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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1914

Page

6

Weeghman Extends Time for Federals and McHale Deals

New York dispatch reports Chicago backer Weeghman gains more time for the Federal League by extending a five week deadline. Pitcher Marty McHale and outfielder James Walsh contracts received by President Farrall. Getz signs with Newark if funds fail to materialize. Sherwood Magee accepts Phillies terms, quashing rumors of a Federals jump.

Biola New York Marty McHele James Walsh Farrall New York Betnates Eee Gilmore Chicago Weegham Toronite Kalriske Weratcn Ios St’ Paul Federal League Jhpageball Pla Oty Nvanton International League American Pittebure Federals Getz Newark Sherwood Magee Phillies Doom Hie Federasi

Celts Falter as Continuation Tops Indoor League

Continuation School climbed from last place by defeating the Celts 18 to 1 in an indoor league game. Heitzler and Lipman led the Continuation lineup with strong hitting and pitching, while Crescent batters and Avondale players were noted in the scoring column. The match featured dominant defense and a lopsided scoreline despite scattered plate action.

Celts Leisinger Hitzler Pnp Avalda Ad Heitzler Yoliman Wért McKeown Avondale Oie Pfeiffer Eggington and Lipman

Records broken by Bonne Chance at Mexico track

Special to The American. January 18 in Snatet Mexico Bonne Chance beat the mile mark on a circular track in 1 37 15, surpassing Center Shots record. Royal Dolly won the Rio Grande selling stakes, drawing attention as she led from start to finish in a strong field. Roy Martin, owner of the late terriorse, offered 25 000 that John Flearden could beat Bonne Chance in a mile, a wager to be settled if possible.

Mexico Bonne Chance Royal Dolly Bonne Chance John Rearston Roy Martin

Printers Plan Ball Tournament Meeting in Cincinnati

Members of the Cincinnati Typographical Union gather at the Fisher Block to discuss the seventh annual Printers National Baseball League event. Speakers include M A Maloney and Thomas J Donnelly as the union aims to make the weeklong tournament a major city event. After Mike Gibbons defeated Bet McAulister he praised the Californian.

Cincinnati Typographical Union Union Printers’ Baseball Club Ideal Fisher Block Walnut Street Tajén ‘Prenters’ Witional M.&. Maloney Kentucky Thomas J. Donnelly

Covington Set for Dual Meet With Local Men

Covington will host a dual track meet against local men tonight at Covington MCC. Coach Wulderlich has strengthened the squad with talents like Mai Rowlette and Benning. Maddox Stormier and Edington of Cincinnati are named as likely to score in sprints and jumps, with seven events including a relay. a cup will go to the winning team.

Covington Professer Wulderlich Popkins Stormer Edington

Girls Return With Kentucky Title

Cincinnati All Star Girls Basketball team returned to Cincinnati after defeating Louisville 22 to 0 to claim the Kentucky championship. The maidens praised their size and speed and plan several trips to cities in Ohio and Indiana.

Cincinnati Louisville Kentucky Ohio Indiana

Various Harness and Thoroughbred Trials With Multiple Entries

A jumble of race details lists horses, drivers, and purses across several events. Entries include Roscoe, Masotto Oednya, Fandel, Reed, Valences, and Johnson in a slate of races with purses noted and placements hinted. The text reads like race program shorthand with horses, weights, and mileages but is fragmentary.

Roscoe Goote Norma L Renee Ae Zie Fandel Mere Fivk Arin Reed O- Muri Vendise Witen Masotto Rey Salon Charlew Connell Yank Bill Biccer Joe Biaty Mil Brream Good Bay OS Anco Celesta Vanne B.hee Binuwady Loehiel i Prince Hermis Republicadl Jono Fariong Samuel BR. Mayer Gemites Ringling Talbott Entey Enirr Roe Dr. Pesce Tom Roy Sonus Answapee

Manager Carrigan Eyes Deal Involving Harold Janvrin

Boston Red Sox manager Bo Carrigan weighs a deal involving Harold Janvrin of the Red Sox. Bill predicts Poston schoolboy will display big league potential next season.

Bo] Carrigan Harold Janvrin Red Sox Bill Poston

Meteoric Rise for Jack Holland to Major League Helper

Special to The Rivertean from St Joseph Missouri profiles Jack Holland once a minor league star now owner of Western league franchises. He has sent 23 players to the majors in eight years, including George Bowler Edward Zwilling Crutcher Keily Watson and Beals Becker. Holland plans further big league callups this spring as Federal League pressures loom.

