Laurel track shakeup signals Winn exit and new leaders
The Round-Up reports Matt Winn has severed ties with Laurel track, shifting focus to Kentucky tracks under a new corporate direction. Possible successors include Christopher J. FitzGerald or Harry Breivogel, with Curly Brown unlikely to return. The piece also notes Clark Griffith’s baseball struggles and Lancaster’s illness for Ring Lardner’s column.
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Winn
Laurel
Harry Isreivogel
Cpl
Wake
Kentucky
Beiter
Col. Wian
Breivogel
aMcient Aid
Christopher J. FitzGerald
Nan
Vasitipn &T Laurel
Gol. Winn
Empire City
Habana
Curly Brown
Hasss Tana
Iif
Baseball Rumors Swap Stars As Spring Training Opens
The New York clubs loom large while Boston seeks Babe Ruth back with a fat bonus for general skill. The Yankees consider a Jacksonville trip to escape competition and Giamb back in Florida. George Gibson handles pitching prep as McCarthy's star nears, while Miller Huggins eyes straw hats and Baker. Tesreau may reclaim a Giants pitching berth, and Claude Williams helps White Sox players rejoin after shipyard work. Al Demaret joins a fourth club seeking Braves pitching amid Boston costs.
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Hanaéa
Babe Huth
Red Sox
Babe
New York
Giantis
Yankees
Jules Verne
Jacksonville
Fla
Penna
BR. R. Ocean
George Gibson
Pyrate
Giants
Mcthaw
Ln Florida
Gibby
Toronto Internationale
Miller Huggins
Masthattan
Beil Idssera
Jess Tesreau
al Demaret
Nationa
Krenit
Perfecton
Boston
Braves
Wrestler challenger seeks match in Washington
A fragmentary note quotes a wrestler named Turner challenging a rival to meet in Washington. The message indicates enthusiasm for a real wrestling bout and mentions Cody Fleming and a Detroit-area context, though the text is garbled and partial.
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Ant
Turner
Chalterge
Cody Fleming
Metroitay
Swedish Champion Seeks Boston Marathon Chance
Ohman of Stockholm as head of the Swedish Athletic Association asks Boston authorities to cover half the costs for Ohman and his club Idrottsallubben Got a to enter the Boston Marathon. Ohman has won the Swedish marathon and national championships three years straight, and is described as confident in pursuit of the race.
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Clark Griffith
Johnny Lagan
Johnson
Washington Post
Hai Janvrin
Sue Nationaly
Sanvrin
Red Sox
Griffith
Lewyer Shotton
Nationals
Davey Robertson
Endy
Aindkade
Riff
New York
March
Idrotts&lUbben Gota
Stockholm
Ohman Ras Wan
Hunt for Olympics Meeting Sets Antwerp As Favorite
A meeting on April 5 will decide the site for the Olympic Games foundation and the International Olympic Committee. Antw emp leads in current favor, with Amsterdam and Rome mentioned as candidates. Baron Pierre de Coubertin and other IOC figures are noted in the preparations and invitations for next year’s event.
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International Olympic Committee
Lausanne
Comprisine
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Godefroy de Bionay
Bwitwerland
Beron de Lave
Eye
Belzium
Aiketerdam
Rome
Netiony
Boxing Committee Names Welterweight Matchups
The boxing committee announces Welterweight bouts featuring Rew Verk and Mahe Min among the scheduled card. Unclear details mention Wend Wheaby and Hamed Adahs in potential eliminator actions with tentative locations and dates.
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Ormitba
Big Year for Tennis Expected by NLTA
The NLTA foresees a big year with the 21 meeting in New York approving the sectional doubles plan. Eleven sectional doubles championships will be scheduled across regions including New England Middle Atlantic Southern Western Northwestern Southwest Intermountain Pacific Northwest and California. A strong junior and youth tournament slate is anticipated with additions to existing junior and boys events.
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Thej Trans Mmto
New England
Intermountain
Pacific
California
Tr Dev
Raroggan
Willian A. Larned
England
France
Two Service Men Get Umpiring Jobs in S A
The report notes two service members assigned umpiring duties in South Africa. Names and precise duties are unclear due to damaged text but individuals are linked to military circles and naval reserve. Further confirmation needed for exact postings and affiliations.
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S.A
Former Champs Help Net in France
Princeton N J March reports indicate Princeton crews, 117 strong including varsity and freshman, are quartered beside Carnegie Hall for practice on the water. Coach Frank O Neill leads the squad as they prepare for overseas competition amid favorable interest in the sport.
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Champs
Help Net. Sport
France
Princeton N. J. Mares
Princeton
Janis Carnegie
Hesumh Sportz at Wo and L Tayxinaton
Unclear text mentions suspension, baseball spring, Bayanee tin NOE, veteran Tedngie, Morse Dryeckens, and a manager retained for the coming season.
