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uilllllllllllilililliniiiiliiiiiiillMiiuiiiTiiU: YANKEES START THOUSANDS SEE JIM VAUGHN AND ORDER DODGERS BENEFIT FOR I Sporting GEORGE TYLER FOR THE SOUTH SOLDIERS 1 Chatter IGNED niiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiimiiiiiimmnn Kev York, March 9 Thousands of Roger Bresnahan, once with the ChUago, March 9 Jim Vaughn avid New March 9 Just as the turn- New March 9 Plans for DAVE ROBERTSON York, boxing enthusiasts in the Bronx Giants and now of the To- George Tyler, the Cubs' two crack left York, LESLIE MANN TO bluebirds and the robins started ed out to witness the exhi- both with team of Brook- last night ledo club of the American Association, .banders, signed the training trip the ; north yesterday, and bitions at the 2d Regiment Armory, yesterday for the coming season. Robins were announced RETURN TO CUBS QUITS FOR NAVY a flock of Yankees their has cast envious eyes oil several play lyn yesterday began flight held for the purpose of securing funds Both had been holdouts. Ty- by Charles H. Ebbets, Jr. the South. The last message of to members of ers who are South trial five insisted he with which equip the going for a ler for almost weeks The have been ordered to Leslie Mann, who has been engag- Norfolk. Va., March 9 Davey Rob- - the Yank to New York fans be with de- players pilot the old regiment now in the Federal the Yankees. If Huggins would not sign until given a part of at Hot Springs, Ark., on ed fleet-foote- report all winter at an army camp near rtson, the d of fore hopping onto the Pullman was service at S. C, with cides to do any "farming out" Roger the $5,000 the Boston club in men will fin- Spartanburg, paid March 16, and most of the Houston, as that he had every confidence of will have first call. him to Chi- Tex., a physical instruc the New York Giants is going to play athletic paraphernalia. Billy Gibson, the trade which brought leave their homes by Tuesday tor for the has been relieved of sea-jso- n. somewhere the first troops, I with-th- Norfolk Naval team this ishing among who directed the show, stated after- cago. of next week. clubs in the his duties and will rejoin the Cubs Robertson, who the other day eight ward that it exceeded his expecta- Old is some Leslie Mann, leading outfielder of Most of the and ?, at their in ma-jjo- r. race. pitchers training camp Pasadena, announced his retirement from In the party with Huggins tions. bowler, even if he can't hook a base- last season's Cubs, also delighted headed for the Cal. were Pitchers Caldwell and Herb however, are already Mann was quoted recently as league for the duration Ray The bouts of chief interest was that ball over the plate as he did once. He Manager Mitchell with a declaration camp to take three or four baths in having said that he did not care to of the war, Is now employed by the Thormahlen. Caldwell remarked between Benny Leonard, world's rolled 212 in a Terre that he can get a from his to more one match game at furlough the natural hot springs limber up play ball this year, but preferred to of Justice. that he had lost games by lightweight champion, and Freddie Haute and in the Y. M. C. A. work the baseball before strenuous with soldiers to to un but ' Tuesday night, during beginning the stay the and go The Norfolk team is composed of than any other player alive, Reese, his sparring partner. They same game a team mate, Charlie season. Mann has been employed all drive. France with- - them if and Games have he was and hinted that no possible, j many big league players. optimistic boxed three interesting rounds, which Cade, rolled 300, a perfect score. winter as an athletic director at a Among those who are on the way news of his decision to return to the i Deen wun tmua ui ball club could forever as poorly already arrangeu produced some lively boxing at times camp near Houston, 'Tex. He left or who will leave today or tomorrow Cubs was a surprise to Chicago fans. American and National leagues. as the Ya"nkees during the last two ht the Battling Levinsky, a Clarence Mitchell the Cubs during the latter part of are Grimes, Mar-quar- Manager , naturally, are also under way for the or- seasons. box- has accepted the Cheney, Mamaux, Plans boxer, now instructor pf vv his career last year. He hit .273 is much the return of of a the na- - Two new folks in retinue terms of liber Robinson and sent in Mitchell, Griner and Heitman, pleased by the ganization league among Huggins' ing at Camp Devens, Ayer, Miss., re- was and fielded in great style. He will players, for his loss would have been val stations. were Doc the