McCredie Adds New Pitcher as War-Time Italian Aid Expands
Porterville dispatch reports McCredie baseball club adding Young Morton of the San Francisco Bay League as pitching depth while Grandall remains uncertain due to weather. The piece also describes plans to field an infield utility man, develop a carener, and recruit Italian language trained workers for American and allied service projects in Italy and Mali.
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Porterville
Cal
McCredie
Morton
Tilh
Elvex theCredie
YMCABUSY OVER IN ITALY
Paris January 21 Associated Press reports the American Army and Navy Young Men's Christian Association has begun work in Italy. John Mollen, president of Lie Foreat college, Rome and several assistants have been there assessing in Rome the operations. A free translation of Universal Fraternal Work. Recreation huts like those used at American camps in France will be opened soon. Workers will be recruited in America and from Americans now engaged will join the association in France.
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Don Minozzi
Nome
Charles J. Harry
Dr. Nolsen
Nollen
Walter S. Cramp
Philadelphia
M. B. Rideout
M. CG
Italy
Rome
Thomas Nelann Tage
Paris
Associated Press
American Army and Navy Young Man Christian Association
John &. Uollen
Lie Foreat College
Iino
Taly
America
Americana
Pirates Gather at Jacksonville for Spring Training
Pirates group from Marels 12 advance guard of Pillsbury National League club assembled in Jacksonville tonight for preliminary spring training. The party includes Wilbur Cooper Marmonill Pettinard and Marmonill. catchers Willard Smith Quittolde Lee Minz. infielder Wiltixta Stamph. Pitcher Cooper will lead the squad until the reputary arrives next Sunday.
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Jacksonville
Marels
Pillsbury
Wife Sues for Divorce in Provo Court
Celestia Aneri verg bn files for divorce from Doc D. Anderberg in Provo citing desertion and failure to provide, asks for custody of a minor child, $75 attorney fee and $25 suit money, with March 12 date noted.
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Provo
Celestia Aner i Verg Bn
Doc D. Anderberg
Alterney
Chicago Nationals Reach Pasadena for Spring Training
Chicago Nationals depart in two special cars for Pasadena California for spring training amid holdout tensions. only Grover Cleveland Alexander and Peter Kilduff remain unsettled. Alexander plans to join in Kansas City tomorrow, with Kilduff also joining there. President Weeghman and Alexander discuss a potential $310,000 bonus, though no formal agreement is stated. Coach Knabe and Pitcher Carter will join later. Knabe is affected by a measles illness. The full party aims to arrive in Pasadena Friday night.
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Chicago Nationals
Pasadena
Cal
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Peter Kilduff
Alexander
Presidant
Weechman
Kansas City
Kilduff
Fred Mitchell
Philadeiilia
Weeghman
St. Paul
Neb
Werghatan
Ato Knabe
Carter
Knabe
Ureerinpe
Porterville Bees Seek Utility Players In Rain Roils Tryouts
In Porterville on March 12 heavy rains kept the Bees indoors as manager McCredie assesses infield options. Karl Crandall’s status looms while Howard Orr Eiglin and Sheely contend for roles. Fearborn and Morton join the camp as potential fits. McCredie plans a team around Crandall if needed, with Contowright and young catching prospects showing courage amid uncertain lineup depth. Chester Squires and Arty Evans may return as experience lags. a capable young catcher is scarce in AA level play.
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Porterville
Karl Crandall
Howard
Orr
Eiglin
Sheely
Tha Hkely
McCredie
Fearborn
al Morton
San Francisco
Mac
Chester Squires
Arty Evans
Squires and Hirte
McCredle
Soldier Boys Optimistic From France Letters Reach Fort Crockett
Provo March 12 reports soldiers in France send optimistic news from Fort Crockett Texas. Recalled are Prod Reuslerlant Ge Park Ni colon Clark and more. The boys ask friends to write to them and keep spirits high while abroad.
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Provo
France
Prod Reuslerlant
Ge Park
Nicolon Clark
Ore, Hott
Fort Crockett
Tex
Willard signs for July 4 bout to defend title
Chicago March 12 Jess Willard announced via telegraph he signed with J. C. Miller of the 161 ranch to defend his title on July 4 against an opponent yet to be chosen. Miller also stated Willard agreed to the bout, likely to be staged on Miller's Oklahoma ranch. Meanwhile baseball will be widely played in army and navy training camps this year, with extensive league plans and many camps ready to field teams under military supervision.
