Opposition to President Lynch Has No Strength
NO OPPOSITION TO CANDIDACY OF TOM LYNCH League. CO-OPERATION ON PLAYING DATES Murphy Comes Forward With Grouch Against Umpires. National league meeting in New York ends with no rival to Lynch and talks on joint schedules with the American league. murmurs of umpire disputes and possible club changes emerge as executives arrive and discuss future plans.
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Lynch
Johnson
I. A
Kansas City
New York
Thomas J. Lynch
National Baseball League
Raymond to Wrestle in Finish Match Next Saturday
Chicago December 13 Bugs Raymond former New York Giants pitcher signs for a finish wrestling match against Joe Kennedy a 2 focal lightweight to be held next Saturday night in the ongoing career change from baseball to wrestling.
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Chicago
Bugs”Raymond
New York Giant
John Bartercorn
McGraw
Raymond
Joe Kennedy
Focal
Britton Beats Temple In Chicago Boxing Bout
Jack Britton of Chicago was denied a victory after prearranged terms set a draw if both fighters remained on their feet after the eighth round. Britton clearly outboxed Ray Temple of Milwaukee at the National Athletic Club, winning every round and stage of the bout.
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Memphis
Yenn
Jack Britton
Chicago
Ray Temple
Milwaukee
National Athletic Club
Britton
Temple
Jordan Must Report In Good Playing Shape
Louisville news reports President William Grayson travels to New York for meetings to arrange two or three player deals. Tim Jordan, sold from Brooklyn to Louisville, must report in good condition next spring to play first base for the Colonels in 1911 if he returns. The Louisville club meets Jan 2 to vote on a three year term for President Thomas M. Chivington amid expected pledges. Rudy Schwenck, wintering in Louisville after a Cubs sale, has an uncertain future after refusing to report to New Orleans.
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Louisville
William Grayson
Louisville Baseball Club
New York
Suter Sullivan
Grayson
Tim Jordan
Jordan
Brooklyn
Colonels
Louisville Club
American Association
Chicago
Thomas M. Chivington
Chivington
Rudy Schwenck
Chicago Cubs
Schwenck
New Orleans
Miamis to Play Soldiers Tonight at Ft Harrison
The Miamis face Company H basketball at Ft Harrison tonight. For inquiries contact N. K. Stogsdill at 416 East New York Street, phone Main 869.
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Miamis
Ft. Harrison
N. K. Stogsdill
East
New York Street
Fighters Balk Before Camera
Chicago December 18 A mass of heavyweight champions faced a photo call that collapsed after Bob Fitzsimmons refused to pose with John L Sullivan and Jack Johnson. Sullivan supported Johnson and Fitzsimmons cited a color line, ending plans.
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Chicago
Bob Fitzsimmons
John L. Sullivan
Jack Johnson
Sullivan
Johnson
Ruby Robert
Fitzsimmons
Joe Choynski
Jake Kilrain
Miles McLeod
Paddy Livingston Missed World Series Games Yet Featured Icon
Paddy Livingston Athletics catcher saw none of the world series games yet remained central to the celebration and earnings. He stood at the field’s edge warming up teammates and watched the crowd block his view, becoming a martyr to the cause as he joined the Mackman presence at every scene.
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Paddy Livingston
Mackman
Chicago
Paddy
Plank
Morgan
Fight to Be Made to Keep Racing Alive
New York December 13. The Coney Island Jockey Club and the Westchester racing association publish notices showing entries for rich stakes will close soon. The Westchester association says certain stakes will be run in spring and fall meetings in 1911 and 1912. The Coney Island club notes entries for the futurity at the fall meeting in 1913 close January 2, 1911.
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New York
Coney Island Jockey Club
Westchester Racing Association
Sieger Beats Hogan in Six Round Philadelphia Bout
Joe Sieger of Denver defeated Johnny Hogan of Philadelphia in a six round fight at the West A. C. Monday night. Sieger dominated from the start and punished Hogan with brutal body punches, leaving him unable to mount a comeback.
