Cleveland Americans Arrive for Two Mobile Games
The Cleveland American League club led by Joe Birmingham arrives in Mobile at 10 55 am and moves to the Cawthon hotel. Fans welcome star Joe Jackson and Nap Lajoie as the team prepares for a 3 30 start with Pat Wright umpiring. Local Mobile lineup honors include Maloney Starr O Dell Paulet Moran Clarke Corbett Jackson Lajoie Johnston Gianey O Neill, with Heddy Wilson Jaskette Steen pitching.
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Cleveland American League Baseball Club
Joe Hkirmingham
Mobile
Cawthon Hotel
W. R. Blackwood
Birmingham
Prac
Chapman
Short
Turner
Jackson
Lajoie
Johnston
Gianey
O'Neill
Gassler
Heddy
Wilson
Jaskette
Steen
Writers Defend Against Players Writing For Newspapers
New York and Brooklyn Baseball Writers chapters adopted resolutions condemning players writing for newspapers about games. National Commission members August Herrmann Ban Johnson and Thomas Lynch offered cooperation to stop the practice, urging protective legislation and arguing it deceives readers and harms the sport.
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Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn
Baseball Writers’ Association
James R. Price
National Commission
August Herrmann
Ban Johnson
American League
Thomas J. Lynch
National League
Herrmann
Wt Writers’ Association
Lynch
Toulminville Jr Team Seeks Games Center Sluggers Matchup
Toulminville Jr. team seeks Saturday games with players under 17. lineup lists Greer Brantley Branson Leonard Millan F Ray Boyles Jr Leeper. Sluggers battery Watters Hicks. Manager J Greer of Toulminville opposes players signing stories, cites public deception concerns.
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Toulminville Jr
Central Sluggers
Toulminvile
Toulminville
Greer
Brantley
Branson
Leorrard
McMillan
F. Ray
Boyles
B. Roy, Jr
Leeper
Sluggers
Watters
Hicks
J. Greer
Toulminville, Ala
Shelton's Blows Win the Decision in Eight Rounds
St Louis lightweight Jack Shelton defeated Joe Sherman of Memphis in an eight round slugging match last night, landing more often and harder to gain the decision.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Jack Shelton
Joe Sherman
Memphis
Tenn
Ferns and Perry Fight Ten Rounds To Draw In Atlanta
Clarence Ferns of Kansas City and Jimmy Perry of Pittsburg welterweights battled ten rounds to a draw in Atlanta. Perry was knocked down in the second round. The fighters entered the ring at catchweights.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Clarence Ferns
Kansas City
Jimmy Perry
Pittsburg
Perry
Special Delicacies From Bon Secours Market Menu
A listing of seasons offerings includes shellfish and seafood such as Little Neck Clams Mussels Russian Caviar Anchovies Clam Bouillon Chowder and various fish along with Lobster Sandwiches Filet of Mackerel and Marinated Herring. Also featured are eggs vegetables fruits and French pastry direct from Hervey Farm and fresh ices.
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Yarmouth
Hervey
Gulls Open Season With Tight Practice Draw
Heinie Berger impressed in a five inning practice game at the ball lot on Tuesday as the Gulls and Yannigans split a 1-1 tie. Bill Campbell allowed only two singles for the youngsters while Corbett and Brown showed potential at short and infield. Regulars included Maloney Starr O'Dell Paulet Moran Ks Clark Corbet Brown Berger with Schmidt starting for the Yannigans.
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Heinie Berger
Yannigans
Cleveland
Bill Campbell
Finn
Corbett
Larry Brown
Anniston
Cy Brown
Brown
Charley Starr
Charley Schmidt
Mobile
Maloney
Starr
O'Dell
Paulet
Moran
Ks Clark
Corbet
Berger
P. Yannigans
Schmidt
McPoland
Sullivan
Hodge
Hogg
Cavet
McGill
Campbell
Suffragists Plan Massive Washington Rally On April 7
The National American Woman Suffrage Association aims to press for a constitutional amendment enfranchising women with a monster mass meeting in a local theatre on April 7 the day the extra session opens. National and world figures will speak as delegates from every state attend the Washington gathering.
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Associated Press
Washington
National American Woman's Suffrage Association
Congress
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Praised by Barnegat Postmaster
Barnegat New Jersey postmaster R G Collins reports a fever La Grippe cough left him exhausted after coughing until he tried Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. He states the coughing spells ceased after half a bottle and calls it unbeatable versus imitators. Van Antwerp's Drug Corporation markets it.
