Commission Censures Club Over World Series Ticket Sale
The National Commission censures the Chicago club over ticket handling for the World Series. It finds ticket sales to scalpers at high prices and notes inadequate staff and miscommunication. Murphy was absent. commission says future sales will be centralized under commission control.
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Ocean Queen Upsets Wiley Handicap At Emoryville
Ocean Queen wins the Wiley handicap at Emoryville after a late drive from Palo Alto and Erbet with Trois Temp faltering in the stretch. Mechlin and Saracinescu also score in first and third races while Woolen and Rockstone reward bettors in the day’s selling events.
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Eight Local Seed Skaters Set For Night Race
Eight speed skaters will contest at New Music Hall rink tonight with three prizes offered by manager Statsén. The pistol start is shortly after 9 o’clock. Competitors have trained a week and aim to beat the season record of 2 57 set two weeks ago.
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Western Wrestler Wins in Oregon Challenge
Chicago coach M. J. Dwyer failed to throw Eddie O Connell in sixty minutes at the Exposition rink Portland. O Connell accepted a rematch next Wednesday with Dwyer to weigh 156 pounds after Dwyer finally secured a head scissors at thirty minutes forty three seconds.
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O’connell
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Chicago Athletic Club
Eddie O'Connell
Multnomah
Longboat Shrubb Back Bet in Madison Meeting
Indian and Englishman pair to clash in Madison as speedy Indian takes 91 paces ahead in the fleet footed race, with Pietri noted among participants in this early sporting brief.
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New York
Dee
Boxing incident at Athletic Club Day in Philadelphia
Benjamin Barnet and Curren Curren were involved in a boxing incident witnessed at an athletic club day in Philadelphia. Reports state Curren died after a blow near the jaw as police attended. Barnet was connected to the case as a person of interest with remarks about the events.
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Wright Sets New World Record For Heavier‑Than‑Air Craft
Wilbur Wright of Dayton Ohio sets a new world record for longest flight by a heavier‑than‑air machine. He remains aloft 1 hour 5 minutes 8 seconds while pursuing the Michelin cup, achieving 41 1/2 miles with an average speed of about 24 miles per hour. A mechanical oil feeder caused a descent, but Wright later reached 360 feet and won the Aero Club height prize amid windy, gusty conditions.
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Horse racing results and a foul leads to disqualification
In Los Angeles racing at Dantay Park favorites fared poorly with Jane Swit the standout winner in the day’s card. Warner Griswell was disqualified after finishing second in the fifth race for fouling Nattie Bumpo in the stretch. Race details list placings and times for each event from first to sixth, noting multiple entrants and outcomes.
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Oakland racing entries and weights for Saturday cards
Oakland California December 16 entries listed for a five furlong selling race with 102 weights and multiple horses. a one mile selling race with 98 weights and several entries. futurity course contenders. a Sacramento handicap with 11-16 mile distance and weights. a one mile and 70 yards selling race. a handicap for all ages with 600 value and apprentice allowance noted.
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McCarthy Wins Shoot At Travers Island
McCarthy wins the amateur championship with 96 of 116 while Foord takes recond honors with 105. Culver places third at 93 and Elliott leads professionals with 98 as 120 shooters compete under adverse weather conditions at Travers Island traps.
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Football Player Dies After Game Injuries
In LaPorte Indiana Frank Holinan of this city died in Seattle Washington from injuries suffered during a football game. He was 25 years old.
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Cincinnati Boxer Griffithe Knocks Out Morgar in Thirteenth
Cincinnati pugilist Billy Griffithe halted Jock Morgar of Indianapolis in the thirteenth round of a scheduled twenty round bout at the Champion Athletic club in Springfield.
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Wrestler Yusif Mahmout Defeats Gus Schoenlein in Chicago
In Chicago on December 18 Yusif Mahmout wrestled Gus Schoenlein. The match featured Mahmout’s decisive fall and a notable rearrangement of positions.
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Yusif Mahmout
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Knockout Fights Thrill Gotham Boxing Night
In New York on December 18 the National Athletic Club staged a real knock out Mike Glover of Boston was stopped by Frank Madden of New York in a ten round bout. Madden landed a left to the stomach and a right to the jaw in the fifth round ending the match as the crowd roared. Three preliminaries drew limited club attendance with police aid.
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Frank C., Madden
HOQSIER Wrestler Wins
The Greek athlete Qicon defeats Demetral in a wrestling match to claim a victory.
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Conklin Wins Third Billiard Match Against Demarest
Fred Conklin defeats Cal vin Demarest for the third time in a handicap billiard contest in Chicago. The 3,000 point to 2,100 point format ends with Conklin scoring 1,050 to Demarest 1,314 as the total. High runs were 71 for Conklin and 91 for Demarest.
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City Park Case Delayed in New Orleans Court
Judge Baker in Section A of the criminal court ordered the arraignment of S F Heaslip W W Lyles Placido Frigerio and J M Sheffield after information filed in connection with the City Park race meet Heaslip Lyles Frigerio Sheffield were set for arraignment but the date was postponed until next Monday Edward Corrigan is expected to be arraigned with them on that date
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Cincinnati University Football Coach Decision Delayed
The athletic committee of Cincinnati University met last night and made no decision on selecting a varsity football coach. Ralph Holterhoff said the matter would be discussed again next week and a choice would likely be made.
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Ralph Holterhoff
Curlis Tops Police Revolver Shoot With 160
Curlis led the police revolver competition yesterday with a score of 160. Williams followed at 151, Carroll 141, Womacks 133, Buck 132, Wirley 130, Bradshaw 127, Schweable 112, Kane 77, and Hall 73.
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Postmaster's Son Jailed in Mail Tampering Case
Elizabethtown Kentucky detectives arrested clerk B G Barnes son of the postmaster for tampering with mail at the local post office. Inspectors Grizzle and Hosford led the capture and Barnes was moved to Louisville for arraignment before the U S commissioner. The scheme reportedly spanned about five years with earlier attempts to catch the culprit unsuccessful.
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B. G Barnes
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Switchman Dies in Hall At West Street Boarding House
Thomas Cameron twenty seven year old switchman for the B and O S W A BR Co was found dead in the hallway of his boarding house at 2201 West street early yesterday Coroner Cameron held an inquest and ruled death due to alcoholism A brother from Allegheny City Pa claimed the body
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Jews Celebrate Hanukkah Amid Seasonal Festivities
Jews observe Hanukkah the feast of lights commemorating Judas Maccabeus and the 165 B C rebellion against Syria. The annual celebration mirrors Christmas in spirit with candlelit homes, temple services, and gifts among the people.
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Everson Denies Charge in Smoke Consumer Case
H. F. Frohman testified that Dan Everson denied he raised concerns to install a smoke consumer. Prosecutor Thomas produced letters showing Everson supplied the foundry with a list of local concerns using smoke consumers. The case was continued to December 31.
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Dan Everson
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