Baseball Notes From Meeting On Player Moves
The article outlines multiple baseball trade rumors and contract talks. Hal Chase of the New York Americans seeks rein statement for jumping. Dan McGann waivers explored by Boston. Brooklyn may appoint a new manager if no waiver comes. Mike Mowrey trade proposal rejected by Clark Griffith. Milwaukee eyes John J. McCloskey for a strong season, while Roger Bresnahan reports manager is improving and due back soon. Cardinals plan spring training at Little Rock.
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Stanley Robison
Roger Bresnahan
Cardinals
Little Rock
Tangel to Meet J Murphy in Ten Round Bout
Local lightweight Jerry Murphy faces Eddie Tancel in a ten round bout at the miners convention venue in the city on January 22. Tancel, a hard hitting challenger, is seen as Murphy’s toughest opponent since his return from the east. Other local fighters on the card include Milburn Baylor and Jack Dillon Rielly.
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Jerry Murphy
Eddie Tancel
Chicago
Tancel
Murphy
Milburn ‘Baylor
Jack Dillon
Will” Rielly
Winter baseball may start at Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Arkansas Jan 1 19xx Boston Red Sox advance agent Hugh McBreen discussed spring training base and winter schedule plans. A proposition to promote winter games between major league players was presented to McBreen proposing a six to seven Sunday schedule to benefit players and attract interest.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Hugh MccBreen
Boston Red Sox
St. Paul . ‘Association
Penditigre
McBreen
Rith Authenty
Gould
Andy
Commission Will Decide Fate of Bolters in Baseball Battle
In Cincinnati on January 5 the national commission adjourned after half a day of hearings by minor leaguers from Class A and the National Association. The case, likely decided today, concerns whether Class A can secede from the National Association while noting personnel changes and minor league contracts.
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Cincinnati
National Commission
National Association
J. D. O’brien
American Association
Pat Powers
Eastern League
Henry Killilea
Milwaukee
J. H. Warrell
Kavanaugh
Southern League
Mike Sexton
Three- Eye
Jim O'Rourke
Connecticut League
Doc Shiveley
Western Association
N M
Commission
Ban Johnson
Garry Herrmann
Harry Pulliam
John E. Bruce
Tristate League
Jimmy Sebring
Reds
Joe Ward
Phillies
Old Fashioned Way Fight Ends In Four Rounds
In Chicago January a two local lightweights Charles Burkes and Tommy Toskik battled in a four round bout at a local arena. Both fighters exchanged blows as the match unfolded with a hot pace and limited defense.
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Chicago
Charles Burkes
Tommy Toskick
Pultea
Tators
J Toszick
Paltry 3000 per week draws Jeffries back in glare of spotlight
Jim Jeffries accepts a 3000 dollar offer for one week at the Wigwam theater in San Francisco. He notes this as his first serious offer in days while Freddie Welsh mends a hand ahead of the Easy Money bout with Young Corbett in New Orleans on January 22.
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Jeffries
Los Angeles
Cal
Jim Jeffries
Wigwam Theater
San Francisco
Jeff
Freddie Welsh
Young Corbett
New Orleans
Monrovia Boom As Interurban Line Sparks Growth
Monrovia Indiana sees real estate and farmland rise as an interurban line from Mooresville to Cloverdale is surveyed. Harrison Gentry buys the post office site to build a modern brick building after demolishing the old structures.
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Monrovia
Ind
Mooresville
Clovevale
Harrison Gentry
Lewis
Sunday Ball Games Ended in Alabama Enforce Prohibition
Governor Comer orders local authorities to enforce prohibition laws ending Sunday ball games and threatens impeachment of local office holders if the law is not enforced. The report notes Alabama authorities face pressure to uphold Sunday closure across communities.
