Frank Chance and Reds dispute release status
In Cincinnati it was reported that Frank Chance has not been released by the Reds. President Herrmann said Chance would not depart via release, as negotiations and rumors linked him to managing New York. A private secretary confirmed only that Herrmann has not released Chance at this time.
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Frank Chance
Chicago
New York American
Herrmann
Chance
Joe Tinker
Chicago Nationale
Imwrap Chance
New York Clut
New York
Berrmann
Presiden Parrell
Deni
Frank Chance Waeed
Higglanders
Cincinnati Club
Frank Chances
Iymech
National League
McGann
Meyers
Giants
Hind
McGraw
Marquard
Fio
Harry Vanderhorst
Cleveland
Pat
Mr. Robison
Baltimore
Lipton Likely to Challenge for That Cup Again
After a 10,000 mile U S tour Sir Thomas Lipton arrived in New York with a witty remark about a potential America's Cup challenge. He indicated readiness but declined to reveal plans, noting a New York Yacht Club meeting that night could decide if a challenge has been received. Lipton’s comments came as he prepared to sail home on the Lusitania.
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New York
United States
Thomas Lipton
Sir Thomas
New York Yacht Club
Thomas
Srsenne
Lusitania
Denies Yale coaching rumors by George Foster Sanford
George Foster Sanford denies any truth to rumors he will coach Yale next season and says his name was used without warrant or permission. He and Shevlin have assisted Yale staff in recent seasons, focusing on defensive line work. Alfred Spalding, famed violinist and son of baseball figure J W Spalding, headlines as the first American invited to Bordeaux's St Cecilia Orchestra, delivering a celebrated performance and receiving fourteens recalls. He later played in Montpellier with elite musical societies, praised as masterful and irreplaceable in execution. Spalding’s 1913 14 seasons are outlined with tours planned in America and Holland for 1913 14 season.
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George Foster Sanford
Yale
Sanford
Mr. Sanford
Shevlin
New Haven
Albert Spalding
J. W. Spalding
St. Cecilia Society
Bordeaux
Phenee Eaton
Europe
Bordeaux Opera House
Paris Opera House
Spalding
Mendelssohn
Bach
Paganini
Montpe der
Setolet
Ultra Mentcal Society
M. Delaunay
National Conservatory of France
M. Raymond Hesard
National Conservatory of Montpelier
Corelli
Schuman
Lekeu
Spaldine
Montpelier
Ae Spalding
America
Holland
Joe Tinker Signs to Manage Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati reports former Cubs shortstop Joe Tinker signed to manage the Reds next season. He outlined plans for stronger catching and pitching, hinted at adding Bresnahan or Kling Lana as catcher, and discussed signing two more hurlers and an outfielder. Training changes shift earlier camp start and a four day stay at West Baden Springs before Mobile.
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Cincinnati
Joe Pinker
Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Herrmann
Reds
Monager
Tinker
Bresnahan
Kling Lana
Sagi
Frank Ceornicever
Mobile
West Baden Springs
McGraw
Haviin
Harlin Hotel
Cincinnati Club
Dooin Authorized to Lead Phillies For Next Season
President Wiler of the Philadelphia Nationals has authorized Charley Dooin to control player trading and club management for the coming season. Dooin welcomes the chief responsibility and believes a strong pitching staff and balanced lineup can drive the Quakers into the pennant race. Wiler pledges funds for new players, signaling a bright outlook for 1912.
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Wiler
Philadelphia Nationals
Charley Dooin
Quakers
Doomn
Dooin
Phillies
Cornell to Have Fine New Field for Athletics
Cornell plans a memorial training house at Alumni Field funded by a $100,000 gift from a group of alumni. The contribution, aimed at completing the field and its baseball cage, honors Henry Schoellkopf, Cornell ’82, whose football team defeated Pennsylvania. Additional donors may join, but the initial pledge is underwritten.
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Henry Schoellkopf
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Cornellian Council
Boston
Ee House
Henry Ochkopf
P of Alumni
Mae Scent
Bridgeport Club Short on Catcher Ahearn bid from Holyoke
Baseball gossip notes a near deal for Walter Ahearn of Holyoke with Bridgeport before 1912 season. McCann declined trading Brown, a prized outfielder, leading to Ahearn remaining with Holyoke. The column mixes team moves, park fund plans at Pittsfield, and boxing match hype.
Soldiers vs Reporters in Indoor Baseball Classic
Pharmacist Tom Cox and the Hospital Corps nine defeated newspaper reporters 14 to 8 at the Armory yesterday. Umpire Cox drifted into the game with a cigar as the soldiers built a lead with timely hits, while the reporters struggled after a first inning surge. The piece also reviews Yale football history and the impact of coaching choices, highlighting Foster Sanford’s influence at Columbia and Yale.
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Tom Cox
Hospital Corps
Armiory
Cox
Police
Sullivan
Liggine
Christie
State Street
Yale Seeks Foster Sanford as Head Coach at 10000$
Yale plans to hire George Foster Sanford as head football coach for three years at a $10,000 annual salary. Yale officials, under fire for past coaching, push to secure Sanford amid strong pressure from alumni and Harvard rivals. Sanford, a former Yale center, has long been courted, with Howard Jones and others urging acceptance. If confirmed, Sanford would wrap business affairs to spend needed time with the team next season.
