Bowling League Season Set With 55 Games
A new City Bowling league at the Marquette alleys will start Monday January 26 and run through May 7, featuring eight teams and 55 total games. Each team plays two series against every other team for 14 series across a 14 week season, with officers Russ Bagley president and Al Clark secretary treasurer. A ragtime series runs January 25 to February 10 with multiple matchups listed throughout the schedule.
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Marquette
Butte
Russ Bagley
al Clark
McGonigle
Hagle
Connells
Montana Power
Hennessys
Calkins
Telephone
Old-Timers
Independents
Press Club
Connells and Press Club
Calkins and
Telephone and
Montana Power and Cal
Press
Montana
Telephone and Old-Timers
Connells and
Montana Power and Independents
Telephone and Press Club
Old-Timers and
Hennessys and Independents
Montana Power and Telephone
Calkins and Press Club
Montana Power and Hennessys
Connells and Telephone
Old-Timers and Independents
Montana Power and Old- Timers
Hennessys and Press Club
Sunday Suggested for Commission Chairman Role
The idea to name Billy Sunday as successor to August Herrmann as chairman of the national baseball commission gains support. Backers say his detachment from the game frees him from old ties and his mind could influence leaders. It is unclear whether Ban Johnson or John A. Heydler has given it thought.
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Billy Sunday
August Herrmann
National Baseball Commission
Ban Johnson
John A. Heydler
Bill
English light-weight champion Johnny Sheppard arrives for bout calls
Light-weight champion of England Johnny Sheppard lands in New York after a 4000 mile voyage to see the Dundee Leonard fight called off. He seeks a world title shot with Benny Leonard and may meet Johnny Dundee. Manager George Lawrence arranges bouts as Sheppard trains to adapt to American boxing style.
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Underwood & Underwood
New York
Johnny Sheppard
England
Prince George
Johnny Dundee
Benny Leonard
Leonard
Dundee
Jack Velock
International News
Sheppard
Europe
Leonard-Dundee
New Haven
Benny
Johnny
New Jersey
George Lawrence
Australia
Milwaukee
West
Lawrence
Billy Affieck
Freddie Reiss
Fulton-Moran
Newark
Affleck
Billy Affleck
Tom O'Rourke
Billy
Johnny Kilbane
Reiss
O’rourke
Little Billy
Gurlers of Anaconda Enjoy a Great Night
Curling club patrons filled the rink despite slick ice from a recent cold snap. Five games were played with victories by rinks led by Martin Fraser Kelly Harper and Munn, as listed in the match scores.
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Knights of the Stane
Besom
Martin
Fraser
Kelly
Harper
Munn
English Slugger May Come to U S
George McDonald, back in England after a brief visit as advance agent for Charles B. Cochran, plans to return to America with a lineup of British boxers. He hopes to lure Joe Beckett over, influenced by Fred Fulton earning $5,000 for a Newark bout with Moran and the current heavyweight shortage in the United States.
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George McDonald
England
Charles B. Cochran
America
McDonald
Joe Beckett
Fred Fulton
Moran
Newark
Beckett
Fulton
Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Connie Mack Dean of All Managers
The article argues Connie Mack is the oldest serving manager in baseball, noting 25 years across Philadelphia Athletics, Pittsburgh, and Milwaukee roles. It compares him to Anson with 21 years, Fred Clarke, John McGraw, and Clark Griffith with 19 to 20 years, highlighting Mack’s quarter century in charge.
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Anson
Cubs
New Yorks
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Pittsburg
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Fred Clarke
Pirates
John McGraw
Clark Griffith
Washington Club
Duke Reilley Traded To Salt Lake In Exchange Deal
The American Association loses Duke Reilley who had been with Indianapolis most seasons since 1912 and spent 1918 with Louisville. Reilley, paired with Cozy Dolan, moved to Salt Lake in exchange for Red Corriden and Gus Williams. Cozy Dolan then went to Milwaukee for Bob Bescher.
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American Association
Duke Reilley
Duke
Indianapolis
Louisville
Salt Lake
Association
Cozy Dolan
Red Corriden
Gus Williams
Cozy
Milwaukee
Bob Bescher
Duke’s batting eye falters with Colonels and trades noted
Duke struggles after joining the Colonels and is sent to Toronto. Williams jumps the Indians and Corriden is turned over to St. Paul.
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Duke
The
Colonels
Toronto
Williams
Indians
Corriden
St. Paul
New York Players to Get Increase
New York National League players will receive substantial pay rises due to the high cost of living and Babe Ruth’s sale. Club president Charles A. Stoneham said even holdover contracts must include advances as salaries rise. Ruth was sold to the New York Americans from Boston for over $100,000.
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New York
National League Baseball Club
Babe” Ruth
Charles A. Stoneham
Babe
Ruth
New York Americans
Boston Americans
Yale to Hire Jones as Coach With No Salary
New Haven reports T. B. Jones will head Yale football next fall without drawing a salary. He is loaned by his Seattle employers, Yale men, who pay his full salary while Yale covers travel and expenses. Jones is general manager at Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock in Seattle and expects a three month leave next season, planning to arrive in New Haven by September 1.
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New Haven
Conn
T. &. D. Jones
Yale
Seattle
Wash
Jones
T. A. D. Jones
Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Pioneers Blaze Trail in Win Over Tescher Clan
The Pioneers built momentum with a decisive win last night, slowing the Tescher clan who had shown recent class. Two of three mattered as the scorekeeper logged the numbers. The score:
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Tescher
Gibbons to Fight Winner of Bob Roper Roy McCormick Match
Portland report states Tom Gibbons of St Paul will box 10 rounds at Milwaukie on February 11. The bout will pit him against the winner of the Bob Roper Roy McCormick match, to be held at Milwaukie next week. The agreement was confirmed by telegram from Gibbons' manager.
