Magnates of West Argue Day and Night
Chicago dispatch reports a marathon arbitration session over the Pacific Coast League presidency between William McCarthy and Harry Williams. The board adjourned at 4 am after bitter arguments, with a noon session planned. Urban Shocker’s free agent status looms as a potential explosive issue if Commissioner Landis rules in his favor.
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United Press
Chicago
Board of Arbitration
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Harry Williams
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They Called Him Wild Bill but Control Defined Donovan
Billy Evans looks back on Bill Donovan death and legacy praising a pitcher once nicknamed Wild Bill for lack of control early in his career. The piece notes Donovan’s great curve and inshoot, his master brain and psychological edge against hitters, and Jennings’ praise during Tigers and Giants years.
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Pennsylvania Hotel
New York
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Hughey Jennings
John McGraw
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Detroit Tigers
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Tigers
Notre Dame Defeats Minnesota In Close 22 21 Victory
Notre Dame men edged Minnesota 22 to 21 in Chicago style play after a 23 21 loss in the prior meeting. Both teams struggled to score as guarded defense and few successful shots defined the contest. The second game featured a tight margin and limited scoring from both sides.
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Gophers
Winslow High Prepares After Strong Start
Winslow High School basketball, last year’s sectional winner, has eight victories and one defeat. A 106s loss to Washington was followed by a rebound victory. Winslow is set to host Mt. Carmel, NL, the 1923 alley champions, on December 14 in the town.
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Highland Club Election Sees Directors Chosen Tonight
The Highland Golf and Country Club will hold its annual meeting and board election tonight at the clubhouse after a dinner. Three tickets compete for directors, with Gerry M. Sanborn, club president, presiding as prizes from the year are awarded.
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Boxing clubs must hold benefit shows in their own halls
A city boxing commission ruling requires boxing clubs to stage public benefit events only in their own halls moving forward. The policy limits venues to club facilities to ensure governance and safety standards for charitable bouts.
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Independent Baptist basketball schedule updates
Riverside A. A Temple Baptist lists limited open dates for Wednesday or Friday games. Contact Lawrence Giesendorf at Drexel 9203. Celts seek 12 to 14-year-old matchups. Ralph at Belmont 4789. J. J. C. Midgets prep to open season next week with names Griffin Fuller Hackett Dehoff French. Hoosier Celts to play Fortville team tonight and Hill Crest Club in Clinton Saturday. Celts suffered 18 15 loss to Washington D C in recent game. All players scheduled for 6:30 p m meet at Terminal station. Ferguson Harvey Frazier listed for notice. Mapleton A C to host Riverside Saturday. Mapleton Maids to face Temple Baptist girls. contact Harrison 819 for details.
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Hot Springs May Welcome Indians Spring Camp
Times dispatch notes Hot Springs Arkansas as a likely spring training site for the Cleveland Indians with owner Smith receptive to the offer and plans for exhibition games against the Boston Red Sox in Indianapolis. Manager Jack Hendricks confirms confidence in the draft and ongoing talent searches and trades. Rumors also place Joe Cantillon in Toledo as potential manager or part owner.
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Boston Red Sox
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Tunney Ref retains light heavyweight title in Madison Square Garden
New York December 11 ten thousand fans clamored for officials to topple the judges after Gene Tunney defeated Harry Greb in fifteen rounds to retain the American light heavyweight crown. The crowd booed as Greb clung and held, while Tunney punished the body and won on a meritorious decision amid a postfight protest.
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Harry Greb
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Philadelphia
Pancho Villa
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Philadelphaa
Blue Island
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
New York
Tommy Loughran
Edward Todd
Henning and Wilcox In Charity Cue Contest
Gene Henning and George Wilcox plan a 500 point pocket billiard match at the Claypool parlor in four blocks of 125 points. Two blocks occur Wednesday with 2:30 and 8:30 starts and the remaining blocks on December 19. Wilcox has beaten top players and recently defeated Henning. proceeds go to charity via spectator collections.
