Dunn Seeks Adams and Boley as Orioles Face 1923
Baltimore magnate Jack Dunn searches for a first baseman and a shortstop for 1923. He weighs offers for Joe Boley, Max Bishop helps defend the infield, and Detroit and other clubs are talked of in the pursuit. Contracts, trades, and the war-time uncertainty loom as Dunn canvasses options.
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Joe Boley
Max Bishop
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore
Baskem
Louisville
New York
Punn
Ww Lis
Penn
Dunn
Jack Bentley
Dann
Holey
sDann
Boley
Botey
St. Louis Cardinals
Milwaukee
American Association
Baltiore
St. Louis
Orioles
Bishop
Keystone Combination
Williamsport
Baltimore City College
Dun
Joe Botley
Oriole
Jacobson
Merwin Jacobson
Football’s call to manhood from Coach Yost
Chicago January 25 Fielding H. Yost Michigan coach extols football as a builder of character He urges the sport to foster determination persistence courage and the fighting spirit among youths He argues athletics enriches college life and prepares men for careers stressing schedules that protect classes and promote teamwork and sacrifice.
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Chicago
Fielding FH. Yost
University of Michigan
Yost
Heleves
Colegians
Downfall of the Cleveland Club Ties to Economy
New York January 25 Merely a derelict shell of a once proud ballclub the Cleveland Indians prepare for another season with little chance of breaking into the first division Only a handful of the 1920 championship lineup remain and most veterans have slipped or left for other major leagues The piece notes aging stars Bill Speaker Coveleskie ONeill Wambsganss Sewell Jamieson and Uhle and mentions players like Bagby Elmer Smith Burns and Fivans facing uncertain futures with various teams.
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New York
Cleveland Indians
Stanley Coveleskie
Steve O'Neill
Bil Wambsganss
Joe Sewell
Larry Gardner Jamieson
Uhle
Darling
Speaker
Ivill
Coveleskie
O'Neill
Larry Gardner
Wamby
Sewell
Jamieson
Anne
Rere
Doc Johnston
Hay Passal
Walter Mailes
Hamel
Vietories
Algo Chet Thomas
Ray Caldwell
Doc Graney
Tes Nunamaker
Harry Lunte
Joe Wood
Yale
Joseph
Cleveland
Jim Bagby
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bagby
Elmer Smith
Yankees
George Burns
Red Sox
Joe Fivans
Washington
Clark Griffith
Percy Haughton Named Columbia Coach Candidate
New York January reports say Columbia eyes Percy Haughton as next football coach, contending salary disputes with Haughton and his demand for 15600. Knute Rockne’s higher offer is cited as a benchmark, with Columbia debating whether Haughton can build a winning team within three years.
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Columbia
Blue White Eleven
Percy Haughton
Sbvigus
Haughton
Nes
Knut Rockne
Native Dome
Harvard
Morningside Heights College
Knute Rockne
Rockne
Notre Dame
Wil Haughton
Cohmbia
Houghton
Haughtton
Itt
Buck O'Neill
Blus
Three Basketball Games in Westport Tonight Featured Matchups
Three games scheduled at National Hall on State Street open at seven. Staples High girls vs Bethel High girls followed by Staples boys versus Bethel boys. Main event Stamford Yale and Towne club vs Westport Contoo Life Guards with refs Joe Waters of Bridgeport.
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National Hall
State Street
Staples High School
Bethel High School
Yate and Towne Fire
Stamford
Contoo Life Guards
Joe Waters
Bridgeport
Clayton McCran
Lige Guards
Reetors
Harry Quinn
Ken Scofield
Dave Carlson
Pat Driscoll
Quinn
Vale
Guirds
Yale
Towne
Maruks Brothers
Stamford Five
Fitzmaurice, Cooke
Botpomely
Four New Pilots in Major Leagues Briefing
The 16 major league clubs hire four new managers this season Art Fletcher for Philadelphia Dill McKechnie for Pittsburgh Frank Chance for Boston and Owen Bush for Washington join the ranks. Connie Mack leads with 22 campaigns and John McGraw with 20 seasons, while five others have prior major league experience. Unlike other skippers Mack has never appeared in uniform on the dugout bench.
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Phillies
Dill Mckechnie
Pittsburgh
National Loop
Frank Chance
Boston
Owen Bush
Washington
American
Connie Mack
Athletics
Philadelphia
McGraw
Giants
Huggins
Yankees
Chance
Rickey
Cardinals
Cobb
Speaker
Fletcher
Bush
Cone Mack
Mack
Hall Yard
Citivan
Renoses
Haugout
Yale Swimmers to Start Saturday at Yale Princeton Meet
Yale opens the intercollegiate season Saturday night with a swimming meet against Princeton and a water polo game against the Tigers. Yale aims to defend its swimming title while Princeton competes for water polo honors. The Yale freshman squad also competes in afternoon events in New Haven.
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YALE
NEW Wavien
Princeton
New Haven
Mickey Walker Weds Maude Kelly in Newark Church
Edward P. Walker known as Mickey Walker welterweight champion of the world married Miss Maude Kelly at St Columba's Church Newark. Best man was Jack Bulger, Walker's manager. Walker, in his early twenties, trained in Rumson and recently claimed the world welterweight title by defeating Ton in 15 rounds at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Edward P. Walker
Elizabeth
N. J
Mickey Walker
Maude Kelly
Margaret Kelly
Rumson
Francis J. Kourigan
St. Columbia
Newark
Jack Bulger
Walker
Michael Walker
Bond Street
Elzabeth
Madisour Square Garden
Johnny Shugrue Delays Ring Return Until May First
Waterbury reports boxer Johnny Shugrue will undergo hernia surgery within weeks and miss February. He expects to be out of the ring until at least May 1, citing family bad luck and medical advice. Doctors warned delaying operation may risk a severe turn in the bout, but Shugrue believes in delaying until his health permits a safe comeback.
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Waterbury
Johnny Shigrue
Johnny
Shugrue
Joe
Mebius
Jersey City
Ham
American League to Meet February 20 in Philadelphia
Chicago January 25 President Ron Johnson of the American League announced the league will hold its next meeting in Philadelphia around February 19. Sixty Philadelph ia baseball fans will host their annual dinner as guests of honor Cobb and Sisler are listed among attendees.
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Chicago
Ron Johnson
American League
Philadelphia
Johnson
Ay Cobb
George Sisler
Heven
Babe Adams to Start Nineteenth Year With Pirates in March
Charles Benjamin Adams known as Babe Adams, famed Pirates pitcher, to begin his nineteenth professional season. Born May 16, 1883 in Tipton Indiana, he remains the dean of major league hurlers and plans to report with Pittsburgh for spring training in Hot Springs Arkansas next March.
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Pittsburgh
Charles Benjamin Adams
Pirates
Babe
Sueip
Hot Springs
Ark
Rabe
Tipton
Ind
Fong
Jake Daubert
Ivan Olsen
Adams
Ape
Paubert
Olsen
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Daubert
Olson
Walter Johnson
Jack Quinn
Anio
Parsons Clube
Cardinals
Lim
Louisville
Denver
Trouisvile
Aroun Adams
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