First Semi-Pro Indiana Ohio Kentucky League Formed
Forty four club representatives from Indiana Ohio and Kentucky met at the Linton Hotel to organize a semi pro circuit likely to be named the City League. An initial board of directors was chosen with Ed Franks Fa Rohrer George Krehbiel Dick Kinney and Joe Dixon as president. Several towns including Mount Monde Deemond? and Covington were listed as probable members and the group set up schedule rules and salary discussions with another meeting planned next week.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Linton Hotel
Piahs
Parks
Julies Bache
Ed Franks
Cincinnati
Fa Rohrer
Norwood
George Krehbiel
Price Hill
Dick Kinney
Richmond
Ind
Joe Dixon
Fiichmond
Hamilton
Middletown
Milan
Covington
Newport
Devis
Elmwood
Bethel
Oaio
Tracy's Science May Be Cause of Kaye's Falldown
Kayo Mars faces Philadelphia feather Harry Tracy Monday night at the Lyceum Theater in a bout that promises novel skills and new punches. Promoters and observers compare Tracy to Cal Delaney and bill the clash as a serious test for Kilbane’s era.
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Kaye
K. O. Mars
Harry Tracy
Philadelphia
Lyceum Theater
Mars
Kayo
Cal Delaney
Matt Brock
Johnny Kilbane
Printers Preparing For Seventh Annual National Baseball Tournament
Local union printers are shaping plans for the seventh annual Union Printers National baseball tournament to be held in Cincinnati next August. Delegations from cities across the country are expected to attend, with prominent printer athletes competing in field events and top players joining various teams. Garry Herrmann, VP of the league, will host visitors at the Laughery Club as Reds games will be at Redland Field. exact dates wait for the National League schedule.
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Esape
Union Printers
Queen City
United States
Cincinnati
Garry Herrmann
Laughery Club
Redland Field
Horse Racing Entries and Training Notes from Charleston Card
The page lists Charlestons racing entries across six races with horse names and odds, including Mira Hoth Dr Jackson and Monocacy radio. It notes potential jockey moves and indicates ongoing trade talk about Cubs roster changes in Cincinnati, plus Cotton States League instability before 1914 season.
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Charleston
Stellata
Gallant Bor
Ote
Lagrange
Caregort
Laird of Kirta
Well Chea
Caller
Sis Farlonge
Judge Mone
Fen Hn Baie
Plais Ano
Ee Setoretia
Margerum
Eaadibes
Coo Ourras
Ci Sand
Mira Hoth
Dr. Jackson
Big Curry
the Turk
Floral Crown
Medan
Troy Weight
Big Ruck
Monocacy Radio
Eran Oa
Bryson
Waterwalker
Rex
Berg
Robert Bradley
Vier
Laria
Forton
Berioate
Sir Edgar Dominates Juvenile Card At Palmetto Park
Special to The American reports Sir Edgar winning the three furlong baby race at Palmetto Park Charleston on January 8. Outside that victory no other features stood out as horses and jockeys prepared for the season, with Sir Edgar already winning two races since January 1 and hailed by horsemen as a top prospect for the year.
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Charleston
Sir Edgar
Palmetto Park
Atx
Wits
Jockers
McTaggart
Taree Jar Ae BS Beers Cate
Four Favorites Win At Juarez Course
At Juarez today four favorites won races with no jockey winning more than one. Superstition owned by W R Carson was barred from entry by Judge Price for inconsistent performances, a surprising ruling. Gemmell, the favorite, was an easy winner in the fifth race.
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Jétares
Jin
Juarez
W. R. Carson
Judge Price
Gemmell
Kinney Signs to Manage Richmond Semi Pro Club
Dick Kinney, who last year managed the West Covington ball club, signed a contract to manage the Richmond Indiana semi pro team. President Brehm of Richmond visited for the signing and to attend a meeting of a proposed new league. Kinney is regarded as a capable semi pro manager in Indiana.
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Dick Kinney
West Covington
Richmond
Ind
Brehm
Kinney
Indiana
Flying Bob Bescher Boosts Giants for Next Season
Flying Bob Bescher who joined the New York Giants after the 1912 season is viewed as a key factor in the pennant chase next year. The speedster, traded from Cincinnati for Hartley and Herzog, pairs with the Giants’ fleet runners to form a potent base running corps for McGraw. Bescher’s best year came in 1912 with the Reds, batting .275 with 120 runs and 67 stolen bases in 153 games.
