Couglin aims to buy in as Reading talks heat up
Coughlin and Cockill, Reading PA dailies report, negotiating for the Tri-State franchise with Reading under consideration as a potential buy. Coombs rests worry on Mack as Connie plans for South training and possible additions before April 12.
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Danny” Murphy
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Saliece
Spring baseball chatter from Georgia Tech and national camps
A crowded column previews Georgia Tech spring practice and national camps, noting 40 players competing, potential hits from Brown and Hogan in boxing talk, and shifts in catcher roles across MLB teams. It covers Hot Springs workouts, weather delays, and a controversial welterweight debate tied to Packey McFarland vs Owen Moran, plus a surgery-based speed tale from Little Rock about Ed Griffith.
Georgetown Ing Meet Entries Close Tonight
Meet entries close tonight at midnight at the Roads stores for Georgetown’s Ing meet. Managers expect more than 4M entries, the largest field in Vonveu ten Hall, with Yale Princeton Penn State and others likely to compete. Top prizes shown at Fourteenth and F Street. Tickets available at White’s sporting goods in New Fave.
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Cornell
Viremia
Johns Hopkins
Henry C. Siplansiane
Pie Tealtimore
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Foerth
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Tinas
White
Atlantic City Protests Sunday Baseball Plan
Ministers in Atlantic City, New Jersey protest Sunday baseball and urge Mayor to oppose plans by the Philadelphia National and American League clubs to play on Palm Sunday. They warn a cross-city game would trigger a wave of religious objections, boycotts, and possible closures of amusements.
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Washington Post
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Idax
Hoppe Ordered to Quit France by Tuesday
Willie Hoppe the New York billiard champion has been notified an expulsion order from France is in effect and he must leave by Tuesday. He recently returned to Paris with his bride after sailing from New York on February 11 to perform exhibitions at Olympia Academy for three months at about 9000 a month.
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Clemenceau
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France
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Olympia Academy
Cassignole
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Sutton
Giants In a Real Contest At Marlin Texas
In Marlin Texas on February 24 the New York Nationals held a six inning practice game between the Marble heads led by Wilbert Robinson and Arlie Latham's Lignums. Robinson played as second baseman and earned a bunt for the manager McGraw. The Marble heads won 6 to 2 with Umpire Hansell officiating debuting as starter after Becker was benched for protesting. Frank Manush hit a home run for Asthm's squad while Tesreau Hendrix and Gustenhaven pitched for the Lignums and Shantz Nagle and Jenkins for the Marble heads.
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New York
McGraw
Marbleheads
Wilbert Robinson
Arlie Latham
Becker
Frank Manush
Astham
Tesreau
Hendrix
Gustenhaven
Shantz
Nagle
Jenkins
Marbieheads
Monte Cross Secures Steubenville Franchise Deal
Monte Cross, owner and manager of the Scranton club in the New York State League, announced in Philadelphia that he has closed a deal securing the Steubenville club franchise in the Ohio Pennsylvania League. Cross will continue to manage Scranton, while John Castle, former Phillies outfielder, will run the Ohio team.
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Philadelphia
Monteth
Steubenville
Cross
John Castle
Philadelphia Nationals
Ohio
Phil Brocks Great Finish in Cleveland Bout
Phil Brock the Cleveland lightweight defeated Milwaukee's Jack Redmond in a close fifteen round fight in Akron Ohio on February 24. The bout stayed competitive through most rounds with Brock surging to the lead in the ninth to secure victory. Redmond had recently defeated Rudy Anholz.
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atUune Eevee
Akron
Ohio
Phil Brock
Cleveland
Jack Redmond
Milwaukee
Rudy Anholz
Brock
Bill to Permit Boxing in Michigan Moves Forward
Lansing February 24 Senator Cartier introduced a bill permitting six round no decision boxing with 5 ounce gloves and no prizes Gov Osborn and many lawmakers favor such contests. The measure has strong support for passage. Syracuse February 24 Packey McFarland of Chicago will fight Billy Ryan of Syracuse in a ten round bout set for March 20 at a venue in New York State. Both fighters are expected to weigh in at the agreed limit.
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Mich
Cartier
Osborn
McFarland
Ryan
Ayracuse
Packey McFarland
Chicago
Billy Ryan
Shracuse
Ewes
Alleys Aboard The National Bowling Meet Opens In Buffalo
Buffalo hosts the fifth annual National Bowling Association tournament from tomorrow through March 18. Promoters aim to set records as 18 new alleys debut under Mayor Laura Fuhrmann’s oversight. Top clubs from Canada and the Midwest join Eastern powerhouses in a three week, high intensity competition.
