Major League Teams Pitch Camps for Spring Training
Eight big league clubs set up spring camps in southern towns with four National and four American League teams already on site or preparing. Indians and Tigers head to New Orleans and San Antonio, while other squads train in Florida and Texas venues. Coaches and players conduct workouts as teams prepare for March 1 opens, with notable figures such as Rogers Hornsby and Ty Cobb mentioned in arrival coverage.
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Atlanta
Ansverized
Dixie
Cleveland Indians
New Orleans
Detroit Tigers
McCmobie
San Antonio
Jonn McGrew
Baummaan
Hot Springs
Ark
Nuplate
Eouire
Wil Ursin
Lom Schum
Masnington Seauturn
Tampa
Weco
Ana Ano
Marui Yate da Courge
Lee Squid
Quatie
Piaye
Urave
Boston Braves
Hogers Hornsby
Nationals
Mateuuy
Widform Feerday
Wwe
Cardinal
Giant
St. Louis Browns
Dan Howley
Kiheier
Jimmy Austin
Ar, Louis
Philadelphia Athetics
Hull Gu Dux
Morrow
Wert Meyers
Boston Americans
Bradenton
Coauhes Kid Yeuwan
BNW
Thomas Will Bana
Wolfe Elephant
Tris Speaker
Mack
Ty Cobb
Hje Cems Agni
Burt Shotten
Philhera
Ar Haven
St. Louis Cardinals
Arriva
Avon Park
Grover Ceveland Alezander
Life span of Big League hockey stars shortened by five years
New York February 21 Associated Press reports the Madison Square Garden Corp holds contracts as assets with annual amortization at five percent for players, likening average career length to five years. Insurance firms reject insuring high risk athletes, while Garden carries its own policy. Ice fees and cooling costs subsidize arena events as attendance climbs about 60 percent.
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New York
Associated Broo
Madison Square Garden Corporation
New York 1
National Hockey League
Tisticn
Seppala Wins In Second Heat Of Dog Sled Derby
Leonhard Seppala, Nome Alaska musher, won the second heat in the Quebec intermunicipal dog derby, finishing in 3 hours 44 minutes 57 seconds for the day and leading the two day total by five minutes. Earl Brydges trails by about four minutes, while St Godard holds a one minute twenty second advantage going into the final day amid cold wind and frostbite risks.
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Seppala
Quebec
Que
Associated Press
Leonhard Seppala
Nome
Alaska
St. Godard
Pas
Manitoba
Godard
Earl Brydges
Logay
St. Gedard’s
Seppela
Bryddpes
Brydgts
Paddy Nelan
E. P. Ricker
Favorites Win In Florida Open Golf Championship
Palm Beach Florida February 2 The favorites won most of the matches in the Florida open golf championship at Palm Beach County club today with only one upset Mrs Oscar Hill of Kansas City losing to Hornet Ellison of Boston 1 up after extra holes Maureen Orcutt Englewood N J defeated Miss V Holyderber Maryland champion 4 and 2 and will meet Beatrice Gottlieb former New York City course champion tomorrow Virginia Wan Wie Chicago district champion defeated Virginia Forrest Boston 4 and 3 and advances to meet Mrs Bunows of New York City. Other results include Kateryn Bryant Chicago defeating Mrs J N Wallace New York 1 up and Miss Mutne de New York defeating Mrs James Stretch Hartford 7 and 6 and Charles McHugh York City 2 up over Mrs F Burrows New York City.
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Palm Beach
Flo
Palm Beach Country Club
Mrs. O
Hill
Kansas City
Hornet Ellison
Boston
Hotra
Mra
Havis
Miss Ellison
Maureen Orcutt
Englewood
N. 1
Miss V. Holyderber
Maryland
Beatrice Gottielb
New York
Miss Gottielb
Stewart Hanley
Detroit
Virginia Wan Wie
Chicago
Virginia Forrest
F. Bunows
New York City
Kateryn Bryant
J. N. Wallace
Helen
Charles McHusr
York City
F. Burrows
James
Stretch
Hartford
Conn
Pell and Bruce Set to Clash in Racquets Final
In Boston on February 24, Clarence C. Pell defeated Cy Simpson 15-12 15-5 16-10 to reach the racquets final at the Tennis and Racquet Club. He will face G. M. Bruce, who beat Stanley Mortimer 15-3 15-10 18-4. Both are 42 and have met in prior major events.
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Boston
Associated Press
Clarence C. Pell
Cy Simpson
Pell
G. M. Bruce
Borland
Stanley G. Mortimer
Bruce
Tuxedo Bruce
Freebooters Probe Old George Washing Tom Hnqws A Few Tricks
Briggs notes that the Freebooters press discloses tricks connected to old George Washing Tom Hnqws. The file claims no lies yet warns statements may invite severe scrutiny under public examination.
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Old George
Rolande Rocke to Run in Masonic Sprint Series
Philadelphia Feb 21 Associated Press reports Roland Locke a noted middle western sprint star will race in a special sprint series at the Masonic benefit meets at the 102nd Engineers Armory New York tomorrow night. He faces Bob Meailister and Bob Weise among others in the field.
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Meadowbrook
Roland Locke
102Nd Engineers Armory
New York
Bob Meailister
Cop
Bob Weise
Harding Meets Collegiate Prep This Afternoon
The Collegiate Prep five travel to Bridgeport to face Harding High at Harding's court this afternoon. Prep boasts a strong recent tour and a win over the New England champions, while Harding is expected to test the visitors in a tough clash. Collegiate Prep, invited to the upcoming New England Prep school championship, aims to harness its Yale fresher win momentum as Mead drills his squad for the expected challenge.
