Nationals young twirlers advance rapid in indoor meet
Tampa March 2 The Nationals recruit pitchers show steady improvement in training with Courtney Francis Gleason Woodward and Phillips among the standout prospects. Manager Milan eyes three or four to bolster the pennant drive while holdouts near agreement remain unresolved. Goose Goslin and Freddy Noone progress at the plate as drills lengthen and pace quickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Dugan
Tampa
Fla
Milan
Goose Goslin
Freddy Noone
Sullivan sails May 6 to make tour plans
Ted Sullivan, former Washington baseball club manager, will organize a tour in which two big league teams will play during the opening ceremonies of the Irish Free State in Dublin this fall. The trip will include games in Dublin, London, and Paris with George Washington aiding on the arrangement. A final choice of teams will not be made until near the end of the upcoming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Courtney
Portsider
Courtney
Martin
Nationals
Sullivan
Ted Sullivan
Washington
Monager
Final game set for March 16 in Georgetown gym
The Congress Heights Yankees and Aloysius club will clash Thursday March 16 at 8 16 p m in Ryan gym Georgetown to decide the independent District title. Representatives Nate Sauber and Owen J Cleary announced the plan after a conference and praised Walter McDonagh for securing the venue. The series featured a 31 38 Yanks win at the Coliseum and a 39 38 Aloysius victory at Gonzage with a decisive third game anticipated.
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Congress Heights Yankees
Aloysiue Club
Ryan Gymnasium
Georgetown
Aloysius Club
Nate Sauber
Yankees
Owen J. Cleary
Walter McDonagh
Georgetown University
Ryan Gym
Elogeness
Coliseum
Yanks
Gonzage
Aloysius
Theatr
Sandy Spring Triumph Over Poolesville in 37 to 3 Showdown
The Sandy Spring five routed Poolesville High with dominant passing and scoring. Notes mention last season’s world title team and a Tampa club bat incident near the first base area as trainers and officials discuss curve balls and youth pitching discipline. Assistant reports flag upcoming roster for Tampa club with Milan, Johnson, Mogridge, and others listed.
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Sandy Spring
Poolesville
Poolesville Hi. Willams
St. F.W. Pooli
Ervin
C. Williama
W. Poole
O. Wils Iin
J. Poole
Rey Perloda
Martin
Mike
Dentin
Tampa
Gos- Hin
Griffith
Milan
Pitchura Johnson
Mogridge
Zachary
Erickson
la Turk
Bluge
Turk
Goebel
Brower
Owners Differ as to Ruth's Worth in Hot Springs
Hot Springs Ark Mar 2 Considerable mystery hovers around Babe Ruth a contract signature here today The swatman has not signed and before he does there may be hard bargaining and volumes of talk Ruth values himself high and his price has owners Lock and Huston puzzled Col Ruppert and Huston exchange messages by long distance Frazee the former owner who sold Ruth may arrive Sunday to help seal a deal Col Huston awaits Frazee to weigh Ruth's worth to the Yankees in what could be a pivotal negotiation
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Hot Springs
Ark
Mar
Babe Huth
Swataman
Ruth
Col
Huston
Babe
Col. Ruppert
Col. Huston
Yankees
Yankee
Harry Frazee
Frazee
Bate
Country's Best Trap Shooters In Tourney
More than 100 leading amateur trapshooters from across the country will compete in Bermuda's inaugural amateur trapshooting championship starting April 5. The New York Athletic Club and Boston Athletic Association squads, including top marksmen, will sail to Hamilton on April 1. The event features 200 singles targets at 16 yards and 60 doubles, with preliminary handicap shoots for the 100 entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bermuda
New York Athletic Club
Boston Athletic Association
Hamilton
Cuban fencers to meet New York Athletic Club team
Eighteen Cuban amateurs will cross blades with a New York Athletic Club team in May in New York. Trials to select the Cuban squad will be held soon. Three weapon classes foil saber and award. Date and exact match details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hevane
Cuba
New York Athletic Club
Santiago Verdeja
New York
Horseshoe pitching revived at Penn U
Philadelphia March 2 Horseshoe pitching once popular at the University of Pennsylvania is to be revived Nearly 60 students plan to compete for a varsity pitching team Practice grounds have been laid out in the dormitory quadrangle The Pennsylvanian notes the tradition dating back to Ben Franklin and urges revival of the old game
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvanian
Ben Franklin
Pennsylvania
Sues Kennel Club Wants License Back
New York March 2 Supreme Court Justice Blur heard a mandamus suit by A McClure Halley to compel the American Kennel Club to restore a judge license revoked weeks ago. The club claimed licenses are issued only to amateur judges and argued the revocation was justified to protect standards. The court reserved decision.
