Johnsons Arm Still Class of Its Own in Spring Camp
Washington pitching ace Johnson opened the 1919 season with a strong spring workout in Augusta. Influenza injuries show no weakness as he throws in a 15 minute drill, remains in peak form, and eyes an opening start for the Nationals. Teammates Shaw Griffith and Ellerby train nearby while Shaw’s weight and readiness dominate coaching concerns.
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Washington
Hese
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Giants
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Johnson & Nondition
Dim Shaw
Aloysius
Ins Central
Griffith
Boxers Set for Sixteen Rounds in Bold International Bout
The match pairs Sergt Augie Ratner and Hey Mecormack in a fifteen round clash at Tonden on Thursday night with plans for legal boxing in California and Missouri. Promoters in Newark seek high profile bouts including Kilbane Burns while aiming to raise 300000 for a Newark soldiers memorial.
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Dele Herman
Johnny Kilbane
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Joey Box
Willie Meehan
San Francisco
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O'Brien
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Langford
Dave Mackey
Newark NJ
Frankie Burns
Jersey City
First Regiment Armory
Newark
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Kilbane
Burns
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WILLARD DEMPSEY FIGHT WILL BE REAL CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT
Long Branch New Jersey March 25 Jack Kearns manager of Dempsey rejects Chicago reports that the Willard Dempsey bout will be a moving picture production He insists on a referee of known ability and confirms Spider Kelly will train Dempsey while Helly has handled champions like Corbett Fitzsimmons and Jeffries
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Chicago
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Spider” Kelly
Dempsey
Willard Helly
Corbett, Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Tilden May Face Action Over Sporting Store Ties
William T. Tilden II, top Philadelphia tennis star and runner up in last year’s national championship, may testify before the US National Lawn Tennis Association executive committee regarding his ties to a Philadelphia sporting goods department store and the impact on his amateur status. The 1917 amateur rule enforcement was reaffirmed at the Waldorf. Tilden’s case could spark a major tennis controversy amid his recent Middle Atlantic indoor title win in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Robert Lindsey Murray
United States National Lawn Tennis Association
Sporting Goods
Waldorf Astoriz
Plan $100000 Triple Event in Kentucky
New York March 25 The Kentucky Jockey Club plans a triple event across four tracks with $100000 potential for a winner. The Leicompion Derby and Spring Trial Stakes offer $10960 added at one mile and a furlong, the Kentucky Derby adds $25900 at 1 mile 4 1/4, and the Tatomia Derby offers $25000 added at one mile 1 1/2. Bonuses total $9000 for a Lexington and Kentucky Derby double, $79160 for a Kentucky and Latonia double, and $15100 extra for the colt or filly winning 41 three. The bundles exceed standard purses, aiming near $1,000,000 in top prizes.
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Collegiate out of two Henley races challenge posted
London March 35 two races scheduled between Oxford and Cambridge crews at Henley regatta this year first and second eights to clash Cambridge practises with four eights in water Newnham and Girton colleges women rowing taking shape at Cambridge while horses and stables shifting northward toward Bowie Maryland and Wagerstown Md figure in a late March day wrap including a Baltimore and Ohio train collision injuries.
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New Track Time Set By St Allan At Oaklawn Park
Hot Springs Ark March 25 feature race at Oaklawn track shows 2 year old St Allan by Bridge of Allan outpacing seven rivals in 41 4 5 seconds a new track record ridden by Haynes carrying 115 pounds. Sone d Armee the favorite finished second Romany third.
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Central High Varsity Prep For Emerson Showdown
Central High prepares for Emerson Institute mine game on the Lruce diamond today after a recent easy win over Georgetown Preps. Jack Lrinkman shines as pitcher, likely to face Emerson. Western High plans practice today at Maryland State College. Georgetown School fields many baseball candidates as Western readies for spring. Pernhare Stille elected football captain at Western. Shorty Price to return Monday. New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association may shift championship to Technology Field Cambridge May 23 24. Maryland State baseball opens at Hilltop against Georgetown Saturday. Penrose Athletic Club seeks baseball games with Washington teams. contact Manager M L Pettit.
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Boston Marehall
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Technology Field
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Detroit Bowlers Struggle in ABC Tournament
Detroit's C J Styles, once national champion, posted only 532 pins in three games as Detroit bowlers faced a low scoring day in Toledo. In the two man event, Styles and partner failed to reach the top ten, while Hand and A Dingwell finished sixth with 1,245 in team play after missing easy spares in the final game.
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Schedule Adopted for 1919 Southern Association Season
New Orleans March 5 officials of the Southern Association formally adopted the draft schedule for the 1919 season after four hours of discussion. The season will start April 24 with Nashville at Birmingham, New Orleans at Mobile, Chattanooga at Atlanta, and Memphis at Little Rock. Seattle March 2 Seattle hockey champions defeated Montreal Canadiens 7 to 2 in game three of the world championship series, Seattle leading two games to one.
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Washington Man Enlisted as Private in George Washington’s Crew
The George Washington transport from Brest arrived with 5013 troops for camps Sherman Meade Kearney and Bowie. It included the 135th machine gun battalion of the 87th division, plus 34 nurses from the Opchl hospital and notable passengers Captain Roosevelt and family returning home, with King George presenting cuff links to Russell Marerett of Watertown, New York.
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Back District Armory Plans and Veterans Tales
A fragmented report covers district armory support, local guards, and veterans accounts from World War I. It mentions Sergeant Joseph Vinhow and an enlisted officer receiving the Distinguished Service Cross for wartime deeds, along with transport, ship distress near Bermuda, and returns of soldiers including Charles Fitch of the Seventeenth Railway Engineers.
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Putton 18 Wins for Mrs Barlow in North and South Final
Pinehurst NC March 25 Mrs Renald H Sberlow of Philadelphia and Miss Sara Fownes of Pittsburgh reach the final of the North and South championship for women. Mrs Barlow defeated Miss Elaine V Redenthal while Miss Fownes beat Mrs M J Scammell. The Barlow match featured a sinking par putt on the 18th. Parsons defeated Eberhard Faber in golf. Baseball notes from Greenville show Furman 2, College 0.
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Philadelphia
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Redenthal
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Baltimore
Donald Person
Chevy Chase
Jow Turnbull
Parsons
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Ingelwood
Overseas Pay Bill Tangles Troops In Turbulent Debate
Fragmented OCR text references a bill affecting troops overseas pay, with unclear details and multiple garbled phrases. It mentions government actors and proposed compensation changes, but concrete outcomes or dates are not discernible from the readable portions.
Funeral For Colonel Williams Held In New Hampshire
The funeral service for Colonel John Williams and Mrs Williams was held Monday at New Hampshire. The bereaved include a widow and three children. Officials and relatives attended, with naval and Army honors noted.
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Time limit set for 440 hour medal allocation
A government or district chapter announces a deadline for medal attribution before April 12. Red Cross workers must file through auxiliary chairmen to send names to headquarters by the 15th. Each application requires a one dollar fee with the official cast of manufacture.
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Ireland in generation promised unity and independence
Katherine Hughes of the Irish marvelous bureau spoke at Trinity College last evening about Ireland Today predicting a united and free Ireland in the present generation. She praised Sinn Fein as the means to weld the fate of Ireland toward independence, noting the influence of a president Valera described as born in America of Irish and Spanish heritage.
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Marjong Bureau
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Trinity College
Sinn Fein
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America
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E Valera
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