Major League limits shift young players to Class A leagues
Major Leagues will cut roster sizes after March and again by April 1, sending surplus players to Class A, mainly to help develop youngsters. Indianapolis and Columbus plan to buy top minor leaguers, while Cleveland sends surplus to Toledo and other clubs seek strong young talent. Trendy veteran shortstop Monte Cross joins Rives as manager. Milwaukee rebuilds with faster youth under Havenor.
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American Association
Watkins
A. A
Indianapolis
Columbus
Clymer
Cleveland
Toledo
Tebenu
Louisville
Ksensas City
Monte Cross
Jimmy Burke
Rives
Taek Deele
Milwaukee
Havenor
Reed
Brewers
Doyle
Miliers
Mike Cantillon
Lennon
Ashenktack
Tim Flood
Flood
Asienback
Manual Training Team Heads to Anderson Test
The Manual Training school football eleven left for Anderson at noon Saturday to face Anderson High School in the afternoon. Coach Siler praised the squad as fit to win unless surprised by the Gas Belt team. Friday night practice left him satisfied with their wide play repertoire. Start lineup includes Jeff End, Leech, Miller, Carson, Brown, Kirkho, Leaukhar, Claftin, Gisler, Swain, Ling, Boyle, McManus. A special car carried team supporters.
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Manual Training School
Footbal
Anderson
Anderson High School
Bers
Ailer
Manual
Jef
Leech
Miller
Carson
Brown
Kirkho
Leaukhar
Claftin
Gisler
Swain
Stahl Signs Contract With Highlanders After Griffith Push
Special to The Saw reports Chicago November details that Clark Griffith used strong influence to secure Jake Stahl's signature with the Highlanders despite Stahl's repeated remarks about not joining the New York club. The signing marks a reversal and confirms Stahl's 19 contract.
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Chicago
Clark Griffith
New York Yankees
Jake Stahl
New York
Griffith
Jake
Puro Distilled Water Company Ad Item
Half gallon bottles sold at cents and five gallon demijohns at cents. New phone number listed as 2177 old and main 773. Includes contact details for ordering and delivery.
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Puro Distilled Water Company
Glidden Tour Set for July With Hower in Charge
New York November 9 The fifth annual Glidden tour by the American Automobile Association will run next July. Chairman Frank B. Hower will again manage the event and has earned high praise for the last tour’s success. He introduced pace making and led from the front, promising further reforms and ideas. Possible routes include a trek through unknown country or a six day tour from a central base, with car owners seeking experience steering demand.
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New York
American Automobile Association
Frank 8. Hower
Hower
Husky Heroes From Oil Yale Face Brown and Princeton
Yale's Cooney, a towering center, and Bomar, a versatile right half, prime for action as the Elis prepare for Brown today. Coaches seek fuller use of Cooney's power ahead of the looming clash with Princeton for the eastern championship.
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Bomar
Yale
Cooney
Brown
Princeton
Sportletts racing and boxing notes from Philadelphia era
Myron McHenry drives Sonoma Girl to 2.05 percent and trains trotters amid heat racing ideas. Bill Papke arrives in Philadelphia for a six round bout with Pat O Keeffe. Pryor of Brown predicts Penn to beat Harvard. Owen Moran draws California fight fans against Frankie Neal in a 20 round bout. McGraw criticized for not mingling with minor leaguers at the National association meeting. A new middleweight champion to be decided before year end in a planned December 13 ten round bout between Bill Papke and Hugo Kelly. Grace Greenland, American mare, trotted five miles to sulky in 12 30, American harness record 12 46 by Pascarel in 1833. Harry Lewis vs Will FitzGerald scheduled for six rounds at the National A C Philadelphia show.
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Bill Papke
Philadelphia
Pat O'Keeffe
Ireland
National
A. C
Papke
O'Keeffe
Owen Moran
California
Frankie Neal
California A. C
San Francisco
Spring Valley, Ill
Hugo Kelly
Chicago
Tommy Ryan
England
Pascal
Pascarel
Six Day Bicycle Races Highlight New York Schedule
The schedule lists races across the Northeast including a six day professional event at Madison Square Garden from December 9 to 14, plus earlier handicapped and road races in Boston New York City Pelham Parkway and Valley Stream. The events feature professional riders and varied course distances, with riders competing for prestige and endurance.
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Boston
Mass
New York City
Tiger Veheelmen
Pelham Parkway
Pelham Cycle Path
Valley Stream
N. Y
Long Island
Century Road Club Association
Madison Square Garden
Yost Confident Michigan to Defeat Pennsylvania
Special from Ann Arbor Mich November 9 Coach Yost and captain Magoffin express strong confidence that Michigan will beat Pennsylvania barring accident. Magoffin urges bets on Michigan for November 16 while students flood the scene with Penn money. no line change expected except possible backfield switch with Allerdice replacing Douglas at right half.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Yost
Magoffin
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Yale
Penn
Vanderbilt
Allerdice
Douglas
Revision of Tennis Rules Promised by England and America
Special to The Sun London Nov 8 reports English Lawn Tennis Association will submit a resolution at its Nov 18 meeting in London to unify English and American lawn tennis rules. If both nations approve there will be no changes. adoption seems likely with leading English players in favor.
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London
The
Lawn Tennis Association
England
America
Denz Wins Roller Skating Race at Washington Rink
Fred Denz won the roller skating race at the Washington rink on Friday night, defeating a large field. Bud Weyland finished a close second as the event clock showed 4 05 1 5.
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Fred Denz
Washington Rink
Bud Weyland
Local boxing contest postponed amid authorities delay
Worries over anti boxing and agitation sparked speculation about outcomes. A local club expressed confidence in its stance. The next contest was postponed to allow principals to reach optimal condition under local authorities.
