Giants and Yanks Favored In Preseason Bets
New York baseball writers see the Giants and Yankees as likely to repeat in their leagues this season. Injuries to George Sisler and Joe Daubert affect the Browns Reds race, while the Giants are praised for adding Jack Alley and Jimmy O Connell and viewed as strong contenders.
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Davis J. Walsh
I. N
York
Giants
Broadway
George Sisles
Browns
Joe Daubert
Reds
Jack Alley
Jimmy O'Connell
Pirates
Yankees
New Orleans
Iggins
Sisler
New York Boxing Commission Demands Immediate Title Bouts
New York state athletic commission moves to force defences of titles at once. Al Jennings will demand action with potential suspension threats. William Muldoon blasts champions for dodging top contenders and calls for decisive bouts to settle lineups and end handpicked matches.
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New York
Mar
Neilther
al Jennings
New York State Athletic Commission
William Muldoon
Jack Dempsey
Johnny Kilbane
Johnny Wilson
Walker
Mickey Walker
Charley Nasbett
Charley Fitz
Simmons
Buffalo
Muldoon
Jack Malone
Wilson
Ward
William
Neck of the Woods
Gene Tunney
Tom Gibbons
Joe Lynch
Johnny Curtin
Carl Tremaine
Leonard
Stageland
Lew Tendler
Sailor Friedman
Yew Names Top Standings in American Bowling Congress Tourney
March 22 Milwaukee Wis Last night in the American Bowling Congress tournament standings shifted with Yew leading the top singles and doubles. K Schario Canton tops singles with 695 while Vin Mueller and Frank Samis Milwaukee lead doubles at 12738. Duzek Chicago nears perfect game as Raad Chicago trails. A L Langtry resigns after years as secretary and a successor will be chosen Friday by legates.
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K. Schario
Canton
Vin Mueller
Frank Samis
Milwaukee
Bonin
O. Berkley
Baufre
Wis
J. Freer
FE. Zajaccago
Ibles
B. Duzek
Chicago
A. L. Langtry
Wling Congress
Etive
Ohio District of Athletic Union to Be Organized
Representatives from Cincinnati N gar Columbus Warren Ide Cleveland and other cities meet Saturday to form a state district of amateur union. Mike Lubwick of Cleveland chairs the effort as Ohio cities join the Pittsburgh and Heny Mountain association which claims jurisdiction over boxing bouts and other events under amateur rules. Frederick L. Huffman of Finni will act as meeting chairman.
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Leveland
Chiropractors Seek State Law Change Over Practice Control
Frank P. rs, field representative of the universal Chiropractors association, said more than 200 000 signatures have been secured statewide for a petition asking the state legislature to remove the practice from the control of the State medical association.
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MA. O
Frank P.rs
Ersal Chiropractors’ Associa
Morri ngport boating accident injures two men
In Morri ngport on March 22 Harry Parker and Shields were returning from Needsville when their motor boat broke apart at high speed. The boat sank, Shields was thrown overboard and injured while Parker sustained injuries. The incident occurred near the riverbank with bystanders attending to the injured men.
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Morringport
Needsville
Harry Parker
Shields
Parker
Willard Training Hard for Floyd Johnson Bout
Willard at 42 trains in Excelsior Springs Missouri with Harry Drake and heavyweights from Kansas City. He aims to stretch Floyd Johnson on May 12 at Madison Square Garden, seeking a decisive knockout and a path to again challenge Jack Dempsey. Willard treats the Johnson bout as a tryout while doubting Dempsey’s dominance.
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Excelsior Springs
Jess Willard
Floyd Johnson
Madison Square Garden
Big Jess
Harry Drake
London
Missouri Health Resort
Drake
Kansas City
Willard
Kansas Farmer
Jess
Mein
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Toledo
Johnson
Jack
Jesse James
Jess Williard
John Ehmke
Ray Archer
Robinson Seeks to Develop New Dodgers For 1923 Team
Brooklyn manager Wilbur Robinson plans to train and retain four promising rookies in Clearwater as part of a push to recreate 1922 gains. Key candidates include infielders Bill Mullen Stuffy Stewart and pitchers Paul Schreiber Charley Ollinger Clarence Brown Bob Vires Leo Dickerman.
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Garry Schumacher
S. N.S
Clearwater
Wilbur M. Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dezzy Vance
Bert Griffith
Andy High
Decatur
Bill Mullen
Stuffy Stewart
Mobile
Biringham
Southern Association
Paul Schreiber
Charley Ollinger
Clarence Brown
Bob Vires
Leo Dickerman
Tennesseean Good
Joe Tinker Popular and Prosperous in South
Orlando reports Joe Tinker, former Cubs star and Reds alumnus, as a trusted local figure. He manages the Orlando Florida State League team, has invested in real estate, and funded a $25,000 modern minor league ball park construction that promises to elevate the town’s sports scene.