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Philadelphia
Joe Sieger
Denver
Johnny Hogan
West A. C
Sieger
Hogan
Notable Civil War Vet Hard Luck in Hospital Tales
Col G Phillip Macarocon, a Civil War veteran, reportedly faced thirteen chances to mingle with the enemy but stayed hospitalized each time due to a sore toe. The anecdote highlights persistent misfortune and wartime endurance among veterans.
Ryebreap Father of 10 Kids None Ever Said a Cute Word
Michael Ham, a wealthy import er, is quoted in a fragmented piece noting family size and personal temperament. The odd wording suggests a local column or satirical snippet, with sparse context and unclear attribution.
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C. Ryebreap
Nelson Made Great Record in Boxing Career
Chicago December reports Battling Nelson rated among the gamest men in trunks. A calculating fan estimates Nelson absorbed about 18,380 blows in 94 fights from 1896 to 1910, averaging 20 per round over 669 total rounds. He remains eager for another match with Ad Wolgast.
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Chicago
Nelson
Bat
Ad Wolgast
Plan for England America tennis series beyond Davis cup
London December 13 plan for a new series of tennis matches between England and America beyond the Davis cup. The British lawn tennis association voted to stage the challenge with venues in the United States and England alternately if the U S association accepts. England cites Australia’s refusal to guarantee expenses as the motive for the proposed clash. Hagland is unlikely to fund a trip to Australia to defend the cup.
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England
America
British Lawn Tennis Association
United States
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Australia
Hagland
M Gann for Colonels
Louisville report says Dan McGann of Milwaukee Club may cover first base for the Colonels next season. Brewers reportedly waived McGann and owner Grayson offered to land him for Louisville. Rabbit Robinson may move to second base for the Colonels.
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Louisville
Dan McGann
Milwaukee
Colonels
Brewers
Herve
New York Giant
Grayson
McGann
Lodaville
Rabbit Robinson
Barrow Chief With Long Baseball League Ties
Ed Barrow, elected president of the Eastern league, is not new to league leadership. His career spans presidency of the Atlantic league, management of Wheeling in 1894, and pennant wins with the Stogies in the Iron and Oil leagues. He later led Paterson and held various executive roles before returning to baseball after hotel work.
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Ed Barrow
Eastern League
Barrow
Springfield
Des Moines
Pittsburg
Harry Stevens
Wheeling
Iron and Oil League
Buating
Paterson
N. J
Honus Wagoper
Emmet Heidrick
Bill Armour
Toronto
Detroit
Indianapolis
Montreal
Hutchins Chooses Indiana 1911 Schedule Plan
Indiana athletic director Hutchins moves to finalize the 1911 football schedule after Jimmie Sheldon is confirmed to return as head coach for a sixth season. Sheldon’s popularity rises after a highly successful previous season with the Crimson.
White Wins On Points In Ten Round Bout In Cleveland
Chicago’s Jack White defeats Cleveland’s Tommy Kilbane on points after ten rounds at the Eagles club. Kilbane fouled White in round nine but White’s steady performance through the final round earns the decision. Phil Brock of Cleveland defeats Danny Goodman of Chicago in ten rounds, a bout noted for its light-hearted tone.
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Cleveland, CO
Jack White
Chicago
Tommy Kilbane
Cleveland
Eagles
Kilbane
White
Phil Brock
Danny Goodman
Brock
Three Cardinals Players Released to Eastern League Club
St Louis December 138 Roger Bresnahn manager of the Cardinals announced the release of catcher Eddie Phelps and pitchers Johnny Lush and Lester Bachan to the Toronto club of the Eastern league.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Roger Bresnahan
Cardinals
Eddie Phelps
Johnny Lush
Lester Bachan
Toronto
Nusbaum Wins City Handicap Billiard Match
Willis C Nusbaum defeated Gene Carpenter 300 to 150 in the city handicap billiard tournament at the Board of Trade parlors on Monday night Carpenter is entered in the event.
