Doyle Signed Third Baseman Joins Cubs Roster
New Chicago reports Jim Doyle, a Louisville American Association third baseman, arriving at Cubs headquarters with strong recommendations. Doyle hit .245 in 91 games last season and has Rhodes scholarships connections. The chatter over Harry Steinfeldt’s role resurfaces as the Cubs assess the addition and other local academics listed from Lincoln College James Milliken University Illinois Wesleyan University and University of Chicago.
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Chicago
Jimmy Doyle
Louisville American Association
Cub
Harry Steinfeldt
Doyle
Louisville
Rhodes
R. E. Humphrey
Lincoln
Ill
Lincoln College
James Milliken University
Charles L. Stewart
St. Louis
Illinois Wesleyan University
W. Phillips Comstock
University of Chicago
Illinois Students Take Examina
Chicago dispatch reports that three of eight Illinois students who took an examination achieved top marks, signaling strong performance amid a crowded testing period. Officials withheld full names. results reflect statewide testing trends and the competitive academic environment.
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Chicago
Illinois
Miller Defends Welterweight Title in Toronto Bout
Walter Miller, the world's welterweight wrestling champion from St Paul, successfully defended his title Tuesday against Eugene Tremblay of Montreal, the light weight champion.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Walter Miller
Eugene Tremblay
Montreal
Australian rider persists with sprained ankle in six day race
Gordon Walker of Australia continues in the six day bicycle grind at Madison Square Garden despite a badly sprained ankle. He rides with a bandaged ankle and stays on track until a substitute teammate joins. The event features ten teams and a tight race late in the hour with scores shown for pairs including Walker and Pye and several others.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Gordon Walker
Australia
Walker
Ernie Pye
W. S. Mitten
Davenport
Root
Moran
Pye
Hehir
Goullet
Fogler
Hill
Collins
Drobach
Cameron and Halstead
Mitten
Thomas
McFarland
Clarke
West and Demara
Rutt and Stoll
Barrows Likely To Head Eastern League
New York December 8 Edward Barrows of Toronto appears set to be elected president of the Eastern League to succeed Pat Powers at the owners meeting next Monday. Powers foresees leaving to pursue a business venture in Ireland. Barrows, a well known baseball manager, is not celebrated for his managerial record.
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New York
Edward Barrows
Toronto
Pat Powers
Ireland
Barrows
Benched Ex-Player Nathaniel Hudson Ousted From Commission
Nathaniel Hudson once pitched for Charles A. Comiskey and led the St. Louis team. now a Republican former ball star, he was removed from the county election commission by Judge Owens in Chicago. Hudson has since entered politics and served on the local election board.
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Chicago
Nathaniel Hudson
Owens
Hudson
Charles A. Comiskey
White Sox
St. Louis
Moha to Clash with Gardner Over Welterweight Title Claim
In Milwaukee Bob Moha faces Jimmy Gardner as disputes over the welterweight championship remain unresolved. Gardner claims the title along with Mike Sullivan and Jimmy Clab.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Bob Moha
Jimmy Gardner
Gardner
Mike
Sullivan
Jimmy Clab
Handbook Boxing Notes Strengthen Handsome Bob Moha Claim
Clabbe is sidelined as Moha known as Handsome Bob dealt a decisive defeat to Pennsylvania rival Tommy Lougher. Jimmy, Bill Papke, and Johnny Thompson head to Australia, leaving Moha poised for the title run after recent lacing of the Pennsylvania boy.
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Bob Moha
Clabbe
Moha
Bob
Jimmy
Australia
Bill Papke
Johnny Thompson
Tommy Lougher
Pennsylvania
Russian Lion Takes Two Falls
Hackenschmidt defeats Westergaard in two straight falls in Chicago. The match lasts one hour thirteen minutes and thirty five seconds with fall times of 1 02 15 and 11 20. The bout ends as Hackenschmidt strengthens his claim to the heavyweight title amid other challengers.
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Chicago
Dec
Hackenschmidt-Westergaard
Westergaard
Hackenschmidt
Frank Gotch
Yussiff Mahmout
Mahmout
Hedges Won't Name Manager For Browns
St. Louis owner Robert Lee Hedges holds full authority to name a field manager for the Browns and guarantees at least one year on the job but will not reveal his choice. The club presidency hints at Bob Vallance or Fletcher Jones as possibilities while Hedges is re elected as president and manager for another year.
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ST. Louis
Robert Lee Hedges
St. Louis Browns
Hedges
Jack O'Connor
Bobby Vallance
Brown
Col. Hedges
Fielder Jones
Browns
Wallace
Lloyd Rickart
Interpreter Called in Glover Case
Cambridge Mass December 7 Miss Zellia Gallant the interpreter who examined Hattie Leblanc in the police station the night the girl was arrested on the charge of murdering Clarence Glover was the first wit.
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Cambridge
Mass
Zellia Gallant
Hattie Leblanc
Clarence Glover
TIZ Promises Relief for Sore Feet In Any Ailment
TIZ claims to ease tired feet and restore wellbeing regardless of ailment. Product marketing emphasizes universal comfort through a topical or internal remedy, promoting renewed energy and mobility for wearied individuals.
TIZ Foot Remedy Advertises Its Benefits
A vintage advertisement claims TIZ relieves sore and sweaty feet and treats corns buns and callouses. It boasts that powders clog pores while TIZ draws out toxins and cleans pores to prevent pain. The copy cites a Chicago user testimonial and lists price at 25 cents per box from Walter Luther Dodge & Co.
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Drentzer
Chicago
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Illi
Bo Special Leaves Uniontown In Style
A small group identified as twenty tramps departed Uniontown Pennsylvania today aboard a special car, signaling a travels by odd conveyance as police and local officials monitor their movement.
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Pittsburg
Army of
Bo’s
Pennsylvania Railroad
Uniontown
Philanthropy Costs Fortune in Danville Bailout
Danville Illinois December 8 Too much philanthropy is blamed for wrecking Col Charles Bogardus of Paxton Ill who was forced into voluntary bankruptcy by several of his creditors in federal court here. Bogardus once represented the Eighth Illinois district in the state senate and was the wealthiest man in the House at that time. He later invested in land in Minnesota forming a model town with churches theaters and stores. the enterprise failed leaving his fortune near gone.
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Danville, Ill
Charles Bogardus
Paxton
Ill
Col
Bogardus
Ilin
Illinois
Hilanthrop
Minnesota
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NEW Chicago
Miller
Rogers
W. T. Irvine
Mail Order Department
la Crosse, Wis
Turk
Glover
Tiz
Ness
Leblanc
Johnson
Miss Gallant
Toyland
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LA Crosse
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American Flyer Mfg. Co
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