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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1914

Page

3

National League leaders seek calm as Evers trade fallout eases

President Herrmann said the Murphy-Stan Johnson clash would be settled by Governor Tener. He defended Ban Johnson and outlined a trades reversal to spare Johnny Evers, noting a $265 000 injury claim and a $25 000 bonus, with Boston adding $15 000. Heine Groh and Marty Magrath left for training quarters in Alexander, Louisiana.

Herrmann Baseball New York Manguine Tener Ban Johnson Johnson Murphy Chicago Johheon West Johnny Evers Johnny Boston Perdue Sweeny Evers Heine Groh Queen City Marty Bighammer Alexander

Gary Is Trimmed By Ad Wolgast In a Slow Bout

Gary boxed Ad Wolgast last night at Heuck's opera house in a slow bout that disappointed fans. Gary pressed early with rapid lefts but faded, and Wolgast won most rounds while Gary stayed mostly defensive. The undercard featured Charley Scully vs Andrews and Kid Shaw versus George Bird in lighter action.

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Thoroughbred racing entries and conditions at track meet

Many listed purses and entries across races for four year olds and up to three year olds. Horses named include Tildy Wolforth Little Birdy Saint Anecios Buck Thomas and Royal Dolly with weights around 100 to 166. Weather clear track slow and multiple six furlong and one mile races scheduled.

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Selections Charleston Rtemgrndon and Related Names

Fragmentary list appears to name selections or participants including Charleston Rtemgrndon Cave Cont Ante Maid Binie Atte Maid Dr Jackson Gol Marthon Effendi Hedges Armor Came H Piel and other odd items. The text shows scattered names and terms with no cohesive event or context.

Rtemgrndon Cave Cont Ante Maid Binie Atte Dr. Jackson Gol Marthon Effendi Hedges Came H. Piel

Gossip of the Sport World: Baseball Rumors and Moves

The piece reports on national league buzz and player moves with quotes from President Herrmann and figures like Red Munson Roger Bresnahan Jim Sheckard and Jimmy. It notes potential signings contracts and unsettled pitchers including Orvie Overall Lefty Liefield Schmidt and others amid season planning.

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Hyde Still Champion of South Florida Golf

J R Hyde of the South Shore field club retained the South Florida golf championship by defeating H C Richard of St Andrews 1 up in a 36 hole final. The victory gives Hyde the second teg on the C H Geist cup requiring three wins to hold permanently. Other finals were closely contested.

American Palm Beach Fla J. R. Hyde South Shore Field Club South Florida H. C. Richard St. Andrews Hyde

Where is Robertson Red Pitcher

President Herrmann admitted the lad Robertson is lost and not yet unsigned. He impressed the Reds during last fall and starred in Savannah Georgia before winter. Attempts to locate him failed with notices sent to Savannah and Washington.

Robertson Herrmann Red Savannahh Alexandria

Major League Magnates Demand Murphy Ouster

National League magnates vow to remove Charidy Murphy president of the Chicago Cubs after President Herrmann of the Reds says he must go. Murphy dismisses the decree, insisting he has no chance of leaving his post.

Red Munson Cincinnati Bristol Tennessee National League Charidy Murphy Chicago Cubs Herrmann Reds Murphy

Lightweights complain of welterweight tare in boxing scene

The piece notes lightweights protest heavier fighters crowding their class and cite the Packey McFarland incident in Milwaukee as a catalyst. It includes anecdotes about Jim Delehanty and Walter Johnson and reports players opposing extra games, hoping to scrap or move schedules.

Broad Land Jim Delehanty New York Americans Washington Walter Johnson Senators Yanks Delehanty Johnson Walter

Dode Criss Returns to Yankees 1914 Camp

Dode Criss Crise once star pinch hitter for the St. Louis Browns has signed his 1914 contract with the New York Highlanders. He had a strong year in the Texas League last summer and will report to the Yankees training camp on March 1.