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Hesumh Sportz
Tayxinaton. Ve
Tarehs
Lyn
Scholastic Baseball Opens With Five Promising Teams
Scholastic baseball opens training season as five high schools field promising rosters led by veterans from last year’s strong squads. Coach Metater calls for candidates, with over 50 boys reporting ready for practice amid budding stars Dasher, Wood, Cullen, Schafer, Russell, and others shaping a competitive slate.
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Dagetell
Ae Central
Gill Andoupreaty
NX 1918
Metater
Ammonz
Dasher
Wood
Culen
Schafer
Russell
Milla
Ballepmer
Mewby Ang Jackson
Beijomny Proepette
Scholastic Sports Report From Tech High Taps Talent
A. L. Knabp notes Tech High begins baseball practice with about 50 candidates led by coach Apple. The article covers track and tennis plans, upcoming triangular meets with Baltimore Poly and Central, and swimming events at Central. It also mentions prospected basketball activity and players signing with the Yankees, plus managerial notes on the Mobile Club.
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A. L. Knabp
Technical High
Adi —Apple
Apple
Central
Western
Teché
Saturdey
Brown
Sy Yich
DeVault
Beavar
Hutchson
Baltimore Poly
Tech
Episcopal High
Tech High
Baltimore
South Atlantic
Putter
Titisere
St Centra
Baltimors
Fragmentary notes on university offers and schedules
fragmented OCR discusses potential offers from West Virginia Yale and Pitt to a university, noting overloaded capacity and possible fall opening. mentions dates, regional names, and unclear arrangements involving officials and superintendents. overall uncertain about definitive dates or acceptance.
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Pak Wieed
West, Virginia
West Virginia
Del Monte Polo Play to Open on April 13
Del Monte Cal March report states the annual polo championships will now open Sunday April 13. Unclear remnants mention changes dated March 28 and reference to Del Monte events and venues in California with terms hard to parse.
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del Monte Polo
del Monte
Cal
Tarphe del Monte Ehalane
Standard golf ball rules for hardness and design quality
A 1918 discussion argues for fixed hardness of outer skin and inner fabric, plus precise weight and size, to ensure uniform distance and resiliency. It also considers cover markings and a midrange design standard for tournament play, balancing solid construction with practical durability.
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Bey
Iakely
Avith
Panur
Hell Syndicate, Inc
Golf Team Beats Evans and Styles Aye
Golf team defeats Evans and Styles in a concise match summary. The event highlights players from the local course, with key shots contributing to the win and a brief note on score or placement.
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Evans
Styles
New Tournament Set At Grand Center April 28
Startes April 28 at the Grand Center with a new bowling tournament format. Moe Gold enn H. Williams reelected president along with officers Tommie George first vice president J. B. McCann second vice president and Harry B. Hailey reappointed treasurer. All contestants will compete in a single class with entry fees and alley charges for three games. Membership must be paid before entering. Joe Goldberg named life member after declining secretaryship.
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Enn H. Williams
Tommie George
J. B. McCann
Harry B. Hailey
Williams
Waliams
Joe Goldberg
Association
Lfe
Habana Park Racing Plots Continuance Amid Sloppy Track
At Habana March 9 no races held at Oriettal Park due to weather. Management plans to resume tomorrow with entries for six races, excluding the Habana Handicap which moves to next Sunday. Entries include Firat Race Six furlongs with Vio Tet and Golden Chance among others, Second Race Six furlongs Prince Direct and Cabello in the mix, and several other events listing horses and weights.
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Habana
Oriettal Park
Wicich
Shandon
Renyan
Mae Moreau
Firat Ballct Ius
Jack Snipe
Encore
Harlock
SyHan
Prince Direct
Cabello
Mise Proctor
Iron Boy
Lavender
Croixnor
Chamsonette
the Talker
Sapdor
Pethir
Capitsl City
Bifly Joe
Enver’ Bey
Pitt
Kive
Ome Whitterlongs
Surco
Philippe
the Blue Duke
Sparkter
Uatterty
Hodge
Skites Siath
Wo Agels
Cork
Iif
Pitt Track Team Rigs Schedule For Spring Meets
The Pitt track squad, prepared by Manager W. Fi Swaneon, unveils a spring schedule. Activities include April 25 28 annual relay games at University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia April 28, May 23 Meadowbrook Club outdoor games Philadelphia, May 16 dual meet with U A Naval Academy Annapolis May 17 dual meet with W and J Carnegie Tech, May 24 Fourteenth Annual Intercollegiate and Interscholastic meet in Pittsburgh May 31 National Intercollegiate meet Harvard stadium, June 7 dual meet Penn State State College. Also Allegheny Mountain division A A U Indoor championships in Pittsburgh March 15 opening meet.
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Maerery Ter
Schague
W. Fi Swaneon
University of Pennnsylvania
Philadelphia
Meadowbrook Club
U.A. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Carnegie Tech
Virginia Basket Men Award Letters Given Five Players
Charlottesville Virginia Merchants General Athletic Association announces award letters to five members Otto Jenking of Richmond Joseph Willcox Dunn of Lynchburg William B Pettway of Richmond Langdon Hawkins of Charlottesville and Charles T Hatcher of Chester for eleven victories and four defeats the Virginia team scored 566 total points season wide.