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Willis C. Nusbaum
Board of Trade
Gene Carpenter
Carpenter
Champ Johnson Demonstrates Speed In Chicago Workout
Jack Johnson, training in Chicago, showed he has not lost speed or ringcraft during his layoff since July. He sparred with Walter Monahan, who faces George Cotton in Pittsburg on December 20, and denied any Paris Langford Jeannette bout being finalized. Johnson plans his European trip for pleasure and will discuss matches only after a $25,000 stake is posted in America.
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Reno
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Walter Monahan
George Cotton
Pittsburg
Monahan
Langford-Jeannette
Paris
Allegram Club
America
Flynn balks at Kansas City decision in Pittsburg
Pittsburg Ta Dec 13 Back Flynn declares if the Pittsburg club sends him to Kansas City he is through with baseball He says he will not go to Kansas City and will accept a minor league assignment only if the club owners deem him not fit for major league duty He also requests to pick his new club if he must return to the minors.
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Pittsburg
Kansas
Flynn
Za lusk y Sit Out Next Season With Hand Injury
La Crosse Wis Dec 18 John Zalusky first baseman for the La Crosse team of the Minny league will not play next year. He cites a hand injury that sidelined him during a critical stretch of last season and has not healed enough to risk facing fast pitches in the coming season.
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LA Crosse
Wis
John Zalusky
Coach to Enter Business Moves From Ohio State
Columbus, Ohio, Dec 13 Edward Jones announced he will not coach at Ohio State in 1911. He plans to enter business in New York and may join Yale advisory coaches. Ohio State seeks a new Yale man to fill the coaching post.
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Columbus
Edward Jones
Ohio State
New York
Yale
Philadelphia Wins Ten-Inning Battle In Havana
In Havana on December 13, the Philadelphia American League club defeated the Havana nine by a 10 to 9 score in ten innings. The game featured a late rally and extended play to decide the outcome.
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Havana
Havan
Indiana Not Planning Chicago Football Contingency
Bloomington Ind Dec 13 Dr H W Johnston Indiana university athletic committee head says no evidence Indiana will play Chicago in a football game at Indianapolis next fall He notes schedule work is ongoing and any guarantee would come from university officials Alumni chatter overstates chances Indiana plans a strong team next season with Captain elect Gill returning along with Davis Sholty King Lindley Bock and a strong freshman lineup Sheldon may find many stars among newcomers and former infant stars such as Allison Whittaker Cole man Dice Steckle Fleming Gregoire Rau Netter
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Ind
Jimmie” Sheldon
Indiana
Hutchins
Sheldon
Crimson
H. W. Johnston
Indiana University
Chicago
Indianapolis
Chicago Athletic Board
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Davis
Sholty
King
Lindley
Bock
Allison
Whittaker
Coleman
Dice
Steckle
Fleming
Gregoire
Rau
Netter
Settle Rules of Basketball in Intercollegiate U.S.
Chicago December 18. The collegiate rules committee will settle uniform basketball playing rules for the east and west after disagreements among university officials. Dr J E Raycroft of the University of Chicago, president, will present the doubtful laws for mail vote and coaches and officials nationwide are to follow the decision. Eastern interpretations are laxer, while Western officials fear increased roughness.
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Chicago
J. E. Raycroft
University of Chicago
Overlands Tie for First With Nationals
The Roberts Parks in the Bible class bowling league defeated the Broadway five in two games. The Christians shut out the Memorials and the Evangelicals dropped three straight to the Centrals. Scores reflect standings with teams contending for the top spot.
