West Point and Harvard Win in College Basket Ball League
West Point defeated Yale 25 to 4 as Dalling led with five field baskets and Folts added four. Texas edged Princeton in a late thriller with Eugene Darby and Tuttlebee scoring key field goals. Harvard beat A. and M. by guard play and steady passing led by James Dugger, Merle Ethridge, Carl De Noon, and Shanley Simpson.
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West Point
Harvard
Yale
Dalling
Folts
Archer
Stewart
Texas
Princeton
Eugene Darby
Tuttlebee
Kenneth McCalla
George Mueller
Burke
Carl de Noon
James Dugger
Merle Ethridge
Shanley Simpson
Joseph Halliday
Schneider
Russell Jones
Traction Company Clinches Second Tenpin Series Victory
The Traction Company bowling quintet defeated the Sunsets in straight sets 793 788, 881 861 and 918 849. Guarantees swept the Gas & Electric quintet 733 732, 787 566 and 709 652. Traction leads second series. Sunsets and Guarantees tied for second as matches continue. Captain Ullrich starred for Sunsets with 593 total and 216 236 singles. Next up Households vs Uvalde & Gulf quadruple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction Company
Sunsets
Guarantees
The
Gas & Electric Company
Traction
Sunsets and Guarantees
Sunsets, Tractions and Guarantees
Gascos
Ullrich
Jack O'Neil
Randall
Fred Wagenfehr
George Armbrust
Rambo
Staudt
Menger
Uvalde & Gulf Quint
Traction Co. Names
Zuercher
McHugo
Armbrust
Wagenfehr
Cramer
Coeceselk
Howard
Derr Sene
Ullrich Sneer
Tandall Coecesked
Eeenner
Bill Schneider
Schneider
Griffing
Rogers
Doss Oeenee
Huckabaetek
Ceeee
Sesceesten
Gas & Electrics, Names
Tdl
Ahr
Eee Seng Veeeld
Cippolo
Henson Seeee
Nordman
Eesess
Law
Coveeel
Costae
Murphy
West Point Announces 1917 Baseball Schedule
The United States Military Academy at West Point released its 1917 baseball schedule listing 23 games all at the academy diamond. The season opens March 28 and ends June 9 with key matches against Harvard Navy and Stanford University of the Pacific coast.
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West Point
N. Y
United States Military Academy
Academy
Harvard
Navy
Stanford University
Pacific Coast
Red Sox Open Spring Training in Hot Springs
Thirty five players plus Boston club officials and writers arrived in Hot Springs Arkansas for the annual spring training. Manager Jack Barry and President Frazee were among the party, as the club begins preparations for the season.
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Red Sox
Hot Springs
Ark
Boston
Jack Barry
Frazee
Southwestern Institute Loses to Rice Institute in Texas
Houston March 6 Southwestern Industrial Institute of Lafayette La lost in baseball to Rice Institute 7 to 2. A cold south wind made fast play impossible. The Louisiana team outhit Rice but lost on errors.
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Houston
Tex
Southwestern Industrial Institute of
Lafayette
Rice Institute
Louisiana
Rice
Leary Guides Bronchos Through First Day Workout at League Park
Charley O'Leary leads San Antonio Bronchos in a strenuous first day at League Park with active drills. Veterans like Lester Cook and Earl Dunckel work alongside recruits as O'Leary debates the exhibition lineup against St Louis Cardinals next weekend.
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Charley O'Leary
San Antonio Bronchos
League Park
Charley
Lester Cook
Earl Dunckel
Babe Butler
Donald Flynn
Ollie Jost
O'Leary
St. Louis Cardinals
May
Reilly
Booe
Barney Burch
Arizona
Westerzil
Grover Brant
Hot Wells
Miller Huggins
Seniors Stage Bla Program At Y M C A
The Senior athletes hosted a big Monday night program at the Y M C A featuring the hop step jump won by Rex Losan with a 26 feet 6 inch mark, boosting his lead in the individual standings. Two volleyball matches and a basketball game followed. M H Green’s team defeated Joseph Naylor’s 11-9 and 11-7 while Edgar Tobin’s squad beat Frank Erben’s in volleyball.
