Three Nationals Pitches and Infield Up in Camp
Manager McBride faces three team puzzles as spring drills begin. Pitching staff, shortstop and third base loom as critical, with Walter Johnson and James Aloysius winding paths to form a credible rotation. Ongoing trials and injuries shape early expectations for the Nationals lineup.
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Tampa
Fie
Yannigan
Nationals
McBride
Frank Hrower
Walter Johnson
Walter
Barney
Davis Cup Dinner Set in New York Honors Tilden and British Ambassador
William N Johnston and Til den led Americas Davis Cup defense with Australia's top players as the British Ambassador attends. The dinner, to be held in New York City, honors the champions and former team members while anticipating Americas victory in a historic court match.
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Wwe
Lee Ke 'Rophy
Playind
Australasia
Myrick
Jennla
New York City
Tennia
United States
Pail Ace Sela Secee
SNGD
William T. Tilden
Americas
Catholic U. Faces Three Games This Week on Schedule
Catholic University plans three games this week after a sparsely practiced win by the Brooklanders over Gallaudet last Saturday. The maroon and black also meet the Naval Training School at Norfolk in two upcoming games, departing tonight for Wednesday and Thursday contests. Georgetown opens Easter Monday at Hilltop against Holy Cross, while Maryland State also starts the season by playing Catholic U. at American League Park.
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Catholic University
Brooklanders
Gallaudet
Kendall Greeners
Maroon and Black
Naval Training School
Norfolk
Georgetown
Holy Cross
Maryland State
Catholic U
American Leage Park
Paratt takes charge of Virginia baseball team
Charlottesville Va March 21 Harry S S Paratt formerly an infielder with the Boston Braves assumed command of Virginia's baseball squad this afternoon He cites veterans leaving and notes strong material among remaining players The four letter men from last season will elect a captain tomorrow between Prichard Lunn inf teammates and Taylor Harrison pitchers for leadership.
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Lunn
Inftellers
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Shipbuilders Meet Tech High Grid Team Schedule
The apprenticeship school at Newport News Shipbuilding lists a game with Tech High at Newport News on November 19 and a pending contest with a District high school on November 12 in Washington. The Apprentices boast an unusually strong coming season schedule. Rockford A C to practice tomorrow at 6:30 on the Fifth Street diamond. all players and tryouts urged to report.
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Tech High School
Newport News
Washington
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Rockfords
Rockford A.C
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Florida Avenue
Paulette Must Explain to Landis in Gambling Scandal
Gainesville March 21 The Philadelphia Nationals training camp reports that Eugene Paulette must appear before Judge Landis to explain gambling connections while with the 1919 St Louis Nationals. Paulette reportedly failed to reappear March 7 and has signed with an independent team as Harry Lepfel is brought in to cover first base.
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Landis
St. Louia Nationale
Paulette
St. Louia
Heydier
National League
Judge Landis
Harry Lepfel
Takeeave
Babe Ruth's brief stay at first ends in Shreveport
In Shreveport Louisiana on March 21 Babe Ruth's time at first base was short with Walter Pipp returning to first. The Yankees, back from the South, lost a practice game 10 to 4 to their own scrubs as Huggins shuffled Ruth and Pipp and experimented with Peckinpaugh at second amid a hectic lineup. Havana results accompany the card with several remote race outcomes and times.
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Pipp
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Cardinals
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Angels
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Peck
Hug
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Otsego
Kathlee XK
Hotter
George Gy
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Hunt
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Keley
Kennedy
Misa Hilartty
Peggy Hives
Het 'Kmabo
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Tryon
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Guardsman
Kenessa
Red
Prince of Como
Hunent George
Porete
Borel
Avion
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Nepelag
Darpley
Greyer
Hetty J
Derby Candidates Train At Church Hill Downs In Fast Work
Kentucky Derby hopefuls Brother Butch and Coyne clocked one mile in 1 45 at Church Hill Downs in a brisk mile trial. Marjorie Hynes covered three quarters in 1 14 while Thrilly’s final eighth was eased. Weather stayed cold with intermittent rain. gates set but schooling delayed. Abbott School topped Thompson 14 to 12 with Shapiro shining for the winners.
