Y M C A Ramblers Dominate In 58-13 Victory
Y M C A basketball team from the South showcased old form as the Ramblers, a smaller quintet, overwhelmed the Ramblers 58 to 13. The hosts used swift ball movement and aggressive defense led by Courtney and Cunningham to control the game, with Penny and Crawford contributing strong scoring efforts and a courteous Warren Christian officiating.
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Tang
Courtney
Hauer
Martin
Penny
Crawford
Cunningham Brothers
Ramblers
Midgett
Steber
Phillips
Varsity Five
Warren Christian
Frank Courtney
Y. M. C. A. Varsity
Boost
Baumhauer
Cunningham
Baseball Signings Reach Across Leagues
Feb 4 reports from Orleans Ringfield and St. Louis note catcher Pat O Connor signing with the St. Louis club after drawing Federal league offers. O Connor, previously with Kansas City for three seasons, was a Pittsburg World Series member. Walter P. Rehg, outfielder, sent his contract to Boston Americans after taxing Federal offers. Josh Devore’s contract increase noted at the local league office.
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Mass
Pat F
O’connor
St. Louis Nals
O'Connor
St. Louis
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Delphia
Josh” Devore
Devore
Pittsburgh National Outfielder Refuses Red Sox Offer
Land Oregon reports Eddie Pittsburgh National outfielder, visiting Oregon, announcing refusal of a red sox offer and forwarding a contract to the Pittsburgh National.
Majors and Federals Talk of Going to Court
President Mur phy of the Chicago Nationals said he would sue Ward Miller for desertion to the Federals and charge Manager Tinker of the Chicago Federals and Brown of the St. Louis Federals as accessories before the fact. He seeks to prove Miller signed a St. Louis contract despite the Cubs reserve clause.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Murphy
Chicago Nationals
Ward Miller
Federals
Miller
Tinker
Chicago Federals
Brown
St. Louis Federals
St. Louis
Cubs
Federals threaten action over King Cole contract
Chicago fed manager Tinker says the Federal league will sue to stop Leonard Cole from playing for the New York Americans if he signs with them. He claims Cole is bound by a contract and federal officers expect court injunctions against Cole and Killifer, who has repudiated his contract.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Federal League
Leonard Cole
New York Americans
Tinker
Chicago Federals
Cole
Killifer
Naps Advance Guard Arrives in New Orleans for Spring Training
Cleveland managers Joe Birmingham and Lee Fohl arrived with seven players and trainer Charles Hite at Pelican Park to begin spring training. Pitchers Bill Steen Ed Hovlick Knesel Dillinger Collamore and catcher Bassler joined the party. Vean Gregg John Billings and Nick Cullop expected later. Eighteen Cleveland players expected by week’s end.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Joe Birmingham
Cleveland Americans
Lee Fohl
Waterbury
Hoppe Defends Billiard Title in 17-Inning Win
Willie Hoppe, the 18.2 balk line champion, defeated George Sutton of Chicago 500 to 226 in 17 innings in New York. Sutton showed a 123 run in the 15th, while Hoppe posted a high run of 99 and an overall average of 297 for 17 innings. Referee was Albert Cutler.
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New York
Willie Hoppe
George Sutton
Chicago
Sutton
Hoppe
Hopve
Supreme Court Limits Review of Appeals Court Facts
The Alabama Supreme Court ruled it will not revise findings of facts by the court of appeals, exercising supervisory power only on questions of law. In Ella Shoaf’s case the court affirmed its stance after the court of appeals reversed and the petitioner sought Supreme Court review, which was denied.
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Montgomery
Ala
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
DeGraffenreid
Ella Shoaf
Gadsden
Mobile fair to boost farming and youth in community
The Mobile fair promises more corn and better hogs cattle and chickens, boosting farm families and providing opportunities for boys and girls to engage in agriculture and community activities. It aims to attract residents to rural life and support local markets.
Del Baker Signs With Tigers As 1914 Pitchers Sign
Detroit announces the signing of catcher Delmar Baker from Lincoln Nebraska, joining a full slate of signed Detroit catchers. Only two veterans remain undecided, including Sam Crawford who has moved to the Federal League, and Del Gainor at first base.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Delmar Baker
Lincoln
Neb
Navin
Willett
Sam Crawford
del Gainor
Whittemore Yields Lead To Veteran Fownes In St Valentine Qualifiers
Parker W. Whittemore of Brookline led 160 golfers with a 75 in qualifying at Pinehurst for the tenth annual St Valentine tournament before giving way to veteran H. C. Fownes who shot 79. Eight flights of 16 players each qualified for match play ending Saturday.
