Pleasure Beach Ferry Controversy Draws Harbormen Attention
Local harbormen and yacht crews allege ferry boats cause swells damaging small boats moored in harbor. They blame near shore routing instead of mid channel, arguing swells would be less if island ferries stayed at center. Connecticut and Rhode Island steamers, built for Shipping Board, sold to New York interests for service between New York and South American ports. Both vessels, about 3500 tons, were built by New York Harbor and Drydock at Port Jefferson. tug John Glen heads to Port Jefferson to tow them to a sound location for government work.
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Vessels Laden With Coal and Bituminous Coal Tugs Sail for New York
The Glen planned to repeave and tow vessels to New York for overhaul. The Bailey of McCaffrey ling New York arrived with two bargeloads of coal for Karm Terminal. James McWilliams and Frederick T. Kelters arrived with four bargeloads of bituminous coal for United Illuminating Connecticut Patrick McGee Ang Sprague Coal. Robert McAllister left for New York with four light barges while Isig sailed for New London towing two barges.
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Yesteday
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The
Sprague Coal Company
Robert McAllister
Bridgeport Towing Company
Tux Isig
Ling
New London
Army Navy grid game set for November 24 1923 clash
Annapolis Md Jan 23 Agreement on date of the 1923 Army Navy football game settles the next four meetings. This year’s game is fixed for November 24, with the Navy yielding to the Army on timing. Grounds must seat at least 50 000 with 22 000 seats per service. The Military Academy reportedly picks the grounds for 1922 and 1926, the Navy for 1924 and 1926, with New York Polo Grounds likely hosting next game.
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Holy Cross eyes big baseball year with return to cage drills
Holy Cross in Worcester reports growing athletic activity as exams end. Coach Sullivan aims for a strong season with two veteran hitters, four top pitchers, and solid catching. Cote and Walsh vie for infield spots, while Treeman’s ineligibility narrows options. A near full schedule includes a Southern trip and about twenty games.
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Glennon
McGuire
Gagnon
Cote
Dean Academy
Walsh
Woburn High
Gautreau
Rippel
Duggan
Simon/dinger
McMahon
Buck” Treeman
Columbia
Americans Shine in European Sports Circles
Americans excel across sports in Britain and Europe this winter. Oxford Varsity rower P. Mellen and Harvard’s R. Kane star on the Thames while Yale’s E. Pagan assists boxing rivalries with Dick Smith ahead of Cambridge clashes. Californian Miss McKane leads English tennis in Barcelona with a strong British Isles team. Returning Rhineland troops signal a fading American athletic influence in Europe.
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Tuberski to Meet Greenleaf in World Pocket Billiards Title
New York January 23 Frank Tuberski, long absent from competition, is set for a long awaited match with Ralph Greenleaf for the world pocket billiards championship. Greenleaf won the 1918 title while Tuberski has styled himself undefeated since retiring four years ago. Negotiations frustrated before, but Charles Kline of Strong Billiard Academy has reopened talks and proposed terms believed acceptable to both players.
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Swimming Championships Set for Three Months With Weissmuller Favored
New York January 23 The national indoor championships of 1923 will unfold over the next three months with John Weissmuller the 18 year old Chicago star favored in many free style events. Rival sprinters Pua Kealoha and Richard Howell loom strong in the 50 yard dash and 440 yards. Various top swimmers from New York A C, Illinois A C, Detroit and other clubs are listed as contenders across back stroke, breast stroke, diving and relay events. Women from local associations face stiff competition with Gertrude Hderle and Helen Wainwright leading the field at 100 yards and broader distances remaining open.