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Charles Causey
Alvin Icke
Bruce Banks
Edgar Tobin
Howard Beckerman
Willard Boone
Rex Logan
William Pieper
Logan
Banks
Tobin
Beckelmann
Henry Lutz
Frank Erben
Claude Fuquay
William Myers
C. M. Smith
Boone
Rex Losan
M. H Green
Joseph Naylor
Cubs Beat Vernon in Spring Exhibition Tilt
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Vernon team 10 to 9 in a spring exhibition in Pasadena. Vernon led 9 in the early innings before Chicago tied the game in the seventh and Deal hit a ninth inning homer to seal the win. Batteries: Arellanes Quinn Johnson and Whating Simon Prendergast Demaree Hendrix and Dill Hoefer.
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Pasadena
Cal
Vernon
Prendergast
Demaree
Cubs
Quinn
Este Sua
Arellanes
Johnson
Whating
Simon
Hendrix
Dillhoefer
Galveston Acquires Shortstop From Moline Club
The Moline Club of the Three-I League sold Ray Falk a shortstop to Galveston in the Texas League today. Falk leaves the Three-I ranks for the Texas League amid a mid season roster move as clubs shape their infield for the stretch run.
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Galveston
Moline
Maren
Moline Club
Ray Falk
Puzzler Challenge from Kash Levine in San Antonio
San Antonio fan Kash Levine offers a $10 Panama hat to the follower who solves his puzzler. The riddle asks if Charley O Leary can reach first on a foul fly caught and then score a run in a San Antonio versus Dallas game, given his running rules.
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Kash Levine
San Antonio
Dallas
Charley O'Leary
Can O'Leary
Levine hints at possible feats for baserunners
The passage questions how runners can be placed on second third and home without assistance from batters or runners. It notes Levine claims such feats can be done and urges explanation.
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Levine
Downey Defeats Britton in Columbus Boxing Bout
Bryan Downey of Columbus earned a newspaper decision over Chicago’s Jack Britton after twelve rounds in Columbus. Britton offered little aggression during the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Bryan Downey
Jack Britton
Chicago
Britt
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International News Service
George McMann
Mrs Jiggs
Manis
Cattlemen’s
Fort Worth
San _ Antonio
Katy
A. M. Hall
Walter Walthall
Dist
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ST. Louis
New York
E. Houston St
J. W. King
D. F. and
P. A. Chas. Hanson
General Live
S.A
A. P. RY. Service
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New City
Crockett
G. E. Haynes
C.P
T.A
E. Houston
St. S.A
Commercial Tenpis League
Atachon Co
Yean Ce Ae
Swift & Coy
Uvalde & Gulf
Postoffice
Morris & Co
Gas & Electrics
Service Eng. .Co
Metropolitan Golf Association
Brooklawn
Bridgeport
Conn
North Shore Country Club
Long Island
Ring Voigt
Travis
Memphis
New Orleans
California
East
Houston Street
Gunter Hotel Corner
New Texas
Str
Henry R. Mallory
Havanacmiami
Mallory Line
Olanto Livery CO
Soledad St
Crockett Or
Travie
General Auto
Kane D. Hensley
Main Plaza
Southwestern
Uleary
Zbyszko
Cutler
Louisville
Charles Cutler
Wladek Zbyszko
Poland
Nelson
Tex Logan obeveesneeawaeaaSe
Willard Booneeeegeeeneee
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Bank
BO Dok
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Mumm
Scottlieb Liquor Co
San Antone
Yes
Puzzler
St. Anthony
Social
T. B. Baker
the Menger
Bailey Merienda
Edwin’ H. Lee
Hot Wells Hotel
City Limits
Dennis Arthur G. Jury
Gunter Hotel
Rockett
Wuest
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