Three Cities Named as Candidates for Vacancy
Dallas hosts baseball figures as owners managers and critics gather for the hot stove league opening. Oklahoma City and Tulsa seek to withdraw from the Western league with possible placements in Sioux City Pueblo or Kansas City and discussions hinge on equity payments and arbitration outcomes.
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Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Richard C. Wilson
United Press
Dallas
Tex
American Association
National Board of Arbitration
Oklahoma
Sioux City
Pueblo
Colo
Kansas City
Kan
Ban Johnson
Edward S. Barnard
Cleveland Indians
Walter FE. Hapgood
Montreal
Charles H. Ebbetts
Brooklyn Nationals
Ebbetts
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Waner Named NL MVP A Colorful 1927 Season
Paul Waner of the Pirates is voted the National League MVP for 1927 with 72 of 80 votes. The 22 year major league veteran led the NL in batting with .379, hits 326 and 18 triples, after joining from San Francisco in 1926.
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George Kirkley
United Press
New York
Paul Waner
Waner
Committee of
Sports Writers
Pirates
San Francisco
Hornsby
Giants
Oklahoma
Dazzy Vance
The
Robins
Cardinals
Frankie Frisch
Fifteen Texas Boys Listed on League Reserve Lists
A Texas cohort appears on reserve lists of both major leagues. The Chicago White Sox lead with four former Texas collegians: Teddy Lyons Bib Falk Leslie Cox and Carl Reynolds. Other named players include from Austin College University of Texas TCU Southwestern and Rice Insti tute and A M C Baylor Daniel Baker Ray Morehart and Rip Collins among others.
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New York
Ray Morehart
Austin College
Boston
Bryan Harriss
Daniel Baker
Neal Baker
Univrsity of Texas
Philadelphia Athletics
Pirates Trade Two Players for Russells Replacement
Pittsburgh sends pitcher Mike Cven gros and catcher Ike Dan ning to Wichita Falls in exchange for left hander Fred Russell. The move follows Russells acquisition from Wichita Falls two months ago as part payment for the same pitcher.
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Associated
Pittsburgh
Mike Cvengros
Ike Danning
Pittsburgh Pirates
Wichita Falls
Fred Russell
Pittsburgh Baseball Club
Fail To Agree On Soviet British Pact In Geneva
In Geneva on December 5 the British delegation said no basis of agreement could be found after talks between Sir Austen Chamberlain and Maxim Litvinoff on Soviet British relations. Also dated December 5 Denver mourns Donald Heisinger 23 assistant football coach Regis College who died after two months illness. He will be buried in Oakland California. Heisinger formerly played for Gonzaga College in Spokane during 1925-26.
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Geneva
Sir Austen Chamberlain
Maxim Litvinoff
Heisinger
Oakland
Denver
Colo
Donald Heisinger
Regis Ecolge
California
Paul Heisinger
Salvation Army
Gonzaegas
Spokane
Washington
ILEto Pyorrhea Remedy Ad for City Drug Store
An advertisement urges readers to treat sore bleeding gums with one bottle of ILeto's Pyorrhea Remedy. It promises satisfaction with directed use and money back from druggists if not satisfied, and cites CITY DRUG STORE.
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Ileto
City Drug Store
Royal Guards Of Football Echoes By Feg Murray
Feg Murray ranks historical guards as Heffelfinger Hare De Witt Spears Glass Grimm Overall Pierce and others noting speed strength and versatility. He recounts Heffelfinger guiding Yale late in life and Truxton Hire at Penn plus Hare's swift ends and DeWitt's laureled field goals.
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Heffelfinger
Hare
de Witt
Princeton
Spears
Dartmouth
Glass
Yale
Grimm
Washington
Overall
California
Pierce
Carlisle
Yate
Penn
Big Pudge Heffelfinger
Walter Camp
Truxton Hire
Cornell
DeWitt
Chick Meehan Not to Return to Gotham U
United Press reports Chick Meehan will not return to Gotham University next fall and will pursue offers elsewhere. T. A. D. Jones may switch to Yale in 1928 amid alumni pressure, though sources say Meehan has no Yale affiliation and Yale plans remain unchanged.
