Detroit Rises as Single Man Favoring Cobb
Detroit units rally behind Ty Cobb amid charges of crooked play as Tris Speaker also faces scrutiny. The piece notes local support, statements from Judge Miller and Judge Jeffries criticizing Commissioner Landis, and reports on reactions from Cobb, Speaker, Wood, and Yale authorities.
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Cobb
Chicago
Ty Cobb
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Tris Speaker
Smoky Joe Wood
Miller
Jeffries
Landis
Speaker
Augusta
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Augusta Council
Pep
Philadelphia
del Drake
Sam Crawford
Bernie Boland
Yale University
Joe Wood
Wood
Leonard
Ban Johnson
American League
Henry Killile
League
Parsley Storage Tip for Fresh Use
Place parsley stems in a bowl of cold water and refrigerate. Keep in the coolest place available to preserve freshness longer.
Christmas Tree Fete Delights Over 250 Local Children
More than 250 needy children gathered at the American theater for a Christmas tree event hosted by the High Point American Business club. An engaging program drew a full crowd as toys and fruit were distributed to attendees, with help from the Stevens club and Mrs. W. C. Hammond's welfare agency list.
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American Theater
High Point American Business Club
W. C. Hammond
Board of Welfare
American Business Club
Stevens Club
Christmas program at local club feature
The event included male and female club members as Santa Claus, a high school orchestra, a dance by Little Miss Gerallyn Dyer, a short Christmas address by Rev. H. N. Bowne, carols by local music clubs, a comedy moving picture, a song by Norman Fidler, and gifts distributed by Santa.
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Miss Geraliyn Dyer
H. N. Bowne
Comedy Moving Picture
Norman Fidler
Santa
Fights Last Night Feature Upset Wins in New York Cards
Jimmy Maloney of New York defeated Harry Perssons of Sweden while Newt Harrison from Racine beat Charley Hangon of Indianapolis. Harry Fay of Louisville stopped Mel French of East Palestine in three. George Rocco of New York scored a knockout.
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New York
Jimmy Maloney
Harry Perssons
Sweden
Newt Harrison
Racine
Wis
Charley Hangon
Denver Duo Triumph in Iowa Gym Meet
Dan McGovern of New York and Pewee Jenson of Denver faced Hall Hall at the University of Iowa. Hall Hall beat Jenson in a 4 point decision in Denver.
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Dan McGovern
New York
Denver
Hall Hall
University of Iowa
Pewee Jenson
Breadon Plans To Remain Cardinal Majority Owner
St Louis December 23 AP Sam Breadon president of the Cardinals reiterated his intention to stay as majority stockholder despite 1657 shares owned by Rogers Hornsby being the property of the New York Giants. He rejected reports of an immediate sale and said the stock was not for sale.
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ST. Louis
Cardinal
Rogers Hornsby
New York Giants
Sam Breadon
Samuel Bender
Breadon
Bender
Plan to Retain Hornsby Emerges in Closed Circles
Attorneys discuss a confidential plan conceived to retain Hornsby, but refuse to reveal the identities of seven men involved. The language indicates private negotiations and guarded disclosures surrounding the personnel.
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Hornsby
McGraw Defends Ball Players as Honest By Nature
John McGraw, famed New York Giants manager, says modern ball players are honest by nature. He references the 1919 White Sox fixing scandal and notes the current issue involving Tris Speaker and Ty Cobb, arguing that recent revelations do not prove the game remains corrupt.
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Tris Speaker
Ty Cobb
New York Giant Pilot
White Sox
Reds
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