National League baffled by Murphy Chance deal shock
In a stunning move, Murphy rejected Chance and the National League owners rallied to waive him to the Yankees rivaling the Dodgers and Cubs. The trade drama involved Johnson Herrmann Lynch and multiple clubs as they reshaped power in baseball amid uncertainty about the game.
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Opening of hockey season ends in loss to Black Rock
Reliance hockey team opened the season with a 6 to 2 defeat against Black Rock. McGilvery stood out for Reliance with two goals, while Black Rock's pace and aggressive play dominated the rink in front of a large crowd in Butte.
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Cascarets Laxative Ad Claims Quick Morning Comfort
An old advertising fragment promotes Cascarets as a nightly laxative to cleanse the liver stomach and bowels. It promises relief by morning for headaches coated tongue insomnia biliousness and indigestion, urging readers to buy a box from their druggist.
New York boxing rules set by Athletic Commission
The New York Athletic Commission announced a complete rule set for all rings contests after December 24. Key points include a commission weight class limit 158 pounds for heavyweight and ringside weighing mandatory, with bouts ending by 10 PM and only cotton or linen bandages allowed.
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German activity in the Olympiac
Stockholm December 14 The Associated Press reports Mr Diem general secretary of the Olympic committee says Germany will conduct the Berlin 1916 games with a central body and separate sport committees. The Berlin stadium will cost 800000 dollars and feature a 664 meter running track surrounded by a cycling track. Germany plans to add cycling and figure skating to the program and oppose boxing. Germany faces potential opposition from England the United States Sweden and Denmark.
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Interference Claims Foiled by Farrell with Highlanders Manager
New York reports dispute over manager interference in 1912 Highlanders season. Frank Farrell defends his role, noting he did not give orders to manager Wolverton and sought only to ensure team success. Wolverton confirms he had free rein and was not interfered with by Farrell or club officials. George Stallings also denies Farrell meddling in Chase or Wolverton’s work.
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Butte Sports Pace Hosts Skating Relays and Wrestling Bout
Ea Hickey lines up against George McDonald who is in Missoula for the holidays as they eye a relay clash with Hickey’s partner George Grennan. A Miller Niblo Cote wrestling bout drew under 100 spectators, while Butte Eiders plan newcomer friendly games to teach novices.
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Desperate Words From Sonora Brim with Indian Attacks
Letters from J B Johnson describe a reign of terror in Sonora as plundering bands attack towns and ranches. San Marcial's last ten families fled ahead of arriving Indians, the town razed. A U S consul seeks federal troops to rescue railway man Morris captured while trying to extinguish a bridge fire.
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United Shoe Machinery Likely To Be Investigated
Washington reports the Solicitor General asks the Supreme Court to reverse a Massachusetts federal court ruling that annulled indictments against officers of United Shoe Machinery Co. charged with Sherman Antitrust Act violations stemming from a four-firm merger and exclusive machine withdrawal clauses. Harvard tops Yale three to one in college chess first round. second round begins tomorrow between Columbia Harvard Yale Princeton. Downtown Los Angeles fire on the fourth floor floods much of the building. the treasury safe held $8.8 million in cash and securities with total damage likely under $10,000.
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Messina Shocks Hit Sicily Tremors No Casualties
Two violent earthquakes struck Messina and Reggio di Calabria Sicily causing panic but no casualties. The first tremor appeared extremely strong, with ground fissures described, while the second followed within hours. A tunnel rescue incident in Santa Barbara is noted in the dispatch.
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