Trade of Tinker Key Deal as National League Closes Meeting
The National League wrapped up its winter meeting with the Joe Tinker trade to Cincinnati for shortstop and manager duties at the Reds. Eight players involved, with Chicago seen as getting less on paper. Bresnahan and infield questions linger, arbitration expected on 25 percent World Series receipts, and plans to move toward Frank Chance in an eventual American League role. Ebbetts new Brooklyn plant draws praise for its grandstand and facilities.
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New York
National League
Lynch
Murphy
Jim Johnstone
Fayneh
Johnstone
American League
Jack Egan
Bresnahan
Roger
Gaffney
Herrmann
Locke
Cincinnati
Joe Tinker
Reds
Chicago
Tinker
Laudermilk
Cardinals
Chapman
Knisely
Mike Mitchell
Humphries
Corridon
Phelan
Evers
Fyers
Detroit
Frank Chance
Cincinnati Detroit
New York Highlanders
Boston
Braves
Bridwell
Cubs
Tim Jordan
Tim
Stallings
Vin Campbell
H. N. Hempstead
New York Giants
Helen Hathaway Britton
St. Louis Cardinals
August Herrmann
Cincinnati Reds
National Commission
Charles Webb Murphy
Chicago Cubs
Miller to wrestle middleweight champ in Boston
Joe Turner of Washington and Fd Miller of St Louis meet at the Grand Opera House this evening for a finish match. Turner holds the Police Gazette middleweight title while Miller claims the Southwest crown. The bout opens a series of elimination tests in a city bout poised to be a standout.
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Joe Turner
Washington
Fd Miller
St. Louis
Grand Opera House
Turner
Police Gazette
Miller
Southwest
Boston
Baker Is Princeton Captain
Princeton N J December 11 The Princeton football men who played Yale and Harvard this year 18 in number met today in Captain Pendleton's room and chose Hobart Amory Tate Baker 14 as the Tigers champion for 1913 Though weighing only 160 pounds and the lightest regular on the team Baker known as Hobe has risen rapidly to the top of the Tiger football ladder
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Princeton
N. J
Yale
Harvard
Pendleton
Hobart Amory Tate Baker
Tigers
Tiger
Hobe
Hobey Baker The Tiger Cub Who Made Gridiron and Hockey Fame
In his freshman year Hobey Baker starred against Yale and Harvard freshmen with 20 yards and a touchdown for Princeton’s first win over Yale on a fake placement kick. As a sophomore he shone in the Harvard Yale games, mastering punts in bad weather. Baker’s speed and punt returns in Dartmouth and Yale games earned All-America notice, and he captains Princeton hockey, widely regarded as the best collegiate player, while excelling in multiple sports. He grew up in Concorn and Manayunk Pennsylvania, played multiple sports at St Paul’s School, and is the son of Alfred T. Baker, 85.
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Yale
Harvard
Tiger Cubs
Hobe
Baker
Felton
Dartmouth
Hanoverians
Tiger
Tigers
St. Paul’s School
Concorn
New England States
Harry Gardner
Lve
Manayunk
Penn
Alfred T. Baker
Princston
New York Six Days Grind Faces Slow Record Prospect
At the close of 72 hours 13 teams remain tied in a six days ride with little hope of an early record shake-up. The long event in New York shows no immediate world mark breakthrough.
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New York
Exhausting bicycle race woes near record limit amid mutiny and crashes
By midnight the field was eight miles behind the Moran and McFarland 1908 mark. A fierce 20 minute jam disrupted pace and led to laps, retirements, and a hospital visit after Magin fractured his collarbone at Dead Man's Curve.
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McFarland
Carmen-Loftus
Kramer
Clarke
Hill
Loftus
Carmen
Suter Brothers
Twenty
Berthea
Magin
Lawrence
Warner selects 1912 all America team with Lehigh and Penn State picks
Glen Warner names his 1912 all America lineup aligning closely with Walter Camp’s list. He backs Lehigh’s Pazzetti at quarterback and Penn State’s Mauthe at fullback while Jim Thorpe is noted. The piece criticizes amateur registration barriers and calls for broader access to competition.