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R. G. Collins
Barnegat
N. J
la Grippe
Foley
van Antwerp
Drug Corporation
Budget Fight Shapes Special Session of Congress
Washington March 19 A broad effort to cut federal expenditures to match estimated revenues will be pursued in a special session once tariff bills are cleared. President Wilson backs a carefully planned budget while disputes arise over whether to use Taft era economy plans or a new general budget committee.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
House
Wilson
Tillman
Taft
Economy Commission
Great Committees
Fitzgerald
Sherley
Kentucky
Sage portrait refuses large offer by Mrs. Sage
New York March 19 Russell Sage Raphael of Bayonne N J god son of the late Russell Sage refused a 20000 offer by Mrs Sage for his portrait of her husband The painting is the only known portrait of the financier Raphael said he would not part with it even if penniless His godfather Russell Sage was a friend and business associate who gave the first portrait when Raphael was christened
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Associated Press
New York
Russell Sage Raphael
Bayonne
N. J
Russell Sage
Mr. Sage
Russell Se
Pelicans edge Tigers in twelve innings for 4 3 win
In New Orleans on March 19 the Pelicans beat Detroit 4 to 3 in twelve innings. Evans and Gudger split pitching for New Orleans while Boehler Krauss worked six for Detroit. New Orleans had eight hits and six errors to Detroit's nine hits and two errors.
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Pele
Tigers
Associated Press
New Orleans
New Orleans Pelicans
Detroit Tigers
Tod
Pelicans
Boehler
Krauss
Evans
Gudger
Smith
Detroit
Orioles and Nationals Rival in Opening Preseason
Open with Philadelphia Nationals beating the Baltimore Internationals 12 to 8 in Fayetteville. Dopin's hitters fueled thirteen Baltimore hits while Roth Danforth and Smith worked against Baltimore pitchers. Pratt's great play highlighted a separate Waco Texas exhibition a 4 0 St Louis win.
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Orioles
Fayetteville
N. C
Philadelphia Nationals
Baltimore Internationals
Philadelphia
Dopin
Baltimore
Roth
Danforth
Smith
Llewelyn
Seaton
Marshall
Pratt
Associated Press
Waco
Texas
St. Louis
Virginians Blanked in Charlottesville
A brief item notes Washington Americans 6 and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville on March 19. A local promotion invites readers to save labels and sales slips for The Item's $4,000 selling campaign, stressing it costs nothing to help churches schools or societies.
Lipton Plans New America's Cup Challenge Letter
New York Yacht Club members heard that Sir Thomas Lipton prepared a letter with suggestions for another Americas Cup challenge. He likely would send it within days to the Royal Ulster Yacht Club for onward transmission if approved. Details of the letter were not given, but it is believed any terms would differ from previous rejections and align with the deed of gift.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Yacht Club
Thomas Lipton
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Bir Thomas
Bromo Quinine Ad Claims Cure for Colds and Headache
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a remedy for colds and headaches with a signature style by B. W. Grove at 260. It emphasizes a single product named Bromo Quinine and presents no additional cures.
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B. W. Grove
Sylvia Pankhurst Writes Experience From Holloway Prison
London dispatch reports Sylvia Pankhurst, jailed suffragette, sending a letter to her mother Eline Pankhurst. She describes daily attendants and doctors, a steel gag forced into her mouth, bleeding gums, and the strain of a throat tube amid ongoing resistance. She mentions fears of madness and digestion suffering.
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Associated Press
London
Militant Suffragette Union
Eline Pankhurst
Sylvia
Holloway Prison
College Teams Open the Season Across Nation
New York report notes college baseball starting with minor games and full swing soon in the South. Princeton opens tomorrow at Raleigh against North Carolina University, with Georgetown Holy Cross and others also kicking off. Yale starts Friday versus Washington and Lee, while Pennsylvania and Navy also announce early fixtures in Annapolis and New York City.
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New York
Princeton
North Carolina University
Raleigh
la Georgetown
Holy Cross
Ivania State Nursday
Enns
North Carolina
Yale
Washington and Lee
North
City of
Ham
Naval Eeedets
Pennsylvania
Annapolis
Tampa Gets Cubs For Five Years
Assorence Press reports National League club personnel signed a contract to train in Tampa for five years. The team departed for Jacksonville. Murphy stated he offered four pitchers from St. Louis, including Harmon, to fill roles for the Cubs.
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Albany
Associated Press
St. Louis Nationals
Wolfe
Griner
Stevenson
St. Louis
Assorence Press
Nation W. Murphy
Cleo Charenurphy
Tampa
Jacksonville
Murphy
Harmon
Two Fat Purses at Kalamazoo Meet
At Kalamazoo Michigan on March 19 twenty six thousand dollars in early closing purses were announced for the sixth Kalamazoo Land Circuit races August 4 to 9. The Paper Mills purse offers twelve thousand dollars for 2 14 trotters and the Shurdick Motel purse thirty six thousand dollars for 2 12 pacers. Both races use a four heat format with winners earning a cap plus prize money.
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Associated Preas
Kalamazoo
Mich
W. P
Paper Mills
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