official bone-Bette- bis contract. He obtained by pitchers, and Kreuger, Miller, Snyder training Woods, ceived a great ovation when he step- waiver rule report at the Cub training camp at end Mack . a heavy blow to the Cubs. Mann hit and O'Connor, the new Haw- the Dodgers under the Wheat, Paddy ped into the ring against Cleve from Cincinnati. Pasadena, Cal., with the other Chi The will train at Hot .273 last season and was particularly . The Yanks have been injured boxer , players THIS PURP WORTH kins, the Canadian colored cago players. Springs for two weeks and on April dangerous at the plate with runners so often that have worn out a as did on sacks. he is a they They also fought three rounds, Miller he Killifer, who was purchased from 1 will start east on an exhibition tour the Furthermore, ccuple of trainers, so Huggins had to Lew the. new sensation Well, Huggins got what with Grover Alexan- fielder and is fast on BIG LIBERTY BOND - Tendler, . good remarkably et new one this year.- Doc Woods was going after. In Ping Bodie he with the They among lightweights, from Philadel- der and Claude Hendri, also signed will of Little Rock. the base paths. is a keen individual, and whenever a Har- has a steady, hard hitting outfielder, travel by way a phia, and Frankie Conlfrey, a yesterday. Alexander and one or Waco and Austin, Tex., and J. Robinston Beard, formerly Yank is ordered to pitch, and wants in although not fast on the bases, he two Dallas, ADVERTISE NEW LOAN". lem product. Principals another makes in distance others now are the only unsigned will meet in two games at New Or- j and to off because of a sore arm, the three-roun- d up for this long prominent polo player gentleman beg exhibition were Joe players on the team. 6 7. ' DoS Last he had 28 two leans on April and From there rider and now an amateur breeder of will look over the wing in ques- a contender, for- ban- hitting. year March 8 Lynch, leading 11 three-bas- e they will at Mobile on April 8, Washington, Nearly blue-blood- tion tell or not baggers, hits, and play and dogs at and "Hug" whether and a; in United poultry tamweight championship honors, seven home runs to his and on April 9 and Chatta-noog- eVery Sunday newspaper the 'Lucknow Farms, Norwalk, Conn., has the is stalling. Doc Woods Dave former amateur cham- credit Birmingham will a Astey, a average of .291, BASEBALL BAT IS Tenn., on April 10. States carry special supplement bought the Airedale terrier Ridge-- ; also has a new liniment of his own pion. Many other exhibitions wer-- sporting batting insert showing the honor flag of the wood from Andrew McCrea of which he can rub on which was nine points more than The team will then jump to Brook- Rocket concoction, put on. for two with the Yankees third Liberty Lean on April 7, the day Philadelphia for $1 000. The import glass pitching arm and make it as Frank Baker, the Yankees' hardiest lyn games the of the was on hitter had. cn April 12 and 13. The following after opening campaign. ed dog whelped June 17, 1915, supple as a piece of rope. The YEARS OLD These inserts, printed in colors, are and last year, besides other victories, trainer an extra" 59 day will be devoted to practice, and , brought along bag, the final exhibition will be to bes upplied by the treasury, and won the for the best of all which he said contained his kit of "SAGINAW KID" Hal Volmer, , former Columbia game million been or- trophy on 15 Second more than four have r breeds at the Newark and New Bed tcols. has received played April with the swimming captain, Naval Reserve team of fot dered. ; ford Dog Shows, He has also been Faddy O'Connor, the new coach. commission in the Naval Reserve TODAY Newport i a successful sire. will out a nice under and has been to the tho benefit of thp Navy Relief So- of men at pick shady spot FOUGHT 77 Force, assigned The enlistment 1,000 young Beard judged sporting spaniels an old apple tree at the training camp Pelham Bay Training station as an ciety. for ships in New York har- j Westminster Kennel Club This will lead to guarding the Dog in Macon where he will let the young instructor in seamanship. Vollmer is up the opening bor is expected before Sunday. 'I Show, and on Feb. 27 and 28 of the In some communities in the early of the rac3 ' pitchers throw the ball at him for intercollegiate swimming champion baseball was call pennant I week Vollowing he Airedale days of the pastime on 16, when the Bobbins will judged several hours per day. Paddy's task ROUNDS and holder of various national cham- ed The baseball April and Sealyham terriers at the Phila "batball." modern face the Giants at the Polo Grounds. will be to hold the pitchers in re pionships. 