Bronchos Open 1913 Practice At Black Stadium
The 1913 Bronchos worked out at Black Stadium as Davenport and seven others led the first pre season session. Fielding and batting drills filled just over an hour while plans to curb sun glare included a possible grandstand screen to cast shade on the infield.
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George Stinson
Black Stadium
Allens
Crevenstine
Jack Burke
Lee Lemon
Harry Howell
Louie Barbour
Mack Allison
Ross Stinson
Davenport
Neal
Palm
Spink
Reynolds
Tietze
Garrett
Price
Schan
Bowers
Howell
Harry
Morris Black
Stinson
Australian cricket tour to face United States and Canada
Australian players sail April 8 for a tour in America and Canada meeting top local elevens. The itinerary includes Victoria Vancouver Portland San Francisco San Diego Los Angeles Calgary Edmonton Ottawa Hamilton Halifax Sydney Philadelphia New York Providence and Bermuda. Tests will be played in Philadelphia New York and Canadian cities against combined US and Canada teams chosen by local clubs.
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New York
America
Canada
R. B. Benjamin
Victoria
Vancouver
Portland
San Francisco
San Diego
Los Angeles
Calgary
Edmondton
Ottawa
Hamilton
Halifax
Sydney
Philadelphia
Providence
Bermuda
United States
American delegate invited to Brussels air safety talks
America receives invitation to send a delegate to Brussels in May for an international discussion on race safety in aviation. The Aero Club of America said U S views are also sought in Paris by April 1 to help begin arranging a Brussels conference program. Topics include aero marine traffic regulation and creation of a world aeronautic map.
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New York
America
Brussels
Aero Club of America
Paris
Zbyszko Loses Handicap Bout In Chicago Flair
Polish wrestler Stanislaus Zbyszko was defeated by Constant Lemarin in a handicap match in Chicago. Zbyszko failed to throw Lemarin and Raymond Carea within an hour, with falls at 24:10 and 6:12. Lemarin refused a rematch, promoters kept the stakes.
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Chicago
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Constant Lemarin
Lemarin
Raymond Carea
Zbyszko
Gotch
Cazea
Lemartin
Penn Football Practice Opens Under Ziegler Guidance
Philadelphia February 25 Candidates for line positions of the University of Pennsylvania football team began spring practice under Gus Ziegler former all American guard and new assistant to coach Brooke Ziegler will train centers guards and tackles in basics as preparations for next fall.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Gus Ziegler
Cdach Brooke
Ziegler
West End Methodists tops Evangelical in Sunday School league
In the Sunday School Basketball League doubleheader at the Y court, West End Methodists beat Evangelical Association Five 21 to 20 in a tight contest as guards prevented baskets late in the second period. Government Hill Methodists defeated Calvary Baptists 38 to 15 after a closer first half.
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West End
West Enders
Baptists
Government Hill
West End Methodists
F. G
Starnes
F. Scott
F. Seeeee
Smith
C 'Seeee
Russell
R. W
Butler
L. C
Evangelical Association
E. Reichert
M. Arnold
SANGO
Y'S
A. Reichert
Loessberg
Guelging
Government Hill Methodist
G. Foul
Hopkins
Earther
Folts
Minister Breaks Ranks in Boxing Debate
Rev. Frank C. Bruner a Methodist pastor in Chicago challenged resolutions condemning boxing bills at a ministers meeting. He argued boxing is an art and cited personal boxing examples in his family. The resolutions opposing boxing bills were adopted despite his dissent.
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Chicago
Ill
Frank C. Bruner
Illinois
Bruner
Princeton Baseball Team Holds First Workout for Season
Nearly 50 candidates reported to Captain Worthington for the initial workout of the season as Coach Clarke led a two hour drill. Princeton will leave on its southern trip March 18 to begin the campaign.
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Princeton
N. J
Worthington
Clarke
Golf in 1916 Olympiad Sparks German Interest
LIGHT REMARKS notes Germany backs golf as an Olympic contest for 1916 and jokes about finding a golfer buried in Pompeii. It discusses tensions among tenpin bowlers over lineup disputes and suggests a league-wide boost to the game through conciliation.
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Pompeii
Tenpin Team Quits Sparking New Seven Team League
The Commercial Tenpin Bowling League voted to re open the schedule with seven teams after Maverick Clarkes withdrew. Sams refused to roll a match last week over a three and two lineup, prompting the reorganization. Tonight Wolff Marx faces Sams in the first game of the new schedule.
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Maverick-Clarke
Maverick Clarkes
Sams
Wolff & Marx
Sams Company
Players arrive in Bermuda from New York trip
President Farrell of the New York American League Clubs received Frank Chance’s cablegram confirming that players who departed last Saturday for Bermuda have arrived in Hamilton today.
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Giants
Bermuda
New York
Farrell
Frank Chance
Hamilton
English Fighter Wins Over Australian Champion Mehegan
Matt Wells, lightweight, defeated Australian champion Hughie Mehegan in a 20 round decision at the National Sporting Club in London. Wells won on points.
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London
Matt Wells
Hughie Mehegan
National Sporting Club
Wells
Speedy finishes in ninepin games in Turner league
Hoefgen and Baetz teams split a Turner Ninepin League match on Turner alleys. Hoefgen won the first game 273 to 268 after trailing late, while Baetz captured the second game 286 to 270. Captain Hoefgen and teammates Swindler Zizelmann Raybould Baetz Pfeiffer led with strong scores.
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Hoefgen
Baetz
Turner
Hoefgens
Swindler
Zizelmann
Raybould
Pfeiffer
Wilson to Stay With Golf as President Chooses Aides
In Springlake New Jersey Governor Wilson and the community expect the golf hobby to remain popular. The piece notes Wilson belongs to the Springlake Golf and Country Club and that President Taft also loved golf. It mentions Vice President-elect Marshall has taken up golf and anticipates future aides who are golfers.
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Springlake
N. J
Wilson
Taft
Prizes Rise For Light's Second Endurance Run
Dr. W. A. Hering heads The Light contest committee as merchants pledge support for an attractive prize list. The six winners will share 300 dollars in cash plus valuable motorist equipment. Prizes by class and rank are to be decided, with firms offering special performance awards to be reviewed.
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W. A. Hering
Hering
Women Golfer Tourney Opens At Country Club Course
A large field of women golfers starts the weekly Country Club tournament this morning on the course. Noon entries swell the field as play continues through the afternoon. After today the men’s nine hole sweepstakes and future events lead to a Frost Cup handicap affair with the best medal score winning.
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Country Club
Donaldson
John Frost
Red Sox Holdout
Duffy Lewis, Boston Americans outfielder, wired management that his contract was unsatisfactory and he would not report at Hot Springs for spring training. He sent back three contract offers for signature.
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Red Sox
San Francisco
Cal
Duffy Lewis
Boston Americans
Hot Springs
Ark
Lewis
Cubists 10 to Play in Two Billiard Halls
San Antonio readers can watch exhibition billiards Friday night featuring George Slosson 18.2 expert and Koji Yamada a rising 18.2 talent. They perform at Alexander’s billiard parlor Losoya street starting 8 and at Rex billiard rooms Houston street basement Gunt building evening, before heading to New Orleans. Slosson praises Yamada’s nerve and potential, predicting a world championship by next year.
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Il Southwest
George Slosson
Koji Ymada
Alexander's
Billi
Losoya Street
Rex Billia
Gunt
Houston
Orleans
Wizards
Slosson
Yamada
Billia
United States
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