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New York
Mar
Supreme Court
Blur
A. McClure Halley
American Kennel Club
Halley
Clut
Trinity Five Falls to North Carolina State in Close Contest
Trinity suffered a 98 to 84 defeat as North Carolina State pulled away late after Trinity led by a three point edge. Bamo showed early promise but finished strong for NC State. Crowds witnessed one of the season’s most exciting finishes. Peck A.C. basketers claim the District 125-180 pound title after a standout season. St Paul A.C. topped Arlington A.C. 43 to 16 with standout shooting from House and Clark.
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Burham
Marah
Trinity
Asurae
North Carolina State
Tanisht
Ha Bamo
Peck. Courthen
Peck A. C. Basketers
Bob Chambers
West 640
ST. Paul
St. Paul A. C
Arlington A. C. Mn
House of the
Clark
Pinto A. C
King
Georgetown Games Draw Record Entry
A 34 event indoor carnival at George town University opens tonight at 7:30 in Convention hall with hundreds of athletes from East and South colleges, prep schools, and clubs. The New York Athletic Club, Navy, Virginia, Johns Hopkins, Lehigh, and Georgetown field strong entrants led by Weferg ir, Connolly, and Le Gendre in a busy program of open events and relays.
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Georgetown University
Convention Hall
New York Athletic Club
Bernie Weferg Ir
Andy Kelly
Bid Lestie
Joe Higgins
Jack Sellers
Weferg Jr
Matthatten Craw
Navy
Annapollo
Ralsizh
Pop Lanigen
Hopkins
Georgetown
le Gendré
Jimmy Connolly
Connolly
Marsters
Kinnaly
Bocel
Potomac Boat Club
Washington Canoe Club
Mohawk
Emerald
Jimmy Mulligan
Borandue
Werera
Reliey
Schenck
Jones
Stuart
Cormick
Beater
Douglas
Swinford
Walzer
B. Baker
Virginia
Baldwin
Hilltop relay team to leave for Boston after tonight’s games
Georgetown’s relay squad led by Captain Connolly heads to Boston to meet Boston College Holy Cross Fordham and Detroit in the Cardinal O Connell cup. The event features wide participation from Georgetown players and several area clubs and schools across multiple events including 80 and 00 yard runs shot put high jump and pole vault with many named participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Com-Posen
Connolly
Gendre
Marsters
Khinaly
Boston
Boston College
Holy Cross
Fordham
British golfers to compete in U S Amateur Tourney
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club accepted USGA invitation to send a team to America this summer for the national amateur championship at Brookline Massachusetts the week of September 4. Handicap qualification to entrance will be removed and clubs will be asked to subscribe to expenses. King ally: Kinsella meets Covey for court tennis title in London May 16.
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London
Associated Press
Royaland Ancient
New York
Royal and Ancient Golf Club
Brookline
Mags
Lotval
United States Golf Association
Laading
Kinsella
Covey
George, A. Covey
England
Walter A. Kinsella
Riggs A. C. Beats Friends School 28 to 27 in Gym
Riggs A. C. courtmen edged Friends School Five 28 to 27 with a late rally. Hart tipped in the deciding basket in the final minute. Roberts and Moore led Friends with several strong plays as substitutions and miscues punctuated the game.
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Riggs Basketers
Riggs A. C
Friends School
Hart
Riggs
Roberts
Moore
Friends Bil
Southgate
Eteckta
Athinnon
Konthgats
Goala
Ridsdale
Mr Hunter
Caseys Score Over Aloysius Courtmen
In a tense contest Casey’s edged Aloysius Courtmen with a late comeback. Key players dominated the floor as both teams traded leads and foul calls, leaving the outcome in dispute until the final seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caseys
Aloysius
Post Bowler Leads In Scribe Tourney Round Two
Waldelich of The Post posted the high set totaling 913 in round two of the nawspaper bowling tourney at Recreation Alleys. Malcolm of the Times followed with 309 and the high single game 128 while Miller of the Star had 307. Other top scores included Shand 285, Kalb 280, and Fey Nolan 208. The schedule lists events through March 7 with participants from multiple papers.
