Name Receiver in Ponzi Case Today
Judge Morton to name a receiver for Charles Ponzi amid calls for bankruptcy and a broad probe into his alleged fraud. Rumors point to James M. Swift as possible receiver while Ponzi remains jailed and investigations into whiskey certificates at Hanover Trust proceed.
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Voight Sold to New York Nationals From Rockford Club
Rockford Three-I club president Bell announced Olin Voight has been sold to the New York Nationals. Voight began his pro career with Rockford last season as discussions rise that Brooklyn seeks to buy Rockford shortstop Walter Pearce, formerly of the University of Pennsylvania.
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Mays Hits Indians Pitches Through Tumultuous Season
Carl Mays has worked 32 1 3 innings this season against the Indians and fired three batsmen. He exited early on May 16 and June 15, then pitched eight and a third frames on July 21 before retiring after hitting Charlie Jamieson. A ten inning duel with Jim Bagby on Aug 11 followed by a beaning of Ray Chapman on Aug 16 ended his latest outing.
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Pelletier urges Coolidge call a special session on Ponzi schemes
District Attorney Joseph C. Pelletier wrote to Governor Coolidge urging a fall special session to pass a law empowering the attorney general or a district attorney to seek immediate court action to halt doubtful enterprises. He would give the Superior Court jurisdiction to enjoin, appoint receivers, and conduct rapid investigations. He also urged a $20,000,000 housing appropriation to address Boston's looming shortage next winter.
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Coolidge
Boston
Flynn Easy For Siegal In Big 12 Round Boxing Match
Armory A A members packed Mechanics Hall to see a 12 round show. Paddy Flynn of Everett was decisively beaten by Nate Siegal of Revere with Siegal dominating from the start and landing a late edge.
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New York
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Providence
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Mays Faces Inquiry After Chapman's Fatal Pitch
The New York pitcher Carl Mays met with Assistant District Attorney John F. Joyce after Chapman died from a skull fracture after a straight fast ball. Tris Speaker and Yankees officials accompanied him as he gave his account. officials stressed the incident as accidental and urged restraint amid grief across baseball.
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Landon Breaks Olympic High Jump Record in Antwerp
Head Coach Jack Moakley reports R W Landon set a new Olympic high jump mark in Antwerp as Muller finished second and Walter Whalen and Johnny Murphy placed fourth and fifth respectively.
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Walter Whalen
Johnny Murphy
Landon Shines in Tough Stadium Jump Amid Bad Sod
Landon delivered a superb high jump performance despite poor conditions on newly laid sod at the stadium. He achieves remarkable height with a loose flexible technique, while fellow jumper Hkelund and others offered strong showings. Sol Butler pulled a muscle in the broad jump. tears marked the moment, yet his courage stood out. Earl Eby ran a strong 800 m, finishing second and beating rivals Rudd and Mountain Hill.
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Boston Post
Hub Golf Pro Seals Easiest Win in Chicago Tourney
Lawrie Ayton the British import from Evanston Golf Club won the toughest match of day one at the Flossmore Club in a 39 hole victory over Charles Hoffner of Philadelphia. James Barnes of St Louis beat George Bowden 4 and 3, while Louis Tellier of Boston defeated Joseph Roseman 10 and 9.
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Massachusetts Horses Dominate Opening Cornish Fair
Massachusetts entries win both open events at the Cornish Fair in Maine. Miss Afridi, owned by Thomas Hennessey of Boston, takes the 2:21 class in straight heats with a best time of 2:16 1 4. Norilla, owned by Dr. H W. Watson of Haverhill, wins the 2:35 class without losing a heat, clocking a best time of 2:26 1 2.
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Ecrement Committed in Montreal for Fraud Charge
Arthur Ecrement, former member of Parliament, deported from the United States and arrested for alleged fraud, was committed for a voluntary statement on a charge of attempting to defraud Michael Conolly of 125000 dollars.
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Arthur Ecrement
United States
Michael Conolly
Johnston triumphs in Longwood Bowl title defense
William M. Johnston of San Francisco defeats Nathaniel W. Niles in straight sets on the Chestnut Hill courts to retain the Longwood challenge bowl. The day features fast doubles play with Willis Davis and Roland Roberts advancing, while the Longwood women's singles shows several close results and byes as rounds proceed.
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