Detroit Players Demand More Money Threaten Club Economics
Mertz and Mertz Co. reports Detroit Tigers players hold out for higher contracts despite widespread raises. The piece notes a $15,090 bonus distributed by the club after a poor season and warns such gifts may invite legislation. It also discusses Cubs manager Frank Chance’s injury and possible trade and team impact on pennant prospects.
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J. E. Grillo
Detroit
Mishisan
Tigers
Chicago Cubs
Tir
Prante Chance
Titr
Chance Ia
Whiely
Cubs
Artie Flatman
Mich An Dors
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Tim
Poina
Joannon
Tomas
Ceereonivlus
Dons Y
Fel
Johnson
Napa
Cleveland
White
Altrock
Waddi & Co
Local Race Outlook From New Orleans To Oakland
Regional notes list a string of place names and personal names including New Orleans Oakland and various scrambled terms. The fragment hints at a scheduled event or coverage but provides no clear facts, dates, outcomes, or specific entities to anchor a summary.
Aggies Announce Schedule for Maryland College Park
College Park schedule outlines games for the coming season led by T H Mackall of the Maryland Agricultural Village team. Matchups include Georgetown and Naval Academy with several other institutions listed in a dense, error-filled listing. Notable note mentions last season’s star tackle Rheinsahila not returning, pursuing a position with Colorado College and possible transfer to Yale. Washington College also appears in the slate, with dates and venues scattered throughout.
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College Park
T. H. Mackall
Maryland Agricultural Village
Georgetown
Iwiscopal High School
Abscnirta
Naval Academy
Fredericksburg
Froderichl
Cathottc Vets
Oakes Bal
Delaware
Gillaudet College
Ron Ault Green
Washington
Washington College
College Derk
Scratches mar sport as favorites falter in opener
Three of the top choices finish in front while four are beaten off. Hammock Boy, well played by his owner, wins the opening event. Aunt Rose takes Wing by a head in her first appearance.
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Hammock
Aunt Rose
Wing
New Orleans Race Day Brings Low Pace and Scratches
At the Fair Grounds in New Orleans on February 6 the program opened with light action as scratches narrowed the card. Most events for two year olds ran under heavy betting, favoring few, with Hammock Soy winning easily for owner Red Brownfield while Lady Leota and Berth lingered in the field and Anne McGee failed to meet expectations as betting climbed.
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New Orleans
Red" Brownfield
Lady Leota
Cilten
Corrigan
Anne McGee
Handiboe to umpire in Ohio State League season
Local umpire Handiboe, long popular in Virginia and local circuits, has secured a contract with the Ohio State League. President Robert Quinn wired terms, and Handiboe is expected to depart with best wishes from city baseball fans.
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Edward Flandiboo
Blaat
Robert Quinn
Ohio State League
Handibor
Ifandiboe
Mansard Drives To Fourth Race Victory At Oakland
In heavy track conditions at Oakland Cal on February 6 Mansard won the fourth race from Plausible in a hard drive. France of Orange led a runaway mile and a half win. 1 Paso narrowly beat Novgorod in a three furlong dash. Other results note close finishes in subsequent races with Plausible, Messa, and Concert Handicap among the outcomes.
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Hal
Oakland
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Mansard
France
Orange
Paso
Novgorod
Gilbert
Harris
LL. Weatern
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Yarbet
Mitre
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Turionis
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Sandy
Tho
Din
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Rage
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Prince of Orange
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Ibe
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Tim
Tela
Dake Megve
Hatreu
Jose Fly Algoron
Salling
Manent
Barnes
Ruth
Eady Micktul
Croker Alee
Lay Trone Fant
Four Favorites Fail at Santa Anita Park Handicap Day
At Santa Anita Park four favorites were defeated as two 12 to 1 shots and another longer-odds horse won. In the San Gabriel Handicap San Bernard was edged by Kinsman by a head. Dugan rode two winners in the fifth race as a string of longshots hit the board across the day.
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Los Angeles
Santa Anita Park
San Gabriel
San Bernard
Kinsman
Dugan
Connig M
Buxton
Hruck Dress
Arthur Hyman
W.sell
Tod
Thin
Tima
Lancashire Lad
Kidnap
Florence Birch
Virginia
Gresn
Tarabsn
Gaga
Soldano
Forsguard
Schilling
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Goldstein
Laren Hindno
Aka-Ar- Bon
Hattie Hoffman
Apto Qro
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Sono Mila
Canardo
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Merlings
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Alina Boy
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Thui
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Ross
Lightwoot
Goldstelio
Colonel Jack
Musgrave
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elase—Ober
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Georgetown Blue and Gray Seek Pitchers for Spring Workout
Sam Simon captain of Georgetown baseball calls pitchers and catchers to report at Ryan gym Monday for first work-out. Team aims to be in peak form early. several returnees from last season plus Diamond, Martin from the Preps, and Michael from Western High School will try out. Catcher position is unsettled after Mudd and Maloney departed. Schiatly and Duffy are leading candidates. Report starts at 3, and daily sessions continue until outdoor practice is possible.
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Detroit
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University of Mebivad Teou
George Duieher
Georgetown University
Sam Simon
Georgetown
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Wll
Michael
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McFarland and Britt Likely To Fight in Milwaukee
Packy McFarland and Jimmy Britt are near for a ten round bout before Badger A. C. of Milwaukee later this month. Gilmore confirms Milwaukee club's interest and Britt’s possible agreement. Andrews has offered Britt, while McFarland conditions his acceptance if Nelson fights are unavailable.
