Hornsby Denies Debt to Cincinnati Commissioner in Suit
Oscar Bowers reports winter baseball curtailment after the National Association bans off season play. Mines leaguers under reserve lose winter jobs while Coast League players face injury risks and reduced opportunities. Several players plan returns to Butte and Anaconda. Earl Averill is expected to reach the majors soon. Oscar and Evelyn Bowers wed in Oakland and will reside in Butte as studies of the winter ball ban unfold.
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Ty Cobb and the art of base running in baseball history
A long reminiscence on base running, praising Ty Cobb as the greatest baserunner, with anecdotes of his daring steals and how smart base running shaped games. The piece recalls past matchups, other players like Wagner, and observers noting Cobb's skill, plus reflections on how the craft has declined since his era.
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Quartet of Champ Vets From 1920 Indians
Four members of the 1920 Cleveland Indians pennant team remain. George Abie Burns Sewell Jamieson are noted as key players, while others like Coveleskie and Wood left the majors. The piece outlines their postwar fates and the enduring impact of Speaker’s leadership.
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Steve O'Neil
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Boxing Year 1926 Recap From Norman E Brown
A retrospective on 1926 boxing highlights names Dempsey Tunney Rosenberg La Barba Mandell Kilbane and Delaney, noting shifts in titles from middleweight to welterweight and the uncertain future for big heavyweight bouts, with promoter and commission challenges anticipated for 1927.
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Grimes Remains As Last Robins Pillar After Trade
Grimes stands as key Robins figure following era changes with Wilbert, Wheat gone and Turleigh Grimes remaining to guard pennant hopes as Robby eyes return to form on the run.
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Freedy Hofmann Wins First String Catcher Chance
Freddy Hofmann waited 11 years for a major league catching role. He was purchased by the Trenton Sox from St. Paul and broke in with the Yankees, getting his first real shot after veterans warmed the bench. He spent midseason 1925 with the Saints and last year starred with an American Association club, earning consideration for a big league berth. He played in Waterloo Charles ton Rock Tend and St. Paul between Cedar Rapids debut and Yankee days.
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Landis to rule on Black Sox players reinstatement
In Chicago details emerged as Commissioner Landis weighs reinstatement for 43 players tied to the 1917 Detroit-Cleveland and 1919 World Series fix allegations. Key figures include gamblers and managers, with captions noting pay checks and wagers connected to the scandal.
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Legless Swimmer Hopes To Win Catalina Passage Swim
Oakland athlete Sammy Charten expects a strong finish in the Catalina passage swim starting from Avalon San Catalina Island next Saturday. He cites his training and the sample he saw in yesterday’s workout as proof of potential victory. Sammy is 38, weighs 153 pounds, and was born in Oakland with a noted long-distance endurance record.
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Florida Supreme Court Still Has Race Appeal
The Florida Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the Pompano Horse Club case versus the state of Florida and took no action after a conference. In New York, Sergeant Kammy Baker defeated Henry Goldberg in a third round knockout at Mitchell Field, weighing 146 to 148 pounds.
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