Cobb High Salary Tops Baseball Pay at $60,000 a Year
Ty Cobb reportedly earns the highest pay in baseball at 60,000 per season as player and manager of the Detroit Tigers, with John McGraw listed at 73,000 as Giants manager and vice president. The piece compares salaries across the sport, naming Ruth Hornsby Landis and others, noting Cobb’s pay surpasses most peers on paper.
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Internatal Mews Service
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American Hopes Go Gimmering In Golf Open Championship
American hopes in the British open stumble as Kirkwood posts 42-41 on the brutal Prestwick course. MacDonald Smith leads betting at 5 to 1 with Barnes and Abe Mitchell at 10 to 1. Cruickshanks opens field of 83 with 42-35-80.
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International News Service
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MacDonald Smith
Joe Kirkwood
Jim Barnes
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Abe Mitchell
Cruickshanks
Buenos Aires
Route to Centennial Field Route for fans to reach arena
Readers are guided to Centennial Field via Washington Street to Arlington Avenue, two blocks to Jackson Avenue. The arena sits at Jackson and Arlington, described as the best open air barus scene in the area. Tonight's fights start at 8 15 p.m.
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Managers To Meet Lawrence County Baseball Teams
Baseball managers convene at eight tonight at Sport Goods store per President W G Andrews. Prompt reporting urged for Lawrence County teams and officials amid local league coordination.
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W. G. Andrews
White Sox stand as sole formid able rival to A’s and Senators
Chicago fans see Eddie Collins shaping the White Sox into a capable club. Johnny Mostil gains a permanent center field role boosting speed and baserunning while Luis Davis, under Collins, develops into a reliable shortstop. Pitching reshuffled with Lyons and Robertson contributing as Urban Faber’s injury looms.
Weygant And Brady Fight Tonight At Centennial Field
Eddie Brady of Brooklyn faces Eddie Weygant of New Castle in a ring bout at Centennial Field Jackson Avenue after rain postponed last night’s card. Weighing was contested with Fritz insisting on day of contest weighing, prompting a new show and a firm limit of 126 pounds for Brady.
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Eddie Werygant
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Henry Ford Car Ownership Deal Promoted By Universal Sales
A vintage advertisement promotes a Ford Roadster with a $12.40 down delivery option. It notes down payments on other passenger cars and directs readers to Universal Sales Company at 420 Croton Avenue and Bell 522 for details, with salesmen available for inquiries.
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Baseball Game Postponed At Centennial Field
The Italian A. A. Erie Independents game for 3:80 this evening has been postponed due to rain drenched field and the Brady-Weygant bout at Centennial field, per Carm Sacco the business agent.
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Difference Over I Should Fight Delays Title Bout
Fritz forcefully blocks Jones from bending rulings to protect his boxer Weygant. The delay unsettles Jones but pleases Weygant. Jimmie Dime backs Fritz and refuses to waive today’s weighing. Two ten round prelims are planned as Brady appears set to draw a capacity crowd tonight.
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Square Guys Lose 6-5 to Sluggers at Glasser Field
The Spring Mill Sluggers edged the Square Guys 6 to 5 at Glasser field. E. Shaw dominated on the mound with 11 strikeouts while limiting them to two safeties. Nogay and Fulkerton each collected two hits to pace the Sluggers.
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Sluggers Defeat Moore Ave Stars at Glasser Field
The Spring Hill Sluggers defeated the Moore Avenue Stars 13 to 0 at Glasser field Tuesday evening. Wilcox allowed many hits while Shaw dominated on the mound with 10 strikeouts.
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Record-Setting Play By Sherman Marker In Fraternal League
Sherman Marker of the Knights of Malta made a remarkable defensive two put outs and an assist on one play in a single sequence. He caught a long drive near the left field bleachers and threw out a runner who thought it was a homer, then tagged another man on a return throw after advancing to second.
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International News Service
Lewistown
Sherman Marker
Knights of Malta
Marker
Scouts Eye Schoolboy Pitchers After New York Game
Major league scouts studied the schoolboy ranks after Lane High Chicago defeated Flushing High Los Angeles 4 to 1 at Yankee Stadium. Alfred Thorn pitched superbly for the winner, striking out fourteen and limiting Flushing to three hits. Charley Cerny took the loss, yielding one hit but walking nine, including five in the first two innings, before his removal.
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International News Service
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Zionist First In Irish Derby at Curragh
Zionist, owned by the Aga Khan, won the Irish Derby at Curragh on June 23 for 5000 pounds. Warminster, owned by Mrs W Raphael, finished second and Brighter London, owned by B N Slocock, was third. Zionist is by Spearmint out of Judia.
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Croton A. C. Seeks Contest For Saturday Baseball
Croton A. C. seeks a baseball game this Saturday. Managers may call 418 3 M between five and six o clock. Ask for Tony. Lawrence Independents New Castle Independents St Margarets and class teams should apply.
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Tony
Lawrence Independents
New Castle Independents
St. Margarets
Water Carnival For Centennial Week At Cascade Lake
Water carnival for Centennial Week will be hotly contested at Cascade Lake on Thursday July 2. Local teams and aquatic stars from Cascade and New Castle plan to compete in junior and senior swimming and diving events for men and women, with entries due by June 27.
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Cascade Park
New Castle
Jack Hulmes
Alec Samuels
Sport Committee
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Cascade
Ben Franklin Junior High
Walter
Southpaws Meet In Today's Game
Right-handers clash as the Fdrates and Cardinals face off in the series finale. Ian Mead, owner of issue curses, prepares to confront the club where he played earlier in his career. Dickerman opposes him, with Iman, a former Brooklyn youngster, rising under Manager Hornsby. The scene mixes spring imagery with a desertion-tinged note from Orleans New Holland.
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Jed Dickerman
Iman
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