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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1913

Page

12

Camp's All America Eleven Named by Yale Editor

Yale adviser and football rules editor Mr Camp announces hisAllAmerica selections for 1913 with Harvard dominating the list He praises Pennock Brown and Hogsett while noting Des Jardien and Talbott from Chicago and Yale respectively Also mentions Ballin from Princeton and Huntington from Colgate as key picks and predicts wider interest among football fans in Collier's December 20 issue.

Hogsett Dartmouth Basin Princeton Pennock Harvard Des Jardien Chicago Brown Navy Talbott Vale ‘Merristat Army Huntington Rsickley Manan Dartmouth Ballin Brow Merriliat Homington Colgate Craig Michigan Des Jardien Camp Yale Hugsett Tulbott Anna Harvard Colenin Batt Mahen Crale

Harvard and Cornell May Race Could Be Moved Up

Cambridge mass December 15 Harvard and Cornell may race earlier next spring if the river date is moved from the traditional late May slot. Harvard contends for an earlier date and looks to the Harvard rowing committee with input from Coach James S Wray and Aspinwall.

Cambridge Maas Harvard Corpel Cornell yiel@en Crimson Aspinwall James 8. Wray

Al Ketchell to Box Ginty Tonight in Paris Bout

Paris dispatch reports M Vienne defending Boxing Society stance on the Langford Jeannette world title bout set for December 20 in Paris. He argues Jack Johnson vacated the title by refusal to defend and calls for public competition under fair terms with substantial guarantees. Queenstown steamer Columbia brings 1 438 sacks of mail for Christmas deliveries.

Paris M. Vienne Society For the Propagation Brelish Boxing France Sam T Langford Joe Jeannette Jacke Johnson Jack Johnson Tack Johnson Victor Breyer Leon Lee Boxing Johnson Plains Sporting World Queenstown Columbia New York

2000 New Woolens Try East Side and West End

2000 new woolens offered by T Lloyd Brothers for sale across the East Side and West End. Shoppers urged to inspect early for best selections and prices.

Lypord Bros

Ritchie Declines Murphy Title Bout For February

San Francisco December 15 Willie Ritchie world lightweight champion and Harlem Tommy Murphy will not fight for the lightweight title in February. Coffreth offered 22500 or 50 percent of gate receipts but Ritchie demanded 15000. Buckley proposed a 5000 side bet at 133 pounds ringside but Ritchie refused until the purse is set. Murphy may leave for the coast soon as the bout is postponed.

San Francisco Cal Willie Ritchie Harlem Tommy Buurphy New York Jim Coffreth Coffreth Ritchie Buckley Murphy

Cincinnati to Take Tinker Back from Brooklyn

Cincinnati officials dispute the sale of Joe Tinker to Brooklyn for 25000 dollars arguing the net 13000 failed to reflect his value and that a trade could have yielded multiple stronger players for the Reds. President Ebbets defends authority to approve contracts.

Cincinnati Tinker Cincinnati National Leace Ball Club Joe Tinker Brooklyn Cincinnati Club Cubs Reds Ebbets West Herrmann Cincinnati Rasdell Club Charlie Brooklyn Baseball Club Hbbets Garry Herrmann

Yosts Claim Time Should Have Stopped Before Annex Goal

Remington Yost football players contend time was not called before Englehorn lined up to kick a field goal that secured Annex victory. They cite fumbles and missed passes by Annex and highlight standout plays by Seeley Reilly Happin Lavery Fldnagan Curley Hughes and Baker as the crowd of under 4,000 watched what they call a disputed finish. Lavery was injured and hospitalized but expected to recover in days.

Wagner Remington Englehorn Yosts Annex Cosily Hallopin Moshier Reilly Seeley the Oval Yost Happin Lavery Howie Baker McCormick Dartmouth Fldnagan Curley Jack Hughes Bunk Abbott New Haven

Oaklands Clean Up Lincolns at Football

The Oakland football eleven defeated the Lincolns 18 to 6 at Newfield Park yesterday afternoon. Oaklands dominated from start to finish with Kuba H DeLorme and W Tickey excelling while Bakes played well for the Lincolns before over a thousand fans.

