Nine opens practice on Virginia diamond
Charlottesville Virginia March 13 Thirty candidates for Virginia's baseball team held their initial workout on the Lambeth field diamond after a thunderstorm. Newark would not reach Charlottesville until the following Wednesday, with exhibition games planned in the week. The college season opens on the 29th, leaving little room for more than two games with Newark. Last year Virginia had played two games with the Nationals.
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Start W. and L. Baseball Tryouts Open in Lezington
Lezington Virginia March 13 Batting practice today marked the first day of candidates for the Walsh Ing and Lee baseball team Coach Don ague utilized good weather to let pitchers who have trained ten days in the cage throw a few curved balls Hitting by Waller out for short Conner candidate for second and Kehos Rawlings and Ignacio candidates for catcher showed promise for Donague who must develop new players for these infield and catching positions.
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Comiskey Refuses Offer For Risburg
Mineral Waetla Tex March 12 President Cordakey of the White Sox declined Cubs President Weeghman offer for shortstop Charles Risburg the sport's noted recruit. The White Sox chief refused to part with the young infielder.
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Racing Entries Habana Five and furlongs card
Weather clear track fast with a full program of six races listed. Entries include Mad Tour and Palm Leaf in the first race, Little Wonder and Copper town in the second, and Gianaginty and River King among others in the sixth. Conditions show claiming events for three year olds and up, with a selling maiden and handicap races also noted.
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Virginia Basketball Letters Awarded to Six Players
Charlottesville Virginia March 11 The Virginia basketball team awarded letters to Andrew C Dittrich captain Charles J Churchman James I White Walton W Rixey Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr and J Addison Ingle. The team went seven wins five losses scoring 266 points to opponents 230 Bailey led with 130 points 41 field goals and 48 free throws White had 90 Rixey 60 Ingle 58 Dittrich and Meade 14 each Beasley 10 and Churchman 5.
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Reorganize Grays and Providence Club Stock Deal
Edward Bar of the International League said business leaders will meet in Providence, Rhode Island, to form a stock company to purchase the Providence baseball franchise and players from W. H. Draper. George H. Cohan may acquire a large stake, indicating a major investment.
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Thoroughbred racing results from Morristown and Hot Springs
Race by race results list winners and placers for mixed-age claiming events at Morristown and Hot Springs. Entries include Onar, Deion, Aunt Elsie, Fray Monroe, Inquieta, Ophelia W, and Gibraltar among others with exact payouts and times noted.
VETS Open Season Includes Win and Tie in Doubleheader
In Augusta Georgia on March 12 the Nationals split a doubleheader with the first team winning 4 to 1 while the second combination tied 2 all in eight innings as Altrock pitched the final frame. Nick Altrock contributed a triple and a single with Dumont driving in the tying run as several players collected hits in a brisk workout and practice session.
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Three Tigers Missing From Camp Drill Report
Warahachie Texas March 12 Only three Tigers were missing from camp today when Jennings sent his men out for their daily drill The absentees are Cobb Crawford and Vitt Cobb and Crawford will report within ten days Jennings has heard nothing from Vitt since midwinter but professes to be not at all worried by the third sacker s holdout tactics.
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Red Sox Squad Grows with Mays Return
Hot Springs Ark March 12 With Carl Mays the famed pitcher back in the Red Sox clin the only remaining holdouts are Hooper Lewis and Leonard The Red Sox got down to real hard work today.
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Woodberry hires Warren as coach and physician
Dr W Hace Warren, longtime Virginia advisory football coach, accepts a dual role as coach and physician at Woodberry Forest School near Orange, Virginia, and will begin duties next September. Also notes Harry Wolter gains wage increase with Cubs. DC Golf Association meeting tonight. Pinehurst sees eight survivors advance in men’s singles. Tris Speaker missing from Indians camp after scheduled arrival.
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Virginia
Woodberry Forest School
Orange
PHIES MAY TRADE PLAYERS Involving Seow and Mert Deals
Reports indicate several player trades are under discussion. Mil ton Stock and Bert Net menders could be sent to the St Louis Nationals in exchange for Roger Hornsby, infielder, and Jack Miller, utility man. Official confirmation was not available.
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West Dominates West Tennis Contests at Los Angeles Meet
Western players sweep the final day of the West Tennis tournament in Los Angeles. Maurice H. McLoughlin defeats Harold Throckmorton 6-4 5-4 1-4 6-8 in a four set men’s singles. Mary K. Browne and McLoughlin win mixed doubles, while Mrs. May Sutton Bundy wins the women’s round robin.
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Bowl Leaders Shine in Minor Events at Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Mich March 12 Leading in both minor events at the American Bowling Congress today narrowly escaped displacement by strong performances. Fargo N D placed third in doubles with 1287 while St Paul led singles with 680. Emil Matak starred in singles with one error and a clean first game. Pete Brunnett Cleveland scored 644 for fourth, while Brian Hradghaw held the doubles lead at 1299 with Were and Dech bidding for the top.
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Menory Hdawards
Joe West
Pitchers Show Good Form in First Practice Games
Augusta Ga March 12 Nationals manager Graith opened spring drills with two daily games until March 28. Jamieson and Thomas impressed with pitching, Moran hit a three bagger and Crane showed sharp fielding. McBride Shanks and Gharrity led solid hitting. Gallia and Flaherty posted strong numbers.
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State athletic commission suspends boxing clubs in New York
The New York State athletic commission suspended the Olympic A. C. and Empire A. C. for tax noncompliance. The action followed complaints by the State comptroller about 7 percent tax collection failures. John Reisler, in debt to the State, cannot hold bouts at his Harlem Sporting Club until he settles. Eddie McMahon, manager of Empire A. C., was suspended for unpaid State taxes.
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Ter Beats Keefer In Arbiter Pocket Billiards Match
Merritt McWhorter defeated Marshall Keefer 100 to 98 in the first final round match. McWhorter had a top run of 18. Next, Jonah McWhorter faces Thomas Dowling and Ray Hapsey meets Ambrose Gorman in Arkadelphia. Other notes report March 12 training camp news from Kansas City and boxing license revocation at Madison Square Garden. Cy Pieh signs with Mobile of the Southern Association for the season.
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G. W. Girl Basketers Defeat Holton Arms at Epiphany
George Washington University's Hatchetitas defeated Holton Arms School 7 to 1 in Epiphany gym, third meeting this season yielding an even split. Guards Stimpson Bristow and Davis starred as Holton Arms forwards managed only seven baskets. substitutions and notes list Fogerty Strebel Heyl and referee Hadder.
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Gopher Basketers Tie For Big Nine Crown
Minneapolis March 12 University of Minnesota defeats Northwestern 30 to 20 to share the Big Nine Conference basketball championship with Illinois. Each team now has ten wins and two losses. Pittsburgh March 12 Walter Schmidt to sign with the Pirates after telegraphing from Hugeon California. Chicago March 12 Cubs roster set at eighteen pitchers as spring training nears.
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