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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

7

Jones Protects Darcy Deal In Willard Carpentier Talks

Tex Rickard faces a snag as Georges Carpentier plans a Willard bout while Tom Jones asserts he controls Les Darcy. Jones declares Darcy cannot fight in the U.S. for three years without his approval. He and Jack Kearns share 65 percent of Darcy earnings in America, with a 50 50 split on that share. He cites needing 65000 to bring Willard to fight Carpentier and declines to name other promoters involved.

Chicago Tex Rickard Georges Carpentier Tom Jones Willard Lesparcy Rickard Darcy Jones Uh Rickard Darty Jack Kearns Dercy America Kearns Carpentier

Frazee the Boston Red Sox Owner Began as Peoria Bellhop

Harry Frazee new owner of the world champion Boston Red Sox started as a bellhop at a Peoria hotel. He rose through bill posting and theater work to finance ventures, eventually becoming involved in sports promotion and ownership. He helped bring attention to boxing and wrestling events and backed notable figures like Jess Willard.

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Mais to Play Second New York

Bill Donovan announced he will start at second base for the Boston Red Sox next spring after returning from a southern trip. He also said Joe Gedeon will be the second choice at second base and that Salt Lake had pursued Gedeon, but Donovan intends to give him another chance.

Mais New York Macon Yankees Bill Donovan Joe Gedeon Donovan Salt Lake Gedeon

Young Casey of Harvard Marvel of the Gridiron

Eddie Casey the lightweight Harvard backfield star wows the public with his end runs and 70 yard touchdown against Yale. Despite a 155 pound frame he repeatedly eludes tacklers and powers Harvard’s offense, with a standout sprint and scoring dash shaping his early legacy.

United Press New York Eddie Casey Harvard Oliphant Army Harley Ohio State Exeter Tad Jones Yale Casey Percy Haughton Cornell Princeton Crimson New Haven Bulldogs

Pitcher Jim Scott Leaves White Sox After Suspension

Chicago announces Jim Scott has played his last game for the White Sox after a late season misbehavior and suspension. The ruling remains in his record. The New York state athletic commission is described as unable to render a boxing decision under its rules.

Chicago Jim Scott White Sox Scott New York State Athletic Commission

Seattle club closes deal for Rose to Minneapolis

The Seattle club of the Northwest league announces the transfer of pitcher Bill Rose to Minneapolis. A possible trade would send Fred Mitchell to Chicago with Mitch becoming Cubs manager under Braves terms.

Seattle Bill Rose Minneapolis Cubs Fred Mitchell Braves Mitch Chicago

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