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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1912

Page

2

Political Talk and Election Returns in Cook County

Official canvass shows Dunne leading Funk and Deneen for governor in Cook County with Dunne 168498, Funk 113358, Deneen 108577. City results fix commissioners. Hop kins favored by many Republican lawmakers. Illinois GOP set December 18 luncheon at La Salle with broad county representation. Citizens urge laws to curb bank name misuse and protect legitimate banks against wildcat operators.

Cook County Dunne Funk Deneen McCormick Moody Roberts Chindbloom Blencoe Armneck Beifield Thomason Koundsky Beldon Democratic—Bartzen Moriarty Maloney Ragen Fitzgerald Burg Harris Kuslewski Glennon Nowak Roy O. West Republican State Committee Hotel la Salle Illinois The Chicago Eagle General Assembly

Proposal to Extend City Officials Terms Sparks Legislature Debate

The suggested four year terms for aldermen and city officials aim to distance leaders from the people. The phone trust relented on its nickel request, drawing criticism of government insulation.

Phone Trust

Indians hailed as best football team after West Point game

After beating West Point, Indian eleven earns acclaim from army experts as the best all around team of the year. Thorpe Aracasa and Guyon of Carlisle are highlighted as star players. West Point coaches say Thorpe may be unmatched in the game's history.

West Point Army Princeton Harvard Yale Thorpe Aracasa Guyon Carlisle

De Oro Defends World Pocket Billiards Title

Alfred De Oro successfully defended his world pocket billiards championship in a 600-point match against Frank Sherman of Washington. De Oro posted a high run of 29 and led 466 to 200 at De Oro reaching the 600-point goal, claiming his thirteenth defense and continuing his dual titles in pool and three cushion billiards.

Alfred de Oro Sherman Washington Frank Sherman de Oro

No-Hit No-Run Game Pitched by Leonard in Home Town

Hubert Leonard, a Western league pitcher for Denver this year and recently sold to the Boston Americans, tossed a no hit no run game in his hometown against Lemoore, champions of the San Joaquin Valley. Leonard, who pitched for Fresno, saw only one Lemoore runner reach second base, a player who walked and stole second. The nine inning game ended at darkness with the score 0 0.

Hubert Leonard Denver Boston Americans Lemoore San Joaquin Valley Leonard Fresno

Lacrosse Spreads as Global Sport Rising

The article notes lacrosse growing worldwide, contrasting it with baseball's spread and cricket and football spread by Britons. It highlights lacrosse teams formed by natives in the United States, Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Japan, among others.

Canada United States Great Britain Australia New Zealand South Africa Japan

College Athletics At Columbia In The Red For Last Season

Twelve of fifteen Columbia athletic teams ran losses totaling over five thousand dollars. Crew posted a deficit of more than five thousand dollars, track lost sixteen hundred twenty, and swimming and water polo dropped five hundred thirty six. Soccer and hockey also posted losses of three hundred twenty two and four hundred ninety five respectively, while varsity and freshmen baseball and rifle teams showed net gains.

Columbia University

England doubts America's game as a sport in Australia

The Bystander questions baseball as a legitimate sport outside the United States, arguing it remains an American obsession and not suited to British tastes. It notes a London league exists but Wales’ baseball boom is uncertain, and English schools prefer local games.

Comiskey Chicago White Sox Australia Great Britain America London Wales England

Baseball News Roundup on Red Sox and 1920s Links

Janvrin Engle and Cady may vie for first base next spring with the Red Sox who plan training at Hot Springs. Washington's Stanings and managerial notes thread through references to Stallings, Devlin, Carrigan, Callahan, Griffith, Rippy Williams and Cobb's near .361 career batting average in eight seasons with the Tigers.

Janvrin Engle Cady Red Sox Hot Springs Hans Lobert Hans Wagner Billy Sullivan Bimbra N. Y Jimmy Burke Grand Rapids Washington George Stallings Boston Braves Arthur Devlin Bill Carrigan Highlanders Jimmy Callahan Pingodie Griffith Williams Cobb Tiger

Washington Team Seen as Strong Championship Contender for 1913

Washington is expected to factor strongly in the 1913 American League race after a successful season. Manager Grifith’s squad blends solid material with potential upgrades, and a better pitching staff led by Johnson could push the team to the lead with improved defense and timely hitting.

Washington Washingtons GriMth Johnson

Rath Named Valuable Player for White Sox Infielder

Morris Rath of the White Sox emerges as a standout second baseman, finishing August with eighty one walks to lead the American League and surpassing Dodie Bush of the Tigers by one. Pitchers note Rath’s keen eye and patience, making him hard to retire.

White Sox Morris Rath Comiskey Rath Dodie Bush Tigers

Lipton Dominates European Yachting Despite Cup Decline

Sir Thomas Lipton of England has opted not to challenge for the America's cup this year yet proves yachting supremacy in European waters, winning 23 of 29 races. He defeated the German emperor's yachts and Krupp schooner in their waters, while his three attempts to lift the cup cost about two million dollars. English backers have spent around five million more in attempts since 1851.

Thomas Lipton England Thomas Isle of Wight

Best Ball Players

Baseball scout Richard Kinsella for the St. Louis National League team says he found few young men worthy of a major league trial after traveling 18 000 miles. He notes American bred players and those of German and Irish descent are scarce in the minors, while smaller leagues are now largely made up of foreigners.

Richard Kinsella St. Louis

Murphy to Miss Games Likely Forever

Captain Danny Murphy of the Athletics appears finished as a knee injury leaves him with a stiff leg. Manager Mack confirmed Murphy may not play another season but said the club will keep him with the Athletics and ensure his care.

Murphy Danny Murphy The Athletics Mack Danny

Mack May Have Another Star

Wally Schang, a young Buffalo backstop, appears a possible find for Connie Mack if he can be taught to hit. He lacks power at the plate but fields well, with a strong throwing arm. Picked from Buffalo’s back lots, Schang may develop with some tutoring.

Mack Wally Schang Buffalo Connie Mack Schang

Cook County Democracy Leaders and Congressional Slate

The Cook County Democratic organization lists top officers and executive committees including President Miles J. Devine, Secretary Robert B. Burke, Treasurer Peter Crot, and officers in medical and supply roles. It details an extensive slate across nine congressional districts with numerous named delegates and officials, reflecting the party’s breadth in Chicago politics.

Cook County Democracy Chicago Miles J. Devine Robert B. Burke Peter Crot Thomas J. Powers James H. Farrell George F. Mulligan J. D.mcgregor Anthony Krygowski Fred van Arsdale John G. Hoeger Michael J. Hanley Arime John H. Dullard Raleigh W. Taylor

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