McGraw Hornsby Trade Seen As Questionable Move
Baseball note critiques John McGraw signing Rogers Hornsby to a two year deal worth about 80000 dollars and inviting him to Miami and Havana. The columnist argues the arrangement shows risky judgment given Hornsby’s past gambling and self management issues, while Sam Breadon’s Cardinals sought a manager after their World Series win.
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David J. Walsh
New York
John McGraw
Rogers Hornsby
Miami
Havana
Hornsby
St. Louis
Sam Breadon
Brendon
Ederle
Breadon
Cardinals
Giants
Tunney and Dempsey push for a big fall headline fight
The piece sketches Tunney denying rumors of martial plans and Marine service plus Jack Sharkey as a leading Challenger. It notes boxing talks for a Dempsey Tunney bout and possible venues from Yankee Stadium to Philadelphia, with contenders like Renault and Munn in the mix.
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Robert Edgren
Gene Tunney
New York
Jack Dempsey
Tia Juana
Tunney
Baltimore Stadium
Chicago
Soldiers Field
Tex Rickard
Tex
Yankee Stadium
Boyle
Thirty Acres
Philadelphia
Rickard
Polo Grounds
Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Richard
Jack Renault
Renault
Monte Munn
Dan Hickey
Nebraska
Hanson
Delaney
Maloney
Thor Jensen Set to Wrestle Charley Grip Friday at Armory
Thor Jensen from Los Angeles will face Charley Grip of Columbus, Ohio, in a Friday night bout at the Armory, promoter Elmer Guthrie says. Jensen beat Cleat Kaufman last Friday in Cedar Rapids in straight falls, taking the first with a figure four and full nelson in two minutes and the second in 62 minutes with an aeroplane hold. Grip travels from Wichita Falls for the match, with tickets on sale at City Drug Store and ringside seats expected to move quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor Jensen
Los Angeles
Charley Grip
Columbus
Armory
Elmer Guthrie
Jensen
Cleat Kaufman
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Grip
Wichita Falls
Guthrie
City Drug Store
Dallas Home In Country Club Estates Offers Eight Rooms
Polish ed oak floors and plastered walls describe a cream brick residence in Country Club Estates. The seven room two bath two car house includes a servant house, fine fence, shrubbery and trees. Furnished options priced at 14000 or 14500 with owner moving to New York. contact 6427 Lakewood Blvd. for inside viewing.
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Country Club
New Yor
Lakewood Blvd
Dallas
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Sharkey
J. Dempsey
Charlie Paddock
Paddock
Charlie Borah
U.S.C
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Locke
Yadnock
Mushy Callahan
Morris Scheer
Baltimore
Hoff
Ecain
California
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Granger Rough Cut
Wellman
Granger
Roe Granger
Puostoffice Drug Store
Colgate
McCormick’s
McCormick
Parke, Davis & 34 Co
Dare’s
Dr. Miles Nervine
Thedford’s
Dewitt’s
U. S
Myers Tobacco CO
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