Chicagoans Do Well In Bowling Tourney
Chicago bowlers earned two runner up finishes in the American Bowling Congress tourney events in Grand Rapids. Centrals and others posted high scores, with awards going to Gus Stern’s Tailors and Lash’s Buttons for top team and individual honors. In Albany, Les Darcy’s plea to New York officials to allow a ring appearance was rejected, Governor Whitman upholding the decision to bar the Darcy Dillon bout due to military evasion concerns.
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Australia
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Printers Ball Club Announces Meeting
The Printers Ball Club announces its annual business meeting at off T street north West Allo. Members of last year’s teams are invited to present. The club will discuss a playing schedule and other matters of importance. Manager Thomas aims to field a strong team this year and pursue a determined effort. District teams wishing to arrange games should address Secretary J. A. Mulved at 1 Sleventh street.
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White Sox Start Drills in Mineral Wells Texas
The White Sox held their first army drill at Mineral Wells with Sergeant Walter Smiter leading AL Company in formations squad drills and Burt's manual of arms. Chick Carroll, the first taskman, arrived from Cleveland to join the military training.
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Wolters Wins Cub Berth In Los Angeles Offer
Pasadena March report says Harry Wolters earned a permanent berth in the run outfield with the Cubs after a deal linked to Fred Mitchell. Mitchell could release two Angels pitchers, George Zabel and Pete Standridge, to Los Angeles if Wolters is retained.
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Harry Wolls
Los Angeles
Fred Mitchell
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Cubs
Mitchell
Cheorge Zabel
Pete Standridge
Angels
Waiver on Two Dodgers Signals Front Office Moves
Brooklyn officials announced waivers on H. T. Mike Mowrey third baseman and Oliver O Mara shortstop with O Mara released under an option to Oakland club. Also notes Central High swimmers meet at Marston University School and Raleigh club manager election for 1917 season. Cubs depart Pasadena for Los Angeles to conclude California baseball affairs. reader letters mention John Mace.
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Racing Results From A Turbulent Meadowlands Card
Report covers multiple race results for six furlongs to two miles, listing winners and odds across eight races. Notable names include Otera LOL and Captain Brava in early sprints, King Stalwart and Moonstone in sprints, Cherry Belle and Bob Bioscom in juveniles, with Immense and Flare among the longer distances plus Derby-like matchups and varied placings.
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Two Griffmen Absent When the Roll Is Called
Augusta Ga March 8 Nationals manager Griffith arrived with eight players and four were missing Joe Leonard Carl Sawyer Walter Johnson and Merito Acosta remained away The plan reorganizes practice with two squads morning and afternoon sessions for about a week Then two games daily and a shift in dinner time plus a strict training regimen are outlined with emphasis on punctual meals and wake times.
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Racing Entries Show Fast Furlong Debut and Packed Cards
Entries list 3 year olds to 8 and up across six claiming and selling races. Notables include Teety, Protagoras, Captain Fredericks, Tourille, Phimose, Santana, Crankie, Aunt Liz and Cap tain Ben among the 1 mile and 6 furlong showdowns. Weather notes indicate a clear track as bettors skim purses and weights across Mountain Valley events.
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Ol Mandrt
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Nigadoo
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Mabel Dulweber
Speed Subscriptions for New Card Stock in St Louis
Stock subscriptions to the fund for purchasing the Cardinals are brisk after a banquet hosted by National League President Tener. James C. Jones praised the community plan and the purchasing crew, promising free tickets for the rising generation with each stock share. Rumors say Bill Carrigan may take managerial reins, with a salary claimed to break previous records.
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Tener
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Schneider named captain of Tech high basketball team
Ernest Schneider was elected captain for the 1917 18 Tech High School basket ball squad. A guard on the Manual Trainers champions last season, he is a sophomore with two years more eligibility. Letters will be awarded at the school assembly next Tuesday.
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Ernest Schneider
Technical High School
Schneider
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Quint
Tabb
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Plan Big Fight Arena in Minneapolis Promoters Seek New Auditorium
Minneapolis promoters announce plans to build a high auditorium in response toMinnesota legislature not repealing legalized boxing St Paul hosts most big fights with a 10 000 seat venue while Minneapolis arenas seat 3000 Milwaukee and New Orleans items note signings and trainer reports plus race results and times from Crump and other horses and a listed event with Time 1 48 25.
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Minn
Minnesota
St. Paul
Cardinals Camp Focuses on Infield Talent
San Antonio reports say manager Huggins trained recruits in swift infield drills to gauge material for the Cardinals infield. Hot Springs notes pitcher George Foster of the Boston Americans signed for 1917, with Drake also signing. Shreveport mentions Dave Sheen arriving and Rousch and Matthews remaining to join the Reds as Mathewson scouts for new gardeners. New Orleans reports Joe Harris, left fielder from Chattanooga Southern, reported for spring practice at the Cleveland Americans camp.
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Shreveport
Dave Sheen
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New Orleans
Joe Harris
Chattanooga
Southern Association
Cleveland Americans
Hoppe Sets 256 String In Exhibition Victory
Hoppe stretched a 256 point run in a hillard exhibition night, claiming a win after a string of shots with 250 spins, the first East event of the champ Dilbardini’s career. He lost to Schaefer 5 to 20, beat Chick Wright 20 to 12, and then again defeated Wright 250 to 31 in long reach three cushion games.
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Hall Captures National Amateur Billiard Title
Boston March 8 Nathan Hall of Boston won the national amateur billiard championship at 18.2 balk line defeating T Henry Clarkson of Boston 400 to 224. The victory ends the round robin as the remaining contenders cannot reach or tie Hall. Gard ner of New York, five times champion, will meet Hall tomorrow. Hall was formerly a Harvard football player.
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Bowser TameS Gavis In East West Tennis Match
Bowser of Ohio defeated Turner in an exhibition East West tennis match at the Lyceum Theater after three hard sets. Turner led after two, but Bowser closed with a flying cratch hold to win the decisive fall amid fast action.
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May Sutton Bundy
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Roth Signs With Indians After Holding Out
Outfielder Bobby Roth of the Cleveland Americans signed a contract after a conference with owner James Dunn in Chicago. Roth, who had been holding out, will join training camp in New Orleans Saturday following a salary increase.
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March
Bobby Roth
Cleveland Americans
James Dunn
Roth
New Orleans
Wood Speeds Them Across Training Debut
New Orleans on March 8 Joe Wood, a rookie with the Indians, threw for the first time today and reported his arm in good shape. Toe said his arm is as strong as ever and he expects no trouble if he does not overwork it initially.
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Dodger Shortstop Race Heats Up in Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Arkansas on March 8 Uavern Fabrique the Dodgers new shortstop and Ivan Olson vie for the regular shortstop spot. Fabrique started strong and may edge Olson as both players contest the role.
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