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Adam G. Patarson
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A. 5. Goodwin
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Arthur T. Danahy
Julius A. Grass
John H. Pierce
George W. McClure
Andrew B. Murdigan
Willam Kirk
Wheeling
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BG E. Dungan
Philadelphia
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Brooklyn Eagle
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New York
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Rhaseth Wins at 50 to 1 and Princelike Takes Feature
In Jacksonville racing card, Rhaseth triumphs as a 50 to 1 long shot leading from start to finish in race one. Princelike captures the feature at one mile and a furlong from public favorite T. M. Green, with Dress Parade winning the fifth at 2 to 1 and other long shots proving evidence of odds.
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Strikes and Spares Penn Five Falls to Cornell
In Ithaca Cornell defeats Pennsylvania 16 to 9 at basketball tonight, evening the score as Penn Five loses on the road.
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Cornell
Fennsylvania
One Point decides game Cathedral tops Eastern High
Cathedral School defeated Eastern High by one point in a tense 30 minute game in the latter’s gym. The lead swung with both teams never more than four points apart as Cathedral edged ahead just before time. Free throws were rare with only one conversion in eleven fouls.
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Todays Racing Entries at Jacksonville Track
A rundown of entry lists across six races at Jacksonville with horses and weights for 2-year-olds through 1-year-olds and up. Notable names include Mack B Eubeoks Doodle Dandy Ur sula Emme Moloney Way May Kittery Duval Beijing English Esther Sin Del Crisp Mozart Antenor Judge Monck Lahore Star Charter Restless Lad Nora Emma Ike Cohen Rose ONeill Fenrir Chenault Masks and Faces Don Famil ton Pleasing Tallow Dip Black Domino Chanute Stromeland Alencon Red Robin Rose McGee Sanctin Tan Bark Lole Cavanagh Eschau Tony W Wonlstone Bitter Sir Sir Barry Mike Molett Pippin Ocean Queen Jeanne dArc Barner Oldfield Hannis Metisse Miss Caldness Capt Carmods Love Not Sebage Paxbusks Pluss Fan ye Tine Auc Nancy Pry i2i
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Belmont ties to West Virginia poolroom bill for Chester track
Wheeling dispatch says Gov Glasscock will sign the poolroom bill authorizing a $500000 Chester race course. August Belmont is linked to the project, with Claude Varnell connected through the Wheeling Turf Exchange. The plan envisions long meetings, large stables, and extensive breeding near the track to attract betting and racing activity.
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Victory for V. P. I. quint at Washington and Lee
Virginia Polytechnic Institute defeated Washington and Lee 27 to 24 at Lexington. The Techs built a first half lead with stifling defense, then widened the gap in the second period as Moore and Legge starred for the visitors and Craig led the home team.
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Youngsters in Dual Meet at Ryan Gym Tonight
Wet competition is expected as Business High School and Georgetown Prep face off in a dual meet in Ryan gymnasium. The event starts at 8 p.m. with six bouts of three-minute rounds across classes, plus races and relays. Admission is free, and tickets are available at both schools.
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Tampa race card reports colorful results and times
In Tampa the first race for 4-year-olds and up ran 514 furlongs with Lucky Mate winning at 4 to 1 over Donaldo and Recond. The program lists entries such as Temper, Mae Hamilton, Irra, Johnny Wise, Brougham, and Johnnie Blake. Second race saw Hancork prevail at 1 to 2 over My Love with Topsy Roblarin second. other runners included Olivia Mickle and Silverado. Third race for 1-year-olds and up at 5 furlongs was Bevarstein winning at 10 to 1 over B. J. Swavner and Chanute. Fourth, a 6 furlong selling event, Rodman won with Lady Maxim second and Inspector General third. Fifth, Gentlemen riders 4-year-olds up at 6 furlongs saw Haymarket win with John Garner and Bertmott trailing. Sixth, an 11 to 16 mile race short on details crowned Sweet Gwen winner, with Vanen second and Louis Kate third.
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Thoroughbred list from Six Furlongs race field
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Britt Defeats Kellar In Fifteen Rounds At Eureak Club
Sammy Kellar of London suffered a decisive loss to Young Britt in fifteen rounds at Eureka Athletic Club. Britt controlled the bout from start to finish, landing blows while Kellar showed little steam and could not mount a knockout threat. In the tenth round Kellar’s nose bled and by the eleventh he clung on to avoid further punishment. Meanwhile Stanislaus Zbyszko defeated Peter Nogert in a handicap wrestling match at Yonkers, pinning Nogert in five minutes with a hammerlock.
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