Donovan to Manage Yankees Again Says Captain Huston
Captain T. L. Huston, owner of the New York Yankees, declares Donovan will not be replaced and has signed a one year contract for 1916. The report notes Donovan’s 1915 deal was also for one year. Amateurs gather in New York as nineteen sport bodies consider a universal code at IA A A meeting.
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Bill Donovan
Yankees
T. L. Huston
Donovan
Huston
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
Munger Arrives Ready for Krieg Fight in La Crosse
Ford Munger, arriving with manager W. E. Randall, trains at Safford gym ahead of facing Tom Krieg of Marshfield in the main bout. Krieg is not due until noon tomorrow. several other bouts and arrivals from Oshkosh Marinette Chicago and Philadelphia are noted as fans anticipate a lively card. Munger recently defeated Kid Herman in Philadelphia and Johnny Kid Albert in Battle Creek en route to Jacksonville Fla for a 142 pound matchup with Willie Adams.
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Jacksonville
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President Tener forecasts record 1916 baseball year
New York reports President Tener of the National League believes 1916 will be the biggest season in baseball history for both play and attendance. The Yanks seek Jimmy Archer as Joe Tinker nears Cubs control, while Cubs president Charlie Thomas may move to Toledo and target Cleveland American Association club control.
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National League
Cincinnati
Yanks
Jimmy Archer
Joe Tinker
Cubs
Thomas
Toledo
Chicago
Charlie Thomas
Chicago Cubs
Charles Weeghman
Cleveland American Association
Maumee
Willard Fulton Scrap Not Called Off in New Orleans
Chicago dispatch reports new contracts will be drawn for the Willard Fulton bout in New Orleans on March 4 after Dominick Tortorich withdrew from his partnership with Tommy Burns. Tom Jones and Mike Collins confirm Burns bought Tortorich interests and the match proceeds as planned.
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Chicago
Fred Fulton
New Orleans
Dominick Tortorich
Tommy Burns
Tom Jones
Willard
Mike Collins
Fulton
Burns
Tortorich
Artie Ball Dead in Chicago Home
Artie Ball former Baltimore Orioles shortstop is dead at his Chicago home. Ball had played semi pro ball in Chicago for the past several years.
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Artie Ball
Baltimore Orioles
Ball
Abrahamson Denies Fraternity Rivalry Grounds
Arnold Fawcett of Viroqua, a former Norman School student and Lawrence College newcomer, says Elmer Abrahamson, a Lawrence football star, is not the Abrahamson stirring trouble with the Oregon Aggies this year. Abrahamson denies being near the coast beyond Montana where his work keeps him this year.
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Lawrence
Abraham
Oregon Aggies
Arnold Fawcett
Viroqua
Norman School
Lawrence College
Appleton
Fawcett
Abrahamson
Montana
BILLIARDS Results From Bodega Annex Tournament
R J Netzer won 100 to 77 over William HKonadurer. F Parkhurst beat Otto Dumke 76 to 75. Netzer defeated William Lombard 100 to 70. William Mockley beat Jack Anthe 71 to 45.
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R. J. Netzer
William Hkonadurer
Otto Dumke
Netzer
William Lombard
William Mockley
Jack Anthe
Ritchie and Lewis Confident for Welterweight Title Bout
In New York on December 28 1930s boxing scene Willie Ritchie and Ted Kid Lewis expressed confidence ahead of their ten round welterweight championship of America clash. Ritchie vowed to flatten Lewis who once held the lightweight crown.
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New York
Willie Ritchie
Ted
Kid) Lewis
Ritchie
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