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George Wilcox
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Otwell Netters Strong Seek Two Open Dates
Otwell High School in Otwell Indiana reports a 9 win 2 loss basketball record this season with 331 points for and 129 against. The small school has two open dates scheduled with southern Indiana teams and a dress manager of athletics is named.
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Southern Indiana
Two Ten Round Scraps on Next Fistic Program
Next glove show at Tomlinson Hall features two ten round bouts and three eight round fights on Monday night. Sid ney Glick and Hamp Brown headline one ten round scrap with Young Jack Dillon facing Frankie Jones in another. Five scraps previously delivered a successful Disabled Soldiers League event at Tomlinson Hall with Johnny Gill outpointing Roy Wallace in ten rounds.
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Sidney Glick
Indianapolis
Hamp Brown
Oklahoma City
Jack Dillon
Nashville
Frankie Jones
Disabled Soldiers’ League
Tomlingon Hall
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York
Roy Wallace
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Jimmy Dell
Louisville
Jackie Barnhart
Terre Haute
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Cincinnati
Dick Osborne
Shelbyville
Jackie Cobble
Joe Dillon
Heine McDuff
J J C Football Meet at Doc's Confectionery
J J C football team to hold important meeting at Doc's Confectionery on Ray and West Streets Wednesday night at 7 30. Players unable to attend should call Drexel 5757 and ask for Doc. Ruben state champ to play Vogler in state three cushion billiard tourney at Cooler's No 1 parlor Wednesday night. Vogler defeated Cooler 50 to 37 in Monday night's match.
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City Bowling Tourney Schedule and Participants
Schedule for a city bowling tournament lists events at 7:15 and 8:00 PM with two-man teams and individuals. Competing pairs include Hanna and Rickenbaugh, Butler and Zion, Shuter and Roberson, Wise, Soltau and Phillips, Bader and Green, Beauchamp and Brannan, Brown and Fesler, Noffke and Wuelfing, Hebble and Kreis, Peltier and Hope, Scudder and Sering, Loeche, Irvin and Bon, Kaiser and Eder, Streeter and Str, Kirkhoff and Bush.
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Injured Yankee Sprinters Put Olympic Hopes On Hold
Injured American sprinters Charlie Paddock of California and Loren Murchison of New York face uncertain recoveries that could weaken the U S track team. Paddock sprained an ankle in a basketball game and is on crutches, likely sidelined for a month or more. Murchison suffers a spinal issue, delaying his training as the team waits on future developments. Vin, noted as one of the fastest sprinters, represents the broader urgency in assessing the squad’s strength for the Olympics.
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State Fives In Games With Big Ten Squads
College basketball in Indiana opens with DePauw leading three tough tests including games against Illinois Wisconsin and Lombard. Butler faces Iowa while Purdue starts against Rose Poly with Franklin and Rose Poly also on the slate. Indiana University hosts Rose Poly after Purdue and Franklin games as Notre Dame, Armour Institute, and Indiana Central College begin with various matchups. Wabash begins its schedule slowly as updates arrive.
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City Bowling Leaders Singled Up in Early Meet
City bowling standings show singles leaders Patterson L Fahrbach L Coble L Wieaman and Johnson L Cobler with match scores around 4 5. Doubles led by Speicher C tr eynodia L Kin Reiser Murphy B Callwell with unclear pairings and a 6 score noted.
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Johnson
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Speicher
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L. Kin
Reiser Murphy
B. Callwell
For Sale Sign on Collins Blinks in Major Meeting
The winter meeting of the majors and minors centers on Eddie Collins with Frank Chance seeking a sale while Clark Griffith weighs an offer to manage the Senators. Harry Grabiner denies Collins is for sale as Kid Gleason and Ty Cobb links surface. Connie Mack trades Max Bishop, fueling talk of Dykes to Detroit in possible next deals.
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Baltimore
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