Post season games discussed by minor league heads
New York on March 6 reports President Hickey of the American Association and President Barrow of the International League negotiating the 43 post season interleague games. Schedule shifts aim to avoid cross territory jumps with 24 games at American parks August 6 to August 29 and 19 games on International League grounds from August 1 to September 22. Public release of the complete schedule is set for March 19 alongside the regular season plans.
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Hickey
American Association
Barrow
International League
Jim Johnstone
Ervington
Johnstone
Federal League
Royal Quint Wins Intercity Match in Bowling Duel
Royal bowlers on Sherman’s alley yesterday defeated a five-man Lawrence Massachusetts quintet 3783 to 2618 in a five-game intercity match. Captain Hailey led all rollers with totals of 601 Ample scores showed strong showings from Howser 153 Crowley 136 and Ross 553 as visitors' standouts.
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Royal
Sherman's Alley
Lawrence, Maas
Royals
Capt
Halley
Howser
Ross
Crowley
Hailey
BBC Howser
Harrison
Keegan
Scores roll in as rings shape early in A B C tourney
Grand Rapids Michigan March 6 Several scores that seem certain to figure in the final prize hat were made by minor event players in the American Bowling Congress tournament this afternoon. Cincinnati's campaign for the 1913 tournament has been doomed all day with sentiment favoring Ohio city against Peoria and Buffalo. The executive committee did not spare a quorum and its test meeting will be held tomorrow with 14 of 20 members due to arrive.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Cincinnati
Ohio City
Peoria
Buffalo
Missouri to legalize horse racing with pari mutuel use
Both chambers pass a 60 day per year racing bill allowing pari mutuel wagering in Missouri. Governor to decide. supporters expect a signature. If enacted, racing could return to St Louis and Kansas City where notable tracks formerly operated by Cella and Corrigan.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Kansas City
Cella
Corrigan
Wilson quits baseball after trade report
John Wilson, the outfielder traded to St. Paul by St. Louis, will not report to the local club and has quit the game, per a letter to St. Paul Association secretary William MacMicking. Also notes eight Poughkeepsie Grand Circuit events with $21,000 purses and Babe Adams signs with St. Joseph. Catholic University track team heads to Annapolis for a dual meet with the Midshipmen.
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N. Y
Hudson River
Catholic University
Annapolis
Midshipmen
Milan Brothers Join Nationals Camp in Augusta Arrival Surprise
Three new players join the Washington Nationals in Augusta Georgia Bert Gallia and the Milan brothers Clyde and Horace report to camp. The team works out in two sessions with pitchers in early drills and fielding practice as management plans fence repairs and extended outfield work. Altrock leads by example while Nick Altrock’s veteran presence energizes the squad amid preparations for the major league season.
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Bert Gallia
Mikm Brothers
Clyde
Horace
Milans
Griffith
Linden
Tenn
Milano
Texas
Trina
Gallia
Nick Altrock
Washington
Altrock
Oce Ayers
Ball Park
Huntington Coach Named For Colgate Football Next Year
Hamilton N Y March 6 E C Huntington Jr Colgate 14 who in the fall of 1915 was chosen by expert judges of football as quarterback on the supposititious all American eleven has been named to succeed Larry Bankhart as head coach of the Colgate football team for next year It was announced tonight W T Engishorn a Dartmouth graduate who in 1909 was selected by Walter Camp for all American tackle will be one coach.
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Hamilton
N. Y
E. C. Huntington, Jr
Colgate
Larry Bankhart
W. T. Engishorn
Dartmouth
Waller Camp
Hoppe Troupe to Expose in Sherman Billiards
Willie Hoppe and his troupe of bil liardists including Jake Schaefer Charles Peterson and Chick Wright perform two shows in Sherman Royal billiard parlors today at 3 PM and 8 15 PM Three cushion games 13 2 balkline and trick shots headline programs Two more entertainments follow tomorrow Also notes: Jackson Miss will decide on Cotton States League reorganization Indianola reports Mobile March 6 withdrawal favors Greenville Clarksdale Greenwood and Jackson to form circuit Pfeffer travels to Hot Springs Brooklyn pitcher Hol Pfef fer not yet signed 1917 contract.
