Bancroft Praises Braves Fresh Lineup in Spring Progress
Boston Braves skipper Dave Bancroft reports a stronger faster team in 1925 with a near new lineup. He cites hitters fielders and speed including Welsh Harris Burrus and Lucas as key additions and expects the pitching staff to improve, noting notable early showings against top teams.
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Giants fall to Athletics as spring camp duels begin
In Fort Myers the New York Giants lost 15 to 3 to the Philadelphia Athletics after a long road run. The Yankees were beaten 4 to 1 by the Cincinnati Reds at St. Petersburg. Brooklyn beat the St. Louis Browns 6 to 5 at Tarpon Springs as Chicago Cubs depart Catalina Island for a ten day stretch before a trip to Los Angeles. White Sox pair Early Shees and Hollis Thurston hurt. Pirates rookies topped the varsity 13 to 2 at Paso Robles training camp. The Corsairs sail to San Francisco for ten games with Bert Ellin Seals.
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Red Sox Extend Winning Streak in Vehanticville Bench Session
The Boston Red Sox beat an unnamed Mexican oil team near Destreham, 23 miles from their New Orleans training camp, preserving their streak. Meanwhile the Braves had an easy day at St. Petersburg, Florida.
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Walter Camp Remembered as Father of American Football
The article honors Walter Camp noting his lifelong fitness program and leadership in football reforms at Yale. It highlights his athletic versatility, influence on early football, and the dangers of excessive exercise, urging discretion in training as his legacy endures despite death from heart disease.
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Student Pursues Business After Year at School
A student spent a year before graduation entering business but retained strong interest in Yale and Yale athletics and in sport generally throughout.
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Dempsey in Movies Contract Delays Ring Return
New York March 20 AP Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion cannot return to the ring for several months under a contract signed in Los Angeles with motion picture producers. The agreement requires a cooling period after filming before he can appear again. He will star opposite his wife Estelle Taylor in a story based on New York life.
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Today’s Calendar Highlights Major Sports Events
Racing meets at Havana and Tia Juana. billiards marquee in Chicago. Willie Hoppe faces Robert Cannefax in Chicago three cushion. Biscayne bay speed regatta in Miami. Toledo Kennel Club dog show. Bowling Congress tournament in Buloo. Western Intercollegiate gymnastics in Minneapolis. Paris tennis federation meets. indoor women’s championships in Boston. Dixie amateur golf in Miami. high school tournaments in Chicago Newark Ottumwa Urbana. Eastern and New England collegiate wrestling in New York. Cannonball Martin fights Rosenberg. Harold Smith battles Bushy Graham in New York.
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Boxing card features three 10 to 12 round bouts in three cities
Frankie Genaro meets Joe Lucena in a 10 round bout in Detroit. Dave Shade faces Lou Bogash in a 10 round match in Boston. Fred Fulton and Joe White clash over 12 rounds in Mansfield Ohio.
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Collett to Stay Two Weeks More to Practice Short Game
By the Sportsman column notes Glenna Collett, winner of the Florida east coast women's championship, will remain two weeks to improve her short game after an uneven week. Despite strong long drives, several three putts and a high 86 in qualifying prompted coaching with Wilfred Reid. She plans to sail on the Caronia April 11.
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Golf rises as intercollegiate sport in South schools
The article notes golf evolving into a varsity level intercollegiate sport among southern colleges, highlighting growing participation and formal competition.
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