Minor Leagues Storm Center As Big Fellows Quiet Down
The article reports a split in minor league baseball over a proposed draft agreement with majors. Major leaguers seek to maintain draft privileges, while the lower leagues, led by Michigan On- Marie and others, threaten to block drafts to protect player value and contracts. It notes leadership, proposed arbiters, and the broader impact on minor leagues, ending with a note on uniform changes for John J. McGram’s Giants in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Fellows
W. J. Macbeth
Storm Center
Beteen Mazors
Menors
American Association
Pacife Cone
Mase Mart
Sen
Alwave Sil
Sma
Minora
Nave
Haines
Michigan-On- Marie
Hs Cervea
Tas
Framins
Nerige Landis
Oreasion
Ron Johnson
Landis
Esser
Pirates Release McKechnie to Minneapolis Team News
The Pittsburgh Pirates released McKechnie to the Minneapolis team of the American Association after a long career with several clubs. McKechnie has played for multiple leagues and teams, establishing a varied professional trajectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ldi Peri
Pittsburgh
Learue Hassball
Minneapolis
McKechnie
Giunte
Baseball Star Joseph Bropey Dies in Frostburg
Obituary notes the death of Joseph Bropey, a veteran baseball star who played across Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Maryland. He gained fame during several seasons and was linked to Frostburg, Maryland at the time of his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Frostburg
Joseph Bropey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Maryland
Boxing Card Highlights at New York Venues
A New Year boxing schedule lists Madison Square Garden bouts featuring Jack Sharkey versus Roy Moore and Sailor Harden against Charlie Pile Kington. Other ten and fifteen round matches include Packey O Gattie versus Dick Atkins and Frankie Jerome versus Jack Tracey. Evening and afternoon shows at Commonwealth 5 Ridgewood Grove and Pioneer 8 promote multiple ten to fifteen round contests with local fighters Eddie Wallace Al Kale and more.
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Madison Square Garden
Jack Sharkey
Roy Moore
Parama Jor Ganson
Sailor Harden
Charlie Pile Kington
Tommy Finn
Packey O'Gatty
Dick Atkins
Commonwealth 5. C
Frankie Jerome
Jack Tracey
Matty Brooks
Kid" Alberts
East New York A. A
Eddie Wallace
al Kale
Ridgewood Grove
Silent Martin
Johnny Howard
Brighton Boxing Club
Staten Inland
Wailie Curry
Young Keetor
Pioneer 8
Benny Conter
Lew Bnyder
Larry Stegan
Johnson Signs 1821 Contract Amid Arm Recovery
Washington December 28 Pitcher Walter Johnson signed his contract for the 1821 season his fifteenth in the majors. President Manager Clark Griffith of the Washington American League club received the document Johnson wrote from his farm near Coffeyville Kansas that his injured pitching arm has healed and he expects to return to top form. He will be thirty four next birthday.
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Washington
Walter Johnson
Clark Griffith
Johnson
Coffeyville
Kan
Welsh Defeats Green as Boston Boxer Quits in Fourth
Freddie Welsh, former lightweight champion, opened his Newark bout with a sharp display of footwork and wind. Willie Green of Boston quit after the fourth round as a physician checked his right shoulder, Wales the winner after a hard right jab and a later uppercut.
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Freddie Wesh
Soliseum A.C
Newark
Freddie
Wilie
Kid
Rirgalle Ware
Sharkey to Meet Moore in Garden Feature Tonight
Sharkey and Moore headline a fifteen round feature at Madison Square Garden tonight with a decision favored. Ray Moore substituting for an earlier Christmas Day load will face Jack Sharkey on the lower West Side. The undercard includes Panama Gans versus Sailor Darden in ten rounds for the belt showdown, while George Tolison battles and a path to victory is hinted for Char and Tommy Elm in the preliminary bouts.
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Gans
George Tolinson
George Ua
Char
Tommy Elm
Wive
Wil
Atkins
Vento
Navy Seeks Strength Across All Sports Teams
At Annapolis candidates show strong turnout for boxing wrestling swimming water polo gymnastics and fencing under Spike Webb and J J Dougherty. Training table starts next week with twenty five top prospects and squad exceeds twenty five members as boxing and wrestling practice dominate daily afternoons.
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Annapolis
Savay Academy
Midshipmen
Lim
Spike Webb
J. J. Daugherty
Athletic Officials Meet in Chicago Conference
Athletic officials from Middle West, Eastern and Southern schools meet in Chicago this week to discuss next year's Intercollegiate athletics, including rule changes for football such as eliminating the goal kick after touchdowns and restricting forward passes. Discussions will also cover penalties near the goal line and the value of the national track meet. The annual college stadium directors session is planned for Wednesday.
