Giants, Marlin Folk Farewell Night For Camp Club
Giants host Marlin Folk farewell in the city. a chilly afternoon sees Crandall hit hard and Colts score early. Athletics blank Charleston 8 0. Phillies win slugging match 14 0 in Montgomery. Yankees blank Georgia Collegians 7 0 as Highlanders struggle. Detroit A L team moves toward home with Alabama game tomorrow. Pirates and Reds in practice, 7 6. Nashville Dahlen’s Titans beat the local club 6 3, Rucker shines. Pirates and Reds practice in Hot Springs while Atlanta loses 8 2 to Chicago Nationals.
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Yankees Buy New Park Plans Delayed Until Next Year
New York March 23 The New York American League club has bought land for a new park by the Harlem River at Kingsbridge and some grading has been done but President Farrell has decided not to attempt completion this season. The present Washington Heights grounds lease runs to 143 and obstacles in finishing the new stadium this year lead to postponing the move until next year.
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McGinnity Breaks Wrist In Auto Crash Incident
Newark March 23 Joe McGinnity manager and owner of the Newark Baseball Club sustained a broken right wrist while cranking a automobile crank at noon. He was overseeing reconstruction work on the Eastern League ball park and was en route for lunch when the crank handle struck his pitching arm.
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Trinity Nine Beats Lafayette in Steady Pitching Win
Trinity College defeated Lafayette 8 to 2 in a slow game marked by brisk fielding. Gaunt pitched steadily with solid support from Trinity. Fager sparked early and late with timely hits, while four Trinity errors led to three runs. Carrick signs with New Orleans club after leaving Giants. Triangular boat race set for May 20 at Princeton among Princeton Yale and Cornell. Prix Marto steeplechase won by Widener’s Petro Lotis. Rochester beat Birmingham 11 to 7 in Alabama.
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Spend Entire Time in Batting and Fielding
Two Atlanta spring training workouts prompt McAleer to divide practice between batting and fielding as injuries thin the roster. Somersett and Conroy fill in on defense while Elberfeld and Henry rest amid colds and minor injuries. Otey, Moyer, Sherry, Hughes, Seavelt, and Keefe get varied work as the squad shifts through pitchers and fielders in preparation for a Cubs game in Atlanta.
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Denver boxers cleared in prize fight case
Magistrate Gavin dismissed the charge against Jimmy Gardner of Massachusetts and Johnny O Keefe of Denver who were arrested after a pugilistic contest Tuesday night. The charge, pressed by the Christian Citizenship Union, claimed a violation of prize fight laws. The magistrate said ring contests were not half as bad as bull fights commonly referred to as football.
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Kahler Best Attraps President Murphy Of Cubs Lauds Bill Tony
Philadelphia trap shooter Harry Kahler won the national amateur championship at Travers Island in freezing weather, breaking 173 of 200. Chicago Cubs president Charles Murphy touts Bill Tony, a fast pitching prospect, as a future star in major league baseball.
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Texas Sprinter Gwynn Henry Named Olympic Team Member
San Antonio Texas March Gwynn Henry the Texas sprinter will be a member of the Olympic team bound for Sweden in 1912 Announcement by L Di Benedetto secretary of the southern division of the Amateur Athletic Union Henry will be the first Southerner thus honored.
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Hub Hart Praises Toledo Catcher Hub Hart Role in Toledo Team
Chattanooga report notes veteran Bill Hart, now arbiter for the Southern League, endorsing Hub Hart of Toledo after an exchange with Montgomery. Hart says Hub is a handy backstop, strong hitter and receiver, with gray matter, and should suit Toledo well alongside Armour’s catching staff.
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Evansville Loses Wesday Trade Bid In Central League
South Bend reports Evansville Central League Club failed to land outfielder Wesday from Providence Eastern League and Chicago White Sox link. National Association secretary ruled business manager Reiley exceeded authority in trading for pitcher Cristall. Sam Fritz may also be unavailable early season health concerns. Rookie Brosius from Shreveport expected to fill outfield. catcher Tieman signs to anchor the lineup.
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Georgetown to Host 6000 Meet with Schoolboy Event
Georgetown announces the South Atlantic field and track championships will be held with the school boy meet on May 6. Wynard and Kingstey will manage the indoor meet experience, track work begins, and facilities will be overhauled in about two weeks. Track “G’s” awarded to Wynnard Smith Carrigan Davis Martin Gibbs and Sprowles. Kingsley gets numerals. Carrigan favored for next year’s captaincy. basketball Gs awarded to Fortune Schlosser Helsketl Monarch Barriscello King and Waldron. Martin likely to lead next season.
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Foreign golfers coming to national open in Chicago
Chicago reports that the big four professionals James Braid Harry Vardon George Duncan and J T Taylor will cross the Atlantic to compete at the USGA national open at Chicago Golf Club Wheaton June 23 24 The news follows Stewart Gardner and James Donaldson returning from Scotland and notes the Mexico City club plans were dropped for this season and Mexico insurrection affected a major tournament. Washington Post to send twenty to Europe in July with a call to join the contest and see the Old World sights.
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Baseball Gossip From Spring Training Rumors and Moves
Red Nelson of the Browns works as a brakeman in winter. Victor Saler earns praise from Frank Chance. Mathewson bets 190 on not losing to the Cardinals. Lajoie buys land near Alexandria, Louisiana for winter use. Doyle shines at New Orleans. Zimmermann may struggle for Cubs third base. Evers nurses an ankle ahead of the season. Edrie Noyes, Browns pitcher, shows promise. Elliott leads the NY Americans batting, funded by wealth. Hana Wagner draws crowds in Hot Springs. pool touches on the great German’s pastime. Joe Lake tops Browns golfers, training in Hot Springs. Bresnahan prefers a seven game spring series. Collins concurs.
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