Crimsons Top White Sox In St Josephs League Clash
In SS Peter and Paul’s Hall the Crimsons defeated the White Sox 27 to 21 while the Greens beat the Alpines 23 to 12. Ingram scored ten field goals for White Sox and Walsh starred for Alpine with strong work.
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Allegany High to Clash With Lonaconing Five Tonight
Allegany County High School leads the Upper Potomac Interscholastic League and meets Lonaconing Central High School at the Y M C A gym tonight. The Lonaconing quintit is one game behind in the standings and will challenge the Blue and White. Allegany’s lineup features Deetz and Kline as forwards Zimmerman at center and Cromwell and Smith as guards.
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Britten Refuses to Buy Pirates Rebels in Sale Offer
President Schuyler Britten of the St. Louis Cardinals rejects a Pittsburgh magnate's bid to sell Rebels including Oakes and OConnor who jumped to St. Louis. Britten declares he will not purchase players who originally belonged to him or his club.
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Ballplayer life spans and star longevity, Jones says
Chicago January 26 Kielder Jones manager of the amalgamated St Louis Browns and Feds argues the average active ballplayer lasts five to six years and stars may reach 15 years with proper care He cites Wagner Mathewson and Plank among stars past and present noting 35 year olds were as good as they were at 25
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Johnson Would Give Men Prom Ranks Representation On Body
Chicago Jan 26 President Johnson of the American League was quoted saying he would propose that ball players gain representation on a new body to replace the National Commission. He said player representation is more than a possibility and suggested a representative from their ranks to protect players and magnates, naming Sam Crawford of Detroit.
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Phillies sign pitcher Thomas Buttle from Lorain Ohio
Pat Moran manager of the Phillies signs southpaw pitcher Thomas Buttle from Lorain Ohio. Buttle pitched a no hit game for the Iowa Mich team last summer and played in the Central Association and Independent League of Ohio and Michigan. He will be taken South for a try out.
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Schmidt Quits Baseball After Two Years With Nationals
Baltimore reports Charles Schmidt, longtime Boston Nationals first baseman, will retire to focus on private business interests. The Jan 26 item notes Schmidt was under contract to play with the Braves another year, making the quit not a total surprise.
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Ritchie Fractures Rib Forcing Month Out Of Ring
Lightweight champion Willie Ritchie fractured a rib in a skating accident and will be sidelined for about a month. He had been scheduled to fight Ted Lewis in New York on Friday night.
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Umpire Derr Applies for Southern League Position
Umpire Dol Derr, who adjudicated in the Blue Ridge Cumberland and George's Creek leagues last season, has filed for a similar umpiring role in the Southern league.
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Sports Gossip and Notes From The Era Juggles Names And Moves
News and notes cover boxing plans for Ted Lewis and Packey McFarland in Milwaukee, Leach possibly managing minor leaguers, Harvard crew vs Cornell on the Charles next May, Percy Haughton ending Rabbit Maranville basketball, and a Harvard boxing tournament with John Sullivan refereeing. Also mentions Knabe, Kaaff, White and other players and coaches with various trades and workouts.
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We believe in hunting and fishing within the seasons and laws and in not exceeding limits. We support restocking streams, conserving forests, and fair laws for fish and game. We value property rights of farmers, protect songbirds, and seek the outdoors as healthful and rewarding.
May Soon Lose Job as Baseball Head
Cincinnati January 26 Special The national commission known as baseballs supreme court faces upheaval as B B Johnson and John K Tener oppose August Herrmann with a 12500 yearly stipend at issue The dissolution of the commission and a new governing body are predicted by year end Herrmanns presidency since 1908 is seen as ending and critics say he has resurfaced opposition from American leaguers over past player decisions.
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Cubs Begin Large Scale House Cleaning This Week
Chicago January 25. Cubs manager Tinker plans extensive roster reshaping with eleven former Bruins and Whales already departed and ten more to follow by Saturday. At least five, including three pitchers, will move to different National League teams while several pilots in the league seek their services. Five other players will go to minor league clubs under deal terms.
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Morning Herald club wins tight duckpins match at Hagerstown
In Hagerstown on January 2 the Morning Herald club defeated the Maryland team by a single pin. The first three games ended in a tie with both sides at 904. The fourth game saw the Morning Herald club roll 299 pins, securing the narrow victory.
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Central High Loses to Meyersdale in Basketball
Meyersdale High School defeated Lonaconing Central High School 75 to 9 at Reich's Auditorium in a decisive basketball game.
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Monkey from Williams' Circus Disappears at Ada Meade Theater
Luke Meluke, a small active monkey with Williams' Circus, vanished by late morning while at the Ada Meade Theater. Not the racing stallion or the famed scribe, the young primate often roams freely during performances and has amused audiences by dashing to the footlights while his mother inspects him for insects.
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