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Jake Schaefer
Charles Peterson
Chick Wright
Sherman
Tance
Clarksdale
Miss
Jackson
Cotton States League
Indianola
Mobile
Ala
Greenville
Greenwood
Pfeffer
Hot Springs
Champagne
Ill
Hol Pfeffer
Brooklyn
Thoroughfare Racing Card At Hot Springs Track
A crowded program lists six races with entries for three and eight year olds and up. Notable horses include Langhorne Bars and Star a Water, and Ed Howant. Weather overcast and track listed as fast as crowds prepare for the day’s events.
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Hot Springs
Wat
Gratitude
the Duke
Ed Howant
Cannon Bridge
Ting- Aing
Langhorne
Bars and Stara
Sister Susie
Blue Bannock
Gleipner
Fathom
Tom Caro
Foeman
Busy Joe
Recluse
Ward
Virgie Brot
Etta
First Star
Counterpart
Pine Baker
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Steleliffe
Anagen
Birdlore
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Airtel
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Wiseman
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Gordon Russell
Alowances
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Hyan
Kebo
Fizer
Ex Sheriff
Sir Oliver
Kultur
J. Rufus
Spear Lance
Eblyers
Mabel Dulweber
Jack Reeves
Paymaster
Wadsworth
Little String
Tennis play starts for sectional title in Los Angeles
The East and West meet at Bovard field USC in a sectional title tennis series opening tomorrow. Four singles and three doubles matches are planned along with a women’s round robin and mixed doubles. Team members include George M. Church and Byron Prentice among others.
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Cal
Bovard Field
University of Southern California
Hastern
George M. Church
Tenafly
N. J
H. A. Throckmorton
Elizabeth
Conrad B. Doyle
Washington, D
Racing results from a crowded early meet at the track
A multi race card shows Handy Andy winning the first for three-year-olds at 1 16 1 5. Toy Miss captures the five and a half furlongs. Letitia wins the six furlongs with Lydia runner-up. Satsuma Belle takes the five and a half furlongs. Parlor Boy prevails in a claiming contest over Birdman and others. Time figures listed for each race.
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Argument
McAdame
Hamerkop
Sepoct
Morristown
Yorkshire Boy
Andrew O'Day
Mad Tour
Sister Riley
Brobeck
Brown Baby
Tittle Cottage
Capt. Fredericks
Little Wonder
Doc Meals
Isaet Bey
Lora Welle
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Baron
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Capt. Elliott
Arcene
Blue Wing
Hulger
Cherry Bell
Magnetina
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Flute
Castara
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Shadrach
King Stalwart
Molly
Page White
Malik
Almeda Lawrence
Masant
Algerdt
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Wegter Lee
Peg
Challen F. Grainger
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Frontier
Hedge Rose
Handy Andy
Hlauclis Donaldson
McGraw
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May Fight in Denver Brings Two Champions Together
Denver Cal March 6 Jack Dillion the Hoosier middleweight and Les Darcy the Australian champion have accepted terms for a 20 round title bout with a $20000 purse to be staged in Denver within the next 60 days, per information received today.
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Brinkman Elected President of St. Louis Nationals
St. Louis March report notes Ben G. Brinkman, a bank vice president, chosen as president of the St. Louis Nationals as part of a reorganization led by J. C. Jones. Jones has paid £25,000 earnest toward a syndicate bid of $350,000 to buy the club, with J. C. Reid as vice president and W. C. Anderson as secretary.
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Ben G. Brinkman
J. C. Jones
Lon Hocker
Britton
Second Griff Band Entrains For Georgia Practice Field
The Nationals prepare for Augusta spring camp with key players Elmer Smith and Joe Judge arriving in Washington. Smith trains to compete for a berth at first base as Judge vows to challenge Shanks. Griffith aims to have all listed players aboard, while a grain alcohol precaution sparks unusual remarks. Military drills spread to other leagues with Ban Johnson offering prizes for best drilled team.
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Griff
Joe Judge
Howard Shanks
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Fox
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Griffith
Mike Martin
Augusta
Ban Johnson
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Milwaukee
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American Association
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T. L. Huston
Yankees
Clark Griffith
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