Trenchard to Coach at N C Chapel Hill
Doggie Trenchard, ex Princeton assistant, signs a three year UNC contract as resident coach under the alumni coaching system. The general athletic committee chaired by George Stephene met in secret and named Trenchard, who reports March 1 to train the 1913 baseball team and start football coaching duties.
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Chapel Hill Ncc
Doggie” Trenchard
Princeton University
University of North Carolina
George Stephene
Charlotte
Chapel Hill
Trenchard
Not to Trade Harry Lord in Chicago A.L. clash
Chicago February 3 Manager Callahan of the Chicago American League club denied a report that a trade with New York would send Harry Lord to the Mets in exchange for players Slartzel Caldwell and Martin. Callahan also said Chance of New York asked him to value shortstop Berger. Murphy of the Chicago Nationals received the signed contract of Will Powell a right handed pitcher. Powell at home 18 in Mast Liverpool Chic.
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Chiago
Callahan
Chicago
T.am Today
New York
Harry Lord
Slartzel
Caldwell
Martin Callahan
Chance
Shoertstop Berger
Murphy
Chicago Nationals
Will Powell
Kansas City
Powell
Mast Liverpool
Chic
Pitcher Works to Marry Nellie Barnes in Monroe
Detroit reports that Ralph Works a former Detroit pitcher now with Cincinnati in the National League will wed Miss Nellie Barnes in Monroe Louisiana on February nineteenth. He has wintered in Detroit and will travel by train to Monroe tonight or Tuesday morning. The romance began in Monroe last spring when Works was introduced to Miss Barnes by the wife of a hotel proprietor.
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Nellie Barnes
Monroe
Detroit
Mich
Ralph Works
Cincinnati
Ralph
Worka
Deering High Sets Record In Shootings League Match
In the high school shooting championship fourth match Deering High of Portland Maine defeated Eastern High of Washington DC 965 to 8 to set a record. Class A features a three way tie for first among Iowa City Deering High and Mortis High New York with scores led by Iowa City 948 and others. Class B ties Portland Maine and Salt Lake City for lead as results list Manual Training Washington DC 95 and Salt Lake City 935 among others.
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Deering High
Portland
Eastern High
Washington, D. C
Iowa City
The
Mortis High
New York City
Commerce of
New York
Business
Springfield
Mass
Utica
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Susquehanna
Tucson
Ariz
Salt Lake City
St. Louis
Kentucky Futurity Has Big Prospects
Nine hundred and eleven weanlings have had the second payment for the 1912 Kentucky Futurity, setting a new record. Walnut Hall leads with 38 foals, Patchen-Wilkes 73, Empire City 33, and 37 other stables range from 5 to 29 each. Peter the Great 2:07 leads stallions with 98 get, Walnut Hall 2:09 1 2 has 38, San Francisco 2:07 1 2. Foals are owned in three states and Canada, Kentucky tops with 886 entries, New York 121, Massachusetts 79, Pennsylvania 55, Ohio 50.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Walnut Hall Farm
Patchen-Wilkes Farm
Empire City Farm
Peter the Great
Walnut Hall
San Francisco
Canada
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Pitcher Baskette Stabbed in Tennessee
Special to The Washington Post reports Jim Baskette, the right-hander from Manager Birmingham's 1913 string, was seriously stabbed in the face at his winter home in Athens Tennessee Saturday night. Dr Carl Wilson allegedly inflicted the knife wound. Baskette is expected to recover in about two weeks with no complications. The motive remains unknown.
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Washington Post
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jim Baskette
Birmingham
Athens
Baskettea
Carl Wilson
RODES QUITS NAVAL ACADEMY CAPTAIN RESIGNS
Midshipman Peter P. Rodes who captained the Naval Academy football team resigns from the academy. His resignation was accepted today and he plans to enter business. Rodes played quarterback and declined a reelection recently.
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Washington Post
Annapolis
Peter P. Rodes
Naval Academy
Rodes
O Day to umpire again in American League
Hank O Day former manager of the Cincinnati National League club will sign a contract to umpire in the American League. Friends in Chicago say he seeks a $1000 bonus for the year, claimed as a promise by President Herrmann if Cincinnati finished in the first division.
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Forther
Reds
Chicago
Hank O'Day
Cincinnati
O'Day
Herrmann
Nationals to Drop Dramatic View of 1913 Baseball Ahead
Washington will face a strong season as Hugh Jennings doubts the Nationals will win the pennant. He praises Griffiths and Groom and predicts Detroit’s Cubs will contend for first division with Washington, Cobb, Crawford, Bush, Stanage, and others. Thorpe's status prompts debate on amateur rules and professionalism in American athletics.
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Nationals
Foster
Milan
Griffith
Jennings
Tigers
Washington
Hughie
Cobb
Crawford
Bush
Stanage
Thorpe
James Thorpe
Lou
Young Erne triumphs in six round bout at Olympic A C
Philadelphia report shows Young Erne defeating Tommy Howell in six fast rounds with clever footwork and effective jabs. Howell started strong but Erne gained control, outpointing his opponent in most exchanges. The card also featured Toland defeating Hogan, Turner besting Sheldon, Fleming losing to Lewis, and Phillips drawing with Nelson in six rounds.
