Baseball season opens amid bright prospects and star players
Opening day sees powerful lineups from the Yankees and Indians in the American League race, with Dodgers Giants Pirates and Reds in the National League. Minor leagues recover from wartime gloom as twelve to twenty five clubs prepare for post season showdowns. Babe Ruth draws fans at the Polo Grounds while Ty Cobb starts managing the Detroit Tigers.
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Ernosure
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Bill Donovan
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Fred Mitchell
Tea Fohl
Hughey Duffy
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George McBride
Babe Ruth & Co
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John Evers
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Walter Pipp
Eddie Roush
Major and Minor League Season Dates Announced
The opening and closing dates for major and minor leagues were released by the International News Service. Leagues include American National International Amer. AS3'n Pac. C. League Texas Southern Western Virginia So. Atlantic Piedmont Blue Ridge West Texas Western Ass'n with seasonal spans from mid-April to late September and early October.
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International
Amer. As3'n
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Texas
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Virginia
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Piedmont
Blue Ridge
West Texas
Western Ass’n
Ohio State Baseball Faces Deep Roster Trim This Spring
Columbus April 13 Athletic Director L W St John must prune the Ohio State varsity baseball team after reviewing a wealth of material. He has cut only five players this week, leaving thirty candidates, including seventeen first stringers. Another pruning is expected soon.
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L. W. St. John
Ohio State
Hart Set to Face Devore in Akron Boxing Showdown
Local fans anticipate Alex Hart, prominent lightweight, moving up in fame as he meets Willie Devore of Akron in a Thursday night bout. Hart takes a decisive step higher in the ring with this challenge.
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Alex Hart
Fisth
Willie Devore
Akron
Devore
Hart
Hart Poised for Fifth-Rire Bout in Rubber City Showdown
Hart trains under Johnny Kilbane aiming for a kayo against De vore in the Heat weight class. Local fans expect a decisive win as Hart prepares in championship form. A special car will transport Hart fans with reservations urged through George Forester at No 2 Fire Station.
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Devore
Johnny Kilbane
Rubber City
Hart Fang
George Forester
No. 2
Cleopatra's Pearl Valued at Four Hundred Thousand Dollars
The famous jewel Cleopatra reportedly dissolved and swallowed was valued at 400000 dollars, highlighting ancient luxury and dramatic legend surrounding the monarch.
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Cleopatra
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