National League plans and draft prices set after heated meeting
The National League magnates met to set opening date for April 11 with a possible September 6 close, four clubs pushing to start later. A 25 percent league treasury levy on receipts will defray expenses. draft prices rise across classes from 750 to 2500 dollars. Committees for constitution and rules were named. Eddie McGoorty defeated Connie Schmidt in ten rounds at the National Sporting Club in New York.
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Attell Hogan bout postponed for Attell injury
Boxing notes from New York report Abe Attell and Otis Round Hogan delaying their Madison Athletic Club bout to late December after Attell injured his right hand punching a door keeper last Friday. The piece also covers Crim’s lopsided loss to Nelson in Boston, Jack White’s featherweight title shot set for January 14 in New Orleans, Saylor’s matchups, and Battling Nelson versus Willie Howard in Brooklyn.
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Abe Attell
Otis
Hogan
Madison Athletic Club
Dee
Attell
National Sporting Club
Abe
Adel
Gil Bong
Young Saylor
Moyan
Pittsburg
Matty Baldwin
Boston
Saylor
Joe Maniut
Eddie Mack
Battling Nelson
Willie Howard
Brooklyn
Featherweight Title Clash Aimed For Vernon Feb
Nelaoui to receive a big percentage of receipts for the event. Charley White will referee. Abe Attell and Johnny Kilbane, Cleveland, likely to stage the featherweight championship at Vernon Gul next February 22 if plans by Tom McCargy of Vernon go through. Kilbane accepted after Kilbane was offered. Pat McFarland of Chicago signed to box Young Hickey of New York at the Fairmount Athletic Club, New York, December 19. Weight 136 pounds at 3 o'clock.
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Charley White
Abe Attell
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Vernon, Gul
Plana
Tom McCargy
Pacific Athletic Club
Vernon
McCarey
Kilbane
Attell
Pagkey McFarland
Chicago
Young Hickey
New York
Fairmount Athletic Club
Hamilton Ham Baseball Situation Shows Uncertain Season
Reports from Portsmout and the Cincinnati Enquirer indicate the Hamilton Ham club may not join the Ohio league this season due to unpaid park rent and other obligations. Fred Lake is rumored to manage the St. Louis Browns in 1912, with possible duties in the Lynn team in the New England league.
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Andy Day
Portsmout
Hamilton Hams
Cincinnati Enquirer
Hamilton Baseball Club
Tast Sesson
Jake Milders
Fred Lake
St. Louis Browns
Lake
Lynn
Championships of 1911 track champions listed
The 1911 championships name winners across events. Notables include Ralph Craig of Michigan in the 220 yard dash, Melvin Sheppard of Irish-American A C in the 880, George J. Chisholm Yale in the 120 yard high hurdles, Matt McGrath unattached in shot put and hammer, Ollie Snedigar Olympia A C in javelin, and Fred Thompson Princeton Theological all around winner. Team honors go to Irish-American A C of New York.
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Fred Thompson
Princeton
Chicago
A. A
Melvin Sheppard
John J. Elther
A. C
Harry Grumpelt
New York
Pink Adam
Pat McDonald
Martin Shervidan
Matt McGrath
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Veteran Umpire Picked to Manage Reds Next Season
New York December 16 Carry Uerrmann announced that veteran umpire Jodted Hank O'Day was chosen to pilot the Cincinnati Reds in WL. The move surprised baseball followers as O'Day, famed as a longtime arbiter and former pitcher for Toledo Pittsburgh Washington Brooklyn New York, was seen as a bold manager choice.
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New York
Carry Uerrmann
Hank O'Day
Cincinnati Reds
Garry
O'Day
Vetera
Toledo
Pittsburg
Washington
Brooklyn
Buckeyes Sweep Three Wins At Riverside Alleys
The Buckeye team won all three games against the L1H Pops at Riverside alleys Thursday night. High scores by J Miller and Pid led the bowling action as Alpines and Capitans faced strong competition amid a lively scene with the Amerigut College showdown hinted.
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J Miller
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Baseball Notes on Waivers and Managerial Moves
The Chicago club waived Long Larry McLean and Cincinnati is free to send him to the minors or trade him. Hank O Day will decide if the catcher stays. Fred Clarke plans to manage the Pirates again with a likely 15000 salary. Cleveland and Detroit eye a Drake Moriarty trade for Stovall and Graney while Hank O Day at 40 plans Cincinnati moves.
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Larry McLean
Cincinnati
Board of ‘Directors
Larry
O’day
Herrman
Hank
O'Day
Clarke Grfffith
Denis
Eddie Grant
George Moriarty
Detroit
Nevin
Figers
Moriarty
Yweulth
Emisidey
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