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Dus
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Mercerspurg Academy
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Norman Ross
Illnais A. C
Harold Kruger
Honolulu
David Banks
Leeming Jelliffa
Davy Jones
Brown
Donald McClellan
S&s
Detroit
John Fariey
University of Minnesota
Stephen Ruddy
Jed Schwedt
Russell Smith
Nathaniel Guernsey
Bryson Wood
Yale
Albert White
Olympic
Clarence Pinkston
Walter Krissel
Brooklyn ¥. M. C. A
Louis Balbach
George Dahm
Louis Kuehn
New York A
Gertrude Hderle
Helen Wainwright
Women's Swimming Association
Hderle
Wianwright Jack
Frances Clarke
Elizabeth Becker
Philadelphia
Riggin
Eleanor
Rith Smith
Airong
Eleanor and
Columbus
Ghia
Dorothy Andre
Eleanor Coleman
Pegsy Williamson
Milwaukee A. C
Wisie “Harrison
Bosbon
Edna O'Brien
Llimois Ao
Miss Rigein
Miss Wainwright
Florence Briscog
People's ‘Palace
Jersey City
Dorothy McWood
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Flores to Fight Dundee February 8 at Madison Square Garden
New York report states Johnny Dundee and Jino Flores will meet for the junior lightweight title over fifteen rounds at Madison Square Garden on February 8. Dundee’s camp also notes a ten round no decision bout vs Richie Mitchell in Milwaukee soon and a six round bout with Pepper Martin in Boston on January 19.
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Pepper” Martin
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Johnny
Richie Mitchell
Milwaukee Auditorium
Dundee
Mickey Walker
Ducks Without A Waddle In Their Walk
The article notes sheldrakes differ from other ducks by lacking a waddling gait. They prefer a sandy nesting spot, not always at the seashore, while a rabbit burrow is favored for nest sites. Brer Rabbit is mentioned in the muddled text with unclear actions.
Draft Will Not Cause Any Trouble Landis Arrives in New York
New York January 23 Major league draft controversy looms as Commissioner K M Landis travels to speak in the east He cautions against an open break over the draft string attached to all players released to minor leagues and expresses hope for a peaceful resolution despite tensions with the major leagues.
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Pennant Talk From Pirates and National League Buffs
Kechine of the Pirates cites an elite inner defense and strong outfield for 1922 stats with Hornsby and Rogers nearby in batting. Neale backs the Reads for 1923 and Cardinals aim to improve with shortstop depth, pitching, and young outfielders as trades and injuries reshape the roster for April 17.
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Bigbee
Walter Schmidt
Gooch
Pittsburgh
Mattax
Barnhart
Cincinnati
Greasy Neale
Columbia University
Rede
Roush
Deubert
Neale
Simphk
Pat Moran
Giants
Bill Doak
Heine Mueller
Cardinals
Branch Rickey
John McGraw
Rickey
Mueller
Bill Douk
Mickey
Boston
Jac Smith
Austin Ale- Henry
Max Flack
Cubs
Joe Schultz
Leslie Mann
Bill Kilefer
Killeter
Sox cling to Ted Blankenship in stalled trade talks
New York. January 23. The White Sox resist parting with pitcher Ted Blankenship along with Eddie Colling and Bib Falk in a potential deal for Waite Hoyt Bob Meusel and Aaron Ward. The Yankees favor Blankenship and would close the deal if Chicago consents, while Kerr’s recent form makes him less desirable. Blankenship, 22, tall and lean, is praised as a future star with a fastball and improving curve, and is backed by observers including Johnny Evers. Bid negotiations hinge on Chicago granting the move.
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Bib Falk
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Yankeag
Kerr
Dickie
Independents
Bigs
Diamond
Bie
Johnny Evers
Hag
Yanks
Homer Blankenship
Kig Gleason
Penn Tracksters to Compete in Millrose Meet
University of Pennsylvania plans a winter indoor track contingent for the Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden on January 31. Captain Boots Lever leads sprinters in the 60-yard dash as several teammates, including Loren Murchison Howard Drew and George Meredith, target sprints middle distance and relays. Sid Needs may enter the running high jump and pole vault events, while Eimer McLane, Sayman, Wisher, and Kerr are positioned for distance and sprint events as Coach Robertson aims for strong showings.
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University of Pennsylvania
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Lawson Robertson
Harold E
Boots
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Loren Murchison
Howard Drew
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Eimer McLane
Sayman Err
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Jackson
Kerr
George Meredith
Ted
Meredith
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Needs
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Robbie
Wade divorce petition cites desertion after 20 years
Minnie Wade of Stratford sues Joseph T. Wade of Champlain New York for divorce on desertion grounds. Marriage began July 31 1898 and alleged desertion date is September 1 1918 after two decades of married life.
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