Salary War Heats Up Between Ruth and Yankees
The Babe Ruth contract dispute with the New York Yankees erupts with Ruth demanding about 100000 per season and threats to quit baseball if terms are not settled. Colonel Ruppert says Ruth must sign before camp in St. Petersburg. Ruth plans to report March 5 regardless.
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Associated Press
New York
Schoes
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Jacob Ruppert
Yankees
Salvy Cout
Vambino
Hollywood
Ruppert
Etter
St. Petersborg
Fla
Ruth
Babe
Dempsey Missed Chance Against Berlenbach After Vacation
Veteran fighter Jack Dempsey passed on a possible return bout with Paul Berlenbach who after a layoff looked slow and off form in a recent Me TigUe matchup. Berlenbach, seeking heavyweights contention, had earlier publicized title ambitions and a move toward Los Angeles training fraying his focus.
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Berlenbach
Robert Edgre
Paul Berienbach
Mike Mengue
Jack Delaney
Delaney
Paul
Jack Dempsey
Putney Feriet
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Gene Tunney
Jacok
Jack
California
Rickard
New York
Kelly Signs Pitchers and Tia Juana Jockey Rising
Amarillo club president Tracy arrives after delay as manager Joé Kelly signs another pitcher Glenn Shores of Fullerton California is named a likely regular. The piece follows racing rider James Craigmyle from hot dogs to thoroughbreds and notes bets on his ascent to major courses.
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Amarillo
St. Joseph
Joé Kelly
Glenn Shores
Fullerton
California
Kelly
Tia Juana
James Craigmyle
Craigmyle
Young
Far North
Alajah
Tod Sloan
Tod
Jones
Baseball Heads Agree On Meusel
Wilber Robins of the Brooklyn Robins and Jac Andricks of the Cincinnati Reds said they had reached agreements with Irish Meusel for the coming season. Robins reported Meusel accepted Brooklyn terms by telegram. Andricks said Meusel accepted Reds terms after the Roush Kelly trade became known.
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Igures
New York
Emil “Irsh
Teusel
Brooklyn Robins
Cincinnati Reds
Luch
Robins
Wilbert Robinson
Hadeen
Outfelder
Jack Hendricks
Reds
Associated Press
Wilber Robinson
Jac Andricks
Meusel
Giant
Robinson
Brooklyn
Cincinnati Pilot
Dare's Mentha Pepsin A Fast Aid For Indigestion
A stimulating advertisement promotes Dare's Mentha Pepsin as a rapid remedy for stomach distress gas and indigestion. It claims quick relief from bloating heaviness heartburn and upset stomach and adds that the product also combats dizziness headache and despondency linked to stomach disturbance. The ad notes pleasant taste and broad availability through druggists and retailers.
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Dare
Randal Drug Co
Postoffice Drug Co
Hem Rod internal remedy advertised for piles relief
An advertisement touts Hem Roid by Dr Leon Hardt as a harmless internal treatment sold by City Drug Co and druggists. It claims to remove the cause of piles by improving blood circulation in the lower bowel and promises quick lasting relief, reducing the need for operations.
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Leonhardt
City Drug Co
Swedish Runner In Sensational Victory
Edwin Wide the Swedish running sensation won his American debut at the Newark Athletic club indoor meet. He lapped four handicap starters in the 2 600 yard event, finishing in six minutes 28 45 seconds after starting from scratch. Thomas Hagyven and Francis Hazeltine followed in second and third, both from 75 yard handicaps.
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Associated Press
New York
Edwin Wide
Newark Athletic Club
Paavo Nurmi
Thomas Hagyven
Prudential A. A
Francis Hazeltine
Newark A. A
Johnson Real Miracle Man in Baseball
Chicago February 10 Ban Johnson organizer of the American League and originator of the world series is on leave from the presidency after 34 years. His leadership transformed baseball into America's national pastime and his early salary and the growth of world series receipts are highlighted. Also notes clashes with Comiskey and Landis. A final line mentions an unrelated invention about heating water with electricity.
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Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Cobb
Speaker
America
Hudkins
Ace Hudkins
Ace
Kansas
Kansas City
New York
Associated Press
Chicago
Barnum
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Cincinnati
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Ban
K. M. Landis
Four Major Trophies Face Anglo American Contests Next Summer
The United States will defend the Polo Cup and Davis Cup in August or September, while the Wightman Cup also stays home against Britain. The Ryder Cup pits professional U S players against a British team in an Anglo American clash from next summer, with historic events dating back to 1856 for polo and 1900 for the Davis Cup.
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Associated Press
New York
America
United States
Devereux Milburn
Bills
Britain
India
Overnight Texas News Roundup
Governor Moody announces special elections for March 6 to fill six and 126th district House seats. Kerrville reports a murder case as W. H. Gray is murdered, with a suspect jailed for trial beginning Tuesday. Dekalb prison farm inmate Willis Skinner recaptured by bloodhounds. Alya H remains at large. Dallas notes arrests of three men released by Governor Ferguson for felonies. Fred Skidmore Clyde Mi heimer and Fred Berkett also charged. Nocona reports Lee Smith and a Gunter escape from Montague after struggling with a jailer. Kerrville notes cattleman philanthropist Charles Sehrine dies Wednesday. Austin reports 2500 quail stock ordered from the Hr ville district to stock thirteen county preserves.
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Associated Press
Austin
Moody
Mui Dale
Dallas
Ferguson
Fred Skidmore
Clyde Miheimer
Fred Berkett
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