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Athletic Research Society
Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Wis
College Mnadium
Wrestlers Too Much for Turks at Knights of Colum Club
Six Turkish wrestlers faced six American sailors from the American Mediterranean flotilla in a tournament at the Knights of Columbus club in Constantinople. The bout rules included a shower break and avoidance of Oriental tricks. One by one the Turks were pinned by the Americans in a display of strength and skill.
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Knights of Columbus American Service Men's Club
Ue Wosperous
Constantinople
Ringaide
West Virginia to name football coach next fall
West Virginia athletic director Harry A. Stann conferred here with a prominent football figure to discuss succeeding Tubby McIntire as head coach at the University of West Virginia next fall. Details remain unclear and names are not finalized.
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W. Va
Hicago
Harry A. Stannvery
Univerty of
West Virginia
Wnnamed
Tubby" McIntire
Real Estate News Acquires 56th Street Property for Art Center
Emily T. Fairchild sold a four story and basement dwelling at East Pitty-sixth Street 204100 between Madison and Park to a group planning a 250000 art center with galleries and studios. Dinner backing came from notable financiers including Charles Danz Gibson and Ripley Whitehenek. Adjoining property may be added to the site near studios and loading areas. Remodeling planned with 40000 in subscriber backing. Eugene H. Paul bought a vacant plot on Ninety-ninth Street near Fifth Avenue from City Real Property Investing Company.
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Emily T. Fairchild
East Pitty-sixth Street
Madison and
Park Avenue
Apting
Chew Gilbert
Peeant
National Tastit
Arte and Letters
Charles Danz Gibson
Mya
Ripley Witehenek
Emly VY
Hammond
Eugene H. Paul
Young Men's Hebrew Association
Lexington Avenue
Ninety-second Street
City Real Property Investing Company
Ninety-ninth Street
Fifth Avenue
Karages Erede
Sarnegie
Louis Priedlander
Evecator
Bowery
Millston
Bod Bowery
Isle of Houston
John Finch
Sid Sander Tilatitsky
Eldridge
Longside
Otto TE Kahn
Andrew Hetory Hall
Evring Realty
Adelaide H. Dyias Do Savour Stary Guilding
East Reek
Harlem Tenement Sales Highlight Investors Buy Multiple Flats
Investors purchase several Harlem tenements including a four story at 24i 47 East Fifth Street and a five story at 1804 Third Avenue. Samuel Wench 2nd to William Hari, Isidor Witkind directors, and Moore Realty firms figure in numerous transfers. Brokers Worthington Whitehouse report high end sales such as 10 East Sixty-first Street converted bachelor apartment and 195 Broadway corner store with planned improvements.
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88Th Steet
137Th Strest
Samuel Wench
William Hariman
Eighth Street
Frederick Peinhauer
Harria Ditmond
Steve Zina
Spellman
Aaron
East
Ifith Street
Iliam Homan
Leingtin Avenue
Moses Wattenelson
Marnat Construction Company
Isidor Witkind
ROE, Tireler
S&s 7
Third Avenue
Frank Sullivan
Alexander Henschel
S. C. Bus
West 187Th Street
Worthington Whitehouse, Inc
Mos Taylor Pyne Jr
East Sixty-first Street
Merle Middleton
Tay Realty Company
Waverley Place
Kemp-Gol Realty Corporation
St. Nicholas 4
Iereig Holdings
Broadway
Goodwin Goodwin, Inc
Sixty Fifth Street
Auctions and Sales Results Reported by Hy Jacob and Mayers
Auction results appear to list various sales by Hy Jacob and Mayers along with figures near 84,800 and 7,020.9 percent. Names include Deth, Maria, Hawsie Fur and Doing Coie, Nelvon Ave, 154th, En lanai Eestnryy. The fragmentary text notes a Fine Guarantee and court or claim references.
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Jacob
Mayers
Maria Fevy
Fire record details obscure and scattered across halt page
A fragmentary fire report cites multiple streets and unnamed entities with unclear chronology. The text references a blaze near prominent avenues, various companies, and individuals, but specific actions, dates, and outcomes are not decipherable from the readable OCR fragments.
Silk Makers Lease Big Space in Fourth Avenue Building
Silk manufacturers sign leases for about 150000 dollars in a twelve story building at 254 Fourth Avenue and other tenants take large floor areas elsewhere. Rowantree Schley Company arranged the deals with tenants including Amoury Bere and Goodman Thiese. Possession on some spaces expected February 1, 1921.
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Fourth Avenue
M. AL. Hess, Inc
Albert BR
Sine
Tee
B. Edmond David, Inc. Silk Manufacturers
Tremines
St. George Woolen Mills
Faulkner Woolen Mills
Mackenzie Woolen Mills
Plainfield Wool Mills
Martin Avenue
Second Street
Rowantree-Schley Company
S. Willard & Co
Amoury @ Bere
Goodman Thiese
J,runner
Cortland
Groanwich Streets
Amsler Blueprint Company
Cherze A. Kerr, Inc
James Fontana
Warren Street loft purchases and estate notes
The item catalogs several real estate purchases on Warren Street and surrounding areas, naming buyers such as L. Moiner and Jemin H. Mittleman, with details of properties bought, rents, and tenure. It references multiple buildings, street corners, and related legal/ownership notes from 1901 and surrounding dates.
