First Day National Baseball Meet Focuses On Preliminary Hearings
Chicago reports the National Association of Minor Leagues hold early sessions with talk of Eddie Collins possibly joining Washington in 1924 and a 168 game International League schedule set for April 14. Draft plans for Class AA leagues and awards for Sasler and Babe Ruth feature amid trade rumors and minor deals.
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Chicago
Board of Arbitration
National Association of Minor Leagues
Eddie Collins
White Sox
Washington
Clark Griffith
Buck” Hersog
Newark
American Association
Ac- Mg
George Sasler
Babe Ruth
Johnson
Max Hichup
Haltuomurertules
Annie Mack
Athletics
Buffalo
Heteen Hill
Tarents Jove Bales Heertetep
Baltimarylab
Montmartre sprinters aim for faster times in relay clash
An Olympique Club of Montmartre sprinter vows to run faster than ever as his team faces the Racing Club in a relay showdown. He cites a hearty steak pre-race meal as motivation before the afternoon event.
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Hear Loche
Olympique Club
Montmartre
Hearst
Bee
Hears Club
Kid Buckskin Jones Involved In Local Duck Pursuit
Everett true at Wild Dock reports Alonse Jones known as Kid Buckskin a former ring fighter and Peninsula General Hospital orderly pursued a large black duck after leaving work around seven to eight o'clock The duck landed near the Twigg and Sheridan paint shop and the story notes his lack of weaponry and draws a biblical parallel to David and Goliath in the pursuit.
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Alonse Jones
Peninsula General Hospital
Jones
Twigg
Sheridan
David
Biblcal Fame
Goliath
Tunney Defeats Greb to Retain Championship
Gene Tunney, the heavyweight boxer from Greenwich Village, defeated Tommy Greb in a 15 round title bout to retain the 175 pound crown. Tunney used a relentless body attack to wear down Greb, who rallied with a late surge but could not overcome the champion's steady assault.
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Gene Ter
Greenwich
America
Tunney
Pittsby
Greb
Unclear OCR fragment on wartime figures and terms
Fragmentary text describes distorted figures or terms with numbers like 108 percent and 198 percent, referencing rough action and a RAF or related topic. Content is incoherent and lacks identifiable persons, organizations, or concrete events.
American team wins national bicycle race at Madison Square Garden
Ernest Keckler of Chicago and Percy Lawrence of San Pran elare led the American team to victory in the next day bike race at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Fourteen thousand spectators watched the 2619 mile grind unfold.
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Ernest Keckler
Chicago
Percy Lawrence
San Pranelare
Madison Sqneis
Break with Lee Faces New Breakfast Challenge
A readable fragment notes a faceoff involving Lee over a breakfast plan or item. Details are sparse but indicate upcoming decision or event affecting local dining scenes and schedules. Local sources suggest tension between traditional offerings and new approaches.
Southpaw Courtney Shines for Pacific Coast League
Courtney, left handed pitcher of the San Francisco team in the Pacific Coast League, tops the circuit with leading averages. He finished the season with a 30 win pace and a 2.62 ERA, despite facing six losses, and is set to report to the Chicago White Sox in spring training.
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Marry ‘Courtney
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Jack Duan Fer
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TAIRD
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Walt
Wit
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Tut Old Home Town
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Tcoav
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White & Leonard
Ellows
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Breakf Lee
Courtney
Pacific Coast
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Salisbury
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