Red Sox Face Uncertain 1917 Outlook After Carrigan Exit
New York, March 1. With Bill Carrigan retired and Jack Barry guiding Boston, pre season doubts grow over the Red Sox chances in 1917. Analysts note Boston's decline after a tight race in 1916 and question Barry's managerial impact while rotation and infield battles unfold, predicting a possible slip without Carrigan.
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Bill Carrigan
Boston
Red Sox
Lewiston
Jack Barry
Mr. A. Bug
Sox
White Sox
Tigers
Browns
Cleveland Indians
Carrigan
Dodgers
Jack Berry
Callahan Edges Hanlon In One-Sided Lightweight Bout
Frankie Callahan of New Orleans won a twenty round decision over Jimmie Hanlon of Denver when Referee Al Wambigans stopped the fight in the final rounds. Critics say Hanlon led until the sixth round, after which Callahan dominated and the bout was deemed too one-sided to continue. Both fighters were lightweight contenders.
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Orleans
Frankie Callahan
New Orleans
Jimmie Hanlon
Denver
al Wambigans
Hanlon
Callahan
Satisfied Son Crowds Ground Floor Curriculum
A Baltimore American quip notes high praise for a college program as the speaker jokes that the curriculum is so extensive it occupies the entire ground floor. The remark highlights campus strength with a playful tone.
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Baltimore American
Tom Anderson's Great Golf Feat Amid Rainy Open Play
In a Massachusetts open championship at Brookline, Tom Anderson matched score with top rivals despite a driving rain. The brutal conditions tested skill as Anderson holed key shots, posting a 35 for the outward nine and delivering a memorable round under heavy showers.
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Walter Hagen
Gil Nichols
Tom Anderson
Tom
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Former baseball star T C Nicholson dies at 54
BELLAIRE Ohio March 1. T C Nicholson aged 54 who once played second base for the Detroit and Cleveland American League clubs died at his Bellaire home Wednesday He retired from baseball in 1900 and was elected Bellaire mayor three years later.
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Ohio
T. C. Nicholson
Detroit
Cleveland
St Anthony College Defeats Main Avenue High School
St Anthony College wins after beating Main Avenue High School 32 to 25 with Cozad scoring for the victors and Hall for the opponents in a Wednesday afternoon game.
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St. Anthony College
Main Avenue High School
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Hall
Survival of a Custom and a Skeleton at a Feast
A discussion compares a long standing Egyptian custom of displaying a skeleton at feasts with motorists attaching a miniature traffic cap effigy to cars. The analogy links ritual display to modern decorative practices.
Panthers Hold Lead In Junior B Series Basketball
In the Y M C A Junior B league the Panthers beat the Cougars 11 to 3 to preserve the lead. Lions defeated the Tigers 6 to 2 while Leopards beat Bears 8 to 2. In the older division Paul Kuehne and Howard Robinson each scored for the winners in a 4 to 2 victory over Harrell Lackey.
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Sirote Scsaceeeecsle
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Bears
Sscseseeeslh
Tigers
Paul Kuehne
Harrell Lackey
Arthur Sobey
Walter Schulte
Carlos Coon
Frank Owings
Leopards-Bears
Ernest Fellbaum
Jordan
Harold Pickler
Overton
Ligon
Tenpin Contest Postponed Between Trac tion Co and Postoffice Quin tets
The Wednesday night tenpin contest between the Trac tion Company and Postoffice quintets was postponed because the Prides could muster only three players. The series is likely to be played next Sunday morning.
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Lapp Sent to Minor Leagues by Chicago Club
Chicago reports catcher Lapp of the local American League club was released Wednesday to the Columbus club of the American Association.
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Columbus Club
Darcy Quits Manager in Bitter Boxing Row
New York reports Leslie Darcy ends his partnership with manager E Timothy O Sullivan over disputed signing of a Milwaukee fight. Darcy claims O Sullivan overstepped and won t meet Mike Gibbons in Milwaukee while O Sullivan vows the bout will go ahead. The dispute draws in other managers and hints at a broader split in the boxing world.
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E. Timothy O'Sullivan
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O'Sullivan
Darey
O’sullivan
Gibbons
Milwaukee
Michael
Mike
Wiol
Cushing
Unlis O'Sullivan
Australia
Goo Sports
Mirror marked with feet and inches for self height viewing
A British invention features a mirror marked with feet and inches so a person can measure their own height by facing it.
Herff Teams Triumph In Dual Sports Clash
The Herff school boys edged Highland Park 6 to 5 in a tight ball game. The Herff girls defeated Smith 20 to 10 with Nellie Walters scoring 12 points and Elise and Lumene contributing eight.
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Highland Park School
Smith School
Bernhard
Herff
Highland Park
James Dandy
Nellie Walters
Elise
Lumene
Herts
Smith Girls
Due for Further Improvement Highlighted in Report
The article notes expectations of continued progress and additional improvements to come, signaling ongoing efforts and anticipated enhancements.
Ness Refuses to Sign with Chicago Americans
Chicago March 1 Jack Ness first baseman with the Chicago Americans said he would retire rather than accept a $500 salary cut. Ness declined to sign after earning $30 last season. He rose to fame for a world record consecutive hitting streak in the Pacific Coast League.
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Ness
Chicago
Jack Nes
Chicag Americans
How e taken 9 No Way Out of It
A fragment describes Jones stumbling after a remark by his wife, who warns him to be careful. He is portrayed as headstrong and not easily dictated to, ending with him falling.
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Gardner
McNally
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Cady
Thomas
Agnew
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Dutch Leonard
Ernie Shore
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