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Winner
Poland
Hogan
Philadelphia
Erne
Olympic A. C
Tommy Howell
Howell
Tommy
Eric
Jimmy Toland
Southwark
Frankie Hogan
Pittsburgh
Toland
Charlie Turner
Manayunk
Jack Sheldon
St. Louis
Sheldon
Buck Fleming
Grays Ferry
Johnny Lewis
Baltimore
Joe Phillips
Johnny Nelson
North Philadelphia
Thoroughbred Race Card From Cincinnati Enquirer Ad
In a detailed listing, Disk Dodie wins the first race at 8 to 1 over Edith W and Ola Ben. The card covers seven races with names like Judge Walton Ocean Queen Were L. Florence Roberts and Rooster, plus selling and purse events featuring Vireo Tolson D Or Ancon and Spelpound.
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Edith W
Ola Ben
Rara Avoz
Col
Mobougan
Sir Harry
Best Be
Gator
Othello
Judge ‘Walton
Ocean Queen
C. W. Kennan
Zehigh
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Quick Trin
del Friar
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Force
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Street
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Lake
Puck
Dangerous March
Florence Roberts
Pride of
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Garden of Allah
Hagson
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Chotan
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Ferrana
Jim
Reek Tree
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Ben Green
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Luke van Zandt
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Butwell
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Ida Cook
Salvatora
Teddy Kerner
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Pickens
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Dornier
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Tiny Tia
Blanche Frances
Wild Weed
Maurice Reed
Cynoayre
Spelpound
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Ford
Musgrave
Swart
Cooper With White 80x Calumet Star Joins White Sox
Calumet Michigan February 3 John Cooper catcher for the Calumet team in the Iron Copper League last summer will accompany the Chicago White Sox to California this spring Cooper was property of the Chicago American League club when he came to Calumet and was the league’s standout. Woodberry Five Is Winner, Woodberry Forest Virginia February 3 Woodberry Forest beat Episcopal High School 38 to 21 Dowd led scoring with eight field goals and one foul.
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John Cooper
Calumet
Iron Copper League
Chicago White Sox
California
Cooper
Woodberry
Washington Post
Woodberry Forest
Episcopal High School Today
Dowd
Pittsburgh Beats Georgetown In Fast-Paced 32 to 26 Showdown
Pittsburgh University edged Georgetown 32 to 26 at the Arcade in a hard pressed contest. Capt. Waldron led Georgetown with four field goals and Baker paced the visitors with six baskets as Pittsburgh's late surge overcame a strong first half, with both teams trading leads through a quick, defense-heavy opening period.
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University of Pennsylvania
Georgetown
Capt. Waldron
Baker
Waldron
Campbell
Visiors
Smoky City Invaders
Pittsburgh
Ebf
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Reese
Wetzel
Foley
Marum
Frishman
W. Campbell
Ochsenhirt
Free Togees
Mr. Hughes
Messrs. Macquown
Donnelly
Tristate Baseball Opens April 30 Season Ends September 3
Philadelphia Feb 3 The Tristate baseball season will open April 30 and close September 3 per the league meeting here today All clubs except Chester attended and the meeting mainly adopted the schedule President Meyers of Atlantic City bought the releases of Fitchers Horne and Ditter and Outfielder Mangus from the Philadelphia National League club.
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Tristate
Chester
Meyers
Atlantic City
Fitchers Horne
Ditter
Mangus
Western Carolina Baseball League Formed With Four Members
Charlotte Feb 3 The Western Carolina Baseball League has been formed with Fayetteville Goldsboro New Bern and Washington as members. Two other towns will probably be added. A schedule is being arranged and the season will open in about ten weeks.
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Charlotte
N. C
Western Carolina Baseball League
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
Newbern
Washington
Weagon
Nationally Known Men's Store Announces Final Coat and Trouser Reductions
Final reductions in prices before stock-taking. Overcoats range from 8.75 to 14.75 for styles including rough mixture materials and silk lined options. Big men sizes 42 to 46 priced at 8.75 to 18.00. Trousers cut to 2.90 for 4 and 5 dollar lines, 3.90 for up to 6, 4.90 for up to 7. Hand-tailored suits also reduced.
New Amateur Baseball Governing Board Proposed in DC
Washington area amateur baseball may replace its current commission with a three person board comprising the association president vice president and treasurer The rules committee meeting led by Edward Beach of the Nationals office backed the plan to curb circuit presidents power and align under a system resembling the major leagues national commission A draft article will create a governing agreement binding city leagues while preserving their internal officers and focusing on shared rules enforcement
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Jim Thorpe
Glen Warner
Carlisle
New York
Amaeur Athletica
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Griffith
Nationals
Edward Beach
National Commission
Arbitration Board
Beach
Leach
Amateur Commission
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