Baseball Gossip and Player Moves Hit the Headlines
Outfielder Viola from Cuba sold to Chattanooga after starring with Augusta. Addie Joss recovering at West Baden to stay in shape for signing checks. McIntyre of the White Sox shows left field, left-handed throw and bat. Murray blindsides Mathewson with a near miss. Steinfeldt seeks a three year Cub contract. Mathewson and Meyers offered 500 dollars for a week by a Marlin theatre. Elmer Flick to Toledo with Armour. Billy Hamilton to manage Haverhill lineup and play center. Kennewick promoters plan a four town league with North Yakima Walla Walla Kennewick and another town.
Mrs Harriet Yardley Elected to West Orange School Board
Harriet Jenkins Yardley is elected to the West Orange school board, defeating several male candidates. Thomas A Edison campaigned for Yardley at the polls, the inventor casting his ballot for the winner.
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West Orange School Board
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Premium dog show list circulated by Kennel Club
Secretary Palmer distributes the premium list for the dog show. Fans urged to guess first day attendance at Dugdale Park. Frank Gotch defeats two challengers in Topeka. Queen Anne school athletes prep for a track meet on the 28th. Yale stadium plans handed to alumni advisory board for review. Hugo Kelly moves closer to middleweight title after victory in Boston bout.
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White Sox shift plans under new centerfield call
A player will not pitch for the White Sox but will roam center field, a vacancy created when Fielder Jones left the game to attend to timbering matters.
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Fielder Jones
Pitcher Has More Worries Than Any Other Player
San Francisco March 27. Hen Haunt of the Boston Red Sox discusses the mental and physical pressures on pitchers. He notes they plan daily work, face sleepless nights after losing streaks, and gain confidence after wins, risking overstrain when the team fights to finish strong. He ranks pitchers just below managers in worry.
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Bawls and Batters Preview At Dugdale Ball Yard
The afternoon game at Dugdale’s ball yard features Hert Whaling catching for the Pederals and Stub Spencer behind the mask for the Insurgents. Jack Tighe’s mound staff will share innings, with Skeels, Whaling, Tenley Raymond, Kad ing, Hues and Leard among key players as managers plan early-season work. In separate notes, Abe Attell refuses 116 pounds, halting a bantam title bout with Johnny Conlon. Chicago reports talks to match Packey McFarland and Harlem Tommy Murphy for a April 7 bout in New York.
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Roller Signed for Finish Match in Boston
Dr. B F Roller the Seattle wrestler and Americus signed articles for a finish match to be held in Boston on April 6.
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Americus Today
Islanders Begin First Practice Under New Victoria Name
Under bright sunshine at Royal Athletic Park the Victoria team members known as the Islanders conducted their first extended workout. Prospective pitchers and fielders spent over four hours on the field, marking the start of the season’s activities.
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