This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1915
Page
9
Special to The Washington Post. Trappe Maryland February 28. Frank Baker is in town practicing with the local high school nine. In his two at bats he hit safely and shattered a school window panel twice. Friends say Baker wavers about his baseball future but he may return to the field when the American League opens.
Charlottesville Wa Feb 8 When taps were sounded at 10 50 in camp to night the house of Griffith showed a roster of fifteen including Coach Ryan and Trainer Mike Martin It was expected that Gatila Hopper and Junsell would be here by bedtime but at a late hour neither had appeared Griffiths morning note that all those slated to leave Washington on the 10 15 train were on hand If Gallia Ayers Hopper and Russell report Charlottesville today it will be a record Still Sky a Record Aw has been mentioned before no record has been set at the present writing but any of the three missing may arrive before morning Johnson will be ready for the first workout tomorrow The trip from Washington was uneventful and most players to not have to be coaxed to bed Dippers waited for players after arrival and they performed well Griffths plan included left handers Thermahlen and Clark plus Boehling Bent ley and Harper from last year The club expects to fill the mound with young talent while Altrock and Ayers with Neff provide depth Morgan and Henry return and the rookies occupy quarters in the new dwelling reserved for them The team prepares for outdoor practice when weather allows with a heavy training schedule planned for the coming days
Oberlin College plans a large athletic field project including 18 lawn tennis courts at 93 08, grading a varsity baseball diamond with three practice diamonds and three practice gridirons, 3000 for concrete stands, 20000 for new varsity baseball stands, 37500 for fencing and other equipment, plus dressing and bathrooms and additional stands for football.
Daily racing card details six races with entries and weights. Miss Lealston Wheat and others line up in first race. Second race features Ann Tilly Maraand and Goldinn with varied odds. Third race shows Lenore and Helen Rayboald among others. Fourth race presents three year olds and up in a handicap with Florin and Transact among entries. Fifth race lists six furlongs with Seckrose and Mangane se.
Oklahoma City February 28. The Western Association of Baseball Clubs approved a 140 game schedule with the season starting April 18 and ending August 29. The body adopted a resolution showing loyalty to organized baseball and passed condolence resolutions on the death of W M Kavanaugh, president of the Southern Association.
Fuluffe of Finance tops the Post Office Department League with a 106 average. Pearson of Postal Savings and Fenton of the Independents follow with 102. Independents lead the league, but Postal Savings remains within striking distance. The Melbourne stadium opened recently, and the boxing structure is up to date.
Reports from New York Pittsburgh Indianapolis and Macon detail managers captains and players departing for spring camps. New York plans Savannah as the main camp with Kay Fisher as the only veteran present. Pittsburgh heads to Augusta with Kenetchy and two players. Indianapolis sends Hendricks twelve players and a trainer to San Diego. Boston notes Johnny Evers Gowdy and others arriving in Macon with Manager Stallings to start workouts.
Washington and Lee baseball team plans a demanding season with games against Lafayette Penn State Cornell West Virginia Michigan North Carolina A and M North Carolina May 20 and Michigan Aggies. Captain is Frank Colville Jr. of McMinnville Tennessee, a third baseman, coached by A Deomahue. Abroad May 7 V P I 4 St John Catholic University Georgetown and Army also on the slate. Soccer Association lists 1183 clubs.
A comprehensive list of six furlong sprints and longer races with entries like Dhkota and Czar Michael, detailing odds, placings, and times. Multiple horses named, along with trainers and jockeys, reflect a crowded program across six races with final times ranging from 1:12 1-6 to 2:25 2/5.
The field includes Edward W. Gardure of the Arion Society New York Bernard Voiggenbure of the Jarrman Vad rkranz New York Joseph Maser Philadelphia Eugene Millisen Memphis Corwin Huston T Athlete Club Charles Heddon of Michigan Robert SN Chicago. Games will be held at unspecified venue and date.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.