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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1919

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2

Daubert Suit Settled Out of Court by Dodgers

New York March 4 Daubert, former Dodger first baseman, settled out of court over back pay linked to the 1918 season. The suit mirrored Bert Shotton’s action, with Dodgers paying part of the disputed contract terms. Details indicate the settlement reached without further litigation.

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Baseball Notes From Spring Training Growers and Prospects

The piece previews spring training plans and player signings. It notes John Wethaw, Jeff Tesreau, and Cris Speaker preparing for the season, with various managers and young players like El lerby and William Harrington being added. Hank Shanks strengthens Nationals with utility versatility while Shanks and Monocan discuss batting form and position. The report also mentions Mounting holdouts and the Giants, Athletics, and Browns arranging camps and games.

Home Run Baker Retires From Major League Baseball

New York reports Franklin Baker, star third baseman for the New York Americans, will not return next season. He wrote to Manager Huggins that he accepted the latest offer under consideration but remains through with major league baseball.

New York Franklin Baker New York Americans Huggins Baker Huggins

Matty May Soon Be Back With Girts

New York March 4 Christy Mathewson former manager of the Cincinnati Nationals held a conference with John J McGraw vice president of the New York National League club. It is believed Mathewson may return to the Giants as an assistant to Manager McCran. He remains under reservation to Cincinnati and cannot sign with another club until granted release.

Hank Ney Nationals Shanks New York Christy Mathewson Cincinnati Nationals John J McGraw New York National Mathewson Giants McCran Mathewson Cincinnati

Sallee Traded From Giants to Reds in Surprise Move

Cincinnati announces Harry Sallee of the New York Giants has been sold to the Reds to allow him proximity to his Higginsport Ohio home. The transfer was described as beneficial for the pitcher and club.

Cincinnat Ohio Harry Sallee New York Cincinmate Clu Sallee Jis Higginsport Ohia

Aid Plan To Combine Three I And Central League

Tearney, temporary president of the Three I League, announced on return from Evansville that 10 000 dollars was raised at a citizens meeting to support a baseball club joining a new league with white cities from the old Three I and neutral leagues. The club will be operated by a fans association modeled after Peoria Til club structure.

Chicago Evaneville

Gossip of the Track At Benning and Bowie Preview

The column notes fast workouts at Benning and Whitney entries shaping up for Bowie. Jankie Robinson, George W Loft, Maxie Hirsch, Eddie Urbe and Derby talk about Cyl Tayimestan, Cal Livingston, and Joseph P Murphy drawing attention in Kentucky circles.

Barry N, Price Benning Whitney Jankie Robinson George W Loft Bowie Maxie Hirsch Washington Davye Stirling Baltimore Joseph P Murphy A McBride Charlie Lesdecker Bowe

Two-Year-Old Star Thoroughbreds Begin Training Season

New York reports a strong influx of two-year-olds entering training for spring races across Maryland and New York. Owners including Mr Whitney, R T Wilson Jr, Walter Salmon, and Comdr J K L Roas have entered numerous prospects in juvenile stakes. Broomstick progeny feature prominently as plans unfold for Empire City and local tracks this summer.

New York Maryland Harry P Whiner T Wilcor James Butter Waiter Salmon Mr Whitney Broomstick R T Wilson, Jr Walter Salmon Gravesend Jamaica Belmont Park Mr. Whitney Mr Wilson J K L Roas

Courtship Takes Closing Feature at Fair Grounds

New York March 4 Courtship won the Carnival handicap at a mile and a quarter beating Bond age and Buford. The 4-year-old t een of Phoenix and Courtisme led from Willig with a lucrative price of 4% for Franklin and Douglas. The 54-day meeting ends as 10-day meet at Shrewsbury track begins tomorrow. Races include five and a half furlongs Vayely Omeo Portlight, and several others with varied results and times listed.

New York Courtship Phoenix Courtisme Willig Bondage Buford Teckera Franklin and Douglas Fair Grounds Fair Grounds Under the Avaprcce Business Men's Racing Association Shrewsbury Vayely Burke Omeo Barrett Connelly Peerless One Mumbs Jumbo Sol Gusey Trusty King K Bhuse Sino Man van Tholme E Los Garmer Aecood Meteatty Tame Tn Bluet Attaboy Dazie Marie Miller Wits Charley Leydecker Barratt Hugil Garners Ireitua Hastings Alge Lourth Bhack Rank T Douglas S Veter Hiickson Hank Amalette Hrown Barry Rhunnon Lole Kokinoar Bluter Marjorie Obert Benator Broderick Harrett Alma B Paulz Overy Cavalladour Cain Spring Houdi Hspano Bean Spiller Leta Mooney PG King

Army net title goes to Capt A N Williams

Cannes reports Capt Norma Willams of Boston and Watson Washburn of New York won the American army team tennis tournament. Williams beat Washburn 6-2 7-5 6-2 in singles and then Williams and Washburn beat Dwight Davis of St Louis and his partner Dell 6-1 6-6 6-2 to take the doubles title.