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Waldelich
Post
Malcolm
The
Times
Miller
Star
Ewell
Kalb
Fitzgerald
J. J
Fey Nolan
W. F
Shand
Ana Thayer
Poe
Alvey
Tgaster Nally
Ee Neleim
Nelson
Aid W. Hatton Bost
Falrey
Sation
Ana
Bell
Chas. W. Baie
J . H. Dooley
McLaughrey Named Amherst Grid Coach
O Tuse McLaughrey, athletics director at Westminster College, has been appointed football coach at Amherst College. He played for Michigan Agricultural College and Westminster as an undergraduate.
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Amherst
D. O
Tuse” McLaughrey
Westminster College
New Wilmington
Amherst College
McLaughrey
Syith
Michigan Agricultural College
Southern Open Championship Opens at New Orleans Course
A field of six leading professionals and amateurs will begin the 72 hole medal play over the Country Club course in New Orleans. Top match features Lea Diegel versus Jock Hutchison with tee times at 10 15 a m and 1 59 p m. The event marks the first Southern Open, hoped to become an annual Mardi Gras staple with $125 to $1 000 prizes.
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New Orleans
Lea Diegel
Jock Hutchison
Jim Barnas
Gene Saraben
Pittsburgh
Monard-Lally
Louis G. Monera
Tom Lally
San Antonio
John Golden
C Chief N. J
A. W. Tompton
New York
Gene Sarazen
W. Conners
Tere
J. C. le Bourgeois, Jr
W. Damen
J. W. McGill
Birmingham
Willie McGuire
Houston
W. ©. Stauffer
Charles Hoffner
Philadelphia
Herman Lebotter
Fred Stellar
Stera Zappe
Ton Hajoppl
Maplewood
N. J
Jett Adams
Guntier Nelson
George Turpie
Gene Reilly
J. Queenan
Tom Hughes
Ind
Hob McDonald
Chicago
Lloyd Gullicksen
Whitney Youden
Jim Barnes
Chairpion
Geng Sarazen
Dan Kenney
Frank Adams
George Fotheringham
Bill Metherr
Shreveport
Jid McLeod
Nelson Whitney
Charles Hart
Pat Doyle
St. Louie
George Bowden
Pat O'Hara
New Jersey
Leo Deigel
Frank Kenneth
Alexander Campbell
John Hredemugd
Jack Daray
G R. Jacobus
Raymond Saal
Marion Scabel
French Fight Fans to Welcome Smith in Paris
Paris dispatch reports Jeff Smith expected in two weeks, thrilling French fans who recall the 1913 bout with Carpentier. He may first spar with French heavyweight champ Marcel Nilles or Battling Siki, with Kilbane’s arrival also noted and debated.
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Paris
Jeff Smith
Sporting World
Carpentier
Smith
Marcdl Nilles
Siki
Johnny Kilbane
Becio Deo Sports
Kilbane
Johnny Buff
Baseball Franchises Awarded to Clerks at League Meet
Public Ledger reports at an initial meeting of the Departmental Baseball league held last night at Spalding's, franchises were awarded to Way, Treasury, Post Office, Government Printers, and Agriculture. Representatives of several other clubs attended, but word from the Naval hospital delayed a sixth member. Officers for the season will be elected next Tuesday at Spalding's.
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Spalding
Way
Treasury
Post Office
Government
Agriculture
Naval Hospital
Spaldmes
Kelchner Advances In Cue Tournament
George Kelchner defeated George Wiseman 100 to 94 in a pocket billiard tournament at Grand Central parlors. Kelchner posted high runs of 18 and 12 while Wiseman reached 16 and 12. Frank Krell planned to bid later tonight at Grand Central, with further play expected.
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George Kelchner
George’ ‘Wiseman
Grand Central Parlors
Kelchner
Wiseman
Frank Krell
Doe Kennedy
Grand Central
Heilmann Tigers settle pay dispute for 1922 contract
Detroit reports Harry Heilmann and the Tigers reached agreement on a contract believed to be worth 22,500 dollars, with Heilmann set to join the Augusta training camp next week. Other figures, including Emke and Leonard, still lack deals as spring camp opens amid varying weather conditions.
