Local X. L. Baseball Magnates Plan Club Dissolution
Local baseball magnate J Palmer ONeill announces plans to dissolve the current club amid about 25000 to 20000 in debt. Stockholders Nimick Converse and ONeill discuss settling creditors and starting a new club with clean hands by Saturday, with charter application possible Monday.
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Dors
J. Palmer O'Neill
J. Palmer
N. L
Messrs. Nimick
Converse
O'Neill
Suburit
Oor
P. L
Pilvers’ League
P.L. Club
Slosson's View Of It In billiards match with Schaefer
The student reviewer, Slosson, analyzes his defeat by Jacob Schaefer in the world championship. He praises Schaefer's consistent stroke, notes his own nerves and fatigue affected play, and states he would demand a say in future matches and a share of risks and profits. He also calls Ike Ives a rival and predicts renewed talks after a three month layoff.
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New York
Dev
Bill
Jacob Schaefer
George Siasson
Sinsson
Columbia
Schaefer
Billards
Ives
Dr Ives
Seusefer
America
Caine
Love
Beeater
Bory
Siassoi
Mick Roche
Odfer
Napoleon
Slosson
Suspension of Amateur Wheelmen Faces Renewed Turmoil
The Amateur Athletic Union supports the suspension of LA W riders for overstepping amateurism by accepting excess travel funds. Charges target East coast clubs, while Western riders escape. James E. Sullivan urges a square settlement and questions LA W scope as New Jersey and New York clubs defend their athletes' expense practices.
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Sen Fors
Nothme
THOS
Samouns
League of American Wheelmen
La.w
A. A. U. oMcials
James E. Sullivan
Union
LA. W
Laval
League
A. A. Zimmerman
New Jersey Athletic Club
Tost
Exens
Bowman
Zimmerman
Schuyler and
Williams
New York Athletic Club
Prinpel
Corbett to Fight Slavin Possible April Match in New Orleans
San Francisco December 4 James J Corbett the San Francisco pugilist sent a dispatch to New Orleans signaling a probable fight with Frank P Slavin within three months The Olympic Club accepted to stage a finish fight for 000 with Slavin wagering 2500 and a forfeit of 8000 Stenzil reported Slavin accepted Corbett posted the forfeit and the match would occur before April 11 Corbett also wired a 1000 to bind the bout Jack Dempsey arrived from Portland en route to New Orleans to fight Fitzsimmons January 4.
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San Francisco
James J. Corbett
Corbett
Charles Noel
Olympic Club
Slavin
Noel
Stenzil
Sporting
New York
Jack Dempsey
Portland
New Orleans
Fitzsimmons
Electioneer the Famous Trotting Stallion Dead at Palo Alto
San Francisco reports Electioneer, renowned trotting stallion and sire to many great performers, died at Palo Alto stock farm after a rheumatic illness. A 22 year old bay foaled in 1865, he was purchased by Senator Stanford about 188? years ago for roughly 11000. His stud record included numerous notable offspring such as Antean, Beli Boy, Franklin, Manzanita, and daughter Sunol.
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San Francisco
Electioneer
Palo Alto
Senator Stanford
Stony Ford
Hambletonian
Harry Clay
Crandam Bhanchai Mary
Charles Backman
N.Y
Anteen
Beli Boy
Sibley & Miller
Franklin
Manzanita
Sunol
New York Players' League Directors Meet to Finalize Finance
The New York Players' League directors held a business meeting at E B Talcott's office. Present were Colonel E A McAlpin F H Robinson E 4 Talcott and Secretary Dennis. The club's books balanced and checks issued to creditors. Players Richardson Shanson Whitney Keefe and Rourke to receive final salary balances by mail. Integration negotiations for two New York clubs to proceed promptly now that Brooklyn settlement appears clear.
