Pitchers Seek Counsel Over Possible Federal Suits
Cleveland pitchers Mitch S and George Wahler consult with Cleveland club attorney after Federal Teague threatens to enjoin them from playing. They met secretly at Athens 61 to discuss possible course of action should suits be filed and whether to rejoin the team at the next game.
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Cleve
Mitch S
Fied Blanding
George Wahler
Federial Teague
Cleveland Americans
Jedis
Ate Lorness
Cleveland
Athens
le T
Atj Dante
Waa
Su Ls
Washington and Ul defeat Vermont 2 in wild nine to win
Washington and Ul outlast Vermont 2 to 1 as strong pitching from Washngton and Tee keeps a tight game. Maiden drives in the Vermont tally in the eighth with a key two bagger while fielding errors and base running miscues frame the chaotic finish for both teams.
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Speal
Washington
Wai Wareh
Washington Ud Lee
Vermont
Mitchers Washngton
Tee
Mal Co
Rune
Maiden
Lhove
Oroung
Ocowilte
Fitvpotrich
Odinahue
Callagher
Terry Oss
Matfith
Lancaster
Terr
PD Abus
Jones Quits Baseball After Nineteen Years Career End
Charles Jones, former Nationals player, ends nineteen year baseball career. He was released by Winnipeg in the Southern League after playing since 1896 starting in London Canada. He later played for Detroit Boston Denver Chicago Washington and St Louis in the American League era.
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Nationals
St Paus
Charles Jones
Winnipeg
Tanes
London
Canada
Detroit
Boston
Denver
Chicago
Washington
St Louis
Outlaw movement hits Washington Nationals farm talks
The piece reports on Cotton leaving the Nationals for the Pittsburgh Federals, McBride's groin injury threatening his season and heightening defensive concerns, and ongoing player moves as teams prep at Georgia Avenue field with Griffith managing. It notes Mullaney joining Cincinnati Reds staff and Dominick Mullaney as catcher assistant, plus general MLB outlaws activity and camp workouts.
American League Uses Youth Over Veterans in Baseball Power Shift
Analysis argues that the American League outpaces the National League by promoting young talent while the Nationals cling to aging stars. It notes 1918 success for the AL, rosters from 1904 to 1918, and contrasts veteran retention and bench use, predicting continued AL dominance if the NL sheds aging players.
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Natonals
Nationals
Lajoie and Turner
Naps Crawford
Tigers
Bender and
Plank
Athletics
Stati
Stovall
Naps
St Louis Browns
Federals
Harry Davis
Juumsy Callahan
White Sox
Clark Griffith
Nick Altrock
Wagner
Bresnahan
Mathewson Ames
Camnitz
Hugsins Evers Tinker McCormick
Brown Wiltse
Needham
Dooin Kling
McLean
Ationy Teague
Speed Keys
Big Race in August at Saratoga announced
New York March 30 announcement by the Jockey Club that the Futurity, the chief two year old event of American turf, will be run at Saratoga in August. The purse is raised to 5000 by 2500 from owners and 2500 guaranteed by the Saratoga Racing Association under the race conditions.
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New York
Jockey Club Tonight
Saratosa
Saratoga Racing Association
International soccer games set for Panama Pacific Exposition
San Francisco reports that England and Australia accepted invitations to participate in the international soccer games to be held next year in connection with the Panama Pacific Exposition. The Exposition Athlete Department made the announcement today.
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San Francisco
England
Australia
Exposition Athlete Department
Bid for Cubs by Syndicate Led by Herbert Mills
Herbert S Mills admitted leading a Chicago syndicate aiming to buy the Chicago National League club. Principal owner Taft denied negotiating, saying no price had been publicly discussed and no deal had progressed.
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Chicago
Herbert S Mills
Ahicago Syndicate
Mi Mills
M. Mills
Taft
Cincinnati
Ohio
Charles P Taft
Today
Mills
Bowling Prize Drawn for Pepco Duchpm Teague Season
The General Construction Office announces season prize winners with GR White as president and MME Merrill as vice president. Top team is General Superintendents Office with la strand storeroom and bookkeepers taking major honors. Individual leaders include Mrst Togan and Gardner for high averages, with several other players earning substantial payouts for high single and three game totals.
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General Construction
GR White
M ME Merrill
G H Morgan
Ofgal
P N Woodson
Honkkeepers
Fagineera
Som
Togan
Gardner
H Doerner
Crockett General
Gardner Stoisiogn
R Downe
Crockett General Superintendent
1Agan
Burns
Logan
Hind White Bookkeepers
Kelley Eigineers
Sparce
Duke
Amherst Falls To Blanks As Techs Shut Out Amherst
Special to The Washington Post Raleigh March 30 Preacher Jaynes and pitcher Brough led a fast game for Amherst which was shut out 6 to 0. Key hits came from Liverman Correlle and Winston for the Techs while Palton and Farmer produced the only runs for Amherst. The contest lasted one hour.
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Washington Post Raleigh
Preacher Jaynes
Elever
Amherst
Techs
Winston
Istranan Cof
Pation Rf
Swacey Cf
Ollodgin
Mwashhn
Wheeler Ss
Siaid Ss
Urough P
Ollaynes Po
Auiherst
Farmer Livacman Corralle
Palton
Farmer
Liverman
Correlle
Jaynes
Brough
Prough
Isadew
Amherst A
Striban
Mr Kaufman
Western Athletes Enter Penn Relay Carnival
West teams will compete at the University of Pennsylvania carnival on April 36 with entries from Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Kansas Notre Dame Missouri Ohio State and Wisconsin represented in relays or events. Star high jumper Richards of Utah is among those entered, with Harvard Yale and Pennsylvania also securing entries. About 300 teams are expected on the entry list.
