Nationals hold three hour drill for rookies at Plantfield
March 7 at Plantfield the Nationals under manager George McHirgin pushed rookies through a three hour practice focusing on infield and base running. Bob LaMotte Albert Eschmann Rod McHugh faced coaching chair and trainer Martin advised on running paths. Injuries touched the squad as Thay Murhesku and Nick Altrock were sidelined. Jose Acosta suffered an ankle scare but Martin said no bones broken and he could return soon.
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Pampa
Fla
George McHirgin
Layer
Nationals
Yannigan
Martin
Bobwht LaMotte
Albert Eschmann
Rod McHugh
Adil
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Mragk Brower
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Roige
Prac
Kifith
Plantfield
Mefride
Thay Murhesku
Nick Altrock
Ague Cotuck
Altrock
Martin Ton
Juse Acosta
Val Picinich
Jose
Jewtraw Leads Skaters With 270 Point Total
Mareh Th ames Jrwtraw national amateur speed skating champion led with 270 points across three meets Canadian national and international events. Jewtraw won 70 at international in Lake Placid and 70 in national, totaling 270. Charles J. Gierman and Joe Moore also posted top totals, with Roy McWhirter scoring 150.
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N.Y
Mareh Thames
Reveal
Sarn¢ Gike
Lake Placid
Jewtraw
Russell Wheeler
Mireal
Saranac Lake
Charles J. Gierman
St Johns
N. It
Joe Moore
New York City
Roy McWhirter
Chicago
Hooper May Not Join White Sox In Trade Fallout
Sacramento March 7 Harry Hooper Boston outfielder says he may not join the Chicago White Sox after being traded for Joann Collins and Leibold. He planned to return to the Red Sox but was not consulted on the deal and will seek a higher salary or stay out of baseball until fully satisfied with Chicago arrangements.
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Calif
Harry Hooper
Chicago White Sox
Jagl
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Leibold
Maryeville
Hooper
Red Sox
White Sox
Chicago
Chicago Americans
Georgetown Riflemen Defeat Princeton In High-Scoring Meet
Georgetown university riflemen defeated Princeton 922 to 386 in a Hilltop announcement. The Blue and Gray led in both overall and standing shooting with 491 to 490 and 431 to 396 respectively, showcasing Georgetown’s advantage.
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Princeton
Georgetown
Blue
Gray
Tigers
Newspaper Bowlers Resume Play Today
After a vacation over the holidays the Newspaper individual elimination bowling tournament resumes at the Recreation alleys. Twenty men compete again as Alley 1 lists Willhide Collier Rodier Quinn Ewell. Alley 2 features Berrang Dooley Herber W Cluaser Allen. Alley 3 presents Lawrence Kluge Desper Baum George. Alley 1 includes Cromwell Waple Gemmilt Plantz Baus.
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Quinn
Ewell
Berrang
Dooley
Herber
Cluaser
Allen
Lawrence
Kluge
Desper
Baum
George
Cromwell
Waple
Gemmilt
Plantz
Baus
Chicago Cubist Wins In Amateur Tourney
Chicago’s C A Vaughn defeated W H Lew of Stockford in the opening national amateur pocket billiard tournament game 125 to 123 after a tight 51 inning match. Lew led early as Vaughn posted a 25 high run to Lew’s 20. In the same round Harry Daw of Detroit beat Gus Gardner of New York 125 to 43 in 27 innings with a 26 high run.
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Chicago
C. A. Vaughn
W. H. Lew
Btockford
Lew
Vaughn
Harry Daw
Detroit
Gus Gardner
New York
Daw
Tigers Begin Training Camp Adds Trio From St Paul
In San Antonio on March 7 Joe Rapp infielder from St Paul Pave Bancroft shortstop and Earl Smith catcher joined the New York Vianta camp. Fred Toney remains missing. Bancroft reports a heart issue and did not wear a uniform. veach shorten ainsmith and leonard still absent from Detroit Tigers camp. Russell Wheeler of Montreal tops Canadian meet with 90 points, totals 160 circuit, none at Saranac Lake, 10 points at international meet.