50 ' I Kennell Club show. He bat had its origin just years ago Olsen advised the Brooklyn delphia straint, so that when they return so be called birth- Ivy CHAMPIONSHIP Ridgewood Rocket during the today, this may the Ciub by wire yesterday that his sign- bought north will still have the pitch- "the Schaeffer is the latest big of sacred ash. On March 9, j visit. The was known as the they George Lavigne, Saginaw Kid," Germany day the ed is in mail and that dog arms south with to become baseball of contract the I "Airedale of when first im- - ing they brought considered by many fight fans the leaguer a college 1859, at a meeting of the fathers Hot on Mystery" them. Often young have a in is lead Col was he will report at Springs April pitchers greatest lightweight the history coach. He to Lafayette baseball held in New York, it de 15. of Robins are now in BOXING SHOW ported. habit of so hard that the of his been clared should of Most the throwing the ring, began professional lege this year, having sent there that the bat be made line. arm is in danger of going along with pugilistic career 29 years ago, when by Garry Hempstead, who is a mem- wood, and have a diameter not to ex FATHER TO PLAY the ball. he fought one of the longest and ber of the Lafayette Alumni Associa- ceed two inches and a half and a MPNDAY, MARCH 11 Huggins left with 18 players signed. hardest battles ever witnessed in tion, and was asked to help out in length not greater than 42 inches. In M'LOUGHLIN IS SON IN FINALS Marsans, the Cuban; Lefty Mogridge, America. A novice at the game he the matter of selecting a baseball the years that have followed fewer CASINO, STATE STREET Derrill Pratt, and have was a veteran much have been made in bat S. pitted against coach. changes the IN U. SERVICE BRIDGEPORT 9. not signed yet. Huggins expects to taller and heavier than himself, than in other conected with ( Pinehurst, N. C, March Fifty any thing -- something in Plank's ear on famed in an- The as to s Hsemi final matches In 13 divisions whisper George Siddons, boxing Williard an the game. provision length Maurice E. who en- the the is " Jess has purchased swat- McLoughlin, is f way South, and Plank expected nals the Iron Man." Siddons had in Kan. Accord still stands, but since 1895 the to STAR BOUT i of the spring tournament at Pinehurst to be so that he will "estate" Lawrence, deared the hearts of tennis play- on pleased whisper seldom been beaten, but the best he to of the ter has been permitted to use a ers is now (were played the championship back: "Well, if you put it that way, could do the ing a description property .thicker bat. The rule throughout the country, 12 Rounds at 122 Pounds Ringside j '. course Fownes against the champion has slightly early serving on active service in the naval yesterday. Henry C sure I'll sign." "Saginaw Kid" was to get a draw at that heavyweight that the bat be made "of wood" ) B. one reserve. was to &of Pittsburgh and his son, Charles in store 77 acquired, it forms of the show He ordered recently AL SHUBERT There is a great treat for the end of grilling rounds. Think wasn't binding 'enough in the early U. S. S. ( b won their matches in the of that section of the country. report for duty on board the Fownes, Huggins 'when he gets to Macon, be- of it, 77 rounds! This battle, places days of for some of Champion of Connecticut f first 16 and will each other in There are fifty-tw- o acres and the professionalism, Oregon. The famous Comet was an- oppose cause has has never seen the Yankees first, was pulled off in his na- the players sneaked in bats into which j . ethe 'final contest for the president's seen an assortment town large residence is of Colonial type. ticipating such a call and had been VS. lr play. "Hug" has tive of Saginaw, Mich., where he holes had been made and filled with some time an En- trophy today. of in his but he is goin: was born in 1871. was nat- studying for for H. C. Fownes Leslie players day, Siddons lead. commission. played against to see some new styles of batting urally, dissatisfied with the result, and Moose Miller, of the The rule of 1859 that sign's FRANKIE BURNS j Dcano Pierce of Ekwanok, and was 1 prescribed This is the same rank held by Wil- which will open his eyes. He is going asked Lavigne vfor a return match, Murlins yesterday denied the story the bat should be round, and this of Jersey City Cup at the turn. He forgctdi ahead rap several liam Johnston, until recently was ! to put the brakes on Ping Bodie, for which was fdught in Grand a printed days ago stating that is in