American League withdraws monument plan. league eyes new world series
The American League met with President Ban Johnson and voted to withdraw the $100,000 monument proposal for East Potomac Park Washington DC canceling the plan amid congressional opposition. They adopted a schedule favoring a fixed world series format and limited exhibition games between World Series contestants to prevent cheapening the event. The meeting included discussions of umpire pay raises and the 1925 world series structure, with presidents and owners present or absent.
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Yiahu
Johnson
Glanta
Senators
Cing
Washington
York
East Potomac Park
Abbetts
Advisory Council
Pirates Faithful Dreyfuss Predict Pennant Victory
Barneys Dreyfuss predicts the Pirates will win the pennant this season as extra seating is added at the ballpark. He cites rising attendance and market enthusiasm, noting the 1924 capital expansion aims to boost box office for a likely world series run. The piece mentions historical stadium milestones and compares capacities at major parks of the era.
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Vittsburgh
Moroes
Pittsburgh
Tnt
Yeowill
Bartley Dreyfuss
Giants
Sesling
Boston
Yankee Stadium
Conus Park
Braves
Detroit
Barnes's Park
Potts
Fifty Boxers At Session To Pick Title Contenders
Fifty boxers managers and promoters attended a State Boxing Commission meeting in New York to set a light heavyweight tournament for February 53. Fourteen boxers were paired by a hat draw, with bouts planned at Madison Square Garden and other clubs to be chosen next Friday. Winners share equally in proceeds. Wills' challenge to Dempsey was presented by manager Paddo Mulling.
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New York
State Boxing Commission
Madison Square Garden
Tairs
Renny Valgar
Alex Hart
Jack Bernstein
Basel Gallano
Sail
Seeman
Archie Walker
Charlie McConnel
Joe Dundee
George Chaney
Tomuy O'Brien
Jimmy Gooding
Eddy Wagner
Clyde Jeakle
Rocky Kansas
Jourda
Paddo Mulling
Marty Mills
Wills
Tai Fack Dempsey
Loyalty Lodge Pinners 10 Roll Games Tonight
The Loyalty Lodge bowling league advances its schedule for tonight to avoid conflict with a YMCA basketball game. Team 3 leads the standings by six over Team 1, with Joe Schwartz’s 335 high in last week’s games. Top marks include Schwartz 136 in high single, Teague 95, Miller 347 high total, and Team No 4 491 as high team single. Tonight’s matches feature Team 1 versus Team 4 and Team 3 against Team 6.
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Loyalty Lodge
Norraw
Joe Sehwacts
Teague
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Suhwartz
Miller
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Wexler
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Racing Results and Entries From a Hazy Track Meet
Race results and entries for 3 and 4 year olds show multiple horses with times and purses. Trainers and owners such as Craig Walls Flynn and Taplin maneuver wins across six furlongs to a mile races with notable runners like Ten Can and London Smoke plus a collection of entrants including Pacifist Caliban and Miss Dunbar.
Havana Racecard Summary of First Four Races
Races feature two year olds and up with purses ranging from 60 to 800 dollars. Notable runners include Blushing Maid as a $5 entrant and Time 1:08 3-5. Other entries include Lenora, Gupton, Nebish, Cevelta, St. Kevin, and Sam Gronet with mixed results and several withdrawals. The Second Race covers 4-year-olds and up over six furlongs with Impossible leading early odds, Tuwerside and Jorosea showing in the mix, and Time noted as 4. Crestwood Roy and Solemn Eilts also appear with Hopeful and King Cole among runners. The Third Race for 5-year-olds and up over five and a half furlongs lists Bob's Wop and Adorabi with times around 7:08, while fella Robbin appears in the field. The fourth segment, a yearling allowance dash, features Ran dal's Royal and Coral Reef with Coral Reef posting a 1-5 time and Neat ob noted.
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Blushing! Maid
Vertat & Y
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Lite
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Charles
Lenora
Gupton
Nebish
Deter Cevelta
St. Kevin
Sam Gronet
Buze Nag Alsa
Kehrt
Tuwerside
Jorosea
Crestwood Roy
Castilla
Ening
Hendrick
Roll
Bob's Wop
Adorabi
Burns
Fella Robbin
Allowanres
Dal’s Royal
Ris Coral Reef
Allahty Crean
Pulf
New Orleans Racing Results Includes Multiple Handicap Races
A detailed card from New Orleans shows results across three-year-old and maiden divisions, featuring horses like Tippity Witchet, Miss Kate, and Golden Wanderer with times and placements. The Debutante Handicap and other stakes are listed with entrants such as Leopar dees and Grace Mayers, along with trainer and owner notes.
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Glenna
Tippity Witchet
Burke
Miss Kate
Lang
Mme
Tast
Betor Paper
Medina
Rafah
Sunny Girl
New Market
Hreuer
Wild Couse
Collier
Froth
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Legere
Golden Wanderer
Jack Knight
Burnt
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Light View
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Myrivm Poeco
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Fire Boy
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Lary Helle
Alien Barmain Day
Grace ‘Mayers
Forest Flower
Adele
Mmn
Queen Charming
Werbert
Allen
Johnny Jewell
Lady Tugeld
Xanthos
MIAMI RACE MEETING NOTES AND RED SOX CONTRACT NEWS
A麻ambling race card lists purses from 1000 to 1500 for six races featuring 2 and 3 year olds through older horses with multiple entries and noted horses. The Boston Red Sox announce two staff re-signs Pred Wingfield and Patrick Noonan returning contracts.
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Bostoon
Web
Red Sox
Pred Wingfield
Elizabethton
Tenn
Patrick Noonan
Pawtucket
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Southpaw
Yale to elect new Yale captain after Hingham dropped
Yale University circles prep for a new captain of the 1925 football team after John Shepard Hingham was dropped for failure in mid year work. Eddie Cottle and Dan Allen named as leading candidates as action is expected soon after faculty decisions at Sheffield Scientific School.
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Yale University
John Shepard Hingham
The
Athletic Association
Sheffeld Scientific School
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Bingham
Baier
Aover
Eddie Cottle
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Harvard
Tow Priced Stars in Sports Trading Boom
The piece notes a growing trend of buying young racehorses at low prices and developing them into top performers. It cites examples like Master Charlie purchased for $1,000 and Quatrain bought for $5,800, highlighting how modest sums can yield future champions amid intense market speculation.
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Sarazen
Ster
Master Charlie
William Daniel
Quatrain
Fredericks Johnson
Wiliam Woodward
Hudson Essex to Play Myrtle s on Court Tonight
Fairfield hosts a double bill at Legion hall with Hudson Essex facing the Myrtles of Walnut Beach and Fairfield Legionettes meeting Bridgeport’s Question girls. Manager G Jennings promises a strong show with fast play and a return game set for February 18 against the Danbury Tigers. Lineups list Bentz, DeNomme, Miller, Panuzio, Cavanaugh, Wallace, and Johnson.
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