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Broadway
Manufacturers’ Bowling League
Overlands
Nationals
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Parrys
Atkins
Spnackes
Marion
Autas Kahns Liongstu
Niebrgall
Spheimr
Coverhill
Mandhstr
Hamr Slag
Jones
Iti Ashley
McKean
Sloan
Ae C.spacke
Willey
Purdue
Woerner
Atiller
Harvard Leads Crack Elevens Into Hall of Fame
An Eastern critic lauds Harvard as leading among top football elevens as new rules receive praise. The piece highlights Harvard players earning a place in the hall of fame and notes expert approval of modifications shaping the sport.
Ranking of Teams in Historic College Sports List
A scanned ranking lists teams with positions from first Harvard to fifteenth Vanderbilt and includes misprints such as YVale, Tllinois, Carbliala, and 3 Mlichigan. It shows multiple entries for Princeton and shared ranks like 8 for Milwaukee and Minnesota.
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West Point
Yvale
Cornell
Brown
Tllinois
Navy
Dartmouth
Pennsylvania
Carbliala
Mlichigan
Vanderbilt
Frinceton
Syracuse
Milwaukee
Whitney's 1910 gridiron hall of fame critiques reform
Caspar Whitney selects an all-star aggregation from 1910, praising the open play and safety gains under new rules while faulting institutional football knowledge. Harvard tops his rankings with Yale, Brown, Navy, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and others close behind. Michigan and Minnesota nearly rival for first.
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Caspar Whitney
Coillier's Weekly
Whitney
Walter Camp
Cozens
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Army
Fisher
Harvard
Browne
Navy
Benbrook
Mich
Minot
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Yale
McKay
Rogera
Kilpatrick
Gilchrist
Smith
Daly
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Sprackling
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Butler
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Field
Dalton
Pendleton
Princeton
Kistler
Mercer
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West Point
Illinois
Carlisle
Vanderbilt
Syracuse
McGovern
Fogel Re-elected NL Club President in Philadelphia
Horace S. Fogel was re-elected Monday as president of the National League baseball club in Philadelphia. Frank S. Elliott, a director, was chosen vice president. Fogel reappointed Charles L. Elliott as secretary treasurer, William J. Shettslins as business manager, and Charles Dooin as team manager.
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Philadelphia
Horace S. Fogel
National League Baseball Club
Frank S. Elliott
Fogel
Charles L. Elliott
Frank Eliott
William J. Shettslins
Charles §. Dooin
Earlham Basketball Home Schedule Announced
Earlham college in Richmond Indiana released home game dates on Monday night. January 21 against Miami University, February 10 vs Indiana, February 17 against Rose Poly, March 3 vs Wabash. A date with Butler is not yet set.
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Richmond
Ind
Earlham College
Miami
Indiana
Rose Poly
Wabash
Butler
Hurley Beats Cy Smith In Ten Round Battle
New York December 13 Hurley defeated Cy Smith in a furious ten round match before the Olympic Athletic Club. Hurley led six rounds with the homers split in four, securing victory.
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New York
Hurley
Cy Smith
Olympic Athletic Club
Nelson and Glover Draw In Fifteen Rounds
New Haven report: Mike Glover of Boston and Fighting Dick Nelson of New York fought a fifteen round draw Monday night. Neither fighter suffered injury and neither could gain a clear edge, leaving the bout undecided.
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New Haven, Conn
Mike Glover
Boston
Dick Nelson
New York
Madole Beats Kid White In Six Round Bout
Pittsburg Pa December 13 Hughey Madole wins a six round decision over Kid White in a tense night match. Madole appeared close to a knockout at times but White survives to hear the bell.
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Pittsburg
Hughey Madole
Kid White
Madole
White
Manual High basketball results report card
In the Manual training high school league on Monday the Whites defeated the Reds 16 to 12 while the Blues beat the Greens 11 to 6 and the Browns defeated the Purples 17 to 5. The Blacks did not play.
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Blues
Greens
Browns
Purples
Y M C A Basketball League Tonight Matches Set
The fourth series of Y M C A basketball games is scheduled for tonight. The Goodlets face Harris and the Hurt team meets the main squad led by Captain Fatout.
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Goodlets
Harris
Fatout
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