Graney May Land Fight For Friend
Eddie Graney holds the key to the Jeffries Johnson fight venue. Tex Rickard has met with Graney to resolve where the bout will be held within San Francisco city and county limits. Graney’s influence is seen as pivotal to allowing a full four rounds, and San Francisco is favored by insiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dec
Eddie Graney
Big Fistic Sports
Jeffries-Johnson
Tex Rickard
Graney
San Francisco
John J. Gleason
Rickard
Enterprise
Salt Lake City
California
Major Leagues Plan Two Schedules for Next Season
Barneys Dreyfuss announces that the National and American league schedule committees will meet in Pittsburgh in January to decide on whether the American league will adopt a 154 game schedule or follow the National league's 168 game plan. If both leagues start and end together efforts will avoid conflicting dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Dreyfuss
Horace Fogel
Wilkesbarre
Phillies
Firet
Tim Huret
Ban Johnson
Timothy
Philadelphia
Tim
National League
Tom Lynch
Gotch Heads Wrestling to a Century Ahead of Rivals
An interview with Frank Gotch portrays him as far ahead of other wrestlers in technique and stamina. He explains how experience and reserve strength distinguish old masters from newcomers, noting his own unrivaled endurance and skill in grappling tougher opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gotch
Gotch
Roller
New Individual Record Hung Up by Churchman in City Bowling
Henry C. Churchman set a city bowling record with 269 at the Marion club, surpassing Wheeler and Buddenbaum. He and partner Kemper lead two-man totals with 1154, though not the two-man event winner. Rubush and Wrycoff added 254, Kleine-Hart second with 1150, Imperials third at 2692, Auditors No.1 sixth at 2687, Marions seventh with 264, Brinkmeyer top scratch with 507. The league pauses for Christmas. resumes Monday with five-man and two-man team schedules and listed individuals.
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Henry C. Churchman
Marion Club Allega
Wheeler
William Buddenbawm
Kemper
Rubush
Wrycoff
Kleine- Hart
Imperials
Auditors No. 1
Marions
Brinkmeyer
Indians
Nationals
Sportsmen
Marotts
Crescents
Findley-Rothe
Kingman-Brooks
Atwood-Johnson
Kelley
Kilbane Beats Gerhard in Detroit Bout
Kilbane of Cleveland defeats Gerhard of Detroit with a stronger defense and sharper tempo. Except for a slow first round and a close third, Kilbane controlled the fight and outworked his foe throughout the match.
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Kilbane
Gerhard
Detroit
Dec. M
Tommy Kilbane
Clevlands
Two-Man Teams and Individuals Lead Local Competition Totals
A dense OCR extract lists numerous team names and paired players with totals. It includes North-Sidem, Imperiale, Capitola, Deweys, Auditors, Boost Marlong, Spackes, Pere Marquettes, and two-man teams such as Kemper-Churchman, Kieine-Hart, Byers byers, Mullen-Guck, Breckenridge-Taylor, Wryckoff-Rubush, Weatcott-Hardie, Bebringer-Mocheam, Noffke-D Spaeke, Churchill-Trieb, Sloan-Niebergsall, Van Landingam-Schmidt, Spurbler-Help, Shufelton-Fuehring, Jones-Laupheimer, and individual totals for Brinkmeyer, Hayes, Grabbo, Miller, Sanden, Conover, Lee. The numeric totals accompany many lines, showing broad participation and scoring across the event.
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Total
North-Sidem
Washingtona
Ccccsee
Imperiale
Capitola
Steteeees
Deweys
Auditors
Boost Marlong
Ccc
Veces
Ecw
Eneccees
Bose Spackes
Eee
Pene
Cseneeee
Bozo Pere Marquettes
THAMS
Kemper-Churchmam
Kieine-Hart
C. Byers
L. Byers
Mullen-Guck
Breckenridge-Taylor
Wryckoff-Rubush
Weatcott-Hardie
Cessees
Bebringer-Mocheam
Noffke-D. Spaeke
Churchill-Trieb
Sloan-Niebergall
Wena Wee Ene
van Landingam-Schmidt
Spurbler-Help
Sessevese
Shufelton-Fuehring
Jones-Laupheimer
Sheppard and Hayes Suspended Indefinitely
Melvin W. Sheppard the champion middleweight distance runner and William J. Hayes of St. Gregory's Catholic club were indefinitely suspended by the Military Athletic League of Philadelphia. The league affiliated with the AAU will suspend them under the agreement. They were due to race on December 11 at the armory but both refused to run.
