Grillo analyzes the Nationals league future and Wagner debate
Sporting comment by J. Ed Grillo discusses the Nationals league leadership, Paulsen's popularity, and the Pickett/Wagner affair. The piece weighs whether H. Wagner or C. Young era will define the season, with talk of Boston reliance and pitching strength shaping the pennant race.
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J. ED Grillo
Iossit
Rey
Tbs
Pulliam
Wwe
Natome
Paulsen
Marines Now In League Forming for Capital City Season
A Capital City Base Ball League meeting in President O'Shea's office accepted the Marine team’s application for league membership to fill Bloomingdales’ vacancy. The Marines, strong last year, will join a 25 game schedule opening in August. Managers from Columbia Athletic Club Government Printing Office Brentwood and other clubs attended along with umpire Handtboe. A committee of M. O’Connor W Harrell and Shurtles was named to adopt the schedule.
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Capital City Baseball League
Eid
O'Shea
Marine
Membershia
Marines
Bloomingdales
Columbia Athletic Elu
Tenner
Government Printing Office
J Forde
Brentwood
R. E. Pratt
Brookland
W. Harrell
Maine
HH. Shuttlef
St. Stephens
J. Warlune
Handtboe
Lie Ohie
RB. B. Blosen
M. O'Connor
W. Uarrell
Shurtles
Automobile world News Gathers Pace For Show And Race
Industry officials in Baltimore and Washington announce major displays and dealer visits ahead of the April auto show. Toledo and Studebaker agents plan agency openings while New York dealers prepare a carnival. An Alaska Yukon cross country endurance race is proposed for Seattle opening June 1, with sixteen new Automobile Club of Washington members eyed.
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New York
I. Montgomery
Silver Manufacturing Company
Seattle
Attell Drops Narrowly As Driscoll Takes 10 Round Bout
Jem Driscoll of England defeats Abe Attell in a 10 round National Athletic Club bout in New York. Although no decision was given, observers favored Driscoll for his cleaner, smarter boxing and superior defense, while Attell showed cleverness and resilience. Both weighed 125 pounds with Attell sustaining a bruised nose and eye.
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Washington Post
New York
Jem Driscoll
England
Abe Attell
National Athletic Club
Attell
Driscoll
Rinals
Allell
Trim
Dincoll
Attel
Ahi
Jean
Jem
Stomath
Alell
Drigcati
Atela
Ate
Triscoll
Altell
Soin
Driscall
Teft
Atte
Driscull
Nie
Driscola
Rnund
Driscol
Ailett
Jom
Driacoll
Tell
Atel
Jett
Drigroll
Attelle
Deisrolt
Drisroll
Ewing
Winchester Signs Edward George for Coming Season
Winchester Virginia manager Sandy Baker announces he has signed Edward George of the Boston Nationals for the upcoming season. The pitching star joins a strong staff, with George bringing years in high level play and youth promise.
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Winchester
Sandy” Baker
Edward George
Boston Nationals
Baker
George
Toronto
Enormous Entry List at Federal Indoor Games
The sixth Federal indoor games gather 454 athletes from Princeton, Virginia, Georgetown, George Washington, Johns Hopkins, Catholic University, and others for 18 events and 20 relays at Convention Hall tonight. Notable stars include Melvin Shepard, Harry Porter, Mike Driscoll, Brede mus, Hillman, and Robertson among 12 top contenders. Virginia, Johns Hopkins, Georgetown, and Western High contribute large teams. dozens of local clubs and schools join in a high energy program with intercity and interscholastic relays.
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Princeton
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Georgetown
George Washington
Johns Hopkins
Catholic University
Villa Nova College
New York
Maryland
Convention Hall
Melvin Shepard
Frinceton
Univn
Johns Hawkins
Western High
Merarrsberg Academy
Washington School For Boys
Business High
Georgetown Prep
Tome Institute
Baltimore City College
Brown Prep School
of Philadelhia
Episcopal High School
Woodferry Forest School
Tech High 3
Pennsyvania
Hallimore Athleti Club
Maryland Athletic Club
Mount Washington Atletic Club
Baltamore
Washington
Richmond National Guard Athletic Associations
Washington , M. C. A
Mopkins
St. John's College
Annapolis
Technical High
Western Sign
Episcopal High
Woodberry Forest
Maryland Agricultural College
Brown Frep
Maryland Fifth Regiment
District National Guard
Richmond Howitsers
Porter
Parker
Vera
Bredemas
Sterret
R. Bushnell
Brighton
London Stadium
Naps Miss Out on Conroy as Cantillon Tops Lajoie
In Cleveland observers say Conroy cost Cantillon about 5000 dollars as the Naps failed to land the New York utility star. The article notes scoring rule changes by the writers association including errors for passed balls and wild pitches, updated double plays, stolen base details and new pitching and hitting statistics.
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Writers Association
Chicago
Baseball Writers’ Association
Nationals
Wid Conroy
CanUion
Cleveland
Lajoie
New York Utility
Turner
Conroy
Shortfield
Chicazo
Cieveland
Cantillon
Spartan and Crescent Set for Second Season Duel Tonight
The Spartan basketball team meets the Crescent five tonight in True Reformers gymnasium for a lively contest. Lineups list Ponition and the Crescents with Miter Walker Romney Howard Schrazen Kane among others. In a Cincinnati trade, Outfelder Kane moves to Chicago for Burbin and Dewey with no cash exchanged.
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Spartan
Crescent Five
Reformers
Ponition
Crescents
Miter Walker Romney
Howard Schrazen
Cincinnati
Kane
Washington Post
Cincinnati Club
Outfelder
Chicago
Burbin
Dewey
Nervous Prostration Cure Claimed by Patient Burkhardt
A Washington man, WM. R. Burkhardt of 269 Rawling Street, credits Dr Miles Nervine with curing his nervous prostration after a few doses and two bottles. The ad asserts nerves grow weak first, leading to organ failures, and promises soothing strengthening effects. The notice claims a money-back guarantee from the pharmacist if not satisfied.
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Miles
WM. R. Burkhardt
Rawling
Washington D. HL
Princeton Wrestlers Top Penn State In Duel Meet
Princeton, NJ Feb 19 Princeton defeated Pennsylvania by bouts to 2 in a wrestling meet. Waite and Swartz won for Pennsylvania with falls or decisions. Bantamweight Lassarella of Princeton won over Cone. Specter 125 lb Ward of Princeton defeated Verger. Lightweight Guimeu of Princeton threw Peters. Welterweight Warie of Pennsylvania defeated F P Smith. Middleweight Ralph of Princeton won by decision over Kiser. Lightweight King of Princeton beat Graham. Heavyweight Swerl of Pennsylvania won by decision over Musser.
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Princeton
Pennsylvania
Waite
Swartz
Lassarella
Cone
Specter
wWard
Verger
Guimeu
Peters
Pennslvania
Warie
Penns Sans
F P Smith
Ralph
King
Graham
Pennayhania
Swerl
Musser
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Moby Company
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Toledo Motor Car Company
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Dupont
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George M. Studebaker
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Harles E Miller & Bro
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