Landis Arrives From West Amid Baseball Rift Talk
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis travels from the West claiming peace over the baseball rift. He declines to comment on league tensions and says no urgent meetings are planned. He will speak at events in Reading and Altoona and attend a New Haven dinner.
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Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Judge Landis
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Reading
American Legion
Altoona
New Haven
George Weiss
Bill Donovan
Dartmouth Grid Star Switches to Hockey After Football Glory
Lloyd Pudge Neidlinger, famed Dartmouth football tackle, shifts to hockey as a goalie in Hanover New Hampshire. Once lauded as a top tackle on Walter Camp’s second team and All-American contenders, he recalls Harvard’s George Owen as his notable football achievement. In other sports, the Yankees’ big trades, Shocker’s pitching prowess, and recent baseball maneuvers are analyzed, highlighting star power and strategic moves.
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Lloyd “Pudge
Neidlinger
Dartmouth
Walter Camp
Harvard
George Owen
Boston
New York Americans
Price
Babe Ruth
Carl Mays
Wally Schang
Joe Dugan
Waite Hoyt
Joe Bush
Everett Scott
Yankees
Urban Shocker
St. Louis Browns
Shocker
New York
Browns
Derril Pratt
Eddie Plank
Pratt
Yankee
Toronto
Dempsey Targets Greb Indoor Bout and Outdoor Fights
Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey, returning from Salt Lake City, says he is ready to fight any contender including Willard and Wills. He eyes a possible indoor bout with Harry Greb in New York and two major outdoor matches this summer, with manager Jack Kearns arranging the bouts. His left arm remains sore from vaccination.
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New York
Harry Greb
Jack Dempsey
Salt Lake City
Dempsey
Wills
Willard
Tiilis
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Doc
Toughest challenge in sports lies in beating par
Leading golfers say shooting par or better is the hardest task in sports. The national open last year, won by Gene Sarazen with a low score, showcased the idea as Black failed to surpass Sarazen’s mark after declaring he would beat it.
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Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
John Black
Black
Ohio Buckeyes Open Busy Road Trip In Conference Play
Coach Grover trains the Ohio cage team through a tough practice schedule to fix early-season flaws. The Buckeyes travel to Cincinnati to face St Navier on Friday January 26 and then play at Cincinnati Bearcats the next night in a revenge-minded rematch. Return of star center O Daffer boosts hopes as Ohio aims to stay undefeated in the conference alongside Denison and Wittenberg.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
St. Navier
Cincinnati Bearcats
Bearcats
Athens
O’daffer
U. of C
U of C
Denison
Wittenberg
Springfield
Mrs Sid ney Farrar Dies in Riverside Drive Home
Mrs Sidney Farrar mother of opera and screen star Geraldine Farrar died early today in her Riverside Drive apartment after several weeks of illness.
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New York
Sidney Farrar
Geraldine Farrar
Riverside Drive
Tribute to Cartwright Honored by Major League Squad
In Honolulu on January 24, the Oriental barnstorming squad paid tribute to Alexander Joy Cartwright, founder of the Knickerbocker rules, as Herb Hunter placed a wreath at Cartwright's Nunanu cemetery grave. Governor Farrington and Sanford B. Dole lauded Cartwright for spreading baseball nationwide and to Hawaii during the gold rush era.
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Honolulu
Knickerbocker Baseball Club
New York City
Major League Oriental
Nunanu Cemetery
Herb Hunter
Alexander Joy Cartwright
Farrington
Sanford B. Dole
Republic of Hawaii
Cartwright
United States
California
Hawaii
United States Rejects International Economic Conference
The U S government says it will not pursue calling an international economic conference, deeming it doomed to failure and likely to worsen world affairs. Reports from Nome and Berlin mention Italy seeking such a parley.
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Washington
United States
Nome
Berlin
Italy
Cinder in Eye Tips From Winter Advice
A winter tip suggests taking a cinder in the eye to a jeweler for appraisal. The guidance implies seeking professional assessment rather than self treatment or home remedies.
