Baseball Team Mixes and Manager Changes Aim at Stronger Circuit
The article describes proposed moves by Watkins to shape Indianapolis and Minneapolis rosters, with Fox likely to captain the Hoosiers and Kollam possibly joining. It notes brimming trades, strengthened pitching, and new talent across leagues as teams eye a faster, more balanced season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Wattle
Indianapolis
Loos
Watkins
Indienpolis
Fox
Kollam
Hoosier
Breltles
Kelley
Minneapolis
National Commission
Man sells rented shotguns to pawn shops after theft
James Mier allegedly posed as Nimrod, ate and sold a rented shotgun to nearby pawn-brokers, pocketing proceeds. Detectives Gerber and Trimpe charged him with obtaining money under false pretenses. Four guns recovered from different pawn shops. Mier reportedly rented shotguns for two days of shooting at 80 cents per day and sold each for five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mier
Nimrod
Noa
Gerber
Trimpe
Talea
As Hraeny
Miener
Central Polo League Meeting of the Clubs
Fragmentary record shows leagues standings with wins and losses and percentages. It lists numbers like 682 1595 685 and a0t 4 indicating scores or tallies, but no clear names dates or outcomes. The readable items imply a meeting summary of polo clubs and league records.
Race results from New Orleans and cities show mixed turf results
Race results list from New Orleans Fair Grounds and other venues. Multiple races report finish order, horse names, jockeys, odds, weights, and times across distances from 4 furlongs to 1 mile 70 yards. Notable entries include Holloway, Go to Win, Captain Bob, Lady Pres Knight, and Cazador with various times and placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW /RSEANS
City Park
Knickerbocker
Martin
Steve Lane
Welsh
Gus Hetder
Morris
Belle Strome
Nienwood
New Amsterdam
Ford
Garden Linn
Lord Radnor
Mink Boy
Perrett
Grenada
Ivarhoe
Bueden
Harry Stephens
Lidow
Hennessy
Don
Ben Heywood
Nime
Bluventh
Dremin
Pres Knight
Bixth
Chariie Thompson
Rewetts
Capt
Bob
Sincerity Belle
San Francisco
Inglealde
Fred Bent
Wright
Hoyal
Mrs. Bob
Battiste
Distrippten
Alice Carey
Fountain
Chief Wittman
Tavora
Tme
Daorado
Rive
Nigrente
Marylander
Atlanta
Marpessa
Huditn
Henchman
Bicessel
Milia
Dollin Welthoft
McDaniel
Fortunatua
Dutiful
el Otros
Wiley
Skeptic
Bale
Pfitth
Henter W
Cello
Agora
Golden Buck
Powell
Rudlana
Lady Kispar
Think Little Of Athletes New Year Resolutions At Meet
Springfield, Ill December meeting of the college section of the Illinois Teachers association depicted a bitter portrait of athlete misdeeds from smog and cheating to gambling and disqualification. A composite image showed a college man shifting from student to gambler to swindler, ending with a gaunt, dissipated figure. A resolution pledging the conference to oppose bad athletics was adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Itt
Mlinols
Jesn
Dale
Old Yale Scalp Promoter Plans Quaker Victory
Special to the Sam from Philadelphia reports Penn athletic authorities focus on winter sports led by Mike Murphy. He plans an indoor track campaign aiming for intercollegiate success at May meet, with crews for mile two mile and four mile events and a heavy schedule of indoor meets in New York Boston and Washington. Capt Amster Travner Murphy train to build winning relay teams for winter and spring, naming Taylor Greens Shaw Cartmell Dear and Whitham for sprints and four mile contenders Haskins Jones Root and Leary for the four mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Nec
Pennsylvania
Mike Murphy
Murphy
Thas
New York
Boston
Washington
Travner Murphy
Capt. Amster
Penn
Taylor
Greens
Shaw
Cartmell
Dear
Whitham
Mammal Training High School Fraternity Team Dominates
The Mammal Truining High School football squad delivered a big score Friday night, defeating a local opponent in a decisive game. The X.wy, 2-Deanetpel team showed strong offense and defense, securing a comfortable lead through the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanetpel
Mammal
Truining High School
New York Auto Show promises cars of every design
Visitors to New York next month will see a vast display of motor designs from American and foreign makers. Advances in chassis, power, and motor technology enable diverse designs for business and pleasure, with gasoline, steam, and electric power showcased across touring, sedans, coupes, vans, and delivery wagons.
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New York
Maerial
N. Y
Midiam Square Garden
Chow
Polo Dr ive Logansport at Auditorium Saturday Night
Logansport fans expect a fast game as Logansport visits the Indians at the Auditorium. Fort Wayne reports Rail roaders beat Kokomo 7 to 6 in overtime with Lyons leading Kokomo and Jason and Sutton starring for Fort Wayne.
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Logansport
Logans
Fort Wayne
Railroaders
Kokomo
Lyons
Jason
Sutton
Central League Meets January Meeting Call In Indiana
Terre Haute Ind Dec President Carson of the Central baseball league has issued a call for a minor leagues meeting in Chicago January 4. Representatives of the Central league will travel next to Canton Ohio for telegraphic wedtiog Jam ib.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Carson
Central Baseball League
Chicago
Canton
Tele Namhcal
Corbett's Gossip of Boxing Legends By James J Corbett
Peter Jackson emerges as a standout pugilist with left and right power, moral courage, and a lasting legacy. The column weighs Nelson, Britt, Corbett, and Me Govern against Jackson and Smith, praising Jackson as a historic fighter and noting his West Indies birth and Australian years.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
Peter Jackson
Jackson
Larry Foley
Budhey
Weat Indies
Australia
Nelson
Youne Corbett
Bert
Jimmy Britt
Johin Young Corbett
Britt
Brite
Corbett
MevGovern
McGovern
Sweile
Denver Ind
Britta Victoris
Ilene
O Brien Denies Challenging Jeffries in Chicago Stopover
Philadelphia Jack O Brien visits Chicago en route from California to Boston for a theatrical engagement while denying reports of challenging Jeffries. He criticizes Reno club talks, says no forfeit posted, expresses willingness to meet Hart for a suitable purse, and notes arena doubts. He confirms a win over Hart and dismisses claims of intent to fight Jeffries.
