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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1914

Page

3

Former Varsity Star to Coach Cincinnati Gym Indoor Five

Harry Box, former University of Cincinnati star, will coach the Cincinnati Gym indoor five for the season. He starts Monday to prepare the squad for the opening game against the Carlisle Athletic Club in Dayton. New players Faytout and Ward join a lineup with Ward and Captain Hill popularizing a V neck shirt and large back numbers for visibility.

Cincinnati Gym Cincinnati Harry Box University of Cincinnati Box Carlisle Athletic Club Dayton Dayton T Faytout W Ward Indianapolis Ward Evanton Hill

Gary Uses Heavy Gloves To Train For Monday Bout

Gary returns to town and plans continued training for his Monday night fight against Tommy Devlin at Yokum Athletic Club. He favors using the largest heaviest gloves after soaking them, inspired by baseball bat usage, while Devlin trains with light gloves. Johnny Fambry and Joe Katell spar at the Cino. Kid Coy spars in Dayton. tickets at Gaseman's, Wheel, and Williams'.

Tommy Gary Tommy Devlin Gary Yokum Athletic Club Chicago Devlin Tommy Johnny Fambry Joe Kattell The Cino Kid Coy Dayton Gaseman

Christ Church to clash with Louisville Y M C A stars

The Christ Church basketball team meets Louisville YMCA in a top contender matchup. Jansen, at 6 feet 5 inches, tops the middle West, and Christ Church Naps face Holy Family in the prelim. Referee E4 Golée, games at o clock, balcony seats reserved.

Christ Church Louieville Y. M. C. A Falls City Kentucky Toureville Middle West Jansen Christ Church Naps Holy Family Golée

Playing Managers Losing Ground in Major Leagues

The article forecasts a decline of playing managers in 1914 with only Joe of the Naps and Bt Carrigan of the Red Sox expected to still play. It notes Frank Chance and Jimmy Callahan have retired and cites others who managed from the bench or in other roles. References to Huggins Evers Tinker Dooin Mack and McGraw are noted among teams previously led while still playing.

Exchange Joe Naps Bt Carrigan Red Sox Carrigan Birmy A. L Frank Chance Jimmy Callahan Hardy Governor Tener Diamond Miller Huggins Cardinals Johnny Evers Cubs Joe Tinker Reds Char Te Dooin Phillies Bill Killifer Brownie

Britons attack Ouimet amateur claim amid sportmanship debate

The piece notes British writers accusing Ouimet of paying for playing golf and planning to disbar him from the upcoming British Amateur Championship in May. It contrasts English standards with American notions, while also touching on baseball figures and managers shaping teams and careers.

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Federals Sign Star Pitcher Lear Amid League Shakeup

The Federal League stuns majors with high profile signing of Princeton pitcher Lear and reports of big-money moves. Manager Herzog pursues top youth while Reds officials speculate on bonuses and talent raids as the new league flexes financial muscle.

Federals Herzog King’’ Lear Princeton College Reds King” Lear Princeton University Jewn” McGraw Cy Heidey Pobera Charlie Casibe Big Lad Imal Lurtimer Bubk Baltimore Hurter Reda

Cincinnatians Open Negotiations For Federal League Franchise

Cincinnati businessmen pursue a Federal League franchise with Rudolph B. Griess lining up 100000 to back a club in the city and a committee to inspect a potential Cincinnati site. Letters from Kansas City and Pittsburg magnates indicate strong interest in relocating a central U S franchise to avoid Toronto travel costs. A telegram from a Garry Herrmann area resident offers 50000 as good faith as backers prepare to support the bid.

Cincinnati Toronto Cub Rudolph B. Griess Griess Wiliam McCullough Pittsburg Toronto McCullough John 8 Kansas City Federals Stan Spinney Coitego Federal Baseball League Gilmore Garry Herrmann St. Or Mordecai Brown

Glendale Village Girls Meet Newport Catholic Gym Five

The Glendale Village basketball team faces Newport Catholic Gym on Monday night in Glendale. Newport Catholic touts a standout center listed at 6 feet 3 inches in height for the matchup.