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Washington
Chicago
Packy McFarland
Jimmy Britt
Badger A. C
Milwaukee
Harry Gilmore
Britt
Tom Andrews
Tellow
ENTHUSIASTIC OFFERS BOOST TO INFIELD FAR EAST LEAGUE OUTLOOK
The piece notes Will Conlin and Will Tenney joining the squad and Mark Griffith with Jake Stahl arriving in Hot Springs to bolster the Eastern League lineup. McGraw's praise for Merkle and Tooney backs a strong infield with new faces Bridwell and Doyle, while Mathewson is expected to anchor pitching as spring games approach in Texas before returning north for the season.
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Mark Griffith
Jake Stahl
Hot Springs
Washington Post
York
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M Merkle
Doyle
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Merkle
Jim
Deviln
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Jiannon
Seymour
Iruhin
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Texas
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Detroits
Grill
Atlanta
Penns Baseball Dates Schedule Ambitious for Spring
Special to The Washington Post from Philadelphia dated Feb 6 outlines Penns most ambitious baseball schedule. The team opens March 28 and plays 34 games through June 16, with half at home. A Southern trip, matches with Yale Princeton and Cornell, and key clashes with Virginia Navy Dartmouth Holy Cross Brown are listed along with dates and venues from Franklin Field to Atlantic City and New Haven.
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Georgetown
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Pailadelphia
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Golfers Elect Officers for Woman's Golf Association
Special to The Washington Post Philadelphia February The annual general meeting of the Woman's Golf Association of Philadelphia elected officers for 3908 and discussed plans for the season. Seventeen clubs exist with twelve represented. officers include President Mrs Caleb F Fox Hid Huntington Valley CC Vice President Mrs T Leech Mountainy Treasurer Miss M Dallett St Davids Secretary Miss Margaret C Maul Merion CC Assistant Secretary Miss Florence McNeely Merion CC Executive committee includes Galloway Aronimink and Mrs H Dixon West Chester. The Philadelphia Women’s Individual Championship will be at Huntingdon Valley CC Noble on May 2 3 with Mary Farnum memorial cup set for October 6 6 at Philadelphia Cricket Club St Martins.
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Philadelphia
Woman's Golf Ag~ Eociation of
Margaret C. Maul
Caleb F. Fox
Huningdon Valley Country Club
T. Leech
Mountainy
M. Dallett
St. Davids
Merion Cricket Club
Florence McNeely
Misa Galloway
Aronimink
H. ®. Dixon
West Chester
Huntingdon Valley
Noble
Mary Farnum
Michigan to meet Indians at Polo Grounds in fall game
New York reports arrangements for a Carlisle Indians vs Michigan Wolverines football game next fall. Officials expect the match to be scheduled on the same day as Harvard Yale at the Polo Grounds, November 21, drawing major attention as a premier autumn clash. Pap Warner, manager of the Indians, indicated Michigan’s possible consent and noted the Indians view the matchup as a major card.
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Providence
Thenzy
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Mcfonnell
Fred Parent
McGuire
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Hastle
Washington
New York
Carlisle Indians
University of Michigan
Red Men
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Polo Grounds
New Haven
Pap Warner
Indians
Knowles
New Yor
Michigan
Michigan Seven
Princeton
Rulers Capture Majority in City Hall Pick Game
City Hall to easy picking for the assessors as all three games go to the latter quint.
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City Hall
Virginia and Georgetown Clash in Local Basketball Word
Virginia and Georgetown prepared for a key clash after competitive play in the Union League and district leagues. The article notes Virginias Stampers and Georgetowns five chasing victories while discussions of school pride and rivalries dominate as both teams refine tactics and lineups ahead of the big game.
The Bard Is Dead and Racing History
The Bard, one of America's top race horses and son of Longfellow, died near Bryn Mawr after a storied career that included wins like the Brooklyn Handicap and other major prizes. George Washington's basketball team faces the University of Virginia at Convention Hall in a Southern title series opener, while the YMCA reserves host Georgetown Preps in an 8:30 p.m. game.
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Lexington
Bard
America
Longfellow
A. J. Cassatt
Bryn’ Mawr
Brooklyn
Hed Bank
Capital
Gold Heels
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George Washington
University of Virginia
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Schoor
Young Men's Christian Association
Georgetown
Wight Guard Ladies
Saruunee
Becton
Relay Rage Big Feature at Federal Indoor Games
A one mile relay featuring Tome Institute against Second Segment District Na gna Guard, M C A Bloomingdsie and National Guard Company G, with Richmond Hawk mers possibly added, at Convention Hall, a week from tomorrow night. Tome Institute, with six scholastic entrants, eyes a strong showing for the Pennsylvania alumni cup. Donald McMurray leads the squad in pole vault and jumps while Philander Kain Jr and other stars contest sprint and hurdles. Entries close tonight with W G Stuart.
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Bloom
Ingdele Athletic Club
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National Guard
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Richmond Hawkmers
Bloomingdsie
Tha Y
Richmond Howiltzers
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Tort Deposit School
Washington
South
Donald McMurray
Middle West
Thrall
Sterret
Martin
Virginia
Ward
Baltimore
Philander Kain, Jr
Senator Knox
Pennsylvania
R &. Wise
W. H. Hawkins
R DeBevels
RY. Gill
Cartmell
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Gilla
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Fourteenth Street
Mullin Presses Detroit Trade Amid Bonus Offer Talk
Detroit reports George Mullin seeks a trade to New York after declining a contract lacks a signing bonus clause, with $1000 offered for thirty wins or $600 for twenty. Mullin aims to leave for Clark Griffith, but President Navin refuses any trade or bonus. Mullin’s early season form helped Detroit stay in the race, while Navin vows no bonuses this season.
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George Mullin
York
Clark Griffith
Navin Gays
Mullin
Jefer
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