Frisch May Succeed McGraw as Giants Leader
Rumors from New York claim Frank Frisch will replace John J. McGraw as manager of the Giants at the end of his current contract. Charles A. Stoneham and McLivan reportedly backed Frisch, who has been captaining this year, with a likely official announcement around spring training in Sarasota.
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Distance Runners to Feature Wilco Games
New York reports distance runners Wilco Games feature with Penn Stone College standout John Rong and Georgetown’s Tarry Tielme entering the Olympic Four-metre race at Wien A. A. Sames on February 16. Expected to contend against Ras, T mer McLane of Senna, and Walter Seems of Columbia University, all entered.
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Watson Star in Fairfield Town Bowling League
Heb 4 Special Jr. Watson leads Fairfield Town League as top all around bowler with a 100 average pin fall, three pins higher than rival Lucas. Half the bowlers post better averages, lowest is 2. Fifteenth weekly games set for Androws alleys tomorrow night to break the first place tie.
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Mayors Asked to Aid United States Olympic Fund
New York February 4 The American Olympic committee asks every U S mayor to form local committees and raise 950000 to send 350 athletes to Paris. General Henry T Allen says funds must come from the public as no government aid is planned. Contributions urged at ten dollars per thousand of each city’s population. Julius T Barnes US Chamber of Commerce president oversees the effort.
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New York City
Washington and Jefferson announce track dates schedule
The Washington and Jefferson track schedule shows four meets with one home date and an open slot likely to stay open. The season begins May 24 with a series of events including the Penn Relays in Philadelphia April 26-27 and a Geneva dual at Washington May 3, plus a Washington County scholastic meet.
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Mitchell to Sign With Milwaukee Welterweight Card
Pincie Mighell will sign to box in Milwaukee Friday, Feb 4, as announced by the hour. The welterweight champion from Philadelphia will face a ten round bout featuring stablemate Tertdher and John Meldelaghn of Milwaukee Roth.
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Pitchers May Have Great Year Says Heydler
National League president John A Heydler predicts a strong pitching year with many promising young arms rising this spring. He cites improved conditions postwar and mentions stars like Werlind Dean and Jake May as likely leaders of a new pitching era, noting big-team signings and wartime effects on development.
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Cincinnati Galls Off Deal With Columbus
Cincinnati Reds president August Fler announces the proposed purchase of the Columbus Alamean Association Baseball Club has been called off. Former manager Janik Hendricks advised against the deal after several negotiations failed to secure suitable piers for Reds players to use the club as a firm outlet.
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Hawkins Flaherty Showdown Moves Box Office History
Boxing chronicler Rickard recounts the Hawkins Flaherty bout and other historic clashes. He praises the two fighters for durability and notes the long Bowen Burke draw as a landmark, highlighting the era’s rugged, endless ring battles and the spectacle they created.
Villa to defend title Friday against Marks at Madison Square Garden
Pancho Villa holder of the flyweight title is set to defend Friday night in Madison Square Garden against George Marks of California in a fifteen round bout. Both weighed over ten pounds over limit, with Villa aiming to extend his title defense after recovering from an injury. The bout is expected to draw heavy attendance as Villa seeks another win to prepare for future showdowns including Genaro and potential rematches.
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Wayward to Coach Again for U S Olympic Team
William Hayward, longtime track coach at the University of Oregon, is named to the coaching staff of the United States Olympic team. This marks his third time with the team after Stockholm 1912 and Antwerp 1920.
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Dempsey’s Ring Craft and Power in Heavyweight Clash
The article analyzes Jack Dempsey’s attacking style and limited defense, arguing his strength lies in relentless offense and speed. It contrasts rivals like Firpo and Gibbons, notes Dempsey’s risk of relying on brute force, and discusses how his approach shapes potential outcomes against top contenders.
Carey Sets 478 Chances as Pirates Outfielder Leader
Max Carey, veteran Pirates center fielder, set a new NL outfield record with 478 chances in 1923. The 22-year Pirates legacy includes rapid defense growth under Fred Clarke, with Carey also contributing 51 stolen bases and a .208 batting average in 1923.
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Yankees Trade Talk Hinges on Ward Swap for Collins
New York Feb 4 The Unidaga White Box informed the Yankees that a trade for Eddie Collins would be considered only if Aaron Ward is sent to replace him. Management still hopes to land Collins and may offer Shortstop Scott and Mike McNally, a substitute infielder. The Yankees have refused to surrender Ward.
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Lockwood Nine to Start Again at Norwalk
Lockwood baseball returns with near same lineup that won city titles in 1920 1921 and 1922. Ward Baseball Palmer acts as ground keeper recalling Polo Grounds work. New players Huss Hall and Hodas add strength. Cronk Dowling Broad McCarten Hall Chotas Wahiman and Berring anchor infield and outfield with two substitutes to be named later.
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Local tracksters to Newark for club meet
The Board of Recreation A. S. will send Newark area runners to the Newark Athletic club meet at the First Regiment Armory tomorrow night. Competitors include Welch and Pober in the 70 yard handicap, Dober Lea and Di Menn in the 200 yard, Shane in the 600, Toth in the mile, and Welch Dilfenn a Dever and Skane in the 1400 yard relay.
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Miller Elected Captain By Williams Track Team
Williams College track team names Creighton S. Miller of Marshall Michigan as captain for the season. Miller has starred on the cinder path with the Purple team for three seasons and has won points regularly. He has been a joint holder of the college record for the year.
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