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Portland
Ore
Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul
Milwaukie
Here
Bob Roper
Roy McCormick
Gibbons
Yale Swimmers Break Two Intercollegiate Records
In New Haven on January 23 Yale swimmers Lorin P. Thurston from Honolulu set a 50 yard record of 24.5 seconds, surpassing Edwin Binney and Richard Meagher Yale hold a new mark. Richard H. Meagher of Chicago lowered the 75 foot plunge record to 43.6 seconds, beating his prior 47.8 second record from the Columbia meet last week.
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New Haven
Yale
Pennsylvania
Lorrin P. Thurston
Honolulu
Edwin Binney
Richard H. Meagher
Chicago
Columbia
Ignore Berger Advice Given to Worcester Legion
In Worcester Massachusetts American Legion members were advised to ignore Victor Berger and not oppose him. The guidance followed discussions on how Berger thrives on publicity from opposition as noted in an International News Service report about the Milwaukee socialist.
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International News Service
Worcester
Mass
Victor Berger
American Legion
Milwaukee Socialist
Worcester lecture sparks call for orderly conduct
District Commander David J. Nolan urged Legion members and citizens to stay quiet during Berger's scheduled Worcester appearance. He warned against applauding or hiss ing the speaker, saying only his followers and morbid sentimentalists would attend if the audience ignores him.
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Worcester
David J. Nolan
Legion
Berger
Sixteen Teams to Compete Indoors at Millrose Meet
New York January 23 Eleven universities and five colleges will contend for honors at the Millrose A C indoor track meet at Madison Square Garden in February. Institutions include Yale Harvard Pennsylvania Princeton Cornell Dartmouth Syracuse Georgetown Missouri and California. USC entry features Charles N Paddock whose Paris inter allied meet fame drew attention. The Fast entries from various clubs are unusually large with many top runners.
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New York
Millrose A. C
Madison Square Garden
Yale
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Cornell
Dartmouth
Syracuse
Georgetown
University of Missouri
University of California
University of Southern California
Charles N. Paddock
Paris
Helena High school tops Missoula in basketball
Helena high school defeated Missoula high school 33 to 22 in a league game played tonight in Helena. The win improves Helena's record as both teams competed for district standings.
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Helena
Missoula
Helena High School
Missoula High School
Boulder Beats Wesleyan in State School Basketball
Helena Montana Jasna reports Boulder state school defeated Montana Wesleyan 25 to 19 in a basketball game played here tonight with Boulder taking the lead early and holding off Wesleyan.
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Helena
Jasna
Boulder State School
Montana Wesleyan
Coombs Plans to Coach Detroit Pitchers
Jack Coombs writes from Philadelphia that he will coach Detroit pitchers with Hugh Jennings granting him charge of the battery men. He plans to report early for a southern trip, inspect the staff, and select or remove players as needed, asserting he will be responsible for results.
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Jack Coombs
Phillies
Hugh Jennings
Detroit
Philadelphia
Coombs
Jennings
Hugh
Classified ads Payoff for Possible or Reasonable Tasks
A practical note on using classified advertising to earn income by offering feasible tasks. Highlights the idea that workable, clearly defined jobs attract buyers and lead to better results for advertisers seeking freelance help.
A Line O Sport Preview and Boxing Trade Winds
Eastern critics say Jimmy Wilde overprices a bout with Pat Moore in America while New Orleans or New Jersey may host. Cubs sign five stars Herzog Robertson Alexander Killifer and Speed Martin as pennant odds rise. Eddie Fall retires from track after marriage and staying home. Cornell adds boxing to athletics and Buck O Neill becomes Columbia football coach. A six day Chicago bike event announced with riders unnamed. A one leg freshman at Case leads in athletics tests. London predicts Dempsey over Carpentier per Griffiths Moore Harvey Lewis. Dencio to challenge Leonard for light weights. arrival in February anticipated.
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Jimmy Wilde
Pat Moore
America
New Orleans
New Jersey
Chicago Cubs
Herzog
Robertson
Alexander
Killifer
Speed
Martin
Martin Knocks Out Moran in Third Round in Des Moines Bout
Allied heavyweight champ Bob Martin knocked out Jack Moran of St. Louis in the third round of a scheduled 10 rounder at Des Moines Wednesday night. Moran survived a second round knockdown, and Martin had stopped a rival in Minneapolis three months earlier. An American team won the Northwestern bonspiel, taking four of five rinks, keeping the Louis W. Hill trophy in this country.
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Bob Martin
Jack Moran
St. Louis
Pes Moines
Moran
Martin
Minneapolis
Louis W. Hill
Rough Harvard play draws Eastern critics in New Year's game
Eastern sport writers condemn Harvard roughness in the New Year game with Oregon. Oregon quarterback Steers was knocked unconscious after a 30 yard run and forced out of bounds, with three Harvard players alleged to have jumped on him before he was carried off.
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Harvard
Oregon
Steers
Gonzaga to Face Mines and Ramblers in State Invade
The Gonzaga college basketball team will play the School of Mines State University State College and the Deer Lodge Ramblers when it invades the state next month.
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Gonzaga College
School of Mines
State University
State College
Deer Lodge Ramblers
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