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Wai
Bridgeport
Warren Harding High School
Harding
New England
Harding Ws
Collegiate
New Haven
Yale
Central
Colegiate Prep
Omter
Jack Mead
Hardingden
Yole
Meadmen
Mandelil Preps for Bout With Fields in Chicago
Sammy Mandel, light welterweight champion, and Californian Jackie Fields sharpened for a ten round bout at the Coliseum on Thursday night. Mandel will weigh about 137 pounds, Fields near the 140 limit. both in fine condition per trainers. Fields is favored, boasting a strong left and hard right, while Mandel is noted as clever and elusive rather than a puncher.
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Chicago
iBy Universal Service
Sammy Mandelworld
Jackie Fields
Coliseum
Mandell
Fighds
Jackie
Fields
Strong Boxing Cards at Red Men Amateurs Tonight
The Red Men weekly boxing carnival features a Springfield amateur delegation facing Franco American a team from Waterbury with Danbury and Windsor Locks entrants. Twelve bouts planned led by Sailor Murgins and Tunxis Hit Boy in the star bout. Debutants Johnnie Augis and Joe Kramer bring new hopefuls to Bridgeport style show. Park City favorites also compete as Danbury, Springfield, and Windsor Locks boxers fill the card.
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Springfield
Yaterbury
Danbury
Windsor
Sellor Murgins
Suilor
Bill Hirschmani
Hull
Be Am
Jake Dick Ban
Joe Kramer
Ridge- Weld
Lous Pojeto
Kramer
Puuiumbo
Connelly
Steve Macko
Nick Andrews
Jon Gil Jott
Christy DeLevo
Charles Pepe
Earl Duquette
Jimmy di Santo
Mickey William
Stanley Strlin
Frank Pytluk
Louis Forte
Stanley Kwasnik
Roserio Lussier
Joe Vester
Lucien Lariviere
Leo Lariviere
Rolin Rowland
Frankie Moore
Paul Lord
Joe Dignal
Lucien Gregory
Bobby Morrison
Jackie Harmon
Jackie Reynold
Park City
Ty Cobb Signs with Giants For Coming Season If Report
New York reports Cobb secretly signs with the New York Giants for next season on a one year deal worth 50000 dollars. The Daily Mirror says Cobb, agreeing after talks among Stoneham McGraw and Tierney, will play center field at the Polo Grounds with Welsh Harper and O Doul, potentially sending Roush to a trade.
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Ty Cobb
Giants
York
New York Daily Mirror
Georgia Peach
Dally Mirror
Joann McGraw
Cobb
Daly Mirror
McGraw
Charli Stoneham
Jim Tierney
Augusta
42Nd Street
Tierney
Stoneham
Connie Mack
Athletics
McGraw Clan
Ed Roush
Daily Mirror
Roush
Zack Taylor
Polo Grounds
Jimmy Welsh
George Harper
Frank O'Doul
New Britain Beats Hartford on Court
New Britain climbers rallied in the final minutes to defeat Hartford 32 to 26 in a stage league basketball matchup in Hartford. Center Zakzewski led New Britain and Hurley starred for Hartford as both teams delivered a fast, clean game.
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New Britain
Hartford
Associated Press
Riyal
Zakzewski
Hurley
Cindy Stars Victors in Suit for Libel
Sammy Bohne and Pat Duncan former Cincinnati Reds players won a libel ruling in Chicago with Judge Linday directing a verdict for $50 against Collyery Eye. The August 1922 article alleged they were approached by gamblers during a series with the New York Giants. Bohne and Duncan, now with the Minneapolis club, sought to clear their names. the suit was filed in 1923 and pressed by Commissioner Landis.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Sammy Bohne
Pat Duncan
Cincinnati Reds
Federa
Walter C. Linday
Collyery Eye
Gatmick
New York Cilants
Payer
Landis
Bohne
Duncan
Minneapolis
American Association Club
Central High Faces City Title Tilt After Sandy Ineligibility
A big ineligibility shock hit Central High as Gus Sandy was ruled ineligible for Stratford High. The decision dents Central’s depth ahead of Saturday’s city championship clash, likely keeping Harding High as the favorite. Central prepares with limited reserves while fans anticipate a colorful Park City showdown.
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Stratford
Harding
Armory
Central High
Gus Sandy
Stratford High
Harding Tll JL
Sandy
Randy
Central
Butte
Harding High
Park City
Harding Battle
Stratford High Combine
Reilly
Taha Bie
Leafs and Canadiens play to 0-0 tie in Montreal
Toronto Leafs and Montreal Canadiens battled for 70 minutes without a score as both defenses and goalkeeping stifled any attempt to break the deadlock in a National Hockey League clash.
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Montreal, Gue
Associated Press
Toronto Leafs
Canadiens
Wimbledon Tourney Set At Wimbledon In June
The British lawn tennis association announced the Wightman cup completion at Wimbledon would be held June 15 and June 16. It also noted that 12 representative players were available and three men would be sent to compete in the American Championships.
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London
Associated Press
British Lawn Tennis Association Today
Wimbledon
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Rolande Rocke
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Sailor Muggins
Johnny August
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Johnnie
Gonger
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Hahn
Johnny Behr
Ray Conger
Cindy
Victors
ST. Stephens
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West End
St. Johns Cup
St. Johns
St. Josepha
St. Cyrila
Bt. Augustine’s
RT. Ataphens
Leviya Rwarneya
Soursws Fortelt
Stehle
Sontu
Mader
Peters Toran Billynn
Torey J. Killian
T. Iter
MD Sheehy
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Victor
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