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Philadelphia
Melvin W. Sheppard
William J
Hayes
St. Gregory's Catholic
League
Immitating His Elders Tale From The Delineator
Little Edward boasts of Christmas gifts in a story he tells his friends. His mother corrects him while he notes that his father and Dr Miller tell stories the same way. The tale reflects a child mimicking adults in recounting gifts and exaggeration.
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Edward
Papa
Dr. Miller
Isbell Offered Presidency of Central Kansas League
Frank Isbell of Wichita has been offered the presidency of the Central Kansas baseball league and would accept if terms are satisfactory. He said he would stay with the Wichita Western league team as manager and player if the offer falls through.
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Wichita
Kan
Frank Isbell
Central Kansas Baseball League
Isbell
Securit Ie Re
Chicago Amerit
Cuban Catcher Nabbed Williams in Six Attempts at Theft
Otto Williams, key infielder and winter resident of St. Louis, writes of a Cuban trip and notes the Havana teams beat several big leaguers. He recalls his own slump, mentions races with Indies and Cubs, and describes Havana baseball fever, a black Cuban catcher, a fast Cuban third baseman, and Americans mixing with Havana clubs.
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Otto Williams
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Williams
Otto
Havana
Corker
Johnny Kling
Darky
Devlin
Bradley
Havena
Almendares
McQuillen
Phillies
Mack
Hagerman
Cubs
Pirates
Tigers
Ketchel Leaves Chicago for Christmas at Grand Rapids
Stanley Ketchel world middleweight champion departs Chicago for Grand Rapids to spend Christmas with family before a three week trip to Australia for a bout lineup worth thirty thousand dollars with Fitzsimmons Squires and Lang. He denies signing Little Johnson’s manager as pilot and says he is negotiating with Harry Gilmore Jr who he admires for his clever management.
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Chicago
Stanley Ketchel
Grand Rapids
Mich
Australia
Bob Fitzsimmons
Bill Squires
Lang
Ketchel
Little
Johnson
Harry Gilmore, Jr
Attea
Britt
Gilmore
McFarland
Jimmy Coffroth
Coffroth
Harry
James
National League List Waiver Requests Reach Phillies
Philadelphia receives word from the New York president's office asking the club to waive 14 players now on the market for next season. Names include Alperman Barges Starnagel Clement Marshall and others with Brooklyn requesting waivers on this group.
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Philadelphia
New York
Alperman
Barges
Starnagel
Brooklyn
Clement
Marshall
Barger
Holly
McCormick
Tonjes
Bradley
Buemiller
Holmes
Kuetzer
Pattee
Redmond
Chicago Americans trim roster with three trades
Chicago owner Charles A. Comiskey sent pitcher Fiene back to the Minneapolis American Association, and outfielder Johnson along with infielder Rowan were returned to the Peoria Three-Eye league. The moves came on December 24 as the team reshaped its lineup.
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Chicago
Chicago Americans
Charles A. Comiskey
Fiene
Minneapolis
Johnson
Rowan
Peoria
Brewers Obtain Schardt From National League
Pitcher Schardt, once tried by Indianapolis and drafted by Brooklyn by La Cresse, has been turned over to Milwaukee by the National League. Carr hopes he will join the young pitcher’s services.
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Schardt
Indianapolis
Brooklyn
la Cresse
Milwaukee
National League
Carr
Michigan Football Captain Not Enrolled in Classes
J Joy Miller, newly elected captain of the University of Michigan football team, was not enrolled in any classes during the last season. His election was repudiated and the MI letter recalled with notes sent to five institutions that played against Michigan.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
J. Joy Miller
University of Michigan
Michigan
Marquette Stands Pat On Michigan Eligibility Issue
Marquette University will take no action against Michigan over Captain-elect Miller's in eligibility. President McCabe calls it a mistake and a deplorable blunder but says it was unintentional and will not affect future athletic relations between the two schools.