Connie Mack’s strategic mastermind reshapes 1908 to 1914 Athletics
The piece recalls Connie Mack’s rebuilding era from 1908 to 1914 detailing how he formed a young, rising Athletics squad. It highlights the 1909 pennant run, 1914 pennant loss to the Braves, and Mack’s tactic of using a borrowed Moxie Manuel to disrupt Chicago’s pennant push, revealing keen game planning and player moves.
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Jane
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Mack
Philadelphia
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White Sox
Athletics
Fielder Jones
Fed Walsh
Sox
Jones
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Manuel
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Mack Sees Yankees Still Threat in AL Race
Connie Mack defends the Yankees after a poor showing versus the Giants and notes Detroit remains a key rival. He predicts Pratt will fill second base, Tigney and Blue will improve, and Collins could spark the Tigers if he starts strong.
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Yankees
New York
Giants
Connie Mack
Detroit
Pratt
Tigney
Blue
Collins
Tygers
Dempsey Waiting on His Manager
New York January 24 Jack Dempsey arrived from the West and may negotiate future bouts with manager Jack Kearns in a meeting with promoter Tex Rickard at Madison Square Garden before winter season ends. A market report mentioning cheaper beef is described as a bum steer.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
Madison Square Garden
Mack's strategic bunt play secures clutch hit
In a bold move, Mack orders his club to let Manuel get it in the hole, reducing the opponent's chances to hit. The plan pays off as the bunt becomes a key moment, with tomorrow’s anticipated greatest bunting on the horizon.
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Mack
Manuel
Par Score False Ideal in British Golf Says Duncan
George Duncan, the British golf star, says bogey and par are false ideals that hinder British players. He urges young Britons to abandon par golf and pursue a scratch score like Americans who train year round. Duncan notes Americans continually seek information and practice, shaping their success.
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London
George Duncan
Duncan
England
Four new managers will make Sco ut in majors coming season
The article notes four new big league managers joining the 16 clubs as spring training begins. Art Fletcher of the Phillies Bill Meckhechnie of Pittsburgh Frank Chance of Boston and Owen Bush of Washington replace peers, with Connie Mack and John McGraw among the veteran leaders. Mack, in his 22nd season, never wears a uniform on the bench.
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Phillies
Bill Meckhechnie
Pittsburg
National Loop
Frank Chance
Boston
Owen Bush
Washington
Connie Mack
Athletics
Philadelphia
McGraw
Giants
Huggins
Yankees
Chance
Rickey
Cardinals
Bes
Cobb
Speaker
Fitte!er
Bush
Mack
George Sisler Set as Brown Managers Likely Successor
St Louis Browns star George Sisler appears destined to succeed Lee Fohl as manager, with Fohl praised for 1922 results. Sisler declined management, citing desire to play, but observers expect him to take over when Fohl steps aside.
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George Sisler
Lee Fohl
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Browns
ST. Louis
St. Louis Browns
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Sisler
Lee
Left Handed Batters Stand Out In 1922 AL Averages
The 1922 American League stats show left handed hitters predominating among the top 12, with nine southpaws including Sisler Cobb and Speaker leading the list. Heilmann heads the right handed group, and several other lefties follow in notable positions.
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Cobb
Speaker
South Paws
Harry Heilmann
Detroit Tigers
Heilmann
Swat King
Lajoie
Miller
Athletics
Wiliams
Tobin
Browns
Pipp
Yankees
Veach
Detroit
Galloway
Collins
Chicago
Last Night's Fights Highlight Regional Boxing Actions
Red Mack of Albany won a 132 round bout against Jimmy Hanson of Denver in Albany. In Boston Battling McCreery defeated Jack Taylor of Omaha in ten rounds.
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Red" Mack
Jimmy Hanson
Denver
Boston
Battling McCreery
Jack Taylor
Omaha
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