Frank Chance Agrees To Manage Boston Red Sox
Frank Chance signs a one year contract to manage the Boston Red Sox with owner Frazee. Chance vows a real ball club for 1928 and hints at multiple reinforcements via trades and purchases to boost pitching and fielding before spring training.
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Boston Red Sox
Frank Chance
Neerless
Charlie Murphy
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New England
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Frazee
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Red Sox 1923 Manager Choice At Thanksgiving Post
The Post prints its Thanksgiving edition with the exclusive claim that Frank Chance will manage the Red Sox in 1923. The piece presents the familiar long carried story as the big news of the morning.
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Frank’ Leroy Chance
Boston Red Sox
Chicago Cubs
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Frank Chance
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Tennis officials face criticism at LTA meeting
The Lawn Tennis Association annual meeting in London criticized for not recognizing the Davis Cup contenders, for sticking to Wimbledon champions as world champions, despite American objections, and for not officially welcoming the Harvard Yale visitors from the past season.
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London
Associated Press
Great Britain
The
Lawn Tennis Association
Spain
Harvard
Landis to Distribute $120,554 to Charity
New York December 11 Baseball Commissioner K M Landis announced that charity distributions totaling 120 554 dollars will be made by December 20. The funds come from receipts of last October s World Series between the New York Yankees and the Giants. Details on agencies to receive the money will be set at the joint meetings of the major leagues Thursday.
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New York Yankees
Giants
K. M. Landis
Landis
Bogash Beats Loughran in Eight Rounds in Philadelphia
Lou Bogash of Bridgeport wins eight round decision over Tommy Loughran in Philadelphia. Bogash presses attack and lands two handed blows throughout the lively bout. Pete Latzo defeats Sailor Freedman on points. Patsy Bogash prevails over Sam Blackiston in eight rounds. Johnny Brown of England tops Lew McFarland in a savage eight round clash.
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Lou Bogash
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Conn
Tommy Loughran
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Pete Latzo
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Sailor Freedmen
Chicago
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Sam Blackiston
Johnny Brown
England
Lew McFarland
New York
Buff and Blue name Paul Daleo captain for next fall
Paul Daleo, centre on the Mechanic Arts team, has been chosen to captain the Buff and Blue next fall. Daleco, another strong centre developed by Coach Joe Dunn, is likely to follow the footsteps of former Mechanic Ar pivet players, McGee and Russo, and enter Tufts after he graduated.
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Mechanic Arts
Daleco
Joe Dunn
Mechanic Ar Pivet
McGee
Adoption of 168-game International League schedule for 1923
The International League opened its annual meeting with a 168 game season set from April 18 to September 23. Opening pairs: Buffalo at Reading Rochester at Newark Toronto at Jersey City Syracuse at Baltimore. A bid to pressure Baltimore owner Jack Dunn over his sale of three Oriole stars failed to gain traction.
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Associated Press
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Rochester
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Jack Bentley
New York Giants
Boston University to Replace McGill on Syracuse 1928 Schedule
Syracuse N Y Dec 11 Boston University has been substituted for McGill on the 1928 Syracuse football schedule and will send its team here November 10 per an announcement from Graduate Manager George B Thurston.
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East Boston Bouts For Christmas Fund For Kids
A card of 15 bouts at Columbus Hall East Boston staged by Flaherty Post A L raised funds for the district Christmas fund. Winners include Al Delmont Jr Boston 112 by default Ted Blodgett Lynn over Gene Fera Boston 118 John Adrozano East Boston over Terry Porter Boston 124 Frank De Angelo East Boston over Ralph Smith Lynn 13 and Al Sears Jr East Boston over J D Armore East Boston 147.
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al Delmont, Jr
Boston
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Gene Fera
John Adrozano
Terry Porter
Frank de Angelo
Ralph Smith
al Sears, Jr
J. D’armore
Young Manty Wins Over Red Chapman in Lynn Bout
New Bedford fighter Young Manty defeated Red Chapman of Dorchester at the Lynn Casinos A. C. last night. Manty clearly outpointed his rival and won seven of the ten rounds with superior footwork and the edge in the bout.
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Red Chapman
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Dorchester
Lynn Casinos
A. C
Manty
Dyson Knocks Out Joyce In 10 Round Championship Fight
New Bedford bout sees Bobby Dyson dominate Teddy Joyce of Toronto in a lively 10 round victory. Dyson avenges an earlier loss by delivering a strong performance after a tight earlier encounter. Joyce faded after a strong start as Dyson controlled the later rounds.
