Cy Young recalled with legends of his Canton days
The piece recounts Cy Young memories from his Canton Tri-State League days. It cites early farm life, first professional game with Canton, notable no hit games in 1908, trade details, and his claims to speed and control as keys to his record. The narrative includes mentions of Hans Wagner Lajoie McAleer Mercer and teams like Cleveland Boston and Chicago.
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Llmere
Ohio
Faust
Canton
Wheeling
Nat Dayton
Springfield
Mansfield
Akron
Youngstown
Caunton
Westoa
Keesport
Gienalvin
Chieace
Pop Anson
Chicago
Ansel
Cleveland
Ot Waettle
Hleagoub
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Rube Waddell
Washington
Sey
South
Jimmy McAleer
Hans Wagner
Pittsburch
Lajoie
Billy Lumlay
Winnie Mercer
East Liverpool
Washinton
St. Louis
Cardinals
Boston Americans
Pitching and double play artistry drive Washington spring lift
Washington looks to lead with pitching and a sharp double play combo. Roger Peckinpaugh and Stanley Harris coordinate to erase the second runner, turning defense into run-suppression as Walter Johnson stays a victor on the mound.
Sebring Baseball Call For 1925 Reorganization
Sebring March 31 Ben Sharpnack president of last year Industrial Baseball League has called a meeting for 7 30 tonight at City hall to reorganize the league for the 1925 season representatives of businessmen shops and all interested will attend the meeting
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Sebring
Ben Sharpnack
Industrial Baseball League
Boxing and horse racing notes from multiple cities and dates
A collection of boxing results and horse racing news from March 31 across cities including Dayton Louisville San Diego Detroit and Boston. Highlights include Prankie Bob stoppage of Joe Paglina and Jimmy Slattery knockout Angie Ratner plus various matches and planned races at Coffroth Handicap venues and upcoming consolation classics.
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Dayton
Prankie Bob
Joe Paglina
Louisville
Joe Delaney
Benny Solofft
Russia
Gene Delmont
Cleveland
Jack Wolfe
Detroit
San Diego
Cal
Tia Juana
Jockey Club
Boston
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
N.Y
Angie Ratner
New York
Election to Pick Dixon by Athletic Dept Members
In a district election between Dickson and Arthur Darling of Hudson, all results were ties. To break the deadlock the decision was referred to the head of the Athletic department and coaches Ryder Tillotson and Pitzer selected Dixon.
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Dickson
Arthur Darling
Hudson
Ryder
Tillotson
Pitzer
Dixon
Gibbons Will Meet Tunney Or Harry Wills
Eddie Kane acts for Tom Gibbons to sign for a May 29 milk fund bout with Harry Wills or a June 11 Tunney clash. Tunney awaits Chicago verdict and may travel to meet either Stribling or Loughran if the Gibbons offer stalls. Dempsey rumored to fight on a com ticket.
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Davis J. Walsh
Ul. N. S
New York
Eddie Kane
Tom Gibbons
Thomas
Harry Wills
Milk Fund
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Kane
Wills
Paddy Mullins
Mullins
Chicago
Tunney
California
Young Stribling
Tommy Loughran
Gibbons
Munn to Defend Title Against Zbyszko in Philadelphia
State athletic commission granted permission for Stanislas Zbyszko to wrestle Wayne Big Munn in Philadelphia on April 15 to a finish. Zbyszko must deposit 1000 by April 8 to insure personal appearances. funds forfeited if match is not fairly contested.
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Philadelphia
State Athletic Commission
Stanislas Zbyszko
Wayne
Big) Munn
Zbyszko
Fablic
Correction on Wrestling Bout Result
City audience and sports page issue corrects Sunday's report. Red Rodgers of Akron did not win the opening wrestling bout. The match ended with Rodgers losing to Steve Karnavas of this city in seventeen minutes.