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Tex
Joe| Rapp
St. Paul
Pave Bancroft
Earl Smith
New York Vianta
Fred Toney
Bancroft
Veach
Shorten
Ainsmith
Leonard
Detroit Tigers
Russell Wheeler
Montreal
Saranac Lake
Griffites and Browns Rise in Runner-Up Class
As baseball nears, Washington and the St. Louis Browns emerge as surprise runner-ups in the American League. Griffith shifts from defense to attack, signing Lee Fohl to improve pitching and adding Brower for power. McBride's management aids field leadership, forming a potent duo with Griff to propel Washington toward trouble for Cleveland, New York, and Chicago.
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St. Louis Browns
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Browns
Lee Fohl
Fohl
Nationals
Connie
Clark Griffith
Griff
Hall
Yankees
White Sox
Officials Named to Handle Interscholastic Court Games
James Y Hughes Hart Fuller and Fitzgerald selected to referee George Washington university interscholastic basketball championship at Central Coliseum. Matchups include Baltimore City College versus Eastern High School with Central High School facing Alexandria High. Western meets Loyola, which withdraws. Annapolis High, unbeaten, closes the day against Tech, with winner earning a championship plaque and GWU watches for officials. A Philadelphia scholastic champion team is planned to visit next week to meet the tournament winner.
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Columbia
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National Intercollegiate Track Meet Set at Chicago
The national intercollegiate track and field meet to determine the national college championship will be held at the University of Chicago on June 11. Winners from Eastern, Southern, Missouri Valley, Rocky Mountain, Pacific Coast and Western conferences will be invited. Committee members include John L. Griffith, A A Stage, and Thomas I. Jones. Efforts aim to move the Western outdoor meet to June 4.
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Missouri Valley
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
John L. Griffith
University of Ilinois
A. A
Thomas I. Jones
University of Wisconsin
Griffith
Atara
Maryland U to Have Large Tennis Season
College Park Maryland March 7 University of Maryland prepares for one of the biggest tennis seasons in the school's history. The schedule includes games against George Washington and Catholic universities and plans to face North Carolina Virginia Virginia Military Institute Washington Delaware and others.
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College Park
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George Washington
University of North Carolina
University of Virginia
Virginia
Military Institute
Washington
Delaware
Virginia Team Braces for Loss of Three Star Players
Virginia's varsity nine will be weakened this spring as star players Dirk Kuyk Pettway and Depew exit the lineup, forcing Coach Warren to rebuild after last season's successes. The team previously defeated Yale and Harvard and beat powers like Lafayette Johns Hopkins North Carolina Georgia Auburn and South Carolina.
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Maren
Arhres
Virginia
Dirk Kuyk
Richmound
Pettway
Depew
Warren
Yale
Harvard
Lafayette
Aherst
Johns Hopking
North Carolina
Georgia
Auburn
South Carolina
Trial of McGraw Delayed Again in Federal Case
New York March 7 The trial of John J McGraw vice president and manager of the New York Giants was postponed to April 4 at the request of Fallon McGee lawyers. U S attorney assistant Edward H Reynolds said he was ready to prosecute. This is the fifth continuation since the original November date. McGraw pleads not guilty to a Volstead act whisky possession indictment linked to the Lambs club fight in which actor John Slavin was injured.
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New York
John J. McGraw
New York Giants
Federal District Court
Henry Ginnane
Fallon & McGee
Baseball Leader
Edward H. Reynolds
United States Attorney
McGraw
San Antonio
Lambs’ Club
John ©. Slavin
Navy Schedule for Home Games Complete
Annapolis plan shows Navy will host Carnegie Tech on May 21 and moves Harvard to Boston College on April 23. Other local matches with Virginia on May 7 and Pittsburgh on May 1. Penn relay entries possible and a likely Army game on May 28. Warde defeats Doyle 100 to 74 in billiards. Trinity A C claims 95-pound District basketball title with 23 to 13 win over Royal A C.