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Coyne
C. C. van Meter
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Thrilly
Mack Garner
Douglas Park
Churchhill Downs
Shreveport
James Osborne
Brooklyn
Abbott
Abbott School
Thompson School
Shapiro
Maryland Adopts New Racing Code
The Maryland state racing commission approved a new code by a 2 to 1 vote at a Baltimore meeting. Jockeys and trainers for Maryland tracks must obtain licenses from New York Jockey Club, Canadian Racing Association, Kentucky Racing Association, or National Steeplechase and Hunts Association. The commission also asked the Attorney General for legal rulings on its powers and the authority to name stewards, amid concerns about licensing cross-state. Gov. Hart signed a baseball bribery bill, making conspiracy to throw games a misdemeanor with fines and jail.
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State Racing Commission
Armstrong
E. Clay Timanua
Joseph P. Kennedy
Maryland
New York Jockey Club
Canadian Racing Association
Kentucky Racing Association
National Steeplechase and Hunts Association
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Kennedy
Bowie
Timanos
Olympia
Wash
Gov
Hart
Commission
Carroll Hr
J. K. I. Ross
Central High Teams Open Action With Two 3 PM Games
Central High baseball opens action this afternoon with the first team facing Gallaudet at Kendall Green and the Reserves meeting Western High Reserves in Central Stadium. Both matchups begin at 3 o'clock.
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Gallaudet
Kendall Green
Western High
Central Stadium
Rain Halts Practice of Mountaineers
Morgantown West Virginia March 21 Rain stopped West Virginia University's first scheduled baseball practice today but 56 men reported Coach Rodgers, acting as censor, passed 37 of them ready for tomorrow's workout. The group includes ten lettermen eleven other varsity members and at least six new men of unusual promise.
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W. Va
West Virginia University
Rodgers
Pirates Bank on Rabbit Maranville in Pittsburgh season
Hot Springs Ark March 21 Pirates coach Gibson builds a champion hopeful club by adding Rabbit Maranville at shortstop after trading two outfielders. He praises Maranville’s spirit and expects a strong pitching staff with Adams, Cooper, and a solid keystone pair. Offensive depth features Carey Whitted Bigbee Schmidt and Cutshaw, with several recruits vying for infield and outfield spots as spring training unfolds.
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iGlasner
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Ray Rohner
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Birmingham
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Tefte
Man o War Threat Suspect Sentenced in Mercer Jail
Harry Lamey of Chester Pa was sentenced to three months in Mercer county jail at Trenton N J after pleading guilty to threatening to harm Man o War the famed race horse owned by Samuel D Tiddle The judge cited the guilty plea and the prosecution request as factors in granting leniency The letter threatened harm if a payment was not made and was written out of curiosity to see Mrs Kiddie the wife of the horse owner.
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Chester
Samuel D. Tiddle
Mercer County
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Dickinson
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Kiddie
Ter
Fifteen Wrestlers Enter L. A. Prelims
Fifteen entries have been received from District wrestlers to compete in the preliminaries for the South Atlantic A A U championships. Trials will be held at the Washington Canoe Club tomorrow evening with weigh in at Central M C at 5 o clock. Finals will be at the Baltimore Athletic Club on Saturday.
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Baltimore Athletic Club
Giants Win Title In Music League
The Giants claim the music league title with a blend of vocal and instrumental talent. Arthur Nehf and Goldie Rapp lead piano cadenzas while Frank Frisch and Curtis Walker showcase strings and winds. Bob Grady and Walter Johnson references underscore the humorous, competitive spirit of the musical club.
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Vex
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Arthur Nehf
Goldie Rapp
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Rapp
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Curtis Walker
Beeville
Texas
Bob Grady
Bob
Walter Johnson
George Kelly
David Bancroft
Frinch
Nasty Adama
Daubert Agrees to Sign Red Contract
Cisco Texas March 21 veteran Reds first baseman Jake Daubert will sign for the coming season and join the club on its exhibition tour north or after it reaches home. Manager Pat Moran announced today.
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Cisco
Tex
Jake Daubert
Cincinnati Reds
Pat Moran
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