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Warren Street
Eurese A. Hofman Eliott
Wid
Warren Celery
Chursk Farm
Land Street
Soll
Penni Reer
State
Jumra
Bareayrand Street
San L. Moiner
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Park Avenues
99Th St
Y.M.H.A
Andrew Carnegie
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Clurenee
Mary Musen
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Musien Wil Orvet
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Cearge
Toys Uth
Harlem
ALM Tanseao
Ara
St.emmy’ Club
Overiang Leather Gnade
Enkenaven
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Mlehtn
Dollis
Avena
Aaron Tagsey
Strand
St. Daanph Carri
BEN EL Dentin
Twawe Hamberger
David Kaplan Bop
Light Manon Company
Grope Stereer
Steefel
Howard News
Hrene Weiner Tate
Ison
Southern Foolevard
The
Brona
J Wolfe
Pith Aye
Kalmayers
sOth— Inc
Adi
Ovesccene Bilkat
Losno
Hullivan Mls
Tinkery Can
Fourth Ave
Jemin H. Mittleman
Brys
Mittleman
Avene
Hax
Erence Walton
Emer
77Th Street
Pease
REAL
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Manlestsan
SeesTheetey
Epteem
Israel Dark Trowkisi
Lone Inland
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Uidena
New Jersey
Montclair
Howes
Real Enate
WEATH
HY & CO Eng
Ewood
Manhattan
STIL
Witt Farnista
Bath
Arrien Pated
Eens
Hulson
Robin
Alt
Westchester County Real Estate
Fenem Larvin
Fifth Avenue Real Estate
Westchester County
Connecticut
North Shore
Long Island
Bronsil
Bye
Larchmont
Rochelle
Bush Terminal
Brooklyn
Carload
Bush Terminal Company
Broad Street
New York City
Penn
H. P
L. W. Railroad
Sunane
Berry Bros., Inc
N. J
Feist & Fest
M. J
Atlantic Macaroni Co., Inc
Vernon Ave
Long Island City
Hunters Point
Cross & Brown Co
E. 41St St
N.Y
Teisprone
Woodhaven Ave
Ozone Park
L. I
N. C
Ronee Space
HOR Salt
Bayonne
New
Jenoy
Pat Gerrit & Hale
NEW York Stats
Estates Bayern
Jens LY Real Estate
Judison
FARMA_COUNTRY ESTATES
J. V. Keating
Madison, N. J
Pouiecaine Loft Building
Werness Street
Griffon Holding Corp N
6Th Ave
Tell 980
Vanderbite
Ayoly
Watertown
Bealding
Yes
Jersey City
Delaware
PT. Vock
Newark Bay
Cheatuey Teink Binding
Smericss Chiole CO
Nonten
Axe
Lowell
Mase
NPY Stinsing CO
Nihittinieretied Bathing
Sibres
Danbury, Conn
Warnet Bros, CO
PEANT
Lin Fiewlite
Ascensiat
N.Y. Amm Arake Company
Ami ecaNdid ‘ R.A Osiding
Ewerllegt
Newark, N. J
Soverperak Tron Company
Tay Cest
Builers
New Tendon Marine Iron Works
Ates
Portland
Maine
Amfrican Onicle CO
Steatienny Miers
Pentinas
New London
Conn
Mhass & Copter Tue Company
Stockertown
Swanton
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Mamaroneck
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Pitlon Atone
ePany Eprey
Rockford
Hele
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Liberty St
N.Y. C
Cortlandt
Parsaic River
Parren
Dutchead Duck
Alco
Eagent
Harrison S Colburn Co
Rica
Afriowacs
Waterconte
Forty-Second Street
Printing Crafts
Eighth Ave
33Rd
34Th Sts
St. Murray
Elliman
East 49Th Street
Providi
Pourlas
Sestling Jeremy
Feist & Feist W.jetsii
Keat Ustaty Growers
Ali
Patterson
Manhattan Ave
Bkin Telephone
Greenpoint
Hoboken, N. J
C. H. Reade
Hoboken Ave
Montgomery
Daslight
Schilp & Schilp
Court St
Jackson Heights
Queensboro Corporation
25Th St
Newtown
Grassebero
Corona
Sth
Wirenta, Ahie
Termis Heinrich Ss
Yorke
Sevilla
West 58Th ST
Pan Se
Sorichen Business Estavlionad
Gawlard Realty CO
Willem St. Tel
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