Giants and Phillies in rumored trading deal for Ring and Henline
New York and Philadelphia are reported to be negotiating a farm system swap that would send Jimmy Ring to the Giants and Butch Henline to the New York club. Potential pawns include John Watson John Scott Jack Bentley Frank Snyder. The deal hinges on McGraw’s willingness to exchange multiple pitchers and hitters for the duo.
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Yder
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Chicago
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Last Night's Boxing Results Across Three Cities
In Pittsburg Harry Greb won a ten round decision over Tom Loughman of Philadelphia. In Lancaster Eddie Ochs defeated Frankie Daly in four rounds stoppage. In Philadelphia Joe Taylor beat Battling Siki over ten rounds, Lew Lewis defeated Pedro Campo in ten, Ad Stone kayoed Dan O'Dowd in eight, Harry Brown and Bud Christiane drew in ten, and Eddie Wagner won over Andy Chaney in ten.
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New York
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Waterbury
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Bud Christiane
Buffalo
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Eddie Wagner
Andy Chaney
Baltimore
Four American League Teams Close in Defensive Averages
Four teams tied near the top of defensive stats in the American League. Detroit and Chicago each allowed 741 runs, Cleveland 746, and Washington 747, marking a tight group among the league’s top fielding squads. The Yankees were weaker, surrendering 622 runs.
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Tex ORourke Targets English Heavyweights With Fledgling Prospects
Tex O Rourke trains three British youths in the American boxing system, aiming to turn them pro against second-rate heavies. He notes England’s recent heavyweight decline, recalls historic champions, and reports progress from a London clinic while planning sustained road work and ring time for his gang.
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Tex O'Rourke
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Joseph Beckett
Dick Smith
Mandsman Rice
Frank Goddard
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Isaac Ingelton
Liverpool
William Prestage
Leslie Price
John L
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O’rourke
Beckett
Paris sprinter Joe Williams wins 100 yard dash
The report notes Joe Williams of Paris won a 100 yard dash, then jokes about future feats such as elephant chops and a marathon, while other quips touch on authorship and quirky contest results.
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Paris
Cornell Faces Rutgers Amid Schedule Criticism
The article notes Cornell taking on Rutgers with possible addition of Millsaps, warning the prizefighting game risks due to poor decisions and promising action beyond State.
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Rutgers
Millsaps
Radium Price Soars To 335 Million Per Pound
Radium now priced at 335 million dollars per pound reflecting its extreme rarity. Experts warn availability will shrink as demand rises amid speculative market activity.
Havana Race Adds Egg Shaped Faith To Easter Bet
A winning horse returned $702.90 on a $2 ticket in Havana showing a rare payout. The piece mocks revival of faith notions tied to Easter while noting the religious debate pushes Mah Jongg scores from papers.
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Havana
Mah Jongg
McGRAW Denies Illness While Crossing Ocean
McGRAW says he was not sick during the ocean crossing and proves he could divorce his mind from his pitching staff.
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McGraw
Eddie Collins Endorsees Managerial Ambitions Yet Prefers Playing
The article notes Eddie Collins would consider managing after his playing days but wants to play at big league level while he can. It highlights his deep baseball knowledge, training under Connie Mack, mentorship from Kid Gleason, and view of management as a demanding, woe-filled job.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Kid Gleason
Chicago
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Legendary Baseball Figure Praises Manager Collins and Ike
In a summer discussion, Kid Gleason praised Collins as the most valuable player seen, noting Collins directs the team with Ike Collifie in minor details while Gleason admires his future as a top player. Collins expects five more years at peak speed, though a recent injury near midseason could impact his managerial duties.
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White Sox
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Jured Mene
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Waddle Caltinde
St Marys Parochial Basketball Squad Practices Hard
Marion December reports the St Marys parochial school basket eers are focused on sharp passing and a new deceptive dribble. Coach Rinehart drills the team to improve rhythm, speed, and ball handling after an opening game last month.
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Jubilee diamond exhibited at Paris Exposition weighs 239 carats
The jubilee diamond shown at the Paris exposition weighs 239 carats, highlighting its size and value as a centerpiece of the display.
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