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Tom Shevlin
Fester Sanford
Sanford
Foster Sanford
Yale
Columbia
America
East
New Haven
R Js
Harvard
Ers
New Haven College
Crimson
Jane
George Foster Sanford
Blue
Eli
Howard Jones
New York
Theffer
Foster Sapford
George Foster Samford
Mike Murphy Getting Better in Thomasville
Macon Georgia December report says Mike Murphy the famous Pennsylvania trainer who led American athletes at Stockholm is regaining health in Thomasville near the Florida line. Local residents opened homes to him with William Miller’s Broad street residence noted for air and sunlight. Murphy, who feels like himself again, walks daily and plans to address local boys on athletics and proper training once his health improves.
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Macon
Mike Murphy
Pennsylvania
Stockholm
Thomasville
Florida Line
Murphy
Illiam Miller
Broad Street
Ty Cobb Greatest of Ball Players Royston Fan Shrine
A long reminiscence on Ty Cobb born in Royston Georgia. The piece notes Royston as a future Mecca for fans, Cobb’s father William Cobb a former editor and public figure, and a glimpse of Cobb’s boyhood and local early baseball. It portrays Royston’s small town pride and Cobb’s early local reputation.
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Royston
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Roystem
Georgia
Southern
William BH. Cobb
Tyrus
Royston Record
Cobb
Xo Ty
Stoace
Ryston High School
Penn Coach Says He Was Hampered
Philadelphia report says University of Pennsylvania head coach Andy Smith asserts the Advisory Board of Coaches interfered with his coaching methods before the Penn State game. He claims he was hampered until shortly before that turning point game and vowed to coach himself.
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Philadelphia
Andy Smith
University of Pennsylvania Football Eleven
Carl Williams
Williams
Smith
Penn State
Penn
State Wrestling Championships Set for Bridgeport
Bridgeport will host the state wrestling championships with bouts in Warner Hall on a date in March 1913. A preliminary meet is planned January 18 in Warner Hall, with participants from Hartford, New Haven, Waterbury, New Britain, Bridgeport, Stamford, Meriden and more. Local athletes like James Hickey Leo Eftikidis Theo Rising and Louis Nandy show promise as a new wrestling club forms at the YMCA with a corduroy carpet mat and a $1 entrance fee.
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Bridgeport
Warner Hall
Hartford
New Haven
Waterbury
New Britain
Stamford
Meriden
New York
Central Y. M. C. A
Brooklyn
Harlem
Orange Y. M. C. A
New Jersey
James Hickey
Leo Eftikidis
New York City
Theo
Louiz Nandy
Eric Risii
Eri Rising
Louis Nandy
Boxing Card At Eagles Hall Tonight Features Local and New York Talent
Tonight at 8 30 p m Teddy Fabryck of Fairfield and Kid Perrone of the city open the Acorn A C show at Eagles hall eight rounds. Main bout pairs Tiger Tierney and Frank McKay with Young Dyson versus Young Beese ten rounds. Bunny Ford vs Fighting Dick Stone for ten rounds in catchweights. Curtain raiser at 3 30 p m. tickets from 6 30 p m. Dave Fitzgerald refs. Harry P Quinn timer. Frank Braithwaite announcer. Terry Lee in charge of boxers. gong used in old Conroy Maher bouts.
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Dysons
Bosse
Teddy Fabryck
Fairfield
Kid Perrone
Eagles’ Hall
Acorn A. C
Fabryck
Tiger Tierney
Frank McKay
New York
White -Hope
Dyson
Young Beese
Waterbury
New Haven
Bunny Ford
Dick" Stone
Elm City
Dave Fitzgerald
Harry P. Quinn
Frank Braithwaite
Terry Lee
Quinn
Conroy
Peter Maher
Managers can spot good players by eye says McGraw
A long discussion on how managers recognize talent in players once dismissed as jokes. The Giants and McGraw’s eye for Meyers Merkle Marquard Zim merman and others is cited, with stories of early doubts and eventual belief in their potential and impact on teams.
Four Junior City Games Highlight Local Basketball Night
Four games in the Junior City basketball league at the Boys' Club last night produced close scores. K K A defeated Lenox Juniors by 22 to 5 with strong early play.Oliver band beat Excelsiors by 18 to 16, Walnuts edged Olympians 8 to 6, and Crescents outscored Cubs 24 to 7.
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Lenox
Olivers
Excelsiors
Walnuts
Olympias
Crescents
Cubs
Pugilistic Annals Entries From 1910 to 1968
Listings note boxing milestones across years with brief mentions of fighters and outcomes. The fragment includes 1968 King defeating Heem? in England, 1910 Coulon stopping East in five rounds, and a 210 rounds draw between Coster and Wale in unknown venue. Ad text follows.
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Pat Donovan
Boston Red Sox
Ray Keating
New York Americans
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Higb Northern
Toronto
Ben Meyer
Fairmount Park
Park Commission
Quaker City Motor Club
American Automobile Association
4Éth Street
Johnny Dundee
Eddie Morgan
Oace
Lin
Dundee
Johnny Kilbane
Vernon
Cal
DR. Schulz
TY Cobb
Johnson
Hollet
Cullen
Brown
Dewey
Sivers
Connor
Brewer Crossman
Dunions Ve
Industrial League
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Harmon
Cone
Douglas
Peareen
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