Hal Chase Seeks Reinstatement From National Commission
The national baseball commission ruled on waiver timing for purchased minor league players and set procedures for cross league waivers. The commission also received Hal Chase’s reinstatement application, noting his departure to the Pacific Coast League last season.
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National Baseball Commission
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National Commission
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New York
Pacific Coast League
Olson to Wk Rustle Moslem Tomorrow at Coliseum
Chicago reports Olson earned the right to face Yusif Mahmout after defeating Fred Beell. The Turk Mahmout has defeated Jenkins Lundin De Rouen Bell and Americas and eyes Olson as a major drawing card for Monday night. Bell offered strong resistance but Olson used speed and tricks to win the first fall with a swift second fall after pyrotechnics.
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Chariie Olson
Fred Beell
Yusift Mahmout
Suzeek
Coliseum
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Yusift
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Olson
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Chess players announce dates for big tournaments
New York reports dates for major chess matches with Britain and between Oxford Cambridge and American selections. American students will visit Oxford and Cambridge, while Philadelphia and Houston halls host the cable match events as top universities vie for spots.
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Cambridge
Ketchel Agrees To Take Chance With Johnson For Championship
Ketchel accepts a title bid against Johnson and vows to meet the challenger if Ban Francisca helps. Reavy pursues revenge and Tommy Burns remains a possible rival, while Ketchel plans a formal challenge within days.
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Atvange
San Pranels
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Tommy Burne
Tommy Burne If He Was Sccessful 10 His Fi West
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Britt
Grand Rapids
Kot Ahtowers
Stanley
Sydney
Sullivan May Go On With Thompson In 20 Round Fight
Boxing note from journalist HG Gorin outlines plans for a 20 round bout in Pocatello on January 15 between Cyclone Johnny Thompson and Pete Sullivan. Previous encounters ended with Sullivan winning the first 20 round decision in 1907 Ogden, with a subsequent KO before Sullivan’s post fight operation. Thompson and manager Larry Lichenstein travel from Chicago, with Sullivan and his manager meeting them in Ogden.
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Butte
Anaconda
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Johnny Thompson
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Murphy Plans $10000 Bonus for World Champions
Chicago January 9 President Murphy of the Chicago National League club says a $10000 bonus will be paid to the world champions if the national commission permits it on the day the Teague pendant is raised at the West Side Grounds.
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Taft delays cabinet announcements until March 4
Augusta Ga January 8 President elect Taft will withhold all cabinet appointments and rumors until March 4 after tiling lands C Knox as secretary of state and Frank Hitchcock as postmaster general He may later appoint a new Republican National Committee leadership and plans for the party remain unsettled at the Beach Inland Farmers club gathering with Taft praised by farmers and politicians alike
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Tilander C. Knox
Frank H. Hitchcock
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Henry Hammond
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George Washington
Temperance Promoter Hints at Wrestling Return From England
Jack Curley reports Frank Gotch is willing to come back to the United States to wrestle Mab Mout. Gotch, staying near Charing Cross London, says he tires of England and asks terms to return. Local promoters plan a match with Forster and promise a big purse to lure him back.
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Frank Gotel
Charing Cross
London
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Mpson
England
Mab Mout
Forster
Latham Defeats Gould In Tennis Championship Match
In Cambridge Massachusetts J Latham of England defeated Jay Gould of New York three sets to one for the amateur title. Scores were 2-6 6-3 6-1 6-2. Gould won the first set easily but erred thereafter as Latham dominated the match.
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Latham
England
Jay Gould
New York
Gould
Boxing Gossip From Louisville and Beyond
A Louisville report rumors Marvin Hart’s $10,000 offer to fight Syd O ns for the heavyweight title. Other talks center on Bartley Connolly Tom Thomas and plans for a Langford Ketchel bout in California. Berger Kaufman collide in a Washington’s Birthday match as Taylor the trotting horseman dies at home.
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Lou Ville
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Hart
Bartley
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Tom ‘Thomas
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Stanley Ketchel
Sam Langford
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Haron Long
Jeffries Ae
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Sam Berger
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Second Marathon Won by Fowler in Close Finish
Robert A. Fowler of the Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association won the second marathon in two weeks on a 26 mile route from Ashland to the city finish at Monat league baseball grounds. He finished in 2 hours 43 minutes 5 seconds, seven minutes 29 seconds slower than the outdoor record as Stateney. Fred Lorz of the Mohawk Athletic Club placed second in 2 45 13, with William Weisman finishing third in 2 48 52 amid strong field racing.
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Robert A. Fowler
Carmbridgenort Gymnasim Association
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Fowler
Stateney
Fred Lorz
Mohawk Athletic Club
New York
William
Weisman
South Hotton
Athon Laurels
Collegiate Sevens Show Great Form Across Matches
Harvard leads a strong display with Princeton Yale and Dartmouth showing solid play. New York Athletic Club defeated Harvard Crimson while St Nicholas and Montreal Athletic Association teams were beaten. Princeton beat Yale and Tigers outclassed Yale veterans in Pittboro. Yale fans remain hopeful for the league clash in New York.
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Boots Attacks California Racing Trust in Turmoil
San Francisco January 9 C T Boots a noted Coast horse owner arraigns a California racing trust ahead of a new anti betting bill. He claims the trust controls racing and drains funds while impairing the sport and breed. Report notes high training costs and alleged profits beyond expenses. Also: David W Altizer sold to Chicago American League team.
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Ned
Ward
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California Racing Trust
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Land
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Chicago
Elkhorn Miner Cured After 12 Years of Rheumatism
Archie Temby, a 20 year old native of Montana, recovered from a 12 year rheumatism ordeal after 42 treatments at Dr. Metzger’s clinic in Butte. His father and friends credit the cure to the doctor’s drugless system, noting Archie’s heart and joints returned to normal and he now walks and eats without fear.
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Granite County
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Montana
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Idaho
Butte
Witten
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Wnd
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Monager
Awakening to Responsibility in Senate Debate
Mr. Depew argues that without assent from senators or the state, confirmations fail and shift responsibility to state senators. He notes the senate over two years has focused on officers whose duties stay within the state and whose functions touch broader administration in the nation.
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United States Senate to intensify scrutiny of appointees
Washington reports Senator Depew calls for firmer Senate oversight of public office appointees while denying hostile intent toward the president. Alfred Shrubb, the English sprinter, wins a one mile relay at Madison Square Garden as three men race. New Orleans Auto Club adds a women’s championship race to Mardi Gras carnival program. Li Ching Wing, Chinese commissioner, arrives in the U.S. to tour eastern ports and cities.
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New Orleans Auto Club Today
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Orient
Plans of Great Northern for Manitoba Province
In the official Manitoba government gazette the Great Northern plans to run a line into Winnipeg from the south and extend connections from Morden to Rothwell and from Noyes, Alberta to Winnipeg. Work on the project is set to begin in the spring, with the company valuing property for terminals and a permit to connect with the Northern Pacific lines.
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Manitoba
Young Broker Killed in Auto Wreck in New York
A young broker died and two others were injured when a car wreck hurled occupants against a fenien. Ree Rap and others sustained skull and arm fractures and remained in precarious condition as doctors treated injuries.
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Colt Gilman
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