New
Polo Athletic Association
Fiss
Deerr &Carroll Arena
Twenty-fourth Street
Lexington Avenue
Fred Lorz
Eddie Carr
Sam Mellor
Billy Frank
Philadelphia
Boston
Canada
William H. Robertson
Park Row
Navy Rowing Hit By Injury To Team Captain Douglas
Annapolis reports Navy rowing weakened as captain and football star Douglas breaks a rib in a Saturday wrestling match and may miss the boat. Navy scheduled to row Columbia May 9 with a varsity and possibly a freshman crew. Harvard row set for April 18 with potential junior crews from NYAC Ariels and Arundels of Baltimore on dates to be fixed.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Douglas
Academy
Navy
Columbia
Harvard
New York Athletic Club
Ariels and Arundels
Baltimore
Irish Lad at Kirklevington Farm Arrives with Whitneys Mares
John Miller arrived in Lexington with the stallion Irish Lad winner of the Metropolitan and Brooklyn Handicaps and four brood mares owned by Harry Payne Whitney. The mares Artful Handspun Miss Hamburg and Refute are sent to Kirklevington Farm belonging to E. C. Cowden.
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Kirklevington Farm
New York Times
Lexington
John Miller
Brooklyn
Harry Payne Whitney
Shipping and Mails Tide Details Listed
The notice shows sunrise at 6 20 am and sunset at 6 03 pm with moonset at 1 40 am. Tide times for Sandy Hook Governors Island and Hell Gate are given with high and low water expectations across morning and afternoon periods.
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Sandy .Hook
Governors Island
Hell Gate
Shipping Arrivals and Sailed Vessels List
Arrivals and movements include the SS Colombia Glasgow February 29 and SS Florida Havre February 22 with other listed ships from Shields Havre Hull Manzanillo Port Antonio and more. The record notes departures and port calls such as Baltimore New Orleans Galveston Sabine Pass Norfolk and Norfolk associated with March dates.
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Columbia
Glasgow
Dacre Castle
Shields
Florida
Havre
Idaho
Hull
Manx Isles
Manzanillo
Arcola Calbarien
Corrientes
Barbados
Seneca
Mayaguez
Samixal Samipson
Port Antonio
Frutera
Porto Barrios
Urd
Matanzas
SS Finland Arrival Reported From Antwerp
The SS Finland was reported by Marcon wireless at 9 P M about 203 miles east of Sandy Hook while incoming from Antwerp and due at her pier around 7 P M Tuesday.
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Finland
Antwerp
Marcon Wireless
Sandy Hook
Foreign Port Ship Movements Across March Listings
A compiled shipping notice lists multiple vessels arriving, sailing, or passing through ports such as Cherbourg Glasgow Newport London Antwerp Havre Liverpool Gibraltar Kobe Trieste Sydney Bristol Hamburg Naples Genoa Barbados and more with March dates and routes. It notes several ships as passed and others in transit between New York Rotterdam Bremen Demerara and other ports, reflecting a busy maritime traffic snapshot.
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Kaiser Wilhelm IT
Cherbourg
California
Glasgow
Cambyses
Newport
England
Gordon Castle
Algoa Bay
Phoebus
Hamburg
Minnetonka
London
Bermudian
Bermuda
Samland
Antwerp
American
Prinz Willem SI
Havre
Liverpool
Star of
Matis Close in Destination and Steamer Listing
Shipping notices list destinations and sailing times for ships including Shinamo Maru to Hawaii Korea Japan and China via Seattle and San Francisco and Empress of Japan via Tacoma and Moana via Vancouver with March sailings and arrivals. Details show multiple routes to Pacific territories and dates in March and April with ports Seattle San Francisco Tacoma Vancouver and Victoria.
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Matis
New York
Tapan
China
Korea
Philippine Islands
Seattle
Hawaii
Japan
San Francisco
Ocescedtae
Kumeria
Philippine
New Zealand
Samoan Islands
Fiji Islands
New Caledonia
Vancouver
Victoria
B. C
Moana
Amidon
Guam
U. S
Postmaster Reports Asian Mail Arrivals and West Dispatch
Postmaster Morgan announces mails from Hongkong to Honolulu dated Feb 8 8 Shanghai Feb 12 Yokohama Feb 19 and Honolulu Feb 29 arrived in San Francisco aboard the steamer China and were sent west at 6 20 P M March 6 1908. They are due in New York the morning of Wednesday March 11.
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China
Japan
Hawaii
Hongkong
Shanghai
Yokohama
Honolulu
San Francisco
New York
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