BOWLERS ENTER FINAL STRETCH IN LA LEAGUES
The LA bowling season nears its end with two championships undecided across three leagues. Symons team in Commercial No. 2 has clinched the pennant, while the Butte and Professional No. 2 leagues see Miner and Standard battling for the top spot as the final week approaches. Strong performers include Dlanard and Anderson with notable scores.
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Tice Dlannard
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Talking Through Your Hat Origins At Gravesend Track
A Brooklyn reporter recounts the origin of the expression talking through your hat tied to Gravesend Race Track. He describes poolroom and wire schemes, observation towers, carrier pigeons, and a hidden telegraph hat device used to relay race results, detailing the dramatic race reporting history at Gravesend and similar schemes in early 20th century racing.
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Sheepshead Bay
Hughes
New York
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Michael F. Dwyer
Montan
James B. Hagein
Park Row
Tim
Delacey
Victoria
Pinkerton
Cires
Hi Araele Wraccheas Ea Re Eam Biner
The fragmentary text presents a greeting or note with unclear context and minimal decipherable content. No identifiable people dates or organizations are clearly stated.
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Araele Wraccheas
County Seeks Opinion On Pension Law From Rankin
County commissioners authorize Freudenstein and the county attorney to seek Rankin's view on widows pension fund and the amended law. The move mirrors a test case strategy. A note on a British invention uses a photographic bas relief portrait deeper than the king's coin image.
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Freudenstein
Helen
Rixin
Benny Leonard to Defend Title Not for Rickard
Benny Leonard will not fight Tex Rickard. Billy Gibson, Leonard’s manager, said Leonard will defend his lightweight title at 195 pounds for any promoter in the United States but not for Rickard. Gibson refuted a report that Rickard would take 60 percent of receipts for a bout between Leonard and the Lew Tendler-Sailor Freedman winner.
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New York
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Tex Rickard
Eeipts
Billy Gibson
Leonard
Gibson
Rickard
Lew Tendler
Sailor Freedman
United States
California Will Play Presidents in Tournament of Roses
Washington and Jefferson in an official announcement will travel to California on December 24 to face the University of California in Pasadena on January 2 under the Tournament of Roses auspices. Coaches are holding no warmups as snow covers the practice field and drills continue indoors.
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Washington and Jefferson
California
University of California
Pasadena
Tournament of Roses
National League Uses 33 192 Balls At Meeting
The National League reported using 33 192 baseballs in the last season at its annual meeting. President Heydler supplied the figure as part of league proceedings. Jake Schaefer and Roger Conti were noted for a forthcoming 3 200 point match set for December 19 in Philadelphia.
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York
Heydler
Schaefer
Conti
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Jake Schaefer
Roger Conti
Majors vote on draft rule and minor league aid
National and American leagues adopt resolutions urging draft reinstatement and advisory council review. Garry Herrmann proposes a substitute to bar purchases from non subscribing leagues, while Sexton notes draft could aid minors. Yankees buy lefty R Tecarr from Jersey City. vigilance tops to curb throwers and umpire exits planned.
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Baseball
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Garry Herrmann
Cincinnati Club
Charles H. Ebbets
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Hickey
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