St Paul Paper Strong for Egan and Ned Conundrum
The St Paul Dispatch reports basehall writer J R Hosking criticizes Charley Comiskey for selecting Rowland as White Sox manager and praises Ned Carney of St Paul for a storied minor league managing record. Manager Egan confirms Ned’s possible St Paul bid but notes his current contract with the Osceola Baseball Association.
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Xed Egan
St. Paul
J. R. Hosking
Vaya
Charley Comiskey
Rowland
White Sox
Nedean
Mast
Ned
Fast Company
Egan
Wectis
Ofuscasine Baseball Association
Lily
Mesérs, Black & Co
Clabby and Gibbons Matched for New Year Bout
Timmy Clabby of Hammond, Inc. and Mike Gibbons of St. Paul were matched today for a ten round middleweight title bout in Milwaukee on January 1. The weight limit remains unsettled, possibly 154 pounds at 3 o'clock or 158 pounds at ringside. Prices listed on Diamonds and Swans.
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Associated Prose
Cheago
Timmy Clabby
Hammond, Inc
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Milowaukea
Walter Johnson Ordered to Visit Chicago by Gilmore
President James A Gilmore summoned Walter Johnson to Chicago for talks with Federal magnates over the reserve clause dispute and a possible return to the Chicago Federals. Johnson, resting on his Kansas farm, said he had not received Gilmore’s telegram and would wait for official word before deciding on a trip.
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Chicago
James A Gilmore
Federal Leagup
Walter Johnson
Gilmore
Johnson
Coffeyville
Kansas
Chicago Federals
Chicago Herald
Tribune and Examiner
William Killifersyr
Philadelphia Nationals
Judge Sessions
United States Court
Willifer
Kluifer
J. A. Gilmore
Kan
James A. Gilméra
Vaderg! League
Washington
Kansas City
American League
Federals
No Pooling of Fed Players Declared by Brookfed Chief
New York report states Robert Ward Brookfed president announced there would be no further pooling of Federal league players. The remark followed a Chicago executive committee meeting amid some dissatisfaction. Ward said Chief Bender would be sent to St Louis Paderews after signings by Harry Goldman of Baltimore and Eddie Plank.
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New York
Robert
Ward
Brookfeds
Chicago
Bender
St. Louis Paderals
Harry Galdman
Baltimore Llub
Eddie
Plank
Water loo Scribes Rally Over Four-Yet Rule
Waterloo writers protest the four-yet rule adopted by Central Association directors at Burlington. Doc Jay Andrews’ team, reportedly the league’s highest salaried, stands to be most affected while Waterloo officials fear enforcement may fail under baseball laws.
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Burlington
Waterloo Sport
Evtl
Waterloo
Bert Hough
Doc Jay Andrews
Jays
Waterloo Scriba
Justice
Serson Fy
Wader Way
Wilton Refuses 10 Meet Second Team
Wilton Wilton High School refused a curtain raiser with the high school reserves for Wednesday night. A church league team is expected as opposition for the reserves while two games for one admission are promised.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Lil
Eork
American League
Taco Ruppert
Tilthouston
B. 2. Johnson
League
Johnson
Ruppert
Wilton High School
L. H. Frantz
Wilton
Twenty Round 60 Is Won by M'Vey in New Orleans
New Orleans, Dec 21 Sam McVey the Parisian negro defeated Harry Wills the local negro heavyweight after twenty rounds for mailing Detore 2 000 sportsman at the New West Side Athletic club yesterday. McVey showed a slashing offense and won nine rounds to six for Wills with five even. Both men sought knockouts but failed to score a KO. In the fifteenth McVey nearly knocked out Wills with a powerful left hook, but Wills saved himself by clinching.
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New Orleans
Sam McVey
Harry Wills
Detore
New West Side Athleticiclay
Didie Burke
McVey
Wills
City of Monuments Rehearses League Contract Plan
In Monuments, officials explained Goldman acted for the league when contracts were made. The future lead club must sign ita one players. The note implies both former Athletic stars were expected to play but details remain unclear.
West Liberty Notices and Social Highlights
Aker and wife visited at D Kimberly's Davenport home while Nichols made a Williamsburg business trip. Swaine sisters attended the Iowa City Gallery. The Christian church choir surprised leader Mrs. W R Lane after weekly practice with a lunch and a silver spoon gift for her devotion and kindness. Lee Roberts, an S U J student, was mentioned.
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West Liberty
A. V. Aker
D. Kimberly
Davenport
Wm. Nichols
Williamsburg
Helen
Edith Swaine
Iowa City
Christian Church Choir
W. R. Lane
Lane
Governor acquitted in illegal state claims case
In Indianapolis Indiana Judge Z T Markey acquitted Lieutenant Governor W P O Neill and twelve other officers and employees of the 1913 legislature who had been indicted December 4 for signing and presenting illegal claims against the state.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Bec
W. P. O'Neill
Z. T. Markey
Lee McClung Dies in London After Typhoid Illness
Knoxville: Lee McClung former treasurer of the United States died Saturday in a London hospital after a three months battle with typhoid fever. Relatives here received cable reports from his brother. The body will be brought to Knoxville for interment.
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Knoxville
Tenn
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