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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana

24 Dec 1926

Page 6

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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1926

Page

6

Exonoration Sought by Cobb and Speaker in 1919 Scandal

The Christmas baseball scandal flares as Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker seek complete exoneration. Leonard withholds comment while Cobb and Wood letters fuel allegations, linking Cobb and Speaker to the 1919 Cleveland Detroit game. Navin and Ban Johnson defend Cobb. Philadelphia Writers applaud Cobb and Speaker amid calls for authorities to speak.

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Chicago Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Cobb Speaker H. D Tiger Leonard Joe Wood Cleveland Detroit Fresno Cal Augusta Wood Frank Navin Detroit Tigers Tigers John W. Smith Navin Ban Johnson Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia Sports Writers Association Burnside Winslow Yale Athletic Association Winslow
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Wrestlers vow bloodless battle and revenge at Monroe

Er nest Dusek predicts a decisive win over Vasell in a winner take all bout after weeks of training in Monroe. Rudy Dusek trains his 18 year old brother for a rematch, while Vasell seeks a return with Promoter Journee after a time limit loss to Santel. Bastrop football notes tributes injuries and a strong next year prospect amid banquet feast and Turkey centerpiece.

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Bastrop Floyd Smith Monroe Turkey
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Vasell to clash with Ernest Dusek in Monroe December 29

Greek heavyweight George Vasell, now wrestling in Oklahoma City, accepts a two out of three falls finish match against Ernest Dusek in Monroe on December 29. Promoter Francis Journee arranged the bout after Vasell challenged either Dusek brother. Ernest claims priority. Rudy cannot wrestle that night but may face Vasell later.

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Monroe Ernest Dusek Vasel Vasell Rudy Dusek Dusek Rudy Pat” Patterson George Vasell Oklahoma City Francis Journee Dusek Brothers Little Rock Big Wire Journee George Vasel
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Bastrop Pigskin Warriors Honored At Banquet

An elaborate Bastrop High football team banquet was hosted by the Pai-st teachers association athletic committee in the First Baptist church basement. More than fifty attended including the team and supporters. Professor May served as toastmaster.

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News-Star Bastrop Parent- Teachers’ Association First Baptist Church Professor May
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