Park Set to Welcome Diamond Cavoriers This Spring
Ball players report April 5 under manager Ted Waring at the hotel Quincy lobby. Lamars and Walker join, with 25 to 30 players including rookies and veterans. Spring workouts include infield weeded by Barney Dreyfus and field work by the groundskeeper. Open May 3 with a slate of city matchups and holiday dates assigned to each club.
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Ted Waring
Lamars
Walker
Hotel Quincy
Quincy
White Sox
Waring
Ball Park
Barney Dreyfus
Wi Poole
Hot Springs
Jack Beatty
Ovid Nicholson
French Lick
Peoria
Hannibal
Moline
Bloomington
Rock Island
Rockford
Alton
Northern League to Start 1917 With Four Teams
Fargo North Dakota March 24 under plans tentatively arranged the Northern league will begin the 1917 season with four teams for the first time. The reorganized circuit includes Warren Minnesota Winnipeg and Fargo Moorhead and Thief River Falls Minnesota a new member. The tentative schedule calls for 115 games.
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Fargo
N. D
Warren
Minn
Winnipeg
Fargo Moorhead
Thief River Falls
Superior
Wis
Duluth
Fargo-Moorhead
Ft. William Port Arthur
Ont
Virginia, Minn
Canada
Yale ace Jeln Overton climbs to world prominence in indoor era
Yale standout Jeln Overton sweeps the national indoor AAU meet, shatters the world record in the 160 yard with 2 minutes 14 seconds, defeating Jose Ray by about 15 yards. He boasts a 1:55 half mile and 4:? mile, winning Baxter mile and Meadowbrook mile with a rare second-half surge.
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Jeln WL Overton
Yale
Baseball Training Camps Across Cities In 1918 Spring Tour
Reported notes from multiple Spring Training sites including San Antonio Fort Worth Oakland Mineral Wells Marlin Macon New Orleans and Wichita Falls with players and managers discussing game plans lineups and possible Mexico City tour as the Tigers Giants and Yankees prepare for the season. Names mentioned include Coveleskie Morton Jennings and McGraw with aims to boost morale and hit production.
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Wanatiachte
Texas
Mexico City
Tigers
Giants
Jennings and
McGraw
United States
Bace
Chicago Nations Defeat Coast Leaguers in San Francisco
In San Francisco on March 24 the Chicago Nations defeated the Coast Leaguers 2 to 0. Degitz led bowling with a high score of 180 and an average of 15. Next game pits Sh. T. A. against APT as Cubs best San Francisco.
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Degitz
Sh. T. A
APT
Cubs
San Francisco
Chicago Nationss
Braves Win and Injuries Hit March Baseball Schedule
In Miami Pennsylvania Philadelphia Americans err in series opener costing them the second of a three game set with Boston Nationals. Wrestler Tess Westergaard injured in Duluth scrapping forces cancellation of April 3 match with Joen Olin. Merthencerson to wrestle Olin on same date. Health advice notes increase kidney strain and promotes Foley Kidney Pills from Miller and Thur Drug Co. Ad.
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Braves
Miami
Pla
Philadelphia Americans
Boston Natonals
Westergaard
Duluth
Minn
Tess Westergaard
Towa
Joan Olin
Merthencerson
Olin
B. H. Stone
Reading
Miller & Anthur Drug Co
Ady
Favor Chicago in track meet
Preliminary trials in quarter and half mile runs pared the field to twelve for finals in the Western Conference indoor meet at Chicago. Tenney, Maroon miler, out with measles quarantine. finalists include Dismond, Williams, Smart, Field, Feurstein, Pendarvis, Van Aken, Summers, Clark, Hammond, Spink, Green, with Chicago the favorite to win tonight.