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Detroit
Mich
Harry Heilmann
Detroit Americans
Tigers
Augusta
Emke
Leonard
Philly Billiard Team Declines Local Intercity Match
Manager George sen of Sheman’s billiard academy praised the local team’s 18:3 victory over Baltimore in the intercity balkline event. He sought a similar match with Philadelphia cueists but received a letter from the Ai linger academy of the Quaker City saying the Philadelphians cannot participate this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George, Sen
Sheman’s Billiard Academy
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Hig
Ailinger Academy
Quaker City
Wills Wins by K O in Second at Garden
Heavyweight Harry Wills of New Orleans knocks out Kid Norfolk of Baltimore in the second round of a Madison Square Garden bout. Referee says the punch traveled six inches. crowd questions the finish as Norfolk shows a mouth cut from the blow. Earlier, Norfolk pressed, Wills responded with rights and a left to the jaw. Billy Miske stops Al Roberts in two. Farmer Lodge defeats Paul Sampson with dislocated jaw ending at round five. Reeves and Burke fight to an eight round draw.
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Wills
K. O
New York
Harry Wills
New Orleana
Kid” Norfolk
Baltimore
Madison Square Garden
Norfolk
Kid McPartland
Hedeally
Willa
Willis
Billy Miske
St. Paul
al Roberts
Sampson
Jack Reeves
San Francisco
Mike Burke
Minnesota May Have Nine This Season
Minneapolis Minn March 2 The university senate is expected to decide this week on whether baseball returns as a major sport. Fred Luehring athletic director and Lotus D Coffman university president have returned from Chicago where surveys of senior members suggested a majority favor restoring baseball as a campus major sport.
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Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota
University Senate
Fred Luehring
Lotus D. Coffman
Chicago
Annual women's indoor tennis championships set for Longwood courts
Boston March 2 announceme announced that the annual women’s indoor tennis championships will be held at the Longwood covered courts the week of March 20 with three divisions singles doubles and mixed doubles. It is expected that Mrs Franklin I Mallory of New York who won the championship here last year and Mr Benjamin E L Cold of Andover will participate in the singles.
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Boston
Longwood
Wranklin I. Mallory
New York
Benjamin EL Cold 20
Andover
Klutter Hn
Hopkins Baseball Schedule Announced for 1922 Season
Hopkins unveils a tough 1922 slate under Manager Ted Huey with key matches against East rivals. Expected players include Robby Owens, Mar Millan, and a return to hurling duties for the squad amid weather-driven start. Navy at Annapolis and Maryland state games loom large in May.
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Fuuilan
Biiwood
West Point
Ted” Huey
West Virginia
Hopkins Navy
Annnapolis
Maryland
Hould
Washington
Cornett
Ieige College
University of Pittsburgh
Baltimore Orioles
Syracuse
William and Mary
Gettysburg
Anivécraty of Maryland
Navy
Annapolis
Western Marstead
St. John’s
Delaware
Newark
Haverford
A A U Boxing Carnival Entries At Gary Indiana
Gary Indiana hosts the A A U amateur boxing carnival March 9 to 11 at the Gary YMCA. More than 100 athletes are listed as entries. New eight divisions align with Olympic rules: 112 118 126 135 147 160 175 186 pounds. Contests are three 2 minute rounds with a possible extra tie round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Ind
Aloysius Basketers to Play Dominics
Due to Quincy A C cancellation of their game with the Dominican Lyceum, the Dominics will not play at home tomorrow. They will travel to Gonzaga gym for a game with the Aloysius club quint, set to start at 8 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy A. C
Dominican Lyceum
Dominics
Gonzaga
Aloysius Club
Quint
Eaton Favored to Win Bicycle Race Curtain Raiser
New York March 2 Ray Eaton is the odds-on favorite to win the sprint match race for five thousand dollars facing Frank Kramer and Walter Rutt. The event serves as the curtain raiser to the six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden. The six day race is scheduled to start at midnight or Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ray Eaton
Frank Kramer
Walter Rutt
Madison Square Garden
Boston and Harvard clash over hockey title claim
Boston College and Harvard both claim the American collegiate hockey championship after perfect records. A long standing feud prevents a joint decision, with Boston seeking a resolved title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Harvard
Boston College
McGraw and Douglas to Confer on Contract
San Antonio March 2 John J McGraw manager of the New York Giants announced receipt of a telegram from Phil Douglas of Birmingham Alabama seeking a conference here on his contract which the star pitcher has been holding back for some time McGraw said the conference would be held.
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San Antonio
Texas
John J. McGraw
New York Giants
Phil Douglas
Birmingham
Ala
Douglas
McGraw
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