Tenney Returns Empty Handed in Trade Talk
Manager Fred Tenney returned from New York with little to report on trades or waivers. He confirmed talks about Dave Shean and Fred Beck but said no moves were made or confirmed. Other teams show interest in Beck and Shean while Detroit and Boston evaluate replacements for injured or missing players.
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Fred Tenney
New York
Dave Shean
Fred Beck
Tenney
McGraw
Giants
Beck
Shean
Heps
Mce- Graw
Bill Dahlen
Brooklyn wWanager
Clark Griffith
Abbott Detroit Bull Dog Journey Reaches 100000 Miles
Dr Percival from Charlotte Maryland reports the Abbott Detroit Bull Dog has covered 208,097 miles by December 28 and is due back in New York next week. Warren Detroit Wolverine arrives in New York for Palace show exhibition after a difficult trip through snow and ice in northern New York.
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Barney Oldfield
American Automobile Association
Congress
Charles Thaddeus Terry
Legislative Board
A. A. A. Executive Committee
Robert P. Hooper
Coleman Beats Ralph Erne in Six Round Bout
Philadelphia report says Tommy Coleman the welterweight dominated Ralph Erne a middleweight at the Nonpareil Club. Coleman pressed in most rounds with a strong second round knockdown and repeated edge in rounds one two four and five while Erne exchanged blows and stayed in until the final bell.
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Philadelphia
Tommy Coleman
Ralph Erne
Coleman
Erne
Eric
Jeffries and Oldfield Escape Serious Injury in Auto Crash
James J. Jeffries and Barney Oldfield survived a high speed crash near National City when Oldfield lost control and their car veered into a ditch. They were shaken but uninjured beyond bruises as Frank Chance and the Chicago Cubs’ captain-manager observed. they then continued toward Mexico by Chance’s auto.
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San Diego
Cal
Johnson
James J. Jeffries
Barney Oldfield
Jeffries
Oldfield
National City
Frank Hance
Chicago Cubs
Chance
Yale Falls to Cornell in Tight 4-3 Hockey Game
In Chicago on December 30 Cornell edged Yale 4 to 3 in a tightly fought hockey match. Cornell led 3-0 early, Yale narrowed the gap with three late goals, including two quick strikes, but Cornell added a final score to seal the win.
Twin and Mantell Box Poor Ten Round Bout
Jack Sullivan known as Twin and Frank Mantell of Pawtucket fought a very poor ten round bout at the National Sporting Club. Sullivan seemed spent or overworked while Mantell showed little skill or power. Mantell edged Sullivan in few decisive exchanges and led in two of the roads.
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Jack
Sullivan
Boston
Frank Mantell
Pawtucket
R. I
National Sporting Club
Mantell
Sully
Bostonian
Schlei Signs with Giants for 1911 Season
New York reports catcher George Schlei has signed with the National League club for the 1911 season. He becomes the 20th man in line as manager McGraw receives a letter from pitcher Arthur Raymond committing to report to Dwight, NL, next Tuesday and stay there until ordered to Marlin, Texas, in the spring.
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Keeley Cure
New York
George Schlei
McGraw
Giants
Arthur Raymond
Raymond
Marlin
Texas
Revere Alumni Triumph Over All-Essex Five
Revere High Alumni defeated the All-Essex five of Salem by 24 to 11 at the Revere school gymnasium. The home team led throughout as Salem resorted to rough tactics and the game was halted several times. In the second period I Hennessy was sent off for shoving.
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All- Essex
Salem
Revere School
Revere Boys
I. Hennessy
Mechanic Lien Filed Over Comiskey Park Work
The Wells Brothers Company files a $64 754 mechanic's lien in the Circuit Court against Charles Comiskey owner of the Chicago American League Baseball Club for the construction of Comiskey Park. Only $190 000 of $254 754 has been paid on the project.
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Chicago
Charles Comiskey
Wells Brothers’ Company
Referee Dilemma For Armory Boxing Card
Boxing notes discuss undecided referee for the Armory club bout between Porky Flynn and Sandy Ferguson next Tuesday. The Vanderbilt A C and other clubs are cited, with mentions of Abe Attell, Joe Coster, Jack Johnson, Langford, Johnson’s aggressor, Harry Forbes, Johnny Lon, George Cotton, Tony Ross, Eddie Murphy, Eddie Shevlin, and the amateur show at the B A A on Jan 14.
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Joe Coster
Brooklyn
Vanderbilt A. C
Marathon A. UC
Vanderbilt
Harry Forbes
Johnny Conlon
Tey
George Cotton
Jack Johnson
Tony Ross
Pittsburg
Eddie Murphy
South Boston
Hkddie Shevlin
Murphy
New England
Armory Club voices for a fixed boxing referee standard
The Armory Club aims to appoint an official referee and stick with him despite objections from boxers. Rumor cites Jack Sheehan as next week's referee. he is praised as America’s most experienced arbitrator in boxing with over 25 years’ ring work. Ferguson appears favored to beat Flynn next Tuesday, with weight height and reach giving advantage. Billy Pierce denies bar on Jack Twin Sullivan despite unresolved actions last Tuesday night.
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Flynn
Fred Clarke
Holy Cross
Pirates
Fred Hunter
Kansas City
Barney Dreyfuss
Hunter
Jacek Flynn
Armory Club
Porky Flynn
Sandy Ferguson
Jack Johnson
Sam Langford
Joe Jeanette
Paris
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Second Waters
Langford
Johnson
Imen
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Sheehan
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Sandy
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Joe
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Armory A. A
Jack Twin Sullivan
Twin
Amateurs at the Armory Boxing Night Highlights Champions
Thirty three bouts across four classes and three specials at the Armory A A. event. John Coleman of South Boston shone by defeating all opponents in the 15 pound class. Special 107 pound bout saw Reganfi beat Peterson decisively.
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John Coleman
South Boston
Young Reganfi
Eric Peterson
Thomas Davis
Cambridge
John Connolly
H. B. Brown
Mark Kelly
James Dooley
Would Be Sylph Like Ban Johnson In Training
Ban Johnson is in training to cut down from 280 pounds as he prepares for weight reduction aimed at lighter form. The effort centers on disciplined workouts and diet changes to reach a leaner physique.
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Ban Johnson
Canadian athletes shine in hockey and distance events
WritunR Duffeys notes Canadian hockey players lead in the sport and point to Marathon runners Tom Longboat and J J Caffery as global stars. He predicts Canadian visitors will boost American hockey while discussing track stars Lunghi Sheppard and others and a potential Harvard Princeton football clash.
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Tom Longboat
Fred Cameron
BR. A. A
States
Six Day Racing Lineup Shifts and Sprinter Debate
In the 1900 New York six day race Ratt and Stel pairings shifted as MacFarland and Stel quit, with Ratt and Clark forming the new team. The same pattern recurred in the latest contest. Jimmy Moran did not race in 1909. Goteh stands 5 feet 11 4 inches, and Holway is noted as a top sprinter candidate though not yet achieving 9 5 seconds.
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Ratt
Stel
McFarland and Clark
Ratt and Clark
MacFarland
Jimmy Moran
Frank Cgoteh
Haeckenschmidt
Goteeh
Helway
America
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