effect on the Inward journey and won Rapids to provision today, although on the Oregon. A short time ago I lidly he wants to save a few of his few weeks first battle. he was retire from baseball. Miller in I match 4 3 to when Ping later after the the intervening years there have Johnston was transferred to Cin- the by up and play hits the season opens. Bodie Another draw was 55 stated that he will be back at Savin been some the SECOND BOUT j 3 on flf- - until the result, after variations. In the early so is no sank a long for a the "four-sided- cinnati, that there possibility putt cannot do much damage to the fences rouids of terrific Rock on reporting day to make '80s a " bat was intro- 10 136 6Pounds 3 M. . Fownes was a decid fighting. of a national singles Rounds at P. pteenth. playing at Macon as a tornado was of French-Canadia- n another bid for a job. The of championship I I came the park young Lavigne story duced, and was indorsed by the gov- on edly good game when tho match hit winter and removed descent. of was Miller's intended retirement is cred- being waged the battleship. SHAMUS O'BRIEN Vto an end and had a medal score of the park this Squat physique, he erning body of. amateur players, but many of the barriers which might or- almost as broad as he was tall. His ited to Frank Lynch, prominent in it didn't last-- long and was never used of New York 9 for the 15 holes. Bodie's drives. was athletic affairs at the Winchester AVhen Dane Met Denverite. semi-fin- al dinarily obstruct early muscular development gain- by professionals. Later in the same The other match between will VS. B. H. Gates Morst of the recruits join the ed in chopping down trees in the plant. decade bats made of soft wood, and IC. Fownes and Franklin route and the time woods to the 17th hole, where Fownes party along the by northern and loading heavy fiat on one side were introduced, to Thirteen years ago Battling Nelson the Yanks into Macon this even- sacks of salt on the at There's to be an be in This knocked out Corbett in the JOHNNY MARTIN L drove the green and sank a long putt pull barges Sagi going interesting used bunting. variety of Young that is, if the trains are on time, naw. After the Siddons bouts the battle between John and Art of at San Francisco. The of New Haven Wot a 2, the match by 3 up audi ing, Henry bat gained the recognition the ninth round taking will have the pleasure of Saginaw Kid defeated Jack Ever-hard- t, Wilson for the of first catcher National was used Dane Denverite 1 to play. Huggins position League, and in and the had fought shaking hands with Hannah, Ruel, Andy Bowen, Johnny Griffin for the Braves. nearly all professional circuits' up to three months before, when Nelson THIRD BOUT McGraw, Monroe, Slim Love. Ward, and other good men, Bowen dying 1893, when it was discarded, and out- put Young Corbett to sleep in the OLSON AGREES TO Camp and Vick. , the from injuries received in the ring. Pitcher "Lefty" George of the lawed. tenth round. The Denver boy was dis- 10 Rounds 135 Pounds at 3 P. M. Yankee scout, will be at Macon to Lavigne's most memorable perform- of is Prior to the adoption of the rule of satisfied with the result and demand- been Tigers, formerly Columbus, BOGASH EBBETTS' TERMS Welcome the party. Kelley has ances were his two victories over Joe starting the season very well with the 1895 any old kind of a stick was per- ed a return engagement, and Nelson LOUIS sentenced to watch the recruits play, Walcott, and his defeat of Dick Burge, $2,240 he has been awarded after missible in baseball. Even flat bats was willing to oblige. Young Corbett of Bridgeport as he most of them out. the boxer. had just were on Ivan Olson, the is the. picked great English Burge his suit against the Kansas City club not barred, and many star smashed Bat tne jaw repeatedly, VS. latest member of the Robins to agree It is always a good plan" to make an advantage of some 25 pounds, but of the American Association. "Lefty" swatters used implements of prodi- putting every ounce of strength he with the terms offered by President the scouts watch the young players the Kid whipped him with ease. The sued for $4,500, but the sum 'he got gious size. had into the blows, but the durable out in to thor- "Barbadoes YOUNG EDDY Charley Ebbets. Olson's signed 1918 work the spring get Demon," although a will help him buy ham and eggs for a Dane only smiled and took advantage contract was delivered to the Flat-hus- h oughly acquainted with them for that welterweight, fought many middle-weigh- ts week or two, anyway. Palzer-Mora- n Bout. of every opening to pound Corbett of Greenwich