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Philadelphia
West
University of Pennsylvania
Chicago
Michigan
Alinois
Kansas
Turtlus
Notre Dame
Missouri
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Wahl
Richards
Utah
Harvard Yale
Pennsylvania
Motorboat speeds ignite Southern championship races
The 1914 southern speed boat championships opened in St Augustine Florida with the Hydro-Bullet of Chicago posting a 435 mph half mile time. Oregon Kid owned by S F Brock of Portland won the 20 foot class heat. The Hydro Bullet also won the 1a-knot handicap race at 29.38. An international track meet between Ireland Scotland and England is planned for Glasgow on July 1 and may become annual.
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Hydro-Bullet
Chicago
Earl & Deakin
Hydro Bullet 5
Oregon Kid
F Brock
Portland
Hydro Bullet
Ireland
Scotland
England
Glasgfow
Capital Has A Chance For Army Navy Game
Special in The Washington Fest reports Army and Navy football officials failed to reach an agreement after an eight hour conference. West Point and Annapolis delegates said a venue for the annual game could not be settled during this session in New York. A neutral site like Washington and Polo Grounds were considered, with further talks to continue tomorrow. Secretaries Tindley M Garrison and Josephus Daniels may decide the field and conditions.
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Washington
New York
Army
Nass
West Point
Annapolis
Hotel Astor
Princeton
Philadelphia
Polo Grounds
Navy
Tomer
Tindley M Garrison
Josephus Daniels
Pair
Preseason baseball results across leagues and cities
Tivansville and March 30 Chicago shut out Evansville Central League players. Memphis defeated Cincinnati 4 to 0 with seven Memphis players scoring. New York National League beat Huntington 3 to 2. Boston National League topped Atlanta Southern Association 4 to 1. Laurence Smith sold from the Americans to the Venice club of the Pacific Coast League. Smith had joined the White Sox from Birmingham.
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Evansville O
Zabel
Hargrave Frombeltzer
Hauser
Memphis Tenn
Idelhardt
Steele
Memphis
Cincinnati
Rowan
Rich Cincinns
Macon Ga
Atlanta Southern Association
Deal
Gawds
Shieiga
Cday
Thw
Venice
Smith
White Sox
Birmingham Cub
Lafayette Plays CU at Brookland Today
Catholic University hosts Lafayette in Brookland this afternoon at 3 30. Lefty Helden, a Western High product, will pitch for Lafayette and Wiers, another Washingtonian, will start for Catholic. Travers will pitch for Catholic with Laiversky as catcher.
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Georgetown
Brookland
Lefty” Helden
Invaders
Wiers
Washington
Wilt Plas
Travers
Catholic Laiversky
Smith
Lawsuit Filed Against Pittsburgh Federal League Club
Charles H McSwigan filed an assumpsit suit in Pittsburgh against the Laposition Park Association owners of the Pittsburgh Federal League base ball club. He seeks 83460 claimed as salary and commissions for selling stock. Yanks and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad named as garnishees. Sheriff ordered to attach leasehold, Federal League franchise, and all personal property held by garnishees. Bail set at 6920.
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Pittsburgh
Charles H McSwigan
Yanks
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Niles Wins State Doubles Title in Lonewood Tennis Final
Boston March 30 NW Niles defeated Hi Johnson to claim the state doubles championship in a final played on Lonewood Cricket Club covered courts. The match featured the top ranking players, with scores listed as 7 5 and 6 7 in a tense finish.
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NW Niles
Ate Lwn
Hi ¢ Johnson
Lonewood Cricket Club
Toda
Company C Seeks 4A Games Next Season
The Company C team, last year's Engineer League champion, has organized for the coming season and aims to schedule games with any 4A teams in the district. Addressed to Charles 4 Mi Drum, manager at Washington Barracks.
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Last Ear Engineer
Charles
Washington Barracks i
Free Agent Ruling Restores Cunimith to Player Liberty
The National Baseball Commission granted Cunimith the Maren free agent status after a dispute over his disallowance by the national boards. The case centers on his release from Cleveland to Toledo and an option involving Charlestown club, with the commission noting an option deadline and allowing him to negotiate with any club.
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Maren
National Basebal Commission
Playue
George Joung
Cleveland
Toledo
Oliw
Loung
Ini Yitve
Charleston W Val
Reece
Commission
Ha Ds
Harfeston Club
Keung
Cambridge Football Candidates Announced For Harvard Eleven
Cambridge news reports that two dozen students including several from the last championship squad announced themselves as candidates for Harvard football tonight at a meeting led by Captain Brickles. Coach Maughton said the early start was necessary due to the hard fall schedule. The play story will be improved though specific changes were not disclosed.
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Cambridge
Last Cars
Harvard
Brickles Yreliaminars
Maughton
Western Loses Peyton In Idle Period At School
Western High loses Peyton due to withheld exam results forcing him to remain idle during key games. Fast Baltimore notes Mount St Josephs baseball game ended loosely with a defeat for dlon Hal, amid unclear details and advisory speculation.
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Thas O
Veerar Cutt
Tam Pexton Accurang
Aniour
Yasterday Peston
Lastears
Snecul
Washington
Baltmore
Dlon Hal
Mount S T Josephs
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