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Daily News
Red Rodgers
Akron
City Auditorium
Rogera Loaing
Steve Karnavas
Canton Men Form New Philadelphia Club Roster
The Noakers of New Philadelphia in the Eastern Ohio league sign eleven players including six Canton residents and three former Canton players. Pitchers Shinn Gantz and Rasnick join, catcher Wooley from Cambridge, and infielders Agier Selts Scott at Canton positions. Opening games set April 12 at Lakeside Stadium against the Sani tary Milks with the league schedule starting April 19 at Mt. Vernon.
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Canton
Noakers
New Philadelphia
Mgr
Eddie Jacobs
Philadelphia
Wooley
Cambridge
Shinn
Gantz
Rasnick
Pete Clancy
Jack Cummings
Clancy
Cummings
Canton Terminals
Bates
Cincinnati Reg
Scissor Hold Exponent Joe Stecher Set for Friday Night
Joe Stecher one of America's top heavyweight wrestlers returns to the city auditorium Friday night. He recently pinned Ivan Zaikin in 46 minutes using the famous scissors hold. Stecher faces Demitri Tofalos who carries a 30 to 40 pound advantage. The card includes Dan Koloff vs Pat Harrison and Harry Anesta versus Billy Brown, with all six men over 200 pounds.
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Joe Stecher
America
City
Ivan Zaikin
Stecher
Demitri Tofales
Tofalos
Dan Koloff
Pat Harrison
Pittsburgh
Harry Anesta
Canton
Billy Brown
Cleveland
Springfield Meets Westport in Tourney
CHICAGO March 31 Wisconsin entry withdrawn from the meet forcing a schedule rearrangement. Westport High Kansas City Kansas will not play today and will clash with Springfield Ohio Buckeye champions tomorrow on the tourney floor.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Westport High
Kansas City
Kansas
Westport
Springfield
Buckeye
Tod Smiths Busy Week With Canton Title Bout
Tod Smith scores a four minute knockout in Marblehead and sails into a busy week. He travels to Canton for a 12 round clash tomorrow with Mickey Martin the West Virginia lightweight champion. The card at Knights of Malta hall also features Smith versus Billy McCann in Barberton and a Masillon bout pitting Bombo Myers against Billy Walsh with two preliminary six round bouts.
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Tod Smith
Marblehead
Mass
Canton
Massillon
Mickey Martin
West Virginia
Knights of Malta
Smith
Billy McCann
Akron
Barberton
Masailon
Bombo Myers
Billy Walsh
Walsh
Myera
Joe Simms
Red Winkins
Brewster Y M C A Checker Finals and Awards Night
The Brewster Y M C A checker tournament closes its league games tonight with winners named after the evening. Friday features speeches on fall plans and prize presentations. The Stoner Montz match will finish next week at Massillon Y M C A. current score Stoner 7 Montz 2.
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Brewster Y. M. C. A
Stoner
Montz
Sanitary Miles Back to Fourth in AB Bowling Meet
In Buffalo New York on the AB tournament night led by Harry Thomas with 674 pins the Sanitary Milk five of Canton climbed to fourth place. They totaled 2 914 to beat Braddock Pa and secure a spot in a three or four team finish behind a Chicago squad and Dayton Paleroy earned a place in the two man event.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Harry Thomas
Royal Order of Moose
Braddock
Sanitary Milk
Canton
Eames
W. McDonald
Chicago
T. Zarakos
Dayton
Paleroy
Fistic Program At Carrollton Delivers Eight Bouts Friday
Carrollton Ohio hosts a large boxing show at the Opera House this Friday night featuring eight bouts. K O Michaels of Alliance beat Matt Ross of Canton recently and was slated to fight Ted Silvers of Canton, who declined. Michaels awaits a new opponent for the main event.
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Carrollton
Fans line up for season opening amid cold Detroit crowds
In Detroit on March 31 fans queued outside ticket offices as opening day sales began. A brisk pre dawn crowd gathered waiting hours before sunrise for the first game tickets, with turnout described as large despite damp conditions.
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Detroit
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