McGraw’s Giants counted as 1916 World Series hopefuls
The article details John McGraw with the New York Giants aiming to repeat as champions. It cites strong infield, two capable catchers, solid pitching with Barnes and other arms, plus developing stars Shinners Cunningham and Burns, while noting questions about Toney and Douglass training. It also mentions Waynesboro Cavanaugh and Mike Mowrey signings for minor clubs.
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Pat
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George Burns
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Cunningham
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Waynesboro Baseball Association signs two more hurlers
In Waynesboro on April 2 the club’s board reported funds near 3500. Manager Country Morrin announced two more pitchers, a right hander and a portsider, with more prospects eyed. Training aims to start soon though no date set. next meeting April 7 to finalize opening day events and first ball toss.
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J. M. Henderson
Waynesboro High School to Join Cumberland Valley League
Waynesboro High School Inc will field a baseball team in the Cumberland Valley Athletic League after Rotary Club efforts secured a diamond and uniforms. Officials wavered but a March 26 meeting in Hagerstown led to renewed plans to field a squad for the opening game Saturday as student enthusiasm rises.
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Kimmick and Clarke To Stay With Reds After Sale
Kimmick An Clarke, third baseman for Wayneaboro, were sold to Cincinnati but will be retained by the Reds according to the latest reports. Sarly Clarke, also purchased by Cincinnati, is likely to be released to another club as training and season plans proceed.
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Reading
Kimmick
Ans Clarke
Willie Hoppe to quit billiards after 16 years as champion
Willie Hoppe, the 18.2 balkline world champion for 16 years, has retired from billiards. Manager R B Benjamin cited commercial pressures and Hoppe’s age and family duties, noting dissatisfaction with recent championship contests and Hoppe’s recent loss to Jake Schaefer. Mike Fahrey, former Chambersburg shortstop, seeks a Nashville entry with the Southern League after being farmed from Louisville.
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Poultry and Eggs Prices in Baltimore and Nearby Markets
Prices for wholesale live poultry and eggs show little activity on Saturdays. Notable quotes include duck eggs 40 cents per dozen, chickens 36 to 38 cents per pound, and turkeys still arriving slowly. Regional markets such as Western Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia list eggs at 23 to 22 cents, with various poultry goods and terms like White Leghorn hens and Ladiga's Slippers referenced.
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Walsh Puts Dodgers in 2nd Division
Sports editor Davie J Walsh argues the Brooklyn Dodgers risk slipping to the second division as key players Burleigh Grimes Zack Wheat and Hi Myers age or hold out. He notes recent roster changes and the uncertain impact of pitching depth and reserve stars on the club’s prospects for the season.
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