Dictators for All Industries Featured in 1922 Satire
A satirical 1922 piece riffs on appointing dictators to steer baseball films soap and other trades. It parodies Hays Langis and figures like Gus Thomas Lenine Hughes Conan Doyle and Luther Bank proposing leaders to clean up shows sports and commerce with blunt comic hyperbole.
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Gus Thomas
Gus
Mizzoura
Alabama
Arizona
Zion City
David
Ature
Betes
Lenine
Myopia Wins Polo Cups in Norwood Final
The final Karlstein cups match was played at W. Cameron Forbes polo field in Norwood between Myopia and Dedham. Myopia won the cup defeating Dedham 15 to 6 after both teams had won a leg in the contest.
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Myopia
Asf
Norwood
W. Cameron Forbes
Dedham
Pirates Gain On Giants With Doubleheader Sweep
The Pittsburg Pirates swept a doubleheader from the Braves at Braves Field, keeping a mathematical chance to win the National League pennant. The Pirates face tougher tests ahead as they won one more pair of games than the struggling Braves.
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Pittsburg Pirates
Braves Field
Braves
Pittsburg
England
English Channel
Pirates and Braves Split Twin Bill With Mixed offense
Pirates win 6 to 1 in game one while Braves struggle to score. In game two Pittsburgh dominates early but final totals rise as errors and passes aid the visitors. Maranville leads with 17 hits on the day. Ford and Russell notable for extra base hits. Cooper earns his 21st win. Bratton and Genewich costly in control. The doubleheader ends with continued rivalry as both squads look to the next game.
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Braves
Maranville
Powell
Ford
Russell
Roser
Traynor
Pittsburg
Cooper
Mitchell
Deacher
Houlihan
Genewich
Morrison
Cooney
Bratton
Jack Twin Sullivan
Quincy
Arena
Jack Twin
Long
Bald Pate
Football prospects spotted by Jack Dempsey at local fields
Boxing legend Jack Dempsey suggests visiting Soldiers Field and Boston College grounds to scout football hopefuls. He notes a sideline view at Mechanics Hall Friday night and endorses college football as a real spectator sport.
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Jack Dempsey
Soldiers Field
Boston College
Jack
Mechanics Hall
Jack Sannee
Baseball scoring snippet with late-inning substitutions
A fragmented box score notes two runs in the second inning and later batters for Houlihan and Genewich. It lists two-base hits by Tierney Maranville Schmidt and a three-base hit by Russell with multiple stolen bases and pitching changes across Oeschger Houlihan Genewich.
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Houlihan
Genewich
Tierney
Maranville
Schmidt
Russell
Cards Move Up a Notch in National League Race
St Louis moved into third place by sweeping two games from Philadelphia as Brooklyn beat Cincinnati. The visitors had solid hitting in both games winning 18 to 4 and 11 to 1. Meadows and G Smith relieved in the first game while Singleton did well. In the second game the Cardinals hit well off Hubbell to tally all runs.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Meadows
G. Smith
Singleton
Cardinals
Hubbell
T. Louis
Blades
J. Smith
Ef. Hornsby
Ob Bottomley
Stock
Chults
Orso
Pfeffer
P. Seeetseeeeens
Sear
Schults
Parkinson
Cer
Bese—J. Smith
Leton ii
Wes G
Pfeffer G
Teher— Meadows
Robins Win on Muffed Throw in Series Opener
Brooklyn edges Cincinnati 2 to 2 as both Reds runs come on errors. Brooklyn scores two off Rixey and adds a third when Hargrave misplayed Burns throw at the plate. Rough’s suspension for arguing with an umpire is lifted and he plays today.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Brookelyn
Cincinnati
Rixey
Hargrave
Burns
Rough
Home Run Hitters In Yesterday's American League Games
Yesterday's AL games saw standout home run performances by key players. Batters from multiple teams connected for solo and two run shots, fueling late inning rallies and tight finishes across the circuit.
Amateurs Begin Boxing Season At Bowdoin Square
The St. Joseph's T. A. S. of the West End opens the amateur season at Commercial Hall Bowdoin Square tonight. Five weight classes 112 118 126 135 and 147 pounds will be contested with many veterans and newcomers. President William H Cuddy of the N E A A A U U will oversee the event. Winners receive diamond rings runners up stickpins.
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Commercial Hall
Bowdoin Square
St. Joseph’s T. A. S
West End
William H. Cuddy
St. Joseph’s Club
Boston sports talk mixes meet preview and veteran roars
Arthur Duffey comments on the B A A outdoor meet at Tech Field highlighting local talent and Tom Kanaly's efforts. He notes N Y A C and B A A team race, recalls Cy Young, Nap Lajoie, and George Sisler rumors, and praises Jack Twin Sullivan while praising boxing legends and old timers.
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Tech Field
Club Athlltic
Tom Kanaly
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