squire yesterday. The player prevents' the scouts from picking and heavyweights during his over the kidneys. Young Corbett de- the winter out on the Pacific them out again when they go back to long ring career, and defeated so' Al Frank Moran clared that he didn't get over the ef- MANAGER AND MATCHMAKER, ' spent new This is the story of how Walter Palzer outpoirted Coast and will not be among the first the bushes. Bob Conery, the good a heavy as Joe Choynski. yet he name of In 10 rounds at New York seven years fects of his second bout with Nelson BILLY HOGAN was unable to hold own La- Maranville acquired the squad of Robins to arrive at the club's Yankee scout, will also be at Macon, his with are not interested ago today. This was the first meeting for more than a year. Bat's old boast to with when the the As "Rabbit." If you seem- TERRY LEE training camp at Hot Springs. He will. sympathize Kelley vigne, lightweight. Lavigne can Any- between them. Palzer had boxed and that "I ain't human" certainly REFEREE, young strike out. defeated Walcott, and the "Black you skip this paragraph. contest with i however, start for the camp from the phenoms way, here goes: It seems that in the wrestled a bit in his home town in ed true in his Young TIMEKEEPER, M. F. O'CONNOR f Demon" whipped Choynski, and Joe was coast, and is due to report fer practice spring of 1913 Stallings had the Iowa and in St. Paul and was still a Corbett, for the latter, who much , i 15. knocked out Jack Johnson, the Sag- when he took 'on the cleverer of the over ANNOUNCER, FRANK BRAITH-- ' March GEORGffi MONROE Braves at Athens Ga, Art Bues had novice at the game pair, put season Olson was the club's inaw Kid may claim to have been a Tom O'Rourke had dozens of that would have WAITE Last man been the choice for shortstop, but ill the Pittsburger. punches j , in better than the former heavy- felled Al- regular shortstop. He took part CHOSEN REFEREE ness prevented him from being on the taken the husky Iowa man under his any ordinary lightweight. 140 and compiled a bat- - weight champion. Lavigne held the had him the rudi- though Young Corbett continued . about games which was job. Maranville, who had come up wing and taught TICKETS ...... $1, $2, $3 of .269. He was rated Italian-Riversi- Athletic lightweight title, surren ments of Within a few fighting for several years he never ting average The club dered to him the previous fall from the New Bed- boxing. INCLUDING WAR TAX the fielders of that po-- 1 announced list of off- by Jack McAuliffe, for months had knocked out Tom met Nelson again. Twice was quite among leading last night the five from 1894 to ford club of the New England League, Palzer sition with an average of .941. icials Dundee-Willi- e years, 1899, losing It and Al and in enough for the Denverite. Soon after 7 for the Johnny to Erne. was tried out at short. One day Kennedy Kaufman, Doors Open at O'clock. Seats bout at New Ha- Frank side of 1912 away Bombardier Wells his defeat of Young Corbett the Dane Jackson the Arena, Stallings stood at one the field he put ' Guaranteed. GIBBONS BEATS CHIP. ven, on the night of March 25. George watching the workout with a group and Sailor White. He was considered knocked out Jimmy Britt. Twenty-eig- ht men were Monroe, former bantam star, will fined $10 of newspaper men. Stallings was very thA most promising of "white hopes" BOUTS PROMPTLY AT 8 March 9 Tom Gib- - Frank H. Smith, ed each for attending cock fights at enthusiastic Maranville s when he met Luther McCarty at Ver- The Administration bill for the Scranton. Pa., referee; sporting L. I. over per t bong of St. Paul defeated George Chip itor of the New Haven Register, will Sayville, formance, and made the remark: non in 1915, and was knocked out. control of the railroads during the 'Phone Barnum 5619 For Information. ' of New Castle, Pa., In a hold the stakes. Hugh Rorty of Hart- "Look at that kid hop around just A little later he again met Moran in war was prepared for final action by " bout here Thursday night. Gibbons ford will do the announcing and Bob SWEET PEAS. VIOLETS, TULIPS, like a ratobit." Maranville was New York and Frank sent him down Congress when the Senate and House SWEET PEAS, VIOLETS, TULIPS, count. ended Pal-zer- 's DAFFODILS. won nine of the ten rounds. The Wilson, sporting editor of the Journal DAFFODILS. tagged the "Rabbit" then and thsre for the full That conferees reached a complete ' other was even. Courier, will hold the watch. JOHN RECK & SOX. and the name has stuck ever since. career as a "hope." JOHN RECK & SON.

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