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Bob Bescher
New York Giants
Giants
McGraw
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburg
Napoleon
White Sox
Hempstead
Foster
Bescher
Kenetchy
Cardinals
Cincinnati Club
Charles
Linciln Herzog
Grover Cleveland
Hartley
Reds
Rucker
Nne
Nap
Bencher
Hank O'Day
Bol
Cincinnati
Jy Bescher
Beachier
Baeks
Bits of Gossip In Sport World
Gossip notes promise player movements across teams. Ralph Sharman may join Mique Finn’s Memphis club amid Norwood ties. Harry Bellman’s 27 basket game sparks bids for his services. Harry Walter to join Jack Hendricks in Indianapolis next year. Managers prepare for spring training with new catcher gear. The Memphis Southern League club tests many second basemen. Ban Johnson accused of Federal League bias by a New York sportswriter. Will McGill praised as Indianapolis savior for offering real money for a ball player. Jack Dunn races Orioles to secure star talent amid league upheaval.
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Ralph Sharman
Norwood
Mique Finn
Memphis
New York
Ban Johnson
Federal League
Ebbets and Herrmann
Mrs. Britton
St. Louie
Indianapolis
Will McGill
Hoosier Capital
Indians
Jack Dunn
Baltimore
Orioles
Selections Charleston and Related Entries
A rundown of various selections and entrants listed with mis-typed names and labels. The lineup includes Malik Mike oben, Kettle Drom, Judge Monck, Plain Ann, Trep Weight, Golden 4g, Water lady, Elle oF er, Lady Lightning, Silas Grump, and other unclear entries. Best bets and numeric tokens appear among a jumble of names and notes.
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Malik
Mike Oben
Kettle Drom
Judge Monck
Plain Ann
Elle
Lady Lightning
Silas Grump
ANCO
Tonight's High School Basketball Schedule In Ohio
Spalding booking lists games tonight across multiple venues in Ohio. C A C Quakers meet Christ Churen doctors at Ludlow H S faces Glendale at Glendale. Hamilton Austin battles apatit sac Mechanics Institute hosts Aurora. Milford hosts H S against Woodward H at Woodward Madisonville Ludlow Highland plays Ludlow St Bonaventura Cascades versus Night Riders Jrs Kappa Sigma Phi meets O M L Cadets.
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Christ
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Drs
A.C. Ludlow H
University Onion
S. Mt. Healthy
Daiyaberns ‘Hs
Glendale HS
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Austin
Ohio
Apatite Sac Mechanics’ Institute
Auror
Teners backs ban on Fed case amid Knabe signing
Governor Tener supports the ban on the Fed case after Otto Knabe left the Phillies to sign a three year deal with the Baltimore Federals. The move prompts questions over litigation of players contracts including the reserve rule. Pian Johnson and Tener join American and National League officials in cautious stance.
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Teners
Otto Knabe
Phillies
Baltimore Federals
National League
Pian Johnson
American League
Tener
Johnson
Herrmann
Experts regret Harvard Michigan game missed for Jim Craig
Eastern football critics regret Harvard did not schedule Michigan in 1913 so fans could see Jim Craig in action. Boston Globe quotes call for Craig to join Michigan’s lineup and wonder if he would make Walter Camp’s All America alongside Brickley and Maulbets.
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Harvard
Michigan
Jimy Craig
Jimmy Craig
Sportsman
Boston Globe
Craig
Walter Camp
Brickley
Prophet
Advent To Meet the Milan Five In Indiana Showdown
The Advent basketball team travels to Milan Indiana tonight to face the Milan five. Coach Rous leads a full squad including Lecciats and Managh in a key early season clash during their spring training loop.
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Advent
Milan
Ind
Managhs
Moran's Case Proves There's No Coming Back In Sport Ring
A Cleveland sport writer argues Owen Moran's death signals the futility of comebacks in boxing. He recalls Moran's failed hopes after losses to Wolgast and other rivals, noting the sport's fans and promoters should abandon the comeback concept.