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Associated Press
Pinehurst
N. C
Parker W. Whittemore
Brookline
Mass
St. Valentine
H. C. Fownes
Oarmont
J. W. Watson
Merion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
F. A
Woodland
T. A. Ashley
Woodland Mass
H. M. Kerr
Greenwich
S. O. Miller
Englewood
H. C. Chamberlain
Columbia
Rev. T. A. Cheatham
Salisbury
Schumann-Heink to Fight for Divorce in Chicago
Mme Ernestine Schumann-Heink, renowned grand opera singer, must contest her divorce from William Rapp of Chicago and New York after he will not let the suit go by default. Lawyer Lee J. Frank says Rapp will appear and present a surprising story as the nine year marriage ends. The couple wed nine years ago and she has eight children from two prior marriages.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
William Rapp
New York
Rapp
Lee J. Frank
Chicago Statz-Zeitung
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Riding Women Involvement After Rail Ride Incident
Five women from Volo Illinois were fined 100 dollars each by Judge Charles Donnelly for driving neighbor Mrs John Richardson out of the village by riding her on a rail. They face potential jail if fines are not paid within three days while the judge reviews further action. The alleged incident followed village gossip involving a brother-in-law.
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Waukegan
Volo
John Richardson
Charles Donnelly
King of All Laxatives Ad from Buffalo User
Paul Mathurka of Buffalo New York praises Dr Kings New Life Pills calling them the king of all laxatives and a family blessing. The motto urges readers to buy a box for 25 cents from druggists or by mail through H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
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Dr. King
Paul Mathurka
Buffalo
N. Y
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New Endurance Record by Aviator Brunolanger
In Johannisthal on February 3, aviator Brunolanger set a new world endurance flight record with 14 hours and 7 minutes aloft. The prior mark was 13 hours 18 minutes and 628 miles by French pilot Fourny in September 1912 at Estampes.
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Brunolanger
Johannisthal
Fourny
Estampes
Windsor Hotel Offers Breakfast and Supper Options
For people who know the Windsor Hotel advertises a club breakfast from 6 30 to 10 a m a combination supper from 5 30 to 8 p m and all day a la carte meals with prices listed.
King Cole Returns to New York Americans
New York Feb 4 Leonard L King Cole has left the Chicago Federal League club and signed a one year Yankees contract for 3300 dollars matching his prior terms. He will stay in New York until Feb 12 and plans to forward 500 dollars advance money to his Chicago attorney. Farrell expects no court action from the Federals.
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Associated Press
New York
Leonard L
King) Cole
New York Americans
Cole
Yankees
Farrell
Chicago
Federals
Hot Springs
Yankee Battery
Chicago Federals
Navy Grid Squad Plans 1915 Franklin Field Visit
The Navy football team will play Penn at Franklin Field on October 17 next fall, marking Navy's first away contest besides West Point. A nine-game 1915 schedule includes games in Philadelphia against Carlisle Indians Dartmouth and Cornell, with contracts for Annapolis and Boston matchups.
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Philadelphia
Navy
Franklin Field
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
West Point
Middies
Dartmouth
Annapolis
Boston
Carlisle Indians
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Cornell
Will Enlist Foreign Countries in Great Round-World Race
Henry Wood house of the Aero Club of America reports a Panama Pacific exposition telegram seeking cooperation from the United States England France Germany Russia and Japan. It outlines an international patrol across the Atlantic and Pacific for a round the world air race with scout cruisers and Russian troop aid along Siberia and Manchuria.
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Associated Press
New York
Henry Woodhouse
Aero Club of América
San Francisco
United States
England
France
Germany
Russia
Japan
Atlantic
Pacific
Siberia
Manchuria
Plays Worth Patronage to Be Read Out In the Churches
A list of plays at New York theatres deemed worthy by Roman Catholics will be read next Sunday in all Catholic churches of the archdiocese. The announcement marks the first concrete result of the Catholic theatre movement begun a year ago with Cardinal Farley’s endorsement.
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Associated Press
New York
Archdiocese of
Cardinal Farley
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