Cards Get Mails Oakland Twirler for Five Players
In Hartford on December 4 the N A P B L adopted resolutions denouncing Byron Bancroft Johnson amid gambling claims in the Pacific Coast League and affirmed confidence in Commissioner Landis. The body also announced player trades and sales, including Walter Duster Malls to St. Louis for five players and Babe Herman to Seattle.
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Ocated
Hartford
Conn
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Byron Bancroft Johnson
American League
Landis
Ceraes d
Baseball
R. A. Williams
Coast League
Johnson
Farrell
Pacific Coast League
Omas L. Thomas
Portland Club
Ed Lennon
Williamsport Club
New York-Pennyslvania League
Walter Duster Malls
Coast
St. Louis Cardinals
J. Cal Ewing
Ewing
From
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National Association
Babe” Herman
Little Rock
Southern Association
Seattle
Johnson defies coast league demand on gambling evidence
Chicago December 4 Associated Press Ban B Johnson president of the American league refused to disclose evidence supporting gambling claims until a meeting with league directors next week. He noted he first learned of gambling concerns from a newspaper and cited wagers around 100000. The report also mentions Eddie Maier of Vernon and a separate Seattle outfielder moving to the Boston Nationals.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ban B. Johnson
American League
Pacific Coast League
Johnson
Eddie Maier
Vernon
St. Louis
Mickey Oven
Maurice Archdeacon
Snerter Hoer
Jimmy 1
Seattle Petions
Boston Nationals
Braves land Seattle prospects in Hartford cash deal
A $50,000 cash deal completed at a Hartford minor league meeting sends Seattle pitchers Jimmy Yeargin and Sterling Stryker to the Braves with a third player to be named by April 25, 1925 and the balance. The Braves acquire a 21 year old 6 foot 1 inch prospect from the Pacific coast described as the best major league prospect with color and personality.
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Hartford
Conn
Seattle
Jimmy Yeargin
Sterling Stryker
Braves
Pacific Coast
Killifer
Geattle Pal
East Fages Fight In Contests With West
East Fages faces a strenuous post season in the annual inter conference gridiron rivalry. Since 1915, 13 such games have been played around the holiday period with several winners and ties. Syracuse starts the fray by meeting Southern California. Pennsylvania meets California on New Year’s Day. Notre Dame meets Stanford, Missouri faces Southern California in upcoming clashes.
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New York
Syracuse
California
Pennsylvania
Golden Bears
Stanford
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Notre Dame
Stanfor
Missouri
Southern California
Dobeus Named Captain of State College Bobcats 1925
Vander Dobens of Lewistown, all state guard and all Rocky Mountain Conference pick for 1934, elected captain of the Montana State College Bobcats for 1925. The roster lists multiple lettermen and all Montana selections, with Glynn and Hatfield among those honored on the all conference teams.
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Bozhman
Vander Dobeus
Lewistown
Rocky Mountais
State College
Bobcats
Debeus
Romney
Montana State
Francis Wilson
George Belshaw
Roseman
Joe Yedlicka
Fromberg
Thorney Oh
W. B. Bawden
Butte
Hugh Cottam
Verle McCoy
Miles City
Tracy McGuin
Harlowton
Arthur Olsen
Great Falls
Leonard Joubert
Wibaux
Val Glynn
Salt Lake
Adolph Hartwig
Forsyth
Tenney Ba K
Bart Gregorewistown
Frank Hatfield
Dillon
Glynn
Bawden
Hatfield
Gregory
Valery Glynn
Montana State College
Two Unbeaten Teams Rule Hoop League Night
In the Commercial panel Ball league at the Butte Y M A two undefeated clubs, Bouchers and the Mechlins, defended perfect records. Bouchers beat the Medlin quintet 17 to 7, with listed lineups and scoring details, while the Techane club edged 30 to 13 in a fast, close contest. The Symons team triumphed 42 to 20 over Craven. Harry Lberg refereed the games.
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Butte Y. M. A
Bouchers
Isccange
Uchers
Medlin
Mechlins
Granger
Hoar
Wertz
W.wertsz
Veeees Little
Tippett
Biderkin
Williams
Jensens
Wilson
Eiderkin
Bjorgum Reece
Matlock
Symons
Craven
Harry Lberg
Bymbne Craven
Davis An E Oha
Helland
Ververs
Staples
Northern Montana Fight Card Preview in Great Falls
Local boxing card in Great Falls is set with top fighters including Gibbons and Hampton in main events. Promoters tease an 18 year veteran presence and a potential showcase for rising contenders on a winter show.