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Glen Warner
Walter Camp
Yale
The
Post
Warner
Pazzetti
Lehigh
Mauthe
Penn State
Jim Thorpe
Glen
Brighton Court Gives Gilmore Case on File After Lamp Fine Plea
In Brighton District Court E A Gilmore avoided conviction for unlit rear lamps by presenting a persuasive defence prompting the judge to place the case on file. The motorist’s tale impressed the court, suggesting he took reasonable precautions to comply with the law. Additional auto news notes forthcoming from bay area banquet plans and local agency openings.
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E. A. Gilmore
Brighton
Gilmore
Inclosed Field Bill Aimed At Chelsea High Athletes
Massachusetts Legislature again considers a bill to enclose the Carter Street playground for Chelsea High School athletic use. Representative William Robinson proposes authority for Chelsea park commissioners to fence the site, enabling home games and reducing outside interference.
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Chelsea High School
Willian Robinson
Carter Street
Chelsea High
Park Commissioners of
Chelsea
Malden Reader Questions 10 Mile Race Details
In Malden a reader asks about a 10 mile race near Boston and how to start. The letter notes no age limit for such amateur trials, advises youngsters to avoid long distances, and suggests a tie for first prize with 40 points be resolved by cutting cards to determine first and second prizes.
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Malden Rooter
Boston
M. Staples
Princeton Dominates Manhattan In Easy 29-14 Victory
Princeton outscored Manhattan College 29 to 14 in a clear win at Princeton New Jersey. Gill led with three field goals and team play while DeWitt struggled as Princeton wrapped up the half 16 to 6. Substitutions altered the lineup but did not change the outcome, as Gill and McLanahan paced scoring with several field and foul goals.
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N. J
Manhattan College
Pennsylvania
Tigers
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Manhattan
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Luc Veeneipemmere
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Suarez MecLanahan
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Trenkman
Kiine
Hunter
Harper
Darlington
Prenson
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Voorhens
Ween
Walle
Ferac
McLanahan
E- Witt
Towson
Bolton
Suares
Doyle
Suarez
Thorpe
Torkham
Arrest of Frank Craig in London linked to actress Jessie McIntyre death
London police arrest black boxer Frank Craig known as Coffee Cooler in connection with the December 1 killing of actress Jessie McIntyre by Annie Gross. Inquest testimony places Craig with Gross when she bought a revolver license. Craig, once England middleweight champion, came from New York where he was called Harlem Coffee Cooler.
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London
Frank Craig
Jessie McIntyre
Annie Gross
Craig
Gross
New York
Cooler
Frank Slavin
George Gardner
Jack O’brien
England
Bids High for Big Mat Bout
In Chicago on December 1 Harry Heagren Salt Lake promoter wired asking a delay in bids for the Zbyssko Cutler championship match by several hours. The Utah syndicate that bid for the Gotch Hackenschmidt match hopes to see the bout staged in Salt Lake City. Both wrestlers and their managers agreed to the delay while efforts continue to secure the match for Christmas night in Boston.
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Harry Heagren
Salt Lake
Utah
Zabysska
Cutler
Weagren
George W. Tuckey
Boston
Promoter Tuohey Offers Abusako-Cutler Bargain Bid
Promoter Tuohey said he had made his bid and authorized his Chicago representative to offer the match’s full value. He claimed a history of securing matches and expected the Abusako-Cutler bout to follow suit.
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Tuohey
Chicago
Monticello Special Reserve Rye Whiskey Bottle Label
The bottle back label details the distillation date maturation period draw date and barrel number. It identifies Monticello as the whiskey and notes price four locations 1.25 dollars and other prices listed. Sold wherever quality counts.
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Monticello
Commerce Board Track Nears Completion At High School
The new board track erected at the High School of Commerce will soon be ready for use. Commerce and Mechanic Arts High athletes will have first call on the facility.
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High School of Commerce
High School of Commerce and
Mechanic Arts
Williams and Ledoux Draw in Bantamweight Bout at 116
Charlie Ledoux of Paris and Kid Williams of Baltimore fought six fast rounds at the National Athletic Club. Officials did not award a decision. the popular verdict favored Williams by a slight margin after both endured heavy punishment. Weight listed at 116 pounds.
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Philadelphia
Charlie Ledoux
Paris
Europe
Kid Williams
Baltimore
National Athletic Club Tonight
Williams
Lincoln Junior Team Defeats Mission Church 21 to 3
At the Mission Church gym Roxbury last evening, the Lincoln Junior basketball five defeated the Mission Church squad by a 21 to 3 margin.
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Roxbury
Lincoln
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