Oakland Lincolns Newfield Park Oaklands Kuba H. DeLorme W. Tickey Bakes

Pal Brown Seeks Light Weight Title Challenge

The Minnesota light weight Pal Brown writing from Australia aims for a world title fight. He targets Willie Ritchie or Freddie Welsh and would fight up to 40 rounds at 133 to 135 ringside. He also signals willingness to meet Leach Cross Riv ers White Mandot or Bud Anderson and wagers 2000 on a 29 to 40 round bout.

T. S. Andrews Milwaukee Pal Brown Minnesota Australia Snowy Baker Mehegan Pat Owen Moran Herb McCoy Matt Wells Harry Stone Willie Ritchie Freddie Welsh Ritchie States Leach Cross Joe Rivers Charlie White Joe Mandot Bud Anderson Packey McFarland Jack Britton Dave Smith Bill Lang Lang Smith Johnny Summers Summers McGoorty Ray Brown Young Saylor

Meriden to New Britain baseball transfer faces big costs

Rumors say the Eastern Association may move the Meriden club to New Britain but insiders cite costly obligations. Key debts include 1 750 to Jim Murphy, rent claims from Bill Hanna, and final transfer talks between William Scinski and Joe Whalen amid concerns over profit in the first season.

Wasgner Meriden New Britain Eastern Association Hartford Jim Murphy Dan O'Neil Waterbury Murphy Bill Hanna William Scinski Joe Whalen Shrinefield Whalen Scin

Rules Changed by Catcher’s Quick Wit

Cleveland December 18 The quick wit of catcher Steve O Neill forced a rule change after a near game ending steal. O Neill tipped the bat to hinder a runner and draw a safe basing, prompting committees to adjust rules to prevent base runners from advancing unless forced. The move affects play at first and allows batsmen to benefit from interference by catchers.

Cleveland Steve O'Neill Naps Somers Steve St. Louis Browns Jimmy Austin Austin Nap O'Neill

Princeton Unable To Play Pittsburgh In Football Meet

Princeton will not play the University of Pittsburgh next season due to conflicting dates with the Syracuse game. Negotiations were dropped against Princeton’s wishes. Williams likely to join the Tiger schedule. a team to drop remains undecided. Georgeton Texas ad copy about Faley’s Honey and Tar Compound is unrelated filler.

Princeton N. J University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Joe Duff Syracuse Williams Tiger Georgeton Texas J. A. Kimbro Faley Hindle Adv

Armstrong Named Yale Crew Head Coach

Captain T B Denears announces Richard Armatrone head coach of Yale crews in England. Armatrone, Yale graduate and former stroke on the freshman and varsity crews, will oversee all Yale rowing activities and likely retain the college’s coaching lineage.

New Tavern T. Bdenears Yale Richard Armetrone Wichelle England Leaniine Eugene Giannini New Fyre Athletic Club Areiec Yale Rowing Armatrone Paddy Antary Cook

Bobby Stow Leads Ribbons as New Signings Arrive

The Bridgeport Hurris tor team loses previous lineup with Emil Delia Valle and Brow joining the Ribbons to boost the roster. Glenbrooke recently defeated the Ramblere, while Amith Mee rson Spyder and Hurley join the Ribbon squad for the week. Speidel’s crew will play music after the game.

Tormers Brow Bridgeport Hurristor Emil Delia Valle Glenbrooke Ramblere Fars Amith Meerson Spyder Hurley Speidel

Six Day Riders Share Prize Money After Long Race

The six day riders at Madison Square Garden earned about $25,000 in prize money after the event. Goullet and Posies led the payouts with top overall finish and a big sprint bonus. Jackie Clarke earned bonus but missed prize ahead of others due to placement.

Farkelty Newark Evene Bicfery Mi JSON Square Ga’ Baturda Hearty Ncrete Gowllet Posies Beomucent Chetr Batandar Visht Paris Emeh Goullet Jackie Clarke

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