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United Press
New York
Ubick" Meehan
T. A. D. Jones
Meehan
New York University
Jones
Yale
New Haven
Ochick" Sueh
Eli
Second Year in Major Play Brings Honor
Alan J. Gould reports Paul Waner of the Pirates named National League MVP for 1927, the youngest ever at 24, edging Frank Frisch and Rogers Hornsby. Lou Gehrig wins AL MVP at 24, besting rivals as the "Little Poison" and "Big Poison" Waner brothers gain fame.
All-Star National League selections listed for MVP ballot
Four Pirates and three Cubs gain spots on the All-Star NL team chosen by the MVP ballot. First base options are Jim Bottomley or Bill Terry, second base Frank Frisch, shortstop Travis Jackson, third base Pie Traynor, right fielder Paul Waner, center fielder Lloyd Waner, left fielder Hack Wilson, catcher Charley Hartnett, and pitchers Charley Root Jesse Haines and Ray Kremer.
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Associated Press
New York
Paul Waner
Pirate
Bne
Waner
Lou Gehrig
Yankee
Ward
Lou
Pirates
Frank Frisch
Rogers Hornsby
Paul
Frisch
Hornsby
Charley Root
Chicago
Lloyd Waner
Pittsburg
Vic Traynor
Pittsburgh
Jesse Haines St. Louie
Ray Kremer
Charley Hartnett
Red Lucas
Cincinnati
Hack Wilson
Cy Williams
Philadelphia
Bill Terry
Jim Bottomley
St. Louis
Jackie May
Charley Hargrave
Eddie Farrell
Boston
Burleigh Grimes
Grover Alexander
Max Carey
Brooklyn
Riggs Stephenson
Jess Petty
Dutch Ulrich
Carmen Hill
Wanery
Ruth
Gehrig
Little Poison
Lloyd
Oklahoma
San Francisco
Cubs
Travis Jackson
Pie Traynor
Jesse Haines
Fifteen Teams Start Six Day Bike Race At Madison Square Garden
At Madison Square Garden the 43rd international six day bike race opened with 15 teams. Italian Gaetanno Bellon and Belgian Gerard Debaets led early by clocking the first lap as the event drew a capacity crowd. Debaets, fresh from Detroit success, quickly established the pace amid a flash of green white and red jerseys.
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Hy Frank Getty United Presa
Hy United Presa
New York
Madison Square Garden
Gaetanno Bellon
Italy
Gerard Debaets
Whad
Debaets
Detroit
Lundgren Wins Three Medals and Fair Cash
Willie Lundgren earned three medals and $227.60 in cash after a stellar bowling performance in St. Joseph Missouri. He left the city last night following a historic display that marked a highlight in the Midwestern bowling scene.
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Lundgren
United Pree BT
Heat home treatment for pyorrhea remedy found
Mayo Bro Dentiots Mission Theater Blog reports a home heat treatment for pyorrhea. The item mentions location details such as Mhone 6409 Amarillo and Teva, with emphasis on dental health methods.
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Mayo Bro
Mission Theater
Amarillo
Teva
Spectators Boo The Iron Man In Six Day Race
Report notes a decline in pace as six day riders push speed and spectacle. Last March MocNa mara and Georgetti won with 254.0 miles. Fans shout insults at the “iron man” and his Italian partner while gate crashes and ticket mooching rise.
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MocNamara
Georgetti
Iron Man
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Persistent Colds
An ad touts Creomulsion as a two fold medicine that soothes inflamed membranes and stops germ growth from creosote and other elements. It claims relief for persistent coughs colds bronchitis asthma and other respiratory issues with a money back guarantee if not relieved.
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Mane
Grove
TEXAS
Athletics
Spubders
Royal Guards
Feg Murray
Christian Cagle
Notre Dame
Ghent
Metropolitan Barvice
Nation Drug
Polk
Harley-Davidson Motorcycles
F. L. Beer
DIAL
Chick Meehan
Gotham U
Joe
Root
Alan J. Gould
Weet Bowling Association
Mayo Brothers
Beacon Falls
Liggert & Myers Tobacco Co
Velvet
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