Athens High Domination Over Shawnee quintet 52 to 10
The Athens high school basketball team routed Shawnee 52 to 10 at the Armory. Daryl Watkins starred for Athens with strong scoring and defense, as coach Torrence assessed all players in the second half. Substitutions kept the pace while Athens showed potential for another OSU tournament run.
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Changes in Basketball Rules Discussed by Leading Authority
The article reports changes for 1922 23 including penalties for technical fouls moving from free throws to out of bounds possession two free tries for a foul in a team s scoring zone and a rule barring substitutes from communicating with players on the floor except through officials.
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Lynn W. ST. John
McGraw Baker Weigh Christmas Ball Exchange Talks
New York and Philadelphia figures discuss trading ball players as holiday cheer, with John J. McGraw seeking a new pitcher such as Lee Meadows or Jimmy Ring and William F. Baker weighing offers, including Ralph Shinners and Jess Barnes, amid talk of Giants pitching needs.
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New York
John J. McGraw
William F. Baker
Philadelphia
John
William
Garry Herrmann
Cincinnati
Adolph Luque
Tierney
Giants
Last Night's Brooklyn Fight Results
Heppy Mahoney won a ten round decision over Joe Dempsey. Frankie Costery defeated Joe Reed by decision in eleven rounds.
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Heppy Mahoney
Joe Dempsey
Frankie Coster Y
Joe Reed
Christmas Cheer For Deformed Infant Eddie Fullerton Of Newark
A Newark boy named Eddie Fullerton, born with deformities, endured a fractured skull and daily tooth extractions to shed baby teeth. Despite hardship he remains cheerful, aided by friends who contribute to a merry Christmas for him.
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Newark
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Connie Mack Explains Hale Deal and Athletics Contend
New York December 22 Connie Mack head of the Athletics explains paying 75000 for Sammy Hale marks a shift in baseball as prices rise and bidding grows fierce He says he prefers developing his own players but with one more hire he could contend for a pennant The veteran manager vows expensive purchases will be rare as he continues to build a young squad
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Connie Mack
Athletics
Sammy Hale
Coast Star
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Connie
Barry
Baker
Collins
MeInnis
Beaurivage
Lausanne
Richard Washburn Child
Child
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Turkey
Dallas News
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Utica Press
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Nick Altrock on Pitpichins in Major League Pitching
Nick Altrock, famed clown exraordinary, criticizes modern rookies for throwing without true pitching skill. He says successful hurlers study ball by ball, consider baserunners, and adjust with runners on. The lively ball has complicated pitchers but youths still lack strategic control.
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STAR PITCHERS SELDOM MAKE GOOD IN MANAGERIAL ROLE
The article notes few major league pitchers become managers and few achieve lasting success. It cites Clarke Griffith as the best known pitcher-manager with a stormy career, while Christy Mathewson shows mixed results with Cincinnati. It observes catchers often become managers, naming Dill Kilifer Chicago Pat Moran Cincinnati Branch Rickey St Louis Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn and Frea Mitchell Boston as examples.
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Clarke Griffith
Christy Mathewson
Cincinnati
Dill Killifer
Chicago
Pat Moran
Branch Rickey
St. Louis
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn
Frea Mitchell
Boston
Golf Ball Is Driven Into Ear of Donkey in Cork Ireland
Izaak Walton notes a golf incident at Middleton where J W McEvoy hit from the third tee and his ball lodged in a donkey's ear. The animal fled after the hit, the ball dropped, and McEvoy was charged one stroke in the ensuing argument.
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J. W. McEvoy
Middleton
McEvoy
Fore woman Mary Baker heads not guilty forgery verdict
Ashland report. The jury with Mrs. Mary Baker as foreman returned a not guilty verdict in the forgery trial of M. E. Gayo Lannon. The case centered on alleged fraudulent document activity presented to the court.
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Ashland
Mary Baker
M. E. Gayo Lannon
Hal Chase the peerless fielder and first base debate
Baseball critics split on the era's greatest first baseman. Hal Chase is hailed for fielding but George Sisler is broadly recognized as the top all around player, with Frank Chance and Connie Mack also named in various votes. Sisler receives the official first-base honor despite Chase's peerless fielding.
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Hal Chase
Fielding
George Sisler
John McGraw
New York Giants
Frank Chance
Connie Mack
Wobert Robinson
Chase
Disqualifying Fouls and Ball Use Rules in Basketball
A disqualifying foul rests on the referee's judgment and signals rough conduct deemed uncalled for. Start of game rules prohibit practice with the new ball. only old or designated practice balls may be used until the game ball is officially in play.
Held ball ruling on closely guarded player on floor
The referee rules a held ball when a closely guarded player on the floor holds the ball without attempting to play it and restarts play by tossing the ball to the defender and the ball carrier. It notes the slow travel of a snail, claiming 14 days to cover one mile.
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