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Ile
Chicago
Philidelphia
Jack” Ovrion
California
Boston
Marvin
Rew
Nev
Reno
Gplon
Ancre
Bushirsy
Dore
Loum
Hart
Ryan Lp
Ryan
Rene
O'Brien Pala
Philadelphian
Jeffries
Intercollegiate rules panel rejects amalgamation plan
The Intercollegiate football rules committee rejected by late Friday night any move to amalgamate with the New York University conference committee without prior consultation. After midnight a joint meeting presented a proposal for a national rules committee to meet annually, with an executive panel of five and ratification by a majority of the general committee.
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Philadelphia
New York University
Clelon
New York
National Committee
Thas
Wattie Leads Revolt In Stormy Frisco Talk
The report notes Wattie steering a revolt while Britt plans to confront smaller opponents in Frisco. It mentions a potential bout between Britt and Eddie Hanlon after a victory, plus Wille Fitzgerald in talks with Ike, amid a cluttered, opinion-filled race scene and Indiana polo standings with uneven attendance across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britt
Sentral
Dunville
Magrates
Mario
Ana Ft
Wayne
Anderson
Kokomo
Lafatr Tte
Ambitious boxing era sparks factional turmoil in league
By Joe Kelly a chaotic Chicago meeting among factions in the American Association fails to elect a president. O'Brien vs Tebeau dominate minutes as Kelley and Watkins push for power in Minneapolis. Debates over sales, endorsements, and rivalries threaten the league while Fritz Lopez faces personal turmoil and Philadelphian Jack O'Brien eyes a heavyweight title shot amid advertising plans.
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Watkins
O'Brien
Watkins Et
W. W. Douglass
Tepeau
Tebeau
League
Havenor
Lens Non
Fritz
Fitz
Gomez
Dakota
Flex Hay
O’brien
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Jeffriva
Iso
Jem
Fiehling
Jeffrien
Jet
New Pneumatic Baseball Trial Shocks Cleveland
Larry tries out a new pneumatic ball in Akron tests. Manager Tarjoir reports the ball, a product from a funk factory, expands with compressed air and uses a cyber casing. The ball swats well against league balls, and Lajoie endorses it as meeting all requirements.
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Cleveland
Managar Tarjoir
Akron
Funker
Liljole
Lajoie
College sports talk and boxing match chatter amid campus life
Seemingly random notes from a campus sports page discuss ping pong and football debates at Columbia University, Princeton and Harvard. The piece mentions abolition of rough play, open style rules, intercollegiate challenges, and advertising pushes amid growing gym activity and athlete curiosity.
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Columbia University
Princeton College
Princeton
Harvard
May Blame Both Kelley Had No Right Act For Saints
In Chicago the American Association meeting exposed bitter bickering between Mike Kelley and George Blannan. Kelley, a former St Paul club member, had no right to represent St Paul on the board, ending his official standing after three months ago. The dispute drew reactions on league ball, with calls for change to the Victor ball due to performance concerns and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millers
Mike Kelley
Watkins
Minneapolis
Kelley
Lennon
Bt Paul
Cincinnati
American Association
Chicago
A. A
Jack Reder
The
Enquirer
Mite Kelley
George Blannan
Aeicherman
Vita
Boand of Wreeters
St Paul Club
St Maul Club
Avatham
St. Paul
Kellas
National Commission
Kel
Kelsey
Ala
Clus
Rinac
George Tebeau
Loninville
Heldera
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Ed Barrow
Hogalers
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Teveanhan
Harry Olmstead
Boston American
Outtelder Clay
Kansas City
Arthur Irwin
Blues
Dick Padden
Saints
Lennom
Paddn
Ext Asgion
Toledo
Gorillo
Hong
Milwaukee
Cantillon
Comiskey
Columbus
Wisner
Hunter
Central Polo League
Meaeding
Pet
Arerensense
Eed
Jssarton H
Teasere
BEC
YALES
Yale
Hag
BIG Score
Polo
Lowry
Central
Beckwalter
Board of Works
Houghton
Lincoln
Lafayette
Warner
Neweman
Sycamores
Danville
McGilvray
Winening
Marlon
Houghson
Cunningham
Bannon
James J. Corbett
Billy Smith
Smith
Barbados
Jeef
Reno, Nev. Club
Amalaghate
Original Rules Committee
Wattie
Bether
Enat
Curtis
Rome
Indiana
Joe Kelly
Tom Lawson
Lake Mehigan
Tong
Wwe
Tad Uares
Nelen
Als
Britt Haw Dee
Brother Billy
Neleca Aga
Larry
Wilte Leta
Wille Fitzgerald
Colma A.c
Ban Freneigen
Roth
Ans
Tommy Ryan
Pralamy
Thin Week
Robert Filemmans
Liberty
Herman Long
Boato
Dew Sfolnes
Eprom
Fear
Cape
W. S. Tingley
M. D
Teasea
Lennon and
Michael
Thom
Ian
Medicios
Hood
Sareapartils
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