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Bobby Dyson
Teddy Joyce
Toronto
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Joyce
Tufts Football Schedule Shrunken to Seven Games for 1923
Tufts announces a seven game 1923 football schedule, two fewer than Brown and Blue played last year. Harvard appears for the first time in five years, with coach decisions pending for 1924. The slate lists Conn Agricultural College Bates Wesleyan Middlebury Harvard Bowdoin and UMass Amherst at home or away.
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Athletic Council
Medical and Dental
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Harvard
Medford
Brown and Blue
Eddie Casey
Walter Cleary
Conn
Agricultural College
the Oval
Bates
Tufts Oval
Wesleyan
Middlebury
Cambridge
Bowdoin
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Amherst
Collins to Be Traded From White Sox to Yankees
Chicago, Dec 11 Eddie Collins star second baseman of the Chicago White Sox will be traded to the New York Yankees in the coming winter if terms can be agreed.
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Chicago
Eddie Collins
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
May Tie Up Jess and Dempsey
Los Angeles reports negotiations for a heavyweight title bout between Jack Dempsey and Jess Willard. Willard’s representatives Ray Archer and Gene Doyle meet with Dempsey’s manager Jack Kearns to set terms with a promoter. A possible East Coast bout in May or June or before Dempsey faces Harry Wills is discussed.
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Jack Dempsey
Pugilist
Jess Willard
Ray Archer
Gene Doyle
Willard
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
Doyle
East
Harry Wills
Kearns
Archer
New York
Tender honor to Walter McMenimen at Boston and Maine event
Walter McMenimen, a member of the United States Railroad Labor Board, was the guest of honor at a dinner and theatre party hosted by the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks of the Boston and Maine system. The entertainment committee included H. D. Ulrich F. J. Tague E. A. Fitzgerald J. L. Johnson W. F. Burns and B. A. Tanner. The event was at Young's Hotel followed by the Orange Blossoms performance at the Colonial.
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Somerville
B. A. Tanner
Lynn
Young's Hotel
The
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Bernstein Beats Wagner In Ten Round Madison Square Garden Bout
Yonkers lightweight contender Jack Bernstein extended his string of victories by defeating Philadelphia’s Eddie Wagner in a fast ten round main event at Madison Square Garden.
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Jack Bernstein
Yonkers
Eddie Wagner
Madison Square Garden
Comiskey Flags Possible Collins-Yankees Trade
White Sox president Charles A. Comiskey signals a potential deal involving Collins with the Yankees, noting weeks of negotiations but no firm agreement. He cites upcoming New York meetings as possibly clinching a trade, though he will miss the December 13 AL session due to ill health.
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Harry Grabiner
Bills Gleason
Murphy Medford Names Captain and Election of Letters
Joseph Murphy, standout schoolboy tackle, was elected captain of Medford High's 1923 eleven. Letters were awarded to Kelley Briggs Nichols Adams and to Leary Wye Tallent Chandler Phelan Howe Murphy Mander Fier man Woods Howell Spofford Sarette Moore Morrow Howes DiRago and Manager Lewis.
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Chandler
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Fierman
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Howell
Spofford
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Morrow
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DiRago
Lewis
Syracuse Rowing Defies Tech to Race Orange Eight
Negotiations nearly complete for Massachusetts Institute of Technology to send its crew to Syracuse in May to race the Orange eight on Onondaga Lake. The plan awaits ratification at the board meeting Tuesday in Syracuse New York.
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N. Y
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Onondaga Lake
Critics gain seats as UK tennis council dispute simmers
More than 400 delegates from across the United Kingdom attended a meeting where critics won several governing council seats from longtime rulers. A. Willis Myers led the attack on older members while stressing Britain and America work together on world championships. Lord Desborough acknowledged dissatisfaction over the Davis Cup Spain default but argued against exposing a new Spanish team to top competition. Myers praised a Spanish federation note showing €40 yearly income and cited Australian captain Gerald Patterson on a warmer American welcome.
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A. Willis Myers
America
Lord Desborough
Federation
Spain
Alonso
Britain
Myers
Gerald L. Patterson
England
Yankees Half Interest Sale Signals Ruppert Interest
Colonel Huston revealed he may sell his half stake in the New York Yankees to Ruppert or a partner. Offers have come in from Ruppert and Huston’s associate Jacob Ruppert. Negotiations are in early stage with no final agreement, amid tension with Babe Ruth and MLB officials over management and plans for a new park.
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Thesociated Press
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Ruppert
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Babe Ruth
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