Johnson's Baseball Crisis Deepens Amid Calls to Resign
The Chicago report says Ban Johnson will not resign now despite a joint league resolution Virginia to curb his powers. Connie Mack Tom Shibe and Clark Griffith plan to urge Johnson to stay, with a possible future resignation for a large financial settlement.
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Ferrera Wins Split Decision in New York Card
In New York last night Miguel Ferrera of Argentina edged Joe Silvani of New York by decision. Pietro De Lauro of Italy knocked out Mel French of New York. Frank Kiley of Boston kayoed Hugo Ducat of New York. Clements Lavardo of Chile defeated Aley Schlair of Yorkville, N Y by decision. Roscoe Hall of Paterson, N J beat George Graham of Bangor, Maine by decision. Dai OConnell of Bayonne, N J won over Tom Tazuka of Tla ssic, N J by decision. Al Rudd of Jamaica, N Y defeated Jim Summer of New Jersey by decision.
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Fohl Sees Heving as Top Young Catcher for 1930
Lee Fohl regards John Heving as one of the best young catchers in the majors and plans to start him next spring as the first string catcher. Heving is an aggressive backstop who handles his pitchers with excellent judgment.
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Columbia Cage Stars Look to Repeat Strong Basketball Season
Columbia returns most of the football stars for basketball with a sturdy lineup led by guard Wilson and forwards Laub and Mannheim. The Blue and White hopefuls envision a collegiate championship after a great gridiron year.
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Top Hat Worn by Johnny Dundee in London Town
Johnny Dundee tours Europe with manager Jimmy Johnson after arriving in London. They eye bouts with Kid Lewis Milligan Mascart Brettonel and potential matches in Paris Milan and New York as Dundee trains for featherweight readiness and possible future fights.
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Halian Medicinal Baths
Gibbons Switches to Long Range Fight Attitude
The heavyweight knuckler T Gibbons abandons mild style and adopts a fierce persona. He dropped a gentler stance after aiding Carpenter in Michigan City, later vowing harsher actions and noting a new brutal training course in lethal techniques.
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Plays 'Em Both One of Yale's bright gridiron stars Luman
Yale football standout Luman also stars in basketball and captains the Yale court team. Experts rate him as one of the two best ends in the east and a top guard. After a 1922 championship, Yale bid to rebound from a disappointing previous basketball season.
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Winds Help Big Ten Champions In Practice Play
A coaching note explains a diagonal pass play involving the left and right forwards and a fast center run aimed at beating the opposing center to the basket. The tactic, used by at least three Western Conference teams in 1924, centers on timing and rapid movement to outpace defenders.
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Craig Ruby
Tilden Photo Capers On Pacific Coast
A humorous scene on the Pacific coast describes tennis champion Bill Tilden reacting to a cameraman and a movie queen during a photo setup. The photographer pressures for a dramatic shoot while Tilden considers playful poses, ending with the photo that captured the moment.
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Bill Tilden
Pacific Coast
Bill
Mr. Tilden
Kid Takes Left Hook Left of Sideburns in Bout
A report describes a fighter taking a left hook to the side of the head and collapsing to the canvas in a dazed pose, likened to a mildewed doughnut resting.
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