Fines Levied on 41 Players for Postseason Games
The national baseball commission fined 41 major league players from 13 teams for participating in exhibition games after the season ended. Most fines were $100, with some suspended or reduced. notable players include Cobb, Young, Davis, and Bush. Davis’s team reportedly had Johnson’s informal approval, but no official blessing. Several players were exonerated after showing authority from their clubs or league presidents.
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Weeghman After Manager
Chicago club president Charles H. Weeghman said he sought a manager to replace Joseph Tinker as head of the National League club, speaking Friday.
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Miss Morgan Aims to Link Carpentier and Willard in Benefit Bout
Miss Anne Morgan daughter of the late J Pierpont Morgan as treasurer of the American Fund for French wounded may unite Georges Carpentier 175 pounds and Jess Willard 275 pounds in a ten pound bout at Madison Square Garden. If one KO s the other the world title would be at stake with large receipts for charity
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United States
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Chivington Loses Job as American Association President
After a defeat at the annual meeting, Phan dlickey of Min Heapen and company reassert control, with Louisville named league headquarters to take effect after the new year. The pennant for 1916 goes to Louisville as the plan for an inter league series with the International League gains approval and a schedule of 112 or 154 games is proposed if the series occurs.
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Local fans back baseball push for next summer in city
Oscar W Shannon reports Johnny Castle of Philadelphia will represent the local sportsman in New York at the meeting of minor league officials Monday. Two local fans pledge 500 to back a baseball association here. other offers expected. Interested parties should notify George D Levi of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Sportsman
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Overland Increases Wages in Toledo Announcement
Toledo reports Wilys Overland Automobile Company announces wage increases totaling 1.25 million dollars per year affecting 21 000 employees. The Friday action elevates pay across the factory workforce with broader labor impact.
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Wilys-Overlang
Civilization 10 Be Shown In Quincy At Savoy Theaters
The motion picture Civilization a sweeping epic on war and its consequences has been secured for a one week run in Quincy by P R Pinkelmann proprietor of the Savoy Gem and Family theaters. Critics call it larger than The Birth of a Nation and producer Thomas H Ince is aligned with David Belasco. A British trench veteran praises the film as monumental and powerful. Dates for Quincy showings are not yet announced. When a woman says she has confidence in her husband it may be for publication only and not as a guarantee of good faith.
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Savoy, Gem and Familly Theaters
Quincy
Big City
Thomas H. Ince
David Belasco
France
Hingis Sportsmen's League to Act on Hunting Legislation
The Hingis Sportsmen's League will take definite action on hunting legislation at its Dec 20 and 21 meeting in Centralia Illinois. Officers will be elected. The call to state hunters notes a $40,000 saving from a committee that defeated a proposed 23 cent license raise. A fund to remove fish from shallow pools during dry season will be started.
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Hingis Sportsmen's League Regare
Centralia
Thousands of fish die yearly in shallow penned waters
Officials from the Illinois game and fish commission and the United States biological survey received invitations. A general invitation was sent to every sportsman in the state.
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