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New York
New York Players’ League Club
E. B. Talcott
Is New Street
E. A. McAlpin
F. H. Robinson
Talcott
Dennis
Richardson
Shanson
Whitney
Keefe
Rourke
Wen
Brooklyn
Leorano Rose
Homewood Park
Fogarty
California
Brotherhood Park
Amext
Duquesne Kennel Club
Mirrite
New York Baseball Club
Brotherood
Sarsa
John B. Way
AG. Spalding
Chicago
Thurman
McCabe
McClelland
Tuy
U. S
Messrs
McAlpin
Robinson
van Cott
Homeneg
President Day
Pat Murphy
Hornung
Filly Barlie
Philadelphia
Athletic Club
American Association
Griff
Shindle
Wagner
Baltimore Orioles
George Godfrey
Ed Smith
Denver
George Millvank
England
J. Earl Wagner
Fat Powers
Athletics
Cleveland League Baseball Club
Howe
Cleveland
Frank de H. Robinson
George Rowe
Davis Hawley
Board of Appeals Rules on Guaranteed Trotting Stakes
CargaGo Dec 4 The American Trotting Association board finished its docket with several notable rulings. The Emery case favored the complainant and upheld paying excess funds from guaranteed stakes. Richard Price vs Smith and Russell over Decorah entries was overruled. L B Goldberg of Oshkosh and the ringer Dick OR wee were expelled. J O Garrity the driver was not fully disclosed.
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Board of Appeals
The
American Trotting Association
Emery
Richard Price
Smith and Russell
Decorah
la Crosse
Wis
Minnesota
Minnesota Association of Trotting and Horse Breeders
L. B. Goldberg
Oshkosh
Ringer
Dick OR Wee
J. 0. Garrity
Charred with Implication and Escapes In Racing Scandal
Dr William Clarke of Chicago was victimized by a former driver who entered his horses at Jerseyville and Terre Haute without approval. He received half of the maoner fines after appearing on the track. Ten horses were expelled including Co B Cook and Ells Dillon from Normal Illinois Daisy Dalias Elsie D W Boswell of Chicago Little Tom Countful Topsy and Joe RB driven by Culver of Clarence Missouri.
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William Clarke
Chicago
Jerseyville
Terre Haute
Co. B. Cook
Ells Dillon
Daisy Dalias
Elsie D. W. M. Boswell
Little Tom
Daniel Hawver
Moores
Wis
Countful
Topsy
Charles Culver
Clarence
Zelding Joe
Winter Meeting Draws Crowds and Track Notes in New Orleans
The third day at the New Orleans winter meeting featured fine weather, a busy track, and rising attendance. Races included Gray Eagle the only favorite winner in early events, with Secret and Gray Fapie notable in others. Off the track, industry chatter touched on management moves, league politics, and upcoming signings as clubs eyes shift to future seasons.
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New Orleans
Gray Eagle
Secret
John Day
Maggie B
Pime
Sellire
Gray Fapie
Haramboure
Lala W
Lucey I
Ingo
Rosa
Napa
Kassey
Joseph Wirlin
Robin
Slibboleth
Eatontown
Afs
Aggressive Reform Call from Attorney General on Crime Laws
The Attorney General urges new federal and special legislation to curb murder and violence, improve circuits in the Eighth and Ninth, and expand Section 5500 to put felonies against federal officers under federal trial. He cites assassinations, juror intimidation, and flawed naturalizations as threats to justice and the ballot.
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Washington
Miller
United States
Atlanta
Paris
Tex
Louisville
Mexico
Dominion of
Canada
Treasury Department
Department of Justice
Pacific
Ninth
Congress
Supreme Court
Surgeon General Baxter Dead in Washington
Dr. Frederick Baxter, longtime physician to the Garfield era, dies today after a career marked by near promotions and political entanglements. He was nominated multiple times for Surgeon General but faced delays and rival investigations. He leaves a Boston-born widow, Miss Tryon, with no children.
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Washington
Frederick Baxter
Baxter
McClure
White House
Garfield
Senate
Guiteau
Bliss
Arthour
Surgeon Crane
Barnes
Dr. Baxter
Crane
Murray
Moore
Miss Tryon
Boston
Henry A. Willard
Mr. Willard
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