Giants Manager McGraw Happy With Present Lineup
New York January 15 Manager John McGraw of the Giants is satisfied with the roster that won the National League title last season and is not eager to add players. He may make trades if needed but expects his current group to contend for a third straight league and world championship at the Polo Grounds. He regards Eddie Roush as unlikely and weighs a few trade possibilities, including Fears for Gabby Henline, and talks with the Reds about Adolf Luque. Stengel may face competition from Jimmy OConnell after a $75,000 purchase. plans for fall tours and Japan were noted but debated.
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Cincinnati
Eddie Roush
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Phillies
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Gabby” Henline
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Reds
Jess Barnes
Adolf Luque
Casey Stengel
Stengel
McGraa
Japan
Jimmy O'Connell
San Francisco
Siki Matched to Battle Harry Greb
Paris reports Battling Siki is provisionally matched to fight Harry Greb next May contingent on defeating an upcoming opponent. The Journal notes the bout purse would be deposited at the French consulate in Boston.
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Siki
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Journal
Boston
Americans Likely To Rule Walker Cup Clash Abroad
An American amateur squad could dominate British players in Walker Cup action abroad, but winning the British amateur championship seems unlikely given past results. Key names include Jessop Sweetser, Chick Evans, Bobby Jones, Jesse Guilford, Paul Hunter, Harrison Johnson, and Buddy Knepper as potential team members.
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Eveland
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Walla
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National Links
Southampton
United States
England
Roger Wetherend
Cyril Polley
United States Golf Association
Jessop Sweetser
Chick Evans
Chicago
Jesse Guilford
Boston
Atlanta
Paul Hunter
San Francisco
Harrison Johson
St. Paul
Buddy Knepper
Princeton
Floyd Johnson Nearing Dempsey Challenge After Brennan Fight
Floyd Johnson remains at least a year from meeting champion Jack Dempsey. The Iowa native beat Bill Brennan in Madison Square Garden last week but showed key flaws. He lacks a true right hand, fights off balance, and needs better defense and in close work. His progress has been steady. with time and tougher tests, the young heavyweight could rise, though he is not ready for top opposition yet.
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Jack Dempsey
Lowan
Bill Brennan
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Brennan
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Tom Gibbons
Bily Misko
Gene Tunney
Lloyd
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Rome
Treydy
OJ Bill
Trial Storce
Floyd Will
Jowan
First National and Alpines Secure League Wins
In City gym last night First National Bankers beat Celtics 41 to 29 led by Croebel with 17 points and seven field goals. Alpines defeated Park City A.E. 31 to 14 with Andy Goodman scoring 12 points for the victors.
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Hugh Jennings Picks an All Time Baseball All Star Team
Hugh Jennings selects an all time baseball lineup weighing star quality and team value. He places Trankie Frisch at third base with strong support from Bresnahan as catcher and Mathewson as pitcher. The infield features Sisler Lajoie Frisch Wagner, with Cobb Spear Keeler in the outfield as a dream managerial squad.
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New York Gunts
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Collins
Lajoie
Wagner
Cobb
Spealer
Keeler
Boxing Registration Bureau Refuses Title Awards
New York January 16 Tentative endorsement of a national boxing registration bureau and refusal to intervene in selecting champions or awarding titles were discussed at the National Boxing Association closing session. A plan to set an 18 year age minimum for participants, with no maximum age, was supported though state laws may override. The association refused to name champions or title contenders, pending committee work on the registration bureau. Richard T. Burke of New Orleans elected president. Walter H. Liginger named life member and official delegate to the International Boxing Association. Other officers were elected from across several cities.
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National Boing Association
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Tex Rickard
Hoyle
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National Boxing Registration Bureau
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Baltimore
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Campeau
Detroit
William H. Rocap
Philadelphia
James O'Rourke
Johnny Curtin Faces Acid Test In Incoming Fight
Johnny Curtin of Jersey City meets Carl Tremaine of Cleveland in a 12 round semifinal Friday night at Tex Rickard's arena before Lew Tendler vs Pat Moran. It will be a return bout after a famed Philadelphia clash. Tremaine seeks Tex Rickard arena win and a March decision on Lynch contention.
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Carl Tremaine
Cleveland
Lew Tendler
Pat Moran
Madison Square Garden
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Quaker City
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Tex Stckard
Harold Farese
Joe Lynch
Pee Wee Kaiser
Danny Edwards
Midget Smith
Jack Sharkey
Tremaine
Terry McHugh
Eddie Gallagher
Roy Moore
Marty Collins
Knockout Brown
Frankie Mason
Lynch
Rickard
Rowing Stewards 10 Meet Friday to Plan Regatta
Syracuse, N. Y., Jan 1 Intercollegiate Rowing Association stewards from Columbia, Pennsylvania, Cornell and Syracuse to meet in New York Friday with Chairman Morton G. Zogue to decide 1923 regatta timing and location. Debate over continuing at Poughkeepsie grows and Geneva Chamber of Commerce seeks the event for Seneca Take. Stewards may discuss returning varsity eight distance to the family format.
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Intercollegiate Rowing Association
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New Yor
Morton G. Zogue
Poughkeensie
Chamber of Commerce of
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Cubs Plan Goalt Training Siege For 1926 Season
New York January 16 Chicago clubs push winter drills with Coast exhibition games and early pitching corps work. Cubs and White Sox pursue trade talks, Cubs training on the coast mid month with two to three weeks of work before joining the rest of the squad.
Pirates and Braves Hopeful For Breakout Season
Stewart, released by the Pirates for weak hitting last spring, seeks a comeback this season. Braves manager Fred Mitchell expects more from Tom McNamara and Hullihan, counting on fewer injuries to boost performance. Johnny Gooch is slated to handle most catching duties for the Pirates with Walter Schmidt absent, while Warwick, who impressed after a Memphis loan, may contribute alongside others.
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Fred Mitchell
Braves
Tom McNamara
Hullihan
Walter Schmidt
Johnny Gooch
Merechnic
Young Warwick
Memphis
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