Swift Company Wins Narrowly to Top Tenpin Standings
Swift Company toppled the Sunset five in a close Commercial League match Thursday night, breaking a tie with Traction for first place. Ullrich led Sunset with 578 total pins and a 214 final game, while Dalling paced Swift with 515 and a 200 game as Gates added 503.
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Swift Company
Railroaders
Traction Company
Sunsets
Packers
Ullrich
The
Dalling
Gates
Swift competitors and high scores in Friday bowling
Randall led the losers with 499 pins just one shy of the big mark while Randall from the Swifts totaled 486. Friday night the Guarantees meet Morris Company for the final match of the week as scores show Gatene 603 and Randall 579 for the Sunsets, with Scorer Gates and Umpire Bill Pape noted.
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Swifts
Guarantees
Morris Company
Swift & Co. Names
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van Praag
Mieden Isles
Briggs
Cramer
Howard O.cseestet
Bssi
Ullrich
Doris
Gates
Bill Pape
Columbia to Meet Harvard in Varsity Regatta
NEW YORK March 2 A dual regatta between Columbia and Harvard varsity crews will be rowed in Boston on Saturday May 1 The race distance will be one and seven eighth miles after arrangements were completed here Thursday with the date and distance set
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Harvard
New York
Boston
Barbeau Rejoins Milwaukee as Utility Infielder
Milwaukee signs veteran major leaguer Jap Barbeau for another trial with the Brewers of the American Association. Manager Danny Shay says Barbeau is too young to quit the game and will be used as a utility infielder.
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Wis
Jap’ Barbeau
American Association
Danny Shay
Brewers
Sunday School Basket Ball League Set Clash at Y M C A
The second game in the Sunday School League features St. Mark's Episcopal against Laurel Heights Methodist at the YMCA. Laurel Heights won the opener by 10 points, and fans expect a two game lead as St. Mark's aims to even the series. A postpon ed West End Travis Park matchup fills out the schedule. Prospect Hill Baptists’ exit forces the substitution. The first game drew a record crowd. the free list is suspended for the series.
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Liurel Heights
Methodist
Laurel Heights
Heights
West End Methodist
Travis Park Methodist
Prospect Hill Baptists
Clarkson Leads Billiardists In National Amateur Event
Ue 36 2g 38 Clarkson of Boston tops the national amateur billiard championship standings at 18.2 balk line by defeating Jacob Klinger of New York 400 to 259. In the afternoon F L Milburn of Memphis forced Edward Revin of Chicago to last by 490 to 311. The match went 99 innings.
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Boston
Mass
T. Henry Clarkson
This City
Jacob Klinger
New York
F. L. Milburn
Memphis
Edward Revin
Chicago
Seniors Play Volleyball and Basketball at the YMCA
Three volleyball games and one basketball game featured the Senior Class event at the YMCA. W. E. Pankey’s squad lost all three volleyball sets to M. H. Green’s team, 11-6 11-2 11-9, while Phil Swartz’s quintet defeated Green’s squad 17-6. In basketball, Swartz’s team led 8-4 at halftime and pulled away in the second half with Les t. Saunders scoring seven points and Swartz adding five.
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W. E. Pankey
Phil Swartz
Green
Tschirhart
Cc. H. Smith
Pankey
Pete Tschirhart
Swartz
Lest. Saunders
Cc. R. Angell
J. Pace
Smith
Creen
E. T. Harvey
J. B. Moore
Dodgers Arrive for Spring Training in Hot Springs
Fourteen Brooklyn Dodgers NL players reached Hot Springs Arkansas on Thursday with 21 more due March 7. Jack Coombs, head of the pitching staff, leads the squad. Thirty five Boston Americans are to arrive Monday for a series of spring games in Hot Springs later this month.
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Boston Americans
Morgan to Meet Root in Cleveland Star Show
Eddie Morgan who claims the English featherweight title meets Artie Root of Cleveland in an all star show in Cleveland on March T. They weigh 122 pounds at 8 o clock. Patsy Cline and Oscar Gardner, and Alvie Miller and Art Strawhacker also on card. All bouts are ten rounds. Miller and Morgan have faced Kilbane, as have Cline and Morgan.
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Miller
Kilbane
Morgan
Cline
Athletes Enter Illinois U as Big Meet Attracts Stars
The first annual Illinois relay meet draws top Middle West athletes from twenty universities led by Michigan. About two hundred competitors, with Floyd Smart of Northwestern among favorites, will vie in seven events plus team relays at the new indoor Illinois Armory in Urbana.
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Ames
Lombard
Cue
Grinnell
Franklin
Floyd Smart
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Avery Brundage
Martin Delaney
Chicago Athletic Association
University of Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Maranville Signs With Braves After Salary Dispute
Boston shortstop Walter Maranville notified team president Haughton he accepted the Braves terms about 7500 dollars for next season, higher than any other shortstop but below his 10000 dollar demand.
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Braves
Boston
Mass
Walter Maranville
Boston Nationals
Haughton
Six lap relay highlighted at intercollegiate indoor meet
Yale’s Overton and Cornell’s Windnagle lead the six lap relay final at the indoor championship in Philadelphia. Overton is the cross country intercollegiate champion and Windnagle is the one mile title holder with a four minutes fifteen seconds best.
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Overton
Yale
Windnagle
Cornell
Juniors In Series Y M C A Basketball And Volleyball
Two Junior A basketball games at the Y M C A ended 14 5 with Percy Starr's team beating Virgil Winters 14 to 5 and Werner Wosnig's squad beating George Mueller 11 to 2. Volleyball followed with Winters over Mueller 2 0 in straight and Wosnig defeating Starr 2 1 to decide the final winner.
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Virgil Winters
Werner Wosnig
George Mueller
Winter
Mueller
Starr
Wosnig
Norris Stewart
Start
de Neon
Winters
Dugger
Aubrey Tuttlebee
Joe Halliday
Starr Yen Oe Re Ee
O'Leary quietly shapes Bronchos lineup ahead of season
Charles O'Leary the 1917 Bronchos pilot weighs options for the opening day baseball lineup. Manager Miller Hugins keeps details tight as he contemplates the team. O'Leary promises a later announcement that will surprise rivals.
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Charles O'Leary
Nags
Hughey Jennings
Muggsy’ McGraw
Charley
O’leary
Miller Hugins
Charles
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