Cannes Norma Willams Boston Watson Washburn New York Teani Williams Washburn Dwight Davis St Louis Dell

Public golf for Potomac Park urged by Round-Up Club

District golfers back a public course at Potomac Park as essential municipal recreation. They urge hundreds of Washingtonians without private club access to enjoy the game, citing public links in New York and a growing popular appeal. Clark Griffith praises the Bat and Ball Fund aiding soldiers, noting thousands of balls and equipment sent to camps. The piece ends with a brief note on winter race tracks.

Grifith Ellerby Spaartanburg William Harrington Pafk Centst Los Angeles Inghiy New England Nationaise Griffith Joe Casey Vlarrington Peason Potomac Park Washington New York van Cortland Park Gothams Clark Griffith Saal Mies Pulldine Army Navy

Central High grid and sports squads show rising form

Scholastic Sports notes Central High aims to arrange football with Baltimore City College Baltimore Poly and Episcopal, while baseball recruitment builds with 45 candidates and veterans like Aubrey Wardwell aiding. Track sees 45 candidates, Basil struggles after initial sprint promise at New Orleans, finishing third in a cheap Fair Grounds sprinters race.

A L. Knapp Central Baltimore City College Baltimore Poly Alexandria Epiacopal Tech Business Eastern Lloyd Mason Apple Aubrey Wardwell Dorman

Public Einks to Be Ready May 1 in Potomac Park

A nine hole golf course with completed greens and a field house will be usable by public in Potomac Park by May 1, an official said. The course features alternating green directions weekly, natural topography, and improving drainage. Further fairway work and land traps are planned, with an eighteen hole expansion considered for later, contingent on funding after July 1.

John B. Keller Potomac Park Office of Public Buildings and Grounds

Styles Ties Armstrong In Rally At Pinehurst

Edward Styles of the North Wile and Washington Gulf Clubs rallied from behind Dwight Armstrong of Oakmont to tie for medal after 46 holes in spring tournament qualifying. Styles shot 45 69 154 while Armstrong tallied 71 79 140 for the two rounds.

Pinehurst Edward Styles North Wile Washington Gulf Tex Dwight Armstrong Oakmont Styles Bolfer Todas Bradley Davidson Chevyhase

Would Quit Movies for the Prize Ring

Heavyweight scene heats as Jess Willard defends his title against Jack Uempey with Art Hoxen looming as a challenger. Willard, a silent film star with a 1 foot inch frame in stocking feet, trains in a private gym near the National studio in Hollywood.

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Pouliff and Jewell Open Cue Contest at Sherman

The annual billiard event opens with Pouliff facing Jewell in a 15-point game. Fifteen players enter the econ test, each pairing off in preliminaries. Three games per day scheduled starting 2:40 PM, 1:30 PM, and a third after the first night game. No games Saturday March 4.

Sherman4 Wall Poulaf Jewel

Buston Gains Victory In National Amateur Billiards

Huston of Detroit defeated Morton of Philadelphia 360 to 187 in 31 innings to win the national amateur billiards tournament. Toronto reports the Canadian Henley regatta will be revived at St Catherine's this year with no date set. Earl Eby, former Penn middle distance star, will return to the cinder path after discharge from the army. Ted Lewis, welterweight champion, to return to the ring this week after a long layoff due to influenza.

Cheago Hugton Detroit J E € Morton Philadelphia Hustonsa High Run Mortons Toronto St Catherine's Earl Eby Sear Penn Ted Lewis

Harvard Has Open Dates For Football Season

Cambridge reports Harvard has open football dates for October 25 and November 18. Meanwhile Columbia is set to play Brown next fall in New York. The Yankees and Dodgers will host three exhibition games in the South as they move north from winter quarters.

Cambridge Harvard Yankees Dodgers Traininge Quarters Columbia Brown New York

Yale football season preparations amid coaching changes

The Yale football setup undergoes moves as Sev Hasen takes a lead while Torts and Roberts handle athletic duties. Health setbacks slow progress, Wiese Mecormuck chairs the grad committee, and early autumn plans begin with Tufts and other teams in the mix. Return of key athletes is expected to boost the squad.

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Language as Brain Food for Thought Power

A headline discusses language as nourishment for thinking, citing Coleridge on new words expanding thought. It argues dictionaries supply fresh terms to strengthen memory and mental energy, boosting expression and intellect.

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