Michigan's Grand Old Man Back Ahead of 1920 Season
After a rough 1919 campaign critics wondered if Fielding H. Yost would fade from the spotlight. The 1920 outlook shows Yost and his coaching staff shaping a lean, hungry squad with veterans like Steketee and Dunne returning and new backs Andrews, Banks, and Paper forming a balanced backfield as Michigan eyes a strong start against Illinois.
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Fielding H. Yort
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Yost
Ohio State
Chicago
Ilinois
Minnesota
Northwestern
Michigan Aggie
Stara
Frank Steketee
Walter Camp
Steketee
Colin
Jack Tranne
Jack Dunne
Nelson
Andrews
Banks
Paper
Merry Uy
Plain Goat
Ernie Vick
Wilson
Goebel
Illinois
Fielding H. Yost
Leland Stanford University
Maize and
Blue Elevens
Jost
Michi
Aince
Tesisan
West Virginia University
Abe Attell Sought That Jury May Hear Gambling Exposure
Chicago court records show Assistant State's Attorney Hartley Replogle sought Abe Attell to testify before a special grand jury on gambling exposure. Telegrams were sent to Attell and to John J. McGraw to locate him and secure appearance. A message was also sent to Sport Sullivan of Boston regarding a possible testimony.
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Abe Attell
Chicago
Hartley Replogle
John J. McGraw
Attell
Baseball Scandal Probe to Resume Next Week
Chicago report says the baseball scandal investigation by a special grand jury will resume next Tuesday. Foreman Henry H. Brigham announced the session without revealing the nature of forthcoming testimony.
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Chicago
Henry H. Brigham
Cox Sends Congratulatory Message to Cleveland Manager
In Logansport Indiana on October 13 Cox sent a message to Manager Trin Speaker of Cleveland. He stated Ohio is proud of your accomplishment and urged gathering friends to print the covenant as the group tours Toye ana today.
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Cox
Logt
Ind
Coeur Ca
Toyeana
Friends of the Oftlons
Trin Speaker
Cleveland
Ohio
Warren G. Harding
Minneapolis
Harding
Republican Party
District of Columbia Court of Appeals weighs Baltimore appeal
The D C Court of Appeals considered the appeal of organized baseball from the district supreme court ruling awarding the Baltimore Federal League club 264 000 in damages for disruption of the Federal League. A decision is expected early next month.
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Washington
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
District Supreme Court
Baltimore Federal League
Dartmouth to Tap Earl Thompson for Track Coaching
Hanover sees Earl Thompson, holder of the world 126 yard hurdles record, join Dartmouth as an assisting coach for track athletics. Thompson brings expert sprint and hurdle technique to the program, aiding athletes and staff.
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Hanover
Earl Thompson
Dartmouth
Baltimore Defeats St. Paul in Postseason Series
Baltimore secured a postseason win over St. Paul with a decisive score. The game featured strong offense from Baltimore and tight defense to close out the series.
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Baltimore
St. Paul
Paul Sinn
B. Baltimore
Madame Carpentier Hopes Dempsey Fight Final, Wins Favor
Paris dispatch reports Madame Carpentier reacting to Georges Carpentier's boxing victory. She says she always knew he would win and expresses hope the next fight with Jack Dempsey may be his last, whether he wins or loses, so he can return to her.
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Paris
Madame Carpentier
Georges
Dempsey
Promoter Mc Qinty Fleeced by Weatherman in Cleveland
Cleveland promoter Mc Qinty hoped to bring boxing rivals Jack Britton and Benny Léonard to the city but was swindled for $20,000 by a trusted weather worker.
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Cleveland
Mc Qinty
Jack Britton
Benny Léonard
The
Weatherman
Cigarettes Made and Consumed in the Country Last Year
Official figures show 65 billion cigarettes were manufactured nationwide and 39 billion were consumed domestically. The data highlight a large production output and substantial internal use within the year.
Ruth Mays Dempsey Plan Cuba Visit Sparks Baseball Tour
The Insider notes talk of Babe Ruth Carl Mays and Jack Dempsey planning a split Cuban tour with baseball games and a pineapple province scheme. The plan hints at liquor ties and a $100000 purse for Dempsey while Ruth and Mays seek Cuban notoriety and speed.
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