Resin Use to Curb Home Runs Faces Ban Clash
National League leaders push to permit pitchers to use resin to reduce long balls, hoping to lift the ban from 1920s. Heydler favors resin, Johnson opposes, and owners consider reversing the restriction at winter meetings. Key executives Baker of Philadelphia and Ebbets of Brooklyn back resin arguing it improves grip and control.
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Heydler
Ban Johnson
New York
John Houdier
Avery
Meydler
William F. Baker
The
Philles
Baker
Ebbets
Hobinson
Hobins
Pesident Johnson
Johnson
Teague
Races Postponed in Columbus Amid Rain
Races at Columbus scheduled for today were canceled due to rain. The event, tied to the Grand Vircult, was called off after weather halted outdoor proceedings.
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Grimes Stars As Cubs Split With Brooklyn
Grimes shines as the Cubs split a doubleheader with Brooklyn. In game one Brooklyn won 5 to 1 behind Victor Keen. the Cubs answered in game two 4 to 3 in 10 innings led by Grover Alexander. Brooklyn had 26 4 15 80 and Chicago 11 9 0 01 with two base hits by Kelleher and Statz.
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Grimes
CUBS
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Oz
Chicago
Kelleher
Statz
Goodyear Tires Offer Value Across Historical Prices
An ad touts Goodyear tires as high quality yet affordable, noting prices 37 percent below 1920 and 30 percent below 1914 levels. It promotes new models Weather Tread and Standard Goodyear Auto Duinners, and lists multiple local tire shops including 4008 Main St Blue Fire Tire Service and Stratford area dealers along with a reassurance to buy now.
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Corda
Goodyear Auto
Main St
Blue Fie Tire Service
Lairfield Ave
Bridgeport Auto Tire Go
Sn Wairfield Ave
Farwell Tire Co
Malfield
Lakeview Auto Co
Boston Ave
John BD
Mond
Stratford C. Lavell & Co
Beyond the Fields of Fame and Gridiron Echoes
A retrospective piece blending verse and sports prose recalls past champions like Gene Sarazen, with notes on his open title loss and a glimpse of next PGA play. It also previews a major gridiron clash Colgate at Ohio State, highlighting strengthening lineups and notable players amid a season outlook.
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Colgate
Ohio State
Columbus
Michigan
Chicago
Illinois
Jack Wilea
Baseball play-by-play fragment with errors and bases
In a brief line score style the text records a game event sequence with Heme run Miller sacrifice Olson double plays Alexander to Adama to Grimes Olson to Fournier High to Olson to Fournier and states left on bases Brooklyn four Chicago seven. A base on balls off Ruether and strikeouts by Ruether and Alexander are noted with umpires Hart and Powell and a time of 11 20.
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Bailey
Joshnaton
Pournier Lo
Griffith Rt
Tru Taylor
Olson
Vanes
Chicago
Adams
Grantham
O'Farrell
Kelleher
Miller
Grimes
Grigsby
Keen
Fussell
Bell
Brooklyn
Johnston
Statz
Vance
Eeen
Eve O Bailey
Wheat Fournier
al T. Griffith
Taylor ¢ Olson
High Ss
Ruether
Ray W
State of
Ted Adams
Friberg
Harriett ¢ Ae Kelleher
Miller If
Grimes Ib
Alexander P
Heme
Alexander
Adama
Fournier
Palla
Hart
Powell
Basketball Game At Y M H A Tonight
The season opens with U Separates facing the Y M H A senior team in the Y M H A auditorium. Last year the seniors beat the Separates 21 to 19 after two close games. Tipoff is at 9:60 with Cherie Mahoney whistle. dancing before and after the game.
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Cherie Mahoney
Bill Donovan to Manage Again Next Season
New Haven reports that Bill Donovan will likely leave for a major league managerial post after this season. The club plans a “Bill Donovan Day” for the final Eastern League game against Hartford, with fans split on whether he stays or departs. Details of observances are to be announced as President Wells and club officials assess the situation.
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Flelda
Lfe
New Haven
Hartford
Bill Donovan
Hong
Wild Bill
Weiss
Wells
Lord Baltimore II Wins $10,000 Eastern Handicap
Lord Baltimore II won the $10,000 Eastern Handicap at Havre de Grace track. Ruddy Light led early and finished first by two lengths over Big Blaze with Rinkey taking third. Time for six furlongs 7.13 1-1. Payouts: 10.50, 4.60, 3.10. Big Blaze paid 2.90 to both place and show, Rinkey 3.10.
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Lord Baltimore II
Havre Grace Race Track
Mad
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Cosden
Ruddy Light
Glen Riddle ‘Farm
Big Blaze
Rinkey
Brice
Rustic
The
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State
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Grantland Ride
Gene Sarazen
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Ashy Poy
Y.nh.a
Prefs
Fang
Donovan
Kuppenheimer
Owland
Kuppenheimer Good Clothes
Bridgeport
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