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Montana
Neste
Mmny Gibbons
Feletia
Jeea Ateapieam Legion
Pos
Simonich Robbed In Coast Battle
Joe Simonich Butte welterweight was allegedly robbed in a Dreamland rink bout with Lefty Cooper in San Francisco. Jim Powers reports Cooper won the last round and had a slight edge in the third, but Simonich’s camp calls the decision rotten and says the referee favored Cooper. Abe Matin, Simonich’s manager, calls it a raw end of a decision.
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Joe Simonich
Sancisco
Butte
Simonich
Dreamland Rink
Cooper
Abe Matin
Socpen
Toby Irwin
Aimonich
Inter-Class Court At University Hears Fee Dispute
In a terse university tribunal an inter class court considers the cost of a sports event. The hearing centers on fees and potential allocations. Proceedings focus on student groups and campus facilities.
Master of Horsemen Tells Something of His Football System
Grantland Rice interviews Knute Rockne and Harry Stuhldreher on Notre Dame's football program. Rockne details strict eligibility, seven weeks of spring practice, and a large fall schedule across 10 teams, stressing speed and timing over heavy scrimmage to sustain a long season. He praises Notre Dame defense and all around development while noting Army and Navy battles and Yale's strong season.
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Master OF Horsemen
Grantland Rice
Knute Rockne
Four Horsemen
New York
Harry Stuhldreher
Messrs. Rockne
Stuhldreher
Notre Dame
Rockne
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Illinois
Michigan
Eden
Prac
Beckfield
Stuhldreherve
Miller
Crowley
Laden
Layden
Walsh
Bach
Collins
Worth Rockne
Army
Navy
Farwick
Butte Youths Prepare For Puck Title Fight
Butte youngsters announce plans for two ice hockey leagues as 12 teams enter the circuit. A meeting at the Y M C A is set for next Wednesday to finalize schedules for the midget championships. A practice game between the Lake Eagles and Hubs is slated for Clark Park tomorrow.
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Clark Park
Lake Eagles
Hubs
Buffalos and Owls Win Junior League Contests
The Buffalos defeated the Tigers 5 to 4 and the Owls beat the Indians 4 to 0 at Knights of Columbus yesterday, tying for junior league leadership. Also notes progress in the junior swimming class with optimism from Physical Director Bradley.
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Buffalos
Owls
Knights of Columbus
Tigers
Indians
Ooru
Kno
Ccc
L. McDonald
Sweeney
Ae Ae Sons Sea Sis aGsan
Mulheoland
R. Bullivan
J. McKennon
Larry McDonald
B. Thomas
F. Mitchell
Bradley
Schaefer Extends Lead Over Hoppe In Billiards Match
Jake Schaefer increased his lead over Willie Hoppe to 145 points as the sixth block of the 3,200 point match ended. Schaefer stood at 2,400 to Hoppe's 2,245 with block six scores of 400 for Schaefer and 316 for Hoppe. Hoppe posted a high run of 162 and a 63. average while Schaefer recorded a 2567 high run and a 66.23 average.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Jake Schaefer
Willie Hoppe
Schaefer
Hoppe
Syracuse at Los Angeles clash sets up post season game
Syracuse University 24 strong led by Coach Meehan arrived in Los Angeles for a high profile intersectional with the University of Southern California set for Saturday. The Orange were greeted by over 2,000 USC students and officials. Both teams planned light workouts ahead of the weekend matchup.
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Syracuse
Los Angeles
Associated Presse
Syracuse University
Meehan
Southern California
University of Southern California
Orange
Trojan
Syracuse I
Golf events set by USGA for 1950 schedule
The United States Golf Association announced the 1950 schedule with national championships opening at a county club the first week in June. The amateur tourney will be in Pittsburgh in September and the women’s title in St. Louis in October, with the public links contest in July. Street accident cases are rising with admissions to West Santos Hospital at about one every two hours.
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Associated Press
New York
West Santos Hospital
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