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Moran
Owen Moran
Cleveland
Domibast
Matt Wells
Ike Moran
Wolgast
Managerial Rumors Cloud Charley Herzog The Cincinnati Chance
Sports notes question Charley Herzog will he succeed as Cincinnati manager. The piece contrasts Herzog’s playing ability with Joe Tinker and references past releases by the Giants and Redland era pressures. It mentions Catcher Wilson of the Giants and a Wichita club inquiry to Goldie Rapp about a possible jump to the Federal League.
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Charley Frerzog
Cincinnati
Herzog
Joe Tinker
Boston Nationals
Giants
Charley
Wichita
Goldie Rapp
Kansas
Merkie First Base Doubts Roil Giants Trade Talk
The era of Merkie as first baseman for the Giants is debated as trade rumors swirl at the National League meeting. Wiltse's 226 batting line in 1912 is cited as evidence he could handle first base if given daily at bats. George Chip is set to face Gus Christie in Milwaukee on January 10 as discussions continue.
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Fane
Merkie T
Agia
McGraw
New York
Merie
Endgrase
Armafal
McGrew
George Wilter
Creiice
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Wiltse
George Chip
Gus Christie
Milwaukee
Poor Gue
High Noon Grid Clash Looms as Michigan Meets Harvard
The 1914 football season peaks with Michigan facing Harvard at Hart Yard Stadium on October 31. Analysts favor Harvard heavily, but the eastern powerhouse may offer the stiffest test yet to the western system.
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Michigan
Hart Yard Stadium
Harvard
Harvard Navy String Show In Freshman Exhibition
Harvard loses two regulars as Michigan fields a strong nine veter ans lineup for the championship test. The Crimson returns Degen at center, Mahanani and Bradlee at halves, Brickley at full, with Hardwick Gilman Pennock and Cowen on the line and Soucy at center. Hughett Galt Lyons and Traphag also featured in the forwards and ends with Captain Raynstorm on hand as substitute Fast.
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Harvard
Michigan
Crimson Machine
ie @ritre
Degen
Mahani
Bradlee
Brickley
Hardwick
Gilman
Pennock
Cowen
Soucy
Hughett
Galt
Halt
Lyons
Traphag
Wil
Raynstorn
War ‘A
Fast
Michigan's Handicap in 1914 Football Challenge
The piece notes Michigan faces a heavy handicap, needing seven open gaps filled plus eight or nine veterans and reserves like AP and Whitney. It highlights players such as Considee m3 McKinlock stepping in with little notice as Michigan rebuilds a near-total fresh lineup to face a strong opponent.
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Michigan
Withinistoni
Whitney
Carta
M3 McKinlock
Michigan football outlook and backfield rebuild mentioned
The passage discusses Michigan’s prospects against Harvard and Michigan’s rebuilt line under coach Yost. It notes Hughett Galt Lyons plus Traphagen Maultbach Niemen Splawn as key backs with potential to rival leading backfields. It cites Yost’s focus on rebuilding the line and avoiding prophecy about Harvard Michigan results.
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Michigan
Wolverine
Hughett
Galt
Lyons
Traphagen
Maultbach
Niemen
Splawn
Michigan Harvard Clash Promises Tough Early Year Battle
The piece notes a heated Michigan vs Harvard matchup as a premier early contest, with Harvard facing a stronger challenge from another rival, Wisconsin, and hints at rivalries shaping the season with speed and power.
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Michigan
Harvard Princeton Set To Clash In Classic Grid Battle
The 1914 season outlook favors Harvard and Princeton over Yale. Harvard's machine, led by Brickley Mahan Hardwick Pennock and Gilman, appears near peak form. Princeton returns most of 1913 talent plus fresh stars, promising fast, aggressive play and a strong chance against Harvard. Yale faces a tougher path with less cohesion and the need for a brighter system.
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Harvard
Princeton
Yale
Hinkey
Brickley
Mahan
Hardwick Pennock
Gilman
Barvard
Tiger-Crimson
Tiger Machine
1974 Football Season Preview Nears Open
In the West Wisconsin Minnesota and Chicago will contest the conference title as each team reloads for 1974. Stage returns a core of veterans and the veteran coach is expected to lead the squad deep into the season. The upcoming campaign should feature many high quality contests and a broader open style with evolving forward passing play.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
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