Johnsons LOA Starts Trouble In New York Court
In New York on December 19 the New York American League club sought a court commission to examine Cleveland club officers over Ban Johnson interest. Johnsons attorney argued the commission was needed. decision reserved. The Yankee suit accuses Johnson and loyal club owners of conspiring to force New York owners from baseball, citing a Johnson letter to club owners.
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New York
New York American League Club
Cleveland Club
Ban Johnson
State Supreme Court
Johnson
Atorney
Cleveland
Charles H. Tuttle
Yankee
Tuttle
Central High Opens Basketball Season
Central High opened its basketball season with seniors defeating juniors in an interclass game. The final score was 29 to 1 as seniors demonstrated speed and skill, with listed lineups showing players such as Walsh, Mooney, Kane Harvey, and Quinn.
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Central High School
Mason defeats Ertle in ten round Minneapolis bout
Frankie Mason of Fort Wayne decisively outboxed St Paul bantam Mike Ertle in a ten round match. Ertle suffered a badly cut eye from a third round head collision and bled heavily thereafter. Otto Wallace beat Johnny Noye in the semi final. Carl Leonard defeated Mike Cohn. Billy Perkins beat Billy Kramer for other results.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Frankie Mason
Fort Wayne
Ind
Mike Ertle
St. Paul
Rhinelander
Wis
Billy Kramer
Oregon Harvard New Year’s Day Football Tilt Sets New Attendance
Pasadena Dec 19 The Tournament of Roses committee raises field seating from 15 000 to 22 000 25 000 for the Harvard Oregon game on New Year’s Day Oregon captain the West meets Harvard’s squad after a season with one loss Harvard trains in Cambridge prepares to depart with 23 players 10 staff and several reporters for the westward journey A special sendoff is planned.
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Pasadena
Cal
Harvard
Oregon University
University of Oregon
Washington State College
Princeton
Oregon
Cambridge
Mass
War Veterans Team Plans Train Tour Schedule
The team, all war veterans, will board the train with first string players enlisting after war was declared. Younger members trained in student camps. Five coaches served abroad. They stop in Chicago four hours Sunday and visit Harvard Club in San Francisco on Christmas Day. Arrival in Los Angeles expected morning of December 26 with daily setting-up and signal practice during train stops.
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Fice
Chicago
San Francisco
Harvard
Los Angeles
Martin defeats Bresnahan for AEF heavyweight title at Camp Custer
Bob Martin the AEF heavyweight champion scored a technical knockout over Bill Bresnahan of Camp Custer in the first round. Bresnahan failed to answer the bell for the second round at Camp Custer.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Bob Martin
Bill Bresnahan
Camp Custer
Bresnahan
Leonard Knocks Out Red Herring in No Decision Bout
Benny Leonard the world lightweight champion from New York knocked out Red Herring of Paducah in the early part of the sixth round of a scheduled eight round no decision bout in Memphis Tennessee tonight.
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Champ Downs Red
Memphis
Tenn
Benny Leonard
New York
Red” Herring
Paducah
Frank Warmer Beats Jack Reeves In Six Round Fight
In Tacoma Frank Warmer of Farm er won a decision over Jack Reeves of California in six rounds. Warmer had little trouble but failed to land his right, Reeves leading most of the bout and losing by a narrow margin.
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Farmer Victor
Tacoma
Frank Warmer
Jack Reeves
California
Farmer
Reeves
Lelivelt Named Manager Of Omaha Western League Team
Jack Lelivelt a veteran major league and American Association baseball figure has been secured from the Annapolis club to manage the Omaha Western league team next year Bill Rourke owner announced here today.
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Omaha
Des
Jack Lelivelt
Anneapolis
Bill Rourke
Porter Charged In Theft Of $400 From Parlor Owner
Mike Malsnich proprietor of a soft drink and pool parlor at 196 Fast Park street reported a $400 theft after leaving money on a showcase overnight. Porter at the place, named as Mike Webb, faces grand larceny charges following his prior vagrancy conviction and a $20 fine by Judge Grimes. Webb denies the theft. The store owner said the money disappeared after he counted it Wednesday night and left it unattended.