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Joe Tinker
South
Orlando
Cincinnati Reds
Tinker & McCraken
Tinker
Evers
Joe
Florida
Finker
Mason and Dixon Line
Chicago Cubs
Gibson to Assist Manager Donie Bush in Washington
George Gibson former National League star catcher joins Washington as an assistant to manager Donie Bush. The move aims to improve pitching development and address the club’s chronic pitching problems. Gibson brings long playing and managerial experience as Washington weighs minors to majors amid the draft era ambiguity.
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Gibson
Donie Bushi
Tampa
Fla
George Gibson
Pittsburg
Washington
Mahineg
Ryan
Bush-Gibson
Diegel Beats Sarazen in First Year Clash
Leo Diegel defeats Gene Sarazen in Miami Florida by three strokes marking a confident start to 1923. Diegel vowed to outscore Sarazen in every tournament they enter and delivered a solid opening performance against the national open champion.
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Diegel
Sarazen
Gene Sarazen
Leo Diegel
Diege
Miami
Fla
Griffiths Florida spring league idea gains league support
Clark Griffith proposes a February to March Florida spring league for major league recruits and veterans. Recruits would play four weeks, then veterans join for two weeks, offering fans in Florida a view of stars and prospects while aiding player evaluation and local baseball interest.
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Billy Evans
Tampa
Fla
Clark Griffith
Washington
Florida
Griffith
Palm Beach
Miami
Lang
Florida State League
Nationals Have Improved But Can Use A Pitcher
Washington fans expect a stronger Nationals lineup with Peckinpaugh in top form and Gagnon as backup. Blu ege shows promise at third base while Bluege fields well. Outfield improvements include Rice Goslin Evans and new recruits Fisher Wade providing punch. Pitching remains a worry with Yarmouth showing promise. Club spirit under Manager Bush aims to win many games.
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Billy Evans
Tampa
Mla
Washington Nationals
Roger Peckinpaugh
Hot Springs
Peck
Nationals
Washington
Bush
Gagnon
Holy Cross
Conroy
Bluege
Minneapolis
Sam Rice
Goslin
Joe Evans
Cleveland
Rice
Fisher
Wade
Yarmouth
Yankees
Manger Bush
Hancock Alumni Girls Defeat Varsity Five 12-10
The John Hancock alumni girls team beat the varsity five 12-10 in the annual Alumni game Tuesday evening. The first half ended 6-2 with Hancock leading, while the Alumni quintet surged in the final period to secure the two-point margin at the final whistle.
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John Hancock Aluuni
Hancock
Best to Overrun Putts Says Champ Gene Sarazen
National Open champion Gene Sarazen urges bold putting on greens. He warns against safety first play and says overrunning the cup by two or three feet is better than being short, noting a putt only succeeds if the ball reaches the cup. Sarazen advises taking chances unless match conditions require caution.
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Jimmy Johnston
Dodgers
Charley Hargraves
New Haven
Vernite Prep
Jack Coombs
Hargraves
Zack Taylor
Hank Deberry
Bud Hung
Gene Sarazen
Reds Relied On Coast Leaguers For 1940s Style Lineup
Orlando report lists Sammy Bohner Louie Fonseca Babe Pinelli Johnny Couch and Willie Kamm among Reds players from the Pacific Coast League. Kamm, later with the White Sox, drew a $100000 sale price. Reds praise Kamm as a great fielder with potential near .300 batting, in George Sisler mold.
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Orlando
Fla
Cincinnati
Sammy Bohner
Louie Fonseca
Babe Pinelli
Johnny Couch
Reds
Willie Kamm
White Sox
Seguin
Tex
Kamm
Chicago
Cincy
Himm
George Sisler
New York
Eddie Collins
Collins
Detroit Boxing Night Ends With Ten-Round Revelations
Bob Sage defeated Cowboy Padgett of Kansas City in ten rounds while Arlos Fanning from Kansas City stopped Frankie Keough in ten rounds. The bouts highlighted a strong showing from Kansas City fighters and shifted the crowd's pace at the Detroit arena.
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Detroit
Bob Sage
Cowboy Padgett
Kansas City
Arlos Fanning
Frankie Keough
Great Floor Contests Highlight Cleveland Cage Carnival
Cleveland hosts a cage carnival with the New York Celtics facing the Dover All-Stars at Public Hall. Ex-collegians on the Dover team already beat the champions once. National Lamps girls team from Warren competes in the semifinals against Favorite Knits under bayss rule.
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Cleveland
New York Celtics
Dover
Public Hall
Warren
National Lamps
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Vines
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Ollinger
Geines
Vance
Cadore
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Preuther
George Smith
Mullen
Stewart
Fred Schleipner
Little Rock
Fournier
Frank Roth
Jack McAllister
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Warmouth
Eddie
Champ
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