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Chicago
Jess Willard
J. C.miller
Mike Collins
Fred Fulton
St. Louis
Willard
Fulton
I. & Miller
Bos
Muller
Stenedy
Jess
Miller
International News Service
Williard
Oklahoma
Washington
Army
Navy
War and Navy Departments
Athlaticield
Joseph A. Rayeratt
Training Camp Commission
New York
Mike Don
Avin
America
Donovan
City Armories
Mm Navy
John L. Sullivan
Waller
Boston
John J. Lann
Boston Red Sox
Nevy
Navy Welfare Fund
Indians Promise Gould Allocation In Salt Lake Move
Cleveland assuredly will assign Gould to Salt Lake in due course, despite a lingering mix up with Toronto. Manager Walter McCredie notes Allen Conkwright, Salt Lake’s youthful player with Mac’s crew at Porterville, impressed in the recent exhibition against the Orange Pickers.
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Cleveland
Gould
Allen Conkwright
Salt Lake
Mac
Porterville
Oraogs Pickers
Cockwright
GrahamsBrand Boss of the Sealy Baseball Crew
In Wilgsno California Charley Graham arrived to oversee Sealy’s group. He will accept input but plans to run things his way, aiming for a stronger team. He trained in the YMCA gym and then tested outfielders at the driving grounds. A postponed game with the Coffee stura is planned for tomorrow if weather allows.
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Wilgsno
Cal
Sealy
Voys
Charley Graham
Jerry Downs
Butt the Chiles
Everyhety
Graham
M.C. A
Braves Gather in Boston for Miami Spring Training
Boston March 12 Braves players begin travel to Miami for spring training opening Friday. Walter E Wap business manager leads a group toward Florida. Henry and McCraw to join in New York tomorrow. Three players unsigned: GK Koneicy first baseman Rick Nidelph pitcher Charles Elerzog.
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Boston
Boston National League Baseball Club
Miami
Fla
Walter E. Wap
New York
Tomorcaw
Plyars Henry
McCraw
Cybera
GK. Koneicy
Chaserman
Rick Nidelph
Piteler
Charles Elerzog
War era baseball stars join camps for exhibition games
The piece notes major league and amateur groups offering to send teams to military camps to play service nine or arrange exhibitions. It lists players like Rabbit Maranville and Ernie Shore among those in service and mentions Camp Lewis near American Lake Washington, where travel restrictions prevent league travel but night ball may allow league teams to visit for exhibitions.
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Army
Davy
Rabbit Marapville
Ernie Shorn
del Gainer
Chick Shorten
Herb Pennesk
John Barry
Red Sox
Jack Leary
St. Louis Americans
Jim Scott
Chicago White Sox
Camp Lewis
American Lake
Wash
Dempsey Outside Change For Match In Kansas City
Colonel Miller, Oklahoma ranchman, who said he signed Jess Willard to a July 4 fight, heads to Kansas City for talks with Fred Fulton’s manager. If terms cannot be arranged with Fulton, he will present the plan to Jack Dempsey, Miller said today.
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New York
Oan Miller
Oklahoma
International News Service
Jess Willard
Kansas City
Fred Fulton
Fulton
Willard
Jack Dempsey
Miller
Johnson Leaves Provo for Washington Agricultural Division
A Rex Johnson, 19, son of Mrs Ellis Johnson, departed Provo for Washington to join the agricultural division of the government. Previously with Utah Tower & Light and a graduate of B U commercial department, he begins a new federal post today.
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Provo
A. Rex Johnson
Ellis Johnson
Washington
Way J Department
Johnson
B. ¥. U. Commercial Department
Utah Tower & Light Company
Tiwo
Match Play Facts From Pinehurst Championship Semifinals
In Pinehurst New York on March 12, the men’s singles semifinal saw Dwight R. Melee of Philadelphia defeat H. R. Swope of Madison. One semifinal remained displaced on that day.
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Pinehurst
Laday
Dwight R. Melee
Philadelphia
H.R. Swope
Maderta
Chairman Hays Meeting Leaders
New York March 14 Will Hays chairman of the Republican national committee held a conference with party leaders and New England committee men. He plans to go to Washington in support of the federal suffrage amendment and expressed strong support for full woman suffrage as a matter of justice in representative government.
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He Mayo
Trepublican Naional
New England
Hays
Washington
Enid
Fragments From a Philadelphia Publics Tedarr
An adult man in a barber chair drowsily resists shaving as the barber insists on lifting the head. The scene unfolds with delayed cooperation and a tense exchange in a city public setting.
Fragmented wartime caption prompts unclear action
The readable text mixes garbled phrases about light, camera, and guns with stray mentions of photographers and a top strip image. It implies a wartime or press context but lacks coherent events, names, places, or dates to confirm a concrete action or outcome.
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