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Giants and Yankees Start Active Work at Southern Training Quarters in Few Days Largest Squad in Many Years Cornell Vietor Faces ------ Huggins To Answer McGraw's Roll Call In Track Meet The Days of Real Sport b7brjggs Two Problems Frisch Only Regular in Party Leaving This Morning Held at Boston tn for San Antonio; 42 Athletes Mustered Yoo Kmou> Thjs is FlagFight Dartmouth Finishes Second, S/SToKDAV aJtGHT - YOO« by Veteran New York National B*TH NIGHT- COrV»B Left-HandrdPitcherNVeded- League Players Less Than Point Behind; Outfirld Also a Charles A. Thomson and GBJ up Thc Tob Cause of By Taylor Individual Star VUHK& J*T\S MIC6. AnD l/x Worry to Ya?'1 With the departure of the Giants for their, spring at HERC fj0?g training camp BOSTON, Feb. 26..The Cornell track \\AJAPf*A San Antonio, Tex., to-day spring baseball for greater New York may be By R. J. considered well under The lirst Yankee toam won the annual triangular con¬ Kelly way. squad, which left this city test with Harvard and Dartmouth at ST' ""b- -v- 'ii"* soW is due at itr base in Friday afternoon, spring Shreveport, La., to-night. Mechanics' Building to-day, with 36 1-5 COntmgent of the Yankee,, co John J. and< oi Iraffic McGraw, vice-president points. Dartmouth was second, with Managera Mark Roth and manager of the Giants, as haa always 35 3-5 and Harvard tralled, with 20 1-5. Charlcs Mc.Manus, Trainer Al Woodt, been hands were his cusjtom when his The Ithacans' success was unexpect- Groundkeeper Phil Schenck, a not swathed in National red do»a League "Home Run9 Baker ed, as Cornell had little indoor train¬ newspaper correspond< nts and an as. an of the sortment cf tape, plans old-fashioned trip ing. The running specialists, who have rookies, arrived ht re iBt4 kind that brought three consecutive Sold to Senators; boen the principal factors of strength this afternoon on thc first leg of tha pe.nnants to the metropolis during the with Cornell teams for a decade, journcy to Shreveport, La. Among tht years 1911-'13, inclusive. Countirig brought their team victory, as almost youngsters are Pitch. Price Is $30*000 two-thirds of Cornell's points were Alex r;fford himself, assistant manager Kugh gained in three events, the 600 yards, Ferguson, Tom Godfrcy and Ed Jennings and Coach Jcsse Burkett as 1,000 yards and relay races. Cornell Le Pard, Catchers Eddie G-asglck and all will bo active in unir- CINCINNATI, Feb. 26. won the last in a fairly close finish, Gault, and 0 players (and with Earl J. Charley form), McGraw will have no less >han Captain Thomson, of Dart¬ ton. The last named was Just before leaving Cincinnati mouth, pressing hard in second place. picked u forty-two athletes at San Antonio when Thomson was the individual star, tho last night at Harrisburg. all answer the roll call. Of th;?se, no to-night, Miller Huggins, man¬ Olympic hurdling champion equalling The party, which is scheduled to less than fifteen will be can¬ the reputed world record of six seconds leave here late pitching ager of the New York Ameri¬ for the non-regulation 65-yard to-night for thc train- didates; there will be five ca.tchcrs, ten hurdles high ing carnp via the Missouri event, gaining second place in in this Pacific, tru infielders and nine outfielders. can League baseball team, ac¬ the broad jump and running as anchor joined city by another hatch o' Assistant business Manager Eddie* in the relay. His negro team mate, U. rookies, and the entire squad is slated an offer A. lo arrive at some Biannick will have of the dele- cepted of $30,000 Shelburnc, brought 10 points to Shreveport time to¬ charge Dartmouth, dashing in first in the 40- morrow afternoon. Many of the other gation which is to depart from the from Clark Grimth, of the yard event and putting the shot far- youngsters have been ordered to report Station at 8:45 this thest. at the Grand Central and it is Coiach Jesse Burkett and his Washington club, for the re¬ The only real break in Cornell's run¬ expected that some of thern morni-ng. auccesses will arrive there within Frank Frisch, Alex. Gas- lease of ning was by Captain D. F. the next few <on, Howard; Frank Baker, formerly O'Connell, of Havrard, who won the days. Ton, Leo V*. Kane, Robert L. Grody, mllo run in a duel with T. C. McDer- Manager Miller Huggins will proceed known aa the Home Run the to the Raymond Barci:oft and a aozen news¬ King. mott, Ithacans' long-distance camp from his home, in <;'nc-n. leader. McDermott added to his sec¬ r.ati, and he is due to reach men will comprise Brar.riick's Baker did paper not play last sea¬ ond honors in the event a third place tination to-morrow. Scouts Gilks and jctinue. The following additional pil- in the 1,000-yard run, which was won Connery also are expected at son and was on the ;':ireve- Rrims will be picked up at St. Louis voluntary by C. C. Carter, of Cornell. O'Connell's port in a day or two. Ti e r^-ulars to-morrow previous exertions forced him to will start to drift into th.' evening: retired list on drop training Watler Henline, FoTt Wayne, Ind.; account of the out of the 1,000-yard run. quarters about the middle of thi.