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Naval Academy
Cook
Carnegie Tech
Harvard
Boston College
University of Virginia
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pennsylvania
Military Academy
Trinity
Trinity A. C
Royal A. C
Rosedale
Cullinane and
Woolridge
Lynchburg Grid Iron Schedule Announced
Lynchburg Va March 7 Manager Brushwood has arranged the following football schedule for Lynchburg College for 1921 Oct 8 Elon College here 11 Trinity College Durham Oct 15 Guilford College here 28 open 29 Emery and Henry College at Emery November Randolph Macon College at Ashland 11 Hampden Sydney College here 24 Towneoke College here Senate Pages Win The Senate Pages defeated the McPherson five 25 to 8 at the YMCA with Pepper scoring 41 points and Lefty Jones Leads the lineup in a 20 minute quarters contest scored by Pepper Coline and Miler among others.
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Brushwood
Lynchburg College
Elon College
Trinity
Durham
N. C
Guilford College
Emery and Henry College
Emery
Randolph-Macon College
Axhland
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Toanoke College
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Tones Miller
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Pepper Mney
Miler
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Ruth Figures Yankees Pennant Victory Prospect
Babe Ruth said the Yankees aim to win the pennant this year and praised new addition Waite Hoyt. He noted the team strengthens in several areas, expects 20 wins from Hoyt and predicts strong pitching from Harper, while acknowledging balanced Indians and optimistic odds despite prior injuries.
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Shreveport
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Yankees
Waite Hoyt
Harper
Indians
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Babe Ruth Signs Return for 1921 Home Run Power
Babe Ruth signals return for 1921 with eleven homers in a practice game at Gasser Park. He adds two more over the fence and a two-bagger, praising the Yankee lineup and predicting a strong season with Baker and Roth backing him. He aims to put leather in play and relies on pitching strength and speed on bases.
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Gamarca
Ruth
Harmess
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Baker
Frank
Hobby Roth
Roth
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Brooklyn Handicap to Feature Turf Class at Belmont
Maryland cup race set for April 29 at Stuart Oliver estate in Green Spring Valley about four miles long. Brooklyn Handicap entries include Exterminator Whrens Mad Hatter Sir Barton and strong field of older horses plus notable three year olds Trester and Lex. Tremont and American are eyed in Aqueduct stakes for $10,000 purses.
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Queens County Jockey Club
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Racine
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Wil Ar. Boniface
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Grier
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Moran's Big Four Holdout Stirs Reds Payroll Talks
Pat Moran travels with the Reds to Cisco Texas without Heinie Groh Jake Daubert Larry Kopf or Mollie Roush who threaten to replace them with recruits unless properly paid Groh Daubert Kopf and Roush demand raises while Moran cites unfair merciless treatment Cincinnati club salary levels and recent player pay figures across the league plus local race results and other notes from Havana and Greenville updates reveal holdouts and new signings across several teams.
Hindoo's Havana Handicap Selections
Horse racing card with six races for 3-year-olds and up. Ulster Queen Brigida Shasta Mabe Mary Fitzhugh Wenonah Dixie Flyer Trentino Twenty-Seven Pokey Jane Merry Feast Eddie McBride Flying Frog Misa Proctor Brig of War The Belgians Polar Cub American Eagle Ha Garrison Huonee Sweet Music Whippet Bally Sea Prince Rounded Punctuat Attorney Muir Bill Huntey Bianca Best three ponies: Pokey Jane Brig of War Huonee.
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Dawson
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Tryon
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Sweet Music
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Mary Fitzhug
Cockle
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Plantagenetila
Pokey Jane
Tarascon
Lotta
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Luonec
Weill
Cubanita
Bianesa We
Bill Haunt
Hush
Leinster
Brig OF War
Girls Teams Face Championship Game At Central High
Tonight at Central High School gym the War Eagle representative battles Ingram Girls for the championship. A tight game is anticipated as Ingram beat Reps in the first match and the Reps seek revenge. If Ingram wins they claim Mistine champions. a win by Reps would force a tiebreaker. The game starts at 7 30.
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Eask
Ingram Gjirls
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