Ring Side Speculation on Indianapolis Boxing Showdown
Speculation rises on the Indianapolis bout as promoters fear a stoppage would hurt finances and fans. Attorney General Bingham labels state contests as mite fights, while Gov. Hanly presses Laporte to halt a planned prize fight. Six boxers train for a one week outlook with strict medicals and possible substitutions.
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Indianapolis
Bingham
Morgan May Withdrawal Changes Morgan Gregg Bout Plans
Morgan withdraws from the Morgan Gregg contest prompting promoters to weigh postponement. Buck Carroll argues postponement could void the agreement whereas Morgan threatens to bow out if delayed. A one week shift to November 20 would clash with the Morgan Van Horn bout in Columbus planned for November 18 or 21. Morgan prefers not to meet Gregg after Van Horn and questions fitness for both bouts.
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Morgan
Buck” Carroll
Morgan-Van Horn
Columbus
Gregg
van Horn
Bowling rivals clash in city league action
The Marions and the Imperials split a tight three games apiece. Crescents swept all but one of six games against the Northsiders who failed to bowl at their best. Washingtons beat Turners in four games and Columbia defeated Nationals in four.
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New Haven
Conn
Cooney
Yale
Marions
Imperials
Crescents
Northsiders
Washingtons
Turners
Columbia
Nationals
Comas Sweep Monarchs in Elks League Series
The Comas captured all three games against the Monarchs on Friday night in the Elks league. McGauley led Comas with a 221 score, standout among five players.
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Comas
Monarchs
McGauley
The Loud Rumor Detective from the pugilist world
The executor of clever double crosses turns sleuth leaving his auto business. He has ties to Jim Corbett Kid McCoy Beau Brummel and other boxers in New York. Friends say the Kid may become a famed detective using his connections across New York and Chicago.
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Jim Corbett
New York
Kid McCoy
Princeton Stars Dillon and McCormick Praised in East Football
Eddie Dillon of Princeton, named All American quarterback last fall, is hailed as the strongest quarterback in the big five under the new rules. Captain McCormick, Princeton fullback, is described as a heady leader and a marvelous line plunger, fast for his weight and among the top fullbacks nationally.
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Princeton
N. J
Eddie Dillon
Dillon
Capt. McCormick
Tiger Eleven
Punts and Passes Recounted Collegiate Grid News
Walter Eckersall to referee Wabash vs St. Louis in St. Louis. Lineups listed for DePauw against Millikin. Earlham eyeing Cutler, Butler vs Earlham near, and Michigan plans with Veach West tightening the offense. Harvard end stand debate, Jake Stahl aids Illinois coaching, Dartmouth seeks open yet effective attack, and Princeton and Yale scoring tale under Pa Corbin’s view.
People’s Coal and Cement Co. Successors to Logsdon Bros
Fuel company with two phone lines, promoting Compeer Cigar and claiming “Best on earth” with “Gold everywhere” noted in the ad style.
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People's Coal and
Cemeit CO
Logsdon Bros
Fuel Company
Indians Attack Fort at Harvard
A Boston Cambridge pregame feature notes Harvard Carlisle Indians clash under clear skies with 30,000 plus expected at the Stadium. Harvard fields its best lineup led by Parker at guard, Bird and McDonald ends, Starr and Rand halves. Carlisle aims to exploit an open game against Harvard’s puncture proof center and a wary defense. The piece cites prior Harvard dominance in ten meetings and Carlisle’s recent open play as factors.
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Boston
Cambridge
Yale
Harvard
Capt
Parker
Navy
Bird
McDonald
Brown
Starr
Rand
Redskins
Princeton
Polo Grounds
Carlisle
Gardner Burr
T. Oe
Wauska Parker
Giese
Bear Grant
Alken Fish
Lubo MacDonald
Newhall
Indianapolis set to host fall sale of light harness horses
Indiana city known as light harness center prepares for the Indianapolis Sale Company auction at Union Stock Yards on Tuesday. The event features record horses such as Belle C and Knightstown Bele, plus many fast trial horses, with Idle Hour stock farm sending 16 silken lines from Macon Georgia and George A. Rain serving as auctioneer.
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Horsemen of the
Indianapolis
Middle West
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Wseungin
Michigan
Ohio
Kentucky
Ile
Belle C
Abe J
Nelle M. C
Arlo Fr
Fred Miller
Wid J
Grace Camera
Fred C
John L
Miss Riggin
Cuba
Charm Bell
Erenna W
Hertha Rogers
Verdi Boy
May Sherbet
Hattie B
Miss Norris
Rexall
Colonel Wilson
Que Allen, Jr
Fenney H
Fred Dolan
Alfretta D
Ben H
J. F. Taylor
Knightstown Bele
Lottle D
the Hobo
Lulu R
Harry Hal
Jesse Dillon
Guy Pilot
Daisy R
Charley H
Bessie R
Governor Leedy
Tom Moore
Dewey Onland
Hattis B
Kentucky Ruler, Jr
Grayhound
Miss Louise
Pauline
Mary Mims
Spottis
Edith West
Pittsburg
Smoky City
Louisville Male High School Aims at South Title Tilt
Louisville Male High School, arriving in Indianapolis Saturday, prepares to face Shortridge in the Washington Park clash. Kastner will return from a long layoff though his ankle remains weak. Scott, the full back, is out. Shortridge leans on Thomas punting and Hawkins, the fast quarterback, for offense.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Shortridge
Washington Park
Kastner
Scott
Thomas
Hawkins
Elevator accident mangles Miller sisters in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on November 8 Mary Miller and her sister Martha were severely mangled by an elevator in the Bymer Building. The incident left both women badly injured and awaiting medical care.
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United Press
Cincinnati
Mary
Miller
Martha
Biymer
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