Glendale Village Newport Catholic Glendale

Ahrens to Catch for the Gest Team Leads Indoor League

Indoor League action sees five teams evenly matched with Crescents facing Continuation School and Celts vs league leaders Centrals at the Armory. Christ Church football figure Ahrens is linked to the team, signaling strong prospects ahead.

Armory Crescents Celts Centrals Christ Church

Bits of Gossip In Sport World

Bits of gossip from the sports world noting a potential Federals invasion of Cincinnati and promoters scrambling to sign Earl Fisher for a bout. Buck Herzog actively signs Reds players while Buddy Ryan attacks manager Joe Birmingham in a Cleveland newspaper, arguing Birmingham is a poor leader and the club may falter next season.

Earl Fisher Nearchamp Buddy Ryan Joe Birmingham The Neps Birmy Cleveland Mean Buddy Birmingham

Callahan Named Manager Of New Price Hill Club

Ed Callahan, who led the Price Hill Favorites, is chosen to manage the new Price Hill team. The Crowe’s club will be a top Cincinnati organization with high class attractions and a strong tryout program for many players.

Ed Callahan Price Hill Price Club Crowe's An Cincinnati Callahan

Name Changes Lead to New Evangelist in Pennsylvania Town

An evangelist arrives in a small Pennsylvania town, while references to Harry Weichonce and Harry Coveleskie highlight past baseball notorieties. The Tigers plan Polo tryouts in spring as Chicago crowds embrace wrestling at Americus Lewis match, reflecting a progressing yet lagging town.

Pennsylvania Chicago

Basketball Fives Get Busy Tonight

Tonight's key games feature Christ Church versus St Louis and MC. Advent hosts va Auburn A C. Christ Church plays Holy Family and St Anthony faces Austin. Norwood Baracas meet Ramblers in another matchup.

Christ Church S. Louisley Auburn A.C. Christ Naps Holy Family St. Anthony Ve. Austin Norwood Baracas Ramblers

Pugs Will Show At Latonia A C

The Latonia Athletic Club hosts a Sunday boxing show at Latonia Park featuring six three round bouts. Cincinnati fighters such as Kid Ashe Kid Heidel Roux Jap Roberts Andy Bezenah and Johnny Welch are listed. Manager Frizzle plans a training camp for local fighters at the A C quarters and aims to give each pug space to train. Regular events to follow Sundays.

Latonia Latonia Park Cincinnati Ana Kid Ashe Kid Heidel Roux Roberts Andy Bezenah Johnny Welch Frizzle A.C Pug

Heinie Zimmerman Joins Chicago Cubs in Federal League Return

Heinie Zimmerman, longtime Cubs star, signs to lead the Chicago club of the Federal League after the 1913 season. His arrival marks a notable comeback for the storied infield ace amid a busy winter for Chicago baseball.

Heinie Zimmerman Cubs Chicago

Casey at the Bat Returns in Mudville Triumph

Mudville crowds once mocked Casey as he faced the pitcher. He steadies his nerve, strikes a dramatic homer, and the ten thousand fans erupt as Casey finally wins the game.

Mulville Twtrer Casey

Catcher Dan Howley Journeys Through Baseball Towns

The catcher Dan Howley has moved across teams and cities in a winding career. From East Weymouth to Mags then Indianapolis, Grind Rapids Utica Cleveland Portland Montreal Oakland his movements show a remarkable traveling record through the American baseball landscape. If you want to see America first join a ball team.

Dan Howley Weymouth Indianapolis Grind Rapids Utica New York State Cleveland Portland Ore Phillies Montreal Oakland Cal America

Dr George F Hermann opens new medical practice locations

An advertisement promotes Dr George F Hermann offering medical treatment for heart liver stomach nerves and other ailments. It lists multiple addresses including Went Seventh Street Vine Street and West Berea Street with a lady attendant and international appliances referenced.

George F. Hermann Wow Went Seventh Street Vine Etrest Sevey Street Ohio Sermane

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