Major League Camps Begin as Players Head South
Philadelphia reports the training season opens with hundreds of players traveling to Florida and Jacksonville. Connie Mack aims for a near identical Athletics lineup to 1913 with Eddie Plank as the only doubt. The Phillies and Athletics heads depart New York for Jacksonville by steamship Lenape, while others sail direct to Florida.
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Wreoff
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Daley
Nesiding
Schang
Lapp
Barry
McInnis
Collins
F. Baker
Murphy
Strunk
Oldring
Ira Thomas
Joe Ohl
von Ohl
Teachers Meet Drake Bulldogs In Cedar Falls Showdown
Cedar Falls February 26 The Drake Bulldogs come to Cedar Falls to face the Pedagogue basketball squad at Teachers College gym their fans expecting a hard fought game. The Teachers boast a strong fighting spirit after a tough win over St Josephs last week and will be in top condition for the visit by Drake. Local manager Belden reports roster changes including release of outfielders John Sweeney L RB Reeves catcher W A Grady and first baseman H W Barnett as part of a reshuffle backed by manager Richards.
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L. RB. Reeves
W. A. Grady
H. W. Barnett
Hill ads soldiers transfer to Marshalltown club
Cedar Rapids news reports that Belden Hill shaved to announce four of the 1914 Bunnies recruits will move to the Central association. Two outfielders a first baseman and a catcher signed with the Bunnies have been transferred to Manager Richards Marshalltown club after a recent conference.
Kimball Team Edges Evening Courier in Bowling
The reorganized Evening Courier bowling team lost two of three games to Kimball five at Jackson alleys on Wednesday. The meet grew interesting in the first two games but the Courier faded in the third. Klaesges had the high score while Mahotey posted the high average. The scores:
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Belden Hill schedules spring training games for Cedar Rapids club
Cedar Rapids Iowa February 26 Man aster Belden Hill has arranged the spring training schedule for the Cedar Rapids club with games slated for April 10 to 30 against Ottumwa Regina Davenport Grand forks Fort Williams Marshall town Virginia City and other opponents at home and on the road. A separate note reports the United Kingdom tea consumption in 1911 totaled 293,500,000 pounds generating a revenue of 29757.27.
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Cedar Rapds
Boyle Completes List of Battles With Northern League Clubs
Marshalltown plans a busy spring with Boss Boyle organizing seven open dates. Apr 7 reports followed by three days of games against Ned Egan’s squad. Northern league teams Grand Forks Fort Williams and Virginia City visit Cedar Rapids for a string of showdowns.
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Bunny City Crew
Muskie Yannigans
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Biz Bang
Dan O'Leary
Des Moines
Davenport
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Noreawest
Nut Club Triumphs Over Repass in Three Games
The Repass Nut Club lost two of three to the Nut Club at Jackman alleys last evening. Nut Club won the first two games, but nosed out a three-pin win in the final contest. Runyen posted the high score and average for the night. The piece also follows Runyen’s Cincinnati career and ties to the baseball world and Taft, highlighting his rise, money making, and notorious reputation.
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Murphy the press box pest in early baseball history
Hugh Fullerton profiles Charles W. Murphy as a central figure in baseball upheaval since 1906. The Irish American owner is described as witty, temperamental, and controversial, credited with innumerable deals and crises that stirred the sport and led to his eventual ouster.
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Charles W. Murphy
Murphy
Patrick Murphy
Wilmington
Sweeney Will Try With Boston Braves in Hot Springs
Hot Springs Ark Feb 26 Bill Sweeney captain of the Boston Nationals will stay with the Braves this season. He joined Hub Perdue and Bert Whaling among 20 other big leaguers at the Hotel Hastman and awaited clear assurance from owner Gaffney and manager Stallings before joining Tampa. Sweeney expects third base with Everson and Maranville at short, believes the team with Evers added will contend, and reports himself in good shape not far from weight.
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Bert Whaling
Hastman
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Tampa
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New York
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Mass
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Maranville
Tim
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