Jack Holland Rivertean Joseph John Ho SC Joseph Basiall Club Jack Hiiland Ae Baseball Nowtie At & Man Eagles Holland Federal League George Bowhler Popes Detrocht Edward Zwilling Ft. Ll. Crutcher Boston Nationals Joe Keily George Watson Pitsburg Pirates Clyde Milan Washington Edgar Willes Tetray Janes Beott Chicago Wittie Box Johnsen Eugene Pac Cincinnati John Gossett New York Americans Ed Brennan Philadelphia Nationals Beals Becker PhiAdelphia Pittsburg Boston Newark Fred George Weeterzil Oseph Rovi Corhan San Francisco Tex Jones West Moines Baker Borton Venice Gesee OakeyeRay Powell Providence Georg Speer Muskogee Wae Cole Fie Cy Young Hi

Feederal League Stadium Plans and Prospects

An early report details a Chicago Federale league ballpark project with 20 006 seating, a 13400 capacity deck, 4006 pavilion ends, and 7000 bleachers, slated to open with the Federal league season. It discusses major leagues’ attempts to block the Feds by price raises and the risk of wage inflation for players, urging alternative strategies.

Chicago Pavilliana As Go As. Wom Ee At

Bits of Gossip In Sport World

The column notes Chicago Federal League talk about club finances and player signings, with Wilbert Robinson hinting at Brooklyn contracts and a possible Joe addition. It covers St Paul Athletics beating the Austin Cubs 22 to 15 on the road, Koenig's shooting, Christ Church and Third Christians in Indianapolis, and chatter about Frank Schulte. It also mentions boxers in Australia and the Cubs' president seeking Schulte’s departure, plus Wilfire receiving an automobile for top NL value.

St. Paul Athletics Austin Cubs Koenig Murphy Cubs Frank Schulte Wilfire

Champs Match Draws World Champions in Corner Tonight

Bennie McGovern faces Cal Delaney in a ten round bout at the Lyceum theater with Johnny Kilbane in Delaney s corner and Freddie Welsh guiding McGovern. Welsh arrived to prep for Earl Fisher and will train McGovern after a light meal and a six round session with local boxers. About 500 spectators witnessed McGovern s strong form in recent battles. Alvie Welsh and Bud White are also noted in the event.

Bennie McGovern Cal Delaney Lyceum Theater Delaney Johnny Kilbane McGovern Freddie Welsh England Willie Ritchie Welsh Earl Fisher Feeney Bennie Purcell Mars Alvie Welsh Bud White

Dryer High Man in Bowling Match at Camp Washington

The second elimination round was held at Mergard's alleys Camp Washington last night. Sixteen of twenty starters bowled. four low scorers exit next Sunday. Hochman Bieinhardt led with top total followed by HH and Sherwood Mages.

Mergard Camp Washington Bieinhardt

HE SPORTLIGHT: Johnson Will Not Sign With the Feds

The column discusses Walter Johnson not joining the Federal League and analyzes how organized baseball may handle player salaries and signings. It cites Larry Chappelle and the White Sox, noting Comiskey’s bid and hypothetical $15,000 offers. It argues players could be signed directly by a new league once formed, with older leagues possibly adapting.

Walter Johnson Feds Swat Larry Chappelle White Sox Comiskey Milwaskee Chappelle Larry

Baseball takeovers reshape power in major leagues

An editorial mocks the looming third major league, arguing players will gain leverage as owners lose control. It predicts a revolution in organized baseball, with teams forced to compete for top players and a league directly negotiating with athletes.

Fragmentary Tax and Baseball Musing in Patchwork Verse

A fractured, disjointed passage mixes tax talk with baseball imagery. It references Burns, Homer, Poe, Goldsmith and Pirates, claiming tax burden varies with stars and leagues while mentioning Brickley and Charley. The garbled lines resemble a literary collage rather than a coherent report.

Leaguers Meet To Discuss Reorganization

Baseball men gathered at the Sihten Hotel to revive the old semi pro circuit. Attendees included Jake Milders Hamilton Ohio Jack Remington Connersville Ind Ed Walker Rushville Ind and George Aftel Potter Cincinnati with John Spinney presiding. A second meeting will occur within ten days to decide if the six club league with parks and seven traveling squads will exist next year.

K. Ft. O Potter Club of Cincinnati John Spinney

Selections Roundup From Charleston Recordings

A fragmented selection list from Charleston mentions entries and names such as Venetian Cherky Brown Mise Badith and Meshach Kage Ni core. The legible parts hint at competition entries and a potential event lineup with unclear details.

Cherky Brown Mise Badith Meshach

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