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Milwaukere
Wis
Marquette University
Michigan
Miller
University of Michigan
McCabe
Syracuse Policy On Miller Ineligibility
Syracuse officials decide not to protest the football game with Michigan after Miller is ruled ineligible, drawing interest in local circles. The announcement ends discussion of a protest.
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Syracuse
Miller
Michigan
Morgan to Clash with Shipley in Terre Haute on Jan 14
Jack Morgan will fight Ed Shipley of Terre Haute in a ten round bout in Terre Haute on January 14. Morgan is also set for a ten round bout with Kid Ash in Cincinnati. Young Anderson declares he can beat Morgan in a monologue performance.
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Jack Morgan
Ed Shipley
Terre Haute
Morgan
Kid Ash
Cincinnati
Young Anderson
Left Hand Drive Benefits Highlighted In Early Tests
A brief note discusses advantages of left-hand drive systems, citing consistency with established progress and early positive indicators observed in initial tests.
Left hand drive gains favor in auto design
Fielding Yost criticizes Michigan captain elect Muller as ineligible while praising Reo Motor Car Co for adopting left hand drive. The shift promises comfort safety and efficiency with advantages in steering shifting and sidewalk access, and is seen as increasingly popular among professionals and drivers.
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Sive
Reo Motor Car Company
Allen Breaks World Pool Run Record in Defeat
In Boston on December 4 Thomas Hueston of St. Louis defended his world pool title against Benjamin Allen of Nansees City Mo. The match lasted three days with a total net score of 4 to 581 in favor of Hueston. Allen set a new run scoring record last night with 255, surpassing the previous mark of 7% held by Grant Eby since 1992, while Hueston scored 177.
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Boston
Dec
Thomas Hueston
St. Louis
Benjamin Allen
Nansees City
Allen
Grant Eby
Hueston
Minnesota unlikely to protest Michigan game says authority
Minnesota authorities say they will not protest the Michigan contest over the Miller case. Friendly ties between Minnesota and Michigan are expected to influence any action, and it is not believed Minneapolis will claim the game or the western championship.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Michigan
Miller
Gopher
Ten Rounds Draw In Keystone Club Bout
Dennis Tighe of Scranton and Ralph Barne of Philadelphia fought ten rounds to a draw in Allentown. Tighe, a former navy champion, outweighed Barne but Barne's reach kept the contest even.
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Allentown
Dennis Tighe
Scranton
Navy
Ralph Barne
Philadelphia
Keystone Athletic Club
Tighe
Ten Round Bout Set For Grand Opera House
Young Donnelly and Everett Reeves, both from Anderson, Ind, will clash in a ten round bout next Friday night at the Grand Opera house in Anderson.
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Young Donnelly
Everett Reeves
Anderson
Grand Opera House
Anderson Ind
Hoagland Beats Hubbel In Ten Mile Walking Match
Willard A. Hoagland, the world champion heel and toe walker, defeated RH Hubbel of Pennsylvania in Elmira on a ten mile walk. The time recorded was 1:24:45 with Hubbel given a quarter mile handicap.
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Elmira
N. Y
Willard A. Hoagland
RH. Hibbell
Pennsylvania
Hubbel
Cubs Offer $600 Bonus For 30 Wins In 1910 Season
Chicago December 2 Orval Overall will earn a bonus of at least 600 dollars if he wins 30 games for the Cubs in the 1910 season. President Murphy has promised the sum and may raise it if Orrie achieves the feat.
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Chicago
Orval
Cubs
Murphy
Orrie
Bates Hotel Barber Shop Opens in Indianapolis
Newest and prettiest in Indianapolis offers first class sanitary service at 7 W Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Hotel
Indianapolis
W. Market Streat
Notice of Administration for Henry L. Weaber Estate
The finder signed has qualified as administratrix of the estate of Henry L. Weaber late of Marion county Indiana deceased. The estate is supposed to be solvent. Martha M. Weaber. No. 9407.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Weaber
Marion County
Indiana
Martha M. Weaber
Notice of Appointment in Risk Estate
Notice is hereby given that Elizabeth X. Risk is named as the administratrix of the estate of Eugene G. Risk, late of Merion county, Indiana, who is deceased. This appointment establishes her authority to administer the estate under Indiana law.
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Eugene G. Risk
Merion County
Indiana
Elizabeth X. Risk
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