Dode Crise St. Louis Browns New York Highlanders Chan Texas Yanks

Seventeenth annual Y M C A carnival entries near close

The closing time for the YMCA carnival entries approaches with the last entries due by midnight Wednesday. Indications point to a record Cincinnati turnout of athletes and a brisk scatter sale, while Physical Director Harry Lewis forecasts a record crowd.

Cincinnati Harry Lewis

Juarez Track Hosts Close Race Day With Doroty Dean Win

At Juarez on February 16 the six favorites all placed. Dorothy Dean edged Panzareta by a neck to win the Apecal Calinetas handicap in a thrilling stretch drive on the local track. Jockey honors were even as no rider had more than one winner on the program, with several horses listed in other races and times noted.

Juarez Diex Dorothy Dean

Wilhite Wins Ingleside Handicap at Palmetto

Wilhite from W G Yanke stable won the Ingleside Handicap at Palmetto, with Yanke entry favorite. Second place went to a horse named here ty Panning a beautiful oe. Frank Hudson won the third Face.

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Gym Five Will Meet Churchmen

The undefeated Christ Church basketball team will meet the Gym five on the latter's floor Wednesday night. A rattling good game is looked for as Christ Church appears unbeatable while the Gym has a strong five and has been practicing for the matchup. It is the first of a three game series with the Decaan to meet the Friars for the championship.

Christ Church Incimnati Gym Decaan Friars

Ritchie May Meet Winner of Tourney

Billy Gibson the Gotham promoter aims to arrange a bout between Willie Ritchie and the New York light weight tournament winner. Ritchie’s April match with Tommy Murphy is planned, allowing a clash with the New York champ without harming the Murphy title bid.

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Federal League Eyes New York Braving Bronx Expansion

The Federal League may place another club in Greater New York for the 1915 season, operating in the Bronx with Ward company backing. Plans include a home ground at Southern Boulevard and East 144th Street. Frick’s involvement is hinted as a potential backer, pending days of consideration.

Federal League New York Greater Bronx Ward Company Brooklyn Federale Ward Beacery Southern Boulevard East 144Th Street Cleveland Federalina Pittsburg Henry Frick Fherida Wards Gilmore Buffalo Federals Frick Mr. Frick Lenox Avenue Hartem River Jor Tinker Gi Re

Semi-Pro Body To Meet Again

Uniformed representatives are urged to attend as a crucial meeting follows a Chicago report promising a local delegate. A complete copy of the Chicago group’s constitution and by laws will be read for the benefit of all members. The Friars face De Sales tonight on the latter's floor in a fast passing contest with a preliminary game and a dance to conclude.

Chicago aEe Association Sinton de Sales Priat

The Sportlight Reflects on Baseball Mania and Competition

Grantland Rice celebrates baseball fervor with fans and grandstands into a world where every pitch matters. He notes major league competition heating up in strong markets as communities back their teams and the pennant chase fuels the season.

President Jaye Fultz and the Players Firaternity in Quite

The article discusses a conflict over league eligibility and membership rules. It notes the Fed uprising secured many concessions and uplifted athletes, while remaining ineligible for federation membership. It mentions C Webb Murphy as a stabilizing figure amid disruptions.

Jaye Fultz Weircuits Feds Fed Naply Commis Igame

Debate Over Federal Action Echoes in Boston Sports Circles

G ascribes to federal indecision a delay in Boston sports coverage amid three major teams the Red Box Braves and Charley Brickley. Toronto moves to Brooklyn sparking scribes to plan coverage of Bill Bradley on a controversial trip. The piece hints at athlete scribes and player authors aiming to balance the narrative.

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Boston Braves Fan Tale Of Franchises And Ballparks

The text reflects historic chatter on the Boston Braves and the idea of a franchise and ballpark. It mentions winter discontent and praise for George Stallings as a pivotal figure, hinting at a push toward stable facilities and team viability in 1934.

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