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Mobile
Ala
Alabama
Comer
Indiana University Opens Winter Basketball Practice
Bloomington Ind Jan 6 The first basketball practice of the winter term at Indiana University was held yesterday afternoon. Coach Harris led the varsity through a light workout. The team meets Illinois Saturday.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Harria
Illinois
Brown buys two Boone county farms for 10850
MOORESVILLE Ind Jan 6 R D Brown who has lived on the Henry Conduitt farm paid 10850 for two farms near Whitestown in Boone county and will move there in March.
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Mooresville
Ind
R. D. Brown
Henry Conduitt
Whitestown
Boone County
Winchester Blind Tiger Claim Shocks City Officials
Winchester Indiana January 5 Sheriff King Mayor Parry and Chief of Police Mitts along with other officials have received anonymous letters signed Good Citizens League alleging a blind tiger exists in the city and accusing officers of neglecting their duties.
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Winchester
Ind
King
Parry
Mitts
Good Citizens’ League
Johnson and Jeffries: Could the Black Great Beat Jeff?
A lively debate on whether Jack Johnson could defeat James J Jeffries if the latter returned to form. Fans cite Johnson’s speed and power, while others argue Jeffries’ skill and experience would prevail. Various old-time eras and rival opinions frame the debate.
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Jack Johnson
Jeff
Johnson
Sharkey
Fitz
Corbett
Choyinski
Billy Madden
Jeffries
Billy
Denver Ed
Martin
California
Gus
Catholics 10 Fage Strong Marion Club
The Notre Dame basketball team meets the Marion club tonight at the poll-book holders’ home. Notre Dame returns from a successful southern trip and aims for the year’s biggest local contest. Lineups list Marion forwards Maloney Malarkey Sugarman. center Vaughn. Bohnstadt.
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Notre Dame
Marion Club
Maloney Malarkey
Sugarman Bohnstadt
Vaughn
Ackerman Sanctioned as Clever Wrestler in Lynchburg
Bill Rich presumed to be Al Ackerman from Dunkirk New York defeated Joe Turner world welterweight champion in a catch as catch can match in Lynchburg Virginia last night taking the first two falls. Rich’s true name is believed to be Al Ackerman who beat Bartle at Columbus on Friday night.
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Lynchburg
Bill Rich
Dunkirk
N. Y
Joe Turner
Washington
Rich
al Ackerman
Bartle
Columbus
3. C
Return bout between Young Corbett and Phil Brock off
New Orleans January 5. Manager Moss of the West Side Athletic club said the return match between Young Corbett and Phil Brock has been declared off Brock cannot reach condition by January 14 the scheduled date.
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New Orleans
Moss
West Side Athletic Club
Young © Corbett
Phil Brock
Brock
Soutien of mnesus in carenaey gemeres
A garbled OCR note mentions a support effort tied to carenaey gemeres and an implied event in early stages. Readable words suggest a political or community aid angle without clear names or dates. The fragment lacks verifiable entities for a fuller card.
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Mnesus
Caranaey Gemeres
Corbett Could Trim the Negro Declares
James J. Jeffries, former heavyweight champion, said Corbett would have an easy time beating Jack Johnson if Corbett could resume training. He doubted Johnson’s class against Corbett or Fitzsimmons and suggested Corbett could regain old form to meet Johnson.
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Los Angeles
James J. Jeffries
James J. Corbett
Jack Johnson
Corbett
Johnson
Young Erne Beats Leach Cross In Fast Washington Bout
Philadelphia report says Young Erne the Grays Ferry lightweight out pointed Leach Cross of New York at the Washington Sporting club. The bout was described as one of the fastest in the city in many months and featured two skilled fighters in a close decision.
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Young Erne
Cross
Philadelphia
The
Grays
Ferry
Leach Cross
New York
Washington Sporting Club
Robertallie Traded After Southern League Deal
Birmingham reports Chick Robertallie was traded from the local Southern league club to Bingampton for pitcher Papalau of the State league.
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Robertallie
Birmingham
Ala
Chick Robertallie
Bingampton
Papalau
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