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Virginia
Nirainia
Randolph- Macca
Sirginta
Fore Myer
Viene Audet
Fide
Baty Hn Hse
A Humphreys
Ne ‘Vires Ergata
Ae Virginke
Toledo Bowlers Lead In A B C Tournament Doubles
Toedo Ohio March J McGovern and A L Wilson Toledo amateurs sat the pros in the two man event with a 1265 total Wilson high with 625. Two players topped 687 in singles while Hi Ringeiser had 256 high single. Fifteen teams on early squad. Standard Sanitary Company led first squad with 2440. Three tonight to finish due to large entry. H Chapman and F Hawkins Jackson Mich posted 1069 in doubles and singles.
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Ringeiser
Toledo
H. Chapman
F. Hawkins
Jackson, Mich
District Oarsmen Readying for Big Season Ahead
District oarsmen are ready to start training as a big season looms. The sport’s barometer points to a busy year with many yearlings sold and notable trainers like James Fitzsimmons preparing for Kentucky and Quincy Stable activities. Pimlico and Havre de Grace plans, plus Maryland and Potomac crews, signal a strong rowing rebound postwar with national regattas likely in July or August.
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James Fitzsimmons
Kentucky
Quincy
Bowie
McLennan
New York
Havre de Grace
Ryland
Pimifico
Quentin Preece
Quéntin 2A
Godfreygjr
Pater Preece
England
Gozteg
Maryland
Whisk Brooms
Zung
Hell Wrother
Red Box
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Golder Broom
Bella
Bryn Mawr
A. Prime
Chase Mace
W. P. Barcha
Porter
Pimlico
Happy Buxton
Atablé
Alk Macomber
Loftus
Macomber
Washington
Potonmen
Papi
Jimmy ‘Abbott
Beason
George
Rajah
Joe
John Kurtz
al Baker
George Hutter
Ty and
Gill
Bob Duncan
Shorty Kintz
Potomac
Patapeco
James
Virginia Boat Club
Richmond
Arundela
Baltimore
Analesians
James Filkington
National Association of Amateur Cavemen
Pittington
Couraga
Worcester
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Duhkth
SpringAeid
Garrison String Buys Pair of 2-Year-Olds for Stable
Cornelius M. Garrison of New York adds two promising 3-year-olds to WiNani Jennings stable at Mount Washington near Haiti. One is by Mushroom and French Essex, the other American bred from Star Shoot and Pedigree. Jennings now trains three fast young runners for Maryland racing and early juvenile prospects at Pimlico and Laurel.
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Cornelius M. Garrison
New York
Bn Frank
WiNani Jennings
Mount Washington
Haiti
Wters
Jennings
Maryland
Pimiicn
Glohurehit Downs
Mr.larciss
Py Rose
Iron Mask
Fennant
Sweep Una Lovelts
Jenne Beyoar
Alde de Gerrison
United Hunts Races Postponed To June Dates
New York reports a likely shift of the United Hunts race meet at Belmont Park from May 17 and 21 to June 14 and 21 to avoid conflicts with Pimlico and Jamaica. The change places the meet against Jamaica only and centers on a seven thousand dollar purse in a flat race program, with the rest of the card uncertain due to weather and scheduling.
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New York
Belmont Park
Navy to Enter 150 Pound Rowing Crew at Philly Meet
Annapolis March reports that the Naval Academy accepted the invitation from the University of Pennsylvania rowing authorities to enter a 150 pound crew race in the American Rowing Association event in Philadelphia. The entrant will be a four-man crew and the academy will also enter entries in the varsity junior and freshmen races.
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Annapolis
MD. Mareh
Navel Academy
University of Penneylvania
American Rowing Association
Ne Naval Academy
Will Defend Pooh Title at National Amateur Championship
New York prepares as the National amateur pocket billiards championship starts at the New York Athletic Club tomorrow night Howard Shoemaker of the local club, a multi year holder, will attempt to defend the title. Rudolph 18 Satisfied. Dick Rudolph plans to stay with the Braves after considering a move to the Giants, pending contract terms with G W Grant, new owner of the Boston club.
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New York
Hergjan Obertabbesing
Amateur.athletic Union
Obertabbesing
Ao A, U
Dick Ridelph
Braves
Giants
Aledraire
G W. Grant
The
Boston Cruz
Internal Baths Claim Cure For Chronic Ailments
A Chicago reader endorses Tyrrell's Hygieni Institute of New York and its J. Boi. Cam. vale product. The testimonial credits long symptom relief for rheumatism neuralgia and related conditions after years of use and promotes a booklet on human health from Dr Tyrrell via Tyrrell.
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Joseph Rosenbaum
Drexel Road
Chicago
Tyrrell
Hygieni Institute of
New York
Earth
Chas
Rel
Ligcetts Dros
Washington
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