Ebbets Dares Feds To Invade Brooklyn
The American League news front reports Brooklyn feared by Federal promoters as Ebbets welcomes a possible Brooklyn Jersey City transfer while denouncing the Federal threat as a joke. League leaders discuss schedules and all sides push for major league alignment.
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Ben's Brother Disqualified After Juarez Race Win
In Juarez on February 9 Ben's Brother won the first race but was disqualified for foul riding. The Newman count rider Kirschbaum caused a scare near the finish, nearly sending Milton Barber, Miss Fielder, and Vicars Daughter over the railing as the jockey’s license was revoked for rough riding. Other races included six furlongs and one mile events with Belmont style weights and notable placings.
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Ben
Winnher
Newman
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Milton Barber
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Heense
Paap
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Don Carter
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Peenes
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Arbetus
Ya Hy
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Miss Ratts
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Mott
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Taylor
Biosson
Obheny
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Rosemary
Anna Taek
Raes
Ers
Gee
Jon" Matthews
Treda
Kelie
Ween Meita
Lo Brien
Yatoe
Judge Walton
Mary - Emily
Rideo Hawkins
Ancon Defeats Cough Hill and Talent at Palmello Park
Ancon secured a decisive victory over Cough Hill and Talent at Palmello Park, showcasing strong racing form. The event featured notable horses and connections, with Ancon emerging as the standout performer amid a crowded race card.
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Ancon
Cough Hill
Utrecht To Join Cubs Sunday For Spring Training
Harvey Utrecht from Price Hill will leave Sunday night for Chicago to join manager Evers and about 20 recruits. The group departs Monday night from Tampa Florida. Utrecht plans to compete for a regular position on the Cubs staff but will not pitch with an injured arm in spring training.
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Price Hill
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Chicago
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Tampe
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Harvey
Superbass Rose Stars With the Superbas This Season
Rose, renowned as the Hal Chase of amateurs, will appear on the first line for the Superbas this season. The Maroons are set to play as an independent outfit this year.
Petulance in Fistic Circles With Champs Accused of Hiding Belts
The article reports discontent in boxing circles over champions in bantam feather and lightweight hiding belts. Willie Ritchie and Johnny Kilbane face inactivity or weak challengers while Kid Williams Johnny Conlon and Johnny Kilbane are cited. A national commission may enforce title retention, but disputes persist.
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Fisti
Willie’ Ritchie
Tommy Murphy
Willie
Decline in Cincinnati High School Athletics Prompt Debate
An editorial laments that modern Cincinnati high schools with better facilities fail to produce standout athletes. It recalls ten years ago when teams drew large crowds and pride, contrasting it with today’s low interest and poor athletic outcomes despite superior gyms and equipment. The piece cites Woodward versus Walnut Hills football as an example of waning public attention.
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Cincinnati
Giants
Woodward
Walnut Hillis
Kayo Mars Edges Peanuts Schieber in 10 Round Bout
Kayo Mars defeated “Peanuts” Schieber in a fast ten round lightweight bout at Vine Street A. C. Mars won the last four rounds after early rounds were even as Schieber battled hard. The semi windup featured Kid Taylor and Leon Roux in a ten round draw.
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Peanuts” Schieber
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Leon Roux
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Battle Terry
Wolgast Starts Roadwork Ahead of Gary Fight
Ad Wolgast launches outdoor training today at Eden Park for the upcoming bout with Tommy Gary at Heuck's Opera House. He and sparring partner leave Munro Lodge at nine, run six miles, then return for a shower. Wolgast aims to drop to about 134 or 135 pounds. Chicago reports say Gary trains intensely under manager Stanley to stay sharp.
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Tommy Gary
Heuck
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Munro
Wolgast
Chicago
Gery
Stanley
Bridwell Signed by St Louis Federal League Club
Mordecai Brown, manager of the St Louis Federal League team, confirms Al Bridwell has signed with the club. The report gives no salary or contract length. Bridwell is pictured in his fighting togs.
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Mordecai Brown
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Comiskey Ill As Giants And White Sox Reach Rome
The American base ball teams Giants and White Sox arrived in Rome today. Charles A. Comiskey, owner of the White Sox, is suffering from acute indigestion but is not seriously ill. He is under Dr. John K. Jones care and will consult Prof Bastianelli if his condition does not improve. The ailment has plagued him intermittently on the world trip.
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Selections at Charleston Run Include New Names
Auto Maid Clem Beachy Harcourt Lady Innocence Jane Marty Tou Dr Dougherty Malik Lord Wells Milton B Effeld Buss Around Kiva Willis Belfast Ragman Cynocure Dr Jackson BEST BET Milton B Juarez Nolan Superiority Dr Bailey Gomul Compton Gelten Great Friar Rio Pecos Odliset a Beanies dev ta Clebo Prince Comrbé.
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Gelten
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Odliset
Ideals Defeat Torpedoes In Strong Home Victory
Before a crowd of over 500, the Austin Ideals beat the Madisonville Torpedoes 48 to 11. Nogel and Denning starred for the Ideals with sharp shooting, as the first half led 20 to 6 and the Ideals extended their lead in the second half.
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Nogel
Denning
Heals
Soach Meader
Bt. John. Crescents
Crescenth
Horse Racing Entries Showin Diverse Races and Odds
The page lists multiple upcoming races with purses from 800 to 1640 across three and up age groups. Notable names include Unica Tom Holland Joaquin Lord Welle Province and Hat Around Billie Baker Knight of Uncas among others, with furlong and mile distances and maiden and selling classifications.
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Vet! Chen
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Edoa Leake
Tom Holland
Juaquin
Lord Welle
Province
Tom Haprock
Fielder's choice redefined by national rules panel
The National Rules Committee, including John Foster and Hank O'Day, discussed and approved changes to the fielder's choice and related scoring rules. They aim for uniformity between the National and American Leagues, addressing balk interpretations and base runner moves, with decisions pending on certain specifics.
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The
National Rules Committee
Ty Cobb and the Tigers Wage Battle
The article discusses Ty Cobb remaining with the Detroit Tigers under a high annual wage, detailing federal efforts to cap his earnings. It notes that only a method of persuading Cobb away from Detroit would be celebrated as heroic, with large payments sustaining his status with the Tigers.
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Ty Cobb
Detroit
Cobb
Tigers
The Bush and the Old Pro in Our Endless Game
Grantland Rice recalls a recurring baseball narrative with nameless players and echoes of past greats. The piece muses on cycles of talent and fate as Bill Bradley, Boo-Gang Bill, and others drift through seasons, awaiting their moment in the pennant chase.
English Were Slow Says The Sphere In England
The London Sphere notes that American intercollegiate football is now in full swing while joking about cricket gossip. The author recalls a trip to Southern Pines to witness Phillies training and describes a golf misdrive at the fourteenth hole with Knabe missing.
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London Sphere
Southern Pines
Phillies
Fe Rept
Knabe
Winter sport bleakness in St Louis double header note
A fragmented Winter season column laments declining sport, notes a St Louis double header feels lifeless, and mocks sports journalism. It quotes London dispatches on Olympic funds, amateur eligibility, and shifting leadership in national leagues with skeptical, wry tone.
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