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Mike Malsnich
Fast Park Street
Oreeney
Mike Webb
Webb
Grimes
Malsnich
Denver to Probe Profiteering via Special Grand Jury
Federal Judge Lewis will call a special grand jury in Denver shortly after the new year to investigate profiteering in foodstuffs fuel and clothing, according to a dispatch received today. United States District Attorney Yosrow relayed the plan from Judge Lewis in St Louis.
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Denver
Lewis
United States District
Yosrow
Uis
Russians in transit disarmed and confined in Germany
Berlin reports eight thousand Russians who returned with Colonel Avaloff Bermontt after the Riga offensive have been disarmed and confined at Danzig Nauen and Grabow Posen. They will be held until a chance to return them to Russia is provided.
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Berlin
Germany
Avaloff-Bermondt
Riga
Danzig
Nauen
Grabow
Posen
Russia
Peace Treaty Fight Reopened by Senate Panel
Washington December 19 senate foreign relations committee to reopen formal consideration of the peace treaty issues. The session aims to clarify points of contention and outline next steps in the treaty debate.
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Washington
Dec
Senate Foreign Relations
Senate committee pursues postholiday peace plan compromise
A Senate committee plans to develop a peace slate as the basis of its work after holidays. Senator Knox, a Republican from Pennsylvania, favors declaring a slate of peace as part of the effort.
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Senate
Knox
Pennsylvania
Butte Briefs: Marriage Licenses and Local Events
A marriage license was issued to Thomas Hogan and Miss Ima Peterson, both of Butte. An alley fire near Berkshire block was put out by the fire department with no damage. Chief Jere Murphy filed complaints against Jailer Barney Lavelle and Patrolman Thomas Calpin. Witness David Witttenberg. About 10 men per day join the local American Legion, per Adjutant Emmet O'Brien. The poet charter will close January 1, with 2000 plus joining since June.
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Thomas Hogan
Ima Peterson
Butte
Berkshire Block
Jere Murphy
Barney Lavelle
Thomas Calpin
Calpin
David Wittenberg
American Legion
Emmet O'Brien
Legion
Dairymen Elect New Montana State Leaders
Dec 18 in Misoula Capt. Frank des of Hamilton was elected president of the Montana State Dairy Men's Association at the final meeting of its annual two day convention. H. L. Kelly of Evelpell named vice president and G. Tomson of Bozeman elected secretary.
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Misroula
Prank Des
Hiamilton
Montana State Dairymen's Association
HK. L. Kelly
Iellepell
G. Tomson
Bozeman
Coroner Rules Death From Illegal Operation in Lawton Case
In Lawton Michigan coroner returns a verdict that Maude Labor a language teacher died from an illegal operation. The body was found in a trunk at her home about a month ago with no person blamed for the death.
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Lawton
Mich
Maude ‘Abor
Unexplainable death by own action in Missoula
Mrs Albert De Rosier aged 17 committed death by her own action by swallowing poison at home in Missoula Montana and died en route to a local hospital. Her husband My De Rosier and her parents from Evaro could offer no motive. He awoke to find her leaving the room and she said goodbye stating she had taken poison.
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Missoula
Albert de Rosier
My de Rosier
Evaro
Mont
Albert
Order No 4 Case To Go To Helena
Judge Bourquin rules on jurisdiction in the Holter Wordware Co case against the Montana Public Service Commission. The hearing is set for Dec 26 in Helena to determine if the temporary injunction will be lifted or if the restraining order becomes permanent.
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Great Falls
George M. Bourquin
Holter Wordware Company of
Helena
Montana Trade Commission
Woodcock Acquitted In Kelly Slaying Case
Edgar Woodcock mining expert is acquitted tonight by a jury after two and a half hours deliberation in San Francisco. The trial concerned the slaying of Edward Kelly, a newspaper employee.
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San Francisco
Pec
Edgar Woodcock
Edward Kelly
Steamship service resumes between United States and Hamburg
Hamburg America announces the United States Hamburg service will resume tomorrow. The American liner Manchuria sails from New York, marking the restart after wartime interruption in 1914.
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New York
United Sates
Hamburg
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