- week The and a Arthur Nehf, Washington, Ind.; Roy death Collcjziate games. which were by week from s a.' of his wife. Huggins held in Mechanics were on that Grimes, Minerva; Lee King, Monoogah, the Building, pected practically the entire per¬ W. Vernon Wixom, same competitive floor as the an¬ sonnel of the on Va.; Spencer. made several attempts to nual indoor .squad will be hand Mich.; Edward M. Browin, Ohio, Neb.; sign championship events of ready for the first real practice ses¬ and the New England A. A. sion. Joseph Rapp, Cincinnati, Benny Baker for this season but has The Kauff, Lancaster, Ohio. summaries: Huggins Has High been 40-yard dash.Won by J. Helburne, Hopes First Practice Wednesrlay unable to do so, and Dartmouth; R. O. Zavlson. Cornell, second; Out of the varied array of veterans These players will go direct $o San ¦0*4 Anderson, Dartmouth, third. Time, and rookies Huggins has high hopesof from winter finally wired Grifnth his ac¬ a machine Antonio their qua*l£ers Mllo run.Won by ID. J. Connell. Har¬ developing that will gW» .ind all are expected to be at camp ^n vard; T. C. McDermott, Cornell, second; New York its first American League time for the first practice Wednesdapv ceptance of Baker's release, \ .-«1', .DlGklnson' Cofnail, third. Time, pennant. Since th( Burns and Gonzales 4:32 2-0. closed he has upaiirn George Miguel and to Baker 300 yards.Won by E, O. Har¬ enjjineered no less than Cuba); Earl Smith (Hot sign if the latter W. Oourdln, Columbia Fencers three trades, and has Ilavana, vard; M. Chamberlaln, Dartmouth. Bec¬ thereby broti"ht" Springs, Ark.); Fred Toney Bessemer, would ond; R. O. Zavlson, Cornell, third. Time, 7-nuch needed strength to the club. Jess Barnes and Barnes agree to play bail. 0:3 .-> 4 &. Ala.); Virgil 600 Defeated Huggins seems to 1 Circleville, Kan.); J. C. (Rube) Ben- yards.Won by H. O. Chapman, Cor¬ Yale isfied that he now the Baker has indi¬ nell; L. E. lehman, Cornell, second; B. T. by has makings of '.on (Clinton, N. C); Wilfred D. Ryan tentatively Doherty, Harvard, third. 1:20. ¦a pennant winning team. but at the D. Ferritt 45-yiird Time, a (Stockton, Cal.); W. (Poll) cated a to high hurdles.Won by E. J. In Close Mateli s;:me time he realizes that i C. Raymond Evans willingness play Thomson, Dartmouth; R. S. Whitney, Har¬ two more or Shreveport, La.); vard, second; T. S. less b -oblems 'Elizabeth City, N. C); George L. Kel- third. Anderson, Dartmouth, which must needs be solved lv Calif.); David J. again. Time, 0:06. Columbia's fencing team met unex- before the (San Fraancisco, 1,000-yard run.Won by C. C. Carter, pected opposition at.the hands of the Yankees can be depended upon to ran Bancroft (Superior, Wis.); John A. Cornell; C. G. Irish, Cornell, second; T. C. a close race for the fl Monroe (Houston, Tex.); Jess Winters McDermott. Cornell, third. Time, 2:22. Yale duellists yesterday afternoon, raidget Broad jump.Won by E. the match two 8 to 6. manager must develop a drpcndabla 'Abilene, Tex.); Curtis Walker (Bee- vard. Gourdln, Har¬ losing by points, Ewell Gross Navy Five Humbles distance 23 feet 2 inches; E. J. Prior to thc final foiks match between left-handed pitchcr and a capa ville. Tex.); (Mesquite, Thomson, Dartmouth, dlstan.ee 20 feet 0 Bencoe and Co¬ fielder. a, Tex.); James C. Garton (Cheyenne, inches, second; K. L. Chud, Dartmouth. Captain Walker, Yale, The Wvo.), and Lance Richbourg (Gaines- West distance 20 feet 8 34 Inches, third. lumbia had a chance to tie thc score, Yankees are well fixed :n the Point Team Pole vault.Won by K. W. Harwood. 7 to 7, but the bout went to Walker. New box as far as first class right handeri ville, Fla.) Harvard, height 12 feet 3 inches; B. V. In the Yale defeated Columbia (Copyright, 1921, York Tribitnte Inc.) are concernod. have Six Giants are already in San An¬ Goulnlock, Cornell, height 12 feet, second; foils They Carl Mavs nve-cornered tie at five out of nine the saber rhe material and Bob Shawkey, each of whom can tonio with Assistant Manager Hughie ByScoreof22tol4 11 feet for third place.