Amusing Time Clock Tales From St Louis Baseball Parks
The piece recalls ballpark pranks and announcer wit at St Louis parks. It highlights McAuliffe the Red haired announcer and the crowd’s jokes, and recounts a Broadway fan’s sneer about Ingersoll. It notes a club time clock experiment, player resistance to morning practice, and a taunting telegram between veterans.
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St. Louis
McAuliffe
Red
Broadway
Ingersoll
Jack Powell
American Association
Louisville
Jimmy Williams
Joe Cantillon
Minneapolis
Bobby Wallace
Eight fishing schooners land large fresh fish loads at pier
Eight schooners disposed of fares of fresh fish at the Fish pier with six boats bringing offshore catches. The Catherine led with 140000 pounds of fish including 16500 pounds of cusk 1200 pounds of halibut and 27500 pounds of scrod. Prices listed for haddock cod hake pollock cusk and halibut. Leyland line Devonian arrived from Liverpool with 4100 tons cargo valued over a million dollars and forty seven horsemen returning for a second voyage. Industry and St Cecilia steered in from Barry Wales and for London cargo plans were announced.
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Eva & Mildred
Leyland Line
Devonian
A. W. V. Trant
Liverpool
Blier 2
Boston
England
Cunard Line
Barry
Wales
Cunard Company
London
St. Cecilia
Tinker Lists 33 Cubs Players for Trades
Chicago January 3. Tinker has sent every American and National league manager a list of 33 Cubs players he would trade if the sale goes through.
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Tinker
Cubs
Tinkers list outlines nucleus and marketable players
The nucleus totals 22 men with 14 Whales and 8 Cubs last year. It lists marketable players by position including many pitchers infielders and outfielders with affiliations to Cubs or Whales, plus retained players and a note on Lavender. Williams may be traded to Cincinnati for Groh and Weeghman plans to travel to Cincinnati next Wednesday night.
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Weiss
Jackson
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Good
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Allison
Murray
Hanford
Bresnahan
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Wallace
Vaughn
Zabel
Brown
McConnell
Bailey
Prendergast
Hendrix
Saier
Zimmerman
Mulligan
McCarthy
Doolan
Zeider
Groh
Weeghman
Cincinnati
Taft
Androscoggin Turns To Shelburne For Headquarters
The Androscoggin sailed as a floating hospital for fishermen beginning her third winter voyage. Captain McKegg reported rough seas with no vessel damage. First Lieutenant Fisher takes command after Captain Van Boskirck’s reassignment. nearby, Ruth Stark reached Sekondi, West Africa, after a dismasted voyage from this port.
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N. S
F.S. van Boskirck
Atlantic City
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Onondaga
Ruth Stark
James IF
Rawding
Sekondi
West Africa
Stark
Sekond
Shipping News Arrivals And Departures From Atlantic Ports
Shipping movements list steamers and tugs arriving at or sailing from New York Baltimore Portland Boston and Atlantic ports. Vessels include Devonian Trant Sagamore Fenton Industry Robertson Onondaga and more alongside towing barges 702 760 767 and other craft. Names include Lynn Norfolk Newport News Newport St. John Bay Port Calais Portland and Portland bound shipments.
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Fenton
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Packer
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Jenancy
Olsen
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Palmer
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Beattie
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Lynn
U. S
Nicholson
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Shelburne
N. 8
Gresham
Provincetown
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Mayer
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Amboy
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Josephine
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Charles Mann
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Murrell
Pie
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Melrose Edges Medford 2 to 1 in Rough Hockey Match
Melrose High School captured a 2 to 1 victory over Medford High School at the Arena. With only one veteran in the lineup, Melrose fought off a late Medford surge as Captain Laird scored for Medford in the closing minutes. Melrose stood firm with Nowell and Pendleton in defense and Boylen and Tirrell shining for the winners.
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Medford High School
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Laird
Melrose
Melrose Edges Medford In Hard Fought Ice Tilt
Both teams showed little practice but Melbourne style drive and captaincy by Lair Donnellan and Prendergast kept the game hot. Melrose opened with Captain Nowell’s easy goal while Medford answered with Anderton and Boylen linking to tie as the second half produced a tighter, more exciting contest.
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Laird
Melrose
Medford
Dike
Boylen
Tirrell
Nowell
Donnellan
Prendergast
Sanford
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Medford High
Spinney
Furt Boylen
Anderton
Donnellan Mirrell
Farnell Pendleton
Bags Wanamaker
Bob Fowler
Art Donnellan
Percy Wanamaker
Crosby
Hubbard
Lair
Melrose Boys
Sinclair in St Louis negotiates St Louis Browns sale
Harry F. Sinclair arrives in St. Louis en route to New York as talks continue on selling the St. Louis Browns to Phil Ball and his Federal league associates. BF J. McDiarmid joins the conference with Ball and Hedges as the price discussed nears 400000 dollars.
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Harry F. Sinclair
Oklahoma
New York
BF. J. McDiarmid
St. Louis Americans
Cincinnati
Sinclair
McDonald
Phil Ball
Robert Lee Hedges
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Harvard Football Schedule Reveals North Carolina Battle
Harvard unveils a ten game 1924 schedule with Colby Bates Tufts North Carolina Cornell Princeton Brown Yale and Virginia. The Oct 14 North Carolina clash marks Harvard’s first meeting with the Tar Heels and the farthest south they have travelled for an opponent.
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Bates
Tufts
North Carolina
Cornell
Virginia
Princeton
Brown
Yale
Harvard
North Carolina University
Crimson
Carolina
Vanderbilt
Cambridge
Tigers
Eddie Mahan
Colbge
Major Ivy League Contests Set for 11 Week Season
Virginia Cornell Princeton Brown and Yale plan an 11 week schedule featuring Captain Gilman and his team as the highlight of the year. The newcomer joins the slate amid strong rivalry as key rivals loom in early dates and marches toward season conclusions.
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Cornell
Princeton
Brown
Yale
Gilman
Harvard Winter Track Opens With 72 Contenders
Seventy two candidates reported to Coach Donovan and Captain Bill Bing ham at Soldiers Field to start Harvard's winter track season. Cold wind and snow marked the start as athletes jogged an easy 130 yard board track preliminary, with none running more than 12 laps.
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Bill Bingham
Soldiers Field
Harvard
St John's Cut Ties With BC High Over Eligibility Rules
St John's Prep of Danvers ends athletic relations with Boston College High. The baseball schedule lists 20 games, all at Danvers except two away dates, against teams including Portsmouth Laselle West Roxbury Melrose Somerville Salem Lowell Textile Haverhill Malden Boston English Dorchester Lynn English Charlestown and an alumni game.
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School of Danvers
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Boston
Portsmouth High
Danvers
Laselle High
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Peabody High
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Lowell Textile
Haverhill High
Haverhill
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First Har vard boxing entrants begin drills in gym
The initial gathering of Har vard men entering the boxing tournament met yesterday in Hemenway Gymnasium. Thirty men reported for practice under Ellery H. Clark and W. L. Robinson, who oversaw paired sparring for three rounds each before they moved to punching bags.
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Hemenway
Ellery H. Clark
W. L. Robinson
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