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Chicago
Bingo Dismond
University of Chicago
Willams
Northwestern University
Smart
Northwestern
Field
Wisconsin
Feurstein
Pendarvis
Ilenois
van Aken
Purdue
Summers
Illinois
Clark
Hammond
Spink
Hingis
Green
Baseball Notes on Signings and Prospects from Across Leagues
Martin Lamars, secured by Ted Waring from the White Sox, was spotted by Big Ed Walsh. Joe Berger, ex-White Sox player, signed a Rock Island contract after stints with Vernon. he balked reporting due to travel costs. The Biomen offer Bluejack et Richmond and Marion for sale with Mort Main, while Harry Bay reportedly bids for Amy Kyle. Jimmy Bernbrook, ex parish leaguer now with Tulsa, faced Minneapolis as they won 6 to 2. Minneapolis was out hit 4 to 6 by Oklahoma. Al Bromwich signs with Hannibal. potential trade or sale by Johnny Castle as Satan Stutz joins third base. Walle Smith of Minneapolis may miss season due to recovery in Philadelphia. Baby Doll Jacobson, St. Louis Americans recruit, terrifies pitchers in practice. led Southern League last year. Covieskier joins Cleveland Americans at 20 pounds heavier after winter, plans to drop ten. Tris Speaker trains with Cleveland. Jek Decemean works on base sliding. Guisto and Allison train in the pit with sliding drills. George Hale praised by Grover Hartley as a stellar young catcher, previously with Browns and now gaining pounds.
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Fielder Jones
St Louis Americans
George Hale
Grover Hartley
Hale
Browns
War Brides ends today at the Princess theater
The Princess presents Nazimova in War Brides for the last show today with a well filled audience praising the gripping drama. Also showing are The Children in the House Family The Beggar of Cawnpore and other features. Nazimova’s performance is highlighted as a standout among the day’s listings.
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Princess—Nazimova
Savoy
Cawnpore
Calamity Ann
Belasco
Lucille Stewart
Quincy
Margaret Landis
Henry Grey
Mary Pickford
Hulda
Holland
Princess
Princess Theater
Nazimova
Orpheum presents Maid to Order musical comedy
The theaters note the Orpheum stage hosts Maid to Order a lively musical comedy. Fans report bright musical numbers, witty gags, and a breezy, lighthearted performance that keeps audiences smiling.
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Fan Bo
Orpheum
Examinations and public notices in Quincy
Quincys Pulse prints civil service examinations to be taken at the federal building with proper applications. A Burlington embargo on less than carload freight is lifted. Levees near Fort Madison begin under Perkins Engineering, reclaiming thousands of acres. Plans for a Springfield to Rock Island trail via Lewis ton Macomb and Galesburg to be discussed in Petersburg on March 26. Midden dorf yard uses a new flat car system for universal lumber transport. Collins Plow receives hay press order from Valparaiso Chile for long-distance business. S. XM. Spurgeon will become Quincy district superintendent after Parmenter resigns. Beloit College freshman Earl Kesler wins a $800-2000 annual scholarship for four years. Mrs. Hanna Mitchell found not guilty by civil service commission. Rev. St W Bing speaks to women on The Woman and Her Power With the Ballot. E R Miller to inspect local restaurants and markets for the state food department with HQ at Hotel Quincy.
Mayor Mitchel Accuses Senate Leader in Albany Rift
In Albany on March 24 Mayor John P. Mitchel of New York charged that some in the Senate work for Germany. Senator Robert F. Wagner, Democratic leader, moved to summon the mayor to substantiate the claim. Mitchel denied alleging individuals in the minority favored Germany, while Senator Brown called the Wagner resolution moderate and proper.
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Albany
N. Y
Rockaway
John’ P
New York
Germany
United States
Bob’ Wagner
Wagner
Senate
Chamber
Mitchel
Feader
Brown
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Avenalle
Marager Rowhard
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Hisare
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Tex
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Macon
Jesse Tannehill
Yankees
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la Coveleskie
Mound
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Ife
Guy Morton
Guy Nations
Jacobs’ Jewelry
Hampshire
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Sport Notes
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Ed’ Walsh
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Collins Plow Company
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Parmenter
S. XM
Minnis and Saloon League
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Quincey
Yacant
O. A. Parmenter
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Earl Kesler
FW. Kesler
State Street
Beloit College
Beloit
Mitchell
State Civil Service Commission
Roy Adair
Civil Service
Hanna Mitchell
Soldiers’ Home
ST. W. Bing
Luther Memorial Church
Sixth Ward
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Twentyfourth
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E. R. Miller
Hlinote State Food Department
Miller
City
Bob Wagner
Prussia
Mayor Mitchel
Mie
Whitman
Broadway
H. B. Warner
Fatty Arbuckle
Savoy Today
E & Reel Trianngle
Norma Talmadge
Keystone
Louise Lester
Peter &. Pinkelmann
California
Weaberry
Durand & Kasper
C. Lightle
Quineey’s Chief Grocery Institution
Sriram
Cove
Ward's
Allison
Eeoe
Janey Jaemons
Kellogg's Corn
Wees
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